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[EU] Facepunch Softcore 2

Online 79.137.98.12:28015 checked 8m ago

official quad monthly wipes softcore
Sp1 · players now 21/ 400
5% full
Li1 · players, the last 48 hours · hourly average, UTCpeak 94°
Tue 01:00flare: a wipe in that hourWed 22:00
40
7-day average
peak 126
#413
rank
top 2%
27d ago
last wipe
monthly schedule
7d 18h
next wipe
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
UTC checked 8m ago

Li2Players

AveragePeak
025507510001:0010:0019:0003:0012:0022:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Li3Server performance

010020030040001:0010:0019:0003:0012:0022:00

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.

Li4Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
120040060080020 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 2% of all ranked servers, and #22 of the quad servers (top 3%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Bx1Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 18h. The force wipe · high confidence

140
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 18h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 18h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

050100150200+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 140, 47 hours in.

Bx2Wipes

newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:44 UTC FW27d ago 140 – running 17

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.

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LogQuick answers

from the figures on this page

Wipe day

What does wipe day look like on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2?

The average peak across its recent wipes is 140 players. The crowd on the latest wipe reached its peak 47 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2?

The only wipe on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 is the monthly force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe comes, and that is its next wipe, as for every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 27 days 6 hours ago. The tags list one wipe a month.

Population

How busy is [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2?

[EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 currently has 21 of its 400 slots filled. The average across the last seven days is 40 players; the peak reached 126. Look at 19:00 UTC for the last 48 hours: that hour averaged 89 players.

How does [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 rank against other Rust servers?

Ranked #413 on seven-day player hours, [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 is in the top 2% of all ranked servers. Ranked against other quad servers, it comes in at #22.

Settings and rules

Which map does [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 run?

[EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 runs a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 872935069, generated by the game. The map is the same for a given size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2?

No gather rate appears in the name [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2. 4 players is the maximum group size (quad). The server runs softcore, The lighter mode from Facepunch, where part of your loot is kept. Players can fight each other, and raids are allowed. It appears in Rust's Official tab in the game. Anti-cheat: Valve's VAC is on.

About the server

Which version of Rust does [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the build [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 runs, on Windows. Your game must run the same protocol to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.

Is [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 online, and how reliable is it?

Online now: [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2. Its reported uptime dates the last restart to about 10 hours ago. 144 of 168 hours up over the last 7 full days, which is 86%. The first record of it on Rust Heatmap is 13 September 2026.

Where is [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 located?

The name of [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 points to Europe, though no region tag is published. A server says where it is, and Rust Heatmap shows that. The machine's actual location is not looked up. To connect, use 79.137.98.12:28015.

Does [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 run smoothly?

Average server fps over the last 48 hours was 168; it never dropped below 122. Entities peaked at 267,503, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest of the world. At its peak it held 8,701 MB of memory. What players call lag is low fps together with a growing entity count.

Tags

Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2?

Rust tutorial servers, EU Rust servers, busiest first and Official Rust servers are the Rust Heatmap lists that [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 fits. Filtering the list by Region: Europe; 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 10; Average players: 25+ on average; Boxes: Official only brings it up.

What do the server tags on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 mean?

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, softcore; mp400 (Max players): The slot count is 400; ts4 (Group limit): Teams cap at 4; v2635 (Protocol): To join, run the same version: game protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe marks the monthly wipe here; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available here for new players; sc2 (Custom tag): This is not a standard Rust tag: a plugin or the owner set it are the tags [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 publishes, and the server browser reads them. Players now, the queue and the world's creation time sit in the tags as well and appear at the top of this page.

Who runs [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2?

One operator most likely runs [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2 and the 124 other servers we track that publish a playrust.com hostname.

How to join

How do I join [EU] Facepunch Softcore 2?

Enter client.connect 79.137.98.12:28015 in the console, opened with F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here, which opens the game through Steam and connects you.

KeyServer tags

what each one means

Published as mp400,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^t,gmsoftcore,cs168909,sc2,ts4

On Rust Heatmap

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.

Game

gmsoftcore
Game mode An easier ruleset, softcore.
mp400
Max players The slot count is 400.
ts4
Group limit Teams cap at 4.
v2635
Protocol To join, run the same version: game protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build Build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code A region code is not set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Facepunch's force wipe marks the monthly wipe here.

Gameplay

^t
Tutorial on Facepunch's tutorial is available here for new players.

Other

sc2
Custom tag This is not a standard Rust tag: a plugin or the owner set it.

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.