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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, 04:33 PM	1,036 responses 294,861 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, 01:06 PM	17 responses 33,064 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kryil- 06-08-2014, 01:15 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 25,730 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jan2011 12-14-2013, 05:48 AM
To solve most serious community behaviour issues. by mocari Started by mocari, 07-31-2013, 07:36 AM	11 responses 2,245 views 0 likes	Last Post by Shadow Dancer 07-31-2013, 10:06 PM
Another problem with the new match making system, PLEASE FIX by Jinru Started by Jinru, 07-31-2013, 06:57 PM	4 responses 1,133 views 0 likes	Last Post by ElevatioN 07-31-2013, 07:52 PM
I loved the MM patch of the 18th july - I HATE the que patch. by Blazingfist Started by Blazingfist, 07-31-2013, 03:54 PM	2 responses 980 views 0 likes	Last Post by Fixmalve 07-31-2013, 07:48 PM
More and more toxic players by sallenkey Started by sallenkey, 07-31-2013, 02:24 AM	21 responses 3,860 views 0 likes	Last Post by Psio 07-31-2013, 05:56 PM
Language Problem Suggestion by dextradei Started by dextradei, 07-07-2013, 11:49 PM	6 responses 1,216 views 0 likes	Last Post by never.forg3t 07-31-2013, 05:30 PM
Bot games by Ethitts Started by Ethitts, 07-31-2013, 08:49 AM	3 responses 894 views 0 likes	Last Post by veljack 07-31-2013, 04:57 PM
If MMS working properly, please explain these 2 matches. by Slim.NZ Started by Slim.NZ, 07-31-2013, 01:09 PM	5 responses 1,175 views 0 likes	Last Post by Slim.NZ 07-31-2013, 04:06 PM
alternate courier animations by chromodynamics Started by chromodynamics, 07-31-2013, 02:58 PM	1 response 778 views 0 likes	Last Post by mibuwolf 07-31-2013, 04:02 PM
Valve, when will you acknowledge the fact that the current mm system is broken? by pherous Started by pherous, 07-31-2013, 02:08 PM	3 responses 1,074 views 0 likes	Last Post by Necessary 07-31-2013, 02:50 PM
Compendium problem by neavbg Started by neavbg, 07-31-2013, 02:18 PM	2 responses 934 views 0 likes	Last Post by rtkufner 07-31-2013, 02:23 PM

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