[NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly
Online NA 66.51.99.118:28115 checked 15m ago
Vital stats
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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.
Rank
Top 37% of all ranked servers, top 63% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 20h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 5, 6 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:47 UTC FW28d ago | 5 | – | 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
Who runs [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?
A rustascent.com hostname is published by [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly and by 2 other servers we track, so they most likely share an operator.
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly: Community servers, by the numbers, North America: who's hot right now and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly mean?
These are the tags [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly publishes for the browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp200 (Max players): Slots: 200; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^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; ^y (Carbon): Carbon, a plugin framework, is what it runs; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
Population
How does [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly rank against other Rust servers?
For the last seven days of player hours, [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly sits at #8,195, inside the top 37% of ranked servers and at #1,174 in North America.
How many players are on [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly right now?
[NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly is holding 0 players, with 200 slots in total. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 0 players. Look at 20:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 0 players on average.
About the server
Is [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly online, and how reliable is it?
Right now, [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly is up and running. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 14 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 167 out of 168 hours online. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.
Does [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly run smoothly?
The 48-hour average was 29 server fps, with a low of 16. At its peak it held 87,960 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Memory use peaked at 3,307 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.
Where is [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly located?
In North America, [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly lists itself with its NA tag. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 66.51.99.118:28115.
Which Rust version is [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly on?
On Linux, [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
What happens on [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 5 players. 6 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
What is the wipe schedule on [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?
Once a month is the whole wipe story for [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly, tied to the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 28 days 4 hours is when the present world was made. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.
The rules
Which map does [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly run?
The procedural map on [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly measures 4,000 and comes from the game with seed 626262276. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.
What are the rules and settings on [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?
No gather rate appears in the name of [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It appears under Community in the browser. Carbon plugins power it. It labels itself vanilla, with this meaning: nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Join up
How do I join [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 66.51.99.118:28115. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. For more, see https://store.rustascent.com/.