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.

PawSurvival Europe

Economy, Mini Games, Parkour, PvP, Survival

PawSurvival Europe – a server with a story! * Quests * Unique story, locations, music * Minigames * Minecraft Bedrock support (Port needs to be 25565) * Regular survival

You can ofcourse play regular survival, but our spawn offers many quests, unique music depending on locations, mysteryboxes, which you can find by playing in the server, daily luckywheel, minigames and more. If you feel like you want to explore, do quests, solve the mystery and follow the story than this is the server for you!

Our Discord: https://discord.gg/8AnYU4d Our Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@pawsurvivaloffical

play.pawsurvival.eu

MeeTion Network

Economy, Factions, KitPvP, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Survival

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———————————————————————————————————— ┈ ⋞ ⟨ ⏣ MEETION NETWORK ⏣ ⟩ ⋟ ┈Java IP -> meetion-mc.com / Bedrock IP -> meetion-mc.com – Puerto -> 19132 Discord: https://discord.gg/6JbNn3KXZ7SUPPORT FOR -> 1.16.4 to 1.20.4 AVAILABLE FOR BEDROCK!Welcome to MeeTion Network, an excellent server for its incredible experiences and designs while you play and have fun. We are a very dedicated and hassle-free server, where we value the community above all else. The server is in versions 1.16.4 to 1.20.4, and everyone is welcome as Java and Bedrock players are free to join!Take a seat, get comfortable and have fun! ————————————————————————————————————

meetion-mc.com

KingSMP

LifeSteal, PvP, Survival, Survival Games

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Free to play Lifesteal and Events server – join in our regular events and youtube streams (@kingraghvr01) for giveaways, prizes and fun!We work hard to keep the server up to date and always do our best to incorporate player requests!

KingSMP.net

SiriusMC

Economy, FTB, PvE, PvP, Survival, Tekkit

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Play.SiriusMC.net

Altitude Community

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Survival

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Altitude is the best survival community for 1.20! Grab some friends, or make some new ones, and enjoy an awesome survival experience! Welcome to our tight-knit community!We host four survival servers synced together so that you can switch between them and take your inventory, McMMO levels, MyPets, and economy money with you! Play on one server or all of them, and meet tons of awesome people to help you on your survival adventure.Each server features a unique seed and community – but the features are the same: we have McMMO, MyPet, Dynmap, land claiming, an in-game currency economy, and PvP can be toggled on/off. We also reset the end world each month!

play.alttd.com

LusiadasCraft

Survival

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The LusíadasCraft server was created in 2023 by a group of friends who have been playing together for a few years and decided to create a server for the community. This is a server focused on Portuguese culture and folklore, where you can have fun alone or with your friends! This server has some mechanics such as: – Customized fishing (A different fishing system than usual) – Mcmmo (A skill system already known by many) – Clans (Players can choose to group themselves into a clan) – Claims (To help protect the community) – Selling Wands (A more simplified item selling system) – Vending items (A vending item) – Different mob spawners (types of mob spawners other than vanilla ones) – Customized Items (Non-vanilla items) – Customized resource map (Map focused on exploration) And much more! Join us at mc.LusiadasCraft.pt!

mc.lusiadascraft.com

HoloCraft SEA

Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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Welcome to Holocraft! We’re a small but friendly active server, the main purpose is to provide a relax and enjoyable experience for our players! We target to be one of the best minecraft server with a large variety of game modes for you and your friend or family to enjoy.• Survival – 1.19.2 – dungeon – pvp – economy • Skyblock – 1.19.2 • Vanilla – 1.19.2 • Bedwar- Coming soon • Prison- Coming soon • Factions – Coming soonIP Address: play.holocraft.xyz Website: https://www.holocraft.xyz Store: https://holocraft-sea.tebex.io/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MaZzQpCCqfConnect to this Minecraft server using 1.8 to 1.19.2 client version using the ip play.holocraft.xyz

play.holocraft.xyz

Universal

LifeSteal, PvP

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Experience the ultimate Minecraft adventure on the PVP and Lifesteal Server!INDIA MOST FAMOUS SERVER, here you can learn pvp And show your skills OF building,pvp and creativity SO why are you waiting JOIN NOW!!

