Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 4% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 21d 18h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 38, 2 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:41 UTC FW13d ago | 38 | – | running | 11 |
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
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What are the server rules for [EU] Facepunch 12?
A gather rate is absent from the name of [EU] Facepunch 12. The group limit is the game's default of 8 players. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It appears in the Official tab in-game. Its own label is vanilla: no altered rates, kits or rules: this is the game exactly as Facepunch ships it. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
What map is used on [EU] Facepunch 12?
The game generates a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 88587119 for [EU] Facepunch 12. The map is identical for the same size and seed, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.
Server tags
Who manages [EU] Facepunch 12?
Because [EU] Facepunch 12 and 124 other servers we track all publish a playrust.com hostname, they are likely run by the same operator.
Where can [EU] Facepunch 12 be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?
The Rust Player Count lists that [EU] Facepunch 12 fits are: Rust tutorial servers, EU Rust servers, Official Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers. 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; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
What information do the tags on [EU] Facepunch 12 convey?
For the game's server browser, [EU] Facepunch 12 publishes: 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 as standard in Rust; mp300 (Max players): 300 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams max out at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): It runs on game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the game's usual network protocol, and this server uses it; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, timed with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No altered rates, kits or rules: this is the game exactly as Facepunch ships it; ^t (Tutorial on): Start here with the tutorial from Facepunch if you are new; sc2 (Custom tag): A custom tag, not part of standard Rust: added by the owner or a plugin. You will also find its current players, its queue and its world creation time in the tags, displayed at the top of this page.
Population
What is the player count on [EU] Facepunch 12?
6 of 300 slots are filled on [EU] Facepunch 12 right now. The seven-day average is 17 players, with a peak of 47. In the past 48 hours, the peak activity occurred at 15:00 UTC, averaging 29 players.
What position does [EU] Facepunch 12 hold among Rust servers?
For player hours in the last seven days, [EU] Facepunch 12 ranks #827 and is in the top 4% of all ranked servers.
About the server
What is the online status and reliability of [EU] Facepunch 12?
Right now, [EU] Facepunch 12 is up. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 11 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, it was online for 144 of 168 hours, a 86% uptime. Rust Player Count recorded it for the first time on 13 September 2026.
What Rust version is used on [EU] Facepunch 12?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows is what [EU] Facepunch 12 uses. The protocol has to match for you to join, but Steam updates it without any action from you.
Where can you find [EU] Facepunch 12?
Without a region tag from [EU] Facepunch 12, its name points to Europe. Where a server says it is, that is what Rust Player Count shows; it does not check the machine's actual location. It is located at 79.137.98.17:28020.
How well does [EU] Facepunch 12 perform?
Over the last 48 hours, the average server fps was 219, and it never dropped below 175. Up to 141,386 entities were present, including buildings, deployables and other world objects. Memory usage reached up to 5,785 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.
Wipe schedule
What happens on [EU] Facepunch 12 when a wipe occurs?
Recent wipes saw an average peak of 38 players. The latest wipe saw its biggest crowd 2 hours in.
How often does [EU] Facepunch 12 wipe?
Monthly force wipes are the sole wipes on [EU] Facepunch 12. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. It has been running its current world for 13 days 7 hours. The tags show a wipe schedule set to monthly.
Join the server
How can I connect to [EU] Facepunch 12?
To get in, press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 79.137.98.17:28020. You can also click Launch Rust here, which opens the game through Steam and brings you onto the server.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs167781,sc2,ts8
On Rust Player Count
Game
gmrust
mp300
ts8
v2634
cs167781
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Gameplay
^t
Other
sc2
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.