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Specimen recordcat. no. 966habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

[EU] Facepunch Premium 5

Online 79.137.98.154:28020 checked 9m ago

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Measurements

Players now
7/ 300
= 1 player
2% full
7-day average
10
peak 26
Rank
#966
top 4%
Last wipe
27d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 2h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0510152017:0002:0011:0021:0006:0015:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

010020030040017:0002:0011:0021:0006:0015:00

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 4% 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 2h. The force wipe · high confidence

45
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 2h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 2h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

020406080+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 45, 47 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW27d ago 45 – running 3

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 [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 at #966, within the top 4% of all ranked servers.

How busy is [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?

Of its 300 slots, [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 is using 7 right now. We counted an average of 10 players in the past week, with 26 at the busiest. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 19:00 UTC, when an average of 14 players were on.

Tags

What do the server tags on [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 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): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp300 (Max players): 300 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $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 kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial gives new players a start here; ^q (Premium): You need Rust's premium status to join; sc2 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin applied this tag, which is not standard Rust. 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 [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?

A playrust.com hostname comes from [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 and from 124 other servers we track, which suggests one operator runs them all.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?

These Rust Population lists include [EU] Facepunch Premium 5: Rust tutorial servers, Rust servers in Europe, Official Rust servers, counted and Vanilla Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Region: Europe; 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 [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?

Averaged over recent wipes, 45 players were counted at the busiest point. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 47 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?

[EU] Facepunch Premium 5 wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. Counted from 27 days 22 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.

Settings

Which map does [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 run?

A procedural map of size 4,500 from seed 860265253, generated by the game, is in use on [EU] Facepunch Premium 5. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 states none. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The Official tab in Rust lists it. The server describes itself as vanilla: no kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it. You need Rust's premium status to join. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows for [EU] Facepunch Premium 5. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 229 server fps, with a low of 217. Entities peaked at 161,168, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 5,916 MB of memory was used. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 online, and how reliable is it?

You will find [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 online now. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 3 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 [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 located?

Nothing in the tags says where [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 is, but its name points to Europe. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 79.137.98.154:28020 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?

Either enter client.connect 79.137.98.154:28020 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected. You need Rust's premium status 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 Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp300
Max players 300 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join.
cs168909
Build This server runs game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it.

Gameplay

^t
Tutorial on Facepunch's tutorial gives new players a start here.

Mods and access

^q
Premium You need Rust's premium status 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.