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.

NOVA – Noobs Only, Veteran Avoid

AVOID, bedrock, blocks, claiming system, Community, Daily Rewards, Discord, Griefing, Interactive map, Items, java, Minecraft, Noobs, Nova, players shops, Plugins, quality of life, Server, Settlements, smp, Veteran, War system, Wild

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NovaSMP

Starting soon! Join now!

Explore, fight, build and make friends on our large Minecraft server!

Build/claim settlements with your friends to have a place to live, trade and keep you safe, or go to war to conquer others!

The server is available on both Java 🖥️ and Bedrock 🎮!

Features:

🦺 A claiming system so you don’t get griefed
🛒 Players shops so you can buy and sell items / blocks
🌍 A fully interactive map of the entire server so you never get lost
💰 Daily rewards
🏠 Build Settlements with your friends to keep yourself safe from the wild/no man’s land
⚔️ War system
🔌 Tons of plugins to enhance the gameplay experience & quality of life
🤝 Active community w/ diplomatic channels

Join today!

https://discord.gg/VeqnbVFY

FAQ:

Q: How can I join the server?	A: Join our Discord server and follow the instructions on how to connect to NovaSMP.
Q: Is there a whitelist for the server?	A: No, the server is open to all players.
Q: Are there any rules on the server?	A: Yes, please refer to the rules channel on our Discord server for the full list of rules.
Q: Can I play with my friends on the server?	A: Absolutely! You can build settlements together and work as a team.
Q: Are there any in-game events?	A: Yes, we regularly host events such as PvP tournaments, treasure hunts, and more!

Blaze Gaming

Cross-Play, LifeSteal, Pixelmon, Prison, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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Blaze Gaming is a Minecraft network running for over 4 years without interruption, we host a variety of fun game modes such as Pixelmon, Skyblock and Survival SMP! We now support Bedrock edition cross play with our Java Edition servers!– Skyblock which includes our Greek themed custom mobs with custom items that are fully unique to our server..– Survival SMP which is our newly refreshed survival game mode, which includes custom models and custom items to use in battle against one another, as well as an all new 1.20 experience.– Pixelmon Reforged 9.1.10 which is historically our longest running and most successful game mode, with tons of content and things to have fun with while playing Pokemon in Minecraft! The new Pixelmon update brings Minecraft 1.16.5 and more!▶ DISCORD : discord.gg/blaze ▶ PIXELMON MODPACK : https://modpack.mc-blaze.com ▶ BEDROCK IP: sm.mc-blaze.com:19132

org.mc-blaze.com

Pikacore

Economy, Pixelmon, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Roleplay, Survival

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IP » pikacore.sedexcraft.com Website » https://www.sedexcraft.com Discord » https://www.sedexcraft.com/discordPikacore is a server meant for more advanced Pixelmon players. It features a more challenging gameplay than your average Pixelmon server with slower leveling, item lose on death and no easy training methods.» Features: • Ultra Space / Nether / End open to all players • GTS • No Fall Damage • PokeHunt • Events • Friendly Community • Friendly Staff

mc.pikadex.net

Sakura Realms

Survival, Vanilla

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Ever wish Mojang would add simple things to make survival minecraft better? Sakura Realms adds quality of life features to slightly enhance vanilla minecraft gameplay and make your experience more enjoyable!We are on the latest version and support crossplay Bedrock and Java players! | Our IP is ms.sakurarealms.netSome features we have are: * /back: Return to your death point or your most previous location at any time. * Swim with horses: Horses can travel over rivers and oceans. * No Crop Stomping: Crops will not trample when walked on. * Control Phantoms: Ability to turn on or off phantomsand so much more. Join discord.sakurarealms.net to learn more!

ms.sakurarealms.net

Sunny Survival

Economy, Hardcore, PvE, Roleplay, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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Sunny Survival exists to simply give Minecraft lovers a place to play together. We have:– A fantastic player-driven economy system that allows you to create your own shops to sell or buy items from other players, or simply just trade with players within the community. – A small but friendly community – Lag-free gameplay – Pets! Always have a companion with you! – Simple, vanilla Minecraft.

mc.sunnysurvival.com

CastiaMC

Economy, PvE, Survival, Towny

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org.castiamc.com

CCNet

Creative, Earth, Economy, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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CCNet Nations is a geopolitical sandbox on a 1:1000 scale map of Earth!• ESTABLISH YOUR LEGACY: Stake your claim to the world and join a town. Form a nation, navigating the treacherous waters of diplomacy and warfare to survive and expand.• MASTER THE ART OF WAR: Design and build over 20 types of naval, ground and aerial vehicles to assert dominance over the skies and seas. Engage your foes in sieges that involve intense vanilla combat, artillery and guns.• INDUSTRIALIZE AND PROSPER: Improve your productive capacity using dozens of machines and supply goods to fuel your war machine, or become a peaceful trader ferrying items across the world.• CREATE, TRADE, OR CONQUER: Whether you are a builder wanting to build a beautiful city, PvPer looking for combat or roleplayer interested in running a nation – there is a place for everyone in Nations.• COMMUNITY-FIRST EXPERIENCE: Collaborate, compete, and create stories. In Nations, player-driven politics and narratives make the world turn.

ms.ccnetmc.com

Vanilla Europa

Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, Roleplay, Survival, Survival Games, Vanilla

