These are the official PENGUIN.GG rules. Scroll down to view each individual tier. Should any rule be unclear, please message a staff member for clarification. Have fun!
Punishment: Warn -> 2nd Warn -> 5min Mute -> 15 -> 30min Mute -> 1hr. Mute -> 6hr. Mute -> 12hr. Mute -> 1d Mute
Reason | Description | Example |
Chat Spam | Flooding chat with 5 or more messages in a row or spamming a line of characters. | "plz visit my island sbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb" |
Symbols | Using excessive symbols in chat. Small non-offensive symbols are acceptable in moderation, but don't overuse or spam them. | "( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)" |
Non-English | Speaking in any language other than English in public chat is not allowed. You can use party chat, island chat or private messages if you want to speak other languages. | "Hola, me gusta el mar" |
Filter Bypass | Intentionally bypassing the chat filter with swear words or advertising. | "I like to eat sh!t" |
Inappropriate Chat | Discussing topics which are obscene, inappropriate or otherwise have no place on the server. This includes inappropriate topics and political debates. | "No! How dare you insult the President. Let's debate this." |
Disrespect | Disrespecting another player, staff member or the server in any form is not allowed. Continued disrespect can lead to a Toxicity punishment. Just be friendly and kind to everyone and you will never have an issue with this rule! | "You're literally the most vile human alive." |
Fake Messages | Intentionally creating a message that is not real and usually intends to trick a player. | "[Alert] Alt +F4 for free money!" |
Hackusating | Continuously accusing a player of hacking without providing sufficient evidence and refusing to stop after being told by staff is prohibited. When accusing a player, it is recommended that the /report command is used. | - |
Punishment: Warn -> 1 Day Ban -> 3 Day Ban -> 7 Day Ban -> 14 Day Ban -> 30 Day ban
Reason | Description | Example |
Light Advertising | Do not encourage players to join another server, follow your social media, or click on your media link. Note that mentioning Hypixel is allowed, but not other networks that could be considered competitors to PENGUIN.GG. | "Let's go play my friend's Surival server, ask me for the IP!" |
Impersonation | Users may not impersonate another player, staff member or youtuber under any circumstance. This includes nicknames. | "Hey guys! SB737 here! Starting a stream!" |
Minor Glitch Abuse | Do not abuse any glitch under any circumstance. If you find a bug, immedieately report it to a staff member! | Using /speed 5 in PvP |
Event Abuse | Cheating in an event, including bypassing KOTH's restrictions with alts is strictly prohibited. This includes the Events server. | - |
Lag Machines | Avoid creating machines or contraptions which can lag the server (intentional or unintentional). | - |
Player Casinos | Player casinos are not allowed. | - |
Inappropriate Builds | You cannot construct obscene, offensive or derogatory builds. | - |
Kill Boosting | Players must not use alts, friends, etc. to kill boost. | - |
Nickname Abuse | Players must not abuse /nick or use inappropriate nicknames. This includes impersonating staff members or YouTubers. | "/nick A$$hole12" |
Misusing /report | Using the /report feature in a troll/nuisance-like way will result in a ban | - |
Claim Trapping | You cannot build around a users claim with the intent of block or otherwise restricting or griefing another player. | - |
TP Trapping | You cannot trick other users into teleporting to you and then killing/trolling them. | - |
In-Game Scamming | Attempting to scam a user out of in game items is not tolerated. This includes but is not limited to fake auction house items, misleading trade items/attempting to remove items during a trade, etc. It is up to staff disgression on what scamming can be considered. | - |
Inventory Flooding | Flooding a players inventory with items with malicious intent (ex: intentionally filling a players inventory with water buckets in pvp) is not allowed. | - |
Punishment: 1 Day Ban -> 7 Day Ban -> 30 Day Ban -> Permanent Ban
Reason | Description | Example |
Harassment | Bullying another user which is defined as excessive disrespect, sexual harassment, or otherwise persistent harassment is not tolerated. | - |
Toxicity | Do not continuously break rules, test limits, or be a nuisance on the server. | - |
