The Dark Force
Online 168.100.161.129:28039 checked 12m ago
Li2Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Li3Server 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.
Li4Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 29% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Bx1Wipe 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.
Bx2Wipes
newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 25 Oct, 04:35 UTC4d ago | 2° | – | running | 1 |
| Sat 3 Oct, 09:37 UTC25d ago | 3° | halved by day 3 | 21.8 days | 0 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 18:41 UTC34d ago | 1° | halved by day 2 | 8.6 days | 0 |
| Wed 16 Sep, 23:36 UTC42d 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.
Bx6Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipesLogQuick answers
from the figures on this pageWipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on The Dark Force?
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 2 players. 3 hours into the latest wipe, player numbers topped out. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. It fell below half by day 2.5 when it did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on The Dark Force?
There is no next wipe to predict on The Dark Force, which wipes at irregular times. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the monthly force wipe resets every Rust server. 4 days 3 hours ago the server made the world it is on now.
Population
How busy is The Dark Force?
The Dark Force currently has 0 of its 80 slots filled. The average across the last seven days is 0 players; the peak reached 2. Look at 16:00 UTC for the last 48 hours: that hour averaged 1 players.
How does The Dark Force rank against other Rust servers?
The top 29% of ranked servers includes The Dark Force, at #6,417 for player hours over the last seven days.
Rules and settings
Which map does The Dark Force run?
The map on The Dark Force is procedural, size 6,000 with seed 825822194, generated by the game. The map is the same for a given size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on The Dark Force?
A gather rate is not given in the name The Dark Force. No group limit is published. The server runs survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Players can fight each other, and raids are allowed. In the server browser it is Modded, meaning plugins or settings modify the game. Plugin count: Oxide. Anti-cheat: Valve's VAC is on.
Location and uptime
Which version of Rust does The Dark Force run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the build The Dark Force runs, on Linux. To join, your game must match the protocol; Steam handles the update.
Is The Dark Force online, and how reliable is it?
Online now: The Dark Force. About 4 days 1 hours ago is when it last restarted, by its own uptime figure. It was up 167 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 99% of the time. The first record of it on Rust Heatmap is 13 September 2026.
Where is The Dark Force located?
A region is not published for The Dark Force. Rust Heatmap shows the location a server states. It does not look up the machine's location. 168.100.161.129:28039 is its address.
Does The Dark Force run smoothly?
It averaged 11 server fps over the last 48 hours, with a low of 5. Entities peaked at 203,327, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest of the world. Memory use reached 5,549 MB at most. Lag, as players experience it, comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Lists and filters
Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include The Dark Force?
These Rust Heatmap lists include The Dark Force: Modded Rust servers, by live population. These are the filters that return it on the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Last wipe: In the last week.
What do the server tags on The Dark Force mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags The Dark Force publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust form; mp80 (Max players): Slot count: 80; ts0 (Group limit): The teams system is switched off; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2635, so your game has to match it; cs168909 (Build): The game build here is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Listed as Modded, since settings or plugins change the game. The top of this page also shows the tags for players now, the queue and when the world was made.
Connect
How do I join The Dark Force?
Enter client.connect 168.100.161.129:28039 in the console, opened with F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here, which opens the game through Steam and connects you.