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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.
You may not create multiple accounts for any purpose, including ban evasion, unless expressly permitted by a moderator.

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.
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All matchmaking feedback should go here: Matchmaking Feedback
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.
When posting in non-bugs section (such as this), use [Bugs], [Discussion] or [Suggestion] prefix in your thread name.

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, 04:33 PM	1,058 responses 296,307 views 0 likes	Last Post by PolarraloP 10-28-2021, 03:58 AM
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 33,290 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 25,865 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jan2011 12-14-2013, 05:48 AM
Ranked is broken by Zeolf Started by Zeolf, 05-25-2017, 04:35 PM	3 responses 652 views 0 likes	Last Post by wolf633 05-26-2017, 10:41 AM
Achievement Bug (Title: Complete The Final Quest of all Three Main Paths) by nope_banana Started by nope_banana, 05-26-2017, 05:02 AM	0 responses 512 views 0 likes	Last Post by nope_banana 05-26-2017, 05:02 AM
Commend button has no confirmation dialog by ghostdlr Started by ghostdlr, 05-09-2017, 12:16 PM	2 responses 668 views 0 likes	Last Post by Crystal Nova - lce 05-25-2017, 12:11 PM
Hacker Spotted please take action please by linkuei Started by linkuei, 05-24-2017, 10:00 PM	0 responses 431 views 0 likes	Last Post by linkuei 05-24-2017, 10:00 PM
Hacker Spotted please take action please by linkuei Started by linkuei, 05-24-2017, 09:32 PM	0 responses 350 views 0 likes	Last Post by linkuei 05-24-2017, 09:32 PM
No longer having fun - Another Matchmaking Complaint by Celly Started by Celly, 10-26-2016, 05:20 PM	12 responses 2,115 views 0 likes	Last Post by Celly 05-24-2017, 08:15 PM
Something to ask the community, is this cheating or what? by Crystal Nova - lce Started by Crystal Nova - lce, 05-24-2017, 11:03 AM	0 responses 416 views 0 likes	Last Post by Crystal Nova - lce 05-24-2017, 11:03 AM
Valve should issue a trade ban for those who abused the tipping bug by throw137 Started by throw137, 05-18-2017, 06:51 AM	3 responses 701 views 0 likes	Last Post by Crystal Nova - lce 05-23-2017, 05:21 AM
Player who AFK and announced inactivity MUST direct receive LP penalty and auto-kick by Crystal Nova - lce Started by Crystal Nova - lce, 05-17-2017, 05:39 AM	2 responses 961 views 0 likes	Last Post by Crystal Nova - lce 05-21-2017, 11:50 PM
X marks the spot idiot by Mastasjoerd Started by Mastasjoerd, 05-20-2017, 06:45 AM	1 response 489 views 0 likes	Last Post by sjiam1001 05-20-2017, 07:31 PM

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