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.

1Blockoff

Custom Terrain, Custom Nether, Custom End Slimefun (with multiple addons) Live server map Wiki with actual updated information (with more being added) AuthMe (Auto login once registered) Server Shop Towny Public xp farm

Description Semi vanilla server with a chilled non-pg community however we aren’t excessively explicit so we cater for a variety of age groups. Upon entering the server you will be required to register to the server before gaining access to commands. (Auto-login enabled after registering)

Always updated to the latest version

play.1blockoff.com

MineBox Network

Creative, Economy, Mini Games, Skyblock, Skywars, Survival

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Do you need a high-performance Minecraft community? Join MineBox Network! We are the number one server in quality and modalities, we take our work very seriously to progress as much as possible. We have been online for more than 5 years!

mcs.minebox.es

TavernMC

Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Survival

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TavernMC is a Survival Minecraft server that adds a ton of new layers to the game. Players can team up with their friends, and explore a massive world with beautiful biomes. Be careful! because there are bears, and other creatures that spawn. Go on quests, take on some jobs, and level up to become the strongest. What makes this server unique? – Custom Mobs (Bears, Racoons, Skunks, and Bosses) – Custom Items (Ones that are better than netherite) – Custom Biomes (Over 80+ Beautiful biomes to explore) – Meant for both Casual Players and PVPers

tavernmc.net

Roleplay Hub

Anarchy, Economy, Roleplay, Survival

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mc.roleplayhub.net

Loka

Economy, Factions, PvP, Survival, Towny

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Loka is a Semi-Vanilla, PvP Survival Server that uses custom plugins to create a one of a kind Minecraft experience. Loka features a custom-written Territorial Conquest System, a very rich story, unique, talent-based Battlegrounds, ELO-rated Arenas, a custom Market, Thievery, and World Events.Loka’s biggest feature, Territories, is custom system wherein Towns vie for control of static Territory Nodes throughout our three Continents. The strongest Town or Alliance at the end of each month becomes the Capital of Loka and gets to implement global policies. Alliances, Enemies, Friends, and Mortal Enemies have been forged and destroyed through our Territory System. Territorial Conquest, Custom World, Towns, Town Industries, Jobs, PvP, Powerful Market, Thievery, Story.

play.lokamc.com

From PokeBa

Economy, Factions, Parkour, Pixelmon, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Dear PokeBalta family!We look forward to bringing you exciting news after a long wait! Our brand new season is at the door and we are sure that we will fascinate you once again with the innovations we bring. Here are some special features we have prepared for you: Version 1.16.5 and Latest Pixelmon, Exclusive Datapack, WARZONE Add-on, Fun Activities, Server Exclusive Costumes, Dungeons and MoreDon’t forget to follow our social media accounts and forums so you don’t miss this season full of exciting innovations. We look forward to collecting unique memories together in our new season! Are you ready? We are ready! We welcome you to this magical adventure. See you later!

play.pokebalta.com.tr

RealBox

Bedwars, Economy, Mini Games, PvP

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BoxPvP server. Features: Powerful hosting, nearly best anti-cheat system possible, premium plugins

play.realbox.fun

Minewind

Anarchy, Bedwars, Creative, Hardcore, KitPvP, Raiding, Survival Games

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Choose your class and go on an epic adventure to gather all the OP loot that suits your play style!

A big variety of loot can be found in any chest in the world, or traded with many villagers for emeralds. More loot can be stolen from OP monsters, but they will use it against you first!

Special events happen on spawn every few hours that offer more unique OP rewards.

At the end of the day, explore the natural beauty of Minecraft wilderness and build a work of art in the perfect spot.

For more information visit https://minewind.com

gyat.minewind.net

PocketPixels

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, Pixelmon, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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All our servers offer unique and enjoyable Pixelmon experiences, for all involved in the Pixelmon community, which you won’t feel anywhere else! Our aim is to provide you with a pixelmon experience like no other filled with our custom content, events, and a one of a kind friendly community. Join our servers, and begin your adventure of a lifetime!Put your skills and knowledge to the test by challenging our 8+ Gym System, run by experienced staff members, to earn all the badges! If you’re into the competitive scene or looking for another challenge, you can challenge our Hard-Mode Gyms, Elite Four and Battle Frontier. Try our daily quests where you complete challenges to earn a range of rewards and experience the Pixelmon gameplay to its fullest!You’ll constantly see new custom content and network updates, staff members actively improving your experience, giveaways and events with prizes, and much more!Everyone can find something to do on our servers! Fitting into your play style is easy, whether it be competitive battling, trading, catching Pixelmon, hunting down legendaries, or even hanging our with friends! You’ll find a place in the PocketPixels community.