universalmc.fun:25806

MineWave

Economy, LifeSteal, OneBlock, Survival

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MineWave is a network featuring survival and competitive gamemodes such as Lifesteal, EarthSMP and OneBlock!JOIN MINEWAVE Java IP – minewave.netJOIN MINEWAVE FOR BEDROCK USER Bedrock IP – br.minewave.net Port – 19132

minewave.net

AnubisMC

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

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We’re running Pixelmon Reforged v9.1.6Use our Technic Modpack to join us: https://anubismc.com/modpackIf you’re having any issues, hop into our Discord for assistance: https://discord.gg/anubismc

play.anubismc.com

Empire Minecraft

Economy, PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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Empire Minecraft is far from your average Minecraft server. With a unique combination of PROTECTED town plots, wilderness outposts with optional ANTI-GRIEF PROTECTION, and a player-focused ECONOMY system, there is something for every player to enjoy.The base of our server remains closely tied to vanilla survival. Most changes and features coded by our experienced developer team are optional. These include custom mobs, drops, and difficulty settings to enhance gameplay for those wanting a little more of a challenge above the usual survival gameplay. Dial these settings down and enjoy a relaxing gameplay experience in instead. With something for everyone, you play YOUR way.We are proud to be Family Friendly and non-PvP, with settings that can be customized to fit every player experience level and mature staff who monitor the server 24/7. You won’t find another server like us. Come join our awesome community today!

play.emc.gs

MineGen

Economy, Skyblock, Survival

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Come play on MineGens, is a server with unique gameplay rarely seen on minecraft which is usually called a generator, Make passive income on your island by upgrading your generators, Explore a quest line by completing quests and getting rewards, Use farming and fishing to level up, you can also get personal benefits on the server This is by buying the available rank on the server, never seen before custom features on Minecraft!What makes this server special ? MineGens presents a minecraft server with a new genre that you may have never seen before, namely “Generators”. The point of this genre is that you can buy a generator at the shop and develop it into a generator level above it. At the beginning you will have 25 generator slots that you can install on your island, if you are still confused, you can try it yourself.

minegens.id

MineLucky

Economy, Prison, PvP

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MineLucky is a fresh take on the OP prison game mode. Join now with org.minelucky.net for Java and bedrock.minelucky.net (Port: 19132) for Bedrock.

org.minelucky.net

PotterworldMC

Mini Games, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Vanilla

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Hello, magical folk, and welcome to Potterworld! You’ll fight in duels, brew potions, complete magical challenges, interact with your friends, and explore the magical world – all through Minecraft!We are proud to be a global, family-friendly server. You can join us with a Minecraft: Java Edition account on versions 1.10 to 1.13.2 using the IP address play.potterworldmc.com. The server runs with plugins, so no mods are needed.Our custom resource pack will download automagically. All you must do is click “Yes” when it asks for your permission in-game. Please ensure that the “Server Resource Packs” setting is set to “Enabled” or “Prompt” in the server settings before connecting to the server. Otherwise, the download will fail.Join us for an exciting and magical experience!Potterworld or Droobledore LLC is not in any way affiliated with Mojang AB, J.K. Rowling, Warner Brothers or any company, copyright or trademark.

play.potterworldmc.com

The Seed

Economy, Hardcore, PvE, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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The Seed was created with one thing in mind – Minecraft. For the players that are looking for a server that has countless custom-coded features, The Seed isn’t for you. While we do have custom features, our goal is to keep The Seed simple and community-based for those that just want to play Minecraft with friends. So, here’s what we offer:– Player Shops | Anybody and everybody is allowed to create their own shop – Player Warps | Once you are a Nomad (play for one hour), you can create public warps – User-Friendly Land Claiming | Protect your property with ease – Rank promotions for playing on the server | Each Rank has it’s own upgrades – Pets | Every player is able to tame their own pet by killing any animal with a lead – Player-Driven Economy | The Seed sells a limited amount of items at it’s shop. Go buy and sell from other players! – Friendly Community | Although we are a new server, we encourage our future players to be mature, respectful, and friendly!

play.theseedmc.com

Imagine Fun

Economy, Mini Games, Parkour, Roleplay

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Welcome to Imagine Fun.The most realistic Disneyland in Anaheim recreation you can possibly imagine. Tons of players and tons of items to collect and trade! Come try out all of the rides and meet new friends.

mc.imaginefun.net

Players:	110/900	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Reality Warps Survived:	1	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	15
Players Killed by Monsters:	3496	Lost Cities Unearthed:	4
Secret Guilds Joined:	3	Omnipotent Charms Created:	1
Mines Excavated:	1439	Void Gems Collected:	38
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	3	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	31
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	3	Dark Rituals Completed:	2
Dragon Eggs Found:	502	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	7

