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[US East] Facepunch 2

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Evaluation 72 Gold #916 on player hours
Players now
17/400
4% full
7-day average
16
peak 34
Rank
#916
▲ 182 this week
Wiped
8d 2h
ago · 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC
Next wipe
26d 22h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
Team limit
8
monthly

Evaluation

six readings of the figures on this page, 0 to 100 each
Population4Standing96Uptime98Performance100Wipe hold–Momentum60
Population16 of 400 on average 4
Standing#916 on player hours 96
Uptime47 of the last 48 hours 98
Performance255 server fps on average 100
Wipe holdtoo few wipes seen –
Momentumup 182 places this week 60

The score is the average of the readings that have figures. Population is the seven-day average against the slots; standing is how near the top of the rank it is; uptime the hours of the last 48 on the list; performance its server fps, 60 or more counting as full; wipe hold the share of its recent wipes that kept half their crowd; momentum its rank against a week ago, 50 for no change. The tier is the rank alone: Titanium is the top 10, Master the top 50, Diamond 150, Platinum 400, Gold 1,000, Silver 2,500.

Population

AveragePeak
01020304021:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC. Busiest hour of the two days: 30 players.

Wipe record

1 on record
Next wipe
Thursday 5 November19:00 UTC · in 26d 22h

The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak
21
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
DateTimePeakLasted
1 Oct FW Thu 17:40 21 running

Performance

010020030040021:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00

48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: a point a day, measured since 17 Sep. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Rank history

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep24 Sep28 Sep1 Oct5 Oct9 Oct

Top 4% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Intel

Map of [US East] Facepunch 2
Map
Procedural Map
Size
4500
Seed
519156865
Open on RustMaps
Address
40.160.19.18:28015
Region
–
Max players
400
Group limit
8, the default
Wipe schedule
monthly
Last wipe
1 Oct 2026, 17:40 UTC
Hostname
new__useast2.playrust.com
First seen
13 Sep 2026
Network · playrust.com

125 servers publish a playrust.com hostname.

In its own words
This is an official server owned and operated by Facepunch. People are free to speak whatever language they like. Don't be surprised if you get banned for being abusive.

Server tags

what each tag it publishes means · mp400,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs167398,sc2,ts8
On Rust Server NowofficialRun 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.
GamegmrustGame mode Standard Rust survival is the game mode.
mp400Max players The server holds 400.
ts8Group limit The default applies: 8 to a team.
v2634Protocol Protocol 2634: match it to join.
cs167398Build This server runs build 167398.
ptrakNetworking The network layer is RakNet, standard for Rust.
$r?Region code Region code: none.
Wipe schedule^mMonthly Wipes monthly, on the same cycle as the Facepunch force wipe.
Difficulty^vVanilla No altered rates, kits or rules - exactly what Facepunch ships.
Gameplay^tTutorial on Facepunch's tutorial is available for new players on this server.
Othersc2Custom tag Not part of the standard tag set - the owner or a plugin put it there.

Flag meanings are Facepunch's.

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Briefing

quick answers, from the figures on this page
Current Players
01What is the rank position of [US East] Facepunch 2?

In the top 4% of all ranked servers, [US East] Facepunch 2 holds #916 for player hours over the last seven days.

02Current population on [US East] Facepunch 2: how busy is it?

Right now, 17 players occupy the 400 slots on [US East] Facepunch 2. The seven-day average is 16 players, with a peak of 34. Its busiest point in the last 48 hours was 22:00 UTC, averaging 27 players.

Server details
03The Rust version for [US East] Facepunch 2: what is it?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 on Windows is what [US East] Facepunch 2 runs. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

04Is the performance on [US East] Facepunch 2 good?

For the last 48 hours, average server fps was 289, with a minimum of 236. Entities peaked at 142,237, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. The maximum memory used was 5,949 MB. The lag players notice comes from low fps and rising entity counts.

05What is the host location for [US East] Facepunch 2?

No region tag is published by [US East] Facepunch 2, yet its name indicates North America. Rust Server Now does not verify machine locations; it only shows where a server says it is. You reach it at 40.160.19.18:28015.

06Uptime and current status of [US East] Facepunch 2: what are they?

Live status: [US East] Facepunch 2 is up. Reported uptime puts the last restart at roughly 9 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, or 100%. Its first appearance in Rust Server Now data was on 13 September 2026.

Server Tags
07How should you read the tags on [US East] Facepunch 2?

The server browser reads these tags from [US East] Facepunch 2: 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; mp400 (Max players): The server holds 400; 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): The network layer is RakNet, standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): Region code: none; ^m (Monthly): Wipes monthly, on the same cycle as the Facepunch force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No altered rates, kits or rules - exactly what Facepunch ships; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available for new players on this server; sc2 (Custom tag): Not part of the standard tag set - the owner or a plugin put it there. Its queue, its current player count and the world's creation time sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.

08Who is the operator of [US East] Facepunch 2?

The same operator most likely runs [US East] Facepunch 2 and 124 other servers we track, as both publish a playrust.com hostname.

09Where does [US East] Facepunch 2 show up in Rust Server Now lists and filters?

[US East] Facepunch 2 appears on the following Rust Server Now lists: Rust tutorial servers (live), Official Rust servers, ranked live, North America Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers, ranked live. Under these filters, it appears on the server list: Region: North America; 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.

Wipe data
10On what timetable does [US East] Facepunch 2 wipe?

Once a month, [US East] Facepunch 2 wipes with the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 8 days 2 hours have passed since its current world began. Its tags advertise a monthly wipe schedule.

11What happens on wipe day for [US East] Facepunch 2?

On average, 21 players was the busiest its recent wipes got. 47 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

Server Rules
12What map is running on [US East] Facepunch 2?

A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 519156865, generated by the game, is in use on [US East] Facepunch 2. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page: identical size and seed reproduce it.

13Which rules apply on [US East] Facepunch 2, and what settings?

You will not find a gather rate in the name [US East] Facepunch 2. 8 players per group is the default and the limit here. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You will find it under Official in the game. Vanilla is its own label: no altered rates, kits or rules - exactly what Facepunch ships. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Joining Steps
14Joining [US East] Facepunch 2: what are the steps?

In Rust, press F1 and run client.connect 40.160.19.18:28015; or use Launch Rust on this page to connect through Steam.