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Hello Darkness PVE

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Offline · checked 1d ago · 97.247.33.103:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Hello Darkness PVE, reached at 97.247.33.103:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,269 of all servers, the top 69%. It last wiped 9d ago.

Keywordsmodded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/1000% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,269top 69%
Last wipe9d 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, measured since 27 Oct.

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
15k10k15k20k27 Oct28 Oct29 Oct30 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

Map of Hello Darkness PVE
Figure 4: The map: Procedural Map, size 4500, seed 1470027. Open on RustMaps.
Table 3: The server's published settings.
Address97.247.33.103:28015
Region–
Max players100
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe20 Oct 2026, 02:58 UTC
Hostname–
First seen27 Oct 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4500
Seed1470027

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are modded Rust servers listed live [2] and next Rust wipe times [3].

Table 4: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
ShockRust | Blue | NoLimitno group limit · 151 on average13/500
МИНИ-КАРТА 2Х | STORM | FPS+ 28.10EU · groups of 8+ · weekly · 128 on average122/100
RETRO RUST #1 Х1000|NOLIMIT|LOOT++|KIT WIPE 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 122 on average33/225
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 97 on average6/700
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|СИБИРСКИЙ 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 94 on average21/700
RustSpain.com | EU MainEU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 86 on average118/200

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What is the location of Hello Darkness PVE?

No region is published by Hello Darkness PVE. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. 97.247.33.103:28015 is its address.

A.2What is the reliability of Hello Darkness PVE, and is it online?

Hello Darkness PVE is currently offline, with the last sighting 47 hours ago. Of the 48 hours in the last 2 full days, 3 were served, an availability of 6%. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 27 October 2026.

A.3What version of Rust is run on Hello Darkness PVE?

Hello Darkness PVE is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on the Windows operating system. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.4What schedule does Hello Darkness PVE follow for wipes?

Too few wipes by Hello Darkness PVE have been recorded to determine the pattern. Wiping is compulsory for every Rust server at the monthly force wipe, the next of which is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world currently in use was created 9 days 23 hours ago.

Population

A.5What position does Hello Darkness PVE occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Hello Darkness PVE at #15,269, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

A.6At what level does Hello Darkness PVE operate in terms of players?

The last recorded sighting of Hello Darkness PVE was 47 hours ago; it is offline now. The mean population for the last seven days is 0.

Tags and filters

A.7What is the meaning of the tags on Hello Darkness PVE?

Tags from Hello Darkness PVE, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp100 (Max players): The slot count is 100; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2635 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded. Also in the tags: players now, the queue, and when the world was made; these appear at the top of this page.

A.8Where can Hello Darkness PVE be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that Hello Darkness PVE fits are: Modded Rust servers. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Settings and map

A.9Under what rules and settings does Hello Darkness PVE operate?

Its name carries no gather rate for Hello Darkness PVE. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. Listed as survival, the game mode is the standard mode, in which you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. It appears under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Plugins number Oxide on this server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.10What map is in use on Hello Darkness PVE?

Generated by the game from seed 1470027, the procedural map on Hello Darkness PVE measures 4,500. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.

Connection

A.11How do you connect to Hello Darkness PVE?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 97.247.33.103:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp100Max players. The slot count is 100.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2635Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2635.
cs168909Build. This server runs game build 168909.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server.
^zModded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded.

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.

Appendix CAbout this server, in its own words

Hello Darkness PvE Build, explore, and survive together. Player and base protection during PvE. Team-protected resource loot. No upkeep for claimed wood-tier bases and above; twig decays. Full PvP, looting, and raiding during the final 48 hours before wipe. Map wipes: First Thursday monthly at noon Boise time. Blueprint wipes: Every two months, starting December 3, 2026.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Modded Rust servers listed live. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.