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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 286, 9 hours in.
Force wipe
Thursday 1 October 2026, 17:42 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 286 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 9 hours in.
Once a month is all [US East] Facepunch Premium 3 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. The world you are playing on was built 26 days 3 hours. Its tags give wipes as monthly.
The playrust.com hostname [US East] Facepunch Premium 3 publishes is shared with 124 other tracked servers, which points to one operator.
The Rust Live Stats lists that include [US East] Facepunch Premium 3 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; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 10+ on average; 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; gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, in the Rust style; mp400 (Max players): 400 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap: 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Join only if your game is on protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the game's usual network layer, carries this server; $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): Not one of Rust's standard tags — a plugin or the owner added it, which [US East] Facepunch Premium 3 publishes. Players now, queue length and world creation time are carried in the tags too, and appear at the top of this page.
12 of [US East] Facepunch Premium 3's 400 slots are filled right now. Averaged across seven days, 13 players; the peak was 26. Between now and 48 hours back, 23:00 UTC drew the most players, 25 on average.
Player hours over seven days put [US East] Facepunch Premium 3 at #813, in the top 4% of all ranked servers.
No gather rate appears in the name [US East] Facepunch Premium 3. The default applies: 8 players to a group. It runs survival, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. You find it in the Official tab in game. By its own label it is vanilla: 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.
A procedural map of 4,500 with seed 309724331, generated by the game, runs on [US East] Facepunch Premium 3. RustMaps shows it from this page, since equal size and seed give an equal map.
No region tag is published, though the name of [US East] Facepunch Premium 3 points to North America. Where the machine stands is not checked by Rust Live Stats; only the location a server states is shown. Connect to 40.160.19.217:28015.
It never went below 150 server fps in the last 48 hours, averaging 198. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world added up to a maximum of 167,224 entities. The highest memory usage was 6,298 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.
The setup on [US East] Facepunch Premium 3 is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 with Windows. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
At the time of this update, [US East] Facepunch Premium 3 is live. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 8 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, giving 100% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Live Stats was on 13 September 2026.
Enter client.connect 40.160.19.217:28015 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.
