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Camera-shy: no banner published [EU East] Facepunch 3 Onlineright now +2since yesterday
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[EU East] Facepunch 3

Online 57.128.211.31:28015 checked 13m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 5/ 400 slots 1% full +2+46%against this time yesterday
7-day average9peak 27
Rank#1,010top 5%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe26d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe8d 12hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0510152007:0016:0001:0010:0019:0004:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

010020030040007:0016:0001:0010:0019:0004:00

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 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 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 8d 12h. The force wipe · high confidence

63
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

8d 12hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
36d 12hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

020406080+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 63, 1 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:39 UTC FW26d ago 63 – 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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server tags

Who runs [EU East] Facepunch 3?

A playrust.com hostname is published by [EU East] Facepunch 3 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 3?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include [EU East] Facepunch 3: 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; Boxes: Official only.

What do the server tags on [EU East] Facepunch 3 mean?

These are the tags [EU East] Facepunch 3 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; gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp400 (Max players): Slots: 400; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 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 code has been set; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside 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; sc3 (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this tag; it's not one of Rust's standard tags. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

Population

How does [EU East] Facepunch 3 rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place [EU East] Facepunch 3 at #1,010, in the top 5% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on [EU East] Facepunch 3 right now?

The current tally at [EU East] Facepunch 3: 5 players across 400 slots. Peak for the week was 27, against an average of 9 players. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 16:00 UTC, averaging 15 players.

Server facts

Is [EU East] Facepunch 3 online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, [EU East] Facepunch 3 is online. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 16 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 100%, with 168 out of 168 hours online. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.

Does [EU East] Facepunch 3 run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 232 server fps, with a low of 198. At its peak it held 146,253 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory usage was 6,085 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is [EU East] Facepunch 3 located?

Its name points to Europe, although [EU East] Facepunch 3 publishes no region tag. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 57.128.211.31:28015.

Which Rust version is [EU East] Facepunch 3 on?

On Windows, [EU East] Facepunch 3 runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

Wipe times

What happens on [EU East] Facepunch 3 when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 63 players at their busiest. 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.

What is the wipe schedule on [EU East] Facepunch 3?

Wipes on [EU East] Facepunch 3 come once a month, alongside the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. 26 days 12 hours is when the present world was made. Its tags commit to wipes each month.

Rules and settings

Which map does [EU East] Facepunch 3 run?

Generated by the game with seed 438275761, the map on [EU East] Facepunch 3 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 3?

No gather rate appears in the name of [EU East] Facepunch 3. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. 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. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Getting in

How do I join [EU East] Facepunch 3?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 57.128.211.31:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp400,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs168909,sc3,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 Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp400
Max players Slots: 400.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 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 code has been set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside 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

sc3
Custom tag A plugin or the owner set this tag; it's not one of Rust's standard tags.

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.