The Grotto

New Minecraft Servers

The Grotto 🗻

Connect with play.thegrotto.gg / Join our Discord

The Grotto is a Survival PvE server focused on creating an amazing gameplay experience for our community members.

Travel from border-to-border across our expansive survival world..

Equip yourself with custom-enchanted gear and battle dungeon bosses in our hand-built dungeons..

Form towns and nations with the lands claim system..

With our variety of gameplay-related features and improvements, no one play-style is expected or required, play how you want to play.

Feature Previews 🍿

Some of our features include:

🚀 Player Levelling System
🖼️ Map Art
✨ Custom Enchantments
📯 Daily Quests
🗾 New Crafting Recipes
🧟 Modified Monster Spawning
🗼 Beacon Effects
⚔️ Boss Dungeons
🪓 Regenerating Resource Mines
🦘 Parkour & Chat Minigames

Things We Don’t Have

Don’t waste your time joining a server if it doesn’t have a specific feature you want! Some of the features we do not offer are..

McMMO
Towny
Raiding
Factions

Banana Studios Community – Minecraft SMP Server for 16+ [WHITELIST]

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Minecraft Server Overview

Key Features	We are more than just a Minecraft server, offering a safe space for gamers, artists, and more. We have two servers with active player bases, themed modpacks, and community-driven content.
Gameplay Mechanics	Our main server, Banana SMP, features modpacks like Minecraft Comes Alive, Farmer’s Delight, and more. We also have a secondary server with random themes for variety.
Community Aspects	We encourage trying new things together, fostering a welcoming environment for players to hang out, create, and engage in various activities.
Discord	Join our Discord server HERE

FAQ

What modpacks are available on Banana SMP?

Our current season features mods like Minecraft Comes Alive, Farmer’s Delight, Pam’s HarvestCraft, and more. Explore extra dimensions in The Aether and The Twilight Forest.

Can I try out different themes on the secondary server?

Absolutely! We offer random themes like zombie survival, Cobblemon, Minecolonies, and more based on community preferences.

Is there a commitment to playing on either server?

No pressure at all. Feel free to hop in, hang out, and see if our community is the right fit for you.

DNMC Prison Realms: Modded Cells & King Of The Hill | Stable Economy & Growing Community

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Minecraft Server Overview

Server Information
IP	dnmc.net
Port	19132
Version	Bedrock

Features

Prison: Mine & grind-based progression system.
PvP Events: Participate in WarZone events like KOTH (King of the Hill), AirDrops, and WarZone Mine for rewards.
Non-P2W: The server maintains a fair balance for free-to-play players, with limited benefits for donators.
Cosmetics: 100s of cosmetics, costumes, and capes.

Activities & Progression

Cells: Grow drugs, farm gems, and manage storage.
Quests: NPCs help players progress faster.
Commissary: Sell special items for extra money, especially useful with PlayerShops.
Fishing: Unlock rare rewards while fishing in B Ward.
Guards: Coming soon to add another layer of challenge.
So Much More: Check out the server to see more.

For more details, check our website or join the community on Discord:

Store: https://store.dnmc.net
Discord: https://discord.gg/SbpyNPB
Prison Series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_ebmCKPMzA&pp=ygUMcml2ZXJyYWluMTIz

It’s an ideal server for players looking to relive the nostalgic prison experience with some fresh updates.

FAQ

Question	Answer
Is the server compatible with Bedrock edition?	Yes, the server is compatible with Bedrock edition.
Are there any pay-to-win elements on the server?	No, the server maintains a fair balance for all players.
What kind of events can players participate in?	Players can participate in WarZone events like KOTH, AirDrops, and more.

Altitude Community Survival Network – 1.21 Update

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Altitude Minecraft Server Overview

IP	play.alttd.com
Website	alttd.com
Rules	alttd.com/rules
Discord	discord.gg/TGqpzCJ

Who are we?

Altitude is a community-centered survival network. We’re a server where players can feel at home, relax, and enjoy the survival gameplay experience. Our focus is on survival with community-suggested features to enhance the gameplay. Altitude welcomes older players but is open to all Minecraft enthusiasts.

Features:

1.20.x Survival Map (With expansions in 1.21)
Land claiming with GriefPrevention
Basic teleportation (/home and /back)
McMMO & MyPet
Dynmap (alttd.com/map)
Economy with player shops
Custom warp plugin for towns
Monthly server events

We also have a variety of custom features suggested by our community and developed in-house. Check them out here.

