Hello Darkness PVE
Offline 97.247.19.87:28015 checked 1d 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, measured since 20 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 15% 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.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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.
Tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Hello Darkness PVE?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Hello Darkness PVE: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What do the server tags on Hello Darkness PVE mean?
These are the tags Hello Darkness PVE publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp100 (Max players): Slots: 100; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does Hello Darkness PVE rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Hello Darkness PVE at #3,435, in the top 15% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Hello Darkness PVE right now?
The last sighting of Hello Darkness PVE was 33 hours ago, and it is offline now. Averaging 1 players across seven days, it topped out at 4. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 16:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.
Server details
Is Hello Darkness PVE online, and how reliable is it?
The server Hello Darkness PVE is not online now; 33 hours have passed since it was last seen. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 31 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 88%, with 148 out of 168 hours online. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 20 October 2026.
Does Hello Darkness PVE run smoothly?
Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 56, and it never went below 38. At its peak it held 121,574 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Memory use peaked at 3,963 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.
Where is Hello Darkness PVE located?
No region is published by Hello Darkness PVE. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 97.247.19.87:28015.
Which Rust version is Hello Darkness PVE on?
On Windows, Hello Darkness PVE runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
The wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Hello Darkness PVE?
Too few wipes are on record for Hello Darkness PVE to reveal its rhythm. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 8 days 9 hours.
Map and rules
Which map does Hello Darkness PVE run?
A procedural map of 4,500 with seed 1470027 is what Hello Darkness PVE runs, made by the game. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map.
What are the rules and settings on Hello Darkness PVE?
No gather rate appears in the name of Hello Darkness PVE. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Oxide. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.
Join up
How do I join Hello Darkness PVE?
Enter client.connect 97.247.19.87:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.