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.

MC Bending

Welcome to our laid-back server featuring an incredible Korra plugin! With this plugin, you can immerse yourself in the captivating universe of Avatar: The Last Airbender. Select your allegiance: whether you wish to stand with the mighty Fire Nation, master the waves as a formidable Waterbender, soar through the skies like an Air Nomad, or command the earth beneath you as a steadfast Earth soldier. Our dedicated staff prioritize player satisfaction, and we keep rules to a minimum. Join us in the server! – Destin, server owner

play.mcbending.com

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

Foxcraft

Cross-Play, Economy, OneBlock, Parkour, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Foxcraft is a Minecraft Server Network that has been around since 2011 and provides it’s playerbase with multiple classic gamemodes like Prison, Skyblock, Survival, Creative, and more! All of our gamemodes feature custom additions to keep things interesting and modern. We also provide custom gamemodes like Kingdoms (a custom take on the popular factions gamemode) and we like to run a wide variety of events.Our gamemodes: – Oneblock – Kingdoms – Skyblock – Prison – Creative – Survival – Parkour [NEW]Player Statistics: https://www.mcfoxcraft.com/stats/ IP: play.foxcraft.net Forums: www.mcfoxcraft.com Store: store.foxcraft.net

pog.foxcraft.net

Dreamerz Network

Anarchy, Economy, LifeSteal, Survival

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play.dreamers.fun

Players:	94/800	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Endless Mazes Conquered:	1	Legendary Heroes Trained:	5
Fairy Circles Danced In:	12	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	1
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	3	Mysterious Portals Opened:	16
Powerful Allies Recruited:	3	Cursed Swords Broken:	1
Mines Excavated:	3182	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	5
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	1	Rainbows Spotted:	1
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	4	Orbs of Power Found:	12

Players:	95/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Shadow Figures Spotted:	9	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	11
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	1	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	4
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	5	Divine Relics Bestowed:	11
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	4	Wailing Winds Heard:	4
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	12	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	4
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	6	Immortal Potions Brewed:	9
Cursed Lands Purified:	2	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2

Players:	104/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Farms Harvested:	451	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	1
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	27	Mysterious Portals Opened:	20
Forbidden Relics Collected:	7	Ghost Trains Ridden:	0
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	1	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	4
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	18	Infernal Machines Built:	1
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	4	Backwards Speech Heard:	2
Dragon Eggs Found:	4397	Rainbows Spotted:	5

Players:	99/200	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	1	Infernal Machines Built:	2
Vanishing Items Found:	3	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	3
Mythical Quests Completed:	44	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	8
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	3	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2
Chaos Gates Opened:	2	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	2
Soul Swords Wielded:	1	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	2
Ancient Relics Unearthed:	149	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	5

Players:	109/1000	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	0
Evil Lairs Raided:	7	Demon Skulls Collected:	47
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	5	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	5
Reality Warps Survived:	2	New Chunks Explored:	273165
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2	Talking Trees Consulted:	3
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	7	Mythical Swords Crafted:	90
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	3	Meteorites Collected:	2

Players:	109/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Mythical Quests Completed:	19	Cosmic Pies Baked:	3
Magical Moments Shared:	14	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	2
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	11	Wailing Winds Heard:	1
Lava Oceans Crossed:	1	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	1
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	2	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	218
Herobrine Sightings:	0	Phantom Horses Ridden:	2
Magic Items Found:	4150	Epic Weapons Forged:	9

Players:	96/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	4	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	1
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	5	Infinite Doors Opened:	3
Crystal Caves Mapped:	6	Ether Blades Crafted:	12
Alternate Realities Explored:	2	Shadow Realms Conquered:	1
Evil Twin Fights:	4	Mysterious Portals Opened:	16
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	2	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	6
Phoenix Feathers Found:	13	Vanishing Structures Built:	2

Players:	97/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Alternate Realities Explored:	5	Divine Relics Bestowed:	13
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	2
Volcanoes Explored:	3	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	31
Mimic Chests Discovered:	5	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	1	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2
Ancient Ruins Explored:	4	Wyrmholes Dug:	9
Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	3	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	14

Players:	101/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Royal Courts Attended:	1	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	18
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	13	Divine Spears Created:	28
Pirate Ships Raided:	2	Magical Moments Shared:	10
Blood Moons Survived:	1	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	4
Mystic Runes Engraved:	3	Sentient Weapons Trained:	3
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	6	Eternal Flames Captured:	5
Ancient Ruins Explored:	4	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	4

Players:	101/400	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	5	Royal Courts Attended:	5
Orbs of Power Found:	11	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	3
Living Shadows Defeated:	4	Celestial Events Witnessed:	1
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	2	Celestial Gardens Planted:	8
Epic Mounts Acquired:	6	Meteorite Armor Created:	28
Eerie Music Discs Played:	3	Void Gems Collected:	29
Dragonkin Hatched:	1	Powerful Allies Recruited:	6

Players:	93/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Blood Moons Survived:	2	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	4
Demonic Pacts Formed:	3	Battle Standards Raised:	14
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	4	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	10
Endless Staircases Climbed:	2	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	16
Cosmic Pies Baked:	8	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	3
Runes Activated:	4	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	5
Holy Grails Found:	1	Immortal Potions Brewed:	4

Players:	97/1000	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Legendary Scepters Created:	6	Paranormal Events Investigated:	3
Omnipotent Charms Created:	2	Immortal Anvils Forged:	17
Star Shards Collected:	80	Glorious Feasts Held:	12
Reality Distortions Fixed:	3	Lava Oceans Crossed:	3
Ghost Trains Ridden:	1	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0
Corrupted Trees Chopped:	1	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	7
Enchanted Armories Found:	10	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	24

Players:	91/600	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Glorious Feasts Held:	17	Dragon Eggs Found:	1213
Phantom Rings Equipped:	9	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	1
Titanic Battles Fought:	28	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	3
Volcanoes Explored:	1	Vanishing Items Found:	2
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1	Whispering Caves Entered:	3
Phantom Ships Sailed:	1	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	4
Shadow Realms Conquered:	0	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	27

Players:	107/200	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	2	Sentient Weapons Trained:	2
Vanishing Structures Built:	2	Immortal Anvils Forged:	18
Potions Brewed:	26	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	1
Demon Skulls Collected:	34	Divine Relics Bestowed:	15
Eclipse Rings Activated:	4	Legendary Heroes Trained:	5
Soul Contracts Signed:	3	Gnome Villages Protected:	8
Legendary Scepters Created:	7	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	4

Players:	101/700	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Cozy Campfires Lit:	8	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	7
Shadow Realms Conquered:	2	Dragonkin Hatched:	5
Holy Grails Found:	5	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2
Mythical Swords Crafted:	30	Herobrine Sightings:	3
Mineshafts Explored:	2	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	10	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	3
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	14	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	2