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[EU] Facepunch 9

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Evaluation 76 Gold #564 on player hours
Players now
37/350
11% full
7-day average
39
peak 118
Rank
#564
▲ 253 this week
Wiped
8d 19h
ago · 1 Oct, 17:41 UTC
Next wipe
26d 5h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
Team limit
8
monthly

Evaluation

six readings of the figures on this page, 0 to 100 each
Population11Standing98Uptime98Performance100Wipe hold–Momentum72
Population39 of 350 on average 11
Standing#564 on player hours 98
Uptime47 of the last 48 hours 98
Performance200 server fps on average 100
Wipe holdtoo few wipes seen –
Momentumup 253 places this week 72

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
02040608014:0023:0008:0018:0003:0012:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC. Busiest hour of the two days: 72 players.

Wipe record

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

The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak
71
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

020406080+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
DateTimePeakLasted
1 Oct FW Thu 17:41 71 running

Performance

010020030040014:0023:0008:0018:0003:0012:00

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
12505007501k20 Sep24 Sep28 Sep2 Oct6 Oct10 Oct

Top 2% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Intel

Map of [EU] Facepunch 9
Map
Procedural Map
Size
4500
Seed
1928463649
Open on RustMaps
Address
79.137.98.10:28020
Region
–
Max players
350
Group limit
8, the default
Wipe schedule
monthly
Last wipe
1 Oct 2026, 17:41 UTC
Hostname
neweu9.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 · mp350,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 Survival in the standard Rust format.
mp350Max players Capacity: 350.
ts8Group limit Team cap 8, which is the game default.
v2634Protocol Game protocol 2634 - same version required to connect.
cs167398Build Game build: 167398.
ptrakNetworking Network layer: RakNet, the game's default.
$r?Region code No region set.
Wipe schedule^mMonthly Every month it wipes, together with Facepunch's force wipe.
Difficulty^vVanilla Vanilla in the full sense: nothing about rates, kits or rules is changed.
Gameplay^tTutorial on You can take Facepunch's tutorial here if you're new.
Othersc2Custom tag The owner or a plugin added this tag; it isn't a standard Rust one.

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 [EU] Facepunch 9?

The rank for [EU] Facepunch 9 is #564 on seven-day player hours, in the top 2% of ranked servers.

02How many players are on [EU] Facepunch 9 right now?

The current population on [EU] Facepunch 9 is 37, against 350 slots. The seven-day average is 39 players, with a peak of 118. The 48-hour peak time is 19:00 UTC, when it averaged 65 players.

Server details
03What Rust version is [EU] Facepunch 9 on?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 on Windows is what [EU] Facepunch 9 runs. Steam updates your game so your protocol matches; that is required to join.

04Performance of [EU] Facepunch 9: is it smooth?

Server fps over the last 48 hours: 200 average, 144 lowest. 168,151 entities at peak, counting buildings and deployables. The maximum memory used was 6,911 MB. The lag players notice comes from low fps and rising entity counts.

05Location of [EU] Facepunch 9: where?

No region tag is published by [EU] Facepunch 9, yet its name indicates Europe. Rust Server Now does not verify machine locations; it only shows where a server says it is. You reach it at 79.137.98.10:28020.

06How reliable is [EU] Facepunch 9, and is it online?

[EU] Facepunch 9 reports online at this moment. About 40 minutes ago was its last restart, based on reported uptime. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, or 100%. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Server Now first saw it.

Lists & Tags
07How should you read the tags on [EU] Facepunch 9?

For the in-game browser, [EU] Facepunch 9 declares the following tags: 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; mp350 (Max players): Capacity: 350; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): Game protocol 2634 - same version required to connect; cs167398 (Build): Game build: 167398; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the game's default; $r? (Region code): No region set; ^m (Monthly): Every month it wipes, together with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Vanilla in the full sense: nothing about rates, kits or rules is changed; ^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. At the top of this page you also see the current players, the queue and when the world was created, all drawn from the tags.

08Who is the operator of [EU] Facepunch 9?

[EU] Facepunch 9 and 124 other servers we track share a playrust.com hostname, so they are most likely run by the same operator.

09Where does [EU] Facepunch 9 show up in Rust Server Now lists and filters?

The Rust Server Now lists that carry [EU] Facepunch 9 are: Rust tutorial servers (live), Best EU Rust servers, Official Rust servers, ranked live and Vanilla Rust servers, ranked live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; 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: 25+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Wipe Schedule
10On what timetable does [EU] Facepunch 9 wipe?

The only wipe for [EU] Facepunch 9 is the monthly 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 19 hours old. The tags list monthly wipes.

11What happens on wipe day for [EU] Facepunch 9?

71 players on average marked the busiest point of its recent wipes. 47 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

Rules & Settings
12Map selection on [EU] Facepunch 9: what is it?

A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 1928463649, generated by the game, is in use on [EU] Facepunch 9. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page: identical size and seed reproduce it.

13The rules and settings of [EU] Facepunch 9: what are they?

You will not find a gather rate in the name [EU] Facepunch 9. Up to 8 players can group, which is the game's default. This server runs survival, normal Rust: gather, build, raid. PvP and raiding are enabled. You will find it under Official in the game. Its self-description is vanilla: vanilla in the full sense: nothing about rates, kits or rules is changed. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is active.

Join Info
14Joining [EU] Facepunch 9: what are the steps?

Press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 79.137.98.10:28020, or click Launch Rust here to open Rust via Steam and join.