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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 5% 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 1h. The force wipe · high confidence
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 297, 3 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.
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 297 players. Peak population on the latest wipe came 3 hours in, and 32 more were queued.
Once a month is all [EU] Facepunch Premium 4 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. 27 days 23 hours have passed since this world was generated. Its tags give wipes as monthly.
A playrust.com hostname is published by [EU] Facepunch Premium 4 and by 124 other servers we track, so they most likely share an operator.
These are the Rust Live Stats lists [EU] Facepunch Premium 4 fits: EU Rust servers, live, Official Rust servers, live now, Rust tutorial servers: live list and Vanilla Rust servers, live. Under the filters Region: Europe; 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; 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): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp300 (Max players): Slots: 300; 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): Build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the standard the game uses; $r? (Region code): The server sets no region code; ^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): You will not find this among Rust's standard tags: the owner or a plugin created it, which [EU] Facepunch Premium 4 publishes. Players now, queue length and world creation time are carried in the tags too, and appear at the top of this page.
Live now: 7 players on [EU] Facepunch Premium 4, out of 300 slots. The seven-day average is 8 players, with a peak of 23. Between now and 48 hours back, 18:00 UTC drew the most players, 16 on average.
Ranked by seven-day player hours, [EU] Facepunch Premium 4 is #1,132, placing it in the top 5% of ranked servers.
The name [EU] Facepunch Premium 4 carries no gather rate. No custom limit is set, so groups hold the default 8 players. survival is the mode, with the standard game: gather, build, raid. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. 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.
[EU] Facepunch Premium 4 runs a game-generated procedural map: size 4,500, seed 69705055. RustMaps shows it from this page, since equal size and seed give an equal map.
The name points to Europe even though [EU] Facepunch Premium 4 publishes no region tag. The location shown on Rust Live Stats is the one a server gives, not a lookup of the machine's position. You can reach it at 79.137.98.117:28020.
It never went below 205 server fps in the last 48 hours, averaging 216. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world added up to a maximum of 152,162 entities. Up to 6,272 MB of memory was used. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.
The setup on [EU] Facepunch Premium 4 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.
Right now [EU] Facepunch Premium 4 is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 4 hours ago. It was online for 167 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 99% 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 79.137.98.117:28020. You need Rust's premium status to join this server.
