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Tier 1

Progression: Warning → 15m Mute → 1hr Mute → 4hr Mute → 12hr Mute → 1d Mute → Indefinite Mute

  • Chat Filter Bypass: Evading the chat filter by any method.
  • Spamming: Sending repeated messages/characters intended to flood chat.
  • Unreadable Nickname: Nicknames that are difficult/impossible to read (staff discretion).
  • Discussing Punishments: Arguing about, debating, or publicly discussing punishments on the server.
  • Disrespect: Intentional disrespect toward players or staff (repeat behavior may be treated as harassment/toxicity).
  • Inappropriate Topics: Topics not appropriate for the server (e.g., religion, politics).
  • Guiding Others Through Hunts: Leading players through present/sign hunts you have already completed (doing hunts together in real time with a friend is allowed).

Tier 2

Progression: Warning → 4hr Jail → 8hr Jail → 12hr Jail → 3d Temp Ban → 14d Temp Ban → Indefinite Ban

  • Minor Bug Abuse: Exploiting bugs that could be confused with intended behavior (ask staff if unsure).
  • Claim Trapping: Building/claiming around another player to trap them. Claims must be at least 50 blocks apart; violations may result in your claim being moved or disbanded.
  • TP Trapping: Trapping and/or killing a player who teleports to you.
  • Schematica Replanting/Farm Building: Using Schematica to replant or build farms of any kind.
  • Schematica in Build Competitions: Using Schematica to gain an advantage in build competitions.
  • Large Scale Redstone Builds: Operating a large scale redstone build. Redstone builds may be removed if they negatively impact performance (staff discretion).
  • Rapid/Infinite Redstone Loops: Any fast or infinitely looping redstone.
  • Large Redstone Farms: Redstone-powered farms must not exceed 32×32×64. Farms may be removed if they negatively impact performance (staff discretion).
  • Constant Hopper Feeding: Builds may not constantly drop items into hoppers, and may not exceed 20 total hoppers.
  • Scamming: Misleading trades, fake listings, or any attempt to scam.
  • Encouraging Rule Breaking: Promoting or instructing others to violate rules.
  • Bypassing Punishments: Avoiding punishments by any method.

Tier 3

Progression: 7d Temp Ban → 30d Temp Ban → Indefinite Ban

  • Harassment: Bullying, excessive disrespect, or persistent targeting of others.
  • Toxicity: Repeated rule-breaking, testing limits, or sustained disruptive/toxic behavior.
  • Alt Abuse: Using alternate accounts to claim one-time rewards multiple times or gain unfair advantages (alts will be banned).
  • X-Ray: Using x-ray methods/mods to locate blocks or entities (caught x-rayers are also fined up to 50% of their balance).
  • Discussing/Leaking Staff Permissions: Sharing or discussing staff permissions anywhere.

Tier 4

Progression: Indefinite Ban

  • Major Bug Abuse: Exploits that cannot reasonably be mistaken as intended (e.g., receiving 100 legend keys as a reward).
  • Discrimination: Prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination toward any group.
  • Sexual Content: Sexual content of any kind, especially illegal sexual content.
  • Encouraging Self Harm: Encouraging another player to harm themselves in any way.
  • Ban Evasion: Using alt accounts, VPNs, or any method to bypass a ban.
  • Duping: Duplicating any items or currency.
  • Hacking: Hacked clients, unauthorized mods, or cheating methods.
  • IRL Trading: Trading in-game items/currency for IRL money (trading in-game items for a donation is allowed).
  • Chargebacks: Charging back any donation store payment.
  • Intentional Griefing: Stealing from or damaging another player’s claim/build.
  • IRL Threats: Threatening to DDoS, dox, or harm someone in real life.

Specific Scenarios

  • Economy Disruption: Attempts to ruin or crash the economy, including mass giveaways or dumping/selling all assets to destabilize markets.
  • Player Run Gambling: Casinos, betting, or gambling not operated by the server.
  • Spawning Platforms: Platforms floating in the sky or spawn-mechanic abuse that creates unintended outcomes.
  • AFK Bypassing: Avoiding AFK detection to gain playtime or rewards.
  • Low Playtime Trolling: Joining primarily to cause issues or disrupt players.
  • Advertising: Promoting another server (e.g., "Join Hypixel.net guys!!")
  • Non-English Global Chat: Using languages other than English in global chat channels.
  • Inappropriate Names/Skins/Builds: Any name, skin, or build that violates any other rule.
  • GTS Overpricing/Trolling: Repeated unreasonable overpricing, or spamming listings that are unlikely to sell.
  • Auto Clicking: Using an autoclicker to automate actions on the server.
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