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* <span id="bgpost"></span>'''[[#bgpost|bgpost]]''': An especially long, especially smug (Reddit) post by [[bgbba]].

* <span id="Channer"></span>'''[[#Channer|Channer]]''': A player preferring 4chan over Reddit to communicate.

* <span id="Claim"></span>'''[[#Claim|Claim]]''': Either referring to a land claim (of a nation), or a demand for reparations from someone (as in "Claims post"/"Post claims on me").

* <span id="Commie"></span>'''[[#Commie|Commie]]''': A player in a communist nation or with strong communist preferences regarding government or economy.

* <span id="F"></span>'''[[#F|F]]''': Press F to pay respects, usually used ironically.

* <span id="Gank"></span>'''[[#Gank|Gank]]''': Especially easy murder of an often unsuspecting hostile player.

* <span id="Kek"></span>'''[[#Kek|Kek]]''': A variant of "lol".

* <span id="L"></span>'''[[#L|L/Taking an L]]''': Someone made a mistake and got destroyed for it.

* <span id="Shitter"></span>'''[[#Shitter|Shitter]]''': players who do shitty things ingame and add nothing to the community.

* <span id="Toxic"></span>'''[[#Toxic|Toxic]]''': somebody who really made the mindset of the community worse and spread poison via metagame behavior like doxxing and harassing players.

* <span id="Tulpa"></span>'''[[#Tulpa|Tulpa]]''': Another person in your mind ... with their own minecraft account and combat loadout, logged off near a foreign city, ready to attack.

* <span id="Fake_prot"></span>'''[[#Fake_prot|Fake prot]]''': Any enchanted diamond armor that isn’t Prot IV used to bluff when the potential attacker is afraid that it might be actual Prot IV.

* <span id="Gear"></span>'''[[#Gear|Gear/geared]]''': Items required for combat, which are Prot, Pots, Pearls, and some swords.

* <span id="Layers"></span>'''[[#Layers|Layers]]''': The number of layers of DRO in a vault spike. A "30 layer" vault spike means one has to mine through 30 pieces of DRO to access the pearl chest.

* <span id="Loadout"></span>'''[[#Loadout|Loadout]]''': See Gear.

* <span id="Pearl_verb"></span>'''[[#Pearl_verb|Pearl (verb)]]''': The act of obtaining an exilepearl or prisonpearl via killing another player.

* <span id="Pot_bunker"></span>'''[[#Pot_bunker|Pot bunker]]''': An IRO or DRO room made to enable people to heal, repair armor, and get new pots during fighting outside of a vault.

* <span id="Prot_pinata"></span>'''[[#Prot_pinata|Prot pinata]]''': A player wearing prot who can’t PvP well and just take hit after hit before dying and losing their gear to the enemy.

* <span id="Prot"></span>'''[[#Prot|Prot/ProtIV/Prot4]]''': A full set of Protection IV enchanted diamond armor, usually with other useful enchants. This is the minimum requirement to be effective in PvP. Can be seen as threatening depending on the player in question.

* <span id="Rings"></span>'''[[#Rings|Rings]]''': Obsidian trenches, usually IRO but sometimes SRO, which surround a vault spike and are used to defend against a ground-based assault.

* <span id="Skybridge"></span>'''[[#Skybridge|Skybridge]]''': A bridge in the sky used to break bastions without having to break through the rest of the vault defenses so that attackers can focus on pearling the defenders and mining through the spike.

* <span id="Skybunker"></span>'''[[#Skybunker|Skybunker]]''': An obsidian bunker, usually above a vault, used to defend against skybridges.

* <span id="Spike"></span>'''[[#Spike|Spike]]''': The obsidian pyramid at the center of a vault, diamond reinforced, protecting a chest containing pearls.

* <span id="Vault"></span>'''[[#Vault|Vault]]''': A giant, reinforced obsidian structure which is used to hold pearls. These are the basis of warfare and are how people hold prisoners of war. Can also refer to just the DRO pyramid in its center. Other types of secure storage are called Chest Vault, Alt Vault, etc.

* <span id="Acid_verb"></span>'''[[#Acid_verb|Acid (verb)]]''': The act of purposefully reinforcing gold blocks to remove reinforced blocks, for example grief or derelict builds.

* <span id="Alt_vault"></span>'''[[#Alt_vault|Alt vault]]''': A logged-out account storing valuables in its inventory. Used because it cannot be stolen from while logged out, and instantly retrieved from. Disadvantages are that they cannot be accessed while pearled, and that each account needs to be bought with real money.

* <span id="Alt"></span>'''[[#Alt|Alt]]''': Alternative accounts to a player's main account. Used to allow quickly logging in at a certain location (combat alt) possibly far away from the main account, or to obscure identity, for example when alt raiding or spying.

