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Dark Archer

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Offline · checked 3d ago · 84.17.62.182:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Dark Archer, reached at 84.17.62.182:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,349 of all servers, the top 69%. It last wiped 4d ago.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/10% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,349top 69%
Last wipe4d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–no wipe seen yet

2Population

Figure 1 follows the players on the server at three scales: every five minutes over two hours, the hourly mean and peak over 48 hours, and the daily mean and peak over 90 days. Dashed uprights mark its wipes.

No hourly history yet.
Figure 1: Players on the server, UTC: (a) every five minutes, from the Steam server list; (b) hourly mean and peak; (c) daily mean and peak.

3Performance

We query the server directly for its frame rate, entity count and memory4. Low frames per second and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag (Figure 2).

measure
range
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
Figure 2: 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.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 69% of all ranked servers. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k25 Oct26 Oct27 Oct28 Oct29 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

5.2History

Table 2: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
No wipe seen yet.

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. Before: players just before it wiped. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

6Map and settings

No map picture published
Figure 4: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 3: The server's published settings.
Address84.17.62.182:28015
Region–
Max players1
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe24 Oct 2026, 02:22 UTC
Hostname–
First seen25 Oct 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size–
Seed–

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are community tab servers measured [2] and upcoming Rust wipes [3].

Table 4: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 565 on average195/250
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 319 on average114/200
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 291 on average21/250
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 289 on average12/250
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 274 on average21/100
Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 251 on average27/225

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1In which location is Dark Archer based?

A region is not published by Dark Archer. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 84.17.62.182:28015 is its address.

A.2How reliable is Dark Archer, and is it currently online?

At the present moment, Dark Archer is offline; it was last seen 3 days 7 hours ago. The server was up 0% of the time over the last 3 full days, 0 of 72 hours. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 25 October 2026.

A.3What version of Rust is run on Dark Archer?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that Dark Archer runs, on Windows. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe schedule

A.4On what cycle does Dark Archer wipe?

Too few wipes by Dark Archer have been recorded to determine the pattern. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the date of the next monthly force wipe, when every Rust server is wiped. The current world has been running for 4 days 23 hours.

Population

A.5What position does Dark Archer occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, Dark Archer holds #15,349, in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

A.6At what level does Dark Archer operate in terms of players?

At this moment Dark Archer is offline, having last been seen 3 days 7 hours ago. The seven-day average for this server is 0 players.

Tags and filters

A.7What is the meaning of the tags on Dark Archer?

gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp1 (Max players): The slot count is 1; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset: these are the tags Dark Archer publishes, and the server browser reads them. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.8Where can Dark Archer be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Rust community servers, measured are the Rust Statistics lists that Dark Archer fits. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

Rules, settings, map

A.9Under what rules and settings does Dark Archer operate?

No gather rate appears in the name of Dark Archer. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. Listed as survival, the game mode is gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.10On which map does Dark Archer take place?

The game generates the map on Dark Archer; that format is procedural.

Connection

A.11How do you connect to Dark Archer?

Enter client.connect 84.17.62.182:28015 in the Rust console, reached by pressing F1 after starting the game. Or press Launch Rust and join here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Survival on standard Rust rules.
mp1Max players. The slot count is 1.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2635Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect.
cs168909Build. This server runs game build 168909.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.

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.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Community tab servers measured. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.