OFFICIAL RULES
Sat Oct 14, 2017 8:09 pm
1: Real World Trading (RWT)
Offering to Buy or Sell Valor GP/Items for anything else other then Valor Ingame Wealth is a serious offense. (Trolling about RWT is also an offense).
2: Scamming
Scamming an item from another player is a serious offense.
This includes: Rule Switching in the Duel Arena, Rebelling upon set rules (in a risk fight, gamble etc), Not paying out the pot agreed upon etc.
Failing to return lent items that were agreed to be returned is considered scamming.
You cannot agree to Risk/Stake/Gamble an item you don't have (Ie. Saying you'll bet a bond that you haven't yet bought).
3: Macroing
Using third party software to gain an advantage over another player (Autoclicker) etc.
4: Bug Abuse
Attempting to abuse a known bug/glitch on either the forum or server is a serious offense.
5: Impersonating players
Impersonating another player (by either claiming to be a staff member, impersonating a Gambler Account/Trusted player, claiming to be them on a different account, claiming to have special rights) etc is a serious offense.
6: DDoSing and DDoS Threats
DDoSing (or threatening to ddos a player/the server) is a serious offense and will not be tolerated under any circumstances.
This also includes distributing a players or the server's partial/full IP address and other similar information.
7: Ban Evasion
Using other accounts to evade a banishment given to you by a staff member is an offense.
All banishment's are to be fully served before you can be re-accepted into Valor. (This includes playing with a new IP/PCID/UID).
8: Advertising
Advertising another server or anything similar that may damage our playerbase is not allowed under ANY circumstances.
You may not advertise on other servers either as that attracts negative attention towards Valor & it may attract malicious intent.
9: Exposing Personal Information (DoXing)
Posting content such as pornography, gore or linking illegal downloads such as torrents is not tolerated under any circumstances.
Releasing personal information about a player without their permission is not tolerated
This includes skypes, IP addresses, home addresses, e-mail addresses, workplaces, social media, etc.
10: PK Farming
Any form of PKP Farming (Paying for kills, killing yourself on a different PC/IP) is a serious offense.
11: Lying to staff members
Lying (or with-holding the truth) to a staff member is a serious offense.
12: Gambling/Selling/Giving away accounts
If an account is Gambled, Sold or given away, the account will be PERMANENTLY BANNED with no chance of receiving it back.
The player who performed such acts will also be punished.
13: Hacking
Hacking a player's account is a serious offense.
14: Making "Flame" accounts
Creating an account with a username that contains profanity is an offense.
15: Multilog pking
You CANNOT HAVE MORE THEN 1 ACCOUNT IN THE WILDERNESS AT ANY GIVEN TIME. (This includes when PVMing).
16: Repeating Jailable/Mutable offenses
Repeating offenses that you have previously been Muted/Jailed is a bannable offense.
17: Using multiple accounts for voting/rewards
There is a vote cap per account for a reason
If you are caught using multiple accounts to vote, you will lose your items and possibly be banned
Using multiple accounts to receive more than one "weekly top voter" reward is also punishable
You can NOT use your phone to redeem more votes
This multi-account rule also applies to other account based rewards, such as starter kits and daily activities
18: Safespotting bosses
None of the monsters under the "Boss teleports" category should be allowed to be fully safespotted
Includes corner safespotting even though you take damage, it is a way to make the boss "easier" as it can reduce the amount of attack styles of a boss
19: AFK Training
Although there is an AFK guard for most instances of AFK training, using methods to bypass this is against the rules.
Muteable Offenses:
1: Yell chat & Help CC
Yell chat and help CC should not be used for excessive arguing, flaming, harassing, etc.
If you have any issues with a player it should be taken to private messages
If you're warned by a staff member for any inappropriate activities on yell (or help cc), please discontinue immediately
Refusal to do so will always result in punishment(s)
2: Spamming
Creating meaningless messages or posts outside the spam section. This also counts for the Chatbox.
Flooding the Chatbox/Yell. You can use autotyper, however be considerate of the players around. (No autotyping in yell AT ALL).
3: Excessive Swearing/Flaming
Use of inappropriate words will not be tolerated. (Small Pk banter is acceptable, to a degree).
Assessed by staff on a case-by-case basis
4: Harassment
Assessed by staff on a case-by-case basis
Teasing/discriminating users excessively is counted as harassment and will no be tolerated. (This includes Race, Sexuality, Gender, etc. )
There are areas for this and the forum should be welcoming for everyone. No one should feel intimidated to post or be a part of our community.
5: Staff Disrespect
Disrespecting a member of our staff team will not be tolerated, they're here to help you.
Making accusations (without proof/basis) of a staff member abusing their powers falls in this category. If they're abusive, please create a formal and respectful topic about it on the forums, or PM one to an administrator
This especially applies to any flaming as a result of someone punishing/infracting you.
If you don't agree with a staff member's decision, report it on the forums so it can be reviewed by the owners and administrators.
