Squads
Squads
Squads are smaller teams inside a group in CIT. They have their own member management, chat channels, allied squad communication, applications, utilities, and interior related features.
What squads are
A squad is a smaller team inside a group. Use F6 or /groupsquadunit to open squad tools.
The F6 Squad tab shows squad details like chat color, vehicle shaders, skin shaders, online players, total players, and graffiti. It also has tools for invites, blacklist, whitelist, ranks, history, members, bank, applications, custom skin, squad alliance, leave squad, and delete squad.
Useful squad commands
| Command | Use | Notes |
|---|---|---|
/buysquadslots <amount>
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Buys squad member slots | Each extra slot costs $10,000, cap is 90 members.
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/squadonline
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Shows squad members online | /squadonline <squadName> checks another squad.
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/squadcountd
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Starts a squad countdown | Countdowns can be cancelled with 0.
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/smotd
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Sets squad message of the day | Also /ssmotd for squad staff message of the day.
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/squadchatcolor R G B
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Changes squad chat color | Members can still use settings for how chat looks to them. |
/squadwhitelist
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Manages squad shader access | Controls which players or squads can use squad shaders. |
/squadblacklist
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Blacklists accounts or serials | Squad blacklist. |
/squadalliance
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Manages allied squads | Squad alliance system. |
Limits
| Rule | Value |
|---|---|
| Squad invites | 5 invites per 2 hours
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| Squad cap | 90 members
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| Squad spawn limit | 5 players can spawn at a squad spawn
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Squads with over 50 members
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Can create up to 25 squad ranks
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| Squad minimum | 2 members to avoid deletion
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Squad basics and tools
A squad is:
- a smaller team inside a group
Squads are managed through:
F6/groupsquadunit
Squad systems include:
- member management
- invites
- applications
- chat channels
- allied squad chat
- countdowns
- destination blips
- quizzes
- squad alliances
- interior related features
How to open the squad system
To open the Group, Squad, and Unit panel, use:
F6/groupsquadunit
This is the main place used to manage squads.
Creating a squad
To create a squad:
- press
F6 - enter the squad name
- click Create Squad
Inviting players
To invite a player to your squad:
- press
F6 - click Invite player to squad
- enter the player name or account name
Offline invites can be entered by:
- account name
Leaving or deleting a squad
To leave a squad as founder:
- promote someone else to founder first
To delete a squad:
- use Delete Squad
- fill the required fields
- confirm the deletion
A squad needs at least 2 members to avoid deletion.
Viewing the squad
To access squad controls and squad related menus:
- open
F6 - open the squad section in the Group, Squad, and Unit panel
To see which squad members are online, use:
/squadonline
Squad member slots
To buy more squad member slots, use:
/buysquadslots <amount>
Each extra squad slot costs:
$10,000
The squad member cap is:
90members
Squad chat
Squads have their own private chat channels.
Chat command
To talk in Squad Chat, use:
/sc <message>
This lets you talk to your squad.
Squad Staff Chat
To talk in Squad Staff Chat, use:
/ssc <message>
Your squad rank must have permission to use it.
Squadally Chat
Squadally Chat lets your squad and allied squads talk together.
Use:
/sac <message>for squad alliance chat/sasc <message>for squad alliance staff chat
Squad chat settings
Squad Message of the Day
To set a squad message of the day, use:
/ssmotd
Squad chat color
To change the squad chat color for everyone, use:
/squadchatcolor R G B
Members can still change how the chat looks for themselves in:
/settings
Chat above head
The settings also include:
Squad Chat Above Head
This shows squad chat messages above nearby members' heads.
Squad Discord sync
Squad chat can be linked to Discord.
Linking squad chat
To get the code and instructions for squad chat, use:
/sdiscordcode
After that:
- invite the CIT bot
- use the provided command in the correct Discord channel
Unlinking or refreshing
To unlink or refresh the squad chat sync, use:
/sforceunlink/srefresh
Linking Squad Staff Chat
For Squad Staff Chat, use:
/sdiscordcode ssc
After linking:
- messages from the in game squad chat appear in the linked Discord channel
- you can use
.onlineon Discord to check who is online
Squad destination blips
To place squad destination blips, use:
/msd
To remove one squad destination blip, use:
/msd remove ID
To clear all squad destination blips, use:
/msd remove
Squad quizzes
To open the squad quiz panel, use:
/squiz
To answer a squad quiz, use:
/asq <answer>
Squad applications
To access Squad Applications:
- press
F6 - open the Squad Applications button
Squad alliances
To manage allied squads, use:
/squadalliance
Squad blips
Squad blips appear as:
- circles with an
S
They use:
- the squad member's job color
If you want classic squad blips, use:
/settings- set Classic Group, Squad, Alliance Blips to Yes
Squad history
To copy the squad history to your clipboard, use:
/copysquadlog
Squad spawn limit
The squad spawn limit is:
5players
Only 5 players can spawn at a squad spawn.
