Moderation

/ban

Bans a member or user from the server.

Audience

Staff

Product area

Moderation

Aliases

None

How to use

Supported invocation

/ban <user> [reason]

user Required

The user for this command.

reason Optional

The reason for this command.

Access

What the server must allow

  • Discord permission: Ban Members
  • Availability depends on the server's current service access.
  • The related module must be enabled.
  • Requires Ban Members.

Expected behavior

Success and unavailable states

When available

The command returns the documented result for /ban: Bans a member or user from the server.

When unavailable

  • If /ban is blocked, Abhi explains the missing staff permission or server setting before any action is applied.
  • No moderation action is applied when hierarchy, target state, or evidence requirements are not satisfied.
  • A temporary failure for /ban is reported without silently claiming success and can be retried safely.