The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 1,151Acc. 2026.1151
[EU] Facepunch Small 2
Rust server · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Online 79.137.98.8:28020 checked 12m 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 Oct17:43 · FW 5 Nov19:00 · FW 3 Dec19:00 · FW
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectednow, 29 Oct 2026, 14:30 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Thu 1 Oct 202617:43 UTC FW27d ago
- Peak
- 20
- 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 4h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 4hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 4hThu 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 20, 25 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 5% 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 [EU] Facepunch Small 2?
[EU] Facepunch Small 2 and 124 other servers we track share a playrust.com hostname, so the same operator most likely runs them.
What do the server tags on [EU] Facepunch Small 2 mean?
These tags from [EU] Facepunch Small 2, 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; gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp300 (Max players): Slot count: 300; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default the game ships; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to join; cs168909 (Build): Build number: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe falls on this server, and a wipe comes once a month; ^v (Vanilla): Rates, kits and rules are as Facepunch ships them; ^t (Tutorial on): The server offers Facepunch's tutorial to new players; sc2 (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not a standard Rust one. 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 Small 2?
These Rust Server History lists include [EU] Facepunch Small 2: Rust tutorial servers: the record, European Rust servers, Official Rust servers: the record and The vanilla Rust servers on record. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; 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.
The record
Does [EU] Facepunch Small 2 run smoothly?
Across the last 48 hours it averaged 226 server fps; the low was 168. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 96,669 entities. Up to 4,847 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps drop and the entity count climbs.
Which version of Rust does [EU] Facepunch Small 2 run?
The recorded build for [EU] Facepunch Small 2 is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows. The protocol must match to join, and Steam handles that update.
Is [EU] Facepunch Small 2 online, and how reliable is it?
At this moment [EU] Facepunch Small 2 is online. Going by its reported uptime, it restarted about 1 hours ago. Of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 167 were up: 99% of the time. First seen by Rust Server History on 13 September 2026.
Where is [EU] Facepunch Small 2 located?
Its name points to Europe, though [EU] Facepunch Small 2 publishes no region tag. The location on Rust Server History is what a server says, not a lookup of where the machine stands. Its entry gives 79.137.98.8:28020 as the address.
Wipe log
What does wipe day look like on [EU] Facepunch Small 2?
An average peak of 20 players was drawn by its recent wipes. 25 hours into the latest wipe the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on [EU] Facepunch Small 2?
[EU] Facepunch Small 2 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. The world it runs now dates from 27 days 20 hours ago. Its tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
Population
How does [EU] Facepunch Small 2 rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place [EU] Facepunch Small 2 at #1,151, among the top 5% of all ranked servers.
How busy is [EU] Facepunch Small 2?
Against 300 slots, [EU] Facepunch Small 2 records 8 players right now. The seven-day average stands at 7 players; the peak is 21. The busiest hour of the last 48 was 21:00 UTC, averaging 15 players.
Map and rules
What are the rules and settings on [EU] Facepunch Small 2?
The name of [EU] Facepunch Small 2 carries no gather rate. No group may exceed 8 players, the default set by the game. Recorded as survival, with this note: the usual game, with gathering, building and raiding. PvP and raiding are enabled. Rust's in-game Official tab carries this entry. The server applies the label vanilla: rates, kits and rules are as Facepunch ships them. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is active.
Which map does [EU] Facepunch Small 2 run?
A procedural map of size 3,750 with seed 176866603 is what [EU] Facepunch Small 2 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 [EU] Facepunch Small 2?
Enter client.connect 79.137.98.8:28020 in the console, opened with F1 in Rust. Launch Rust and join on this page also works: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs168909,sc2,ts8
On Rust Server History
Game
gmrust
mp300
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
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.