Facepunch Playtest
Facepunch Playtest is a vanilla Rust server hosted in France (Europe), no group limit, 1x gather, wiping every 2-4 days. Its next wipe time is Tue 13 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC, 10:00 BST server time (detected from past wipes schedule); its wipe day is Wednesdays, Fridays and Mondays. It last wiped Thu 01 Oct 2026, 17:40 UTC and currently has 0 of 0 players online.
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What the numbers say
Over the last 14 days it has been busiest between 23:00 and 02:00 London time, averaging 0 players, and quietest between 00:00 and 03:00 (0). After a wipe it typically climbs to about 6 players within 8 hours and is back to half of that by 10 hours. The detected schedule is loose so far: 1 of 6 observed wipes landed within 30 minutes, 166 minutes off on average. In practice it has wiped every 3.8 days (5 intervals measured, 0% regular), against a declared every 2 to 4 days cycle.
Wipe schedule and wipe time
- Wipe every Wednesday at 11:00 Europe/London
- Wipe the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Friday of the month at 10:00 Europe/London
- Wipe every Monday and Tuesday at 10:00 Europe/London
- Wipe the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Thursday of the month at 06:00 Europe/London
Next wipes
History
Typically peaks at about 6 players 8 h after wipe and halves by 10 h; it stays near full (≥80% of peak) for roughly 1 h.
Busiest 23:00 to 02:00 (0 avg), quietest 00:00 to 03:00 (0).
| Map started | Scheduled | Off by | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 28 Sep 2026, 0 | Mon 28 Sep 2026, 0 | 99 min early | detected |
| Thu 24 Sep 2026, 1 | none | not scheduled | detected |
| Tue 01 Sep 2026, 0 | Tue 01 Sep 2026, 0 | 262 min early | detected |
| Mon 31 Aug 2026, 0 | Mon 31 Aug 2026, 0 | 196 min early | detected |
| Wed 26 Aug 2026, 0 | Wed 26 Aug 2026, 1 | 83 min early | detected |
| Wed 26 Aug 2026, 0 | Wed 26 Aug 2026, 1 | 338 min early | detected |
| Mon 24 Aug 2026, 0 | Mon 24 Aug 2026, 0 | on time | detected |
Wipe Board has been recording this server since 28 Aug 2026; cadence, regularity and accuracy improve as more wipes are observed.
From the server
This is an official development test server owned and operated by Facepunch. Testing may interrupt gameplay and progress could be lost at any time. The Staging Branch in Rust is a separate version of Rust where new updates and features are tested before being published to the main game. To join, launch 'Rust - Staging Branch' from your Steam library. See more at https://rust.facepunch.com/staging
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Questions
What day and time does Facepunch Playtest wipe?
Its next wipe time is Tue 13 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC, 10:00 BST server time (detected from past wipes schedule); its wipe day is Wednesdays, Fridays and Mondays.
Is Facepunch Playtest solo, duo or trio?
No group limit. There is no enforced group limit.
Is Facepunch Playtest vanilla or modded?
Vanilla, 1x gather.
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