Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly
Online NA 72.73.28.150:28030 checked 9m 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 34% of all ranked servers, top 61% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 14h. 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, 34 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 15 Oct, 17:53 UTC13d ago | 5 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:56 UTC FW27d ago | 1 | halved by day 6 | 14 days | 0 |
| Thu 17 Sep, 17:55 UTC41d ago | 2 | held half | 14 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Tags
Who runs Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly?
Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly and 3 other servers we track publish a nucleargaming.io hostname, which points to one operator behind them.
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly: Community servers, by the numbers, North America: who's hot right now and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Vanilla ^v and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What do the server tags on Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly mean?
For the server browser, Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly 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): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^b (Biweekly): It wipes on a two-week cycle; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework called Carbon is running here; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Population
How does Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly rank against other Rust servers?
Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly takes #7,680 on seven-day player hours, a top 34% spot overall and #1,130 across North America.
How many players are on Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly right now?
0 players are on Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly at the moment, out of 50 slots. Peak for the week was 2, against an average of 0 players. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 20:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Server details
Is Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly online, and how reliable is it?
Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 3 days 5 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 13 September 2026.
Does Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly run smoothly?
The 48-hour average was 45 server fps, with a low of 41. The world carried as many as 76,100 entities, including buildings and deployables. Memory use peaked at 3,439 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.
Where is Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly located?
Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly uses its NA tag to list itself in North America. 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 72.73.28.150:28030.
Which Rust version is Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly runs on Linux. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe days
What happens on Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 3 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 34 hours after it began. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 50% of its recent wipes. The crowd fell under half by day 6 whenever it did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly?
Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly keeps to a every 4 weeks on Thursday at 17:53 UTC wipe rhythm. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. Its current world has been live for 13 days 11 hours. Its tags set out a wipe schedule of one wipe every two weeks.
Map and rules
Which map does Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly run?
The procedural map on Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly measures 3,500 and comes from the game with seed 1337. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map. The map name, as written, is Nuclear Map Generation.
What are the rules and settings on Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Players can raid and fight one another. It appears under Community in the browser. The plugin count is Carbon. It labels itself vanilla, with this meaning: facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Join up
How do I join Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 72.73.28.150:28030. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. For more, see https://nuclearrust.net.