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ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA

Online AF 165.255.244.254:28015 checked 9m ago

monthly wipes vanilla
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Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
4
peak 17
Rank
#1,595
top 7% · #1 in AF
Last wipe
13d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
T− 21d 14h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Light curve

Players

AveragePeak
0510152005:0014:0023:0009:0018:0003:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Systems telemetry

Server performance

02040608005:0014:0023:0009:0018:0003:00

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.

Standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep25 Sep30 Sep5 Oct10 Oct15 Oct

Top 7% of all ranked servers, top 3% in AF. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Orbit

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 21d 14h. The force wipe · high confidence

usual gap5.3 daysbetween real wipes
wipe-day peak15players, last three wipes
crowd held100%of its cycles kept half the crowd

Coming wipes

  1. T− 21d 14hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

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

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

Record

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Wed 7 Oct, 01:11 UTC8d ago 13 – running 1
Thu 1 Oct, 18:00 UTC FW13d ago 17 held half 5.3 days 1

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.

Nearby objects

Similar servers

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

Readouts in words

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Population

How many players are usually on ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA?

On 50 slots, ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA has 0 players at this moment. A seven-day average of 4 players was reached, peaking at 17. The busiest point in the last 48 hours was 18:00 UTC, when it averaged 14 players.

How is ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA ranked?

On seven-day player hours, ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA ranks #1,595 overall, in the top 7% of ranked servers and #1 across Africa.

Tags and filters

Where does ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA appear among the Top Rust Servers lists and filters?

These Top Rust Servers lists count ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA among their servers: Best Rust community servers and Top vanilla Rust servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Africa; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

How should you read the tags on ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA?

Published by ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA for the game's server browser to read: gmvanilla (Game mode): This is vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): Player slots: 50; ts8 (Group limit): At most 8 per team, as standard in the game; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): Running game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): No region code is assigned; ^m (Monthly): A wipe happens every month, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's version unaltered: no rate, kit or rule changes; AF (Africa): The server browser puts it in Africa. Shown at the top of this page, and also in the tags: its players now, its queue, and the time its world was made.

Map and rules

What map is used on ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA?

A procedural map of size 4,000 with seed 1179895132, created by the game, is in use on ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page, because size and seed determine the map.

Which settings and rules apply on ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA?

You will not find a gather rate in the name ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA. The group limit is the game's default of 8 players. It runs survival, standard survival: gathering, building and raiding. Combat and raiding between players are allowed. It appears under Community in the server browser and is a community server. Vanilla is the term it uses: facepunch's version unaltered: no rate, kit or rule changes. The server runs with VAC on.

Server details

What version is ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA running?

On Linux, ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA operates Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Joining requires matching protocols, and Steam updates your game automatically.

Is ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA lag-free?

Over the last two days, it ran at an average of 60 server fps, minimum 60. The maximum entities it carried was 109,967, covering buildings, deployables and the rest. Memory usage peaked at 2,942 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where can ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA be found?

With its AF tag, ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA lists itself in Africa. Top Rust Servers does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You reach it at 165.255.244.254:28015.

Is ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA currently online?

Right now, ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA is up and running. Going by its reported uptime, it restarted about 26 hours ago. It spent 168 of the last 168 hours online across 7 days, giving 100% uptime. Its first appearance in Top Rust Servers was on 13 September 2026.

Wipe cycle

What happens on wipe day on ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA?

Across recent wipes, the busiest times averaged 15 players. 17 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak. Half the peak was held until the next wipe in 100% of recent wipes.

How often does ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA wipe?

A single monthly wipe, the force wipe, is all ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA does. The next wipe is set for Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the force wipe that resets every Rust server. The present world has been live since 13 days 10 hours ago. Monthly wipes are declared in its tags.

How to join

How can I connect to ServerZ Rust Monthly ZA?

To connect, start Rust, hit F1, and enter client.connect 165.255.244.254:28015. You can also join by clicking Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and links you in.

Spectrum

Server tags

What each one means.

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,AF,gmvanilla,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode This is vanilla survival.
mp50
Max players Player slots: 50.
ts8
Group limit At most 8 per team, as standard in the game.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must be on protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build Running game build 167781.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, which is standard for Rust.
$r?
Region code No region code is assigned.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly A wipe happens every month, alongside Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Facepunch's version unaltered: no rate, kit or rule changes.

Region

AF
Africa The server browser puts it in Africa.

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.