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[AU] Facepunch 2
Online 51.161.199.230:28015 checked 10m ago
[AU] Facepunch 2 is a Rust server, one of the playrust.com servers. At the last count it had 4 players of a possible 250; over the past week it averaged 7, with a peak of 14. It stands at No. 1,225 of the ranked servers, the top 6%. It last wiped 27d 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 6% 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 7d 12h. The force wipe · high confidence
players, last three wipes
| Date, UTC | Hence |
|---|---|
| Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 FW | 7d 12h |
| Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 FW | 35d 12h |
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 30, 39 hours in.
§ 5The record of wipesnewest first
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:41 UTC FW27d ago | 30 | – | running | 1 |
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 Rustafied.com - AU Long22/100 OC · groups of 16+ · monthly · 30 on average
- 2 ClearRust - Monthly/PVE[AUS] For NOOBS1/100 OC · groups of 8+ · monthly · 4 on average
- 3 AUSSIE MAFIA.AU | ORIGINAL | VANILLA PVP | MONTHLY |50% UPKEEP0/500 OC · groups of 8+ · monthly · 4 on average
- 4 [NZ] Vanilla Rust 16/75 OC · groups of 8+ · monthly · 4 on average
- 5 vanilla +0/75 OC · groups of 16+ · monthly · 1 on average
- 6 Rustafied.com - AU Main630/650 OC · groups of 16+ · weekly · 144 on average
§ 8Questions answeredfrom the figures in this entry
The record
What Rust version is [AU] Facepunch 2 on?
The server [AU] Facepunch 2 is on Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, hosted on Windows. The protocol must match on your game to join; the update comes through Steam.
Is [AU] Facepunch 2 up, and how steady is its uptime?
[AU] Facepunch 2 currently answers as online. Of note: the reported uptime places the last restart about 17 hours ago. Of note: 167 of 168 hours up in the last 7 full days, or 99% of the time. The first sighting at Rust Server Stats was on 13 September 2026.
Does [AU] Facepunch 2 hold a steady frame?
Server fps averaged 185 over the last 48 hours; the low was 149. The entity count reached 130,159: buildings, deployables and all else in the world. Of note: memory use reached 5,966 MB. What players feel as lag: fps running low and entities climbing.
In which location does [AU] Facepunch 2 sit?
Its name points to Oceania, but [AU] Facepunch 2 publishes no region tag. Where the machine stands is not looked up by Rust Server Stats; it shows where a server says it is. At 51.161.199.230:28015 stands the address.
Rules, settings, map
What map is in use on [AU] Facepunch 2?
[AU] Facepunch 2 runs a procedural map, generated by the game, of size 4,500 with seed 157227784. Because size and seed fix the map, it can be viewed on RustMaps from here.
What settings and rules does [AU] Facepunch 2 run?
No gather rate appears in the name of [AU] Facepunch 2. Eight players per group is the default and the limit here. Play is survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Player-versus-player fighting and raiding are enabled. It is found among the Official servers in-game. By its own account it is vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules: the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC is enabled: Valve's anti-cheat.
Population
How full does [AU] Facepunch 2 get?
4 players are on [AU] Facepunch 2 at present; the slot count is 250. The seven-day record: an average of 7 players and a peak of 14. At 09:00 UTC, over the last 48 hours, the mean was 9 players, the highest of any hour.
What position does [AU] Facepunch 2 hold among Rust servers?
Ranked by player hours over the last seven days, [AU] Facepunch 2 stands at #1,225, in the top 6% overall.
The tags and lists
Where does [AU] Facepunch 2 appear among the Rust Server Stats lists and filters?
These are the Rust Server Stats lists that include [AU] Facepunch 2: Rust servers running the tutorial, Oceania Rust servers: the record, Official Rust servers and Best vanilla Rust servers. On the server list it comes up under these filters: Region: Oceania; 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; Boxes: Official only.
How should the tags on [AU] Facepunch 2 be read?
The game's server browser reads the tags [AU] Facepunch 2 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): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp250 (Max players): 250 is the number of slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default applies: 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): The game version must match protocol 2635 to join; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet carries it, the standard layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): One wipe a month, alongside the force wipe from Facepunch; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: the game as Facepunch ships it; ^t (Tutorial on): The Facepunch tutorial is open to newcomers; sc2 (Custom tag): Not a standard Rust tag. A plugin or the owner is responsible. At the top of this page are its current players, queue and world creation time, all taken from the tags.
By whose hand is [AU] Facepunch 2 run?
Most likely one operator runs [AU] Facepunch 2 and 124 other servers we track: all publish a playrust.com hostname.
The wipes
What happens on [AU] Facepunch 2 when wipe day arrives?
Averaged over recent wipes, the crowd reached 30 at its busiest. 39 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.
On what schedule does [AU] Facepunch 2 wipe?
[AU] Facepunch 2 wipes with the force wipe alone, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, when all Rust servers are wiped. The present world dates from 27 days 13 hours. The tags list wipes as monthly.
Joining the server
How does one connect to [AU] Facepunch 2?
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 51.161.199.230:28015.