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NZ Chill

Online OC 101.100.141.112:28015 checked 1h ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 50 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 3
Rank#5,139top 23% · #118 in OC
RegionOCOC · group 8, the default
Last wipe26d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe8d 0hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123419:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

05010015020019:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00

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.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
12k4k6k8k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 23% of all ranked servers, top 58% in OC. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 0h. The force wipe · high confidence

4
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

8d 0hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
36d 0hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 4, 14 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 19:58 UTC FW26d ago 4 – running 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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include NZ Chill?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include NZ Chill: Oceania Rust servers, live and Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Oceania; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on NZ Chill mean?

For the server browser, NZ Chill lists these tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): This is vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): There are 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework called Carbon is running here; OC (Oceania): Its place in the server browser is under Oceania. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

Player counts

How does NZ Chill rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, NZ Chill sits at #5,139, inside the top 23% of ranked servers and at #118 in Oceania.

How many players are on NZ Chill right now?

0 players are on NZ Chill at the moment, out of 50 slots. Peak for the week was 3, against an average of 0 players. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 00:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.

Server details

Is NZ Chill online, and how reliable is it?

NZ Chill is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 5 days 3 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 100%, with 168 out of 168 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does NZ Chill run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 156, with 91 as the lowest. Entities reached a maximum of 118,713: buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 5,145 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is NZ Chill located?

With its OC tag, NZ Chill lists itself in Oceania. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 101.100.141.112:28015.

Which Rust version is NZ Chill on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version NZ Chill runs on Linux. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Wipe times

What happens on NZ Chill when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 4 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 14 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on NZ Chill?

Wipes on NZ Chill come once a month, alongside the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. Its current world has been live for 26 days 22 hours. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.

The rules

Which map does NZ Chill run?

Generated by the game with seed 927876678, the map on NZ Chill is procedural and 4,500 in size. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

What are the rules and settings on NZ Chill?

The name of NZ Chill says nothing about gather rate. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. the usual game of gathering, building and raiding: that is the survival mode. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Carbon plugins power it. The server's own word for it is vanilla: facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Join up

How do I join NZ Chill?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 101.100.141.112:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. You can find its website at https://www.nzchill.com.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^m,^v,OC,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode This is vanilla survival.
mp50
Max players There are 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit The default team size of 8 applies here.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules.

Mods and access

^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.
^y
Carbon A plugin framework called Carbon is running here.

Region

OC
Oceania Its place in the server browser is under Oceania.

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.