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[AE] Facepunch 2
Online 185.179.203.164:28015 checked 11m ago
- Last week
- No. 853
- Peak
- No. 845
- Days on chart
- 38
Rank
- 22 Sep973
- 29 Sep855
- 6 Oct992
- 13 Oct874
- 20 Oct853
- now943
Top 4% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
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.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 21h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 8d 21hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 36d 21hThu 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
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:42 UTC FW26d 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.
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- 5 Rustafied.com - EU Long - Large 184/ 250
- 6 Rusty Moose |US Monthly| 114/ 200
Quick answers
Wipe days
What should you expect on [AE] Facepunch 2 when wipe day comes?
The busiest moments of its recent wipes averaged 28 players. 27 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
On what schedule does [AE] Facepunch 2 wipe?
There is one wipe a month on [AE] Facepunch 2: the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, the point where all Rust servers wipe. The world it is running now dates from 26 days 3 hours. The tags carry a monthly schedule for wipes.
Lists and filters
Who is behind [AE] Facepunch 2?
The same operator most likely runs [AE] Facepunch 2 and 124 other servers we track, since they all publish a playrust.com hostname.
Where does [AE] Facepunch 2 appear in Rust Server Rank lists and filters?
These Rust Server Rank lists include [AE] Facepunch 2: Official Rust servers chart, Rust tutorial servers, ranked and The vanilla chart. These filters bring it up on the server list: 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 is meant by the tags on [AE] Facepunch 2?
Here are the tags [AE] Facepunch 2 publishes, read by the game's server browser: 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, standard Rust style; mp350 (Max players): The slot count is 350; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap applies: 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): Your game has to match protocol 2635 to get in; cs168909 (Build): Running game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code: none set; ^m (Monthly): It wipes monthly, with the force wipe from Facepunch; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game Facepunch ships; ^t (Tutorial on): Here new players may begin with the Facepunch tutorial; sc2 (Custom tag): Rust does not define this tag as standard: the owner or a plugin set it. You'll also find the current player count, the queue and when the world was made in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Map and rules
Which map is in play on [AE] Facepunch 2?
A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 1120603257 is what [AE] Facepunch 2 runs, generated by the game. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed give the same map.
What settings and rules does [AE] Facepunch 2 have in place?
You will not find a gather rate in [AE] Facepunch 2's name. 8 players is the group limit, the default in the game. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Raiding and fighting other players are both possible. Rust's in-game Official tab includes it. Vanilla is its own label: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game Facepunch ships. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Server info
What Rust version is [AE] Facepunch 2 on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version, Windows the system, and [AE] Facepunch 2 the server. The same protocol is required to join, and Steam takes care of the update.
How reliable is [AE] Facepunch 2, and is it online now?
You will find [AE] Facepunch 2 online at this moment. Going by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 14 hours ago. Across the last 7 full days it stayed up for 168 of 168 hours, 100% of the time. It came to Rust Server Rank on 13 September 2026 for the first time.
How smoothly does [AE] Facepunch 2 run?
Its average over the last 48 hours was 116 server fps; 79 was the lowest it went. Up to 143,149 entities sat in the world: buildings, deployables and the rest. At its highest, memory use hit 5,438 MB. Players call it lag: fps falling and entities piling up.
Where in the world is [AE] Facepunch 2 based?
No region is published by [AE] Facepunch 2. It is where a server says it is that Rust Server Rank shows; where the machine stands is not looked up. You'll find it at 185.179.203.164:28015.
Player count
Is [AE] Facepunch 2 a busy server?
Right now 13 players are on [AE] Facepunch 2, with 350 slots in total. It peaked at 28 players in the last seven days, averaging 10. At 17:00 UTC it saw its busiest spell of the last 48 hours, averaging 16 players.
What position does [AE] Facepunch 2 hold among Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours count places [AE] Facepunch 2 at #961 across every ranked server, within the top 4%.
Connect
What is the way to join [AE] Facepunch 2?
Press F1 in Rust to bring up the console, then enter client.connect 185.179.203.164:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust also works: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.