[EU] Facepunch Staging
79.137.98.9:28015 checked 12m ago
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 6% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 21d 23h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 23, 11 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 8 Oct, 07:27 UTC6d ago | 23 | – | running | 5 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 11:45 UTC20d ago | 54 | halved by day 8 | 13.8 days | 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. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
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Quick answers
Map and rules
Which settings and rules apply on [EU] Facepunch Staging?
No gather rate appears in the name [EU] Facepunch Staging. Up to 8 players can group, which is the game's default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Raiding and fighting other players are allowed. You will find it under the Official tab in the game. Vanilla is what it calls itself: it runs the unmodified game: rates, kits and rules are all standard. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, from Valve.
Which map is active on [EU] Facepunch Staging?
The game generates the procedural map of size 4,300 on [EU] Facepunch Staging with seed 1641015675. From this page, RustMaps can show it: size and seed produce the same map each time.
Player count
How full is [EU] Facepunch Staging?
The server [EU] Facepunch Staging is currently at 7 players out of 350 slots. Its weekly average is 8 players and its highest point was 23. The highest average over the last 48 hours came at 15:00 UTC, with 17 players.
Where does [EU] Facepunch Staging sit in the rankings?
In the top 6% of ranked servers, [EU] Facepunch Staging holds #1,228 for player hours over the last seven days.
Tags and filters
Who manages [EU] Facepunch Staging?
The same operator most likely runs [EU] Facepunch Staging and 124 other servers we track, as they all publish a playrust.com hostname.
How should you read the tags on [EU] Facepunch Staging?
What the game's server browser gets from [EU] Facepunch Staging is this tag list: 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): Survival in the standard Rust mode; mp350 (Max players): The server has 350 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game's default; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs167916 (Build): It runs build 167916; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is standard; $r? (Region code): There's no region code here; ^m (Monthly): The server wipes monthly, in line with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): It runs the unmodified game: rates, kits and rules are all standard; ^t (Tutorial on): New players can begin with the official tutorial; sc2 (Custom tag): Custom tag: added by the owner or a plugin, outside Rust's standard set. At the top of this page you see its players now, its queue and the time its world was made, which are in the tags too.
Which Rust Zerg Life filters and lists cover [EU] Facepunch Staging?
Rust servers with the tutorial on, EU Rust servers for clans, Official Rust servers for clans and Vanilla servers for clans and zergs: that is where you will find [EU] Facepunch Staging among the Rust Zerg Life rankings. Under these filters it shows 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.
About the server
Is [EU] Facepunch Staging currently online and stable?
[EU] Facepunch Staging is up and running as you read this. The uptime figure it gives suggests it restarted around 7 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, uptime was 100%: 168 hours up out of 168. Rust Zerg Life has been tracking it since 13 September 2026.
Is [EU] Facepunch Staging smooth to play on?
It averaged 143 server fps over the last 48 hours, and the lowest it got was 126. The world held as many as 118,000 entities, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The maximum memory it used was 4,712 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is caused by low fps and an increasing number of entities.
Which Rust build does [EU] Facepunch Staging use?
On Windows, [EU] Facepunch Staging runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167916. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam will update your game to that protocol.
What location does [EU] Facepunch Staging use?
Its name points to Europe, though [EU] Facepunch Staging publishes no region tag. Rust Zerg Life displays the location a server claims, not where the machine actually stands. Connect to it at 79.137.98.9:28015.
Wipe schedule
What can you expect on wipe day on [EU] Facepunch Staging?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew an average of 38 players. On the latest wipe, 11 hours after the wipe, the crowd hit its peak. The crowd kept above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In the cases where it did not hold, the fall below half came by day 8.
How often does [EU] Facepunch Staging wipe, and on what days?
Once a month [EU] Facepunch Staging wipes, along with the force wipe. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which every Rust server takes. 20 days 7 hours ago is when its present world was created. Its tags publish a wipe schedule of once a month.
Join the server
How can I connect to [EU] Facepunch Staging?
Join by entering client.connect 79.137.98.9:28015 in the console (press F1 first). Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp350,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs167916,sc2,ts8
On Rust Zerg Life
Game
gmrust
mp350
ts8
v2635
cs167916
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Gameplay
^t
Other
sc2
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.