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Recording Stations11,722 Players62,389 Active3,280 Wipes · 3 h180 48 h

Station XX-964 · recording

[EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small

Online 79.137.98.21:28017 checked 10m ago

official quad monthly wipes softcore
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Players now
16/ 250
6% full
Motion · 24 h
M1.0rising
+9 players on the day
7-day average
10
peak 25
Rank
#964
top 4%
Last wipe
13h ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
6d 18h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Seismic record · station XX-964 · CH Z

The last 48 hours, hour by hour

hourly average players · UTC
Now
16of 250 slots
Motion · 24 h
M1.0rising+9 players
Sharpest hour
+8into Thu 12:00 UTC
Peak · 48 h
23most players in any hour
Events picked
1wipe on this record, in red
Channel 1 · calibrated

Players

AveragePeakWipe
01020304001:0010:0020:0004:0013:0022:00Wiped Thu 29 Oct, 10:16 UTCWIPE

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Channel 2 · instrument health

Server performance

Server fpsWipe
010020030040001:0010:0020:0004:0013:0022:00Wiped Thu 29 Oct, 10:16 UTCWIPE

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.

Channel 3 · rank movement

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
12505007501k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 4% of all ranked servers, and #50 of the quad servers (top 6%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Expected events

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 18h. The force wipe · high confidence

usual gap
34.9 daysbetween real wipes
wipe-day peak
21players, last three wipes
crowd held
100%of its cycles kept half the crowd

Coming wipes

  1. 6d 18hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 34d 18hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 21, 31 hours in.

Event catalogue

Wipes

newest first
WipedMPeakFirst 48 hCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 29 Oct, 10:16 UTC13h ago – – – – running 7
Thu 24 Sep, 11:47 UTC35d ago M0.8rising 21 – – 15

Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. M: the magnitude of the wipe, log10 of the rise from the players before it to that peak. First 48 h: its players hour by hour from the wipe. 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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Readings, in words

Quick answers

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Map and rules

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

[EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small runs a procedural map of size 3,750 with seed 597885, produced by the game. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps, since the same size and seed give the same map.

Which settings and rules apply on [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small?

The name of [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small gives no gather rate. You can have up to 4 players in a group (quad). It plays in softcore mode, A gentler Facepunch mode: part of your loot stays with you. You can raid and fight other players here. It appears in the Official tab in the game. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Live population

How many players are recorded on [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small right now?

At this moment, [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small records 16 players across 250 slots. The seven-day average is 10 players, with a peak of 25. The busiest point in the last 48 hours came at 19:00 UTC, averaging 21 players.

How does [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small at #964, in the top 4% of all ranked servers. The ranking for quad puts it at #50.

Server details

How reliably does [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small stay online?

Right now, you can reach [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small. The uptime it reports puts its last restart about 11 hours ago. 143 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days were up time, 85% of the total. Its earliest appearance in the records of Rust Server Trends dates to 13 September 2026.

How well does [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small perform under load?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 161, and it never dropped below 129. At its highest, it carried 116,000 entities: buildings, deployables and the world's other contents. Memory use peaked at 3,865 MB. What you feel as lag is the combination of low fps and a rising entity count.

Where in the world is [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small hosted?

No region tag comes from [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small, though the name points to Europe. The location shown by Rust Server Trends is the one a server claims, not a lookup of where the machine stands. The address it publishes is 79.137.98.21:28017.

What build of Rust does [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small use?

[EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small is running Rust network protocol 2636 and build 169627 on a machine with Windows. You can only join when your game is on the same protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Wipe pattern

What does wipe day look like on [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small?

The recent wipes averaged a busiest count of 21 players. 31 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak. Until the next wipe the crowd remained above half that peak in 100% of its recent wipes.

How often does [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small wipe, and on which days?

At the force wipe each month [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small wipes, and at no other time. When every Rust server wipes, at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, it takes its next wipe. The present world dates from 13 hours. Its tags state a monthly wipe schedule.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small 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; gmsoftcore (Game mode): An easier ruleset, softcore; mp250 (Max players): Slots: 250; ts4 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 4 players; v2636 (Protocol): Game protocol 2636: to join, your game must match this version; cs169627 (Build): Game build: 169627; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): No region code is set for this server; ^m (Monthly): Wipes happen monthly, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe; ^t (Tutorial on): This server offers Facepunch's tutorial to new players; sc2 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin set this tag, and it's not one of Rust's standard tags. Current players, queue length and world creation time sit in the tags as well, and appear at the top of this page.

On which Rust Server Trends lists does [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small appear?

You will find [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small on the following Rust Server Trends lists: Rust servers with the tutorial, EU Rust servers and Official Rust servers. You will find it under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours; Players now: At least 10; Boxes: Official only.

Which person or group runs [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small?

Both [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small and 124 other servers we track publish a playrust.com hostname, so the same operator most likely runs them.

Join the server

What steps get you onto [EU] Facepunch Staging Softcore Small?

To join, enter client.connect 79.137.98.21:28017 in the console, opened with F1. Launch Rust and join on this page is the other option: it starts Rust through Steam and makes the connection for you.

Instrument codes

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2636,^m,^t,gmsoftcore,cs169627,sc2,ts4

On Rust Server Trends

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

gmsoftcore
Game mode An easier ruleset, softcore.
mp250
Max players Slots: 250.
ts4
Group limit Teams are capped at 4 players.
v2636
Protocol Game protocol 2636: to join, your game must match this version.
cs169627
Build Game build: 169627.
ptrak
Networking Network layer: RakNet, the standard for Rust.
$r?
Region code No region code is set for this server.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Wipes happen monthly, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^t
Tutorial on This server offers Facepunch's tutorial to new players.

Other

sc2
Custom tag The owner or a plugin set this tag, and it's not one of Rust's standard tags.

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.

Magnitude scale. M = log10 of the absolute the change in players over 24 hours: M1.0 is 10 players, M2.0 is 100, M3.0 is 1,000. Classes: micro under 1, minor 1–2, light 2–3, moderate 3–4, strong 4 and over. ▲ rising, ▼ falling.