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LowBlowZA
Key points
- 1 of 40 players are on now, 2% full.
- Over the last seven days it averages 1 players, with a peak of 2.
- It ranks #4,052, the top 18% of all ranked servers, and #10 in AF.
- The current map has been up 22d 18h, since Monday 5 October, 20:04 UTC, on a monthly schedule.
- The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, in 8d 4h, with the force wipe.
Live coverage
newest first · every post is a reading of this serverEmbedded chart
Players on LowBlowZA
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Embedded chart
How the server is running
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Embedded chart
Rank #4,052 today
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 18% of all ranked servers, top 31% in AF. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Coming up · wipe schedule
Next wipe in 8d 4h
force wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 4h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 8d 4hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 36d 4hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
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
newest firstThe current map
Wipe peaks at 2 players
Monday 5 October 2026, 16:22 UTC
- Peak
- 2
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 0
Wipe
Wipe peaks at 2 players
Sunday 4 October 2026, 21:09 UTC
- Peak
- 2
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- 0.8 days
- Players before
- 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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What should you expect from wipe day on LowBlowZA?
The average peak across its recent wipes is 2 players. Peak population on the latest wipe came 1 hours after it.
On what timetable does LowBlowZA wipe?
The monthly force wipe is the only wipe LowBlowZA takes. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC brings the force wipe, its next wipe and one that hits every Rust server. 22 days 18 hours have passed since this world was generated. The tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
Tags and categories
Where does LowBlowZA appear in Rust Live Stats lists and filters?
These are the Rust Live Stats lists LowBlowZA fits: Modded Rust servers live now. Under the filters Region: Africa; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly it appears on the server list.
What do the tags listed for LowBlowZA signify?
These are the tags LowBlowZA makes public: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, in the Rust style; mp40 (Max players): Slots: 40; ts8 (Group limit): Teams stop at 8, the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2635, so match that version to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer — the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): The server sets no region code; ^m (Monthly): It wipes with Facepunch's force wipe, once each month; ^o (Oxide): It runs the plugin framework Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings changes put this under Modded; AF (Africa): Africa is the browser listing for this server. Also in the tags: players on now, the queue, and when the world was made. You will find them at the top of this page.
Player numbers
How full is LowBlowZA at the moment?
Live now: 1 players on LowBlowZA, out of 40 slots. The seven-day average is 1 players, with a peak of 2. Between now and 48 hours back, 10:00 UTC drew the most players, 1 on average.
Where does LowBlowZA sit in the server rankings?
LowBlowZA is #10 in Africa on the past week's player hours, and #4,052 overall in the top 18% of ranked servers.
Map and rules
What rules does LowBlowZA enforce, and which settings does it use?
Nothing in the name of LowBlowZA states a gather rate. No custom limit is set, so groups hold the default 8 players. survival applies here, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Raiding and player combat are both permitted. Modded is its browser category, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are in use. Anti-cheat: VAC from Valve is enabled.
Which map is live on LowBlowZA?
Size 3,000, seed 55847: that is the procedural map the game generates for LowBlowZA. RustMaps shows it from this page, since equal size and seed give an equal map.
Server details
Which region is LowBlowZA hosted in?
By its own AF tag, LowBlowZA sits in Africa. A server's stated location is what Rust Live Stats shows; the machine's actual position is not looked up. Connect to 41.193.57.20:28004.
Is performance on LowBlowZA steady?
The average server fps was 218 over the last 48 hours; the lowest was 74. It supported up to 59,638 entities, covering buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 2,589 MB. Players experience lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.
What version of Rust is running on LowBlowZA?
LowBlowZA operates on Linux with Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
How reliable is LowBlowZA, and is it online at the moment?
Right now LowBlowZA is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 9 hours ago. It was online for 168 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 100% of the time. The first sighting by Rust Live Stats was on 4 October 2026.
Getting on
What steps connect you to LowBlowZA?
Use Launch Rust and join on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 41.193.57.20:28004. The server's website: https://discord.com/invite/etAtqFcp4.