Squad interiors
Squads can request interiors.
The active request type is:
- Group and Squad Interior Maps
Interior requirements
To request a squad interior:
- the squad must have had a squad board for
4months - it must meet the minimum requirements to have a board
If a squad recently lost its interior:
- it can request a new one again after
4months
Interior object limit
A mapped squad interior can use up to:
110objects
Squad interior features
Squads with an interior can use several features near the teleport marker or interior area.
Automatic base auto heal
Groups or squads that own a base or interior get:
- automatic base auto heal
Frozen peds
Squads with an interior can add up to:
3frozen peds near their teleport marker
Use:
/addsquadped
Static vehicles
Squads with an interior can add up to:
2static vehicles near their teleport marker
Use:
/addstaticveh squad
These static vehicles are:
- client sided
- frozen so they cannot be moved
- copied with the current vehicle's modifications and upgrades
Info marker
If a squad is missing an info marker near its place:
- it can request one
Info marker logo
Squads can request an info marker logo for:
$15,000,000
This requires:
- a base or interior with an info marker nearby
The image must be:
PNG- no larger than
256x256 - transparent background
- resembling a logo
Squad board
To get a squad subboard:
- improve the squad's activity
- meet the squad subboard requirements
Useful commands
| Command | Use |
|---|---|
/groupsquadunit
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Open the Group, Squad, and Unit panel |
/buysquadslots <amount>
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Buy more squad member slots |
/squadonline
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Check which squad members are online |
/sc <message>
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Talk in Squad Chat |
/ssc <message>
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Talk in Squad Staff Chat |
/sac <message>
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Talk in squad alliance chat |
/sasc <message>
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Talk in squad alliance staff chat |
/ssmotd
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Set a squad message of the day |
/squadchatcolor R G B
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Change the squad chat color |
/msd
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Place squad destination blips |
/msd remove ID
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Remove one squad destination blip |
/msd remove
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Clear all squad destination blips |
/squiz
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Open the squad quiz panel |
/asq <answer>
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Answer a squad quiz |
/squadalliance
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Manage allied squads |
/copysquadlog
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Copy the squad history to your clipboard |
/sdiscordcode
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Get the code and instructions for squad chat Discord sync |
/sdiscordcode ssc
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Get the code and instructions for Squad Staff Chat Discord sync |
/sforceunlink
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Unlink squad chat from Discord |
/srefresh
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Refresh squad chat Discord sync |
/addsquadped
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Add a frozen ped near a squad interior teleport marker |
/addstaticveh squad
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Add a static vehicle near a squad interior teleport marker |
Squad Notes notes
- Squad Chat, Squad Staff Chat, and Squadally Chat are separate channels.
- Squad Staff Chat requires squad rank permission.
- Squad chat can be linked to Discord.
- Squad blips use the squad member's job color by default.
F6 Squad tab details
The F6 Squad tab shows squad information and squad tool buttons.
The visible squad details include:
- online squad members
- total squad members
- offline squad members
- squad controls based on rank permissions
Squad tools include invite, whitelist, blacklist, ranks, member management, shaders, allied squads, and squad chat controls where the player's rank has permission.
Related commands
| Command | Use |
|---|---|
/addsquadped
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Copies and adds your skin, shader, animation, and weapon for squad use. |
/addsquadspawn <name>
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Adds a spawn point for squad members near the squad interior marker. |
/asp yes
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Votes yes in a squad poll. Use /asp no to vote no.
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/asq <answer>
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Answers a squad quiz. |
/copysquadlog
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Copies all squad history to the clipboard. |
/delsquadped
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Deletes a squad base ped you are aiming at. |
/msd
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Adds a map blip visible to squad members. Use /msd remove to remove it.
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/sac <message>
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Sends squad alliance chat. |
/sasc <message>
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Sends squad alliance staff chat if you have access. |
/sc <message>
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Sends squad chat. |
/sdiscordcode ssc
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Starts linking squad staff chat to a Discord channel. |
/spoll <message>
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Starts a squad poll with a question from 1 to 150 characters.
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/squadbank
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Opens the squad bank window. |
/squadnote <message>
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Sends a note to all squad members. |
/squiz
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Opens a quiz panel for squad members. |
/svm <name>
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Sends a squad voice message. |