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Specimen recordcat. no. 10,514NAfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

NuclearPremium - Vanilla

Online NA 72.73.28.150:28015 checked 13m ago

monthly wipes vanillamoddedcarbon

Measurements

Players now
0/ 40
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 1
Rank
#10,514
top 47% · #1307 in NA
Last wipe
13d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 18h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75101:0010:0019:0003:0012:0022:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608001:0010:0019:0003:0012:0022:00

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 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 47% of all ranked servers, top 70% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 18h. The force wipe · high confidence

28 days
usual gap
between real wipes
100%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 1

Coming wipes

7d 18h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
14d 17h
Thu 12 Nov, 17:53 UTC
35d 18h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW
42d 17h
Thu 10 Dec, 17:53 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 15 OctThu 1 OctThu 17 Sep
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 46 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 15 Oct, 17:53 UTC13d ago 1 – running 0
Thu 1 Oct, 17:55 UTC FW27d ago 3 halved by day 1 14 days 0
Thu 17 Sep, 17:53 UTC41d ago 0 – 14 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

Population

How does NuclearPremium - Vanilla rank against other Rust servers?

On player hours over the last seven days NuclearPremium - Vanilla is #10,514, #1,307 in North America, placing it in the top 47% of ranked servers.

How busy is NuclearPremium - Vanilla?

The count reads 0 players on NuclearPremium - Vanilla, which has 40 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 0 players and reached a peak of 1. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 20:00 UTC, when an average of 1 players were on.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on NuclearPremium - Vanilla mean?

These are the tags NuclearPremium - Vanilla publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): The game mode is vanilla survival; mp40 (Max players): The server has 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework Carbon runs on this server; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. 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.

Who runs NuclearPremium - Vanilla?

A nucleargaming.io hostname comes from NuclearPremium - Vanilla and from 3 other servers we track, which suggests one operator runs them all.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include NuclearPremium - Vanilla?

On Rust Population, NuclearPremium - Vanilla is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted and North American Rust servers. Filter the server list by Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on NuclearPremium - Vanilla?

Averaged over recent wipes, 1 players were counted at the busiest point. 46 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked. In 0% of recent wipes, half the peak was held until the next wipe. The crowd dropped below half by day 1 when it did not hold.

What is the wipe schedule on NuclearPremium - Vanilla?

The wipe rhythm for NuclearPremium - Vanilla is every 4 weeks on Thursday at 17:53 UTC. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. Counted from 13 days 6 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.

Settings

Which map does NuclearPremium - Vanilla run?

The map on NuclearPremium - Vanilla is procedural, made by the game at size 3,500 from seed 1337. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map. You will see the map named Nuke Map Generation.

What are the rules and settings on NuclearPremium - Vanilla?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: NuclearPremium - Vanilla 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. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. The plugins it runs are Carbon. 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 NuclearPremium - Vanilla run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux for NuclearPremium - Vanilla. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does NuclearPremium - Vanilla run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 45 server fps, with a low of 45. Up to 73,643 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 3,121 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is NuclearPremium - Vanilla online, and how reliable is it?

You will find NuclearPremium - Vanilla online now. About 3 days ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. Over the last 7 full days, 144 of 168 hours were online, or 86%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.

Where is NuclearPremium - Vanilla located?

The NA tag is how NuclearPremium - Vanilla places itself in North America. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. You will find it at 72.73.28.150:28015.

Getting in

How do I join NuclearPremium - Vanilla?

Either enter client.connect 72.73.28.150:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected. You can find its website at https://nuclearrust.net.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^m,^v,NA,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The game mode is vanilla survival.
mp40
Max players The server has 40 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

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

Difficulty

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

Mods and access

^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded.
^y
Carbon The plugin framework Carbon runs on this server.

Region

NA
North America The server browser lists it under North America.

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.