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Over The Hill Gamers: Just Like Your Grandma’s Secret SMP Vanilla Server, Join Our Whitelist!

all skill levels, beginner friendly, BUILD, Community Focused, discord server, Enjoy, Farm, friendly community, Gamers, Grandmas, helpful players, HILL, Java 1.21, Join, Mature Players, No Griefing, No mods, No pvp, older adults, playerbase expansion, respectful environment, secret, Server, smp, technical gameplay, Vanilla, Whitelist, Whitelisted server

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Minecraft Server Overview

Server Type	SMP (Survival Multiplayer)
Playerbase	3-8 online at a given time
Java Version	1.21
Features	No PVP, No mods

FAQs

Q: How do I join the server?

A: Send a message to get the discord info to join.

Q: Are there any restrictions on skill levels?

A: All skill levels are welcomed on the server.

Q: What activities can I do on the server?

A: Players can build, make farms, and enjoy playing the game in a supportive environment.

Q: Is the server white-listed?

A: Yes, the server is now white-listed to prevent random griefing.

CraftLands

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

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[1.20.1]On CraftLands you can explore the custom world and build amazing structures Active staff members will help you out with any issues.CraftLands is waiting you.

mc.craftlands.net

Envy Block Pixelmon

Pixelmon, Roleplay, Survival

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Create the ultimate Pokémon adventure at Envy Block Pixelmon! We offer great community, tournaments, an expansive story campaign, and more for you and your friends to enjoy. Join today!

play.envyblock.com

Supremecraft

Economy, PvE, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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Server dedicated to survival and roleplay of players. We have a wide variety of plugins which will make your experience more pleasant and immersive, other than the monotony you were used to on other servers.

play.dupecraft.org

ValhallaCraft SMP

Economy, PvE, Survival

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The ValhallaCraft SMP has quickly become one of the most exciting SMP’s in Minecraft. From the moment you join our server, you’ll see that we truly have a one of a kind server. When you join, you’ll instantly feel welcomed into the community by the flurry of “Welcome!” messages in chat. Everyone is super close knit for our size and loves helping new players. We typically average around 20-26 players online during the day and 8-10 online at night. So you’ll never be alone!We are constantly adding new features, like our brand new podcast ValhallaCast where we talk about all kinds of things server related and not! As we continue to grow we plan to add different types of servers and other things of the sort! I hope you decide to join our ever-evolving SMP!

mc.valhallacraft.org:25576

Minecraft Civils

Economy, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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play.sivils.net

VenatusMC

Cross-Play, Economy, KitPvP, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Welcome to VenatusMC! Join NationSMP today!! Build your nation and create the biggest empire!!! Why does this description have to be so long? Also, why haven’t you joined yet? 🙂

play.venatusmc.com:25594

UnitMC

Economy, Prison, PvP

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Welcome to UNIT PRISON!We’re the place to go if you’re looking for a PvP based prison server!IP: unitprison.com Website: store.unitprison.com Discord: discord.gg/unit

unitmc.org

DoonPlex

Economy, Mini Games, PvE, PvP, Skyblock, Survival, Survival Games

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45.126.209.171:25627

CraftMC.PL

Anarchy, Creative, Economy, Factions, Hardcore, KitPvP, PvP

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CraftMC.PL – Your Minecraft server!Available versions: 1.8-1.20 Number of slots: 2000 The latest versions only with us! Join us on the CraftMC.PL server

craftmc.pl

Globecraft

Earth, Economy, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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PLAY.GLOBECRAFT.XYZ [JAVA 1.18-1.20.1]Globecraft is a nation-building Minecraft server with an earth map based on a plugin called Towny. Towny allows you to create a town and claim chunks to protect your territory. Furthermore, you can create and join nations to increase your power and collaborate with other towns. This and the the map itself means that you can create nations and towns with geographical accuracy, allowing you to roleplay your way into this geopolitical server. Our website, the dynmap, and the discord server allows you to grasp the full picture and keep up with everything going on on the server.Forge your own destiny today, at play.globecraft.xyz.

