Rules & Configs

Last Rule Update: 20.10.2011 [Change Log], Last Config Update: 24.03.2012 [Change Log]

Please make sure you have read and understand the rules. The Season and highlander Rules contain all relevant info on maps, unlocks rules and other tournament-specific information you need to know. The General Rules contain important info regarding ETF2L and playing matches, they apply to all competitions unless otherwise specified. If you have questions about a rule or want to report a possible rule break, please contact an admin, the best way to contact us is on IRC by using the !admin command.

League Configs

  • This config pack will automatically handle 6v6, highlander and all of their gamemodes. Thanks to Chris for maintaining this pack!
  • Config Files :

    Both require the whitelist below, and the application of certain map settings by hand (unless you have the config pack above, it has everything!)

  • Whitelists:

    These should always be up to date. Thanks to Dave for providing this page!

  • This archive contains Chris’ map configs, the ETF2L 6v6 and 9v9 configs and whitelist files (effective: May 1, 2012)

Changelog

  • 01.05.2012 – Updated the Configs section.
  • 15.04.2012 – Updated all references of Season 11 to Season 12; allowed the Original
  • 14.01.2012 – Updated Season 10 Rules to Season 11; banned the Bombinomicon; Edited General Rules 1.4 and 3.8; Added General Rules 6.5, 7.1, 7.2 and 7.3.
  • 14.10.2011 – Removed some redundant rules, removed the unusual hat rule due to the bugfix, renamed League Rules to “Season 10 Rules” and moved a few of it’s rules to General Rules, added disclaimer above “Season 10 rules”, updated and improved General Rules section (mainly4. maps) and the short rule descriptions.
  • 09.09.2011 – Rewrote the Hats rule (League rule 2.2.2)
  • 08.09.2011 – Rearranged the list above, removing bball rules link and adding forum rules link.
  • 17.08.2011 – Updated the rule regarding demo request & submission (general 2.4)
  • 10.03.2011 – Added season 9 Rules, added turbine rules (general 4.8), added new weapon rules (league 2.2)
  • 07.10.2010 – added Season 8 Rules
  • 24.08.2010 – Clarified map rules
  • 28.07.2010 – Changed roster lock rule (league 1.7), a major warning for a ladder game now gives 10 penalty points(general 3.10), 3 major warnings now lead to expulsion (general 3.10)
  • -Other changes are archived-

Config changelog

  • 12.01.20112 – Added sv_restrict_aspect_ratio_fov 0; added comments throughout the config file.
  • 02.12.2011 -
    • Disallowed using TF2′s server voting system
    • Allowed a broader range of interpolation ratios (from 0 to 5)
    • Allowed a broader range of rate values (from 30000 to 100000)
    • Shortened player timeouts to avoid issues where players can’t rejoin
    • Smaller cap on future ticks a player is allowed to send prematurely
  • 24.10.2011 – Fixed bug with mp_maxrounds not being reset after entering payload.
  • 19.10.2011 – Removed trailing tabs and spaces; Shortened and clarified printed text; Changed version date to DDMMYY.
    Removed some tv_* settings that are more appropriate for the server owner to decide; Removed host_framerate so it’s up to the server owner to set; Changed sv_client_max_interp_ratio to 3 so players are free to use broader client-side settings; changed sv_allow_color_correction so users are free to use client-side colour correction. Changed sv_client_cmdrate_difference to comply with actually attainable values
    Removed mp_teamplay, mp_autocrosshair, mp_falldamage, mp_time_between_capscoring, mp_weaponstay, mp_enableroundwaittime due to having little to no effect on competitive tf2; Removed mp_idlemaxtime, mp_chattime, mp_autoteambalance, mp_stalemate_timelimit and decalfrequency due to redundancy with other commands.
  • 01.03.2011 – Added tf_flag_caps_per_round 5; Added whitelists
  • 24.10.2009 – Added : stopwatch config, mp_highlander set to 0
  • 24.10.2009 – Added : tf_teamtalk 1, tf_use_fixed_weaponspreads 1
  • 22.09.2009 – Added note about mp_windifference 0 on CTF maps
  • 17.09.2009 – Added: mp_windifference 5
  • -Other changes are archived-