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The Dark Force

Online 168.100.161.129:28039 checked 10m ago

teams off moddedoxide
Drop in
0/ 80 players now 0% full
07-day averagepeak 1
#14,807ranktop 67%
14d agolast wipeno schedule published
–next wipeno rhythm it keeps

Players

AveragePeak
0123406:0015:0000:0009:0018:0003:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

0246806:0015:0000:0009:0018:0003:00

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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep26 Sep1 Oct7 Oct12 Oct18 Oct

Top 67% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

no rhythm it keeps

Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

usual gap8.2 daysbetween real wipes
on rhythm100%of its recent wipes
wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes
crowd held0%else halves by day 2

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sat 3 OctThu 24 SepWed 16 Sep
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 32 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 3 Oct, 09:37 UTC14d ago 3 – running 0
Thu 24 Sep, 18:41 UTC23d ago 1 halved by day 2 8.6 days 0
Wed 16 Sep, 23:36 UTC31d ago 0 – 7.8 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.

Neighbouring dive spots

Similar servers

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

From the figures on this page

Quick answers

Tags and search

Where does The Dark Force appear in Rust Going Deep lists and filters?

The Rust Going Deep lists that carry The Dark Force are: Modded Rust servers. The server list shows it under Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o.

What's the meaning of the tags on The Dark Force?

gmrust (Game mode): Survival, as standard Rust does it; mp80 (Max players): There are 80 slots on this server; ts0 (Group limit): Team play is disabled; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version won't get you in; cs166652 (Build): This server runs build 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the network layer Rust uses by default; $r? (Region code): It has no region code; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The Modded category fits: plugins or settings are in play — that is the tag list The Dark Force puts out for the game's server browser. The tags carry its player count right now, its queue and the world's age, and all three are displayed up top.

Server details

What's the performance like on The Dark Force?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 5, and the lowest was 5. At its peak it carried 201,699 entities, including buildings and deployables. The top memory figure was 6,887 MB. What players notice as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

What's the location of The Dark Force?

The Dark Force does not put out a region. Where a server says it is, that is what Rust Going Deep shows — no lookup of the machine's real spot. You can reach it at 168.100.161.129:28039.

What's the uptime like for The Dark Force?

The Dark Force is up and reachable at the moment. According to its reported uptime, the last restart was about 14 days 17 hours ago. In the last full 7 days, 168 of 168 hours were online, 100% uptime. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Going Deep first saw it.

What is the Rust version for The Dark Force?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 is what The Dark Force runs, on Linux. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam takes care of updating it.

Wipe schedule

When does The Dark Force wipe?

No next wipe can be predicted for The Dark Force, which wipes at irregular times. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 14 days 19 hours is how long ago this world came into being.

What happens on wipe day at The Dark Force?

The average peak across recent wipes is 1 players. On the latest wipe, 32 hours passed before the crowd peaked. Above half that peak until the next wipe: the crowd managed this in 0% of recent wipes. Otherwise, the crowd sank below half by day 2.

Rules and settings

What settings are in place on The Dark Force?

Its name does not state a gather rate for The Dark Force. There is no published group limit. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser puts it under Modded, as plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are running here. The server runs Valve's anti-cheat, VAC.

What's the map on The Dark Force?

A game-generated procedural map of size 6,000 with seed 825822194 is in play on The Dark Force. The map is reproducible from its size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

Population

Is The Dark Force busy?

Right now 0 players are on The Dark Force, which has 80 slots. The seven-day average is 0 players, with a peak of 1.

Where does The Dark Force sit in the rankings?

Over the last seven days, The Dark Force is #14,807 by player hours, among the top 67% of all ranked servers.

Getting in

What's the process to join The Dark Force?

To join, open Rust, hit F1, and enter client.connect 168.100.161.129:28039. Or click Launch Rust on this page to open the game through Steam and connect.

What each one means

Server tags

Published as mp80,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts0,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, as standard Rust does it.
mp80
Max players There are 80 slots on this server.
ts0
Group limit Team play is disabled.
v2634
Protocol The protocol is 2634; a different version won't get you in.
cs166652
Build This server runs build 166652.
ptrak
Networking RakNet, the network layer Rust uses by default.
$r?
Region code It has no region code.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Plugins run through Oxide (uMod).
^z
Modded The Modded category fits: plugins or settings are in play.

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.