Dark Light
Offline 157.228.152.22:28015 checked 12d ago
Vital stats
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 70% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 35 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Dark Light?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Dark Light: Modded Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What do the server tags on Dark Light mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from Dark Light: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp120 (Max players): Slots: 120; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2634; cs167231 (Build): Game build: 167231; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Carbon, a plugin framework, is what it runs. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.
The players
How does Dark Light rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank Dark Light at #15,088, within the top 70% of ranked servers.
How many players are on Dark Light right now?
Dark Light went quiet 12 days ago and is offline at the moment.
About the server
Is Dark Light online, and how reliable is it?
Dark Light shows as offline, last spotted 12 days ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 8 October 2026.
Where is Dark Light located?
There is no region from Dark Light. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 157.228.152.22:28015.
Which Rust version is Dark Light on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231 is the version Dark Light runs on Windows. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe days
What happens on Dark Light when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 0 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 35 hours after it began.
What is the wipe schedule on Dark Light?
Dark Light's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. 13 days 11 hours is when the present world was made.
The rules
Which map does Dark Light run?
Dark Light uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
What are the rules and settings on Dark Light?
The name of Dark Light says nothing about gather rate. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Players can raid and fight one another. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Carbon plugins power it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Getting in
How do I join Dark Light?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 157.228.152.22:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.