[EU] Facepunch Staging
Online 79.137.98.9:28015 checked 12m 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 bestTop 6% 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 18d 11h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 18d 11hThu 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 23, 11 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 8 Oct, 07:27 UTC10d ago | 23 | – | running | 5 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 11:45 UTC23d 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.
Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
- 243/ 225
- 131/ 200
- 153/ 200
- 102/ 100
- 144/ 300
- 54/ 300
Quick answers
Tags and filters
Where does [EU] Facepunch Staging appear in Rust Going Deep lists and filters?
The Rust Going Deep lists that carry [EU] Facepunch Staging are: Rust tutorial servers, EU Rust servers, live, Official Rust servers, tracked live and Vanilla Rust servers. You can find it on the server list by these filters: 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.
Who is behind [EU] Facepunch Staging?
A playrust.com hostname comes from [EU] Facepunch Staging and from 124 other servers we track, which points to one operator behind them.
What's the meaning of the tags on [EU] Facepunch Staging?
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 does it; mp350 (Max players): The slot count is 350; ts8 (Group limit): It uses the default team limit: 8; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game has to be on protocol 2635; cs168230 (Build): It's on build 168230; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the network layer Rust uses by default; $r? (Region code): No region is set; ^m (Monthly): A wipe comes once a month, alongside the force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's version, untouched: no rate changes, no kits, no extra rules; ^t (Tutorial on): This server offers Facepunch's tutorial for newcomers; sc2 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin created this tag, so it's not standard Rust — that is the tag list [EU] Facepunch Staging puts out for the game's server browser. The tags carry its player count right now, its queue and the world's age, and all three are displayed up top.
Server details
How well does [EU] Facepunch Staging perform?
The last 48 hours saw an average of 145 server fps, never dropping below 128. The entity count reached a high of 114,000, covering buildings, deployables and everything else. 4,909 MB was the highest memory it used. Players experience lag when fps drops and entities climb.
Where can you find [EU] Facepunch Staging?
There is no region tag on [EU] Facepunch Staging, but the name hints at Europe. Where a server says it is, that is what Rust Going Deep shows — no lookup of the machine's real spot. To connect, use 79.137.98.9:28015.
How reliable is [EU] Facepunch Staging?
[EU] Facepunch Staging is live as of this check. Its reported uptime shows a restart about 44 hours ago. In the last full 7 days, 168 of 168 hours were online, 100% uptime. Rust Going Deep has had it on record since 13 September 2026.
What is the Rust version for [EU] Facepunch Staging?
The version on [EU] Facepunch Staging is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168230, on Windows. Steam handles the update; you just need your game on the matching protocol to join.
Wipe schedule
What schedule does [EU] Facepunch Staging follow for wipes?
One wipe a month is all [EU] Facepunch Staging does, and that is the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, wiping every Rust server, and that is its next wipe. 23 days 19 hours is how long ago this world came into being. The tags list wipes scheduled every month.
What happens on wipe day at [EU] Facepunch Staging?
Recent wipes have averaged a busiest crowd of 38 players. On the latest wipe, 11 hours passed before the crowd peaked. Recent wipes kept the crowd above half that peak until the next wipe 0% of the time. By day 8, the pop had dropped under half.
Map and rules
What settings are in place on [EU] Facepunch Staging?
No gather rate appears in the name of [EU] Facepunch Staging. 8 players is the group cap, the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It appears under Official in the game. Its own word for it is vanilla: facepunch's version, untouched: no rate changes, no kits, no extra rules. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is active.
What's the map on [EU] Facepunch Staging?
[EU] Facepunch Staging uses a procedural map of size 4,300 with seed 1641015675, made by the game. The map is reproducible from its size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
Population
How many players are on [EU] Facepunch Staging?
Right now 2 players are on [EU] Facepunch Staging, which has 350 slots. The seven-day average is 6 players, with a peak of 19. Over the last 48 hours, 13:00 UTC drew the most players, 10 on average.
Where does [EU] Facepunch Staging sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days, [EU] Facepunch Staging is #1,336 by player hours, among the top 6% of all ranked servers.
Getting in
How do you get into [EU] Facepunch Staging?
Open Rust and press F1, then type client.connect 79.137.98.9:28015. Alternatively, click Launch Rust on this page to join via Steam.