The Dark Force
Online 168.100.161.129:28039 checked 4m ago
Stats
- Players
- 0/ 80
- 0% full
- Slots
- 80open
- 80 max players
- 7-day avg
- 0
- 7-day average · peak 2
- FPS
- 5
- server frames a second, the latest hour; the bar fills at 60
- Uptime
- 2d 20h
- since its last restart; the bar fills at a day
- Rank
- #6,437
- top 29%
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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 29% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
no rhythm it keepsIts wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. 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 2, 3 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 25 Oct, 04:35 UTC2d ago | 2 | – | running | 1 |
| Sat 3 Oct, 09:37 UTC24d ago | 3 | halved by day 3 | 21.8 days | 0 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 18:41 UTC33d ago | 1 | halved by day 2 | 8.6 days | 0 |
| Wed 16 Sep, 23:36 UTC41d ago | 0 | – | 7.8 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 wipesQuick answers
from the figures on this pageRules and settings
Which map is loaded on The Dark Force?
Size 6,000 and seed 825822194 define the game-generated procedural map on The Dark Force. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: identical size and seed give an identical map.
What are the rules and settings on The Dark Force?
No gather rate appears in the name of The Dark Force. The group limit goes unpublished. the usual game, with gathering, building and raiding: that is survival. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Plugins in play: Oxide. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
Wipe days
What is the wipe schedule on The Dark Force?
No next wipe can be pinned down on The Dark Force, which wipes at irregular times. Every Rust server takes the force wipe each month; Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the date of the next. 2 days 21 hours is how long the current world has been up.
What happens on The Dark Force when wipe day arrives?
The average peak across its recent wipes is 2 players. On the latest wipe, 3 hours in, the crowd hit its peak. 0% of its recent wipes held more than half the peak all the way to the next wipe. Day 2.5 is when it dropped under half on the wipes that failed to hold.
Lists and filters
What do the server tags on The Dark Force mean?
Read by the game's server browser, gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp80 (Max players): It holds 80 slots; ts0 (Group limit): No teams here; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635 is required; a different version cannot connect; cs168909 (Build): Build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod) on this server; ^z (Modded): Modded listing: settings or plugins change how it plays are listed under The Dark Force. From the tags, this page's top section also gives you the current players, the queue and the age of the world.
Which Rust Leaderboard lists and filters include The Dark Force?
These Rust Leaderboard lists count The Dark Force among them: Best modded Rust servers. You can find it through these server list filters: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Server details
Which Rust version is The Dark Force on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is the version The Dark Force runs. Matching the protocol is what joining needs; Steam handles the update.
Is The Dark Force online right now, and how steady has it been?
Player one, The Dark Force is online as you read this. About 2 days 20 hours ago is when it last restarted, judged by the uptime it reports. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days: 168 of 168 hours on. Rust Leaderboard logged it for the first time on 13 September 2026.
How well does The Dark Force perform?
8 server fps on average across the last 48 hours, never dropping below 5. Up to 203,327 entities were in play, buildings and deployables among them. Memory use peaked at 5,220 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are the lag players actually notice.
Where in the world is The Dark Force hosted?
Nothing about a region is published by The Dark Force. Rust Leaderboard shows the location a server claims and does not look up the machine's real position. Connect to 168.100.161.129:28039.
Player count
Where does The Dark Force sit on the leaderboard?
Player hours over seven days put The Dark Force at #6,437, among the top 29% of ranked servers.
How many players are on The Dark Force right now?
On The Dark Force, 0 players are in and 80 slots are on the board. Seven days back: an average of 0 players, a peak of 2. Peak activity over the last 48 hours came at 16:00 UTC, with an average of 1 players.
Getting in
How do I join The Dark Force?
Type client.connect 168.100.161.129:28039 into the console after pressing F1 in Rust. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same via Steam.