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[NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly, reached at 66.51.99.118:28115 and hosted in NA. At the last check it held 0 of 200 places, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 11. It ranks #8,176 of all servers, the top 37%, and #1180 in NA. It last wiped 28d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes vanilla carbon

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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 now0/2000% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak 1, 48 h peak 1
Rank2#8,176top 37%; #1180 in NA
Last wipe28d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe36d 23hThu 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
00.250.50.75120:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00
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
01020304020:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00
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 37% of all ranked servers, the top 63% in NA. 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 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 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 23h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak5players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:006d 23hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0034d 23hforce wipefw
01234+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, 6 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 1 Oct, 17:47fw28d ago 5 – running 0

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 [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4000, seed 626262276. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address66.51.99.118:28115
RegionNA
Max players200
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 17:47 UTC
Hostnamevanilla.rustascent.com
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4000
Seed626262276

7Operator

3 servers publish a rustascent.com hostname.

Table 6: Other servers of the same operator, rustascent.com.

8Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are Rust servers in North America [2], community tab servers measured [3], rust servers with no mods [4] and predicted wipe schedule [5].

Table 7: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 126 on average83/200
Rusty Moose |US Monthly|NA · groups of 12+ · monthly · 110 on average77/200
[US East] Facepunch Premium 1NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 75 on average58/400
RustLands | Monthly Large | No BP Wipe | NOOB FRIENDLYNA · groups of 50+ · monthly · 59 on average55/225
PICKLE DUO MONTHLY | No BP Wipe | Low Upkeep | Duo SoloNA · groups of 20+ · monthly · 35 on average15/200
Rusticated.com - US Premium LongNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 33 on average26/150

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1How well does [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly run?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 29, with a minimum of 16. Buildings, deployables and all other world objects counted together reached a maximum of 87,960 entities. Memory use peaked at 3,307 MB. Lag, as players feel it, results from low fps combined with an increasing entity count.

A.2What is the location of [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?

The NA tag places [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly in North America, as it lists itself. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 66.51.99.118:28115.

A.3How reliable is [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly, and is it currently online?

[NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly is online at this time. The uptime it reports indicates a restart about 10 hours ago. The server was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.

A.4What is the Rust version for [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly runs, on Linux. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe schedule

A.5When are wipes carried out on [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?

Once a month, [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly wipes in line with the force wipe. This server's next wipe coincides with the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which affects all Rust servers. The world currently in use was created 28 days 1 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.

A.6What characterises wipe day on [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 5 players. The crowd reached its maximum 6 hours after the latest wipe.

Player count

A.7How does [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

On player hours over seven days [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly is #8,176, within the top 37% of all ranked servers; within North America it is #1,180.

A.8What is the population level of [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?

On [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly, 0 of the 200 slots are occupied at present. Over the last week the count averages 0 players and reaches 1 at its height. The busiest hour of the last 48 is 20:00 UTC, averaging 0 players.

Tags and filters

A.9Who is responsible for running [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?

2 other servers we track share the rustascent.com hostname published by [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly; the same operator most likely runs them.

A.10How should the tags on [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly be interpreted?

Tags from [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly, read by the game's server browser, are gmvanilla (Game mode): This is survival in its vanilla form; mp200 (Max players): 200 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships; ^y (Carbon): Plugins run through Carbon; NA (North America): The server browser lists this server under North America. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.

A.11Where can [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Rust community servers, measured, North American server statistics and Vanilla Rust servers are the Rust Statistics lists that [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly fits. These filters on the server list return it: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Rules, settings, map

A.12What are the settings and rules that govern [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?

No gather rate appears in the name of [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. 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. Community is its category in the server browser. The plugin count is Carbon. It describes itself as vanilla, which is to say rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.13What is the map for [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?

The game generates [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly's procedural map at size 4,000, from seed 626262276. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.

Connection

A.14What is the process for joining [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 66.51.99.118:28115. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection. The website for this server is https://store.rustascent.com/.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^y,^m,^v,NA,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8.

Table 8: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmvanillaGame mode. This is survival in its vanilla form.
mp200Max players. 200 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2635Protocol. The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join.
cs168909Build. The game build is 168909.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been set.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe.
Difficulty
^vVanilla. Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships.
Mods and access
^yCarbon. Plugins run through Carbon.
Region
NANorth America. The server browser lists this server under North America.

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. Rust servers in North America. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Community tab servers measured. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Rust servers with no mods. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.