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From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE

Online SA 156.38.153.242:10010 checked 9m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 20 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 5
Rank#4,221top 19% · #127 in SA
RegionSASA · group 8, the default
Last wipe27d agono schedule published
Next wipe7d 2hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75117:0002:0011:0021:0006:0015:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

02040608017:0002:0011:0021:0006:0015:00

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 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 19% of all ranked servers, top 53% in SA. 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 7d 2h. The force wipe · high confidence

5
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 2hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 2hThu 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 5, 2 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:33 UTC FW27d ago 5 – running 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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE: The 5x scene, live, Modded Rust servers, live and Rust PvE servers, ranked by who's hot. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: South America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Gather rate: 5x.

What do the server tags on From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp20 (Max players): Slots: 20; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on 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; ^p (PvE): No fighting between players: the world supplies the danger; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; SA (South America): Its place in the server browser is under South America. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

The players

How does From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE sits at #4,221, inside the top 19% of ranked servers and at #127 in South America.

How many players are on From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE right now?

The current tally at From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE: 0 players across 20 slots. Peak for the week was 5, against an average of 0 players. Look at 17:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 0 players on average.

Server facts

Is From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE online, and how reliable is it?

From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 24 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.

Does From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 54, and it never went below 25. The world carried as many as 127,555 entities, including buildings and deployables. The highest memory usage was 4,243 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE located?

From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE uses its SA tag to list itself in South America. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 156.38.153.242:10010.

Which Rust version is From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE on?

On Linux, From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe days

What happens on From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 5 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 2 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE?

From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 27 days 22 hours.

Map and rules

Which map does From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE run?

Generated by the game with seed 84654596, the map on From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE is procedural and 4,500 in size. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE?

Going by its name, From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE runs 5x gather. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. no fighting other players: that is the pve mode. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. The plugin count is Oxide. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Join up

How do I join From Dust to Rust ZA 5x PVE?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 156.38.153.242:10010. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. You can find its website at https://server-yythzzik.rusters.io.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2635,SA,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp20
Max players Slots: 20.
ts8
Group limit The default team size of 8 applies here.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635.
cs168909
Build It's on 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.

Gameplay

^p
PvE No fighting between players: the world supplies the danger.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.

Region

SA
South America Its place in the server browser is under South 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.