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Free Off the Grid HWID Spoofer

Free permanent HWID spoofer for Off the Grid. Bypass EasyAntiCheat hardware bans by rewriting your IDs once, then delete the tool.

Free diagnostic

Is It Really a Off the Grid HWID Ban?

Account gets kicked from the active match with a kill-feed callout, then locked out of the OTG client at handshake on every subsequent login — and Section 10.6.3 of the Terms of Use calls it a permanent ban with no refund for any in-game purchases.

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Can you still log into your game account?

Hardware Coverage

What Off the Grid Tracks — and What TraceX Rewrites

Off the Grid's anti-cheat silently reads dozens of hardware identifiers from your PC while it's running — long before you reach a match. Learn how Off the Grid's anti-cheat works and why it's difficult to bypass without a spoofer. Below is a sample of the identifiers being tracked.

Hardware IdentifierOff the Grid TracksTraceX Rewrites
CPU Serial (CPUID) Yes Yes
Motherboard Serial Yes Yes
GPU Device LUID Yes Yes
HDD / SSD Serial Yes Yes
NIC MAC Address Yes Yes
Windows Machine GUID Yes Yes

Reality Check

Off the Grid Appeals Almost Never Work

And when they're denied — which is almost always for HWID bans — your hardware stays permanently blacklisted. No second chances.

Cheating of any kind is strictly prohibited. Do not exploit, including glitches or vulnerabilities within the game. Use of unauthorized third-party programs or hardware devices to gain an unfair advantage are prohibited.

Gunzilla Games — Off The Grid Community Guidelines / Code of Conduct ("Zero's Code")

Filing a support ticket or ban appeal
Creating a new Off The Grid / Gunzilla account + Steam or Epic Games ID on the same machine
Using a VPN or proxy
Reinstalling Off the Grid
Reinstalling Windows
Waiting — HWID bans do not expire
Run TraceX once to rewrite your hardware identifiers — Off the Grid's anti-cheat scans your machine and sees a completely new PC

Why You Need This

Do You Really Need an HWID Spoofer for Off the Grid?

You drop into Teardrop Island for a contract, sprint past a Greywater patrol toward the loot crate you flagged on the recon drone, and instead of the usual elimination text the kill feed lights up with your own name — flagged by the Anti-Cheat Division mid-match. Your Cyberlancer kit, the HEXes you decoded last week, the GUN tokens sitting in your GunZ wallet, the Pro Pass you renewed in October — none of it is reachable on this account anymore. Akame's been banned three hundred times and still drops every night; you just got banned once, and Gunzilla's Code of Conduct calls it "permanent loss of access to Gunzilla Games' products and platforms."

Off The Grid has the strangest ban surface of any current shooter because Gunzilla bolted three different enforcement layers on top of each other in under a year. EasyAntiCheat handles the kernel-level fingerprinting on PC — motherboard UUID, disk-drive serial, SMBIOS data, NIC MAC — through the same ring-0 service it runs in other major EAC titles. The June 18, 2025 "Anti-Cheat Division" update layered Gunzilla's own real-time match scanner on top, the one that yanks flagged accounts out of a live deathmatch and posts a kill-feed callout so the rest of the lobby can watch it happen. The Code of Conduct sits over both, declaring that violators face "Account suspension or permanent loss of access to Gunzilla Games' products and platforms" with no on-paper appeals path. What makes OTG even more punishing: the June 2025 real-time anti-cheat arrived eight months after the October 8, 2024 Early Access launch, which is why old Reddit threads from late 2024 document cheaters running freely — the gap was documented, not imagined.

The hardware ban is what makes a fresh account irrelevant. EAC reads the motherboard UUID, drive serials, NIC MAC, and SMBIOS data, which means a new Steam account or a new OTG account created on the same PC walks into the same flag the moment it tries to join a match. Community tracking of a named repeat offender on r/OffTheGridGame documents 300+ documented bans — including hardware and IP bans — and still logging in on fresh accounts using hardware spoofing.

