Next Rust Update
Thursday 3 September at 19:00 UTC
Facepunch ships the monthly update and forced map wipe together, on the first Thursday of the month at 19:00 UTC. Full schedule on the wipe timer.
Nothing is confirmed for the next update yet — pre-release details usually start appearing a week or two before wipe day. The countdown above is always accurate; check back closer to the date, or see what shipped last time below.
Common Ground
2 July 2026 — Adds an Apartment Complex monument where fresh-spawned players can rent a room at varying price points and amenity levels, giving newcomers an early foothold on a wipe. The complex also hosts rentable player-run shops, and the update introduces a full clan system as a larger-scale alternative to teams.
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