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Vanilla Server

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Offline · checked 4d ago · 38.48.58.81:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Vanilla Server, reached at 38.48.58.81:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 11. It ranks #14,523 of all servers, the top 65%. It last wiped 4d ago.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/10% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak 1
Rank2#14,523top 65%
Last wipe4d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–no wipe seen yet

2Population

Figure 1 follows the players on the server at three scales: every five minutes over two hours, the hourly mean and peak over 48 hours, and the daily mean and peak over 90 days. Dashed uprights mark its wipes.

No hourly history yet.
Figure 1: Players on the server, UTC: (a) every five minutes, from the Steam server list; (b) hourly mean and peak; (c) daily mean and peak.

3Performance

We query the server directly for its frame rate, entity count and memory4. Low frames per second and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag (Figure 2).

measure
range
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
Figure 2: Server 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.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 65% of all ranked servers. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k24 Oct25 Oct26 Oct27 Oct28 Oct29 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule

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

5.2History

Table 2: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
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. Before: players just before it wiped. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

6Map and settings

No map picture published
Figure 4: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 3: The server's published settings.
Address38.48.58.81:28015
Region–
Max players1
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe24 Oct 2026, 08:22 UTC
Hostname–
First seen24 Oct 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size–
Seed–

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are busiest community rust servers [2] and Rust wipe forecast [3].

Table 4: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 555 on average135/250
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 319 on average117/200
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 291 on average12/250
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 286 on average22/250
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 274 on average11/100
Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 250 on average21/200

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What is the location of Vanilla Server?

A region is not published by Vanilla Server. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. 38.48.58.81:28015 is its address.

A.2What is the online status and reliability of Vanilla Server?

At the present moment, Vanilla Server is offline; it was last seen 4 days 18 hours ago. Of the 96 hours in the last 4 full days, 0 were served, an availability of 0%. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 24 October 2026.

A.3What is the Rust version for Vanilla Server?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that Vanilla Server runs, on Windows. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe schedule

A.4When are wipes carried out on Vanilla Server?

There are not yet enough recorded wipes for Vanilla Server to reveal its rhythm. The monthly force wipe takes place on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC and clears all Rust servers. The world currently in use was created 4 days 19 hours ago.

Player count

A.5How does Vanilla Server compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, Vanilla Server holds #14,523, in the top 65% of all ranked servers.

A.6At what level does Vanilla Server operate in terms of players?

The last recorded sighting of Vanilla Server was 4 days 18 hours ago; it is offline now. Averaged over the last seven days: 0 players; the same period peaks at 1.

Tags and filters

A.7What do the tags associated with Vanilla Server signify?

Tags from Vanilla Server, read by the game's server browser, are gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival on vanilla rules; mp1 (Max players): It offers 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.

A.8Where can Vanilla Server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Rust community servers, measured are the Rust Statistics lists that Vanilla Server fits. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

Rules, settings, map

A.9What are the settings and rules that govern Vanilla Server?

No gather rate appears in the name of Vanilla Server. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. Listed as survival, the game mode is gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.10What map is in use on Vanilla Server?

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

How to join

A.11What is the process for joining Vanilla Server?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 38.48.58.81:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmvanillaGame mode. Survival on vanilla rules.
mp1Max players. It offers 1 slots.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
v2635Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect.
cs168909Build. The game build is 168909.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. No region code is set.

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.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Busiest community rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.