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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	1,142 responses 298,314 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
Leaderboards (Europe) Bug by lordniykon Started by lordniykon, 03-28-2014, 10:50 PM	2 responses 689 views 0 likes	Last Post by miambox 03-29-2014, 01:59 AM
Closed: SEA server is partially down ? by BlueHammer Started by BlueHammer, 03-29-2014, 01:37 AM	0 responses 649 views 0 likes	Last Post by BlueHammer 03-29-2014, 01:37 AM
Closed: Awesome by shnoogy Started by shnoogy, 03-28-2014, 08:11 PM	3 responses 725 views 0 likes	Last Post by d.phoenixxx 03-29-2014, 12:35 AM
Closed: "Fixed various solo matchmaking exploits" by kvx Started by kvx, 03-28-2014, 10:44 PM	0 responses 857 views 0 likes	Last Post by kvx 03-28-2014, 10:44 PM
Closed: Ping restricted game option by Edocsil Started by Edocsil, 03-28-2014, 07:47 PM	0 responses 563 views 0 likes	Last Post by Edocsil 03-28-2014, 07:47 PM
Ranked matchmaking will no longer accept parties with an extremely large MMR spread. by d07.RiV Started by d07.RiV, 03-28-2014, 01:58 PM	13 responses 4,027 views 0 likes	Last Post by rockonrob 03-28-2014, 03:35 PM
Closed: suggestions to region selection and language preferences by smokealot Started by smokealot, 03-28-2014, 11:49 AM	3 responses 713 views 0 likes	Last Post by spudlyff8fan 03-28-2014, 01:53 PM
Closed: im very sad :( scammed by this 2 guyss by fap5192 Started by fap5192, 03-28-2014, 11:41 AM	6 responses 4,154 views 0 likes	Last Post by d07.RiV 03-28-2014, 01:30 PM
Closed: Ranked Matchmaking question by spudlyff8fan Started by spudlyff8fan, 03-28-2014, 11:48 AM	1 response 704 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jan2011 03-28-2014, 11:59 AM
Closed: [request] Reset ranked MMR, Allow for calibration to not assume unranked MMR. by g2nightmare Started by g2nightmare, 12-18-2013, 02:31 PM	38 responses 16,267 views 0 likes	Last Post by Guest 03-28-2014, 10:08 AM

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