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[US] Facepunch Softcore 2

Online, with 20 of 300 players on; ranked #302 of every public Rust server, the top 1%. It last wiped 27d ago.

Filed under official quad monthly wipes softcore
Launch Rust and join
The server's own banner, as it publishes it.
20/ 300 players now 7% full
597-day averagepeak 157
#302ranktop 1%
27d agolast wipemonthly schedule
7d 6hnext wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

The crowd

Players

Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.

AveragePeak
025507510013:0022:0007:0016:0002:0011:00

Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.

Under the hood

Server performance

Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.

05010015020013:0022:0007:0016:0002:0011:00

Note: 48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

The standings

Rank

Its place among every ranked server, day by day; 1 is best.

RankRank in region
120040060080020 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Note: Top 1% of all ranked servers, and #16 of the quad servers (top 2%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Force wipes only.

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 6h. The force wipe · high confidence

147 wipe-day peak players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 7d 6hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 35d 6hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipesPlayers each hour, from the hour of the wipe

050100150200+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Note: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 147, 7 hours in.

The record

Wipes

Every wipe we saw, newest first.

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:41 UTC FW27d ago 147 – running 17

Note: Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

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The short version

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe schedule

On [US] Facepunch Softcore 2, what happens on wipe day?

The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 147 players. The peak crowd on this wipe came 7 hours after it started.

When does [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 wipe, and how often?

Each month [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 wipes, and only with the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. The world you are playing on now was made 27 days 18 hours ago. Its tags state a monthly wipe schedule.

Server

What does performance look like on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?

Server fps averaged 83 over 48 hours; the lowest reading was 38. The world held a peak of 357,409 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory figure was 10,562 MB. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.

Which Rust version is [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 runs. You can only join if your game is on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.

What does uptime look like for [US] Facepunch Softcore 2, and is it online?

Right now [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 is up and running. Going by the uptime figure it gives, its last restart was around 23 hours ago. It spent 167 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 99% of the time. The first record Rust Insights has of it is 13 September 2026.

Where does [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 run from?

No region tag comes from [US] Facepunch Softcore 2, though the name suggests North America. Rust Insights reports the location a server declares, not the physical place of the machine. You can reach it at 148.113.198.11:28020.

Server tags

What is meant by each tag on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?

The tags 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): Softcore rules make for an easier game; mp300 (Max players): The slot count is 300; ts4 (Group limit): Team size is capped at 4; v2635 (Protocol): Matching versions are required, and the protocol is 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is what it runs; ptrak (Networking): Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the rhythm: one wipe a month; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is open to new players on this server; sc2 (Custom tag): Not a standard Rust tag: a plugin or the owner put it there are what [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 publishes, and the server browser in the game reads them. The tags also hold the current player count, the queue and when the world was created, all of which appear at the top of this page.

Who is behind [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?

The same operator probably runs them: [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 publishes a playrust.com hostname, and so do 124 other servers we track.

Which Rust Insights filters and lists feature [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?

These Rust Insights lists include [US] Facepunch Softcore 2: Rust servers running the tutorial, Official Rust servers, listed and North American Rust servers. On the server list, the filters that surface it are Region: North America; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 50+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Population

What does the population of [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 look like?

Of its 300 slots, [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 currently has 20 filled. A weekly average of 59 players goes with a peak of 157. The busiest point of the last 48 hours fell at 23:00 UTC, averaging 87 players.

Where does [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 sit in the rankings?

Player hours over seven days put [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 at #302, within the top 1% of the ranked field. The quad ranking places it at #16.

Settings and rules

What settings and rules apply on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?

No gather rate appears in the name of [US] Facepunch Softcore 2. Groups are capped at 4 players under the name quad. softcore is the game mode, An easier mode from Facepunch: part of your loot is kept. Players may raid and fight one another. Rust's in-game Official tab lists this server. Anti-cheat: VAC, from Valve, is on.

What is the map on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?

The game generates the map on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2: procedural, size 4,500, seed 1750336523. The same size and seed produce the same map, so from this page you can look at it on RustMaps.

Connecting

What is the way to join [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?

Type client.connect 148.113.198.11:28020 into the console, which you open with F1 in Rust. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job by opening Rust through Steam.

The small print

Server tags

What each one means.

Published as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^t,gmsoftcore,cs168909,sc2,ts4

On Rust Insights

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.

Game

gmsoftcore
Game mode Softcore rules make for an easier game.
mp300
Max players The slot count is 300.
ts4
Group limit Team size is capped at 4.
v2635
Protocol Matching versions are required, and the protocol is 2635.
cs168909
Build Build 168909 is what it runs.
ptrak
Networking Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Facepunch's force wipe sets the rhythm: one wipe a month.

Gameplay

^t
Tutorial on Facepunch's tutorial is open to new players on this server.

Other

sc2
Custom tag Not a standard Rust tag: a plugin or the owner put it there.

Note: Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.