[US] Facepunch Staging
Online 148.113.198.13:28015 checked 12m ago
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 6% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 19h. The force wipe · high confidence
- usual gap
- 13.8 daysbetween real wipes
- wipe-day peak
- 27players, last three wipes
- crowd held
- 0%else halves by day 11
Coming wipes
- in 8d 19hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- in 36d 19hThu 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 21, 35 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8 OCT 2026Thu 8 Oct, 07:26 UTC19d ago |
21 | – | running | 8 |
24 SEP 2026Thu 24 Sep, 11:44 UTC33d ago |
33 | halved by day 11 | 13.8 days | 7 |
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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Rules and settings
Where can you read the rules and settings that apply on [US] Facepunch Staging?
No gather rate appears in the name [US] Facepunch Staging. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. The server runs survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Combat and raiding between players are possible. The in-game Official tab lists it. The server describes itself as vanilla: filed under vanilla: Facepunch's game, unaltered. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What is the map on [US] Facepunch Staging?
Size 4,300, seed 280505286: the game generates the procedural map on [US] Facepunch Staging. From this page you can view the map on RustMaps; the same size and seed give the same map.
Tags and filters
On Rust Server Index, which lists and filters carry [US] Facepunch Staging?
Filed under these Rust Server Index lists is [US] Facepunch Staging: Official Rust servers, North American Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers. These filters on the server list bring it up: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Boxes: Official only.
What is meant by the tags on [US] Facepunch Staging?
Filed under these tags, as published by [US] Facepunch Staging and 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): Rust survival, as standard; mp250 (Max players): The queue ceiling sits at 250; ts8 (Group limit): The team limit is 8, as in the standard game; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; older or newer clients cannot join; cs169289 (Build): It runs build 169289; ptrak (Networking): The standard RakNet layer carries the connection; $r? (Region code): The region code field is left empty; ^m (Monthly): It wipes monthly with the force wipe from Facepunch; ^v (Vanilla): Filed under vanilla: Facepunch's game, unaltered. See also the top of this page, where the tags carry the current players, the queue and the time the world was made.
Wipes and resets
How does a wipe day run on [US] Facepunch Staging?
Its recent wipes averaged 27 players at peak. 35 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak. The crowd held above half the peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. By day 11 the crowd had fallen below half when it didn't hold.
Which wipe timetable does [US] Facepunch Staging follow?
The only wipe on [US] Facepunch Staging is the monthly force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. Its present world dates from 33 days 11 hours. Its tags state a wipe schedule of once a month.
Players and ranking
What position does [US] Facepunch Staging hold among Rust servers?
The seven-day player-hours ranking places [US] Facepunch Staging at #1,382, among the top 6% of ranked servers.
How many players are on [US] Facepunch Staging at the moment?
Filed under live counts: [US] Facepunch Staging, 3 players on 250 slots at present. The seven-day average is 5 players; the peak reached 15. The busiest point in the last 48 hours was 03:00 UTC, averaging 9 players.
Operator and status
What version does [US] Facepunch Staging use?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 169289 on Windows is what you will find on [US] Facepunch Staging. The protocol must match before you can join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
How reliable is [US] Facepunch Staging, and is it online now?
Right now [US] Facepunch Staging is up and running. About 12 hours ago, by its own uptime figure, is when it last restarted. It was up 168 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 100% of the time. It was first recorded by Rust Server Index on 13 September 2026.
Is the performance on [US] Facepunch Staging good?
Server fps held at 190 on average across the last 48 hours, never dropping below 151. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 123,000 entities. Memory use reached as much as 3,616 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt by players as lag.
Where in the world is [US] Facepunch Staging hosted?
No region tag is published by [US] Facepunch Staging; the name it carries points to North America. No lookup of the machine's position is made by Rust Server Index; it shows where the server says it is. You will reach it at 148.113.198.13:28015.
How to join
What steps lead onto [US] Facepunch Staging?
Enter client.connect 148.113.198.13:28015 in the console, opened with F1. Or join on this page with Launch Rust, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,gmrust,cs169289,ts8
On Rust Server Index
Game
gmrust
mp250
ts8
v2635
cs169289
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
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.