When Is Rust Force Wipe
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[EA] Facepunch 2

official monthly wipes vanilla
Players now 62/ 300 21% full
7-day average 111 peak 249
Rank #135 top 0.6%
Last wipe 12d ago monthly schedule
Next wipe 22d 10h Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Players

AveragePeak
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Hourly average and peak, UTC.

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.

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
110020030040020 Sep25 Sep30 Sep4 Oct9 Oct14 Oct

Top 0.6% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 10h. The force wipe · high confidence

Wipe-day peak 298 players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

22d 10hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

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 298, 2 hours in, with 73 in the queue.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW12d ago 298+73 queue – running 44

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
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 406 on average 303/ 325
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 355 on average 135/ 225
Rusty Moose |US Monthly|NA · groups of 12+ · monthly · 336 on average 215/ 250
Rustoria.co - EU LongEU · groups of 14+ · monthly · 333 on average 173/ 200
Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 281 on average 147/ 175
Magic Rust — Long | Kлaccикa x1 | PyccкийEU · groups of 150+ · 1x · monthly · 270 on average 125/ 300

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Map and rules

What are the rules and settings on [EA] Facepunch 2?

A gather rate is not given in the name of [EA] Facepunch 2. Groups can reach 8 players, the default for the game. survival is the game mode, the normal game, with gather, build and raid. Raiding and player combat are enabled. You will find it under Official in the game. Its self-description is vanilla: unmodified from Facepunch: the same rates, kits and rules. The server has VAC on: Valve's anti-cheat.

What map is used on [EA] Facepunch 2?

A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 334048073 runs on [EA] Facepunch 2, generated by the game. From this page, RustMaps can display it: the same size and seed give the same map.

Player count

What is the player count on [EA] Facepunch 2?

The current population of [EA] Facepunch 2 is 62, out of 300 slots. Averaging 111 players over seven days, it peaked at 249. The highest average over the last 48 hours occurred at 12:00 UTC, with 141 players.

What is [EA] Facepunch 2's ranking among Rust servers?

Over the last seven days, [EA] Facepunch 2 ranks #135 for player hours, placing it in the top 0.6% of all ranked servers.

Lists and tags

How should you interpret the tags on [EA] Facepunch 2?

The server browser reads 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): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp300 (Max players): 300 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, as in the standard game; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version must match protocol 2634 to connect; cs167781 (Build): The current game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for Rust; $r? (Region code): The region code is not set; ^m (Monthly): Wipes happen monthly, together with the force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Unmodified from Facepunch: the same rates, kits and rules; ^t (Tutorial on): The Facepunch tutorial is enabled for new players; sc3 (Custom tag): A non-standard tag, applied by the owner or a plugin from the tags [EA] Facepunch 2 publishes. The top of this page also shows its current players, queue, and world creation time, all from the tags.

Who operates [EA] Facepunch 2?

[EA] Facepunch 2 and 124 other servers we track publish the same playrust.com hostname, so they are most likely run by the same operator.

Where does [EA] Facepunch 2 appear in When Is Rust Force Wipe lists and filters?

These themed lists on When Is Rust Force Wipe feature [EA] Facepunch 2: Official Rust servers, Rust tutorial servers and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These filters show it on the server list: 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; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks; Players now: At least 50; Average players: 100+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Server info

What is the location of [EA] Facepunch 2?

Region: not published by [EA] Facepunch 2. The location on When Is Rust Force Wipe is what the server claims; the actual machine location is not checked. You can reach it at 103.194.164.43:28015.

Is the performance on [EA] Facepunch 2 good?

The average server fps over the last 48 hours was 83, with a low of 51. The world held as many as 295,214 entities: buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 18,798 MB. What players call lag is low fps plus a rising entity count.

What is the uptime and reliability of [EA] Facepunch 2?

[EA] Facepunch 2 is currently up. About 20 hours ago is when it last restarted, based on its reported uptime. It was up 168 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 100% of the time. First seen by When Is Rust Force Wipe on 13 September 2026.

Which Rust version is used on [EA] Facepunch 2?

On Windows, [EA] Facepunch 2 runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam updates it for you.

Wipe info

When does [EA] Facepunch 2 wipe?

The force wipe is the only wipe [EA] Facepunch 2 takes, once a month. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; that is its next wipe. The world in play now was built 12 days 14 hours ago. Its tags list a monthly wipe schedule.

What can you expect on [EA] Facepunch 2 when wipe day arrives?

Its recent wipes averaged 298 players at peak. The crowd peaked 2 hours after the latest wipe, and the queue held 73 more.

How to join

How can you connect to [EA] Facepunch 2?

Enter client.connect 103.194.164.43:28015 after pressing F1 to open the console in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs167781,sc3,ts8

On When Is Rust Force Wipe

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 The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp300
Max players 300 player slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, as in the standard game.
v2634
Protocol Your game version must match protocol 2634 to connect.
cs167781
Build The current game build is 167781.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for Rust.
$r?
Region code The region code is not set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Wipes happen monthly, together with the force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Unmodified from Facepunch: the same rates, kits and rules.

Gameplay

^t
Tutorial on The Facepunch tutorial is enabled for new players.

Other

sc3
Custom tag A non-standard tag, applied by the owner or a plugin.

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.