Element card · group PvE · atomic number 13,237, its rank
Vanilla Server
Offline 24.38.250.203:28015 checked 38d 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 58% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 21 Sep, 18:27 UTC38d ago | 2 | – | running | 2 |
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.
How is Vanilla Server configured, and what rules apply?
No gather rate appears in the name of Vanilla Server. Eight players per group is the limit, the game's default. Play runs as pve, other players cannot be fought. The server browser lists it under Community. Anti-cheat is on: Valve's VAC.
About the server
What region hosts Vanilla Server?
Nothing about a region is published by Vanilla Server. Rust Data Lab shows a server's stated location, not a verified position of the machine. Connect at 24.38.250.203:28015.
On what Rust version does Vanilla Server operate?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 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 38 days 3 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, giving 0% uptime. It first appeared to Rust Data Lab on 21 September 2026.
Wipe days
What is the wiping pattern on Vanilla Server?
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. The world it is running now dates from 38 days 5 hours ago.
How does Vanilla Server look on the day of a wipe?
Averaged across its recent wipes, the busiest point drew 2 players. Peak numbers on the latest wipe came 1 hours in.
Where it appears
How should you read the tags on Vanilla Server?
gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival, vanilla style; mp10 (Max players): 10 is the slot count; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the default the game ships with; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2633; cs164530 (Build): It runs build 164530; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): The region field is left blank; ^p (PvE): There is no player combat here, only the world's threats: 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?
These themed Rust Data Lab lists carry Vanilla Server: Rust community servers, measured and Best Rust PvE servers, measured live. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p; Group limit: 5 or more.
Player counts
How does Vanilla Server compare with other servers in the rankings?
Vanilla Server sits at #13,237 for seven-day player hours, placing it in the top 58% of ranked servers.
How many players does Vanilla Server have at the moment?
No live signal from Vanilla Server right now, which was last seen 38 days 3 hours ago.
How to join
What steps get you onto Vanilla Server?
You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 24.38.250.203:28015, or by pressing Launch Rust here, which starts the game through Steam and joins for you.