Question	Answer
Are Minecraft servers down?	Check the server’s status on its official website or forums. Servers may go down due to maintenance or issues with hosting providers.
Are Minecraft servers free?	Some are free to join, but hosting typically incurs costs covered by subscriptions, donations, or in-game purchases.
Are Minecraft servers cross-platform?	Servers running Bedrock Edition support cross-platform play. Java Edition servers require plugins like GeyserMC for cross-play.
Can Minecraft servers detect Xray?	Yes, anti-cheat plugins like OreObfuscator can detect or prevent Xray use.
How do Minecraft servers make money?	Through donations, in-game purchases (e.g., cosmetics), and subscription fees for premium access.
What Minecraft servers have Bedwars?	Hypixel is the most popular server offering Bedwars.
Where to buy Minecraft servers?	Hosting services like Apex Hosting, Shockbyte, and BisectHosting sell server hosting packages.
Why are Minecraft servers so expensive?	Costs scale with server performance, capacity, and hosting location.

⚡ VolcanoValley (1.16.5) • Dead desert ⚡ Minecraft server

VolcanoValley is a hardcore minecraft server where you find yourself in the middle of the desert and you have only one goal – to survive. The server contains various unique game mechanics, such as dungeons, thirst, bosses and much more… Be careful, because there are no privates and griefing is allowed!

At the moment there is a beta test on the server. Some features may not work or may not work at all. More information in our VK group!

IP ▸ beta.volcanovalley.ru (1.16.5) • Website ▸ https://volcanovalley.online

beta.volcanovalley.ru

Sword

PvP, Raiding, Survival

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Gladius prides itself on creating a fun anarchy environment without the hacking. Gladius offers no pay-to-win, no land claim, and little rules. Players are free to kill each other and do whatever they want all night long! Start a society? Raid everyone? Survive solo on the edge of the world? Gladius is the place for you!SEMI-ANARCHY, NO LAND CLAIM, NO CRYSTAL PVPDISCORD: https://discord.gg/28dC355FWn

147.135.31.189

Noxian Network

Economy, OneBlock, PvP, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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Our server has everything you need, including a fantastic adventure through survival, custom and classic modes, along with many more pvp-focused modes such as: ffa and boxpvp.And if you’re a Bedrock user, don’t worry: we’ve got you covered! Simply connect to our server using the IP address bd.noxian.xyz and the default port 19132. Join us today and discover the best Minecraft experience!

mc.noxian.xyz

CafeSMP

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, LifeSteal, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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[BEDROCK SUPPORT] [ JAVA SUPPORT] [NEWLY RELEASED SMP] smp.cafe is the much-needed, new, and exciting network providing a fresh, up-to-date, and continuously polished experience that caters to any player, from the total newbie to the polished veteran. Currently featuring the Survival gamemode.

join.smp.cafe

GoVibe

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, LifeSteal, PvE, PvP

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Need a server? MineVibe is a brand new Lifesteal SMP server filled with tons of amazing features! We have an active playerbase, weekly events, and much more! See you there!

join.minevibe.fun

Void Realms

Creative, Cross-Play, Economy, Skyblock, Survival, Towny

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Void Realms We’re a community-oriented server that was created by the players, for the players. We offer traditional servers with our own unique twist you won’t find anywhere else.Skyblock: – Slimefun, Harvesters (Androids/Minions), Liquid Tanks, Cargo Transport, Machines, Island Top, Quests, Tinker’s Construct, Player Ranks, Chest Shops, Admin Shop, and more!Towny: – Custom Town Plugin System, Slimefun, Graves, RPG Style Skills, Custom Mobs, Player Ran Economy, Pwarps, PyroMining, PyroFishing, PyroFarming, Custom Terrain, Custom Enchants, Jobs, Mob Arena, Regenerating Structure Loot, Custom Items, and more!Creative: – Plots, WorldEdit, Decorative Heads, Vote Shop!Extra Info: ⮞ Bedrock + Java Compatible! ⮞ IP: play.voidrealms.net ⮞ Java Port: 25565 ⮞ Bedrock Port: 19132

play.voidrealms.net

Pump Power

Factions, PvE, PvP, Survival

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PumpKraft is a modded MC community welcoming new players! We currently are hosting a BRAND NEW Prominence 2 [RPG] server ready to join! With custom commands (tpa/homes/warps), active staff, and regular special events I’m sure you’ll have a great time in our community!

