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Vanilla Server

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Offline · checked 35d ago · 68.209.232.151:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Vanilla Server, reached at 68.209.232.151:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,506 of all servers, the top 67%. It last wiped 35d 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 –
Rank2#15,506top 67%
Last wipe35d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–too few wipes 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 67% 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep22 Sep24 Sep26 Sep28 Sep30 Sep
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: too few wipes seen yet

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

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap1.9 daysbetween real wipes
Wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes
Wed 23 SepMon 21 Sep
00.250.50.751+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 1, 0 hours in.

5.2History

Table 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Wed 23 Sep, 00:3535d ago 1 – running 0
Mon 21 Sep, 02:4637d ago 1 – 1.9 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

No map picture published
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 4: The server's published settings.
Address68.209.232.151:28015
Region–
Max players1
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe23 Sep 2026, 03:53 UTC
Hostname–
First seen18 Sep 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 player-run rust server list [2] and servers wiping soon [3].

Table 5: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 540 on average657/675
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 318 on average411/425
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 312 on average45/250
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 311 on average47/250
Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 272 on average175/200
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 265 on average107/125

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1In which location is Vanilla Server based?

A region is not published by Vanilla Server. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. You will find it at 68.209.232.151:28015.

A.2How reliable is Vanilla Server, and is it currently online?

At the present moment, Vanilla Server is offline; it was last seen 35 days 7 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were served, an availability of 0%. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 18 September 2026.

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

The version of Rust on Vanilla Server is network protocol 2633 and build 165217, and the operating system is Windows. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe timing

A.4On what cycle does Vanilla Server wipe?

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 35 days 7 hours ago.

A.5What happens on Vanilla Server when wipe day arrives?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 1 players. The crowd reached its maximum 0 hours after the latest wipe.

Player count

A.6What is the rank of Vanilla Server among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Vanilla Server at #15,506, within the top 67% of ranked servers.

A.7At what level does Vanilla Server operate in terms of players?

The last recorded sighting of Vanilla Server was 35 days 7 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags and filters

A.8What is the meaning of the tags on Vanilla Server?

gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp1 (Max players): 1 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2633 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join; cs165217 (Build): This server runs game build 165217; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set: these are the tags Vanilla Server publishes, and the server browser reads them. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.9Where can Vanilla Server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that Vanilla Server fits are: Rust community servers, measured. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Rules, settings, map

A.10Which settings and rules are in force on Vanilla Server?

The name of Vanilla Server states no gather rate. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. Listed as survival, the game mode is gather, build and raid: the standard game. Players may raid and fight one another. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.11On which map does Vanilla Server take place?

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

How to join

A.12How do you connect to Vanilla Server?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 68.209.232.151:28015. 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?,v2633,gmvanilla,cs165217,ts8.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmvanillaGame mode. The mode is vanilla survival.
mp1Max players. 1 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2633Protocol. The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join.
cs165217Build. This server runs game build 165217.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been 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. Player-run rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Servers wiping soon. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.