Faction Rules

Robblestone Factions Official Rules, Guidance & Support 

 Overview

All players are expected to stay up to date with the rules listed below, any changes to the rule will be announced in #news in our discord server. By connecting to the server, you automatically accept the rules and terms of service listed below, and to accept responsibility done by your account.

If a rule is broken, the offending players will be subject to punishment under the timelines seen in these rules, or at the discretion of the rules team. These rules are subject to change at any given time, without warning or pre-given context. All edits will be announced in #news stated above. In certain cases, the management team reserves the right to change a rule after a player has been punished to protect the community. Screenshare verified staff hold the right to screenshare players at any given time, for any reason. Screen Sharing may include but is not limited to the use of screen sharing tools such as Echo, Anydesk, etc. Refusal to screen share, no matter the excuse, will result in the player being punished following the same timeline.

When you report a player or staff please provide clear and conclusive evidence, these include but are not limited to, photos, screenshots, video clips, faction logs, and chat logs. Please be respectful with our staff and patient with our staff, we are a small support team trying to do bigger things, and we may take a while to respond. The average wait time during the day is 30 minutes and at night 120 minutes. These may be longer or shorter; it depends on the time zone as well.

Please know that we may ask you to broadcast your screen at any moment, this is not to find out where you are but to confirm a suspicion, we may have over you. We also reserve the right to teleport to you at any time during the day, this will not be to leak your cords or anything, but to check up on the community, we majorly do this in vanish so you may not see us. You do not need to screen share if you play on Consoles



Season X Information

Terms of Service (TOS) for Minecraft Payments

By accepting the payouts on the network, you agree to abide by the following terms of use and service:

By accepting the payouts on the network, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the terms and conditions of this agreement.


Season X Factions Payouts Information 

For the Paypal to be given we must receive $90 in donations from the store, we should hit this easily within the first day or two of the map, and the full amount will be given, in the rare chance we do not, we will change it to $20 PayPal. We will notify when the Payout Goal is reached.

Season X Factions Payouts Information 

Strike System



Our faction strike system works on bans within a faction and disobeying rules, the strikes you may obtain could be from either your faction breaking a rule or one of the three listed below:


10 Faction Bans = 1 Faction Strike (this includes all types of bans)

Blacklisted Player = 1-2 Faction Strikes Depending on Severity

3 Faction Warnings = 1 Faction Strike

Any staff issued ban as a result from a screenshare will result in a 250 faction point deduction. Any attempt to mass report and or abuse this rule will be handled 



All of the strike information below will be counted at the end of the season. NOTE: all strike reports must be submitted within 24 hours of said offence. Any of the offences above goes to the faction it benefits.



All strikes will go to the faction that benefits from the broken rule. This will be under Admin Discretion.


1 Faction Strike

Faction Warning (No Deduction)

2 Faction Strikes

10% Value Deduction of factions value

3 Faction Strikes

20% Value Deduction of factions value

4 Faction Strikes

30% Value Deduction of factions value

5 Faction Strikes

40% Value Deduction of factions value

6 Faction Strikes

50% Value Deduction of factions value

7 Faction Strikes

75% Value Deduction of factions value

8 Faction Strikes

Disqualification from F-top rewards



Note: Certain offenses will result in an instant disqualification. *Strikes in F TOP*







Punishments



Cheating And Glitching

Cheating, Glitching, Abusing bugs, or using external clients/devices to gain an unfair advantage is not allowed, and can result in up to a Permanent ban depending on the severity of the situation. A list of unfair mods is described below.

Offence 1: 7-Day Ban

Offence 2: 14-30 Day Ban


Grace/SOTW

Raiding, stealing items, entering bases, interfering with bases being built, overclaiming, claiming within their buffer, setting homes in others bases, claiming unclaimed bases, leaking coordinates to bases, and anything else that would interfere with a base being built during grace is prohibited.

Offence 1: 1 Day Ban

Offence 2: 3 Day Ban + Strike



IRL Trading

Doing trades for IRL Currency such as (PayPal, Website, Cash APP, Gift Cards, or Venmo) is prohibited and will lead to a punishment. This is due to security reasons, and to prevent legal issues in the future. If you do this even though it is against the Server's Terms the seller's account will be banned and possibly seek out by legal teams. If you do buy something from these so on "black markets" it is 100% against Minecraft's TOS, our TOS, and Rules, and we provide no Seller Protection.

Offence 1: 3 to 14-Day Ban


Leaving Combat

You may not combat log while you are combat tagged, teleporting away with commands, leaving the game, and more are counted as combat logging. (THIS ONLY PERTAINS TO BEING COMBAT TAGGED. YOU CAN TP OUT WHEN OUT OF COMBAT TAG)

Offense 1: / Killed + Warning

Offense 4+: /killed + Strike





Chat Rules

You may be toxic in chat, but homophobia, sexism, and racism are strictly prohibited. You cannot spam messages in chat, sending 3+ messages saying the same thing can be counted as spam. Profanity is allowed, but keep it limited please. Advertising other servers and talking about other servers is not allowed.

Offence 1: 6 hour mute

Offence 2: 12 hour mute


Faction Limits and Naming

Factions must be named appropriately and follow the chat rules. Factions cannot have more than the limit 5  in a team. (This will most probably change every new map)  You can only have 1 alliance between other factions. You can have unlimited enemies.

Offence 1: Warning 

Offence 2: Faction Strike



Home Rules

Setting a home in a base that has been insided or if you’ve left the team  is not allowed. If a base has been made at your home, do not raid it and open a support ticket so we can resolve the issue. You also may not log out of an account in someone's base.

