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.

HardShard Modded [1.18.2] Minecraft server

There are no private parties and dozens of different mods are installed that take the gaming experience to a completely different level.

Currently, the server has the Create: Astral build installed, which allows you to build huge factories, create resource automation chains, fly to other planets and more.

We look forward to seeing you, because the more people there are, the more variety there is in the game and in communication.

You can find out full information on how to get to us on our website: https://hardshard.ru/hsm/intro.

Dragon Block Apollo

Economy, Factions, PvE, PvP, Survival

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1.7.10 Modded Server, please follow this installation guide: – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlgzVBIYBywThe forefront of the Dragon Block server community! 1.2.5 / GT Update is now released and available for everyone to play! Check out our website for the full Change-Log! apollomcnetwork.net/dbchomeJoin our community of over 50,000 registered players along with over 10,000 Discord members, join today to experience the premiere Dragon Block Experience.– 240 Main Story Quests !Recently Revamped! – 6 Carefully created races !New Race Majin! – Human, Saiyan, Half-Saiyan, Namekian, Arcosian, and Majin – 7+ Forms per Race! – 4 Servers across North America (3) and Europe (1) – Multiplayer Questing! (Party / Co-Op Questing) !Recently Revamped! – Active player base – And Much More!

DBC.ApolloNetworkMC.net

MineBox Network

Creative, Economy, Mini Games, Skyblock, Skywars, Survival

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Do you need a high-performance Minecraft community? Join MineBox Network! We are the number one server in quality and modalities, we take our work very seriously to progress as much as possible. We have been online for more than 5 years!

mcs.minebox.es

TavernMC

Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Survival

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TavernMC is a Survival Minecraft server that adds a ton of new layers to the game. Players can team up with their friends, and explore a massive world with beautiful biomes. Be careful! because there are bears, and other creatures that spawn. Go on quests, take on some jobs, and level up to become the strongest. What makes this server unique? – Custom Mobs (Bears, Racoons, Skunks, and Bosses) – Custom Items (Ones that are better than netherite) – Custom Biomes (Over 80+ Beautiful biomes to explore) – Meant for both Casual Players and PVPers

tavernmc.net

Roleplay Hub

Anarchy, Economy, Roleplay, Survival

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mc.roleplayhub.net

Loka

Economy, Factions, PvP, Survival, Towny

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Loka is a Semi-Vanilla, PvP Survival Server that uses custom plugins to create a one of a kind Minecraft experience. Loka features a custom-written Territorial Conquest System, a very rich story, unique, talent-based Battlegrounds, ELO-rated Arenas, a custom Market, Thievery, and World Events.Loka’s biggest feature, Territories, is custom system wherein Towns vie for control of static Territory Nodes throughout our three Continents. The strongest Town or Alliance at the end of each month becomes the Capital of Loka and gets to implement global policies. Alliances, Enemies, Friends, and Mortal Enemies have been forged and destroyed through our Territory System. Territorial Conquest, Custom World, Towns, Town Industries, Jobs, PvP, Powerful Market, Thievery, Story.

play.lokamc.com

From PokeBa

Economy, Factions, Parkour, Pixelmon, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Dear PokeBalta family!We look forward to bringing you exciting news after a long wait! Our brand new season is at the door and we are sure that we will fascinate you once again with the innovations we bring. Here are some special features we have prepared for you: Version 1.16.5 and Latest Pixelmon, Exclusive Datapack, WARZONE Add-on, Fun Activities, Server Exclusive Costumes, Dungeons and MoreDon’t forget to follow our social media accounts and forums so you don’t miss this season full of exciting innovations. We look forward to collecting unique memories together in our new season! Are you ready? We are ready! We welcome you to this magical adventure. See you later!

play.pokebalta.com.tr

RealBox

Bedwars, Economy, Mini Games, PvP

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BoxPvP server. Features: Powerful hosting, nearly best anti-cheat system possible, premium plugins

play.realbox.fun

Minewind

Anarchy, Bedwars, Creative, Hardcore, KitPvP, Raiding, Survival Games

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Choose your class and go on an epic adventure to gather all the OP loot that suits your play style!

A big variety of loot can be found in any chest in the world, or traded with many villagers for emeralds. More loot can be stolen from OP monsters, but they will use it against you first!

Special events happen on spawn every few hours that offer more unique OP rewards.

At the end of the day, explore the natural beauty of Minecraft wilderness and build a work of art in the perfect spot.

For more information visit https://minewind.com

gyat.minewind.net

PocketPixels

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, Pixelmon, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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All our servers offer unique and enjoyable Pixelmon experiences, for all involved in the Pixelmon community, which you won’t feel anywhere else! Our aim is to provide you with a pixelmon experience like no other filled with our custom content, events, and a one of a kind friendly community. Join our servers, and begin your adventure of a lifetime!Put your skills and knowledge to the test by challenging our 8+ Gym System, run by experienced staff members, to earn all the badges! If you’re into the competitive scene or looking for another challenge, you can challenge our Hard-Mode Gyms, Elite Four and Battle Frontier. Try our daily quests where you complete challenges to earn a range of rewards and experience the Pixelmon gameplay to its fullest!You’ll constantly see new custom content and network updates, staff members actively improving your experience, giveaways and events with prizes, and much more!Everyone can find something to do on our servers! Fitting into your play style is easy, whether it be competitive battling, trading, catching Pixelmon, hunting down legendaries, or even hanging our with friends! You’ll find a place in the PocketPixels community.

play.pocketpixels.net

VanillaPlus

Anarchy, Economy, Hardcore, PvP, Raiding, Survival, Vanilla

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NO LAND CLAIMING | NO GRIEF PREVENTION | NO KEEP INVENTORY | PVP ENABLED | RAIDS We have a protected spawn that you can teleport to trades, meet up with people, or fight to the death against other players. You also can set homes and teleport so that you can easily get around without traveling far distances to get to farms, bases, or friends. On Vanilla Plus, you can experience classic Minecraft, but better! Build an epic base, fight to the death, or hang out. Anything is possible, so come check it out!

play.vanillaplus.net

PlayCDU

FTB, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Skyblock, Survival

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Our Links: Website: https://www.craftdownunder.co Discord: https://discord.gg/playcdu Forums: https://forum.playcdu.co/About Us: To view all 35+ servers that we host and their IPs, head to https://forum.playcdu.co/servers/Craft Down Under is a gaming community that specializes in hosting and playing Minecraft modpacks. Our servers, located in Australia, Germany and the United States, offer a wide variety of modpacks to suit different playstyles and preferences. We’re dedicated to providing a welcoming environment for all players, regardless of their skill level, to come together and enjoy the unique experiences that modpacks provide. Join us today and see why Craft Down Under is the go-to destination for Minecraft modpack enthusiasts!

nohub.playcdu.co

JackpotMC

Anarchy, Economy, Factions, LifeSteal, PvP, Raiding, Survival

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JackpotMC is a server focused on PvP game modes, with our latest game mode being Lifesteal SMP. This is a one of kind, unique SMP that allows players to steal hearts from each other. Once a player kills another, they take a heart from them. If you die to a player, you lose a heart to them. Once you’re out of hearts, you’re banned for the rest of the day. With no claims and no rules on griefing, it is a pure Anarchy experience.

play.jackpotmc.com

NAVELYA

PvP

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NAVELYA NETWORK Our server is a server played within the scope of PvP. If you have just started our server, use the (/kit) command. You Can Use It To Kill Other Players And Take Their Sets. You Can Enter Places in the PvP Area and Strengthen Your Set You can review our server. 1.16.5x 1.20.4

play.navelya.net

CedarMC

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, Factions, LifeSteal, Survival, Towny

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The ZedarMC community is a very friendly one, and our staff is always available to help you. We are also a crossplay network, which means we support Bedrock Edition.ZedarMC has a variety of gamemodes ranging from peaceful to competitive, so you can always have fun and vibe! Survival SMP 1.13 – 1.20 Earth SMP 1.13 – 1.20 Lifesteal SMP 1.13 – 1.20 Oneblock 1.13 – 1.20 Skyblock 1.13 – 1.20 [Coming Soon]

Prison 1.13 – 1.20 [Coming Soon]IP: ms.zedarmc.com Bedrock Port: 19132 Discord: discord.gg/zedar

ms.zedarmc.com

EYServer

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

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The official Minecraft server for the YouTuber Eystreem who has over 7 million subscribers and 100 million monthly viewers! The server has a Survival SMP gamemode based on update 1.20 with grief protection and a Prison gamemode that contains custom pickaxe enchantments, pets, minions, prison cell islands, and more!Join IP: mcs.eyserver.com (Java and Bedrock)Claim FREE bundle on our store! https://store.eyserver.com

mcs.eyserver.com

Players:	96/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	12	Endless Night Skies:	1
Celestial Events Witnessed:	3	Royal Decrees Issued:	4
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	3	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	5
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	2	Farms Harvested:	454
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	1	Legendary Heroes Trained:	3
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	1	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	10
Underground Cities Explored:	3	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	0