The KYC layer adds one more consequence. If you ever cleared verification to withdraw GUN tokens or list NFTs on the marketplace, Gunzilla holds your last name, date of birth, government-issued ID number, and residential address, tied to the banned account.

Verified

Off The Grid shipped its real-time PC anti-cheat in June 2025 — eight months after Early Access launched on October 8, 2024 with no real-time PC anti-cheat in matches. Gunzilla turned the rollout into Battle Pass content, selling "Anti-Cheat Division" operator skins, weapon skins, and visual tags inside the Red Ant Battle Pass alongside the update. (Sources: Epic Games Store listing Oct 8 2024 release date; games.gg coverage of the June 18, 2025 patch.)

Why TraceX

Built for Off the Grid Players

You shouldn't need to replace your PC to play Off the Gridagain. That's why TraceX exists.

One-Time Run

Run TraceX once before launching Off the Grid. No daemon, no startup entry, no background service. When you're done, delete the binary.

Permanent Identity

Your new hardware identifiers don't reset on reboot or reinstall. EasyAntiCheat reads them as permanent — exactly like a fresh build.

Every Tracked ID

Every hardware identifier EasyAntiCheat reads — CPU, board, drives, GPU, NIC, Machine GUID — rewritten in a single pass.

Zero Performance Impact

TraceX runs before Off the Grid launches — not during. No FPS drops, no stutter, no driver hooks left running while you play.

Continuously Updated

TraceX updates ahead of Off the Grid detection cycles. New versions ship before changes land in the game.

Like a Brand New PC

When you load Off the Grid, EasyAntiCheat fingerprints what looks like a fresh system. Your real hardware is never exposed.

Setup Guide

How to Bypass a Off the Grid HWID Ban

Getting around a Off the Grid HWID ban used to take hours — reinstalling Windows, flashing BIOS, wiping drivers, re-downloading everything, and praying it worked. One wrong step meant starting over and burning another account. With TraceX, a single click does more than all of that combined.

01
Get Your Free License
Submit your email on the homepage. Your TraceX license arrives in your inbox in a few minutes — free, no card required.
02
Rewrite Your Hardware
Run TraceX once before launching Off the Grid. Every hardware identifier EasyAntiCheat reads is rewritten in a single pass — then you can delete the tool.
03
Log In and Play
Open Off the Grid via the Steam / Epic Games Launcher with a new Off The Grid / Gunzilla account + Steam or Epic Games ID. EasyAntiCheat scans your hardware and sees a machine it has never seen before — no ban record.
04
Play Ban Free
You're back in Off the Grid. The rewrite is permanent — no daemon running, no expiry, nothing to renew.

Free download

Get the free Off the Grid HWID spoofer.

Submit your email and receive your free TraceX HWID Spoofer license in a few minutes. Run it once on your PC to permanently rewrite the identifiers EasyAntiCheat fingerprints, then delete the binary and reinstall Off the Grid.

Free · One-time install · No credit card · No subscription

Detection Analysis

How Off the Grid Scans Your Hardware

Off the Grid tracks dozens of unique identifiers from your PC and creates a unique hardware profile. It also leaves behind registry traces even after uninstalling — designed to detect you on return. TraceX takes care of everything.

What Off the Grid Reads Without TraceX
CPU Serial (CPUID)BFEB...0684
Exposed
Motherboard SerialPF0W...R3X9
Exposed
GPU Device LUID0x0000:0x0001D3A7
Exposed
HDD / SSD SerialS75B...6859N
Exposed
NIC MAC Address4A:3B:8C...5E:01
Exposed
Windows Machine GUIDd83fa349-...-4f3a
Exposed

When you launch Off the Grid, your real hardware IDs are scanned and matched against ban records. Every new account on a flagged PC is blocked.

