Vanilla Server
Offline 98.228.252.29:28015 checked 37d 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 58% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Bx1Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Bx2Wipes
newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest| 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.
Bx6Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipesLogQuick answers
from the figures on this pageWipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Vanilla Server?
Its rhythm cannot yet be told: too few of Vanilla Server'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 37 days 17 hours ago.
Population
How busy is Vanilla Server?
Vanilla Server went quiet 37 days 17 hours ago and is offline right now.
How does Vanilla Server rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over seven days put Vanilla Server at #13,287, in the top 58% of ranked servers.
Settings and rules
Which map does Vanilla Server run?
Vanilla Server runs a procedural map, which the game generates.
What are the rules and settings on Vanilla Server?
The name Vanilla Server does not specify a gather rate. Groups can contain up to 8 players, the default in the game. The server runs survival, standard play: gathering, building and raiding. Players can fight each other, and raids are allowed. The server browser lists it under Community. Anti-cheat: Valve's VAC is on.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Vanilla Server run?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 is the build Vanilla Server runs, on Windows. Your game must run the same protocol to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
Is Vanilla Server online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment: Vanilla Server was last seen 37 days 17 hours ago. It was up 0 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 0% of the time. The first record of it on Rust Heatmap is 21 September 2026.
Where is Vanilla Server located?
A region is not published for Vanilla Server. What Rust Heatmap shows is where a server says it is. Where the machine stands is not looked up. To connect, use 98.228.252.29:28015.
Tags
Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include Vanilla Server?
These Rust Heatmap lists include Vanilla Server: Best Rust community servers. Filtering the list by Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more brings it up.
What do the server tags on Vanilla Server mean?
gmvanilla (Game mode): The vanilla survival game; mp1 (Max players): Slot count: 1; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2633 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2633, so your game has to match it; cs164530 (Build): This build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): Standard game networking here, which is RakNet; $r? (Region code): No region code is set are the tags Vanilla Server publishes, and the server browser reads them. Also in the tags, shown at the top of this page: players now, the queue and the time the world was made.
Connect
How do I join Vanilla Server?
To join by console, open it with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 98.228.252.29:28015. Or press Launch Rust on this page, which connects you through Steam.