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.

Asura-Craft

AsuraCraft is a 1.8 Minecraft survival server. We have good players and knowledgeable staff members. We were founded on the idea of having a fun place to hang out, chat, and play minecraft without a ton of rules and restrictions. Players can build what they want, where they want. No plots, land claiming, or designated areas. We hold building contests and other fun events and are always looking for mature and respectful players to join our ever growing-community! Give us a try today!

198.154.117.55

VenatusMC

Cross-Play, Economy, KitPvP, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Welcome to VenatusMC! Join NationSMP today!! Build your nation and create the biggest empire!!! Why does this description have to be so long? Also, why haven’t you joined yet? 🙂

play.venatusmc.com:25594

UnitMC

Economy, Prison, PvP

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Welcome to UNIT PRISON!We’re the place to go if you’re looking for a PvP based prison server!IP: unitprison.com Website: store.unitprison.com Discord: discord.gg/unit

unitmc.org

DoonPlex

Economy, Mini Games, PvE, PvP, Skyblock, Survival, Survival Games

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Java IP: doonplex.ggs.gg Twitter: https://twitter.com/DoonPlex Discord: https://discord.gg/ZaxCddvyvp TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@doonplex?lang=en Twitch:https:https://www.twitch.tv/doonplex Minigames: -SMP -SkyBlock -Spartan Wars -Mining Dead -PartyGames -Murder Mystery -Cops&Culprits -BlockHunt -HungerGames

45.126.209.171:25627

CraftMC.PL

Anarchy, Creative, Economy, Factions, Hardcore, KitPvP, PvP

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CraftMC.PL – Your Minecraft server!Available versions: 1.8-1.20 Number of slots: 2000 The latest versions only with us! Join us on the CraftMC.PL server

craftmc.pl

Globecraft

Earth, Economy, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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PLAY.GLOBECRAFT.XYZ [JAVA 1.18-1.20.1]Globecraft is a nation-building Minecraft server with an earth map based on a plugin called Towny. Towny allows you to create a town and claim chunks to protect your territory. Furthermore, you can create and join nations to increase your power and collaborate with other towns. This and the the map itself means that you can create nations and towns with geographical accuracy, allowing you to roleplay your way into this geopolitical server. Our website, the dynmap, and the discord server allows you to grasp the full picture and keep up with everything going on on the server.Forge your own destiny today, at play.globecraft.xyz.

play.globecraft.xyz

VanillaHub

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

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1.20 HAS JUST HAPPENED ON VANILLAHUB!An active survival server, that brings new and exciting updates regularly. Including custom cosmetics to customize your player, epic events and much more! We also have a very active discord server to chat with the whole community! https://discord.gg/vh– Item based shopping district– (/rtp) RTP at spawn– (/keepinv) Toggleable keep inventory– (/claim) Claims and grief protection

vanillahub.net

PokeRetreat

Pixelmon, Roleplay

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IP » play.pokeretreat.com Website »https://store.pokeretreat.com/ Discord » https://discord.gg/B4sq2bUkzpPokeRetreat is a server providing the popular Cobblemon mod. At PokeRetreat, we strive to bring the best quality gameplay for all players in mind, whilst trying to build and connect a community together. IMPORTANT: We’re a fabric server on minecraft version 1.20.1 please download the cobblemon mod here: https://modrinth.com/mod/cobblemon or if you’re on technic search for cobblemon and download the fabric version » Features: • #1 Cobblemon Experience • Customized Builds • GTS • Events • Player Gyms

play.pokeretreat.com

RawMinecraft 2.0

Survival, Vanilla

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[email protected].

