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Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative, reached at 174.247.180.245:28015 and hosted in NA. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,477 of all servers, the top 67%, and #1566 in NA. It last wiped 56d ago.

Keywordsmodded carbon

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/250% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,477top 67%; #1566 in NA
Last wipe56d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–no wipe seen yet

2Population

Figure 1 follows the players on the server at three scales: every five minutes over two hours, the hourly mean and peak over 48 hours, and the daily mean and peak over 90 days. Dashed uprights mark its wipes.

No hourly history yet.
Figure 1: Players on the server, UTC: (a) every five minutes, from the Steam server list; (b) hourly mean and peak; (c) daily mean and peak.

3Performance

We query the server directly for its frame rate, entity count and memory4. Low frames per second and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag (Figure 2).

measure
range
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
Figure 2: 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.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 67% of all ranked servers, the top 80% in NA. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k21 Sep22 Sep24 Sep25 Sep27 Sep28 Sep
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

5.2History

Table 2: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
No wipe seen yet.

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. Before: players just before it wiped. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

6Map and settings

No map picture published
Figure 4: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 3: The server's published settings.
Address174.247.180.245:28015
RegionNA
Max players25
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe3 Sep 2026, 19:37 UTC
Hostname–
First seen21 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size–
Seed–

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are US Rust server statistics [2], modded Rust servers listed live [3], build server population list [4], live creative server population [5] and predicted wipe schedule [6].

Table 4: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
[NA] Builders Sanctuary 3.0 Creative | Sandbox | Minigames |NA · groups of 8+ · 92 on average161/999
Intoxicated US Sandbox - Creative | Build | NoclipNA · groups of 8+ · 12 on average17/150
RGB Creative Build | US Sandbox | Save/Load, Symmetry, BGradeNA · groups of 100+ · monthly · 7 on average7/200
Together We Rust | Build ServerNA · groups of 8+ · 2 on average3/125
Builders Like UsNA · groups of 32+ · monthly · 2 on average1/100
[NA] Echo Rust - SandboxNA · groups of 32+ · weekly · 2 on average3/50

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1What is the location of Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative?

North America is where Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative lists itself, using the NA tag. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 174.247.180.245:28015.

A.2What is the online status and reliability of Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative?

Right now, Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative is offline, and the last time it was seen was 38 days ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were served, an availability of 0%. It was first observed on 21 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.3What version of Rust is run on Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 162929 is the version that Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative runs, on Linux. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe schedule

A.4When are wipes carried out on Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative?

The record of Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative's wipes is not yet sufficient to establish its rhythm. Wiping is compulsory for every Rust server at the monthly force wipe, the next of which is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world currently in use was created 56 days 3 hours ago.

Player count

A.5How does Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

The seven-day player-hours ranking gives Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative #15,477, in the top 67% of ranked servers and #1,566 in North America.

A.6What is the population level of Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative?

At this moment Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative is offline, having last been seen 38 days ago.

Tags, lists

A.7What is the meaning of the tags on Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative?

The game's server browser reads gmvanilla (Game mode): This is survival in its vanilla form; mp25 (Max players): The slot count is 25; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2633 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2633; cs162929 (Build): The game build is 162929; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^r (Roleplay): This server is for roleplay; ^c (Creative): Sandbox building: nothing is gathered, and you build freely; ^k (Build server): Base design and practice; ^z (Modded): Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game; ^y (Carbon): Plugins run through Carbon; NA (North America): North America is the region it appears under in the server browser, which Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative publishes as its tags. Also in the tags: players now, the queue, and when the world was made; these appear at the top of this page.

A.8Where can Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Modded Rust servers, Build and creative servers in Rust, Rust servers tagged creative, Rust roleplay servers, measured and North American server statistics are the Rust Statistics lists that Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative fits. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Roleplay ^r, Creative ^c, Build server ^k, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.

Settings and map

A.9Which settings and rules are in force on Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative?

The name of Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative states no gather rate. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. Listed as build & creative, the game mode is building in a sandbox, gathering excluded. The server browser lists it as Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Carbon plugins are running. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.10On which map does Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative take place?

The game generates the map on Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative; that format is procedural.

Connection

A.11What is the process for joining Covert Gaming | New Horizons | Creative?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 174.247.180.245:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp25,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^z,^y,^r,^c,^k,NA,gmvanilla,cs162929,ts8.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmvanillaGame mode. This is survival in its vanilla form.
mp25Max players. The slot count is 25.
ts8Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
v2633Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2633.
cs162929Build. The game build is 162929.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.
Gameplay
^rRoleplay. This server is for roleplay.
^cCreative. Sandbox building: nothing is gathered, and you build freely.
^kBuild server. Base design and practice.
Mods and access
^zModded. Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game.
^yCarbon. Plugins run through Carbon.
Region
NANorth America. North America is the region it appears under in the server browser.

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.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. US Rust server statistics. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Modded Rust servers listed live. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Build server population list. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-build-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. Live creative server population. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-creative-servers.
  6. [6]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.