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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 25% of all ranked servers, and #348 of the quad servers (top 42%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Coming up · wipe schedule
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Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 22h. The force wipe · high confidence
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 18 hours in.
The current map
Thursday 29 October 2026, 09:32 UTC
Wipe
Thursday 24 September 2026, 10:46 UTC
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.
Recent wipes on this server averaged a peak of 2 players at their busiest. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 18 hours in. Half the peak was held until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In the other cases it dropped under half by day 9.
Wipes on Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k follow a every 5 weeks on Thursday at 09:32 UTC pattern. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world you are playing on was built 10 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
The playrust.com hostname Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k publishes is shared with 124 other tracked servers, which points to one operator.
The Rust Live Stats lists that include Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k are Official Rust servers, live now. Under the filters Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours; Boxes: Official only it appears on the server list.
The server browser reads 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; gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore, the easier ruleset, applies here; mp500 (Max players): The slot count is 500; ts4 (Group limit): Team cap: 4; v2636 (Protocol): You need protocol 2636 on your game to get in; cs169626 (Build): This server runs game build 169626; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the game's usual network layer, carries this server; $r? (Region code): The server sets no region code; ^m (Monthly): It wipes with Facepunch's force wipe, once each month; sc3 (Custom tag): You will not find this among Rust's standard tags: the owner or a plugin created it, which Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k publishes. Players now, queue length and world creation time are carried in the tags too, and appear at the top of this page.
Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k is carrying 0 players at the moment, with 500 slots in total. Peak over the past week: 3. Average: 0 players. Between now and 48 hours back, 16:00 UTC drew the most players, 2 on average.
Ranked by seven-day player hours, Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k is #5,651, placing it in the top 25% of ranked servers. Within the quad group, its position is #348.
Nothing in the name of Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k states a gather rate. The limit is 4 players to a group (quad). It runs softcore, Part of your loot is kept in this easier Facepunch mode. Raiding and player combat are both permitted. The in-game Official tab carries it. Anti-cheat: VAC from Valve is enabled.
Size 3,500, seed 9090123: that is the procedural map the game generates for Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k. Same size, same seed, same map: RustMaps has it, reachable from this page.
There is no region from Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k. A server's stated location is what Rust Live Stats shows; the machine's actual position is not looked up. You can reach it at 198.244.177.77:28022.
Server fps averaged 58 over the last 48 hours, with a low of 24. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world added up to a maximum of 69,000 entities. Memory use peaked at 2,733 MB. Lag, as players feel it, comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k operates on Windows with Rust network protocol 2636 and build 169626. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
At the time of this update, Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k is live. About 9 hours ago is when it last restarted, according to its uptime. It was online for 167 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 99% of the time. Rust Live Stats has tracked it since 13 September 2026.
Use Launch Rust and join on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 198.244.177.77:28022.