[EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1: players

Health checks

from the latest readings

ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 8m ago
Passing
Capacity2% of 400 slots in use
Passing
Queuenobody waiting
Passing
Performancerunning at 221 fps
Passing
Fresh mapwiped 6d ago
Passing
Next wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC, in 28d 12h
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 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

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 12h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak: 31

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

History

1 Oct
Thu 17:40 UTC · force wipe peak 31 · running

No map picture published

Map: Procedural Map
Size: 3750
Seed: –

Address: 79.137.98.161:28015
Region: –
Max players: 400
Group limit: teams off
Wipe schedule: monthly
Last wipe: 1 Oct 2026, 17:40 UTC
Hostname: eu__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 A tougher ruleset, known as hardcore.

mp400Max players Slots: 400.

ts0Group limit Teams are not enabled.

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

cs167058Build The game build is 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.

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 [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 hold?

The seven-day player hours rank for [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 is #1,158, in the top 5% of ranked servers.

What is the population of [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

With 400 slots, [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 holds 9 players at present. The average over seven days is 10 players, peaking at 31. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 18:00 UTC, with an average of 17 players.

Map and rules

Which map is active on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

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

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

A gather rate is absent from the name [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1. No group limit is stated. It runs hardcore, Facepunch's most punishing mode. You can fight other players and raid their bases. Rust's in-game Official section includes it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

Wipe information

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

Across recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 31 players. Peak numbers on the latest wipe arrived 4 hours after it began.

What wipe pattern does [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 follow?

One wipe a month comes to [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1, with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it. That is the next wipe. It has been 6 days 12 hours since the current world was made. Its tags list a wipe schedule of once a month.

Tags and filters

Who is behind [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

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

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

The tags below come from [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 and are 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): A tougher ruleset, known as hardcore; mp400 (Max players): Slots: 400; ts0 (Group limit): Teams are not enabled; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game needs to run protocol 2634; cs167058 (Build): The game build is 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; ^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. At the top of this page you will find its current players, its queue and the making of its world, all from the tags.

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

The Best Rust Servers lists that [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 fits are: Europe Rust servers, Official Rust servers and Rust tutorial servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; 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; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Server details

What is the Rust version on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

The Rust version on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 is network protocol 2634 and build 167058, running on Windows. Your game needs the same protocol to connect, and Steam updates it automatically.

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

The name of [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 points to Europe, 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. You can reach it at 79.137.98.161:28015.

How smooth is [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

In the last 48 hours, the server averaged 227 fps, with a minimum of 209. The world contained up to 100,783 entities, such as buildings, deployables and other items. The highest memory usage was 4,329 MB. Lag, as felt by players, is caused by low fps and an increasing number of entities.

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

Right now, [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 is up. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was roughly 18 hours ago. Uptime for the last full 7 days was 100%, meaning 168 of 168 hours. The date Best Rust Servers first observed it is 13 September 2026.

How to join

What is the process to join [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

Enter client.connect 79.137.98.161:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects.