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Friendssmp

Cool, Friends, Fun, multiplayer, Multiplayer Survival, Semivanilla, smp

Welcome to FriendsSMP!

What is FriendsSMP?

FriendsSMP is a semi-vanilla survival server. FriendsSMP initially started in January 2022.We try to make this SMP a very friendly server. This SMP is also lag-free!Also, our top-ranked Dogo will greet you when you enter the server.

Rules:

Do not swear on our servers. Abbreviations are allowed.Do not insult, bully or harass other users. If you are asked to stop please do.Do not spread hate towards personal choices, sexuality, gender, religion, or race.Treat users politely and with respect.No NSFW topics such as sexually suggestive topics or drugs.Don’t spam chat / use excessive caps.Follow Staff instructions.Do not block or hide staff members.Do not advertise other servers, discord servers, or social media platforms without permission.Do not randomly fight people without their consent.Do not raid, loot, grief, or kill animals in other people’s land.Do not build large-scale Redstone circuits and clocks.Do not use modifications that give you an unfair advantage over other players. (Including auto clickers and macros)Do not exploit glitches or bugs.Do not dupe items or abuse creative permissions.

People have used a physical way to set up an auto clicker by rebinding keys and then placing an object (a mouse for example) on those keys to simulate auto clicking.This isn’t allowed – any form of auto clicking or macro is not allowed and we will no longer accept this form of auto clicking.Breaking any rules can result in permanent suspension from FriendsSMP.Do not DDOS, threaten DDOS or any other form of cyber attack on our services.Do not share personal information about other users without explicit consent from them.Do not share links, software or any other file that contain viruses, trojans or any form of program that threatens computer security.Do not intentionally crash or attempt to crash our servers.Do not share any confidential pages, files or forms.Do not evade punishment by using alternate accounts.Allowed ModificationsAll modifications listed here are allowed on the server!– Optifine– Reis Minimap (or similar)– Shaders

51.81.79.3

GuildCraft Network

Creative, Economy, Prison, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Welcome to GuildCraft network!We offer many different games with our custom made plugins, maps, and games.

play.guildcraft.net

NostalgiaCraft

Economy, PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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mc.nostalgiacraft.fun

ArcherMC

Creative, Economy, Factions, KitPvP, Parkour, Prison, PvP

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Number 1 OP server with tons of unique features: plots, gangs, drugs, explosive items, cheapest donor ranks, custom mines, and the ultimate experience! We have rankups from A-Z as well as 26 custom built amazing mines to fit them! All players can have their own plots and gangs! What are you waiting for?! Join now!

mc.archermc.net

SpongeCraft

Economy, Survival, Towny

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Custom Enchants, Multi SlimeFun Addons, in-game ranks, and more!ABOUT US:A new server, with a community rooted from over 6 years back, SpongeCraft is a close knit and active group of people that offers an experience like no other! We welcomes people of all ages, backgrounds, and interests, so you’re sure to meet many new friends. SpongeCraft is a friendly, mature SMP type server with many unique perks you’ll love and enjoy with a large focus on the community!

play.spongecraft.net

Nest GSG

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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The GSG Network is in an incredible phase!! Forget everything you’ve heard about the network in the past and come give your future favorite server a try.Currently, the Águia Server – 1.20+ is active The server is cross-platform – Java and Bedrock Survival mode with 3 different worlds to choose from Exclusive perks available in each world Box system with new arrivals per season Tournament System Ground Protection System VIP system mcMMO skills Clan System with War Event

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KoalaServers

Creative, Cross-Play, MCMMO, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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Welcome, our aim is for a close to vanilla taste, but with the added flavor of jobs, economy, player ran shops, and warps. We are generous with claim blocks too as we feel it’s fair to allow players to protect their bases no matter how big the project! Come join our chill community and enjoy some unique Aussie ranks!

play.koalaservers.net

AstraMC

Cross-Play, Economy, Parkour, PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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– Cute pets that will follow you around, you can ride and have skill trees! – We have a premium land claiming plugin with extreme customization for better protection – We have tag’s to show off some style and some new cosmetics in the works as well~ – Farming and player based economy! Farm to become the richest on the server or make a shop and join the kings of the economy – Skill’s for those that like a little bit of a rpg twist on their favorite game~ – New collectible’s each month, if you get lucky you can sell them for millions later – Amazing events hosted throughout the year for all to participate in! – Active staff members, owners and mangement as well as active socials and one or two small content creators! – Currently in the works of working on turning into a server network with multiple gamemodes and something for everyone to enjoy~

