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[AU] Facepunch 2

Online 51.161.199.230:28015 checked 10m ago

official monthly wipes vanilla

Players now

Live
5of 250
Full
2%
In queue
0
Peak, 48 hours
11
Peak, 7 days
14

2% full

Tue 00:00Wed 22:00players each hour · 48 hours · UTC

Rank

#1,218

top 5%

7-day average

7

peak 14

Last wipe

27d ago

monthly schedule

Next wipe

7d 19h

Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Players

AveragePeak
0510152000:0009:0018:0003:0012:0022:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

010020030040000:0009:0018:0003:0012:0022:00

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
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 5% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 19h. The force wipe · high confidence

30wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  • 7d 19hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  • 35d 19hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

010203040+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 30, 39 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Server

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

Players can join [AU] Facepunch 2: it is online. The uptime it reports puts its last restart about 10 hours ago. It was online 100% of the last 7 full days, which is 168 of 168 hours. Rust Dashboard logged it for the first time on 13 September 2026.

Which version of Rust does [AU] Facepunch 2 run?

[AU] Facepunch 2 runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, and Windows is the system under it. You need the same protocol as the server to join. Steam updates your game for you.

Where is [AU] Facepunch 2 located?

There is no region tag on [AU] Facepunch 2, but the name suggests Oceania. The location shown at Rust Dashboard is the one the server states; no lookup of the machine's position happens. Connect to it at 51.161.199.230:28015.

Does [AU] Facepunch 2 run smoothly?

Across the last 48 hours the average was 186 fps, with a floor of 149. Buildings, deployables and everything else added up to a peak of 130,159 entities. It drew as much as 5,966 MB of memory at peak. A low fps figure and an entity count that keeps rising are what lag feels like to players.

Tags

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

These Rust Dashboard lists include [AU] Facepunch 2: Rust servers in Oceania, Rust tutorial servers, live, Official Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers. It appears under these filters when you browse the server list: 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.

Who runs [AU] Facepunch 2?

[AU] Facepunch 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 [AU] Facepunch 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; gmrust (Game mode): This is Rust as it comes, with survival rules unchanged; mp250 (Max players): It holds 250 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must run protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): This one runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The game's standard network layer, RakNet, carries this server; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Expect one wipe a month: it lands with the Facepunch force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: the game exactly as Facepunch ships it; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available here for players who are new; sc2 (Custom tag): You will not find this among the standard Rust tags: a plugin or the owner set it from [AU] Facepunch 2 as its tags. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made, all shown at the top of this page.

Player counts

How busy is [AU] Facepunch 2?

5 players are playing on [AU] Facepunch 2 right now, out of 250 slots. Its seven-day average is 7 players, and it reached 14 at the highest. The busiest point in the last 48 hours was 09:00 UTC, averaging 9 players.

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

Ranked #1,218 on the last seven days of player hours, [AU] Facepunch 2 is in the top 5% of all ranked servers.

Reset times

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

The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 30 players. 39 hours into the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on [AU] Facepunch 2?

The only wipe on [AU] Facepunch 2 is the monthly force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, shared with every Rust server. 27 days 5 hours ago the current world was made. Wipes are listed as monthly in its tags.

Map and rules

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

The name of [AU] Facepunch 2 gives no gather rate. Groups hold up to 8 players, the default for the game. survival is what it plays, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players are both allowed. It sits in the Official tab inside Rust. By its own description it is vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules: the game exactly as Facepunch ships it. VAC is on: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

Which map does [AU] Facepunch 2 run?

The game generates the procedural map on [AU] Facepunch 2, size 4,500 with seed 157227784. Size and seed fix the map, so this page can show it on RustMaps.

How to join

How do I join [AU] Facepunch 2?

Type client.connect 51.161.199.230:28015 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 mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs168909,sc2,ts8

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

gmrust
Game mode This is Rust as it comes, with survival rules unchanged.
mp250
Max players It holds 250 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default the game ships with.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must run protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build This one runs game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The game's standard network layer, RakNet, carries this server.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

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

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No changed rates, kits or rules: the game exactly as Facepunch ships it.

Gameplay

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

Other

sc2
Custom tag You will not find this among the standard Rust tags: a plugin or the owner set it.

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.