RawMinecraft2.mcserv.co

VortexNetwork

Economy, Prison, PvP, Skyblock

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Vortex Network (CRACKED)As of currently, we have two unique gamemodes: Prisons and Skyblock. Both give a balanced and unique experience that is different from all other servers.Skyblock consists of features such as: Ore Totems, Island Upgrades, Custom coded Chunk Hoppers, Custom Coded Mobs/Stacking system, Island Worth, UNIQUE Replatantable Seeds system, Free flight, Equipment Paths (Custom system for enchants), /claim system and much more!Prisons consists of features such as: Player Advancements, Mining Levels, Pickaxe Energy, Pickaxe Crystals, Key Backpacks, 12+ Custom Enchants, Key Backpacks, Special Crates, Cryptics, Lucky Crates, Mine Crates, Donor Rankupgrades and much much more! You can join our discord to know more about the prison server features!https://discord.gg/sES3aRn VortexNetwork.me

VortexNetwork.me

RTVCRAFT

Survival, Vanilla

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Welcome to RTV Craft! This is a semi-vanilla survival server. Claiming! The messenger! Jobs! Shop! RTP! TPA! And so much more!

rtv_craft.apexmc.co:25667

Alternative World

Survival

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Survival Server with a lot of features– Custom Terrain – Custom Structure – Multi Currency – Cross Platform

playmc.alt-w.net

GlitchyMC

Bedwars, Cross-Play, LifeSteal, Skyblock, Survival, Survival Games

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GlitchyMC, A Minecraft Server Where The Fun Never Ends!~our Minecraft server has many type of games you can choose do you want survival?-we got it! Lifesteal?-No problem! Bedwars?-We also got it!

glitchy.mc-server.eu:30045

SweetPea Middle School

Economy, PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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sweetpeamc.com

CasualCrafters Vault Hunters

PvE, Whitelist

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Join Discord to request Whitelist!We are a friendly community of people who like to vault hunt without malding at every death. I made this server because I suffer from a crippling debilitation called Skill issue, and so far we get a lot of chill people so come and join us :)Age Restriction: 18+ preferred but all welcomeRule Set: VaultMode Casual (Deaths only cost durability) VaultLoot Plenty (2x Vault loot and exp gained) No Griefing, Stealing or PVP unless both parties consent Don’t create unnecessarily laggy farms Trading encouraged, we can help each other out with items when needed Build somewhere around spawn if possible (Within 1000 blocks radius)

vh.casualcrafters.net

FriendlyCraft

Economy, Mini Games, Parkour, PvE, Survival

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We are a family-friendly community with a natural economy. Earn money by working for other players, farming crops that actually develop while you are away, or selling mob eggs you have captured. Scavenging unprotected chests and abandoned homes is allowed! Work your way up a unique ranking system of 50 ranks, based on playtime, and accumulated wealth! You will unlock special rewards and abilities along the way! Have you ever wanted to live in the Nether? Now you can build an epic Nether base and claim it! Come Join Us Now!

play.friendlycraftmc.com

Players:	104/400	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	3	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	3
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	3	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	3
Epic Mounts Acquired:	8	Dragon Eggs Found:	1090
Cosmic Pies Baked:	3	Farms Harvested:	606
Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2	Pirate Ships Captured:	1
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	5	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	12
Shadow Realms Conquered:	0	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	1

Players:	93/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	1	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	6
Ores Mined:	3659	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	2
Warlock Amulets Crafted:	15	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	2
Farms Harvested:	487	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	6
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	5	Eclipse Rings Activated:	4
Cursed Villages Purged:	4	Shadow Realms Conquered:	2
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	5	Enchantments Applied:	153

Players:	105/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Buildings Constructed:	39	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3
Unicorn Sightings:	0	Cursed Statues Activated:	2
Lost Cities Unearthed:	5	Vanishing Structures Built:	3
Astral Amulets Crafted:	43	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	1
Epic Quests Completed:	21	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	2
Lost Souls Rescued:	1	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	4
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	3	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	39

Players:	102/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Unseen Monsters Slain:	7	Gryphons Tamed:	4
Dragonkin Hatched:	5	Underground Cities Explored:	4
Time-Warping Watches Found:	2	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	1
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	9	Ether Blades Crafted:	14
Void Gems Collected:	34	Astral Staffs Crafted:	12
Magical Moments Shared:	9	Mysterious Portals Opened:	9
Rune Stones Activated:	11	Magical Familiars Summoned:	2

