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This page includes descriptions of body horror and example images hidden under a spoiler tag.Body Horror
This refers to unnatural distortion of the body that some may find unsettling.
Notice: Last updated on June 1st, 2020
Art Example Credits: VOIDSPACER luphorics classicturtle bearlissa Chrysanthanos leafjelly
Excessive Eyes
More than 5 eyes must be filtered with the exception of real life species with more eyes than that (e.g, spiders). In addition to this, 3 or more eyes that are clustered together in a way that may trigger trypophobia also need to be filtered.
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Extra heads and limbs
Extra limbs and heads are okay to be posted without a filter.
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Detached Limbs
Detached limbs that do not show gore are okay to be posted without a filter.
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Parasites on a character
Character features that are replaced with parasites need to be filtered.
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Visible Innards
Visible cartoonish hearts do not need to be filtered. All other organs (e.g. brains/intestines/lungs) need to be filtered regardless if it is cartoonish or not. Bones are not considered innards and do not need a filter.
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Features in Unusual Places
Features in unusual places (like a mouth or eyes on a character's belly, or a single eye inside of a mouth) need to be filtered The exception to this rule is features placed on a character's tail.
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Eyeless Sockets
Hollowed, black eyes are ok without a filter. Eyeless sockets with visible gore or insides need to be filtered.
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Gooey / Melting Characters
Gooey and melting characters are okay posted with no filter.
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Distortion
Unsettling imagery, like photo-realistic features that contrast with an otherwise Cartoonish character, needs to be filtered. Other examples include characters that appear squashed, stretched or deformed, and characters that have out of place hyper realistic parts (such as eyes, mouths, etc).
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Needs Filtering | Doesn’t Need Filtering |
6+ eyes and 3+ eyes that are clustered together | 1-5 eyes |
Eyeless sockets with visible gore or innards | Hollowed or black eyes |
Realistic visible innards | Bones and skeletons |
Photo-realistic features on a cartoonish character | Gooey or melting character |
Cartoonish brains/intestines/lungs | Cartoonish hearts |
Features in unusual places | Extra limbs/heads |
Parasite replacing character features | Floating limbs |
Features on tails |
Missing features |