For community rule violations you can submit a report by submitting a ticket in our Discord server.

• Respect Everyone
  • This rule is simple, treat everyone with respect.
    • If someone is being disrespected, report it to us and do not disrespect them back.
      
      
• No Inappropriate Content
  • Keep it clean at all times.
    • Do not post any inappropriate content this includes but not limited to:
      • Usernames, Skins, Item renames, content.
      • Political content/discussions this also includes content regarding global/world conflicts.
      • Sexual explicit content (Instant Perm Ban)
        
        
• No Harassment, Bullying or Hate Speech
  • Respect others how you want to be treated
  • Do not intentionally make people feel uncomfortable
    • • Example: If you someone asks you to leave their claims, please do so when asked.
      • Example: Do not excessively spam /tpa requests to another player. (use /settings to disable requests)
      • Example: Do not excessively send private messages to another player. (use /settings to disable requests)
        
        
• No Spamming or use of Excessive Caps
  • No spamming, this one is simple.
    • Do not spam and do not use excessive amount of capital letters. This also includes images, emojis, zalgo and any other kind of formatting.
      
      
• No Advertising
  • Advertising is prohibtied
    • Do not promote other servers or communities that are not apart of the Sapling Network and or its affiliates. This includes but not limited to:
      • Discord text and voice chats
      • Discord DMs
      • In-game chat and private messages
      • Social media posts
    • This also includes the use of advertising through external links and creation of QR codes.
• Do not share personal information
  • Do not share any personal information of your own. This includes but not limited to:
    • Your full name
    • Your Email/Home address
    • Your Phone number
    • Your Banking details
    • Your Social security / National insurance information
  • Do not share any explicit nsfw content of you or someone else, this includes but not limited to:
    • Sexual imagery (still, video, edited and AI content)
      
      
• Do not threaten a member in any form
  • Threats of any kind is not allowed, this includes but not limited to:
    • DDoS threasts
    • Doxxing
    • General threats
  • This also includes threats that can seen as a "joke"
    
    
• Impersonating another player or staff member is prohibited
  • Do not impersonate, in other words do not pretend to be someone that you are not. This includes but not limited to:
    • Sapling Staff Members
    • Sapling Community Members
    • Law enforcement/Government officials

For gameplay rule violations you can submit a report by submitting a ticket in our Discord server.

• Griefing and Raiding is not allowed
  • Griefing is not allowed within our SMP server. This means you cannot steal or destroy other player's work. We have logs for everything.
  • If you are asked to leave someone's claim you must do so respectfully. Refusing to do so can be reported under rule violation #3 - No Harassment, Bullying or Hate Speech.
    
    
• Land Claiming
  • When claiming land please ensure you leave an unclaimed buffer zone between other bases. In other words claims must be made 100+ blocks apart from each other to avoid clashing.
    
    

    • This rule is enforced for the following reasons:

      • To ensure you are not deliberately preventing others from expending their existing claim.
      • To avoid overlapping or clashing builds, this can lead to disputes or unintentional grief.
      • To preserve server performance and player enjoyment, especially in densely populated areas.
        
        
    • Inactive Claims Policy
      • If your claim has been inactive for more than 90 days it is subject for an automatic removal to help:
        • Free up space for active players and community growth.
        • To avoid abandoned/inactive claims creating clutter or blocking new builds.
        • To support the server performance limiting unused regions
          
          
• No Random PvP
  • Engaging in unprovoked PvP is not allowed. You may only initiate PvP with clear consent from all parties involved.
    • This rule is enforced for the following reasons:
      • To promote fair gameplay and protect players from random/suprise attacks.
      • To prevent griefing and harassment through repeated or unwanted combat.
      • To uphold a friendly SMP and cooperative atmosphere.
      • To ensure all PvP interactions are respectful.
• No Trolling
  • Trolling in any form is not allowed. This includes behaviour intended to provoke, annoy, deceive or disrupt others.
    • This rule is enforced for the following reasons:
      • To preserve a respectful and inclusive community where players feel safe to engage.
      • To prevent toxic behaviour/interactions.
        
        
• No Inappropriate Builds, Usernames or Player Skins
  • All content, including player built structures, usernames and skins must remain appropriate at all times.
    • Inappropriate Usernames and Skins This can result in a permanent ban until you have corrected your account.
    • Inappropriate Builds will be removed from the server with or without warning. (report with the coordinates or set a player warp which a staff member will remove once resolved)
      
      
• Exploiting features/glitches is not allowed
  • Using features, bugs or unwanted mechanics to an advantage is not allowed. This includes but not limited to:
    • Duplicating items
    • Bypassing restrictions
  • This rule is enforced for the following reasons:
    • To keep the servers economy and progression fair.
    • To prevent game breaking issues or instability.
    • To encourage a skill-based game play.
    • To protect the server and players from malicious behaviours or accidental damage.

To ensure a fair and enjoyable experience here on Sapling SMP, we maintain a clear policy regarding what Minecraft mods are allowed to be used in-game. Before we get into whats allowed and what's not allowed, the simple explanation to this is that any modification that gives players an unfair advantage or disrupts the intended gameplay is forbidden. If you are unsure whether a mod is allowed, please don't hesitate to ask our staff team or community before using it.

