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[EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small

79.137.98.21:28015checked 8m ago

official monthly wipes
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OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 6%.

Players now8/250
3% full
7-day average6peak 21
Rank#1,472▲ 663 places this week
Last wipe14d 10hmonthly schedule
Next wipe27d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC

Power level

Players on it, from the Steam server list.

AveragePeak
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Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Tale of the tape

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

[EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small Rust4Noobs | Solo/Duo | Primitive...
8Players now7
67-day average8
250Slots100
8Group limitduo
vanillaGather ratevanilla
monthlyWipesmonthly
–RegionEU

Wipe receipt

Boongarust
[EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small
79.137.98.21:28015
WIPEDPEAK
24.09 11:457
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 [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small
Procedural Map · 3750 · seed 1097052742

Open on RustMaps

Next wipe Thursday 5 November · 19:00 UTC In 27d 20h. 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 663 places on last week. Top 6% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.

RankRank in region
11k2k3k4k20 Sep24 Sep27 Sep1 Oct4 Oct8 Oct

In its own words

This is an official server owned and operated by Facepunch. 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
79.137.98.21:28015
Region
–
Max players
250
Group limit
8, the default
Wipe schedule
monthly
Last wipe
24 Sep 2026, 11:45 UTC
Hostname
facepunchprimitive.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.

Server rules

What settings does [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small use?

There is no gather rate in the name of [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small. Up to 8 players per group, the standard default. It plays as primitive, bows, spears and melee replace guns. You can fight and raid other players. Rust's in-game Official tab includes it. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is running.

What's the map on [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small?

[EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small uses a procedural map of 3,750 that the game generates with seed 1097052742. View it on RustMaps from this page: identical size and seed give an identical map.

Server tags

What are the tags on [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small for?

The game's server browser reads the tags [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small 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; gmprimitive (Game mode): Bows, spears and melee; no guns in this Primitive mode; mp250 (Max players): Room for 250; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2634 to get in; cs167234 (Build): Running build 167234; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing; ^m (Monthly): The calendar is monthly: one wipe with 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.

Where does [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small appear in Boongarust lists?

The Boongarust lists that take [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small are: Tutorial-on Rust servers, EU Rust servers, Official Rust servers, busiest first and Primitive Rust servers, ranked. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Region: Europe; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Primitive; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Boxes: Official only.

Who's in charge of [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small?

124 other servers we track share the playrust.com hostname [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small publishes, so the same operator most likely runs them all.

Server info

Performance of [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small: does it hold up?

Average server fps over the last 48 hours was 60, with a low of 55. At its peak, it held 83,786 entities, including buildings and deployables. At its highest, memory consumption was 3,672 MB. What players call lag is low fps plus a rising entity count.

What's the physical location of [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small?

No region tag comes from [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small, but the name it uses points to Europe. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You can reach it at 79.137.98.21:28015.

How often is [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small online?

Online: [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small, at this moment. Its reported uptime points to a restart roughly 12 hours ago. Last 7 full days: 100% uptime, with 168 hours up out of 168. The first record Boongarust has is 13 September 2026.

Which Rust build does [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small have?

On Windows, [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167234. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.

Wipe times

How does [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small handle wipe day?

7 players was the average peak on recent wipes. Peak crowd on the latest wipe came 32 hours after it.

[EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small wipes on what schedule?

[EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small 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 10 hours ago this server built its current world. Look at its tags: monthly wipe schedule.

Population

What's [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small's rank among Rust servers?

Player hours over seven days put [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small at #1,472, in the top 6% of all ranked servers.

What's the player count on [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small?

Right now, 8 players are on [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small, which has 250 slots. The average over the last seven days was 6 players, with a peak of 21. It was busiest at 16:00 UTC in the last 48 hours, with 17 players on average.

How to join

What's the process to join [EU] Facepunch Staging Primitive Small?

Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 79.137.98.21:28015. 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 mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^t,gmprimitive,cs167234,sc2,ts8.

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.
gmprimitiveGameGame mode Bows, spears and melee; no guns in this Primitive mode.
mp250GameMax players Room for 250.
ts8GameGroup limit The game default: 8 to a team.
v2634GameProtocol Your game version must equal protocol 2634 to get in.
cs167234GameBuild Running build 167234.
ptrakGameNetworking The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard.
$r?GameRegion code The region code is missing.
^mWipe scheduleMonthly The calendar is monthly: one wipe with the force wipe.
^tGameplayTutorial on Beginners can begin with Facepunch's tutorial.
sc2OtherCustom tag This is no standard Rust tag; a plugin or the owner put it there.

Flag meanings are Facepunch's.