[EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1
Join the serverOVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 5%.
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
79.137.98.161:28015
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 258 places on last week. Top 5% 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
- 79.137.98.161:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 400
- Group limit
- teams off
- Wipe schedule
- monthly
- Last wipe
- 1 Oct 2026, 17:40 UTC
- Hostname
- eu__hardcore__1.playrust.com
- First seen
- 13 Sep 2026
- Operator · playrust.com
- [EU East] Facepunch 5 339/350 · [EU] Facepunch Premium 1 297/350 · [EU East] Facepunch 4 249/350 · [EU] Facepunch 15 248/300 · [EU] Facepunch Softcore 1 230/400 · [EU East] Facepunch 2 213/400 · [EU] Facepunch 1 211/400 · [US East] Facepunch Premium 1 188/400
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 [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1's rules and configuration?
The name of [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 does not include a gather rate. There is no published group limit. hardcore is the game mode, Facepunch's most difficult mode. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The Official tab in-game lists it. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is running.
What's the map on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
[EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 uses a procedural map of 3,750 that the game generates.
Server tags
How should you read the tags on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
These tags come from [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 and go straight into 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; gmhardcore (Game mode): The hardcore ruleset: tougher; mp400 (Max players): Room for 400; ts0 (Group limit): The team system is off; v2634 (Protocol): Get on protocol 2634 or the door stays shut; cs167231 (Build): Build 167231; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): No region code on record; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe brings the monthly reset; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available for newcomers; sc2 (Custom tag): Owner or plugin made this tag. Rust does not ship it. 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 [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 appear in Boongarust lists?
These Boongarust lists are a fit for [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1: Tutorial-on Rust servers, EU Rust servers and Official Rust servers, busiest first. These filters bring it up 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; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
Who's behind [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
124 other servers we track share the playrust.com hostname [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 publishes, so the same operator most likely runs them all.
Server details
Is [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 laggy?
Server fps held an average of 226 across the last 48 hours, minimum 148. The entity count reached 100,783: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use peaked at 4,329 MB. What players call lag is low fps plus a rising entity count.
What's the physical location of [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
The name [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 uses suggests Europe, though it publishes no region tag. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. You can reach it at 79.137.98.161:28015.
How often is [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 online?
Online: [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1, at this moment. Its reported uptime points to a restart roughly 7 hours ago. Last 7 full days: 100% uptime, with 168 hours up out of 168. It entered Boongarust's records on 13 September 2026.
What Rust version is [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 using?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231 on Windows: that is [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1. You must match the protocol to join; Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe info
How does [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 handle wipe day?
31 players was the average peak on recent wipes. Peak crowd on the latest wipe came 4 hours after it.
[EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 wipes on what schedule?
[EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 wipes with the force wipe, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is next, and every Rust server wipes with it. 7 days 1 hours ago this server built its current world. Look at its tags: monthly wipe schedule.
Population
What's [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1's rank among Rust servers?
Player hours over seven days put [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1 at #1,146, in the top 5% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
Right now, 15 players are on [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1, which has 400 slots. The average over the last seven days was 11 players, with a peak of 31. Over the last 48 hours, the busiest hour was 14:00 UTC, averaging 18 players.
Join the server
How can you get into [EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 79.137.98.161:28015. 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,cs167231,sc2,ts0.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.