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.

BlockBusters Minecraft SMP: Top 5 Thread

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Welcome to the most exclusive Minecraft SMP in the universe! Only the top 5 countries in the world are allowed to join because we only want the best of the best building epic structures and slaying dragons.

Join us if you want to experience the thrill of battling giant mutant chickens that shoot lasers out of their eyes or mining for diamonds in a haunted cave filled with ghostly creepers.

Our community is filled with elite players who have mastered the art of building pixelated castles that would make even the Eiffel Tower jealous. Plus, we have a secret underground society of villagers who trade rare items for emeralds.

So if you think you have what it takes to survive in this crazy world of blocky madness, then apply now and see if you have what it takes to join the ranks of the top 5 countries in the world!

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:	99/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Backwards Speech Heard:	2	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	1
Divine Spears Created:	25	Alternate Realities Explored:	5
Lost Cities Unearthed:	5	Epic Weapons Forged:	5
Emeralds Found:	3170	Astral Amulets Crafted:	15
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	12	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	3
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	0	Crystal Wands Charged:	11
Legendary Heroes Trained:	7	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	2

Players:	106/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Astral Projections Made:	4	Omnipotent Charms Created:	1
Lava Oceans Crossed:	2	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	4
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	1	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	10
Shattered Realms Restored:	2	Phantom Rings Equipped:	25
Phantom Knights Defeated:	6	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	1
Twisted Realms Survived:	3	Haunted Chests Opened:	3
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	1	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	16

Players:	98/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Undead Armies Raised:	0	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	3
Evil Lairs Raided:	8	Phantom Rings Equipped:	22
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	6	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	6
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	0	Epic Quests Completed:	18
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	1	Gods Slained:	1
Fairy Circles Danced In:	8	Alternate Realities Explored:	2
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	3	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1

Players:	90/100	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	3	Forbidden Doors Opened:	1
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	9
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	1	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	23
Demonic Pacts Formed:	0	Rune Stones Activated:	11
Celestial Beings Befriended:	3	Meteorites Collected:	3
Unicorn Sightings:	1	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	5
Backwards Speech Heard:	6	Evil Lairs Raided:	6

Players:	106/700	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	3	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	4
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	8	Endless Legions Commanded:	27
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	47	Unbreakable Chains Forged:	7
Ores Mined:	8314	Pirate Ships Raided:	0
Undead Armies Raised:	4	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	1
Immortal Anvils Forged:	14	Eclipse Rings Activated:	3
Whispering Caves Entered:	3	Twisted Realms Survived:	3

Players:	105/900	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Divine Spears Created:	24	Evil Twin Fights:	1
Divine Scrolls Written:	6	Ender Pearl Glitches:	1
Dimension Hops:	12	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	2
Glitched Entities Encountered:	0	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	2
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	2	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	5
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	5	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	11
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	5	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	3

Players:	95/400	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	2
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	2	Sentient Weapons Trained:	3
Haunted Forests Traversed:	5	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	2
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	49	Heroic Legacies Created:	1
Powerful Allies Recruited:	7	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	22
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	4	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3
Ores Mined:	2879	Magical Moments Shared:	20

Players:	96/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Forbidden Relics Collected:	7	Astral Mages Summoned:	4
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	13	Immortal Potions Brewed:	15
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	94	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	5
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	2	Forbidden Doors Opened:	2
Falling into the Void:	2	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	2
Ghost Trains Ridden:	2	Haunted Forests Traversed:	5

Players:	107/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Eternal Flames Captured:	6	Demon Skulls Collected:	13
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	8	Phantom Knights Defeated:	7
Infinity Stones Found:	1	Magical Ponies Rescued:	4
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	15	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	4
Hidden Villages Discovered:	1	Astral Orbs Gathered:	8
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	1	Epic Shields Constructed:	10
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2	Celestial Beings Befriended:	3

Players:	97/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Ender Pearl Glitches:	3	Legendary Scepters Created:	7
Infinite Doors Opened:	1	Time-Warping Watches Found:	2
Unicorn Sightings:	0	Reality Warps Survived:	0
Love Letters Sent:	14	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	4
Magical Moments Shared:	27	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	2
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	9	Legendary Items Repaired:	4
Ether Blades Crafted:	6	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	1

Players:	96/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	7	Legendary Heroes Trained:	4
Herobrine Sightings:	6	Dark Rituals Completed:	10
Eternal Flames Captured:	6	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	11
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	5	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	7
Immortal Anvils Forged:	19	Epic Weapons Forged:	8
Love Letters Sent:	7	Dragons Tamed:	5
Players Killed by Monsters:	5118	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	6

Players:	110/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Living Shadows Defeated:	3	Cursed Taverns Survived:	4
Paranormal Events Investigated:	4	Rainbows Spotted:	3
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	2	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	7
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	3	Cursed Scrolls Read:	5
Whispering Caves Entered:	3	Epic Bosses Defeated:	2
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	24	Wyrmholes Dug:	9
Chaos Gates Opened:	0	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	0

Players:	109/1000	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	3	Enchanted Forests Planted:	10
Dragon Eggs Found:	2625	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	8
Endless Staircases Climbed:	3	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	5
Crops Grown:	4942	Demon Skulls Collected:	10
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	9	Dark Rituals Completed:	10
Zombie Dances:	4	Crystal Wands Charged:	16
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	3	Alien Abductions:	3

Players:	93/300	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Glorious Feasts Held:	18	Haunted Mines Explored:	2
Titanic Battles Fought:	21	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	1
Villages Defended:	7	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2
Dark Rituals Completed:	7	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	5
Dragon Eggs Found:	3560	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	10
Mysterious Portals Opened:	10	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	2
Cursed Lands Purified:	2	Cursed Swords Broken:	2