Power level
Players on it, from the Steam server list.
Every five minutes.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Tale of the tape
Against its closest rival: the most similar server we track.
Wipe receipt
146.103.97.178:28015
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE
The map
Under the hood
Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The ranking
Top 62% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 146.103.97.178:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 50
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 6 Oct 2026, 14:08 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 5 Oct 2026
Other contenders
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server rules
What are Vanilla Rust's rules and configuration?
There is no gather rate in the name of Vanilla Rust. The group limit is 8 players, as the game defaults. It plays as survival, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. You can fight and raid other players. Listed under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on Vanilla Rust?
The map on Vanilla Rust is procedural, created by the game.
Tags
What are the tags on Vanilla Rust for?
gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp50 (Max players): Room for 50; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size is 8; v2634 (Protocol): Get on protocol 2634 or the door stays shut; cs166652 (Build): Build 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank are the tags Vanilla Rust puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
What Boongarust lists feature Vanilla Rust?
The Boongarust lists that take Vanilla Rust are: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Server details
What's the physical location of Vanilla Rust?
No region is published by Vanilla Rust. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. You can reach it at 146.103.97.178:28015.
How reliable is Vanilla Rust?
Vanilla Rust is down, with the last sighting 46 hours ago. Last 2 full days: 2% uptime, with 1 hours up out of 48. It entered Boongarust's records on 5 October 2026.
What Rust version is Vanilla Rust using?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows: that is Vanilla Rust. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe info
Vanilla Rust wipes on what schedule?
Vanilla Rust's wipes are too few on record to show a rhythm. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world is 47 hours old.
Population
What's Vanilla Rust's rank among Rust servers?
Ranked #14,677 on seven-day player hours, Vanilla Rust is in the top 62% overall.
Is Vanilla Rust busy?
Down right now: Vanilla Rust, last spotted 46 hours back. The average over the last seven days was 0 players, with a peak of 1. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 14:00 UTC, with an average of 1 players.
Join the server
How can you get into Vanilla Rust?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 146.103.97.178:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.