play.pocketpixels.net

VanillaPlus

Anarchy, Economy, Hardcore, PvP, Raiding, Survival, Vanilla

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NO LAND CLAIMING | NO GRIEF PREVENTION | NO KEEP INVENTORY | PVP ENABLED | RAIDS We have a protected spawn that you can teleport to trades, meet up with people, or fight to the death against other players. You also can set homes and teleport so that you can easily get around without traveling far distances to get to farms, bases, or friends. On Vanilla Plus, you can experience classic Minecraft, but better! Build an epic base, fight to the death, or hang out. Anything is possible, so come check it out!

play.vanillaplus.net

PlayCDU

FTB, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Skyblock, Survival

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Our Links: Website: https://www.craftdownunder.co Discord: https://discord.gg/playcdu Forums: https://forum.playcdu.co/About Us: To view all 35+ servers that we host and their IPs, head to https://forum.playcdu.co/servers/Craft Down Under is a gaming community that specializes in hosting and playing Minecraft modpacks. Our servers, located in Australia, Germany and the United States, offer a wide variety of modpacks to suit different playstyles and preferences. We’re dedicated to providing a welcoming environment for all players, regardless of their skill level, to come together and enjoy the unique experiences that modpacks provide. Join us today and see why Craft Down Under is the go-to destination for Minecraft modpack enthusiasts!

nohub.playcdu.co

JackpotMC

Anarchy, Economy, Factions, LifeSteal, PvP, Raiding, Survival

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JackpotMC is a server focused on PvP game modes, with our latest game mode being Lifesteal SMP. This is a one of kind, unique SMP that allows players to steal hearts from each other. Once a player kills another, they take a heart from them. If you die to a player, you lose a heart to them. Once you’re out of hearts, you’re banned for the rest of the day. With no claims and no rules on griefing, it is a pure Anarchy experience.

play.jackpotmc.com

NAVELYA

PvP

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NAVELYA NETWORK Our server is a server played within the scope of PvP. If you have just started our server, use the (/kit) command. You Can Use It To Kill Other Players And Take Their Sets. You Can Enter Places in the PvP Area and Strengthen Your Set You can review our server. 1.16.5x 1.20.4

play.navelya.net

CedarMC

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, Factions, LifeSteal, Survival, Towny

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The ZedarMC community is a very friendly one, and our staff is always available to help you. We are also a crossplay network, which means we support Bedrock Edition.ZedarMC has a variety of gamemodes ranging from peaceful to competitive, so you can always have fun and vibe! Survival SMP 1.13 – 1.20 Earth SMP 1.13 – 1.20 Lifesteal SMP 1.13 – 1.20 Oneblock 1.13 – 1.20 Skyblock 1.13 – 1.20 [Coming Soon]

Prison 1.13 – 1.20 [Coming Soon]IP: ms.zedarmc.com Bedrock Port: 19132 Discord: discord.gg/zedar

ms.zedarmc.com

EYServer

Cross-Play, LifeSteal, Pixelmon, Prison, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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The official Minecraft server for the YouTuber Eystreem who has over 7 million subscribers and 100 million monthly viewers! The server has a Survival SMP gamemode based on update 1.20 with grief protection and a Prison gamemode that contains custom pickaxe enchantments, pets, minions, prison cell islands, and more!Join IP: mcs.eyserver.com (Java and Bedrock)Claim FREE bundle on our store! https://store.eyserver.com

mcs.eyserver.com

Foxcraft

Cross-Play, Economy, OneBlock, Parkour, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Foxcraft is a Minecraft Server Network that has been around since 2011 and provides it’s playerbase with multiple classic gamemodes like Prison, Skyblock, Survival, Creative, and more! All of our gamemodes feature custom additions to keep things interesting and modern. We also provide custom gamemodes like Kingdoms (a custom take on the popular factions gamemode) and we like to run a wide variety of events.Our gamemodes: – Oneblock – Kingdoms – Skyblock – Prison – Creative – Survival – Parkour [NEW]Player Statistics: https://www.mcfoxcraft.com/stats/ IP: play.foxcraft.net Forums: www.mcfoxcraft.com Store: store.foxcraft.net

pog.foxcraft.net

Players:	97/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Powerful Allies Recruited:	8	Secret Guilds Joined:	1
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	1	Chaos Gates Opened:	0
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	4	Dragons Tamed:	0
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	1	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1
Cursed Amulets Found:	1	Time-Warping Watches Found:	1
Celestial Events Witnessed:	3	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	3
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	1	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	5

Players:	92/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	2	Phantom Ships Sailed:	3
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	1	Reality Distortions Fixed:	3
Rainbows Spotted:	10	Enchanted Forests Planted:	11
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	2	Infinity Stones Found:	3
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	3	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	1
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	5	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	8
Astral Staffs Crafted:	11	Dimension Hops:	10

