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.

MessyMedieval Server – Historical/Fantasy ｢Creative | Plots | WorldEdit ｣

Apprentice, Buildcompetition, Buildersutils, building, Creative, Customplugins, FANTASY, Fastasyncworldedit, Freeplots, Freeworldedit, Gobrush, Gopaint, historical, Historicalrp, Immersion, Journeyman, Layman, Masters, Medieval, Messy, Plotrp, Plotsquared, ranked, Realism, Realistic, Roleplay, Roleplaying, Unranked

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Website | Discord | Map | Principles

We are a Minecraft creative community and server with a strong interest in historical and realistic architecture. Our core aim is to create immersive and believable builds with fully interactive interiors at human scale, in vanilla Minecraft.

Anyone is welcome to build on the MessyMedieval server. We have a freeplots world that is open to the public, with no restrictions on world edit or other building tools. Furthermore we have a flexible plot system allowing plots to be merged to reach a desired size.

MessyMedieval has a rank progression system where users can submit their builds for approval, gaining access to larger plots and challenging themselves further in an effort to reach the rank of Master within the community.

We have a friendly and welcoming community, Join us today!

Server features:

Creative ModeBuilding PlotsFree WorldEditCustom pluginsBuild submissions & coaching

mc.messymedieval.net

VisualPvP

PvP

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VisualPvP is home to the most adrenaline-pumping, competitive Network on the block, and we cherish our vibrant and welcoming community. Your voice matters, and this is where you can make a difference. [1.8 – 1.20]

visualpvp.com

MegaMC

Cross-Play, Economy, LifeSteal, PvP, Survival

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Hello! There MegaMC Is a new Public Lifesteal SMP Launched By Me and My Team So You Can Join And Check If You Want To Play You Can And Join Discord For Giveaways Ranks , Crate Keys , and much more Join Now!!!

megamc.happyforever.com

KryptonPVP

Creative, Parkour, Prison, PvP, Skyblock, Survival, Towny

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KriptonPVP is a Minecraft Network where quality will be present from the first moment you connect to the server. Together with the entire staff we try to solve all the problems that arise in the shortest possible time, in addition to adding improvements to the Network so that the gaming experience is better every day. We are also characterized by having a friendly and close staff with users. Every month we invest the money from donations in having servers without lag, being open 24/7, in our own plugins, anti-DDoS protection, anti-Hacks and backups.As you can see, we have all put a lot of effort into making the server the way it is now, so I hope you want to join us on this adventure that we are sure you will have fun with.

mc.kriptonpvp.com

Shadow Kingdom

Creative, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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Shadow Kingdom is a unique network of many servers dedicated to providing you the best Minecraft experience. Whether you’re a build-savvy architect, competitive PvP warrior, or just looking for a place to meet a tight-knit community of friendly individuals, Shadow Kingdom Network is the place for you! Our network is divided between only 2 main servers: Creative and Towny; both of which are much different from each other. Only operating 2 main game modes allows our team to pay special attention to the small details, and also allows for constant updates, bug fixes, and support. Shadow Kingdom has been running for many years, and our servers are established and jam-packed with many features! We work hard to ensure that every player has a voice. If you have any suggestions or questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us on our forums! https://shadowkingdom.org/We hope to see you in-game soon!

mc.shadowkingdom.org

RLCraft Merciless Sufferings

Economy, Factions, PvE, Survival

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RLCraft is back with Version 2.9– No KeepInventory – Exploration Maps that change every 2 weeks – Player Shops -Job System – Factions Create Alliances or declare War on your Enemies. Take over their Territory to steal their Base!

185.248.141.12:1058

SuperCraft

Economy, Parkour, PvP, Survival

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This is a very friendly server and everyone is welcome here. This server is compatible with Java and cracked players, No toxicity is Tolerated, We are trying to make SuperCraft the best Indian Minecraft server.– Survival Game-Modes coming soon!: – Parkour – SkyBlock – BedWars – ThePit – SkyWars – More to come!Connect with us, join the discord server at https://discord.supercraft.in/

play.supercraft.in

AcentraMC

Bedwars, Cross-Play, KitPvP, LifeSteal, Mini Games, PvP

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play.acentramc.com

Arcaneva Geopolitical

Earth, Factions, PvP, Roleplay

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Arcaneva is a Minecraft 1.19.4 Java and Bedrock server where you can lead or support a nation on EARTH on a Full Scale! What’s stopping you from having a good time?!

