Zombie Island
Online 176.38.177.147:28015 checked 10m ago
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 19% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 18:04 UTC FW12d ago | 2 | – | running | 1 |
| Sat 19 Sep, 16:33 UTC24d ago | 2 | held half | 12.1 days | 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
How should you read the tags on Zombie Island?
gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, the standard way; mp2 (Max players): The cap is 2; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap is 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): You need protocol 2634 to join, matching your game version; cs166494 (Build): Game build: 166494; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays is what Zombie Island tags itself with, and the server browser takes note. You will find its live player count, queue and world creation time in the tags too, displayed at the top here.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find Zombie Island in?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Zombie Island are: Modded Rust servers and Rust zombie servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Map and rules
What map is in play on Zombie Island?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what Zombie Island runs.
Which settings and rules apply on Zombie Island?
The name of Zombie Island gives no gather rate. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. The plugins it runs number Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
About the server
Where can you find Zombie Island?
No region is published by Zombie Island. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. Find it at this address: 176.38.177.147:28015.
How reliable is Zombie Island, and is it online now?
The shelves show Zombie Island in stock and online right now. Across the last 7 days, it was available for 134 of 168 hours, or 80% of the time. It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 18 September 2026.
What Rust version does Zombie Island run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Windows is what powers Zombie Island. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Population
What is Zombie Island's rank among Rust servers?
Over the last seven days Zombie Island ranks #4,148 on player hours, among the top 19% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Zombie Island right now?
You will find 0 players filling 2 slots in Zombie Island as things stand. It peaked at 2 this week, and the average was 1. Its busiest point in the last 48 hours was 11:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.
Wipe info
On what schedule does Zombie Island wipe?
The wipes of Zombie Island on record are too few to show its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. It has been running its current world since 12 days 20 hours ago.
What happens on Zombie Island on wipe day?
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 2 players. On the latest wipe, 0 hours after it began, the crowd peaked. Half the peak was kept until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.
Join the server
What steps do you take to join Zombie Island?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 176.38.177.147:28015. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp2
ts8
v2634
cs166494
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^o
^z
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.