[US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1
Join the serverOVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 4%.
Power level
Players on it, from the Steam server list.
Every five minutes.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Tale of the tape
Against its closest rival: the most similar server we track.
Wipe receipt
40.160.19.52:28015
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE
The map
Under the hood
Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The ranking
Up 94 places on last week. Top 4% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
In its own words
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.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 40.160.19.52:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 400
- Group limit
- teams off
- Wipe schedule
- monthly
- Last wipe
- 1 Oct 2026, 17:39 UTC
- Hostname
- us__east__hardcore__1.playrust.com
- First seen
- 13 Sep 2026
- Operator · playrust.com
- [US East] Facepunch Premium 1 379/400 · [US] Facepunch Softcore 1 190/300 · [US East] Facepunch Premium 2 161/400 · [US East] Facepunch 1 152/400 · [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 139/300 · [EU] Facepunch Premium 1 116/350 · [CAN] Facepunch Premium 1 91/350 · [US East] Facepunch Premium 3 86/400
Other contenders
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server rules
What settings does [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 use?
There is no gather rate in the name of [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1. The group limit is not published. It plays as hardcore, Facepunch's most difficult mode. You can fight and raid other players. The Official tab in-game lists it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What's the map on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
The map on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 is procedural and size 3,750, created by the game.
Tags
How should you read the tags on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
The game's server browser reads the tags [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 publishes: 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): A harsher set of rules: hardcore; mp400 (Max players): 400 players fit in; ts0 (Group limit): Teams do not exist here; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2634 to get in; cs167058 (Build): Running build 167058; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing; ^m (Monthly): Wipes land once a month, alongside the force wipe; ^t (Tutorial on): Beginners can begin with Facepunch's tutorial; sc2 (Custom tag): This is no standard Rust tag; a plugin or the owner put it there. The top of this page also shows its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all taken from the tags.
Which Boongarust filters show [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
On these Boongarust lists you will find [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1: Tutorial-on Rust servers, Official Rust servers, busiest first and North America Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Hardcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last week; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
Who operates [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
The same operator probably runs [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 and 124 other servers we track, since they all publish a playrust.com hostname.
Server details
Is [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 laggy?
Server fps held an average of 233 across the last 48 hours, minimum 225. The entity count reached 96,058: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. It drew as much as 4,269 MB of memory. Lag, to players, means low fps and a growing entity count.
Where can you find [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
No region tag comes from [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1, but the name it uses points to North America. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. Connect at 40.160.19.52:28015.
What's the uptime like on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
Online: [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1, at this moment. Its reported uptime points to a restart roughly 12 hours ago. Uptime over the last 7 full days came to 100%, 168 hours from 168. The first record Boongarust has is 13 September 2026.
What Rust version is [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 using?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167058 on Windows: that is [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1. You must match the protocol to join; Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe info
Wipe day at [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1: what's it like?
22 players was the average peak on recent wipes. 4 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
[US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 wipes on what schedule?
[US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 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. 6 days 7 hours ago this server built its current world. Its tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
Player counts
Ranking wise, where does [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 place?
Player hours over seven days put [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 at #1,051, in the top 4% of all ranked servers.
Is [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 busy?
25 players are on [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 at the moment, out of 400 slots. It averaged 12 players over the last seven days and peaked at 28. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 22:00 UTC, with an average of 20 players.
How to join
How do you connect to [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 40.160.19.52:28015. 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 mp400,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^t,gmhardcore,cs167058,sc2,ts0.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.