pr2.pumpkraft.net

PixelGrew

Cross-Play, Earth, PvE, PvP, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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The 1.20 Minecraft Earth Server with exciting gameplay and unique features!IP: play.pixelgrew.net Bedrock IP: bedrock.pixelgrew.net Bedrock port: 19132Discord: https://discord.gg/MXyTb7mV63

play.pixelgrew.net

PortalMC

Survival

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Discover the best survival server. PortalMC is a server with an active community where you can take your own adventure. There are custom boxes with mythical items, villagers to trade op items, different warps to maximize your experience, and much more! Join us!

portalmc.lat:25572

DSBM Network

Anarchy, Cross-Play, Economy, KitPvP, LifeSteal, Survival, Towny

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Dive into ‘DSBM ADVENTURE’ for a unique Minecraft experience! Our server boasts custom-built landscapes, challenging dungeons, and a dynamic quest system to keep you on your toes. Connect with fellow players, form alliances, and showcase your skills. With a dedicated IP at play.dsbm.uk, the journey begins now. Are you ready for the ultimate Minecraft adventure?

Play.dsbm.uk

DinoSMP

Cross-Play, Economy, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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DinoSMP is a new 1.20 SMP server focused on providing a safe and enjoyable place to play Minecraft. Our server revolves around vanilla Minecraft, with a handful of enhancements.– Grief Prevention – Chest Shops – Player Warps – Fossil Forge – Vote Tiers – QuestsCome join DinoSMP today and become apart of our awesome community!Server IP: dinosmp.net Bedrock Port: 19135

dinosmp.net

top-gaming.org

Bedwars, Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Welcome to Top-Gaming.Org – the favorite server for Minecraft enthusiasts! Discover a fascinating world where the power of your votes is a real game changer!– State-of-the-art servers Experience top technology on our reliable servers with zero lag and excellent performance. Whether you’re looking for classic mode or an adventure with unique gameplay, we have a server waiting for you.

top-gaming.org

Vanilla World Reloaded

PvP, Roleplay, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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vwreloaded.com

MobCraft

MCMMO, Mini Games, Pixelmon, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Welcome to Mobcraft Server!Our Survival server offers: Kits Crates Elitehoppers Vote Rewards Infernal mobs SkillsOur Pixelmon server is running Pixelmon Reforged 9.1.5 This version of Pixelmon runs on Minecraft 1.16.5Shiny starters RTG DexRewards PokeHunt WonderTrade Vote Rewards Biomelist GriefPrevention

mobcraft.org

AztecWorld

Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Bored? In AztecWorld you will not get bored because of its Survival Custom Op mode. What is this mode? It is a Survival with many Plugins to improve your Gaming Experience such as RankUp System, X Charms, Jobs, Claims, Bosses, PlayerWarps, BattlePass and MyPet! In addition to an excellent community willing to help you!

play.aztecworld.lat

JoynCraft

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvE, Survival

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JOYnCRAFT offers active staff, players online around the clock, a beefy, professionally hosted server. Financing is secured years ahead. This server is meant to stay, and so are your builds! A lot of good builders play here and have already created many beautiful things you can check out. But the majority of the map is still pristine, so if you want to live far away from others and build big, this place is perfect for you! We have added plugins that are either meant to help you make your build visions come true, or to give you something fun to do when you need a break. Our discord bot plays relaxing minecraft-style music, our community is incredibly nice, and the server seed can only be described as outstanding. Joyn us today and make yourself at home!

joyncraft.com

Players:	107/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Buildings Constructed:	15	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	3
Corrupted Trees Chopped:	3	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	2
Phoenix Feathers Found:	10	Villages Defended:	6
Magic Wands Crafted:	7	Mythical Quests Completed:	41
Haunted Forests Traversed:	2	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	162
Dimension Hops:	12	Epic Mounts Acquired:	3
Astral Orbs Gathered:	9	Reality Warps Survived:	0

Players:	104/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Celestial Beings Befriended:	5	Endless Night Skies:	4
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	5	Undead Armies Raised:	3
Phantom Knights Defeated:	6	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	1
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	7	Powerful Allies Recruited:	5
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	3
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	3	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	3
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	7	Alternate Realities Explored:	1

Players:	102/700	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Endless Mazes Solved:	1	Mines Excavated:	1158
Titan Hearts Harvested:	3	Void Gems Collected:	29
Eclipse Rings Activated:	4	Epic Quests Completed:	11
Immortal Anvils Forged:	11	Ether Blades Crafted:	6
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3	Mythical Swords Crafted:	51
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	1	Royal Courts Attended:	4
Titanic Battles Fought:	28	Magic Crystals Found:	10

