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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,986habitat unknownfirst seen 4 Oct 2026

Vanilla Server

Offline 187.59.231.151:28015 checked 22d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 1
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,986
top 71%
Last wipe
23d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k4 Oct6 Oct7 Oct9 Oct10 Oct12 Oct

Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

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.

0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 1 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 4 Oct, 23:54 UTC23d ago 0 – 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. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Population

How does Vanilla Server rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #15,986 for player hours, which puts Vanilla Server in the top 71% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Vanilla Server?

At this count Vanilla Server is offline, with its last sighting 22 days 11 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Vanilla Server mean?

What the game's server browser reads from Vanilla Server is this set of tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): This is vanilla survival; mp1 (Max players): 1 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs166652 (Build): This server runs game build 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Vanilla Server?

These Rust Population lists include Vanilla Server: Community servers, field-listed. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on Vanilla Server?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 0 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 1 hours in.

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. Counted from 23 days ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Map and rules

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?

Nothing in Vanilla Server's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Vanilla Server run?

On Windows, Vanilla Server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is Vanilla Server online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, Vanilla Server was last seen 22 days 11 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. On 4 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

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. 187.59.231.151:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join Vanilla Server?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 187.59.231.151:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs166652,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode This is vanilla survival.
mp1
Max players 1 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2634
Protocol The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect.
cs166652
Build This server runs game build 166652.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

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.