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Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k

198.244.177.77:28022checked 10m ago

official quad monthly wipes softcore
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OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 25%.

Players now2/500
0% full
7-day average0peak 3
Rank#5,782▲ 1872 places this week
Last wipe14d 17hmonthly schedule
Next wipe27d 14hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC

Power level

Players on it, from the Steam server list.

AveragePeak
0123405:0014:0023:0009:0018:0003:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Tale of the tape

Against its closest rival: the most similar server we track.

Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore
2Players now63
07-day average66
500Slots150
quadGroup limitquad
vanillaGather ratevanilla
monthlyWipesmonthly
–RegionOC

Wipe receipt

Boongarust
Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k
198.244.177.77:28022
WIPEDPEAK
24.09 10:462
WIPES SEEN1
NEXT WIPE05.11 19:00
SCHEDULEMONTHLY
* players on it just before the wipe
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE

The map

Map of Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k
Procedural Map · 3500 · seed 4412986

Open on RustMaps

Next wipe Thursday 5 November · 19:00 UTC In 27d 14h. The force wipe · high confidence

Under the hood

Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

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The ranking

Up 1872 places on last week. Top 25% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.

RankRank in region
12k4k6k8k20 Sep24 Sep28 Sep1 Oct5 Oct9 Oct

In its own words

This is an official development test server owned and operated by Facepunch. Testing may interrupt gameplay and progress could be lost at any time. The Staging Branch in Rust is a separate version of Rust where new updates and features are tested before being published to the main game. To join, launch 'Rust - Staging Branch' from your Steam library. See more at https://rust.facepunch.com/staging

Spec sheet

Address
198.244.177.77:28022
Region
–
Max players
500
Group limit
quad
Wipe schedule
monthly
Last wipe
24 Sep 2026, 10:46 UTC
Hostname
fpstagingprocgen3500.playrust.com
First seen
13 Sep 2026

Other contenders

The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Map and rules

What are Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k's rules and configuration?

There is no gather rate in the name of Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k. The group cap is 4 players (quad). softcore is the game mode, Facepunch's less punishing mode, keeping some of your loot. You can fight and raid other players. You find it in the Official tab in-game. The server has VAC on.

What's the map on Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k?

The map on Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k is procedural, size 3,500, generated with seed 4412986 by the game. The map is identical for the same size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

Server tags

How should you read the tags on Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k?

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): Softcore rules, which are gentler; mp500 (Max players): 500 players fit in; ts4 (Group limit): Team size caps at 4; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2634 to get in; cs167370 (Build): Running build 167370; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^m (Monthly): The calendar is monthly: one wipe with the force wipe; sc3 (Custom tag): This is no standard Rust tag; a plugin or the owner put it there are the tags Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. From the tags, this page also pulls its live player count, its queue and its world's creation time, and puts them at the top.

Where does Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k appear in Boongarust lists?

The Boongarust lists that take Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k are: Official Rust servers, busiest first. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Boxes: Official only.

Who's in charge of Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k?

The same operator probably runs Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k and 124 other servers we track, since they all publish a playrust.com hostname.

Server info

How smooth is Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k?

Average server fps over the last 48 hours was 59, with a low of 57. Buildings, deployables and everything else added up to as many as 66,707 entities. At its highest, memory consumption was 2,948 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and entities pile up.

What's the physical location of Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k?

No region is published by Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. Connect at 198.244.177.77:28022.

What's the uptime like on Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k?

Right now Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k is live. Its reported uptime points to a restart roughly 3 hours ago. Uptime over the last 7 full days came to 100%, 168 hours from 168. It entered Boongarust's records on 13 September 2026.

Which Rust build does Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k have?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167370 on Windows: that is Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.

Wipe info

Wipe day at Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k: what's it like?

Across recent wipes, the average peak was 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 18 hours in.

When does Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k wipe?

Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k wipes with the force wipe, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes the force wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 14 days 17 hours ago this server built its current world. Its tags say it wipes monthly.

Player counts

Where does Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k sit in the rankings?

In the top 25% of all ranked servers, Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k is #5,782 on player hours over the last seven days. It is #357 among quad servers.

What's the player count on Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k?

Right now, 2 players are on Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k, which has 500 slots. It averaged 0 players over the last seven days and peaked at 3. Over the last 48 hours, the busiest hour was 03:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.

How to join

How can you get into Facepunch Staging Procgen 3.5k?

Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 198.244.177.77:28022. Or click Launch Rust here, which uses Steam to open the game and join.

Sticker sheet

Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,gmsoftcore,cs167370,sc3,ts4.

officialOn BoongarustRun 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.
gmsoftcoreGameGame mode Softcore rules, which are gentler.
mp500GameMax players 500 players fit in.
ts4GameGroup limit Team size caps at 4.
v2634GameProtocol Your game version must equal protocol 2634 to get in.
cs167370GameBuild Running build 167370.
ptrakGameNetworking RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice.
$r?GameRegion code Region code left blank.
^mWipe scheduleMonthly The calendar is monthly: one wipe with the force wipe.
sc3OtherCustom tag This is no standard Rust tag; a plugin or the owner put it there.

Flag meanings are Facepunch's.