[US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1: players

Health checks

from the latest readings

ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 9m ago
Passing
Capacity5% of 400 slots in use
Passing
Queuenobody waiting
Passing
Performancerunning at 228 fps
Passing
Fresh mapwiped 6d ago
Passing
Next wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC, in 28d 19h
Passing

Activity

players each hour, last 48

48 hours agonow

Group limit: teams off
Wipe schedule: monthly
Map: Procedural Map · 3750

official hardcore

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Players

AveragePeak

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Rank

daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region

Top 4% 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

1 day with a wipe in the last 16 weeks

JunJulAugSepOct MonWedFriSun

no wipe wiped force wipe today

Next wipe

Thursday 5 November19:00 UTC

In 28d 19h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak: 22

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

History

1 Oct
Thu 17:39 UTC · force wipe peak 22 · running

No map picture published

Map: Procedural Map
Size: 3750
Seed: –

Address: 40.160.19.52:28015
Region: –
Max players: 400
Group limit: teams off
Wipe schedule: monthly
Last wipe: 1 Oct 2026, 17:39 UTC
Hostname: us__east__hardcore__1.playrust.com
First seen: 13 Sep 2026

Operator · playrust.com

125 servers publish a playrust.com hostname.

In its own words

This is an official server owned and operated by Facepunch. People are free to speak whatever language they like. Don't be surprised if you get banned for being abusive.

Server tags

What each tag it publishes means. Published as mp400,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^t,gmhardcore,cs167058,sc2,ts0.

On Best Rust Servers

officialRun 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

gmhardcoreGame mode The ruleset is hardcore, which is harsher.

mp400Max players 400 player slots.

ts0Group limit The teams feature is disabled.

v2634Protocol To join, your game needs to run protocol 2634.

cs167058Build This server runs game build 167058.

ptrakNetworking RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game.

$r?Region code A region code is not set.

Wipe schedule

^mMonthly The server wipes monthly, coinciding with Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^tTutorial on Facepunch's tutorial is available here for new players.

Other

sc2Custom tag The owner or a plugin added this tag, which is not part of standard Rust.

Flag meanings are Facepunch's.

Player data

What position does [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 hold?

The seven-day player hours rank for [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 is #1,056, in the top 4% of ranked servers.

How many players are on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

At the moment, 20 of 400 slots on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 are filled. In the past week, the average is 12 players and the peak is 28. Over the past 48 hours, the peak hour was 00:00 UTC, averaging 20 players.

Rules and settings

Which map is active on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

A procedural map of size 3,750 runs on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1, produced by the game.

What settings and rules apply on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

The name of [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 carries no gather rate. The group limit is not given. hardcore is the mode, The hardest of Facepunch's modes. Raiding and player-versus-player fighting are enabled. The Official tab in Rust's game menu lists it. VAC by Valve is on.

Wipe information

What can you expect from wipe day on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

The average busiest count over recent wipes was 22 players. 4 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.

What wipe pattern does [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 follow?

Once a month, at the force wipe, [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 wipes. Its next wipe is due Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, at the force wipe that clears every Rust server. 6 days 5 hours is the age of the current world. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.

Tags and filters

Who is the operator of [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

A playrust.com hostname is published by [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 and by 124 other servers we track, so one operator most likely runs them all.

What is the meaning of the tags on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

These tags are published by [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 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; gmhardcore (Game mode): The ruleset is hardcore, which is harsher; mp400 (Max players): 400 player slots; ts0 (Group limit): The teams feature is disabled; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game needs to run protocol 2634; cs167058 (Build): This server runs game build 167058; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set; ^m (Monthly): The server wipes monthly, coinciding with Facepunch's force wipe; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available here for new players; sc2 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin added this tag, which is not part of standard Rust. The tags also carry its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all shown at the top of this page.

Where does [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 appear in Best Rust Servers lists and filters?

These Best Rust Servers lists include [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1: Official Rust servers, Rust tutorial servers and North America Rust servers. Filter entries for this server: Region: North America; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Hardcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last week; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

About the server

What Rust version does [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167058 on Windows is what [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 runs. Steam updates your game to the same protocol required for joining.

What is the location of the server [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

The name of [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 points to North America, yet no region tag is published. Where a server says it is, that is what Best Rust Servers shows; it does not look up the machine's location. 40.160.19.52:28015 is its address.

How smooth is [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

Average server fps over the past 48 hours was 233, and it never dropped below 225. The world contained up to 96,058 entities, such as buildings, deployables and other items. Memory peaked at 4,269 MB. Lag, as felt by players, is caused by low fps and an increasing number of entities.

How reliable is [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 and is it online?

The server [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 is currently online. It reports an uptime that puts the last restart at around 11 hours ago. Uptime for the last full 7 days was 100%, meaning 168 of 168 hours. Its earliest observation by Best Rust Servers was on 13 September 2026.

Connection

How do you connect to [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

Enter client.connect 40.160.19.52:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects.