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.

Moonlit Adventures

Creative, Cross-Play, Economy, KitPvP, Skyblock, Skywars, Towny

We’re an Australian server with multiple game modes to enjoy, including Towny, Skyblock, Creative, Kit PvP, and Skywars!

Best of all we support CROSS-PLAY between Java and Bedrock (Console, Switch, mobile etc) editions of the game!

We have over 75 plugins in total to make our server unique, ranging from a Jukebox that plays atmospheric music at spawns, tree-felling animations, Mob Arena, interactive NPCs, Armour stand editors, a server map, pets, heads, NPCs, and so much more!

Join us today at play.moonlitadventures.net

play.moonlitadventures.net

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:	93/900	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	12	Lost Souls Rescued:	5
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	4
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2	Magical Frogs Kissed:	8
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	0	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	5
Wilderness Tamed:	16	Divine Relics Bestowed:	15
Dimension Hops:	14	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	4
Astral Orbs Gathered:	20	Epic Battles Fought:	17

Players:	103/1000	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	3	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	9	Void Armor Forged:	16
Corrupted Trees Chopped:	1	Astral Projections Made:	2
Love Letters Sent:	1	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	6
Soul Swords Wielded:	2	Cursed Swords Broken:	2
Phantom Horses Ridden:	4	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	4
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	1	Astral Mages Summoned:	1

Players:	108/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Eternal Flames Captured:	8	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	12
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	6	Celestial Beings Befriended:	4
Glitched Entities Encountered:	1	Treasure Maps Found:	14
Hidden Passages Discovered:	7	Mythical Quests Completed:	46
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	5	Epic Weapons Forged:	4
Astral Projections Made:	0	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	2
Evil Portals Destroyed:	1	Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	1

Players:	102/400	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	4	Evil Portals Destroyed:	1
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	4	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	0
Cursed Villages Purged:	2	Dragon Eggs Found:	9299
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	1	Void Gems Collected:	37
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	4	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	7
Legendary Scepters Created:	2	Pirate Ships Raided:	3
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	4	Meteorites Collected:	2

Players:	93/300	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	8	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	9
Reality Distortions Fixed:	3	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	4
Crops Grown:	3565	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	4
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	4	Cursed Lands Purified:	9
Dragons Tamed:	7	Undead Armies Raised:	2
Falling into the Void:	3	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	1
Phantom Blocks Placed:	10	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	10

Players:	91/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Vanishing Items Found:	6	Mythical Quests Completed:	16
Glorious Feasts Held:	7	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	11
Zombie Dances:	10	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	8
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	3	Royal Courts Attended:	1
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	2
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	0	Werewolf Howls Heard:	1
Phoenix Feathers Found:	5	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	4

Players:	104/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Enchantments Applied:	274	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	2	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	1	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	9
Legendary Items Repaired:	5	Time-Warping Watches Found:	2
Evil Portals Destroyed:	2	Players Killed by Monsters:	2619
Legendary Heroes Trained:	5	Hidden Passages Discovered:	5
Unicorn Sightings:	0	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	3

Players:	94/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Epic Quests Completed:	8	Magical Frogs Kissed:	1
Ender Pearl Glitches:	2	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1
Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	3	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	4
Players Killed by Monsters:	5117	New Chunks Explored:	957906
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	5	Cursed Statues Activated:	4
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	7	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	2
Legendary Titles Earned:	2	Endless Staircases Climbed:	2

Players:	107/700	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	19	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	3
Fairy Circles Danced In:	10	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	15
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	4	Dragon Scales Harvested:	304
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	3	Phantom Rings Equipped:	25
Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	3	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	139
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	3	Hidden Villages Discovered:	3
Vanishing Items Found:	3	Celestial Beings Befriended:	1

Players:	94/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Hidden Villages Discovered:	3	Evil Lairs Raided:	8
Astral Amulets Crafted:	41	Dragon Eggs Found:	2071
Epic Quests Completed:	26	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	6
Epic Weapons Forged:	9	Demonic Pacts Formed:	0
Endless Mazes Solved:	4	Evil Twin Fights:	3
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0	Crystal Palaces Visited:	2
Pirate Ships Raided:	2	Living Shadows Defeated:	1

Players:	108/400	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Wilderness Tamed:	20	Void Armor Forged:	29
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	19	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	3
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1	Haunted Chests Opened:	8
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	24	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	3
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	2	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	3
Royal Decrees Issued:	4	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	10
Whispering Caves Entered:	6	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	2

Players:	109/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	13	Volcanoes Explored:	2
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	15	Talking Trees Consulted:	2
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	9	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	2
Mystic Runes Engraved:	4	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	4
Dragons Tamed:	3	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3
Epic Battles Fought:	6	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	7	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	13

Players:	107/600	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Eclipse Rings Activated:	2	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	2
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	7	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	2
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	6	Horror Stories Survived:	2
Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	5	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	5
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	6	Lost Cities Unearthed:	1
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	20	Invisible Pathways Walked:	4
Emeralds Found:	9042	Unbreakable Chains Forged:	7

Players:	101/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	33	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	4
Volcanoes Explored:	3	Secret Guilds Joined:	4
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2	Mines Excavated:	1260
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	3	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	8
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	3
Lost Cities Unearthed:	2	Divine Scrolls Written:	13
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	5	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	3

Players:	96/600	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Rune Stones Activated:	11	Magical Frogs Kissed:	4
Celestial Beings Befriended:	3	Epic Bosses Defeated:	4
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	9	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	2
Celestial Events Witnessed:	2	Glorious Feasts Held:	20
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0	Titan Hearts Harvested:	1
Epic Battles Fought:	10	Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	1
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	50	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	4

Players:	106/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Epic Mounts Acquired:	2	Wilderness Tamed:	20
Goblin Markets Raided:	9	Soul Contracts Signed:	5
Ender Pearl Glitches:	5	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	5
Gnome Villages Protected:	8	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3
Magical Familiars Summoned:	5	Pirate Ships Raided:	0
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	1	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	19
Blood Moons Survived:	1	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	9