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RuneScape#2Today #2

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Generated: 01:15 EDT, Aug 9, 2026

How to read RuneScape stats

  • Shows estimated RuneScape player numbers today (7‑day rolling) and monthly, plus momentum and stability.
  • Numbers are estimates from public signals (Reddit, Steam, Twitch); Confidence and Freshness indicate data quality.
  • Use Today vs Monthly to gauge current heat; explore the charts for history and growth.
Players Today
838,211
Today vs Monthly
85.8%
977,244 monthly baseline
Weekly Trend
25.2%
7-day vs Prev
-13.1%
Model Seam
May 2025
V1 ↔ V2 transition

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Overall Standing

Players Today
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838,211
Monthly Players
i
977,244
Overall Rank
i
#2
Today Rank
i
#2
Trend %
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25.18%
Consistency %
i
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Today vs Monthly
i
85.8%
This week vs last
i
-13.1%

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The Big Picture

Monthly Players

MoM -21.8%

Aug 2026 closed at 974,765 players (-21.8% vs prior month).

Key monthly metrics
MetricValue
Latest monthAug 2026 · 974,765 players (post-seam)
Latest bridged974,765 players
Monthly change-21.8%
Peak monthJul 2026 · 1,246,354 players (post-seam)
Low monthApr 2025 · 5,711 players (pre-seam)
Seam monthMay 2025
Model versionV2
Months of data34
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Recent Momentum (Last 30 Days)

Active Last 30 Days

Last 30 days ranged between 682,589 and 1,823,458 players; now down 49.0%.

Key metrics
MetricValue
Latest readingAug 9 · 838,211 players (post-seam)
30-day range682,589 – 1,823,458
Average players974,765
Days with data30
Latest 7 days
DatePlayers
Aug 9 (post-seam)838,211
Aug 8 (post-seam)922,845
Aug 7 (post-seam)741,465
Aug 6 (post-seam)682,589
Aug 5 (post-seam)683,509
Aug 4 (post-seam)715,247
Aug 3 (post-seam)830,392

30-Day Trend (%)

Momentum averaged 6.9% over the last 30 days; latest reading (Aug 9) is +47.5%.

Key metrics
MetricValue
Latest readingAug 9 · +47.5%
Average momentum+6.9%
High+101.0% (Jun 26)
Low-34.0% (May 25)
Latest 7 readings
DateMomentum %
Aug 9 (post-seam)+47.5%
Aug 8 (post-seam)+45.9%
Aug 7 (post-seam)+43.7%
Aug 6 (post-seam)+42.1%
Aug 5 (post-seam)+41.4%
Aug 4 (post-seam)+40.3%
Aug 3 (post-seam)+37.8%

Deeper Analysis

Last 12 Months

Peak hit 1,246,354 players in Jul 2026; the low was 91,600 in Nov 2025. Latest month Aug 2026 logged 974,765 players.

Monthly detail
MonthEnhancedBridgedMoM %
Aug 2026974,765974,765-21.8%
Jul 20261,246,3541,246,354+74.2%
Jun 2026715,472715,472+156.9%
May 2026278,467278,467-38.3%
Apr 2026451,111451,111+99.1%
Mar 2026226,541226,541+9.0%
Feb 2026207,877207,877-59.5%
Jan 2026513,441513,441-6.2%
Dec 2025547,290547,290+200.0%
Nov 202591,60091,600-32.3%
Oct 2025135,373135,373+45.7%
Sep 202592,91392,913-6.7%
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Month-over-Month Change

Latest change (Aug 2026): -21.8%. 12‑month high 497.5% (Dec 2025), low -59.5% (Feb 2026).

Key metrics
MetricValue
Latest changeAug 2026 (post-seam) · -21.8%
Average change+59.8%
12-month high+497.5% (Dec 2025)
12-month low-59.5% (Feb 2026)
Months of data12
Recent changes
MonthMoM %
Aug 2026 (post-seam)-21.8%
Jul 2026 (post-seam)+74.2%
Jun 2026 (post-seam)+156.9%
May 2026 (post-seam)-38.3%
Apr 2026 (post-seam)+99.1%
Mar 2026 (post-seam)+9.0%
Feb 2026 (post-seam)-59.5%
Jan 2026 (post-seam)-6.2%
Dec 2025 (post-seam)+497.5%
Nov 2025 (post-seam)-32.3%
Oct 2025 (post-seam)+45.7%
Sep 2025 (post-seam)-6.6%
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Daily Players (last 365 days)

Daily players grew 654.1% year-over-year; high was 2,377,257 on Jun 28.

Key metrics
MetricValue
Latest readingAug 9 · 838,211 players (post-seam)
Range13,299 – 2,377,257
Average players404,264
YoY change+654.1%
Days of data365
Model seam: May 26
Recent sample
DatePlayers
Aug 9 (post-seam)838,211
Aug 8 (post-seam)922,845
Aug 7 (post-seam)741,465
Aug 6 (post-seam)682,589
Aug 5 (post-seam)683,509
Aug 4 (post-seam)715,247
Aug 3 (post-seam)830,392
Aug 2 (post-seam)1,155,588
Aug 1 (post-seam)1,051,789
Jul 31 (post-seam)845,264
Jul 30 (post-seam)796,814
Jul 29 (post-seam)882,981
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Activity Score (monthly)

Latest score 5.0 (-0.0 vs 12 months ago); peak 5.6 in Jan 2026.

Key metrics
MetricValue
Latest scoreAug 2026 · 5.00
Average score5.02
PeakJan 2026 · 5.56
LowNov 2025 · 4.69
Score sample
MonthScore
Aug 20265.00
Jun 20264.85
Apr 20265.24
Feb 20264.98
Dec 20255.03
Oct 20255.19
Jul 20255.37
Apr 20254.71
Feb 20255.00
Dec 20245.01
Oct 20245.00
Aug 20245.00

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