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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 4h. The force wipe · high confidence
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 48, 2 hours in.
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 48 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 2 hours in.
Once a month is all [EU] Facepunch Large 2 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. The world you are playing on was built 27 days 21 hours. The tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
A playrust.com hostname is published by [EU] Facepunch Large 2 and by 124 other servers we track, so they most likely share an operator.
These are the Rust Live Stats lists [EU] Facepunch Large 2 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; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Boxes: Official only it appears on the server list.
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; mp400 (Max players): 400 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team at most, the game's default setting; v2635 (Protocol): Join only if your game is on protocol 2635; 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): 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: that is the tag list [EU] Facepunch Large 2 publishes for the game's server browser. Players now, queue length and world creation time are carried in the tags too, and appear at the top of this page.
Live now: 4 players on [EU] Facepunch Large 2, out of 400 slots. The seven-day average is 8 players, with a peak of 22. Between now and 48 hours back, 19:00 UTC drew the most players, 16 on average.
Player hours over seven days put [EU] Facepunch Large 2 at #1,107, in the top 5% of all ranked servers.
The name [EU] Facepunch Large 2 carries no gather rate. Eight players per group, which is the game's default. 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.
Size 5,000, seed 507294712: that is the procedural map the game generates for [EU] Facepunch Large 2. RustMaps shows it from this page, since equal size and seed give an equal map.
No region tag is published, though the name of [EU] Facepunch Large 2 points to Europe. 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 79.137.98.5:28020.
Server fps averaged 205 over the last 48 hours, with a low of 169. Entity count reached 168,689: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. The highest memory usage was 6,281 MB. Players experience lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what [EU] Facepunch Large 2 runs. Steam updates it for you, but your game needs the same protocol to join.
Right now [EU] Facepunch Large 2 is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 1 hours ago. It was online for 167 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 99% of the time. On 13 September 2026, Rust Live Stats saw it for the first time.
Enter client.connect 79.137.98.5:28020 in the console (F1 in Rust). Another way is Launch Rust and join on this page: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
