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.

GoldenLeaf

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

GoldenLeaf is a 1.20.1 Survival/Towny and Creative Network with an energetic community. Built on transparency and hard work, we strive to bring a fair and fun opportunity to all players. The server is 100 non-pay to win, with custom plugins and unique opportunities like earning player vaults and extra sethomes from voting.We also have: – An easy to follow chat – An active Discord server – Custom plugins, Banking – Skills, Player Levels, Mcmmo – Active Staff, Grief Rollback Chest Protection – Crates, Casino Lottery – Auctions Player Trading – Admin Shop Player Market – Creative Plots With World Edit

play.goldenleafmc.com

Blaze Gaming

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

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Blaze Gaming is a Minecraft network running for over 4 years without interruption, we host a variety of fun game modes such as Pixelmon, Skyblock and Survival SMP! We now support Bedrock edition cross play with our Java Edition servers!– Skyblock which includes our Greek themed custom mobs with custom items that are fully unique to our server..– Survival SMP which is our newly refreshed survival game mode, which includes custom models and custom items to use in battle against one another, as well as an all new 1.20 experience.– Pixelmon Reforged 9.1.10 which is historically our longest running and most successful game mode, with tons of content and things to have fun with while playing Pokemon in Minecraft! The new Pixelmon update brings Minecraft 1.16.5 and more!▶ DISCORD : discord.gg/blaze ▶ PIXELMON MODPACK : https://modpack.mc-blaze.com ▶ BEDROCK IP: sm.mc-blaze.com:19132

org.mc-blaze.com

Pikacore

Economy, Pixelmon, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Roleplay, Survival

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IP » pikacore.sedexcraft.com Website » https://www.sedexcraft.com Discord » https://www.sedexcraft.com/discordPikacore is a server meant for more advanced Pixelmon players. It features a more challenging gameplay than your average Pixelmon server with slower leveling, item lose on death and no easy training methods.» Features: • Ultra Space / Nether / End open to all players • GTS • No Fall Damage • PokeHunt • Events • Friendly Community • Friendly Staff

mc.pikadex.net

Sakura Realms

Survival, Vanilla

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Ever wish Mojang would add simple things to make survival minecraft better? Sakura Realms adds quality of life features to slightly enhance vanilla minecraft gameplay and make your experience more enjoyable!We are on the latest version and support crossplay Bedrock and Java players! | Our IP is ms.sakurarealms.netSome features we have are: * /back: Return to your death point or your most previous location at any time. * Swim with horses: Horses can travel over rivers and oceans. * No Crop Stomping: Crops will not trample when walked on. * Control Phantoms: Ability to turn on or off phantomsand so much more. Join discord.sakurarealms.net to learn more!

ms.sakurarealms.net

Sunny Survival

Economy, Hardcore, PvE, Roleplay, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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Sunny Survival exists to simply give Minecraft lovers a place to play together. We have:– A fantastic player-driven economy system that allows you to create your own shops to sell or buy items from other players, or simply just trade with players within the community. – A small but friendly community – Lag-free gameplay – Pets! Always have a companion with you! – Simple, vanilla Minecraft.

mc.sunnysurvival.com

CastiaMC

Economy, PvE, Survival, Towny

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org.castiamc.com

CCNet

Creative, Earth, Economy, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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CCNet Nations is a geopolitical sandbox on a 1:1000 scale map of Earth!• ESTABLISH YOUR LEGACY: Stake your claim to the world and join a town. Form a nation, navigating the treacherous waters of diplomacy and warfare to survive and expand.• MASTER THE ART OF WAR: Design and build over 20 types of naval, ground and aerial vehicles to assert dominance over the skies and seas. Engage your foes in sieges that involve intense vanilla combat, artillery and guns.• INDUSTRIALIZE AND PROSPER: Improve your productive capacity using dozens of machines and supply goods to fuel your war machine, or become a peaceful trader ferrying items across the world.• CREATE, TRADE, OR CONQUER: Whether you are a builder wanting to build a beautiful city, PvPer looking for combat or roleplayer interested in running a nation – there is a place for everyone in Nations.• COMMUNITY-FIRST EXPERIENCE: Collaborate, compete, and create stories. In Nations, player-driven politics and narratives make the world turn.

ms.ccnetmc.com

Vanilla Europa

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

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IP: mso.vanillaeuropa.comJava-Bedrock Crossplay Enabled! 1.20With Semi-Van Vanilla Europa’s main objective with Semi-Vanilla is to provide Minecraft players with a multiplayer experience as close to Vanilla Minecraft as possible, while carrying out anti grief measures, not allowing griefers and looters to wreak havoc on friendly users.Community The Vanilla Europa Community has been growing since November 2018, when the server first launched. Since then, the server has enjoyed many new events and player groups and public creations.Plugins The plugins in this semi vanilla server are designed to not intrude upon the Survival/Vanilla aspect of Minecraft while also providing a griefer-free and streamlined friendly community experience. We utilize GriefPrevention in order to stop grief. Chest Shop and Mob Head plugins are to add more fun and convenience for the survival experience on the server.

