LiveLive coverage · Rust server
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 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 6d 16h. The force wipe · high confidence
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 153, 46 hours in.
Force wipe
Thursday 1 October 2026, 17:41 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 153 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 46 hours in.
Once a month is all [EU] Facepunch Premium 6 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 28 days 8 hours. The tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
A playrust.com hostname is published by [EU] Facepunch Premium 6 and by 124 other servers we track, so they most likely share an operator.
The Rust Live Stats lists that include [EU] Facepunch Premium 6 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; 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: 25+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
These are the tags [EU] Facepunch Premium 6 makes public: 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): 300 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap: 8, which is the game default; 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): No region code is set here; ^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): Start with Facepunch's tutorial here if you are new; ^q (Premium): Rust's premium status is required to join; sc2 (Custom tag): Not one of Rust's standard tags — a plugin or the owner added it. 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.
Live now: 14 players on [EU] Facepunch Premium 6, out of 300 slots. Peak over the past week: 63. Average: 26 players. Peak hour over 48 hours: 21:00 UTC, at 51 players on average.
Player hours over seven days put [EU] Facepunch Premium 6 at #594, in the top 3% of all ranked servers.
Nothing in the name of [EU] Facepunch Premium 6 states a gather rate. Eight players per group, which is the game's default. survival applies here, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Raiding and player combat are both permitted. The in-game Official tab carries it. Its self-description is vanilla: the rates, kits and rules are unchanged from what Facepunch ships. Rust's premium status is required to join. VAC is enabled: Valve's anti-cheat.
A procedural map of 4,500 with seed 1213159905, generated by the game, runs on [EU] Facepunch Premium 6. Size and seed repeat the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
There is no region tag on [EU] Facepunch Premium 6; its name still points to Europe. 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 79.137.98.161:28020.
It never went below 123 server fps in the last 48 hours, averaging 172. It supported up to 210,674 entities, covering buildings, deployables and all other objects. The highest memory usage was 7,467 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 [EU] Facepunch Premium 6 runs. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
At the time of this update, [EU] Facepunch Premium 6 is live. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 12 hours ago. 167 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, giving 99% uptime. 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 79.137.98.161:28020. Rust's premium status is required to join.
