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Specimen recordcat. no. 1,386habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

[US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1

Online 148.113.198.86:28020 checked 8m ago

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Measurements

Players now
3/ 300
= 1 player
1% full
7-day average
5
peak 13
Rank
#1,386
top 6%
Last wipe
27d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 7h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
02.557.51012:0021:0006:0014:0000:0009:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

010020030040012:0021:0006:0014:0000:0009:00

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.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 6% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

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

18
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 7h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 7h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

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

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 18, 25 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:41 UTC FW27d ago 18 – running 2

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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Population

How does [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1 rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1 at #1,386, within the top 6% of all ranked servers.

How busy is [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1?

The count reads 3 players on [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1, which has 300 slots. Seven days of counting give an average of 5 players and a peak of 13. In the last 48 hours the peak hour came at 22:00 UTC, averaging 8 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1 mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1 publishes: 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): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp300 (Max players): You can join up to 300 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available here for new players to start; ^q (Premium): Rust's premium status is required to join; sc2 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin applied this tag, which is not standard Rust. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.

Who runs [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1?

The playrust.com hostname that [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1 publishes is shared with 124 other servers we track; one operator most likely runs them.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1?

These Rust Population lists include [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1: Rust tutorial servers, Official Rust servers, counted, North American Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Tutorial on ^t and Premium ^q; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Boxes: Official only and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1?

Averaged over recent wipes, 18 players were counted at the busiest point. Peak came 25 hours into the latest wipe.

What is the wipe schedule on [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1?

The force wipe is the only wipe [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1 takes, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world it runs now dates from 27 days 17 hours ago. In its tags a monthly wipe schedule is published.

Map and rules

Which map does [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1 run?

[US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1 uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,750 with seed 102579975. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What are the rules and settings on [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1?

Nothing in [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1's name says how gather works. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. You will find it in the Official tab in game. The server describes itself as vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. Rust's premium status is required to join. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1 run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1 uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1 run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 229 server fps, with a low of 203. The entity count reached 93,921: buildings, deployables and all other objects. Up to 4,659 MB of memory was used. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1 online, and how reliable is it?

[US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1 is up and running at the moment. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 21 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1 located?

Nothing in the tags says where [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1 is, but its name points to North America. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 148.113.198.86:28020.

How to join

How do I join [US West] Facepunch Premium Small 1?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 148.113.198.86:28020; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you. Rust's premium status is required to join.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs168909,^q,sc2,ts8

On Rust Population

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 The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp300
Max players You can join up to 300 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it.

Gameplay

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

Mods and access

^q
Premium Rust's premium status is required to join.

Other

sc2
Custom tag The owner or a plugin applied this tag, which is not standard Rust.

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.