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Facepunch Staging Creators
Online 198.244.177.77:28023 checked 9m ago
Facepunch Staging Creators is a Rust server, one of the playrust.com servers. At the last count it had 0 players; over the past week it averaged 0, with a peak of 3. It stands at No. 6,004 of the ranked servers, the top 27%. It last wiped 1h ago, and the next wipe is expected on Thursday 5 November, with the force wipe. Its own tags class it as official.
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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.
§ 3Standingthe rank, daily · 1 is best
Top 27% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
§ 4The wipe schedulefixed weekdays
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 6h. The force wipe · high confidence
between real wipes
players, last three wipes
of its cycles kept half the crowd
| Date, UTC | Hence |
|---|---|
| Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 FW | 7d 6h |
| Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 FW | 35d 6h |
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 28 hours in, with 1 in the queue.
§ 5The record of wipesnewest first
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 Oct, 10:11 UTC1h ago | – | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 10:55 UTC35d ago | 2+1 queue | – | – | 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.
§ 6In its own wordsas the server describes itself
This is an official development test server owned and operated by Facepunch. Testing may interrupt gameplay and progress could be lost at any time. The Staging Branch in Rust is a separate version of Rust where new updates and features are tested before being published to the main game. To join, launch 'Rust - Staging Branch' from your Steam library. See more at https://rust.facepunch.com/staging
§ 7Similar serversthe same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
- 1 Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|500/525 EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 514 on average
- 2 Rustoria.co - EU East Long388/450 EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 319 on average
- 3 Rusty Moose |EU Main|49/250 EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 291 on average
- 4 Rustoria.co - EU Main48/250 EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 276 on average
- 5 Rustafied.com - EU Friday51/100 EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 275 on average
- 6 Rustoria.co - EU East Medium161/200 EU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 241 on average
§ 8Questions answeredfrom the figures in this entry
The record
The Rust version for Facepunch Staging Creators: which one?
The server Facepunch Staging Creators is on Rust network protocol 2636 and build 169627, hosted on Windows. Steam updates your game for you, and it has to be on the same protocol to join.
How reliable is Facepunch Staging Creators, and is it online now?
Facepunch Staging Creators currently answers as online. Of note: the reported uptime places the last restart about 1 hours ago. The records show 99% uptime over the last 7 full days: 167 of 168 hours up. The first sighting at Rust Server Stats was on 13 September 2026.
Does Facepunch Staging Creators hold a steady frame?
The records show an average of 137 server fps over 48 hours, never below 56. Buildings, deployables and the rest brought the entity count to a high of 120,000. The memory peak was 4,068 MB. Lag, as players meet it, comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.
Where does Facepunch Staging Creators operate from?
No region is published by Facepunch Staging Creators. The location Rust Server Stats shows is the one a server states; the machine's own location is not looked up. 198.244.177.77:28023 — that is the address.
The rules and map
What map does Facepunch Staging Creators put players on?
Facepunch Staging Creators runs a procedural map, generated by the game, of size 4,500 with seed 8432123. RustMaps can display it from this page, since equal size and seed yield the same map.
What settings and rules does Facepunch Staging Creators run?
Nothing in the name of Facepunch Staging Creators gives a gather rate. Groups are capped at 8 players, the standard default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Player-versus-player fighting and raiding are enabled. Rust's in-game Official tab carries it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Player record
How full does Facepunch Staging Creators get?
0 is the current population of Facepunch Staging Creators. Averaged across seven days, 0 players; the peak reached 3. The busiest hour of the last 48 was 20:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.
Where does Facepunch Staging Creators sit in the rankings?
Ranked by player hours over the last seven days, Facepunch Staging Creators stands at #6,004, in the top 27% overall.
Tag and list record
Where does Facepunch Staging Creators appear among the Rust Server Stats lists and filters?
On Rust Server Stats, Facepunch Staging Creators is placed in these lists: Official Rust servers. On the server list it comes up under these filters: Type: No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours; Boxes: Official only.
Which meanings attach to the tags on Facepunch Staging Creators?
The game's server browser reads the tags Facepunch Staging Creators 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; gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, as Rust plays it; mp0 (Max players): The server holds 0 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Set at the game default of 8 per team; v2636 (Protocol): Protocol 2636: joining needs the same game version; cs169627 (Build): Build 169627; ptrak (Networking): Standard network layer: RakNet; $r? (Region code): The region code is not set. The tags include current players, queue and the time the world was made; the top of this page shows them.
By whose hand is Facepunch Staging Creators run?
The playrust.com hostname of Facepunch Staging Creators is also published by 124 other servers we track; most likely the same operator runs them.
The wipes
Wipe day on Facepunch Staging Creators: what should be expected?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 2 players. The latest wipe drew its peak 28 hours after the wipe, with a queue of 1 more. The crowd held above half the peak until the next wipe in 100% of recent wipes.
The wipe timetable for Facepunch Staging Creators: what does it show?
The rhythm of Facepunch Staging Creators is every 5 weeks on Thursday at 10:11 UTC. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe, the force wipe that takes every Rust server. Of note: the current world is 1 hours old.
Connection
Which steps join Facepunch Staging Creators?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 198.244.177.77:28023. The Launch Rust and join button on this page does the same through Steam.