delete_role

Delete a role from a guild. This action is irreversible. Can only delete roles below the bot

Server Discord MCP Server jackglick/discord-mcp
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What delete_role does on Discord MCP Server

AI agents call delete_role to permanently remove resources in Discord MCP Server — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why delete_role needs a policy

This tool permanently removes a role from a Discord guild without the ability to undo the action. This qualifies as Destructive per the classification rules. The severity is high because deleting a role affects all members assigned to that role, disrupts permissions and access controls across the server, and can impact workflows and moderation structures.

From the tool's definition 'Delete a role from a guild. This action is irreversible.' The tool performs an irreversible deletion operation on server roles.

Questions about delete_role

What does the delete_role tool do? +

Delete a role from a guild. This action is irreversible. Can only delete roles below the bot. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Discord MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on delete_role? +

Register the Discord MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for delete_role: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Discord MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is delete_role? +

delete_role is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit delete_role? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the delete_role rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block delete_role completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for delete_role. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides delete_role? +

delete_role is provided by the Discord MCP Server MCP server (jackglick/discord-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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