Zeta server
Online 116.121.19.56:28015 checked 6m ago
Measurements
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server 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, measured since 19 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 30% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 14 Oct, 11:48 UTC14d ago | 2 | – | running | 0 |
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.
Quick answers
Population
How does Zeta server rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Zeta server at #6,575, within the top 30% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Zeta server?
Of its 500 slots, Zeta server is using 1 right now. Seven days of counting give an average of 1 players and a peak of 1. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 14:00 UTC, when an average of 1 players were on.
Tags
What do the server tags on Zeta server mean?
These are the tags Zeta server publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp500 (Max players): The server has 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include Zeta server?
On Rust Population, Zeta server is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more and it will show up.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on Zeta server?
Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 1 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Zeta server?
Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Zeta server'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. Counted from 14 days 9 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.
Map and rules
Which map does Zeta server run?
Zeta server uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,800 with seed 1337. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.
What are the rules and settings on Zeta server?
No gather rate appears in the name of Zeta server. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are in use here. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Zeta server run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Zeta server uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Is Zeta server online, and how reliable is it?
Zeta server is up and running at the moment. It was up 7% of the time over the last 7 full days, 11 out of 168 hours. On 13 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is Zeta server located?
No region is published by Zeta server. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 116.121.19.56:28015 is where it lives.
Getting in
How do I join Zeta server?
Either enter client.connect 116.121.19.56:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.