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.

NavalBattlezone.com

NavalBattleZone is one of the most unique servers out there. We’re a Craftbukkit Minecraft server modded to emulate WW1 and WW2 naval warfare. Custom build your own ship, tanks, airplanes, helicopters and battle with them on the open sea, air, and more. YES THE VEHICLES MOVE AND HAVE WEAPONS. There is a Rank system to earn promotions to be able to build larger ship plots. Earn money rewards based on your rank and by sinking other players and automated merchants. Participate in moderated objective based battles. Use Factions to build your own team and base.

NavalBattlezone.com:8080

GoVibe

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, LifeSteal, PvE, PvP

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Need a server? MineVibe is a brand new Lifesteal SMP server filled with tons of amazing features! We have an active playerbase, weekly events, and much more! See you there!

join.minevibe.fun

Void Realms

Creative, Cross-Play, Economy, Skyblock, Survival, Towny

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Void Realms We’re a community-oriented server that was created by the players, for the players. We offer traditional servers with our own unique twist you won’t find anywhere else.Skyblock: – Slimefun, Harvesters (Androids/Minions), Liquid Tanks, Cargo Transport, Machines, Island Top, Quests, Tinker’s Construct, Player Ranks, Chest Shops, Admin Shop, and more!Towny: – Custom Town Plugin System, Slimefun, Graves, RPG Style Skills, Custom Mobs, Player Ran Economy, Pwarps, PyroMining, PyroFishing, PyroFarming, Custom Terrain, Custom Enchants, Jobs, Mob Arena, Regenerating Structure Loot, Custom Items, and more!Creative: – Plots, WorldEdit, Decorative Heads, Vote Shop!Extra Info: ⮞ Bedrock + Java Compatible! ⮞ IP: play.voidrealms.net ⮞ Java Port: 25565 ⮞ Bedrock Port: 19132

play.voidrealms.net

Pump Power

Factions, PvE, PvP, Survival

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PumpKraft is a modded MC community welcoming new players! We currently are hosting a BRAND NEW Prominence 2 [RPG] server ready to join! With custom commands (tpa/homes/warps), active staff, and regular special events I’m sure you’ll have a great time in our community!

pr2.pumpkraft.net

PixelGrew

Cross-Play, Earth, PvE, PvP, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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The 1.20 Minecraft Earth Server with exciting gameplay and unique features!IP: play.pixelgrew.net Bedrock IP: bedrock.pixelgrew.net Bedrock port: 19132Discord: https://discord.gg/MXyTb7mV63

play.pixelgrew.net

PortalMC

Survival

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Discover the best survival server. PortalMC is a server with an active community where you can take your own adventure. There are custom boxes with mythical items, villagers to trade op items, different warps to maximize your experience, and much more! Join us!

portalmc.lat:25572

DSBM Network

Anarchy, Cross-Play, Economy, KitPvP, LifeSteal, Survival, Towny

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Dive into ‘DSBM ADVENTURE’ for a unique Minecraft experience! Our server boasts custom-built landscapes, challenging dungeons, and a dynamic quest system to keep you on your toes. Connect with fellow players, form alliances, and showcase your skills. With a dedicated IP at play.dsbm.uk, the journey begins now. Are you ready for the ultimate Minecraft adventure?

Play.dsbm.uk

DinoSMP

Cross-Play, Economy, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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DinoSMP is a new 1.20 SMP server focused on providing a safe and enjoyable place to play Minecraft. Our server revolves around vanilla Minecraft, with a handful of enhancements.– Grief Prevention – Chest Shops – Player Warps – Fossil Forge – Vote Tiers – QuestsCome join DinoSMP today and become apart of our awesome community!Server IP: dinosmp.net Bedrock Port: 19135

dinosmp.net

top-gaming.org

Bedwars, Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Welcome to Top-Gaming.Org – the favorite server for Minecraft enthusiasts! Discover a fascinating world where the power of your votes is a real game changer!– State-of-the-art servers Experience top technology on our reliable servers with zero lag and excellent performance. Whether you’re looking for classic mode or an adventure with unique gameplay, we have a server waiting for you.

top-gaming.org

Vanilla World Reloaded

PvP, Roleplay, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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vwreloaded.com

