MD's Testing Grounds
Offline 73.191.106.243:28015 checked 2d ago
Li2Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Li3Server 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.
Li4Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 58% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Bx2World resets
a new world every few hours; none of these counts as a wipe| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 27 Oct, 00:56 UTC2d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 00:42 UTC2d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Mon 26 Oct, 23:32 UTC3d ago | – | – | – | 0 |
| Mon 26 Oct, 23:10 UTC3d ago | – | – | – | 0 |
| Mon 26 Oct, 22:47 UTC3d ago | – | – | – | 0 |
| Mon 26 Oct, 22:43 UTC3d ago | – | – | – | 0 |
| Mon 26 Oct, 22:34 UTC3d ago | – | – | – | 0 |
Bx6Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipesLogQuick answers
from the figures on this pageWipe day
What is the wipe schedule on MD's Testing Grounds?
No schedule is kept because MD's Testing Grounds replaces its world every few hours, and none of those resets counts as a wipe.
Player counts
How busy is MD's Testing Grounds?
MD's Testing Grounds went quiet 2 days 20 hours ago and is offline right now. Averaged over the past week: 0 players, peaking at 1.
How does MD's Testing Grounds rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over seven days put MD's Testing Grounds at #12,826, in the top 58% of ranked servers.
Rules and settings
What are the rules and settings on MD's Testing Grounds?
A gather rate is not given in the name MD's Testing Grounds. The group limit is 8 players, which is the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Players can fight each other, and raids are allowed. In the server browser it is Modded, meaning plugins or settings modify the game. Plugin count: Carbon. Anti-cheat: Valve's VAC is on.
Server details
Which version of Rust does MD's Testing Grounds run?
The build on MD's Testing Grounds is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, running on Windows. Steam updates your game for you, and the protocol has to match for you to join.
Is MD's Testing Grounds online, and how reliable is it?
MD's Testing Grounds is down just now; the last sighting was 2 days 20 hours ago. It was up 3 of 48 hours across the last 2 full days, or 6% of the time. It first appears in Rust Heatmap records on 26 October 2026.
Where is MD's Testing Grounds located?
Nothing about a region comes from MD's Testing Grounds. A server says where it is, and Rust Heatmap shows that. The machine's actual location is not looked up. To connect, use 73.191.106.243:28015.
Tags
Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include MD's Testing Grounds?
These Rust Heatmap lists include MD's Testing Grounds: Modded Rust servers, by live population. These are the filters that return it on the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
What do the server tags on MD's Testing Grounds mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags MD's Testing Grounds publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp100 (Max players): Slot count: 100; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: 8 per team at most; v2635 (Protocol): To join, run the same version: game protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build here is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard game networking here, which is RakNet; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by settings or plugins, so it sits under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Carbon provides the plugin framework here. Also in the tags, shown at the top of this page: players now, the queue and the time the world was made.
How to join
How do I join MD's Testing Grounds?
To join by console, open it with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 73.191.106.243:28015. Or press Launch Rust on this page, which connects you through Steam.