Southern Grid AU
OC 51.161.198.78:28070 checked 14m 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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 28% of all ranked servers, top 62% in OC. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 2h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 35 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 05:39 UTC12d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 19:13 UTC FW12d ago | 2 | – | 0.4 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.
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Quick answers
Map and rules
Which settings and rules apply on Southern Grid AU?
There is no gather rate in the name Southern Grid AU. Up to 8 players can group, which is the game's default. survival is its mode, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Raiding and fighting other players are allowed. You will find it under Community in the server browser. It runs plugins: Oxide. Its own label is vanilla: vanilla: the standard game, with no changes to rates, kits or rules. Access is limited to those with premium status. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Which map is active on Southern Grid AU?
Size 4,500, seed 1883130744, generated by the game: the procedural map on Southern Grid AU. From this page, RustMaps can show it: size and seed produce the same map each time.
Player count
How many players are on Southern Grid AU?
Southern Grid AU has 0 of its 50 slots filled right now. Averaging 0 players over seven days, it peaked at 2.
What is Southern Grid AU's ranking?
For player hours in the last week, Southern Grid AU ranks #6,122 overall and #137 in Oceania, placing it in the top 28% of ranked servers.
Tags and filters
How should you read the tags on Southern Grid AU?
For the game's server browser, Southern Grid AU publishes these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust mode; mp50 (Max players): The server has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the standard team limit of 8; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634—only players on that version can get in; cs167781 (Build): It runs build 167781; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left unset; ^m (Monthly): You get a wipe once a month, together with the force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Vanilla: the standard game, with no changes to rates, kits or rules; ^q (Premium): Access is limited to those with premium status; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; OC (Oceania): In the server browser this one sits under Oceania. At the top of this page you see its players now, its queue and the time its world was made, which are in the tags too.
Which Rust Zerg Life filters and lists cover Southern Grid AU?
The Rust Zerg Life lists that include Southern Grid AU are Oceania Rust servers for clans, Rust community servers for clans and Vanilla servers for clans and zergs. Under these filters it shows on the server list: Region: Oceania; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Premium ^q and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Server details
Is Southern Grid AU currently online and stable?
Southern Grid AU is up and running as you read this. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 20 hours ago. Across the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, which is 100%. Rust Zerg Life has been tracking it since 13 September 2026.
What is the performance like on Southern Grid AU?
Over the past 48 hours, server fps averaged 33 and never dropped below 5. It reached a maximum of 118,815 entities, covering buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use peaked at 3,725 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
What version is Southern Grid AU using?
On Linux, Southern Grid AU runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. You can only join if your game uses the same protocol, and Steam takes care of updating it.
Where can you find Southern Grid AU?
With its OC tag, Southern Grid AU lists itself in Oceania. Rust Zerg Life displays the location a server claims, not where the machine actually stands. You can reach it at 51.161.198.78:28070.
Wipe schedule
What can you expect on wipe day on Southern Grid AU?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest times averaged 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 35 hours in.
How often does Southern Grid AU wipe, and on what days?
The force wipe is the only wipe for Southern Grid AU, coming once a month. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which every Rust server takes. 12 days 10 hours ago is when its present world was created. Its tags publish a wipe schedule of once a month.
How to join
How can I connect to Southern Grid AU?
Join by entering client.connect 51.161.198.78:28070 in the console (press F1 first). Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you. Access is limited to those with premium status.
Server tags
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,OC,gmrust,cs167781,^q,ts8,^o
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2634
cs167781
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Mods and access
^q
^o
Region
OC
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.