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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server vanilla +, reached at 51.161.219.251:28020 and hosted in OC. At the last check it held 0 of 75 places, against a seven-day mean of 1 and a peak of 81. It ranks #3,047 of all servers, the top 14%, and #83 in OC. It last wiped 11d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes modded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Plate 1: The server's own banner, as it publishes it. Table 1 gives its figures at the last check.
Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/750% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean1peak 8, 48 h peak 3
Rank2#3,047top 14%; #83 in OC
Last wipe11d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe36d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCfw

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.

AveragePeak
0123421:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00
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
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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, measured since 17 Sep.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 14% of all ranked servers, the top 39% in OC. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct22 Oct29 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: force wipes only

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 22h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap8.3 daysbetween real wipes
On rhythm0%of its recent wipes
Wipe-day peak5players, last three wipes
Crowd held0%else halves by day 6
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:006d 22hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0034d 22hforce wipefw
Sun 18 OctSun 18 OctThu 1 Oct
02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 5, 2 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Sun 18 Oct, 10:3211d ago 5 – running 0
Sun 18 Oct, 04:2211d ago 5 – 0.3 d 0
Thu 1 Oct, 18:56fw28d ago 5 halved by day 6 16.4 d 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. 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

Map of vanilla +
Figure 5: The map: Custom Map, size 4300, seed 1337.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address51.161.219.251:28020
RegionOC
Max players75
Group limit16 max
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe18 Oct 2026, 11:13 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapCustom Map
Size4300
Seed1337

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are Oceania server population data [2], modded servers by player count [3] and Rust wipe forecast [4].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rustafied.com - AU LongOC · groups of 16+ · monthly · 27 on average7/100
[AU] Facepunch Premium 1OC · groups of 8+ · monthly · 8 on average2/250
[AU] Facepunch 1OC · groups of 8+ · monthly · 7 on average2/250
[NZ] Vanilla Rust 1OC · groups of 8+ · monthly · 4 on average1/75
AUSSIE MAFIA.AU | ORIGINAL | VANILLA PVP | MONTHLY |50% UPKEEPOC · groups of 8+ · monthly · 4 on average3/500
ClearRust - Monthly/PVE[AUS] For NOOBSOC · groups of 8+ · monthly · 3 on average2/100

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1How well does vanilla + run?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 10, with a minimum of 5. Buildings, deployables and all other world objects counted together reached a maximum of 122,014 entities. Memory use peaked at 5,266 MB. Players experience lag when fps is low and the entity count is rising.

A.2In which location is vanilla + based?

The OC tag places vanilla + in Oceania, as it lists itself. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. 51.161.219.251:28020 is its address.

A.3What is the online status and reliability of vanilla +?

At the present moment, vanilla + is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart occurred about 4 days 14 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 167 were served, an availability of 99%. It was first observed on 13 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.4What version of Rust is run on vanilla +?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that vanilla + runs, on Linux. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe timing

A.5On what cycle does vanilla + wipe?

Once a month, vanilla + wipes in line with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe occurs, and that is when every Rust server, including this one, next wipes. The current world has been running for 11 days 9 hours. The tags show that the server wipes monthly.

A.6What happens on vanilla + when wipe day arrives?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 5 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 2 hours after it began. Half the peak was sustained until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. Otherwise, a fall below half took place by day 6.

Player count

A.7What position does vanilla + occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

On player hours over seven days vanilla + is #3,047, within the top 14% of all ranked servers; within Oceania it is #83.

A.8At what level does vanilla + operate in terms of players?

At this moment 0 players are on vanilla +, which has 75 slots in total. Over the last week the count averages 1 players and reaches 8 at its height. Averaging 2 players, 06:00 UTC was the busiest hour of the past 48.

Tags and filters

A.9What is the meaning of the tags on vanilla +?

Tags from vanilla +, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp75 (Max players): The slot count is 75; ts16 (Group limit): 16 is the maximum team size; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game; OC (Oceania): The server browser lists this server under Oceania. Also in the tags: players now, the queue, and when the world was made; these appear at the top of this page.

A.10Where can vanilla + be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include vanilla +: Rust servers in Oceania and Modded Rust servers. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Region: Oceania; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Settings and map

A.11Under what rules and settings does vanilla + operate?

No gather rate appears in the name of vanilla +. A group holds at most 16 players. survival is the game mode here; gather, build and raid: the standard game. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. It appears under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Plugins number Oxide on this server. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.12What is the map for vanilla +?

Generated by the game from seed 1337, the procedural map on vanilla + measures 4,300. Because size and seed determine the map, RustMaps can show it, linked from this page. The name of the map is Custom Map.

How to join

A.13What is the process for joining vanilla +?

Enter client.connect 51.161.219.251:28020 in the Rust console, reached by pressing F1 after starting the game. Or press Launch Rust and join here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp75,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,OC,gmrust,cs168909,ts16,^o^z.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp75Max players. The slot count is 75.
ts16Group limit. 16 is the maximum team size.
v2635Protocol. The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join.
cs168909Build. The game build is 168909.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been set.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server.
^zModded. Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game.
Region
OCOceania. The server browser lists this server under Oceania.

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.

Appendix CAbout this server, in its own words

Welcome to our Vanilla Rust Server! Looking for a true experience with qol upgrades? You've found the right place! No pay-to-win, no crazy mods Vanilla Gameplay – The classic Rust experience. Build, Raid & Survive – Make your mark on the island. Fair Play – No pay-to-win advantages. PvP & Raiding – Fight for your loot and defend your base. Whether you're a solo player, a duo, or a full squad, there's a place for you here. Gather your resources. Build your base. Trust nobody. QoL Upgrades – Useful quality-of-life improvements for a smoother gameplay experience without ruining the vanilla feel. Good luck, survivors. You'll need it.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Oceania server population data. ruststatistics.org/top-au-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Modded servers by player count. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.