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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	1,047 responses 295,400 views 0 likes	Last Post by Wimhaen 04-05-2021, 04:33 AM
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 33,144 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 25,787 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jan2011 12-14-2013, 04:48 AM
pls give me permanent communication ban by udm.sergey Started by udm.sergey, 10-15-2017, 01:51 PM	1 response 686 views 0 likes	Last Post by SuperPISSED 10-20-2017, 08:18 PM
Player with KOTL forces others to get abandon in bot game by kralex2 Started by kralex2, 10-19-2017, 02:43 PM	1 response 621 views 0 likes	Last Post by todd24 10-20-2017, 06:35 AM
Update pls october alrdy. lul. by BEST_ Started by BEST_, 10-12-2017, 05:53 AM	11 responses 1,972 views 0 likes	Last Post by BEST_ 10-19-2017, 02:21 PM
Scripter plz ban! Very obvious by psylence123 Started by psylence123, 10-15-2017, 05:06 PM	0 responses 516 views 0 likes	Last Post by psylence123 10-15-2017, 05:06 PM
Behavior score problems by Xelavlis Started by Xelavlis, 10-13-2017, 08:10 AM	2 responses 1,134 views 0 likes	Last Post by Xelavlis 10-15-2017, 06:56 AM
You Pick, I Pick, You Ban, I Ban (ALL PICK MODE) by Crystal Nova - lce Started by Crystal Nova - lce, 08-22-2017, 04:22 AM	4 responses 1,851 views 0 likes	Last Post by Crystal Nova - lce 10-11-2017, 02:24 PM
racist player by Davi de Lima Started by Davi de Lima, 10-09-2017, 05:22 PM	1 response 603 views 0 likes	Last Post by Crystal Nova - lce 10-11-2017, 12:34 PM
Why is the Dota 2 community this toxic? by rockitz Started by rockitz, 10-09-2017, 04:10 PM	1 response 655 views 0 likes	Last Post by Halfway 10-10-2017, 06:54 PM
0-16 0-17 in 20min thx for game 20:00 min = 4300 MMR by FIXYOURBOTSgabe Started by FIXYOURBOTSgabe, 10-10-2017, 08:31 AM	0 responses 465 views 0 likes	Last Post by FIXYOURBOTSgabe 10-10-2017, 08:31 AM
Separate the MMR brackets into 9 by Crystal Nova - lce Started by Crystal Nova - lce, 08-09-2017, 11:56 AM	4 responses 1,208 views 0 likes	Last Post by Crystal Nova - lce 10-09-2017, 03:47 AM

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