Squads
Squads
Squads are smaller teams inside a group in CIT. They give members their own management tools, communication tools, applications, alliances, blips, and interior-related features.
Overview
A squad is:
- a smaller team inside a group
Squads are managed through:
F6/groupsquadunit
Squad systems include:
- member management
- invites
- applications
- countdowns
- chat tools
- 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
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
A squad starts with its normal slot count and can be expanded.
To buy more squad member slots, use:
/buysquadslots <amount>
Each extra squad slot costs:
$10,000
The squad member cap is:
90members
Squad communication
Squads have their own communication and coordination tools.
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
Countdown
To start a squad countdown, use:
/squadcountd
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
Squads also have a quiz system.
To open the squad quiz panel, use:
/squiz
To answer a squad quiz, use:
/asq <answer>
Squad applications
Squads have their own application access inside the squad system.
To access Squad Applications:
- press
F6 - open the Squad Applications button
Squad alliances
Squads can have allied squads.
To manage allied squads, use:
/squadalliance
Squad whitelist and blacklist
Squad whitelist
To manage which players or squads are allowed to use your squad shaders, use:
/squadwhitelist
Squad blacklist
To blacklist accounts or serials from the squad, use:
/squadblacklist
Squad history
To copy the squad history to your clipboard, use:
/copysquadlog
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 spawns
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
Vehicle respawn colsphere
Every group that received its interior can request:
- a special vehicle respawn colsphere that lets non-
VIPmembers recover their cars near the interior
Info marker
If a squad is missing an info marker near its place:
- it can request one on the Group Features fixes topic
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 listed in the Official Squads Guide topic
Useful commands
| Command | Use |
|---|---|
/groupsquadunit
|
Open the Group, Squad, and Unit panel |
/buysquadslots <amount>
|
Buy more squad member slots |
/squadonline
|
Check which squad members are online |
/ssmotd
|
Set a squad message of the day |
/squadchatcolor R G B
|
Change the squad chat color |
/msd
|
Place squad destination blips |
/msd remove ID
|
Remove one squad destination blip |
/msd remove
|
Clear all squad destination blips |
/squadcountd
|
Start a squad countdown |
/squiz
|
Open the squad quiz panel |
/asq <answer>
|
Answer a squad quiz |
/squadalliance
|
Manage allied squads |
/squadwhitelist
|
Manage squad shader access |
/squadblacklist
|
Blacklist accounts or serials from the squad |
/copysquadlog
|
Copy the squad history to your clipboard |
/addsquadped
|
Add a frozen ped near a squad interior teleport marker |
/addstaticveh squad
|
Add a static vehicle near a squad interior teleport marker |
Notes
- Restricted squad commands still depend on founder or rank permissions.
- There is no separate squad custom respawn request feature listed here.
- Squad interior-related features are handled through squad interior rules and nearby interior features instead.