Element card · group Community · atomic number 13,287, its rank
Vanilla Server
Offline 98.228.252.29:28015 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
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.
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Quick answers
from the figures on this pageServer setup
What map is in play on Vanilla Server?
Generated by the game, the map on Vanilla Server is procedural.
How is Vanilla Server configured, and what rules apply?
Nothing in the name of Vanilla Server gives a gather rate. With no change from the default, groups can hold up to 8 players. survival is the game mode, 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. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
Server facts
What region hosts Vanilla Server?
There is no region on record for 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 98.228.252.29:28015.
On what Rust version does Vanilla Server operate?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows is what Vanilla Server uses. Your game needs to match the protocol to join, and Steam updates it automatically.
Does Vanilla Server stay up, and how reliable is its uptime?
Currently offline, Vanilla Server was last seen 38 days ago. For the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, giving 0% uptime. On 21 September 2026, Rust Data Lab saw it for the first time.
Wipe schedule
When does Vanilla Server wipe, and how often?
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. 38 days ago the current world was made.
Lists and tags
Which meanings sit behind the tags on Vanilla Server?
gmvanilla (Game mode): This is vanilla survival; mp1 (Max players): It has 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the game's default: 8 per team; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633 is required; join only if your game matches it; cs164530 (Build): The game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust; $r? (Region code): The region field is left blank: 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.
Where among the Rust Data Lab lists and filters does Vanilla Server come up?
You will find Vanilla Server on the following Rust Data Lab lists: Rust community servers, measured. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Player numbers
What position does Vanilla Server hold among Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week put Vanilla Server at #13,287, inside the top 58% of ranked servers.
How full is Vanilla Server right now?
No live signal from Vanilla Server right now, which was last seen 38 days ago.
Connection
How can you connect to Vanilla Server?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 98.228.252.29:28015. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam.