Element card · group Community · atomic number 14,244, its rank
Vanilla Server
Offline 149.88.18.197:28025 checked 4d 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 64% of all ranked servers, and #593 of the quad servers (top 72%). 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 pageMap and rules
What map is in play on Vanilla Server?
A procedural map runs on Vanilla Server, generated by the game.
What rules has Vanilla Server set, and what settings are in force?
No gather rate appears in the name of Vanilla Server. The group cap is 4 players (quad). softcore is the game mode, Facepunch's softer mode: 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. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is enabled.
Server facts
In what location does Vanilla Server sit?
Nothing about a region is published by Vanilla Server. What a server states is what Rust Data Lab shows for location; no lookup of the machine's whereabouts is made. Connect at 149.88.18.197:28025.
Which Rust version is Vanilla Server on?
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.
Does Vanilla Server stay up, and how reliable is its uptime?
Vanilla Server is not online at the moment; the last sighting was 4 days 3 hours ago. It was online for 1 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, which is 1% uptime. On 11 October 2026, Rust Data Lab saw it for the first time.
Wipe schedule
How often does a wipe happen on Vanilla Server, and at what time?
Too few wipes are on record for Vanilla Server to reveal a rhythm. The monthly force wipe resets every Rust server; it next occurs on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it is running now dates from 19 days 6 hours ago.
Where it appears
Which meanings sit behind the tags on Vanilla Server?
gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore rules make this an easier mode; mp1 (Max players): Player slots: 1; ts4 (Group limit): The team limit is 4; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2635, so your game needs the same version; cs168909 (Build): Build number: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set: that is the tag list Vanilla Server publishes, and the game's server browser reads it. Current players, the queue and the world's creation time sit in the tags too, 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. Applying these filters on the server list returns it: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Group limit: Quad.
Player numbers
Against other Rust servers, where does Vanilla Server place?
Vanilla Server sits at #14,244 for seven-day player hours, placing it in the top 64% of ranked servers. Within quad, its rank is #593.
How full is Vanilla Server right now?
No live signal from Vanilla Server right now, which was last seen 4 days 3 hours ago. Averaged over the past week: 1 players, peaking at 1.
Connection
What is the way to join Vanilla Server?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 149.88.18.197:28025. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam.