An entry in the registerNo. 828
[US East] Facepunch 3
Online 40.160.19.17:28015 checked 9m ago
[US East] Facepunch 3 is a Rust server, one of the playrust.com servers. At the last count it had 11 players of a possible 400; over the past week it averaged 13, with a peak of 26. It stands at No. 828 of the ranked servers, the top 4%. It last wiped 26d ago, on a monthly schedule, and the next wipe is expected on Thursday 5 November, with the force wipe. Its own tags class it as official, vanilla.
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 4% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
§ 4The wipe scheduleforce wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 13h. The force wipe · high confidence
players, last three wipes
| Date, UTC | Hence |
|---|---|
| Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 FW | 8d 13h |
| Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 FW | 36d 13h |
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 38, 34 hours in.
§ 5The record of wipesnewest first
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW26d ago | 38 | – | running | 5 |
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 server owned and operated by Facepunch. People are free to speak whatever language they like. Don't be surprised if you get banned for being abusive.
§ 7Similar serversthe same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
- 1 Rustopia.gg - US Large100/200 NA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 137 on average
- 2 Rusty Moose |US Monthly|113/200 NA · groups of 12+ · monthly · 115 on average
- 3 RustLands | Monthly Large | No BP Wipe | NOOB FRIENDLY58/225 NA · groups of 50+ · monthly · 65 on average
- 4 PICKLE DUO MONTHLY | No BP Wipe | Low Upkeep | Duo Solo27/200 NA · groups of 20+ · monthly · 40 on average
- 5 Rusticated.com - US Premium Long24/150 NA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 35 on average
- 6 Rustoria.co - US Long Premium26/200 NA · groups of 14+ · monthly · 33 on average
§ 8Questions answeredfrom the figures in this entry
Server record
The Rust version for [US East] Facepunch 3: which one?
The server [US East] Facepunch 3 is on Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, hosted on Windows. Steam updates your game for you, and it has to be on the same protocol to join.
What does uptime look like on [US East] Facepunch 3, and is it up?
Online: [US East] Facepunch 3 is up as of the latest refresh. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 16 hours ago. The records show 100% uptime over the last 7 full days: 168 of 168 hours up. Rust Server Stats records a first sighting on 13 September 2026.
Does [US East] Facepunch 3 hold a steady frame?
Server fps averaged 253 over the last 48 hours; the low was 216. Buildings, deployables and the rest brought the entity count to a high of 144,778. Up to 6,616 MB of memory was used. What players feel as lag: fps running low and entities climbing.
What is the location of [US East] Facepunch 3?
Its name points to North America, but [US East] Facepunch 3 publishes no region tag. The location Rust Server Stats shows is the one a server states; the machine's own location is not looked up. 40.160.19.17:28015 — that is the address.
Settings and map
What map does [US East] Facepunch 3 put players on?
[US East] Facepunch 3 runs a procedural map, generated by the game, of size 4,500 with seed 436502457. The map repeats with the same size and seed; this page links to it on RustMaps.
What does [US East] Facepunch 3 set down in the way of rules and settings?
No gather rate appears in the name of [US East] Facepunch 3. 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. It is found among the Official servers in-game. Vanilla is its own description: unchanged rates, kits and rules: Facepunch's own game. VAC is enabled: Valve's anti-cheat.
The players
How full does [US East] Facepunch 3 get?
11 players are on [US East] Facepunch 3 at present; the slot count is 400. The seven-day record: an average of 13 players and a peak of 26. The busiest hour of the last 48 was 00:00 UTC, averaging 18 players.
Where does [US East] Facepunch 3 sit in the rankings?
The seven-day player-hour table places [US East] Facepunch 3 at #828, within the top 4% of ranked servers.
The tags and lists
Where does [US East] Facepunch 3 appear among the Rust Server Stats lists and filters?
On Rust Server Stats, [US East] Facepunch 3 is placed in these lists: Rust servers running the tutorial, Official Rust servers, North America: server records and Best vanilla Rust servers. On the server list it comes up under these filters: Region: North America; 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; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
Which meanings attach to the tags on [US East] Facepunch 3?
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; mp400 (Max players): Slot count: 400; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, which is the default; v2635 (Protocol): Join only on protocol 2635; other versions cannot connect; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard network layer: RakNet; $r? (Region code): The region code is not set; ^m (Monthly): One wipe a month, alongside the force wipe from Facepunch; ^v (Vanilla): Unchanged rates, kits and rules: Facepunch's own game; ^t (Tutorial on): The Facepunch tutorial is open to newcomers; sc3 (Custom tag): Not a standard Rust tag. A plugin or the owner is responsible — that is the set of tags [US East] Facepunch 3 publishes for the game's browser. At the top of this page are its current players, queue and world creation time, all taken from the tags.
Which operator stands behind [US East] Facepunch 3?
A playrust.com hostname is published by [US East] Facepunch 3, and by 124 other servers we track; the same operator most likely runs them.
Wipe record
What is the shape of wipe day on [US East] Facepunch 3?
The average peak across recent wipes was 38 players. 34 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.
The wipe timetable for [US East] Facepunch 3: what does it show?
[US East] Facepunch 3 wipes with the force wipe alone, once a month. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the force wipe shared by every Rust server. The present world dates from 26 days 11 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Connection
What is the way to join [US East] Facepunch 3?
Join on this page with Launch Rust, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you, or open the console with F1 and enter client.connect 40.160.19.17:28015.