ThatOneSMP is a short Minecraft Java SMP that runs for 10 days. It is mainly focused on PVP so you should expect fights and rivalries.
The server starts tonight on the 13th at 6pm EDT. It is a small group right now and the server stays up each night during the event.
It is a Java Paper server on version 1.21.11 and it also allows cracked players. They prefer people around ages 14 to 16. The server address is shared in their Discord.
Anarchy Network is a semi anarchy survival server that tries to keep things feeling like real Vanilla Minecraft. It launched on October 11th 2024 and it is hosted in New York City in the USA.
The server stays online all the time and you can join on Java from 1.7.2 up to 1.21.11. They recommend 1.21.10 so you do not run into issues. The world border is massive at 2 million blocks.
There are no map resets and no pay to win. Griefing and PvP are allowed and there is no teleporting. The only command they allow is spawn so people far out are not stuck alone.
Nether roof access is allowed. Phantoms are removed and only half the players are needed to skip the night. Exploits lag machines duping spamming and harassment or racial slurs in chat are not allowed.
Total Vanilla is a simple survival server that sticks to the real vanilla feeling. It does not try to change the game or make it easier with commands.
There is no teleporting and no home commands so you actually have to travel and plan stuff. The world border is set to 300k so there is a lot of land to explore.
Nether roof is enabled and the gameplay stays vanilla. The server is only a few days old so it feels fresh and the builds and exploration are all driven by players.
PlayCraft is a new Minecraft Java SMP that is looking for active long term players. It is adults only and you need to be 18 or older.
The server is semi vanilla survival on hard mode and it runs on Java 1.21.11. Achievements are enabled and one player sleep is on so nights go faster.
The rules are pretty basic so it stays chill. No griefing no stealing and no cheating. PvP is only allowed if both players agree.
Ascend SMP is a fresh survival server that just launched and it is already building a solid community. It is made for people who want progression that feels like it matters and a server that keeps moving forward.
The server runs weekly events like mining competitions PvE challenges and economy wars. You can win in game money crate keys and rare items so it feels worth showing up.
It has a balanced economy where you earn money through shops farming mining and trading with other players. There is also a superpowers system so you can unlock special abilities and change how you play.
You can find custom enchants that go past vanilla and you can level skills with MCMMO like mining combat fishing and woodcutting. Exploration is a big deal too with over 150 new biomes and structures across the Overworld the Nether and the End and the world border expands over time.
Quality of life stuff like homes and player shops are included and the server keeps getting updates. The Nether is open now and it came with special events and new rewards with more planned.
Elysium is a small Java server with multiple worlds and it is looking for more 18 plus players. It used to be public back in 2022 then it closed at the start of 2024 and now it is back with a fresh server from early November.
The Survival world is on 1.21.10 and has a 10k by 10k border. It uses mcMMO skills and it has an online map you can open with the map command. Most teleport commands are off so it feels more vanilla and people travel with a Nether roof system. There is a shopping district at spawn where you can set up chest shops and diamonds are the currency.
There is also a Plots world with 85 by 85 plots so creative builders can have their own space. You start with one plot and you can earn more by moving up build ranks. The Creative world is superflat freebuild for bigger community builds and higher rank builders. You are allowed to build together if everyone agrees and you are not allowed to mess with other peoples builds without permission.
A Hub world connects everything and you can use spawn or hub to get there. It has hangout spots and an amphitheater for community events. There is also a Creative2 world that is a perk for build ranks and it is another superflat place to show off builds. The server also uses DiscordSRV for chat linking and nickname syncing.
Campfire SMP is a small whitelisted survival server for players who want a long term world that does not reset after a month. It is 18+ and most people are in their 20s with some older too so it feels more chill and grown up.
The server runs semi vanilla on Purpur 1.21.11 with a few plugins and data packs that keep the survival feel. There is no /tpa and no /home so travel and building paths actually matter.
People have already made a lot of shared areas like a shopping district a themed city district nether highways and an arena with mini games. Players also hang out in voice chat while they build or just talk.
It is self hosted 24 7 in Las Vegas with a 60k by 60k border and it will expand with major updates. You also get a live map plus simple voice chat and tools like CoreProtect and small extras like armor stands mini blocks and player heads.
The Garden is a semi vanilla survival multiplayer server that keeps the normal vanilla feel but adds extra features to make it more fun.
It supports cross play between Java and Bedrock though Java is recommended for the best time. The rules are clear and they do not allow hacking griefing stealing or nonconsensual PvP.
The community is meant to be close and friendly and they shut down toxicity and drama fast. People are encouraged to build group projects like towns and shopping areas and there are sometimes events with prizes.
It is not pay to win. Ranks are earned by getting in game money and you can make money from jobs milestones and tasks or by running a shop. There are also extra features like McMMO skills art maps and even resizing your character plus support for the Simple Voice Chat mod.
Purgatory SMP is an already established survival server with a hardcore revive setup so dying actually matters and you have to play smart.
It is cross play between Bedrock and Java so both kinds of players can join as long as you are not on console.
They want new members who will play a lot and stay active.
BackToBlocks is a simple survival server that sticks close to vanilla but still adds some quality of life stuff. It works for both Java and Bedrock players so friends can join even if they are on different versions.
The spawn is built by the community and the server runs events sometimes. There is a decorated Nether hub and a decorated End island too. Players also have a shopping district that is run by the players.
You can use stuff like sethome and tpa plus a few other light features. There is also itemflip where you can gamble items just for fun and you can toggle phantoms.
The vibe is no pay to win and not super focused on PvP. PvP and raiding are allowed but only within limits and griefing is not allowed. It is mostly about survival and community and building cool things.