Server rules
Minasty is a place to build, compete, and shape a world together. To keep that experience fair, safe, and enjoyable, everyone is expected to follow these rules—whether playing, chatting, or taking part in our community.
Chat and voice
Keep shared text and voice channels usable for everyone.
Spam and flooding
Do not repeatedly disrupt a shared communication channel or overwhelm other players with messages.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Repeated messages
- excessive repeated characters
- command or message spam directed at another player.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | Warning |
| 2nd | 1-hour mute |
| 3rd | 6-hour mute |
| 4th | 1-day mute |
| 5th | 3-day mute |
| 6th | 7-day mute |
Disruptive voice use
Do not deliberately make proximity voice unusable or force unwanted loud audio on others.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Sustained microphone blasting
- repeatedly playing loud soundboards over conversations
- deliberately routing feedback into voice.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | Warning |
| 2nd | 1-hour mute |
| 3rd | 6-hour mute |
| 4th | 1-day mute |
| 5th | 3-day mute |
| 6th | 7-day mute |
Conduct toward other people
Treat the people behind the characters with respect.
Personal abuse
Do not direct degrading personal attacks at the person behind a character.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Insults about a player’s body or family
- repeated degrading direct messages
- attacking someone personally after losing a battle.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 1-day mute |
| 2nd | 3-day mute |
| 3rd | 7-day mute |
| 4th | 14-day mute |
| 5th | 30-day mute |
| 6th | Permanent mute |
Targeted harassment
Do not sustain an unwanted campaign against a real person or follow them between channels to continue abuse.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Continuing personal abuse through multiple accounts after being blocked
- coordinating a dogpile
- following someone into support channels to intimidate them.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 7-day ban |
| 2nd | 30-day ban |
| 3rd | 90-day ban |
| 4th | Permanent ban |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Discriminatory abuse
Do not attack or dehumanize people on the basis of identity or promote hateful exclusion.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Targeted racial slurs
- hate symbols used to intimidate
- organized abuse of someone because of religion, disability, gender, or sexuality.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 7-day mute |
| 2nd | 14-day mute |
| 3rd | 30-day mute |
| 4th | 90-day mute |
| 5th | Permanent mute |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Sexual or graphic content
Keep sexual material, explicit propositions, and deliberately graphic shock content out of Minasty’s public spaces.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Posting pornography
- explicit sexual messages
- displaying graphic gore to shock others.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 7-day mute |
| 2nd | 14-day mute |
| 3rd | 30-day mute |
| 4th | 90-day mute |
| 5th | Permanent mute |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Advertising
Keep unrelated promotions out of official community spaces.
Unsolicited promotion
Do not use Minasty’s spaces to advertise unrelated servers, commercial services, referral schemes, or external communities without approval.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Mass-sending another server’s address
- repeatedly posting a referral link
- using a giveaway as a disguised advertising campaign.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | Warning |
| 2nd | 6-hour mute |
| 3rd | 1-day mute |
| 4th | 3-day mute |
| 5th | 7-day mute |
| 6th | 14-day mute |
Names, identity, and presentation
Represent your identity honestly and follow public-content standards.
Staff impersonation
Do not falsely claim staff authority or present yourself as an official Minasty representative.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Claiming to be an administrator to demand items
- forging an official moderation notice
- using a misleading identity to issue fake staff instructions.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 1-day ban |
| 2nd | 3-day ban |
| 3rd | 7-day ban |
| 4th | 14-day ban |
| 5th | 30-day ban |
| 6th | 90-day ban |
Deceptive player impersonation
Do not assume another real player’s identity to harm their reputation, obtain access, or falsely attribute statements.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Using a lookalike identity to fabricate a confession
- pretending to be a named player to receive their assets
- submitting a forged chat conversation.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 1-day ban |
| 2nd | 3-day ban |
| 3rd | 7-day ban |
| 4th | 14-day ban |
| 5th | 30-day ban |
| 6th | 90-day ban |
Refusing a public-content correction
Correct a name, skin, avatar, sign, map, or build that staff has specifically identified as violating a published content rule.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Keeping a prohibited name after a clear correction notice
- restoring removed prohibited artwork after its rule violation has been explained.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | Warning |
| 2nd | 1-day ban |
| 3rd | 3-day ban |
| 4th | 7-day ban |
| 5th | 14-day ban |
| 6th | 30-day ban |
Cheating and unfair information
Play without unauthorized advantages or hidden-information tools.
