Cloudcraft Rules
We want every new player and existing player's experience on the server to be the best it can be, and to do this we must create rules to maintain the server structure and authority.
Ingame Rules ~ Discord Rules ~ Forum Rules
| Offense Category | Severity One | Severity Two | Severity Three |
| Chat Offenses | 5 hour mute* | 12 hour mute | Permanent Mute |
| Gameplay Offenses | 1-day ban | 14-day ban | 30-day ban |
| Miscellaneous Offenses | -- | -- | -- |
| Offense | Definition | Example | Severity |
| Spamming | Sending three or more messages in chat that floods chat. (this includes countdowns) | Player2: Hey! Player2: Hey!! Player2: Hey!!! Player2: Hey | One |
| Arguments | Excessive arguing with another player about anything. | Player1: Hey, put your house here! Player2: No, I'm putting it here! Player1: No!! | One |
| Excessive Caps | Sending two or more messages using all caps, or one long message in all caps. | Player1: OMG GUYS I JUST FOUND DIAMONDS OMG OMG!! Player1: OMG IM FREAKING OUT GUYS I JUST FOUND A DIAMOND!!!! | One |
| Excessive Characters | Sending a message with 'text art' characters in chat or a message spamming characters. | Player1: █▓_____░▒▓█ _▒▓_░ ▒▓█ __ __░▒▓█ Player4: Heyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy Guysssssssssssss!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! | One |
| Impersonating Staff | Impersonating a staff member by faking chat messages, or acting as if you're another person. | Player: [Stafff]Player: hey guyz im staff! Player2: Player1: hey guys im player1!! | One |
| Impersonating Player | Impersonating another player by faking chat messages, or acting as if you're another person. | Player2: Player1: hey guys im player1!! | One |
| Unrelated Links | Sending links unrelated to Cloudcraft anywhere in public chat. | Player4: Hey guys join my discord server! discord.gg/ESFQrKA Player4: Check out this funny cat video! (cats.com) | One |
| Trolling | Trolling another player by telling them to do something or messing with a player. | Player1: Press Alt+F4 to get free candy! | One |
| Encouraging Spam | Encouraging players to send messages at a the fast rate in public chat. | Player1: 123 for being my bf! Player2: 123 Player3: 123 Player4: 123 #simp! | One |
| Player disrespect / Harassment | Sending messages to disrespect another player, or being toxic. | Player1: You suck! L Player1: You're such a retard! Playe1: You're a failed abortion! | Two |
| Inappropriate Links | Sending links in chat that contains inappropriate content within them. | Player1: Download this hacked client! (hackerszz.com) Player2: omg click this link for hot babez! (babeszz.com) | Two |
| Bypassing Filter | Bypassing the chat filter by adding characters to partially block the word. | Player1: P3N1S! | Two |
| Political Discussions | Talking about political events in any Cloudcraft chat. | Player1: Vote for this politician! | Two |
| Religious Discussions | Talking about any religious controversial topics. | Player1: There is no god! | |
| Racial Discussions | Talking about any racial events or anything related to race. | n/a | |
| Discrimination / Slurs | Discriminating against another player by using slurs. | n/a | Three |
| Explicit Conversation | Talking with another user about something inappropriate or explicit. | n/a | Three |
| Death threats or wishes | Wishing death or self-harm upon another player. | Player1: KYS Player2! Player2: No! Slit your wrists Player1! | Three |
| Leaking Personal Information | Revealing someone's personal information, (this includes social media handles) | Player1: This guys Phone Number is (778)-330-2389!! Player2: Hey this guy's Instagram is @player! | Three |
| Excessive Chat Offenses | Having over 5 chat offenses. | n/a | Three |
| Offense | Definition | Example | Severity |
| Map / Bug Exploiting | Using a bug to your advantage or breaking a game without reporting it. | Player1 finds a way out of a sumo map and waits out the game while everyone else is confused. | One |
| Team Killing | Attempting to kill your teammates in any team minigames. | Player 1 attempts to Spleef Player2 while he's bridging to another island in Door Wars | One |
| Physical Obstruction of Another Player | Getting in the way of what another the player is doing. | Player4 is trying to go to one of the Cloudcraft parkour maps but Player1 blocks him. | One |
| Crossteaming | Teaming with another player in a solo game mode, or team with a a player who belongs to another team. | Player1 cross-teams with Player2's team to team up on Player4's team. | Two |
