How to Wipe and Reinstall Your Vintage Story Server

Reset world data, player data, or do a full reinstall of your Vintage Story server.

Stop the server

In the XGamingServer Panel, go to Console and stop the server.

Delete the world save

Click Files in the sidebar. Navigate to the Saves/ folder and delete the world file (default: default.vcdbs).

Start the server

Start from Console. A new world generates.

Wipe individual player data without resetting the world:

/player playername wipedata

This resets their inventory, skin, and class. Run from Console or in-game as admin.

Back up configs

Download serverconfig.json and any mods from the Mods/ folder.

Delete all files and reinstall

Delete all files in Files, then click Reinstall Server on the Dashboard.

Restore and start

Upload your serverconfig.json and mods, then start from Console.

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