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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k, reached at 198.244.177.77:28019. At the last check it held 1 of 350 places, against a seven-day mean of 1 and a peak of 41. It ranks #3,245 of all servers, the top 15%. It last wiped 5h ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsofficial monthly wipes

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now1/3500% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean1peak 4, 48 h peak 3
Rank2#3,245top 15%
Last wipe5h 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.

AveragePeakWipe
0123417:0002:0010:0020:0004:0013:00Wiped Thu 29 Oct, 09:35 UTCWIPE
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
Server fpsWipe
02040608017:0002:0010:0020:0004:0013:00Wiped Thu 29 Oct, 09:35 UTCWIPE
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 15% 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
12k4k6k8k20 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
Usual gap17.9 daysbetween real wipes
On rhythm0%of its recent wipes
Wipe-day peak4players, last three wipes
Crowd held0%else halves by day 6
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 3hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 3hforce wipefw
Thu 24 SepWed 23 Sep
01234+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 5, 31 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 29 Oct, 09:355h ago – – running 1
Thu 24 Sep, 10:5835d ago 5 – – 2
Wed 23 Sep, 13:5636d ago 4 – 0.9 d 1

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 Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4500, seed 6543821. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address198.244.177.77:28019
Region–
Max players350
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe29 Oct 2026, 09:35 UTC
Hostnamefpstagingprocgen4k.playrust.com
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4500
Seed6543821

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 1online165/400
[EU East] Facepunch 4online117/350
[EA] Softcore 1online112/350
[EU] Facepunch Premium 1online93/350
[EU East] Facepunch 5online71/350
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 3online51/400
[EU] Facepunch 6online50/350
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 1online48/400

8Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are Rust official tag servers [2] and upcoming Rust wipes [3].

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 average445/475
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 214 on average276/300
Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 128 on average58/200
Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 126 on average90/125
Magic Rust — Long | Kлaccикa x1 | PyccкийEU · groups of 150+ · 1x · monthly · 121 on average128/300
Rusty Moose |US Monthly|NA · groups of 12+ · monthly · 111 on average47/200

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1Is the performance of Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k smooth?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 58, with a minimum of 41. The highest number of entities it carried was 145,000, comprising buildings, deployables and all other objects. The peak memory usage was 3,693 MB. When fps is low and entity count climbs, players feel lag.

A.2In which location is Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k based?

There is no region published for Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. You will find it at 198.244.177.77:28019.

A.3How reliable is Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k, and is it currently online?

Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k is online at this time. It last restarted around 3 hours ago, according to its reported uptime. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 99%, with 166 of 168 hours online. It was first observed on 13 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.4What is the Rust version for Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k?

The version of Rust on Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k is network protocol 2636 and build 169627, and the operating system is Windows. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe schedule

A.5What schedule does Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k follow for wipes?

The only wipe for Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k is the monthly 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 current world has been running for 5 hours. According to its tags, wipes happen once a month.

A.6How would you describe wipe day on Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 4 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 31 hours after it began. The crowd stayed above half its peak until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. In the other cases, the population fell below half by day 6.

Population

A.7What is the rank of Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k among Rust servers?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k holds #3,245, in the top 15% of all ranked servers.

A.8What is the population level of Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k?

On Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k, 1 of the 350 slots are occupied at present. Over the last week the count averages 1 players and reaches 4 at its height. Averaging 2 players, 18:00 UTC was the busiest hour of the past 48.

Tags and filters

A.9Who is responsible for running Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k?

124 other servers we track share the playrust.com hostname published by Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k; the same operator most likely runs them.

A.10What is the meaning of the tags on Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k?

Tags from Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k, read by the game's server browser, are 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; mp350 (Max players): 350 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2636 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2636; cs169627 (Build): This server runs game build 169627; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in 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. 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 Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Official Rust servers are the Rust Statistics lists that Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k fits. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Type: No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours; Boxes: Official only.

Rules, settings, map

A.12What are the settings and rules that govern Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k?

Its name carries no gather rate for Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k. 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. Players may raid and fight one another. Official, in the game's own tab, includes this server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.13What is the map for Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k?

Generated by the game from seed 6543821, the procedural map on Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k measures 4,500. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps.

Connection

A.14What is the process for joining Facepunch Staging Procgen 4k?

Enter client.connect 198.244.177.77:28019 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 mp350,ptrak,$r?,v2636,^m,gmrust,cs169627,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.
mp350Max players. 350 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2636Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2636.
cs169627Build. This server runs game build 169627.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in 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.

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 development test server owned and operated by Facepunch. Testing may interrupt gameplay and progress could be lost at any time. The Staging Branch in Rust is a separate version of Rust where new updates and features are tested before being published to the main game. To join, launch 'Rust - Staging Branch' from your Steam library. See more at https://rust.facepunch.com/staging

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Rust official tag servers. ruststatistics.org/top-official-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.