[US East] Facepunch Primitive 1
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Abstract
We describe the public Rust server [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1, reached at 40.160.19.53:28015. At the last check it held 20 of 400 places, against a seven-day mean of 21 and a peak of 451. It ranks #645 of all servers, the top 3%. 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
1Summary statistics

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.
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).
4Rank
The server stands in the top 3% 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.
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).
| Measure | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Wipe-day peak | 76 | players, last three wipes |
| When (UTC) | In | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 | 8d 22h | force wipefw |
| Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 | 36d 22h | force wipefw |
5.2History
| Wiped (UTC) | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:39fw26d ago | 76 | – | running | 14 |
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
| Address | 40.160.19.53:28015 |
|---|---|
| Region | – |
| Max players | 400 |
| Group limit | 8, the default |
| Wipe schedule | monthly |
| Last wipe | 1 Oct 2026, 17:39 UTC |
| Hostname | us__east__primitive__1.playrust.com |
| First seen | 13 Sep 2026 |
| Map | Procedural Map |
| Size | 4250 |
| Seed | 135398213 |
7Operator
125 servers publish a playrust.com hostname; the busiest are listed.
| Server | Status | Players |
|---|---|---|
| [EU] Facepunch 1 | online | 288/400 |
| [EU] Facepunch Premium 1 | online | 204/350 |
| [EU East] Facepunch 4 | online | 188/350 |
| [EU East] Facepunch 5 | online | 145/350 |
| [EU] Facepunch Softcore 1 | online | 100/400 |
| [EU East] Facepunch 7 | online | 91/300 |
| [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 | online | 80/400 |
| [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 | online | 76/400 |
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 servers for new players [3], Rust official tag servers [4], primitive mode servers [5] and upcoming Rust wipes [6].
| Server | Players |
|---|---|
| JumpRust.com - US 3x|Primitive|Full PVP|Shop|Kits|TP|Clans|NA · groups of 16+ · 3x · biweekly · 4 on average | 3/120 |
| Rust4Noobs | Solo/Duo | Primitive Monthly | No BP WipeEU · duo · monthly · 6 on average | 17/100 |
| JumpRust.com - EU 3x|Primitive|Full PVP|Shop|Kits|TP|Clans|EU · groups of 16+ · 3x · biweekly · 5 on average | 8/120 |
Appendix AQuick answers
From the figures on this page.
About the server
A.1How well does [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1 run?
The server fps averaged 216 over the last 48 hours, never dropping below 182. Buildings, deployables and all other world objects counted together reached a maximum of 157,617 entities. The peak memory usage was 6,621 MB. When fps is low and entity count climbs, players feel lag.
A.2What location does [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1 have?
Without a region tag from [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1, its name still points to North America. 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 40.160.19.53:28015.
A.3What is the reliability of [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1, and is it online?
[US East] Facepunch Primitive 1 is currently online. It last restarted around 6 hours ago, according to its reported uptime. 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 Primitive 1?
[US East] Facepunch Primitive 1 is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on the Windows operating system. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
Wipe schedule
A.5On what cycle does [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1 wipe?
Once a month, [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1 wipes in line with the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; this server's next wipe is then. The current world has been running for 26 days 2 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.
A.6What happens on [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1 when wipe day arrives?
Recent wipes saw an average peak of 76 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 5 hours after it began.
Population
A.7What position does [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1 occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?
Ranked by player hours across seven days, [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1 holds #645, in the top 3% of all ranked servers.
A.8What is the population level of [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1?
On [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1, 20 of the 400 slots are occupied at present. Over the last week the count averages 21 players and reaches 45 at its height. Of the last 48 hours, the peak hour falls at 01:00 UTC, with an average of 39 players.
Tags and filters
A.9Who operates [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1?
124 other servers we track share the playrust.com hostname published by [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1; the same operator most likely runs them.
A.10What do the tags associated with [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1 signify?
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; gmprimitive (Game mode): The ruleset is primitive, with bows, spears and melee in place of guns; mp400 (Max players): It offers 400 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe; ^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 East] Facepunch Primitive 1 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 [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1 be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?
Rust servers with the tutorial tag, Official Rust servers, Primitive Rust servers and North American server statistics are the Rust Statistics lists that [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1 fits. These filters on the server list return it: Region: North America; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Primitive; Server tag: Monthly ^m 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.
Rules, settings, map
A.12What are the settings and rules that govern [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1?
The name of [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1 states no gather rate. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. Listed as primitive, the game mode is melee, bows and spears, with no guns. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. The in-game Official tab lists it. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.
A.13What is the map for [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1?
Generated by the game from seed 135398213, the procedural map on [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1 measures 4,250. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.
Connection
A.14What is the process for joining [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1?
Enter client.connect 40.160.19.53:28015 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 mp400,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^t,gmprimitive,cs168909,sc2,ts8.
| Tag | Meaning |
|---|---|
| On Rust Statistics | |
| 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. |
| Game | |
gmprimitive | Game mode. The ruleset is primitive, with bows, spears and melee in place of guns. |
mp400 | Max players. It offers 400 slots. |
ts8 | Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default. |
v2635 | Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2635. |
cs168909 | Build. This server runs game build 168909. |
ptrak | Networking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer. |
$r? | Region code. The region code is unset. |
| Wipe schedule | |
^m | Monthly. A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe. |
| Gameplay | |
^t | Tutorial on. Facepunch's tutorial is available to new players on this server. |
| Other | |
sc2 | Custom 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
References
- [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
- [2]Rust Statistics. US and NA server list. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
- [3]Rust Statistics. Rust servers for new players. ruststatistics.org/rust-tutorial-servers.
- [4]Rust Statistics. Rust official tag servers. ruststatistics.org/top-official-rust-servers.
- [5]Rust Statistics. Primitive mode servers. ruststatistics.org/top-primitive-rust-servers.
- [6]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.