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.

GemSMP

Cross-Play, Earth, LifeSteal, Pixelmon, Prison, Skyblock, Survival

GemSMP was created for high valued players and honoring them by prioritizing community feedback, consistent content development, and frequent updates without sacrificing high quality gameplay.

Play Survival SMP gamemode which contains an active community, engaging gameplay experience, balanced progression, next-level features, and many more aspects that curate a fun time for all types of players!

Connect now on Java and Bedrock Edition at IP: ms.gemsmp.com and Bedrock Port: 19132.

Join the Discord at gemsmp.com/discord to engage with an active community, receive announcements and updates, and participate in events and giveaways!

ms.gemsmp.com

SiriusMC

Economy, FTB, PvE, PvP, Survival, Tekkit

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Play.SiriusMC.net

Altitude Community

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Survival

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Altitude is the best survival community for 1.20! Grab some friends, or make some new ones, and enjoy an awesome survival experience! Welcome to our tight-knit community!We host four survival servers synced together so that you can switch between them and take your inventory, McMMO levels, MyPets, and economy money with you! Play on one server or all of them, and meet tons of awesome people to help you on your survival adventure.Each server features a unique seed and community – but the features are the same: we have McMMO, MyPet, Dynmap, land claiming, an in-game currency economy, and PvP can be toggled on/off. We also reset the end world each month!

play.alttd.com

LusiadasCraft

Survival

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The LusíadasCraft server was created in 2023 by a group of friends who have been playing together for a few years and decided to create a server for the community. This is a server focused on Portuguese culture and folklore, where you can have fun alone or with your friends! This server has some mechanics such as: – Customized fishing (A different fishing system than usual) – Mcmmo (A skill system already known by many) – Clans (Players can choose to group themselves into a clan) – Claims (To help protect the community) – Selling Wands (A more simplified item selling system) – Vending items (A vending item) – Different mob spawners (types of mob spawners other than vanilla ones) – Customized Items (Non-vanilla items) – Customized resource map (Map focused on exploration) And much more! Join us at mc.LusiadasCraft.pt!

mc.lusiadascraft.com

HoloCraft SEA

Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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Welcome to Holocraft! We’re a small but friendly active server, the main purpose is to provide a relax and enjoyable experience for our players! We target to be one of the best minecraft server with a large variety of game modes for you and your friend or family to enjoy.• Survival – 1.19.2 – dungeon – pvp – economy • Skyblock – 1.19.2 • Vanilla – 1.19.2 • Bedwar- Coming soon • Prison- Coming soon • Factions – Coming soonIP Address: play.holocraft.xyz Website: https://www.holocraft.xyz Store: https://holocraft-sea.tebex.io/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MaZzQpCCqfConnect to this Minecraft server using 1.8 to 1.19.2 client version using the ip play.holocraft.xyz

play.holocraft.xyz

Universal

LifeSteal, PvP

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Experience the ultimate Minecraft adventure on the PVP and Lifesteal Server!INDIA MOST FAMOUS SERVER, here you can learn pvp And show your skills OF building,pvp and creativity SO why are you waiting JOIN NOW!!

universalmc.fun:25806

MineWave

Economy, LifeSteal, OneBlock, Survival

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MineWave is a network featuring survival and competitive gamemodes such as Lifesteal, EarthSMP and OneBlock!JOIN MINEWAVE Java IP – minewave.netJOIN MINEWAVE FOR BEDROCK USER Bedrock IP – br.minewave.net Port – 19132

minewave.net

AnubisMC

Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, Parkour, Pixelmon, PvE, Survival

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We’re running Pixelmon Reforged v9.1.6Use our Technic Modpack to join us: https://anubismc.com/modpackIf you’re having any issues, hop into our Discord for assistance: https://discord.gg/anubismc

play.anubismc.com

Empire Minecraft

Economy, PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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Empire Minecraft is far from your average Minecraft server. With a unique combination of PROTECTED town plots, wilderness outposts with optional ANTI-GRIEF PROTECTION, and a player-focused ECONOMY system, there is something for every player to enjoy.The base of our server remains closely tied to vanilla survival. Most changes and features coded by our experienced developer team are optional. These include custom mobs, drops, and difficulty settings to enhance gameplay for those wanting a little more of a challenge above the usual survival gameplay. Dial these settings down and enjoy a relaxing gameplay experience in instead. With something for everyone, you play YOUR way.We are proud to be Family Friendly and non-PvP, with settings that can be customized to fit every player experience level and mature staff who monitor the server 24/7. You won’t find another server like us. Come join our awesome community today!

