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Element card · group Community · atomic number 13,858, its rank

Zhoop

Offline 173.172.129.21:28015 checked 27d ago

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Atomic mass · players now 1/ 2 50% full Room to join
7-day average0peak –
Rank · atomic number#13,858top 60%
Last wipe27d agono schedule published
Next wipe7d 8hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Result 01

Players

Method
Every five minutes for the last two hours, from the Steam server list; hourly average and peak over 48 hours; daily average and peak over 90 days. UTC. Dashed lines are its wipes and the force wipes.
Result
No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Result 02

Server performance

Method
Asked of the server itself, hour by hour and day by day: its frame rate, the entities in its world and the memory it holds.
Result
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.

Result 03

Rank

Result

daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep24 Sep27 Sep1 Oct4 Oct8 Oct

Top 60% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Reaction kinetics

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 8h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 7d 8hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 35d 8hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 23:49 UTC FW27d ago 1 – 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.

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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Settings and map

What map is in play on Zhoop?

The map on Zhoop is procedural, made by the game.

What rules has Zhoop set, and what settings are in force?

The name of Zhoop carries no gather rate. Eight players per group is the limit, the game's default. Play runs as survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Raids and player fights are part of play here. You will find it under Community in the server browser. Anti-cheat is on: Valve's VAC.

About the server

In what location does Zhoop sit?

No region is published by Zhoop. Rust Data Lab shows a server's stated location, not a verified position of the machine. Connect at 173.172.129.21:28015.

Which Rust version is Zhoop on?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Windows is what Zhoop uses. The protocol must match for you to join; Steam will update your game.

How reliably does Zhoop stay online?

Zhoop is not online at the moment; the last sighting was 27 days 10 hours ago. It was online for 0 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, which is 0% uptime. It first appeared to Rust Data Lab on 16 September 2026.

Wipe days

When does Zhoop wipe, and how often?

The only wipe on Zhoop is the monthly force wipe. The next time this server wipes will be the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which wipes every Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 27 days 11 hours ago.

On Zhoop, what happens when wipe day arrives?

At their busiest, recent wipes averaged 1 players. The latest wipe's peak fell 1 hours after it began.

Lists and tags

What should you understand from the tags Zhoop carries?

These are the tags Zhoop makes public for the server browser to read: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp2 (Max players): It has 2 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the default the game ships with; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634 is required; join only if your game matches it; cs166494 (Build): Build number: 166494; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. Also in the tags are the players on now, the queue length and the world's creation time, and you can see them at the top of this page.

Where among the Rust Data Lab lists and filters does Zhoop come up?

The Rust Data Lab lists that include Zhoop are: Rust community servers, measured. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Player counts

Against other Rust servers, where does Zhoop place?

Zhoop sits at #13,858 for seven-day player hours, placing it in the top 60% of ranked servers.

What does the current player count on Zhoop tell you?

Zhoop is offline at the moment; the last sighting was 27 days 10 hours ago.

Connection

What steps get you onto Zhoop?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 173.172.129.21:28015. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs166494,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The mode is vanilla survival.
mp2
Max players It has 2 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team, the default the game ships with.
v2634
Protocol Protocol 2634 is required; join only if your game matches it.
cs166494
Build Build number: 166494.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust.
$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.