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No flaming or derogatory remarks, directly or through insinuation.
No discussion, sharing or referencing illegal software such as hacks, keygen, cracks and pirated software.
No offensive contents, including but not limited to, racism, gore or pornography.
No excessive spam/meme, i.e. copious one liners in a short period of time, typing with all caps or posting meme responses (text/image).
No trolling, including but not limited to, flame incitation, user provocation or false information distribution.
No link spamming or signature advertisements for content not specific to Dota 2.
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.
All art related (such as hero model) feedbacks go to Art Feedback Forum.
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.

In case you object some action by a moderator, please contact him directly through PM and explain your concerns politely. If you are still unable to resolve the issue, contact an administrator. Do not drag these issues in public.

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	1,142 responses 298,311 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kie 06-26-2022, 11:09 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 33,407 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 25,943 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jan2011 12-14-2013, 04:48 AM
[HELP] Getting new video card by pachupappy Started by pachupappy, 12-21-2015, 12:49 AM	1 response 588 views 0 likes	Last Post by pent1um 12-21-2015, 06:15 AM
Suspect people hacking for disconnect all the Radiant Players by kofkai94 Started by kofkai94, 12-16-2015, 02:48 AM	2 responses 695 views 0 likes	Last Post by db_tech 12-20-2015, 03:56 AM
Closed: ABUSE MMR by anticheat Started by anticheat, 12-19-2015, 06:17 AM	1 response 888 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kryil- 12-19-2015, 06:53 AM
Coop vs AI Abandonment Issue by Cephceph Started by Cephceph, 12-15-2015, 10:18 PM	1 response 708 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kryil- 12-16-2015, 12:44 AM
Suggestion - Terrain and Map (and a little bit more) by malakyas Started by malakyas, 12-15-2015, 05:48 PM	0 responses 561 views 0 likes	Last Post by malakyas 12-15-2015, 05:48 PM
Closed: Abandon while in LP by pent1um Started by pent1um, 12-15-2015, 08:46 AM	5 responses 925 views 0 likes	Last Post by Adithyav2000 12-15-2015, 05:35 PM
Closed: Reported for no reason by lizardman_123 Started by lizardman_123, 12-09-2015, 05:47 AM	2 responses 683 views 0 likes	Last Post by Galbe 12-15-2015, 11:55 AM
Why is buying 10+ couriers still allowed by Ezalor Started by Ezalor, 11-19-2015, 04:20 PM	29 responses 3,971 views 0 likes	Last Post by Galbe 12-15-2015, 11:52 AM
Closed: Does Valve have anyone like Donald Trump working for them? by darthpokemon Started by darthpokemon, 12-15-2015, 07:19 AM	0 responses 632 views 0 likes	Last Post by darthpokemon 12-15-2015, 07:19 AM
Closed: I quit 250 games already since two weeks ago by Galbe Started by Galbe, 12-14-2015, 10:56 AM	2 responses 735 views 0 likes	Last Post by Galbe 12-14-2015, 01:12 PM

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