1.1K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 36 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Mondays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/darksouls Traffic & Engagement r/darksouls Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/darksouls Most Active Times When r/darksouls Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/darksouls Flair Performance r/darksouls Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 314 (27.9%) | 37 |
| Help | 169 (15.0%) | 7 |
| Question | 126 (11.2%) | 19 |
| Video | 103 (9.1%) | 141 |
| Fan Art | 78 (6.9%) | 321 |
| Meme | 66 (5.9%) | 86 |
| Screenshot | 63 (5.6%) | 95 |
| Co-Op | 50 (4.4%) | 23 |
| Fluff | 31 (2.8%) | 60 |
| Platinum | 27 (2.4%) | 6 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/darksouls Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/darksouls
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| souls | 204 (18.1%) | 82 | 14 |
| dark | 189 (16.8%) | 92 | 11 |
| first | 63 (5.6%) | 27 | 12 |
| help | 59 (5.2%) | 5 | 5 |
| game | 57 (5.1%) | 37 | 16 |
| ds1 | 55 (4.9%) | 36 | 10 |
| boss | 43 (3.8%) | 54 | 15 |
| time | 39 (3.5%) | 84 | 16 |
| need | 34 (3.0%) | 12 | 12 |
| anyone | 30 (2.7%) | 34 | 9 |
r/darksouls Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/darksouls
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 18 | 3 |
| youtube.com | 11 | 1 |
| medal.tv | 3 | 1 |
r/darksouls Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/darksouls
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I made this Undead Burg bonfire room diorama thing
Havel Oneshot
I made the Dark Souls sitcom mod a real thing
Dark Souls from memory, part 16. Lots of roof tiles.
Dark Souls from memory, part 15. We're almost there.
Sweet justice
Another diorama thing! Hopefully it’s equally recognizable!
Aura
My fave DS1 NPCs
I painted Dark Sun Gwyndolin!
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I made this Undead Burg bonfire room diorama thing | 8.6K | 244 | image | Aug 27 |
| Havel Oneshot | 4.8K | 117 | image | Aug 9 |
| I made the Dark Souls sitcom mod a real thing | 4.4K | 188 | image | Aug 20 |
| Dark Souls from memory, part 16. Lots of roof tiles. | 3.3K | 88 | image | Aug 29 |
| Dark Souls from memory, part 15. We're almost there. | 2.5K | 85 | image | Aug 15 |
| Sweet justice | 2.1K | 59 | image | Aug 10 |
| Another diorama thing! Hopefully it’s equally recognizable! | 1.8K | 83 | image | Aug 31 |
| Aura | 1.8K | 74 | image | Aug 11 |
| My fave DS1 NPCs | 1.7K | 49 | image | Aug 24 |
| I painted Dark Sun Gwyndolin! | 1.6K | 35 | image | Aug 20 |
r/darksouls Audience Overlap r/darksouls Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/darksouls FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/darksouls
What's the best time to post on r/darksouls?
Based on posting volume, r/darksouls is most active on Mondays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/darksouls?
r/darksouls averages 36 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/darksouls get?
Posts on r/darksouls average about 71 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/darksouls get most?
On r/darksouls, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts