Africa · Live players, rank and wipes

Evaluation

six readings of the figures on this page, 0 to 100 each

Population0 of 30 on average		0
Standing#16,001 on player hours		29
Uptime47 of the last 48 hours		98
Performance86 server fps on average		100
Wipe holdtoo few wipes seen		–
Momentumup 952 places this week		53

The score is the average of the readings that have figures. Population is the seven-day average against the slots; standing is how near the top of the rank it is; uptime the hours of the last 48 on the list; performance its server fps, 60 or more counting as full; wipe hold the share of its recent wipes that kept half their crowd; momentum its rank against a week ago, 50 for no change. The tier is the rank alone: Titanium is the top 10, Master the top 50, Diamond 150, Platinum 400, Gold 1,000, Silver 2,500.

Population

AveragePeak

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Wipe record

0 on record

Next wipe

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Date	Time	Peak	Lasted
No wipe seen yet.

Performance

48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: a point a day, measured since 17 Sep. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Rank history

daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region

Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Intel

Map: Procedural Map
Size: 4250
Seed: 1104

Open on RustMaps

Address: 198.73.57.173:28015
Region: –
Max players: 30
Group limit: 8, the default
Wipe schedule: –
Last wipe: 4 Jul 2026, 12:28 UTC
Hostname: –
First seen: 13 Sep 2026

Server tags

what each tag it publishes means · mp30,ptrak,$r?,v2631,gmrust,cs156658,ts8

Game	`gmrust`	Game mode Standard Rust survival is the game mode.
	`mp30`	Max players Capacity: 30.
	`ts8`	Group limit The default applies: 8 to a team.
	`v2631`	Protocol Protocol 2631: match it to join.
	`cs156658`	Build Build 156658.
	`ptrak`	Networking The network layer is RakNet, standard for Rust.
	`$r?`	Region code The region code is blank.

Flag meanings are Facepunch's.

Similar servers

the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes

1
Intoxicated ZA Vanilla 3 - 01 Oct - Just wipedAF · groups of 8+ · monthly · 66 on average
Unranked
100/150
2
Intoxicated ZA Vanilla 1 - 01 Oct - Full wipeAF · groups of 8+ · biweekly · 13 on average
Unranked
18/100
3
ServerZ Rust Monthly ZAAF · groups of 8+ · monthly · 5 on average
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4/50
4
Voodoo ZAAF · groups of 8+ · monthly · 4 on average
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6/100
5
[ZA]MadHouse-No Kos | Modded | Solo/Duo | RP-Zone | Biweekly | AF · groups of 8+ · biweekly · 2 on average
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6
Naked and Afraid NO KOS ZAAF · groups of 8+ · biweekly · 2 on average
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Briefing

quick answers, from the figures on this page

Population

01Ranking of Africa among Rust servers: what is it?

The rank for Africa is #16,001 on seven-day player hours, in the top 71% of ranked servers.

02Current population on Africa: how busy is it?

0 of 30 slots are filled on Africa at this moment. It has averaged 0 players across the last seven days.

About Server

03Version of Rust on Africa: which one?

Rust network protocol 2631 and build 156658 on Windows is what Africa runs. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

04How smooth is the performance on Africa?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 86; the lowest was 74. Entities reached 99,928 - buildings, deployables and the rest. The maximum memory used was 5,674 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and entities climb.

05Location of Africa: where?

No region tag is published by Africa, yet its name indicates Africa. The location Rust Server Now displays is the one a server claims, not a physical machine lookup. For this server, the address is 198.73.57.173:28015.

06Current online status and reliability of Africa: what is the data?

Africa reports online at this moment. Reported uptime puts the last restart at roughly 12 days 2 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days: 168 of 168 hours. First seen by Rust Server Now on 13 September 2026.

Tags & Lists

07How should you read the tags on Africa?

For the in-game browser, Africa declares the following tags: gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game mode; mp30 (Max players): Capacity: 30; ts8 (Group limit): The default applies: 8 to a team; v2631 (Protocol): Protocol 2631: match it to join; cs156658 (Build): Build 156658; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): The region code is blank. At the top of this page you also see the current players, the queue and when the world was created, all drawn from the tags.

08Where does Africa show up in Rust Server Now lists and filters?

Africa appears on the following Rust Server Now lists: Rust community servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Africa; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe Schedule

09Africa wipes on what schedule?

Too few wipes are recorded for Africa to show a rhythm. The next force wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when every Rust server wipes. It has been running its current world for 99 days 1 hours.

Rules & Settings

10What map is running on Africa?

For Africa, the map is procedural at size 4,250 with seed 1104, generated by the game. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page: identical size and seed reproduce it.

11The rules and settings of Africa: what are they?

The name Africa does not state a gather rate. The game's default group limit of 8 players applies. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You will find it listed under Community in the server browser; it is a community server. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Join Info

12What is the process to join Africa?

Press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 198.73.57.173:28015, or click Launch Rust here to open Rust via Steam and join.