[AU] Facepunch 1

In the top 4% of all ranked servers, [AU] Facepunch 1 holds #945 for player hours over the last seven days.

The current population on [AU] Facepunch 1 is 19, against 250 slots. The seven-day average is 15 players, with a peak of 30. The 48-hour peak time is 08:00 UTC, when it averaged 22 players.

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

Server fps over the last 48 hours: 178 average, 128 lowest. Entities reached 138,576 - buildings, deployables and the rest. Peak memory: 5,592 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and entities climb.

Its name points to Oceania, even though [AU] Facepunch 1 publishes no region tag. Rust Server Now does not verify machine locations; it only shows where a server says it is. 51.161.199.44:28015 is its address.

Live status: [AU] Facepunch 1 is up. About 18 hours ago was its last restart, based on reported uptime. 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.

The server browser reads these tags from [AU] Facepunch 1: 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): Survival in the standard Rust format; mp250 (Max players): Capacity: 250; ts8 (Group limit): The default applies: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2634; cs167398 (Build): This server runs build 167398; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code: none; ^m (Monthly): Every month it wipes, together with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Pure Facepunch Rust: rates, kits and rules unchanged; ^t (Tutorial on): You can take Facepunch's tutorial here if you're new; sc2 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin added this tag; it isn't a standard Rust one. The tags also carry its live players, its queue and its world creation time, and those appear at the top of this page.

124 other servers we track also publish a playrust.com hostname alongside [AU] Facepunch 1, so they are most likely run by the same operator.

[AU] Facepunch 1 appears on the following Rust Server Now lists: Rust tutorial servers (live), Oceania Rust servers, live, Official Rust servers, ranked live and Vanilla Rust servers, ranked live. Under these filters, it appears on the server list: Region: Oceania; 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.

[AU] 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. It has been running its current world for 8 days 12 hours. Its tags advertise a monthly wipe schedule.

The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 30 players. The latest wipe saw its peak 41 hours in.

A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 937701272, generated by the game, is in use on [AU] Facepunch 1. The map is reproducible from its size and seed, and can be seen on RustMaps from this page.

You will not find a gather rate in the name [AU] Facepunch 1. 8 players per group is the default and the limit here. This server runs survival, normal Rust: gather, build, raid. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The in-game Official tab lists it. Its self-description is vanilla: pure Facepunch Rust: rates, kits and rules unchanged. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

Press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 51.161.199.44:28015, or click Launch Rust here to open Rust via Steam and join.