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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server [EU] Facepunch 5, reached at 79.137.98.14:28020. At the last check it held 7 of 350 places, against a seven-day mean of 7 and a peak of 241. It ranks #1,138 of all servers, the top 5%. It last wiped 28d 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 now7/3502% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean7peak 24, 48 h peak 14
Rank2#1,138top 5%
Last wipe28d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe37d 0hThu 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
0510152019:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00
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
010020030040019:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00
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 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 0h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak191players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 0hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 0hforce wipefw
050100150200+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 191, 26 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 1 Oct, 17:43fw28d ago 191 – running 11

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 5
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4500, seed 807405672. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address79.137.98.14:28020
Region–
Max players350
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 17:43 UTC
Hostnamenew__eu5.playrust.com
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4500
Seed807405672

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 1online199/400
[EU East] Facepunch 4online140/350
[EU] Facepunch Premium 1online131/350
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 1online118/400
[EU East] Facepunch 5online84/350
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 2online81/400
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 3online70/400
[EA] Softcore 1online56/350

8Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are eu rust server list [2], rust servers for new players [3], official Rust servers [4], live vanilla server list [5] and predicted wipe schedule [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 · 317 on average441/475
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 212 on average261/300
Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 125 on average95/125
Magic Rust — Long | Kлaccикa x1 | PyccкийEU · groups of 150+ · 1x · monthly · 119 on average168/300
Rusty Moose |EU Small|EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 62 on average127/200
MANHUNT | ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ | КЛАССИКА | 22.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 44 on average80/150

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1Does [EU] Facepunch 5 perform well?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 221, with a minimum of 191. Its entity count reached a maximum of 131,108, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. The peak memory usage was 6,229 MB. When fps is low and entity count climbs, players feel lag.

A.2In which location is [EU] Facepunch 5 based?

Its name points to Europe, though [EU] Facepunch 5 publishes no region tag. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. You will find it at 79.137.98.14:28020.

A.3What is the reliability of [EU] Facepunch 5, and is it online?

[EU] Facepunch 5 is online at this time. It last restarted around 5 hours ago, according to its reported uptime. The server was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 13 September 2026.

A.4What version of Rust is run on [EU] Facepunch 5?

The version of Rust on [EU] Facepunch 5 is network protocol 2635 and build 168909, 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 [EU] Facepunch 5 follow for wipes?

The only wipe for [EU] Facepunch 5 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 28 days. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.

A.6What characterises wipe day on [EU] Facepunch 5?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 191 players. The crowd reached its maximum 26 hours after the latest wipe.

Population

A.7What position does [EU] Facepunch 5 occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts [EU] Facepunch 5 at #1,138, within the top 5% of ranked servers.

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

On [EU] Facepunch 5, 7 of the 350 slots are occupied at present. Averaged over the last seven days: 7 players; the same period peaks at 24. Averaging 12 players, 19:00 UTC was the busiest hour of the past 48.

Tags and filters

A.9Who operates [EU] Facepunch 5?

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

A.10What do the tags associated with [EU] Facepunch 5 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; gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp350 (Max players): The slot count is 350; 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): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been 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): The owner or a plugin set this tag; it is not one of Rust's standard tags, which [EU] Facepunch 5 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 [EU] Facepunch 5 be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include [EU] Facepunch 5: Rust servers with the tutorial tag, European Rust servers, Official Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers. It appears under the following filters on the server list: 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.12Which settings and rules are in force on [EU] Facepunch 5?

Its name carries no gather rate for [EU] Facepunch 5. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. survival is the game mode here; gather, build and raid: the standard game. Players may raid and fight one another. It appears under Official in the game's server list. It describes itself as vanilla, which is to say nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.13What map is in use on [EU] Facepunch 5?

The game generates [EU] Facepunch 5's procedural map at size 4,500, from seed 807405672. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.

How to join

A.14How do you connect to [EU] Facepunch 5?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 79.137.98.14:28020. 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. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp350Max players. The slot count is 350.
ts8Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
v2635Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect.
cs168909Build. The game build is 168909.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been 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. The owner or a plugin set this tag; it is not one of Rust's standard tags.

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. Eu rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-eu-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Rust servers for new players. ruststatistics.org/rust-tutorial-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Official Rust 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. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.