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Dark Continent

Online 157.85.88.206:25426 checked 12m ago

monthly wipes
players now0of 40 slots
7-day average0peak 1
rank#11,796top 54%
last wipe · restocked4d agomonthly schedule
next wipe · restock11d 16hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Players

AveragePeak
0123403:0012:0021:0006:0015:0000:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

010020030040003:0012:0021:0006:0015:0000:00

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 best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25 Oct

Top 54% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 11d 16h. The force wipe · high confidence

1wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 11d 16hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 39d 16hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

Also on the shelf

Similar servers

The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

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[EU East] Facepunch 4 57.128.211.29:28016 EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 194 on average
A2120/ 350 players
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Rusty Moose |EU Monthly| 205.178.168.205:28015 EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 184 on average
A3114/ 200 players
Community
Rustopia.gg - US Large 94.103.187.3:28010 NA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 143 on average
B2204/ 250 players
Community
[EU] Facepunch 1 79.137.98.16:28016 EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 142 on average
B3124/ 400 players
On the back of the pack

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 means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

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.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly A monthly wipe, matching Facepunch's force wipe.

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.