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Element card · group Official · atomic number 1,188, its rank

[EU] Facepunch Small 5

Online 79.137.98.18:28015 checked 10m ago

official monthly wipes vanilla
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Atomic mass · players now 8/ 300 3% full Room to join
7-day average7peak 16
Rank · atomic number#1,188top 5%
Last wipe26d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe8d 23hThu 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
0510152020:0005:0014:0000:0009:0018:00

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
010020030040020:0005:0014:0000:0009:0018:00

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 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct20 Oct27 Oct

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

Reaction kinetics

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 23h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak32players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 8d 23hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 36d 23hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

010203040+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 32, 2 hours in.

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW26d ago 32 – running 7

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

Server setup

What map is in play on [EU] Facepunch Small 5?

[EU] Facepunch Small 5 runs a procedural map of size 3,750 with seed 1021251229; the game generates it. Same size and seed give the same map, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.

How is [EU] Facepunch Small 5 configured, and what rules apply?

Nothing in the name of [EU] Facepunch Small 5 gives a gather rate. Groups top out at 8 players, the default for the game. survival is the game mode, raiding, building and gathering: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. The in-game Official tab of Rust includes it. By its own description it is vanilla: standard rates, kits and rules, exactly as Facepunch ships the game. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which location is [EU] Facepunch Small 5 based in?

No region tag is published by [EU] Facepunch Small 5; its name, though, points to Europe. The location shown is the one a server states; Rust Data Lab does not check where the machine actually stands. Connect at 79.137.98.18:28015.

Which Rust version is [EU] Facepunch Small 5 on?

On Windows, [EU] Facepunch Small 5 is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Your game needs to match the protocol to join, and Steam updates it automatically.

How dependable is [EU] Facepunch Small 5 for staying online?

At the moment, [EU] Facepunch Small 5 is online. The uptime it reports suggests it restarted roughly 6 hours ago. It was online for 168 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, which is 100% uptime. It first appeared to Rust Data Lab on 13 September 2026.

How well does [EU] Facepunch Small 5 perform?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 229 server fps, with a low of 219. The entity count reached 99,456, including buildings, deployables and all other world items. The highest memory usage was 4,764 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Wipe schedule

How often does a wipe happen on [EU] Facepunch Small 5, and at what time?

The only wipe on [EU] Facepunch Small 5 is the monthly force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, this server wipes again: that is the force wipe that resets all Rust servers. Counting back, the current world began 26 days 1 hours ago. Its tags set out a wipe schedule of once a month.

How does [EU] Facepunch Small 5 look on the day of a wipe?

At their busiest, recent wipes averaged 32 players. 2 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

Tags, lists

How should you read the tags on [EU] Facepunch Small 5?

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): 300 is the slot count; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): The region field is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Wipes happen monthly, at the force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Standard rates, kits and rules, exactly as Facepunch ships the game; ^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: that is the tag list [EU] Facepunch Small 5 publishes, and the game's server browser reads it. Also in the tags are the players on now, the queue length and the world's creation time, and you can see them at the top of this page.

Where among the Rust Data Lab lists and filters does [EU] Facepunch Small 5 come up?

The Rust Data Lab lists that include [EU] Facepunch Small 5 are: Rust tutorial servers: the live sample, EU Rust servers, measured, Official Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers, measured. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: 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.

Who is behind [EU] Facepunch Small 5?

Sharing its playrust.com hostname with 124 other servers we track, [EU] Facepunch Small 5 is most likely run by the same operator as those.

Player numbers

How does [EU] Facepunch Small 5 compare with other servers in the rankings?

The seven-day player-hours table has [EU] Facepunch Small 5 at #1,188, in the top 5% of ranked servers.

How many players does [EU] Facepunch Small 5 have at the moment?

Of 300 slots, 8 are taken on [EU] Facepunch Small 5 right now. The week's figures average 7 players and top out at 16. Over 48 hours, the highest average fell at 14:00 UTC, at 14 players.

How to join

What steps get you onto [EU] Facepunch Small 5?

You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 79.137.98.18:28015, or by pressing Launch Rust here, which starts the game through Steam and joins for you.

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 300 is the slot count.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team, the default the game ships with.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking This runs on RakNet, the standard layer.
$r?
Region code The region field is left blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Wipes happen monthly, at the force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Standard rates, kits and rules, exactly as Facepunch ships the game.

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.