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[US East] Facepunch 2

Online, with 12 of 400 players on; ranked #977 of every public Rust server, the top 4%. It last wiped 27d ago.

Filed under official monthly wipes vanilla
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The server's own banner, as it publishes it.
12/ 400 players now 3% full
97-day averagepeak 19
#977ranktop 4%
27d agolast wipemonthly schedule
8d 0hnext wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

The crowd

Players

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

AveragePeak
0510152019:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00

Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.

Under the hood

Server performance

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

010020030040019:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00

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
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Note: Top 4% of all ranked servers. 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 8d 0h. The force wipe · high confidence

21 wipe-day peak players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 8d 0hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 36d 0hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

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

05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Note: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 21, 47 hours in.

The record

Wipes

Every wipe we saw, newest first.

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW27d ago 21 – running 5

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

What does [US East] Facepunch 2 look like once wipe day arrives?

The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 21 players. 47 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

On what schedule does [US East] Facepunch 2 wipe?

Each month [US East] Facepunch 2 wipes, and only with the force wipe. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the force wipe that applies to all Rust servers. This world dates from 27 days ago. Wipes run monthly, as its tags say.

About the server

Does [US East] Facepunch 2 hold a steady frame rate?

Server fps averaged 274 over 48 hours; the lowest reading was 228. At its highest the entity count reached 145,112: buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory figure was 6,687 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

On what version does [US East] Facepunch 2 currently run?

The Rust build is network protocol 2635 and build 168909, running on Windows, for [US East] Facepunch 2. Joining needs your game on the same protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Has [US East] Facepunch 2 stayed online, and is it up now?

Right now [US East] Facepunch 2 is up and running. About 4 hours ago is when it last restarted, judged from the uptime it reports. It spent 168 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 100% of the time. On 13 September 2026 is when Rust Insights first saw it.

What location is listed for [US East] Facepunch 2?

No region tag comes from [US East] Facepunch 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 40.160.19.18:28015.

Server tags

What is meant by each tag on [US East] Facepunch 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; gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp400 (Max players): The slot count is 400; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): Matching versions are required, and the protocol is 2635; cs168909 (Build): It runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer, as it does by default; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes monthly, together with the force wipe from Facepunch; ^v (Vanilla): No kits, rate changes or rule changes: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^t (Tutorial on): The tutorial from Facepunch gives new players a start here; sc2 (Custom tag): Not a standard Rust tag: a plugin or the owner put it there are what [US East] Facepunch 2 publishes, and the server browser in the game reads them. Current players, queue length and the age of the world sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.

Which person or group runs [US East] Facepunch 2?

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

On which Rust Insights lists does [US East] Facepunch 2 appear?

The Rust Insights lists that carry [US East] Facepunch 2 are Rust servers running the tutorial, Official Rust servers, listed, North American Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; 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; Players now: At least 10; Boxes: Official only.

Population history

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

Of its 400 slots, [US East] Facepunch 2 currently has 12 filled. A weekly average of 9 players goes with a peak of 19. The busiest point of the last 48 hours fell at 02:00 UTC, averaging 16 players.

How does [US East] Facepunch 2 compare with other Rust servers in the ranking?

The player-hours ranking for the last seven days puts [US East] Facepunch 2 at #977, among the top 4% of all ranked servers.

Map and rules

What are the settings and rules for [US East] Facepunch 2?

Nothing about gather rate is given in the name of [US East] Facepunch 2. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default in the game. survival is the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. Rust's in-game Official tab lists this server. Vanilla is the label it uses: no kits, rate changes or rule changes: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. Anti-cheat: VAC, from Valve, is on.

Which map is live on [US East] Facepunch 2?

[US East] Facepunch 2 runs a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 519156865, generated by the game. The same size and seed produce the same map, so from this page you can look at it on RustMaps.

How to join

How can you get onto [US East] Facepunch 2?

To connect, start Rust and enter client.connect 40.160.19.18:28015 in the console (F1). Or join through Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects you.

The small print

Server tags

What each one means.

Published as mp400,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs168909,sc2,ts8

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

gmrust
Game mode Survival as standard Rust plays.
mp400
Max players The slot count is 400.
ts8
Group limit 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with.
v2635
Protocol Matching versions are required, and the protocol is 2635.
cs168909
Build It runs game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet handles the network layer, as it does by default.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly This server wipes monthly, together with the force wipe from Facepunch.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No kits, rate changes or rule changes: this is the game as Facepunch ships it.

Gameplay

^t
Tutorial on The tutorial from Facepunch gives new players a start here.

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.