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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore, reached at 66.51.99.131:28035 and hosted in NA. At the last check it held 0 of 100 places, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 21. It ranks #7,886 of all servers, the top 35%, and #1150 in NA. It last wiped 13d ago on a published biweekly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsquad biweekly wipes carbon softcore

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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 now0/1000% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak 2, 48 h peak 1
Rank2#7,886top 35%; #1150 in NA
Last wipe13d agobiweekly schedule
Next wipe37d 13hThu 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
00.250.50.75106:0015:0000:0009:0019:0004:00
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
010020030040006:0015:0000:0009:0019:0004:00
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 35% of all ranked servers, the top 62% in NA, and #429 of the quad servers (top 52%). Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
12k4k6k8k20 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: fixed weekdays

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 13h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap28 daysbetween real wipes
On rhythm100%of its recent wipes
Wipe-day peak2players, last three wipes
Crowd held50%else halves by day 3
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 13hforce wipefw
Thu 12 Nov, 17:5714d 12hits own schedule
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 13hforce wipefw
Thu 10 Dec, 17:5742d 12hits own schedule
Thu 15 OctThu 1 OctThu 17 Sep
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 2, 5 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 15 Oct, 17:5713d ago 2 – running 0
Thu 1 Oct, 17:56fw27d ago 2 held half 14 d 0
Thu 17 Sep, 17:5641d ago 3 halved by day 3 14 d 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 Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore
Figure 5: The map: Custom Map, size 3750, seed 1337.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address66.51.99.131:28035
RegionNA
Max players100
Group limitquad
Wipe schedulebiweekly
Last wipe15 Oct 2026, 17:57 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapCustom Map
Size3750
Seed1337

7Similar 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], unmodded rust community servers [3] and upcoming Rust wipes [4].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rusty Sporks PvP | softcore / noob friendlyNA · quad · biweekly · 11 on average3/100
Junky's War -Full Wipe-10/22- Quad Max.NA · quad · biweekly · 6 on average7/50
Cali.gg | No KOS | Noob Friendly | Active AdminsNA · quad · biweekly · 30 on average10/100
Rustnilla | Bi-Weekly | Team Max 4 | 50% Upkeep | Noob FriendlyNA · quad · biweekly · 3 on average1/100
[US] Facepunch Softcore 2NA · quad · monthly · 59 on average34/300
[US] Facepunch Softcore 1NA · quad · monthly · 47 on average32/300

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1How well does Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore run?

Over the past 48 hours, it ran at an average of 158 server fps, with a low of 117. The highest number of entities it carried was 90,200, comprising buildings, deployables and all other objects. The peak memory usage was 3,076 MB. Lag, as players feel it, results from low fps combined with an increasing entity count.

A.2What location does Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore have?

The NA tag places Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore in North America, as it lists itself. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. You will find it at 66.51.99.131:28035.

A.3What is the online status and reliability of Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore?

Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore is online at this time. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart occurred about 19 hours ago. The server was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 13 September 2026.

A.4What is the Rust version for Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore?

Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on the Linux operating system. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe schedule

A.5On what cycle does Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore wipe?

Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore follows a wipe rhythm of every 4 weeks on Thursday at 17:57 UTC. 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 13 days 11 hours. Wipes every two weeks are published in the tags.

A.6What happens on Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore when wipe day arrives?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 2 players. The crowd reached its maximum 5 hours after the latest wipe. Half the peak was sustained until the next wipe in 50% of recent wipes. Otherwise, a fall below half took place by day 3.

Player count

A.7What is the rank of Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking gives Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore #7,886, in the top 35% of ranked servers and #1,150 in North America. Within the quad group, its position is #429.

A.8At what level does Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore operate in terms of players?

On Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore, 0 of the 100 slots are occupied at present. The peak over seven days is 2, against an average of 0. The busiest hour of the last 48 is 04:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.

Tags and filters

A.9What do the tags associated with Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore signify?

Tags from Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore, read by the game's server browser, are gmsoftcore (Game mode): An easier ruleset, softcore; mp100 (Max players): It offers 100 slots; ts4 (Group limit): 4 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): No region code is set; ^b (Biweekly): It wipes on a two-week cycle; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework is Carbon; NA (North America): North America is the region it appears under in the server browser. 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 Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore: Rust community servers, measured and North American server statistics. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Region: North America; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Biweekly ^b and Carbon ^y; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Rules, settings, map

A.11Which settings and rules are in force on Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore?

Its name carries no gather rate for Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore. The group limit is 4 players, under quad. The mode is softcore, which means Facepunch's easier mode, which preserves some of your loot. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. The plugin count is Carbon. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.12What is the map for Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore?

Generated by the game from seed 1337, the procedural map on Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore measures 3,750. 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 steps are required to join Thermite.gg Vanilla Softcore?

Enter client.connect 66.51.99.131:28035 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. You can find its website at https://thermite.gg.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^y,^b,NA,gmsoftcore,cs168909,ts4.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmsoftcoreGame mode. An easier ruleset, softcore.
mp100Max players. It offers 100 slots.
ts4Group limit. 4 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. No region code is set.
Wipe schedule
^bBiweekly. It wipes on a two-week cycle.
Mods and access
^yCarbon. The plugin framework is Carbon.
Region
NANorth America. North America is the region it appears under in the server browser.

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 Thermite.gg Softcore | Bi-Weekly | Vanilla Thermite.gg is a no-nonsense softcore Rust experience. Vanilla gameplay, fair rules, and a community that actually wants to play the game. No pay-to-win, no admin abuse -- just Rust the way it should be. Server Info - Wipe: Bi-Weekly - Team Limit: None - Vanilla Rules - No racism, hate speech, or slurs - No hacking, cheating, or exploiting -- permanent ban - No building inside rocks, mesh, or blocking monuments - No harassment or targeted griefing - Staff decisions are final -- no begging for items or teleports - Report rulebreakers with evidence Raiding, PvP, and offline raiding are all fair game -- this is Rust. Play smart, play hard, and good luck out there. thermite.gg

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. Unmodded rust community servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.