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
97.214.213.205:28015
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
- 97.214.213.205:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 1
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 7 Sep 2026, 14:18 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 15 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?
There is no gather rate 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. Listed under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on Vanilla Server?
The map on Vanilla Server is procedural, created by the game.
Server tags
How should you read the tags on Vanilla Server?
These tags come from Vanilla Server and go straight into the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp1 (Max players): 1 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2633 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2633 to get in; cs163794 (Build): Running build 163794; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing. From the tags, this page also pulls its live player count, its queue and its world's creation time, and puts them at the top.
Which Boongarust filters show Vanilla Server?
On these Boongarust lists you will find Vanilla Server: The busiest community servers in Rust. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server info
What's the physical location of Vanilla Server?
No region is published by Vanilla Server. What you see on Boongarust is where a server says it is, not where the machine is found to stand. Connect at 97.214.213.205:28015.
How reliable is Vanilla Server?
Last seen 22 days 13 hours ago, Vanilla Server is offline at the moment. 0 hours out of 168 across the last 7 full days. 0% uptime. The first record Boongarust has is 15 September 2026.
What Rust version is Vanilla Server using?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794 on Windows: that is Vanilla Server. You must match the protocol to join; Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe times
Vanilla Server wipes on what schedule?
Vanilla Server's wipes are too few on record to show a rhythm. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 30 days 16 hours ago this server built its current world.
Player counts
What's Vanilla Server's rank among Rust servers?
In the top – of all ranked servers, Vanilla Server is #13,258 on player hours over the last seven days.
Is Vanilla Server busy?
Down right now: Vanilla Server, last spotted 22 days 13 hours back.
How to join
What's the process to join Vanilla Server?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 97.214.213.205:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmvanilla,cs163794,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.