Vanilla Server
Offline 98.97.21.35:28015 checked 18d 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 72% 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 day
What is the wipe schedule on Vanilla Server?
Vanilla Server has too few wipes on record yet for its rhythm to show. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the monthly force wipe resets every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 19 days 4 hours ago.
Player counts
How busy is Vanilla Server?
Vanilla Server went quiet 18 days 23 hours ago and is offline right now.
How does Vanilla Server rank against other Rust servers?
The top 72% of ranked servers includes Vanilla Server, at #15,817 for player hours over the last seven days.
Rules and settings
Which map does Vanilla Server run?
The game generates the procedural map on Vanilla Server.
What are the rules and settings on Vanilla Server?
The name Vanilla Server does not specify a gather rate. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the limit here. The server runs survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Players can fight each other, and raids are allowed. In the server browser it appears under Community, as a community server. VAC is on, which is Valve's anti-cheat.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Vanilla Server run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 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?
Last seen 18 days 23 hours ago, Vanilla Server is offline right now. It was up 0 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 0% of the time. Rust Heatmap has had it on record since 10 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 98.97.21.35:28015.
Lists and filters
Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include Vanilla Server?
These Rust Heatmap lists include Vanilla Server: Best Rust community servers. These are the filters that return it on the list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Vanilla Server mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags Vanilla Server publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp1 (Max players): Slot count: 1; ts8 (Group limit): At most 8 per team: the default the game ships with; v2634 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2634, so your game has to match it; cs167398 (Build): This build is 167398; ptrak (Networking): Standard game networking here, which is RakNet; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. 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 Server?
Enter client.connect 98.97.21.35:28015 in the console, opened with F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here, which opens the game through Steam and connects you.