Combat or movement cheats
Do not use modifications, packets, or input tools that create an unauthorized combat or movement advantage.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Aim assistance or automated attacks against other players
- unauthorized flight or speed
- exploiting a modified client to bypass movement limits.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 30-day ban |
| 2nd | 90-day ban |
| 3rd | Permanent ban |
| 4th | Not applicable |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Bots and automation
Earn progress through legitimate player participation.
Automated gameplay
Do not use bots, scripts, macros, or automated input to repeat otherwise permitted player actions or gain progress.
Examples of breaking this rule
- A scripted mining route
- automated attacks farming mobs
- a macro repeatedly crafting and selling resources.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 7-day ban |
| 2nd | 30-day ban |
| 3rd | 90-day ban |
| 4th | Permanent ban |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Evading idle limits
Do not simulate activity solely to bypass a published idle timeout or active-player reward requirement.
Examples of breaking this rule
- A movement script defeating the idle kick
- repeated synthetic inputs falsely claiming active-play rewards.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | Warning |
| 2nd | 1-day ban |
| 3rd | 3-day ban |
| 4th | 7-day ban |
| 5th | 14-day ban |
| 6th | 30-day ban |
Automated population or account farming
Do not run groups of automated accounts to inflate population, exploit skill cooperation, or farm account-based rewards.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Bots filling a settlement’s population requirement
- account farms producing starter rewards
- scripted accounts pretending to provide distinct player specialties.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 30-day ban |
| 2nd | 90-day ban |
| 3rd | Permanent ban |
| 4th | Not applicable |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Bugs and exploits
Report bugs privately and do not exploit them.
Deliberate exploit abuse
Do not knowingly abuse a bug in rewards or progression to obtain an unauthorized advantage; stop and report it privately.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Repeatedly exploiting a reward claim
- bypassing crafting progression through a known bug
- continuing a documented exploit after staff explains its boundary.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 30-day ban |
| 2nd | 90-day ban |
| 3rd | Permanent ban |
| 4th | Not applicable |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Duplication and illicit assets
Do not deliberately duplicate assets or knowingly conceal, distribute, or profit from duplicated assets.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Repeating a duplication bug
- laundering known duplicated currency through friends
- deliberately selling duplicated equipment.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 90-day ban |
| 2nd | Permanent ban |
| 3rd | Not applicable |
| 4th | Not applicable |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Technical protection bypass
Do not use glitches to cross protected boundaries or access content or abilities the server explicitly restricts.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Glitching into a restricted testing world
- bypassing a region’s technical protection
- exploiting a menu to invoke an unauthorized action.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 7-day ban |
| 2nd | 30-day ban |
| 3rd | 90-day ban |
| 4th | Permanent ban |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Accounts, progression, and cooperation
Use one active progression identity and cooperate with real players.
Multiple active progression identities
Do not operate additional identities to evade the intended one-player progression and cooperation model.
Examples of breaking this rule
- An alternate character supplying a specialty that should require another player
- farming a second identity for population benefits
- cycling starter characters for rewards.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 7-day ban |
| 2nd | 30-day ban |
| 3rd | 90-day ban |
| 4th | Permanent ban |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Account sharing to bypass gameplay limits
Do not share an account to combine several players’ skills, bypass a death consequence, or circumvent a progression restriction.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Rotating several players through one skilled character for continuous production
- passing an account to evade an imposed restriction.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 7-day ban |
| 2nd | 30-day ban |
| 3rd | 90-day ban |
| 4th | Permanent ban |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Collusive reward or progression farming
Do not stage fake gameplay or knowingly collaborate with cheating to obtain progress that should result from legitimate play.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Repeated arranged kills to farm a reward
- knowingly accepting a cheater’s assistance in a battle
- sham transactions manufacturing progression.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 7-day ban |
| 2nd | 30-day ban |
| 3rd | 90-day ban |
| 4th | Permanent ban |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Punishment evasion
Respect active restrictions while keeping access to private appeals.
