Cave Playtest
195.252.230.124:28015 checked 2d ago
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 47% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
- usual gap
- 0.9 days between real wipes
- on rhythm
- 100% of its recent wipes
- wipe-day peak
- 1 players, last three wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12 Oct, 14:07 UTC 2d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
| Sun 11 Oct, 16:44 UTC 3d ago | 1 | – | 0.9 days | 0 |
| Sat 10 Oct, 18:25 UTC 4d ago | 1 | – | 0.9 days | 0 |
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Similar servers
Quick answers
Population
How busy is Cave Playtest?
Currently Cave Playtest is offline, having last been seen 2 days 6 hours ago. The past seven days show 1 players on average and 1 at peak.
How does Cave Playtest rank against other Rust servers?
For player hours in the last seven days, Cave Playtest holds rank #10,503 and is in the top 47% of all ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on Cave Playtest?
The busiest points of its recent wipes drew 1 players on average. The crowd reaches its peak 0 hours after the latest wipe.
What is the wipe schedule on Cave Playtest?
There is no next wipe to predict for Cave Playtest because it wipes at irregular times. The monthly force wipe, next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, wipes every Rust server. The map has been running for 2 days 16 hours.
Server
Is Cave Playtest online, and how reliable is it?
Right now Cave Playtest is offline, with the most recent sighting 2 days 6 hours ago. 5 of 96 hours were online in the last 4 full days, 5% uptime. The earliest record When Is Wipe has is 10 October 2026.
Which version of Rust does Cave Playtest run?
On Cave Playtest, the Rust version is network protocol 2634 and build 167398 and the OS is Windows. Joining needs the same protocol version; Steam handles that update for you.
Where is Cave Playtest located?
There is no region published for Cave Playtest. When Is Wipe shows the location a server claims; it does not look up the machine's actual location. 195.252.230.124:28015 is its address.
Tags, lists
Which When Is Wipe lists include Cave Playtest? And filters?
These When Is Wipe lists include Cave Playtest: Community Rust servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
What do the server tags on Cave Playtest mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags Cave Playtest publishes: gmrust (Game mode): This server runs standard Rust survival; mp8 (Max players): Capacity is 8 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: to join, your game must match this version; cs167398 (Build): This server runs build 167398; ptrak (Networking): This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set. At the top of this page you can see its current players, queue and world creation time, which are in the tags too.
Map and rules
What rules does Cave Playtest enforce? And settings?
The name of Cave Playtest does not state a gather rate. Under the default setting, groups are limited to 8 players. On this server, the mode is survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Combat and raiding between players are allowed. Listed under Community, it is a community server. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
How to join
How do I join Cave Playtest?
Press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 195.252.230.124:28015 in the console. You can also use Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp8,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167398,ts8
Game
gmrust- Game mode This server runs standard Rust survival.
mp8- Max players Capacity is 8 slots.
ts8- Group limit Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default.
v2634- Protocol Protocol 2634: to join, your game must match this version.
cs167398- Build This server runs build 167398.
ptrak- Networking This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer.
$r?- Region code No region code has been set.
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.