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[AE] Facepunch 2
Online 185.179.203.164:28015 checked 11m ago
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 7d 4h.
The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 4hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 4hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 28, 27 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:42 UTC FW27d ago | 28 | – | running | 4 |
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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
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01COMPlayers 423/450
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02COMPlayers 258/300
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03COMPlayers 51/200
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04COMPlayers 94/100
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05COMPlayers 120/300
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06COMPlayers 31/200
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Filters
Which lists and filters on Rust Tracker show [AE] Facepunch 2?
On Rust Tracker, [AE] Facepunch 2 sits in these lists: Official Rust servers, tracked live, Rust tutorial servers and Vanilla Rust servers, tracked live. On the server list, these filters bring it up: 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; Players now: At least 10; Boxes: Official only.
What do the tags mean that [AE] Facepunch 2 is listed under?
These tags are published by [AE] Facepunch 2 for the game's server browser to read: 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 survival mode for Rust; mp350 (Max players): Slots: 350; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size: 8; v2635 (Protocol): Join only if your game is on protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Network layer is RakNet, which is standard for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code: not set; ^m (Monthly): Follows Facepunch's force wipe: one wipe per month; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules — the game as Facepunch ships it; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available here for new players; sc2 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin set it; it is not a standard Rust tag. The tags also hold the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; all appear at the top of this page.
Who operates [AE] Facepunch 2?
A playrust.com hostname is published by [AE] Facepunch 2, as it is by 124 other servers we track; same operator, most likely.
Wipe Times
What should you expect on [AE] Facepunch 2 when wipe day lands?
Recent wipes averaged a peak of 28 players. 27 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.
When does [AE] Facepunch 2 wipe?
One wipe a month for [AE] Facepunch 2: the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe lands, its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes with it. Its world went live 27 days 20 hours. Its tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
Location and Status
Is [AE] Facepunch 2 up, and how does its uptime hold?
[AE] Facepunch 2 is up and online at this moment. By its own uptime figure, the last restart was roughly 8 hours ago. 167 of 168 hours up over the last 7 full days: 99% uptime. First contact for Rust Tracker: 13 September 2026.
Which Rust build is [AE] Facepunch 2 running?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what [AE] Facepunch 2 runs. Steam updates it for you; your game must share the protocol to join.
Is [AE] Facepunch 2 holding performance?
Server fps held an average of 122 across the last 48 hours, never below 75. Peak entity count: 141,366, covering buildings, deployables and all else in the world. Memory peaked at 5,315 MB. Lag, as players experience it, comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
What location is [AE] Facepunch 2 hosted in?
Region: none published by [AE] Facepunch 2. Where a server says it is, Rust Tracker shows; where the machine stands, it does not look up. Connect on 185.179.203.164:28015.
Player Count
What is the player count on [AE] Facepunch 2?
Tracking [AE] Facepunch 2: 12 of 350 slots filled. Peak of 26 in the last seven days, average 9 players. Busiest window in 48 hours: 17:00 UTC, 16 players on average.
Where does [AE] Facepunch 2 sit in the server rankings?
Top 4% of all ranked servers, and #986 on seven-day player hours: [AE] Facepunch 2.
Settings
Which settings and rules are confirmed on [AE] Facepunch 2?
No gather rate appears in [AE] Facepunch 2's name. The game's default applies: groups can have up to 8 players. It runs survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are on. The in-game Official tab of Rust carries it. Vanilla is its own label: no changed rates, kits or rules — the game as Facepunch ships it. On: VAC, Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map is confirmed for [AE] Facepunch 2?
The map on [AE] Facepunch 2 is procedural, size 4,500, seed 1120603257, generated by the game. Same size, same seed, same map. RustMaps shows it, linked from this page.
Connect
What is the way to join [AE] Facepunch 2?
To connect: start Rust, press F1, enter client.connect 185.179.203.164:28015 in the console. Or use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and join.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp350,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs168909,sc2,ts8
On Rust Tracker
Game
gmrust
mp350
ts8
v2635
cs168909
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.