| Affiliation with Cheater | Being affiliated in any way with a cheating player on the Cloudcraft Survival server. | Player3 is hacking and teams up with Player1 who isn't hacking. Player 3 XRays and gives all his diamonds to Player1 | One |
| Inappropriate Building | Building an inappropriate object anywhere on the server. | Player1 builds a naked person in Player4's base | Two |
| XRay | Using a texture pack or mod that let's you see through certain blocks (most common in mining) | Player3 Turns on XRay while mining and comes back up with a stack of Diamonds! | Two |
| Griefing | Purposely destroying another player's base or build, | Player1 destroys Player4's base. | Three |
| Stealing | Purposely stealing from another player in any capacity. | Player1 steals from Player4 while he wasn't looking. | Three |
| Creating Lag / Crashing the Server | Purposefully creating lag on the server to crash it or give yourself an advantage | Player2 makes a bunch of Redstone clocks. | Three |
| Hacking | Any use of any Hacked Client features or AutoClickers (Reach, KillAura, Fly, Speed BHop, etc.) | Player3 Flies to Player1's base just to destroy his Door in Door Wars and kills him with BHop. | Three |
| Excessive Gameplay Offenses | Having over 5 gameplay offenses (applied on the next violation) | n/a | Permanent Ban |
| Offense | Definition | Example | Punishment |
| DDoSing / DOXing | DDoSing or DOXing any member of the community. | n/a | Blacklist |
| Ban Evading | Evading more than two bans under the same IP for any offense. | n/a | IP-Ban |
| IP-Ban Evading | Logging in with a different account and IP. | n/a | Blacklist |
| Inappropriate / Offensive Username, Skin, Cape | Having a username, skin, or cape that's offensive or inappropriate. | n/a | Permanent Ban |
| Offense | Definition | Punishment |
| Trolling / Staff Trolling | Telling someone to do something that may result in an unwanted or unexpected outcomes. | 7-day mute (warning required) |
| Unrelated Discussions | Talking about something unrelated to what the channel is made for. | Warning |
| Spamming / Encouraging Spam | Spamming or encouraging spam in any way. | 7-day mute (warning required) |
| Chat Flood | Sending multiple different messages at a high frequency. | 7-day mute (warning required) |
| Arguing | Constant arguing in public text/voice channels | 7-day mute (warning required) |
| Impersonation of Staff | Impersonating a staff member in any way. | 7-day mute (warning required) |
| Disrespecting / Harrasment / Encouranging Suicide/Self Harm | Sending messages that are meant to insult, hurt, or intimidate other players. | 14-day mute |
| Explicit / Inappropriate Language, Conversations, or Images | Sending messages or images that contain inappropriate or explicit content. | 14-day mute |
| Political Discussions | Talking about political topics in a public text or voice channel. | 14-day mute |
| Slurs | Using any kind of discriminatory racial or gender slur. | 30-day mute |
| Advertising | Advertising in a status, Discord DMs or in any text or voice channel. | 14-day ban |
| Spambots | Using a spambot to flood chat on Cloudcraft. | Permanent Ban |
| Inappropriate Username / Profile Picture / Status | Having an inappropriate profile picture, username, or status | Permanent Ban |
| Severity | Punishment |
| One | Warning (violation's content removed) |
| Two | Forum Ban |
| Offense | Definition | Severity |
| Spamming | Creating a post two or more times in a topic or Forum. | One |
| Inappropriate Language | Using excessive inappropriate language on a topic. | One |
| Thread Bumping | Bumping is only allowed once per topic and if the topic is under 14 days old. | One (removal of topic) |
| Inappropriate Links | Creating a topic or reply containing inappropriate links. | Two |
| Disrespect / Discrimination / Racism | Disrespecting a player whether that is discrimination, racism, or just disrespecting a player | Two |
| Inappropriate Forum Signature / Forum Profile elements | Having a forum signature, banner, or wall that contains inappropriate content within it. | Two |
| Advertising | Advertising in a topic or reply. | Two |
| Excessive Severity One Punishment | Having over 10 Severity One Forum punishments. (punished on the next violation) | Two |
| Form Abuse | Spamming a form. (Reports, Applications, Appeals) (More than 3 of the same kind in one month) (This includes creating pointless forms) | Site Ban |
| Registering Account under fake name | Registering an account on the website with the name of someone else. For example the name of a famous YouTuber. | Removal of Account |