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[EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small
Online 79.137.98.21:28017 checked 11m 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 4% of all ranked servers, and #50 of the quad servers (top 6%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 17h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 6d 17hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 34d 17hThu 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 21, 31 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 Oct, 10:16 UTC15h ago | – | – | running | 7 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 11:47 UTC35d ago | 21 | held half | 34.9 days | 15 |
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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What map is in play on [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small?
A procedural map of size 3,750 with seed 597885 runs on [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small, generated by the game. Same size and seed give the same map, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.
What rules has [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small set, and what settings are in force?
Nothing in the name of [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small gives a gather rate. You get up to 4 players per group (quad). softcore is the game mode, Facepunch's softer mode: part of your loot stays with you. Raids and player fights are part of play here. The in-game Official tab of Rust includes it. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
Server details
Which location is [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small based in?
No region tag is published by [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small; its name, though, points to Europe. What a server states is what Rust Data Lab shows for location; no lookup of the machine's whereabouts is made. You will find it at 79.137.98.21:28017.
Which Rust version is [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small on?
Rust network protocol 2636 and build 169627 on Windows is what [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small uses. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
Does [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small stay up, and how reliable is its uptime?
At the moment, [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small is online. According to the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 13 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.
How well does [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small perform?
In the last 48 hours, it averaged 164 server fps, with a low of 135. The maximum entity count was 116,000, covering buildings, deployables and all else in the world. The highest memory usage was 3,865 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Wipe days
When does [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small wipe, and how often?
Once a month is all [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small 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. Counting back, the current world began 15 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.
How does [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small look on the day of a wipe?
Averaged across its recent wipes, the busiest point drew 21 players. Peak numbers on the latest wipe came 31 hours in. Half that peak was held until the next wipe in 100% of recent wipes.
Tags, lists
What should you understand from the tags [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small carries?
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; gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore rules make this an easier mode; mp250 (Max players): Player slots: 250; ts4 (Group limit): Teams cap at 4 players; v2636 (Protocol): Protocol 2636 is required; join only if your game matches it; cs169627 (Build): The game build is 169627; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, tied to Facepunch's force wipe; ^t (Tutorial on): The Facepunch tutorial is on offer for new players; sc2 (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not standard Rust: that is the tag list [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small 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.
Which Rust Data Lab filters and lists does [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small appear in?
The Rust Data Lab lists that include [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small are: Rust tutorial servers: the live sample, EU Rust servers, measured and Official Rust servers. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: Region: Europe; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours; Players now: At least 10; Boxes: Official only.
Who is behind [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore 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 Softcore Small.
Player numbers
Against other Rust servers, where does [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small place?
[EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small sits at #964 for seven-day player hours, placing it in the top 4% of ranked servers. The quad ranking puts it at #50.
How full is [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small right now?
Of 250 slots, 13 are taken on [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small right now. Averaged over the past week: 10 players, peaking at 25. Over 48 hours, the highest average fell at 19:00 UTC, at 21 players.
Connection
How can you connect to [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 79.137.98.21:28017. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam.