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.

Gun PVP

GunPVP is the newest network designed for everyone! With plugins and maps 100% custom made, you are sure to find something new and exciting here! Our developer team is working around the clock to ensure we have new and exciting content all the time! If you enjoy different kinds of PVP or you’re just in the mood for something that hasn’t been done 1000 times, come join us at gunpvp.net !

Our KitPVP server is releasing this Saturday (July 10th) at 2PM EST. We would love to see you there! There will be a 30% sale lasting until the 17th to celebrate our release! More fun and unique gamemodes are on the way as well!

https://discord.gg/DmkRfuAgDX

gunpvp.net

KingSMP

LifeSteal, PvP, Survival, Survival Games

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Free to play Lifesteal and Events server – join in our regular events and youtube streams (@kingraghvr01) for giveaways, prizes and fun!We work hard to keep the server up to date and always do our best to incorporate player requests!

KingSMP.net

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

Players:	94/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
World-Altering Spells Cast:	2	Lunar Scepters Activated:	9
Warlock Amulets Crafted:	16	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	4
Glorious Feasts Held:	14	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	10
Lost Souls Rescued:	4	Rune Stones Activated:	10
Lava Oceans Crossed:	3	Demonic Pacts Formed:	1
Unicorn Sightings:	0	Phantom Rings Equipped:	20
Battle Standards Raised:	14	Eternal Flames Captured:	5

Players:	91/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	7	Invisible Pathways Walked:	7
Divine Relics Bestowed:	10	Gnome Villages Protected:	4
New Chunks Explored:	54482	Elemental Crystals Collected:	87
Lunar Scepters Activated:	3	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	42
Celestial Events Witnessed:	5	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	29
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	5	Battle Standards Raised:	10

Players:	94/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Epic Weapons Forged:	6	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	1
Mystic Runes Engraved:	3	Runes Activated:	8
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	2	Royal Courts Attended:	1
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	1	Legendary Scepters Created:	7
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1	Dragon Eggs Found:	9199
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	5	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	3
Dragons Tamed:	2	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	1

Players:	108/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Ether Blades Crafted:	6	Chaos Gates Opened:	3
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	1	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	7
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	19	Magical Familiars Summoned:	1
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1	Haunted Forests Traversed:	5
Meteorite Armor Created:	24	Phantom Rings Equipped:	13
Endless Night Skies:	2	Eerie Music Discs Played:	1
Lava Oceans Crossed:	3	Evil Twin Fights:	3

Players:	97/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Time-Warping Watches Found:	1	Wilderness Tamed:	6
Astral Orbs Gathered:	15	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	2
Heroic Legacies Created:	4	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	9
Alternate Realities Explored:	5	Dragonkin Hatched:	2
Omnipotent Charms Created:	4	Unicorn Sightings:	1
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	17	Backwards Speech Heard:	1
Forbidden Doors Opened:	1	Mines Excavated:	2101

Players:	99/200	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Undead Armies Raised:	0	Dimension Hops:	4
Reality Distortions Fixed:	3	Hidden Passages Discovered:	2
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	5	Portal Loops Escaped:	3
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3	Rune Stones Activated:	10
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	2	Demonic Pacts Formed:	3
Lost Cities Unearthed:	2	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1
Volcanoes Explored:	1	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	7

Players:	97/300	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Soul Contracts Signed:	3	Haunted Mines Explored:	1
Magical Familiars Summoned:	3	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	9
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	41	Legendary Items Repaired:	5
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	3	Evil Twin Fights:	3
Invisible Pathways Walked:	3	Holy Grails Found:	1
Forbidden Doors Opened:	2	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	1
Mythical Swords Crafted:	52	Mines Excavated:	4526

Players:	96/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Living Statues Befriended:	0	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	3
Players Killed by Monsters:	342	Dragons Tamed:	5
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	5	Hidden Passages Discovered:	2
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	7	Portal Loops Escaped:	2
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	5	Elemental Forces Harnessed:	6
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	2	Infinity Stones Found:	6
Shadow Figures Spotted:	7	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	9

Players:	105/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	2	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	15
Alien Abductions:	5	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	0	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	2
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	1	Villages Defended:	12
Phantom Horses Ridden:	3	Spectral Entities Defeated:	5
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	15	Falling into the Void:	3
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	2	Ether Blades Crafted:	4

Players:	90/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Shattered Realms Restored:	0	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	2
Infernal Machines Built:	0	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	3
Soul Swords Wielded:	1	Arcane Towers Raised:	4
Void Armor Forged:	12	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	4
Emeralds Found:	8085	Legendary Scepters Created:	8
Immortal Potions Brewed:	9	Mystic Runes Engraved:	3
Heroic Legacies Created:	5	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3

Players:	95/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Epic Shields Constructed:	17	Rune Stones Activated:	8
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	10	Enchanted Armories Found:	7
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1	Warlock Amulets Crafted:	9
Infernal Machines Built:	2	Goblin Markets Raided:	4
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	2	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	2
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	7	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	3
Gods Slained:	1	Celestial Events Witnessed:	4

Players:	100/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Glitched Entities Encountered:	2	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	2
Ancient Ruins Explored:	5	Cosmic Pies Baked:	10
Wilderness Tamed:	20	Undead Armies Raised:	0
Cursed Lands Purified:	7	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	2
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	0	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	4
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	39	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	18
Magical Familiars Summoned:	4	Epic Shields Constructed:	21

Players:	107/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Ether Blades Crafted:	4	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	6
Farms Harvested:	219	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	3
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0	Love Letters Sent:	1
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	33	Battle Standards Raised:	5
Mimic Chests Discovered:	3	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	1
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	9
Evil Portals Destroyed:	1	Pirate Ships Captured:	1

Players:	90/800	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	14	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	4
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	5	Dragon Eggs Found:	9136
Ancient Relics Unearthed:	265	Magic Items Found:	5213
Pirate Ships Raided:	1	Goblin Markets Raided:	7
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	11	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	7
Lunar Scepters Activated:	6	Gods Slained:	1
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	2	Reality Warps Survived:	1

Players:	104/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Lost Souls Rescued:	1	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	10
Secret Guilds Joined:	1	Mythical Quests Completed:	41
Heroic Legacies Created:	4	Meteorite Armor Created:	29
Forbidden Doors Opened:	2	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	1
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	9	Alternate Realities Explored:	1
Cosmic Pies Baked:	9	Epic Bosses Defeated:	1
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	7	World-Altering Spells Cast:	1