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[US] Facepunch Softcore 2

Online 148.113.198.11:28020 checked 14m ago

official quad monthly wipes softcore

Players now

Live
54of 300
Full
18%
In queue
0
Peak, 48 hours
92
Peak, 7 days
157

18% full

Tue 23:00Thu 20:00players each hour · 48 hours · UTC

Rank

#311

top 1%

7-day average

58

peak 157

Last wipe

28d ago

monthly schedule

Next wipe

6d 20h

Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Players

AveragePeak
025507510023:0008:0017:0002:0011:0020:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

05010015020023:0008:0017:0002:0011:0020:00

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.

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
120040060080020 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 1% of all ranked servers, and #16 of the quad servers (top 2%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 20h. The force wipe · high confidence

147wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  • 6d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  • 34d 20hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

050100150200+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 147, 7 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:41 UTC FW28d ago 147 – running 17

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
  1. 1 9/ 80
  2. 2 2/ 200
  3. 3
    Poon Plowers | Monthly | Softcore | No BP WipeNA · quad · monthly · 2 on average
    4/ 100
  4. 4
    Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly QuadNA · quad · monthly · 11 on average
    10/ 200
  5. 5
    RustForNoobs.com | Solo Duo Trio Quad | Monthly | USNA · quad · monthly · 3 on average
    2/ 150
  6. 6
    Rusty Pirates | No Decay | Monthly | No BP WipesNA · quad · monthly · 1 on average
    1/ 50

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Server details

Is [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 online, and how reliable is it?

[US] Facepunch Softcore 2 is up and taking players now. About 8 hours ago it restarted, judging by the uptime figure it gives. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online: 99%. Our records for it start on 13 September 2026, when Rust Dashboard first saw it.

Which version of Rust does [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is running on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2, which sits on Windows. Joining needs the same protocol on your side, and Steam handles that update.

Where is [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 located?

There is no region tag on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2, but the name suggests North America. The location shown at Rust Dashboard is the one the server states; no lookup of the machine's position happens. You'll connect at 148.113.198.11:28020.

Does [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 run smoothly?

The last 48 hours gave an average of 89 server fps, and it never went under 44. The world held as many as 352,939 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest. It drew as much as 10,562 MB of memory at peak. A low fps figure and an entity count that keeps rising are what lag feels like to players.

Tags, lists

Which Rust Dashboard lists and filters include [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?

The Rust Dashboard lists that carry [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 are: North American Rust servers, Rust tutorial servers, live and Official Rust servers. It appears under these filters when you browse the server list: Region: North America; 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 50; Average players: 50+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Who runs [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?

[US] Facepunch Softcore 2 and 124 other servers we track both publish a playrust.com hostname, which points to the same operator in all likelihood.

What do the server tags on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 mean?

The browser in the game reads 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): Softcore rules apply: an easier set; mp300 (Max players): The server has 300 slots; ts4 (Group limit): 4 is the most you can have per team; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635; your build has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is what it runs; ptrak (Networking): The game's standard network layer, RakNet, carries this server; $r? (Region code): The region code is blank; ^m (Monthly): Expect one wipe a month: it lands with the Facepunch force wipe; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available here for players who are new; sc2 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin set this tag; it is not one of Rust's standard tags from [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 as its tags. At the top of this page you'll find the current players, the queue and the world's creation time, which the tags carry too.

Population

How busy is [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?

As things stand, 54 players are on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2, which holds 300 slots. Its seven-day average is 58 players, and it reached 157 at the highest. Across the last 48 hours, the peak came at 23:00 UTC with an average of 87 players.

How does [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 rank against other Rust servers?

Ranked #311 on the last seven days of player hours, [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 is in the top 1% of all ranked servers. It ranks #16 among quad servers.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?

The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 147 players. Peak crowd on the latest wipe came 7 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?

Once a month [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 wipes, with the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, shared with every Rust server. 28 days 4 hours ago the current world was made. Wipes are listed as monthly in its tags.

Settings

What are the rules and settings on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?

The name of [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 gives no gather rate. Teams cap at 4 players (quad). softcore is what it plays, Facepunch's easier setting: part of your loot is kept. Raids and player fights are part of the game here. It sits in the Official tab inside Rust. Valve's VAC anti-cheat runs here.

Which map does [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 run?

The game generates the procedural map on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2, size 4,500 with seed 1750336523. Because size and seed fix the map, a RustMaps view is available from this page.

Join

How do I join [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?

The console in Rust opens with F1, and client.connect 148.113.198.11:28020 goes in there. Launch Rust on this page is the other route, opening Rust through Steam to connect you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^t,gmsoftcore,cs168909,sc2,ts4

On Rust Dashboard

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.

Game

gmsoftcore
Game mode Softcore rules apply: an easier set.
mp300
Max players The server has 300 slots.
ts4
Group limit 4 is the most you can have per team.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635; your build has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build Build 168909 is what it runs.
ptrak
Networking The game's standard network layer, RakNet, carries this server.
$r?
Region code The region code is blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Expect one wipe a month: it lands with the Facepunch force wipe.

Gameplay

^t
Tutorial on Facepunch's tutorial is available here for players who are new.

Other

sc2
Custom tag The owner or a plugin set this tag; it is not one of Rust's standard tags.

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.