play.emc.gs

MineGen

Economy, Skyblock, Survival

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Come play on MineGens, is a server with unique gameplay rarely seen on minecraft which is usually called a generator, Make passive income on your island by upgrading your generators, Explore a quest line by completing quests and getting rewards, Use farming and fishing to level up, you can also get personal benefits on the server This is by buying the available rank on the server, never seen before custom features on Minecraft!What makes this server special ? MineGens presents a minecraft server with a new genre that you may have never seen before, namely “Generators”. The point of this genre is that you can buy a generator at the shop and develop it into a generator level above it. At the beginning you will have 25 generator slots that you can install on your island, if you are still confused, you can try it yourself.

minegens.id

MineLucky

Economy, Prison, PvP

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MineLucky is a fresh take on the OP prison game mode. Join now with org.minelucky.net for Java and bedrock.minelucky.net (Port: 19132) for Bedrock.

org.minelucky.net

PotterworldMC

Mini Games, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Vanilla

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Hello, magical folk, and welcome to Potterworld! You’ll fight in duels, brew potions, complete magical challenges, interact with your friends, and explore the magical world – all through Minecraft!We are proud to be a global, family-friendly server. You can join us with a Minecraft: Java Edition account on versions 1.10 to 1.13.2 using the IP address play.potterworldmc.com. The server runs with plugins, so no mods are needed.Our custom resource pack will download automagically. All you must do is click “Yes” when it asks for your permission in-game. Please ensure that the “Server Resource Packs” setting is set to “Enabled” or “Prompt” in the server settings before connecting to the server. Otherwise, the download will fail.Join us for an exciting and magical experience!Potterworld or Droobledore LLC is not in any way affiliated with Mojang AB, J.K. Rowling, Warner Brothers or any company, copyright or trademark.

play.potterworldmc.com

The Seed

Economy, Hardcore, PvE, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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The Seed was created with one thing in mind – Minecraft. For the players that are looking for a server that has countless custom-coded features, The Seed isn’t for you. While we do have custom features, our goal is to keep The Seed simple and community-based for those that just want to play Minecraft with friends. So, here’s what we offer:– Player Shops | Anybody and everybody is allowed to create their own shop – Player Warps | Once you are a Nomad (play for one hour), you can create public warps – User-Friendly Land Claiming | Protect your property with ease – Rank promotions for playing on the server | Each Rank has it’s own upgrades – Pets | Every player is able to tame their own pet by killing any animal with a lead – Player-Driven Economy | The Seed sells a limited amount of items at it’s shop. Go buy and sell from other players! – Friendly Community | Although we are a new server, we encourage our future players to be mature, respectful, and friendly!

play.theseedmc.com

Imagine Fun

Economy, Mini Games, Parkour, Roleplay

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Welcome to Imagine Fun.The most realistic Disneyland in Anaheim recreation you can possibly imagine. Tons of players and tons of items to collect and trade! Come try out all of the rides and meet new friends.

mc.imaginefun.net

DeathZone Network

Factions, KitPvP, Pixelmon, Prison, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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3) NON-PREMIUM and PREMIUM + ALL VERSIONS [1.7x – 1.20x] -> ENTRY TUTORIAL: https://youtu.be/YdPx2zaN5iU-> IP NORMAL: deathzone.net | Puerto: 25565 -> IP BEDROCK: deathzone.net | Puerto : 19132 -> STORE: https://tienda.deathzone.net/ -> DISCORD: https://discord.deathzone.net/

mc.deathzone.club

OrchardCraft Survival

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

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OrchardCraft is a family-friendly simple SMP community. It’s a perfect survival where you can meet new friends, establish your player shops, relax, and hang out! We have tons of high-quality features that you will enjoy. There are in-game ranks and resource worlds for you to collect extra loot. What are you waiting for? Come check us out!

play.orchardcraftmc.com

Players:	92/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	4	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	25
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	3	Dragon Hoards Looted:	3
Curse of Binding Applied:	2	Mines Excavated:	2135
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	3	Dark Rituals Completed:	1
Titanic Battles Fought:	11	Invisible Pathways Walked:	4
Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	1	Endless Mazes Solved:	3
Ether Blades Crafted:	10	Mysterious Portals Opened:	16

Players:	106/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	2	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	18	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	9
Epic Battles Fought:	12	Legendary Items Repaired:	5
Rune Stones Activated:	2	New Chunks Explored:	365905
Magic Items Found:	2050	Dark Rituals Completed:	7
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	3	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	30
Ancient Ruins Explored:	4	Dimension Hops:	4

Players:	103/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Star Shards Collected:	106	Chaos Gates Opened:	1
Dragon Eggs Found:	3760	Backwards Speech Heard:	1
Arcane Towers Raised:	3	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	5
Eternal Flames Captured:	4	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	4
Teleportation Mishaps:	5	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	5
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	3
Alternate Realities Explored:	5	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	4