6: Luring
Luring of ANY SORT will not be tolerated. Advertising that there's a "Drop party" in the wilderness (in public, yell, clan chat etc) is an offense.
Asking for assistance from a staff member/player whilst in the wilderness (with lure intentions) is also an offense.
7: Punishment Threads (Forum-based)
Making a thread about a previous Infraction/warning/ban in any section other than appeals will lead you to get further punishment.
If a staff member has punished you, it was for a reason. You can make ONE appeal, and ONE appeal only. If your appeal is declined, try again in 15/30days.
If you feel a punishment placed upon you by a staff is unfair, private message another staff member and they'll help you out.
Any ban evading or posting elsewhere will result in a void of your appeal and further punishment. Ramifications are in place for a reason.
Risk fight rules:
1: Pjing a Riskfight
Pjing a person's risk fight is an offense.
This includes Pjing just Before, During and After a risk fight.
2: Standing under a risk fight
Intentionally standing under somebodies risk fight is an offense.
3: Disobeying agreed rules
If prior to the risk fight rules were set and agreed upon, you most follow them.
Repeating this offense may lead to an account ban, as this is technically considered to be a minor scam.
4: Rushing in/a risk fight (THIS ONLY COUNTS IN THE RISK FIGHT ARENA - YOU'RE FREE TO RUSH ANYONE ELSEWHERE)
Insantly specing a player in a Risk Fight classified as "Rushing" and is not acceptable. (After the first hit your free too spec).
Disclaimer:
Avoiding an IP punishment (ie. being IP-Muted then talking on a new IP) is an offense & you will be punished for punishment evading.
No matter your staff rank or donator status, you WILL be punished if you break the following rules. We sometimes offer leniency, especially for mutable offenses, but there are also non-exceptional offenses such as scamming that will result in punishment without warning. We have zero tolerance for that kind of behavior.
People who have broken rules multiple times (even on separate accounts) face the risk of a full ban from the server. You will be blocked from playing or creating any other accounts.
Exceptions to this rule list will more than likely occur once in a while.
Item lending is at the owner's risk. Staff will punish those who scam in these cases, but the items may not be able to be recovered. We do not recommend lending items or doing trust trades!
Account sharing is at the owner's risk, staff may not be able to refund the item(s) or recover the account if lost. The account owner, of a shared account, will also be held accountable for any rules broken under that account name regardless of who was on the account at the time. Hosting publicly advertised "services" (payment for signing on another player's account and completing milestones/achievements/etc.) is permitted to staff members only.
Offering to Buy or Sell Valor GP/Items for anything else other then Valor Ingame Wealth is a serious offense. (Trolling about RWT is also an offense).
2: Scamming
Scamming an item from another player is a serious offense.
This includes: Rule Switching in the Duel Arena, Rebelling upon set rules (in a risk fight, gamble etc), Not paying out the pot agreed upon etc.
Failing to return lent items that were agreed to be returned is considered scamming.
You cannot agree to Risk/Stake/Gamble an item you don't have (Ie. Saying you'll bet a bond that you haven't yet bought).
3: Macroing
Using third party software to gain an advantage over another player (Autoclicker) etc.
4: Bug Abuse
Attempting to abuse a known bug/glitch on either the forum or server is a serious offense.
5: Impersonating players
Impersonating another player (by either claiming to be a staff member, impersonating a Gambler Account/Trusted player, claiming to be them on a different account, claiming to have special rights) etc is a serious offense.
6: DDoSing and DDoS Threats
DDoSing (or threatening to ddos a player/the server) is a serious offense and will not be tolerated under any circumstances.
This also includes distributing a players or the server's partial/full IP address and other similar information.
7: Ban Evasion
Using other accounts to evade a banishment given to you by a staff member is an offense.
All banishment's are to be fully served before you can be re-accepted into Valor. (This includes playing with a new IP/PCID/UID).
8: Advertising
Advertising another server or anything similar that may damage our playerbase is not allowed under ANY circumstances.
You may not advertise on other servers either as that attracts negative attention towards Valor & it may attract malicious intent.
9: Exposing Personal Information (DoXing)
Posting content such as pornography, gore or linking illegal downloads such as torrents is not tolerated under any circumstances.
Releasing personal information about a player without their permission is not tolerated
This includes skypes, IP addresses, home addresses, e-mail addresses, workplaces, social media, etc.
10: PK Farming
Any form of PKP Farming (Paying for kills, killing yourself on a different PC/IP) is a serious offense.
11: Lying to staff members
Lying (or with-holding the truth) to a staff member is a serious offense.
12: Gambling/Selling/Giving away accounts
If an account is Gambled, Sold or given away, the account will be PERMANENTLY BANNED with no chance of receiving it back.
The player who performed such acts will also be punished.
13: Hacking
Hacking a player's account is a serious offense.
14: Making "Flame" accounts
Creating an account with a username that contains profanity is an offense.
