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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 1% 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 9d 0h. The force wipe · high confidence
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 294, 45 hours in, with 32 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 294 players. The latest wipe peaked 45 hours after it, with a queue of 32 more.
Nothing wipes [EU East] Facepunch 7 but the force wipe, once a month. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC brings the force wipe, its next wipe and one that hits every Rust server. 26 days have passed since this world was generated. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Most likely one operator runs them: [EU East] Facepunch 7 and 124 other tracked servers publish a playrust.com hostname.
The Rust Live Stats lists that include [EU East] Facepunch 7 are EU Rust servers, live, Official Rust servers, live now, Rust tutorial servers: live list and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These filters on the server list bring it up: Region: Europe; 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 50; Average players: 50+ 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; 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): 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): It runs the game as Facepunch ships it: rates, kits and rules unchanged; ^t (Tutorial on): Start with Facepunch's tutorial here if you are new; sc2 (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not standard Rust, which [EU East] Facepunch 7 publishes. The current player count, the queue and the world's creation time also sit in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
[EU East] Facepunch 7 is carrying 81 players at the moment, with 300 slots in total. The seven-day average is 55 players, with a peak of 142. Peak hour over 48 hours: 19:00 UTC, at 118 players on average.
Player hours over seven days put [EU East] Facepunch 7 at #310, in the top 1% of all ranked servers.
The name [EU East] Facepunch 7 carries no gather rate. Eight players per group, which is the game's default. It runs survival, the standard game: gather, build, raid. You can raid and fight other players. It sits in the Official tab inside Rust. Vanilla is its own label: it runs the game as Facepunch ships it: rates, kits and rules unchanged. Anti-cheat: VAC from Valve is enabled.
[EU East] Facepunch 7 runs a game-generated procedural map: size 4,500, seed 10922785. Same size, same seed, same map: RustMaps has it, reachable from this page.
No region tag is published, though the name of [EU East] Facepunch 7 points to Europe. The location shown on Rust Live Stats is the one a server gives, not a lookup of the machine's position. Connect to 57.128.211.45:28020.
The average server fps was 145 over the last 48 hours; the lowest was 70. Entity count reached 206,616: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. The highest memory usage was 8,096 MB. Players experience lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.
[EU East] Facepunch 7 operates on Windows with Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
[EU East] Facepunch 7 is up and running at this moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 4 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, giving 100% uptime. On 13 September 2026, Rust Live Stats saw it for the first time.
Enter client.connect 57.128.211.45:28020 in the console (F1 in Rust). Another way is Launch Rust and join on this page: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
