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
68.180.40.39:28015
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
Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 68.180.40.39:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 1
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 18 Sep 2026, 23:59 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 19 Sep 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 Server's rules and configuration?
No gather rate appears in the name of Vanilla Server. The group limit is 8 players, as the game defaults. survival is the game mode, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You see it under Community in the browser: it is a community server. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on Vanilla Server?
Vanilla Server uses a procedural map that the game generates.
Tags
What are the tags on Vanilla Server for?
The game's server browser reads the tags Vanilla Server publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp1 (Max players): Room for 1; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2633 (Protocol): Get on protocol 2633 or the door stays shut; cs164530 (Build): Running build 164530; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): No region code on record. From the tags, this page also pulls its live player count, its queue and its world's creation time, and puts them at the top.
Which Boongarust filters show Vanilla Server?
On these Boongarust lists you will find Vanilla Server: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server details
What's the physical location of Vanilla Server?
No region comes from Vanilla Server. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You can reach it at 68.180.40.39:28015.
How reliable is Vanilla Server?
Vanilla Server is down, with the last sighting 19 days 10 hours ago. Last 7 full days: 0% uptime, with 0 hours up out of 168. It entered Boongarust's records on 19 September 2026.
Which Rust build does Vanilla Server have?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows: that is Vanilla Server. You must match the protocol to join; Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe times
When does Vanilla Server wipe?
Vanilla Server's wipes are too few on record to show a rhythm. Next force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Every Rust server goes down for it, every month. Its world is 19 days 11 hours old.
Population
Where does Vanilla Server sit in the rankings?
Ranked #13,934 on seven-day player hours, Vanilla Server is in the top – overall.
What's the player count on Vanilla Server?
Offline. Vanilla Server was last seen 19 days 10 hours ago.
How to join
What's the process to join Vanilla Server?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 68.180.40.39:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmvanilla,cs164530,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.