AVATAR MUD [unclaimed]
telnet avatar.outland.org 3000
Players now: 33 (declared, 68m)
Reachable: 99.3% of the last 90 days
Longest outage: 10m
When people are on (UTC)
Busiest Monday and Wednesday 09:00–23:59.
Mon — peak 126 at 18:00
Tue — peak 110 at 00:00
Wed — peak 140 at 15:00
Thu — peak 94 at 01:00
Fri — peak 38 at 01:00
Sat — peak 39 at 20:00
Sun — peak 39 at 00:00
counted = we got in and read a number, including a measured zero
uncounted = we got in and no number could be read
not measured = we have no measurement for that hour
How many, over time (28 Jul 2026 – 25 Oct 2026, UTC)
Typically 33 on, peaking at 392, over 70 of 90 days. Down about 16% from the
start of the range to the end.
28 Jul–3 Aug: not measured
4 Aug–10 Aug: not measured
11 Aug–17 Aug: typically 42, peak 54, 2 days counted, 5 days not measured
18 Aug–24 Aug: typically 38, peak 48, 7 days counted
25 Aug–31 Aug: typically 39, peak 53, 7 days counted
1 Sep–7 Sep: typically 38, peak 392, 7 days counted
8 Sep–14 Sep: typically 33, peak 42, 7 days counted
15 Sep–21 Sep: typically 33, peak 41, 7 days counted
22 Sep–28 Sep: typically 34, peak 42, 7 days counted
29 Sep–5 Oct: typically 32, peak 40, 7 days counted
6 Oct–12 Oct: typically 34, peak 352, 7 days counted
13 Oct–19 Oct: typically 32, peak 39, 7 days counted
20 Oct–25 Oct: typically 31, peak 41, 5 days counted, 1 day not measured
earlier: ?from=2026-04-29&to=2026-07-27&plain=1
a week is summarised over the days in it we counted; a week with none says so
Reachable (last 90 days)
Reachable 99.3% of the 73 days we have measured. 1 day unreachable. 3 days
degraded — we got in and could not finish. Longest outage 10m (dns did not
resolve). 3 days predate anything we measured. 14 days went unmeasured — we were
not watching.
28 Jul – 30 Jul: 3 days not measured
31 Jul: 1 day degraded (handshake stalled)
1 Aug – 14 Aug: 14 days not measured
15 Aug – 16 Aug: 2 days degraded (handshake stalled)
5 Sep: 1 day unreachable (dns did not resolve)
Capabilities (0 of 4 disagree)
MCCP measured: yes declared: -
MSDP measured: yes declared: -
MSSP measured: yes declared: -
MXP measured: yes declared: -
Declared by the game
name Avatar MUD (declared, 68m)
codebase Merc (measured, 68m)
crawl delay -1 (declared, 68m)
Connect screen
[connect screen: 26 lines, text only]
_----| _ _ _ _ Welcome to AVATAR, a family-
----|_----| ]-I-I-I-[ friendly Medieval fantasy
_ _ _ _ _ _ _----| | ----| \ ` ' / kingdom. Our site is now
]-I-I-I-I-[ ----| | | |. ` | located in Snikt's
\ ` '_/ | / \ | | /^\| subterranean cave.
[] `__| ^ / ^ \ ^ | |*||
|__ ,| / \ / ^ ^`\ / \ | ===| Diku Mud created by Hans
___| ___ ,|__ / ^ /=_=_=_=\ ^ \ |, `_| Henrik Strefeldt, Tom Madsen
I_I__I_I__I_I (====(_________)_^___|____|____ Katjya Nyboe, Michael
\-\--|-|--/-/ | I [ ]__I I_I__|____I_I_| Seifert, and Sebastion
|[] ` '|_ |_ _|`__ ._[ _-\--|-|--/-/ Hammer. Merc 2.2
/ \ [] ` .| |-| |-| |_| |_| |_| | [] [] | originally created by
<===> .|-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-| / \ Kahn, Hatchet, and Furey.
] []|` ` [] |_____________________|_______<===> Extensive changes by
_____ __ __ ____ ______ _____ ____ The AVATAR Team
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What changed
2026-07-31 endpoint recorded as avatar.outland.org 3000 (handshake)