Testing Grounds - Vanilla – Enter at Your Own Risk

Community vanilla 1x US Rust server with monthly wipes. Currently 0/3 players, team limit 8. Peak hours around 19:00–22:00, quieter around 01:00–04:00 (UTC). Good time to join now; high competition.

Monthly Vanilla

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Overview

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Activity details

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Good time

Catch-up risk

Low

Limited wipe history

Server health

Unknown

Competition

High

Gather Rate: 1x
Team Limit: 8
Location: US

Players

0/3

Last wipe

1d 6h ago

Next wipe

Force Wipe

in 27d

45.45.239.248:27015

First seen: 100d ago7/28/2026, 3:45:54 PMLast seen: 33m ago11/6/2026, 4:27:47 AM

Server Map

Map Type: Custom Map
Size: 4000×4000
Seed: 1337

Biomes: Arctic 31.2%, Temperate 25%, Arid 19.6%, Tundra 12.5%, Jungle 11.8%.

Cold biomes dominate — plan for harsh northern loot runs.

For monument coverage, caves, and strong build spots, open View map details below.

Wipe History

Wed, Nov 4, 2026, 10:36 PMWipe · auto
Wed, Oct 28, 2026, 08:32 AMWipe · auto
Thu, Sep 3, 2026, 05:38 AMWipe · auto
Mon, Aug 10, 2026, 07:40 PMWipe · auto
Fri, Aug 7, 2026, 04:16 AMWipe · auto
Sat, Aug 1, 2026, 10:06 AMWipe · auto
Thu, Jul 2, 2026, 04:53 AMWipe · backfill

Wipe Calendar

November 2026

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Best times to play

PvP

03:00 – 06:00

Avg ~0 players online

Farm

09:00 – 12:00

Avg ~0 players online

Player History

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After-wipe population

Average players by day after wipe (from past wipe cycles)

Limited wipe history — treat this curve as a rough guide only.

Based on 1 past wipe cycles

Weekly activity heatmap

Average population by day and hour

Typically busiest around Thu 02:00, quieter around Wed 14:00.

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RustSeek Analysis

Best for: Small teams (max 8); 1x vanilla pace; Vanilla — fewer mods; Monthly wipe cycle
Good time to join?: About day 1 of this wipe; ~20 days until next wipe; Fresh wipe — good time to start; Pretty empty right now
When to play: Peak around 19:00–22:00, quiet around 01:00–04:00 (UTC)

Competition

High

Weekly pattern: Typically busiest around Wed 18:00, quieter around Wed 06:00.

Useful tools for this wipe

Raid Calculator

Estimate explosives needed to raid bases on this server.

Raid Chart

Quick look-up table for common raid costs.

Gene Calculator

Plan farm genes while you play this wipe.

About this server

What kind of server is Testing Grounds - Vanilla – Enter at Your Own…?

It is a 1x gather Rust server with team limit 8, located in US, map Custom Map.

Is it a good time to join?

Currently 0/3. Wipe stage: fresh. Overall, this looks like a good time to join. Catch-up risk: low.

How often does this server wipe?

Wipe cycle is about 30d. Check last and next wipe times on this page, then connect with one click.

How competitive is this server?

Competition level is high, based on population, team limits, wipe stage, and server type.

When is peak time, and how does population fade after wipe?