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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server [EU] Facepunch 16, reached at 109.200.194.197:28015. At the last check it held 11 of 300 places, against a seven-day mean of 8 and a peak of 221. It ranks #1,086 of all servers, the top 5%. It last wiped 27d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsofficial monthly wipes vanilla

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1Summary statistics

Plate 1: The server's own banner, as it publishes it. Table 1 gives its figures at the last check.
Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now11/3004% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean8peak 22, 48 h peak 22
Rank2#1,086top 5%
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe37d 3hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCfw

2Population

Figure 1 follows the players on the server at three scales: every five minutes over two hours, the hourly mean and peak over 48 hours, and the daily mean and peak over 90 days. Dashed uprights mark its wipes.

AveragePeak
01020304016:0001:0010:0020:0005:0014:00
Figure 1: Players on the server, UTC: (a) every five minutes, from the Steam server list; (b) hourly mean and peak; (c) daily mean and peak.

3Performance

We query the server directly for its frame rate, entity count and memory4. Low frames per second and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag (Figure 2).

measure
range
05010015020016:0001:0010:0020:0005:0014:00
Figure 2: Server performance. 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.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 5% of all ranked servers. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: force wipes only

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 3h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak299players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 3hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 3hforce wipefw
0100200300400+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 299, 47 hours in, with 234 in the queue.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 1 Oct, 17:49fw27d ago 299+234 – running 103

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. Before: players just before it wiped. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

6Map and settings

Map of [EU] Facepunch 16
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4500, seed 253948282. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address109.200.194.197:28015
Region–
Max players300
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 17:49 UTC
Hostnameeu16.playrust.com
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4500
Seed253948282

7Operator

125 servers publish a playrust.com hostname; the busiest are listed.

Table 6: Other servers of the same operator, playrust.com.
ServerStatusPlayers
[EU] Facepunch 1online185/400
[EU East] Facepunch 4online119/350
[EU] Facepunch Premium 1online104/350
[EA] Softcore 1online101/350
[EU East] Facepunch 5online79/350
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 3online57/400
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 1online51/400
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 2online50/400

8Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are rust servers in europe [2], rust servers for new players [3], official Rust servers [4], unmodded rust server list [5] and Rust wipe forecast [6].

Table 7: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 318 on average440/475
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 214 on average255/275
Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 126 on average94/125
Magic Rust — Long | Kлaccикa x1 | PyccкийEU · groups of 150+ · 1x · monthly · 121 on average141/300
Rusty Moose |EU Small|EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 59 on average112/200
MANHUNT | ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ | КЛАССИКА | 22.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 42 on average81/150

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1Does [EU] Facepunch 16 perform well?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 121, with a minimum of 99. The highest number of entities it carried was 135,093, comprising buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 5,704 MB. Players experience lag when fps is low and the entity count is rising.

A.2What location does [EU] Facepunch 16 have?

Without a region tag from [EU] Facepunch 16, its name still points to Europe. The location displayed by Rust Statistics is the server's own claim, not a lookup of where the machine stands. You will find it at 109.200.194.197:28015.

A.3What is the online status and reliability of [EU] Facepunch 16?

[EU] Facepunch 16 is online at this time. The uptime it reports indicates a restart about 9 hours ago. The server was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 13 September 2026.

A.4What version of Rust is run on [EU] Facepunch 16?

[EU] Facepunch 16 is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on the Windows operating system. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe timing

A.5What schedule does [EU] Facepunch 16 follow for wipes?

Once a month, [EU] Facepunch 16 wipes in line with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe occurs, and that is when every Rust server, including this one, next wipes. The world currently in use was created 27 days 21 hours ago. According to its tags, wipes happen once a month.

A.6What happens on [EU] Facepunch 16 when wipe day arrives?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 299 players. On the latest wipe the peak population came 47 hours after the wipe, with a queue of 234 additional players.

Population

A.7What is the rank of [EU] Facepunch 16 among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts [EU] Facepunch 16 at #1,086, within the top 5% of ranked servers.

A.8How would you characterise the player activity on [EU] Facepunch 16?

On [EU] Facepunch 16, 11 of the 300 slots are occupied at present. Over the last week the count averages 8 players and reaches 22 at its height. The busiest hour of the last 48 is 16:00 UTC, averaging 20 players.

Tags, lists

A.9Who is responsible for running [EU] Facepunch 16?

124 other servers we track share the playrust.com hostname published by [EU] Facepunch 16; the same operator most likely runs them.

A.10What is the meaning of the tags on [EU] Facepunch 16?

The game's 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): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp300 (Max players): It offers 300 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available to new players on this server; sc3 (Custom tag): A non-standard tag, applied by the owner or a plugin, which [EU] Facepunch 16 publishes as its tags. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.

A.11Where can [EU] Facepunch 16 be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that [EU] Facepunch 16 fits are: Rust servers with the tutorial tag, European Rust servers, Official Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers. It appears under the following filters on the server list: 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 10; Boxes: Official only.

Settings and map

A.12Under what rules and settings does [EU] Facepunch 16 operate?

The name of [EU] Facepunch 16 states no gather rate. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. survival is the game mode here; gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. Official, in the game's own tab, includes this server. It describes itself as vanilla, which is to say rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.13What map is in use on [EU] Facepunch 16?

The game generates [EU] Facepunch 16's procedural map at size 4,500, from seed 253948282. Because size and seed determine the map, RustMaps can show it, linked from this page.

How to join

A.14What steps are required to join [EU] Facepunch 16?

Enter client.connect 109.200.194.197:28015 in the Rust console, reached by pressing F1 after starting the game. Or press Launch Rust and join here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs168909,sc3,ts8.

Table 8: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
On Rust Statistics
officialRun 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.
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp300Max players. It offers 300 slots.
ts8Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
v2635Protocol. The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join.
cs168909Build. This server runs game build 168909.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
$r?Region code. No region code is set.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe.
Difficulty
^vVanilla. Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships.
Gameplay
^tTutorial on. Facepunch's tutorial is available to new players on this server.
Other
sc3Custom tag. A non-standard tag, applied by the owner or a plugin.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.

Appendix CAbout this server, in its own words

This is an official server owned and operated by Facepunch. People are free to speak whatever language they like. Don't be surprised if you get banned for being abusive.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Rust servers in europe. ruststatistics.org/top-eu-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Rust servers for new players. ruststatistics.org/rust-tutorial-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Official Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-official-rust-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. Unmodded rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
  6. [6]Rust Statistics. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.