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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server [US] Facepunch Small 2, reached at 148.113.198.8:28015. At the last check it held 7 of 300 places, against a seven-day mean of 8 and a peak of 211. It ranks #1,071 of all servers, the top 5%. It last wiped 26d 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 now7/3002% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean8peak 21, 48 h peak 17
Rank2#1,071top 5%
Last wipe26d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe38d 22hThu 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
0510152021:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00
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
010020030040021:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00
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 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct20 Oct27 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 8d 22h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak19players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:008d 22hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0036d 22hforce wipefw
05101520+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 19, 46 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 1 Oct, 17:41fw26d ago 19 – running 6

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 [US] Facepunch Small 2
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 3750, seed 4025495. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address148.113.198.8:28015
Region–
Max players300
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 17:41 UTC
Hostnamenew__us__small__2.playrust.com
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size3750
Seed4025495

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 1online285/400
[EU] Facepunch Premium 1online204/350
[EU East] Facepunch 4online183/350
[EU East] Facepunch 5online152/350
[EU East] Facepunch 7online95/300
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 1online86/400
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 2online71/400
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 3online62/400

8Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are US and NA server list [2], rust tutorial servers [3], official Rust server list [4], 1x rust servers [5] and predicted wipe schedule [6].

Table 7: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 137 on average128/200
Rusty Moose |US Monthly|NA · groups of 12+ · monthly · 116 on average118/200
RustLands | Monthly Large | No BP Wipe | NOOB FRIENDLYNA · groups of 50+ · monthly · 67 on average39/225
PICKLE DUO MONTHLY | No BP Wipe | Low Upkeep | Duo SoloNA · groups of 20+ · monthly · 42 on average27/200
Rusticated.com - US Premium LongNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 37 on average26/150
Rusty Moose |US Small|NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 35 on average23/200

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1Does [US] Facepunch Small 2 perform well?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 263, with a minimum of 215. Its entity count reached a maximum of 93,689, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. The peak memory usage was 4,859 MB. Players experience lag when fps is low and the entity count is rising.

A.2In which location is [US] Facepunch Small 2 based?

Its name points to North America, though [US] Facepunch Small 2 publishes no region tag. The location displayed by Rust Statistics is the server's own claim, not a lookup of where the machine stands. 148.113.198.8:28015 is its address.

A.3What is the reliability of [US] Facepunch Small 2, and is it online?

[US] Facepunch Small 2 is currently online. It last restarted around 7 hours ago, according to its reported uptime. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 100%, with 168 of 168 hours online. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 13 September 2026.

A.4What version of Rust is run on [US] Facepunch Small 2?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that [US] Facepunch Small 2 runs, on Windows. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe timing

A.5What schedule does [US] Facepunch Small 2 follow for wipes?

The only wipe for [US] Facepunch Small 2 is the monthly force wipe. This server's next wipe coincides with the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which affects all Rust servers. The current world has been running for 26 days 2 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.

A.6How would you describe wipe day on [US] Facepunch Small 2?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 19 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 46 hours after it began.

Population

A.7What position does [US] Facepunch Small 2 occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, [US] Facepunch Small 2 holds #1,071, in the top 5% of all ranked servers.

A.8How would you characterise the player activity on [US] Facepunch Small 2?

The current population of [US] Facepunch Small 2 is 7, drawn from 300 slots. Over the last week the count averages 8 players and reaches 21 at its height. Averaging 16 players, 15:00 UTC was the busiest hour of the past 48.

Tags, lists

A.9Who is responsible for running [US] Facepunch Small 2?

124 other servers we track share the playrust.com hostname published by [US] Facepunch Small 2; the same operator most likely runs them.

A.10What is the meaning of the tags on [US] Facepunch Small 2?

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): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp300 (Max players): The slot count is 300; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; 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): Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month; ^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; sc2 (Custom tag): A non-standard tag, applied by the owner or a plugin, which [US] Facepunch Small 2 publishes as its tags. Also in the tags: players now, the queue, and when the world was made; these appear at the top of this page.

A.11Where can [US] Facepunch Small 2 be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include [US] Facepunch Small 2: Rust servers with the tutorial tag, Official Rust servers, North American server statistics and Vanilla Rust servers. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Region: North America; 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.

Settings and map

A.12Which settings and rules are in force on [US] Facepunch Small 2?

No gather rate appears in the name of [US] Facepunch Small 2. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. Listed as survival, the game mode is gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Players may raid and fight one another. Official, in the game's own tab, includes this server. By its own label, vanilla, 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 [US] Facepunch Small 2?

Size 3,750 and seed 4025495 define the procedural, game-generated map on [US] Facepunch Small 2. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.

How to join

A.14What steps are required to join [US] Facepunch Small 2?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 148.113.198.8:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs168909,sc2,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. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp300Max players. The slot count is 300.
ts8Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
v2635Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect.
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. Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month.
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
sc2Custom 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. US and NA server list. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Rust tutorial servers. ruststatistics.org/rust-tutorial-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Official Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-official-rust-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. 1x rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
  6. [6]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.