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Element card · group Modded · atomic number 4,087, its rank

LowBlowZA

Online AF 41.193.57.20:28004 checked 12m ago

monthly wipes moddedoxide
Join the experiment
Atomic mass · players now 0/ 40 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak 2
Rank · atomic number#4,087top 18% · #10 in AF
Last wipe23d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 22hThu 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
AveragePeak
00.511.5221:0006:0015:0000:0009:0019:00

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
010020030040021:0006:0015:0000:0009:0019:00

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. 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
15k10k15k20k4 Oct9 Oct14 Oct18 Oct23 Oct28 Oct

Top 18% of all ranked servers, top 32% in AF. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

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Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 22h. The force wipe · high confidence

usual gap0.8 daysbetween real wipes
wipe-day peak2players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 7d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 35d 22hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Mon 5 OctSun 4 Oct
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Mon 5 Oct, 16:22 UTC23d ago 2 – running 0
Sun 4 Oct, 21:09 UTC23d ago 2 – 0.8 days 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. 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 LowBlowZA?

LowBlowZA runs a procedural map of size 3,000 with seed 55847; the game generates it. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since matching size and seed produce the same map.

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

The name of LowBlowZA carries no gather rate. With no change from the default, groups can hold up to 8 players. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Raids and player fights are part of play here. Plugins or settings change the game, so the browser lists it under Modded. Oxide plugins are running on it. Anti-cheat is on: Valve's VAC.

Server details

Which location is LowBlowZA based in?

With its AF tag, LowBlowZA places itself in Africa. What a server states is what Rust Data Lab shows for location; no lookup of the machine's whereabouts is made. 41.193.57.20:28004 is the address it uses.

On what Rust version does LowBlowZA operate?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what LowBlowZA uses. The protocol must match for you to join; Steam will update your game.

How reliably does LowBlowZA stay online?

Right now, LowBlowZA is reachable. About 12 hours ago is when it last restarted, based on its uptime. It was online for 168 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, which is 100% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Data Lab was on 4 October 2026.

Does LowBlowZA hold a steady performance?

Server fps averaged 220 over the last 48 hours, with 74 as the lowest. The entity count reached 59,469, including buildings, deployables and all other world items. The highest memory usage was 2,589 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is caused by low fps and an increasing entity count.

Wipe schedule

What is the wiping pattern on LowBlowZA?

The only wipe on LowBlowZA is the monthly force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is when this server next wipes, along with every other Rust server. Counting back, the current world began 23 days ago. Wipes monthly, according to the schedule in its tags.

On LowBlowZA, what happens when wipe day arrives?

Averaged across its recent wipes, the busiest point drew 2 players. Peak numbers on the latest wipe came 1 hours in.

Where it appears

What should you understand from the tags LowBlowZA carries?

These are the tags LowBlowZA makes public for the server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game here; mp40 (Max players): Player slots: 40; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635 is required; join only if your game matches it; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set here; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, tied to Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Because plugins or settings change the game, it is filed under Modded; AF (Africa): In the browser it sits under Africa. The tags carry more as well: current players, the queue and when the world was made, all shown at the top of this page.

Which Rust Data Lab filters and lists does LowBlowZA appear in?

These themed Rust Data Lab lists carry LowBlowZA: Modded Rust servers, measured. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Africa; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Population

Against other Rust servers, where does LowBlowZA place?

LowBlowZA is #4,087 on seven-day player hours, #10 in Africa, and in the top 18% of all ranked servers.

How full is LowBlowZA right now?

LowBlowZA currently shows 0 players across 40 slots. Averaged over the past week: 0 players, peaking at 2. Peak time in the past 48 hours: 17:00 UTC, when the average was 2 players.

Getting on

What is the way to join LowBlowZA?

You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 41.193.57.20:28004, or by pressing Launch Rust here, which starts the game through Steam and joins for you. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/etAtqFcp4.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,AF,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Standard Rust survival is the game here.
mp40
Max players Player slots: 40.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team, the default the game ships with.
v2635
Protocol Protocol 2635 is required; join only if your game matches it.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust.
$r?
Region code A region code has not been set here.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Monthly wipes, tied to Facepunch's force wipe.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod).
^z
Modded Because plugins or settings change the game, it is filed under Modded.

Region

AF
Africa In the browser it sits 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.