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TheBigDawg

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Offline · checked 34d ago · 198.15.7.232:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server TheBigDawg, reached at 198.15.7.232:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #16,032 of all servers, the top 71%. It last wiped 45d ago.

Keywordsmodded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/100% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#16,032top 71%
Last wipe45d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–too few wipes 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 71% of all ranked servers. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep22 Sep24 Sep27 Sep29 Sep1 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: too few wipes seen yet

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

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak0players, last three wipes
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

5.2History

Table 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Mon 14 Sep, 02:2045d ago 0 – running 0

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

Custom map, no picture published
Figure 5: The map: Custom Map.
Table 4: The server's published settings.
Address198.15.7.232:28015
Region–
Max players10
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe14 Sep 2026, 02:20 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapCustom 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 modded server list with rates [2] and next Rust wipe times [3].

Table 5: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
ShockRust | Blue | NoLimitno group limit · 149 on average132/500
МИНИ-КАРТА 2Х | STORM | FPS+ 28.10EU · groups of 8+ · weekly · 128 on average135/100
RETRO RUST #1 Х1000|NOLIMIT|LOOT++|KIT WIPE 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 118 on average192/225
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 93 on average72/700
RustSpain.com | EU MainEU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 88 on average10/200
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average23/1000

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What is the location of TheBigDawg?

No region is published by TheBigDawg. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 198.15.7.232:28015 is its address.

A.2How reliable is TheBigDawg, and is it currently online?

At the present moment, TheBigDawg is offline; it was last seen 34 days 12 hours ago. The server was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. It was first observed on 13 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.3What version of Rust is run on TheBigDawg?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794 is the version that TheBigDawg runs, on Windows. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe timing

A.4On what cycle does TheBigDawg wipe?

Too few wipes by TheBigDawg have been recorded to determine the pattern. The monthly force wipe takes place on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC and clears all Rust servers. The world currently in use was created 45 days 7 hours ago.

A.5What happens on TheBigDawg when wipe day arrives?

The average busiest point of recent wipes was 0 players. The crowd reached its maximum 0 hours after the latest wipe.

Population

A.6What position does TheBigDawg occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, TheBigDawg holds #16,032, in the top 71% of all ranked servers.

A.7How would you characterise the player activity on TheBigDawg?

TheBigDawg is not online now; 34 days 12 hours have passed since it was last seen.

Tags, lists

A.8What is the meaning of the tags on TheBigDawg?

gmvanilla (Game mode): This is survival in its vanilla form; mp10 (Max players): It offers 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2633 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2633 to connect; cs163794 (Build): The game build is 163794; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded: these are the tags TheBigDawg publishes, and the server browser reads them. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.9Where can TheBigDawg be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Modded Rust servers are the Rust Statistics lists that TheBigDawg fits. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Rules, settings, map

A.10What are the settings and rules that govern TheBigDawg?

Its name carries no gather rate for TheBigDawg. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. The mode is survival, which means gather, build and raid: the standard game. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. It appears under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Oxide plugins are running. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

How to join

A.11What is the process for joining TheBigDawg?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 198.15.7.232:28015. 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 mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmvanilla,cs163794,ts8,^o^z.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmvanillaGame mode. This is survival in its vanilla form.
mp10Max players. It offers 10 slots.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2633Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2633 to connect.
cs163794Build. The game build is 163794.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. No region code is set.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server.
^zModded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded.

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. Modded server list with rates. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.