[EU] Facepunch 12
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
79.137.98.17:28020
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE
The map
![Map of [EU] Facepunch 12](https://files.facepunch.com/rust/map-images/1031195bfb285e080be45f4a9e4e9c33c44ebc4944f2dae8e397d2e03e3e393a/proceduralmap.4500.1790876474163.289_1031195bfb285e080be45f4a9e4e9c33.jpg)
Under the hood
Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The ranking
Up 134 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
- 79.137.98.17:28020
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 300
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- monthly
- Last wipe
- 1 Oct 2026, 17:41 UTC
- Hostname
- new__eu__12.playrust.com
- First seen
- 13 Sep 2026
- Operator · playrust.com
- [EU East] Facepunch 5 328/350 · [EU] Facepunch Premium 1 277/350 · [EU East] Facepunch 4 264/350 · [EU] Facepunch 15 243/300 · [EU] Facepunch Softcore 1 233/400 · [EU] Facepunch 1 227/400 · [EU East] Facepunch 2 221/400 · [EU] Facepunch 16 188/300
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 [EU] Facepunch 12 use?
No gather rate appears in the name of [EU] Facepunch 12. The group limit is 8 players, as the game defaults. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. Rust's in-game Official tab includes it. The server describes itself as vanilla: untouched: no rate changes, no kits, no house rules. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on [EU] Facepunch 12?
[EU] Facepunch 12 uses a procedural map of 4,500 that the game generates with seed 88587119. You can see it on RustMaps from this page, as the same size and seed make the same map.
Server tags
What do [EU] Facepunch 12's tags signify?
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): The usual Rust survival setup; mp300 (Max players): 300 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size is 8; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it or you cannot join; cs167231 (Build): Game build is 167231; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing; ^m (Monthly): Wipes land once a month, alongside the force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Untouched: no rate changes, no kits, no house rules; ^t (Tutorial on): Beginners can begin with Facepunch's tutorial; sc2 (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this one. It is not a standard Rust tag are the tags [EU] Facepunch 12 puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
Which Boongarust filters show [EU] Facepunch 12?
The Boongarust lists that take [EU] Facepunch 12 are: Tutorial-on Rust servers, EU Rust servers, Official Rust servers, busiest first and Vanilla Rust servers. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
Who operates [EU] Facepunch 12?
The same operator probably runs [EU] Facepunch 12 and 124 other servers we track, since they all publish a playrust.com hostname.
Server details
How smooth is [EU] Facepunch 12?
Server fps held an average of 210 across the last 48 hours, minimum 161. The entity count reached 135,517: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use peaked at 5,520 MB. Lag, to players, means low fps and a growing entity count.
What's the location of [EU] Facepunch 12?
No region tag comes from [EU] Facepunch 12, but the name it uses points to Europe. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. Connect at 79.137.98.17:28020.
How often is [EU] Facepunch 12 online?
Online: [EU] Facepunch 12, at this moment. A restart happened about 6 hours ago, based on the uptime figure. 168 hours out of 168 across the last 7 full days. 100% uptime. The first record Boongarust has is 13 September 2026.
Which Rust build does [EU] Facepunch 12 have?
On Windows, [EU] Facepunch 12 runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
Wipe day at [EU] Facepunch 12: what's it like?
Across recent wipes, the average peak was 38 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 2 hours in.
When does [EU] Facepunch 12 wipe?
[EU] Facepunch 12 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. The world you are on was made 7 days. Look at its tags: monthly wipe schedule.
Population
Where does [EU] Facepunch 12 sit in the rankings?
In the top 4% of all ranked servers, [EU] Facepunch 12 is #923 on player hours over the last seven days.
What's the player count on [EU] Facepunch 12?
[EU] Facepunch 12 is showing 31 players on 300 slots right now. The average over the last seven days was 15 players, with a peak of 38. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 16:00 UTC, with an average of 30 players.
How to join
How can you get into [EU] Facepunch 12?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 79.137.98.17:28020. 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 mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs167231,sc2,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.