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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,327habitat unknownfirst seen 28 Oct 2026

[ZA]Gaming Server PVE

Offline 102.132.183.170:28015 checked 20h ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,327
top 69%
Last wipe
12d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123419:0020:0021:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k28 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
No wipe seen yet.

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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Population

How does [ZA]Gaming Server PVE rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, [ZA]Gaming Server PVE places at #15,327, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

How busy is [ZA]Gaming Server PVE?

[ZA]Gaming Server PVE is offline at this count; we last saw it 20 hours ago. A seven-day average of 0 players was counted here.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on [ZA]Gaming Server PVE mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags [ZA]Gaming Server PVE publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): You can join up to 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded. Player count now, queue length and the making of the world all sit in the tags as well, and the top of this page shows them.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include [ZA]Gaming Server PVE?

[ZA]Gaming Server PVE appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Modded Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: Africa; Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on [ZA]Gaming Server PVE?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of [ZA]Gaming Server PVE's wipes are on record. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. The world it runs now dates from 12 days 2 hours ago.

Map and rules

Which map does [ZA]Gaming Server PVE run?

[ZA]Gaming Server PVE uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on [ZA]Gaming Server PVE?

No gather rate appears in the name of [ZA]Gaming Server PVE. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. The plugins it runs are Oxide. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does [ZA]Gaming Server PVE run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what [ZA]Gaming Server PVE uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is [ZA]Gaming Server PVE online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw [ZA]Gaming Server PVE 20 hours ago, and it is offline now. It was first seen by Rust Population on 28 October 2026.

Where is [ZA]Gaming Server PVE located?

No region tag comes from [ZA]Gaming Server PVE, but the name points to Africa. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 102.132.183.170:28015.

Getting in

How do I join [ZA]Gaming Server PVE?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 102.132.183.170:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp50
Max players You can join up to 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.

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.