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
71.228.56.48:28015
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
- 71.228.56.48:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 1
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 17 Sep 2026, 15:13 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 17 Sep 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 Vanilla Server's rules and configuration?
The name of Vanilla Server does not include a gather rate. 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. The server browser lists it under Community as a community server. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on Vanilla Server?
A procedural map is in use on Vanilla Server, made by the game.
Server tags
What are the tags on Vanilla Server for?
gmvanilla (Game mode): Unchanged vanilla survival; mp1 (Max players): Slot count: 1; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size is 8; v2633 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2633 to get in; cs164530 (Build): Running build 164530; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing are the tags Vanilla Server puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
Where does Vanilla Server appear in Boongarust lists?
These Boongarust lists are a fit for Vanilla Server: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server details
What's the location of Vanilla Server?
No region comes from Vanilla Server. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. You can reach it at 71.228.56.48:28015.
How reliable is Vanilla Server?
Last seen 19 days 18 hours ago, Vanilla Server is offline at the moment. 0 hours out of 168 across the last 7 full days. 0% uptime. 17 September 2026 is when Boongarust first spotted it.
What Rust version is Vanilla Server using?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows: that is Vanilla Server. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe times
How often does Vanilla Server wipe?
Vanilla Server's wipes are too few on record to show a rhythm. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world is 20 days 9 hours old.
Population
What's Vanilla Server's rank among Rust servers?
Player hours over seven days put Vanilla Server at #13,269, in the top – of all ranked servers.
What's the player count on Vanilla Server?
Offline. Vanilla Server was last seen 19 days 18 hours ago.
How to join
How do you connect to Vanilla Server?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 71.228.56.48:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmvanilla,cs164530,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.