Server profile
Dark Continent
Online, with 0 of 40 players on; ranked #15,335 of every public Rust server, the top 69%. It last wiped 9d ago.
Online 157.85.88.206:25426 checked 9m ago
The crowd
Players
Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.
Source: every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.
Note: daily average and peak, UTC.
Under the hood
Server performance
Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.
Note: 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.
The standings
Rank
Its place among every ranked server, day by day; 1 is best.
Note: Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
The wipe cycle
Wipe schedule
Force wipes only.
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 4h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 4hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 4hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipesPlayers each hour, from the hour of the wipe
Note: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 Oct, 03:50 UTC9d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
Note: 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.
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The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
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- Rustafied.com - EU Long - Large94/100
The short version
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe schedule
On Dark Continent, what happens on wipe day?
Recent wipes peaked at 1 players on average. 1 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd on the server reached its peak.
On what schedule does Dark Continent wipe?
The only wipe on Dark Continent is the monthly force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. The world you are playing on now was made 9 days 10 hours ago. The tags put wipes at monthly.
Server
What does performance look like on Dark Continent?
The 48-hour average for server fps is 239, and 222 was the lowest seen. The world held a peak of 17,325 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory figure was 2,716 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.
On what version does Dark Continent currently run?
Running on Linux, Dark Continent is on Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Joining needs your game on the same protocol, which Steam updates for you.
How reliable is Dark Continent, and is it up at the moment?
Dark Continent is currently reachable and online. Going by the uptime figure it gives, its last restart was around 3 days 2 hours ago. The last 7 full days gave 167 of 168 hours up, or 99% of the time. Rust Insights first logged this server on 19 October 2026.
What location is listed for Dark Continent?
There is no region published for Dark Continent. Rust Insights reports the location a server declares, not the physical place of the machine. Connect through 157.85.88.206:25426.
Tags
What is meant by each tag on Dark Continent?
The tags gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp40 (Max players): It holds 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must run the same version to join: the protocol is 2634; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): The wipe cycle is monthly and lines up with Facepunch's force wipe are what Dark Continent publishes, and the server browser in the game reads them. You will find the present player count, the queue and the world's creation time among the tags, and they are displayed at the top of this page.
Which Rust Insights filters and lists feature Dark Continent?
Dark Continent appears among the following Rust Insights lists: Best Rust community servers. These filters bring it up 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 2 weeks.
Population history
How many players are on Dark Continent right now?
At the time of this refresh, Dark Continent holds 0 players on 40 slots. A seven-day average of 0 players puts the last week in context.
How does Dark Continent compare with other Rust servers in the ranking?
Player hours over seven days put Dark Continent at #15,335, within the top 69% of the ranked field.
Rules and settings
How is Dark Continent configured, and what rules apply?
The name of Dark Continent does not state a gather rate. No group limit is set, so the game's default of 8 players applies. survival is the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. PvP and raiding are both enabled. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is active.
What is the map on Dark Continent?
The game generates the map on Dark Continent: procedural, size 2,000, seed 50000. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed produce the same map.
Join
How can you get onto Dark Continent?
Type client.connect 157.85.88.206:25426 into the console, which you open with F1 in Rust. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job by opening Rust through Steam. You will find its website at https://www.facebook.com/NEKOPH.