The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 4,701Acc. 2026.4701
[EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small
Rust server · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Online 79.137.98.20:28019 checked 11m 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 24 Sep11:42 8 Oct07:24 29 Oct10:14 5 Nov19:00 · FW 3 Dec19:00 · FW
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectednow, 29 Oct 2026, 17:35 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Thu 29 Oct 202610:14 UTC7h ago
- Peak
- –
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 0
-
Thu 8 Oct 202607:24 UTC21d ago
- Peak
- 6
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- –
- Players before
- 2
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Thu 24 Sep 202611:42 UTC35d ago
- Peak
- 6
- Crowd
- held half
- Lasted
- 13.8 days
- Players before
- 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.
The rhythm
Wipe schedule
force wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 1h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 1hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 1hThu 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 6, 8 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 21% 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.
Tags and filters
Who runs [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?
The same operator most likely runs [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small and 124 other servers we track, as all publish a playrust.com hostname.
What do the server tags on [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small mean?
These tags from [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small, read by the game's server browser, are: 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; gmhardcore (Game mode): This server runs hardcore, the harsher ruleset; mp150 (Max players): 150 slots are set on this server; ts0 (Group limit): The server has teams switched off; v2636 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2636 to join; cs169627 (Build): This server runs game build 169627; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^m (Monthly): On a monthly schedule the server wipes with Facepunch's force wipe; ^t (Tutorial on): The server offers Facepunch's tutorial to new players; sc2 (Custom tag): Standard Rust does not define this tag; the owner or a plugin added it. Shown at the top of this page are the current players, the queue and the world's age, also taken from the tags.
Which Rust Server History lists and filters include [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?
These Rust Server History lists include [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small: Rust tutorial servers: the record, European Rust servers and Official Rust servers: the record. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Hardcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours; Boxes: Official only.
The record
Does [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small run smoothly?
234 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, never below 225. As many as 83,000 entities were in the world: buildings, deployables and the rest. The highest memory use was 3,229 MB. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and a climbing entity count.
Which version of Rust does [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small run?
On Windows, [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small runs Rust network protocol 2636 and build 169627. Steam updates your game for you; joining needs the same protocol.
Is [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small online, and how reliable is it?
[EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small is listed as online now. Going by its reported uptime, it restarted about 5 hours ago. 167 of 168 hours, or 99% of the time, over the last 7 full days. First seen by Rust Server History on 13 September 2026.
Where is [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small located?
No region tag is published by [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small, but its name points to Europe. The location on Rust Server History is what a server says, not a lookup of where the machine stands. You can reach it at 79.137.98.20:28019.
Wipe history
What does wipe day look like on [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew an average of 6 players. 8 hours into the latest wipe the crowd peaked. Above half that peak until the next wipe it stayed in 50% of its recent wipes. By day 14 it fell below half in the wipes where it did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?
Once a month [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small wipes, with the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world it runs now dates from 7 hours ago. The tags list a monthly wipe schedule.
Player counts
How does [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small rank against other Rust servers?
Over seven days of player hours, [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small ranks #4,701, inside the top 21% of all ranked servers.
How busy is [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?
Against 150 slots, [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small records 4 players right now. A seven-day average of 0 players is recorded, with a peak of 3. An average of 2 players at 16:00 UTC made that the busiest hour of the last 48.
Rules and settings
What are the rules and settings on [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?
The name of [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small carries no gather rate. No figure for group size is published. Under game mode, the entry reads hardcore, Facepunch's mode at its hardest. You may fight and raid other players. Rust's in-game Official tab carries this entry. VAC from Valve is switched on.
Which map does [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small run?
Generated by the game at size 3,750, the map on [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small is procedural.
Join record
How do I join [EU] Facepunch Staging Hardcore Small?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console, then enter client.connect 79.137.98.20:28019 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 mp150,ptrak,$r?,v2636,^m,^t,gmhardcore,cs169627,sc2,ts0
On Rust Server History
Game
gmhardcore
mp150
ts0
v2636
cs169627
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Gameplay
^t
Other
sc2
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.