LiveLive coverage · Rust server
The count
Embedded chart
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Embedded chart
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.
Embedded chart
Top 3% 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 12h. The force wipe · high confidence
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 396, 3 hours in, with 40 in the queue.
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.
The average peak across its recent wipes is 396 players. Peak population on the latest wipe came 3 hours in, and 40 more were queued.
Once a month is all [US East] Facepunch Premium 2 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 12 hours. The tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
The playrust.com hostname [US East] Facepunch Premium 2 publishes is shared with 124 other tracked servers, which points to one operator.
These are the Rust Live Stats lists [US East] Facepunch Premium 2 fits: 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; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
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): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp400 (Max players): Slots: 400; 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): It wipes with Facepunch's force wipe, once each month; ^v (Vanilla): The rates, kits and rules are unchanged from what Facepunch ships; ^t (Tutorial on): New players get Facepunch's tutorial as a starting point; ^q (Premium): You need Rust's premium status to join this server; sc2 (Custom tag): You will not find this among Rust's standard tags: the owner or a plugin created it, which [US East] Facepunch Premium 2 publishes. Also in the tags: players on now, the queue, and when the world was made. You will find them at the top of this page.
14 of [US East] Facepunch Premium 2's 400 slots are filled right now. The seven-day average is 21 players, with a peak of 55. The busiest hour in the past 48 was 01:00 UTC, averaging 36 players.
On player hours for the past seven days, [US East] Facepunch Premium 2 sits at #637, inside the top 3% of ranked servers.
The name [US East] Facepunch Premium 2 carries no gather rate. The default applies: 8 players to a group. survival is the mode, with 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 2071425264, generated by the game, runs on [US East] Facepunch Premium 2. Size and seed repeat the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
The name points to North America even though [US East] Facepunch Premium 2 publishes no region tag. Where the machine stands is not checked by Rust Live Stats; only the location a server states is shown. Connect to 40.160.19.218:28015.
It never went below 151 server fps in the last 48 hours, averaging 195. Entity count reached 196,993: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Up to 7,307 MB of memory was used. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what [US East] Facepunch Premium 2 runs. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
[US East] Facepunch Premium 2 is up and running at this moment. About 17 hours ago is when it last restarted, according to its uptime. 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 40.160.19.218:28015 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.
