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[US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1

Online, with 4 of 400 players on; ranked #1,492 of every public Rust server, the top 7%. It last wiped 27d ago.

Filed under official teams off monthly wipes hardcore
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The server's own banner, as it publishes it.
4/ 400 players now 1% full
47-day averagepeak 12
#1,492ranktop 7%
27d agolast wipemonthly schedule
7d 22hnext wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

The crowd

Players

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

AveragePeak
0246821:0006:0015:0023:0008:0017:00

Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.

Under the hood

Server performance

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

010020030040021:0006:0015:0023:0008:0017:00

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 7% 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 7d 22h. The force wipe · high confidence

22 wipe-day peak players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 7d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 35d 22hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

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

010203040+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Note: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 22, 4 hours in.

The record

Wipes

Every wipe we saw, newest first.

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:39 UTC FW27d ago 22 – running 3

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 East] Facepunch Hardcore 1, what happens on wipe day?

At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 22 players on average. 4 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd on the server reached its peak.

When does [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 wipe, and how often?

The only wipe on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 is the monthly force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world you are playing on now was made 27 days 2 hours ago. The tags put wipes at monthly.

Server details

How well does [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 perform?

The 48-hour average for server fps is 233, and 225 was the lowest seen. The world held a peak of 92,727 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest. It drew as much as 4,211 MB of memory. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

On what version does [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 currently run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 runs. The same protocol is required to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.

How reliable is [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1, and is it up at the moment?

At the time of this check [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 is online. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 4 hours ago. 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 Hardcore 1?

The name of [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 points to North America, even though no region tag is published. Rust Insights reports the location a server declares, not the physical place of the machine. 40.160.19.52:28015 is where it answers.

Lists and tags

What is meant by each tag on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

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; gmhardcore (Game mode): Hardcore rules make the game harsher; mp400 (Max players): It holds 400 slots; ts0 (Group limit): Teams are disabled here; v2635 (Protocol): To join you need the same version; protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is what it runs; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer, as it does by default; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the rhythm: one wipe a month; ^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 one of Rust's standard tags are what [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 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.

Which person or group runs [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

[US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 and 124 other servers we track all publish a playrust.com hostname, so the same operator most likely runs them.

On which Rust Insights lists does [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 appear?

The Rust Insights lists that carry [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 are 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: Hardcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Boxes: Official only.

Population history

How many players are on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 right now?

[US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 shows 4 players at the moment, against 400 slots. The seven-day average is 4 players, and the highest point in that week was 12. Look at the last 48 hours and the peak hour is 05:00 UTC, at 6 players on average.

In the ranking of Rust servers, where does [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 place?

On player hours for the last seven days, [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 sits at #1,492, inside the top 7% of ranked servers.

Settings and rules

What are the settings and rules for [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

No gather rate appears in the name of [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1. No group limit is published. hardcore is the game mode, The hardest mode Facepunch offers. PvP and raiding are both enabled. It appears under Official in the game's server list. Anti-cheat: VAC, from Valve, is on.

What is the map on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

Size 3,750, procedural, generated by the game: that is the map on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1.

Connecting

What is the way to join [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

To connect, start Rust and enter client.connect 40.160.19.52:28015 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,^t,gmhardcore,cs168909,sc2,ts0

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

gmhardcore
Game mode Hardcore rules make the game harsher.
mp400
Max players It holds 400 slots.
ts0
Group limit Teams are disabled here.
v2635
Protocol To join you need the same version; protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build Build 168909 is what it runs.
ptrak
Networking RakNet handles the network layer, as it does by default.
$r?
Region code A region code has not been set.

Wipe schedule

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

Gameplay

^t
Tutorial on Facepunch's tutorial is available here for new players.

Other

sc2
Custom tag A plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not one of Rust's standard tags.

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.