[US] Facepunch Softcore 2
Key statistics
the figures behind the quote- Players now
- 74/ 300 25% full
- Change · 24h
- ▼−28 −27.5% from 102
- 7-day average
- 75 peak 162
- Rank
- #253 top 1%
- Rank · 7d ago
- #290 ▲37 places up
- Last wipe
- 12d ago monthly schedule
- Next wipe
- 22d 23h Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
- Group limit
- quad players per team
- Gather rate
- – no rate in the name
- Score
- 12,484 player hours, last seven days
- Map
- 4500 Procedural Map · seed 1750336523
- First seen
- 13 Sep 2026 new__us__softcore__2.playrust.com
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC. Busiest hour of the two days: 155 players.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server 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.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 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- wipe-day peak
- 147 players, last three wipes
Coming wipes
- 22d 23hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 147, 7 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:41 UTC FW12d 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| # | Server | Last | Chg 24h | Players over the last 24 hours24h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LA VERGA DEL ABUELO / NOOB FRIENDLY / LATAM - ESP / SPANISH ONLNA · quad · monthly · 8 on average | 7/80 | ▼−1−8.7% | |
| 2 | Poon Plowers | Monthly | Softcore | No BP WipeNA · quad · monthly · 3 on average | 1/100 | ▼−2−67.6% | |
| 3 | Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly QuadNA · quad · monthly · 30 on average | 23/200 | ▼−11−31.9% | |
| 4 | RustForNoobs.com | Solo Duo Trio Quad | Monthly | USNA · quad · monthly · 7 on average | 7/150 | ▼−1−11.6% | |
| 5 | Rusty Pirates | No Decay | Monthly | No BP WipesNA · quad · monthly · 2 on average | 1/50 | ▼−1−57.1% | |
| 6 | Austin Texas Vanilla NoobsNA · quad · monthly · 1 on average | 2/75 | ▪+0+0.0% |
Quick answers
from the figures on this pageMap and Rules
How is [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 configured in terms of rules and settings?
No gather rate appears in the name of [US] Facepunch Softcore 2. A maximum of 4 players per group is set through quad. It runs softcore, Facepunch's easier mode: you keep part of your loot. You can fight and raid other players. Rust's in-game Official tab includes this server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Which map is played on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?
The map on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 is procedural, size 4,500, with seed 1750336523, and generated by the game. The map is reproducible from its size and seed; RustMaps shows it from this page.
Activity
What is the rank of [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?
In the top 1% of all ranked servers, [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 is #253 on player hours over the last seven days. Among servers in quad, it stands at #16.
What is the population on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?
74 of 300 slots on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 are filled right now. The mean over the last seven days is 75 players, reaching 162 at its highest. The busiest hour in the last 48 hours was 23:00 UTC, with an average of 150 players.
Wipe Frequency
How does [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 handle wipe day?
The average peak across its recent wipes is 147 players. On the latest wipe, 7 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked.
How often does [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 wipe?
The only wipe at [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 is the monthly force wipe. When every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, that is its next wipe. 12 days 1 hours ago the current world was created. The tags state monthly wipes.
Server Overview
What is the server location for [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?
Its name points to North America, but [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 publishes no region tag. Rust Analytics reports the location a server claims, not the machine's actual location. You can reach it at 148.113.198.11:28020.
How is the performance on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?
The last 48 hours average 80 server fps, the low being 25. 340,543 entities is the maximum carried: buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 10,216 MB. Low fps and growing entities are the source of felt lag.
[US] Facepunch Softcore 2 runs which version of Rust?
The build is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows, running on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2. Your game needs the same protocol to get in; Steam takes care of the update.
How reliable is [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 and is it currently online?
The server is live: [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 is online. Its own uptime figure dates the last restart to roughly 6 hours ago. 7 full days have passed with 100% uptime, 168 of 168 hours. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Analytics first saw it.
Server Tags
How should you interpret the tags on [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?
The game's server browser 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; mp300 (Max players): Capacity: 300 slots; ts4 (Group limit): Teams take no more than 4; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: matching game versions are required to join; cs167781 (Build): It runs build 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the network layer the game ships with; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: one wipe a month; ^t (Tutorial on): The Facepunch tutorial is open to newcomers on this server; sc2 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin added this; it is not part of the standard Rust tag set, which [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 publishes. The top of this page and the tags both show its players now, its queue and when its world was made.
Who manages [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?
124 other servers we track publish a playrust.com hostname, as does [US] Facepunch Softcore 2, so one operator most likely runs them all.
[US] Facepunch Softcore 2 appears in which of the lists and filters on Rust Analytics?
These Rust Analytics lists include [US] Facepunch Softcore 2: Rust tutorial servers, by population, Official Rust servers and North America Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks; Players now: At least 50; Average players: 50+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
Joining the Server
What is the process to join [US] Facepunch Softcore 2?
The console route: start Rust, press F1, enter client.connect 148.113.198.11:28020. The page's Launch Rust button opens Rust through Steam and connects you instead.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^t,gmsoftcore,cs167781,sc2,ts4
On Rust Analytics
Game
gmsoftcore
mp300
ts4
v2634
cs167781
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.