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To get a '''character bit''' on DCA MUX, log in as a guest and talk to any one of our staffers.  If you're not sure which characters are free, '''[[:Category:Available|this]]''' may be a good place to start.
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To get a '''character bit''' on DCA MU*, log in as a guest and talk to any one of our staffers.  If you're not sure which characters are free, '''[[:Category:Available|this]]''' may be a good place to start.
 
==Tiers==
 
==Tiers==
DC Animated MUX uses a Tier system to divide highly popular heroes and villains from less well known and infrequently used characters. This system breaks down as follows:
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DC Animated MU* uses a Tier system to divide highly popular heroes and villains from less well known and infrequently used characters. This system breaks down as follows:
 
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Tier 1: A city's principle guardian, and their archvillain, along with iconic DC staples.  Examples of Tier 1 characters include Batman and the Joker, Superman and Lex Luthor, Wonder Woman, and the Flash.
 
Tier 1: A city's principle guardian, and their archvillain, along with iconic DC staples.  Examples of Tier 1 characters include Batman and the Joker, Superman and Lex Luthor, Wonder Woman, and the Flash.
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===Banned Characters===
 
===Banned Characters===
On DCA MUX there are a few characters who, as a general rule, may not be used as PCs.  These characters are usually not available for application, but staff welcomes original and insightful suggestions for adapting them to theme.  This list includes:
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On DCA MU* there are a few characters who, as a general rule, may not be used as PCs.  These characters are usually not available for application, but staff welcomes original and insightful suggestions for adapting them to theme.  This list includes:
  
 
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Q: When is our Theme cutoff?<br>
 
Q: When is our Theme cutoff?<br>
A: DCAMux diverges from the regular animated continuity after the JLU episode 5.11 "Ancient History".  This is because the following episodes involve a lot of character death, and we think that'd be a waste when so many of the deceased in question could make great PCs.
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A: DCAM diverges from the regular animated continuity after the JLU episode 5.11 "Ancient History".  This is because the following episodes involve a lot of character death, and we think that'd be a waste when so many of the deceased in question could make great PCs.
  
 
Q: Can I use a Feature/Original Character in my background?<br>
 
Q: Can I use a Feature/Original Character in my background?<br>

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