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The count
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Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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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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Top 5% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Coming up · wipe schedule
force wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 17h. The force wipe · high confidence
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 44, 34 hours in.
Force wipe
Thursday 1 October 2026, 17:40 UTC FW
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.
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 44 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 34 hours in.
Once a month is all [US West] Facepunch Premium 1 wipes, together with the force wipe. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC brings the force wipe, its next wipe and one that hits every Rust server. 27 days 7 hours have passed since this world was generated. The tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
Most likely one operator runs them: [US West] Facepunch Premium 1 and 124 other tracked servers publish a playrust.com hostname.
The Rust Live Stats lists that include [US West] Facepunch Premium 1 are Official Rust servers, live now, Rust tutorial servers: live list, North America Rust servers, live and Vanilla Rust servers, live. Under the filters 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 it appears on the server list.
These are the tags [US West] Facepunch Premium 1 makes public: 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): Survival here follows standard Rust; mp400 (Max players): Slots: 400; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap: 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2635, so match that version to join; cs168909 (Build): Build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the game's usual network layer, carries this server; $r? (Region code): The server sets no region code; ^m (Monthly): A single monthly wipe, set by Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): It runs the game as Facepunch ships it: rates, kits and rules unchanged; ^t (Tutorial on): Start with Facepunch's tutorial here if you are new; ^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. The current player count, the queue and the world's creation time also sit in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
[US West] Facepunch Premium 1 is carrying 5 players at the moment, with 400 slots in total. Averaged across seven days, 8 players; the peak was 20. The busiest hour in the past 48 was 01:00 UTC, averaging 13 players.
Player hours over seven days put [US West] Facepunch Premium 1 at #1,074, in the top 5% of all ranked servers.
Nothing in the name of [US West] Facepunch Premium 1 states a gather rate. The default applies: 8 players to a group. survival applies here, the standard game: gather, build, raid. You can raid and fight other players. It sits in the Official tab inside Rust. By its own label it is vanilla: it runs the game as Facepunch ships it: rates, kits and rules unchanged. You need Rust's premium status to join this server. Anti-cheat: VAC from Valve is enabled.
Size 4,500, seed 59873183: that is the procedural map the game generates for [US West] Facepunch Premium 1. Same size, same seed, same map: RustMaps has it, reachable from this page.
No region tag is published, though the name of [US West] Facepunch Premium 1 points to North America. The location shown on Rust Live Stats is the one a server gives, not a lookup of the machine's position. Connect to 148.113.198.88:28015.
It never went below 220 server fps in the last 48 hours, averaging 231. It supported up to 152,754 entities, covering buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 6,255 MB. Lag, as players feel it, comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what [US West] Facepunch Premium 1 runs. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
At the time of this update, [US West] Facepunch Premium 1 is live. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 12 hours ago. 167 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, giving 99% uptime. On 13 September 2026, Rust Live Stats saw it for the first time.
Enter client.connect 148.113.198.88:28015 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.
