The Citadel
50.82.0.135:28015 checked 7d 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.
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Quick answers
Map and rules
What settings does The Citadel run?
No gather rate appears in the name The Citadel. That is the game's default: groups of up to 8 players. It runs survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players here. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
What is the map on The Citadel?
Generated by the game: the procedural map on The Citadel.
Player count
What is the population like on The Citadel?
At present, The Citadel is offline and its last appearance was 7 days 15 hours ago.
Where does The Citadel sit in the rankings?
In the top 62% of ranked servers, The Citadel holds #13,786 for player hours over the last seven days.
Lists and tags
How should you read the tags on The Citadel?
What the game's server browser gets from The Citadel is this tag list: gmvanilla (Game mode): This is vanilla survival; mp1 (Max players): Capacity: 1; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game's default; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): Build number: 166652; ptrak (Networking): Standard RakNet networking is in use here; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. The tags carry its players now, its queue and the time its world was made as well, and the top of this page displays them.
Which Rust Zerg Life filters and lists cover The Citadel?
The Rust Zerg Life lists that include The Citadel are Rust community servers for clans. Under these filters it shows on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
About the server
Is The Citadel currently online and stable?
No sign of The Citadel at present: it was last seen 7 days 15 hours ago. Across the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, which is 0%. Its first appearance in Rust Zerg Life records is 6 October 2026.
Which Rust build does The Citadel use?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 is what The Citadel runs, on Windows. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam will update your game to that protocol.
What is the location of The Citadel?
From The Citadel, no region is published. Rust Zerg Life displays the location a server claims, not where the machine actually stands. Connect to it at 50.82.0.135:28015.
Wipe cycle
What schedule does The Citadel follow for wipes?
With so few wipes on record for The Citadel, its pattern is not yet clear. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC: the monthly force wipe that every Rust server gets. The world it is running now dates from 7 days 16 hours ago.
Connect
What is the process to join The Citadel?
You can join by opening the console with F1 and typing client.connect 50.82.0.135:28015. Or hit Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect.
Server tags
Published as mp1,ptrak,$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.