[EU] Facepunch Small 5
Online 79.137.98.18:28015 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 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 18h. 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 32, 2 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW27d ago | 32 | – | running | 7 |
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 Small 5 rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, [EU] Facepunch Small 5 places at #1,191, within the top 5% of ranked servers.
How busy is [EU] Facepunch Small 5?
[EU] Facepunch Small 5 holds 4 players at the moment, out of 300 slots. We counted an average of 7 players in the past week, with 16 at the busiest. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 20:00 UTC, when an average of 14 players were on.
Tags
What do the server tags on [EU] Facepunch Small 5 mean?
What the game's server browser reads from [EU] Facepunch Small 5 is this set of tags: 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): The server has 300 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules; ^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. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.
Who runs [EU] Facepunch Small 5?
124 other servers we track publish the same playrust.com hostname as [EU] Facepunch Small 5, so the same operator most likely runs the group.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include [EU] Facepunch Small 5?
On Rust Population, [EU] Facepunch Small 5 is filed under these lists: 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; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Tutorial on ^t; 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 Small 5?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 32 players. Peak came 2 hours into the latest wipe.
What is the wipe schedule on [EU] Facepunch Small 5?
[EU] Facepunch Small 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 7 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood. In its tags a monthly wipe schedule is published.
Settings
Which map does [EU] Facepunch Small 5 run?
A procedural map of size 3,750 from seed 1021251229, generated by the game, is in use on [EU] Facepunch Small 5. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.
What are the rules and settings on [EU] Facepunch Small 5?
The name tells you nothing about gather rates: [EU] Facepunch Small 5 states none. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. You get survival here, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. The Official tab in Rust lists it. By its own description it is vanilla: facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
Server details
Which version of Rust does [EU] Facepunch Small 5 run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows for [EU] Facepunch Small 5. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Does [EU] Facepunch Small 5 run smoothly?
It ran at 229 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 219. The entity count reached 99,868: buildings, deployables and all other objects. Up to 4,430 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.
Is [EU] Facepunch Small 5 online, and how reliable is it?
You will find [EU] Facepunch Small 5 online now. About 11 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. It was up 86% of the time over the last 7 full days, 144 out of 168 hours. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is [EU] Facepunch Small 5 located?
Nothing in the tags says where [EU] Facepunch Small 5 is, but its name points to Europe. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 79.137.98.18:28015.
Getting in
How do I join [EU] Facepunch Small 5?
Either enter client.connect 79.137.98.18:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.