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 Rules can change at any time, up-to date rules can be found at any time in-game using /rules.
-'''You are responsible for all activity on your account and from your IP.'''
+'''You are responsible for all activity on your account and from your IP.''' -We don't care if your cat was on your account and called someone a sausage.
-# Be polite & respectful to players (no trolling, harassing, bullying, etc)
+#Be polite & respectful to players (no trolling, harassing, bullying, etc).
-## Respect other players. If you’re angry against a player, use a pirate insult, nothing else.
+##Respect other players. If you’re angry against a player, use a pirate insult, nothing else.
-## Do not try to troll players and do not attack a player repeatedly without a valid reason.
+##Do not try to troll players and do not attack a player repeatedly without a valid reason.
-# Anything any member of staff says, goes.
+##Do not abuse permissions, donator or otherwise, in order to gain an advantage in combat, specifically the back command.
-## Do not contest staff decisions.
+#Anything any member of staff says, goes.
-## If you have a problem, contact the concerned staff member by private message on the website. If you have no answer after a few days, then create a polite and respectful support ticket on the forums.
+##Do not contest staff decisions.
+##Do not ask a second staff member when you get an answer you don't like.
+##If you have a problem, contact the concerned staff member by private message on the website. If you have not received an answer after a few days, then create a polite and respectful support ticket on the forums.
 #No hacking, cheating or exploiting glitches. No client mod(s).
 ##Do not hack, cheat or use glitches.
-##Do not use any minecraft client modification (Apart from Optifine)
+##Do not use any minecraft client modification (Apart from Optifine).
+##Do not log in or use multiple accounts. Alt's are not allowed on this server.
+##This includes any and every mod you can name, regardless of how insignificant it may seem.
 ##If you find an exploitable glitch, contact a staff member.
-#No begging. Goods will not be replenished.
+##Examples:
-##Do not beg in chat. Do not beg staff members.
+###Do not open a chest through glass, bars, or iron doors.
+###Do not use a cart/boat to glitch through a door.
+##Xray is a bannable offence. Do not use it.
+#No begging. Ever.
+##Do not beg in chat. Do not beg to staff members.
 ##Lost goods won’t be replenished. Do not ask.
 #Only claim land intended for use. Do not build close to spawn.
-##Claimed land must have a purpose (building something).
+##Claimed land must have a purpose (building something).*And NOT temporary*
 ##Claiming land can’t be used as a tool or weapon against someone else. Do not claim land to siege a player.
 ##No buildings or shops can be set up near spawn in any world. Try to move away from eyesight of spawn before claiming/building.
+##No Building adjacent to server owned/claimed builds (warps, aqueduct, cove, etc). With staff approval you may build pirate themed builds in these locations.
+##No building adjacent to any other claim unless all parties agree, try to keep some distance.
+###This rule can vary by staff discretion, but generally if you can see their claimed area from yours, you may be too close.
+##Do not set a home for intentions of raiding or killing another player. Only set home's you intend to use for a home.
 #No advertising at all.
 ##No advertising for websites, no advertising for servers, no advertising for mods/games/whatever : no advertising at all.
+###People find this bit hard to understand. Don't advertise, just don't mention any server on PirateCraft, don't even type it. Thanks.
+##Do not ask someone to join you in another server
+##Do not say another servers name in global chat.
 #Do not game stats, bounties or abuse game mechanics.
 ##Do not let yourself be killed by allies.
 ##Do not repeatedly break blocks to increase your stats.
-##Do not use any method to circumvent automatic afk-kicking.
+###This includes placing seeds, torches or any block constantly and rebreaking it over and over.
-#Keep chat readable, English only and PG-rated. (No spam or caps abuse)
+##Do not use any method to circumvent automatic afk-kicking. e.g. afk pools, anti-afk clients etc.
+##Do not ask people if you can kill them for their bounties, or plan with them to share the money.
+#Scamming and blackmail.
+##Scamming is allowed, however abuse of game or plugin mechanics to scam is forbidden, see rule 7.
+##Blackmailing ships or items is allowed, blackmailing to raid or kill is forbidden.
+#Keep chat readable, English only and PG-rated (there are kids). (No spam or caps abuse)
 ##Write full sentences.
 ##Do not write in any language other than English.
 ##Do not spam the chat in any way or abuse caps.
