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Specimen recordcat. no. 2,562EUfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community

Online EU 203.16.163.229:26123 checked 11m ago

monthly wipes vanilla

Measurements

Players now
3/ 75
= 1 player
4% full
7-day average
2
peak 12
Rank
#2,562
top 12% · #986 in EU
Last wipe
10d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 4h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0246815:0000:0009:0019:0004:0013:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

05010015020015:0000:0009:0019:0004:0013:00

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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 12% of all ranked servers, top 34% 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 7d 4h. The force wipe · high confidence

2.1 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 4

Coming wipes

7d 4h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 4h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sun 18 OctSat 17 OctFri 16 Oct
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 20 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 18 Oct, 20:21 UTC10d ago 2 – running 1
Sat 17 Oct, 11:52 UTC12d ago 1 – 1.4 days 0
Fri 16 Oct, 11:51 UTC13d ago 1 – 1 days 0
Tue 13 Oct, 13:12 UTC16d ago 0 – 2.9 days 0
Sat 19 Sep, 09:10 UTC40d ago 2 halved by day 4 24.2 days 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 GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community rank against other Rust servers?

GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community ranks #2,562 on seven-day player hours, #986 in Europe, and sits in the top 12% of all ranked servers.

How busy is GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community?

GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community holds 3 players at the moment, out of 75 slots. Seven days of counting give an average of 2 players and a peak of 12. Look at the last 48 hours and 16:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 5 players.

Tags

What do the server tags on GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community mean?

These are the tags GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp75 (Max players): 75 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules; EU (Europe): Its place in the server browser is 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 GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community?

These Rust Population lists include GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community: Rust servers in Europe, Community servers, field-listed and Vanilla Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by 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; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 1 players. Peak came 20 hours into the latest wipe. Half that peak held until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. By day 4 it had fallen below half, in the cases where it did not hold.

What is the wipe schedule on GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community?

Once a month GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community 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. 10 days 18 hours ago the current world was made. In its tags a monthly wipe schedule is published.

Settings

Which map does GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community run?

A procedural map of size 4,000 from seed 50000, generated by the game, is in use on GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What are the rules and settings on GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community?

Nothing in GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get survival here, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. Vanilla is the label it uses: facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

Server details

Which version of Rust does GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community run?

On Linux, GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 86 server fps, with a low of 34. Entities peaked at 99,642, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 4,974 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community is online. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 30 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 162 of 168 hours were online, or 96%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.

Where is GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community located?

The EU tag is how GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community 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 203.16.163.229:26123.

How to join

How do I join GER/EU Pure Vanilla Friendly Community?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 203.16.163.229:26123; 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 mp75,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp75
Max players 75 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules.

Region

EU
Europe Its place in the server browser is 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.