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Data live Servers11,611 Players33,784 Populated2,810 Fresh wipes 3 h69 Scan5 min
‹ All servers69.164.253.186:25603
Online Full Queue Fresh wipe Wipe due No query

Citadel of Pops

Online 69.164.253.186:25603 checked 11m ago

moddedoxide
COM 1 · connect

Server instruments

last reading Thu 05:00 UTC
0 2 5 8 10 PAX 0 /10

Players now

0% full 7-day avg
0 10 30 60 120 256 FPS 60 SERVER FPS

Server fps

48 h low 42 · below 20 is lag, below 10 is bad
0 25 50 75 100 ENT 74,653 ×1000

Entities

48 h range 72,874–75,576 · memory 2,091 MB
1239 ET SINCE RESTART 18:37

Uptime

18 h 37 min since its last restart, at the last reading
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,341top 69%
Last wipe25d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
Memory2,091MBat the last reading
REC 1

Players

AveragePeak
0123407:0016:0001:0010:0020:0005:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

REC 2

Server performance

02040608007:0016:0001:0010:0020:0005:00

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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

REC 3

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

PLAN

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 13 hours in.

LOG

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 3 Oct, 10:41 UTC25d ago 1 – running 0

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.

ALTN

Similar servers

the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
QRH

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Wipe timing

What happens on Citadel of Pops when wipe day comes?

The busiest point of its recent wipes drew 1 players on average. Peak crowd on the latest wipe: 13 hours in.

What wipe timing does Citadel of Pops follow?

Its rhythm cannot be told from the wipes of Citadel of Pops on record: there are too few. The monthly force wipe is when every Rust server wipes, and the next one is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it runs now was made 25 days 19 hours ago.

Tags

How should you read the tags on Citadel of Pops?

Tags published by Citadel of Pops, read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, as standard Rust plays it; mp10 (Max players): The server holds 10 slots; ts6 (Group limit): Team cap: 6; v2635 (Protocol): Match the game version: protocol 2635 is required; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909; ptrak (Networking): This is RakNet, Rust's usual network layer; $r? (Region code): Region code: none set; ^o (Oxide): Check: framework. Oxide (uMod) handles plugins; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings make this a modded server. Reading the top of this page: the tags also hold the current players, the queue and when the world was made.

Which lists and filters on Rust Metrics show Citadel of Pops?

These Rust Metrics lists carry Citadel of Pops: Modded Rust servers, checked live. Check: filters. On the server list it appears under these: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Population

What position does Citadel of Pops hold among Rust servers?

Ranking for Citadel of Pops: #15,341 on seven-day player hours, top 69% of all ranked servers.

What player count does Citadel of Pops carry?

0 of 10 slots are filled on Citadel of Pops right now. A seven-day average of 0 players is the reading.

Server

Where does Citadel of Pops sit?

Reading: location. Citadel of Pops gives no region. Rust Metrics does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Check: address. It reads 69.164.253.186:25603.

What Rust version is Citadel of Pops on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is the build Citadel of Pops runs. To get in, your game needs the same protocol; Steam applies the update.

How does Citadel of Pops perform?

Over the last 48 hours the average was 59 server fps; the floor was 42. Peak entity count: 75,576. Buildings, deployables and all else included. Check: memory. Peak use was 2,581 MB. Expect lag when fps falls and entities climb.

Is Citadel of Pops up, and how often does it stay up?

Check: connection. Citadel of Pops is online at this moment. By its reported uptime, the last restart was roughly 18 hours ago. Uptime for the last 7 full days: 167 of 168 hours, or 99%. Check: first contact. Rust Metrics logged it on 13 September 2026.

Map and rules

What rules does Citadel of Pops enforce, and what are its settings?

Reading the name gives no gather rate for Citadel of Pops. The cap on groups is 6 players. survival, standard play of gathering, building and raiding — that is the game mode. Check: PvP. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. Listing: Modded. Plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are running. VAC is on. That is Valve's anti-cheat.

What map is Citadel of Pops on?

From seed 172852236, the game generates the procedural map on Citadel of Pops. Its size is 3,500. The map repeats when size and seed match. Open it on RustMaps from this page.

How to join

How do you connect to Citadel of Pops?

Press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 69.164.253.186:25603. You can also use Launch Rust on this page, which passes you to Steam to open Rust and connect.

PLACARDS

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts6,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, as standard Rust plays it.
mp10
Max players The server holds 10 slots.
ts6
Group limit Team cap: 6.
v2635
Protocol Match the game version: protocol 2635 is required.
cs168909
Build Build 168909.
ptrak
Networking This is RakNet, Rust's usual network layer.
$r?
Region code Region code: none set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Check: framework. Oxide (uMod) handles plugins.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings make this a modded server.

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.