[US East] Facepunch 5
Online 40.160.19.12:28015 checked 10m ago
Measurements
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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.
Rank
Top 4% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 17h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 28, 11 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW26d ago | 28 | – | running | 6 |
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.
Quick answers
Population
How does [US East] Facepunch 5 rank against other Rust servers?
Over the past week it ranks #888 for player hours, which puts [US East] Facepunch 5 in the top 4% of all ranked servers.
How busy is [US East] Facepunch 5?
Of its 350 slots, [US East] Facepunch 5 is using 19 right now. Seven days of counting give an average of 11 players and a peak of 20. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 00:00 UTC, when an average of 15 players were on.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on [US East] Facepunch 5 mean?
These are the tags [US East] Facepunch 5 publishes, as read by the game's server browser: 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 in the standard Rust style; mp350 (Max players): You can join up to 350 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes once a month, at the same time as 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; sc2 (Custom tag): This tag falls outside Rust's standard set; the owner or a plugin set it. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.
Who runs [US East] Facepunch 5?
The playrust.com hostname that [US East] Facepunch 5 publishes is shared with 124 other servers we track; one operator most likely runs them.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include [US East] Facepunch 5?
[US East] Facepunch 5 appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Rust tutorial servers, Official Rust servers, counted, North American Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the 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; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on [US East] Facepunch 5?
Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 28 players. 11 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on [US East] Facepunch 5?
Once a month [US East] Facepunch 5 wipes, and that is with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. Counted from 26 days 8 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.
Map and rules
Which map does [US East] Facepunch 5 run?
The map on [US East] Facepunch 5 is procedural, made by the game at size 4,500 from seed 1351983540. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on [US East] Facepunch 5?
Nothing in [US East] Facepunch 5's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. Rust's own Official tab carries it. The server describes itself as vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
Server details
Which version of Rust does [US East] Facepunch 5 run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows for [US East] Facepunch 5. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Does [US East] Facepunch 5 run smoothly?
In the last 48 hours, it averaged 231 server fps, with a low of 221. Up to 140,205 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 6,194 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.
Is [US East] Facepunch 5 online, and how reliable is it?
Right now, [US East] Facepunch 5 is online. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 12 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, or 100%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.
Where is [US East] Facepunch 5 located?
No region tag comes from [US East] Facepunch 5, but the 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. 40.160.19.12:28015 is where it lives.
Getting in
How do I join [US East] Facepunch 5?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 40.160.19.12:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.