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No discussion, sharing or referencing illegal software such as hacks, keygen, cracks and pirated software.
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No Dota 2 key requests, sell, trade etc.
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Please search before posting. One thread per issue. Do not create another thread if there is an existing one already.
Before posting anything, make sure you check out all sticky threads (e.g., this). Do not create new threads about closed ones.
It is extremely important that you post in correct forum section.

Balance discussion only in Misc.
All art related (such as hero model) feedbacks go to Art Feedback Forum.
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All report/low priority issues should go here: Commend/Report/Ban Feedback
No specific workshop item feedback. These should go to workshop page of that item.
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Before posting any bug, test it in latest DotA map or Latest DotA Test Map and make sure it is actually a bug.
You can also find references in PlayDota Guides and PlayDota Mechanics.
Follow Bug Reporting Guide when reporting bugs.

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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	1,130 responses 298,083 views 0 likes	Last Post by enosrasun Yesterday, 02:02 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 33,383 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, 04:48 AM	0 responses 25,923 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jan2011 12-14-2013, 04:48 AM
Worst Customer Support by midnightduo1 Started by midnightduo1, 08-22-2013, 02:21 PM	15 responses 2,515 views 0 likes	Last Post by mori 08-22-2013, 11:02 PM
really match making? REALLY? by davidsalter Started by davidsalter, 08-19-2013, 04:27 PM	66 responses 8,609 views 0 likes	Last Post by monstercrust 08-22-2013, 08:27 PM
can we PLEASE get a way of picking a captain!? by davidsalter Started by davidsalter, 08-22-2013, 08:26 PM	0 responses 717 views 0 likes	Last Post by davidsalter 08-22-2013, 08:26 PM
Dota 2 T-Shirts by SuperSheep Started by SuperSheep, 08-17-2013, 02:22 PM	4 responses 2,487 views 0 likes	Last Post by SuperSheep 08-22-2013, 06:02 PM
This "easteregg" on DOTA blog by dotaddiction Started by dotaddiction, 08-21-2013, 01:19 PM	17 responses 3,151 views 0 likes	Last Post by lopsd 08-22-2013, 01:41 PM
Closed: fuck russians by Flyinarrow- Started by Flyinarrow-, 08-22-2013, 12:05 PM	1 response 1,155 views 0 likes	Last Post by Defolt 08-22-2013, 12:58 PM
transparency? by McStappy Started by McStappy, 08-22-2013, 10:34 AM	1 response 932 views 0 likes	Last Post by iceinaglass 08-22-2013, 10:54 AM
very long queue times? by DESTROLYS Started by DESTROLYS, 07-22-2013, 07:49 PM	55 responses 52,002 views 0 likes	Last Post by Playahs 08-22-2013, 10:39 AM
Hiding player experience (wins) hinders pub MM teamplay by cinephile Started by cinephile, 08-19-2013, 02:55 AM	36 responses 5,354 views 0 likes	Last Post by Inritus 08-22-2013, 10:25 AM
Feeling like a teacher on DOTA2 by Tuckles1337 Started by Tuckles1337, 08-19-2013, 12:33 AM	7 responses 2,102 views 0 likes	Last Post by prof.0ak 08-22-2013, 10:18 AM

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