Vanilla
Offline 188.234.245.181:28015 checked 3d ago
Li2Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Li3Server 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.
Li4Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 25% of all ranked servers, and #344 of the quad servers (top 42%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Bx1Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.
Bx2Wipes
newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3 Oct, 05:52 UTC26d ago | 2° | – | running | 2 |
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 wipesLogQuick answers
from the figures on this pageWipe day
What does wipe day look like on Vanilla?
The average peak across its recent wipes is 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe reached its peak 1 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Vanilla?
Its rhythm cannot yet be told: too few of Vanilla's wipes are on record. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the monthly force wipe resets every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 26 days 18 hours ago.
Player counts
How busy is Vanilla?
Last seen 3 days 8 hours ago, Vanilla is offline at the moment. The average across the last seven days is 2 players; the peak reached 2.
How does Vanilla rank against other Rust servers?
Ranked #5,617 on seven-day player hours, Vanilla is in the top 25% of all ranked servers. Ranked against other quad servers, it comes in at #344.
Settings and rules
Which map does Vanilla run?
The game generates the procedural map on Vanilla.
What are the rules and settings on Vanilla?
The name Vanilla does not specify a gather rate. A group can have at most 4 players (quad). The server runs softcore, A more forgiving Facepunch mode, keeping part of your loot. Players can fight each other, and raids are allowed. Plugins or settings change the game, and it is listed under Modded in the server browser. Oxide plugins run on this server. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, turned on.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Vanilla run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Vanilla runs. To join, your game must match the protocol; Steam handles the update.
Is Vanilla online, and how reliable is it?
Vanilla is down just now; the last sighting was 3 days 8 hours ago. 19 of 168 hours up over the last 7 full days, which is 11%. The first record of it on Rust Heatmap is 13 September 2026.
Where is Vanilla located?
No region is published by Vanilla. Rust Heatmap shows the location a server states. It does not look up the machine's location. You can reach it at 188.234.245.181:28015.
Lists and filters
Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include Vanilla?
Rust tutorial servers and Modded Rust servers, by live population are the Rust Heatmap lists that Vanilla fits. These are the filters that return it on the list: Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Tutorial on ^t, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad.
What do the server tags on Vanilla mean?
gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore rules, which are easier; mp20 (Max players): Slot count: 20; ts4 (Group limit): The team limit is 4; v2635 (Protocol): To join, run the same version: game protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): This build is 168909; ptsw (Networking): Traffic goes over the network layer 'sw'; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available here for new players; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The game is changed by settings or plugins, so it sits under Modded are the tags Vanilla publishes, and the server browser reads them. Players now, the queue and the world's creation time sit in the tags as well and appear at the top of this page.
How to join
How do I join Vanilla?
To join by console, open it with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 188.234.245.181:28015. Or press Launch Rust on this page, which connects you through Steam.