LowBlowZA

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Online · checked 6m ago · 41.193.57.20:28004

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server LowBlowZA, reached at 41.193.57.20:28004 and hosted in AF. At the last check it held 0 of 40 places, against a seven-day mean of 1 and a peak of 2¹. It ranks #4,023 of all servers, the top 18%, and #10 in AF. It last wiped 22d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes modded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.

Measure	Value	Note
Players now	0/40	0% full
In the queue	0	no queue
Seven-day mean	1	peak 2, 48 h peak 2
Rank²	#4,023	top 18%; #10 in AF
Last wipe	22d ago	monthly schedule
Next wipe³	8d 13h	Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCfw

2Population

Figure 1 follows the players on the server at three scales: every five minutes over two hours, the hourly mean and peak over 48 hours, and the daily mean and peak over 90 days. Dashed uprights mark its wipes.

AveragePeak

Figure 1: Players on the server, UTC: (a) every five minutes, from the Steam server list; (b) hourly mean and peak; (c) daily mean and peak.

3Performance

We query the server directly for its frame rate, entity count and memory⁴. Low frames per second and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag (Figure 2).

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Figure 2: 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 4 Oct.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 18% of all ranked servers, the top 31% in AF. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region

Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: force wipes only

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 13h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.

Measure	Value	Note
Usual gap	0.8 days	between real wipes
Wipe-day peak	2	players, last three wipes

Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.

When (UTC)	In	Kind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00	8d 13h	force wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00	36d 13h	force wipefw

Mon 5 OctSun 4 Oct

Figure 4: 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.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.

Wiped (UTC)	Peak	Crowd	Lasted	Before
Mon 5 Oct, 16:2222d ago	2	–	running	0
Sun 4 Oct, 21:0923d ago	2	–	0.8 d	2

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. Before: players just before it wiped. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

6Map and settings

Map of LowBlowZA — Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 3000, seed 55847. Open on RustMaps.

Table 5: The server's published settings.

Address	`41.193.57.20:28004`
Region	AF
Max players	40
Group limit	8, the default
Wipe schedule	monthly
Last wipe	5 Oct 2026, 20:04 UTC
Hostname	–
First seen	4 Oct 2026
Map	Procedural Map
Size	3000
Seed	55847

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are modded server list with rates [2] and servers wiping soon [3].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

Server	Players
Intoxicated ZA Vanilla 3 - 01 OctAF · groups of 8+ · monthly · 20 on average	3/150
ServerZ Rust Monthly ZAAF · groups of 8+ · monthly · 2 on average	0/50
Voodoo ZAAF · groups of 8+ · monthly · 1 on average	0/100
Intoxicated ZA Vanilla 1 - 15 OctAF · groups of 8+ · biweekly · 8 on average	3/100
404 RUST 2Х\|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ\|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 88 on average	29/700
404 RUST 2Х\|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ\|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 83 on average	8/1000

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1How well does LowBlowZA run?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 217, with a minimum of 74. Buildings, deployables and all other world objects counted together reached a maximum of 59,638 entities. The peak memory usage was 2,589 MB. Players experience lag when fps is low and the entity count is rising.

A.2In which location is LowBlowZA based?

The AF tag places LowBlowZA in Africa, as it lists itself. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. 41.193.57.20:28004 is its address.

A.3What is the reliability of LowBlowZA, and is it online?

LowBlowZA is online at this time. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart occurred about 4 minutes ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 168 were served, an availability of 100%. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 4 October 2026.

A.4What is the Rust version for LowBlowZA?

LowBlowZA is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on the Linux operating system. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe schedule

A.5What schedule does LowBlowZA follow for wipes?

The only wipe for LowBlowZA is the monthly force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; this server's next wipe is then. The current world has been running for 22 days 9 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.

A.6How would you describe wipe day on LowBlowZA?

The average busiest point of recent wipes was 2 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 1 hours after it began.

Player count

A.7How does LowBlowZA compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

On player hours over seven days LowBlowZA is #4,023, within the top 18% of all ranked servers; within Africa it is #10.

A.8What is the population level of LowBlowZA?

The current population of LowBlowZA is 0, drawn from 40 slots. Averaged over the last seven days: 1 players; the same period peaks at 2. Averaging 1 players, 10:00 UTC was the busiest hour of the past 48.

Tags, lists

A.9What is the meaning of the tags on LowBlowZA?

Tags from LowBlowZA, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp40 (Max players): The slot count is 40; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded; AF (Africa): In the server browser it is filed under Africa. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.

A.10Where can LowBlowZA be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include LowBlowZA: Modded Rust servers. These filters on the server list return it: Region: Africa; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Settings and map

A.11Under what rules and settings does LowBlowZA operate?

Its name carries no gather rate for LowBlowZA. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. The mode is survival, which means gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. The server browser lists it as Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are running. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.12What map is in use on LowBlowZA?

Size 3,000 and seed 55847 define the procedural, game-generated map on LowBlowZA. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps.

Connection

A.13What steps are required to join LowBlowZA?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 41.193.57.20:28004. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/etAtqFcp4.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,AF,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.

Tag	Meaning
Game
`gmrust`	Game mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
`mp40`	Max players. The slot count is 40.
`ts8`	Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
`v2635`	Protocol. The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join.
`cs168909`	Build. Build 168909 is the one running.
`ptrak`	Networking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
`$r?`	Region code. No region code is set.
Wipe schedule
`^m`	Monthly. The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes.
Mods and access
`^o`	Oxide. The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod).
`^z`	Modded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded.
Region
`AF`	Africa. In the server browser it is filed under 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.

Appendix CAbout this server, in its own words

Monthly Wipe | PvP with No KOS (Kill on Sight) rules. Welcome to our South African community server! Please read the rules on our Discord before playing.

References

[1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
[2]Rust Statistics. Modded server list with rates. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
[3]Rust Statistics. Servers wiping soon. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.