Server profile · AF
Voodoo ZA
Online, with 0 of 100 players on; ranked #2,873 of every public Rust server, the top 13%. It last wiped 28d ago.
Online AF 41.193.158.50:27999 checked 14m ago
The crowd
Players
Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.
Source: every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.
Note: daily average and peak, UTC.
Under the hood
Server performance
Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.
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.
Note: Top 13% of all ranked servers, top 26% 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 6d 20h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 6d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 34d 20hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipesPlayers each hour, from the hour of the wipe
Note: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 13, 28 hours in.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:51 UTC FW28d ago | 13 | – | running | 2 |
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.
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The short version
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe cycle
On Voodoo ZA, what happens on wipe day?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 13 players on average. 28 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd on the server reached its peak.
On what schedule does Voodoo ZA wipe?
Each month Voodoo ZA wipes, and only with the 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 28 days 4 hours ago. Wipes run monthly, as its tags say.
About the server
What does performance look like on Voodoo ZA?
Server fps averaged 269 over 48 hours; the lowest reading was 125. The world held a peak of 90,313 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory figure was 3,903 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.
Which Rust version is Voodoo ZA on?
Running on Linux, Voodoo ZA is on Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The same protocol is required to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
How reliable is Voodoo ZA, and is it up at the moment?
Right now Voodoo ZA is up and running. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 3 days 8 hours ago. It spent 167 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 99% of the time. Rust Insights first logged this server on 13 September 2026.
Where does Voodoo ZA run from?
The AF tag is how Voodoo ZA places itself in Africa. The location shown on Rust Insights is the one a server states, not a lookup of where the machine sits. You can reach it at 41.193.158.50:27999.
Tags
Which meanings sit behind the tags on Voodoo ZA?
When the game's server browser reads Voodoo ZA, it finds these tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): Vanilla survival is the mode; mp100 (Max players): The slot count is 100; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: teams cap at 8; v2635 (Protocol): Matching versions are required, and the protocol is 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is what it runs; ptrak (Networking): Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been 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; ^y (Carbon): Carbon, a plugin framework, runs on this server; AF (Africa): Find it in the browser under Africa. You will find the present player count, the queue and the world's creation time among the tags, and they are displayed at the top of this page.
Where does Voodoo ZA turn up among the Rust Insights lists and filters?
The Rust Insights lists that carry Voodoo ZA are Best Rust community servers and Vanilla Rust servers. On the server list, the filters that surface it are Region: Africa; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Population history
How many players are on Voodoo ZA right now, and how does that number move?
Voodoo ZA shows 0 players at the moment, against 100 slots. Over the past week it peaked at 10 and averaged 1 players. The busiest point of the last 48 hours fell at 19:00 UTC, averaging 5 players.
How does Voodoo ZA compare with other Rust servers in the ranking?
In Africa, Voodoo ZA is #8; across all ranked servers it is #2,873 on seven-day player hours, in the top 13%.
Map and rules
What settings and rules apply on Voodoo ZA?
The name of Voodoo ZA does not state a gather rate. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default in the game. survival is the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Players may raid and fight one another. You will find it listed under Community in the server browser. Plugins: Carbon run here. The server describes itself as vanilla, meaning no kits, rate changes or rule changes: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is active.
Which map is live on Voodoo ZA?
The game generates the map on Voodoo ZA: procedural, size 3,700, seed 164068669. Size and seed give the same map each time, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.
How to join
How do you connect to Voodoo ZA?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 41.193.158.50:27999. You can skip the console by using Launch Rust here, which starts Rust through Steam and connects you. You will find its website at https://discord.com/invite/D7JYfcdTBV.