Power level
Players on it, from the Steam server list.
Every five minutes.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Tale of the tape
Against its closest rival: the most similar server we track.
Wipe receipt
188.168.136.3:28015
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE
The map
Under the hood
Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The ranking
Down 538 places on last week. Top 54% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 188.168.136.3:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 5
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 1 Oct 2026, 12:05 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 1 Oct 2026
Other contenders
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server rules
What settings does Zero use?
No gather rate appears in the name of Zero. It uses the default group size of 8 players. survival is the game mode, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. You can fight and raid other players. Listed under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is running.
What's the map on Zero?
Zero uses a procedural map that the game generates.
Server tags
What are the tags on Zero for?
These tags come from Zero and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp5 (Max players): Slot count: 5; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size is 8; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633: match it or you cannot join; cs165217 (Build): Build 165217; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
Which Boongarust filters show Zero?
These Boongarust lists are a fit for Zero: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server details
Where can you find Zero?
No region is published by Zero. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You can reach it at 188.168.136.3:28015.
How often is Zero online?
Last seen 6 days 15 hours ago, Zero is offline at the moment. 0 hours out of 144 across the last 6 full days. 0% uptime. It entered Boongarust's records on 1 October 2026.
What Rust version is Zero using?
On Windows, Zero runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. You must match the protocol to join; Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe times
Zero wipes on what schedule?
With so few of Zero's wipes on record, its rhythm is unclear. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world is 6 days 23 hours old.
Population
Ranking wise, where does Zero place?
Player hours over seven days put Zero at #12,902, in the top 54% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Zero?
Offline. Zero was last seen 6 days 15 hours ago. It averaged 0 players over the last seven days and peaked at 1.
How to join
What's the process to join Zero?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 188.168.136.3:28015. Or click Launch Rust here, which uses Steam to open the game and join.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.