Dark Light
Offline 5.167.135.75:28015 checked 5d ago
Measurements
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 69% 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 UTC15d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 8 Oct, 10:06 UTC21d 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.
Quick answers
Population
How does Dark Light rank against other Rust servers?
Over the past week it ranks #15,338 for player hours, which puts Dark Light in the top 69% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Dark Light?
We have no live count for Dark Light right now. It was last seen 5 days 23 hours ago. We counted 0 players on average across the past week.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Dark Light mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags Dark Light publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp120 (Max players): You can join up to 120 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167231 (Build): Game build: 167231; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework Carbon runs on this server. 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 Light?
Dark Light appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Modded Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.
Wipe notes
What does wipe day look like on Dark Light?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. 2 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on Dark Light?
Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Dark Light's wipes are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 15 days 2 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.
Settings
Which map does Dark Light run?
Dark Light uses a map the game generates: procedural.
What are the rules and settings on Dark Light?
Nothing in Dark Light's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get survival here, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. You will find Carbon running as plugins. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Dark Light run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231 on Windows for Dark Light. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Is Dark Light online, and how reliable is it?
Currently offline, Dark Light was last seen 5 days 23 hours ago. It was up 1% of the time over the last 7 full days, 1 out of 168 hours. On 8 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is Dark Light located?
Nothing published by Dark Light states a region. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 5.167.135.75:28015.
Getting in
How do I join Dark Light?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 5.167.135.75:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.