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Vanilla Server

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Offline · checked 27d ago · 98.97.87.146:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Vanilla Server, reached at 98.97.87.146:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #16,773 of all servers, the top 70%. It last wiped 30d 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#16,773top 70%
Last wipe30d 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 70% 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
15k10k15k20k27 Sep29 Sep1 Oct3 Oct5 Oct7 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.
Address98.97.87.146:28015
Region–
Max players1
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe27 Sep 2026, 20:06 UTC
Hostname–
First seen27 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 unmodded rust community servers [2] and servers wiping soon [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 · 538 on average472/475
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 318 on average293/225
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 316 on average34/250
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 315 on average35/250
Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 275 on average147/200
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 265 on average62/100

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. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. 98.97.87.146:28015 is its address.

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

Vanilla Server is currently offline, with the last sighting 27 days 17 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 0%, with 0 of 168 hours online. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 27 September 2026.

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

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

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. Wiping is compulsory for every Rust server at the monthly force wipe, the next of which is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The current world has been running for 30 days 13 hours.

Player count

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

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Vanilla Server at #16,773, within the top 70% of ranked servers.

A.6What is the population level of Vanilla Server?

Vanilla Server is not online now; 27 days 17 hours have passed since it was last seen.

Tags and filters

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

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): Your game must run protocol 2633 to connect; cs165217 (Build): Build 165217 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset: 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.8Where 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. 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.

Settings and 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. survival is the game mode here; gather, build and raid: the standard game. Players may raid and fight one another. Community is its category in the server browser. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.10What is the map for Vanilla Server?

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

Connection

A.11How do you connect to Vanilla Server?

Enter client.connect 98.97.87.146:28015 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 mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmvanilla,cs165217,ts8.

Table 5: 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. Your game must run protocol 2633 to connect.
cs165217Build. Build 165217 is the one running.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.

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. Unmodded rust community servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Servers wiping soon. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.