The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 2,277Acc. 2026.2277
GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's
Rust server, AF · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Online AF 102.39.154.248:28015 checked 9m ago
The timeline
Wipes
Every wipe on record as a dated marker, the force wipes among them, and the wipes expected next. Newest first in the record below.
13 Sep Now 17 Sep17:03 1 Oct17:55 · FW 15 Oct16:49 29 Oct17:02 5 Nov19:00 · FW 19 Nov17:02 3 Dec19:00 · FW 10 Dec17:02
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectednow, 29 Oct 2026, 19:10 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Thu 29 Oct 202617:02 UTC2h ago
- Peak
- –
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 4
-
Thu 15 Oct 202616:49 UTC14d ago
- Peak
- 9
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- –
- Players before
- 0
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Thu 1 Oct 202617:55 UTC FW28d ago
- Peak
- –
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- 14 days
- Players before
- 0
-
Thu 17 Sep 202617:03 UTC42d ago
- Peak
- 7
- Crowd
- halved by day 6
- Lasted
- 14 days
- Players before
- 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.
The rhythm
Wipe schedule
fixed weekdays
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 23h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 6d 23hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 20d 21hThu 19 Nov, 17:02 UTC
- 34d 23hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
- 41d 21hThu 10 Dec, 17:02 UTC
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 9, 27 hours in.
The record
Population, performance and rank
Kept in folders: players every five minutes, every hour and every day; the server answering for itself; its rank among every server ranked.
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 10% of all ranked servers, top 10% in AF. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Related exhibits
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Visitors' questions about this exhibit
Quick answers
Answered from the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's mean?
You can see the tags GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's publishes, read by the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): Vanilla survival is the mode; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are set on this server; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap of 8 per team applies here; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2635; matching it is required to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^b (Biweekly): The server wipes on a two-week cycle; ^p (PvE): Player combat is off: the world is the threat; ^o (Oxide): Oxide, also known as uMod, is the plugin framework in use; ^z (Modded): Under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings; AF (Africa): Africa is the region the server browser files it under; rustmaps (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not a standard Rust one. At the top of this page you also see the current players, the queue and when the world was made, all from the tags.
Which Rust Server History lists and filters include GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's?
The Rust Server History lists that feature GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's are: 2x Rust servers: the record, Modded Rust servers: the record and Rust PvE servers, on record. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Africa; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours; Gather rate: 2x.
Server entry
Does GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's run smoothly?
108 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, never below 59. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 103,568 entities. Memory use peaked at 3,550 MB. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and a climbing entity count.
Which version of Rust does GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the build GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's runs, on Windows. The protocol must match to join, and Steam handles that update.
Is GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's online, and how reliable is it?
GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's is listed as online now. About 13 hours ago is when it last restarted, judged by the uptime it reports. Of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 167 were up: 99% of the time. The first sighting by Rust Server History was on 13 September 2026.
Where is GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's located?
The AF tag is how GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's lists itself in Africa. The location on Rust Server History is what a server says, not a lookup of where the machine stands. Its entry gives 102.39.154.248:28015 as the address.
Wipe log
What does wipe day look like on GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's?
8 players on average was the busiest its recent wipes drew. At 27 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak. Above half that peak until the next wipe it stayed in 0% of its recent wipes. The fall below half came by day 5.5 in those wipes where it didn't hold.
What is the wipe schedule on GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's?
A every 3 weeks on Thursday at 17:02 UTC rhythm governs the wipes on GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes the force wipe, its next wipe, when every Rust server wipes. The world it runs now dates from 2 hours ago. A wipe every two weeks is published in its tags.
Population
How does GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's rank against other Rust servers?
GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's ranks #2,277 on seven-day player hours: top 10% overall and #3 in Africa.
How busy is GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's?
Of its 50 slots, GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's currently has 5 filled. A seven-day average of 2 players is recorded, with a peak of 8. An average of 5 players at 11:00 UTC made that the busiest hour of the last 48.
Map and rules
What are the rules and settings on GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's?
The name states a 2x gather rate for GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's. At 8 players, the group limit matches the game's default. pve is the game mode, player combat is not allowed. Plugins or settings alter the game here, and the browser lists the server under Modded. Oxide plugins are running. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is active.
Which map does GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's run?
Generated by the game at size 3,500 with seed 315228242, the map on GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's is procedural. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page, since one size and seed always give one map.
Join record
How do I join GRUFF ZONE ZA 2X | Raidable Bases | Kits | Roaming NPC's?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console, then enter client.connect 102.39.154.248:28015 to connect. Launch Rust from this page instead and you join through Steam with the connect already made. You will find its website at http://gruffzone.co.za.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^b,AF,^p,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8,^o^z,rustmaps
Game
gmvanilla
mp50
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^b
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^o
^z
Region
AF
Other
rustmaps
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.