play.globecraft.xyz

VanillaHub

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

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1.20 HAS JUST HAPPENED ON VANILLAHUB!An active survival server, that brings new and exciting updates regularly. Including custom cosmetics to customize your player, epic events and much more! We also have a very active discord server to chat with the whole community! https://discord.gg/vh– Item based shopping district– (/rtp) RTP at spawn– (/keepinv) Toggleable keep inventory– (/claim) Claims and grief protection

vanillahub.net

PokeRetreat

Pixelmon, Roleplay

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IP » play.pokeretreat.com Website »https://store.pokeretreat.com/ Discord » https://discord.gg/B4sq2bUkzpPokeRetreat is a server providing the popular Cobblemon mod. At PokeRetreat, we strive to bring the best quality gameplay for all players in mind, whilst trying to build and connect a community together. IMPORTANT: We’re a fabric server on minecraft version 1.20.1 please download the cobblemon mod here: https://modrinth.com/mod/cobblemon or if you’re on technic search for cobblemon and download the fabric version » Features: • #1 Cobblemon Experience • Customized Builds • GTS • Events • Player Gyms

play.pokeretreat.com

RawMinecraft 2.0

Survival, Vanilla

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[email protected].

RawMinecraft2.mcserv.co

VortexNetwork

Economy, Prison, PvP, Skyblock

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Vortex Network (CRACKED)As of currently, we have two unique gamemodes: Prisons and Skyblock. Both give a balanced and unique experience that is different from all other servers.Skyblock consists of features such as: Ore Totems, Island Upgrades, Custom coded Chunk Hoppers, Custom Coded Mobs/Stacking system, Island Worth, UNIQUE Replatantable Seeds system, Free flight, Equipment Paths (Custom system for enchants), /claim system and much more!Prisons consists of features such as: Player Advancements, Mining Levels, Pickaxe Energy, Pickaxe Crystals, Key Backpacks, 12+ Custom Enchants, Key Backpacks, Special Crates, Cryptics, Lucky Crates, Mine Crates, Donor Rankupgrades and much much more! You can join our discord to know more about the prison server features!https://discord.gg/sES3aRn VortexNetwork.me

VortexNetwork.me

RTVCRAFT

Survival, Vanilla

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Welcome to RTV Craft! This is a semi-vanilla survival server. Claiming! The messenger! Jobs! Shop! RTP! TPA! And so much more!

rtv_craft.apexmc.co:25667

Players:	101/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Magical Familiars Summoned:	1	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	2
Lost Cities Unearthed:	4	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2
Treasure Maps Found:	3	Dragon Hoards Looted:	1
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	6	Celestial Crowns Worn:	2
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	3	Mythical Swords Crafted:	76
Evil Portals Destroyed:	1	Buildings Constructed:	28
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	2	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3

Players:	104/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	14	Pirate Ships Captured:	2
Whispering Caves Entered:	4	Infinity Stones Found:	2
Royal Decrees Issued:	5	Crops Grown:	1918
Legendary Titles Earned:	3	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	8
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	41	Mystic Runes Engraved:	5
Titan Hearts Harvested:	1	Magic Items Found:	6807
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	3	Living Statues Befriended:	3

Players:	108/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Epic Quests Completed:	23	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	3
Divine Spears Created:	20	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	5
Whispering Caves Entered:	3	Star Shards Collected:	147
Gryphons Tamed:	3	Villages Defended:	19
Eerie Music Discs Played:	3	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	2
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	12	Shadow Realms Conquered:	0
Cursed Amulets Found:	4	Elemental Forces Harnessed:	10

Players:	103/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Astral Amulets Crafted:	27	Secret Libraries Discovered:	1
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	10	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	1
Vanishing Structures Built:	2	Magical Moments Shared:	11
Phantom Ships Sailed:	3	Enchantments Applied:	77
Potions Brewed:	41	Battle Standards Raised:	14
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	4	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	4
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	7	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	2

