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.

Fortune Penitentiary

This server is a Non-OP Prison that is dedicated to bringing premium gameplay to all of its users! With friendly staff, and very custom gameplay, we do our best to ensure this is true!

Server Features: Black Markets in each rank Many different mine parties Custom plugins Intelligently resetting mines Many custom items Plot World

With custom high quality made plugins, and a hand crafted prison, we want you to enjoy your experience as much as possible. Join now, and have the experience of a lifetime (in prison)!

The server IP is play.fortunemc.net

play.fortunemc.net

KryptonPVP

Creative, Parkour, Prison, PvP, Skyblock, Survival, Towny

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KriptonPVP is a Minecraft Network where quality will be present from the first moment you connect to the server. Together with the entire staff we try to solve all the problems that arise in the shortest possible time, in addition to adding improvements to the Network so that the gaming experience is better every day. We are also characterized by having a friendly and close staff with users. Every month we invest the money from donations in having servers without lag, being open 24/7, in our own plugins, anti-DDoS protection, anti-Hacks and backups.As you can see, we have all put a lot of effort into making the server the way it is now, so I hope you want to join us on this adventure that we are sure you will have fun with.

mc.kriptonpvp.com

Shadow Kingdom

Creative, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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Shadow Kingdom is a unique network of many servers dedicated to providing you the best Minecraft experience. Whether you’re a build-savvy architect, competitive PvP warrior, or just looking for a place to meet a tight-knit community of friendly individuals, Shadow Kingdom Network is the place for you! Our network is divided between only 2 main servers: Creative and Towny; both of which are much different from each other. Only operating 2 main game modes allows our team to pay special attention to the small details, and also allows for constant updates, bug fixes, and support. Shadow Kingdom has been running for many years, and our servers are established and jam-packed with many features! We work hard to ensure that every player has a voice. If you have any suggestions or questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us on our forums! https://shadowkingdom.org/We hope to see you in-game soon!

mc.shadowkingdom.org

RLCraft Merciless Sufferings

Economy, Factions, PvE, Survival

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RLCraft is back with Version 2.9– No KeepInventory – Exploration Maps that change every 2 weeks – Player Shops -Job System – Factions Create Alliances or declare War on your Enemies. Take over their Territory to steal their Base!

185.248.141.12:1058

SuperCraft

Economy, Parkour, PvP, Survival

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This is a very friendly server and everyone is welcome here. This server is compatible with Java and cracked players, No toxicity is Tolerated, We are trying to make SuperCraft the best Indian Minecraft server.– Survival Game-Modes coming soon!: – Parkour – SkyBlock – BedWars – ThePit – SkyWars – More to come!Connect with us, join the discord server at https://discord.supercraft.in/

play.supercraft.in

AcentraMC

Bedwars, Cross-Play, KitPvP, LifeSteal, Mini Games, PvP

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play.acentramc.com

Arcaneva Geopolitical

Earth, Factions, PvP, Roleplay

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Arcaneva is a Minecraft 1.19.4 Java and Bedrock server where you can lead or support a nation on EARTH on a Full Scale! What’s stopping you from having a good time?!

arcaneva.com

SkyBlade

Bedwars, Creative, Mini Games, PvP, Skyblock, Skywars, Survival

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We’re a Minecraft Bedrock and Java cross-play server with a large variety of fun minigames to play! Our goal is to bring the best experience to players, which is why we really want to hear your feedback for us to improve! Join us on Discord and follow us on Twitter and Instagram (@SkyBladeNetwork) to stay up-to-date!To summarise, here’s a LARGE list of things that we offer: – SkyWars, BedWars, The Bridge, TNT Run, TurfWars, Colour Shuffle (Block Party Equivalent), Spleef, Drop, ZAP (Splegg Equivalent), One in the Chamber, Punch (Sumo Equivalent), 1v1 Duels, Free-Build Creative, Parkour, SkyBlock + so much more!So, what are you waiting for? Grab some friends and get playin’! We can’t wait to see you online! 🙂

mc.skyblade.pro

Storyfortune

PvE, Roleplay, Survival

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Storyfortune is a brand new survival experience based on the latest versions of Minecraft: Java Edition, with a focus on bringing players together unlike ever before while providing a top player experience! Our server is a grief-free and safe area where anyone and everyone can come and play with others. We strive to provide a unique and engaging experience while maintaining the core survival gameplay.We have player warps and shops, land claiming, marriage, an auction house and so much more! What are you waiting for?**IP: find.storyfortune.net** **Version: 1.20.2**Our rules can be found at: https://storyfortune.net/rules Our Discord server: https://storyfortune.net/discord