Players:	103/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Infinite Doors Opened:	3	Cursed Taverns Survived:	2
Farms Harvested:	312	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	3
Eerie Music Discs Played:	2	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	3
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	17	Forbidden Doors Opened:	3
Meteorite Armor Created:	26	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	1
Teleportation Mishaps:	1	Legendary Heroes Trained:	2
Infernal Machines Built:	2	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0

Players:	109/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Star Shards Collected:	235	Potions Brewed:	136
Magical Familiars Summoned:	1	Haunted Forests Traversed:	5
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	0	Demonic Pacts Formed:	1
Soul Contracts Signed:	1	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	6
Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	2	Dragon Scales Harvested:	448
World-Altering Spells Cast:	2	Enchanted Forests Planted:	8
Forbidden Tomes Read:	7	Undead Armies Raised:	5

Players:	109/700	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Glitched Entities Encountered:	4	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	0
Mythical Quests Completed:	20	Ores Mined:	8275
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	6	Epic Mounts Acquired:	7
Reality Distortions Fixed:	1	Talking Trees Consulted:	6
Cosmic Pies Baked:	4	Underground Cities Explored:	3
Dark Rituals Completed:	2	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	1
Living Shadows Defeated:	2	Lunar Scepters Activated:	9

Players:	90/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	12
Phantom Knights Defeated:	5	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	3
Cursed Villages Purged:	3	Orbs of Power Found:	9
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	3	Rune Stones Activated:	10
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	41	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	7
Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1	Divine Relics Bestowed:	14
Celestial Events Witnessed:	5	Wyrmholes Dug:	7

Players:	99/400	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Crystal Caves Mapped:	9	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	4
Mythical Quests Completed:	43	Backwards Speech Heard:	1
Eclipse Rings Activated:	3	Unicorn Sightings:	0
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	10	Mysterious Portals Opened:	7
Shattered Realms Restored:	2	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	7
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	2	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	2
Forbidden Doors Opened:	2	Treasure Maps Found:	2

Players:	106/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	2	Goblin Markets Raided:	10
Lost Souls Rescued:	1	Vanishing Items Found:	7
Astral Mages Summoned:	1	Meteorites Collected:	4
Invisible Walls Found:	4	Magical Ponies Rescued:	8
Gryphons Tamed:	3	Dragon Scales Harvested:	272
Whispering Caves Entered:	2	Runes Activated:	1
Void Armor Forged:	10	Alien Abductions:	3

Players:	90/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	3	Pirate Ships Raided:	3
Infinity Stones Found:	3	Invisible Walls Found:	4
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	22	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	1
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	2	Underground Cities Explored:	4
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	3	Epic Shields Constructed:	11
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	4	Void Gems Collected:	35
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	1	Eclipse Rings Activated:	1

Players:	92/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Divine Spears Created:	28	Endless Staircases Climbed:	0
Talking Trees Consulted:	5	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	1
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	3	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	4
Lost Cities Unearthed:	1	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	10	Mythical Quests Completed:	25
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	1	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	5
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	10	Invisible Walls Found:	3

Players:	104/700	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	3	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	7
Runes Activated:	8	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	6
Endless Mazes Solved:	3	Phoenix Feathers Found:	12
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	3	Animals Bred:	71
Infinite Doors Opened:	3	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	1
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	13	Eerie Music Discs Played:	3
Wilderness Tamed:	10	Arcane Towers Raised:	2

Players:	99/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	3	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	9
Rainbows Spotted:	7	Reality Distortions Fixed:	3
Star Shards Collected:	55	Epic Weapons Forged:	4
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2	Epic Battles Fought:	7
Rune Stones Activated:	10	Living Shadows Defeated:	2
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	6	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	5
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	3	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	1

Players:	104/200	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Reality Warps Survived:	2	Phoenix Feathers Found:	12
New Chunks Explored:	575619	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	3
Invisible Walls Found:	1	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	2
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	3	Astral Mages Summoned:	4
Herobrine Sightings:	10	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1	Gnome Villages Protected:	2
Endless Mazes Conquered:	4	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	17