1. General Conduct
1.1 No harassment/bullying
The use of derogatory terms or other forms of hate speech will not be tolerated.
Racism, sexism and other forms of discrimination are not allowed.
1.2 No encouraging violence or self harm
Death threats, predatory comments or the suggestion of harming one's self is not allowed.
1.3 No posting personal information about other players (doxxing)
This includes (but is not limited to) addresses, names, phone numbers and other sensitive
information.
1.4 No obsessive spamming
Obsessive amounts of spam, caps lock and copypasta are prohibited in global chat or on the
official Discord server.
1.5 No impersonating other players or staff
Pretending to be another player or staff member is not allowed. This applies to the official
Discord server and ingame through the /nick command.
1.6 No unrelated advertising
Promoting other Minecraft servers, websites or Discord servers that are not connected to the
SandbloxMC server in any way is not allowed in global chat or on the official Discord server.
Advertising server related content (ex. Nation discord servers, SandbloxMC youtube videos, etc.)
is allowed.
1.7 No selling content or services for real life money
Selling ingame items, towns, nations or services for real life money is not allowed.
1.8 No joining with alternative accounts
The use of more than one account per person is forbidden. Alt accounts will be banned by staff
if this rule is broken.
1.9 No inappropriate nicknames
Nicknames created with the /nick command must follow rules 1.1 and 1.2. Offensive, overly sexual and generally inappropriate nicknames are not allowed.
2. Cheating & Exploits
2.1 No hacking/cheating
Modifying clients to gain an unfair advantage is forbidden (Ex. fly, speed, x-ray, etc).
Here is a list of clients and mods that are allowed on the server:
- Optifine, Sodium, or any other performance boosting client
- Litematica (Not schematica)
- Minimap mods (As long as they don't provide any features that dynmap doesn't)
- Replay mod
- Shaders
- Armor & Effect Status HUD mods
2.2 No abusing ingame glitches/exploits
The use of duplication glitches, game breaking exploits and other significant unpatched
bugs may result in a permanent ban from the server.
2.3 No intentionally causing server lag
The creation of lag machines, redstone clocks, excessive entity stacking and other lag
inducing methods may result in a permanent ban from the server.
2.4 No abusing the AFK kick timer
Players are automatically kicked after 15 minutes of AFK time. Finding ways to circumvent
this timer is not allowed and will result in a kick from the server.
3. Towny Related Rules
3.1 No spawn killing/teleport traps
Luring players to a nation or town spawn with the intent to kill is not allowed.
3.2 No excessive griefing next to other player's towns
Major extraction of resources, terraforming and altering large amounts of terrain
within 50 blocks from another town is not allowed.
3.3 No claim blocking/claim arms
Claiming a line of more than 5 adjacent chunks to prevent nearby towns from expansion
is not allowed. These claims may be removed by staff if deemed unfair.
3.4 No creating fictional nation names
Nations must be named after real life regions, countries, provinces, states or other
large geographical areas of the past or present (naming after continents is not allowed).
All nations must generally correspond to their geographical location in real life.
Town names can be fictional.
3.5 No inappropriate town names or towny prefixes
Town names and towny prefixes must follow rules 1.1 and 1.2. Offensive, overly sexual
and generally inappropriate names and prefixes will be removed by staff.
3.6 No extreme terraforming
Altering the shape of land masses and territory is not allowed. Flattening land and
creating small hills is allowed as long as it does not drastically change the appearance of the dynmap.
3.7 Map art requirements
In an effort to keep the dynmap clean, map art must be placed over the ice in the far north/south
sections of the map. Excessively gory, pornographic or generally inappropriate map art is not allowed.
3.8 Town and nation names must be properly formatted
To remain consistent throughout the entire server, please capitalize your town and nation names on
creation. If your town or nation has a space in it's name, use the underscore character (ex. New_York).
SandbloxMC staff will manually change any incorrectly formatted town or nation names if you do not do
it yourself.
3.9 No inappropriate nation flags
Players are prohibited from uploading nation flags that contain sexually explicit, gory, or otherwise inappropriate content. All uploaded flags must adhere to rules 1.1 and 1.2 and should be suitable for all ages. Failure to adhere to this rule will result in the removal of your Deluxe rank.
3.10 No trapping players inside claims
Players are forbidden from trapping other players inside of their claims. This rule does not apply if the trapped player is able to use Towny travel commands (such as /t spawn) to escape.