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The Citadel
Offline 50.82.0.135:28015 checked 22d ago
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 62% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
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01COMPlayers 144/250
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02COMPlayers 133/200
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03COMPlayers 15/250
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04COMPlayers 20/250
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05COMPlayers 15/100
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06COMPlayers 48/200
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Filters
Where does The Citadel appear in Rust Tracker lists and filters?
Community servers, no tags — the Rust Tracker lists that include The Citadel. These filters surface it on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the tags mean that The Citadel is listed under?
Listed for the server browser to read, The Citadel publishes these tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): Vanilla survival is the mode; mp1 (Max players): Capacity: 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Team limit is 8, the game default; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must be on protocol 2634 to connect; cs166652 (Build): This server runs game build 166652; ptrak (Networking): Network layer is RakNet, which is standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset. The tags also hold the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; all appear at the top of this page.
Wipe Schedule
When does The Citadel wipe?
The record holds too few of The Citadel's wipes to show its rhythm. Track the force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Every Rust server resets on that date. 22 days 10 hours since this world was made.
Server Details
Is The Citadel up, and how does its uptime hold?
Offline: The Citadel confirmed offline, last seen 22 days 9 hours ago. 0% uptime over the last 7 full days, with 0 of 168 hours up. The first sighting by Rust Tracker was 6 October 2026.
Which Rust version is confirmed on The Citadel?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows is what The Citadel runs. Steam updates it for you; your game must share the protocol to join.
Which location is The Citadel in?
Region: none published by The Citadel. The location shown by Rust Tracker is the server's own claim; no lookup of the machine's position is made. You connect at 50.82.0.135:28015.
Population
How many players are on The Citadel right now?
Offline: The Citadel, last seen 22 days 9 hours ago.
What rank does The Citadel carry among Rust servers?
On player hours over seven days, The Citadel ranks #13,786, inside the top 62% of all ranked servers.
Map and Rules
Which settings and rules are confirmed on The Citadel?
The name of The Citadel carries no gather rate. Up to 8 players per group, the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Players can raid and fight each other here. Listed under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
What map is The Citadel on?
A procedural map runs on The Citadel, generated by the game.
How to Join
How do you get onto The Citadel?
Open the console in Rust with F1 after starting the game, then type client.connect 50.82.0.135:28015. Alternatively, Launch Rust here opens Rust via Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs166652,ts8
Game
gmvanilla
mp1
ts8
v2634
cs166652
ptrak
$r?
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.