Realm of Thrones is a small crossplay SMP where players build kingdoms and try to become the top empire. It feels like a long running world where the map keeps evolving with the community.
You can level up your kingdom and go for power or you can stay peaceful and focus on trade and alliances. PvP and conquering are a big part of the vibe for anyone who wants fights.
There is a money and play time rank system so you can rise up over time and unlock more access and prestige. You can also set up factories using configurable tech parts and try to become a big industry player.
It has a bunch of quality of life stuff plus things to do like catching and selling legendary fish opening crates using the server shop making your own shop and taking jobs to get paid while you play. You can level up McMMO too and they just added around 25 new quests as a test with more planned later.
FolksMC Semi Vanilla Factions SMP Reboot
discord centered communityGrave recovery systemInclusive Player BaseLong running realmnomad friendly world
FolksMC is a tight knit survival server that has been running since August last year and it has a real community vibe. They even keep a history of what has happened so far so it feels like the world has stories.
It plays like a semi vanilla SMP but with factions. You can join a team make your own or just live solo as a nomad. There are wars too but the groups have to agree on the war rules before it starts so it stays fun.
There are a few helpful plugins like two set homes plus spawn. You also get gravestones so your stuff is safer after you die. There is woodcutting sit and SimpleVC for voice chat.
GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPAvalonEarth Earth SMP Nations And War
AvalonEarth is an Earth SMP style server with geopol vibes where players make nations and deal with diplomacy and fights. It supports Java and Bedrock so more people can play together.
The world is an Earth map at 1 to 500 scale so there is a ton of space to claim land and build. It uses Towny for towns and nations.
It feels welcoming because you get starter money and anyone can start a nation right away. There are wars and conflict if you want that but you can also stay peaceful and mostly avoid it.
Money comes from things like jobs plus farming and fishing and they said more ways are coming. The server has seasons and season two is already out with lots of new players joining.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPInfinite Islands Boss Fights Never End
This server is all about building your own island and keeping it forever. The islands never reset so you can expand endlessly as you grow and keep your progress long term.
There are custom cave systems with multiple levels. The ores regenerate and you can run into custom mobs and bosses while you explore.
Fishing is a huge part of it too. There are over 100 unique textured fish to catch and collect and there are 60 fishing mobs to fight.
The server has hundreds of quests so you always have something to do and a clear path to follow. There are seasonal payouts so you can compete for the top or just play chill.
It is profile based so if you get bored of one island you can start a new one and switch back anytime. It supports version 1.21+ with 1.21.10 native.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPCrafted Survival Semi Vanilla SMP
I found Crafted Survival and it is a semi vanilla SMP that is all about community and building with an economy that uses diamonds.
It has land claiming with golden shovels so your builds stay safe. Players can run shops and there is a shops GUI so you can browse stores fast.
It supports Java and Bedrock crossplay so more people can join together. There is also a live world map you can look at in a browser and separate resource worlds so the main world does not get wrecked.
The server says it is true survival and mostly PvE. There is no griefing and no keep inventory. They also do ranks and vote rewards plus weekly events with a friendly community.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPSemi Anarchy Vanilla Survival No Resets
XYZ Vanilla is a survival server that sits in that semi vanilla and semi anarchy zone. It tries to keep the game feeling like real vanilla but it uses a few plugins and gamerule changes to make stuff smoother.
It is Java and Bedrock compatible so even console players can join. The server started on January 15th 2026 and the world has a 3 million border with no map resets and it can expand later as more people play.
Difficulty is set to hard and nether roof access is on. Night skips when 25 percent of players sleep and you can toggle phantoms with a command if you want them or not. Respawns are spread out more around spawn too.
They recommend playing on the latest version to avoid issues. The rules are simple no hacks or exploits no lag machines and no duping except TNT carpet and rails.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPWaystone Semi Vanilla SMP For Builders
Waystone is a small semi vanilla Java SMP that feels a lot like a Hermit style server. People actually build and chat and try to stick around for the long term. It is whitelist only and it is meant to be chill not sweaty.
The world is long term and there are no constant resets. There is no pay to win stuff either so it stays fair.
You can claim land so your builds stay safe while you make towns or big projects at your own pace. Death is less annoying since your items get saved in a gravestone for a few hours.
There is a skills system that levels as you play and gives small perks over time. When you go raiding together everyone gets their own loot so nobody has to argue.
Proximity voice chat is optional and you can also use party chat. The server has seasons and holiday events so the world feels more alive. It is hosted in the UK and it runs on Java 1.21.11.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPChill Crossplay Economy SMP From Day One
CryoMC is a new survival SMP that is built around a chill community and an economy. It is a no grief server so people can build without getting wrecked.
It supports both Java and Bedrock and it also allows all versions so it is easy for friends to join. The gameplay stays close to normal Minecraft but adds helpful plugins like keep inventory, grief prevention, player warps, and chest shops.
It is starting from the beginning so players can help shape the world right away. It feels like a comfy place to hang out and play survival together.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPCheap Minecraft Hosting Without Hidden Fees
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They run on high frequency AMD and Intel CPUs with NVMe SSD storage so the server and modpacks load fast and gameplay stays smooth. Their data center is in Helsinki so it is aimed at low ping for players around Europe.
They use the Pterodactyl control panel so managing stuff feels simple and it has one click installers for plugins mods and server versions. You also get full SFTP and FTP access to your files plus DDoS protection to help keep the server online.
They include a free subdomain and they also offer a two day free trial on their Minecraft plans. Their BudgetCraft plan is listed with 4 GB RAM and 20 GB NVMe storage for a small vanilla server or smaller modpacks.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPLife Finds A Way Medieval Modded PvE
Life Finds a Way is a modded PvE server that is built for medieval fantasy adventure. It feels like a big world where you can explore tons of biomes and chase that next cool place to build.
The modpack is heavily customized and it includes things like DragNs Livestock and Pets Overhaul plus Alexs Mobs and Alexs Caves. You can make your own custom tools with Tinkers Construct and then use all the block choices to build a huge castle or whatever you want.
The staff says events are coming with player markets and competitions too. It is on Java Edition 1.20.1 and the grand opening is 2 18 2026.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IP