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Teams & Wars
Rules and Punishments
I: General War Rules
.All official wars must follow the respective Advanced Format Banlist without changes (cannot restrict decks, cards, etc.).
.All official wars are unlocked (players can change decks between each matches).
.All matches are best 2 out of 3 with side-decking allowed.
.Both team rosters must have the same number of players.
.In Hearts when a player loses a match their team loses 1 heart. In Crossfire when a player loses all of their lifes (max 2) that player is eliminated.
.Players can challenge any opponents. The first team to reach 0 remaining players/hearts loses the war.
.War Adjudicators reserve the right to delete teams that haven't participated in any events, also to remove teams from events in justified cases such as severe inactivity, cheating and any other misconduct of a team. War Adjudicators only disband teams in strictly justified cases.
II: During a War
.In the War Matchs You MUST give the pass of the duel to the opponent's team if they asked about, and you have the right to Refuse to give the pass to other Team members That they have nothing to do witht this war.
.After each match One of the player must post in the war thread to confirme the win/lose and the player who win MUST take a screenshot of the match if its needed for confirmation.
.If the official banlist changes, ongoing wars will continue with the initial banlist.
.Using an OCG exclusive card during a TCG duel and vice versa constitutes an illegal card error and warrants a game loss.
.If your opponent includes an illegal card in their deck or a deck error has occurred, screenshot the situation and inform your opponent of the issue. Your opponent receives a game loss and must side out the illegal card(s) or in case of deck error must change the deck before proceeding with the next duel of the match.
.If an illegal deck issue is reported after a match is complete, the result of the match will be nullified.[/color]
III: War Formats
.Crossfire (Double): Each team starts with 5 to 10 players, and 3 substitutions. Each players have 2 lifes.
.Crossfire (Single): Each team starts with 5 to 10 players, and 2 substitutions. Each players have 1 life.
.Hearts (Double): Each team starts with 5 to 10 players, and 2 substitution. Each teams have twice as many hearts as players.
.Hearts (Single): Each team starts with 5 to 10 players (no substitutions). Each teams have equally as many hearts as players.
IV: Substitution Rules
.Team leaders or co-leaders may substitute a player and the player cant sub hisself without a permission of the leader or co.
.Only members That joined their teams before the wars approved can be substituted in, They cant be subs in if they joined after the paroval of the war.
.If there is an illegal substitution and its reported after the illegal substitution (player) played already match(es), the result of that match(es) will be nullified.
.If an illegal substitution is reported late after the war ended, The result of the war will not change and it will stay the same.
.About The Additional substitutions, its legal if the leader or co- of the opposite team gives permission to do that, Also They Can allow you or not to subs the player who joined after aproval.
V: Activity
.If you want the war to stay active, you have at least to play 1 war match for each 3 days, if no matchs played during the 3 days there will be an inactive warrning who give an extension for 2days to play a match, if no matchs played during that time, the war will be cancelled if its a draw in hearts or will give the win to the team who is already winning.
.Winning in hearts and started to goes inactive for the inactive wins, is not allowed. We can change the way of the team winner if we see that Team A is dodging Team B because they're already winning in hearts.
.If The opposite team is inactive and dodging your team you are required to post the screenshots who aprove that so we can give The Team a warning for dodging, and if its get 2 strikes, The Team will lose directly.
.Every war have a 30 day deadline, if it didnt finish before 30, War adjudicator have the right to give an extension if The difference of hearts is not great.
VI: Argument
.If a player has to go during the match , it will forfeit once he leave. if a player has to go during the SIDE Both players required to take screenshot of the deck during the side and send it to a war adjudicator and they can continue later.
.before starting The postponed match they have to start from the side and take a screenshot and continue, once finished they have to send the decklist to a war adjudicator to approve that nothing is changed in the deck.
.If a situation cannot be resolved between you and your opponent, you may contact a War Adjudicator. Please be patient while waiting and explain the situation carefully.
.War Adjudicators may request deck checks in order to prevent cheating.
.Players and War Adjudicators must follow the Official KDE Tournament Policies.
VII: Disconnections
Once the Player lost connection during a war match, its ruled as Game Lose UNLESS :
if proven That he have advantage in the duel and can win in the next 1-2 turns, Then the War adjudicator can rule it as Game win for him.
.If it is proven The advantages of one of the players and the server crash and neither player is responsible for the disconnection , Then its have to Re-duel.
.If a player disconected Both players must take screenshot before procced the match,If screenshots are not submitted, the players may not side for the next game.
VIII: Punishments
.If the Team leader or Co-leaders ignored all the rules of the war adjudicators and judges, it will result in a leadership ban, if they try to evad the ban then it will result in a permanent war ban.
.Joining more than one team and playing for them at the same time using more than one account & cheating & lying to a war adjudicator or a judge & faking screenshots will result in a permanent war ban. Evading the ban will POSSIBLY result in an IP ban.
.Any punishment issued by a judge To a member is added from the war adjudicator team aswell.
TLDR;
1. No spamming servers/threads etc
2. No account sharing.
3. No cheating in ANY WAY.
4. Intentionally allowing a banned player to join your team will result in a leadership ban.
5. Evading a temporary ban will result in a permanent ban.
6. Faking evidence/Lying to WA/Judge is STRICTLY not allowed.
7. Joining more than 1 team is FORBIDDEN.
8. You can appeal a decision made by Judge/WA only once. Constantly messaging them about the same case will not help you.
Please Make sure to read the rules to be safe, Any Questions Feel Free to ask me or one of the war adjudicator.
RULES UPDATED : NO NEW UPDATES.