Element card · group PvE · atomic number 11,236, its rank
Vanilla Server
Offline 104.234.212.95:28025 checked 7h 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is best
Top 50% of all ranked servers, and #542 of the quad servers (top 65%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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 wipesQuick answers
from the figures on this pageSettings and map
What map is in play on Vanilla Server?
Generated by the game, the map on Vanilla Server is procedural.
What rules has Vanilla Server set, and what settings are in force?
Nothing in the name of Vanilla Server gives a gather rate. The group cap is 4 players (quad). softcore is the game mode, The lighter of the game's two modes: part of your loot stays with you. Raids and player fights are part of play here. You will find it under Community in the server browser. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
About the server
Which location is Vanilla Server based in?
No region is published by Vanilla Server. The location shown is the one a server states; Rust Data Lab does not check where the machine actually stands. 104.234.212.95:28025 is the address it uses.
On what Rust version does Vanilla Server operate?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Vanilla Server uses. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
How dependable is Vanilla Server for staying online?
Right now Vanilla Server is offline, with its last appearance 7 hours ago. For the last 3 full days, 3 of 72 hours were online, giving 4% uptime. It first appeared to Rust Data Lab on 25 October 2026.
Wipe schedule
When does Vanilla Server wipe, and how often?
Too few wipes are on record for Vanilla Server to reveal a rhythm. The next monthly force wipe, which wipes all Rust servers, is scheduled for Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Counting back, the current world began 4 days 8 hours ago.
Lists and tags
How should you read the tags on Vanilla Server?
gmsoftcore (Game mode): An easier ruleset, softcore; mp1 (Max players): 1 is the slot count; ts4 (Group limit): Teams cap at 4 players; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635 is required; join only if your game matches it; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^p (PvE): The threat comes from the world, not from other players: that is the tag list Vanilla Server publishes, and the game's server browser reads it. The tags carry more as well: current players, the queue and when the world was made, all shown at the top of this page.
Which Rust Data Lab filters and lists does Vanilla Server appear in?
The Rust Data Lab lists that include Vanilla Server are: Rust community servers, measured and Best Rust PvE servers, measured live. Applying these filters on the server list returns it: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: PvE and Softcore; Server tag: PvE ^p; Group limit: Quad; Last wipe: In the last week.
Player counts
Against other Rust servers, where does Vanilla Server place?
The seven-day player-hours table has Vanilla Server at #11,236, in the top 50% of ranked servers. Within quad, its rank is #542.
How full is Vanilla Server right now?
The last recorded sighting of Vanilla Server was 7 hours ago, and it is offline now. The week's figures average 0 players and top out at 1. Over 48 hours, the highest average fell at 16:00 UTC, at 1 players.
Connection
What steps get you onto Vanilla Server?
You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 104.234.212.95:28025, or by pressing Launch Rust here, which starts the game through Steam and joins for you.