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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	1,049 responses 295,711 views 0 likes	Last Post by materia3133 05-08-2021, 05:20 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 33,211 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 25,808 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jan2011 12-14-2013, 04:48 AM
Beware of Phishing site. by Nihilism Started by Nihilism, 02-06-2014, 03:41 AM	3 responses 831 views 0 likes	Last Post by katsaroulhs 02-06-2014, 03:52 AM
Closed: Legitimate concern threads being locked by mods by anytime Started by anytime, 02-06-2014, 03:22 AM	1 response 585 views 0 likes	Last Post by Avidity 02-06-2014, 03:23 AM
Closed: Dear Valve by dst Started by dst, 02-06-2014, 03:11 AM	0 responses 522 views 0 likes	Last Post by dst 02-06-2014, 03:11 AM
Closed: Solo ranked by gfodee Started by gfodee, 02-05-2014, 11:07 PM	2 responses 671 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kryil- 02-06-2014, 12:54 AM
Closed: Visage bug fixed? by Iratus Started by Iratus, 02-06-2014, 12:43 AM	1 response 979 views 0 likes	Last Post by Avidity 02-06-2014, 12:45 AM
Lost all Flamesalt ingots... Valve... by Captain Obvious Started by Captain Obvious, 02-05-2014, 02:22 PM	21 responses 3,370 views 0 likes	Last Post by Aod_Knight 02-05-2014, 11:45 PM
Closed: lose 6 games in a row because of these kind of people by Anonymous.X Started by Anonymous.X, 02-05-2014, 11:15 PM	0 responses 616 views 0 likes	Last Post by Anonymous.X 02-05-2014, 11:15 PM
Closed: Volvo. You guys are dumb. And stupid. And dumb. by Lizardmanx3 Started by Lizardmanx3, 02-05-2014, 07:19 PM	4 responses 1,072 views 0 likes	Last Post by puTTy 02-05-2014, 11:10 PM
Closed: thx visage bug; thx u yes by Mezeker Started by Mezeker, 02-05-2014, 10:24 PM	5 responses 1,197 views 0 likes	Last Post by Mezeker 02-05-2014, 10:50 PM
Closed: Low Priority vs Bots (3 min games) by CrazyStonerGotBanned Started by CrazyStonerGotBanned, 02-04-2014, 10:06 PM	6 responses 1,300 views 0 likes	Last Post by LedZepp1109 02-05-2014, 10:08 PM

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