Players:	101/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Crops Grown:	7061	Phantom Horses Ridden:	4
Epic Mounts Acquired:	4	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	12
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	39	Chaos Gates Opened:	3
Haunted Chests Opened:	3	Alternate Realities Explored:	2
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	7	Towns Built:	2
Cursed Statues Activated:	1	Cursed Swords Broken:	2
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	6	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	4

Players:	94/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Mystic Runes Engraved:	2	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	41
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	5	Enchanted Forests Planted:	7
Legendary Titles Earned:	3	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	4
Cursed Statues Activated:	4	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	0
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	5	Invisible Walls Found:	1
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	85	Meteorites Collected:	1
Endless Staircases Climbed:	3	Dark Rituals Completed:	10

Players:	96/400	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Void Armor Forged:	20	Rune Stones Activated:	6
Epic Battles Fought:	19	Zombie Dances:	4
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	1	Twisted Realms Survived:	1
Orbs of Power Found:	4	Cursed Statues Activated:	3
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	11	Elemental Forces Harnessed:	4
Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	2	Haunted Mines Explored:	2
Farms Harvested:	566	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3

Players:	107/700	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Evil Twin Fights:	4	Cursed Taverns Survived:	4
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	20	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	3
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	9	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	53
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	38	Potions Brewed:	68
Emeralds Found:	8207	Divine Scrolls Written:	24
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	6	Secret Guilds Joined:	1
Glorious Feasts Held:	7	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1

Players:	95/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	5	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	36
Secret Guilds Joined:	4	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	11
Titan Hearts Harvested:	3	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	2
Reality Warps Survived:	0	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0
Legendary Titles Earned:	1	Vanishing Structures Built:	1
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	5	Buildings Constructed:	20
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	3	Whispering Shadows Heard:	0

Players:	90/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4	Buildings Constructed:	34
Crystal Palaces Visited:	2	Undead Armies Raised:	3
Epic Quests Completed:	5	Mythical Swords Crafted:	38
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	0	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	4
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	8	Living Statues Befriended:	1
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	4	Celestial Crowns Worn:	3
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	4	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2

Players:	105/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	16	Unseen Monsters Slain:	5
New Chunks Explored:	651129	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1
Teleportation Mishaps:	2	Endless Staircases Climbed:	3
Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	3	Living Statues Befriended:	2
Whispering Shadows Heard:	5	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1
Demon Skulls Collected:	44	Infinite Doors Opened:	1
Wailing Winds Heard:	4	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2

Players:	98/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
World-Altering Spells Cast:	0	Talking Trees Consulted:	4
Celestial Beings Befriended:	1	Arcane Towers Raised:	5
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	9	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	9
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	5	Mystic Runes Engraved:	6
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	3	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	4
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2	Rune Stones Activated:	3
Astral Projections Made:	2	Cosmic Pies Baked:	3

Players:	95/200	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	1	Forbidden Tomes Read:	6
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	1	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	4
Magic Crystals Found:	12	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	6
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3	Epic Quests Completed:	12
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	5	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	1
Lava Oceans Crossed:	1	Glorious Feasts Held:	9
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	1	Ancient Ruins Explored:	4

Players:	109/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Ether Blades Crafted:	9	Divine Relics Bestowed:	5
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	42	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3
Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	3	Sentient Weapons Trained:	7
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	48	Wailing Winds Heard:	2
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	10	Fairy Circles Danced In:	11
Infernal Machines Built:	0	Royal Courts Attended:	3
Gods Slained:	0	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	2

Players:	99/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	14	Ether Blades Crafted:	4
Volcanoes Explored:	3	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	3
Pirate Ships Captured:	1	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	1
Cosmic Pies Baked:	7	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4
Soul Contracts Signed:	2	Invisible Pathways Walked:	3
New Chunks Explored:	778636	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	21
Werewolf Howls Heard:	2	Falling into the Void:	1

Players:	109/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Evil Portals Destroyed:	2	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	0
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	4	Teleportation Mishaps:	5
Backwards Speech Heard:	1	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	2
Secret Passages Found:	8	Soul Swords Wielded:	2
Forbidden Relics Collected:	9	Meteorites Collected:	2
Crops Grown:	3937	Legendary Scepters Created:	3
Infinite Doors Opened:	3	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	7

Players:	103/100	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Chimeras Created:	3	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	2	Eternal Flames Captured:	6
Dimension Hops:	11	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	35
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	1	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	1
Secret Passages Found:	5	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	1	Gnome Villages Protected:	4
Magical Moments Shared:	17	Void Armor Forged:	16

Players:	97/900	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Rune Stones Activated:	12	Magical Familiars Summoned:	4
Glitched Entities Encountered:	3	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	1
Dragon Eggs Found:	7297	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	1
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1	Orbs of Power Found:	5
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	1	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2
Hidden Passages Discovered:	3	Cursed Statues Activated:	3
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	9	Portal Loops Escaped:	2