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Specimen recordcat. no. 8,199EUfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM

Online EU 203.16.163.227:28777 checked 12m ago

monthly wipes vanilla

Measurements

Players now
1/ 16
= 1 player
6% full
7-day average
0
peak 1
Rank
#8,199
top 37% · #2099 in EU
Last wipe
23d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
6d 23h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75120:0005:0014:0000:0009:0018:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

05010015020020:0005:0014:0000:0009:0018:00

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. 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
12.5k5k7.5k10k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 37% of all ranked servers, top 72% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 23h. The force wipe · high confidence

2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

6d 23h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
34d 23h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 43 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Tue 6 Oct, 19:01 UTC23d ago 2 – 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

Player counts

How does EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM rank against other Rust servers?

On player hours over the last seven days EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM is #8,199, #2,099 in Europe, placing it in the top 37% of ranked servers.

How busy is EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM?

EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM holds 1 players at the moment, out of 16 slots. We counted an average of 0 players in the past week, with 1 at the busiest. Look at the last 48 hours and 12:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 1 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM mean?

These are the tags EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp16 (Max players): 16 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; EU (Europe): In the server browser it appears under Europe. 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 EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM?

EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Rust servers in Europe, Community servers, field-listed and Vanilla Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 43 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM?

Once a month EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM wipes, and that is with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. 23 days ago the current world was made. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.

Map and rules

Which map does EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM run?

EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,500 with seed 913907903. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What are the rules and settings on EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM states none. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. This server runs survival, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. The server describes itself as vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux for EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 135 server fps, with a low of 91. Entities peaked at 69,881, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 3,627 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM online, and how reliable is it?

EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM is up and running at the moment. About 35 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM located?

With its EU tag, EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM places itself in Europe. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. You will find it at 203.16.163.227:28777.

How to join

How do I join EU/GER Vanilla - Solo only - FfM?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 203.16.163.227:28777; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp16,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp16
Max players 16 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it.

Region

EU
Europe In the server browser it appears under Europe.

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.