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[US West] Facepunch Premium 3
Key points
- 5 of 400 players are on now, 1% full.
- Over the last seven days it averages 8 players, with a peak of 15.
- It ranks #1,108, the top 5% of all ranked servers.
- The current map has been up 26d 13h, since Thursday 1 October, 17:41 UTC, on a monthly schedule.
- The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, in 8d 11h, with the force wipe.
Live coverage
newest first · every post is a reading of this serverEmbedded chart
Players on [US West] Facepunch Premium 3
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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How the server is running
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.
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Rank #1,108 today
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 5% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Coming up · wipe schedule
Next wipe in 8d 11h
force wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 11h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 8d 11hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 36d 11hThu 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 24, 47 hours in.
Wipes
newest firstForce wipe
Force wipe peaks at 24 players
Thursday 1 October 2026, 17:41 UTC FW
- Peak
- 24
- 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.
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What should you expect from wipe day on [US West] Facepunch Premium 3?
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 24 players. 47 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
When does [US West] Facepunch Premium 3 wipe?
The monthly force wipe is the only wipe [US West] Facepunch Premium 3 takes. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 26 days 13 hours have passed since this world was generated. Its tags give wipes as monthly.
Lists and tags
Which operator is behind [US West] Facepunch Premium 3?
Most likely one operator runs them: [US West] Facepunch Premium 3 and 124 other tracked servers publish a playrust.com hostname.
Which Rust Live Stats filters and lists does [US West] Facepunch Premium 3 show up in?
On Rust Live Stats, [US West] Facepunch Premium 3 is listed under Official Rust servers, live now, Rust tutorial servers: live list, North America Rust servers, live and Vanilla Rust servers, live. You will find it on the server list under Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Tutorial on ^t and Premium ^q; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Boxes: Official only.
What do the tags listed for [US West] Facepunch Premium 3 signify?
official (official): Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand; gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, in the Rust style; mp400 (Max players): Slots: 400; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team at most, the game's default setting; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2635, so match that version to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the standard the game uses; $r? (Region code): Region code: none set; ^m (Monthly): A single monthly wipe, set by Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): The rates, kits and rules are unchanged from what Facepunch ships; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available here for new players; ^q (Premium): You need Rust's premium status to join this server; sc2 (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not standard Rust: that is the tag list [US West] Facepunch Premium 3 publishes for the game's server browser. The current player count, the queue and the world's creation time also sit in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Player counts
What is the current population on [US West] Facepunch Premium 3?
Live now: 5 players on [US West] Facepunch Premium 3, out of 400 slots. Peak over the past week: 15. Average: 8 players. The busiest hour in the past 48 was 01:00 UTC, averaging 13 players.
What position does [US West] Facepunch Premium 3 hold among Rust servers?
Player hours over seven days put [US West] Facepunch Premium 3 at #1,108, in the top 5% of all ranked servers.
Map and rules
What rules does [US West] Facepunch Premium 3 enforce, and which settings does it use?
No gather rate appears in the name [US West] Facepunch Premium 3. No custom limit is set, so groups hold the default 8 players. It runs survival, the standard game: gather, build, raid. You can raid and fight other players. You find it in the Official tab in game. Vanilla is its own label: the rates, kits and rules are unchanged from what Facepunch ships. You need Rust's premium status to join this server. Anti-cheat: VAC from Valve is enabled.
Which map is live on [US West] Facepunch Premium 3?
A procedural map of 4,500 with seed 1438140888, generated by the game, runs on [US West] Facepunch Premium 3. Same size, same seed, same map: RustMaps has it, reachable from this page.
Server details
Where does [US West] Facepunch Premium 3 sit geographically?
The name points to North America even though [US West] Facepunch Premium 3 publishes no region tag. Where the machine stands is not checked by Rust Live Stats; only the location a server states is shown. 148.113.198.87:28015 is its address.
What is performance like on [US West] Facepunch Premium 3?
Server fps averaged 211 over the last 48 hours, with a low of 176. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world added up to a maximum of 137,899 entities. Memory use peaked at 6,470 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.
What version of Rust is running on [US West] Facepunch Premium 3?
[US West] Facepunch Premium 3 operates on Windows with Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
How reliable is [US West] Facepunch Premium 3, and is it online at the moment?
At the time of this update, [US West] Facepunch Premium 3 is live. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 18 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, giving 100% uptime. On 13 September 2026, Rust Live Stats saw it for the first time.
Connecting
What steps connect you to [US West] Facepunch Premium 3?
Enter client.connect 148.113.198.87:28015 in the console (F1 in Rust). Another way is Launch Rust and join on this page: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you. You need Rust's premium status to join this server.
