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Element card · group Community · atomic number 12,743, its rank

vanilla

Online 151.80.25.50:28010 checked 8m ago

Join the experiment
Atomic mass · players now 0/ 150 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak 1
Rank · atomic number#12,743top 57%
Last wipe26d agono schedule published
Next wipe8d 12hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Result 01

Players

Method
Every five minutes for the last two hours, from the Steam server list; hourly average and peak over 48 hours; daily average and peak over 90 days. UTC. Dashed lines are its wipes and the force wipes.
Result
AveragePeak
0123407:0016:0001:0010:0019:0004:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Result 02

Server performance

Method
Asked of the server itself, hour by hour and day by day: its frame rate, the entities in its world and the memory it holds.
Result
00.511.5207:0016:0001:0010:0019:0004:00

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.

Result 03

Rank

Result

daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 57% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

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Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 12h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 8d 12hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 36d 12hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 24 hours in.

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Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:49 UTC FW26d ago 1 – 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.

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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Settings and map

What map is in play on vanilla?

vanilla runs a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 99177; the game generates it. Same size and seed give the same map, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.

How is vanilla configured, and what rules apply?

The name of vanilla carries no gather rate. With no change from the default, groups can hold up to 8 players. Play runs as survival, raiding, building and gathering: the standard game. 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.

About the server

In what location does vanilla sit?

Nothing about a region is published by vanilla. The location shown is the one a server states; Rust Data Lab does not check where the machine actually stands. Connect at 151.80.25.50:28010.

What Rust version does vanilla currently run?

On Linux, vanilla is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Your game needs to match the protocol to join, and Steam updates it automatically.

Does vanilla stay up, and how reliable is its uptime?

At the moment, vanilla is online. About 46 hours ago is when it last restarted, based on its uptime. It was online for 168 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, which is 100% uptime. It first appeared to Rust Data Lab on 13 September 2026.

Does vanilla hold a steady performance?

Server fps averaged 1 over the last 48 hours, with 1 as the lowest. The entity count reached 118,197, including buildings, deployables and all other world items. The highest memory usage was 2,795 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is caused by low fps and an increasing entity count.

Wipes and resets

What is the wiping pattern on vanilla?

The only wipe on vanilla is the monthly force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, this server wipes again: that is the force wipe that resets all Rust servers. Counting back, the current world began 26 days 12 hours ago.

On vanilla, what happens when wipe day arrives?

Averaged across its recent wipes, the busiest point drew 1 players. 24 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

Where it appears

How should you read the tags on vanilla?

The game's server browser reads the tags vanilla publishes, which are gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp150 (Max players): It has 150 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): The region field is left blank. Also in the tags are the players on now, the queue length and the world's creation time, and you can see them at the top of this page.

Which Rust Data Lab filters and lists does vanilla appear in?

The Rust Data Lab lists that include vanilla 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; Group limit: 5 or more.

Player numbers

Against other Rust servers, where does vanilla place?

The seven-day player-hours table has vanilla at #12,743, in the top 57% of ranked servers.

What does the current player count on vanilla tell you?

Of 150 slots, 0 are taken on vanilla right now. A seven-day sample gives 0 players on average and 1 at the top.

Getting on

How can you connect to vanilla?

In Rust, press F1 and enter client.connect 151.80.25.50:28010. Or click Launch Rust here to open Rust via Steam and connect automatically.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp150,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp150
Max players It has 150 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking This runs on RakNet, the standard layer.
$r?
Region code The region field is left blank.

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.