Come join our community today! play.alttd.com

(If you wish to contact us, please do so through the Discord or the website, not this account. Thanks!)

FAQ

Question	Answer
Is the server open to all players?	Yes, Altitude welcomes players of all ages.
Are there regular server events?	Yes, we host monthly server events for our community.
Can I claim land to protect my builds?	Yes, we have a land claiming feature using GriefPrevention.

SagesCraft SMP: Join our Whitelisted Semi-Vanilla Community for Beautiful Players 17+

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SagesCraft Minecraft Server

Key Features	Friendly, non-grief, non-pvp server
Gameplay Mechanics	Vanilla+ experience with plugins and datapacks for customization
Community Aspects	Building and making friends, age 17+
Discord	Join our Discord

FAQ

What type of server is SagesCraft?

SagesCraft is a friendly, non-grief, non-pvp server focused on building and making friends.

How can I join the server?

Join our Discord server and submit an application for review by an admin to be whitelisted.

What are the server rules?

No griefing and stealing
No hacking, x-ray, or unfair advantages
No non-consensual PVP
Be respectful, no slurs
Age requirement of 17+

UneasyVanilla – Semi-Anarchy Vanilla Minecraft Server

Adventure, Anarchy, Challenging, Community, Exploration, freedom, Hardcore, hardcore mode, INTENSE, Minecraft, no limits, No Rules, open world, player interaction, player-driven, PvP, Sandbox, semi anarchy, Semianarchy, Server, Survival, UneasyVanilla, Unique, Unrestricted, Vanilla

UneasyVanilla – Vanilla Anarchy with NO Hacking.

Key Features	Vanilla anarchy server
Gameplay Mechanics	No gameplay-altering plugins, no teleportation, no sethome, no grief prevention, no pre-determined economy
Community Aspects	Griefing and raiding permitted, no hacks/cheats allowed
IP	uneasyvanilla.com
Version	1.21.4
Website	https://www.uneasyvanilla.com
Wiki	https://wiki.uneasyvanilla.com
Discord	https://discord.com/invite/bVFBfxbuhR

Join our community today. Experience the excitement of survival in a world where surprise encounters await you at every turn. Whether you’re seeking alliances, testing your skills, or taking on massive building projects, UneasyVanilla is the place for you!

FAQ

Q: Are hacks/cheats allowed on the server?

A: No, hacks/cheats are not allowed on UneasyVanilla.

Q: Is griefing allowed?

A: Yes, griefing and raiding are permitted on the server.

Q: Are there any gameplay-altering plugins?

A: No, UneasyVanilla is a vanilla server with no gameplay-altering plugins.

Near Vanilla Community – Mature 18+ SMP Java Server 1.21.2-1.21.4

+18, 1.21.21.21.4, Community, community-driven, cooperative builds, creations, Deathlog, Discord, Dynamap, hard difficulty, International, java, Kickafk, Mature, Notion Page, Pick, Player competitions, respectful, Screenshots, Season 5 Recap Video, Server, shopping districts, smp, sword, Vanilla, WanderfulAdditions, Zero Tolerance Policy

Near Vanilla Minecraft Server

Key Features	Close-knit community, cooperative builds, player competitions, vibrant shopping districts, events
Gameplay Mechanics	All play styles welcome, international server, constant communication on Discord, player-driven changes
Community Aspects	Dedicated admin team, stress-free environment, DynaMap for navigation, player suggestions always welcome

Server Information

IP: play.nearvanilla.com
Website: https://nearvanilla.com
Server Guide: Our Notion Page
Map: https://map.nearvanilla.com
Season 5 Recap Video: https://youtu.be/SoJU47pZojY
Screenshots: https://imgur.com/a/CQtZzgE

Requirements

18+ only
Mature and Respectful

Zero Tolerance Policy

No hacking, glitching, or duping allowed. Any of these will result in a permanent ban. No griefing, stealing, bullying, insulting, discrimination, or prejudice behaviour is tolerated. Toxic behaviour is not welcome. Chat will be moderated by server staff.

The “Near” in “Near Vanilla”

Deathlog: Lets you know where you died
WanderfulAdditions: control armour stands and make item frames invisible
Kickafk: Kicks players who afk more than 3 hours
Custom plugins created for the server

To apply through Discord, click here.

