Vanilla Server
Offline 14.10.162.165:28015 checked 6d ago
Measurements
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Quick answers
Population
How does Vanilla Server rank against other Rust servers?
Over the past week it ranks #15,338 for player hours, which puts Vanilla Server in the top 69% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Vanilla Server?
We have no live count for Vanilla Server right now. It was last seen 6 days 8 hours ago. A seven-day average of 0 players was counted here.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Vanilla Server mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags Vanilla Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp5 (Max players): The server has 5 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. Player count now, queue length and the making of the world all sit in the tags as well, and the top of this page shows them.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include Vanilla Server?
Vanilla Server appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Community servers, field-listed. Filter the server list by Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week and it will show up.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Vanilla Server?
The record holds too few of Vanilla Server's wipes to show a rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. The world it runs now dates from 6 days 8 hours ago.
Settings
Which map does Vanilla Server run?
The map on Vanilla Server is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Vanilla Server?
The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Vanilla Server states none. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get survival here, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Vanilla Server run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows for Vanilla Server. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Is Vanilla Server online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, Vanilla Server was last seen 6 days 8 hours ago. It was up 1% of the time over the last 6 full days, 1 out of 144 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 22 October 2026.
Where is Vanilla Server located?
Nothing published by Vanilla Server states a region. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 14.10.162.165:28015 is where it lives.
Getting in
How do I join Vanilla Server?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 14.10.162.165:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.