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[AU] Facepunch Premium 1

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Evaluation 74 Gold #677 on player hours
Players now
6/250
2% full
7-day average
27
peak 87
Rank
#677
▲ 200 this week
Wiped
8d 2h
ago · 1 Oct, 17:42 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
Population11Standing97Uptime98Performance100Wipe hold–Momentum65
Population27 of 250 on average 11
Standing#677 on player hours 97
Uptime47 of the last 48 hours 98
Performance165 server fps on average 100
Wipe holdtoo few wipes seen –
Momentumup 200 places this week 65

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: 27 players.

Wipe record

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

The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak
87
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

0255075100+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
DateTimePeakLasted
1 Oct FW Thu 17:42 87 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 3% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Intel

Map of [AU] Facepunch Premium 1
Map
Procedural Map
Size
4500
Seed
2076371107
Open on RustMaps
Address
51.161.199.59:28015
Region
–
Max players
250
Group limit
8, the default
Wipe schedule
monthly
Last wipe
1 Oct 2026, 17:42 UTC
Hostname
au__premium__1.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 · mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs167398,^q,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 Survival in the standard Rust format.
mp250Max players Slot count: 250.
ts8Group limit Team cap 8, which is the game default.
v2634Protocol Protocol 2634: match it to join.
cs167398Build Game build: 167398.
ptrakNetworking Network layer: RakNet, the game's default.
$r?Region code The region code is blank.
Wipe schedule^mMonthly Monthly wipes, timed to Facepunch's force wipe.
Difficulty^vVanilla Pure Facepunch Rust: rates, kits and rules unchanged.
Gameplay^tTutorial on Facepunch's tutorial is available for new players on this server.
Mods and access^qPremium Rust premium status is needed to get in.
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
Player counts
01Ranking of [AU] Facepunch Premium 1 among Rust servers: what is it?

In the top 3% of all ranked servers, [AU] Facepunch Premium 1 holds #677 for player hours over the last seven days.

02Current population on [AU] Facepunch Premium 1: how busy is it?

Right now, 6 players occupy the 250 slots on [AU] Facepunch Premium 1. Its seven-day average is 27 players; the peak is 87. The 48-hour peak time is 11:00 UTC, when it averaged 24 players.

Server details
03The Rust version for [AU] Facepunch Premium 1: what is it?

The Rust build on [AU] Facepunch Premium 1 is network protocol 2634 and build 167398, on Windows. To join, your game must share the protocol; Steam takes care of updating it.

04Performance of [AU] Facepunch Premium 1: is it smooth?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 165; the lowest was 128. Entities peaked at 154,735, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. Memory usage reached 5,961 MB at its highest. The lag players notice comes from low fps and rising entity counts.

05What is the host location for [AU] Facepunch Premium 1?

Its name points to Oceania, even though [AU] Facepunch Premium 1 publishes no region tag. Rust Server Now does not verify machine locations; it only shows where a server says it is. You reach it at 51.161.199.59:28015.

06How reliable is [AU] Facepunch Premium 1, and is it online?

Right now [AU] Facepunch Premium 1 shows as online. The last restart happened around 8 hours ago, according to uptime. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days: 168 of 168 hours. First seen by Rust Server Now on 13 September 2026.

Server Tags
07The tags on [AU] Facepunch Premium 1: what do they mean?

The server browser reads these tags from [AU] Facepunch Premium 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): Slot count: 250; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it to join; cs167398 (Build): Game build: 167398; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the game's default; $r? (Region code): The region code is blank; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, timed to Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Pure Facepunch Rust: rates, kits and rules unchanged; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available for new players on this server; ^q (Premium): Rust premium status is needed to get in; 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.

08Operator of [AU] Facepunch Premium 1: who runs it?

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

09On which Rust Server Now lists does [AU] Facepunch Premium 1 appear?

These Rust Server Now lists include [AU] Facepunch Premium 1: 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; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Tutorial on ^t and Premium ^q; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks; Average players: 25+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Wipe Schedule
10[AU] Facepunch Premium 1 wipes on what schedule?

Once a month, [AU] Facepunch Premium 1 wipes with 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 8 days 2 hours old. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.

11What happens on wipe day for [AU] Facepunch Premium 1?

87 players on average marked the busiest point of its recent wipes. 16 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

Settings & Rules
12Map selection on [AU] Facepunch Premium 1: what is it?

The map on [AU] Facepunch Premium 1 is procedural, size 4,500 with seed 2076371107, generated by the game. Size and seed together determine the map, which can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.

13Which rules apply on [AU] Facepunch Premium 1, and what settings?

No gather rate appears in the name [AU] Facepunch Premium 1. The game's default group limit of 8 players applies. survival is the game mode, normal Rust: gather, build, raid. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Rust's in-game Official tab includes it. Vanilla is its own label: pure Facepunch Rust: rates, kits and rules unchanged. Rust premium status is needed to get in. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is active.

How to join
14What is the process to join [AU] Facepunch Premium 1?

To connect, open Rust, press F1, and enter client.connect 51.161.199.59:28015. You can also click Launch Rust here to open the game via Steam and join. Rust premium status is needed to get in.