[EU] Facepunch 12: players, wipe times and rank

Health checks

from the latest readings

ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 9m ago
Passing
Capacity3% of 300 slots in use
Passing
Queuenobody waiting
Passing
Performancerunning at 223 fps
Passing
Fresh mapwiped 7d ago
Passing
Next wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC, in 27d 12h
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 27d 12h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak: 38

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

History

1 Oct
Thu 17:41 UTC · force wipe peak 38 · running

Map: Procedural Map
Size: 4500
Seed: 88587119

Open on RustMaps

Address: 79.137.98.17:28020
Region: –
Max players: 300
Group limit: 8, the default
Wipe schedule: monthly
Last wipe: 1 Oct 2026, 17:41 UTC
Hostname: new__eu__12.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 mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs167231,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.

mp300Max players The slot count is 300.

ts8Group limit Teams are capped at 8, which is the game default.

v2634Protocol Your game must be on protocol 2634 to join.

cs167231Build Build: 167231.

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

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

Wipe schedule

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

Difficulty

^vVanilla Rates, kits and rules are as Facepunch ships them: no changes.

Gameplay

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

Other

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

Flag meanings are Facepunch's.

Player count

What position does [EU] Facepunch 12 hold?

The seven-day player hours rank for [EU] Facepunch 12 is #937, in the top 4% of ranked servers.

What is the player count on [EU] Facepunch 12?

At the moment, 8 of 300 slots on [EU] Facepunch 12 are filled. The average over seven days is 16 players, peaking at 35. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 16:00 UTC, with an average of 30 players.

Map and rules

Which map is active on [EU] Facepunch 12?

The map on [EU] Facepunch 12 is procedural, size 4,500 with seed 88587119, created by the game. Because size and seed determine the map, a RustMaps view is available from this page.

What are the settings and rules for [EU] Facepunch 12?

No gather rate appears in the name of [EU] Facepunch 12. The game's default applies: no more than 8 players per group. survival is the mode, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Combat between players is allowed, and bases can be raided. Rust's in-game Official section includes it. Vanilla is how it labels itself: rates, kits and rules are as Facepunch ships them: no changes. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

Wipe schedule

What happens on [EU] Facepunch 12 during wipe day?

On average, the peak across recent wipes was 38 players. Peak numbers on the latest wipe arrived 2 hours after it began.

When does [EU] Facepunch 12 wipe?

One wipe a month comes to [EU] Facepunch 12, with the force wipe. Its next wipe is due Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, at the force wipe that clears every Rust server. 7 days 12 hours is the age of the current world. The tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.

Tags and filters

Who is behind [EU] Facepunch 12?

The same operator most likely runs [EU] Facepunch 12 and 124 other servers we track, as they all publish a playrust.com hostname.

How should you read the tags on [EU] Facepunch 12?

These tags are published by [EU] Facepunch 12 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): Standard survival, as in Rust; mp300 (Max players): The slot count is 300; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must be on protocol 2634 to join; cs167231 (Build): Build: 167231; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe happens, together with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Rates, kits and rules are as Facepunch ships them: no changes; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is offered to new players on this server; sc2 (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not 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 [EU] Facepunch 12 appear in Best Rust Servers lists and filters?

These Best Rust Servers lists include [EU] Facepunch 12: Europe Rust servers, Official Rust servers, Rust tutorial servers and Rust server list. Filter entries for this server: Region: Europe; 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 2 weeks; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

About the server

What Rust version does [EU] Facepunch 12 run?

The Rust version on [EU] Facepunch 12 is network protocol 2634 and build 167231, running on Windows. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

What is the location of [EU] Facepunch 12?

The name of [EU] Facepunch 12 points to Europe, yet no region tag is published. The location a server claims is what Best Rust Servers shows, not the machine's actual location. You can reach it at 79.137.98.17:28020.

How smooth is [EU] Facepunch 12?

In the last 48 hours, the server averaged 210 fps, with a minimum of 138. The world contained up to 137,628 entities, such as buildings, deployables and other items. Memory use reached 5,520 MB. Low fps and a growing entity count are the sources of lag for players.

What is the uptime and reliability of [EU] Facepunch 12?

[EU] Facepunch 12 is online at the moment. The uptime figure suggests it restarted about 19 hours ago. 100% uptime for the last 7 full days: 168 of 168 hours. The date Best Rust Servers first observed it is 13 September 2026.

Join the server

What is the process to join [EU] Facepunch 12?

Use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 79.137.98.17:28020 in the console.