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Southern Grid AU
Online OC 51.161.198.78:28070 checked 11m ago
Southern Grid AU is a Rust server in Oceania. At the last count it had 0 players of a possible 50; over the past week it averaged 0, with a peak of 4. It stands at No. 5,238 of the ranked servers, the top 24%, and No. 120 in Oceania. It last wiped 26d ago, on a monthly schedule, and the next wipe is expected on Thursday 5 November, with the force wipe. Its own tags class it as vanilla, oxide, premium.
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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.
§ 3Standingthe rank, daily · 1 is best
Top 24% of all ranked servers, top 59% in OC. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
§ 4The wipe scheduleforce wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 6h. The force wipe · high confidence
between real wipes
players, last three wipes
| Date, UTC | Hence |
|---|---|
| Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 FW | 8d 6h |
| Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 FW | 36d 6h |
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.
§ 5The record of wipesnewest first
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 05:39 UTC26d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 19:13 UTC FW26d 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.
§ 6In its own wordsas the server describes itself
[ Next wipe 6/Nov @ 5am AEST] A genuine Vanilla Rust environment. - Unrestricted PvP - No group limits - Vanilla loot tables - Standard rates - Active non-Competitive Admin Targeted refinement of the solo ecosystem | easing Rusts natural clan bias. - Subtle additions to solo grubbing & supply drops - Quarry lock | Short window to save your loot - Ping limited | AU/NZ only - Hand-selected procedural maps Come & enjoy Rusts original balanced gameplay with a constantly evolving premium Solo feel
§ 7Similar serversthe same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
- 1 Rustafied.com - AU Long23/100 OC · groups of 16+ · monthly · 33 on average
- 2 [AU] Facepunch Premium 17/250 OC · groups of 8+ · monthly · 8 on average
- 3 [AU] Facepunch 16/250 OC · groups of 8+ · monthly · 7 on average
- 4 AUSSIE MAFIA.AU | ORIGINAL | VANILLA PVP | MONTHLY |50% UPKEEP4/500 OC · groups of 8+ · monthly · 4 on average
- 5 ClearRust - Monthly/PVE[AUS] For NOOBS6/100 OC · groups of 8+ · monthly · 4 on average
- 6 [NZ] Vanilla Rust 15/75 OC · groups of 8+ · monthly · 3 on average
§ 8Questions answeredfrom the figures in this entry
Server details
What Rust version is Southern Grid AU on?
The server Southern Grid AU is on Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, hosted on Linux. Steam updates your game for you, and it has to be on the same protocol to join.
How reliable is Southern Grid AU, and is it online now?
Online: Southern Grid AU is up as of the latest refresh. Of note: the reported uptime places the last restart about 15 hours ago. The records show 100% uptime over the last 7 full days: 168 of 168 hours up. Its earliest entry at Rust Server Stats is dated 13 September 2026.
How does Southern Grid AU perform?
For the last 48 hours the average was 11 server fps, with a low of 5. Buildings, deployables and the rest brought the entity count to a high of 122,719. The memory peak was 3,734 MB. What players feel as lag: fps running low and entities climbing.
In which location does Southern Grid AU sit?
In Oceania, Southern Grid AU lists itself with the OC tag. Where the machine stands is not looked up by Rust Server Stats; it shows where a server says it is. At 51.161.198.78:28070 stands the address.
Rules, settings, map
What map does Southern Grid AU put players on?
Southern Grid AU runs a procedural map, generated by the game, of size 4,500 with seed 1883130744. RustMaps can display it from this page, since equal size and seed yield the same map.
What settings and rules does Southern Grid AU run?
Nothing in the name of Southern Grid AU gives a gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. Play is survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Combat and raiding between players are permitted. It appears under Community in the server browser and is a community server. Plugins run here: Oxide. The server describes itself as vanilla: rust as Facepunch ships it: rates, kits and rules unchanged. Join only with premium status on Rust. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is active.
Player record
What population does Southern Grid AU carry?
At the latest count Southern Grid AU has 0 players, with 50 slots in total. Over seven days the mean is 0 players, with a peak of 4. At 07:00 UTC, over the last 48 hours, the mean was 1 players, the highest of any hour.
Against other Rust servers, how is Southern Grid AU ranked?
Ranked on seven-day player hours, Southern Grid AU holds #5,238, with #120 in Oceania; the top 24% of ranked servers includes it.
Tag and list record
Southern Grid AU sits in which Rust Server Stats lists and filters?
These are the Rust Server Stats lists that include Southern Grid AU: Oceania Rust servers: the record, Best Rust community servers and Best vanilla Rust servers. On the server list it comes up under these filters: 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.
Which meanings attach to the tags on Southern Grid AU?
gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game; mp50 (Max players): 50 is the number of slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default applies: 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): Join only on protocol 2635; other versions cannot connect; cs168909 (Build): The build number is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code absent; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, in step with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Rust as Facepunch ships it: rates, kits and rules unchanged; ^q (Premium): Join only with premium status on Rust; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework is Oxide (uMod); OC (Oceania): In the browser it appears under Oceania — that is the set of tags Southern Grid AU publishes for the game's browser. The tags include current players, queue and the time the world was made; the top of this page shows them.
Wipe record
What is the shape of wipe day on Southern Grid AU?
Averaged over recent wipes, the crowd reached 2 at its busiest. 35 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.
When does Southern Grid AU wipe?
The force wipe is the only wipe for Southern Grid AU, once a month. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the force wipe shared by every Rust server. Of note: the current world is 26 days 6 hours old. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Joining the server
How does one connect to Southern Grid AU?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 51.161.198.78:28070. The Launch Rust and join button on this page does the same through Steam. Join only with premium status on Rust.