A131/ 200 players
Official#263
[US] Facepunch Softcore 2
Online 148.113.198.11:28020 checked 9m ago
players now100of 300 slots
7-day average72peak 156
rank#263top 1%
last wipe · restocked13d agomonthly schedule
next wipe · restock21d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
AveragePeak
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
AveragePeakWipe
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
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 bestRankRank in region
Top 1% of all ranked servers, and #17 of the quad servers (top 2%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 21d 20h. The force wipe · high confidence
147wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes
Coming wipes
- 21d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 147, 7 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:41 UTC FW13d ago | 147 | – | running | 17 |
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.
Also on the shelf
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
A26/ 80 players
A33/ 100 players
B124/ 200 players
B20/ 150 players
B33/ 50 players
On the back of the pack
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Tags & lists
What is the meaning of the tags on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?
The server browser reads these tags that [US] Facepunch Softcore 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; gmsoftcore (Game mode): A softer ruleset: softcore; mp300 (Max players): 300 player slots; ts4 (Group limit): 4 is the team ceiling; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: your game must match to get in; 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; ^t (Tutorial on): This is where new players can take Facepunch's tutorial; sc2 (Custom tag): Not one of Rust's standard tags: set by the owner or a plugin. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.
Who manages [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?
The playrust.com hostname [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 uses is also published by 124 other servers we track, pointing to a single operator.
Where does [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include [US] Facepunch Softcore 2: Rust tutorial servers, Official Rust servers in stock and North America Rust servers. It shows under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; 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 2 weeks; Players now: At least 100; Average players: 50+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
Settings and rules
What map is in play on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?
The map on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 is procedural, size 4,500 with seed 1750336523, generated by the game. The map is the same for a given size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
What rules does [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 enforce, and what settings does it run?
There is no gather rate in the name [US] Facepunch Softcore 2. The limit is 4 players per group (quad). softcore is the game mode, Facepunch's softer mode: part of your loot stays with you. You can fight and raid other players. Rust's Official tab in-game lists it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Server details
What is the location of [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?
The name of [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 points to North America, even without a region tag. Rust Vending Machine displays the location a server gives and does not look up the machine's true place. You can reach it at 148.113.198.11:28020.
How reliable is [US] Facepunch Softcore 2, and is it online now?
The shelves show [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 in stock and online right now. Its uptime figure puts the last restart at roughly 8 hours ago. Over 7 full days, the shelves were stocked for 168 of 168 hours (100%). Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 13 September 2026.
How well does [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 perform?
Server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 77 and never dropped below 24. The entity count reached 342,859: that includes buildings, deployables and everything else. At most it drew 10,089 MB of memory. The feel of lag traces back to fps dropping and entities piling up.
What version does [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 use?
On Windows, [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Population
What is [US] Facepunch Softcore 2's rank among Rust servers?
Over the last seven days [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 ranks #263 on player hours, among the top 1% of all ranked servers. Ranked against other quad servers, it comes in at #17.
How many players are on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 right now?
Right now 300 slots in [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 hold 100 players. It peaked at 156 this week, and the average was 72. Its busiest point in the last 48 hours was 00:00 UTC, averaging 141 players.
Wipe info
When does [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 wipe?
Only the monthly force wipe applies at [US] Facepunch Softcore 2. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe, which is its next wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. It has been running its current world since 13 days 4 hours ago. Its tags state a wipe each month.
What happens on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 on wipe day?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 147 players. On the latest wipe, 7 hours after it began, the crowd peaked.
How to join
What is the way to join [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 148.113.198.11:28020. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^t,gmsoftcore,cs167781,sc2,ts4
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
gmsoftcore
Game mode A softer ruleset: softcore.
mp300
Max players 300 player slots.
ts4
Group limit 4 is the team ceiling.
v2634
Protocol Protocol 2634: your game must match to get in.
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.
Gameplay
^t
Tutorial on This is where new players can take Facepunch's tutorial.
Other
sc2
Custom tag Not one of Rust's standard tags: set by the owner or a plugin.
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.