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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server [EU] Facepunch 3, reached at 79.137.98.11:28015. At the last check it held 6 of 400 places, against a seven-day mean of 6 and a peak of 191. It ranks #1,291 of all servers, the top 6%. 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 now6/4002% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean6peak 19, 48 h peak 14
Rank2#1,291top 6%
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe37d 9hThu 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
0510152010:0019:0004:0012:0022:0007:00
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
010020030040010:0019:0004:0012:0022:0007:00
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 6% 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 9h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak27players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 9hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 9hforce 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 27, 1 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 1 Oct, 17:41fw27d ago 27 – running 5

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 3
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4500, seed 1909391378. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address79.137.98.11:28015
Region–
Max players400
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 17:41 UTC
Hostnameneweu3.playrust.com
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4500
Seed1909391378

7Operator

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

Table 6: Other servers of the same operator, playrust.com.
ServerStatusPlayers
[EA] Softcore 1online81/350
[EU] Facepunch 1online80/400
[EU East] Facepunch 4online63/350
[EU] Facepunch Premium 1online56/350
[EU East] Facepunch 5online39/350
[US East] Facepunch Premium 1online31/400
[EA] Facepunch 2online30/300
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 1online30/400

8Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are european rust servers [2], tutorial island servers [3], Rust official tag servers [4], live vanilla server list [5] and upcoming Rust wipes [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 · 319 on average308/325
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 216 on average86/200
Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 128 on average49/100
Magic Rust — Long | Kлaccикa x1 | PyccкийEU · groups of 150+ · 1x · monthly · 123 on average104/300
Rusty Moose |EU Small|EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 57 on average21/200
Rustafied.com - EU Long - Small IIEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 42 on average22/100

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1Does [EU] Facepunch 3 perform well?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 233, with a minimum of 222. Its entity count reached a maximum of 129,460, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. The peak memory usage was 5,771 MB. When fps is low and entity count climbs, players feel lag.

A.2In which location is [EU] Facepunch 3 based?

Without a region tag from [EU] Facepunch 3, 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. 79.137.98.11:28015 is its address.

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

At the present moment, [EU] Facepunch 3 is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart occurred about 19 hours ago. The server was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.

A.4What version of Rust is run on [EU] Facepunch 3?

The version of Rust on [EU] Facepunch 3 is network protocol 2635 and build 168909, and the operating system is Windows. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe schedule

A.5When are wipes carried out on [EU] Facepunch 3?

The only wipe for [EU] Facepunch 3 is the monthly 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 27 days 15 hours. According to its tags, wipes happen once a month.

A.6What happens on [EU] Facepunch 3 when wipe day arrives?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 27 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 1 hours after it began.

Player count

A.7What is the rank of [EU] Facepunch 3 among Rust servers?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, [EU] Facepunch 3 holds #1,291, in the top 6% of all ranked servers.

A.8At what level does [EU] Facepunch 3 operate in terms of players?

On [EU] Facepunch 3, 6 of the 400 slots are occupied at present. Averaged over the last seven days: 6 players; the same period peaks at 19. The busiest hour of the last 48 is 19:00 UTC, averaging 13 players.

Tags and filters

A.9Who operates [EU] Facepunch 3?

124 other servers we track share the playrust.com hostname published by [EU] Facepunch 3; the same operator most likely runs them.

A.10What do the tags associated with [EU] Facepunch 3 signify?

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; mp400 (Max players): 400 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; 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): The region code is unset; ^m (Monthly): The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes; ^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: these are the tags [EU] Facepunch 3 publishes, and the server browser reads them. 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 3 be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Rust servers with the tutorial tag, European Rust servers, Official Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers are the Rust Statistics lists that [EU] Facepunch 3 fits. These filters on the server list return it: 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; Boxes: Official only.

Settings and map

A.12Under what rules and settings does [EU] Facepunch 3 operate?

No gather rate appears in the name of [EU] Facepunch 3. 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. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. It appears under Official in the game's server list. It describes itself as vanilla, which is to say rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.13What is the map for [EU] Facepunch 3?

The game generates [EU] Facepunch 3's procedural map at size 4,500, from seed 1909391378. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.

Connection

A.14How do you connect to [EU] Facepunch 3?

Enter client.connect 79.137.98.11:28015 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,^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. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp400Max players. 400 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
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. The region code is unset.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes.
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. European rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-eu-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Tutorial island servers. ruststatistics.org/rust-tutorial-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Rust official tag servers. ruststatistics.org/top-official-rust-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. Live vanilla server list. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
  6. [6]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.