Players:	108/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	0	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	90
Animals Bred:	64	Phantom Horses Ridden:	2
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	1	Vanishing Structures Built:	5
Celestial Crowns Worn:	5	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	26
Warlock Amulets Crafted:	6	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	44
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	30	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	5
Cursed Swords Broken:	1	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	1

Players:	102/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	3	Living Statues Befriended:	3
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	10	Potions Brewed:	61
Forbidden Doors Opened:	1	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	6
Elemental Crystals Collected:	76	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	3
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	5	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	1
Crops Grown:	1324	Powerful Allies Recruited:	8
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	1	Talking Trees Consulted:	5

Players:	104/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	0	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	10
Magic Crystals Found:	17	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	46
Ancient Ruins Explored:	2	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	9
Backwards Speech Heard:	2	Orbs of Power Found:	5
Eternal Flames Captured:	5	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	3
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	20	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	6
Celestial Events Witnessed:	4	Endless Legions Commanded:	10

Players:	90/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	3	Astral Amulets Crafted:	31
Rune Stones Activated:	10	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	4
Ancient Relics Unearthed:	292	Magical Moments Shared:	25
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	2	Battle Standards Raised:	15
Evil Twin Fights:	1	Infinite Doors Opened:	3
Pirate Ships Captured:	0	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	1
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	15

Players:	108/700	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Cursed Lands Purified:	2	Magic Wands Crafted:	22
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	5	Unbreakable Chains Forged:	3
Dark Rituals Completed:	1	Spectral Entities Defeated:	5
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	4	Enchantments Applied:	278
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	18	Endless Night Skies:	4
Endless Legions Commanded:	49	Living Statues Befriended:	3
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	5	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	3

Players:	98/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	1	Cursed Taverns Survived:	2
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	5	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	1
Void Gems Collected:	29	Mythical Relics Collected:	19
Emeralds Found:	8800	Backwards Speech Heard:	4
Crystal Wands Charged:	11	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	3
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	16	Mythical Quests Completed:	38
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	12

Players:	90/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	6	Farms Harvested:	510
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	12	Phoenix Feathers Found:	13
Magical Ponies Rescued:	5	Wilderness Tamed:	10
Unique Catgirls Spotted:	8	Alternate Realities Explored:	3
Evil Portals Destroyed:	1	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	4
Magic Items Found:	5380	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	2
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	18	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	4

Players:	98/200	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Falling into the Void:	3	Reality Distortions Fixed:	2
Royal Decrees Issued:	2	Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	2
Endless Staircases Climbed:	1	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	12	Goblin Markets Raided:	6
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	1	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	2
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	3	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	6
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	0	Mystic Runes Engraved:	3

Players:	105/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Wailing Winds Heard:	3	Cursed Statues Activated:	4
Glitched Entities Encountered:	5	Shadow Realms Conquered:	1
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	2	Gryphons Tamed:	2
Infinity Stones Found:	3	Mythical Swords Crafted:	47
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	3	Epic Mounts Acquired:	3
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	0	Eternal Flames Captured:	3
Mythical Quests Completed:	24	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	2

Players:	95/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Mythical Relics Collected:	8	Underground Cities Explored:	3
Gryphons Tamed:	4	Epic Battles Fought:	10
Magical Frogs Kissed:	2	Epic Quests Completed:	29
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	0	Mythical Swords Crafted:	55
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	2	New Chunks Explored:	705584
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	10	Royal Decrees Issued:	4
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	19	Vanishing Items Found:	5

Players:	104/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Forbidden Tomes Read:	3	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	188
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	10	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	33
Chimeras Created:	2	Cosmic Pies Baked:	7
Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	3	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	4
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	32	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	5
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	2	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	0
Phantom Knights Defeated:	5	Alternate Realities Explored:	1