Server Rules
These rules apply across WSE. Gamemode-specific rules are included below.
🤝 Community Rules
Respect everyone
- Be respectful to all players and staff.
- No racism, sexism, homophobia, hate speech, slurs, harassment, or bullying.
Appropriate content only
- Sexual, disturbing, or otherwise inappropriate content is not allowed.
- Offensive or disturbing discussions are not permitted.
No politics or religion
- Political or religious debates are not allowed.
- Avoid discussions that may create unnecessary conflict.
Privacy and safety
- Do not share personal information such as real names, addresses, IPs, phone numbers, or payment details.
- Doxxing, threats, or discussion of real-life harm is strictly prohibited.
Staff authority
- Follow staff instructions when given.
- Do not impersonate staff or mislead players about your authority.
- Punishment appeals or discussions must be handled through the proper support channels.
💬 Chat Rules
English only
- English must be used in global chat.
- English must also be used on signs, item names, and mob names.
No spam
- Do not flood chat with repeated messages.
- Avoid excessive capital letters, repeated characters, or symbol spam.
No advertising
- Advertising other servers, IPs, Discords, or communities is not allowed.
- Unapproved links, promotions, or shop advertising are not permitted.
Chat filter
- Do not attempt to bypass or test the chat filter.
Mute evasion
- Do not bypass chat mutes using signs, books, renamed items, or other players.
🎮 Gameplay Rules
Fair gameplay
- Do not use hacked clients or unfair modifications.
- This includes X-ray, auto clickers, reach or movement modifications, and macros that provide unfair advantages.
Disallowed mods
- Mods or texture packs that allow players to see ores, players, mobs, or containers through blocks are not allowed.
No exploits or dupes
- Do not use or abuse bugs, glitches, dupes, or unintended mechanics.
- All exploits must be reported to staff.
Server performance
- Lag machines, crash machines, or builds designed to harm server performance are not allowed.
- Farms or builds that negatively impact server performance may be limited or removed.
⛏ Survival (SMP) Rules
Claims and land protection
- The Survival world uses a claim protection system.
- Anything outside of claims is considered unprotected and may be interacted with by other players.
- Players are responsible for claiming their builds and valuables.
Trusted players
- If you trust another player in your claim, you are responsible for that decision.
- Staff will generally not intervene in disputes involving trusted players.
Claim abuse
- Do not attempt to bypass or exploit claim protections.
- Do not claim land around another player's base in order to trap, block, or sabotage them.
- Destroying or manipulating terrain around claims to harm the owner is considered griefing.
Unclaimed bases
- Bases built outside of claims are built at your own risk and are not guaranteed protection.
Player trapping
- Trapping players in any way is not allowed, even if PvP is enabled.
💎 Economy Rules
Respect the economy
- Do not use exploits, dupes, or unintended mechanics to gain economic advantage.
- Respect the emerald economy system.
No scamming
- Scamming players is not allowed.
Trades
- Player trades are conducted at your own risk.
- Staff may intervene at their discretion when clear evidence is provided.
🧱 Creative Rules
Appropriate builds
- Offensive, inappropriate, or disturbing builds are not allowed.
Plot responsibility
- Players are responsible for anyone they trust on their plot.
- Staff will generally not intervene in disputes involving trusted players.
Server performance
- Redstone machines or builds designed to cause lag are not allowed.
🏝 OneBlock Rules
Island interference
- Do not attempt to access, grief, or interfere with other players' islands.
Exploit abuse
- Do not abuse OneBlock mechanics, bugs, or automation to gain unfair advantages.
Island responsibility
- If you invite players to your island, you are responsible for the access you give them.
👤 Accounts & Enforcement
Account responsibility
- You are responsible for everything done on your account.
Alt accounts
- Do not use alternate accounts to gain advantages such as vote rewards, economy benefits, or bypassing gameplay limits.
Ban evasion
- Ban evasion using alt accounts, VPNs, or proxies is not allowed.
- VPNs and anonymizing networks may be blocked.
Voting
- Vote only for your own account.
- Alt voting or IP abuse is not allowed.
⚖ Final Rule
Spirit of the rules
- Attempting to bypass the intent of the rules or abuse loopholes may still result in punishment.
- Rules may be updated at any time.
- By playing on the server you agree to follow all current rules.