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[EA] Facepunch 2

Online 103.194.164.43:28015 checked 9m ago

official monthly wipes vanilla
players now69of 300 slots
7-day average110peak 249
rank#135top 0.6%
last wipe · restocked12d agomonthly schedule
next wipe · restock22d 9hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Players

AveragePeak
05010015020010:0019:0004:0013:0022:0007:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

05010015020010:0019:0004:0013:0022:0007:00

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.

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
110020030040020 Sep25 Sep30 Sep4 Oct9 Oct14 Oct

Top 0.6% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 9h. The force wipe · high confidence

298wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 22d 9hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

0100200300400+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 298, 2 hours in, with 73 in the queue.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW12d ago 298+73 queue – running 44

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 tags

What is the meaning of the tags on [EA] Facepunch 2?

The server browser reads these tags that [EA] Facepunch 2 publishes: 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 as standard Rust plays; mp300 (Max players): Room for 300; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): This is the standard RakNet layer the game uses; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, matching Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No altered rates, kits or rules: this is the game Facepunch ships; ^t (Tutorial on): The Facepunch tutorial is open to new players here; sc3 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin added this one; it isn't standard Rust. You will find its live player count, queue and world creation time in the tags too, displayed at the top here.

Who is behind [EA] Facepunch 2?

With 124 other servers we track using the same playrust.com hostname, [EA] Facepunch 2 is most likely run by one operator.

On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find [EA] Facepunch 2 in?

The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature [EA] Facepunch 2 are: Rust tutorial servers, Official Rust servers in stock and Vanilla Rust servers, in stock. These filters bring it up on the server list: 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; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks; Players now: At least 50; Average players: 100+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Rules & map

What map is in play on [EA] Facepunch 2?

[EA] Facepunch 2 runs a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 334048073, generated by the game. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps: the same size and seed give the same map.

What rules does [EA] Facepunch 2 enforce, and what settings does it run?

There is no gather rate in the name [EA] Facepunch 2. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. You play survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Player versus player combat and raiding are on. It is in the Official tab of Rust's in-game browser. The server says it is vanilla: no altered rates, kits or rules: this is the game Facepunch ships. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.

Server info

What location is [EA] Facepunch 2 in?

There is no region listed for [EA] Facepunch 2. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. You can reach it at 103.194.164.43:28015.

What is the uptime like on [EA] Facepunch 2?

Open for trade right now: [EA] Facepunch 2 is online. By its own uptime report, the last restart was about 20 hours ago. Across the last 7 days, it was available for 168 of 168 hours, or 100% of the time. Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 13 September 2026.

How well does [EA] Facepunch 2 perform?

The 48-hour average for server fps is 83, and the floor was 51. At its peak it held 294,794 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all else in the world. The highest memory reading was 18,798 MB. The feel of lag traces back to fps dropping and entities piling up.

What version does [EA] Facepunch 2 use?

The setup: [EA] Facepunch 2 on Windows, Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.

Player count

What is [EA] Facepunch 2's rank among Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place [EA] Facepunch 2 at #135, in the top 0.6% of all ranked servers.

Is [EA] Facepunch 2 busy at the moment?

You will find 69 players filling 300 slots in [EA] Facepunch 2 as things stand. It peaked at 249 this week, and the average was 110. Its busiest point in the last 48 hours was 12:00 UTC, averaging 141 players.

Wipe schedule

How often does [EA] Facepunch 2 wipe?

Once a month, [EA] Facepunch 2 wipes with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. It has been running its current world since 12 days 15 hours ago. Wipes once a month are what its tags show.

What happens on [EA] Facepunch 2 on wipe day?

At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 298 players. On the latest wipe the peak came at 2 hours, with a queue of 73.

Getting in

What steps do you take to join [EA] Facepunch 2?

In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 103.194.164.43:28015. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs167781,sc3,ts8

On Rust Vending Machine

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 Survival as standard Rust plays.
mp300
Max players Room for 300.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build Game build: 167781.
ptrak
Networking This is the standard RakNet layer the game uses.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly A monthly wipe, matching Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No altered rates, kits or rules: this is the game Facepunch ships.

Gameplay

^t
Tutorial on The Facepunch tutorial is open to new players here.

Other

sc3
Custom tag The owner or a plugin added this one; it isn't standard Rust.

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.