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Specimen recordcat. no. 3,291NAfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

[FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East]

Online NA 209.205.225.77:28016 checked 7m ago

5x monthly wipes moddedoxidepve

Measurements

Players now
0/ 64
0% full
7-day average
1
peak 6
Rank
#3,291
top 15% · #540 in NA
Last wipe
27d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 19h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123400:0009:0018:0002:0011:0021:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

05010015020000:0009:0018:0002:0011:0021:00

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
11k2k3k4k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 15% of all ranked servers, top 29% in NA. 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 19h. The force wipe · high confidence

11.5 days
usual gap
between real wipes
8
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
100%
crowd held
of its cycles kept half the crowd

Coming wipes

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

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Tue 13 OctThu 1 Oct
02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 7, 18 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Tue 13 Oct, 06:33 UTC15d ago 7 – running 0
Thu 1 Oct, 18:20 UTC FW27d ago 8 held half 11.5 days 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

Player counts

How does [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East] rank against other Rust servers?

[FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East] ranks #3,291 on seven-day player hours, #540 in North America, and sits in the top 15% of all ranked servers.

How busy is [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East]?

The count reads 0 players on [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East], which has 64 slots. Seven days of counting give an average of 1 players and a peak of 6. Look at the last 48 hours and 02:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 3 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East] mean?

What the game's server browser reads from [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East] is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp64 (Max players): 64 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^p (PvE): Other players are not a threat; the danger comes from the world; ^c (Creative): A sandbox: build what you like and skip the gathering; ^k (Build server): Use this server to practise and design bases; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. 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 [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East]?

The facewan.com hostname [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East] publishes appears on no other server we track.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East]?

On Rust Population, [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East] is filed under these lists: 5x Rust server population, Modded Rust servers, counted, Build and creative servers, Rust creative servers, counted live, PvE servers, counted and North American Rust servers. Filter the server list by Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Creative ^c, Build server ^k, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 5x and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East]?

Averaged over recent wipes, 8 players were counted at the busiest point. Peak came 18 hours into the latest wipe. Half that peak held until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.

What is the wipe schedule on [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East]?

[FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East] wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, 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 4 hours ago. In its tags a monthly wipe schedule is published.

Map and rules

Which map does [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East] run?

The map on [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East] is procedural, made by the game at size 6,000 from seed 10241. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.

What are the rules and settings on [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East]?

You gather at 5x on [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East], to judge by the name. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get build & creative here, building in a sandbox, with nothing to gather. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are in use here. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East] run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux for [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East]. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East] run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 77 server fps, with a low of 64. The entity count reached 230,071: buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 5,579 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East] online, and how reliable is it?

You will find [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East] online now. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 10 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, or 100%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.

Where is [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East] located?

With its NA tag, [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East] places itself in 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 209.205.225.77:28016.

How to join

How do I join [FaceWAN]{5x Gather}{TP}{Home}{Remove}{PvE}[US East]?

Either enter client.connect 209.205.225.77:28016 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected. You can find its website at https://facewan.com.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp64,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^p,^m,^c,^k,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp64
Max players 64 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Wipe schedule

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

Gameplay

^p
PvE Other players are not a threat; the danger comes from the world.
^c
Creative A sandbox: build what you like and skip the gathering.
^k
Build server Use this server to practise and design bases.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.

Region

NA
North America The server browser lists it under North America.

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.