The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 2,561Acc. 2026.2561
Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks
Rust server, OC · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Online OC 51.161.198.101:28000 checked 9m ago
The timeline
Wipes
Every wipe on record as a dated marker, the force wipes among them, and the wipes expected next. Newest first in the record below.
13 Sep Now 17 Sep16:51 1 Oct14:55 15 Oct16:55 29 Oct15:49 5 Nov19:00 · FW 12 Nov15:49 26 Nov15:49 3 Dec19:00 · FW 10 Dec15:49
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectednow, 30 Oct 2026, 02:15 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Thu 29 Oct 202615:49 UTC10h ago
- Peak
- –
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 2
-
Thu 15 Oct 202616:55 UTC14d ago
- Peak
- 6
- Crowd
- halved by day 3
- Lasted
- 14 days
- Players before
- 0
-
Thu 1 Oct 202614:55 UTC28d ago
- Peak
- 5
- Crowd
- halved by day 10
- Lasted
- 14.1 days
- Players before
- 0
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Thu 17 Sep 202616:51 UTC42d ago
- Peak
- 5
- Crowd
- held half
- Lasted
- 13.9 days
- Players before
- 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.
The rhythm
Wipe schedule
fixed weekdays
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 16h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 6d 16hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 13d 13hThu 12 Nov, 15:49 UTC
- 27d 13hThu 26 Nov, 15:49 UTC
- 34d 16hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
- 41d 13hThu 10 Dec, 15:49 UTC
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 6, 21 hours in.
The record
Population, performance and rank
Kept in folders: players every five minutes, every hour and every day; the server answering for itself; its rank among every server ranked.
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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 12% of all ranked servers, top 33% in OC. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Related exhibits
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Visitors' questions about this exhibit
Quick answers
Answered from the figures on this page.
Tags, lists
What do the server tags on Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks mean?
These tags from Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks, read by the game's server browser, are: gmrust (Game mode): This server runs standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are set on this server; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap of 8 per team applies here; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^b (Biweekly): The server wipes on a two-week cycle; ^r (Roleplay): Roleplay is the format here; ^p (PvE): Players do not fight each other here; the world supplies the danger; ^o (Oxide): Oxide, also known as uMod, is the plugin framework in use; ^z (Modded): Under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings; OC (Oceania): Oceania is the region the server browser files it under. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and the world's creation time, shown at the top of this page.
Which Rust Server History lists and filters include Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks?
The Rust Server History lists that feature Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks are: 5x Rust servers, Oceania Rust servers on record, Modded Rust servers: the record, Rust PvE servers, on record and Rust roleplay servers on record. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Oceania; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, PvE ^p, Roleplay ^r, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours; Gather rate: 5x.
Server entry
Does Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks run smoothly?
Averaged over the last 48 hours: 51 server fps, with 5 the lowest. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 108,757 entities. The highest memory use was 5,761 MB. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and a climbing entity count.
Which version of Rust does Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks run?
The recorded build for Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux. Steam updates your game for you; joining needs the same protocol.
Is Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks online, and how reliable is it?
Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks is listed as online now. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 4 hours ago. Of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 167 were up: 99% of the time. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Server History first saw it.
Where is Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks located?
The OC tag is how Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks lists itself in Oceania. Where a server says it is is shown on Rust Server History; where the machine stands is not looked up. You will find it at 51.161.198.101:28000.
Wipe history
What does wipe day look like on Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks?
An average peak of 5 players was drawn by its recent wipes. At 21 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 33% of its recent wipes. By day 6.5 it fell below half in the wipes where it did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks?
A every other Thursday at 15:49 UTC rhythm governs the wipes on Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes the force wipe, its next wipe, when every Rust server wipes. Made 9 hours ago, the current world is what it runs now. The tags list a wipe schedule of every two weeks.
Player counts
How does Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks rank against other Rust servers?
Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks takes #72 in Oceania on seven-day player hours, with #2,561 overall and a place in the top 12% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks?
Of its 100 slots, Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks currently has 4 filled. The seven-day average stands at 1 players; the peak is 6. Stored history puts the busiest hour of the past 48 at 01:00 UTC, averaging 7 players.
Rules and settings
What are the rules and settings on Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks?
The name states a 5x gather rate for Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks. At 8 players, the group limit matches the game's default. roleplay is the game mode, jobs and towns under roleplay rules. Under Modded in the server browser, the game is changed by plugins or settings. Oxide plugins are running. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is active.
Which map does Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks run?
Generated by the game at size 4,000 with seed 265649668, the map on Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks is procedural. One size and seed produce one map, which RustMaps can show you from this page. Under map name, the entry reads: WORLD ZERO.
How to join
How do I join Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks?
Entering client.connect 51.161.198.101:28000 in the console (F1) connects you to this server. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same: it opens the game via Steam and connects on your behalf.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^b,^r,OC,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp100
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^b
Gameplay
^r
^p
Mods and access
^o
^z
Region
OC
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.