[US] Facepunch Staging
148.113.198.13:28015Up, checked 9m agoMonitored since 13 Sep 2026
Health checks
from the latest readings- ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 9m agoPassing
- Capacity2% of 250 slots in usePassing
- Queuenobody waitingPassing
- Performancerunning at 225 fpsPassing
- Fresh mapwiped 14d agoPassing
- Next wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC, in 28d 7hPassing
Activity
players each hour, last 48- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- monthly
- Map
- Procedural Map · 4300
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
- 1Rusty Moose |US Monthly|NA · groups of 12+ · monthly · 455 on average198 / 225
- 2Rustoria.co - US Long PremiumNA · groups of 14+ · monthly · 358 on average134 / 200
- 3Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 340 on average113 / 200
- 4Rusty Moose |US Small|NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 294 on average133 / 200
- 5[US East] Facepunch Premium 1NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 259 on average72 / 400
- 6Rustafied.com - US Long - LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 227 on average53 / 100
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 5% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: a point a day, measured since 17 Sep. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Wipe calendar
2 days with a wipe in the last 16 weeksIn 28d 7h. The force wipe · high confidence
- usual gap
- 13.8 days between real wipes
- wipe-day peak
- 33 players, last three wipes
- crowd held
- 0% else halves by day 11
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
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8 Oct
Thu 07:26 UTC 8 on before · running
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24 Sep
Thu 11:44 UTC peak 33
![Map of [US] Facepunch Staging](https://files.facepunch.com/rust/map-images/e7b7f4396f66ebf611e70061e74d65287844389f250601a8ea7093e1734fcc35/proceduralmap.4300.1790250203549.289_e7b7f4396f66ebf611e70061e74d6528.jpg)
- Address
- 148.113.198.13:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 250
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- monthly
- Last wipe
- 24 Sep 2026, 11:44 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 13 Sep 2026
Server tags
What each tag it publishes means. Published as mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,gmrust,cs167234,ts8.
gmrustGame mode Survival in the standard Rust style.mp250Max players The slot count is 250.ts8Group limit Teams are capped at 8, which is the game default.v2634Protocol The game protocol is 2634; your game must match to join.cs167234Build Build: 167234.ptrakNetworking The network layer is the game's standard, RakNet.$r?Region code A region code is not set.^mMonthly The server wipes monthly, coinciding with Facepunch's force wipe.^vVanilla No changed rates, kits or rules: the game as Facepunch ships it.Flag meanings are Facepunch's.
Player count
What position does [US] Facepunch Staging hold?
The seven-day player hours rank for [US] Facepunch Staging is #1,107, in the top 5% of ranked servers.
What is the population of [US] Facepunch Staging?
With 250 slots, [US] Facepunch Staging holds 6 players at present. The average over seven days is 11 players, peaking at 50. The highest average in the last 48 hours was 16 players at 18:00 UTC.
Map and rules
Which map is active on [US] Facepunch Staging?
A procedural map of size 4,300 with seed 280505286 runs on [US] Facepunch Staging, produced by the game. Because size and seed determine the map, a RustMaps view is available from this page.
What settings and rules apply on [US] Facepunch Staging?
A gather rate is absent from the name [US] Facepunch Staging. The game's default applies: no more than 8 players per group. survival is the mode, the usual game: gathering, building and raiding. Combat between players is allowed, and bases can be raided. The Official tab in Rust's game menu lists it. Vanilla is how it labels itself: no changed rates, kits or rules: the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Wipe information
What happens on [US] Facepunch Staging during wipe day?
Across recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 33 players. 41 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak. Half the peak was held until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. The fall below half arrived by day 11 in the remaining wipes.
What wipe pattern does [US] Facepunch Staging follow?
The force wipe is the only wipe [US] Facepunch Staging takes, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it. That is the next wipe. 14 days is the age of the current world. Its tags list a wipe schedule of once a month.
Tags and filters
How should you read the tags on [US] Facepunch Staging?
These tags are published by [US] Facepunch Staging and read by the game's server browser: 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 in the standard Rust style; mp250 (Max players): The slot count is 250; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634; your game must match to join; cs167234 (Build): Build: 167234; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is the game's standard, RakNet; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set; ^m (Monthly): The server wipes monthly, coinciding with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: the game as Facepunch ships it. Shown at the top of this page are three more things from the tags: its players now, its queue and the time its world was made.
What lists and filters on Best Rust Servers hold [US] Facepunch Staging?
Included in these Best Rust Servers lists is [US] Facepunch Staging: Official Rust servers, North America Rust servers and Rust server list. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
About the server
What Rust version does [US] Facepunch Staging run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167234 on Windows is what [US] Facepunch Staging runs. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
What is the location of the server [US] Facepunch Staging?
No region tag comes from [US] Facepunch Staging, though its name points to North America. Where a server says it is, that is what Best Rust Servers shows; it does not look up the machine's location. 148.113.198.13:28015 is its address.
How well does [US] Facepunch Staging perform?
The 48-hour average was 184 fps, with 112 as the lowest point. The world contained up to 129,308 entities, such as buildings, deployables and other items. The highest memory usage was 4,152 MB. Low fps and a growing entity count are the sources of lag for players.
How reliable is [US] Facepunch Staging and is it online?
The server [US] Facepunch Staging is currently online. It reports an uptime that puts the last restart at around 1 hours ago. 100% uptime for the last 7 full days: 168 of 168 hours. Best Rust Servers recorded its first appearance on 13 September 2026.
How to join
How do you connect to [US] Facepunch Staging?
Enter client.connect 148.113.198.13:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects.