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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server [EU] Facepunch 4, reached at 79.137.98.8:28015. At the last check it held 7 of 350 places, against a seven-day mean of 9 and a peak of 331. It ranks #991 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

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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 mean9peak 33, 48 h peak 20
Rank2#991top 4%
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe37d 19hThu 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
0510152000:0009:0018:0003:0012:0022:00
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
010020030040000:0009:0018:0003:0012:0022:00
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 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.

RankRank in region
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 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 19h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak81players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 19hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 19hforce wipefw
020406080+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 81, 1 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 1 Oct, 17:44fw27d ago 81 – running 8

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 4
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4500, seed 793956150. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address79.137.98.8:28015
Region–
Max players350
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 17:44 UTC
Hostnamenew__eu4.playrust.com
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4500
Seed793956150

7Operator

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

Table 6: Other servers of the same operator, playrust.com.

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 server list [3], official Rust servers [4], unmodded rust server list [5] and next Rust wipe times [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 average220/250
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 215 on average160/200
Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 128 on average109/150
Magic Rust — Long | Kлaccикa x1 | PyccкийEU · groups of 150+ · 1x · monthly · 125 on average50/300
Rusty Moose |EU Small|EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 57 on average87/200
666 RUST /ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ /ПИТЕРСКИЙ 28.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 42 on average194/750

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1How well does [EU] Facepunch 4 run?

The server fps averaged 216 over the last 48 hours, never dropping below 183. Buildings, deployables and all other world objects counted together reached a maximum of 134,102 entities. Its highest memory usage was 6,410 MB. Lag, as players feel it, results from low fps combined with an increasing entity count.

A.2What location does [EU] Facepunch 4 have?

Without a region tag from [EU] Facepunch 4, 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. 79.137.98.8:28015 is its address.

A.3How reliable is [EU] Facepunch 4, and is it currently online?

At the present moment, [EU] Facepunch 4 is online. It last restarted around 10 hours ago, according to its reported uptime. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 168 were served, an availability of 100%. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 13 September 2026.

A.4What is the Rust version for [EU] Facepunch 4?

The version of Rust on [EU] Facepunch 4 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 4 follow for wipes?

Once a month, [EU] Facepunch 4 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 27 days 5 hours. The tags show that the server wipes monthly.

A.6What happens on [EU] Facepunch 4 when wipe day arrives?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 81 players. The crowd reached its maximum 1 hours after the latest wipe.

Player count

A.7How does [EU] Facepunch 4 compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, [EU] Facepunch 4 holds #991, in the top 4% of all ranked servers.

A.8At what level does [EU] Facepunch 4 operate in terms of players?

The current population of [EU] Facepunch 4 is 7, drawn from 350 slots. The peak over seven days is 33, against an average of 9. Of the last 48 hours, the peak hour falls at 17:00 UTC, with an average of 17 players.

Tags and filters

A.9Who is responsible for running [EU] Facepunch 4?

A playrust.com hostname is published by [EU] Facepunch 4; 124 other servers we track also publish one, so the same operator most likely runs them.

A.10What do the tags associated with [EU] Facepunch 4 signify?

Tags from [EU] Facepunch 4, 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; mp350 (Max players): 350 slots are available; 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): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month; ^v (Vanilla): This is the game as Facepunch ships it, with rates, kits and rules unaltered; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available to new players on this server; sc2 (Custom tag): This is not a standard Rust tag: it was set by the owner or by a plugin. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.11Where can [EU] Facepunch 4 be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that [EU] Facepunch 4 fits are: Rust servers with the tutorial tag, European Rust servers, Official Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers. 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.12What are the settings and rules that govern [EU] Facepunch 4?

Its name carries no gather rate for [EU] Facepunch 4. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. 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. By its own label, vanilla, this is the game as Facepunch ships it, with rates, kits and rules unaltered. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.13What map is in use on [EU] Facepunch 4?

Size 4,500 and seed 793956150 define the procedural, game-generated map on [EU] Facepunch 4. 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 [EU] Facepunch 4?

Enter client.connect 79.137.98.8:28015 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 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. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp350Max players. 350 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
v2635Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2635.
cs168909Build. The game build is 168909.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been set.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month.
Difficulty
^vVanilla. This is the game as Facepunch ships it, with rates, kits and rules unaltered.
Gameplay
^tTutorial on. Facepunch's tutorial is available to new players on this server.
Other
sc2Custom tag. This is not a standard Rust tag: it was set by the owner or by 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 server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-tutorial-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Official Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-official-rust-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. Unmodded rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
  6. [6]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.