Rules for the SMP

Everyone wants to have a fun time on the server, right? By adhering to these rules, you ensure that everyone (including yourself) can have an awesome time.

⚠ Note! These rules can change at any time for any reason.

Navigation

• General Rules
• Appeals
• Surveys

General Rules

1. Be Respectful

   No harrassing players, arguing in chat, etc.

   Punishment(s):

   1st Offence: 1h mute

   2nd Offence: 1d mute

   3rd Offence: 1d ban

2. No swearing or inappropriate content

   Keep this server family friendly please!

   Punishment(s):

   ⚠ Note! Action taken can vary depending on severity of actions.

   1st Offence: Warning/mute

   2nd Offence: 1d ban

   3rd Offence: 7d ban

3. No hacking, item duplication, or exploiting severe bugs/flaws

   Punishment(s):

   ⚠ Note! Action taken can vary depending on severity of actions.

   1st Offence: 1d ban

   2nd Offence: 3d ban

   3rd Offence: Permaban

4. No spamming or abuse of chat

   No advertising other servers, excessively flushing text into global chat, etc.

   Punishment(s):

   1st Offence: Warning

   2nd Offence: 30m mute

   3rd Offence: Special moderator action

5. Follow the unspoken PVP rules

   • Generally, don't combat log-off, or in general auto-disconnect.
   • Third parties should generally not intervene in a battle just to steal kills or team up against weak players
   • Bow-spamming or excessive use of the bow before battle is discouraged.
   • Spawn-killing is highly discouraged against.

   Punishment(s):

   ⚠ Note! Action taken can vary depending on severity of actions.

   1st Offence: Warning

   2nd Offence: Warning

   3rd Offence: Special moderator action

6. No large-scale griefing of structures or terrain

   You may steal and raid bases but do not intentionally destroy/grief them too much (subjective). It is highly discouraged to ruin work-in-progress projects (some exceptions apply). Do not build lavacasts or other similar structures with only the intent to grief/damage terrain/builds.

   Punishment(s):

   ⚠ Note! Action taken can vary depending on severity of actions.

   1st Offence: Warning

   2nd Offence: 3d ban

   3rd Offence: 7d ban

7. Respect staff decisions

   Do not argue in chat about staff decisions. Any appeals or survey answers should be mailed to the player 'ModBot' or be forwarded to a distributor. For allegations, please send screenshots uploaded to websites like imgbb.com and then mail the link to 'ModBot'.

   Punishment(s):

   1st Offence: Warning

   2nd Offence: Warning/mute

   3rd Offence: >1d ban or special moderator action

Feedback

How to Appeal Moderator Decisions

If you believe that a moderator decision was wrongfully made, please /mail 'ModBot' with the text '[Appeal]' at the beginning, or contact any distributor in person. You can also email 'GrepBDS@outlook.com' appeals.

How to Respond To Surveys

If you recieved a survey from 'ModBot', just reply your answer with the text '[Survey]' at the beginning. If you for some reason recieved a survey by email (Surveys are NEVER sent by email!) ignore it.