These are the actions/punishments and the order in which a Ark Admin will take against a person or entire tribe.


⚠️= Warning

🔇 = Global Chat Mute

🦖 = Dino Wipe

🛖= Structure Wipe

🔨 = Banned


Note:

Any of these actions can come without warning depending on the situation

PvE Rules

General Rules:

Talk of Admin Abuse, Tribe Favoritism, or Tribe Special Treatment

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🔨

Impersonating an admin

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🔨

Destroying or Tampering with any structures named "ADMIN"

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🔨

In-Siding players or tribes

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🔨

Trash talking Salty Gaming, its servers, or Team Members

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🔇

Third Offense 🔨

Hacking, Exploits, Purposefully Lagging the Server

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🦖

Third Offense 🔨

Leaving Dinos on Aggressive in areas other than you base

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🦖

Third Offense 🛖

Fourth Offense 🔨

Trolling New Players

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🦖

Third Offense 🔨

Personal Messaging Team Members INSTEAD of using Ticket System

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🔇

Third Offense 🦖

Fourth Offense 🛖

Fifth Offense 🔨


Building Rules

Exploit base locations

Note These include locations that require any of the following:

- Knocking yourself out

- Tek Suit/Glider access only

- Ptera C-spin access only

- Grappling Hook

- Ziplines

- Megalania access only

- Pelagornis access only

- Ovis access only

- Diplo access only

- Or any other exploit similar to these

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🦖

Third Offense 🔨

Building in the Mesh

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🦖

Third Offense 🔨

Spamming invisible structures

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🦖

Third Offense 🔨

Blocking Desert, Underwater drops, or major resources

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🛖

Third Offense 🔨

Using Vacuum Chambers ABOVE the water

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🦖

Third Offense 🔨

PvP Rules

General Rules:

Talk of Admin Abuse, Tribe Favoritism, or Tribe Special Treatment

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🔨

Impersonating an admin

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🔨

Destroying or Tampering with any structures named "ADMIN"

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🔨

In-Siding players or tribes

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🔨

Trash talking Salty Gaming, its servers, or Team Members

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🔇

Third Offense 🔨

Hacking, Exploits, Purposefully Lagging the Server

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🦖

Third Offense 🔨

Leaving Dinos on Aggressive in areas other than you base

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🦖

Third Offense 🛖

Fourth Offense 🔨

Trolling New Players

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🦖

Third Offense 🔨

Personal Messaging Team Members INSTEAD of using Ticket System

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🔇

Third Offense 🦖

Fourth Offense 🛖

Fifth Offense 🔨

Building Rules

Exploit base locations

Note These include locations that require any of the following:

- Knocking yourself out

- Tek Suit/Glider access only

- Ptera C-spin access only

- Grappling Hook

- Ziplines

- Megalania access only

- Pelagornis access only

- Ovis access only

- Diplo access only

- Or any other exploit similar to these

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🦖

Third Offense 🔨

Building in the Mesh

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🦖

Third Offense 🔨

Spamming invisible structures

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🦖

Third Offense 🔨

Blocking Desert, Underwater drops, or major resources

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🛖

Third Offense 🔨

Using Vacuum Chambers ABOVE the water

First Offense ⚠️

Second Offense 🦖

Third Offense 🔨

Raiding/Defending Rules


Raiding while under New Player Protection

Note This includes draining turrets, Trolling players outside their base and setting up FOBs in advance. To check if someone has PVE, use /pvecheck. Check your own PVE time using /pve

First Offense ⚠️
Second Offense 🦖
Third Offense 🏚



Teaming in any manner during a Raid or while Defending

First Offense ⚠️
Second Offense 🦖
Third Offense 🏚


Tunnel Raiding

First Offense ⚠️
Second Offense 🦖
Third Offense 🏚


Raft Raiding

First Offense ⚠️
Second Offense 🦖
Third Offense 🏚


Platform Saddle/Structure Raiding

First Offense ⚠️
Second Offense 🦖
Third Offense 🏚



Keeping a player knocked out or caged longer than 1 Hour

First Offense ⚠️
Second Offense 🦖
Third Offense 🏚


Leaving Dinos, FOBs, Structure Spam outside a unsuccessful Raid Attempt longer than 24hours

First Offense ⚠️
Second Offense 🦖
Third Offense 🏚


Excessive Structure Spam during raiding or base defense

First Offense ⚠️
Second Offense 🦖
Third Offense 🏚