ms.storyfortune.net

ObiWorld

Bedwars, Cross-Play, Economy, Mini Games, Parkour, PvP, Survival

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Family-friendly survival server. Java and Bedrock Crossplay!! Includes claims, homes, and teleport. Loads of minigames: bedwars, duels, paintball, parkour, hunger games and more! Active staff. Unlock abilities and earn ranks by just playing. Test your skills in our custom arenas and boss battles! Try out our custom enchantments, magic wands, and advancements. Java IP: play.obiworldmc.com Bedrock IP: play.obiworldmc.com Port: 47973

play.obiworldmc.com

LifeStealMC

Economy, LifeSteal, MCMMO, PvP, Raiding, Roleplay, Survival

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Lifestealmc.net

Simply Vanilla Anarchy

Anarchy, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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We have been online since 2019 with a strong discord community and 10-30 active players. No hacking/duping allowed. Vanilla world-borders and Nether-roof is accessible.Want to experience anarchy without everyone hacking or long queues or low tps? Join Simply Vanilla! The server prides itself with having only very few plugins installed to keep things as Vanilla and Anarchy as possible. The server has never been reset and never will be, the current 6 TB map size speaks for itself.We are hosted in EU giving all players in Europe an excellent ping while still being reasonably good for North American players.Join Today!

simplyvanilla.net

AugustaTowny

Economy, Survival, Towny

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Augusta Towny is a offers a unique experience for players who enjoy town-building, jobs, quests, and economy. With the popular Towny plugin, players can join or create their own towns, and work together with other players to build, protect and grow their community. We offer custom world generation to allow your creativity to skyrocket. Our server also offers a friendly and welcoming community, where players can enjoy a variety of activities such as mining, farming, trading, and crafting. We have an economy system that allows players to earn money by gathering, crafting, smelting, and selling their resources and items. Use it to become to richest player on the server.How to Join: – Java Server IP: play.augustatowny.com – Bedrock Server IP: play.augustatowny.com | Bedrock Port: 25565 – Minecraft Version: The server operates on version 1.19.4 – ViaVersion and ViaBackwards are installed. 1.19+ is recommended - Discord: https://discord.gg/SF3aSc4dfJOur staff team is dedicated to providing a safe and enjoyable environment for all players, and are always available to assist players with any questions or concerns. So come join us on Augusta Towny and experience the fun and excitement of town-building, exploration, and community interaction!

play.augustatowny.com

GravityCraft

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Skyblock, Survival, Towny

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Welcome to the Oldest Minecraft survival server, We have 2 Servers to choose from,[ Towny Survival Servers ] [Pre-Alpha]

+ Build, create, survive in the world with Custom Bosses and Dangerous Mobs waiting for you to lurk around! McMMO and Elite Mobs are in this server. + Rankup by building something cool, then post review in Discord or Live Review by Staff.[ OP-Skyblock Minion Based Server] [Beta]

+ Make an Island with limited resources, use primitive resources to expand Island such as Cobgen and Tree Regen. + Use Minions to help doing small task such as Mining, Slaying animals, Woodcutter, and so on. + Rankup (/rankup) to gain more perks and limitations. + Complete Challenges in /shop to get reward! + There are 30 Ranks, are you prepared for the challenge?Active and Friendly Staffs, please enjoy the game!

play.gravitymc.xyz

Charlie Roleplay

Roleplay

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== PRYMA SERVER ==Pryma, a fabulous and very strong Kingdom where peace reigned, was once attacked by an evil Sect who burned the kingdom and tried to destroy everything that was left of it. Nobody gave up, the war lasted more than two years… But, in the end, the Kingdom surrendered.Some survivors remained, including Captain Clawes who, with his ship, managed to save much of the remaining population and bring them to the new Kingdom, a safer, more powerful kingdom, which was ready to take back the territory it had lost. Within this kingdom two Guilds were created: the Kadreks and the Oblivions. They were two strong guilds, both with the goal of bringing peace to the Kingdom of Pryma.Now it’s up to you! Find out how the in-game story will evolve! Improve your equipment, defeat the most feared bosses and complete all missions together with your Guild and your Friends!!

mc.charlieroleplay.it

InterstellarMC

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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interstellarmc.cc

Players:	96/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Curse of Binding Applied:	1	Magic Items Found:	3284
Immortal Potions Brewed:	4	Evil Twin Fights:	5
Arcane Towers Raised:	3	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	4
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	6	Shattered Realms Restored:	0
Heroic Legacies Created:	7	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2
Cosmic Pies Baked:	3	Dragonkin Hatched:	2
Vanishing Structures Built:	2	Chaos Gates Opened:	0

Players:	95/900	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Towns Built:	8	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	1
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	21	Magical Frogs Kissed:	3
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	8	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	5
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	2	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	372
Crystal Wands Charged:	15	Eclipse Rings Activated:	4
Potions Brewed:	131	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	3

Players:	90/900	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Mystic Runes Engraved:	6	Magical Moments Shared:	11
Alien Abductions:	3	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	4
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	10	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	6
Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3	Runes Activated:	1
Soul Swords Wielded:	1	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	6
Epic Weapons Forged:	10	Shattered Realms Restored:	2
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	2	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	4

