[US East] Facepunch 3
Online 40.160.19.17:28015 checked 9m ago
Vital stats
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 4% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 11h. 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 38, 34 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW26d ago | 38 | – | running | 5 |
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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Who runs [US East] Facepunch 3?
The same operator most likely runs [US East] Facepunch 3 and 124 other servers we track, since all publish a playrust.com hostname.
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include [US East] Facepunch 3?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include [US East] Facepunch 3: 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; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
What do the server tags on [US East] Facepunch 3 mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from [US East] Facepunch 3: 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; mp400 (Max players): It has 400 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, synced to 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; sc3 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin added this tag, which isn't standard Rust. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does [US East] Facepunch 3 rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #830 puts [US East] Facepunch 3 in the top 4% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on [US East] Facepunch 3 right now?
8 players are on [US East] Facepunch 3 at the moment, out of 400 slots. Averaging 13 players across seven days, it topped out at 26. Look at 00:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 18 players on average.
About the server
Is [US East] Facepunch 3 online, and how reliable is it?
[US East] Facepunch 3 is live at the moment. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 18 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 100%, with 168 out of 168 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.
Does [US East] Facepunch 3 run smoothly?
Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 254, with 216 as the lowest. At its peak it held 144,778 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory usage was 6,616 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.
Where is [US East] Facepunch 3 located?
No region tag comes from [US East] Facepunch 3, but its name points to North America. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. You'll find it at 40.160.19.17:28015.
Which Rust version is [US East] Facepunch 3 on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version [US East] Facepunch 3 runs on Windows. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
The wipe schedule
What happens on [US East] Facepunch 3 when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 38 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 34 hours after it began.
What is the wipe schedule on [US East] Facepunch 3?
[US East] Facepunch 3 wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world it is running now dates from 26 days 13 hours. Its tags commit to wipes each month.
Rules and settings
Which map does [US East] Facepunch 3 run?
Generated by the game with seed 436502457, the map on [US East] Facepunch 3 is procedural and 4,500 in size. 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 East] Facepunch 3?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on [US East] Facepunch 3. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The in-game Official tab is where it lives. 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.
Getting in
How do I join [US East] Facepunch 3?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 40.160.19.17:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.