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Vanilla Server

Offline 149.88.18.218:28025 checked 1d ago

quad pvesoftcore
Sp1 · players now 0/ 1
0% full
Li1 · players, the last 48 hours · hourly average, UTC
Tue 20:00flare: a wipe in that hourTue 21:00
0
7-day average
peak –
#15,344
rank
top 69%
3d ago
last wipe
no schedule published
–
next wipe
too few wipes seen yet
UTC checked 1d ago

Li2Players

AveragePeak
0123420:0021:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Li3Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Li4Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k12 Oct15 Oct18 Oct20 Oct25 Oct28 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers, and #624 of the quad servers (top 75%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Bx1Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

No hourly players around its wipes yet.

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

Bx2Wipes

newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 25 Oct, 00:01 UTC3d ago 0 – running 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.

Bx6Similar servers

the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
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4 / 50
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NA · quad · monthly · 2 on average
4 / 50
2 / 50
Casual PVE Svenska Krigare
EU · quad · 1 on average
1 / 20
Noob Friendly PVE Server
EU · quad · monthly · 1 on average
1 / 100
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NA · quad · monthly · 20 on average
33 / 140

LogQuick answers

from the figures on this page

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on Vanilla Server?

The average peak across its recent wipes is 0 players. The crowd on the latest wipe reached its peak 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on Vanilla Server?

Vanilla Server has too few wipes on record yet for its rhythm to show. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next monthly force wipe, when every Rust server wipes. 3 days 23 hours ago the server made the world it is on now.

Player counts

How busy is Vanilla Server?

Last seen 26 hours ago, Vanilla Server is offline at the moment. The average across the last seven days is 0 players.

How does Vanilla Server rank against other Rust servers?

The top 69% of ranked servers includes Vanilla Server, at #15,344 for player hours over the last seven days. Ranked against other quad servers, it comes in at #624.

Map and rules

Which map does Vanilla Server run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, runs on Vanilla Server.

What are the rules and settings on Vanilla Server?

A gather rate is not given in the name Vanilla Server. Player groups are capped at 4 (quad). softcore is the game mode, A more forgiving Facepunch mode, keeping part of your loot. You can fight other players and raid their bases. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC is on, which is Valve's anti-cheat.

Location and uptime

Which version of Rust does Vanilla Server run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the build Vanilla Server runs, on Windows. Steam updates your game for you, and the protocol has to match for you to join.

Is Vanilla Server online, and how reliable is it?

Vanilla Server is down just now; the last sighting was 26 hours ago. It was up 3 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 2% of the time. Rust Heatmap has had it on record since 12 October 2026.

Where is Vanilla Server located?

No region is published by Vanilla Server. A server says where it is, and Rust Heatmap shows that. The machine's actual location is not looked up. To connect, use 149.88.18.218:28025.

Tags

Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include Vanilla Server?

Best Rust community servers and Best Rust PvE servers are the Rust Heatmap lists that Vanilla Server fits. These are the filters that return it on the list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: PvE and Softcore; Server tag: PvE ^p; Group limit: Quad; Last wipe: In the last week.

What do the server tags on Vanilla Server mean?

gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore rules, which are easier; mp1 (Max players): Slot count: 1; ts4 (Group limit): The team limit is 4; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2635, so your game has to match it; cs168909 (Build): This build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set; ^p (PvE): The world provides the danger, since players do not fight each other are the tags Vanilla Server publishes, and the server browser reads them. The top of this page also shows the tags for players now, the queue and when the world was made.

How to join

How do I join Vanilla Server?

Press F1 in Rust to open the console, then enter client.connect 149.88.18.218:28025. Alternatively, join from this page with Launch Rust: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.

KeyServer tags

what each one means

Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^p,gmsoftcore,cs168909,ts4

Game

gmsoftcore
Game mode Softcore rules, which are easier.
mp1
Max players Slot count: 1.
ts4
Group limit The team limit is 4.
v2635
Protocol The server runs game protocol 2635, so your game has to match it.
cs168909
Build This build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code A region code is not set.

Gameplay

^p
PvE The world provides the danger, since players do not fight each other.

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.