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Element card · group Community · atomic number 15,323, its rank

True Vanilla

Online 72.49.55.243:28015 checked 3h ago

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Atomic mass · players now 0/ 10 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak –
Rank · atomic number#15,323top 69%
Last wipe26d agono schedule published
Next wipe7d 22hThu 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
0123421:0006:0015:0023:0008:0017:00

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
05010015020021:0006:0015:0023:0008:0017:00

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 69% 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 7d 22h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 7d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 35d 22hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 7 hours in.

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 23:58 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

Server setup

What map is in play on True Vanilla?

True Vanilla runs a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 1442890237; the game generates it. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since matching size and seed produce the same map.

What rules has True Vanilla set, and what settings are in force?

The name of True Vanilla carries no gather rate. Groups top out at 8 players, the default for the game. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. It appears under Community in the server browser. Anti-cheat is on: Valve's VAC.

Server details

What region hosts True Vanilla?

Nothing about a region is published by True Vanilla. What a server states is what Rust Data Lab shows for location; no lookup of the machine's whereabouts is made. 72.49.55.243:28015 is the address it uses.

On what Rust version does True Vanilla operate?

On Windows, True Vanilla is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The protocol must match for you to join; Steam will update your game.

Does True Vanilla stay up, and how reliable is its uptime?

At the moment, True Vanilla is online. According to the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 15 hours ago. 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.

Is True Vanilla known for smooth running?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 79 server fps, with a low of 63. The entity count reached 114,423, including buildings, deployables and all other world items. Memory use peaked at 3,693 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is caused by low fps and an increasing entity count.

Wipe days

How often does a wipe happen on True Vanilla, and at what time?

Wiping once a month with the force wipe is what True Vanilla does. The next time this server wipes will be the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which wipes every Rust server. Counting back, the current world began 26 days 20 hours ago.

What does a typical wipe day on True Vanilla involve?

Averaged across its recent wipes, the busiest point drew 1 players. Peak numbers on the latest wipe came 7 hours in.

Where it appears

Which meanings sit behind the tags on True Vanilla?

gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): 10 is the slot count; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635 is required; join only if your game matches it; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set here: that is the tag list True Vanilla 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 True Vanilla appear in?

These themed Rust Data Lab lists carry True Vanilla: 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 True Vanilla place?

Player hours over the last week put True Vanilla at #15,323, inside the top 69% of ranked servers.

What does the current player count on True Vanilla tell you?

Of 10 slots, 0 are taken on True Vanilla right now. The seven-day average for this server is 0 players.

Connection

How can you connect to True Vanilla?

In Rust, press F1 and enter client.connect 72.49.55.243:28015. Or click Launch Rust here to open Rust via Steam and connect automatically. You can find its website at http://nky-it.com.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp10
Max players 10 is the slot count.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol Protocol 2635 is required; join only if your game matches it.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust.
$r?
Region code A region code has not been set here.

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.