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ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA

Online, with 0 of 50 players on; ranked #2,742 of every public Rust server, the top 12%. It last wiped 27d ago.

Filed under monthly wipes vanillaoxide
Launch Rust and join
The server's own banner, as it publishes it.
0/ 50 players now 0% full
17-day averagepeak 8
#2,742ranktop 12% · #6 in AF
27d agolast wipemonthly schedule
7d 7hnext wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

The crowd

Players

Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.

AveragePeak
0246812:0021:0006:0015:0001:0010:00

Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.

Under the hood

Server performance

Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.

02040608012:0021:0006:0015:0001:0010:00

Note: 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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

The standings

Rank

Its place among every ranked server, day by day; 1 is best.

RankRank in region
11k2k3k4k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Note: Top 12% of all ranked servers, top 19% in AF. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Force wipes only.

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 7h. The force wipe · high confidence

5.3 days usual gap between real wipes
15 wipe-day peak players, last three wipes
100% crowd held of its cycles kept half the crowd

Coming wipes

  1. 7d 7hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 35d 7hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipesPlayers each hour, from the hour of the wipe

Wed 7 OctThu 1 Oct
05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Note: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 13, 17 hours in.

The record

Wipes

Every wipe we saw, newest first.

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Wed 7 Oct, 01:11 UTC22d ago 13 – running 1
Thu 1 Oct, 18:00 UTC FW27d ago 17 held half 5.3 days 1

Note: 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.

If you like this one

Similar servers

The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

  1. Intoxicated ZA Vanilla 3 - 01 OctAF · groups of 8+ · monthly · 18 on average16/150
  2. Voodoo ZAAF · groups of 8+ · monthly · 1 on average0/100
  3. Intoxicated ZA Vanilla 1 - Wipe in a few hoursAF · groups of 8+ · biweekly · 7 on average7/100
  4. KAKGENOEG NO KOS SOLO | DUO | TRIO zaAF · trio · monthly · 2 on average1/50
  5. CORDEX NO KOS, SOLO, DUO, TRIOAF · trio · monthly · 1 on average0/100
  6. Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 319 on average399/375

The short version

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe schedule

What does ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA look like once wipe day arrives?

Recent wipes peaked at 15 players on average. The peak crowd on this wipe came 17 hours after it started. Half the peak held until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.

On what schedule does ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA wipe?

The only wipe on ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA is the monthly force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. The world you are playing on now was made 27 days 17 hours ago. Wipes run monthly, as its tags say.

Server

Does ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA hold a steady frame rate?

Server fps averaged 60 over 48 hours; the lowest reading was 58. The world held a peak of 105,021 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory figure was 4,195 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Which Rust version is ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA on?

The Rust build is network protocol 2635 and build 168909, running on Linux, for ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA. You can only join if your game is on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.

How reliable is ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA, and is it up at the moment?

At the time of this check ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA is online. About 6 days 12 hours ago is when it last restarted, judged from the uptime it reports. It spent 167 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 99% of the time. The first record Rust Insights has of it is 13 September 2026.

What location is listed for ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA?

With its AF tag, ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA lists itself in Africa. Rust Insights reports the location a server declares, not the physical place of the machine. You can reach it at 165.255.244.254:28015.

Server tags

Which meanings sit behind the tags on ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA?

When the game's server browser reads ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA, it finds these tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): It holds 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: 8 per team at most; v2635 (Protocol): Matching versions are required, and the protocol is 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer, as it does by default; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): The wipe cycle is monthly and lines up with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No kits, rate changes or rule changes: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; AF (Africa): The server browser files this server under Africa. Current players, queue length and the age of the world sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.

On which Rust Insights lists does ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA appear?

ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA appears among the following Rust Insights lists: Best Rust community servers and Vanilla Rust servers. You will find it on the server list by applying these filters: Region: Africa; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Population

How many players are on ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA right now?

At the time of this refresh, ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA holds 0 players on 50 slots. Over the past week it peaked at 8 and averaged 1 players. The busiest point of the last 48 hours fell at 18:00 UTC, averaging 5 players.

How does ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA compare with other Rust servers in the ranking?

ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA holds #2,742 for player hours over the last seven days, #6 in Africa and in the top 12% of all ranked servers.

Map and rules

How is ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA configured, and what rules apply?

Nothing about gather rate is given in the name of ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA. The default of 8 players per group is what applies here. survival is the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. PvP and raiding are both enabled. Community is the browser category it appears in. Plugins: Oxide run here. Vanilla is the label it uses: no kits, rate changes or rule changes: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is active.

What is the map on ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA?

Size 4,000 and seed 1179895132 define the procedural map on ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA, generated by the game. Size and seed give the same map each time, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.

Join

How can you get onto ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA?

Type client.connect 165.255.244.254:28015 into the console, which you open with F1 in Rust. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job by opening Rust through Steam.

The small print

Server tags

What each one means.

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,AF,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8,^o

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The mode is vanilla survival.
mp50
Max players It holds 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: 8 per team at most.
v2635
Protocol Matching versions are required, and the protocol is 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet handles the network layer, as it does by default.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly The wipe cycle is monthly and lines up with Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No kits, rate changes or rule changes: this is the game as Facepunch ships it.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.

Region

AF
Africa The server browser files this server under Africa.

Note: 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.