Dark Continent
Online 157.85.88.206:25426 checked 12m 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, measured since 19 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 54% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 11d 16h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 11d 16hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 39d 16hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 Oct, 03:50 UTC4d ago | 1 | – | running | 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 wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
How should you read the tags on Dark Continent?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp40 (Max players): 40 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code not set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, matching Facepunch's force wipe is what Dark Continent tags itself with, and the server browser takes note. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find Dark Continent in?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include Dark Continent: Community Rust servers in stock. It shows under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last week.
Rules & map
What map is in play on Dark Continent?
Dark Continent runs a procedural map of size 2,000 with seed 50000, generated by the game. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps: the same size and seed give the same map.
What rules does Dark Continent enforce, and what settings does it run?
The name of Dark Continent gives no gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. This server runs survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. In the server browser it is listed under Community, being a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Server details
What location is Dark Continent in?
You will find no region published for Dark Continent. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. Find it at this address: 157.85.88.206:25426.
How reliable is Dark Continent, and is it online now?
The shelves show Dark Continent in stock and online right now. By its own uptime report, the last restart was about 3 days 6 hours ago. Over 5 full days, the shelves were stocked for 84 of 120 hours (70%). The first sighting of it on Rust Vending Machine was 19 October 2026.
What is the performance like on Dark Continent?
The 48-hour average for server fps is 240, and the floor was 237. At its peak it held 17,365 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all else in the world. The highest memory reading was 3,084 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps plus a growing entity count.
Which Rust build is Dark Continent running?
On Linux, Dark Continent is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Player count
Where does Dark Continent sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days Dark Continent ranks #11,796 on player hours, among the top 54% of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on Dark Continent?
Dark Continent is carrying 0 players on 40 slots at the moment. It peaked at 1 this week, and the average was 0.
Wipe info
On what schedule does Dark Continent wipe?
The force wipe is the only wipe at Dark Continent, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world it has now started 4 days 22 hours ago. Wipes once a month are what its tags show.
What happens on Dark Continent on wipe day?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 1 players. On the latest wipe, 1 hours after it began, the crowd peaked.
How to join
What is the way to join Dark Continent?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 157.85.88.206:25426. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect. Head to https://www.facebook.com/NEKOPH for its website.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,gmrust,cs167781,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp40
ts8
v2634
cs167781
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
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.