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[EU] Facepunch Small 2

79.137.98.8:28020Up, checked 10m agoMonitored since 13 Sep 2026

Join
Players now 21/300 7% full
7-day average 12 peak 38
Rank #1,054 ▲ 93 this week
Server fps 230 last direct query
Seen, last 48 hours 98% 47 of 48 hours on the list

Health checks

from the latest readings
  • ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 10m ago
    Passing
  • Capacity7% of 300 slots in use
    Passing
  • Queuenobody waiting
    Passing
  • Performancerunning at 230 fps
    Passing
  • Fresh mapwiped 6d ago
    Passing
  • Next wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC, in 28d 5h
    Passing

Activity

players each hour, last 48
48 hours agonow
Group limit
8, the default
Wipe schedule
monthly
Map
Procedural Map · 3750
official vanilla

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Players

AveragePeak
01020304014:0023:0008:0018:0003:0012:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep24 Sep27 Sep1 Oct4 Oct8 Oct

Top 4% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Performance

010020030040014:0023:0008:0018:0003:0012:00

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 5h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak
20
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
History
  1. 1 Oct
    Thu 17:43 UTC · force wipe peak 20 · running
Map of [EU] Facepunch Small 2
Map
Procedural Map
Size
3750
Seed
176866603
Open on RustMaps
Address
79.137.98.8:28020
Region
–
Max players
300
Group limit
8, the default
Wipe schedule
monthly
Last wipe
1 Oct 2026, 17:43 UTC
Hostname
new__eusmall2.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 The game default applies: teams are limited to 8 players.
v2634Protocol The game protocol is 2634; your game must match to join.
cs167231Build Build: 167231.
ptrakNetworking RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game.
$r?Region code No region code is set.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly The server wipes monthly, coinciding with Facepunch's force wipe.
Difficulty
^vVanilla No changed rates, kits or rules: the game as Facepunch ships it.
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 count

Where does [EU] Facepunch Small 2 sit in the rankings?

For player hours over seven days, [EU] Facepunch Small 2 holds rank #1,054, in the top 4% of all ranked servers.

What is the population of [EU] Facepunch Small 2?

At the moment, 21 of 300 slots on [EU] Facepunch Small 2 are filled. The seven-day average is 12 players, with a peak of 38. Over the past 48 hours, the peak hour was 19:00 UTC, averaging 36 players.

Map and rules

Which map is active on [EU] Facepunch Small 2?

The map on [EU] Facepunch Small 2 is procedural, size 3,750 with seed 176866603, created by the game. View it on RustMaps from here: identical size and seed yield the same map.

What settings and rules apply on [EU] Facepunch Small 2?

The name of [EU] Facepunch Small 2 carries no gather rate. Groups can contain up to 8 players, the default for the game. survival is the mode, the usual game: gathering, building and raiding. Combat between players is allowed, and bases can be raided. It is found under Official in the game. Vanilla is how it labels itself: no changed rates, kits or rules: the game as Facepunch ships it. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, active.

Wipe schedule

What happens on [EU] Facepunch Small 2 during wipe day?

Across recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 20 players. 25 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.

What wipe pattern does [EU] Facepunch Small 2 follow?

Once a month, at the force wipe, [EU] Facepunch Small 2 wipes. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. It has been 6 days 20 hours since the current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.

Server tags

Who is the operator of [EU] Facepunch Small 2?

Since [EU] Facepunch Small 2 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 [EU] Facepunch Small 2?

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): The game default applies: teams are limited to 8 players; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634; your game must match to join; cs167231 (Build): Build: 167231; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): The server wipes monthly, coinciding with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: the game as Facepunch ships it; ^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 are the tags [EU] Facepunch Small 2 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 [EU] Facepunch Small 2?

These Best Rust Servers lists include [EU] Facepunch Small 2: Europe Rust servers, Official Rust servers, Rust tutorial servers and Rust server list. You will find it on the server list under: 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 week; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Server details

What is the Rust version on [EU] Facepunch Small 2?

The Rust version on [EU] Facepunch Small 2 is network protocol 2634 and build 167231, running on Windows. Your game needs the same protocol to connect, and Steam updates it automatically.

What is the location of [EU] Facepunch Small 2?

No region tag comes from [EU] Facepunch Small 2, though its name points to Europe. 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 79.137.98.8:28020.

How smooth is [EU] Facepunch Small 2?

Average server fps over the past 48 hours was 225, and it never dropped below 204. A maximum of 98,642 entities were present, comprising buildings, deployables and all else. Memory peaked at 4,563 MB. Low fps and a growing entity count are the sources of lag for players.

What is the uptime and reliability of [EU] Facepunch Small 2?

Right now, [EU] Facepunch Small 2 is up. It reports an uptime that puts the last restart at around 2 hours ago. 100% uptime for the last 7 full days: 168 of 168 hours. Its earliest observation by Best Rust Servers was on 13 September 2026.

Connection

What are the steps to join [EU] Facepunch Small 2?

Use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 79.137.98.8:28020 in the console.