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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server [EU] Facepunch 2, reached at 79.137.98.7:28015. At the last check it held 3 of 400 places, against a seven-day mean of 9 and a peak of 271. It ranks #1,032 of all servers, the top 5%. 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 now3/4001% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean9peak 27, 48 h peak 13
Rank2#1,032top 5%
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe37d 16hThu 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
0510152003:0012:0021:0006:0015:0001:00
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
010020030040003:0012:0021:0006:0015:0001:00
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 16h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak389players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 16hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 16hforce wipefw
0100200300400+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 389, 27 hours in, with 44 in the queue.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 1 Oct, 17:40fw27d ago 389+44 – running 4

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 2
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4500, seed 61531860. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address79.137.98.7:28015
Region–
Max players400
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 17:40 UTC
Hostnameneweu2.playrust.com
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4500
Seed61531860

7Operator

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

Table 6: Other servers of the same operator, playrust.com.
ServerStatusPlayers
[US East] Facepunch Premium 1online110/400
[EU] Facepunch 1online80/400
[EU] Facepunch Premium 1online60/350
[US] Facepunch Softcore 2online56/300
[US] Facepunch Softcore 1online49/300
[US East] Facepunch Primitive 1online28/400
[EU East] Facepunch 5online22/350
[EA] Softcore 1online22/350

8Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are europe region filter [2], rust tutorial servers [3], official Rust server list [4], rust servers with no mods [5] and Rust wipe forecast [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 average116/200
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 216 on average68/200
Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 128 on average60/100
Magic Rust — Long | Kлaccикa x1 | PyccкийEU · groups of 150+ · 1x · monthly · 125 on average21/300
Rusty Moose |EU Small|EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 64 on average39/200
Rustafied.com - EU Long - Small IIEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 42 on average8/100

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1Is the performance of [EU] Facepunch 2 smooth?

Over the past 48 hours, it ran at an average of 242 server fps, with a low of 225. The highest number of entities it carried was 139,534, comprising buildings, deployables and all other objects. Its highest memory usage was 6,126 MB. Lag, as players feel it, results from low fps combined with an increasing entity count.

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

Without a region tag from [EU] Facepunch 2, its name still points to Europe. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. 79.137.98.7:28015 is its address.

A.3How reliable is [EU] Facepunch 2, and is it currently online?

At the present moment, [EU] Facepunch 2 is online. It last restarted around 13 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 2?

[EU] Facepunch 2 is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on the Windows operating system. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.5On what cycle does [EU] Facepunch 2 wipe?

Once a month, [EU] Facepunch 2 wipes in line with the 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. The world currently in use was created 27 days 8 hours ago. The tags show that the server wipes monthly.

A.6What characterises wipe day on [EU] Facepunch 2?

The average busiest point of recent wipes was 389 players. On the latest wipe the peak population came 27 hours after the wipe, with a queue of 44 additional players.

Player count

A.7What position does [EU] Facepunch 2 occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, [EU] Facepunch 2 holds #1,032, in the top 5% of all ranked servers.

A.8At what level does [EU] Facepunch 2 operate in terms of players?

On [EU] Facepunch 2, 3 of the 400 slots are occupied at present. Averaged over the last seven days: 9 players; the same period peaks at 27. The busiest hour of the last 48 is 20:00 UTC, averaging 11 players.

Tags and filters

A.9Who is responsible for running [EU] Facepunch 2?

The same operator most likely runs [EU] Facepunch 2 and 124 other servers we track, since both publish a playrust.com hostname.

A.10What do the tags associated with [EU] Facepunch 2 signify?

Tags from [EU] Facepunch 2, read by the game's server browser, are 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): 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): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes; ^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. 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 2 be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that [EU] Facepunch 2 fits are: Rust servers with the tutorial tag, European Rust servers, Official Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers. You will find it on the server list filtered by: 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 2 operate?

No gather rate appears in the name of [EU] Facepunch 2. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. survival is the game mode here; gather, build and raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. 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 [EU] Facepunch 2?

The game generates [EU] Facepunch 2's procedural map at size 4,500, from seed 61531860. 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 is the process for joining [EU] Facepunch 2?

Enter client.connect 79.137.98.7:28015 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,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.
mp400Max players. 400 slots are available.
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. No region code is set.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes.
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. Europe region filter. ruststatistics.org/top-eu-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Rust tutorial servers. ruststatistics.org/rust-tutorial-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Official Rust server list. 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. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.