Ban evasion
Do not deliberately regain access while you are serving a ban by using another account, identity, or intermediary.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Joining on an alternate account during a ban
- asking someone to operate an account on your behalf to keep playing.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 30-day ban |
| 2nd | 90-day ban |
| 3rd | Permanent ban |
| 4th | Not applicable |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Mute evasion
Do not use another account or another Minasty communication surface to defeat an active mute.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Relaying abusive messages through a second account
- using signs or named items to continue communication that the mute expressly restricts.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 1-day ban |
| 2nd | 3-day ban |
| 3rd | 7-day ban |
| 4th | 14-day ban |
| 5th | 30-day ban |
| 6th | 90-day ban |
Trading and economy
Keep trades within authorized systems and published protections.
Unauthorized real-value trading
Do not buy or sell accounts, in-game assets, services, or advantage for money, cryptocurrency, gift cards, or other real-world value outside authorized systems.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Selling a character or equipment for cash
- paid progression services
- offering real-value gambling using Minasty assets.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 30-day ban |
| 2nd | 90-day ban |
| 3rd | Permanent ban |
| 4th | Not applicable |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Protected transaction fraud
Do not manipulate an official trading system or falsely represent a staff-guaranteed transaction to steal assets.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Changing a confirmed transaction through a glitch
- forging official escrow
- deliberately exploiting a protected trade interface.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 7-day ban |
| 2nd | 30-day ban |
| 3rd | 90-day ban |
| 4th | Permanent ban |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
World and conflict boundaries
Respect explicitly protected places and published conflict limits.
Violating protected spaces
Do not attack, obstruct, or damage a location that the published gameplay rules explicitly protect.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Blocking a designated new-player arrival route
- damaging an officially protected tutorial area
- bypassing a published sanctuary restriction.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | Warning |
| 2nd | 1-day ban |
| 3rd | 3-day ban |
| 4th | 7-day ban |
| 5th | 14-day ban |
| 6th | 30-day ban |
New-player or respawn entrapment
Do not deliberately trap a player in an unavoidable protected spawn or respawn loop.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Repeatedly killing a new arrival before they can leave a protected spawn
- trapping the only permitted exit from a protected respawn point.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 1-day ban |
| 2nd | 3-day ban |
| 3rd | 7-day ban |
| 4th | 14-day ban |
| 5th | 30-day ban |
| 6th | 90-day ban |
Deliberate combat escape abuse
Do not intentionally exploit disconnection or a server transition to evade a published combat consequence.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Deliberately disconnecting to escape a configured combat timer
- using a transition loophole to avoid an otherwise enforced defeat.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | Warning |
| 2nd | 1-day ban |
| 3rd | 3-day ban |
| 4th | 7-day ban |
| 5th | 14-day ban |
| 6th | 30-day ban |
Bypassing published conflict limits
Do not evade an explicit warfare or claims limit through coordinated technical or account manipulation.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Using a proxy group to exceed a published siege participation cap
- bypassing a defined claim limit through controlled alternate identities.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 7-day ban |
| 2nd | 30-day ban |
| 3rd | 90-day ban |
| 4th | Permanent ban |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Information, recruitment, and character continuity
Respect proximity communication and published character-continuity rules.
Bypassing proximity communication
Do not use out-of-game tools to coordinate live gameplay in a way that bypasses Minasty’s intended proximity-only communication.
Examples of breaking this rule
- A private voice call directing a battle across the map
- a bot relaying local chat globally
- live external instructions connecting isolated settlements.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | Warning |
| 2nd | 1-day ban |
| 3rd | 3-day ban |
| 4th | 7-day ban |
| 5th | 14-day ban |
| 6th | 30-day ban |
Recruiting outside permitted gameplay
Do not recruit for settlements, factions, or political organizations in official out-of-game channels when recruitment is intended to happen in the world.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Faction advertisements in Minasty Discord
- using official community channels to distribute a mass recruitment invitation.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | Warning |
| 2nd | 6-hour mute |
| 3rd | 1-day mute |
| 4th | 3-day mute |
| 5th | 7-day mute |
| 6th | 14-day mute |
Using unavailable outside intelligence
Do not use information obtained outside the intended game systems to locate players or gain tactical advantage.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Using a live broadcast to ambush a player whose position you could not know
- distributing leaked private gameplay intelligence from staff tools.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 7-day ban |
| 2nd | 30-day ban |
| 3rd | 90-day ban |
| 4th | Permanent ban |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Circumventing meaningful death
Do not deliberately preserve or restore progress through an alternate account or arranged transfer that bypasses published death consequences.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Parking assets on a controlled alternate account to reclaim after death
- using an arranged account handoff to retain a deceased character’s restricted progression.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 7-day ban |
| 2nd | 30-day ban |
| 3rd | 90-day ban |
| 4th | Permanent ban |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Safety and security
Protect people, private information, accounts, and network services.
