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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 4% 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 8d 21h. The force wipe · high confidence
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 20, 47 hours in.
Force wipe
Thursday 1 October 2026, 17:39 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.
Recent wipes on this server averaged a peak of 20 players at their busiest. 47 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
Once a month is all [US East] Facepunch Small 1 wipes, together with the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. This world dates from 26 days 4 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Most likely one operator runs them: [US East] Facepunch Small 1 and 124 other tracked servers publish a playrust.com hostname.
On Rust Live Stats, [US East] Facepunch Small 1 is listed under Official Rust servers, live now, Rust tutorial servers: live list, North America Rust servers, live and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These filters on the server list bring it up: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
These are the tags [US East] Facepunch Small 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): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp300 (Max players): The slot count is 300; 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): Build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer — the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code: none set; ^m (Monthly): It wipes with Facepunch's force wipe, once each month; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules — this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^t (Tutorial on): Start with Facepunch's tutorial here if you are new; sc2 (Custom tag): Not one of Rust's standard tags — a plugin or the owner added it. The current player count, the queue and the world's creation time also sit in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Live now: 14 players on [US East] Facepunch Small 1, out of 300 slots. Averaged across seven days, 11 players; the peak was 25. Peak hour over 48 hours: 22:00 UTC, at 20 players on average.
On player hours for the past seven days, [US East] Facepunch Small 1 sits at #904, inside the top 4% of ranked servers.
The name [US East] Facepunch Small 1 carries no gather rate. The default applies: 8 players to a group. survival is the mode, with the standard game: gather, build, raid. You can raid and fight other players. The in-game Official tab carries it. Its self-description is vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules — this is the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC is enabled: Valve's anti-cheat.
Size 3,750, seed 1217648204: that is the procedural map the game generates for [US East] Facepunch Small 1. Size and seed repeat the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
There is no region tag on [US East] Facepunch Small 1; its name still 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. 40.160.19.14:28015 is its address.
Server fps averaged 233 over the last 48 hours, with a low of 220. Entity count reached 102,566: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use peaked at 4,623 MB. Lag, as players feel it, comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
The setup on [US East] Facepunch Small 1 is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 with Windows. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
Right now [US East] Facepunch Small 1 is online. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 8 hours ago. It was online for 168 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 100% of the time. The first sighting by Rust Live Stats was on 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 40.160.19.14:28015.
