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[10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map

Online 170.249.220.170:28015 checked 10m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 250 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average1peak 5
Rank#3,373top 15%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 7hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0246812:0021:0006:0015:0001:0010:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

02040608012:0021:0006:0015:0001:0010:00

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 15% 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 7h. The force wipe · high confidence

4
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

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

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 4, 2 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:41 UTC FW27d ago 4 – 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

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Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map: Who's hot: beginner Rust servers, Community servers, by the numbers and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map mean?

These are the tags [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp250 (Max players): There are 250 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

Player counts

How does [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week rank [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map at #3,373, within the top 15% of ranked servers.

How many players are on [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map right now?

[10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map is holding 0 players, with 250 slots in total. Averaging 1 players across seven days, it topped out at 5. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 00:00 UTC, averaging 4 players.

Server facts

Is [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map is online. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 3 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 167, a 99% uptime. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.

Does [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 49 server fps, with a low of 19. At its peak it held 120,863 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Up to 4,250 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map located?

There is no region from [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. You'll find it at 170.249.220.170:28015.

Which Rust version is [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map on?

On Linux, [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

Wipe days

What happens on [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 4 players. 2 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.

What is the wipe schedule on [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map?

Wipes on [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map come once a month, alongside the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 27 days 16 hours. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.

Rules and settings

Which map does [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map run?

Generated by the game with seed 144568161, the map on [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map is procedural and 4,500 in size. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map.

What are the rules and settings on [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Players can raid and fight one another. The server browser lists it under Community. Oxide plugins are running on it. The server's own word for it is vanilla: facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

How to join

How do I join [10/1] Vanilla Rust | Noobs Welcome | Monthly | 4.5k map?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 170.249.220.170:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. For more, see https://discord.com/invite/JqgMZFh.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp250
Max players There are 250 slots.
ts8
Group limit The default team size of 8 applies here.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build It's on game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) 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.