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IP: mso.vanillaeuropa.comJava-Bedrock Crossplay Enabled! 1.20With Semi-Van Vanilla Europa’s main objective with Semi-Vanilla is to provide Minecraft players with a multiplayer experience as close to Vanilla Minecraft as possible, while carrying out anti grief measures, not allowing griefers and looters to wreak havoc on friendly users.Community The Vanilla Europa Community has been growing since November 2018, when the server first launched. Since then, the server has enjoyed many new events and player groups and public creations.Plugins The plugins in this semi vanilla server are designed to not intrude upon the Survival/Vanilla aspect of Minecraft while also providing a griefer-free and streamlined friendly community experience. We utilize GriefPrevention in order to stop grief. Chest Shop and Mob Head plugins are to add more fun and convenience for the survival experience on the server.

mso.vanillaeuropa.com

Grand Theft Minecart

Creative, Economy, Mini Games, PvE, PvP

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The most played Grand Theft Auto in Minecraft server. IP: org.gtm.networkFeatures: * Use our 35 custom weapons; from shotguns to snipers, all unique to GTM * Realistic resource pack * Drive custom vehicles; from cars to tanks, and even planes * Join a big community, with gangs and multiple languages * Own your own penthouse apartment in our custom-built map * Enjoy our frequent, large updates as we make the server even coolerHop into the city of MineSantos, Sanktburg or New Mineport, loot chests full of awesome gear, and kill anyone who stands in your way. Be careful though, there are police roaming the streets, and they do not like murderers! As you level up, gain access to more and more powerful weapons and vehicles, and purchase a wonderful apartment or house to store all your stuff. Join a Gang, or make your own, and become the Crime Lord of Los Santos. At Grand Theft Minecart the opportunities are limitless.

org.gtm.network

PokeSaga

Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, Parkour, Pixelmon, PvE, Survival

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We’re running Pixelmon Reforged v9.1.10 Use our Technic Modpack to join us: https://pokesaga.org/modpack

If you’re having any issues, hop into our Discord for assistance: https://discord.pokesaga.org/

play.pokesaga.org

Players:	104/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Endless Legions Commanded:	27	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	20
Players Killed by Monsters:	8417	Celestial Beings Befriended:	1
Underground Cities Explored:	3	Mineshafts Explored:	1
Mythical Quests Completed:	26	Orbs of Power Found:	8
Reality Distortions Fixed:	2	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	4
Legendary Titles Earned:	3	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2	Void Gems Collected:	28

Players:	103/300	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	7	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2
Divine Scrolls Written:	19	Mystic Runes Engraved:	2
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	24	Vanishing Structures Built:	3
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	18	Crystal Palaces Visited:	2
Living Shadows Defeated:	4	Lunar Scepters Activated:	11
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	123	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	25
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	2	Titan Hearts Harvested:	1

Players:	100/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Talking Trees Consulted:	6	Forbidden Doors Opened:	3
Battle Standards Raised:	14	Volcanoes Explored:	2
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	2	Secret Libraries Discovered:	2
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	4	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	3
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	19	Undead Armies Raised:	2
Eerie Music Discs Played:	1	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	22
Epic Quests Completed:	27	Glitched Entities Encountered:	3

Players:	106/700	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Herobrine Sightings:	4	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	14
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	1
Potions Brewed:	184	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	1
Phantom Horses Ridden:	2	Whispering Shadows Heard:	4
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	4	Ender Pearl Glitches:	2
Dragons Tamed:	3	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	3
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	1	Underground Cities Explored:	2

Players:	106/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Parallel Universes Unraveled:	1	Celestial Events Witnessed:	2
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	15	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	2
Celestial Gardens Planted:	4	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	3
Divine Relics Bestowed:	7	Rainbows Spotted:	6
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	0	Cursed Taverns Survived:	3
Omnipotent Charms Created:	2	Legendary Titles Earned:	1
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	5	Star Shards Collected:	137

Players:	108/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	13	Endless Staircases Climbed:	3
Titanic Battles Fought:	16	Emeralds Found:	9861
Hidden Passages Discovered:	3	Buildings Constructed:	30
Crystal Caves Mapped:	10	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2
Astral Orbs Gathered:	17	Phantom Rings Equipped:	23
Magical Ponies Rescued:	7	Dragon Hoards Looted:	2
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	2	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	4

Players:	92/400	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	4	Mines Excavated:	2532
Crops Grown:	6448	Shattered Realms Restored:	1
Star Shards Collected:	73	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	7
Farms Harvested:	528	Cursed Lands Purified:	5
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	2	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	2
Secret Guilds Joined:	2	Gryphons Tamed:	1
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	16	Chaos Gates Opened:	1

Players:	102/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Demonic Pacts Formed:	3	Magical Frogs Kissed:	5
Gryphons Tamed:	3	Dark Rituals Completed:	1
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	3	Dragon Eggs Found:	556
Infernal Machines Built:	1	Endless Staircases Climbed:	1
Goblin Markets Raided:	4	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	4
Heroic Legacies Created:	3	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	2
Falling into the Void:	3	Mines Excavated:	1606

Players:	94/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Magic Items Found:	1032	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	7
Legendary Scepters Created:	8	Twisted Realms Survived:	3
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	12	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	2
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	14	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	4
Phantom Horses Ridden:	1	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2
Corrupted Trees Chopped:	3	Battle Standards Raised:	15
Ores Mined:	920	Infinite Doors Opened:	1

Players:	98/700	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	2	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	4
Phantom Horses Ridden:	2	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	1
Divine Relics Bestowed:	14	Blood Moons Survived:	3
Star Shards Collected:	242	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	4
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	10	Forbidden Tomes Read:	1
Cursed Statues Activated:	2	Enchanted Forests Planted:	9
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	19	Phantom Blocks Placed:	6