# Ganking is a mechanism that gankers have used to try and elevate their status in Eve Online **URL:** \ **Category:** Crime & Punishment\ **Created:** [July 11, 2024, 6:43am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ganking-is-a-mechanism-that-gankers-have-used-to-try-and-elevate-their-status-in-eve-online/455588 "2024-07-11T06:43:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 6\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![Ax\_l\_Thorne](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/ax_l_thorne/32/412835_2.png) [@Ax\_l\_Thorne](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ax_l_Thorne)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2024, 3:01pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ganking-is-a-mechanism-that-gankers-have-used-to-try-and-elevate-their-status-in-eve-online/455588/66 "2024-07-14T15:01:53Z")
So long as they aren’t gankers using a form of mechanics to elevate their status. ---
**Author:** ![Ax\_l\_Thorne](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/ax_l_thorne/32/412835_2.png) [@Ax\_l\_Thorne](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ax_l_Thorne)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2024, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ganking-is-a-mechanism-that-gankers-have-used-to-try-and-elevate-their-status-in-eve-online/455588/67 "2024-07-14T15:34:37Z")
2 more taken down! And they were on topic posts too! \<3 I predict the clubbing seals post to be removed in the next 4-6 hours! ---
**Author:** ![ISD\_Kai](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/isd_kai/32/402812_2.png) [@ISD\_Kai](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/ISD_Kai)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2024, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ganking-is-a-mechanism-that-gankers-have-used-to-try-and-elevate-their-status-in-eve-online/455588/68 "2024-07-14T15:36:12Z")
To be fair the whole thread has derailed again. ---
**Author:** ![Ax\_l\_Thorne](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/ax_l_thorne/32/412835_2.png) [@Ax\_l\_Thorne](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Ax_l_Thorne)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2024, 3:38pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ganking-is-a-mechanism-that-gankers-have-used-to-try-and-elevate-their-status-in-eve-online/455588/69 "2024-07-14T15:38:25Z")
It’s a typical anti-ganking/pro-ganking thread. It’s how they all end up. A bunch of people abusing the flagging system to silence each other while trolling. But I mean, is there really a mechanic that elevates anyone status in the game. Socially I mean? ---
**Author:** ![ISD\_Kai](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/isd_kai/32/402812_2.png) [@ISD\_Kai](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/ISD_Kai)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2024, 3:39pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ganking-is-a-mechanism-that-gankers-have-used-to-try-and-elevate-their-status-in-eve-online/455588/70 "2024-07-14T15:39:13Z")
Please do not repost this thread, it shall be locked again. The chance was provided. Closing this thread for the below reason: The purpose of the EVE Online forums is to provide a platform for exchange of ideas, and a venue for the discussion of EVE Online. Occasionally there will be conflicts that arise when people voice opinions. _ **Forum users are expected to courteous when disagreeing with others.** _ In order to maintain an environment where everyone is welcome and discussion flows freely, certain types of conduct are prohibited on the EVE Online forums. These are: - Trolling - Flaming - Ranting - Personal Attacks - Harassment - Doxxing - Racism & Discrimination - Hate Speech - Sexism - Spamming - Bumping - _ **Off-Topic Posting** _ - Pyramid Quoting - Rumor Mongering - New Player Bashing - Impersonation - Advertising ---
**Author:** ![ISD\_Kai](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/isd_kai/32/402812_2.png) [@ISD\_Kai](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/ISD_Kai)\ **Post date:** [July 14, 2024, 3:39pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/ganking-is-a-mechanism-that-gankers-have-used-to-try-and-elevate-their-status-in-eve-online/455588/71 "2024-07-14T15:39:16Z")
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