Does Blizzard ban Battle.net accounts?

Blizzard suspends or bans accounts for violations of our Code of Conduct. If you're seeing this message, check your email for details about the violation. If you do not have access to your account email address, contact us to update your account information.

How does Blizzard ban accounts?

Blizzard Entertainment. Usually, this type of ban is automated. That means that if enough players report you, especially within a short period of time, your WoW account will be automatically suspended. And yes, if done with bad faith, you can actually get someone suspended in WoW just by mass and false reporting them.

Why did my Battle.net account get banned?

Blizzard suspends or bans accounts for violations of our in-game and forum policies. If you're seeing this message, check your email for details about the violation and a link to information on the appeals process.

Does Blizzard ban bought accounts?

However, as you most likely know, buying a WoW account is against Blizzard's Terms of Use, and is also a bannable offense.

Can I get my Battle.net account unbanned?

If one of your game licenses has been silenced, suspended, or closed due to a violation, you can appeal the penalty by submitting a support ticket. Before you submit an appeal, review the following: The account holder is responsible for the account's behavior. We apply penalties no matter who was playing at the time.

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How long until Battle.net account is deleted?

Requests may take up to 30 days to complete. Once this process is complete, Blizzard will not be able to recover this information or restore the account to its previous state under any circumstances.

Can Battle.net hardware ban you?

Nope, Blizzard doesn't hardware ban as it's quite easy to circumvent.

Can Blizzard detect account sharing?

Would they even be able to know if the account was logged in from another device? Yes, they can check whether the account is checked in from another device.

How long does Blizzard keep accounts?

No, your account will always stay as is, as long as it is secure.

Will Blizzard ban you for account sharing?

You won't get banned because they have no way of knowing who is playing on the account.

How do I bypass a banned account?

How do I get my Battle.net account back?

Recover Account

To recover your account, please proceed to personal verification. Canceled Battle.net Account will be stored for 37 days. You can recover your account through the personal verification process. Once account is recovered, your personal information and payment history will be recovered.

Are you allowed to have multiple Battle.net accounts?

You can have up to 8 World of Warcraft accounts in the same Blizzard account. You can add new accounts through your Games & Subscriptions Account Management page. The next time you launch the Battle.net App, use the drop-down menu on top of the PLAY button to select the World of Warcraft account you want to log into.

Does Blizzard ban for abusive chat?

My Overwatch 2 account was silenced. We penalize your account if you are reported multiple times for Spam or Abusive Chat. The severity of this penalty increases each time we apply it to your account.

Does Blizzard ban all accounts buying gold?

I ASSURE you, its not. Blizzard absolutely bans for gold buying, but if you're absolutely convinced they don't, please by all means do so for educational purposes, and let us know how that works out for you.

Does Blizzard delete your characters?

Yes, within 120 days of deletion. After the above retention periods, deleted characters are purged from the database and will no longer be visible on the character restoration list. Customer support cannot delete characters from the restoration list.

How many accounts I can have Blizzard?

Each Battle.net account supports up to eight World of Warcraft accounts. We can move a World of Warcraft game account to another Battle.net account of the same region only if all accounts are registered to the same account holder.

How does Blizzard detect cheating?

These modules of arbitrary code are then manually mapped/loaded into the game's memory and mysteriously ran in the background while you're playing. This is Blizzard's main deployment mechanism that allows them to detects maphacks and other 3rd party modifications/cheats for most of their games.

Does Blizzard monitor chats?

Blizzard may monitor and/or record your communications (including without limitation chat text) when you are using a product or service for toxicity analysis, to prevent cheating and fraud, or for enforcement of Blizzard's End User License Agreement (EULA) and/or terms of use.

Can you get banned for account sharing?

A lot of people don't know that sharing accounts is wrong, that it violates our Terms of use, that it entails many risks, and that it can even result in a permanent ban.

Does Blizzard ban IP address?

IP bans don't exist in any game because that's not how IP addresses work. I should clarify - they dont exist at the company level (e.g. Blizzard). Some games allow you to do IP bans on dedicated servers to prevent certain trolls from joining, but it doesn't block them forever.

Will Blizzard ban you for using a VPN?

With VPN use being a widespread commonality, it would be extremely harsh for Blizzard to instaban people for VPN usage. If they have the ability to detect VPN usage, they can simply block any detected VPN connection, there's no need to permanently ban for VPN usage.

Will Blizzard ban me for using a VPN?

VPN use is not “supported” in that Blizz won't help you set it up or approve it. However, they don't prohibit it in most of their games. In rare cases it can cause a false positive with cheating detection routines - but IP is not the only thing they are looking for so that is not a common cause of problems.

Will uninstalling Battle.net delete my games?

Product: During technical troubleshooting, it is sometimes necessary to fully uninstall and reinstall the Battle.net desktop app. Follow the instructions below to completely uninstall the Battle.net desktop app. Note: Uninstalling the Battle.net desktop app does not uninstall your game clients.

Are you allowed to sell your Battle.net account?

You can't officially sell it, it's against their TOS. However you CAN change your email address and give it away to someone, be it a friend or anyone else. If you want to ask money or not it's up to you, just remember there is no safe way to "sell" it.