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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server [US East] Facepunch 5, reached at 40.160.19.12:28015. At the last check it held 14 of 350 places, against a seven-day mean of 11 and a peak of 221. It ranks #904 of all servers, the top 4%. 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 now14/3504% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean11peak 22, 48 h peak 22
Rank2#904top 4%
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe37d 19hThu 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
01020304000:0009:0018:0003:0012:0022:00
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
010020030040000:0009:0018:0003:0012:0022:00
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 4% 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 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 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 19h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak28players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 19hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 19hforce wipefw
010203040+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 28, 11 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 1 Oct, 17:40fw27d ago 28 – 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 East] Facepunch 5
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4500, seed 1351983540. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address40.160.19.12:28015
Region–
Max players350
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 17:40 UTC
Hostnamenew__useast5.playrust.com
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4500
Seed1351983540

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 1online125/400
[EU] Facepunch Premium 1online101/350
[US] Facepunch Softcore 2online91/300
[US] Facepunch Softcore 1online87/300
[US East] Facepunch Premium 1online85/400
[EU East] Facepunch 4online69/350
[EU East] Facepunch 5online57/350
[EU] Facepunch 6online36/350

8Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are North America server population [2], tutorial server list [3], Facepunch official servers [4], rust servers with no mods [5] and servers wiping soon [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 · 134 on average154/200
Rusty Moose |US Monthly|NA · groups of 12+ · monthly · 113 on average152/200
RustLands | Monthly Large | No BP Wipe | NOOB FRIENDLYNA · groups of 50+ · monthly · 63 on average58/225
PICKLE DUO MONTHLY | No BP Wipe | Low Upkeep | Duo SoloNA · groups of 20+ · monthly · 38 on average29/200
Rusticated.com - US Premium LongNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 34 on average34/150
Rustoria.co - US Long PremiumNA · groups of 14+ · monthly · 31 on average34/200

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1Does [US East] Facepunch 5 perform well?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 230, with a minimum of 209. Buildings, deployables and all other world objects counted together reached a maximum of 140,440 entities. Memory use peaked at 6,010 MB. When fps is low and entity count climbs, players feel lag.

A.2What is the location of [US East] Facepunch 5?

No region tag is published by [US East] Facepunch 5, but its name points to North America. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. You will find it at 40.160.19.12:28015.

A.3What is the online status and reliability of [US East] Facepunch 5?

[US East] Facepunch 5 is currently online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart occurred about 10 hours ago. The server was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.

A.4What is the Rust version for [US East] Facepunch 5?

[US East] Facepunch 5 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.5On what cycle does [US East] Facepunch 5 wipe?

Once a month, [US East] Facepunch 5 wipes in line with the 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 world currently in use was created 27 days 6 hours ago. The tags show that the server wipes monthly.

A.6How would you describe wipe day on [US East] Facepunch 5?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 28 players. The crowd reached its maximum 11 hours after the latest wipe.

Population

A.7How does [US East] Facepunch 5 compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts [US East] Facepunch 5 at #904, within the top 4% of ranked servers.

A.8What is the population level of [US East] Facepunch 5?

On [US East] Facepunch 5, 14 of the 350 slots are occupied at present. The peak over seven days is 22, against an average of 11. Averaging 20 players, 03:00 UTC was the busiest hour of the past 48.

Tags, lists

A.9By whom is [US East] Facepunch 5 operated?

The same operator most likely runs [US East] Facepunch 5 and 124 other servers we track, since both publish a playrust.com hostname.

A.10What is the meaning of the tags on [US East] Facepunch 5?

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; mp350 (Max players): It offers 350 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by 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): Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped; ^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: these are the tags [US East] Facepunch 5 publishes, and the server browser reads them. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.11Where can [US East] Facepunch 5 be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Rust servers with the tutorial tag, Official Rust servers, North American server statistics and Vanilla Rust servers are the Rust Statistics lists that [US East] Facepunch 5 fits. You will find it on the server list filtered by: 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; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Settings and map

A.12Under what rules and settings does [US East] Facepunch 5 operate?

Its name carries no gather rate for [US East] Facepunch 5. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. The mode is survival, which means 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. It describes itself as vanilla, which is to say nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.13What is the map for [US East] Facepunch 5?

Generated by the game from seed 1351983540, the procedural map on [US East] Facepunch 5 measures 4,500. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps.

How to join

A.14What is the process for joining [US East] Facepunch 5?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 40.160.19.12:28015. 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 mp350,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.
mp350Max players. It offers 350 slots.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by 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. Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped.
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. North America server population. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Tutorial server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-tutorial-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Facepunch official servers. ruststatistics.org/top-official-rust-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. Rust servers with no mods. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
  6. [6]Rust Statistics. Servers wiping soon. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.