Server profile
Vanilla Server
Offline, with 1 of 1 players on; ranked #13,287 of every public Rust server, the top 58%. It last wiped 37d ago.
Offline 98.228.252.29:28015 checked 37d ago
The crowd
Players
Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.
Source: every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.
Note: daily average and peak, UTC.
Under the hood
Server performance
Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.
Note: 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.
The standings
Rank
Its place among every ranked server, day by day; 1 is best.
Note: Top 58% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
The wipe cycle
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
Note: 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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The short version
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe days
How often does Vanilla Server wipe, and on which day?
Its rhythm cannot be read yet: Vanilla Server has too few wipes on record. The monthly force wipe comes to all Rust servers next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 37 days 18 hours have passed since its current world was created.
About the server
Which Rust version is Vanilla Server on?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows is what Vanilla Server runs. You can only join if your game is on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.
How reliable is Vanilla Server, and is it up at the moment?
Offline at the moment, Vanilla Server was last seen 37 days 18 hours ago. It spent 0 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 0% of the time. Rust Insights first logged this server on 21 September 2026.
What location is listed for Vanilla Server?
There is no region published for Vanilla Server. The location shown on Rust Insights is the one a server states, not a lookup of where the machine sits. 98.228.252.29:28015 is where it answers.
Tags
What is meant by each tag on Vanilla Server?
These tags come from Vanilla Server and are read by the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): This server runs vanilla survival; mp1 (Max players): The slot count is 1; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with; v2633 (Protocol): To join you need the same version; protocol 2633; cs164530 (Build): Build 164530 is what it runs; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set. Current players, queue length and the age of the world sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.
Which Rust Insights filters and lists feature Vanilla Server?
The Rust Insights lists that carry Vanilla Server are Best Rust community servers. On the server list, the filters that surface it are Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Population
What does the population of Vanilla Server look like?
Vanilla Server was last seen 37 days 18 hours ago and is offline right now.
Where does Vanilla Server sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days put Vanilla Server at #13,287, within the top 58% of the ranked field.
Settings and rules
How is Vanilla Server configured, and what rules apply?
No gather rate appears in the name of Vanilla Server. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default in the game. survival is the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. PvP and raiding are both enabled. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is active.
What is the map on Vanilla Server?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what Vanilla Server runs.
How to join
How do you connect to Vanilla Server?
To connect, start Rust and enter client.connect 98.228.252.29:28015 in the console (F1). Or join through Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects you.