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[EA] Softcore 1

Online 43.239.138.85:28015 checked 9m ago

official quad monthly wipes softcore

Players now

Live
72of 350
Full
21%
In queue
0
Peak, 48 hours
180
Peak, 7 days
180

21% full

Sun 17:00Tue 15:00players each hour · 48 hours · UTC

Rank

#257

top 1%

7-day average

69

peak 180

Last wipe

25d ago

monthly schedule

Next wipe

9d 2h

Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Players

AveragePeak
05010015020017:0002:0011:0021:0006:0015:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

05010015020017:0002:0011:0021:0006:0015:00

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
110020030040020 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct20 Oct27 Oct

Top 1% of all ranked servers, and #14 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 9d 2h. The force wipe · high confidence

293wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  • 9d 2hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  • 37d 2hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

0100200300400+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 293, 44 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW25d ago 293 – running 59

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
    Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU SoftcoreOC · quad · monthly · 37 on average
    18/ 150
  2. 2 4/ 200
  3. 3 3/ 80
  4. 4 16/ 100
  5. 5 1/ 200
  6. 6
    [EU] The Rusters | Friendly | Low UpkeepEU · quad · monthly · 4 on average
    2/ 100

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Server details

Is [EA] Softcore 1 online, and how reliable is it?

Right now [EA] Softcore 1 is running. Its reported uptime points to a restart roughly 10 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online: 100%. Rust Dashboard logged it for the first time on 13 September 2026.

Which version of Rust does [EA] Softcore 1 run?

[EA] Softcore 1 runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, and Windows is the system under it. Joining needs the same protocol on your side, and Steam handles that update.

Where is [EA] Softcore 1 located?

There is no region on [EA] Softcore 1. Rust Dashboard takes the location a server gives; the machine's real position is not checked. Connect to it at 43.239.138.85:28015.

Does [EA] Softcore 1 run smoothly?

Server fps averaged 69 over the last 48 hours and never dropped below 27. At its highest the count reached 362,355 entities: buildings, deployables and the rest. Memory use peaked at 73,647 MB. A low fps figure and an entity count that keeps rising are what lag feels like to players.

Lists

Which Rust Dashboard lists and filters include [EA] Softcore 1?

The Rust Dashboard lists that carry [EA] Softcore 1 are: Rust tutorial servers, live and Official Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: 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 [EA] Softcore 1?

A playrust.com hostname is published by [EA] Softcore 1, and by 124 other servers we track, so one operator most likely runs them all.

What do the server tags on [EA] Softcore 1 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): An easier ruleset, softcore, is in force; mp350 (Max players): The server has 350 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): Facepunch's force wipe sets the day, and this server wipes once a month; ^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 [EA] Softcore 1 as its tags. Current players, queue length and world creation time sit in the tags as well, and appear at the top of this page.

Player counts

How busy is [EA] Softcore 1?

[EA] Softcore 1 has 72 of its 350 slots filled at the moment. Its seven-day average is 69 players, and it reached 180 at the highest. The busiest point in the last 48 hours was 12:00 UTC, averaging 156 players.

How does [EA] Softcore 1 rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over seven days put [EA] Softcore 1 at #257, in the top 1% of all ranked servers. Among servers of the quad type, it sits at #14.

Wipe days

What does wipe day look like on [EA] Softcore 1?

Its recent wipes averaged a peak of 293 players. Peak crowd on the latest wipe came 44 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on [EA] Softcore 1?

Wipes come once a month on [EA] Softcore 1, in step with the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, shared with every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 25 days 22 hours ago. The tags carry a wipe schedule of once a month.

Map and rules

What are the rules and settings on [EA] Softcore 1?

No gather rate appears in the name of [EA] Softcore 1. The limit is 4 players per group (quad). It runs softcore, Facepunch's easier setting: part of your loot is kept. Raids and player fights are part of the game here. Rust lists it in the Official tab in game. The anti-cheat from Valve, VAC, is active.

Which map does [EA] Softcore 1 run?

A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 683744944 is what [EA] Softcore 1 runs, generated by the game. This page links to RustMaps, where the map looks the same for its size and seed.

Join

How do I join [EA] Softcore 1?

Type client.connect 43.239.138.85:28015 in the Rust console, which F1 opens. Launch Rust on this page also works: Steam opens Rust and connects you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp350,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 An easier ruleset, softcore, is in force.
mp350
Max players The server has 350 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 Facepunch's force wipe sets the day, and this server wipes once a month.

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.