MobCraft

MCMMO, Mini Games, Pixelmon, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Welcome to Mobcraft Server!Our Survival server offers: Kits Crates Elitehoppers Vote Rewards Infernal mobs SkillsOur Pixelmon server is running Pixelmon Reforged 9.1.5 This version of Pixelmon runs on Minecraft 1.16.5Shiny starters RTG DexRewards PokeHunt WonderTrade Vote Rewards Biomelist GriefPrevention

mobcraft.org

AztecWorld

Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Bored? In AztecWorld you will not get bored because of its Survival Custom Op mode. What is this mode? It is a Survival with many Plugins to improve your Gaming Experience such as RankUp System, X Charms, Jobs, Claims, Bosses, PlayerWarps, BattlePass and MyPet! In addition to an excellent community willing to help you!

play.aztecworld.lat

JoynCraft

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvE, Survival

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JOYnCRAFT offers active staff, players online around the clock, a beefy, professionally hosted server. Financing is secured years ahead. This server is meant to stay, and so are your builds! A lot of good builders play here and have already created many beautiful things you can check out. But the majority of the map is still pristine, so if you want to live far away from others and build big, this place is perfect for you! We have added plugins that are either meant to help you make your build visions come true, or to give you something fun to do when you need a break. Our discord bot plays relaxing minecraft-style music, our community is incredibly nice, and the server seed can only be described as outstanding. Joyn us today and make yourself at home!

joyncraft.com

BlueFox

Anarchy, Cross-Play, Economy, OneBlock, Survival, Survival Games, Vanilla

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BlueFox is a welcoming and lively Minecraft server. It offers a unique and enjoyable gaming experience for players of all ages and skill levels. With beautiful landscapes and endless possibilities, BlueFox allows you to explore, battle, and collaborate with friends. Our active community, regular events, and attentive staff ensure a safe and fun environment for all players. Join us today and unleash your creativity in this captivating Minecraft realm.Our current gamemodes: – Anarchy – Boxpvp – MiningUHC – SurvivalSMP – Survival PlotJoin Now!!! Available for Java and Bedrock IP: bluefox.ink

bluefox.ink

GrizzlyPrison

Cross-Play, Economy, KitPvP, Prison, PvP, Survival

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play.grizzlyprison.com

Horizons End

Economy, Factions, PvP, Survival

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Welcome to Horizon’s End!Horizon’s End is a custom coded space Minecraft server. Pilot your very own movable starship, take over entire sectors of space, avoid pirates, use hyperspace to explore the vast galaxy! The galaxy is a 200k x 200k space map, with 17 unique planets to visit. Our server has an active, growing community that is welcoming to all new players. Join a nation or create your own settlement, all with the goal of galactic domination. The possibilities are endless!IP: play.horizonsend.net Wiki: https://horizonsendmc.miraheze.org/wiki/

play.horizonsend.net

Players:	98/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	4	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	12
Meteorites Collected:	4	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	7
Herobrine Sightings:	8	Reality Distortions Fixed:	3
Wilderness Tamed:	7	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	43
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	3
Dragon Scales Harvested:	397	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	5
Pirate Ships Raided:	3	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	2

Players:	94/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Reality Distortions Fixed:	1	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	4
Wyrmholes Dug:	6	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	1
Eternal Flames Captured:	6	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	1
Cursed Lands Purified:	3	Magical Familiars Summoned:	2
Haunted Mines Explored:	2	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7
Paranormal Events Investigated:	3	Titan Hearts Harvested:	3
Pirate Ships Raided:	0	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	1

Players:	91/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Backwards Speech Heard:	6	World-Altering Spells Cast:	1
Demonic Pacts Formed:	0	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	1
Invisible Pathways Walked:	3	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	0
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3	Void Gems Collected:	29
Necronomicon Pages Collected:	2	Players Killed by Monsters:	3121
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	0
Runes Activated:	5	Zombie Dances:	7

Players:	107/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	8
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	5
Lost Cities Unearthed:	4	Chimeras Created:	4
Holy Grails Found:	3	Potions Brewed:	127
Emeralds Found:	9467	Mystic Runes Engraved:	4
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	3	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3
Reality Warps Survived:	0	Cursed Taverns Survived:	1