The Land of Zolth SMP – Survival Server with Grief Protection, Jobs, and Epic Mobs! Join Now at play.zolth.com

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Zolth Minecraft Server

Key Features	Grief Protection + Land Claims
	Jobs, Shops, and Legalized Gambling™
	mcMMO & Juiced-Up Enchants
	Epic Mobs & Brutal Dungeons
	Perks, Trails, Cosmetics & Sparkles
	Fight the Dragon Zolth (He’s mad. Real mad.)
Gameplay Mechanics	Chill community. Big fun. Weird energy.
	New player friendly. Sweat welcome too.
Community Aspects	play.zolth.com

FAQ

Question	Answer
Is griefing allowed on the server?	No, we have Grief Protection in place to prevent griefing.
Can I create my own land claims?	Yes, players can create their own land claims for protection.
Are there any special abilities or perks for players?	Yes, we offer various perks, trails, cosmetics, and sparkles for players.
How can I join the server?	Simply visit play.zolth.com to join the server.

Invictus SMP – Join our Community of Minecraft Enthusiasts!

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Invictus SMP ⛏️

Server IP	invictus.r2f.co
Bedrock Port	25591
Our Discord	Join our Discord

Are you ready for your Minecraft phase? Looking for a chill online community? Check out Invictus!

Invictus was founded in 2020, to create a small and relaxed community. It now consists of 240+ discord members and an active player base. The world resets every 6-8 months and is updated to the latest version. Our server is public and we welcome anyone and everyone! We’re updating to 1.21.5 next week with a world border expansion coming, this is the perfect time to get involved!👋

Invictus Season 10 Features:

🧟‍♂️ Hard Difficulty (+mob levels)
🔥 Custom Plugin Pack
✅ Dedicated Host (99.99% uptime)
🗺️ Viewable Web Map & Stats
🔧 Vanilla Tweaks
👥 Community Events
🍺 Brewery & Drinks
🎣 Fishing Competitions
🔐 Lockable Chests
⭐️ Shooting Stars
🪑 Chairs & Sitting
➕ Much more!

Please note; that you must join our Discord before joining the mc server*

FAQ

Question	Answer
How often does the world reset?	The world resets every 6-8 months.
Is the server open to everyone?	Yes, the server is public and welcomes all players.
What version is the server currently running?	The server is updating to version 1.21.5 next week.

Casual Minecraft SMP – Pure Survival Experience with Proximity Chat

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Casual Minecraft Server

Java IP	casualminecraft.fun
Bedrock	play.casualminecraft.fun (19132)

What We’re About

Looking for a pure, classic Minecraft experience? Casual Minecraft brings you back to the roots of the game you fell in love with. Our no-frills survival SMP is built around a strong, friendly community where creativity, exploration, and collaboration thrive. No unnecessary gimmicks or overcomplicated plugins—just you, your imagination, and the adventure of survival. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or starting fresh, you’ll feel right at home.

Optional proximity chat is available for those who enjoy the fun of hearing nearby players in real time!

Builders Needed! Think you’ve got what it takes to help shape our server? Trusted players and skilled builders can apply to design the spawn region (50–300 blocks from spawn) and create a lasting legacy. Join us on Discord to get started!

Connect Today

Java IP: casualminecraft.fun
Bedrock: play.casualminecraft.fun (Port: 19132)
Discord: Join our Discord
Trailer: Watch our trailer

FAQ

Question	Answer
Can I join the server if I’m new to Minecraft?	Absolutely! Our server welcomes players of all experience levels.
Are there any specific rules I need to follow?	Yes, we have a set of rules to ensure a positive and friendly environment for all players. You can find them on our Discord server.
How can I become a builder on the server?	If you’re interested in becoming a builder, you can apply on our Discord server. Show us your skills and creativity!

WorksAsIntended Beta Anarchy Server

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Minecraft Server Overview

Key Features	Currently Beta 1.7.3
Gameplay Mechanics	World started in Infdev 20100327
Community Aspects	No rules, no exploits patched, updates decided by vote
Discord	Discord Link
Server IP	150.136.8.41

FAQ

Question	Answer
What version is the server currently running?	Beta 1.7.3
Are there any specific rules on the server?	No, there are no rules. Exploits are patched and updates are decided by community vote.
How often are updates released?	Updates are released weekly, following community voting.