General Rules

1. English is only is permitted in main chat. 
2. No excessive swearing. Minor swearing is permitted.
3. Spamming letters, words, symbols, messages, or repetitive instances of any kind is not permitted.
4. Excessive capitalization is not allowed. Caps to express emotion is permitted provided it is not frequent.
5. No advertising of any kind is permitted. 
6. Racism, sexism, bigotry, or any other form of discriminatory actions or words is not permitted.
7. No bullying anyone at any time.
8. No begging or excessively asking for free items or favors.
9. Be respectful to staff and players at all times.
10. No scamming.
11. No hacking or 3rd party add-ons that provide an unfair advantage over other players.
12. Utilizing any loopholes or exploits is not permitted.
13. No impersonating staff.
14. No complaining about any mutes, temp bans, etc. Contact staff directly.
15. Do not ignore staff.
16. Excessive trolling or harmful trolling  is not permitted. 
17. No asking staff to do something for you. (Changing pokemon size/form, teleporting you to ultra space, giving "one time exceptions", etc.)
18. Do not demand that staff explain why a player was banned, temp-banned, kicked, muted, etc. This is between the player involved and staff only.

Punishment: Breaking any of these rules will not be tolerated.

Rules are subjected to change and/or be added onto by Staff's discretion. If there is any confusion or clarification needed from the rules, please DM the Squirtle Squad MC Staff. If you witness or are subjected to any form of rule violation, especially disrespect or bullying, please let the Staff know as soon as possible. We cannot fix what we are unaware about.

Discord Rules

**In addition to the General rules, these rules below apply specifically to Discord.**

1. Inappropriate discord names are not permitted. You have the ability to nickname yourself per each discord you are on. Please do so.
2. Please keep all non-pixelmon reforged related topics to Off-Topic.
3. No inappropriate gifs, emojis, pictures, copy-pastas, etc. at any time.
4. No @ing staff members, @everyone, etc. 
5. No sensitive topics of any kind. This includes religion, politics, nationalism, etc. This is not a place to have debates.
6. No NSFW content period.
7. If you post in the help tab, make it relevant to needing help. Don't post unrelated comments or questions in different tabs. Keep bug reports in the bug report tab, etc.
8. No bypassing punishments. If you have been muted or banned, do not try to join on an alt to bypass this.
9. No mini-modding. Leave all staff oriented situations to staff members only.
10. Be respectful in voice chat to all players. Be mindful of the different age and maturity.
11. If you are playing on something other than Squirtle Squad MC, utilize the private voice chat rooms for it. 
12. Keep all discussion regarding Pixelmon to Pixelmon Reforged only.

Punishment: Breaking any of these rules can result in a temporary/permanent ban.

Rules are subjected to change and/or be added onto by Staff's discretion. If there is any confusion or clarification needed from the rules, please DM the Squirtle Squad MC Staff. If you witness or are subjected to any form of rule violation, especially disrespect or bullying, please let the Staff know as soon as possible. We cannot fix what we are unaware about.

Forum Rules

**In addition to the General rules, these rules below apply specifically to the Forums.**

1. No spam creating topics. Be sure to check the forum to ensure your question or topic has not already been made.
2. You may only bump posts once every seven days.
3. Keep topics posted relevant to the forum they are posted on. (No off-topic discussion in Pixelmon Discussion, etc.)
4. When posting in the Player Shop or Teams forum, you may only create one post per shop/team. These are the only posts that may be bumped once every 24 hours.

Rules are subjected to change and/or be added onto by Staff's discretion. If there is any confusion or clarification needed from the rules, please DM the Squirtle Squad MC Staff. If you witness or are subjected to any form of rule violation, especially disrespect or bullying, please let the Staff know as soon as possible. We cannot fix what we are unaware about.

Server Rules

**In addition to the General Rules, these rules below apply specifically to the server.**

1. Mass giveaways are not permitted. (Giving all items, money, etc. away for free.)
2. Donators are not permitted to use their donor commands or perks for other players.
3. Inappropriate names, skins, team names, pixelart, buildings, signs, etc. are not permitted and can result in either a forced change or ban based off staff discretion.
4. Abusing a loophole, glitch, bug, exploit, accidental mistyped sell price, etc. is not permitted. Should it affect the economy, your inventory and chests will be cleared in relation to the abuse, and your balance will be set to a minimal amount at staff's discretion. 
5. Any attempt to break the server's economy is strictly forbidden.
6. No disrespect to any player or staff in any form. (Books, signs, in chat, pokemon names, skins, etc.)
7. No building near/on the edge of another player's claim without that player's permission. 
8. No harassing players who obtain rewards after an event. If they wish to sell/giveaway their prize, they must say so in general chat. 

Rules are subjected to change and/or be added onto by Staff's discretion. If there is any confusion or clarification needed from the rules, please DM the Squirtle Squad MC Staff. If you witness or are subjected to any form of rule violation, especially disrespect or bullying, please let the Staff know as soon as possible. We cannot fix what we are unaware about.