Element card · group Official · atomic number 4,528, its rank
[EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small
Online 79.137.98.20:28019 checked 10m 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 best
Top 20% 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 6d 21h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 6d 21hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 34d 21hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 6, 8 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 Oct, 10:14 UTC11h ago | – | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 8 Oct, 07:24 UTC21d ago | 6 | – | – | 2 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 11:42 UTC35d ago | 6 | held half | 13.8 days | 0 |
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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from the figures on this pageSettings and map
What map is in play on [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?
[EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small runs a procedural map of size 3,750; the game generates it.
How is [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small configured, and what rules apply?
The name of [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small carries no gather rate. No group limit is published. Play runs as hardcore, Facepunch's toughest setting. Raids and player fights are part of play here. You will find it in Rust's Official tab in game. Anti-cheat is on: Valve's VAC.
About the server
Which location is [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small based in?
Going by its name rather than a tag, [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small points to Europe. Rust Data Lab shows a server's stated location, not a verified position of the machine. 79.137.98.20:28019 is the address it uses.
On what Rust version does [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small operate?
On Windows, [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small is running Rust network protocol 2636 and build 169627. The protocol must match for you to join; Steam will update your game.
How reliably does [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small stay online?
At the moment, [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small is online. About 9 hours ago is when it last restarted, based on its uptime. For the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, giving 99% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Data Lab was on 13 September 2026.
Is [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small known for smooth running?
The last 48 hours show an average of 234 server fps and a minimum of 225. The entity count reached 83,000, including buildings, deployables and all other world items. The highest memory usage was 3,229 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.
Wipe days
What is the wiping pattern on [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?
Wiping once a month with the force wipe is what [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small does. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, this server wipes again: that is the force wipe that resets all Rust servers. 11 hours ago the current world was made. Wipes monthly, according to the schedule in its tags.
How does [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small look on the day of a wipe?
At their busiest, recent wipes averaged 6 players. The latest wipe's peak fell 8 hours after it began. Half that peak was held until the next wipe in 50% of recent wipes. In the other cases, half the peak was lost by day 14.
Where it appears
Which meanings sit behind the tags on [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?
The game's server browser reads the tags [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small 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; gmhardcore (Game mode): The rules are hardcore, which is harsher; mp150 (Max players): It has 150 slots; ts0 (Group limit): Teams are not available on this server; v2636 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2636; cs169627 (Build): The game build is 169627; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set here; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, tied to Facepunch's force wipe; ^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.
Which Rust Data Lab filters and lists does [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small appear in?
These themed Rust Data Lab lists carry [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small: Rust tutorial servers: the live sample, EU Rust servers, measured and Official Rust servers. Applying these filters on the server list returns it: Region: Europe; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Hardcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours; Boxes: Official only.
Who is behind [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?
124 other servers we track publish a playrust.com hostname as well, which makes one operator the likely runner of them and [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small.
Player numbers
What position does [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small hold among Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week put [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small at #4,528, inside the top 20% of ranked servers.
How full is [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small right now?
At the moment [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small has 2 of its 150 slots filled. Averaged over the past week: 0 players, peaking at 4. Peak time in the past 48 hours: 17:00 UTC, when the average was 3 players.
Connection
What is the way to join [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 79.137.98.20:28019. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam.