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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,269habitat unknownfirst seen 16 Sep 2026

Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland

Online 217.155.250.81:28015 checked 9m ago

premium

Measurements

Players now
0/ 250
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,269
top 68%
Last wipe
13d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123421:0006:0015:0000:0009:0018:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

05010015020021:0006:0015:0000:0009:0018:00

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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 68% 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.

14.2 days
usual gap
between real wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Fri 16 OctFri 2 Oct
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 16 Oct, 14:51 UTC13d ago 2 – running 0
Fri 2 Oct, 10:08 UTC27d ago 0 – 14.2 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 Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland places at #15,269, within the top 68% of ranked servers.

How busy is Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland?

Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland holds 0 players at the moment, out of 250 slots. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland mean?

These are the tags Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp250 (Max players): You can join up to 250 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^q (Premium): Rust's premium status is required to join. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland?

Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Rust servers in Europe and Community servers, field-listed. Filter the server list by Region: Europe; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Premium ^q; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 1 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland?

The record holds too few of Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland'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. The world it runs now dates from 13 days 5 hours ago.

Map and rules

Which map does Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland run?

The map on Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland is procedural, made by the game at size 4,000 from seed 1663376879. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland states none. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. Rust's premium status is required to join. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland run smoothly?

It ran at 111 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 63. Entities peaked at 93,766, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 2,225 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland online, and how reliable is it?

You will find Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland online now. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 10 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 16 September 2026.

Where is Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland located?

No region tag comes from Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland, but the name points to Europe. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 217.155.250.81:28015.

How to join

How do I join Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 217.155.250.81:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you. Rust's premium status is required to join.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,^q,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp250
Max players You can join up to 250 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Mods and access

^q
Premium Rust's premium status is required to join.

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.