Players:	100/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Divine Scrolls Written:	23	Mines Excavated:	4487
Whispering Shadows Heard:	5	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	0
Infernal Machines Built:	2	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	3
Cursed Taverns Survived:	4	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	38
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	3	Legendary Heroes Trained:	4
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	1	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	5
Wilderness Tamed:	17	Mythical Swords Crafted:	40

Players:	93/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Heroic Legacies Created:	3	Cursed Amulets Found:	5
Shadow Figures Spotted:	8	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	4
Arcane Towers Raised:	4	Phantom Ships Sailed:	2
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	41
Endless Mazes Conquered:	3	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	8
Herobrine Sightings:	8	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1
Dark Rituals Completed:	4	Underground Cities Explored:	2

Players:	100/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	10	Powerful Allies Recruited:	6
Cursed Statues Activated:	2	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	10
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	2	Elemental Crystals Collected:	49
Royal Courts Attended:	3	Rune Stones Activated:	3
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	2	Pirate Ships Raided:	0
Shadow Figures Spotted:	7	Phantom Ships Sailed:	3
Epic Shields Constructed:	19	Crystal Palaces Visited:	1

Players:	96/300	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	3	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	4
Wyrmholes Dug:	7	Phantom Blocks Placed:	5
Ores Mined:	3336	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	2
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	5	Zombie Dances:	3
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	3	Astral Amulets Crafted:	19
Void Gems Collected:	34	Undead Armies Raised:	2
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	3	Mystic Runes Engraved:	4

Players:	108/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Curse of Binding Applied:	1	Wyrmholes Dug:	8
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	3	Chaos Gates Opened:	0
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	7	Lost Souls Rescued:	6
Paranormal Events Investigated:	3	Endless Mazes Solved:	3
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	16	Meteorites Collected:	3
Alien Abductions:	4	Epic Mounts Acquired:	8
Phantom Blocks Placed:	6	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	30

Players:	106/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Star Shards Collected:	183	Endless Legions Commanded:	20
Magical Moments Shared:	19	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	4	Dragon Scales Harvested:	470
Dragons Tamed:	3	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	26
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	1	Demon Skulls Collected:	27
Soul Swords Wielded:	3	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	3
Dragon Eggs Found:	1704	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	1

Players:	106/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	5	Buildings Constructed:	40
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	11	Dragon Eggs Found:	2491
Secret Libraries Discovered:	1	Meteorite Armor Created:	18
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	3	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	2
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2	Dragon Eggs Found:	8773
Magic Crystals Found:	10	Zombie Dances:	3
Villages Defended:	9	Magical Moments Shared:	29

Players:	94/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Endless Mazes Conquered:	4	Infernal Machines Built:	0
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3	Ores Mined:	8022
Demonic Pacts Formed:	3	Arcane Towers Raised:	4
Celestial Gardens Planted:	5	Endless Night Skies:	5
Cursed Taverns Survived:	4	Astral Orbs Gathered:	17
Fairy Circles Danced In:	10	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	5
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	1	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	4

Players:	102/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	3	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	44
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	23	Royal Courts Attended:	5
Immortal Anvils Forged:	14	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	10
Astral Projections Made:	2	Dimension Hops:	6
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	3
Astral Amulets Crafted:	29	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	5
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	12	Haunted Chests Opened:	7

Players:	94/400	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	2	Phoenix Feathers Found:	6
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	10	Meteorites Collected:	1
Legendary Scepters Created:	5	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	2
Invisible Pathways Walked:	5	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	10
Ores Mined:	8199	Titan Hearts Harvested:	3
Demon Skulls Collected:	49	Magical Ponies Rescued:	2
Secret Guilds Joined:	1	Emeralds Found:	3279

Players:	98/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	7	Astral Projections Made:	0
Mythical Quests Completed:	14	Gods Slained:	2
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	1	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	1
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	6	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	12
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	2	Undead Armies Raised:	5
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	13	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	4
Cursed Statues Activated:	3	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	43

Players:	109/700	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Cursed Statues Activated:	3	Demonic Pacts Formed:	3
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	14	Pirate Ships Captured:	3
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	27	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	1
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	4	Eerie Music Discs Played:	4
Spectral Entities Defeated:	3	Vanishing Structures Built:	4
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2	Phantom Rings Equipped:	24
Titanic Battles Fought:	25	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	1

Players:	90/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Eternal Flames Captured:	7	Dimension Hops:	7
Lava Oceans Crossed:	2	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1
Living Statues Befriended:	1	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	10
Farms Harvested:	522	Magic Crystals Found:	5
Lost Souls Rescued:	3	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	3
Epic Bosses Defeated:	3	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	1
Elemental Crystals Collected:	33	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	9