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Generated: 02:49 EST, Dec 20, 2025
How to read Elite Dangerous stats
- Shows estimated Elite Dangerous 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
45,041
Today vs Monthly
52.0%
86,658 monthly baseline
Weekly Trend
7.8%
7-day vs Prev
-26.3%
Model Seam
May 2025
V1 ↔ V2 transition
Live NowLive
No live data available
Overall Standing
Players Today
i45,041
Enhanced 30d
i86,658
Overall Rank
i#22
Today Rank
i#26
Trend %
i7.81%
Consistency %
i—
Today vs Monthly
i52.0%
This week vs last
i-26.3%
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The Big Picture
Monthly Players
MoM -1.7%Dec 2025 closed at 86,658 players (-1.7% vs prior month).
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest month | Dec 2025 · 86,658 players (post-seam) |
| Latest bridged | 86,658 players |
| Monthly change | -1.7% |
| Peak month | Aug 2025 · 109,399 players (post-seam) |
| Low month | Apr 2025 · 2,065 players (pre-seam) |
| Seam month | May 2025 |
| Model version | V2 |
| Months of data | 26 |
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Recent Momentum (Last 30 Days)
Active Last 30 Days
Last 30 days ranged between 45,041 and 112,773 players; now down 43.0%.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest reading | Dec 20 · 45,041 players (post-seam) |
| 30-day range | 45,041 – 112,773 |
| Average players | 86,658 |
| Days with data | 30 |
| Date | Players |
|---|---|
| Dec 20 (post-seam) | 45,041 |
| Dec 19 (post-seam) | 72,273 |
| Dec 18 (post-seam) | 65,495 |
| Dec 17 (post-seam) | 65,359 |
| Dec 16 (post-seam) | 67,609 |
| Dec 15 (post-seam) | 71,891 |
| Dec 14 (post-seam) | 79,268 |
30-Day Trend (%)
Momentum averaged 1.9% over the last 30 days; latest reading (Dec 20) is +24.6%.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest reading | Dec 20 · +24.6% |
| Average momentum | +1.9% |
| High | +60.7% (Oct 20) |
| Low | -58.3% (Nov 24) |
| Date | Momentum % |
|---|---|
| Dec 20 (post-seam) | +24.6% |
| Dec 19 (post-seam) | +19.0% |
| Dec 18 (post-seam) | +13.9% |
| Dec 17 (post-seam) | +8.5% |
| Dec 16 (post-seam) | +4.0% |
| Dec 15 (post-seam) | -0.9% |
| Dec 14 (post-seam) | -5.3% |
Deeper Analysis
Last 12 Months
Peak hit 3,145,650 players in Mar 2025; the low was 39,662 in May 2025. Latest month Dec 2025 logged 86,658 players.
| Month | Enhanced | Bridged | MoM % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 86,658 | 86,658 | -1.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 88,142 | 88,142 | -13.0% |
| Oct 2025 | 101,342 | 101,342 | +7.0% |
| Sep 2025 | 94,676 | 94,676 | -13.5% |
| Aug 2025 | 109,399 | 109,399 | +28.5% |
| Jul 2025 | 85,131 | 85,131 | +114.6% |
| May 2025 | 39,662 | 39,662 | +200.0% |
| Apr 2025 | 2,065 | 103,250 | -96.7% |
| Mar 2025 | 62,913 | 3,145,650 | +1.9% |
| Feb 2025 | 61,737 | 3,086,850 | +26.7% |
| Jan 2025 | 48,735 | 2,436,750 | -21.1% |
| Dec 2024 | 61,737 | 3,086,850 | +0.6% |
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Month-over-Month Change
Latest change (Dec 2025): -1.7%. 12‑month high 114.6% (Jul 2025), low -96.7% (Apr 2025).
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest change | Dec 2025 (post-seam) · -1.7% |
| Average change | -2.3% |
| 12-month high | +114.6% (Jul 2025) |
| 12-month low | -96.7% (Apr 2025) |
| Months of data | 12 |
| Month | MoM % |
|---|---|
| Dec 2025 (post-seam) | -1.7% |
| Nov 2025 (post-seam) | -13.0% |
| Oct 2025 (post-seam) | +7.0% |
| Sep 2025 (post-seam) | -13.5% |
| Aug 2025 (post-seam) | +28.5% |
| Jul 2025 (post-seam) | +114.6% |
| May 2025 (seam month) | -61.6% |
| Apr 2025 (pre-seam) | -96.7% |
| Mar 2025 (pre-seam) | +1.9% |
| Feb 2025 (pre-seam) | +26.7% |
| Jan 2025 (pre-seam) | -21.1% |
| Dec 2024 (pre-seam) | +0.6% |
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Daily Players (last 365 days)
Daily players grew 2044.8% year-over-year; high was 220,371 on May 27.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest reading | Dec 20 · 45,041 players (post-seam) |
| Range | 1,032 – 220,371 |
| Average players | 78,313 |
| YoY change | +2044.8% |
| Days of data | 256 |
| Model seam: May 26 | |
| Date | Players |
|---|---|
| Dec 20 (post-seam) | 45,041 |
| Dec 19 (post-seam) | 72,273 |
| Dec 18 (post-seam) | 65,495 |
| Dec 17 (post-seam) | 65,359 |
| Dec 16 (post-seam) | 67,609 |
| Dec 15 (post-seam) | 71,891 |
| Dec 14 (post-seam) | 79,268 |
| Dec 13 (post-seam) | 87,382 |
| Dec 12 (post-seam) | 77,359 |
| Dec 11 (post-seam) | 85,718 |
| Dec 10 (post-seam) | 85,336 |
| Dec 9 (post-seam) | 89,768 |
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Activity Score (monthly)
Latest score 5.0 (+0.0 vs 12 months ago); peak 5.7 in Mar 2025.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Latest score | Dec 2025 · 5.05 |
| Average score | 5.03 |
| Peak | Mar 2025 · 5.74 |
| Low | Apr 2025 · 4.65 |
| Month | Score |
|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 5.05 |
| Oct 2025 | 5.11 |
| Aug 2025 | 5.11 |
| May 2025 | 4.90 |
| Mar 2025 | 5.74 |
| Jan 2025 | 4.92 |
| Oct 2024 | 4.92 |
| Aug 2024 | 5.00 |
| Jun 2024 | 5.00 |
| Apr 2024 | 5.09 |
| Feb 2024 | 4.93 |
| Dec 2023 | 4.94 |