Autoclicking/AFK Clicking | Using any form of automation for clicking/holding under any circumstance is not allowed. This INCLUDES rebinding your left click, drag clicking and anything of the sorts (including external tools). If you are unresponsive in-game and are banned for autoclicking, you must take responsibility for not paying attention. It will be up to staff member's discretion whether or not you are autoclicking/AFK clicking. Furthermore, having an active disguise while pinging the anticheat (preventing staff from gathering information) is grounds for a ban and you must take responbility. | - |
Disallowed Macros | Any keybinds set to win chatgames or otherwise gain an unfair advantage over players is prohibited. | - |
Excessive Alts | Players are limited to 3 alt accounts, not including their main account. Alt accounts may AFK but may not be doing any automated tasks. | - |
Banning Staff | Players are not allowed to ban staff from their island. Pinging the anticheat while doing so will automatically be enforced as cheating. Any concerns about staff members abusing this priveledge can be messaged to a manager. | - |
Account Sharing | Sharing an account with the intent to grind, share items, or any other actions that may result in an unfair advantage is prohibited. | Sharing an account so it can be grinding 24/7 |
Punishment: 7 Day Ban -> 30 Day Ban -> Permanent Ban
Reason | Description | Example |
Racism & Discrimination | Using any racist remark, racist phrase, or racial slur is strictly prohibited. Likewise, discrimination of any kind is not tolerated. | - |
Suicide Encouragement | Any encouragement of suicide or self-harm is not tolerated. | - |
Hacking | Using any disallowed client, texture pack or any modifications which give you an unfair advantage are not allowed. | - |
Threats | Users may not threaten to harm other players. This includes DDoS and Dox threats. | - |
Griefing | Griefing which is defined as intentionally stealing, doing harm to another plot, island or player's build is not allowed. This rule also extends to griefing the survival world with lava monsters or other large scale builds intended to harm or otherwise make the terrain unplayable/unusable. | - |
IRL Trading | Trading items in-game for IRL money is not allowed. You may only trade in-game items for buycraft (server store) items and giftcards. This is discouraged but allowed. | - |
IRL Scamming | Scamming a user out of irl items or gift cards is not tolerated. | - |
Island Insiding | Players may not inside other island items. | - |
Extreme Harassment | Any form of extreme sexual remarks or other forms of extreme harassments is not tolerated. | - |
Autoclicking (PvP) | Using any form of autoclicker under any circumstance is not allowed. This INCLUDES rebinding your left click, drag clicking and anything of the sorts. | - |
Kicking Members | Kicking a player who has contributed monetary value through blocks, items, skycoins is prohibited unless there is a legitimate reason to do so. If it's unclear what a legitimate reason may be, refer to a staff member. Staff members should also be consulted to determine what proper division of items should be if there is disagreement. | - |
Alt Islands | Islands must keep everything on a single island; using a separate island to store wealth, for additional space or anything else is forbidden. This includes completing missions or other achievements in order to receive rewards. | - |
Punishment: Permanent Ban
Reason | Description | Example |
Advertising | Directly promoting another server such as putting its IP in chat is not allowed. | "Join 12.345.567.8910 for FREE RANKS! Looking for STAFF!" |
Misc. Links | IP grabbers, porn links, or otherwise harmful links are not allowed in chat. | - |
Dupe Glitches | Duping on the server is not allowed. You may also not attempt to find exploit glitches either. Reporting these to a staff member can often be rewarded. Abusing them will get your a permanent ban. | - |
Major Glitch Abuse | You cannot exploit any glitch with serious implications on the server. This includes server-crashing or griefing glitches. If you find a glitch, you are responsible for immediately alerting a staff member. | - |
Botting | Using a bot to simultaneously have multiple accounts join the server and chat or perfom an action is not permitted. | - |
Leaking Personal Information | Disclosing any personally identifiable information of players including addresses, full names, social media links, etc. is not allowed. | - |
Inappropriate Skins | Do not wear an inappropriate skin which would not conform to the rest of our rules. | Hitler skins, naked skins. |
Inappropriate IGN | Do not have an inappropriate IGN which would not conform to the rest of our rules. | - |