15: Multilog pking
You CANNOT HAVE MORE THEN 1 ACCOUNT IN THE WILDERNESS AT ANY GIVEN TIME. (This includes when PVMing).
16: Repeating Jailable/Mutable offenses
Repeating offenses that you have previously been Muted/Jailed is a bannable offense.
17: Using multiple accounts for voting/rewards
There is a vote cap per account for a reason
If you are caught using multiple accounts to vote, you will lose your items and possibly be banned
Using multiple accounts to receive more than one "weekly top voter" reward is also punishable
You can NOT use your phone to redeem more votes
This multi-account rule also applies to other account based rewards, such as starter kits and daily activities
18: Safespotting bosses
None of the monsters under the "Boss teleports" category should be allowed to be fully safespotted
Includes corner safespotting even though you take damage, it is a way to make the boss "easier" as it can reduce the amount of attack styles of a boss
19: AFK Training
Although there is an AFK guard for most instances of AFK training, using methods to bypass this is against the rules.
Muteable Offenses:
1: Yell chat & Help CC
Yell chat and help CC should not be used for excessive arguing, flaming, harassing, etc.
If you have any issues with a player it should be taken to private messages
If you're warned by a staff member for any inappropriate activities on yell (or help cc), please discontinue immediately
Refusal to do so will always result in punishment(s)
2: Spamming
Creating meaningless messages or posts outside the spam section. This also counts for the Chatbox.
Flooding the Chatbox/Yell. You can use autotyper, however be considerate of the players around. (No autotyping in yell AT ALL).
3: Excessive Swearing/Flaming
Use of inappropriate words will not be tolerated. (Small Pk banter is acceptable, to a degree).
Assessed by staff on a case-by-case basis
4: Harassment
Assessed by staff on a case-by-case basis
Teasing/discriminating users excessively is counted as harassment and will no be tolerated. (This includes Race, Sexuality, Gender, etc. )
There are areas for this and the forum should be welcoming for everyone. No one should feel intimidated to post or be a part of our community.
5: Staff Disrespect
Disrespecting a member of our staff team will not be tolerated, they're here to help you.
Making accusations (without proof/basis) of a staff member abusing their powers falls in this category. If they're abusive, please create a formal and respectful topic about it on the forums, or PM one to an administrator
This especially applies to any flaming as a result of someone punishing/infracting you.
If you don't agree with a staff member's decision, report it on the forums so it can be reviewed by the owners and administrators.
6: Luring
Luring of ANY SORT will not be tolerated. Advertising that there's a "Drop party" in the wilderness (in public, yell, clan chat etc) is an offense.
Asking for assistance from a staff member/player whilst in the wilderness (with lure intentions) is also an offense.
7: Punishment Threads (Forum-based)
Making a thread about a previous Infraction/warning/ban in any section other than appeals will lead you to get further punishment.
If a staff member has punished you, it was for a reason. You can make ONE appeal, and ONE appeal only. If your appeal is declined, try again in 15/30days.
If you feel a punishment placed upon you by a staff is unfair, private message another staff member and they'll help you out.
Any ban evading or posting elsewhere will result in a void of your appeal and further punishment. Ramifications are in place for a reason.
Risk fight rules:
1: Pjing a Riskfight
Pjing a person's risk fight is an offense.
This includes Pjing just Before, During and After a risk fight.
2: Standing under a risk fight
Intentionally standing under somebodies risk fight is an offense.
3: Disobeying agreed rules
If prior to the risk fight rules were set and agreed upon, you most follow them.
Repeating this offense may lead to an account ban, as this is technically considered to be a minor scam.
4: Rushing in/a risk fight (THIS ONLY COUNTS IN THE RISK FIGHT ARENA - YOU'RE FREE TO RUSH ANYONE ELSEWHERE)
Insantly specing a player in a Risk Fight classified as "Rushing" and is not acceptable. (After the first hit your free too spec).
Disclaimer:
Avoiding an IP punishment (ie. being IP-Muted then talking on a new IP) is an offense & you will be punished for punishment evading.
No matter your staff rank or donator status, you WILL be punished if you break the following rules. We sometimes offer leniency, especially for mutable offenses, but there are also non-exceptional offenses such as scamming that will result in punishment without warning. We have zero tolerance for that kind of behavior.
People who have broken rules multiple times (even on separate accounts) face the risk of a full ban from the server. You will be blocked from playing or creating any other accounts.
Exceptions to this rule list will more than likely occur once in a while.
Item lending is at the owner's risk. Staff will punish those who scam in these cases, but the items may not be able to be recovered. We do not recommend lending items or doing trust trades!
Account sharing is at the owner's risk, staff may not be able to refund the item(s) or recover the account if lost. The account owner, of a shared account, will also be held accountable for any rules broken under that account name regardless of who was on the account at the time. Hosting publicly advertised "services" (payment for signing on another player's account and completing milestones/achievements/etc.) is permitted to staff members only.
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