[AU] Facepunch 1: players, wipe times and rank

Health checks

from the latest readings

ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 7m ago
Passing
Capacity8% of 250 slots in use
Passing
Queuenobody waiting
Passing
Performancerunning at 148 fps
Passing
Fresh mapwiped 6d ago
Passing
Next wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC, in 28d 11h
Passing

Activity

players each hour, last 48

48 hours agonow

Group limit: 8, the default
Wipe schedule: monthly
Map: Procedural Map · 4500

official vanilla

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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 11h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak: 30

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

History

1 Oct
Thu 17:41 UTC · force wipe peak 30 · running

Map: Procedural Map
Size: 4500
Seed: 937701272

Open on RustMaps

Address: 51.161.199.44:28015
Region: –
Max players: 250
Group limit: 8, the default
Wipe schedule: monthly
Last wipe: 1 Oct 2026, 17:41 UTC
Hostname: au__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 mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs167058,sc2,ts8.

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

gmrustGame mode Standard survival, as in Rust.

mp250Max players The slot count is 250.

ts8Group limit The game default applies: teams are limited to 8 players.

v2634Protocol Your game must be on protocol 2634 to join.

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

Difficulty

^vVanilla Facepunch's unmodified game: rates, kits and rules are unchanged.

Gameplay

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

Other

sc2Custom tag A plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not standard Rust.

Flag meanings are Facepunch's.

Player data

What position does [AU] Facepunch 1 hold?

The seven-day player hours rank for [AU] Facepunch 1 is #964, in the top 4% of ranked servers.

What is the player count on [AU] Facepunch 1?

At the moment, 20 of 250 slots on [AU] Facepunch 1 are filled. The seven-day average is 14 players, with a peak of 30. The highest average in the last 48 hours was 26 players at 10:00 UTC.

Rules and settings

Which map is active on [AU] Facepunch 1?

A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 937701272 runs on [AU] Facepunch 1, produced by the game. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page, as the same size and seed give the same result.

What are the settings and rules for [AU] Facepunch 1?

The name of [AU] Facepunch 1 carries no gather rate. Group size follows the game default of 8 players. survival is the mode, gather, build, raid: the standard mode. You can fight other players and raid their bases. The Official tab in Rust's game menu lists it. It uses the term vanilla for itself: facepunch's unmodified game: rates, kits and rules are unchanged. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

Wipe details

What happens on [AU] Facepunch 1 during wipe day?

Across recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 30 players. Peak numbers on the latest wipe arrived 41 hours after it began.

What wipe pattern does [AU] Facepunch 1 follow?

The force wipe is the only wipe [AU] Facepunch 1 takes, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 6 days 13 hours is the age of the current world. Its tags list a wipe schedule of once a month.

Server tags

Who is behind [AU] Facepunch 1?

Since [AU] Facepunch 1 and 124 other servers we track share a playrust.com hostname, they are most likely run by the same operator.

How should you read the tags on [AU] Facepunch 1?

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): Standard survival, as in Rust; mp250 (Max players): The slot count is 250; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: teams are limited to 8 players; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must be on protocol 2634 to join; 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): A monthly wipe happens, together with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's unmodified game: rates, kits and rules are unchanged; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available here for new players; sc2 (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not standard Rust are the tags [AU] Facepunch 1 publishes; the game's server browser reads them. 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 [AU] Facepunch 1?

Included in these Best Rust Servers lists is [AU] Facepunch 1: Rust servers in Oceania, Official Rust servers, Rust tutorial servers and Rust server list. Filter entries for this server: Region: Oceania; 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; Last wipe: In the last week; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Server information

What is the Rust version on [AU] Facepunch 1?

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

What is the location of the server [AU] Facepunch 1?

Its name points to Oceania, but [AU] Facepunch 1 publishes no region tag. Best Rust Servers does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. 51.161.199.44:28015 is its address.

How well does [AU] Facepunch 1 perform?

In the last 48 hours, the server averaged 176 fps, with a minimum of 141. The world contained up to 136,616 entities, such as buildings, deployables and other items. The highest memory usage was 5,540 MB. Low fps and a growing entity count are the sources of lag for players.

What is the online status and reliability of [AU] Facepunch 1?

Right now, [AU] Facepunch 1 is up. The uptime figure suggests it restarted about 18 hours ago. In the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, an uptime of 100%. Best Rust Servers recorded its first appearance on 13 September 2026.

Connection

How do you connect to [AU] Facepunch 1?

Enter client.connect 51.161.199.44:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects.