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12Gauge_Test

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Offline · checked 26d ago · 67.255.194.124:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server 12Gauge_Test, reached at 67.255.194.124:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #14,353 of all servers, the top 63%. It last wiped 26d ago.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now1/520% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#14,353top 63%
Last wipe26d 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 63% 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
15k10k15k20k2 Oct3 Oct5 Oct6 Oct8 Oct9 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 peak2players, last three wipes
00.250.50.751+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 2, 2 hours in.

5.2History

Table 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Fri 2 Oct, 20:4526d ago 2 – running 1

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 5: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 4: The server's published settings.
Address67.255.194.124:28015
Region–
Max players5
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe2 Oct 2026, 20:45 UTC
Hostname–
First seen2 Oct 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 unmodded rust community servers [2] and servers wiping soon [3].

Table 5: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 560 on average165/250
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 319 on average116/200
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 291 on average18/250
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 288 on average14/250
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 274 on average17/100
Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 250 on average25/200

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1In which location is 12Gauge_Test based?

No region is published by 12Gauge_Test. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 67.255.194.124:28015 is its address.

A.2How reliable is 12Gauge_Test, and is it currently online?

At the present moment, 12Gauge_Test is offline; it was last seen 26 days 2 hours ago. The server was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 2 October 2026.

A.3What version of Rust is run on 12Gauge_Test?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586 is the version that 12Gauge_Test runs, on Windows. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe timing

A.4On what cycle does 12Gauge_Test wipe?

There are not yet enough recorded wipes for 12Gauge_Test to reveal its rhythm. The monthly force wipe takes place on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC and clears all Rust servers. The current world has been running for 26 days 5 hours.

A.5What happens on 12Gauge_Test when wipe day arrives?

The average busiest point of recent wipes was 2 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 2 hours after it began.

Population

A.6What position does 12Gauge_Test occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts 12Gauge_Test at #14,353, within the top 63% of ranked servers.

A.7At what level does 12Gauge_Test operate in terms of players?

The last recorded sighting of 12Gauge_Test was 26 days 2 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags, lists

A.8What is the meaning of the tags on 12Gauge_Test?

gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp5 (Max players): It offers 5 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2634 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634; cs166586 (Build): The game build is 166586; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set: these are the tags 12Gauge_Test publishes, and the server browser reads them. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.

A.9Where can 12Gauge_Test be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Rust community servers, measured are the Rust Statistics lists that 12Gauge_Test fits. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Rules, settings, map

A.10What are the settings and rules that govern 12Gauge_Test?

No gather rate appears in the name of 12Gauge_Test. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. The mode is survival, which means gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. Community is its category in the server browser. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.11What map is in use on 12Gauge_Test?

On 12Gauge_Test the terrain is procedural, built by the game itself.

How to join

A.12What steps are required to join 12Gauge_Test?

Enter client.connect 67.255.194.124:28015 in the Rust console, reached by pressing F1 after starting the game. Or press Launch Rust and join here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166586,ts8.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp5Max players. It offers 5 slots.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
v2634Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634.
cs166586Build. The game build is 166586.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been set.

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. Unmodded rust community servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Servers wiping soon. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.