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The count
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Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
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Top 11% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Coming up · wipe schedule
force wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 18h. The force wipe · high confidence
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 20, 35 hours in.
Force wipe
Thursday 1 October 2026, 18:16 UTC FW
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.
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 20 players. 35 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
Once a month is all Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore wipes, together with the force wipe. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC brings the force wipe, its next wipe and one that hits every Rust server. This world dates from 26 days 6 hours. The tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
On Rust Live Stats, Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore is listed under Modded Rust servers live now and Rust PvE servers, live now. You will find it on the server list under Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE and Hardcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
gmhardcore (Game mode): Hardcore ruleset: a harsher game; mp100 (Max players): Slots: 100; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap: 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Join only if your game is on protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer — the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code is set here; ^m (Monthly): It wipes with Facepunch's force wipe, once each month; ^p (PvE): The world is the danger here; players do not fight each other; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or changed settings alter the game: that is the tag list Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore publishes for the game's server browser. Players now, queue length and world creation time are carried in the tags too, and appear at the top of this page.
3 of Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore's 100 slots are filled right now. The seven-day average is 2 players, with a peak of 7. The busiest hour in the past 48 was 03:00 UTC, averaging 5 players.
Ranked by seven-day player hours, Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore is #2,342, placing it in the top 11% of ranked servers.
The name Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore carries no gather rate. Eight players per group, which is the game's default. hardcore is the mode, with Hardest of Facepunch's modes. Raiding and player combat are both permitted. The server browser files it under Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. The plugin load is Oxide. Anti-cheat: VAC from Valve is enabled.
Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore runs a game-generated procedural map of size 4,096. Map name, as listed: Custom Map.
Nothing on Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore states a region. Where the machine stands is not checked by Rust Live Stats; only the location a server states is shown. 24.235.3.78:28015 is its address.
It never went below 65 server fps in the last 48 hours, averaging 106. It supported up to 113,397 entities, covering buildings, deployables and all other objects. Up to 3,769 MB of memory was used. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore runs. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
At the time of this update, Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore is live. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 12 hours ago. It was online for 165 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 98% of the time. Rust Live Stats has tracked it since 13 September 2026.
Enter client.connect 24.235.3.78:28015 in the console (F1 in Rust). Another way is Launch Rust and join on this page: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you. The server's website: https://discord.com/invite/mfqMSTTT7k.
