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.

ForFun Survival Server

Hello there, are you looking for new adventures? Or are you the builder type? Don’t look any further, ForFun is what you were looking for the whole time!

What? – We are offering you a 24/7 hosted smp server, lag free and the right amount of plugins to give you the best experience possible! – We have various anti-grief plugins ( Worldguard, GriefPrevention ) – Players are able to claim their own bits of land and much more! – Our server is noob friendly, we are glad to help out new players. – We try too keep the game close to vanilla but also ensure a friendly/grief free experience.

51.210.154.233:25580

Dragon Block Apollo

Economy, Factions, PvE, PvP, Survival

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1.7.10 Modded Server, please follow this installation guide: – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlgzVBIYBywThe forefront of the Dragon Block server community! 1.2.5 / GT Update is now released and available for everyone to play! Check out our website for the full Change-Log! apollomcnetwork.net/dbchomeJoin our community of over 50,000 registered players along with over 10,000 Discord members, join today to experience the premiere Dragon Block Experience.– 240 Main Story Quests !Recently Revamped! – 6 Carefully created races !New Race Majin! – Human, Saiyan, Half-Saiyan, Namekian, Arcosian, and Majin – 7+ Forms per Race! – 4 Servers across North America (3) and Europe (1) – Multiplayer Questing! (Party / Co-Op Questing) !Recently Revamped! – Active player base – And Much More!

DBC.ApolloNetworkMC.net

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

Players:	95/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	3	Unseen Monsters Slain:	2
Dragonkin Hatched:	2	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	1
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	2	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	27
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	2	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	2
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	2	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	0
Whispering Shadows Heard:	2	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	1
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	1	Volcanoes Explored:	1

Players:	100/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Teleportation Mishaps:	3	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	3
Magical Familiars Summoned:	3	Dragon Eggs Found:	9054
Forbidden Relics Collected:	10	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	4
Void Armor Forged:	29	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	54
Celestial Events Witnessed:	3	Invisible Pathways Walked:	2
Rainbows Spotted:	6	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2
Farms Harvested:	304	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	5

Players:	104/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	2	Mystic Runes Engraved:	6
Secret Passages Found:	5	Magical Ponies Rescued:	3
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	1	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	5
Pirate Ships Raided:	0	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	10
Phantom Blocks Placed:	7	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	6
Star Shards Collected:	192	Cursed Statues Activated:	4
Haunted Forests Traversed:	2	Sentient Weapons Trained:	7

Players:	102/100	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Endless Mazes Solved:	3	Wailing Winds Heard:	1
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	19	Curse of Binding Applied:	2
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	1
Astral Staffs Crafted:	6	Astral Mages Summoned:	3
Lava Oceans Crossed:	1	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3
Sentient Weapons Trained:	6	Cozy Campfires Lit:	7
Evil Twin Fights:	5	Dragon Scales Harvested:	405

Players:	92/900	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Phantom Horses Ridden:	1	Legendary Items Repaired:	7
Forbidden Tomes Read:	2	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	1
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	2	Soul Swords Wielded:	4
Omnipotent Charms Created:	3	Phoenix Feathers Found:	8
Lost Cities Unearthed:	1	Shadow Realms Conquered:	2
Astral Staffs Crafted:	10	Lunar Scepters Activated:	11
Evil Twin Fights:	1	Crystal Palaces Visited:	1

Players:	91/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1	Orbs of Power Found:	6
Chaos Gates Opened:	3	Elemental Crystals Collected:	28
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	30	Soul Swords Wielded:	6
Celestial Beings Befriended:	5	Ether Blades Crafted:	8
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	2	Mineshafts Explored:	3
Endless Mazes Conquered:	4	Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	1
Mines Excavated:	2619	Alien Abductions:	1

Players:	91/300	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Cozy Campfires Lit:	8	Lost Cities Unearthed:	2
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	3
Twisted Realms Survived:	2	Spectral Entities Defeated:	6
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	3	Mythical Swords Crafted:	41
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	3	Haunted Forests Traversed:	2
Reality Distortions Fixed:	2	Vanishing Structures Built:	1
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	7

Players:	109/400	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
World-Altering Spells Cast:	2	Volcanoes Explored:	2
Endless Staircases Climbed:	2	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	9
Celestial Beings Befriended:	2	Buildings Constructed:	43
Crystal Wands Charged:	11	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	45
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	2
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	1	Omnipotent Charms Created:	2
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	4	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	2

Players:	99/1000	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Emeralds Found:	5325	Vanishing Structures Built:	5
Ender Pearl Glitches:	5	Celestial Gardens Planted:	8
Epic Weapons Forged:	5	Phantom Knights Defeated:	5
Phantom Horses Ridden:	4	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	2
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	5
Ores Mined:	7380	Undead Armies Raised:	4
Mysterious Portals Opened:	9	Lava Oceans Crossed:	3

Players:	101/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Epic Bosses Defeated:	4	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	4
Underground Cities Explored:	4	Cosmic Pies Baked:	4
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	9	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	2
Undead Armies Raised:	3	Love Letters Sent:	19
Cursed Swords Broken:	1	Forbidden Relics Collected:	4
Divine Relics Bestowed:	8	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	0
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	2	Celestial Crowns Worn:	2

Players:	101/200	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	2	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	2
Star Shards Collected:	242	Phantom Rings Equipped:	12
Titan Hearts Harvested:	2	Lunar Scepters Activated:	10
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	1	Rune Stones Activated:	8
Phantom Horses Ridden:	2	Cursed Villages Purged:	2
Living Statues Befriended:	1	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	2
Reality Distortions Fixed:	1	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3

Players:	96/800	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Elemental Crystals Collected:	73	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	4
Invisible Pathways Walked:	3	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	5
Endless Staircases Climbed:	0	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	3
Wilderness Tamed:	12	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	37
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	3	Dimension Hops:	7
Whispering Caves Entered:	4	Ether Blades Crafted:	8
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	1	Shattered Realms Restored:	1

Players:	93/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Dragon Eggs Found:	2906	Cursed Amulets Found:	3
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	6	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	1
Haunted Forests Traversed:	5	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	0
Haunted Mines Explored:	2	Werewolf Howls Heard:	1
Mythical Quests Completed:	43	Dragons Tamed:	1
Astral Projections Made:	3	Demon Skulls Collected:	43
Phantom Rings Equipped:	11	Battle Standards Raised:	11

Players:	109/700	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Ender Pearl Glitches:	3	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	3
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	3	Void Armor Forged:	16
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	3	Glorious Feasts Held:	7
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	7	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	6
Whispering Caves Entered:	7	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	5
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	17	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	7
Epic Mounts Acquired:	7	Zombie Dances:	10

Players:	92/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Phoenix Feathers Found:	15	Invisible Walls Found:	4
Chimeras Created:	2	Forbidden Tomes Read:	3
Crystal Caves Mapped:	2	Eclipse Rings Activated:	1
Gods Slained:	0	Immortal Anvils Forged:	15
Volcanoes Explored:	1	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	1
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	39	Runes Activated:	7
Phantom Horses Ridden:	4	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	2

Players:	106/600	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Necronomicon Pages Collected:	7	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	17
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	2	Glorious Feasts Held:	9
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7	Epic Mounts Acquired:	5
Mythical Swords Crafted:	33	Dragon Eggs Found:	5174
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3	Players Killed by Monsters:	3178
Living Shadows Defeated:	3	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	0
Ender Pearl Glitches:	5	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	6