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.

Lunar

Lunaris SMP is a relatively new hermitcraft style SMP looking for new and active memebers to join our community, the server is whitelisted and application only so please join the discord below to find out how you could join 🙂 We have a number of quality of life plugins such as more heads, dynmap, playerheadsdrop and more for greif prevention and so on so you dont have to worry about your base been blown up or stolen from! we really hope you can hop in and build this amazing community with us as we work on community projects and host fun competitions and events. https://discord.gg/4Zg6YVb35S

Rearth Server

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, Survival, Towny

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[Rassaba ~Rearth Server~] ■About the server ・Compatible with version 1.20.4 and above ・Cross play compatible ■Main features ・1:750 Earth reproduction map ・Introducing plug-ins used by overseas famous earth mackerel such as EarthMC ・Gold standard economy ・War system Implemented many attractive elements! Furthermore, we plan to add more elements including dungeon servers in the future! Please come to Rasu Saba!Note: This server is for Japan

rearth.xyz

BananaCraft Network

PvE, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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BananaCraft Network is a growing Minecraft server with a wide variety of gamemodes. BananaCraft Network launched in February of 2019 and is a reboot of the original BananaCraft. The network currently consists of Survival and Skyblock with more gamemodes and updates planned for the future.We also want our server to be as simple and straight forward as possible so you can start playing right away. To achieve this we write our own custom plugins to guide you through the servers while using as much GUIs as possible so you dont have to type a command for everything you want to do. Our server makes it easy for new players who are not familiar with Minecraft servers while also offering a lot for experienced players.

game.mc-bananacraft.net

MineXD

Economy, MCMMO, PvP, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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MineXD We are offering a custom enviroment to enable players to play minecraft their way. The plugins we run add a lot to the vanilla experience while still remaining true to the way minecraft was intended to be enjoyed. Land Claims, Skills, Pinatas, Voting Rewards, Custom Enchants, Freshly Reset.Come check it out quick and say hi!

minexd.mcserver.us

SkyVillage

Anarchy, Survival, Vanilla

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SkyVillage isn’t just a Minecraft server; it’s a thriving community of passionate gamers who share a common love for creativity and collaboration. Immerse yourself in a supportive environment where players of all skill levels come together to forge lasting friendships. Engage in lively conversations, trade valuable resources, and participate in community events that bring everyone closer.

eu3.skyvillage.vip:17527

DIRK.US

Economy, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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A server based around towns, with vampires and werewolves lurking around, hidden in plain sight. This server is still under development and any feedback and suggestions are taken into account and highly appriciated. Join the server today and see it for yourself!!!

51.81.146.160

Pea

Survival, Vanilla

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This is a semi-vanilla survival server with minimal rules against grieving because who doesn’t like waking up one morning to find their house burnt down and looted definitely me. We’ve got Geyser for Java and Bedrock compatibility and Via-Version, so I don’t have to update the server; it’s the best.Server rules:No Exploiting/Hacking: No, using cheats to gain an unfair advantage No sharing personal info: No Giving Personal information to others No Squatting: No Living in another’s base without permission

play.pea-mc.com

Olympus

Economy, Survival, Vanilla

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Olympus is a welcoming server for those who are mature enough to be mindful of others but not let it interfere with having fun! A mature and respectful player base is our goal with all welcome! We have plug-ins that add to the experience of Minecraft without taking away the essence of a survival server. You can work together or alone, build farms, towns or shops. You can protect your builds if needs be but still allow access to others so you can work together. Economy plug-in and shop signs to be able to buy and sell to others. Keep in touch with your friends on the server by using Discord for real-time chat! Crates to use if you wish to give you some much needed, hard to get, items to give a fair experience. A true sense of community that will not tolerate griefers or those who would ruin anyone’s experience of the game.

olympusmc.pro

VillageCraft

Economy, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Around since 2011, we have seen Minecraft change quite a bit. We have a strong and easygoing community, with friendly players who will get you on your way. On VillageCraft, you can build a village to whatever style you feel, get it protected by one of our friendly staff, and then manage it however you want. Come join us!Key Features: – We have a market, built from the ground up, right in the spawn town, to help you get on your way, be it with your first home, or a new project – Through community elections and votes, you can have your say on how the server operates, from suggesting features, to running events – VillageCraft has been a community since 2011, having seen over 20,000 players over the years, each bringing their contribution to the server – When you build a village, it’s entirely yours. You can decide who to let in, what rules you enforce, and play to your style

mc.villagecraft-server.com

Cobblehaven

Anarchy, Economy, MCMMO, Pixelmon, PvE, Roleplay, Survival

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Welcome to Cobblehaven! Bringing the cobblemon experience to vanilla Minecraft! If you enjoy the survival aspects of Minecraft then you’ll have a blast over here!Our Features: MEGA EVOLUTION ALL LEGENDARY POKEMON Land claiming to protect your chests and builds!! Crates Player Gyms SPAWNER BASED Economy GTS VOICE CHAT New and FREQUENT Releases of Pokemon And much more in the making!

