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[EU] Vanilla PVE

Online 162.19.245.19:28015 checked 9m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 3/ 50 slots 6% full −1−25%against this time yesterday
7-day average2peak 8
Rank#2,484top 11%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 1hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123418:0003:0012:0021:0006:0015:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

02040608018:0003:0012:0021:0006:0015:00

48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
11k2k3k4k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 11% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 1h. The force wipe · high confidence

15
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 1hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 1hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 15, 25 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:42 UTC FW27d ago 15 – running 0

Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include [EU] Vanilla PVE?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include [EU] Vanilla PVE: European Rust servers, live, Community servers, by the numbers, Rust PvE servers, ranked by who's hot and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, PvE ^p and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on [EU] Vanilla PVE mean?

For the server browser, [EU] Vanilla PVE lists these tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): It has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it; ^p (PvE): Here the world is the threat, and players don't fight each other; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework called Carbon is running here. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

The players

How does [EU] Vanilla PVE rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place [EU] Vanilla PVE at #2,484, in the top 11% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on [EU] Vanilla PVE right now?

The current tally at [EU] Vanilla PVE: 3 players across 50 slots. Averaging 2 players across seven days, it topped out at 8. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 14:00 UTC, averaging 4 players.

Server details

Is [EU] Vanilla PVE online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, [EU] Vanilla PVE is online. About 2 days 4 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 167, a 99% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does [EU] Vanilla PVE run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 47 server fps, with a low of 37. At its peak it held 119,324 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Up to 4,074 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is [EU] Vanilla PVE located?

No region tag comes from [EU] Vanilla PVE, but its name points to Europe. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 162.19.245.19:28015.

Which Rust version is [EU] Vanilla PVE on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version [EU] Vanilla PVE runs on Linux. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Wipe times

What happens on [EU] Vanilla PVE when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 15 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 25 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on [EU] Vanilla PVE?

Wipes on [EU] Vanilla PVE come once a month, alongside the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 27 days 23 hours is when the present world was made. Its tags commit to wipes each month.

Rules and settings

Which map does [EU] Vanilla PVE run?

The procedural map on [EU] Vanilla PVE measures 4,000 and comes from the game with seed 1105409172. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on [EU] Vanilla PVE?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on [EU] Vanilla PVE. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs pve, no fighting other players. The server browser lists it under Community. Carbon plugins power it. Vanilla is what it calls itself: nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Join up

How do I join [EU] Vanilla PVE?

Enter client.connect 162.19.245.19:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/zbrBbPsKYx.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^y,^m,^v,^p,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The mode is vanilla survival.
mp50
Max players It has 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it.

Gameplay

^p
PvE Here the world is the threat, and players don't fight each other.

Mods and access

^y
Carbon A plugin framework called Carbon is running here.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.