Dark Light
Offline 157.228.152.22:28015 checked 4d ago
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
daily · 1 is bestTop 45% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot 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, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 8 Oct, 12:28 UTC5d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
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 & lists
Can you explain the tags on Dark Light?
Here are the tags Dark Light lists, which the game's browser uses: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, the standard way; mp120 (Max players): The cap is 120; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap is 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: your game must match to get in; cs167231 (Build): It runs on build 167231; ptrak (Networking): This is the standard RakNet layer the game uses; $r? (Region code): Region code not set; ^z (Modded): Modded is its category, with plugins or settings changing the game; ^y (Carbon): Carbon is the plugin framework in use. You will find its live player count, queue and world creation time in the tags too, displayed at the top here.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find Dark Light in?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include Dark Light: Modded Rust servers. It shows under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Rules & map
What map is in play on Dark Light?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what Dark Light runs.
What rules does Dark Light enforce, and what settings does it run?
There is no gather rate in the name Dark Light. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. You play survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. Carbon plugins are running on it. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
About the server
What location is Dark Light in?
You will find no region published for Dark Light. Rust Vending Machine displays the location a server gives and does not look up the machine's true place. Find it at this address: 157.228.152.22:28015.
How stable is Dark Light, and is it currently online?
No stock on Dark Light at the moment, last seen 4 days 17 hours ago. 2 of 120 hours online over the last 5 full days, or 2% uptime. It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 8 October 2026.
What version does Dark Light use?
On Windows, Dark Light is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Population
What is Dark Light's rank among Rust servers?
Over the last seven days Dark Light ranks #10,134 on player hours, among the top 45% of all ranked servers.
Is Dark Light busy at the moment?
You will find Dark Light offline right now; its last sighting was 4 days 17 hours ago. The seven-day average stands at 1 players, peaking at 1.
Wipe details
How often does Dark Light wipe?
Too few wipes of Dark Light are recorded to tell what its rhythm is. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. The world it has now started 5 days 15 hours ago.
How does Dark Light handle wipe day?
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 1 players. Peak crowd on the latest wipe came 0 hours in.
Getting in
What is the way to join Dark Light?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 157.228.152.22:28015. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp120,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167231,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust
mp120
ts8
v2634
cs167231
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^z
^y
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.