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.

Ovvys World – BMC4

Welcome to OVVYS World! A passionate 18+ community driven server running the BetterMC (BMC4) modpack. Experience minecraft SMP like never before! Our server is located in America and is fully optimized for BMC4. We have regular backups and make constant quality of life improvements.

Want to join? Make sure you have the Modpack and join us at IP: ovvys.world

IP: ovvys.world Discord: https://discord.gg/kTjF8frr9k Modpack: https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/modpacks/better-mc-forge-bmc4

ovvys.world

PokeLand

Economy, Parkour, Pixelmon, Survival

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Welcome to pokeland! This is the most competitive pokemon server you will ever see! Daily events ! We have player gyms, elite 4, paid tournaments and many more! We also offer a lot of survival perks! You can make your own player shops, you can make your own towns and more!Come and stop by on mc.pokeland.world ! Have a great day !

mc.pokeland.world

Cosmos SMP

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

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The Best Origins SMP You will EVER see! Cosmos is a 0 Downloads Origins RP SMP. That’s a mouthful. So what does Cosmos really include? Let me summarize it!A custom-coded selection of 26 Origins based on the popular Origins Mod ***fully functional and playable IN VANILLA MINECRAFT!***250~ custom food items, weapons, and armors to collect!Dozens of custom biomes and custom world generation to explore!And MUCH more!So what are you waiting for, why don’t you join us and thousands of others who enjoy Cosmos!

play.cosmossmp.xyz

Respawn

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

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Respawn is a very kind community and our staff are always here for you no matter. We are also a crossplay network, meaning we offer Bedrock Edition support. Respawn is a peaceful place for you and your friends to have fun and vibe. Servers are on 1.20.2+Java IP: mcs.respawn.org Bedrock IP: bedrock.respawn.org [Port: 19132]Gamemodes: – Survival

mcs.respawn.org

Mineverso

Economy, Mini Games, PvE, Skyblock, Skywars, Survival, Vanilla

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mc.mineverso.com

Cavern SMP

Earth, Hardcore, LifeSteal, Skyblock, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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Cavern (play.cavern.gg) is an innovative, qualitative, LGBT friendly and unique Minecraft Network focused on the gamemodes SMP, Lifesteal, Earth MC and SkyBlock. The network strives towards prospering in every area of the minecraft space. Our objective is to deliver the most enjoyable gaming experience.

cavern.gg

Infection Network

OneBlock, PvP, Skyblock, Skywars, Survival, Survival Games, Vanilla

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Infection Network is a server where we always listen to the community and do our best to improve day by day, we have many modalities mainly dedicated to PvP and Survival.Immerse yourself in a challenging survival world where you must collect resources, build shelters and face dangerous enemies to survive. Show off your survival skills and make your home in this unforgiving world!

infection.fun

Fewer Network

Economy, KitPvP, LifeSteal, Mini Games, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Welcome to the Fewer Network! We are an awesome Minecraft server that offers many different gamemodes, such as a Custom SMP (lifesteal), Custom Box (PvP arena), events with real payouts, and more! Our staff is ready to help anytime of the day, everyday of the week! Join today to discover the wonders of our imagination and what we have to offer in the future! You can even participate in the videos produced by our awesome creators!

mc.fewer.live

BD ZONE

Bedwars, Cross-Play, Economy, Survival, Vanilla

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Hey guys, Server ip- play.bdzonemc.com Prepare to enter the ultimate Minecraft universe – BDZONE! Our server is the perfect blend of excitement, adventure, and endless fun. We’ve got everything you could ever want and more – Survival, Bedwars and PracticePvP.Join us now at play.pixeledgebd.com and immerse yourself in a world filled with epic quests, challenging obstacles, and thrilling battles. Our community is active and engaging, with players from all over the world waiting to team up with you.And that’s not all – we’ve got exclusive events, competitions, and prizes that will blow your mind! Make sure to join our Discord community at discord.gg/yaGufzR to stay updated and participate in the action. But don’t just take our word for it – visit our website at https://bdzonemc.com/ to see for yourself what all the hype is about. Join BDZONE today and let the adventure begin!Bedrock IP: pe.bdzonemc.com Port: 19132

play.bdzonemc.com

Arcturus Factions

Anarchy, Economy, Factions, MCMMO, PvP, Survival

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Arcturus is a Java Cracked Minecraft Factions Server supporting all versions from 1.8 to 1.20. We feature 1.8 style pvp and the best Custom Enchants, because we are based on Herobrine Factions. We have No Staff or Map Resets like other servers. Learn more about us on our official website.

