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Camera-shy: no banner published [EU East] Facepunch 4 Onlineright now #74in Rust
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[EU East] Facepunch 4

Online 57.128.211.29:28015 checked 8m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 31/ 350 slots 9% full −86−74%against this time yesterday
7-day average174peak 343
Rank#74top 0.3%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 17hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
010020030040002:0011:0020:0005:0014:0000:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

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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 0.3% 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 17h. The force wipe · high confidence

347
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 17hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 17hThu 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 347, 2 hours in, with 248 in the queue.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:45 UTC FW27d ago 347+248 queue – running 27

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.

Tags

Who runs [EU East] Facepunch 4?

A playrust.com hostname is published by [EU East] Facepunch 4 and by 124 other servers we track, so they most likely share an operator.

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include [EU East] Facepunch 4?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include [EU East] Facepunch 4: Rust tutorial servers, European Rust servers, live, Official Rust servers, watched and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: 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; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 100+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

What do the server tags on [EU East] Facepunch 4 mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from [EU East] Facepunch 4: 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): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp350 (Max players): Slots: 350; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules; ^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.

Player counts

How does [EU East] Facepunch 4 rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #74 puts [EU East] Facepunch 4 in the top 0.3% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on [EU East] Facepunch 4 right now?

The current tally at [EU East] Facepunch 4: 31 players across 350 slots. Averaging 174 players across seven days, it topped out at 343. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 15:00 UTC, averaging 200 players.

Server facts

Is [EU East] Facepunch 4 online, and how reliable is it?

[EU East] Facepunch 4 is live at the moment. About 12 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. 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 [EU East] Facepunch 4 run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 115, and it never went below 52. Entities reached a maximum of 366,592: buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 12,361 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is [EU East] Facepunch 4 located?

Its name points to Europe, although [EU East] Facepunch 4 publishes no region tag. 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 57.128.211.29:28015.

Which Rust version is [EU East] Facepunch 4 on?

On Windows, [EU East] Facepunch 4 runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

The wipe schedule

What happens on [EU East] Facepunch 4 when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 347 players. 2 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked, and 248 more were queued.

What is the wipe schedule on [EU East] Facepunch 4?

Once a month is the whole wipe story for [EU East] Facepunch 4, tied to the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. 27 days 8 hours is when the present world was made. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.

Map and rules

Which map does [EU East] Facepunch 4 run?

Generated by the game with seed 1090998289, the map on [EU East] Facepunch 4 is procedural and 4,500 in size. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

What are the rules and settings on [EU East] Facepunch 4?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on [EU East] Facepunch 4. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Raids and PvP are both on the table. It sits in the Official tab in game. Vanilla is what it calls itself: facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Getting in

How do I join [EU East] Facepunch 4?

Enter client.connect 57.128.211.29:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp350,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 This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes.
mp350
Max players Slots: 350.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 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 A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules.

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.