Play fair. Keep it fun.

Respect Other Players

Treat other players with respect.

Harassment, bullying, targeted abuse, threats or intentionally creating a hostile environment is not allowed.

Inappropriate Content

Do not use inappropriate, offensive or intentionally provocative:

• Usernames
• Skins
• Capes
• Builds
• Item names
• Signs
• Profile content

Staff may require inappropriate content to be changed or removed.

Impersonation

Do not impersonate:

• BoxLabs staff
• Other players
• Content creators
• Official BoxLabs accounts

This includes misleading names, messages or profiles intended to make others believe you are someone else.

Staff Instructions

Follow reasonable instructions given by BoxLabs staff.

If you disagree with a staff decision, use the appropriate appeal or support system instead of disrupting the server.

Rule Evasion

Trying to technically avoid the wording of a rule while knowingly violating its purpose is not allowed.

Spam

Do not spam or flood chat.

This includes repeatedly sending:

• The same message
• Similar messages
• Commands
• Characters
• Excessive mentions

Excessive Caps

Do not intentionally flood public chat with excessive capital letters.

Occasional use is fine.

Advertising

Advertising other Minecraft servers, communities or unrelated services without permission is not allowed.

Normal discussion of other games or services is allowed when it is not being used as advertising.

Harmful Links

Do not send:

• Phishing links
• Malware
• IP grabbers
• Scam websites
• Other malicious content

Malicious links may result in an immediate severe punishment.

Harassment

Do not repeatedly target another player with insults, harassment or unwanted behaviour.

Discriminatory Content

Discriminatory slurs or content intended to attack people based on protected characteristics are not allowed.

Hacked Clients

Using modifications that provide an unfair gameplay advantage is not allowed.

Examples include:

• KillAura
• Reach
• Fly
• Speed
• Movement cheats
• Combat automation
• Other unfair client modifications

X-Ray

Using X-Ray resource packs, mods or other methods to see resources or information that would normally be hidden is not allowed.

Automation

Automation that provides an unfair advantage is not allowed.

This can include:

• Autoclickers
• Automated combat
• Automated movement
• Scripts
• Macros
• Bots

Normal client features that do not provide an unfair gameplay advantage may be permitted.

Exploit Abuse

Do not knowingly abuse bugs or unintended mechanics to gain an advantage.

Examples include:

• Duplication glitches
• Infinite reward bugs
• Economy exploits
• Permission bugs
• Item exploits
• Cooldown bypasses

Report Exploits

If you discover a serious exploit, report it privately to BoxLabs staff.

Do not:

• Publicly share it
• Teach other players how to reproduce it
• Continue abusing it after discovering it

Anti-Cheat Evasion

Intentionally attempting to bypass or manipulate BoxLabs' anti-cheat or security systems is not allowed.

Scamming

Intentionally deceiving another player during an agreed trade or transaction is not allowed.

Both players are responsible for clearly understanding a trade before accepting it.

Economy Exploitation

Do not intentionally manipulate the economy using bugs, exploits or unintended mechanics.

Normal market behaviour, including buying low and selling high, is allowed.

Reward Abuse

Do not abuse reward systems.

This includes abusing:

• Daily rewards
• Vote rewards
• Crates
• Giveaways
• Promotional rewards
• Events
• Referral systems

Boosting

Do not artificially boost statistics, rewards or progression using prohibited methods.

This includes repeatedly using alternate accounts or coordinated abuse solely to generate rewards or statistics.

Stat Padding

Do not intentionally manipulate leaderboards or statistics through artificial activity.

Examples may include intentionally farming another account for:

• Kills
• Wins
• Rewards
• Leaderboard positions

Gameplay Disruption

Do not intentionally abuse mechanics solely to prevent other players from reasonably participating in the server.

Normal PvP, competition and intended SkyBox mechanics are not considered disruption.

Account Responsibility

You are responsible for activity performed using your Minecraft account.

Keep your account secure.

Alternate Accounts

Alternate accounts are allowed unless they are being used to gain an unfair advantage or bypass server limitations.

Alt Abuse

Alternate accounts must not be used to repeatedly obtain benefits intended for one player.

Examples include:

• Daily rewards
• Promotional rewards
• Event rewards
• Giveaways
• Other limited rewards

Punishment Evasion

Using another account to bypass a:

• Ban
• Mute
• Restriction
• Other punishment

is not allowed.

Accounts used for punishment evasion may also be punished.

Account Linking

Do not abuse the BoxLabs Minecraft ↔ Discord account linking system.

Do not intentionally link accounts you do not own or attempt to bypass linking restrictions.

Account Trading

Selling, buying or trading BoxLabs accounts, progression or account access is not allowed where doing so bypasses BoxLabs systems or creates an unfair advantage.

Punishments

Breaking the rules may result in:

• Warning
• Mute
• Temporary restriction
• Temporary ban
• Permanent ban

The punishment depends on the violation.

Punishment Severity

Staff may consider:

• Severity
• Intent
• Previous punishments
• Repeated behaviour
• Impact on other players
• Impact on the server

Serious violations may result in a severe punishment without previous warnings.

False Reports

Do not intentionally submit false reports against other players.

Making a report that turns out to be incorrect is not automatically considered a false report.

The report must be intentionally misleading.

Fake Evidence

Creating, editing or manipulating evidence in an attempt to get another player punished is strictly prohibited.

Staff Impersonation

Do not pretend to be a BoxLabs staff member or claim to have staff authority you do not have.

Staff Abuse

If you believe a staff member has abused their permissions, report it privately through the appropriate BoxLabs support system.

Appeals

If you believe your punishment was incorrect, use the official BoxLabs appeal system.

Do not repeatedly contact individual staff members asking them to remove a punishment.

Evidence

BoxLabs staff may use available server logs, moderation records and submitted evidence when reviewing rule violations.