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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 201, 20 hours in.
Force wipe
Thursday 1 October 2026, 17:47 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 201 players. Peak population on the latest wipe came 20 hours after it.
Nothing wipes [EA] Facepunch 1 but the force wipe, once a month. 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 [EA] Facepunch 1 publishes is shared with 124 other tracked servers, which points to one operator.
The Rust Live Stats lists that include [EA] Facepunch 1 are Official Rust servers, live now, Rust tutorial servers: live list and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These filters on the server list bring it up: 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; 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; mp250 (Max players): The slot count is 250; ts8 (Group limit): Teams stop at 8, the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2635, so match that version to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the standard the game uses; $r? (Region code): The server sets no region code; ^m (Monthly): It wipes with Facepunch's force wipe, once each month; ^v (Vanilla): It runs the game as Facepunch ships it: rates, kits and rules unchanged; ^t (Tutorial on): New players get Facepunch's tutorial as a starting point; sc3 (Custom tag): Not one of Rust's standard tags — a plugin or the owner added it, which [EA] Facepunch 1 publishes. Players now, queue length and world creation time are carried in the tags too, and appear at the top of this page.
4 of [EA] Facepunch 1's 250 slots are filled right now. The seven-day average is 10 players, with a peak of 28. The busiest hour in the past 48 was 10:00 UTC, averaging 19 players.
Player hours over seven days put [EA] Facepunch 1 at #928, in the top 4% of all ranked servers.
The name [EA] Facepunch 1 carries no gather rate. The default applies: 8 players to a group. survival applies here, the standard game: gather, build, raid. You can raid and fight other players. You find it in the Official tab in game. Its self-description is vanilla: it runs the game as Facepunch ships it: rates, kits and rules unchanged. Anti-cheat: VAC from Valve is enabled.
A procedural map of 4,500 with seed 1849158157, generated by the game, runs on [EA] Facepunch 1. Same size, same seed, same map: RustMaps has it, reachable from this page.
Nothing on [EA] Facepunch 1 states a region. 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 43.239.136.100:28015.
Server fps averaged 116 over the last 48 hours, with a low of 88. Entity count reached 147,074: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use peaked at 51,900 MB. Lag, as players feel it, comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what [EA] Facepunch 1 runs. Steam updates it for you, but your game needs the same protocol to join.
At the time of this update, [EA] Facepunch 1 is live. About 14 hours ago is when it last restarted, according to its uptime. It was online for 168 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 100% 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 43.239.136.100:28015.
