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[EA] Softcore 1
43.239.138.85:28015 checked 7m ago
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1. Main points
Players now
55/ 350
16% full
7-day average
68
peak 180
Rank
#264
top 1%
Last wipe
26d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
8d 11h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Main points
- There were 55 players on it, 16% of its 350 slots.
- Over the last seven days it averaged 68 players, with a peak of 180.
- It ranks #264 of all ranked servers, the top 1%, on player hours over the last seven days.
- Its current map went up 26d ago; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.
2. Players
Figure 1: Players on [EA] Softcore 1
Players now and over time, UTC
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
3. Server performance
Figure 2: Frame rate, entities and memory
From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag
Note
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.
4. Rank
Figure 3: Rank among all servers, daily
1 is best
Top 1% of all ranked servers, and #14 of the quad servers (top 2%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
5. Wipe schedule
Patternforce wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 11h. The force wipe · high confidence
Wipe-day peak
293
players, last three wipes
Table 1: Coming wipes
Expected from its own rhythm and the force wipe
| In | Date and time | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| 8d 11h | Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC | Force wipe FW |
| 36d 11h | Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC | Force wipe FW |
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 293, 44 hours in.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
6. Wipes
Table 2: Wipes, newest first
Every wipe seen on this server
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW26d ago | 293 | – | running | 59 |
Notes
- 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.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
7. Map
Figure 5: Map of [EA] Softcore 1
4500 · seed 683744944
![Map of [EA] Softcore 1](https://files.facepunch.com/rust/map-images/3798f7464ac3dde3f2165c43419d91b3e63e564bd8c98ff60f6f19a600d93e30/proceduralmap.4500.1790876410195.289_3798f7464ac3dde3f2165c43419d91b3.jpg)
Table 3: The world
As the server publishes it
| Map | Procedural Map |
|---|---|
| Size | 4500 |
| Seed | 683744944 |
8. Server characteristics
Table 4: Characteristics of [EA] Softcore 1
What the server publishes and what was recorded
| Address | 43.239.138.85:28015 |
|---|---|
| Region | – |
| Max players | 350 |
| Group limit | quad |
| Wipe schedule | monthly |
| Last wipe | 1 Oct 2026, 17:40 UTC |
| Hostname | ea-s1.playrust.com |
| First seen | 13 Sep 2026 |
9. Operator
Hostnameplayrust.com
Table 5: Other servers of this operator
The busiest servers publishing a playrust.com hostname
| Server | Status | Players |
|---|---|---|
| [EU] Facepunch 1 | Online | 77 / 400 |
| [EU] Facepunch Premium 1 | Online | 60 / 350 |
| [US East] Facepunch Premium 1 | Online | 44 / 400 |
| [EU East] Facepunch 4 | Online | 43 / 350 |
| [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 | Online | 30 / 300 |
| [EA] Facepunch 2 | Online | 28 / 300 |
| [EU East] Facepunch 5 | Online | 27 / 350 |
| [US East] Facepunch Primitive 1 | Online | 22 / 400 |
125 servers publish a playrust.com hostname; the busiest are listed.
10. About this server
In its own words: the description the server publishes, unedited.
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.
11. Similar servers
Table 6: Servers like this one
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
| Server | Characteristics | Players |
|---|---|---|
| Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore | OC · quad · monthly · 36 on average | 37 / 150 |
| LA ISLA DEL ABUELO / NOOB FRIENDLY / LATAM - ESP / SPANISH ONLY | NA · quad · monthly · 8 on average | 7 / 200 |
| LA VERGA DEL ABUELO / NOOB FRIENDLY / LATAM - ESP / SPANISH ONL | NA · quad · monthly · 7 on average | 7 / 80 |
| [RU] Friendly Rust – Vanilla Softcore | 2x2 Русский | EU · quad · monthly · 7 on average | 2 / 100 |
| 【玖月】原倍/萌新/无任何售卖/公益服/10.2 | EA · quad · monthly · 5 on average | 4 / 200 |
| [EU] The Rusters | Friendly | Low Upkeep | EU · quad · monthly · 4 on average | 2 / 100 |
12. Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe records
On what schedule are wipes carried out on [EA] Softcore 1?
Once a month, and only with the force wipe, does [EA] Softcore 1 wipe. Every Rust server wipes on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC at the force wipe, which is its next wipe. The present world dates from 26 days 13 hours. Its tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
How is wipe day run on [EA] Softcore 1?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes drew 293 players. On the latest wipe, 44 hours passed before the crowd peaked.
Server details
What does the record show for the uptime and current status of [EA] Softcore 1?
At the latest check, [EA] Softcore 1 was online. About 37 minutes ago is when it last restarted, according to the uptime it reports. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was up 168 of them, or 100%. First recorded by Rust Census on 13 September 2026.
Does [EA] Softcore 1 hold a steady frame rate and connection?
Over the last 48 hours, server fps averaged 67; the lowest reading was 27. The world carried up to 362,355 entities, including buildings, deployables and all else. Memory use reached 90,004 MB at its peak. Lag, as players feel it, comes from low fps and a climbing entity count.
Which location does [EA] Softcore 1 run from?
No region is given by [EA] Softcore 1. Rust Census does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. 43.239.138.85:28015 is its address.
What version of Rust has been recorded on [EA] Softcore 1?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is the version [EA] Softcore 1 runs. Steam updates your game for you, but it has to be on the same protocol to join.
Player figures
What are the current player figures for [EA] Softcore 1?
At counting time [EA] Softcore 1 recorded 55 players across 350 slots. Averaged over seven days: 68 players, with a peak of 180. The busiest hour in the last 48 hours was 12:00 UTC, with an average of 156 players.
How does [EA] Softcore 1 compare with other servers in the rankings?
For seven-day player hours, [EA] Softcore 1 is ranked #264, placing it in the top 1% of all ranked servers. Within quad servers this release ranks it #14.
Tags, lists
On Rust Census, which lists and filters carry [EA] Softcore 1?
These Rust Census lists include [EA] Softcore 1: Rust tutorial servers and Official Rust servers: live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Players now: At least 50; Average players: 50+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
Who is listed as the operator of [EA] Softcore 1?
The same operator most likely runs [EA] Softcore 1 and 124 other servers we track, as all publish a playrust.com hostname.
The tags on [EA] Softcore 1: what do they indicate?
Read by the game's server browser, [EA] Softcore 1 publishes these tags: 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; gmsoftcore (Game mode): An easier ruleset applies: softcore; mp350 (Max players): The server holds 350 slots; ts4 (Group limit): Team size is capped at 4; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635 is required; a different version cannot join; cs168909 (Build): The server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes monthly, on Facepunch's force wipe; ^t (Tutorial on): This server offers Facepunch's tutorial to new players; sc2 (Custom tag): Neither standard nor issued by Facepunch: an owner or plugin applied this tag. Current players, queue length and world creation time are in the tags as well, and are shown at the top of this page.
Rules, map
Which map has been recorded for [EA] Softcore 1?
The procedural map on [EA] Softcore 1 is generated by the game, measures 4,500 and carries seed 683744944. The same size and seed produce the same map; RustMaps shows it from this page.
What settings and rules have been listed for [EA] Softcore 1?
No gather rate is given in the name of [EA] Softcore 1. A limit of 4 players applies to groups (quad). It runs softcore, Facepunch's easier mode: you keep part of your loot. Fighting other players and raiding are allowed. It appears in the Official tab in game. Anti-cheat is active: VAC, Valve's system, is on.
Join details
What steps are needed to join [EA] Softcore 1?
Enter client.connect 43.239.138.85:28015 in Rust's console, opened with F1. Alternatively, use Launch Rust and join here: Steam opens the game and connects you.
13. Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means: a glossary.
Published asmp350,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^t,gmsoftcore,cs168909,sc2,ts4
On Rust Census
| 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. |
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Game
gmsoftcore | Game mode An easier ruleset applies: softcore. |
|---|---|
mp350 | Max players The server holds 350 slots. |
ts4 | Group limit Team size is capped at 4. |
v2635 | Protocol Protocol 2635 is required; a different version cannot join. |
cs168909 | Build The server runs game build 168909. |
ptrak | Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard. |
$r? | Region code A region code has not been set. |
Wipe schedule
^m | Monthly This server wipes monthly, on Facepunch's force wipe. |
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Gameplay
^t | Tutorial on This server offers Facepunch's tutorial to new players. |
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Other
sc2 | Custom tag Neither standard nor issued by Facepunch: an owner or plugin applied this tag. |
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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.