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[EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1
Online 79.137.98.161:28015 checked 6m 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 5% 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 19h.
The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 19hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 19hThu 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 31, 4 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW27d ago | 31 | – | running | 3 |
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 4/50
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02COMPlayers 2/100
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03COMPlayers 223/300
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04COMPlayers 180/250
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05COMPlayers 103/150
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06COMPlayers 58/300
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Tags
Where does [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 appear in Rust Tracker lists and filters?
EU Rust servers, tracked live, Official Rust servers, tracked live and Rust tutorial servers — the Rust Tracker lists that include [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1. These filters surface it 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.
How should you read the tags on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
These tags are published by [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 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; gmhardcore (Game mode): Harsher rules apply: hardcore; mp400 (Max players): Slots: 400; ts0 (Group limit): No teams — the setting is off; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer — the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipe, on Facepunch's force wipe; ^t (Tutorial on): Start here with Facepunch's tutorial if you are new; sc2 (Custom tag): Set by the owner or a plugin; 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.
Which operator runs [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
[EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 publishes a playrust.com hostname. 124 other servers we track do too, so the same operator most likely runs them.
Wipe Schedule
What should you expect on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 when wipe day lands?
The average peak across recent wipes: 31 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 4 hours after it.
Which wipe times are confirmed for [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
The only wipe at [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 is the monthly 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 5 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Server Details
What is the uptime on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1, and is it online?
Right now [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 is online. The uptime it reports puts the last restart about 9 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours up over the last 7 full days: 100% uptime. Rust Tracker logged it first on 13 September 2026.
Which Rust build is [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 running?
Confirmed for [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1: Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, Windows. Steam updates it for you; your game must share the protocol to join.
How smoothly does [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 run?
Server fps held an average of 227 across the last 48 hours, never below 199. Peak entity count: 100,149, covering buildings, deployables and all else in the world. Peak memory use: 4,318 MB. Lag, as players experience it, comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Which location is [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 in?
No region tag is published by [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1, but the name points to Europe. Where a server says it is, Rust Tracker shows; where the machine stands, it does not look up. Connect on 79.137.98.161:28015.
Population
What is the player count on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
Slots 400; players on board 2: that is [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 now. Over seven days: average 7, peak 21 players. Busiest window in 48 hours: 19:00 UTC, 15 players on average.
Where does [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 sit in the server rankings?
Seven-day player hours put [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 at #1,221, within the top 5% of all ranked servers.
Map and Rules
Which settings and rules are confirmed on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
No gather rate appears in [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1's name. No group limit appears. hardcore is the game mode, Facepunch's toughest setting. Raiding and PvP are permitted between players. The in-game Official tab of Rust carries it. On: VAC, Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map is confirmed for [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
The map on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 is procedural, size 3,750, generated by the game.
Connect
Which steps join [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
To connect: start Rust, press F1, enter client.connect 79.137.98.161:28015 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 mp400,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^t,gmhardcore,cs168909,sc2,ts0
On Rust Tracker
Game
gmhardcore
mp400
ts0
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
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.