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
97.214.140.79:28015
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
Up 344 places on last week. Top 67% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 97.214.140.79:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 1
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 7 Sep 2026, 14:18 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 23 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 settings does Vanilla Server use?
No gather rate appears in the name of Vanilla Server. It uses the default group size of 8 players. It plays as survival, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. PvP and raiding are enabled. The server browser lists it under Community as a community server. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is running.
What's the map on Vanilla Server?
The map on Vanilla Server is procedural, created by the game.
Tags
What are the tags on Vanilla Server for?
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): Your game version must equal protocol 2633 to get in; cs165217 (Build): Running build 165217; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank are the tags Vanilla Server puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. From the tags, this page also pulls its live player count, its queue and its world's creation time, and puts them at the top.
Which Boongarust filters show Vanilla Server?
The Boongarust lists that take Vanilla Server are: The busiest community servers in Rust. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server info
Where can you find Vanilla Server?
From Vanilla Server, there is no region. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 97.214.140.79:28015.
How often is Vanilla Server online?
Vanilla Server is down, with the last sighting 15 days 18 hours ago. Uptime over the last 7 full days came to 0%, 0 hours from 168. The first record Boongarust has is 23 September 2026.
What Rust version is Vanilla Server using?
On Windows, Vanilla Server runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
When does Vanilla Server wipe?
Vanilla Server's wipes are too few on record to show a rhythm. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 31 days 9 hours ago this server built its current world.
Player counts
What's Vanilla Server's rank among Rust servers?
Ranked #15,506 on seven-day player hours, Vanilla Server is in the top 67% overall.
How many players are on Vanilla Server?
Down right now: Vanilla Server, last spotted 15 days 18 hours back.
Join the server
How do you connect to Vanilla Server?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 97.214.140.79:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmvanilla,cs165217,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.