[EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 29%.
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
66.163.118.215:7027
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE
The map
![Map of [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit](https://files.facepunch.com/rust/map-images/580310fb3b0959266e74a57cf94741fe9b4cb66c283fec2769eaa9a695130931/proceduralmap.3500.1791176188280.289_580310fb3b0959266e74a57cf94741fe.jpg)
Under the hood
Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The ranking
Top 29% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
In its own words
AETHER WORLD - Almost Vanilla Rust as you know it, with less grind and a few extras that make it more fun. The map is PvP. The raid events are PvE. - Starts at vanilla 1x - level up your skills to reach 2x gather, crafting and fishing at level 100 (no instant craft) - No group limit - alliances allowed (in-game team max 8) - Offline raid protection - keep scrap in your Tool Cupboard and your base is safe while you're offline - Earn Aether Points (AP) by playing, daily rewards and killing NPCs, Bradley and Heli - Spend AP in /shop on basic items (Workbench 1 only - progression stays vanilla) - Buy a Raidable Base with AP - PvP bases are cheaper, but anyone can steal the raid - PvE raid event every 4 hours - everyone who takes part gets rewarded - Place bounties on players and hunt the Most Wanted - Wipe rankings (PvP, PvE, AP, Farm, Playtime) - the top 3 win AP - Backpack for everyone and /remove for your own builds Wipe: monthly, first Thursday Discord: discord.gg/vZxEsud6dR (link your account for a free daily kit - boosters get an extra one) Type /menu in game for all commands and info.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 66.163.118.215:7027
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 50
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 5 Oct 2026, 04:58 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 3 Oct 2026
Other contenders
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Map and rules
What are [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit's rules and configuration?
The name of [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit does not include a gather rate. It uses the default group size of 8 players. It plays as survival, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. You find Oxide plugins in use. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit?
A procedural map of 3,500 with seed 172134107 is in use on [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit, made by the game. The map is identical for the same size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
Server tags
What do [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit's tags signify?
gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp50 (Max players): Slot count: 50; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it or you cannot join; cs166652 (Build): Game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): No region code on record; ^o (Oxide): It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded listing, with plugins or settings altering the game are the tags [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. The top of this page also shows its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all taken from the tags.
Where does [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit appear in Boongarust lists?
These Boongarust lists are a fit for [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit: EU Rust servers and Top modded Rust servers. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server info
How smooth is [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit?
The 48-hour average was 40 server fps; the floor was 40. The entity count reached 68,838: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use peaked at 1,918 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and entities pile up.
What's the physical location of [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit?
No region tag comes from [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit, but the name it uses points to Europe. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. You can reach it at 66.163.118.215:7027.
How often is [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit online?
[EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit is down, with the last sighting 47 hours ago. Its reported uptime points to a restart roughly 3 hours ago. Last 4 full days: 74% uptime, with 71 hours up out of 96. It entered Boongarust's records on 3 October 2026.
Which Rust build does [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit have?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux: that is [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe info
What happens on wipe day at [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit?
Across recent wipes, the average peak was 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.
[EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit wipes on what schedule?
With so few of [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit's wipes on record, its rhythm is unclear. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world is 3 days 16 hours old.
Population
Where does [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit sit in the rankings?
In the top 29% of all ranked servers, [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit is #6,605 on player hours over the last seven days.
What's the player count on [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit?
[EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit last showed life 47 hours ago; it is offline now. The average over the last seven days was 0 players, with a peak of 1. Over the last 48 hours, the busiest hour was 22:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Join the server
What's the process to join [EU] Aether World | Almost Vanilla | No Group Limit?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 66.163.118.215:7027. Or click Launch Rust here, which uses Steam to open the game and join.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8,^o^z.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.