cobblehaven.com

McCaverns

Cross-Play, Economy, OneBlock, Parkour, Roleplay, Survival

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mcs.mccaverns.com

PandaCraft

Cross-Play, Economy, LifeSteal, MCMMO, Prison, PvP, Survival

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mc.pandacraft.cc

Renatus Network

Creative, KitPvP, Parkour, PvE, Survival

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Renatus Network BATTLEGROUNDS OFFICIALLY RELEASED /server Battlegrounds JOIN NOW – Renatus.ccParkour Are you ready to take your parkour and speedrunning skills to the next level? With over 400+ levels, including iconic levels like Rainbow, Rocky, and Dungeon, and our unique Infinite Parkour and racing feature, you’ll be in for an adventure like no other.Battlegrounds Are you ready for the ultimate PvP experience? Introduce Battlegrounds, the newest and most thrilling KitPvP gamemode out there. With a roster of over 20+ unique champions, each with their special abilities and power-ups, you’ll have the chance to play as your favorite character and dominate the battlefield.JOIN OVER ONE MILLION UNIQUE PLAYERS Renatus Network has been around since 2012! Over the years, we’ve used that time to refine our game modes into something truly special for every player. With our over 10 years of experience, we understand the importance of community. So we welcome YOU with open arms. Join Renatus and be a part of the community that is standing 10 years strong.

play.RenatusNetwork.com

TANOMI

Economy, Mini Games, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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You have reached the official page of a unique Minecraft server with new features that open up for you a fresh look at the game and the difficulty of survival. This is an amazing world where you can be anyone: choose your play style! Exciting systems of new enchantments, fishing, mining, unique monsters, a whole list of new equipment and much more await you! All this without mods, without downloading a launcher. We don’t put labels on players like RP servers do, you can be whoever you want, whenever you want, and the standard of living that you want. And we will try to preserve your gameplay for a long time, because we do not have wipes of the main world. You can access us even from a non-licensed client, so you don’t need to spend extra money on purchasing a mojang account. We have the most friendly and sociable community of players and administration! Only you decide how the history of the world you live in will go! Come in and show yourself!Read the detailed description in our VK group or on the website.

46.243.169.234

FTB StoneBlock2 by CraftersLand

Economy, FTB, PvE, PvP, Survival

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░░░ Website: www.craftersland.net | Forum: forum.craftersland.net ░░░>> Server address: sb2.craftersland.net░░░░░░ Server Info: ░░░░░░ > Grief Prevention claim system > Economy – Server Shops, Market and Auctions. > Maps on RAM drive for faster chunk load. > Daily Backups. > Daily and Vote Rewards. > Clans and PvP. > Few items banned. (Link on the server.) > Hosted in Data Center in Germany. > Dedicated Server Online 24/7.

sb2.craftersland.net

MineFrost Network

Economy, MCMMO, Skyblock, Survival

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MINEFROST NETWORKIP: play.minefrost.net ___________________________________________________________WE ARE OPENING NEW TYPE OF SERVERS! – VANILLA SKYBLOCK – CUSTOM SURVIVAL – CUSTOM BEDWARS – ANARCHY SKYLANDS – EXTREME HARDCORE AND MUCH MORE!!!

play.minefrost.net

Players:	109/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Endless Night Skies:	2	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	3
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	4	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	2
Epic Quests Completed:	13	Eternal Flames Captured:	7
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	3	Shadow Figures Spotted:	2
Immortal Anvils Forged:	7	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	1
Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	3	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	2
Enchantments Applied:	178	Cozy Campfires Lit:	6

Players:	104/900	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Lava Oceans Crossed:	1	Whispering Caves Entered:	4
Chimeras Created:	4	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	9
Forbidden Tomes Read:	4	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	38
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3	Alternate Realities Explored:	3
Unseen Monsters Slain:	8	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	4
Dragon Eggs Found:	4050	Invisible Pathways Walked:	3
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0	Soul Swords Wielded:	4

Players:	94/400	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Epic Battles Fought:	13	Cursed Lands Purified:	10
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	5	Cosmic Pies Baked:	5
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	19	Endless Mazes Conquered:	3
Secret Guilds Joined:	3	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	5
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	1	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	4	Gnome Villages Protected:	2
Eclipse Rings Activated:	2	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2

