Online NA 23.230.3.29:28019 checked 8m ago
Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE
By the numbersMatch stats
against its 69 slotsThe story of the match
Players, performance and rank, hour by hour and day by day.
CrowdPlayers
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
FitnessServer 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.
FormRank
daily · 1 is bestTop 18% of all ranked servers, top 36% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
FixturesWipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipeThursday 5 November, 19:00 UTCin 6d 23h The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 6d 23hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 34d 23hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 5, 29 hours in.
ResultsWipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 18:03 UTC FW28d ago | 5 | – | 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server details
Is Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE online, and how reliable is it?
Online now, Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE is up. The reported uptime puts the last restart at roughly 4 hours ago. The last 7 full days put it at 167 of 168 hours up, 99% uptime. Rust Player Stats logged it for the first time on 13 September 2026.
Does Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE run smoothly?
70 server fps on average over 48 hours, and never under 37. Its entity count reached 142,651: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. The memory ceiling was 3,876 MB. Lag, to a player, is these two together: low fps and a rising entity count.
Which Rust version is Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE on?
Linux carries Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 at Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE. Same protocol or no entry: your game must match, and Steam keeps it updated for you.
Where is Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE located?
Its NA tag places Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE in North America. Where the machine physically stands is not looked up by Rust Player Stats; it shows only what the server states. You will find it at 23.230.3.29:28019.
Tags
What do the server tags on Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE mean?
The game's server browser reads these tags from Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE: gmrust (Game mode): The standard Rust survival rules apply here; mp69 (Max players): Slot count: 69; ts88 (Group limit): The team limit is 88; v2635 (Protocol): Game protocol 2635: join only if your game matches that version; cs168909 (Build): The game build here is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard network layer RakNet is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe is the monthly wipe here; ^p (PvE): No player fights: the world is the danger; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded is its category: plugins or settings change how it plays; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America. At the top of this page the tags give you its players right now, its queue and the date its world was created.
Which Rust Player Stats lists and filters include Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE?
The Rust Player Stats lists that include Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE are: Modded Rust servers, live, Best Rust PvE servers (2026), Rust servers with zombies and North America Rust servers. Under the server list's filters it appears in: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Server rules
Which map is running on Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE?
Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE runs a game-generated procedural map: size 4,096, seed 1337. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page, since size and seed give the same map. Its map is called Custom Map.
What are the rules and settings on Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE?
Nothing in the name of Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE states a gather rate. A group holds 88 players at most. pve, no player-versus-player fighting. Under Modded in the server browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Oxide plugins are running. VAC is on, so Valve's anti-cheat is watching.
Live counts
How full is Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE right now?
The board shows Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE at 0 players, with 69 slots in total. Averaged across seven days: 1 players. The high point: 4. Peak traffic in the last 48 hours landed at 00:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.
Where does Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE has logged enough player hours for #4,000, which puts it in the top 18% of ranked servers and at #668 in North America.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE?
The force wipe is the only wipe for Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe comes, and that is its next wipe, when every Rust server wipes. The world it runs now was made 28 days 1 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
What does wipe day look like on Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE?
5 players on average is what its recent wipes drew at their busiest. 29 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked on the latest wipe.
How to join
How do I join Players vs Zombies! HARDCORE PVE?
Press F1 in Rust, bring up the console and enter client.connect 23.230.3.29:28019. The Launch Rust button here does the same, opening Rust via Steam and connecting you. https://pvz.tebex.io/category/packages is where its website lives.
GlossaryServer tags
what each one meansPublished as mp69,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,NA,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts88,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp69
ts88
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^o
^z
Region
NA
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.
