Online 79.137.98.22:28015 checked 11m ago
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 3
By the numbersMatch stats
against its 400 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 2% of all ranked servers, and #24 of the quad servers (top 3%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
FixturesWipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipeThursday 5 November, 19:00 UTCin 7d 13h The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 13hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 13hThu 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 139, 47 hours in.
ResultsWipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW27d ago | 139 | – | running | 35 |
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 [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 online, and how reliable is it?
Online now, [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 is up. Going by the uptime it reports, the last restart came about 16 hours ago. 167 of 168 hours were up over the last 7 full days, 99% of the time. Rust Player Stats logged it for the first time on 13 September 2026.
Does [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 run smoothly?
Averaging 175 server fps across the last 48 hours, it held a floor of 127. Its entity count reached 272,560: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use reached 8,298 MB. A climbing entity count plus low fps: that is lag, as players experience it.
Which Rust version is [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows: that is the setup at [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3. Steam updates your game for you, but the protocol has to match to join.
Where is [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 located?
The name of [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 points to Europe, though it publishes no region tag. Where the machine physically stands is not looked up by Rust Player Stats; it shows only what the server states. The address you connect to is 79.137.98.22:28015.
Tags
What do the server tags on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 mean?
Tags published by [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 and picked up by the in-game 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; gmsoftcore (Game mode): The mode is softcore, easier rules; mp400 (Max players): Slot count: 400; ts4 (Group limit): No more than 4 to a team; 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): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe is the monthly wipe here; ^t (Tutorial on): New to Rust? Facepunch's tutorial runs here; sc2 (Custom tag): You won't find it among Rust's standard tags: the owner or a plugin set it. 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 [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3?
One operator most likely runs [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 and the 124 other servers we track that share its playrust.com hostname.
Which Rust Player Stats lists and filters include [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3?
The Rust Player Stats lists that include [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 are: EU Rust servers, live, Official Rust servers, ranked live and Rust tutorial servers. These filters on the server list bring it up: Region: Europe; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 25+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
Server rules
Which map is running on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3?
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 runs a game-generated procedural map: size 4,500, seed 1478860386. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page, since size and seed give the same map.
What are the rules and settings on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3?
The name of [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 does not say what the gather rate is. quad: groups top out at 4 players. softcore, You keep some loot on Facepunch's easier mode. PvP is on, and so is raiding. The in-game Official tab is where it is listed. Anti-cheat is on: VAC.
Live counts
How full is [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 right now?
Out of 400 slots, 13 are taken on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 at this moment. The seven-day average sits at 39 players; the peak reached 112. It drew its biggest crowd of the last 48 hours at 18:00 UTC: 83 players on average.
Where does [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 sit in the rankings?
The last seven days put [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 at #443 on player hours: top 2% of all ranked servers. Among servers in the quad group, it ranks #24.
Wipe days
What is the wipe schedule on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3?
Once a month, [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 wipes with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe comes, and that is its next wipe, when every Rust server wipes. 27 days 11 hours ago is when its current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
What does wipe day look like on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3?
139 players on average is what its recent wipes drew at their busiest. 47 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked on the latest wipe.
Joining the server
How do I join [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3?
Console route: F1 in Rust, then client.connect 79.137.98.22:28015. Or use Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
GlossaryServer tags
what each one meansPublished as mp400,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^t,gmsoftcore,cs168909,sc2,ts4
On Rust Player Stats
Game
gmsoftcore
mp400
ts4
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
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.