Metropolius SMP is a pure vanilla survival server on Java 1.21.1 and it is hosted in the EU so it feels best for EU players.
The map is recently started so everyone is still building up from nothing and there are no handouts. The world feels player driven where people make their own bases and cities and alliances and sometimes chaos too.
PvP is allowed but griefing is not. Stealing can happen in small amounts but if you take too much you can get banned. Also they want no toxic behavior so people do not ruin the vibe.
Luminary Falls Adult Cozy SMP
Luminary Falls is a cozy survival SMP made for adults who want a welcoming long term place to play. It has a story rich community feel and people online at all hours from around the world.
The server is whitelist only and 18+ and it tries to keep the classic vanilla survival vibe while still using quality of life plugins and datapacks. It runs on Java and also supports Bedrock crossplay.
Some client mods are allowed as long as they do not give unfair advantages. The server also uses resource worlds so the main world does not need resets and your builds can stay for years.
The staff team has a lot of experience and the community is meant to be uplifting and LGBTQ+ friendly. There are active players each week and you can find others to explore build farm do redstone or join community events.
GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPKurvo SMP Chill EU Economy Survival
Kurvo SMP is a really chill survival server with an economy. It is based in the EU so it should feel better for EU players.
The owner seems pretty nice from what I have seen. The whole vibe is just relaxing and it feels like a place you can play without stress.
It is a smaller server that wants more people so it can feel more active. If you like calm SMP survival with eco this one is worth checking out.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPSmall Semi Vanilla SMP Starting Soon
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I found a small semi vanilla SMP that is being tested right now
The server is not fully started yet and they plan to begin in about a week
It looks like they want a simple survival multiplayer vibe with only light changes from vanillaGG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPIperios Nations SMP With McMMO Wars
Iperios is a survival multiplayer server where players can build nations and level up skills while getting ready for war. You can make your own nation with your own government laws and ranks or you can join a nation that is already running.
The geopolitics part is a big deal here. There are resource camps in game that can be conquered and they become your first income for geopolitical resources so your nation can expand. There are also lots of resources and buildings you can create and the server has info and support for how it all works.
The server uses tools and features like a live map skill leveling claim protection spawners and custom enchants. You join by getting whitelisted and once you are in a staff member helps you start and gives you a beginner kit.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPPixel Springs Cozy Modded SMP 1.20.1
Pixel Springs is a cozy modded SMP on 1.20.1 that is made for people who want a long term world that does not reset. It is meant to feel safe and welcoming so you can settle in and build for the long run.
The mod list is very builder friendly with stuff like Building Gadgets plus Chipped Handcrafted and Dusty Decorations. There is also a big farming and cooking focus with Farmers Delight and its addons Croptopia Cooking for Blockheads and the Lets Do mods. If you like collecting there is a custom FTB Quests setup to guide you and pay you back with rewards.
The server has in game currency that you earn from quests and daily rewards. You can use it to start a shop and join the shopping district with other players. There is also a resource overworld dimension that resets sometimes so resources stay available and exploring stays worth it.
You will also find magic mods like Botania Hexerei Mystical Agriculture and Ars Noveau. If you love animals there are mods like Naturalist Aquaculture Faunify Pollys Pets and Rats. There are hats costumes more armor and clothes too.
The community is still growing since it started about 3 months ago and the admin team helps out and keeps improving things. They also do frequent backups.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPChill SMP Looking For Active Players
I found a small chill SMP called The ShadowSMP. It is meant to be a fun place where people can just play and have a blast together.
They use a few cool plugins to make things more interesting. The server has around 20 players right now and they are still trying to grow into a more active community.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPTaerel Network Dark Fantasy Modded SMP
Taerel Network is a modded SMP with a dark fantasy vibe and a lot of mystery. It has lore about a sealed gate and strange stone portals that lead to untouched worlds. The world feels alien and kind of creepy especially at night.
The server uses custom modpacks and each server can have different modded biomes so exploring stays interesting. It is meant to be survival with a risky adventurous feel.
The map will not reset and they say it is permanent. Staff are active and friendly and the owner is around and willing to help.
It is whitelisted so you have to reach out to get added.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPCrossplay No PvP Land Claim SMP
This is a crossplay SMP where Java and Bedrock players can play together. It is a no PvP server so it feels way more chill and you can focus on building and surviving.
It has land claims so your stuff can stay safe. You also get up to 4 homes you can set which makes getting around a lot easier.
The Nether is not always open. On weekdays it only opens from 5 to 7 PM EST and on weekends it is open all day. You can only use Nether portals at spawn and you get there with the spawn command.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPSemi Anarchy Vanilla Survival No Resets
I found a semi anarchy survival server that tries to keep the game feeling like real Vanilla Minecraft. It launched on October 11th 2024 and it is hosted in New York City.
It runs 24 7 and lets you join on Java versions from 1.7.2 up to 1.21.11. They recommend 1.21.10 so things work smoother.
The world is huge with a 2 million block border and they say there are no map resets. There is no pay to win and there is no teleporting. PvP and griefing are allowed so you have to watch your back.
The only non vanilla thing they allow is a spawn command so people far away are not stuck forever. Nether roof is allowed. Phantoms are removed and only half the players are needed to skip the night.
They do not allow exploits lag machines duping spamming or harassment and racial slurs in chat.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IP