play.arcturusmc.xyz

AlathraMC

Economy, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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ABOUT US: Alathra is one of the top searched and played world building server in the world! Maybe you are looking to join one of the grand towns and nations across Alathra. Maybe you want to start your own in undeveloped land. Perhaps your goal is to master trade and become a wealthy merchant. What about starting your own player-run guild, or starting a new religion? Maybe you just want to be a hermit and live alone on a mountain. All of this is possible on Alathra because here players tell the story. Alathra is full of characters, nations, cultures, organizations. Many battles and wars have been fought. There are heroes, there are villains, and plenty that fall somewhere in between. Will you make your mark on the history of Alathra? Start your journey today!

play.alathra.com

BossCraft

Creative, Prison, PvP, Roleplay, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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Bosscraft offers Prison, Skyblock and Survival (SMP) on Minecraft Version 1.19. This server is uniquely set based around the players in a community based Minecraft multiplayer experience. For anyone who is interested in an all-in-one Minecraft experience with a great environment; this is the server for you!Prison Skyblock Survival SMP Roleplay PvPJAVA IP: org.bosscraft.net BEDROCK IP: bedrock.bosscraft.net:19132(Support for versions: 1.8 to 1.19) with Bedrock Support!

org.bosscraft.net

Poke Odyssey

Economy, PvE

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170.205.24.67:25568

NiftyMC

Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, Skyblock, Survival

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NiftyMC is a family-friendly Minecraft server for both Java and Bedrock players. Come join us to play on our BRAND NEW SMP or our Oneblock Skyblock mode. We produce consistent updates and listen solely to our community when it comes to updates.

play.niftymc.com

PokeClash Cobblemon

Economy, MCMMO, Pixelmon, Survival

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cobble.pokeclash.com

AztecMC

PvE, Raiding, Survival, Vanilla

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Server address and rules: aztecmc.orgAztecMC is a vanilla raiding server. What that means is, weve got Essentials installed to protect spawn, and players can /sethome and /tpahere, but thats it. No chest protections, no player block protections, and you best get some armor quick because we’re on hard mode.Have you stumbled on someones base? Grief it. Are they still home? Kill them and take their stuff. We have some simple rules, tips for not getting yourself raided, and a bonafide a-dult staff available to help keep things classy. X-rayers got you down? We can teach you how to thwart them while our ban-hammer sniffs them out.Geek stats: – World border is at 100k – Running Minecraft 1.20.4

aztecmc.org

Players:	91/1000	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	0	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	3
Demon Skulls Collected:	36	Epic Shields Constructed:	24
Backwards Speech Heard:	6	Divine Spears Created:	25
Goblin Markets Raided:	5	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	2
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	0
Buildings Constructed:	31	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	5
Unicorn Sightings:	0	Royal Courts Attended:	1

Players:	91/600	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Sentient Weapons Trained:	5	Endless Staircases Climbed:	1
Gryphons Tamed:	2	Warlock Amulets Crafted:	5
Dragons Tamed:	3	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	5
Portal Loops Escaped:	2	Evil Lairs Raided:	4
Cursed Statues Activated:	4	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	9
Infernal Machines Built:	1	Legendary Scepters Created:	2
Forbidden Tomes Read:	7	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	12

Players:	92/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Magic Items Found:	4232	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	2
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	5	Titanic Battles Fought:	14
Meteorites Collected:	0	Dark Rituals Completed:	3
Mythical Relics Collected:	12	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	3
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	27	Ether Blades Crafted:	16
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3	Hidden Villages Discovered:	1
Gnome Villages Protected:	3	Crystal Wands Charged:	20

