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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server zen-rust, reached at 94.228.205.178:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #14,105 of all servers, the top 61%. It last wiped 32d ago.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now1/250% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#14,105top 61%
Last wipe32d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–too few wipes seen yet

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.

No hourly history yet.
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).

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

4Rank

The server stands in the top 61% of all ranked servers. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k22 Sep24 Sep26 Sep28 Sep30 Sep2 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: too few wipes seen yet

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

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap2.6 daysbetween real wipes
Wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes
Fri 25 SepWed 23 Sep
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

5.2History

Table 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Fri 25 Sep, 18:4532d ago 1 – running 1
Wed 23 Sep, 03:5535d ago 1 – 2.6 d 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. 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

No map picture published
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 4: The server's published settings.
Address94.228.205.178:28015
Region–
Max players2
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe25 Sep 2026, 18:45 UTC
Hostname–
First seen22 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size–
Seed–

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are unmodded rust community servers [2] and upcoming Rust wipes [3].

Table 5: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 541 on average656/675
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 318 on average439/425
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 310 on average44/250
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 310 on average47/250
Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 270 on average179/200
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 266 on average108/125

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What location does zen-rust have?

There is no region published for zen-rust. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 94.228.205.178:28015.

A.2What is the online status and reliability of zen-rust?

Right now, zen-rust is offline, and the last time it was seen was 32 days 13 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 0%, with 0 of 168 hours online. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 22 September 2026.

A.3What is the Rust version for zen-rust?

zen-rust is running Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on the Windows operating system. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe timing

A.4On what cycle does zen-rust wipe?

The record of zen-rust's wipes is not yet sufficient to establish its rhythm. Wiping is compulsory for every Rust server at the monthly force wipe, the next of which is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The current world has been running for 32 days 17 hours.

A.5What characterises wipe day on zen-rust?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 1 players. The crowd reached its maximum 0 hours after the latest wipe.

Player count

A.6How does zen-rust compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts zen-rust at #14,105, within the top 61% of ranked servers.

A.7What is the population level of zen-rust?

The last recorded sighting of zen-rust was 32 days 13 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags, lists

A.8How should the tags on zen-rust be interpreted?

gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp2 (Max players): 2 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2633 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2633 to connect; cs165217 (Build): This server runs game build 165217; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set: these are the tags zen-rust publishes, and the server browser reads them. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.

A.9Where can zen-rust be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that zen-rust fits are: Rust community servers, measured. These filters on the server list return it: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Rules, settings, map

A.10Which settings and rules are in force on zen-rust?

The name of zen-rust states no gather rate. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. survival is the game mode here; gather, build and raid: the standard game. Players may raid and fight one another. Community is its category in the server browser. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.11What is the map for zen-rust?

The game generates the map on zen-rust; that format is procedural.

How to join

A.12What steps are required to join zen-rust?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 94.228.205.178:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Survival on standard Rust rules.
mp2Max players. 2 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
v2633Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2633 to connect.
cs165217Build. This server runs game build 165217.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. No region code is set.

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.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Unmodded rust community servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.