[EA] Softcore 1: players, wipe times and rank

Health checks

from the latest readings

ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 8m ago
Passing
Capacity10% of 350 slots in use
Passing
Queuenobody waiting
Passing
Performancerunning at 56 fps
Passing
Fresh mapwiped 6d ago
Passing
Next wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC, in 28d 18h
Passing

Activity

players each hour, last 48

48 hours agonow

Group limit: quad
Wipe schedule: monthly
Map: Procedural Map · 4500

official softcore

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Players

AveragePeak

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Rank

daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region

Top 0.5% of all ranked servers, #9 of the quad 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 18h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak: 293

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

History

1 Oct
Thu 17:40 UTC · force wipe peak 293 · running

Map: Procedural Map
Size: 4500
Seed: 683744944

Open on RustMaps

Address: 43.239.138.85:28015
Region: –
Max players: 350
Group limit: quad
Wipe schedule: monthly
Last wipe: 1 Oct 2026, 17:40 UTC
Hostname: ea-s1.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 mp350,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^t,gmsoftcore,cs167058,sc2,ts4.

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

gmsoftcoreGame mode The ruleset is softcore, which is easier.

mp350Max players Slots: 350.

ts4Group limit Each team can have at most 4 players.

v2634Protocol Your game must be on protocol 2634 to join.

cs167058Build This server runs game build 167058.

ptrakNetworking The network layer is the game's standard, RakNet.

$r?Region code Region code: not set.

Wipe schedule

^mMonthly A monthly wipe happens, together with Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^tTutorial on Facepunch's tutorial is offered to new players on this server.

Other

sc2Custom tag This tag is not standard Rust and was set by the owner or a plugin.

Flag meanings are Facepunch's.

Player data

Where does [EA] Softcore 1 sit in the rankings?

For player hours over seven days, [EA] Softcore 1 holds rank #112, in the top 0.5% of all ranked servers. Among servers in the quad group, it is #9.

What is the population of [EA] Softcore 1?

With 350 slots, [EA] Softcore 1 holds 36 players at present. The average over seven days is 150 players, peaking at 332. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 13:00 UTC, with an average of 306 players.

Rules and settings

What map is used on [EA] Softcore 1?

A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 683744944 runs on [EA] Softcore 1, produced by the game. View it on RustMaps from here: identical size and seed yield the same map.

What settings and rules apply on [EA] Softcore 1?

No gather rate appears in the name of [EA] Softcore 1. quad sets the group size at 4 players. It runs softcore, Facepunch's gentler mode, where some loot is kept. You can fight other players and raid their bases. The Official tab in Rust's game menu lists it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

Wipe information

What can you expect from wipe day on [EA] Softcore 1?

On average, the peak across recent wipes was 293 players. 44 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.

When does [EA] Softcore 1 wipe?

Once a month, at the force wipe, [EA] Softcore 1 wipes. Its next wipe is due Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, at the force wipe that clears every Rust server. The present world dates from 6 days 6 hours. Its tags list a wipe schedule of once a month.

Tags and filters

Who manages [EA] Softcore 1?

The same operator most likely runs [EA] Softcore 1 and 124 other servers we track, as they all publish a playrust.com hostname.

What is the meaning of the tags on [EA] Softcore 1?

These tags are published by [EA] Softcore 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; gmsoftcore (Game mode): The ruleset is softcore, which is easier; mp350 (Max players): Slots: 350; ts4 (Group limit): Each team can have at most 4 players; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must be on protocol 2634 to join; cs167058 (Build): This server runs game build 167058; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is the game's standard, RakNet; $r? (Region code): Region code: not set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe happens, together with Facepunch's force wipe; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is offered to new players on this server; sc2 (Custom tag): This tag is not standard Rust and was set by the owner or a plugin. 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.

Where does [EA] Softcore 1 appear in Best Rust Servers lists and filters?

These Best Rust Servers lists include [EA] Softcore 1: Official Rust servers and Rust tutorial servers. Filter entries for this server: 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 week; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 100+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Server details

What is the Rust version on [EA] Softcore 1?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167058 on Windows is what [EA] Softcore 1 runs. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Where can [EA] Softcore 1 be found?

There is no published region for [EA] Softcore 1. Where a server says it is, that is what Best Rust Servers shows; it does not look up the machine's location. 43.239.138.85:28015 is its address.

What is the performance like on [EA] Softcore 1?

In the last 48 hours, the server averaged 34 fps, with a minimum of 8. The world contained up to 419,529 entities, such as buildings, deployables and other items. Memory use reached 118,838 MB. Low fps and a growing entity count are the sources of lag for players.

What is the uptime and reliability of [EA] Softcore 1?

The server [EA] Softcore 1 is currently online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was roughly 11 hours ago. 86% uptime for the last 7 full days: 144 of 168 hours. Best Rust Servers recorded its first appearance on 13 September 2026.

Connection

What is the process to join [EA] Softcore 1?

Use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 43.239.138.85:28015 in the console.