Online NA 72.73.28.150:28015 checked 14m ago
NuclearPremium - Vanilla
By the numbersMatch stats
against its 40 slotsThe story of the match
Players, performance and rank, hour by hour and day by day.
CrowdPlayers
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
FitnessServer 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.
FormRank
daily · 1 is bestTop 47% of all ranked servers, top 70% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
FixturesWipe schedule
fixed weekdaysNext wipeThursday 5 November, 19:00 UTCin 7d 16h The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 16hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 14d 15hThu 12 Nov, 17:53 UTC
- 35d 16hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
- 42d 15hThu 10 Dec, 17:53 UTC
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 46 hours in.
ResultsWipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 15 Oct, 17:53 UTC13d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:55 UTC FW27d ago | 3 | halved by day 1 | 14 days | 0 |
| Thu 17 Sep, 17:53 UTC41d ago | 0 | – | 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.
Server details
Is NuclearPremium - Vanilla online, and how reliable is it?
Online now, NuclearPremium - Vanilla is up. The reported uptime puts the last restart at roughly 3 days 3 hours ago. 167 of 168 hours were up over the last 7 full days, 99% of the time. Rust Player Stats logged it for the first time on 13 September 2026.
Does NuclearPremium - Vanilla run smoothly?
45 server fps on average over 48 hours, and never under 45. Up to 73,643 entities sat in the world, buildings and deployables included. 3,509 MB of memory was the high point. What players feel as lag is low fps paired with an entity count on the rise.
Which Rust version is NuclearPremium - Vanilla on?
On Linux, NuclearPremium - Vanilla runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To get in, your game needs the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Where is NuclearPremium - Vanilla located?
The NA tag on NuclearPremium - Vanilla puts it in North America. Rust Player Stats takes the server's word on where it is and does not look up the machine's real location. The address you connect to is 72.73.28.150:28015.
Tags
What do the server tags on NuclearPremium - Vanilla mean?
The game's server browser reads these tags from NuclearPremium - Vanilla: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp40 (Max players): Slot count: 40; ts8 (Group limit): No more than 8 to a team, as the game sets by default; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must be on protocol 2635 to get in; cs168909 (Build): The game build here is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, timed to Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game unaltered: no rates, kits or rules are changed; ^z (Modded): The game changes here through plugins or settings, so it's listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Carbon provides the plugin framework here; NA (North America): The server browser files it under North America. You will also find its current players, its queue and the age of its world in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Who runs NuclearPremium - Vanilla?
One operator most likely runs NuclearPremium - Vanilla and the 3 other servers we track that share its nucleargaming.io hostname.
Which Rust Player Stats lists and filters include NuclearPremium - Vanilla?
You will find NuclearPremium - Vanilla on the following Rust Player Stats lists: Modded Rust servers, live and North America Rust servers. Searching the server list with these filters returns it: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Server rules
Which map is running on NuclearPremium - Vanilla?
Size 3,500, seed 1337: that is the procedural map NuclearPremium - Vanilla runs, generated by the game. The map repeats with that size and seed, and you can view it on RustMaps from here. Its map is called Nuke Map Generation.
What are the rules and settings on NuclearPremium - Vanilla?
No gather rate appears in the name of NuclearPremium - Vanilla. Up to 8 players to a group, which is the default. survival, build, gather and raid in the standard game. You can fight and raid other players here. Plugins or settings change the game, so the server browser lists it as Modded. Plugins in use: Carbon. Vanilla is its own label: facepunch's game unaltered: no rates, kits or rules are changed. Anti-cheat is on: VAC.
Population
What is the population on NuclearPremium - Vanilla at the moment?
0 of 40 slots are filled on NuclearPremium - Vanilla right now. Averaged across seven days: 0 players. The high point: 1. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 20:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Where does NuclearPremium - Vanilla sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days NuclearPremium - Vanilla has logged enough player hours for #10,520, which puts it in the top 47% of ranked servers and at #1,308 in North America.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on NuclearPremium - Vanilla?
NuclearPremium - Vanilla follows a wipe rhythm of every 4 weeks on Thursday at 17:53 UTC. When every Rust server wipes, on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, its next wipe is the force wipe. 13 days 8 hours ago is when its current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
What does wipe day look like on NuclearPremium - Vanilla?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 1 players. The crowd reached its peak 46 hours after the latest wipe. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. By day 1, it had fallen below half when it didn't hold.
Joining the server
How do I join NuclearPremium - Vanilla?
Press F1 in Rust, bring up the console and enter client.connect 72.73.28.150:28015. The Launch Rust button here does the same, opening Rust via Steam and connecting you. https://nuclearrust.net is where its website lives.
GlossaryServer tags
what each one meansPublished as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^m,^v,NA,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8
Game
gmvanilla
mp40
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Mods and access
^z
^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.