arcaneva.com

SkyBlade

Bedwars, Creative, Mini Games, PvP, Skyblock, Skywars, Survival

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We’re a Minecraft Bedrock and Java cross-play server with a large variety of fun minigames to play! Our goal is to bring the best experience to players, which is why we really want to hear your feedback for us to improve! Join us on Discord and follow us on Twitter and Instagram (@SkyBladeNetwork) to stay up-to-date!To summarise, here’s a LARGE list of things that we offer: – SkyWars, BedWars, The Bridge, TNT Run, TurfWars, Colour Shuffle (Block Party Equivalent), Spleef, Drop, ZAP (Splegg Equivalent), One in the Chamber, Punch (Sumo Equivalent), 1v1 Duels, Free-Build Creative, Parkour, SkyBlock + so much more!So, what are you waiting for? Grab some friends and get playin’! We can’t wait to see you online! 🙂

mc.skyblade.pro

Storyfortune

PvE, Roleplay, Survival

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Storyfortune is a brand new survival experience based on the latest versions of Minecraft: Java Edition, with a focus on bringing players together unlike ever before while providing a top player experience! Our server is a grief-free and safe area where anyone and everyone can come and play with others. We strive to provide a unique and engaging experience while maintaining the core survival gameplay.We have player warps and shops, land claiming, marriage, an auction house and so much more! What are you waiting for?**IP: find.storyfortune.net** **Version: 1.20.2**Our rules can be found at: https://storyfortune.net/rules Our Discord server: https://storyfortune.net/discord

ms.storyfortune.net

ObiWorld

Bedwars, Cross-Play, Economy, Mini Games, Parkour, PvP, Survival

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Family-friendly survival server. Java and Bedrock Crossplay!! Includes claims, homes, and teleport. Loads of minigames: bedwars, duels, paintball, parkour, hunger games and more! Active staff. Unlock abilities and earn ranks by just playing. Test your skills in our custom arenas and boss battles! Try out our custom enchantments, magic wands, and advancements. Java IP: play.obiworldmc.com Bedrock IP: play.obiworldmc.com Port: 47973

play.obiworldmc.com

LifeStealMC

Economy, LifeSteal, MCMMO, PvP, Raiding, Roleplay, Survival

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Lifestealmc.net

Simply Vanilla Anarchy

Anarchy, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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We have been online since 2019 with a strong discord community and 10-30 active players. No hacking/duping allowed. Vanilla world-borders and Nether-roof is accessible.Want to experience anarchy without everyone hacking or long queues or low tps? Join Simply Vanilla! The server prides itself with having only very few plugins installed to keep things as Vanilla and Anarchy as possible. The server has never been reset and never will be, the current 6 TB map size speaks for itself.We are hosted in EU giving all players in Europe an excellent ping while still being reasonably good for North American players.Join Today!

simplyvanilla.net

AugustaTowny

Economy, Survival, Towny

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Augusta Towny is a offers a unique experience for players who enjoy town-building, jobs, quests, and economy. With the popular Towny plugin, players can join or create their own towns, and work together with other players to build, protect and grow their community. We offer custom world generation to allow your creativity to skyrocket. Our server also offers a friendly and welcoming community, where players can enjoy a variety of activities such as mining, farming, trading, and crafting. We have an economy system that allows players to earn money by gathering, crafting, smelting, and selling their resources and items. Use it to become to richest player on the server.How to Join: – Java Server IP: play.augustatowny.com – Bedrock Server IP: play.augustatowny.com | Bedrock Port: 25565 – Minecraft Version: The server operates on version 1.19.4 – ViaVersion and ViaBackwards are installed. 1.19+ is recommended - Discord: https://discord.gg/SF3aSc4dfJOur staff team is dedicated to providing a safe and enjoyable environment for all players, and are always available to assist players with any questions or concerns. So come join us on Augusta Towny and experience the fun and excitement of town-building, exploration, and community interaction!

play.augustatowny.com

GravityCraft

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Skyblock, Survival, Towny

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Welcome to the Oldest Minecraft survival server, We have 2 Servers to choose from,[ Towny Survival Servers ] [Pre-Alpha]

+ Build, create, survive in the world with Custom Bosses and Dangerous Mobs waiting for you to lurk around! McMMO and Elite Mobs are in this server. + Rankup by building something cool, then post review in Discord or Live Review by Staff.[ OP-Skyblock Minion Based Server] [Beta]

+ Make an Island with limited resources, use primitive resources to expand Island such as Cobgen and Tree Regen. + Use Minions to help doing small task such as Mining, Slaying animals, Woodcutter, and so on. + Rankup (/rankup) to gain more perks and limitations. + Complete Challenges in /shop to get reward! + There are 30 Ranks, are you prepared for the challenge?Active and Friendly Staffs, please enjoy the game!

play.gravitymc.xyz

Players:	110/1000	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Sentient Weapons Trained:	6	New Chunks Explored:	856150
Unicorn Sightings:	1	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	5
Magical Ponies Rescued:	4	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	5
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	18	Gnome Villages Protected:	9
Elemental Crystals Collected:	71	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	8
Star Shards Collected:	232	Unseen Monsters Slain:	8
Gods Slained:	1	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	3

Players:	101/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	0	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	3
Crystal Caves Mapped:	7	Cursed Swords Broken:	2
Mysterious Portals Opened:	19	Star Shards Collected:	212
Astral Amulets Crafted:	15	Ancient Ruins Explored:	3
Dragon Eggs Found:	4339	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	5
Orbs of Power Found:	6	Haunted Chests Opened:	9
Invisible Walls Found:	3	Villages Defended:	18

