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GENERAL RULES
1.0 | Any violation of Ark Code of Conduct is prohibited.

1.1 | No cheating, no meshing, no duping or abusing any major bugs.

1.2 | No racism, sexism, slurs or anything of that nature is allowed.

1.3 | Insiding is strictly prohibited.

1.4 | Tribes should be consistent cluster wide, this includes tribe name and roster.

1.5 | All tribes are required to keep an active roster in the tribe-registry channel.

1.6 | Alt accounts are not allowed and additional characters will be deleted.

1.7 | No offensive or generic names this includes…
Human, Bob, 123 and anything similar.,

1.8 | No dino or structure stacking.

1.9 | Admins are not obligated to restore lost items, tames or kits.

1.10 | Exploiting or looking for loopholes within the ruling may still lead to punishment.

1.11 | Account sharing is not allowed .

PVP & RAIDING
2.1 | No Teaming, including:
Consistently co ordinating attacks,
Member swapping mid raid,
Merging or giving away bases mid raid.,
Exception | Open world PvP

2.2 | Countering is allowed with rules.
Must continue the raid if countering.,
Only 1 tribe is allowed to counter a raid at a time. (Raiding the attackers base will be classed as counter),
No countering/raiding tribes with an active post in ⁠⚔️raid-claim⚔️,

2.3 | You may not grief a tribe with an active raid post, refer to
⁠⚔️raid-claim⚔️
This includes…
Placing fobs,
Griefing TPs / Outposts,
Soaking turrets.,

2.4 | Chain raiding
Do not raid a tribe which has just been raided by someone else, this will be seen as teaming.,
Defenders must open a ticket.

2.5 | No timering
Hitting a structure.,
Soaking a turret without committing.,
Using a dino on solo farm.,

2.6 | No fake fobs to gain immunity.,
Fobs will be monitored for activity if necessary.

2.7 | No Offline Cannon Raiding

2.8 | No Raft Raiding
Rafts/Zeppelins are only allowed as soaker platforms (auto turrets are allowed on them),

2.9 | No tunneling/building into someone’s defenses/fob with intention to cause damage.

2.10 | No Spam/Structure exploits.
Meshed foundations.,
Thin pillar spam.,
Exploit building for fobs or base pushing.,

2.11 | No foundation wiping, exceptions are…
You’re claiming the spot.,
Base is demolishable.,

2.12 | Platform saddles.
Only 1 side and top can be built.,
Building 2 platform saddle tames and walking them in together is not allowed.,

2.13 | No Popcorning.
Bagging/Popcorning items during raids to avoid loss is forbidden.,

2.14 | No Cryoterminal theft
Stealing lines via cryoterminals = BAN.

2.15 | Caging is only allowed for 30mins.
Player must type in global to start their countdown.

2.16 | Initiating any PvP whilst not in your registered tribe, is not allowed, this includes open world PvP and destroying enemy structures.

2.17 | During an active raid ban (if attacking or defending) you are not allowed to…
Refill turrets.,
Re place spam.,
Rebuild defences.,
Soak.,
Tame snipe/kill.,

2.18 | During an event, if the attackers/defenders are attending, you are not allowed to push their base or fob.

BUILDING
3.0 | Do not mess with community buildings.
Scorched Earth Arena/Poker room.,

3.1 | It is forbidden to build inside of mesh or areas where building isn’t intended.

3.2 | Ratholes are not allowed to be built unless admin approved, open a ticket for this.
If a rathole is patched, admins will not be assisting you with getting your stuff out.

3.3 | No building in spots mentioned in ⁠Map Specific

3.4 | Tribes are limited to 1 artifact cave, cluster wide.

3.4 | Cave spam is limited to 120 foundations from the entrance, place ‘Fancy Spam Range’ structure for a visual idea.
Open world base spam can go up to 165 foundations from the center of your base.

3.5 | Carpet spam is not allowed, grid spam is allowed with a minimum of 4x4 empty squares in a grid, unless supporting a fortnite.

3.6 | No meshing spam, this applies for bases and fobs.

3.7 | Do not block access to any obelisk, if you have one close by to base, your turrets must not reach the obelisk.

3.8 | No building in Wyvern/Rockdrake caves or trenches, turrets should be picked up once leaving the area.

3.9 | No bases should have access to mesh areas, if they do, please report so it can be patched.

3.10 | Tesla coils are prohibited from being placed inside of ratholes and caves.

3.11 | No structure range should be adjusted to interfere with an enemy tribes base.
Cryoterminal used to steal babies.

ORP & NPP
ORP
4.0 | A tribe is limited to 4 ORP bases cluster wide, this has a radius of 120 foundations, you must place the ‘Lethal Protection Shield’ for ORP to work.

4.1 | When relocating you are not allowed to exceed the limit of 4.

4.2 | ORP is not allowed to be used on farming outposts or FOBS.

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NPP (New Player Protection)

4.3 | Players under NPP are not allowed to raid or FOB.

4.4 | Players under NPP are not allowed to spam outside of different tribes bases, this is to prevent indestructible spam.

4.5| Fobbing or griefing a tribe with NPP is strictly prohibited.
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Offline Raid Protection,
Must have ‘Lethal Protection Shield’ placed.
Settings
ORP activates 30mins after the last player online, logs off unless raid flagged.,
Infinite ammo whilst ORP is activated.,
Turrets do normal damage whilst ORP is activated.,
100% reduction to tames & structures whilst ORP is activated.,
Anti combat log
Any form of PvP engagement will trigger a 5min raid flag timer, logging off during this will delay your ORP activation by 2 hours in addition to your normal 30 minute timer.
Soaking a turret.,
Hitting a structure.,
ORP decay
If your base isn’t rendered for 5 days, you will need to place a new Lethal Protection Shield structure as it will auto destroy.
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New Player Protection,
How it works…
New players automatically recieve NPP once joining, whilst NPP is activated your tribe structures are immune to damage.

Players who have NPP are not allowed to grief older tribes, this is to prevent any abuse

NPP can be deactivated earlier but only by the owner of the tribe.

Duration
7 days or once a member in the tribe reaches level 150.

Commands
To disable NPP
/nppoff

DISCORD RULES
5.0 | No hate speech, racism, sexual harassment, bullying or anything of that nature will be tolerated.

5.1 | Disrespect towards the admin team will not be tolerated, if there are any issues, please open a ticket and discuss these privately, openly making accusations against admin team is prohibited.

5.2 | Advertising another server is strictly prohibited, this includes joining and messaging players privately.

5.3 | Streamers are allowed to post content in the content creator channel only.

5.4 | No bot spamming links or inappropriate things is allowed, these will be banned/muted.

5.5 | Suggestions channel is strictly for making suggestions and discussing the idea, please refrain from using it as chat to be spiteful or argue.

5.6 | Do not message a member of the admin team privately, please use the ⁠🎫│ticket-support .
This makes it easier to keep a record of the conversation and monitor whether the issue has been resolved