Players:	95/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Hidden Passages Discovered:	8	Talking Trees Consulted:	4
Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	3	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	3
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	5	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	10
Immortal Anvils Forged:	14	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	2
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	0	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	5
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	12	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	11
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	5

Players:	96/700	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Curse of Binding Applied:	3	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	48
Celestial Crowns Worn:	2	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	4
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	26	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	5
Lunar Scepters Activated:	11	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0
Omnipotent Charms Created:	1	Infernal Machines Built:	1
Titanic Battles Fought:	25	Immortal Anvils Forged:	17
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	23	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	7

Players:	103/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Dragons Tamed:	7	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	3
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1	Eternal Flames Captured:	3
Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	3
Immortal Potions Brewed:	5	Hidden Villages Discovered:	1
Living Statues Befriended:	0	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	2
Mimic Chests Discovered:	5	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	2
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	2	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	1

Players:	109/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Star Shards Collected:	151	Crystal Wands Charged:	19
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	2	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	5
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	6	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	2
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	19	Secret Libraries Discovered:	3
Soul Contracts Signed:	4	Omnipotent Charms Created:	3
Soul Swords Wielded:	5	Paranormal Events Investigated:	3
Eclipse Rings Activated:	4	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	8

Players:	94/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Omnipotent Charms Created:	4	Runes Activated:	5
Phantom Rings Equipped:	9	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	2
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	2
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	1	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	3
Holy Grails Found:	2	Mythical Swords Crafted:	94
Spectral Entities Defeated:	5	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	6
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	6	Living Statues Befriended:	0

Players:	100/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Astral Projections Made:	0	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	3
Mythical Relics Collected:	9	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	0	Dragons Tamed:	2
Endless Mazes Solved:	2	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	5
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	0	Wailing Winds Heard:	4
Evil Portals Destroyed:	1	Royal Decrees Issued:	3
Glorious Feasts Held:	10	Arcane Towers Raised:	4

Players:	92/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	3	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	3
Gryphons Tamed:	2	Unseen Monsters Slain:	2
Legendary Titles Earned:	1	Crystal Palaces Visited:	2
Hidden Passages Discovered:	3	Titan Hearts Harvested:	3
Potions Brewed:	83	Cursed Statues Activated:	3
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	3	Mythical Relics Collected:	15
Soul Contracts Signed:	1	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	1

Players:	93/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Divine Spears Created:	26	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	2
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	4	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	17
Eerie Music Discs Played:	2	Cursed Statues Activated:	2
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	92	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	8
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	83	Evil Lairs Raided:	2
Royal Decrees Issued:	5	Cursed Scrolls Read:	5
Star Shards Collected:	219	Wilderness Tamed:	8

Players:	105/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Vanishing Items Found:	7	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	3
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	1	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	89
Ghost Trains Ridden:	0	Immortal Potions Brewed:	11
Parallel Universes Unraveled:	0	Talking Trees Consulted:	6
Magical Ponies Rescued:	7	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	1
Magic Crystals Found:	6	Phantom Knights Defeated:	7
Mythical Relics Collected:	11	Zombie Dances:	4

Players:	106/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Haunted Forests Traversed:	2	Cursed Scrolls Read:	1
Void Gems Collected:	16	Ores Mined:	4747
Epic Quests Completed:	8	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	29	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	1
Magic Crystals Found:	14	Demon Skulls Collected:	14
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	2	Royal Courts Attended:	3
Ender Pearl Glitches:	1	Endless Mazes Conquered:	4

Players:	97/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	130	Ores Mined:	3174
Hidden Passages Discovered:	6	Heroic Legacies Created:	1
Haunted Mines Explored:	1	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	4	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	3
Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	4	Spectral Entities Defeated:	6
Glitched Entities Encountered:	5	Battle Standards Raised:	7
Rainbows Spotted:	7	Evil Twin Fights:	2

Players:	95/400	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Crops Grown:	5273	Cursed Villages Purged:	2
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	13	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	1
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	3	Evil Portals Destroyed:	1
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	11	Ether Blades Crafted:	16
Soul Contracts Signed:	5	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	5
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	7	Dragon Eggs Found:	9570
Ores Mined:	3893	Royal Courts Attended:	3

Players:	100/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	3	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	3
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	51	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	1
Celestial Events Witnessed:	5	Rainbows Spotted:	6
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	5	Infinity Stones Found:	1
Endless Staircases Climbed:	2	Magical Familiars Summoned:	4
Werewolf Howls Heard:	4	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	1
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	1	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	3