🚓Rules

Rules of Sakura Realms

By connecting to Sakura Realms, or by using any of our services, you agree to all of the following rules. You are expected to understand and have read all the rules before initiating in play.

1. Disturbance in the force

Do not chat or speak about sensitive topics. This includes topics used with the intent to stir up chat, spread server hate, and or bother people(s) within the network.

This includes:

• Mentioning sensitive topics in chat that may disturb a specific group or people(s)

• Server hate (Includes but not limited to: Talking badly about features, discussing or inciting leaving/quitting the server, combating server rules)

• Political & Religious discussion

• Spreading or speaking about personal information (also includes talking about other players).

• Random PVP combat - (You must get permission from the other party before fighting)

• Excessively bragging (Such as constantly showing items, mentioning webstore spend or putting yourself above others)

• Bait Teleporting / Trapping

• Being argumentative towards other players

• Not leaving land when you are told to do so by the land owner or land trustees

• Disputes in chat (Includes but not limited to: Chance games, trades, arguments, land claims)

- Players who decide to play community made games of chance assume the risk of their items being lost.

1. Bullying & Harassment

Any behavior towards another player with the intent to target or defame another person will not be tolerated.

This includes:

• Calling another player names

• Random PVP - You must get permission from the other party before fighting.

• Bait Teleporting / Trapping

• Being argumentative towards other players

• Not leaving land when you are told to do so by the land owner

• Mentioning sensitive topics in chat that may disturb a specific group

• Server hate

1. Griefing

Griefing in any capacity is not allowed. You may report a grief to a staff member for a rollback on our Discord server #support channel

This includes:

• Claiming builds that are not yours (to purposely antagonize a player)

• Spawning or luring animals/mobs near or on someone's land

• Building unwanted structures around someone's land without owners consent

Rollback rules - How to initiate a rollback.

Open an in-game support ticket following the rules below:

Type 1: Area Rollback

1. Provide two coordinates that make up the cuboid area that will be rolled back. (Click here for an example)

2. Please add when you would like the area rolled back to in EST (Eastern Standard Time). (Click here to convert your timezone)

Type 2: inventory Rollback

1. Please tell us what the cause of death was when you lost your inventory. NOTE: only VOID, LAVA are supported.

2. Please add what time the death occurred in EST (Eastern Standard Time). (Click here to convert your timezone)

Rollback Acknowledgements

Inventory Rollback Acknowledgements

• You may not ask for multiple rollbacks within 5 days. (NOTE: If staff deem you are asking for rollbacks excessively your request may be denied - this includes opening and closing tickets within the rollback period).

• If you die multiple times after the death your save may be overwritten. Please do your best to not die after you have submitted!

• If you decide against your rollback while your ticket has not been claimed please close it! Opening a rollback ticket is binding.

• Inventory rollbacks are not for partial inventory restores. If you are looking for help with an issue regarding loss of one specific item please use another category for help.

• Sakura Realms staff team are not responsible for any items in your inventory that may be wiped during the rollback process.

• You may not open an inventory rollback on behalf of another player.

Area Rollback Acknowledgements

• By initiating a rollback you acknowledge that any of your work between the time of report and time of rollback will be undone.

• If you do not include the required information your area or inventory will not be rolled back!

• Sakura Realms staff team are not responsible for any items lost during the rollback period! You are responsible for knowing the time you would like to be rolled back to.

• If you decide against your rollback while your ticket has not been claimed please close it! Opening a rollback ticket is binding.

• Sakura Realms can only rollback areas that we have the data backup for. If we do not have the data unfortunately you area cannot be restored.

• If you do not include an area you may not ask for this to be rolled back within the same ticket.

1. Exploiting

Utilizing / discussing dupes and or exploiting server features will result in a permanent ban. This rule also applies towards exploits that are not reported to a staff member.

1. Clients

Use of clients or any unfair game enhancement will result in a ban.

This Includes:

• Using more than one alt PER IP address

• Auto fishing

• Auto clickers

• X-ray

• Clients that gain access to information that is not publicly displayed (Ex. world seed, server add-ons, etc)

What is allowed:

• Performance enhancers/FPS boosts (Such as Optifine)

• Mini-maps/Waypoints (or anything that displays information already known in the F3 Minecraft menu

• Full bright

• Lunar Client (No Free cam)

• Litematica (No easy place or auto place functions)

1. Bypassing Server Features

Any attempt made to bypass chat filters, restrictions and or plugins will result in a ban from Sakura Realms network.

This includes:

• Spamming

• Advertising

• Names of other servers in chat

• Bypassing item/chunk restrictions

• Bypassing shop limits through other players

• Using alternate accounts to bypass player limits

• Usage of anything that refers to community made games involved a wager or bet as anything other than "a game of chance"

1. Advertising

Do not insinuate, encourage or advertise the join of other servers, realms or worlds anywhere on Sakura Realms network. If you are reported or suspected of doing so you will be removed from the network.

This includes:

• Mention of other network / server names in chat

• Mention or insinuation of other networks / server names in chat

• Comparing other servers to Sakura Realms

• Promotion of Discord server

• Not reporting players who are advertising / chatting with players about said advertisement will be considered encouraging advertising and is against the rules

• Posting external links or addresses to other servers

1. Do not punishment evade

If you have been banned from the network, any attempt to evade the punishment will result in all appeals to be voided.

If you have been banned the only way to be considered for an unban is through the appeal process here.

1. No charge backs

Any attempt to charge back on the donation store will result in a permanent removal from the Minecraft server, Discord server and server store. Please read our store policies here.

This includes:

• Speaking about charge backs in chat

• Encouraging players to charge back

1. Languages

Do not speak other languages that are not English. This is prohibited in all of our chat rooms and voice channels. Staff are unable to moderate and enforce rules in any language other than English.

What is allowed:

• Labeling chests/naming items in other languages. However, if this is used as a method to speak to another player or if the name scheme breaks any other rule it is a ban-able offense.

1. Respect all staff members.

Any form of direct or indirect disrespect towards the Sakura Realms Server / staff team will result in an immediate removal from the network. Please be kind and show respect to all members of the staff team and server.

1. Discussing punishments

Any attempt to debate or dispute a punishment will result in a ban from the network. If would like to appeal a punishment please fill out an appeal form here.

This includes:

• Having other players ask about your punishment on your behalf

• Debating punishments

• Talking about punishments in chat

1. Do not attempt to hinder server performance

Any attempt to create lag machines or purposely attempting to lag chunks will result in ban from the Sakura Realms network. If you find an issue with lag please report your findings to the #support channel on the Discord server.

1. Keep it Clean

All forms of inappropriate behavior are against the rules. We like to keep Sakura Realms a safe and friendly environment

What is allowed:

• Use of swear words is allowed but do not use them excessively.

Rules are subject to change and be enforced as administration see fit. To keep up to date on rules changes please refer to #annoncements and #changelog in our Discord server. discord.sakurarealms.net