play.astra-mc.net

Phloxnew

Cross-Play, Economy, Survival

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Phlox is a newly opened no-grief Survival server that offers many custom-made features to make your playing experience better. Play alone or create a guild with your friends! We have a chill and welcoming community, and we hope to see you soon!You can also vote for us to rank up in-game!Bedrock IP: play.phloxmc.net:19132

play.phloxmc.net

Mythical Empires Server

MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Survival

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-= Mythical Empires =- – Money and Tokens – Kingdoms – Jobs – Skills – Dungeons – Pets – Amazing Enchants – Boosters – Auctions – Events – Discord Support – Active staff – Friendly community

play.mythical-empires.com

TrekCraft

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Survival, Towny

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TrekCraft is not any ordinary server, we are a committed Towny/Survival server with tons of extra plugins to enhance your experience at TrekCraft. Our towny server is a welcoming community where you can build and play with minimal drama. We include Mcmmo, LWC, Jobs, awesome custom boss mobs, ArtMap and much more. Here at TC we have a friendly community that takes part in events every week and an all player staff that will help you through any situation. We’ve been around since 2014 so you know that you can trust us to last. When you find yourself on TrekCraft you feel like you are part of the family, and that is exactly what we want you to feel.Take time today and come join us at mc.TrekCraft.net You can also visit our website at http://www.trekcraft.ca/Minecraft is an adventure, Trek it. -TC2014 Website: http://www.trekcraft.ca/

mc.trekcraft.net

NeonGamer Network – Nova Capital

Economy, MCMMO, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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A survival with several well-known successful elements: McMMO Store system System of Spawners VIP system Clan System PvP, build, spleef and other events Box and key system cash system Awards for the top of the server Key reward for time online with /prewards E + a system of creative ideas with a Hunger Games theme

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Ranch N Craft

Economy, MCMMO, Roleplay, Survival

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Also available on BEDROCK Edition Minecraft. IP: br.ranchncraft.com Port: 19132We here at Ranch n Craft are a survival server running several custom built plugins, including our very own horse themed plugin! We are a family friendly, community based server that you don’t wanna miss!We aren’t only about horses though! We have a claiming plugin, run events with our dedicated staff, and have so many opportunities to become a part of our amazing community. We also use many of your favourite plugins, and have a Creative server where you can build to your heart’s content.With glowing reviews and a family feel, come join us now to see what all the fuss is about. There’s a reason we’ve been on PCGames list of top ten servers for the last five years!www.ranchncraft.com https://discord.gg/V3mm8bx

mc.ranchncraft.com

jes.earth

Cross-Play, Earth, MCMMO, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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Welcome!Just an Earth Server is a Minecraft Earth Bedrock Java crossplay survival server where you can make your town, city or even a nation! Different Earth and survival worlds, OneBlock and more. Toxicity-free.We are excited to welcome you to the server B)IP: jes.earth Bedrock Port: 19132 Map: http://map.jes.earth/ Discord: http://discord.gg/jes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JustanEarthServer Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/justanearthserver/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@justanearthserver

jes.earth

Kiras Kingdom

Cross-Play, Economy, Survival, Survival Games

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We are a Minecraft 1.20 server in Survival Plus mode set in a medieval style. Our desire is to be your entertainment server where you can spend time creating your own adventure as well as make companions and friends with whom to share whatever you want.We have: OP Fair, Skills, RTP, Backpacks, Clans, Protections, Rankup, Giveaways, Boxes, Custom Enchantments, Economy, Tombs, Marriages, Shop, Elevators, Kits, Pets, Missions, Jobs, Homes

mc.kiraskingdom.com

TownySMP Earth

Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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play.townysmp.com

Players:	95/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Necronomicon Pages Collected:	2	Crystal Palaces Visited:	3
Astral Staffs Crafted:	11	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	20
Holy Grails Found:	1	Zombie Dances:	7
Mythical Swords Crafted:	35	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	175
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	1	Chimeras Created:	2
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	4	Celestial Crowns Worn:	5
Legendary Titles Earned:	3	Immortal Potions Brewed:	11

Players:	90/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	7	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	99
Orbs of Power Found:	8	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	4
Endless Mazes Conquered:	4	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	200
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	3	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	5
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	4	Astral Orbs Gathered:	7
Mythical Relics Collected:	6	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2
Magic Wands Crafted:	20	Crystal Palaces Visited:	2

Players:	105/400	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	5	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	7
Chimeras Created:	2	Dragon Hoards Looted:	3
Dragon Eggs Found:	981	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	1
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2	World-Altering Spells Cast:	0
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	3	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	19
Titanic Battles Fought:	21	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	2
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	3	Legendary Scepters Created:	8

