Power level
Players on it, from the Steam server list.
Every five minutes.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Tale of the tape
Against its closest rival: the most similar server we track.
Wipe receipt
50.82.0.135:28015
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE
The map
Under the hood
Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The ranking
Top 57% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 50.82.0.135:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 1
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 6 Oct 2026, 18:34 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 6 Oct 2026
Other contenders
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Map and rules
What settings does The Citadel use?
The name of The Citadel does not include a gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, as the game defaults. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community as a community server. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on The Citadel?
The map on The Citadel is procedural, created by the game.
Tags
What do The Citadel's tags signify?
gmvanilla (Game mode): Unchanged vanilla survival; mp1 (Max players): Room for 1; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it or you cannot join; cs166652 (Build): Running build 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing are the tags The Citadel puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
What Boongarust lists feature The Citadel?
These Boongarust lists are a fit for The Citadel: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Server info
Where can you find The Citadel?
From The Citadel, there is no region. What you see on Boongarust is where a server says it is, not where the machine is found to stand. Connect at 50.82.0.135:28015.
How reliable is The Citadel?
The Citadel is down, with the last sighting 44 hours ago. Out of 24 hours in the last 1 full day, it was up 0. That is 0%. It entered Boongarust's records on 6 October 2026.
Which Rust build does The Citadel have?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows: that is The Citadel. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
The Citadel wipes on what schedule?
The Citadel's wipes are too few on record to show a rhythm. All Rust servers wipe at the force wipe, monthly. The next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world is 45 hours old.
Population
What's The Citadel's rank among Rust servers?
Player hours over seven days put The Citadel at #13,408, in the top 57% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on The Citadel?
Offline. The Citadel was last seen 44 hours ago. It averaged 1 players over the last seven days and peaked at 1. Over the last 48 hours, the busiest hour was 19:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Join the server
What's the process to join The Citadel?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 50.82.0.135:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs166652,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.