Players:	105/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Celestial Events Witnessed:	2	New Chunks Explored:	483675
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	21
Epic Quests Completed:	24	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	9
Dragon Scales Harvested:	193	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	475
Whispering Caves Entered:	8	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	3
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	21	Magical Familiars Summoned:	3
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	4	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	4

Players:	99/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Astral Staffs Crafted:	20	Secret Guilds Joined:	2
Teleportation Mishaps:	4	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	3
Epic Weapons Forged:	10	Crystal Wands Charged:	20
Orbs of Power Found:	5	Immortal Potions Brewed:	8
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	0	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	1
Infinite Doors Opened:	1	Evil Portals Destroyed:	1
Forbidden Tomes Read:	6	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	3

Players:	97/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Werewolf Howls Heard:	4	Dragon Hoards Looted:	3
Unseen Monsters Slain:	7	Vanishing Items Found:	8
Meteorite Armor Created:	19	Lost Souls Rescued:	6
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	6	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	1
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1	Legendary Items Repaired:	7
Mystic Runes Engraved:	6	Void Gems Collected:	34
Undead Armies Raised:	2	Cursed Amulets Found:	1

Players:	102/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	40	Shadow Figures Spotted:	3
Twisted Realms Survived:	3	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	8
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	5
Endless Staircases Climbed:	1	Treasure Maps Found:	10
Cursed Lands Purified:	6	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	5
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	13	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	2
Epic Weapons Forged:	5	Dragon Hoards Looted:	3

Players:	106/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	19	Battle Standards Raised:	7
Void Armor Forged:	30	Chimeras Created:	4
Talking Trees Consulted:	4	Buildings Constructed:	5
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	1	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	13
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	3	Shattered Realms Restored:	0
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3
Astral Amulets Crafted:	45	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	2

Players:	95/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Astral Amulets Crafted:	32	Evil Portals Destroyed:	2
Phoenix Feathers Found:	14	Cursed Scrolls Read:	3
Glitched Entities Encountered:	0	Backwards Speech Heard:	5
Void Armor Forged:	27	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	1
Vanishing Structures Built:	5	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	1
Wilderness Tamed:	16	Epic Shields Constructed:	11
Towns Built:	6	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3

Players:	110/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Endless Staircases Climbed:	0	Phantom Rings Equipped:	12
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	2	Glorious Feasts Held:	11
Parallel Universes Unraveled:	2	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	16
Epic Quests Completed:	5	Living Shadows Defeated:	4
Astral Orbs Gathered:	13	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	22
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	2	Celestial Events Witnessed:	3
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	8	Buildings Constructed:	45

Players:	90/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Immortal Potions Brewed:	11	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	1
Magical Frogs Kissed:	2	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	3
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	3	Vanishing Structures Built:	5
Celestial Beings Befriended:	3	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	8
Dragon Eggs Found:	3853	Divine Relics Bestowed:	12
Lost Souls Rescued:	5	Time-Warping Watches Found:	2
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	19	Celestial Crowns Worn:	1

Players:	98/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Eerie Music Discs Played:	6	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	7
Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2
Mysterious Portals Opened:	8	Mythical Swords Crafted:	35
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	1	Dragons Tamed:	6
Astral Orbs Gathered:	18	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	0
Epic Shields Constructed:	32	Sentient Weapons Trained:	2
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	5	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	11

Players:	93/700	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Dark Rituals Completed:	7	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	38
Divine Scrolls Written:	22	Lunar Scepters Activated:	11
Mines Excavated:	2968	Void Armor Forged:	15
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	4	Endless Mazes Solved:	1
Soul Contracts Signed:	5	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	3
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	2	Dragon Eggs Found:	7510
Evil Portals Destroyed:	2	Cosmic Pies Baked:	8

Players:	108/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	4	Time-Warping Watches Found:	2
Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	0	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	5
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	17	Shadow Figures Spotted:	5
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	8	Magic Wands Crafted:	6
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	0	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	4
Mythical Swords Crafted:	57	Gnome Villages Protected:	3
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	14	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	3