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== Notable Events ==
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'''Rest in Violence''' is the eighth subtitle of [[The Discipline Era]], referring to the officially-recognized sign of respect for incinerated players, RIV ([[Landry Violence#Rest In Violence|Rest In Violence]]). This is because Season 8 features the introduction of a new section to the site, the [[Hall of Flame]] (or simply '''The Hall'''), which allows players to view the profiles of incinerated players and [[Hall of Flame#Tribute|pay tribute]] to them by spending [[peanuts]].
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[[File:S8D0 idol leaderboards.png|right|thumb|Screenshot of the Idol leaderboards before the opening games.]]
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At the start of Season 8, the [[Idols|Idol leaderboard]] featured three [[Feedback]] microphone icons attached to the '''6th''', '''11th''', and '''18th''' place rankings, regardless of the player that is positioned at said rankings. The purpose of the microphone icons is unknown.
  
  

Revision as of 13:24, 21 September 2020

Beta/Season 8 will begin on September 21, 2020. The regular season will conclude on September 25, 2020, followed by the postseason and 8th Internet Series on September 26, 2020. The Beta/Season 8 election will take place on September 27, 2020. It is the 7th season of The Discipline Era.


Notable Events

The Hall

See the main article on this topic: Hall of Flame
Rest in Violence is the eighth subtitle of The Discipline Era, referring to the officially-recognized sign of respect for incinerated players, RIV (Rest In Violence). This is because Season 8 features the introduction of a new section to the site, the Hall of Flame (or simply The Hall), which allows players to view the profiles of incinerated players and pay tribute to them by spending peanuts.

Idol Feedback

Screenshot of the Idol leaderboards before the opening games.

At the start of Season 8, the Idol leaderboard featured three Feedback microphone icons attached to the 6th, 11th, and 18th place rankings, regardless of the player that is positioned at said rankings. The purpose of the microphone icons is unknown.


Ongoing Decrees

Standings

Wild League Record Mild League Record
Wild High Mild High
Baltimore Crabs 0-0 Canada Moist Talkers 0-0
Breckenridge Jazz Hands 0-0 Dallas Steaks 0-0
Chicago Firefighters 0-0 Hades Tigers 0-0
New York Millennials 0-0 Kansas City Breath Mints 0-0
San Francisco Lovers 0-0 Seattle Garages 0-0
Wild Low Mild Low
Boston Flowers 0-0 Charleston Shoe Thieves 0-0
Hellmouth Sunbeams 0-0 Hawaii Fridays 0-0
Houston Spies 0-0 Mexico City Wild Wings 0-0
Miami Dalé 0-0 Philly Pies 0-0
Unlimited Tacos 0-0 Yellowstone Magic 0-0


Postseason

The top four teams of each league advance to the postseason. As of Season 5, teams alternate home games with the higher seed hosting first.

  Round of 8 Round of 4 Internet Series
                           
  1  
4  
   
Mild League
   
2
  3  
    ML
  WL
  1  
4  
 
Wild League
   
2
  3  


Election Ballot

Decrees

The Decree with the most community votes will go into effect.

Icon Name Effect
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Wild Cards Every Season, a random team from each Subleague will leave Party Time to become the 5th Playoff team. A best of 3 Wild Card series will happen on Fridays.
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Relief Next Season, the bottom four teams will have Relief. When one of their pitchers gives up 5 runs, they'll immediately be replaced by a pitcher from their Shadows.
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Double Jumps Whenever a team defeats the team currently leading their Division, they'll earn an extra win.

Blessings

Each blessing will be awarded to a randomly selected player or team based. Votes from a team's fans increase the likelihood of that team receiving a blessing.

Name Effect
Forever Physical Keep a Random Player on your team Stable.
Radical Alchemy Re-rolls your team's three worst players.
Anti Burnout Your team is protected from Incinerations for the following season.
Replacement Elbows Where did you find these? Improve 3 random pitchers on your team by one Star (20%)
Promo Code Enter the code. Recruit a rookie to be the 6th player in your Rotation.
Affinity for Crows Oh, that’s what they do. Your team will play 50% Better in Bird Weather.
Home Field Advantage No place like home. Your Team starts with 1 Run when playing at home.
Composite Reinforced. Remove the Worst Player from your Rotation. Your Rotation is now shorter.
Lottery Pick Steal the 14th Most Idolized Player in the League.
Blind Date Steal the 21st Most Idolized Player on the Leaderboard.
Who? You Too? Never heard of them. Maximize and steal the least Idolized player in the league.
Party Line Hello? Who's there? Replace a player on your team with the Alternate of a random player from another team.
Thief in the Night Under the cover of darkness. Steal a Pitcher from a Divisional Opponent's Shadows.
Precognition Vision of things to come. Improve 3 random hitters on your team by one Star (20%)
New Kid A warm welcome. Incinerate the Least Idolized Player on Your Team.
Barrel of Tiny Eggs Feed the Hall Monitor. Fans of your team receive a big barrel of peanuts.
Divisional Swap Swap your team into the other Division in your Subleague.
Subleague Swap Swap your team into another Division in the opposite Subleague.
Astroturf The grass is greener on the other side. Give your team Grass Blood Type.
Base Instincts Succumb. Give your team Base Blood Type.


Incinerations

When any player is in a match during a Solar Eclipse, there is a chance they will be incinerated and killed by a Rogue Umpire. Known cases of this in Beta/Season 8 are listed below. Coins.png indicates incinerations that are payment for debt.

Player Team Date Opponent


Peanut Reactions

When any player is in a match during Peanut weather, there is a chance they will "swallow a stray peanut"[1] and experience a permanent physical reaction, called either an Allergic Reaction or a Yummy Reaction. Known cases of this in Beta/Season 8 are listed below.

Player Team Date Opponent Reaction


Deshellings

When a shelled player is in a game during Lots of Birds weather, there is a small chance for the birds to peck them free. The player will then gain the Superallergic modification. Known cases of this in Beta/Season 8 are listed below.

Player Team Date Opponent


Feedback Swaps

When any player is in a game during Feedback weather, there is a chance reality will "flicker in the feedback"[1] and two players will permanently swap team membership. Known cases of this in Beta/Season 8 are listed below.

Player A Former Team A Player B Former Team B Date


Reverb Effects

When any team is in a game during Reverb weather, there is a chance that some portion of their roster will get shuffled. Reverb can change the order of the lineup, rotation, or the whole team. If the entire lineup is shuffled, there is a chance that batters will become pitchers and vice versa. Known instances of reverb in Beta/Season 8 are listed below.

Team Date Severity

When any player is in a game during Reverb weather, there is also a chance that players can gain the modification Reverberating which gives them "a small chance of batting again after each of their At-Bats ends." Known instances of reverberation in Beta/Season 8 are listed below.

Player Team Date Opponent


Siphoning

When any player is in a game during Blooddrain weather, there is a chance that they can siphon stars from another player. This can affect any stat and any pair of players on opposing teams. Known instances of siphoning in Season 6 are listed below.

Siphoning Player Team Stat Siphoned Player Team Date



  1. 1.0 1.1 Game Log. Blaseball.com.