Wipe
Rust wipe schedule 2026
Every force wipe in the year, computed from Facepunch's first Thursday rule rather than typed in by hand.
| Force wipe | UTC | Türkiye | Gulf |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Jan | 19:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 |
| Thu 5 Feb | 19:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 |
| Thu 5 Mar | 19:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 |
| Thu 2 Apr | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
| Thu 7 May | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
| Thu 4 Jun | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
| Thu 2 Jul | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
| Thu 6 Aug | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
| Thu 3 Sep | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
| Thu 1 Oct | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
| Thu 5 Nov | 19:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 |
| Thu 3 Dec | 19:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 |
Ranked seasons
Seasons start on a force wipe rather than drifting out of phase with one, so a new season and the busiest day of the month are the same event.
| Season starts | UTC |
|---|---|
| Thu 1 Jan | 19:00 |
| Thu 5 Mar | 19:00 |
| Thu 7 May | 18:00 |
| Thu 2 Jul | 18:00 |
| Thu 3 Sep | 18:00 |
| Thu 5 Nov | 19:00 |