Hello Darkness PVE
Community 1x US Rust server. Currently 0/100 players, team limit 8. Peak hours around 02:00–05:00, quieter around 09:00–12:00 (UTC). Join with caution; population trending up over the past week; medium competition.
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Overview
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Join carefully
Catch-up risk
Low
Limited wipe history
Server health
Rising
limited sample
Competition
Medium
- Gather Rate
- 1x
- Team Limit
- 8
- Location
- US
IP
97.178.189.95:28016
First seen: 8d ago10/28/2026, 2:25:48 PMLast seen: 6m ago11/6/2026, 3:14:10 AM
Server Map
- Map Type
- Procedural Map
- Size
- 4500×4500
- Seed
- 1470027
Biomes: Arctic 26.5%, Temperate 25.7%, Arid 23.2%, Jungle 12.5%, Tundra 12.1%.
Large map — more space to farm and hide. Cold biomes dominate — plan for harsh northern loot runs.
For monument coverage, caves, and strong build spots, open View map details below.
Wipe History
- Wipe · auto
Wipe Calendar
November 2026
December 2026
Best times to play
10:00 – 13:00
Avg ~2 players online
17:00 – 20:00
Avg ~0 players online
Player History
After-wipe population
Average players by day after wipe (from past wipe cycles)
Limited wipe history — treat this curve as a rough guide only.
Based on 1 past wipe cycles
Weekly activity heatmap
Average population by day and hour
Typically busiest around Sun 22:00, quieter around Wed 18:00.
RustSeek Analysis
- Best for
- Small teams (max 8); 1x vanilla pace
- Good time to join?
- About day 17 of this wipe; Early wipe — still room to catch up; Pretty empty right now
- When to play
- Peak around 02:00–05:00, quiet around 09:00–12:00 (UTC)
Competition
Medium
Server health
Rising
- Weekly pattern
- Typically busiest around Sun 14:00, quieter around Wed 10:00.
About this server
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.
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About this server
What kind of server is Hello Darkness PVE?
It is a 1x gather Rust server with team limit 8, located in US, map Procedural Map.
Is it a good time to join?
Currently 0/100. Wipe stage: early. Join with caution — the server is crowded or late into wipe. Catch-up risk: low.
How often does this server wipe?
Wipe cycle is about unknown. Check last and next wipe times on this page, then connect with one click.
How competitive is this server?
Competition level is medium, based on population, team limits, wipe stage, and server type.
When is peak time, and how does population fade after wipe?
Typically busiest around Sun 22:00, quieter around Wed 18:00.