mso.vanillaeuropa.com

Grand Theft Minecart

Creative, Economy, Mini Games, PvE, PvP

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The most played Grand Theft Auto in Minecraft server. IP: org.gtm.networkFeatures: * Use our 35 custom weapons; from shotguns to snipers, all unique to GTM * Realistic resource pack * Drive custom vehicles; from cars to tanks, and even planes * Join a big community, with gangs and multiple languages * Own your own penthouse apartment in our custom-built map * Enjoy our frequent, large updates as we make the server even coolerHop into the city of MineSantos, Sanktburg or New Mineport, loot chests full of awesome gear, and kill anyone who stands in your way. Be careful though, there are police roaming the streets, and they do not like murderers! As you level up, gain access to more and more powerful weapons and vehicles, and purchase a wonderful apartment or house to store all your stuff. Join a Gang, or make your own, and become the Crime Lord of Los Santos. At Grand Theft Minecart the opportunities are limitless.

org.gtm.network

PokeSaga

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

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We’re running Pixelmon Reforged v9.1.10 Use our Technic Modpack to join us: https://pokesaga.org/modpack

If you’re having any issues, hop into our Discord for assistance: https://discord.pokesaga.org/

play.pokesaga.org

Players:	102/1000	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Forbidden Tomes Read:	1	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	4
Time-Warping Watches Found:	1	Titanic Battles Fought:	20
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	9	Pirate Ships Captured:	0
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	2	Endless Mazes Conquered:	1
Invisible Pathways Walked:	3	Epic Weapons Forged:	9
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	5
Towns Built:	5	Cursed Statues Activated:	1

Players:	105/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	1	Divine Spears Created:	24
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1	Wailing Winds Heard:	4
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	5	Invisible Walls Found:	1
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	5	Paranormal Events Investigated:	5
Invisible Pathways Walked:	2	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	5
Omnipotent Charms Created:	4	Blood Moons Survived:	0
Players Killed by Monsters:	5378	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	7

Players:	106/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Buildings Constructed:	39	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	1
Time-Warping Watches Found:	2	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	8
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	1	Towns Built:	6
Cursed Scrolls Read:	4	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	5
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	11	Cursed Lands Purified:	10
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	3	Spectral Entities Defeated:	2
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2	Astral Mages Summoned:	3

Players:	109/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	5
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	2	Infinite Doors Opened:	1
Mystic Runes Engraved:	4	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	1
Lava Oceans Crossed:	3	Titan Hearts Harvested:	4
Dragon Eggs Found:	5796	Dragon Scales Harvested:	335
Ancient Relics Unearthed:	364	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	26

Players:	98/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Undead Armies Raised:	5	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	12
Lost Cities Unearthed:	2	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	14
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	0	Paranormal Events Investigated:	2
Lunar Scepters Activated:	9	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	4
Alien Abductions:	4	Animals Bred:	163
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	33	Eerie Music Discs Played:	5
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	2	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	6

Players:	95/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2
Curse of Binding Applied:	4	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	4
Haunted Mines Explored:	1	Legendary Titles Earned:	1
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	3	Secret Libraries Discovered:	2
Celestial Events Witnessed:	4	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	79
Goblin Markets Raided:	8	Vanishing Items Found:	4
Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	1	Infinite Doors Opened:	3

Players:	101/400	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Mysterious Portals Opened:	7	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	10
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	4	Potions Brewed:	104
Lunar Scepters Activated:	9	Enchanted Armories Found:	5
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	1	Gryphons Tamed:	4
Ancient Ruins Explored:	2	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	1
Whispering Shadows Heard:	5	Dragon Eggs Found:	9089
Endless Mazes Conquered:	3	Horror Stories Survived:	7

Players:	102/700	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Lost Souls Rescued:	5	Magical Ponies Rescued:	5
Epic Mounts Acquired:	8	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	2
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	15	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	9
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	4	Treasure Maps Found:	7
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7	Phantom Horses Ridden:	2
Glorious Feasts Held:	13	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	2	Astral Mages Summoned:	3

Players:	107/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Epic Quests Completed:	19	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	1
Enchanted Forests Planted:	4	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	2	Cursed Swords Broken:	2
Battle Standards Raised:	9	Mythical Relics Collected:	12
Cursed Amulets Found:	1	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	4
Pirate Ships Captured:	1	Dimension Hops:	6
Werewolf Howls Heard:	1	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1

Players:	109/600	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Eerie Music Discs Played:	1	Demon Skulls Collected:	30
Rainbows Spotted:	1	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	6
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	9	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	3
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	25	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	0
Twisted Realms Survived:	1	Meteorite Armor Created:	10
Werewolf Howls Heard:	1	Towns Built:	1
Spectral Entities Defeated:	7	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	5