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Live readings Servers11,830 Players79,533 Populated3,721 Fresh wipes · 3h259 Sampled every 5 min

Element card · group Modded · atomic number 3,045, its rank

vanilla +

Online OC 51.161.219.251:28020 checked 12m ago

monthly wipes moddedoxide
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Atomic mass · players now 0/ 75 0% full Room to join
7-day average1peak 8
Rank · atomic number#3,045top 14% · #83 in OC
Last wipe11d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 4hThu 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
0123415:0000:0009:0019:0004:0013:00

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
01020304015:0000:0009:0019:0004:0013:00

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 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct22 Oct29 Oct

Top 14% of all ranked servers, top 39% in OC. 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 7d 4h. The force wipe · high confidence

usual gap8.3 daysbetween real wipes
on rhythm0%of its recent wipes
wipe-day peak5players, last three wipes
crowd held0%else halves by day 6

Coming wipes

  1. 7d 4hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 35d 4hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sun 18 OctSun 18 OctThu 1 Oct
02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 5, 2 hours in.

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Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 18 Oct, 10:32 UTC11d ago 5 – running 0
Sun 18 Oct, 04:22 UTC11d ago 5 – 0.3 days 0
Thu 1 Oct, 18:56 UTC FW27d ago 5 halved by day 6 16.4 days 1

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 +?

The map on vanilla + is procedural at size 4,300 with seed 1337, made by the game. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since matching size and seed produce the same map. Its map carries the name: Custom Map.

What rules has vanilla + set, and what settings are in force?

Nothing in the name of vanilla + gives a gather rate. You get up to 16 players per group. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. Plugins or settings change the game, so the browser lists it under Modded. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

Server details

In what location does vanilla + sit?

vanilla + gives Oceania as its location, using the OC tag. Rust Data Lab shows a server's stated location, not a verified position of the machine. 51.161.219.251:28020 is the address it uses.

Which Rust version is vanilla + on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what vanilla + uses. Your game needs to match the protocol to join, and Steam updates it automatically.

How reliably does vanilla + stay online?

At the moment, vanilla + is online. According to the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 4 days 8 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, giving 99% uptime. It first appeared to Rust Data Lab on 13 September 2026.

Is vanilla + known for smooth running?

Server fps averaged 10 over the last 48 hours, with 5 as the lowest. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world added up to as many as 122,014 entities. Memory use peaked at 5,266 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Wipe days

How often does a wipe happen on vanilla +, and at what time?

The only wipe on vanilla + is the monthly force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is when this server next wipes, along with every other Rust server. 11 days 3 hours ago the current world was made. Wipes monthly, according to the schedule in its tags.

On vanilla +, what happens when wipe day arrives?

Recent wipes on average reached 5 players at their busiest. 2 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked. Half that peak was held until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. In the other cases, half the peak was lost by day 6.

Lists and tags

Which meanings sit behind the tags on vanilla +?

These are the tags vanilla + makes public for the server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp75 (Max players): 75 is the slot count; ts16 (Group limit): The team limit is 16; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635 is required; join only if your game matches it; cs168909 (Build): It runs build 168909; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set here; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, tied to Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) powers the plugins; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it lists under Modded; OC (Oceania): Oceania is where the browser lists this server. 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?

You will find vanilla + on the following Rust Data Lab lists: Rust servers in Oceania and Modded Rust servers, measured. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Oceania; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Player numbers

Against other Rust servers, where does vanilla + place?

Seven-day player hours place vanilla + at #3,045 overall, #83 in Oceania and in the top 14% of ranked servers.

How many players does vanilla + have at the moment?

vanilla + currently shows 0 players across 75 slots. Averaged over the past week: 1 players, peaking at 8. Over 48 hours, the highest average fell at 06:00 UTC, at 2 players.

How to join

What steps get you onto vanilla +?

You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 51.161.219.251:28020, or by pressing Launch Rust here, which starts the game through Steam and joins for you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp75,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,OC,gmrust,cs168909,ts16,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp75
Max players 75 is the slot count.
ts16
Group limit The team limit is 16.
v2635
Protocol Protocol 2635 is required; join only if your game matches it.
cs168909
Build It runs build 168909.
ptrak
Networking This runs on RakNet, the standard layer.
$r?
Region code A region code has not been set here.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Monthly wipes, tied to Facepunch's force wipe.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) powers the plugins.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it lists under Modded.

Region

OC
Oceania Oceania is where the browser lists this server.

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.