Players:	90/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Celestial Crowns Worn:	5	Potions Brewed:	196
Gods Slained:	0	Secret Passages Found:	2
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	159	Battle Standards Raised:	14
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	0	Sentient Weapons Trained:	5
Epic Weapons Forged:	2	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	2
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	4	Cursed Swords Broken:	1
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	2	Dimension Hops:	8

Players:	97/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Farms Harvested:	257	Vanishing Structures Built:	2
Haunted Forests Traversed:	4	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	7
Reality Warps Survived:	1	Twisted Realms Survived:	1
Magic Items Found:	6610	Enchantments Applied:	93
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	9
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	1	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1
New Chunks Explored:	547862	Epic Mounts Acquired:	5

Players:	93/1000	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Ender Pearl Glitches:	5	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	4
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	5	Titan Hearts Harvested:	2
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	37	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	8
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	7	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	1
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	20	Mines Excavated:	1938
Animals Bred:	92	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	5
Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	3	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	6

Players:	103/1000	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	2	Powerful Allies Recruited:	6
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	10	Twisted Realms Survived:	3
Divine Spears Created:	10	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	6
Phantom Knights Defeated:	10	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	15
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	3	Forbidden Doors Opened:	2
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	6	Cursed Swords Broken:	2
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	9

Players:	99/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Celestial Beings Befriended:	5	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	2
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	28	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	3
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	3	Mythical Relics Collected:	15
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	3
Glorious Feasts Held:	5	Love Letters Sent:	7
Cursed Swords Broken:	2	Phantom Knights Defeated:	7
Mimic Chests Discovered:	4	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	2

Players:	107/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	2	Glitched Entities Encountered:	4
Cursed Statues Activated:	4	Void Gems Collected:	24
Lost Souls Rescued:	4	New Chunks Explored:	822694
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	3	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	4
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	7	Eternal Flames Captured:	7
Farms Harvested:	940	Dragonkin Hatched:	2
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	13

Players:	105/200	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	2	Astral Staffs Crafted:	17
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3	Secret Guilds Joined:	3
Reality Warps Survived:	1	Magic Items Found:	8115
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	3	Arcane Towers Raised:	3
Cursed Statues Activated:	1	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	2
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	3	Mythical Quests Completed:	42
Mines Excavated:	4613	Dragon Scales Harvested:	388

Players:	91/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Endless Night Skies:	1	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	3
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	15	Meteorites Collected:	2
Cursed Statues Activated:	3	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1
Evil Portals Destroyed:	1	Rainbows Spotted:	9
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	6	Soul Swords Wielded:	6
Cursed Swords Broken:	3	Whispering Shadows Heard:	4
Cursed Scrolls Read:	1	Glorious Feasts Held:	7

Players:	110/700	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	1	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	1
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2	Mythical Swords Crafted:	35
Forbidden Tomes Read:	2	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	1
Astral Staffs Crafted:	9	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	2
Battle Standards Raised:	6	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	0
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1	Meteorites Collected:	2
Legendary Scepters Created:	3	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	2

Players:	92/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	2	Cursed Villages Purged:	3
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	21	Immortal Potions Brewed:	10
Orbs of Power Found:	3	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	10
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	1	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	3
Treasure Maps Found:	5	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	3
Mines Excavated:	4889	Forbidden Doors Opened:	1
Haunted Chests Opened:	10	Phantom Rings Equipped:	19

Players:	109/900	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Twisted Realms Survived:	3	Dimension Hops:	8
Rune Stones Activated:	3	Battle Standards Raised:	6
Enchantments Applied:	92	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	23
Gnome Villages Protected:	8	Haunted Chests Opened:	8
Divine Relics Bestowed:	10	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	2
Secret Guilds Joined:	3	Whispering Caves Entered:	2
Dragons Tamed:	7	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	24

Players:	95/300	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Secret Guilds Joined:	5	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	1
Shattered Realms Restored:	2	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	15
Enchanted Forests Planted:	3	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	0
Fairy Circles Danced In:	4	Infinite Doors Opened:	2
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	5	Shadow Figures Spotted:	9
Ether Blades Crafted:	15	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	30
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	4	Time-Warping Watches Found:	2

Players:	102/700	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Runes Activated:	4	Rune Stones Activated:	11
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	23	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	2
Hidden Passages Discovered:	8	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	4
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	47	Enchanted Armories Found:	8
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	2	Living Statues Befriended:	2
Magic Items Found:	7770	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	1
Underground Cities Explored:	1	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	11