The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 8,206Acc. 2026.8206
[NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly
Rust server, NA · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Online NA 66.51.99.118:28115 checked 7m ago
The timeline
Wipes
Every wipe on record as a dated marker, the force wipes among them, and the wipes expected next. Newest first in the record below.
13 Sep Now 1 Oct17:47 · FW 5 Nov19:00 · FW 3 Dec19:00 · FW
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectednow, 30 Oct 2026, 03:40 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Thu 1 Oct 202617:47 UTC FW28d ago
- Peak
- 5
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 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.
The rhythm
Wipe schedule
force wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 15h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 6d 15hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 34d 15hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
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.
The record
Population, performance and rank
Kept in folders: players every five minutes, every hour and every day; the server answering for itself; its rank among every server ranked.
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.
Related exhibits
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Visitors' questions about this exhibit
Quick answers
Answered from the figures on this page.
Tags and filters
Who runs [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?
The same operator most likely runs [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly and 2 other servers we track, as all publish a rustascent.com hostname.
What do the server tags on [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly mean?
These tags from [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly, read by the game's server browser, are: gmvanilla (Game mode): This server runs vanilla survival; mp200 (Max players): 200 slots are set on this server; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap of 8 per team applies here; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2635; matching it is required to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): The server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe falls on this server, and a wipe comes once a month; ^v (Vanilla): Rates, kits and rules are as Facepunch ships them; ^y (Carbon): Carbon, a plugin framework, runs on this server; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. At the top of this page you also see the current players, the queue and when the world was made, all from the tags.
Which Rust Server History lists and filters include [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?
The Rust Server History lists that feature [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly are: Rust community servers, North America Rust servers and The vanilla Rust servers on record. It appears under these filters 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.
Server record
Does [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly run smoothly?
29 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, never below 18. As many as 87,960 entities were in the world: buildings, deployables and the rest. Up to 3,307 MB of memory was used. Lag, as players feel it, has two sources: low fps and a rising entity count.
Which version of Rust does [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly run?
On Linux, [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam keeps it updated for you.
Is [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly online, and how reliable is it?
At this moment [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly is online. Going by its reported uptime, it restarted about 19 hours ago. 167 of 168 hours, or 99% of the time, over the last 7 full days. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Server History first saw it.
Where is [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly located?
In North America, [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly lists itself with its NA tag. The location on Rust Server History is what a server says, not a lookup of where the machine stands. You will find it at 66.51.99.118:28115.
Wipe history
What does wipe day look like on [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?
An average peak of 5 players was drawn by its recent wipes. On the latest wipe, 6 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?
[NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly wipes with the force wipe, once a month. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. The world it runs now dates from 28 days 10 hours ago. The tags list a monthly wipe schedule.
Player counts
How does [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly rank against other Rust servers?
Seven days of player hours rank [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly at #8,206, in the top 37% of all ranked servers; within North America it is #1,179.
How busy is [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?
0 players are on [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly at present, from 200 slots. The seven-day average stands at 0 players; the peak is 1. The busiest hour of the last 48 was 20:00 UTC, averaging 0 players.
Rules and settings
What are the rules and settings on [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?
No gather rate is stated in the name of [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly. No group may exceed 8 players, the default set by the game. Under game mode, the entry reads survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You may fight and raid other players. Under Community in the server browser, this community server is listed. Plugins in use: Carbon. The name vanilla is used here: rates, kits and rules are as Facepunch ships them. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is active.
Which map does [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly run?
Generated by the game at size 4,000 with seed 626262276, the map on [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly is procedural. One size and seed produce one map, which RustMaps can show you from this page.
Joining the server
How do I join [NA] Rust Ascent | Vanilla | Monthly?
Entering client.connect 66.51.99.118:28115 in the console (F1) connects you to this server. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same: it opens the game via Steam and connects on your behalf. https://store.rustascent.com/ is its website.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^y,^m,^v,NA,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8
Game
gmvanilla
mp200
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Mods and access
^y
Region
NA
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.