| Command | Function | Who can use | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | !help | Displays all available commands in chat. | All players | | !op | Grants Operator status to a player (e.g., !op John ). | Master | | !deop | Removes Operator status. | Master | | !kick | Kicks a player from the room (e.g., !kick John ). | Master & Operator | | !ban | Bans a player by IP for the session (e.g., !ban John ). | Master & Operator | | !unban | Unbans a specific IP address. | Master | | !mute | Silences a player’s chat (e.g., !mute John ). | Master & Operator | | !unmute | Restores a player’s chat ability. | Master & Operator | | !spec | Forces a player into Spectator mode (Green). | Master & Operator | | !play | Brings a Spectator back into the game (Blue). | Master & Operator |
: Many high-level players view it as a necessary tool to combat Haxball's inherent latency issues and visual bugs. The "Cheat" Label Opmode Haxball
The most common way to identify a user is the "shaking" effect. If a player has low ping but their avatar is vibrating unnaturally, they are likely using a client with OPMode enabled. | Command | Function | Who can use
The community is divided on whether OPMode should be considered a legitimate tool or a ban-worthy cheat. | Master | |
Here are a few options for a post about in HaxBall, depending on whether you're venting about hackers or looking for a more "technical" discussion. Option 1: Community Warning (Reddit/Discord style)
At its core, HaxBall is a game of simple mechanics: you control a circle (the player) using arrow keys and use the space bar to kick a ball. However, elevates these basics into a science. It involves: