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The Zen Den

Offline NA 66.51.99.76:28030 checked 7h ago

trio weekly wipes moddedoxide
players now0of 50 slots
7-day average0peak –
rank#15,977top 71% · #1548 in NA
last wipe · restocked12d agoweekly schedule
next wipe · restock1d 17hThu 15 Oct, 18:10 UTC

Players

AveragePeak
0123401:0009:0017:0001:0009:0017:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

02040608001:0009:0017:0001:0009:0017:00

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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep25 Sep29 Sep4 Oct8 Oct13 Oct

Top 71% of all ranked servers, top 84% in NA, and #504 of the trio servers (top 84%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

from its schedule tag

Next wipe Thursday 15 October, 18:10 UTC, in 1d 17h. Its weekly schedule tag · low confidence

8.5 daysusual gapbetween real wipes
0%on rhythmof its recent wipes
1wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes
0%crowd heldelse halves by day 8

Coming wipes

  1. 1d 17hThu 15 Oct, 18:10 UTC
  2. 8d 17hThu 22 Oct, 18:10 UTC
  3. 15d 17hThu 29 Oct, 18:10 UTC
  4. 22d 18hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  5. 29d 17hThu 12 Nov, 18:10 UTC
  6. 36d 17hThu 19 Nov, 18:10 UTC
  7. 43d 17hThu 26 Nov, 18:10 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 1 OctWed 16 SepMon 14 Sep
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:10 UTC FW12d ago 0 – running 0
Wed 16 Sep, 01:40 UTC27d ago 1 halved by day 8 15.7 days 2
Mon 14 Sep, 18:45 UTC29d ago 2 – 1.3 days 1

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.

Also on the shelf

Similar servers

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

On the back of the pack

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server tags

How should you read the tags on The Zen Den?

Here are the tags The Zen Den lists, which the game's browser uses: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp50 (Max players): Room for 50; ts3 (Group limit): A team holds 3 at most; v2634 (Protocol): You need protocol 2634 to join, matching your game version; cs166494 (Build): It runs on build 166494; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^w (Weekly): Wipes arrive every week; ^o (Oxide): It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded is its category, with plugins or settings changing the game; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. You will find its live player count, queue and world creation time in the tags too, displayed at the top here.

Where does The Zen Den appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?

These Rust Vending Machine lists include The Zen Den: Modded Rust servers, Trio Rust servers and North America Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Trio; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Settings and rules

What map is in play on The Zen Den?

A procedural map, size 5,000 with seed 1337, generated by the game, is what The Zen Den runs. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps: the same size and seed give the same map. You will see the map name as: Custom Map.

What rules does The Zen Den enforce, and what settings does it run?

The name of The Zen Den gives no gather rate. You can have 3 players at most in a trio group. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. The plugins it runs number Oxide. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.

Server details

What is the location of The Zen Den?

With its NA tag, The Zen Den lists in North America. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. Find it at this address: 66.51.99.76:28030.

How stable is The Zen Den, and is it currently online?

No stock at present: The Zen Den is offline, last seen 7 hours ago. The uptime counter points to a restart about 11 days 22 hours ago. 144 of 168 hours online over the last 7 full days, or 86% uptime. It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 13 September 2026.

What is the performance like on The Zen Den?

The 48-hour average for server fps is 45, and the floor was 30. At its peak it held 153,188 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all else in the world. The highest memory reading was 10,012 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps plus a growing entity count.

Which Rust build is The Zen Den running?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Linux is what powers The Zen Den. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.

Live players

What is The Zen Den's rank among Rust servers?

For player hours over the last seven days, The Zen Den is #15,977 across all ranked servers, in the top 71%, and #1,548 in North America. It ranks #504 among trio servers.

Is The Zen Den busy at the moment?

At the moment The Zen Den is offline, with a last sighting 7 hours ago. Over the last seven days you would have seen 0 players on average.

Wipe info

How often does The Zen Den wipe?

As the record holds too few of The Zen Den's wipes to confirm the schedule, the prediction goes by its tag. It is due to wipe next on Thursday 15 October at 18:10 UTC. It has been running its current world since 12 days 6 hours ago. The tags list a wipe every week.

What can you expect on The Zen Den when wipe day comes?

At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe was at its largest 0 hours after the wipe. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. By day 8 the crowd had dropped below half in the wipes that failed to hold.

Join the server

What is the way to join The Zen Den?

In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 66.51.99.76:28030. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^w,NA,gmrust,cs166494,ts3,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival as standard Rust plays.
mp50
Max players Room for 50.
ts3
Group limit A team holds 3 at most.
v2634
Protocol You need protocol 2634 to join, matching your game version.
cs166494
Build It runs on build 166494.
ptrak
Networking Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Wipe schedule

^w
Weekly Wipes arrive every week.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.
^z
Modded Modded is its category, with plugins or settings changing the game.

Region

NA
North America The server browser lists it under North America.

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.