[AE] Facepunch 1

In the top 3% of all ranked servers, [AE] Facepunch 1 holds #718 for player hours over the last seven days.

The current population on [AE] Facepunch 1 is 12, against 350 slots. Its seven-day average is 24 players; the peak is 54. The 48-hour peak time is 13:00 UTC, when it averaged 45 players.

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 on Windows is what [AE] Facepunch 1 runs. Steam updates your game so your protocol matches; that is required to join.

For the last 48 hours, average server fps was 111, with a minimum of 87. Entities reached 146,554 - buildings, deployables and the rest. Memory usage reached 6,595 MB at its highest. The lag players notice comes from low fps and rising entity counts.

For [AE] Facepunch 1, no region is published. The location Rust Server Now displays is the one a server claims, not a physical machine lookup. You reach it at 185.179.203.165:28015.

Right now [AE] Facepunch 1 shows as online. About 42 hours ago was its last restart, based on reported uptime. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days: 168 of 168 hours. Its first appearance in Rust Server Now data was on 13 September 2026.

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): Standard Rust survival is the game mode; mp350 (Max players): Capacity: 350; ts8 (Group limit): The default applies: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it to join; cs167398 (Build): This server runs build 167398; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region set; ^m (Monthly): Every month it wipes, together with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No altered rates, kits or rules - exactly what Facepunch ships; ^t (Tutorial on): This server lets new players begin with Facepunch's tutorial; sc2 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin added this tag; it isn't a standard Rust one: that is the tag set [AE] Facepunch 1 publishes for the game's server browser. The tags also carry its live players, its queue and its world creation time, and those appear at the top of this page.

The same operator most likely runs [AE] Facepunch 1 and 124 other servers we track, as both publish a playrust.com hostname.

These Rust Server Now lists include [AE] Facepunch 1: Rust tutorial servers (live), Official Rust servers, ranked live and Vanilla Rust servers, ranked live. It appears on the server list when you apply these filters: 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 10; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

[AE] Facepunch 1 takes a single wipe each month, the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives as its next wipe, wiping every Rust server. This world is 9 days 12 hours old. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.

The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 38 players. The latest wipe saw its peak 27 hours in.

The map on [AE] Facepunch 1 is procedural, size 4,500 with seed 1996265322, generated by the game. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page: identical size and seed reproduce it.

You will not find a gather rate in the name [AE] Facepunch 1. 8 players per group is the default and the limit here. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. PvP and raiding are enabled. The in-game Official tab lists it. It uses the term vanilla for itself: no altered rates, kits or rules - exactly what Facepunch ships. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is active.

To connect, open Rust, press F1, and enter client.connect 185.179.203.165:28015. You can also click Launch Rust here to open the game via Steam and join.