Players:	103/1000	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Chaos Gates Opened:	2	Players Killed by Monsters:	8903
Celestial Events Witnessed:	1	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	5
Haunted Mines Explored:	1	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	5
Star Shards Collected:	220	Dragons Tamed:	1
Fairy Circles Danced In:	4	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	3
Falling into the Void:	1	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	2
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	14	New Chunks Explored:	38812

Players:	102/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	3	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	2
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	1	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	15
Astral Projections Made:	2	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	1	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	2
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3	Elemental Crystals Collected:	55
Twisted Realms Survived:	2	Chaos Gates Opened:	1
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	4	Phantom Horses Ridden:	4

Players:	107/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Chaos Gates Opened:	0	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	1
Teleportation Mishaps:	1	Star Shards Collected:	262
Orbs of Power Found:	8	Wilderness Tamed:	7
Divine Scrolls Written:	9	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	2
Crops Grown:	2335	Astral Staffs Crafted:	9
Legendary Scepters Created:	5	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	5
Divine Relics Bestowed:	8	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	47

Players:	96/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Ghost Trains Ridden:	0	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	3
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	0	Evil Twin Fights:	4
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	1	Haunted Chests Opened:	4
Crystal Palaces Visited:	3	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	11
Divine Relics Bestowed:	7	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	7
Time-Warping Watches Found:	3	Lost Souls Rescued:	6
Magical Moments Shared:	25	Divine Spears Created:	30

Players:	102/600	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	1	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	1	Underground Cities Explored:	1
Mines Excavated:	4008	Infinity Stones Found:	1
Gryphons Tamed:	2	Hidden Villages Discovered:	1
Phantom Knights Defeated:	8	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	4
Rune Stones Activated:	8	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	10
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	5	Mythical Swords Crafted:	91

Players:	107/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Cursed Villages Purged:	1	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	5
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	7	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	16
Legendary Heroes Trained:	1	Pirate Ships Captured:	1
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	3	Underground Cities Explored:	5
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	3	Phantom Ships Sailed:	4
Infinite Doors Opened:	1	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	40
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	1	Blood Moons Survived:	3

Players:	91/900	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
World-Altering Spells Cast:	0	Celestial Events Witnessed:	2
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	9	Evil Twin Fights:	4
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	2	Forbidden Tomes Read:	1
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	0	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	6
Astral Orbs Gathered:	14	Royal Decrees Issued:	3
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	10	Magic Crystals Found:	15
Lunar Scepters Activated:	10	Evil Lairs Raided:	4

Players:	100/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Enchantments Applied:	153	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	1
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	4	Endless Mazes Conquered:	2
Epic Weapons Forged:	8	Alternate Realities Explored:	4
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	5	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	17
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	2	Undead Armies Raised:	5
Reality Distortions Fixed:	1	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	0
Rune Stones Activated:	6	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	3

Players:	98/300	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Epic Quests Completed:	25	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	4
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	10	Epic Shields Constructed:	26
Falling into the Void:	2	Epic Mounts Acquired:	8
Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	2	Sentient Weapons Trained:	7
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	3	Legendary Scepters Created:	3
Corrupted Trees Chopped:	2	Hidden Passages Discovered:	4
Evil Lairs Raided:	3	Emeralds Found:	9525

Players:	93/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Eternal Flames Captured:	3	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	1
Evil Portals Destroyed:	1	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	4
Rainbows Spotted:	6	Undead Armies Raised:	2
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	20	Wilderness Tamed:	11
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1	Emeralds Found:	1947
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	3	Meteorites Collected:	4
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	25	Cursed Scrolls Read:	5

Players:	96/400	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	2	Villages Defended:	20
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	1	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	143
Players Killed by Monsters:	7018	Backwards Speech Heard:	6
Epic Bosses Defeated:	1	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	14
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	1	Infinite Doors Opened:	1
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	5	Curse of Binding Applied:	1
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	6	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	3

Players:	100/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	3	Mimic Chests Discovered:	5
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	3	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	1
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	3	Astral Mages Summoned:	4
Time-Warping Watches Found:	2	Epic Shields Constructed:	30
Necronomicon Pages Collected:	2	Endless Legions Commanded:	26
Secret Guilds Joined:	2	Lost Souls Rescued:	2
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	7	Living Shadows Defeated:	2

Players:	93/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Rune Stones Activated:	2	Secret Passages Found:	6
Battle Standards Raised:	6	Infinite Doors Opened:	2
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	3	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2
Epic Battles Fought:	9	Living Statues Befriended:	2
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	26	Celestial Gardens Planted:	5
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	3	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2
Blood Moons Survived:	0	Lunar Scepters Activated:	9