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A Discord raid is a sudden influx of trouble-makers on a server.
Moderator bots can prevent or weaken raids too.
A raid could mean several things in online parlance, but a Discord raid often spells trouble.
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What Is a Discord Raid?
InDiscordterms, a raid describes a sudden influx of users who join a channel usually to cause trouble.
A raid could include a handful of users or hundreds.
Some raids use specialized Discord raid bots to quickly cause as much damage as possible.
Many of these same tips will help youavoid server nukestoo.
Turn On Raid Protection
By default,your servershould have Raid Protection enabled by default.
you’re free to turn AutoMod features on under Server tweaks > AutoMod.
If you’re feeling particularly handy you’re able to evencreate your own Discord bot.
This setting is also visible under Server configs > Safety Setup > Verification Level.
When new members join, this is the role they automatically assume.
Under Server prefs > Roles press “Default Permissions” and then choose what to disable.
you’re able to then work on verifying members andmoving them to a rolethat allows these permissions.
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