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[EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1

79.137.98.161:28015 checked 9m ago

official teams off monthly wipes hardcore
Release date
Next release
In five minutes (09:05 UTC)
Source
Live server queries
Server address
79.137.98.161:28015
First recorded
13 September 2026

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1. Main points

Players now

4/ 400

1% full

7-day average

7

peak 21

Rank

#1,219

top 5%

Last wipe

27d ago

monthly schedule

Next wipe

7d 9h

Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Main points

  • There were 4 players on it, 1% of its 400 slots.
  • Over the last seven days it averaged 7 players, with a peak of 21.
  • It ranks #1,219 of all ranked servers, the top 5%, on player hours over the last seven days.
  • Its current map went up 27d ago; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

2. Players

Figure 1: Players on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1

Players now and over time, UTC

AveragePeak
0510152010:0019:0004:0012:0022:0007:00

Hourly 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

010020030040010:0019:0004:0012:0022:0007:00

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

RankRank in region
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 5% of all ranked servers. 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 7d 9h. The force wipe · high confidence

Wipe-day peak

31

players, last three wipes

Table 1: Coming wipes

Expected from its own rhythm and the force wipe

InDate and timeKind
7d 9hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCForce wipe FW
35d 9hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCForce wipe FW

Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe

010203040+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 31, 4 hours in.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

6. Wipes

Table 2: Wipes, newest first

Every wipe seen on this server

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW27d ago 31 – running 3

Notes

  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.
  2. 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 [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1

3750 · seed 0

No map picture published

Table 3: The world

As the server publishes it

MapProcedural Map
Size3750
Seed–

8. Server characteristics

Table 4: Characteristics of [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1

What the server publishes and what was recorded

Address79.137.98.161:28015
Region–
Max players400
Group limitteams off
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 17:40 UTC
Hostnameeu__hardcore__1.playrust.com
First seen13 Sep 2026

9. Operator

Hostnameplayrust.com

Table 5: Other servers of this operator

The busiest servers publishing a playrust.com hostname

ServerStatusPlayers
[EU] Facepunch 1Online81 / 400
[EA] Softcore 1Online79 / 350
[EU East] Facepunch 4Online64 / 350
[EU] Facepunch Premium 1Online55 / 350
[EU East] Facepunch 5Online38 / 350
[US East] Facepunch Premium 1Online36 / 400
[EA] Facepunch 2Online29 / 300
[EA] Facepunch 3Online28 / 350

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

ServerCharacteristicsPlayers
RAGE RUST • ХАРДКОР • МОСКВАEU · no group limit · monthly · 4 on average1 / 50
[RU] Friendly Rust – Vanilla Hardcore | 1x1 РусскийEU · no group limit · monthly · 1 on average0 / 100
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 319 on average293 / 325
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 216 on average138 / 200
Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 128 on average51 / 100
Magic Rust — Long | Kлaccикa x1 | PyccкийEU · groups of 150+ · 1x · monthly · 123 on average106 / 300

12. Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe schedule

On what schedule are wipes carried out on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

The force wipe is the only wipe [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 takes, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the next wipe falls, as a force wipe takes every Rust server. The present world dates from 27 days 15 hours. Its tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.

On [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1, what happens on wipe day?

The average busiest point of its recent wipes drew 31 players. On the latest wipe, 4 hours passed before the crowd peaked.

Server record

Is [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 up, and how well has it held up?

At the latest check, [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 was online. By its own reported uptime, it restarted about 19 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was up 167 of them, or 99%. It was first seen by Rust Census on 13 September 2026.

How well does [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 perform?

Over the last 48 hours, server fps averaged 227; the lowest reading was 199. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world took the entity count to 99,535. Up to 4,318 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

What location has been recorded for [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

Pointing to Europe is [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1's name, though no region tag is published. Rust Census does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. At 79.137.98.161:28015 it is addressed.

On which Rust version does [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 operate?

This release lists [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 on Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, running on Windows. To join, your game has to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

Population

What are the current player figures for [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

[EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 stands at 4 players from 400 slots in this release. Averaged over seven days: 7 players, with a peak of 21. The busiest hour in the last 48 hours was 19:00 UTC, with an average of 15 players.

How does [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 compare with other servers in the rankings?

The rank for [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 is #1,219 on seven-day player hours, in the top 5% of ranked servers.

Tags, lists

Where does [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 appear among the Rust Census lists and filters?

Included in these Rust Census lists is [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1: Rust tutorial servers, EU Rust servers: the regional count and Official Rust servers: live. 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; Boxes: Official only.

Which operator runs [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

The same operator most likely runs [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 and 124 other servers we track, as all publish a playrust.com hostname.

What is meant by each tag shown on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

These are the tags [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 publishes for the game's server browser to read: 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): Hardcore is the mode, with its harsher ruleset; mp400 (Max players): The server holds 400 slots; ts0 (Group limit): No team system is in use here; v2635 (Protocol): To connect, your game version must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking is handled by RakNet, which the game uses by default; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): Wipes follow Facepunch's force wipe, once a month; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available here for new players; sc2 (Custom tag): Neither standard nor issued by Facepunch: an owner or plugin applied this tag. At the top of this page you will find the tags for current players, queue and world creation time.

Map and rules

What map is listed for [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

Size 3,750: that is the procedural map on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1, generated by the game.

On [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1, what rules and settings are in force?

No gather rate is given in the name of [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1. A group limit is not published for this server. hardcore is the game mode recorded, Facepunch's hardest mode. Fighting other players and raiding are allowed. Rust's in-game Official tab includes it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

Connecting

How can you connect to [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?

Enter client.connect 79.137.98.161:28015 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 asmp400,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^t,gmhardcore,cs168909,sc2,ts0

On Rust Census

officialRun 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.

Game

gmhardcoreGame mode Hardcore is the mode, with its harsher ruleset.
mp400Max players The server holds 400 slots.
ts0Group limit No team system is in use here.
v2635Protocol To connect, your game version must match protocol 2635.
cs168909Build The server runs game build 168909.
ptrakNetworking Networking is handled by RakNet, which the game uses by default.
$r?Region code A region code has not been set.

Wipe schedule

^mMonthly Wipes follow Facepunch's force wipe, once a month.

Gameplay

^tTutorial on Facepunch's tutorial is available here for new players.

Other

sc2Custom tag Neither standard nor issued by Facepunch: an owner or plugin applied this tag.

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.