Players:	96/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Forbidden Tomes Read:	5	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	5
Corrupted Trees Chopped:	4	Shadow Figures Spotted:	8
Mythical Swords Crafted:	84	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	1
Wailing Winds Heard:	1	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	1
Buildings Constructed:	40	Mineshafts Explored:	5
Unicorn Sightings:	0	Meteorites Collected:	1
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	2	Gryphons Tamed:	4

Players:	100/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Star Shards Collected:	287	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	14
Eclipse Rings Activated:	1	Immortal Anvils Forged:	12
Magic Crystals Found:	7	Crops Grown:	3696
Living Shadows Defeated:	2	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1
Epic Battles Fought:	8	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	1
Chimeras Created:	2	Celestial Events Witnessed:	2
Wilderness Tamed:	15	Dragons Tamed:	7

Players:	101/100	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Falling into the Void:	0	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	4
Divine Relics Bestowed:	11	Vanishing Structures Built:	2
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	20	Pirate Ships Captured:	0
Immortal Anvils Forged:	20	Omnipotent Charms Created:	3
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	8	Cursed Taverns Survived:	3
Magic Items Found:	6044	Ether Blades Crafted:	20
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	11	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	23

Players:	110/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	10	Epic Weapons Forged:	10
Paranormal Events Investigated:	4	Void Armor Forged:	15
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	4	Celestial Gardens Planted:	5
Whispering Caves Entered:	7	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	12
Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	1
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	16	Unicorn Sightings:	0
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	0	Magic Items Found:	4085

Players:	105/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1	Towns Built:	2
Cosmic Pies Baked:	4	Evil Portals Destroyed:	2
Alternate Realities Explored:	1	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	3
Legendary Heroes Trained:	6	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	6
Backwards Speech Heard:	1	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3
Ender Pearl Glitches:	2	Epic Weapons Forged:	6
Wailing Winds Heard:	2	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	1

Players:	96/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
New Chunks Explored:	893081	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	17
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	4	Invisible Pathways Walked:	8
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	31	Endless Legions Commanded:	29
Magical Frogs Kissed:	3	Lava Oceans Crossed:	1
Spectral Entities Defeated:	5	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3	Ghost Trains Ridden:	0
Eerie Music Discs Played:	4	Cursed Taverns Survived:	1

Players:	96/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	3	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	1
Lava Oceans Crossed:	1	Reality Distortions Fixed:	2
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	30	Crops Grown:	1288
Astral Staffs Crafted:	18	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	2
Forbidden Relics Collected:	9	Magic Items Found:	5731
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	1	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	33
Magical Moments Shared:	13	Phantom Knights Defeated:	9

Players:	98/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Treasure Maps Found:	5	Evil Lairs Raided:	7
Alien Abductions:	2	Fairy Circles Danced In:	7
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	1	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	29
Herobrine Sightings:	5	Ancient Ruins Explored:	2
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	2	Glitched Entities Encountered:	2
Cursed Amulets Found:	5	Cozy Campfires Lit:	12
Backwards Speech Heard:	6	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	6

Players:	98/900	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	3	Ancient Ruins Explored:	4
Arcane Towers Raised:	3	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	3
Gods Slained:	1	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	5
Soul Swords Wielded:	6	Phantom Ships Sailed:	5
Alien Abductions:	2	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	2
Teleportation Mishaps:	1	Evil Lairs Raided:	4
Epic Shields Constructed:	11	Mines Excavated:	4790

Players:	100/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Cursed Villages Purged:	2	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	2
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	7	Rainbows Spotted:	8
Ether Blades Crafted:	20	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	6
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	0	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	9
Teleportation Mishaps:	2	Star Shards Collected:	184
Demon Skulls Collected:	18	Cosmic Pies Baked:	8
Hidden Villages Discovered:	2	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	4

Players:	106/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	9	Invisible Walls Found:	4
Gods Slained:	0	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	4
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	12	Legendary Items Repaired:	4
Enchanted Armories Found:	4	Hidden Villages Discovered:	1
Enchantments Applied:	298	Reality Warps Survived:	0
Crystal Caves Mapped:	4	Royal Decrees Issued:	1
Glorious Feasts Held:	12	Ender Pearl Glitches:	4