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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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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.
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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 298,302 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 33,406 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 25,941 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jan2011 12-14-2013, 04:48 AM
Closed: WP DotA - Top 10 Weekly Vol - 1 by CherisYourLife Started by CherisYourLife, 02-25-2014, 09:38 AM	1 response 676 views 0 likes	Last Post by Heh_ 02-25-2014, 09:38 AM
Closed: The "Language Problem". Is Valve even aware of it and working on Something by Raisti Started by Raisti, 02-25-2014, 06:50 AM	4 responses 916 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kryil- 02-25-2014, 07:05 AM
Closed: Leaving a game before first blood should not cause you to be placed in Low Priority by frettory Started by frettory, 02-24-2014, 08:16 PM	6 responses 1,151 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kryil- 02-25-2014, 02:22 AM
FREE TO PLAY PACK (VALVE FREE TO PLAY FILM) by Olamon Started by Olamon, 02-22-2014, 10:32 PM	14 responses 2,751 views 0 likes	Last Post by Mastah 02-25-2014, 01:26 AM
This is not a QQ thread by Darklycan51 Started by Darklycan51, 02-24-2014, 02:46 PM	7 responses 1,060 views 0 likes	Last Post by systemchalk 02-25-2014, 01:19 AM
Can Anyone Explain this to me..please. by jayarvacs Started by jayarvacs, 02-24-2014, 04:15 PM	10 responses 1,606 views 0 likes	Last Post by KL!.exe 02-24-2014, 10:57 PM
About Mute System and Private Lobbies by CoericK Started by CoericK, 02-19-2014, 05:20 PM	10 responses 1,643 views 0 likes	Last Post by CoericK 02-24-2014, 09:47 PM
New change? Abandons are now counted as a percentage? by d.phoenixxx Started by d.phoenixxx, 02-22-2014, 07:14 AM	15 responses 4,744 views 0 likes	Last Post by wachon1992 02-24-2014, 08:31 PM
[Dota TV] Watching tournament games with lobby by eRmac.hdp Started by eRmac.hdp, 02-24-2014, 01:00 PM	3 responses 1,724 views 0 likes	Last Post by Lajkonik 02-24-2014, 04:27 PM
Closed: Toxic Community, Hideous MM and Punishment Systems by VanessaFisk Started by VanessaFisk, 02-24-2014, 01:20 PM	4 responses 1,317 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kryil- 02-24-2014, 02:25 PM

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