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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 7d 15h. The force wipe · high confidence
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 59, 33 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.
Recent wipes on this server averaged a peak of 59 players at their busiest. Peak population on the latest wipe came 33 hours after it.
Once a month is all [US East] Facepunch Premium 5 wipes, together with the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. This world dates from 27 days 9 hours. The tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
Most likely one operator runs them: [US East] Facepunch Premium 5 and 124 other tracked servers publish a playrust.com hostname.
The Rust Live Stats lists that include [US East] Facepunch Premium 5 are 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.
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; mp300 (Max players): The slot count is 300; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team at most, the game's default setting; v2635 (Protocol): You need protocol 2635 on your game to get in; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 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): 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): Not one of Rust's standard tags — a plugin or the owner added it: that is the tag list [US East] Facepunch Premium 5 publishes for the game's server browser. 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.
13 of [US East] Facepunch Premium 5's 300 slots are filled right now. The seven-day average is 11 players, with a peak of 24. Peak hour over 48 hours: 16:00 UTC, at 19 players on average.
Player hours over seven days put [US East] Facepunch Premium 5 at #883, in the top 4% of all ranked servers.
No gather rate appears in the name [US East] Facepunch Premium 5. The default applies: 8 players to a group. survival applies here, the standard game: gather, build, raid. You can raid and fight other players. The in-game Official tab carries it. 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. VAC is enabled: Valve's anti-cheat.
Size 4,500, seed 950818590: that is the procedural map the game generates for [US East] Facepunch Premium 5. Same size, same seed, same map: RustMaps has it, reachable from this page.
There is no region tag on [US East] Facepunch Premium 5; its name still points to North America. Where the machine stands is not checked by Rust Live Stats; only the location a server states is shown. 40.160.19.241:28020 is its address.
The average server fps was 227 over the last 48 hours; the lowest was 194. It supported up to 146,003 entities, covering buildings, deployables and all other objects. Up to 6,042 MB of memory was used. Lag, as players feel it, comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
[US East] Facepunch Premium 5 operates on Windows with Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
At the time of this update, [US East] Facepunch Premium 5 is live. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 14 hours ago. It was online for 167 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 99% of the time. The first sighting by Rust Live Stats was on 13 September 2026.
Enter client.connect 40.160.19.241:28020 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.
