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Exhibit no. 15,338Acc. 2026.15338

Citadel of Pops

Rust server · in the archive since 13 September 2026

Online 69.164.253.186:25603 checked 11m ago

moddedoxide
To visit
Players now 0/ 10
0% full
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,338top 69%
Last wipe25d agoSat 3 Oct, 10:41 UTC · no schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet

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.

a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectednow, 29 Oct 2026, 08:00 UTCAll times UTC.

The record of each wipe

  1. Sat 3 Oct 202610:41 UTC25d ago
    Peak
    1
    Crowd
    –
    Lasted
    running
    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

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.

1wipe-day peakplayers, 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.

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.

Folder 1

Players

AveragePeak
0123409:0018:0003:0011:0021:0006:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Folder 2

Server performance

02040608009:0018:0003:0011:0021:0006:00

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.

Folder 3

Rank

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.

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 and filters

What do the server tags on Citadel of Pops mean?

The game's server browser reads these tags published by Citadel of Pops: gmrust (Game mode): This server runs standard Rust survival; mp10 (Max players): Slot count: 10; ts6 (Group limit): The team cap is 6; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game has to be on protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it is listed under Modded. 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 of Pops?

The Rust Server History lists that feature Citadel of Pops are: Modded Rust servers: the record. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

The record

Does Citadel of Pops run smoothly?

Averaged over the last 48 hours: 58 server fps, with 28 the lowest. As many as 75,576 entities were in the world: buildings, deployables and the rest. Memory use peaked at 2,581 MB. Lag, as players feel it, has two sources: low fps and a rising entity count.

Which version of Rust does Citadel of Pops run?

On Linux, Citadel of Pops runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The protocol must match to join, and Steam handles that update.

Is Citadel of Pops online, and how reliable is it?

The live count shows Citadel of Pops online right now. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 19 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 of Pops located?

There is no region published by Citadel of Pops. Where a server says it is is shown on Rust Server History; where the machine stands is not looked up. You can reach it at 69.164.253.186:25603.

Wipe record

What does wipe day look like on Citadel of Pops?

At their busiest, its recent wipes drew an average of 1 players. On the latest wipe, 13 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on Citadel of Pops?

The rhythm of Citadel of Pops cannot be told yet, as too few of its wipes are on record. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the monthly force wipe, when every Rust server wipes. Made 25 days 21 hours ago, the current world is what it runs now.

Population

How does Citadel of Pops rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last seven days put Citadel of Pops at #15,338: a place in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Citadel of Pops?

Of its 10 slots, Citadel of Pops currently has 0 filled. The seven-day average for this entry is 0 players.

Rules, map

What are the rules and settings on Citadel of Pops?

You will not find a gather rate in the name of Citadel of Pops. You may play in groups of up to 6 players. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You may fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are running. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is active.

Which map does Citadel of Pops run?

A procedural map of size 3,500 with seed 172852236 is what Citadel of Pops runs, generated by the game. One size and seed produce one map, which RustMaps can show you from this page.

Join record

How do I join Citadel of Pops?

Enter client.connect 69.164.253.186:25603 in the console, opened with F1 in Rust. Launch Rust and join on this page also works: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.

The label explained

Server tags

What each tag this server publishes means.

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

Game

gmrust
Game mode This server runs standard Rust survival.
mp10
Max players Slot count: 10.
ts6
Group limit The team cap is 6.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game has to be on protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Plugins run through Oxide (uMod).
^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it is listed under Modded.

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.