Old School RuneScape: Hardcore Worlds

  • 24 skills to 99
  • Opened 4 November 2026
  • One life

How many play Old School and the Hardcore worlds, now and over time, from the official world list that counts every player on every world, sampled every 15 minutes.

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Steam’s count is left off this page: Steam players are a small share of all players, and the official world list counts everyone.

Players over time

  • on Hardcore worlds now (official world list)4,649−155 on 24 h ago8 minutes ago
  • everyone online on every world (official world list)68,287+1,739 on 24 h ago8 minutes ago
  • Hardcore worlds, 24-hour peak8,466from the samples since 13 Nov 09:15 UTC
  • Hardcore worlds, 7-day peak9,327samples since 6 Nov
  • deaths among the players this site tracks380 todaynewest record 5 days ago (9 Nov 20:37 UTC)
035.8K71.6K107K143K09:2221:1409:07
  • Everyone online (official world list): 68,287
  • On Hardcore worlds (official world list): 4,649
Old School players over time · Last 24 hours, since 13 Nov 09:22 UTC. Official counts from the Old School world list, which counts every player on every world.

Hardcore worlds by server location

Hardcore worlds now, by the location the world list gives (read 8 minutes ago)
LocationWorldsPlayersShare
United States182,18447.0%
Germany594220.3%
United Kingdom571415.4%
Australia263513.7%
Singapore11092.3%
Brazil1651.4%
World 634busiest Hardcore world now350 players, United States ·

The distribution now

  1. World 634 United States350
  2. World 671 Australia340
  3. World 672 Australia295
  4. World 652 Germany233
  5. World 650 United States209
  6. World 653 Germany204
  7. World 669 United Kingdom188
  8. World 635 United States181
  9. World 658 United Kingdom180
  10. World 654 Germany176
  11. World 655 Germany176
  12. World 670 United Kingdom160
  13. World 651 United States155
  14. World 656 Germany153
  15. World 638 United States149
  16. World 659 United Kingdom128
  17. World 645 United States115
  18. World 636 United States114
  19. World 674 Singapore109
  20. World 649 United States95
  21. World 639 United States91
  22. World 647 United States89
  23. World 640 United States87
  24. World 648 United States86
  25. World 646 United States81
  26. World 637 United States78
  27. World 643 United States77
  28. World 642 United States76
  29. World 644 United States76
  30. World 641 United States75
  31. World 673 Brazil65
  32. World 657 United Kingdom58
01.3K2.7K4.0K5.4K09:2221:1409:07
  • United States: 2,184
  • United Kingdom: 714
  • Germany: 942
  • Australia: 635
  • Singapore: 109
Hardcore world players by server location · Last 24 hours, since 13 Nov 09:22 UTC. Each Hardcore world's players from the official world list, added up by the server location the list gives; 15-minute points for 48 hours, then hourly means for 30 days.

Recent Hardcore Worlds deaths

  1. Dead Lunny HCW total level 1,040
  2. Dead LaserFart89 total level 1,387
  3. Dead mooky wooky1 total level 1,335
  4. Dead Crabguy2 total level 1,185
  5. Dead SoloMssion total level 1,386
  6. Dead TickTaxation total level 1,271
  7. Dead Slayer 3 total level 1,303
  8. Dead Savikuono total level 1,248
  9. Dead F hc F total level 45 · world 433
  10. Dead H 0 0 tAH total level 45 · world 431

Each Hardcore world over time

From the official world list, sampled every 15 minutes; the 7-day average uses hourly means after 48 hours
WorldLocationActivityNow24 h peak24 h low7 d average
World 634United StatesGeneral3501,037290676
World 671AustraliaGeneral340370111264
World 672AustraliaGroup PvM295324110228
World 652GermanyGeneral233365116272
World 650United StatesGeneral209439143304
World 653GermanyBlast Furnace204381121253
World 669United KingdomWintertodt18845782250
World 635United StatesGuardians of the Rift181424164321
World 658United KingdomTempoross180322113220
World 654GermanyBarbarian Assault176308103231
World 655GermanyGroup PvM17627495201
World 670United KingdomGeneral16033488209
World 651United StatesGeneral155333101225
World 656GermanyGeneral15327694186
World 638United StatesGroup PvM14927692170
World 659United KingdomGroup PvM12827187177
World 645United StatesForestry115259103198
World 636United StatesWintertodt114276101214
World 674SingaporeGeneral10913893108
World 649United StatesGeneral9523278155
World 639United StatesGeneral9120165147
World 647United StatesGroup PvM8920170145
World 640United StatesGeneral8721978161
World 648United StatesGeneral8620960150
World 646United StatesPest Control8117971140
World 637United StatesBarbarian Assault7823868159
World 643United StatesGeneral7719566142
World 642United StatesGeneral7620269138
World 644United StatesGeneral7619172140
World 641United StatesGeneral7518464137
World 673BrazilGeneral651246296
World 657United KingdomGeneral5839330238
World 334United StatesGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now712
World 335United StatesGuardians of the Riftnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now358
World 336United StatesWintertodtnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now245
World 337United StatesBarbarian Assaultnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now168
World 338United StatesGroup PvMnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now173
World 339United StatesGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now171
World 340United StatesGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now192
World 341United StatesGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now157
World 342United StatesGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now159
World 343United StatesGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now161
World 344United StatesGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now167
World 345United StatesForestrynot listed nownot listed nownot listed now222
World 346United StatesPest Controlnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now160
World 347United StatesGroup PvMnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now166
World 348United StatesGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now171
World 349United StatesGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now173
World 350United StatesGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now285
World 351United StatesGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now208
World 352GermanyGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now297
World 353GermanyBlast Furnacenot listed nownot listed nownot listed now270
World 354GermanyBarbarian Assaultnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now269
World 355GermanyGroup PvMnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now247
World 356GermanyGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now222
World 357United KingdomGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now274
World 358United KingdomTemporossnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now255
World 359United KingdomGroup PvMnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now200
World 369United KingdomWintertodtnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now175
World 370United KingdomGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now225
World 371AustraliaGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now283
World 372AustraliaGroup PvMnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now231
World 373BrazilGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now104
World 374SingaporeGeneralnot listed nownot listed nownot listed now109

Sources: the official Old School world list (every world's players, location and activity), read every 15 minutes, and the official Hardcore Worlds hiscores for the deaths among the players this site tracks. Nothing here is estimated.

Hiscores

Hardcore Worlds hiscores

The official hiscores for the Hardcore Worlds game mode, refreshed every ten minutes.

Sources: Players: the official world list. Hiscores: the official Hardcore Worlds overall table, or the tracked roster while the table refuses this server.