[EU] Facepunch Softcore 2
Online 79.137.98.12:28015 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 2% of all ranked servers, and #22 of the quad servers (top 3%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 17h. 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 140, 47 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:44 UTC FW27d ago | 140 | – | running | 17 |
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.
Tags
Who runs [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2?
The same operator most likely runs [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 and 124 other servers we track, since all publish a playrust.com hostname.
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2: Rust tutorial servers, European Rust servers, live and Official Rust servers, watched. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Average players: 25+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
What do the server tags on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 mean?
For the server browser, [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 lists these tags: 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; mp400 (Max players): It has 400 slots; ts4 (Group limit): No team can exceed 4 players; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe; ^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. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.
Population
How does [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 at #412, in the top 2% of all ranked servers. It comes in at #22 among quad servers.
How many players are on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 right now?
9 players are on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 at the moment, out of 400 slots. Averaging 40 players across seven days, it topped out at 126. Look at 19:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 89 players on average.
Server details
Is [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 online, and how reliable is it?
As of now, [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 12 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.
Does [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 run smoothly?
Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 168, with 122 as the lowest. Entities reached a maximum of 267,503: buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 8,701 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.
Where is [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 located?
No region tag comes from [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2, but its name points to Europe. 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 79.137.98.12:28015.
Which Rust version is [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 on?
On Windows, [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe days
What happens on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 140 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 47 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2?
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 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 27 days 8 hours. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.
Rules and settings
Which map does [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 run?
Generated by the game with seed 872935069, the map on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 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 [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2. A group can hold 4 players at most (quad). softcore is the game mode, Facepunch's easier setting, with part of your loot kept. Players can raid and fight one another. The in-game Official tab is where it lives. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Join up
How do I join [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 79.137.98.12:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.