Online 51.161.199.230:28015 checked 11m ago
[AU] Facepunch 2
By the numbersMatch stats
against its 250 slotsThe story of the match
Players, performance and rank, hour by hour and day by day.
CrowdPlayers
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
FitnessServer performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
FormRank
daily · 1 is bestTop 5% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
FixturesWipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipeThursday 5 November, 19:00 UTCin 7d 17h The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 17hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 17hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 30, 39 hours in.
ResultsWipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:41 UTC FW27d ago | 30 | – | running | 1 |
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server details
Is [AU] Facepunch 2 online, and how reliable is it?
Right now [AU] Facepunch 2 is online. Going by the uptime it reports, the last restart came about 11 hours ago. 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, which is 167 of 168 hours up. Rust Player Stats logged it for the first time on 13 September 2026.
Does [AU] Facepunch 2 run smoothly?
The last 48 hours average out at 185 server fps; it never dropped below 149. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world pushed the entity count to 130,159. The memory ceiling was 5,966 MB. A climbing entity count plus low fps: that is lag, as players experience it.
Which Rust version is [AU] Facepunch 2 on?
On Windows, [AU] Facepunch 2 runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Same protocol or no entry: your game must match, and Steam keeps it updated for you.
Where is [AU] Facepunch 2 located?
Nothing in the tags places [AU] Facepunch 2, but its name points to Oceania. Rust Player Stats takes the server's word on where it is and does not look up the machine's real location. The address you connect to is 51.161.199.230:28015.
Server tags
What do the server tags on [AU] Facepunch 2 mean?
The game's server browser reads these tags from [AU] Facepunch 2: 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): Survival, standard Rust style; mp250 (Max players): It holds 250 slots; ts8 (Group limit): No more than 8 to a team, as the game sets by default; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game has to run protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build here is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard network layer RakNet is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, timed to Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): The game as shipped by Facepunch, with rates, kits and rules untouched; ^t (Tutorial on): New to Rust? Facepunch's tutorial runs here; sc2 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin added this non-standard tag. The tags carry more besides: present players, queue length and when the world was made, all displayed at the top of this page.
Who runs [AU] Facepunch 2?
A single operator most likely stands behind [AU] Facepunch 2 and the 124 other servers we track with the same playrust.com hostname.
Which Rust Player Stats lists and filters include [AU] Facepunch 2?
The Rust Player Stats lists that include [AU] Facepunch 2 are: Oceania Rust servers, live, Official Rust servers, ranked live, Rust tutorial servers and Vanilla Rust servers. These filters on the server list bring it up: Region: Oceania; 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; Boxes: Official only.
Server rules
Which map is running on [AU] Facepunch 2?
[AU] Facepunch 2 runs a game-generated procedural map: size 4,500, seed 157227784. The map repeats with that size and seed, and you can view it on RustMaps from here.
What are the rules and settings on [AU] Facepunch 2?
Nothing in the name of [AU] Facepunch 2 states a gather rate. Up to 8 players to a group, which is the default. build, gather and raid in the standard game: that is the survival game mode. You can fight and raid other players here. The in-game Official tab is where it is listed. The word it uses is vanilla: the game as shipped by Facepunch, with rates, kits and rules untouched. VAC is on, so Valve's anti-cheat is watching.
Player counts
How full is [AU] Facepunch 2 right now?
The board shows [AU] Facepunch 2 at 4 players, with 250 slots in total. Seven days back gives an average of 7 players and a peak of 14. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 09:00 UTC, averaging 9 players.
Where does [AU] Facepunch 2 sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days place [AU] Facepunch 2 at #1,220, among the top 5% of ranked servers.
Wipe days
What is the wipe schedule on [AU] Facepunch 2?
With the force wipe, [AU] Facepunch 2 wipes once a month. When every Rust server wipes, on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, its next wipe is the force wipe. The world it runs now was made 27 days 7 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
What does wipe day look like on [AU] Facepunch 2?
30 players on average is what its recent wipes drew at their busiest. 39 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked on the latest wipe.
How to join
How do I join [AU] Facepunch 2?
In the Rust console (F1) type client.connect 51.161.199.230:28015. Alternatively, Launch Rust on this page opens Rust through Steam and drops you straight in.
GlossaryServer tags
what each one meansPublished as mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs168909,sc2,ts8
On Rust Player Stats
Game
gmrust
mp250
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Gameplay
^t
Other
sc2
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.