Players:	100/200	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Farms Harvested:	230	Curse of Binding Applied:	2
Cursed Statues Activated:	1	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	6
Cursed Taverns Survived:	3	Eerie Music Discs Played:	5
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	12	Cursed Amulets Found:	3
Immortal Anvils Forged:	10	Meteorites Collected:	0
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	1	Reality Distortions Fixed:	1
Cursed Scrolls Read:	5	Ether Blades Crafted:	15

Players:	98/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Infinity Stones Found:	3	Astral Orbs Gathered:	20
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	2	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	1
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	26	Magic Items Found:	7616
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	3	Divine Relics Bestowed:	15
Wilderness Tamed:	10	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	6
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	1	Orbs of Power Found:	3
Invisible Walls Found:	2	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	1

Players:	96/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	8	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	2
Rune Stones Activated:	5	Sentient Weapons Trained:	5
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	9	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	1
Villages Defended:	11	Gods Slained:	0
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	1	Magical Ponies Rescued:	8
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	1	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	43	Forbidden Tomes Read:	4

Players:	103/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Living Statues Befriended:	0	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	2	Crystal Wands Charged:	8
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	0	Chaos Gates Opened:	1
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	5	Dragon Eggs Found:	731
Meteorites Collected:	1	Astral Orbs Gathered:	20
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	2	Phantom Blocks Placed:	2
Phantom Horses Ridden:	4	Glitched Entities Encountered:	0

Players:	92/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	5	Vanishing Items Found:	6
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	1	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	12
Corrupted Trees Chopped:	4	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	2
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	11	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	9
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	4	Dark Rituals Completed:	10
Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	3	Astral Orbs Gathered:	12
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	3	Ghost Trains Ridden:	0

Players:	95/200	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Legendary Scepters Created:	3	Mines Excavated:	2477
Astral Mages Summoned:	3	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	1
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	3
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	2	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	4
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2	Mysterious Portals Opened:	14
Whispering Caves Entered:	5	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	3
Royal Decrees Issued:	5	Glorious Feasts Held:	5

Players:	108/100	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Runes Activated:	1	Dragon Eggs Found:	9023
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	2	Wilderness Tamed:	18
Glitched Entities Encountered:	3	Phantom Rings Equipped:	22
Ender Pearl Glitches:	2	Astral Staffs Crafted:	20
Chaos Gates Opened:	3	Buildings Constructed:	44
Eternal Flames Captured:	7	Cursed Swords Broken:	3
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	4	Magical Familiars Summoned:	5

Players:	105/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Gods Slained:	1	Living Shadows Defeated:	4
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	24	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	2
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	12	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	2
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	2	Mines Excavated:	4850
Magical Familiars Summoned:	2	Forbidden Relics Collected:	3
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3	Haunted Forests Traversed:	7
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	8	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2

Players:	108/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Potions Brewed:	118	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	2
Dragon Hoards Looted:	2	Legendary Scepters Created:	8
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	6	Meteorite Armor Created:	18
Divine Relics Bestowed:	12	Phantom Knights Defeated:	3
Forbidden Doors Opened:	3	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	4
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	3	Twisted Realms Survived:	2
Royal Courts Attended:	5	Endless Mazes Solved:	4

Players:	90/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	3	Lava Oceans Crossed:	2
Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	2	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1
Towns Built:	7	Astral Amulets Crafted:	28
Phantom Horses Ridden:	3	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	48
Cursed Amulets Found:	0	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	1
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	4
Crystal Palaces Visited:	1	Unbreakable Chains Forged:	5

Players:	104/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Legendary Heroes Trained:	5	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	3	Ghost Trains Ridden:	0
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7	Celestial Gardens Planted:	3
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	24	Alien Abductions:	0
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	1	Goblin Markets Raided:	10
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2	Ether Blades Crafted:	20
Endless Legions Commanded:	28	Undead Armies Raised:	5

Players:	105/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2	Goblin Markets Raided:	8
Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	1	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	4
Fairy Circles Danced In:	8	Paranormal Events Investigated:	4
Astral Orbs Gathered:	9	Forbidden Doors Opened:	2
Reality Distortions Fixed:	1	Ores Mined:	3986
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	6	Endless Mazes Conquered:	1
Secret Libraries Discovered:	1	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	1

Players:	110/1000	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Magic Items Found:	4119	Void Gems Collected:	31
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	2	Meteorite Armor Created:	12
Epic Weapons Forged:	10	Lost Souls Rescued:	1
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	13	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	38
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	0	Legendary Scepters Created:	7
Haunted Mines Explored:	3	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	22
Gnome Villages Protected:	4	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	1