Zombie Island
Offline 176.38.177.147:28015 checked 8h 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
Top 22% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
- usual gap
- 12.1 daysbetween real wipes
- wipe-day peak
- 2players, last three wipes
- crowd held
- 100%of its cycles kept half the crowd
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
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 OCT 2026Thu 1 Oct, 18:04 UTC FW28d ago |
2 | – | running | 1 |
19 SEP 2026Sat 19 Sep, 16:33 UTC40d 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.
Settings and map
Where can you read the rules and settings that apply on Zombie Island?
No gather rate appears in the name Zombie Island. The default group limit of 8 players applies. Filed under survival, building, gathering and raiding in the standard game. Combat and raiding between players are possible. Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded in the server browser. Filed under plugins: Oxide. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, turned on.
Which map is in use on Zombie Island?
Generated by the game, the map is procedural on Zombie Island.
Tags and filters
On Rust Server Index, which lists and filters carry Zombie Island?
The Rust Server Index lists that include Zombie Island are Modded Rust servers, filed by play style and Rust zombie servers, filed A to Z. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
How should you read the tags listed for Zombie Island?
These are the tags Zombie Island publishes; the game's server browser reads this list: gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp2 (Max players): Player cap: 2; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): Your client must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build here is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard RakNet layer carries the connection; $r? (Region code): The region code field is left empty; ^o (Oxide): Oxide, also known as uMod, provides the plugin framework; ^z (Modded): This one is Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. Current players, queue length and when the world was made appear in the tags, set out at the top of this page.
Wipe schedule
What happens on wipe day at Zombie Island?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 2 players on average. The latest wipe peaked 0 hours in. Half that peak was held until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.
Which wipe timetable does Zombie Island follow?
Its rhythm is not yet clear, since the record holds too few of Zombie Island's wipes. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it. Its present world dates from 28 days 13 hours.
Player counts
How is Zombie Island ranked compared with the rest?
Filed under rankings: #4,884 for Zombie Island on seven-day player hours, top 22% overall.
What does the player count on Zombie Island look like?
At present Zombie Island is offline; its last sighting was 8 hours ago. The seven-day average is 0 players; the peak reached 2. Over the last 48 hours, 09:00 UTC drew the highest average: 1 players.
Server details
Which Rust build is Zombie Island running?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, on Windows, is what Zombie Island runs. The protocol must match before you can join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
What is the uptime and current status of Zombie Island?
The server is down at this moment; the last sighting of Zombie Island was 8 hours ago. It was up 125 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 74% of the time. On 18 September 2026 it was first seen by Rust Server Index.
Where in the world is Zombie Island hosted?
No region is published by Zombie Island. No lookup of the machine's position is made by Rust Server Index; it shows where the server says it is. You will reach it at 176.38.177.147:28015.
How to join
How can you connect to Zombie Island?
Two ways in. Type client.connect 176.38.177.147:28015 into the Rust console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust and join on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp2
ts8
v2635
cs168909
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.