🌤️ CloudHaven Server Rules Overview
We want CloudHaven to be a safe and fun place for you to play Minecraft. We need your help to keep it that way.
Chat Offences
Spamming
Spam is classified as 3 of the same or 5 different messages in a short time period, more than 8 of the same or random characters in a row, 8+ letters or 3 words capitalized, counting down or up more than 5 numbers in a row, or inciting other players to send certain messages in chat for something in return. Sending irrelevant oversized lengths of text and promoting others to spam all fall under this.
Discrimination
Language promoting hate or prejudice based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, religion, disability, or similar. Includes slurs, stereotypes, or derogatory remarks.
Disrespect
Threatening, bullying or calling players names with the intention to single them out and upset/degrade them. Harassing staff members repeatedly for doing their jobs. Excessive disrespectful comments towards the server iteself.
Chat Language
As CloudHaven is primarily an English-speaking server, we require all public chat to be in English to help moderation efforts. Speaking in other languages is allowed in private conversations such as through /msg
Harassment / Sexual Harassment
Intimidation, verbal abuse, Unwanted behavior or remarks towards a player in a threatening or derogatory way. Includes general harassment, sexual harassment, or explicit messages
Doxxing / DDoS Threats or Jokes
Threats or jokes about exposing personal information, and attacking connections or devices are taken seriously. This includes jokes to do so, including jokes involving fictional locations and unrealistic IPs.
Inappropriate Chat Behavior
Excessive talk of topics such as, but not limited to: Drug references, sexual material, sending any inappropriate symbols or links in chat, statements that are found to be offensive or controversial. Includes sexual, political, or sensitive content, and posting unrelated or NSFW links.
Excessive Swearing
Repeated use of offensive language, or purposefully bypassing the chat filter to send language that is not tolerated.
Suicide Encouragement / Death Threats or Jokes
Joking about or encouraging self-harm or suicide is strictly prohibited. Threats or jokes related to harming others are not tolerated, including putting "In game" afterwards.
Advertising
Promoting other servers, links, or services unrelated to CloudHaven in attempt to draww players from the server intentionally or to get views.
Mute Evasion
Attempting to bypass a mute punishment using alt accounts or other means.
Staff Impersonation
Pretending to be a staff member with either similar names or claiming to be staff in order to gain advantage over others.
Falsifying evidence/reports
Creating false/fake reports is not permitted. We will not accept any edited evidence. We will only accept evidence within a certain time frame after the initial instance.
🛠️ In-Game Offences
Cheating / Hacking
The use of a program, macro, script, or client that provides an unfair advantage over other players. This applies to any gamemode, realm and as well as PVP.
Examples include but are not limited to:
- X-raying
- Printer or Easy Place
- Pearl Tracers
- AutoText/hot keys
- Freecam
- Any hacked clients that are not listed in the approved modifications below
Approved Modifications - Optifine, Shaders, F3-B, Armor Status, Effect Status, HudPixel, 5Zig*, Lunar Client, Badlion Client, Animation Mods (Orange's Animations), Replay Mod, Feather Client & LadyMod.
PvP Mechanics - The use of health bars/indicators are NOT allowed. The use of mini-maps are allowed BUT are NOT allowed to show mobs/other players, structures or caves.
Please note that Schematics are allowed without the use of the printer or easy place function.
Autoclicking, Automining & Keybinding
Using third-party hardware or software in order to click fast/not manually click. These include but are not limited to; autoclickers, using a double-clicking mouse, drag clicking, rebinding your attack button to another key on your keyboard - including minecrafts mechanics to rebind keys, using f3 + t, placing an item on your keys or mouse to click for you.
Auto fishing farms using automatic methods are also not permitted.
Scamming
Tricking players into giving you items or money by using dishonest methods such as renaming items, not fulfilling trades, different items than advertised.
To avoid being scammed, we recommend using the “trade” function in game, any item drop trades will be considered player error.
We do not moderate PvP fights, as we expect all players to understand the risks when going into a PvP area.
IRL Trading
Any attempt to directly trade IRL benefits for in-game items (Paypal, or IRL Money to buy in-game items). This does NOT include buycraft deals.
Whats a buycraft deal? Buycraft deals are purchases made on our store in exchange for in-game items. This is allowed.
Example: Player 1 Buys Player 2 a monthly crate in exchange for a fair amount of in-game cash.
IRL Scamming
Scamming another player out of any IRL/Buycraft or in-game benefits as a result of a deal made.
Inappropriate Behavior
Inappropriate builds, inappropriate skins/capes/names and inappropriate chat behavior. This includes but is not limited to drug references, sexual material, and discriminative builds. Any inappropriate material found on islands with multiple occupants will result in ALL members receiving the same punishment.
Rank perks are covered under this rule, any misuse of commands such as /nickname or /shout may result in loss of these permissions.
TP Killing
Teleporting someone to you and trapping and/or killing them. This also includes trying to trap players in places such as nether portals.
Killing Outside of PvP Areas
Using a bow, fishing rod, or potions to hit people down from PvP spawn, or end crystals in non-PvP zones.
Griefing
Below are the base rules on griefing, but not limited to.
OneBlock Realms: If trusted on another players island:
- No destroying farms, this includes but not limited to; Spawner Farms, Cactus Farms, Redstone Farms and Crop farms.
- You are not allowed to inside your own team. This includes stealing items from your team without permission, destroying your team’s base, killing your team members or deliberately trying to sabotage your team.
Note: Who you trust on your claims/island is at your discretion. Staff have the final say on what determines griefing on a case by case basis. If you are unsure what determines griefing, please contact a Staff Member to help you out.
Lag Machines
Intentionally creating pointless farms or redstone systems, machines that create a large amount of entities in one place or large farms such as; automatic farms powered by redstone, or other builds or methods to purposefully disrupt server performance.
Block Glitching
Abusing game mechanics to access restricted areas or bypass protections
Bug Abuse
The act of abusing any bugs or gameplay flaws to gain an advantage over other players or to benefit themselves.
Players are expected to report bugs to staff immediately
Gambling/Casinos (EULA Violation)
Casinos, lotteries, or gambling systems that violate Mojang's EULA are dissalowed. This does not include free lotteries for giveaways.
Ban Evasion
Using alt accounts to bypass a ban, logging onto another user's account while banned, allowing a banned player to utilize your account, or any other method to log into the server while one of your accounts is banned.
Helpop Abuse/Misuse
Making a Helpop in-game with the intention including, but not limited to, the following reasons: False reports, spam, harassment, excessive reports.