---
title: "Setting the max player count on a Mordhau server"
description: "Information on how to set the max player count on a Mordhau Server"
url: https://help.chiphead.tech/en/articles/302-setting-the-max-player-count-on-a-mordhau-server
collection: "Mordhau"
updated: 2026-06-12
language: en
---

# Setting the max player count on a Mordhau server

Information on how to set the max player count on a Mordhau Server

## Summary

Mordhau servers can host a wide range of player counts depending on available server resources. Adjusting the player cap allows you to tailor gameplay for large-scale battles or smaller, more focused duels and tournaments.

How to Change the Max Players on a Mordhau Server

1.  Log in to the ChipHead Games panel.
    
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2.  Stop the server.
    
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3.  Go to **“Game Config” and select “Raw”**
    
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4.  Find the **MaxSlots=** section and set the value to your desired maximum player count.
    
5.  Once finished editing, click “**Save”**
    
6.  Start the server.
    
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