[EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1
Online 79.137.98.161:28015 checked 9m 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 5% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 20h. 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 31, 4 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW27d ago | 31 | – | 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.
Quick answers
Population
How does [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 places at #1,221, within the top 5% of ranked servers.
How busy is [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
[EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 holds 2 players at the moment, out of 400 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 7 players and reached a peak of 21. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 19:00 UTC, when an average of 15 players were on.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 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; gmhardcore (Game mode): A harsher ruleset, hardcore; mp400 (Max players): You can join up to 400 slots; ts0 (Group limit): Teams are disabled; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): 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; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial gives new players a start here; sc2 (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 [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
124 other servers we track publish the same playrust.com hostname as [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1, so the same operator most likely runs the group.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
On Rust Population, [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 is filed under these lists: Rust tutorial servers, Rust servers in Europe and Official Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Hardcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Boxes: Official only.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 31 players. 4 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
Once a month [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 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. 27 days 5 hours ago the current world was made. In its tags a monthly wipe schedule is published.
Settings
Which map does [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 run?
The map on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 is procedural, made by the game at size 3,750.
What are the rules and settings on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
Nothing in [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1's name says how gather works. No group limit is published. This server runs hardcore, Facepunch's most demanding mode. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. Rust's own Official tab carries it. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
Server details
Which version of Rust does [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows for [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Does [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 run smoothly?
The last 48 hours saw an average of 227 server fps, with 199 as the lowest. The entity count reached 100,149: buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 4,318 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Is [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 online, and how reliable is it?
You will find [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 online now. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 9 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, or 100%. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 located?
Nothing in the tags says where [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 is, but its name points to Europe. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 79.137.98.161:28015 is where it lives.
Getting in
How do I join [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
Either enter client.connect 79.137.98.161:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.