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[EU] Facepunch Premium 5

Online 79.137.98.154:28020 checked 12m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 2/ 300 slots 1% full −1−41%against this time yesterday
7-day average10peak 26
Rank#948top 4%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 9hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0510152010:0019:0004:0013:0023:0008:00

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
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 4% 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 9h. The force wipe · high confidence

45
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 9hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 9hThu 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 45, 47 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW27d ago 45 – running 3

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] Facepunch Premium 5?

The same operator most likely runs [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 and 124 other servers we track, since all publish a playrust.com hostname.

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include [EU] Facepunch Premium 5: 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; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Tutorial on ^t and Premium ^q; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Boxes: Official only.

What do the server tags on [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 mean?

For the server browser, [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 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; gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp300 (Max players): There are 300 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; 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): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available for new players here; ^q (Premium): Joining requires Rust's premium status; sc2 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin added this tag, which isn't standard Rust. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

The players

How does [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #948 puts [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 in the top 4% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 right now?

[EU] Facepunch Premium 5 is holding 2 players, with 300 slots in total. Peak for the week was 26, against an average of 10 players. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 15:00 UTC, averaging 15 players.

Server details

Is [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 online, and how reliable is it?

[EU] Facepunch Premium 5 is live at the moment. About 20 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 167 out of 168 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 228, with 213 as the lowest. Entities reached a maximum of 161,812: buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 5,916 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 located?

No region tag comes from [EU] Facepunch Premium 5, but its name points to Europe. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 79.137.98.154:28020.

Which Rust version is [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 on?

On Windows, [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Wipe times

What happens on [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 45 players. 47 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.

What is the wipe schedule on [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?

[EU] Facepunch Premium 5 wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. Its current world has been live for 27 days 15 hours. The tags hold a monthly wipe schedule.

The rules

Which map does [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 run?

A procedural map of 4,500 with seed 860265253 is what [EU] Facepunch Premium 5 runs, made by the game. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

What are the rules and settings on [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on [EU] Facepunch Premium 5. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. It sits in the Official tab in game. It labels itself vanilla, with this meaning: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. Joining requires Rust's premium status. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Getting in

How do I join [EU] Facepunch Premium 5?

Enter client.connect 79.137.98.154:28020 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically. Joining requires Rust's premium status.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs168909,^q,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 Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp300
Max players There are 300 slots.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it.

Gameplay

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

Mods and access

^q
Premium Joining requires Rust's premium status.

Other

sc2
Custom tag The owner or a plugin added this tag, which isn't standard Rust.

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.