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.

ColonialMC

#addons, 1.17-1.20.4, Advanced Enchants, bedrock, brand new, Cities, Cross-Play, Dynmap, Earth, Economy, Factions, Leaders, Map, Nations, Players, Plugins, PvP, replica, Seasons, Server, Survival, TAXES, Towny, Vehicles

🔥 🔥 🔥

ColonialMC is a brand new earth Minecraft server, with plugins and addons such as Advanced Enchants, Towny, Vehicles, Seasons and more. All of these are fully tinkered with to the players benefit. As well as this the server map is on a replica of the Earth with a Dynmap included. Instead of factions ColonialMC offers a far better plugin – Towny. Which includes features such as Leaders, Nations, Cities, Taxes (Optional) and many more!

IP: MC.COLONIALCRAFT.UK PORT (For Bedrock) : 8072 VERSION: 1.17 to 1.20.4

mc.colonialcraft.uk

MineBox Network

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

mc.roleplayhub.net

Loka

Economy, Factions, PvP, Survival, Towny

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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

🔥 🔥 🔥

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:	106/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Mysterious Portals Opened:	12	Celestial Events Witnessed:	4
Falling into the Void:	3	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	4
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	22	Farms Harvested:	198
Paranormal Events Investigated:	5	Demon Skulls Collected:	28
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	3	Immortal Anvils Forged:	5
Magical Familiars Summoned:	5	Titanic Battles Fought:	18
Celestial Beings Befriended:	2	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	3

Players:	99/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	1	Astral Amulets Crafted:	17
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	3	Endless Night Skies:	2
Lava Oceans Crossed:	2	Secret Guilds Joined:	1
Warlock Amulets Crafted:	16	Emeralds Found:	6316
Star Shards Collected:	195	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	9
Celestial Events Witnessed:	4	Whispering Caves Entered:	8
Mythical Quests Completed:	19	Backwards Speech Heard:	3

Players:	109/1000	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	1	Curse of Binding Applied:	2
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	4	Infinity Stones Found:	3
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	5	Spectral Entities Defeated:	7
Star Shards Collected:	111	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	8
Wilderness Tamed:	16	Epic Shields Constructed:	28
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	2	Dragon Scales Harvested:	292
Magic Items Found:	2534	Magical Moments Shared:	9

Players:	104/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	5	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	2
Eerie Music Discs Played:	1	Crystal Palaces Visited:	2
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	11	Dragon Eggs Found:	7269
Twisted Realms Survived:	1	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	2
Invisible Walls Found:	2	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	2
Reality Warps Survived:	0	Astral Projections Made:	4
Titan Hearts Harvested:	4	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	9

Players:	100/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	20	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	31
Spectral Entities Defeated:	6	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	6
Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	3	Astral Amulets Crafted:	27
Glorious Feasts Held:	7	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	6
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	22	Wyrmholes Dug:	5
Shattered Realms Restored:	2	Ether Blades Crafted:	13
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	1	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2

Players:	109/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Soul Swords Wielded:	6	Wyrmholes Dug:	5
Forbidden Doors Opened:	1	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	2
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	5	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	372
Invisible Walls Found:	3	Twisted Realms Survived:	3
Alien Abductions:	2	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	5
Divine Relics Bestowed:	14	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	12
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	29	Blood Moons Survived:	1

Players:	99/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	2	Chimeras Created:	2
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	4	Astral Projections Made:	1
Living Statues Befriended:	3	Divine Relics Bestowed:	5
Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	1	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2
Twisted Realms Survived:	2	Villages Defended:	12
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	2	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	4
Dimension Hops:	10	Paranormal Events Investigated:	3

Players:	97/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Cursed Statues Activated:	4	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	2
Parallel Universes Unraveled:	0	Treasure Maps Found:	7
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	2	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	2
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	3	Epic Mounts Acquired:	2
Alien Abductions:	2	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	1
Demonic Pacts Formed:	3	Evil Lairs Raided:	5
Astral Mages Summoned:	2	Alternate Realities Explored:	4

Players:	103/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	18
Treasure Maps Found:	14	Werewolf Howls Heard:	2
Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	3	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	3
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	4	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	1
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	4	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3
Magical Ponies Rescued:	8	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	6
Dragon Hoards Looted:	1	Legendary Items Repaired:	2

Players:	94/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	5	Horror Stories Survived:	7
New Chunks Explored:	370610	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	13
Soul Swords Wielded:	3	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	1
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	3	Players Killed by Monsters:	7650
Vanishing Structures Built:	1	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	10
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	22	Ether Blades Crafted:	11
Spectral Entities Defeated:	2	Treasure Maps Found:	15

Players:	98/700	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	3	World-Altering Spells Cast:	0
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	2	Werewolf Howls Heard:	2
Rainbows Spotted:	9	Villages Defended:	15
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	1	Mimic Chests Discovered:	5
Celestial Crowns Worn:	4	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	1
Potions Brewed:	135	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	4
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	4	Legendary Titles Earned:	2

Players:	101/700	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Soul Contracts Signed:	3	Mythical Relics Collected:	16
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	7	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	1
Underground Cities Explored:	1	Reality Distortions Fixed:	2
Heroic Legacies Created:	1	Living Statues Befriended:	1
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	6	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	3
Enchanted Armories Found:	7	Paranormal Events Investigated:	5
Mines Excavated:	1069	Cursed Scrolls Read:	5

Players:	91/200	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Cursed Statues Activated:	2	Celestial Crowns Worn:	5
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	0	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4
Eclipse Rings Activated:	2	Wailing Winds Heard:	3
Blood Moons Survived:	3	Time-Warping Watches Found:	1
Soul Contracts Signed:	5	Endless Legions Commanded:	37
Void Gems Collected:	37	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	4
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	1	Cosmic Pies Baked:	8

Players:	110/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	6	Rainbows Spotted:	3
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	3	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	1	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	17
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	42	Glitched Entities Encountered:	4
Wyrmholes Dug:	2	Enchanted Armories Found:	7
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	15	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	205
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	16	Fairy Circles Danced In:	12

Players:	106/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Paranormal Events Investigated:	1	Celestial Crowns Worn:	2
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	49	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	1
Void Armor Forged:	23	Epic Shields Constructed:	20
Soul Contracts Signed:	5	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	20
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	6	Villages Defended:	9
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	2	Lunar Scepters Activated:	6
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	1	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	10

Players:	98/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	2	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	14
Immortal Potions Brewed:	12	Battle Standards Raised:	6
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	6	Shadow Realms Conquered:	0
Dragon Eggs Found:	6763	Cursed Villages Purged:	2
Ores Mined:	4674	Powerful Allies Recruited:	3
Haunted Mines Explored:	2	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	10
Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	2	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	1