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Specimen recordcat. no. 8,280habitat unknownfirst seen 24 Oct 2026

Dark Archer

Offline 45.134.213.248:28015 checked 3d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 1
0% full
7-day average
1
peak 1
Rank
#8,280
top 37%
Last wipe
4d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k24 Oct25 Oct26 Oct27 Oct28 Oct

Top 37% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Population

How does Dark Archer rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #8,280 for player hours, which puts Dark Archer in the top 37% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Dark Archer?

We have no live count for Dark Archer right now. It was last seen 3 days 13 hours ago. Seven days of counting give an average of 1 players and a peak of 1.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Dark Archer mean?

These are the tags Dark Archer publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp1 (Max players): You can join up to 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Dark Archer?

These Rust Population lists include Dark Archer: Community servers, field-listed. Filter the server list by Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on Dark Archer?

Too few wipes are on record for Dark Archer to show its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. The world it runs now dates from 4 days 20 hours ago.

Map and rules

Which map does Dark Archer run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on Dark Archer.

What are the rules and settings on Dark Archer?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Dark Archer states none. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Dark Archer run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows for Dark Archer. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is Dark Archer online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, Dark Archer was last seen 3 days 13 hours ago. Over the last 3 full days, 10 of 72 hours were online, or 14%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 24 October 2026.

Where is Dark Archer located?

No region is published by Dark Archer. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 45.134.213.248:28015 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join Dark Archer?

Either enter client.connect 45.134.213.248:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp1
Max players You can join up to 1 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build This server runs game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.