Players:	103/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	7	Invisible Pathways Walked:	2
Forbidden Doors Opened:	1	Arcane Towers Raised:	5
Celestial Crowns Worn:	1	Astral Projections Made:	1
Pirate Ships Raided:	2	Emeralds Found:	4034
Gnome Villages Protected:	5	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	4
Heroic Legacies Created:	2	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	7
Eerie Music Discs Played:	1	Endless Mazes Conquered:	1

Players:	105/700	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Blood Moons Survived:	1	Astral Orbs Gathered:	8
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	7	Crystal Palaces Visited:	2
Ancient Ruins Explored:	5	Infinity Stones Found:	3
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	1	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	1
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	3	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	4
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	8	Secret Passages Found:	7
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	3	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	4

Players:	106/700	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	1	Towns Built:	8
Mythical Relics Collected:	6	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	20	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	7
Sentient Weapons Trained:	3	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	2
Legendary Items Repaired:	5	Astral Orbs Gathered:	13
Cursed Scrolls Read:	1	Royal Decrees Issued:	2
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	2	Magical Ponies Rescued:	3

Players:	99/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Alternate Realities Explored:	4	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	5
Love Letters Sent:	2	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	2
Ancient Relics Unearthed:	116	Titanic Battles Fought:	26
Crystal Caves Mapped:	9	Chimeras Created:	4
Volcanoes Explored:	3	Horror Stories Survived:	6
Wilderness Tamed:	14	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	5
Dragon Hoards Looted:	1	Dragons Tamed:	6

Players:	95/800	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	4	Buildings Constructed:	30
Celestial Beings Befriended:	2	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	4
World-Altering Spells Cast:	0	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	6
Secret Libraries Discovered:	4	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	11
Forbidden Doors Opened:	1	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0
Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	2	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	4
Battle Standards Raised:	9	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	4

Players:	94/200	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	16	Phantom Blocks Placed:	2
Cursed Villages Purged:	1	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	8
Love Letters Sent:	9	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	2
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	7	Holy Grails Found:	2
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1	Cursed Taverns Survived:	4
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	6	Astral Staffs Crafted:	7
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	0	Chaos Gates Opened:	3

Players:	91/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Dragon Hoards Looted:	2	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	34
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	3	Crops Grown:	7942
Mystic Runes Engraved:	1	Lava Oceans Crossed:	1
Horror Stories Survived:	2	New Chunks Explored:	875535
Phantom Rings Equipped:	23	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	1
Infernal Machines Built:	1	Twisted Realms Survived:	3
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2	Phantom Blocks Placed:	9

Players:	92/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Enchanted Forests Planted:	11	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	3
Shadow Realms Conquered:	0	Royal Courts Attended:	2
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	6	Unicorn Sightings:	1
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	4
Legendary Heroes Trained:	4	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	1
Backwards Speech Heard:	4	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	1
Astral Staffs Crafted:	14	Blood Moons Survived:	2

Players:	109/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	8	Chaos Gates Opened:	0
Hidden Passages Discovered:	3	Endless Staircases Climbed:	2
Celestial Events Witnessed:	5	Phantom Knights Defeated:	9
Dragon Hoards Looted:	2	Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	1	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	2
Villages Defended:	12	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	2
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	10	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	5

Players:	92/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2	Ender Pearl Glitches:	3
Falling into the Void:	2	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	23
Crystal Wands Charged:	15	Elemental Forces Harnessed:	5
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	6	Astral Staffs Crafted:	5
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	13
Chaos Gates Opened:	0	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	1
Endless Staircases Climbed:	2	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2

Players:	92/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Mystic Runes Engraved:	3	Arcane Towers Raised:	4
Ancient Ruins Explored:	3	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	14
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	2	Alternate Realities Explored:	1
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	1	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2
Omnipotent Charms Created:	5	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	6
Battle Standards Raised:	6	Ores Mined:	9616
Astral Mages Summoned:	4	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	2

Players:	107/500	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Crops Grown:	3489	Ender Pearl Glitches:	5
Warlock Amulets Crafted:	9	Dark Rituals Completed:	6
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	13	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	3
Horror Stories Survived:	2	Chaos Gates Opened:	3
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	19	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	4
Eternal Flames Captured:	8	Omnipotent Charms Created:	2
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	1	Mysterious Portals Opened:	6

Players:	90/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Potions Brewed:	23	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	6
Farms Harvested:	598	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3
Magical Frogs Kissed:	2	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	2
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	6	Orbs of Power Found:	11
Enchantments Applied:	193	Astral Orbs Gathered:	11
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	1	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	44
Dark Rituals Completed:	3	Eternal Flames Captured:	4

Players:	102/900	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Shadow Figures Spotted:	1	Dragonkin Hatched:	5
Astral Staffs Crafted:	14	Wailing Winds Heard:	3
Chimeras Created:	1	Vanishing Items Found:	3
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4	Werewolf Howls Heard:	4
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	2	Phantom Ships Sailed:	3
Farms Harvested:	405	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	4
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	83	Magic Crystals Found:	22