Players:	106/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Ether Blades Crafted:	16	Lunar Scepters Activated:	8
Hidden Villages Discovered:	2	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	8
Glorious Feasts Held:	15	Immortal Anvils Forged:	14
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	3	Whispering Caves Entered:	5
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	1	Pirate Ships Raided:	1
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3	Epic Weapons Forged:	9
Cosmic Pies Baked:	6	Endless Staircases Climbed:	1

Players:	98/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	2	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	8
Titanic Battles Fought:	29	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	2
Holy Grails Found:	1	Rainbows Spotted:	10
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	0	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	4
Undead Armies Raised:	0	Titan Hearts Harvested:	5
Celestial Gardens Planted:	6	Runes Activated:	0
Dragon Scales Harvested:	361	Hidden Passages Discovered:	6

Players:	101/100	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	1	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	1
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	1	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1
Lava Oceans Crossed:	2	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	9
Gnome Villages Protected:	6	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	4
Celestial Crowns Worn:	3	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	8
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	4	Vanishing Structures Built:	3
Astral Orbs Gathered:	16	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	7

Players:	107/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	4	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	4
Dragon Hoards Looted:	1	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	2
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	4	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1
Epic Quests Completed:	29	Alien Abductions:	5
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	4	Unseen Monsters Slain:	6
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	5
Whispering Caves Entered:	3	Void Gems Collected:	40

Players:	102/1000	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Curse of Binding Applied:	1	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	8
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	7	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	2	Cursed Villages Purged:	3
Crystal Wands Charged:	7	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	3
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0	Celestial Events Witnessed:	5
Royal Decrees Issued:	5	Phantom Horses Ridden:	4
Enchantments Applied:	219	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	0

Players:	94/700	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Dragon Eggs Found:	3538	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	5
Legendary Titles Earned:	1	Phantom Knights Defeated:	8
Astral Amulets Crafted:	15	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	2	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	1
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	25	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	3
Vanishing Structures Built:	1	Celestial Beings Befriended:	2
Orbs of Power Found:	12	Talking Trees Consulted:	1

Players:	103/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	1	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	3
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	10	Shadow Figures Spotted:	7
Invisible Walls Found:	4	Gnome Villages Protected:	3
Divine Scrolls Written:	19	Battle Standards Raised:	10
Epic Shields Constructed:	15	Endless Mazes Conquered:	1
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	2	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	2
Cursed Taverns Survived:	2	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2

Players:	97/300	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Chaos Gates Opened:	2	Meteorite Armor Created:	23
Phantom Rings Equipped:	16	Astral Amulets Crafted:	40
Gods Slained:	2	Endless Staircases Climbed:	1
Alternate Realities Explored:	5	Legendary Heroes Trained:	3
Undead Armies Raised:	1	Legendary Scepters Created:	5
Magic Crystals Found:	13	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	6	Ancient Ruins Explored:	1

Players:	107/800	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Powerful Allies Recruited:	8	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	4
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	13	Shadow Figures Spotted:	6
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	5	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	186	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	1
Enchanted Forests Planted:	12	Falling into the Void:	0
Shadow Realms Conquered:	2	Reality Warps Survived:	1
Vanishing Items Found:	8	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3

Players:	100/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	33	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	24	Soul Contracts Signed:	2
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	4	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	0
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	6	Dimension Hops:	4
Buildings Constructed:	38	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	20
Villages Defended:	17	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	4
Evil Twin Fights:	5	Cozy Campfires Lit:	9

Players:	97/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Pirate Ships Captured:	1	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	3
Haunted Forests Traversed:	2	Celestial Crowns Worn:	2
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	1	Phantom Rings Equipped:	12
Cursed Scrolls Read:	2	Underground Cities Explored:	4
Astral Projections Made:	2	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	7	Wilderness Tamed:	5
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2	Phantom Blocks Placed:	2

Players:	99/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Infinity Stones Found:	1	Secret Passages Found:	8
Players Killed by Monsters:	3905	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1
Eclipse Rings Activated:	1	Meteorite Armor Created:	21
Meteorites Collected:	3	Shattered Realms Restored:	0
Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	2	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	4
Spectral Entities Defeated:	5	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	3
Whispering Shadows Heard:	1	Astral Staffs Crafted:	6

Players:	108/100	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Epic Bosses Defeated:	5	Blood Moons Survived:	2
Divine Scrolls Written:	23	Love Letters Sent:	13
Volcanoes Explored:	2	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	3
Legendary Scepters Created:	4	Dragon Eggs Found:	1270
Enchantments Applied:	271	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	7
Astral Orbs Gathered:	18	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	2
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	1	Demonic Pacts Formed:	1