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Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore

Online, with 4 of 100 players on; ranked #2,186 of every public Rust server, the top 10%. It last wiped 27d ago.

Filed under monthly wipes moddedoxidepvehardcore
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The server's own banner, as it publishes it.
4/ 100 players now 4% full
27-day averagepeak 7
#2,186ranktop 10%
27d agolast wipemonthly schedule
7d 23hnext wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

The crowd

Players

Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.

AveragePeak
0246820:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00

Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.

Under the hood

Server performance

Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.

05010015020020:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00

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 17 Sep. 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.

RankRank in region
11k2k3k4k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Note: Top 10% 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 23h. The force wipe · high confidence

20 wipe-day peak players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 7d 23hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 35d 23hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipesPlayers each hour, from the hour of the wipe

05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Note: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 20, 35 hours in.

The record

Wipes

Every wipe we saw, newest first.

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:16 UTC FW27d ago 20 – running 1

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 short version

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe days

What does Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore look like once wipe day arrives?

At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 20 players on average. The peak crowd on this wipe came 35 hours after it started.

How often does Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore wipe, and on which day?

Each month Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore wipes, and only with the 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 27 days ago. The tags put wipes at monthly.

About the server

What does performance look like on Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore?

The 48-hour average for server fps is 101, and 65 was the lowest seen. Buildings, deployables and the rest took the entity count as high as 113,397. The highest memory figure was 3,849 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are what players experience as lag.

Which Rust version is Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore on?

The Rust build is network protocol 2635 and build 168909, running on Linux, for Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore. The same protocol is required to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.

Has Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore stayed online, and is it up now?

At the time of this check Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore is online. Going by the uptime figure it gives, its last restart was around 5 hours ago. The last 7 full days gave 165 of 168 hours up, or 98% of the time. The first record Rust Insights has of it is 13 September 2026.

Where does Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore run from?

There is no region published for Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore. The location shown on Rust Insights is the one a server states, not a lookup of where the machine sits. Connect through 24.235.3.78:28015.

Lists and tags

What is meant by each tag on Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore?

When the game's server browser reads Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore, it finds these tags: gmhardcore (Game mode): The ruleset is hardcore, a harsher one; mp100 (Max players): It holds 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: teams cap at 8; v2635 (Protocol): To join you need the same version; protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is what it runs; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): The wipe cycle is monthly and lines up with Facepunch's force wipe; ^p (PvE): Danger comes from the world, not from other players; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Modded is its listing, because plugins or settings change how the game plays. Current players, queue length and the age of the world sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.

On which Rust Insights lists does Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore appear?

The Rust Insights lists that carry Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore are Modded Rust servers, explained and Rust PvE servers, live. You will find it on the server list by applying these filters: Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE and Hardcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Population history

How many players are on Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore right now, and how does that number move?

At the time of this refresh, Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore holds 4 players on 100 slots. Over the past week it peaked at 7 and averaged 2 players. The busiest point of the last 48 hours fell at 04:00 UTC, averaging 7 players.

In the ranking of Rust servers, where does Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore place?

The player-hours ranking for the last seven days puts Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore at #2,186, among the top 10% of all ranked servers.

Map and rules

What are the settings and rules for Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore?

No gather rate appears in the name of Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore. No group limit is set, so the game's default of 8 players applies. You get hardcore as the game mode, Facepunch's most demanding mode. Players may raid and fight one another. It is a Modded entry: plugins or settings modify the game. It runs plugins, Oxide of them. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is active.

What is the map on Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore?

The game generates the map on Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore: procedural, size 4,096. The name of its map reads: Custom Map.

Connecting

What is the way to join Dark Void | Custom PvE | NPCs + Events | Hardcore?

Type client.connect 24.235.3.78:28015 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://discord.com/invite/mfqMSTTT7k.

The small print

Server tags

What each one means.

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^p,gmhardcore,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmhardcore
Game mode The ruleset is hardcore, a harsher one.
mp100
Max players It holds 100 slots.
ts8
Group limit The game default applies: teams cap at 8.
v2635
Protocol To join you need the same version; protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build Build 168909 is what it runs.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly The wipe cycle is monthly and lines up with Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^p
PvE Danger comes from the world, not from other players.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded Modded is its listing, because plugins or settings change how the game plays.

Note: 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.