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[US] Facepunch Softcore 1

Online 148.113.198.11:28015 checked 7m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 43/ 300 slots 14% full +10+31%against this time yesterday
7-day average46peak 122
Rank#390top 2%
Region–no continent published · group quad
Last wipe28d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe6d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
05010015020021:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

05010015020021:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00

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.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
120040060080020 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 2% of all ranked servers, and #20 of the quad servers (top 2%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 22h. The force wipe · high confidence

234
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

6d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
34d 22hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

0100200300400+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 234, 6 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:42 UTC FW28d ago 234 – running 20

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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Lists and tags

Who runs [US] Facepunch Softcore 1?

The same operator most likely runs [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 and 124 other servers we track, since all publish a playrust.com hostname.

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include [US] Facepunch Softcore 1?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include [US] Facepunch Softcore 1: Rust tutorial servers, Official Rust servers, watched and North America: who's hot right now. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 25+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

What do the server tags on [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 mean?

These are the tags [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 publishes for the 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; gmsoftcore (Game mode): An easier ruleset, softcore; mp300 (Max players): It has 300 slots; ts4 (Group limit): No team can exceed 4 players; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^t (Tutorial on): The Facepunch tutorial is on offer for new players; sc2 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin added this tag, which isn't standard Rust. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

The players

How does [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #390 puts [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 in the top 2% of all ranked servers. It comes in at #20 among quad servers.

How many players are on [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 right now?

The current tally at [US] Facepunch Softcore 1: 43 players across 300 slots. Peak for the week was 122, against an average of 46 players. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 00:00 UTC, averaging 92 players.

Server facts

Is [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 7 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 167 out of 168 hours online. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.

Does [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 107, with 38 as the lowest. The world carried as many as 347,053 entities, including buildings and deployables. The highest memory usage was 10,209 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 located?

No region tag comes from [US] Facepunch Softcore 1, but its name points to North America. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 148.113.198.11:28015.

Which Rust version is [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 runs on Windows. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

The wipe schedule

What happens on [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 234 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 6 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on [US] Facepunch Softcore 1?

[US] Facepunch Softcore 1 wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 28 days 2 hours. Its tags commit to wipes each month.

The rules

Which map does [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 run?

The procedural map on [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 measures 4,500 and comes from the game with seed 1000800808. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map.

What are the rules and settings on [US] Facepunch Softcore 1?

No gather rate appears in the name of [US] Facepunch Softcore 1. A group can hold 4 players at most (quad). It runs softcore, Facepunch's easier setting, with part of your loot kept. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It sits in the Official tab in game. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Getting in

How do I join [US] Facepunch Softcore 1?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 148.113.198.11:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^t,gmsoftcore,cs168909,sc2,ts4

On Rust Pop Watch

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

gmsoftcore
Game mode An easier ruleset, softcore.
mp300
Max players It has 300 slots.
ts4
Group limit No team can exceed 4 players.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^t
Tutorial on The Facepunch tutorial is on offer for new players.

Other

sc2
Custom tag The owner or a plugin added this tag, which isn't 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.