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Live readings Servers11,685 Players51,425 Populated3,180 Fresh wipes · 3h127 Sampled every 5 min

Element card · group Official · atomic number 1,090, its rank

[US] Facepunch Small 3

Online 148.113.198.8:28020 checked 10m ago

official monthly wipes vanilla
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Atomic mass · players now 7/ 300 2% full Room to join
7-day average8peak 19
Rank · atomic number#1,090top 5%
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 9hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Result 01

Players

Method
Every five minutes for the last two hours, from the Steam server list; hourly average and peak over 48 hours; daily average and peak over 90 days. UTC. Dashed lines are its wipes and the force wipes.
Result
AveragePeak
0510152010:0019:0004:0013:0023:0008:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Result 02

Server performance

Method
Asked of the server itself, hour by hour and day by day: its frame rate, the entities in its world and the memory it holds.
Result
010020030040010:0019:0004:0013:0023:0008:00

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.

Result 03

Rank

Result

daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 5% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

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Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 9h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak23players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 7d 9hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 35d 9hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 23, 47 hours in.

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW27d ago 23 – 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. 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

from the figures on this page

Map and rules

What map is in play on [US] Facepunch Small 3?

The map on [US] Facepunch Small 3 is procedural at size 3,750 with seed 719534390, made by the game. Same size and seed give the same map, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.

How is [US] Facepunch Small 3 configured, and what rules apply?

No gather rate appears in the name of [US] Facepunch Small 3. Groups top out at 8 players, the default for the game. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. Rust lists it in the in-game Official tab. The server describes itself as vanilla: facepunch's game, with no altered rates, kits or rules. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is enabled.

Server facts

What region hosts [US] Facepunch Small 3?

The name of [US] Facepunch Small 3 points to North America, even without a region tag. Rust Data Lab shows a server's stated location, not a verified position of the machine. 148.113.198.8:28020 is the address it uses.

Which Rust version is [US] Facepunch Small 3 on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what [US] Facepunch Small 3 uses. Your game needs to match the protocol to join, and Steam updates it automatically.

How dependable is [US] Facepunch Small 3 for staying online?

[US] Facepunch Small 3 is live as of now. According to the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 20 hours ago. It was online for 167 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, which is 99% uptime. It first appeared to Rust Data Lab on 13 September 2026.

Does [US] Facepunch Small 3 hold a steady performance?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 277 server fps, with a low of 223. The maximum entity count was 96,451, covering buildings, deployables and all else in the world. Memory use peaked at 5,519 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Wipe schedule

How often does a wipe happen on [US] Facepunch Small 3, and at what time?

Once a month is all [US] Facepunch Small 3 wipes, with the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is when this server next wipes, along with every other Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 27 days 16 hours ago. Its tags set out a wipe schedule of once a month.

How does [US] Facepunch Small 3 look on the day of a wipe?

Averaged across its recent wipes, the busiest point drew 23 players. Peak numbers on the latest wipe came 47 hours in.

Where it appears

What should you understand from the tags [US] Facepunch Small 3 carries?

The game's server browser reads the tags [US] Facepunch Small 3 publishes, which 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): Standard Rust survival is the game here; mp300 (Max players): Player slots: 300; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust; $r? (Region code): The region field is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, tied to Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, with no altered rates, kits or rules; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available here for newcomers; sc2 (Custom tag): This is not one of Rust's standard tags: an owner or a plugin added it. Current players, the queue and the world's creation time sit in the tags too, shown at the top of this page.

Where among the Rust Data Lab lists and filters does [US] Facepunch Small 3 come up?

These themed Rust Data Lab lists carry [US] Facepunch Small 3: Rust tutorial servers: the live sample, Official Rust servers, North American Rust servers: the sample and Vanilla Rust servers, measured. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: Region: North America; 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.

Who operates [US] Facepunch Small 3?

The playrust.com hostname [US] Facepunch Small 3 publishes also appears on 124 other servers we track, so the same operator most likely runs them.

Player counts

What position does [US] Facepunch Small 3 hold among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours table has [US] Facepunch Small 3 at #1,090, in the top 5% of ranked servers.

What does the current player count on [US] Facepunch Small 3 tell you?

Of 300 slots, 7 are taken on [US] Facepunch Small 3 right now. The week's figures average 8 players and top out at 19. Peak time in the past 48 hours: 21:00 UTC, when the average was 13 players.

How to join

What steps get you onto [US] Facepunch Small 3?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 148.113.198.8:28020. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs168909,sc2,ts8

On Rust Data Lab

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 Standard Rust survival is the game here.
mp300
Max players Player slots: 300.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust.
$r?
Region code The region field is left blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Monthly wipes, tied to Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Facepunch's game, with no altered rates, kits or rules.

Gameplay

^t
Tutorial on Facepunch's tutorial is available here for newcomers.

Other

sc2
Custom tag This is not one of Rust's standard tags: an owner or a plugin added it.

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.