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Specimen recordcat. no. 14,321habitat unknownfirst seen 26 Oct 2026

Brad's Vanilla

Offline 208.248.231.114:28015 checked 12h ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 25
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 1
Rank
#14,321
top 64%
Last wipe
2d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123409:0016:0022:0005:0011:0019:00

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
15k10k15k20k27 Oct28 Oct29 Oct

Top 64% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does Brad's Vanilla rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Brad's Vanilla at #14,321, within the top 64% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Brad's Vanilla?

Brad's Vanilla is offline at this count; we last saw it 12 hours ago. Seven days of counting give an average of 0 players and a peak of 1.

Tags

What do the server tags on Brad's Vanilla mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Brad's Vanilla publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp25 (Max players): The server has 25 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. 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 Brad's Vanilla?

These Rust Population lists include Brad's Vanilla: 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 3 days and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What is the wipe schedule on Brad's Vanilla?

The record holds too few of Brad's Vanilla's wipes to show a rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. Counted from 2 days 8 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Map and rules

Which map does Brad's Vanilla run?

Brad's Vanilla uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on Brad's Vanilla?

No gather rate appears in the name of Brad's Vanilla. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Brad's Vanilla run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows for Brad's Vanilla. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is Brad's Vanilla online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, Brad's Vanilla was last seen 12 hours ago. It was up 90% of the time over the last 2 full days, 43 out of 48 hours. On 26 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is Brad's Vanilla located?

No region is published by Brad's Vanilla. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 208.248.231.114:28015.

How to join

How do I join Brad's Vanilla?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 208.248.231.114:28015; 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 mp25,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp25
Max players The server has 25 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

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.