+##Do not use inappropriate sexual language.
 ##Use pirate insults and keep the non-pirate cursing limited.
+##Do not write anything sexual.
+##Do not overly bad mouth anyone.
+##Do not name a weapon something insulting or sexual. Staff will take them from you if we find it necessary.
 #Use common sense.
+##If you do not understand this rule, please go bury your head in a hole.
 ##These rules aren’t exhaustive.
 ##If something doesn’t appear in these rules but seems like it should be forbidden, then it probably is!
 ##Ask staff members if in doubt.
+=== Raiding & PvP Rules ===
+#Do not use a Nether Portal to raid someone.
+#Do not use the /back command following a PvP death, /tpa or /tpahere is ok.
+#Do not use ships/turrets to power redstone or modify a claim.
+##Only time this is acceptable is if you are stealing a ship which isn't properly secured i.e. no double chest or piston lock.
+#Be respectful about loosing a siege
+##If you lose a siege do not repeatedly hit a player while you are naked when they are in your claim.
+##Do not constantly keep a player TP tagged if you loose a siege so they cant tp out. You must allow them to leave. You are supposedly dead after all, you lost a siege. Act dead.
+##If you win a siege do not keep attempt to kill/harm the person you won against. If they are naked and doing nothing leave them alone. If they keep punching you, protect yourself and tell staff immediately.
 === Rules for Building ===
 #No offensive structures.
-##Do not build phallic symbols that could be offensive to anyone.
+##Do not build phallic, swastikas (use common sense here) or any other symbols that could be cause of unsult to anyone.
+##Do not build near a player just to annoy them
 #No building within eyesight of spawn.
 ##Players should not be able to walk out of spawn and see your building.
 #No building outside of worlds (Not on top of nether)
 ##You are strictly prohibited from building on top or underneath worlds.
+##Do not try to build outside the world borders.
 === Punishments ===
-Punishments can be singular or a mix of the following: Kick, Jail, Warning, Temp Mute, Permanent Mute, Temp Ban, Permanent Ban, Stats & Rank reset.
+Punishments can be singular or a mix of the following: Kick, Jail, Warning, Temp Mute, Permanent Mute, Temp Ban, Permanent Ban, Stats & Rank reset or even being sent to [[Davy Jones' Locker]].
 Warnings of any kind will get you a ban.
-No sanction appeal in-game. Do not try to pass over a sanction.
+-Don't argue against staff decisions.
-Punishment Checker
+No sanction appeal in-game. Do not try to pass over a sanction.<br>
+[https://piratemc.com/punishments/ Punishment Checker] - check any players history of warnings, bans, mutes and kicks from punishment checker.
+=== Builder Rules ===
+Please see [[Builder Rules]] for an up to date version of rules that builders must follow.
+== rules.txt ==
+This is the raw file for the rules in-game, can be edited for easy updating by GodsDead.
+<pre>
+&6&lYou are responsible for all activity on your account and from your IP.
+&c1)&r Be polite & respectful to players (no trolling, harassing, bullying, etc)
+&c2)&r Anything &9/staff&r says, goes.
+&c3)&r No hacking, No XRAY, cheating or exploiting glitches. No client mod(s).
+&c4)&r No begging. Goods will not be replenished.
+&c5)&r Only claim land intended for use. Do not build close to spawn.
+&c6)&r No advertising at all.
+&c7)&r Do not game stats, bounties or abuse game mechanics.
+&c8)&r Keep chat readable, English only and PG-rated. (No spam or caps abuse)
+&c9)&r Use common sense.
+&e-- &6Rules for Building &e-- &r
+&c10)&r No offensive structures.
+&c11)&r No building within eyesight of spawn.
+&c12)&r No building outside of worlds (Not on top of nether)
+&e-- &6Punishments &e-- &r
+Punishments can be singular or a mix of the following: Kick, Jail, Warning, Temp Mute, Perminant Mute, Temp Ban, Perminant Ban, Stats & Rank reset.
+&63&r Warnings of any kind will get you a ban.
+No sanction appeal ingame. Do not try to pass over a sanction.
+Detailed Rules can be found at &dhttp://piratemc.com/information/rules &r
+History of sanctions can be found at &dhttp://piratemc.com/punishments/ &r
-Check any players history of warnings, bans, mutes and kicks from punishment checker.
+</pre>