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Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland

Online 217.155.250.81:28015 checked 12m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 250 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,261top 69%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe13d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123409:0019:0004:0012:0021:0006:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

05010015020009:0019:0004:0012:0021:0006:00

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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct14 Oct22 Oct30 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

14.2 days
usual gap
between real wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Fri 16 OctFri 2 Oct
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 16 Oct, 14:51 UTC13d ago 2 – running 0
Fri 2 Oct, 10:08 UTC27d ago 0 – 14.2 days 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 Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland: European Rust servers, live and Community servers, by the numbers. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Premium ^q; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

What do the server tags on Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland mean?

These are the tags Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp250 (Max players): Slots: 250; 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): Region code left blank; ^q (Premium): You need Rust's premium status to get in. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

Population

How does Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week rank Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland at #15,261, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

How many players are on Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland right now?

0 players are on Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland at the moment, out of 250 slots. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.

Server facts

Is Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland is online. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 22 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 16 September 2026.

Does Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 109, and it never went below 63. At its peak it held 93,828 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Up to 2,260 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland located?

No region tag comes from Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland, 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. You'll find it at 217.155.250.81:28015.

Which Rust version is Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland runs on Windows. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Wipe days

What happens on Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 1 players at their busiest. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 1 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland?

Too few wipes are on record for Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland to reveal its rhythm. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 13 days 17 hours.

The rules

Which map does Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland run?

The procedural map on Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland measures 4,000 and comes from the game with seed 1663376879. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

What are the rules and settings on Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland?

The name of Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland says nothing about gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Raids and PvP are both on the table. The server browser lists it under Community. You need Rust's premium status to get in. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Getting in

How do I join Highlands Vanilla 1 | Monthly | UK-Scotland?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 217.155.250.81:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. You need Rust's premium status to get in.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,^q,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp250
Max players Slots: 250.
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 Region code left blank.

Mods and access

^q
Premium You need Rust's premium status to get in.

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.