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All rules are meant to augment common sense, please use them when not conflicted with aforementioned policies.

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Sticky: Matchmaking Abuse Report Thread by Kryil- Started by Kryil-, 04-07-2014, 03:33 PM	1,036 responses 294,839 views 0 likes	Last Post by pleasefortheloveofgod 01-16-2021, 01:39 PM
Closed, Sticky: When reporting problems, please always share Match ID or Steam community profile by fletcher Started by fletcher, 05-14-2014, 12:06 PM	17 responses 33,059 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kryil- 06-08-2014, 12:15 AM
Closed, Sticky: Rules of the Dota 2 Community section - READ BEFORE POSTING by Jan2011 Started by Jan2011, 12-14-2013, 05:48 AM	0 responses 25,727 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jan2011 12-14-2013, 05:48 AM
broken shit system got lp 2 times in a row without even talking by leizer_ Started by leizer_, 08-15-2013, 11:12 AM	2 responses 953 views 0 likes	Last Post by RoqueDemon 08-15-2013, 11:29 AM
Easy solution to MMS by Slim.NZ Started by Slim.NZ, 08-15-2013, 03:43 AM	6 responses 1,325 views 0 likes	Last Post by RoqueDemon 08-15-2013, 11:13 AM
Reports and such, Flamers rising in numbers by n1mr0d Started by n1mr0d, 08-15-2013, 01:47 AM	10 responses 1,844 views 0 likes	Last Post by Heh_ 08-15-2013, 10:08 AM
1 win player on page 1 with 300 specs. by victorious Started by victorious, 08-13-2013, 05:54 AM	23 responses 4,376 views 0 likes	Last Post by Buzzinowt 08-15-2013, 08:37 AM
Cleft Hawk's Call by pitu Started by pitu, 07-26-2013, 05:39 PM	58 responses 28,603 views 0 likes	Last Post by Mizure 08-15-2013, 05:22 AM
Valve either ban this guy or pls delete my account by priyesh221292 Started by priyesh221292, 08-15-2013, 02:31 AM	2 responses 1,396 views 0 likes	Last Post by ShadowReturns 08-15-2013, 03:27 AM
got LPQ for nothing, matchid provided by suqmadiq Started by suqmadiq, 08-15-2013, 12:15 AM	4 responses 1,152 views 0 likes	Last Post by Brotkrumen 08-15-2013, 03:11 AM
Get 4 retarded cancerous idiots in team 2 times = get 3 days LPQ?!?!?! Explain Valve. by Vegatoxi Started by Vegatoxi, 08-14-2013, 07:03 PM	11 responses 2,262 views 0 likes	Last Post by Ergo 08-15-2013, 02:26 AM
Public lobbies by smokealot Started by smokealot, 08-15-2013, 12:45 AM	1 response 799 views 0 likes	Last Post by arheidis 08-15-2013, 12:53 AM
MM blowout as proof by MeioJo Started by MeioJo, 08-13-2013, 03:30 AM	60 responses 7,964 views 0 likes	Last Post by GewoonDaan 08-14-2013, 10:25 PM

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