Server profile
Vanilla Server
Offline, with 0 of 1 players on; ranked #15,817 of every public Rust server, the top 72%. It last wiped 17d ago.
Offline 98.97.21.35:28015 checked 17d 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 72% 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.
If you like this one
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The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
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- Rustoria.co - EU East Long117/200
- Rustoria.co - EU East Medium47/200
- Rustafied.com - EU Friday45/100
The short version
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe schedule
How often does Vanilla Server wipe, and on which day?
Too few wipes are on record for Vanilla Server to reveal a rhythm. The monthly force wipe comes to all Rust servers next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world you are playing on now was made 17 days 23 hours ago.
About the server
What Rust version is live on Vanilla Server?
The Rust build is network protocol 2634 and build 167398, running on Windows, for Vanilla Server. 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?
The last sighting of Vanilla Server was 17 days 18 hours ago, and it is offline at present. It spent 0 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 0% of the time. The first record Rust Insights has of it is 10 October 2026.
What location is listed for Vanilla Server?
No region is published by Vanilla Server. The location shown on Rust Insights is the one a server states, not a lookup of where the machine sits. You can reach it at 98.97.21.35:28015.
Lists and tags
Which meanings sit behind the tags on Vanilla Server?
When the game's server browser reads Vanilla Server, it finds these tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): Vanilla survival is the mode; mp1 (Max players): It holds 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: 8 per team at most; v2634 (Protocol): To join you need the same version; protocol 2634; cs167398 (Build): Build 167398 is what it runs; ptrak (Networking): Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set. You will find the present player count, the queue and the world's creation time among the tags, and they are displayed at the top of this page.
On which Rust Insights lists does Vanilla Server appear?
These Rust Insights lists include Vanilla Server: Best Rust community servers. You will find it on the server list by applying these filters: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Population history
How many players are on Vanilla Server right now?
Vanilla Server is offline at the moment; the last sighting was 17 days 18 hours ago.
Where does Vanilla Server sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days put Vanilla Server at #15,817, within the top 72% of the ranked field.
Map 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. You get survival as the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Players may raid and fight one another. You will find it listed under Community in the server browser. The server has Valve's VAC anti-cheat switched on.
What is the map on Vanilla Server?
The game generates the map on Vanilla Server, which is procedural.
Connecting
How do you connect to Vanilla Server?
To connect, start Rust and enter client.connect 98.97.21.35:28015 in the console (F1). Or join through Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects you.