A1164/ 200 players
Official#1,199
[EU] Facepunch Staging
Online 79.137.98.9:28015 checked 8m ago
players now4of 350 slots
7-day average8peak 23
rank#1,199top 5%
last wipe · restocked19d agomonthly schedule
next wipe · restock22d 16hThu 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 5% 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 22d 16h. The force wipe · high confidence
13.8 daysusual gapbetween real wipes
38wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes
0%crowd heldelse halves by day 8
Coming wipes
- 22d 16hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Thu 8 OctThu 24 Sep
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 23, 11 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 8 Oct, 07:27 UTC5d ago | 23 | – | running | 5 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 11:45 UTC19d ago | 54 | halved by day 8 | 13.8 days | 11 |
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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On the back of the pack
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Tags & lists
How should you read the tags on [EU] Facepunch Staging?
Here are the tags [EU] Facepunch Staging lists, which the game's browser uses: 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): The standard survival game mode; mp350 (Max players): 350 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2635; cs167779 (Build): Build 167779; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code not 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; sc2 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin added this one; it isn't standard Rust. Tags also carry its current players, its queue and when the world was made, all up top on this page.
Who operates [EU] Facepunch Staging?
The playrust.com hostname [EU] Facepunch Staging uses is also published by 124 other servers we track, pointing to a single operator.
Where does [EU] Facepunch Staging appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature [EU] Facepunch Staging are: Rust tutorial servers, EU Rust servers in stock, Official Rust servers in stock and Vanilla Rust servers, in stock. It shows under these filters on the server list: 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.
Rules & map
What map is in play on [EU] Facepunch Staging?
A procedural map, size 4,300 with seed 1641015675, generated by the game, is what [EU] Facepunch Staging runs. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed give the same map.
Which settings and rules apply on [EU] Facepunch Staging?
The name of [EU] Facepunch Staging gives no gather rate. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. You can find it in the Official tab in Rust. Vanilla is its own label: no altered rates, kits or rules: this is the game Facepunch ships. VAC is on.
Server info
What is the location of [EU] Facepunch Staging?
The name of [EU] Facepunch Staging points to Europe, even without a region tag. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. You can reach it at 79.137.98.9:28015.
How reliable is [EU] Facepunch Staging, and is it online now?
You can grab [EU] Facepunch Staging: it is online as we speak. Its uptime figure puts the last restart at roughly 15 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours online over the last 7 full days, or 100% uptime. Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 13 September 2026.
Is [EU] Facepunch Staging lag-free?
Server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 154 and never dropped below 126. At its peak it held 118,435 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all else in the world. At most it drew 5,668 MB of memory. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps plus a growing entity count.
Which Rust build is [EU] Facepunch Staging running?
The setup: [EU] Facepunch Staging on Windows, Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167779. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Population
Where does [EU] Facepunch Staging sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days [EU] Facepunch Staging ranks #1,199 on player hours, among the top 5% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on [EU] Facepunch Staging right now?
Right now 350 slots in [EU] Facepunch Staging hold 4 players. It peaked at 23 this week, and the average was 8. Its busiest point in the last 48 hours was 15:00 UTC, averaging 18 players.
Wipe info
When does [EU] Facepunch Staging wipe?
The force wipe is the only wipe at [EU] Facepunch Staging, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 19 days 14 hours ago it made the world it is using now. Wipes once a month are what its tags show.
What can you expect on [EU] Facepunch Staging when wipe day comes?
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 38 players. Peak crowd on the latest wipe came 11 hours in. Half the peak was kept until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. By day 8 the crowd had dropped below half in the wipes that failed to hold.
Join the server
What is the way to join [EU] Facepunch Staging?
Press F1 in Rust to bring up the console and enter client.connect 79.137.98.9:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust option on this page opens Rust via Steam and joins for you.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp350,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs167779,sc2,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 The standard survival game mode.
mp350
Max players 350 player slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 to a team, as the game ships it.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2635.
cs167779
Build Build 167779.
ptrak
Networking Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code Region code not 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
sc2
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.