The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 833Acc. 2026.0833
[US East] Facepunch 3
Rust server · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Online 40.160.19.17:28015 checked 2h ago
The timeline
Wipes
Every wipe on record as a dated marker, the force wipes among them, and the wipes expected next. Newest first in the record below.
13 Sep Now 1 Oct17:40 · FW 5 Nov19:00 · FW 3 Dec19:00 · FW
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectednow, 28 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Thu 1 Oct 202617:40 UTC FW27d ago
- Peak
- 38
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 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.
The rhythm
Wipe schedule
force wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 23h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 23hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 23hThu 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 38, 34 hours in.
The record
Population, performance and rank
Kept in folders: players every five minutes, every hour and every day; the server answering for itself; its rank among every server ranked.
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
Top 4% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Related exhibits
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Visitors' questions about this exhibit
Quick answers
Answered from the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
Who runs [US East] Facepunch 3?
The same operator most likely runs [US East] Facepunch 3 and 124 other servers we track, as all publish a playrust.com hostname.
What do the server tags on [US East] Facepunch 3 mean?
You can see the tags [US East] Facepunch 3 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): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp400 (Max players): Slot count: 400; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default the game ships; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2635; matching it is required to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe applies here, as does the force wipe from Facepunch; ^v (Vanilla): Rates, kits and rules are as Facepunch ships them; ^t (Tutorial on): The server offers Facepunch's tutorial to new players; sc3 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin applied this tag, which is outside the standard Rust set. At the top of this page you also see the current players, the queue and when the world was made, all from the tags.
Which Rust Server History lists and filters include [US East] Facepunch 3?
The Rust Server History lists that feature [US East] Facepunch 3 are: Rust tutorial servers: the record, Official Rust servers: the record, North America Rust servers and The vanilla Rust servers on record. It appears under these filters on the server list: 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.
Server record
Does [US East] Facepunch 3 run smoothly?
259 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, never below 216. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 144,425 entities. The highest memory use was 6,556 MB. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and a climbing entity count.
Which version of Rust does [US East] Facepunch 3 run?
On Windows, [US East] Facepunch 3 runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The protocol must match to join, and Steam handles that update.
Is [US East] Facepunch 3 online, and how reliable is it?
[US East] Facepunch 3 is listed as online now. About 4 hours ago is when it last restarted, judged by the uptime it reports. It was up for 168 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 100% of the time. The first sighting by Rust Server History was on 13 September 2026.
Where is [US East] Facepunch 3 located?
The name of [US East] Facepunch 3 points to North America, but no region tag is published. Rust Server History does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You can reach it at 40.160.19.17:28015.
Wipe record
What does wipe day look like on [US East] Facepunch 3?
An average peak of 38 players was drawn by its recent wipes. At 34 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
What is the wipe schedule on [US East] Facepunch 3?
[US East] Facepunch 3 wipes with the force wipe, once a month. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. Made 27 days 1 hours ago, the current world is what it runs now. The tags list a monthly wipe schedule.
Player counts
How does [US East] Facepunch 3 rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last seven days put [US East] Facepunch 3 at #833: a place in the top 4% of all ranked servers.
How busy is [US East] Facepunch 3?
10 players are on [US East] Facepunch 3 at present, from 400 slots. The seven-day average stands at 12 players; the peak is 26. The busiest hour of the last 48 was 00:00 UTC, averaging 18 players.
Rules, map
What are the rules and settings on [US East] Facepunch 3?
No gather rate is stated in the name of [US East] Facepunch 3. The limit of 8 players per group is the game's default. Under game mode, the entry reads survival, gathering, building and raiding: the standard game. You may fight and raid other players. The in-game Official tab of Rust lists it. Vanilla is its own description: rates, kits and rules are as Facepunch ships them. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is active.
Which map does [US East] Facepunch 3 run?
Seed 436502457, size 4,500: such is the procedural map [US East] Facepunch 3 runs, generated by the game. One size and seed produce one map, which RustMaps can show you from this page.
Join record
How do I join [US East] Facepunch 3?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console, then enter client.connect 40.160.19.17:28015 to connect. Launch Rust from this page instead and you join through Steam with the connect already made.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp400,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs168909,sc3,ts8
On Rust Server History
Game
gmrust
mp400
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Gameplay
^t
Other
sc3
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.