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PvE vs PvP Leaderboard

Compare server statistics and performance between Player vs Environment (PvE) and Player vs Player (PvP) game modes. Discover which mode has better uptime, more active players, and preferred maps.

1,416 servers

PvE Servers

99.7% online
Online Now 1,412 1,416 servers
Current Players 7,657 of 98,905 capacity
Average Uptime 98.1%
Average Ping 173 ms
Server Utilization 7.7%
Avg Players/Server 4.4

Top Maps

The Island 361 servers
Lost Colony 181 servers
Scorched Earth 127 servers
Ragnarok 122 servers
Aberration 122 servers
1,771 servers

PvP Servers

99.7% online
Online Now 1,765 1,771 servers
Current Players 6,658 of 123,760 capacity
Average Uptime 98.4%
Average Ping 193 ms
Server Utilization 5.4%
Avg Players/Server 3.7

Top Maps

Lost Colony 329 servers
The Island 289 servers
Ragnarok 204 servers
Astraeos 170 servers
Aberration 169 servers

Direct Comparison

Total Servers -355
PvE 1,416
PvP 1,771
Average Uptime -0.3%
PvE 98.1%
PvP 98.4%
Average Ping -20 ms
PvE 173 ms
PvP 193 ms
Total Players +999
PvE 7,657
PvP 6,658
Server Utilization +2.4%
PvE 7.7%
PvP 5.4%

Understanding Game Modes

Statistics are calculated from all official servers and updated hourly.

PvE (Player vs Environment)

  • Players cannot damage other players or their structures
  • Focus on cooperation, building, and taming
  • Generally more stable with longer-term bases
  • Popular for casual players and builders

PvP (Player vs Player)

  • Full combat between players and raiding allowed
  • Competitive gameplay with alliances and wars
  • Higher turnover with bases being raided
  • Appeals to competitive and combat-focused players