Dark Light
Offline 5.167.135.75:28015 checked 4d 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 1, 2 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 14 Oct, 08:04 UTC13d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 8 Oct, 10:06 UTC19d ago | 1 | – | 5.9 days | 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. 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.
Server tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Dark Light?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include Dark Light: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up 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?
These are the tags Dark Light publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp120 (Max players): There are 120 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2634 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2634; cs167231 (Build): The game build is 167231; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^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.
Population
How does Dark Light rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank Dark Light at #15,383, within the top 70% of ranked servers.
How many players are on Dark Light right now?
The last sighting of Dark Light was 4 days 8 hours ago, and it is offline now. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.
Server facts
Is Dark Light online, and how reliable is it?
Dark Light shows as offline, last spotted 4 days 8 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 1%, with 1 out of 168 hours online. 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 5.167.135.75:28015.
Which Rust version is Dark Light on?
On Windows, Dark Light runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe times
What happens on Dark Light when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 1 players. 2 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
What is the wipe schedule on Dark Light?
Dark Light's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. The monthly force wipe takes every Rust server down for a new world, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it is running now dates from 13 days 11 hours.
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. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Players can raid and fight one another. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. The plugin count is Carbon. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.
How to join
How do I join Dark Light?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 5.167.135.75:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.