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85,654 playing now

Online79.137.98.20:28019checked 10m ago

[EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small

official teams off monthly wipes hardcore
Players now 3/ 150 2% full
7-day average 2 peak 6
Rank #2,587 top 12%
Last wipe 20d ago monthly schedule
Next wipe 22d 0h Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Players

AveragePeak
0246819:0004:0013:0022:0007:0016:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

010020030040019:0004:0013:0022:0007:0016:00

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 best
RankRank in region
11k2k3k4k20 Sep25 Sep30 Sep4 Oct9 Oct14 Oct

Top 12% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 0h. The force wipe · high confidence

Usual gap 13.8 days between real wipes
Wipe-day peak 6 players, last three wipes
Crowd held 100% of its cycles kept half the crowd

Coming wipes

22d 0hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 8 OctThu 24 Sep
02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 6, 8 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 8 Oct, 07:24 UTC6d ago 6 – running 2
Thu 24 Sep, 11:42 UTC20d ago 6 held half 13.8 days 0

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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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Settings and map

What are the server rules for [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?

A gather rate is absent from the name of [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small. No group limit is published. The server runs hardcore, The hardest mode from Facepunch. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You can find it under the Official tab in the game. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

Which map is running on [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?

On [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small, the map is procedural, size 3,750, created by the game.

Tags and filters

Who operates [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?

Because [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small and 124 other servers we track all publish a playrust.com hostname, they are likely run by the same operator.

Where can [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?

These Rust Player Count lists include [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small: Rust tutorial servers, EU Rust servers and Official Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Hardcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Boxes: Official only.

What information do the tags on [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small convey?

The game's server browser reads these tags from [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small: 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; gmhardcore (Game mode): A tougher ruleset, hardcore; mp150 (Max players): Capacity: 150 slots; ts0 (Group limit): Teams are disabled; v2635 (Protocol): Your game version needs to be on protocol 2635 to connect; cs167916 (Build): It runs on game build 167916; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, timed with Facepunch's force wipe; ^t (Tutorial on): Start here with the tutorial from Facepunch if you are new; sc2 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin added this non-standard Rust tag. 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 Staging Hardcore Small?

3 of 150 slots are filled on [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small right now. With a peak of 6, the average over seven days is 2 players. In the past 48 hours, the peak activity occurred at 21:00 UTC, averaging 5 players.

Where does [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small sit in the rankings?

Over the last seven days, [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small is #2,587 for player hours, placing it in the top 12% of ranked servers.

Server information

What is the uptime and reliability of [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?

[EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small is currently online. The uptime it gives suggests it restarted about 6 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, it was online for 168 of 168 hours, a 100% uptime. Its first appearance in Rust Player Count was on 13 September 2026.

What is the Rust version for [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?

On Windows, [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167916. The protocol has to match for you to join, but Steam updates it without any action from you.

What is the location of [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?

No region tag is published by [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small, but its name points to Europe. The location shown by Rust Player Count is the one a server provides; it does not verify where the machine actually is. You can reach it at 79.137.98.20:28019.

How well does [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small perform?

Over the last 48 hours, the average server fps was 226, and it never dropped below 211. The highest entity count was 84,000, covering buildings, deployables and all other objects. Peak memory use was 3,394 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.

Wipe days

What should you expect on [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small during a wipe?

The average busiest point in recent wipes reached 6 players. 8 hours after the wipe, the crowd on the latest wipe was at its highest. Half that peak was maintained until the next wipe in 100% of recent wipes.

When does [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small wipe?

The only wipes for [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small are monthly, tied to the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and it affects all Rust servers. The present world dates from 20 days 6 hours ago. The tags show a wipe schedule set to monthly.

Connect to the server

What steps are needed to join [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?

Open the Rust console with F1, then type client.connect 79.137.98.20:28019. Alternatively, fit into the server through the Launch Rust button on this page; that starts Rust via Steam and joins you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp150,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^t,gmhardcore,cs167916,sc2,ts0

On Rust Player Count

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.

Game

gmhardcore
Game mode A tougher ruleset, hardcore.
mp150
Max players Capacity: 150 slots.
ts0
Group limit Teams are disabled.
v2635
Protocol Your game version needs to be on protocol 2635 to connect.
cs167916
Build It runs on game build 167916.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Monthly wipes, timed with Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^t
Tutorial on Start here with the tutorial from Facepunch if you are new.

Other

sc2
Custom tag The owner or a plugin added this non-standard Rust tag.

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.