📜 Rules

GlowCraft rules are in place to ensure a fair, safe, and enjoyable experience for all players.

🧱 Overview

Applies to all players and platforms
Designed to maintain fairness and safety
Enforced at staff discretion
Rules are subject to staff interpretation and may change at any time

🔞 Age Requirement

GlowCraft is intended for players aged 13+
By playing, you confirm you meet this requirement
Any attempt to falsify age or bypass age requirements may result in removal

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Community Conduct

Treat all players, staff, and community members with respect
Harassment, bullying, stalking, intimidation, or targeted hostility is prohibited
Do not retaliate — report issues through proper channels
Repeated unwanted interaction after being asked to stop is harassment
Do not contact players who have blocked you

🚫 Harassment & Safety

Zero tolerance for sexual harassment or unwanted advances
Zero tolerance for grooming, predatory behavior, or child endangerment
No threats of violence, doxxing, swatting, or real-world harm
Sharing or requesting personal information is prohibited
Any behavior that makes players feel unsafe will be addressed immediately

🚫 Discrimination & Hate Speech

No racism, hate speech, slurs, or discriminatory language
No targeting based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or nationality
“Ironic” or joke-based hate speech is still punishable

💬 Chat Rules

Public chat is PG-friendly by default
No slurs, harassment, sexual content, or graphic content
No inappropriate usernames, builds, skins, signs, books, or renamed items
No spam, caps flooding, repeated messages, or unreadable formatting
Do not impersonate staff or obstruct staff communication

🔞 Age Verified Chat

Age verification may allow access to limited relaxed chat
Only mild swearing is permitted
Swearing directed at players is never allowed
Abuse of privileges may result in removal or punishment

🔗 Discord & External Platforms

All Discord activity follows the same conduct rules
Rules apply to DMs if related to GlowCraft
Report issues through the ticket system
Do not publicly argue moderation decisions
Appeals must use the official process

🔁 Cross Platform Enforcement

Severe violations may carry across platforms
Discord violations can result in in-game punishment
In-game violations can result in Discord action

⚖️ Fair Play

No hacked clients (X-ray, Kill Aura, Fly, Freecam, etc.)
Allowed clients include Optifine, Lunar, and Badlion
Minimap must not reveal hidden caves or entities
No unfair information or advantages

🤖 Automation & AFK

No bots, macros, auto-clickers, or automation
No AFK farming for rewards or currency
Players must actively participate
No bypassing AFK systems

🐞 Exploits & Abuse

Report duplication glitches immediately
No exploiting bugs, mechanics, or systems
No bypassing cooldowns or reward systems
No manipulating drop rates or rewards

⚔️ The Last Stand Rules

No exploiting arena mechanics
No glitching mobs or bypassing restrictions
No manipulating tokens or rewards
Staff decisions are final

🏠 Claims & Building

No griefing, stealing, or modifying builds without permission
Resource worlds are unclaimed and at your own risk
No excessive terrain damage or lava casting
Do not build within 100 blocks of another claim without permission
Claims may be removed after 90 days of inactivity
Respect claim boundaries

⚔️ PvP Rules

PvP must be consensual unless in PvP zones
No tricking players into PvP
No attacking from safe zones

🗺️ Builds & Schematics

Schematics are allowed
No reselling map art without permission
All permanent builds must be claimed

💰 Economy & Trading

No scamming or misleading trades
No impersonation
No real-world trading
No exploiting economy systems

🛒 Shops & Warps

Shops must be legitimate
No misleading or troll shops
Use /ad for advertising
Do not bypass ad cooldowns
No advertising inside another player's shop
Warp names must be readable and accurate
Staff may remove inactive warps

🔁 Trading & Loans

All trades are final
Loans are at your own risk
Staff are not responsible for lost items
No predatory or manipulative loan behavior
No harassment over unpaid loans

🙏 Begging

Do not beg for items, money, or rewards
Occasional requests are allowed
Repeated or spammed requests are not

👤 Accounts

Maximum of two accounts online at once
No alt abuse for rewards, claims, or progression
Alts must log off above 60 players

🚫 Punishment Evasion

No bypassing bans or mutes
Using alts to evade punishment is prohibited

🌐 VPN Usage

VPN use is at your own risk
Shared IPs may result in restrictions

🛠️ Performance Rules

Machines must be efficient and not cause lag
No chunk loaders
No continuous water retraction machines
Laggy builds may be removed

📊 Entity Limits

Armor Stands: 16
Mobs: 24
Transportation Entities: 6
Max Entity Cramming: 5

⚖️ Enforcement

Staff decisions are final
Not all situations are listed
Rules are subject to staff interpretation and may change at any time

💡 Tips

Tips:
If unsure, ask a staff member.

Report issues instead of handling them yourself.

Follow both the rules and their intent.