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[EU] Facepunch Small 2

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Evaluation 71 Silver #1,010 on player hours
Players now
16/300
5% full
7-day average
13
peak 38
Rank
#1,010
▲ 191 this week
Wiped
8d 2h
ago · 1 Oct, 17:43 UTC
Next wipe
26d 23h
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–Momentum59
Population13 of 300 on average 4
Standing#1,010 on player hours 96
Uptime47 of the last 48 hours 98
Performance225 server fps on average 100
Wipe holdtoo few wipes seen –
Momentumup 191 places this week 59

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
01020304020:0005:0014:0000:0009:0018:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC. Busiest hour of the two days: 32 players.

Wipe record

1 on record
Next wipe
Thursday 5 November19:00 UTC · in 26d 23h

The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak
20
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
DateTimePeakLasted
1 Oct FW Thu 17:43 20 running

Performance

010020030040020:0005:0014:0000:0009:0018:00

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 [EU] Facepunch Small 2
Map
Procedural Map
Size
3750
Seed
176866603
Open on RustMaps
Address
79.137.98.8:28020
Region
–
Max players
300
Group limit
8, the default
Wipe schedule
monthly
Last wipe
1 Oct 2026, 17:43 UTC
Hostname
new__eusmall2.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 · mp300,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.
mp300Max players Capacity: 300.
ts8Group limit The default applies: 8 to a team.
v2634Protocol Your game must run protocol 2634.
cs167398Build This server runs build 167398.
ptrakNetworking The network layer is RakNet, standard for Rust.
$r?Region code The region code is blank.
Wipe schedule^mMonthly Every month it wipes, together with Facepunch's force wipe.
Difficulty^vVanilla No altered rates, kits or rules - exactly what Facepunch ships.
Gameplay^tTutorial on This server lets new players begin with Facepunch's tutorial.
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
Population
01Where does [EU] Facepunch Small 2 sit in the rankings?

In the top 4% of all ranked servers, [EU] Facepunch Small 2 holds #1,010 for player hours over the last seven days.

02How many players are on [EU] Facepunch Small 2 right now?

Right now, 16 players occupy the 300 slots on [EU] Facepunch Small 2. Averaging 13 players over seven days, it peaked at 38. Between the last 48 hours, 18:00 UTC saw the highest average: 30 players.

Server Info
03The Rust version for [EU] Facepunch Small 2: what is it?

The Rust build on [EU] Facepunch Small 2 is network protocol 2634 and build 167398, on Windows. Steam updates your game so your protocol matches; that is required to join.

04Is the performance on [EU] Facepunch Small 2 good?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 225; the lowest was 212. 100,419 entities at peak, counting buildings and deployables. Peak memory: 4,864 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and entities climb.

05What is the host location for [EU] Facepunch Small 2?

No region tag is published by [EU] Facepunch Small 2, yet its name indicates Europe. What Rust Server Now shows is a server's stated location, not where its machine is actually located. For this server, the address is 79.137.98.8:28020.

06Current online status and reliability of [EU] Facepunch Small 2: what is the data?

Live status: [EU] Facepunch Small 2 is up. 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. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Server Now first saw it.

Server Tags
07What is the meaning of each tag on [EU] Facepunch Small 2?

The server browser reads these tags from [EU] Facepunch Small 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; mp300 (Max players): Capacity: 300; 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): The network layer is RakNet, standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): The region code is blank; ^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): 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 [EU] Facepunch Small 2: who runs it?

[EU] Facepunch Small 2 and 124 other servers we track share a playrust.com hostname, so they are most likely run by the same operator.

09On which Rust Server Now lists does [EU] Facepunch Small 2 appear?

These Rust Server Now lists include [EU] Facepunch Small 2: Rust tutorial servers (live), Best EU Rust servers, Official Rust servers, ranked live and Vanilla Rust servers, ranked live. Under these filters, it appears 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: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Wipe Info
10On what timetable does [EU] Facepunch Small 2 wipe?

Once a month, [EU] Facepunch Small 2 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. 8 days 2 hours have passed since its current world began. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.

11On wipe day, what changes for [EU] Facepunch Small 2?

20 players on average marked the busiest point of its recent wipes. 25 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

Settings & Rules
12What map is running on [EU] Facepunch Small 2?

The map on [EU] Facepunch Small 2 is procedural, size 3,750 with seed 176866603, generated by the game. The map is reproducible from its size and seed, and can be seen on RustMaps from this page.

13Which rules apply on [EU] Facepunch Small 2, and what settings?

You will not find a gather rate in the name [EU] Facepunch Small 2. Up to 8 players can group, which is the game's default. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Rust's in-game Official tab includes it. Vanilla is its own label: no altered rates, kits or rules - exactly what Facepunch ships. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is active.

How to join
14To join [EU] Facepunch Small 2, what must you do?

Press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 79.137.98.8:28020, or click Launch Rust here to open Rust via Steam and join.