Doxxing and coercive privacy threats
Do not expose, solicit for abuse, or threaten to expose another person’s private information.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Posting a home address to intimidate
- threatening to reveal private details unless someone transfers assets
- organizing others to identify a player’s family.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | Permanent ban |
| 2nd | Not applicable |
| 3rd | Not applicable |
| 4th | Not applicable |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Credible threats and real-world coercion
Do not make credible threats of physical harm or use real-world intimidation to control another player.
Examples of breaking this rule
- A credible threat to harm a player outside the game
- a swatting threat
- blackmail backed by a credible threat of personal harm.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | Permanent ban |
| 2nd | Not applicable |
| 3rd | Not applicable |
| 4th | Not applicable |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Credential theft and malicious links
Do not steal accounts, distribute malware, or trick players into surrendering credentials, tokens, or device access.
Examples of breaking this rule
- A fake staff login page
- a harmful download disguised as a required mod
- asking a player to disclose an authentication token.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | Permanent ban |
| 2nd | Not applicable |
| 3rd | Not applicable |
| 4th | Not applicable |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Deliberate service disruption
Do not attack Minasty’s infrastructure or deliberately make the service unusable.
Examples of breaking this rule
- A bot join flood
- a deliberate server-crashing exploit
- a denial-of-service attack
- a contraption constructed specifically to crash the service.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | Permanent ban |
| 2nd | Not applicable |
| 3rd | Not applicable |
| 4th | Not applicable |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Sexual exploitation or grooming
Do not groom, sexually coerce, exploit, or solicit exploitative material from anyone.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Sexual manipulation of a minor
- coercion to obtain intimate material
- circulating exploitative sexual material.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | Permanent ban |
| 2nd | Not applicable |
| 3rd | Not applicable |
| 4th | Not applicable |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Reports, appeals, and staff accountability
Use reports and appeals honestly, with accountability for staff too.
Fabricated evidence or malicious reports
Do not knowingly falsify evidence or submit false allegations to secure a punishment or advantage.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Editing a chat image to attribute abuse to someone else
- inventing an incident while knowingly presenting it as fact.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 7-day ban |
| 2nd | 30-day ban |
| 3rd | 90-day ban |
| 4th | Permanent ban |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Support-channel abuse
Do not deliberately obstruct support through duplicate ticket flooding or repeated non-actionable submissions after a clear instruction.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Opening many identical tickets to overwhelm staff
- automated appeal spam
- repeatedly submitting unrelated content to a safety queue.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | Warning |
| 2nd | 1-hour mute |
| 3rd | 6-hour mute |
| 4th | 1-day mute |
| 5th | 3-day mute |
| 6th | 7-day mute |
Retaliation against reporters
Do not target someone outside legitimate gameplay because they reported misconduct, appealed, or cooperated with an investigation.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Threatening a witness
- organizing personal abuse against a reporter
- coercing someone to withdraw evidence.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 7-day ban |
| 2nd | 30-day ban |
| 3rd | 90-day ban |
| 4th | Permanent ban |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
Intentional staff privilege abuse
Staff may not use privileged tools or confidential access to gain personal gameplay advantage, favor allies, or punish critics.
Examples of breaking this rule
- Spawning personal resources on the live server
- revealing hidden locations to allies
- knowingly issuing a false punishment to silence criticism.
| Offense | Punishment |
|---|---|
| 1st | 7-day ban |
| 2nd | 30-day ban |
| 3rd | 90-day ban |
| 4th | Permanent ban |
| 5th | Not applicable |
| 6th | Not applicable |
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