[EU] Facepunch Premium 5
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Abstract
We describe the public Rust server [EU] Facepunch Premium 5, reached at 79.137.98.154:28020. At the last check it held 6 of 300 places, against a seven-day mean of 10 and a peak of 261. It ranks #964 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 premium
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 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.
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).
| Measure | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Wipe-day peak | 45 | players, last three wipes |
| When (UTC) | In | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 | 7d 3h | force wipefw |
| Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 | 35d 3h | force wipefw |
5.2History
| Wiped (UTC) | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:40fw27d ago | 45 | – | running | 3 |
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 | 79.137.98.154:28020 |
|---|---|
| Region | – |
| Max players | 300 |
| Group limit | 8, the default |
| Wipe schedule | monthly |
| Last wipe | 1 Oct 2026, 17:40 UTC |
| Hostname | eu__premium__5.playrust.com |
| First seen | 13 Sep 2026 |
| Map | Procedural Map |
| Size | 4500 |
| Seed | 860265253 |
7Operator
125 servers publish a playrust.com hostname; the busiest are listed.
| Server | Status | Players |
|---|---|---|
| [EU] Facepunch 1 | online | 178/400 |
| [EU East] Facepunch 4 | online | 124/350 |
| [EU] Facepunch Premium 1 | online | 108/350 |
| [EA] Softcore 1 | online | 104/350 |
| [EU East] Facepunch 5 | online | 74/350 |
| [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 | online | 60/400 |
| [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 | online | 53/400 |
| [EU East] Facepunch 7 | online | 49/300 |
8Similar servers
Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are rust servers in europe [2], rust servers for new players [3], official servers live [4], live vanilla server list [5] and Rust wipe forecast [6].
| Server | Players |
|---|---|
| Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 318 on average | 440/475 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 214 on average | 252/300 |
| Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 126 on average | 90/125 |
| Magic Rust — Long | Kлaccикa x1 | PyccкийEU · groups of 150+ · 1x · monthly · 121 on average | 136/300 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Small|EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 59 on average | 108/200 |
| MANHUNT | ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ | КЛАССИКА | 22.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 42 on average | 79/150 |
Appendix AQuick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server details
A.1Does [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 perform well?
The server fps averaged 228 over the last 48 hours, never dropping below 213. Buildings, deployables and all other world objects counted together reached a maximum of 161,168 entities. Memory use peaked at 5,916 MB. Players experience lag when fps is low and the entity count is rising.
A.2What location does [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 have?
Without a region tag from [EU] Facepunch Premium 5, its name still points to Europe. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. You will find it at 79.137.98.154:28020.
A.3What is the reliability of [EU] Facepunch Premium 5, and is it online?
At the present moment, [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 is online. It last restarted around 2 hours ago, according to its reported uptime. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 99%, with 167 of 168 hours online. It was first observed on 13 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.
A.4What version of Rust is run on [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 runs, on Windows. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
Wipe schedule
A.5What schedule does [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 follow for wipes?
The only wipe for [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 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. 27 days 21 hours have passed since the current world was generated. The tags show that the server wipes monthly.
A.6What characterises wipe day on [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?
The average busiest point of recent wipes was 45 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 47 hours after it began.
Population
A.7How does [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?
The seven-day player-hours ranking puts [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 at #964, within the top 4% of ranked servers.
A.8How would you characterise the player activity on [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?
The current population of [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 is 6, drawn from 300 slots. Averaged over the last seven days: 10 players; the same period peaks at 26. Averaging 14 players, 19:00 UTC was the busiest hour of the past 48.
Tags and filters
A.9By whom is [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 operated?
The same operator most likely runs [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 and 124 other servers we track, since both publish a playrust.com hostname.
A.10What do the tags associated with [EU] Facepunch Premium 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): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp300 (Max players): The slot count is 300; 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): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes; ^v (Vanilla): This is the game as Facepunch ships it, with rates, kits and rules unaltered; ^t (Tutorial on): The tutorial from Facepunch is open to new players here; ^q (Premium): Entry is limited to players holding Rust's premium status; sc2 (Custom tag): A non-standard tag, applied by the owner or a plugin, which [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 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 [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 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 Premium 5 fits. These filters on the server list return it: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Tutorial on ^t and Premium ^q; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Boxes: Official only.
Settings and map
A.12What are the settings and rules that govern [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?
No gather rate appears in the name of [EU] Facepunch Premium 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. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. It appears under Official in the game's server list. The server's own description is vanilla: this is the game as Facepunch ships it, with rates, kits and rules unaltered. Entry is limited to players holding Rust's premium status. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.
A.13What map is in use on [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?
Generated by the game from seed 860265253, the procedural map on [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 measures 4,500. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.
How to join
A.14What steps are required to join [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?
Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 79.137.98.154:28020. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection. Entry is limited to players holding Rust's premium status.
Appendix BServer tags
What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs168909,^q,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 | |
gmrust | Game mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays. |
mp300 | Max players. The slot count is 300. |
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. This server runs game build 168909. |
ptrak | Networking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game. |
$r? | Region code. A region code has not been set. |
| Wipe schedule | |
^m | Monthly. The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes. |
| Difficulty | |
^v | Vanilla. This is the game as Facepunch ships it, with rates, kits and rules unaltered. |
| Gameplay | |
^t | Tutorial on. The tutorial from Facepunch is open to new players here. |
| Mods and access | |
^q | Premium. Entry is limited to players holding Rust's premium status. |
| 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. Rust servers in europe. ruststatistics.org/top-eu-rust-servers.
- [3]Rust Statistics. Rust servers for new players. ruststatistics.org/rust-tutorial-servers.
- [4]Rust Statistics. Official servers live. ruststatistics.org/top-official-rust-servers.
- [5]Rust Statistics. Live vanilla server list. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
- [6]Rust Statistics. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.