* <span id="Bastion"></span>'''[[#Bastion|Bastion]]''': See City Bastion or Vault Bastion.

* <span id="Bot"></span>'''[[#Bot|Bot]]''': A script (often using MacroMod) to automatically gather resources (farms, mining, etc.), or an account currently running that script.

* <span id="Chest_vault"></span>'''[[#Chest_vault|Chest vault]]''': Lots of chests in a small area, to make raiding inefficient by spreading the stored valuables across many chests, requiring the raider spend more time breaking chests than it would take to obtain the items legitimally.

* <span id="City_Bastion"></span>'''[[#City_Bastion|City Bastion]]''': A special lored bone block which, when reinforced, protects a 101x101 square area from reinforced block placement and exiled players from entering, unless the player is on the bastion's group.

* <span id="Component"></span>'''[[#Component|Component]]''': Special lored items used to create bastions or the bastion factory. Created in other factories first, drawing from all parts of the tech tree.

* <span id="Crate"></span>'''[[#Crate|Crate]]''': A lored chest used to compact items in a compactor. Decompacting doesn’t require them. Made in a carpentry factory using wood and iron.

* <span id="d"></span>'''[[#d|d]]''': Diamonds, used in trade to specify prices. 20d means 20 Diamonds.

* <span id="DC_SC"></span>'''[[#DC_SC|DC, SC]]''': Double chest or single chest, respectively. Used in trade to specify a big amount of items. 1dc means 54 stacks of items (either compacted or regular), 1sc means 27 stacks.

* <span id="DRO_IRO_SRO"></span>'''[[#DRO_IRO_SRO|DRO/IRO/SRO]]''': Refers to diamond/iron/stone reinforced obsidian respectively.

* <span id="Dropchest"></span>'''[[#Dropchest|Dropchest]]''': A chest hidden in the stone layer far from civilization, to protect wealth from being raided.

* <span id="ExilePearl"></span>'''[[#ExilePearl|ExilePearl/EP]]''': A lored enderpearl preventing its contained player from entering bastion fields, or coming closer than 1000m to the pearl.

* <span id="Exp"></span>'''[[#Exp|Exp/XP]]''': In civ speak this refers to Emeralds/-blocks or Bottles of Exp.

* <span id="Hiddenore"></span>'''[[#Hiddenore|Hiddenore]]''': A plugin that generates ores as you break stone blocks. The map had no ores when it was generated, to prevent x-ray and hypothetically also to allow admins to fix problems with the ore distribution at any time.

* <span id="i"></span>'''[[#i|i]]''': Iron ingots, used in trade to specify prices. 20i means 20 Iron Ingots.

* <span id="Mana"></span>'''[[#Mana|Mana/Meme Mana/MM]]''': Virtual fuel for pearls, bound to a namelayer group. Can be obtained once a day by running <code>/manaclaim</code>, yielding more mana per day if you claim it every day.

* <span id="Mod"></span>'''[[#Mod|Mod]]''': A modification to enhance the Minecraft client program, for example adding a minimap, armor status, player radar, or to run bots.

* <span id="Pearl_noun"></span>'''[[#Pearl_noun|Pearl (noun)]]''': Either a normal enderpearl, an exilepearl, or a prisonpearl.

* <span id="Plugin"></span>'''[[#Plugin|Plugin]]''': A modification on the server to allow custom mechanics like reinforcements, factories, random respawn locations, etc. without requiring changes to the Minecraft client.

* <span id="PrisonPearl"></span>'''[[#PrisonPearl|PrisonPearl/PP]]''': A lored enderpearl binding its contained player to the End dimension.

* <span id="Raider"></span>'''[[#Raider|Raider]]''': A player that is known for stealing others' items, usually by breaking into storage chests or killing players.

* <span id="Reinforce"></span>'''[[#Reinforce|Reinforce (verb)]]''': Using a Reinforcement on a block to protect it from being broken. Used to protect builds and storage chests from getting griefed or raided.

* <span id="Reinforcement"></span>'''[[#Reinforcement|Reinforcement]]''': Smooth stone, iron ingot, or diamond items, which can be used to reinforce blocks.

* <span id="Snitch"></span>'''[[#Snitch|Snitch]]''': Reinforced Noteblock or Jukebox that allows monitoring the 23x23x23 cube area around it. Both send messages to the chat of its reinforcement group when a player enters the area, while Jukes also record the data when noone islistening to chat, as well as block breaks/placements, animal/player kills, and precise logout coordinates. To see this additional info, stand in the monitored area and run the <code>/ja</code> command.

* <span id="Vault_Bastion"></span>'''[[#Vault_Bastion|Vault Bastion]]''': A special lored sponge block which, when reinforced, protects a 21x21 square area from block placement and thrown enderpearls from landing, unless the player is on the bastion's group.