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[US] Facepunch Small 1

Online 148.113.198.5:28015 checked 11m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 1/ 300 slots 0% full −4−82%against this time yesterday
7-day average7peak 17
Rank#1,177top 5%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 13hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0510152006:0015:0000:0009:0019:0004:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

010020030040006:0015:0000:0009:0019:0004:00

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
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 5% of all ranked servers. 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 7d 13h. The force wipe · high confidence

16
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 13hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 13hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 16, 24 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:39 UTC FW27d ago 16 – running 2

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.

Server tags

Who runs [US] Facepunch Small 1?

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

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

These Rust Pop Watch lists include [US] Facepunch Small 1: Rust tutorial servers, Official Rust servers, watched, North America: who's hot right now and Vanilla Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters on the server 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; Boxes: Official only.

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

The game's server browser picks up these tags from [US] Facepunch Small 1: 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, standard Rust style; mp300 (Max players): Slots: 300; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available for new players here; sc2 (Custom tag): Standard Rust tags don't include this one: a plugin or the owner set it. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

The players

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

A seven-day player-hours placing of #1,177 puts [US] Facepunch Small 1 in the top 5% of all ranked servers.

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

[US] Facepunch Small 1 is holding 1 players, with 300 slots in total. Peak for the week was 17, against an average of 7 players. Look at 15:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 10 players on average.

Server facts

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

[US] Facepunch Small 1 is live at the moment. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 16 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 167, a 99% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does [US] Facepunch Small 1 run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 316, and it never went below 263. Entities reached a maximum of 95,763: buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 4,738 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is [US] Facepunch Small 1 located?

Its name points to North America, although [US] Facepunch Small 1 publishes no region tag. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 148.113.198.5:28015.

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

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version [US] Facepunch Small 1 runs on Windows. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

The wipe schedule

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

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 16 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 24 hours in.

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

Once a month is the whole wipe story for [US] Facepunch Small 1, tied to the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 27 days 11 hours is when the present world was made. The tags hold a monthly wipe schedule.

The rules

Which map does [US] Facepunch Small 1 run?

The procedural map on [US] Facepunch Small 1 measures 3,750 and comes from the game with seed 445179455. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

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

No gather rate appears in the name of [US] Facepunch Small 1. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Players can raid and fight one another. It sits in the Official tab in game. The server's own word for it is vanilla: nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Join up

How do I join [US] Facepunch Small 1?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 148.113.198.5:28015. 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,^v,^t,gmrust,cs168909,sc2,ts8

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

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp300
Max players Slots: 300.
ts8
Group limit The default team size of 8 applies here.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it.

Gameplay

^t
Tutorial on Facepunch's tutorial is available for new players here.

Other

sc2
Custom tag Standard Rust tags don't include this one: a plugin or the owner set it.

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.