Allowed Modifications

Mods that are approved to use are as follows:

• Performance and Visual enhancement mods.
• Communication Mods
• Resource packs that do not impact gameplay.

Examples of popular mods allowed based:

• Sodium
• Iris Shaders
• Entity Culing
• Voxy / Distant Horizons
• Flashback / Replay Mod
• Essential Mod
• Resource Packs (excluding X-Ray packs)
• Inventory Sorting Mods
• Xaero's Minimap
• Simple Voice Chat
• Litematica

Examples of popular Minecraft clients allowed:

• Feather Client
• Lunar Client
• Badlion Client
• Modrinth
• Curseforge
• Prism Launcher

Disallowed Modifications

Mods that are not approved and must not be used are as follows:

• Mods/Resource Packs that include extra information about world (Example: X-Ray)
• Mods that alter the movement mechanics. (Fly, speed, smart moving, sprint hacks)
• All hacked clients or exploit-assist mods.

Examples of disallowed mods/clients:

• Any and all hack clients. This includes but not limited to:
  • Meteor Client
  • Wurst
  • LiquidBounce
  • DoomsDay

• Any and all resource packs. This includes but not limited to:
  • X-Ray

General Guidelines

• If a mod is not clearly listed above, and it could affect gameplay and create unfair advantages, assume it is disallowed.
• When in doubt, always ask our staff or community before installing the mod.
• Violating the modifications policy may result in a disciplinary action.

Automation of the Player

• All players must be in direct control, active control of your character at all times. Any method that causes yyour character to act, move or progress without continuous manual player input is strictly forbidden. This includes but is not limited to:
  • Auto Clickers (software or hardware based).
  • Macros and scripts that automate repeated actions.
  • Baritone or similar pathing/botting mods.
  • Key weighting or any physical method of holding a key down on your behalf.

Farming Rules

Not all farms are treated equally. The following guidelines clarify what is and isn't allowed:

Farming Rules
Not all farms are treated equally. The following guidelines clarify what is and isn't permitted:

Allowed:

• Full automatic farms for standard vanilla resources (example: Iron, crop and tree farms)
• Farms that produce resources passively without requiring a repeated player input

Not Allowed

• Fully automatic or semi-automatic farms used to grind XP or in-game currency (example: fishing machines, automatic mob grinders)
• Farms that require holding down a single key or repeating the same motion endlessly to function
• Mob grinders where mobs kill themselves via thorns armor, fall damage or other passive means to benefit the player.

Player Market

Help Commands

General Commands

Home Commands

Player Advancement Commands

Economy Commands

Teleport Commands

Sapling is a community-driven SMP server. Linking your Discord account is not required but highly recommended. This helps us make sure our community is safe, friendly and respectful. The process to linking is simple and helps us get to know you better.

1. Join our Discord server and run the command /link with Sprout Link.

2. You will receive a response with a link command and code, Copy the command and it's code that you receive from bot and connect to the server. You should receive something like: /link <a-code>

3. Join the server play.sapling.gg > Paste the command containing the sync code you received.

• Click on "Multiplayer"
• Click the "Add Server" button
• In Server Name, put Sapling
• In Server Address, put play.sapling.gg
• Click on "Done"

Once connected to the server, paste the command containing the sync code into the server chat.

You're all set!

Refer a friend to Sapling SMP and you'll both get rewarded.

To claim your rewards, your friend needs to run the following command:

• /referrals redeem <your username>

Commands

• /referrals check - Checks how many players you have referred.
• /referrals redeem <Username> - Redeems a referral reward.
• /referrals leaderboard - Displays the top 10 players with the most referred players.

Rewards

• Referrer: $500 + 250 Sapling Coins + 1 Common Key
• New Player: $2,000 + 100 Sapling Coins + 1 Common Key

Voting is a simple and effective way to help support Sapling and help the community grow. When you vote for us on various server listing sites, you would help us improve the visibility of Sapling.

For every vote you cast you will crawl closer to climbing the voting ranks starting at Vote Rank I. As you continue vote consistently, you unlock higher-tier ranks with perks ranging from sell boosters and Sapling Coins.

Although, Voting Ranks don't change on every vote you'll also receive the following on every vote you send in:

• 1x Common Crate Key - This can be used at /warp crates
• $250 (In-Game) Money per each vote.
• 25 EXP
• 5 Sapling Coins

How do I vote?

• You can run the command /vote in-game and click on the book icon to view the voting links.
• Go to https://sapling.gg/vote/ and you'll see all the active voting links.

Daily rewards are a way for you to get some rewards every day you login into the server. These rewards are available to all players.

How do I claim my Daily rewards?

• To claim your daily rewards, you can either:
  • Go to spawn (/spawn) turn right and look for the Claim Rewards npc.
  • Use the command /rewards to open the menu directly from any location.

Land claiming is made simple here, everything has been put behind an in-game making claim creation and claim management super simple. All you need to do is run the 1 command /claim and everything is there for you!

• All players will start with a 10,000 claim blocks.
  

Commands

If you prefer using commands over a GUI menu, see the below for a full list commands:

Skills are a fun way progress your character as they allow you to become stronger and unlock special abilities. You will earn skill related XP within the related skill.

Getting Started with Skills

Firstly, to access your skills use the command:

Skill Menu

Skill Progression Tree for Mining (Level 1 View)