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Live readings Servers11,886 Players93,191 Populated4,074 Fresh wipes · 3h172 Sampled every 5 min

Element card · group Modded · atomic number 15,088, its rank

Dark Light

Offline 157.228.152.22:28015 checked 12d ago

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Atomic mass · players now 0/ 120 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak –
Rank · atomic number#15,088top 70%
Last wipe13d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
Result 01

Players

Method
Every five minutes for the last two hours, from the Steam server list; hourly average and peak over 48 hours; daily average and peak over 90 days. UTC. Dashed lines are its wipes and the force wipes.
Result
No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Result 02

Server performance

Method
Asked of the server itself, hour by hour and day by day: its frame rate, the entities in its world and the memory it holds.
Result
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Result 03

Rank

Result

daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k8 Oct11 Oct14 Oct16 Oct19 Oct22 Oct

Top 70% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Reaction kinetics

Wipe schedule

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.

usual gap5.8 daysbetween real wipes
wipe-day peak0players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Wed 14 OctThu 8 Oct
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 35 hours in.

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Wed 14 Oct, 08:04 UTC13d ago 0 – running 1
Thu 8 Oct, 12:28 UTC19d ago 1 – 5.8 days 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. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Server setup

What map is in play on Dark Light?

Generated by the game, the map on Dark Light is procedural.

What rules has Dark Light set, and what settings are in force?

No gather rate appears in the name of Dark Light. Eight players per group is the limit, the game's default. survival is the game mode, raiding, building and gathering: the standard game. You can fight other players and raid them. In the server browser it sits under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Plugins in use: Carbon. Anti-cheat is on: Valve's VAC.

Server details

What region hosts Dark Light?

No region is published by Dark Light. Rust Data Lab shows a server's stated location, not a verified position of the machine. You will find it at 157.228.152.22:28015.

Which Rust version is Dark Light on?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231 on Windows is what Dark Light uses. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.

How reliably does Dark Light stay online?

Right now Dark Light is offline, with its last appearance 12 days ago. For the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, giving 0% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Data Lab was on 8 October 2026.

Wipes and resets

How often does a wipe happen on Dark Light, and at what time?

Too few wipes are on record for Dark Light to reveal a rhythm. The monthly force wipe resets every Rust server; it next occurs on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it is running now dates from 13 days 11 hours ago.

On Dark Light, what happens when wipe day arrives?

Recent wipes on average reached 0 players at their busiest. 35 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

Tags, lists

What should you understand from the tags Dark Light carries?

gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game here; mp120 (Max players): 120 is the slot count; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167231 (Build): Build number: 167231; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^z (Modded): You will find it under Modded: the game is altered by plugins or settings; ^y (Carbon): Plugins run on Carbon: that is the tag list Dark Light publishes, and the game's server browser reads it. Also in the tags are the players on now, the queue length and the world's creation time, and you can see them at the top of this page.

Which Rust Data Lab filters and lists does Dark Light appear in?

These themed Rust Data Lab lists carry Dark Light: Modded Rust servers, measured. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Player numbers

How does Dark Light compare with other servers in the rankings?

Player hours over the last week put Dark Light at #15,088, inside the top 70% of ranked servers.

How many players does Dark Light have at the moment?

The last recorded sighting of Dark Light was 12 days ago, and it is offline now.

Getting on

What is the way to join Dark Light?

You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 157.228.152.22:28015, or by pressing Launch Rust here, which starts the game through Steam and joins for you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp120,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167231,ts8,^z,^y

Game

gmrust
Game mode Standard Rust survival is the game here.
mp120
Max players 120 is the slot count.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs167231
Build Build number: 167231.
ptrak
Networking This runs on RakNet, the standard layer.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Mods and access

^z
Modded You will find it under Modded: the game is altered by plugins or settings.
^y
Carbon Plugins run on Carbon.

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.