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Specimen recordcat. no. 5,460habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k

Online 198.244.177.77:28022 checked 8m ago

official quad monthly wipes softcore

Measurements

Players now
0/ 500
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 3
Rank
#5,460
top 24%
Last wipe
7h ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 1h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeakWipe
0123418:0003:0012:0021:0006:0015:00Wiped Thu 29 Oct, 09:32 UTCWIPE

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

Server fpsWipe
02040608018:0003:0012:0021:0006:0015:00Wiped Thu 29 Oct, 09:32 UTCWIPE

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
12k4k6k8k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 24% of all ranked servers, and #336 of the quad servers (top 41%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 1h. The force wipe · high confidence

35 days
usual gap
between real wipes
2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 9

Coming wipes

7d 1h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 1h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 18 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 29 Oct, 09:32 UTC7h ago – – running 0
Thu 24 Sep, 10:46 UTC35d ago 2 – – 0

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 Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k places at #5,460, within the top 24% of ranked servers. It places #336 among servers of the quad kind.

How busy is Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k?

Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k holds 0 players at the moment, out of 500 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 0 players and reached a peak of 3. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 16:00 UTC, when an average of 2 players were on.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k 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; gmsoftcore (Game mode): The ruleset is softcore, which is easier; mp500 (Max players): You can join up to 500 slots; ts4 (Group limit): The team limit is 4; v2636 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2636, to join; cs169626 (Build): Game build: 169626; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; sc3 (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not one of Rust's standard tags. Player count now, queue length and the making of the world all sit in the tags as well, and the top of this page shows them.

Who runs Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k?

The playrust.com hostname that Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k publishes is shared with 124 other servers we track; one operator most likely runs them.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k?

These Rust Population lists include Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k: Official Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours; Boxes: Official only.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 2 players. Peak came 18 hours into the latest wipe. Half that peak held until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. By day 9 it had fallen below half, in the cases where it did not hold.

What is the wipe schedule on Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k?

Counted by rhythm, Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k wipes every 5 weeks on Thursday at 09:32 UTC. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. Counted from 7 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.

Settings

Which map does Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k run?

Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,500 with seed 9090123. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.

What are the rules and settings on Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k?

No gather rate appears in the name of Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k. 4 is the most a group can hold (quad). This server runs softcore, Facepunch's lighter mode, where some loot is kept. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. The Official tab in Rust lists it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k run?

On Windows, Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k runs Rust network protocol 2636 and build 169626. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 58 server fps, with a low of 24. Up to 69,000 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 2,733 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k is online. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 5 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.

Where is Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k located?

No region is published by Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 198.244.177.77:28022.

How to join

How do I join Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 198.244.177.77:28022. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2636,^m,gmsoftcore,cs169626,sc3,ts4

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

gmsoftcore
Game mode The ruleset is softcore, which is easier.
mp500
Max players You can join up to 500 slots.
ts4
Group limit The team limit is 4.
v2636
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2636, to join.
cs169626
Build Game build: 169626.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Wipe schedule

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

Other

sc3
Custom tag A plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not one of Rust's standard tags.

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.