Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks
Online OC 51.161.198.101:28000 checked 9m ago
Vital stats
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 34% in OC. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 17h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
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.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 Oct, 15:49 UTC10h ago | – | – | running | 2 |
| Thu 15 Oct, 16:55 UTC14d ago | 6 | halved by day 3 | 14 days | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 14:55 UTC28d ago | 5 | halved by day 10 | 14.1 days | 0 |
| Thu 17 Sep, 16:51 UTC42d ago | 5 | held half | 13.9 days | 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks?
You'll find Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: The 5x scene, live, Oceania Rust servers, live, Modded Rust servers, live, Rust PvE servers, ranked by who's hot and The roleplay set, by the numbers. 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.
What do the server tags on Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp100 (Max players): Slots: 100; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^b (Biweekly): The server wipes every fortnight; ^r (Roleplay): Roleplay is the focus here; ^p (PvE): Here the world is the threat, and players don't fight each other; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; OC (Oceania): The server browser lists it under Oceania. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Population
How does Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks rank against other Rust servers?
Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks takes #2,599 on seven-day player hours, a top 12% spot overall and #73 across Oceania.
How many players are on Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks right now?
The current tally at Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks: 7 players across 100 slots. Averaging 1 players across seven days, it topped out at 5. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 00:00 UTC, averaging 5 players.
Server details
Is Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks online, and how reliable is it?
As of now, Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 3 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 167, a 99% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.
Does Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks run smoothly?
Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 51, and it never went below 5. At its peak it held 108,757 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory usage was 5,761 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Where is Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks located?
In Oceania, Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks lists itself with its OC tag. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 51.161.198.101:28000.
Which Rust version is Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks on?
On Linux, Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
What happens on Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 5 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 21 hours after it began. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 33% of its recent wipes. In the wipes that didn't hold, the crowd sank below half by day 6.5.
What is the wipe schedule on Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks?
Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks keeps to a every other Thursday at 15:49 UTC wipe rhythm. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 9 hours is when the present world was made. A wipe every two weeks is what its tags promise.
Rules and settings
Which map does Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks run?
The procedural map on Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks measures 4,000 and comes from the game with seed 265649668. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map. The map name, as written, is EARTHFALL.
What are the rules and settings on Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks?
Gather comes at 5x on Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks, according to its name. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. It runs roleplay, roleplay rules across towns and jobs. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Oxide plugins are running on it. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.
How to join
How do I join Citadel Prime AU 5x PVE|Skills|RaidBases|FreeRanks?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 51.161.198.101:28000. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.