Offence 1: 1 Strike

Offence 2: Second Strike


Base Building

Bases can only be a 20 chunk buffer (where walls can go) the primary inside can not be bigger than 4x4 chunks. The only blocks that can be used to build walls or inside floors are sand, cobblestone, obsidian, water, and lava. No more than 35 sand walls can be used on each side of a base. "Regen Walls" are not permitted on a base. You cannot water log any value inside of your base, or put water around any value/chests (Meaning water cannot be touching your spawners or chests).

Offence 1: Warning

Offence 2: Strike


Multiple Bases

You can have multiple bases (max of 4). Majority of them must be used for farms, only 3 of the bases you have can be used for spawners to be placed down and/or farmed for value.

Offence 1: Strike

Offence 2: Second Strike


Patching

You must wait 10 minutes after the last tnt shot to gen patch. You also must wait 30 minutes after the last tnt shot to pick up any value. If you destroy the raiders cannon you MUST still wait the time.

Offence 1: Strike

Offence 2: 1 day ban + Strike





Small Boxes

Using small boxes to hide value, with/without water surrounding it is not permitted (Every box in your base must be a minimum of 9x9x5 in size) you can also only have 5 boxes in your base

Offence 1: Warning + Value to raider

Offence 2: Strike


Corner Claims

You must build a base in a corner claim, a base must be built within 1 day of the claim being down.

Offence 1: Removal of claim

Offence 2: Strike





Hiding Value

Taking value during a raid is not permitted, you must wait 30 minutes after a raid to move value, hiding spawners/major ftop value in a chest/ender chest/vault/faction vault, is not allowed. Moving bases must have the value moved quickly within 60 minutes of the value being removed from one base to be moved to another. You cannot constantly move bases, once every 3 days unless permission is granted by an admin. 

Offence 1: Strike

Offence 2: 1 Day Ban + Strike


Unclaimed Bases

Farms are allowed to be unclaimed, but keeping major value such as multiple god sets, ftop value, and more is not allowed.

Offence 1: Warning

Offence 2: Strike




Joining Factions

By Joining a faction, you are willing to give the ownership of the value you place down such as, spawners, kits, and more will be transferred to the faction leader unless admin overrides, you cannot pick up the value you place down if you leave the faction. The faction's owner also cannot invite people, kick them instantly without reason and steal their value. This does not mean the faction owner can take all the value and dip, or trash all the value, they can only take around 50% and can take more if it is worked out in a ticket.

Offence 1: 1-Day Ban + Value Return


Insiding

You cannot raid a faction after you leave or are kicked. You’ll have to wait  24 hours before you can raid the faction. You cannot take value from the faction, teleport others into the base, or leak the cords to the base. You must unset any homes on any account that you have at the bases. You can also not raid/take value from a insided faction.

Offence 1: 3-Day Ban + Strike

Offence 2: 7-Day Ban


Raiding

You may 100% raid bases on the server, but the way you raid might be not allowed, you may build cannons, and break into bases, but you may not use withers to break in, get teleported into the base by someone who is insided, or is on the team, or glitch into the base. You cannot use cannons when you have a faction shield activated. No using the nether to raid/enter bases unless a portal is already built in the base. No multi Cannon Raiding, such as building two cannons to raid a base, even if one is not shooting. No building a cannon to raid a base while another team is raiding. No glitching through a border to raid someone. Your cannon box must only be 10 chunks.

Offence 1: Strike + Possible 1-day ban depending on severity

Offence 2: 1 Week Ban/Strike





Cannoning

You cannot cannon through a roof/floor. Cannons cannot be left shooters. You cannot corner cannon a base (This is a cannon that shoots diagonally) . You cannot build a cannon on the side of walls. Cannons can only break 1 wall every 4 seconds. You cannot make a cannon that is constantly on a loop. No raiding through a water covered wall or the watered/ unwatered top/outside roof and bottom/outside floor of a base with a creeper egg. You may not cannon/egg through border shooting. (Shooting on the side of a border to go through walls/base defenses)

Offence 1: Strike

Offence 2: 1-Day Ban

Cannon Boxes

You cannot make a cannon box out of materials that cannot be cannoned. You must follow all rules about bases like if it was a base. Must be a 10 chunk buffer.

Offence 1: Warning + Strike

Offence 2: Strike + 1 day ban


Counter Cannons/Raiding Cannon Boxes

You cannot shoot into a cannon through a cobweb, you cannot swim into a cannon through a cobweb, you cannot ender pearl through a cobweb, you cannot creeper egg through a cobweb. You cannot raid a cannon box through a roof or floor, and cannot creeper egg a WATERED wall.

Offence 1: 1 strike + 1 day ban

Offence 2: 2 Strikes + 3 day ban

Faction Merging/Splitting

You cannot merge a faction in the last 3 days of the map being active. You can merge at any other time. Please split up the value between your team if you are splitting the team, or if the owner leaves the team. (Owner should get around 50%)

Offence 1: Strike




Unfair/Prohibited Clients

Radar (ENTITIES/PLAYERS), Esp (through walls), xray, minimaps, tracer, freecam, hack clients, armor viewer (others), inventory viewer (others), vclip/hclip, client fly boosts (max 2x), macros, autoclickers, and more. Any other unfair texture pack/mod.
These will have different punishments.


Rules are subject to common sense, do not abuse loopholes, or obvious things that should be in the rules that are not in the rules.


Please make sure that you follow everything that has been set for the new factions map, things may change in the future and may not be updated on here as we use our discord news channel to disclaim new rules. So if you’re not sure about something please contact our support team in the discord by opening a ticket.


Your Regards 

Robblestone Staff Team.








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