[EU] Facepunch Small 2
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
79.137.98.8:28020
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE
The map
![Map of [EU] Facepunch Small 2](https://files.facepunch.com/rust/map-images/2b848ce1cde996e7b3744ff3e9d7d569236fa731abbd42138d15acd8ba415dae/proceduralmap.3750.1790876580359.289_2b848ce1cde996e7b3744ff3e9d7d569.jpg)
Under the hood
Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The ranking
Up 104 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
- 79.137.98.8:28020
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 300
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- monthly
- Last wipe
- 1 Oct 2026, 17:43 UTC
- Hostname
- new__eusmall2.playrust.com
- First seen
- 13 Sep 2026
- Operator · playrust.com
- [EU East] Facepunch 5 321/350 · [EU] Facepunch Premium 1 268/350 · [EU] Facepunch 15 255/300 · [EU East] Facepunch 4 243/350 · [EU] Facepunch 1 230/400 · [EU East] Facepunch 2 205/400 · [EU] Facepunch Softcore 1 204/400 · [EU] Facepunch 16 179/300
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 settings does [EU] Facepunch Small 2 use?
No gather rate appears in the name of [EU] Facepunch Small 2. It uses the default group size of 8 players. survival is the game mode, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Rust's in-game Official tab includes it. Vanilla is its own label: vanilla Rust: rates, kits and rules all as Facepunch ships them. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What's the map on [EU] Facepunch Small 2?
The map on [EU] Facepunch Small 2 is procedural, size 3,750, generated with seed 176866603 by the game. You can see it on RustMaps from this page, as the same size and seed make the same map.
Tags
What are the tags on [EU] Facepunch Small 2 for?
These tags come from [EU] Facepunch Small 2 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; gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp300 (Max players): 300 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Get on protocol 2634 or the door stays shut; cs167231 (Build): Game build is 167231; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe brings the monthly reset; ^v (Vanilla): Vanilla Rust: rates, kits and rules all as Facepunch ships them; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available for newcomers; sc2 (Custom tag): Owner or plugin made this tag. Rust does not ship it. The top of this page also shows its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all taken from the tags.
What Boongarust lists feature [EU] Facepunch Small 2?
On these Boongarust lists you will find [EU] Facepunch Small 2: 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 week; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
Who operates [EU] Facepunch Small 2?
A playrust.com hostname is published by [EU] Facepunch Small 2, and by 124 other servers we track, so the same operator most likely runs them.
Server info
Is [EU] Facepunch Small 2 laggy?
Server fps held an average of 225 across the last 48 hours, minimum 204. The entity count reached 99,072: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. It drew as much as 4,563 MB of memory. What players call lag is low fps plus a rising entity count.
What's the location of [EU] Facepunch Small 2?
No region tag comes from [EU] Facepunch Small 2, 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 79.137.98.8:28020.
What's the uptime like on [EU] Facepunch Small 2?
Right now [EU] Facepunch Small 2 is live. The uptime it reports suggests a restart around 5 hours ago. 168 hours out of 168 across the last 7 full days. 100% uptime. It entered Boongarust's records on 13 September 2026.
What Rust version is [EU] Facepunch Small 2 using?
On Windows, [EU] Facepunch Small 2 runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
What happens on wipe day at [EU] Facepunch Small 2?
Recent wipes peaked at 20 players on average. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 25 hours in.
[EU] Facepunch Small 2 wipes on what schedule?
Once a month: [EU] Facepunch Small 2 wipes at the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes the force wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world you are on was made 6 days 23 hours. Its tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
Population
Where does [EU] Facepunch Small 2 sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days put [EU] Facepunch Small 2 at #1,043, in the top 4% of all ranked servers.
Is [EU] Facepunch Small 2 busy?
21 players are on [EU] Facepunch Small 2 at the moment, out of 300 slots. The average over the last seven days was 12 players, with a peak of 38. It was busiest at 19:00 UTC in the last 48 hours, with 36 players on average.
How to join
How do you connect to [EU] Facepunch Small 2?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 79.137.98.8:28020. 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.