What Off the Grid Reads With TraceX
CPU Serial (CPUID)906E...A0C2
Rewritten
Motherboard Serial7KM2...JQ84
Rewritten
GPU Device LUID0x0000:0x00F4B810
Rewritten
HDD / SSD SerialWMC4...3J2L
Rewritten
NIC MAC AddressD2:7E:19...1C:A4
Rewritten
Windows Machine GUID71c0e28d-...-9b7f
Rewritten

Off the Grid sees a completely new machine with no ban history. New account, clean hardware — access granted.

Ban Reference

Off the Grid Ban Details

Anti-CheatEasyAntiCheat
Account SystemOff The Grid / Gunzilla account + Steam or Epic Games ID
Ban TypeHardware Ban (HWID)
DurationPermanent (no appeal process per Gunzilla policy)
Common Triggers
Aimbot / wallhacks / ESPUnauthorized third-party programs or hardware devicesExploiting glitches or vulnerabilitiesVPN use (prohibited by ToS Section 10.4.18)Ban evasion via new OTG / Steam / Epic accountsUnluckyNo Reason At All

FAQ

Off the Grid HWID Ban — Frequently Asked Questions

Will I get hardware-banned in Off The Grid for cheating, or just account-banned?

Both. Gunzilla's Code of Conduct allows "permanent loss of access to Gunzilla Games' products and platforms," and community reports on r/OffTheGridGame document named players with 300+ documented bans including hardware and IP bans. EasyAntiCheat's kernel fingerprint is what flags any new account on the same PC at first login.

Can I appeal an Off The Grid ban?

Per Gunzilla's June 2025 anti-cheat communications: "all bans are final, and the system does not currently offer an appeal process." Section 10.7 of the Terms of Use also rules out refunds or compensation for any Pro Pass, Battle Pass, Currency Pack, or HEX purchase associated with the banned account.

I bought OTG Pro / a Currency Pack. If I get banned, do I get a refund?

No. Section 10.7 of the Off The Grid Terms of Use states: "Penalties imposed for any activity prohibited under the Clause 10.4. Or Clause 10.5. of these Terms of Use, do not entitle the User to any form of refund or compensation for in-Game purchases or subscriptions."

I'm console-only on PS5/Xbox. Does the OTG ban hit me the same way as PC?

Mostly the account side. EasyAntiCheat's kernel-mode driver runs on PC, not on PS5 or Xbox Series X|S. But your OTG / Gunzilla account lives across all platforms with cross-play, so a server-side ban tied to the OTG account locks you out everywhere, console included.

I used a VPN to play OTG and got hit. Will Gunzilla refund or appeal?

No. Section 10.4.18 of the Off The Grid Terms of Use explicitly prohibits "utilizing any technology (including, among other things, location-blocking facilities (such as VPNs) or other methods to conceal your IP address)" and states Gunzilla "is not liable for refunds, lawsuits, or any legal issues resulting from the use of the mentioned technology."

I bought a used PC or a used motherboard. Can I get banned for the previous owner's OTG history?

Yes. EasyAntiCheat fingerprints components, and a banned motherboard or NIC can carry its prior flag into a new build. OTG has no public mechanism to inspect or transfer hardware fingerprints between owners.

Why does OTG announce bans in the kill feed?

Gunzilla's June 2025 Anti-Cheat Division update introduced a mechanic where EAC flags a cheater mid-match, the player is ejected live, and the lobby gets a kill-feed callout. Per games.gg coverage: "The system removes detected cheaters mid-game, with bans announced in the kill feed for transparency." This is OTG-specific — no other major EAC game does this.

Is Off The Grid actually full of cheaters, or is the subreddit just venting?

The cheater concentration on PC is well-documented — r/OffTheGridGame's "Cheaters in every game" thread collected dozens of independent reports in July 2025, and the community has tracked one named repeat offender through 300+ bans who keeps returning via hardware spoofing. The June 2025 anti-cheat update was Gunzilla's first real attempt to address it; whether it is improving is debated.