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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.
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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.
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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	1,140 responses 298,275 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kie 06-14-2022, 11:33 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 33,398 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 25,938 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jan2011 12-14-2013, 04:48 AM
Low volume of player in captains draft, Russian abuse such game mode to "trade" wins by Jinru Started by Jinru, 10-13-2013, 04:46 AM	11 responses 2,385 views 0 likes	Last Post by erik-the-red 10-13-2013, 08:39 PM
telling people to speak english = low priority. perfect volvo clap by Bsur Started by Bsur, 10-08-2013, 01:36 PM	53 responses 6,283 views 0 likes	Last Post by ethelion1 10-13-2013, 06:22 PM
I have had enough Com bans and low PR by geonuke Started by geonuke, 10-05-2013, 01:06 PM	41 responses 4,950 views 0 likes	Last Post by mewmew 10-13-2013, 06:03 PM
Constantly 6-8 hrs of low priority each day for the past 3 days by luminous_cw Started by luminous_cw, 10-10-2013, 08:02 PM	11 responses 1,931 views 0 likes	Last Post by ethelion1 10-13-2013, 05:29 PM
just to let you know by phantom Started by phantom, 10-13-2013, 04:40 PM	2 responses 662 views 0 likes	Last Post by KangarooCornchips 10-13-2013, 04:49 PM
this ... after ONE game by Acid Snow Started by Acid Snow, 10-12-2013, 07:53 PM	7 responses 1,050 views 0 likes	Last Post by Randomization 10-13-2013, 12:44 PM
dota 2 wont work for me? by combofied Started by combofied, 10-12-2013, 04:46 PM	1 response 748 views 0 likes	Last Post by IWantToHelpAsMuchAsIcan 10-13-2013, 11:39 AM
Please change Shadow fiend's look. seriously. (no offense on who designed it) by HeavensHope Started by HeavensHope, 10-10-2013, 11:04 AM	32 responses 4,431 views 0 likes	Last Post by mewmew 10-13-2013, 10:52 AM
Closed: Hi Admins. by 3quartz Started by 3quartz, 10-11-2013, 07:51 AM	4 responses 1,022 views 0 likes	Last Post by 3quartz 10-13-2013, 09:55 AM
50% chance of having no english in your game. by Garthilk Started by Garthilk, 10-12-2013, 05:49 PM	9 responses 1,315 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jones 10-13-2013, 09:33 AM

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