Players:	97/200	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	5	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	4
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	3	Spectral Entities Defeated:	4
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	0	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	4
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	42	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	7
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	4	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	4
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	2	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	11
Zombie Dances:	8	Royal Decrees Issued:	3

Players:	94/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	7	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	38
Epic Shields Constructed:	14	Cursed Amulets Found:	1
Lava Oceans Crossed:	2	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	11
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	3
Eternal Flames Captured:	7	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	21
Crystal Caves Mapped:	10	Volcanoes Explored:	3
Royal Courts Attended:	1	Endless Mazes Conquered:	4

Players:	106/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Living Shadows Defeated:	2	Epic Mounts Acquired:	6
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	3
Haunted Mines Explored:	3	Phantom Rings Equipped:	24
Falling into the Void:	3	Mimic Chests Discovered:	2
Glitched Entities Encountered:	5	New Chunks Explored:	341442
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	0	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	6
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	20	Dragon Eggs Found:	8430

Players:	97/700	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	5	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	3
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	1	Backwards Speech Heard:	1
Parallel Universes Unraveled:	2	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	3
Eternal Flames Captured:	3	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	5
Mythical Quests Completed:	39	Magic Crystals Found:	25
Crystal Caves Mapped:	5	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	8
Necronomicon Pages Collected:	5	Fairy Circles Danced In:	3

Players:	97/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	11	Lost Cities Unearthed:	5
Cosmic Pies Baked:	10	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	4
Heroic Legacies Created:	6	Living Shadows Defeated:	4
Horror Stories Survived:	2	Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2
Enchantments Applied:	76	Dragon Eggs Found:	998
Legendary Items Repaired:	4	Cursed Lands Purified:	7
Forbidden Relics Collected:	10	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	1

Players:	102/200	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Mimic Chests Discovered:	4	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	20
Royal Decrees Issued:	1	Celestial Beings Befriended:	0
Glorious Feasts Held:	11	Falling into the Void:	0
Glitched Entities Encountered:	1	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	5
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1	Dark Rituals Completed:	4
Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	4	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	5
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	3	Volcanoes Explored:	2

Players:	98/600	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3	Evil Portals Destroyed:	2
Forbidden Tomes Read:	7	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	0
Secret Guilds Joined:	3	Elemental Forces Harnessed:	5
Celestial Events Witnessed:	3	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	12
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	2	Astral Staffs Crafted:	19
Infinity Stones Found:	6	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	6
Soul Contracts Signed:	3	Farms Harvested:	408

Players:	101/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	1	Wyrmholes Dug:	5
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	3	Magical Familiars Summoned:	5
Villages Defended:	18	Secret Guilds Joined:	2
Whispering Caves Entered:	2	Holy Grails Found:	4
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	2
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	37	Spectral Entities Defeated:	4
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	8	Dragonkin Hatched:	2

Players:	108/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Epic Quests Completed:	28	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	11
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	3	Enchanted Forests Planted:	6
Evil Lairs Raided:	3	Buildings Constructed:	37
Legendary Titles Earned:	1	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	1
Soul Swords Wielded:	1	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	2
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	4	Whispering Caves Entered:	5
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	13	Dragon Eggs Found:	9078

Players:	92/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Star Shards Collected:	80	Secret Guilds Joined:	3
Immortal Anvils Forged:	13	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	4
Astral Staffs Crafted:	10	Enchantments Applied:	85
Emeralds Found:	7224	Battle Standards Raised:	12
Living Statues Befriended:	0	Teleportation Mishaps:	2
Forbidden Tomes Read:	4	Cursed Amulets Found:	3
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	45	Secret Libraries Discovered:	5

Players:	92/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Magic Wands Crafted:	10	Astral Amulets Crafted:	41
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	2	Twisted Realms Survived:	1
Teleportation Mishaps:	1	Secret Passages Found:	8
Hidden Villages Discovered:	3	Immortal Potions Brewed:	11
Crops Grown:	8309	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	3
Crystal Palaces Visited:	1	Cursed Scrolls Read:	2
Dark Rituals Completed:	7	Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	2

Players:	97/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	5	Cursed Lands Purified:	8
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	6	Spectral Entities Defeated:	6
Demon Skulls Collected:	13	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	7
Secret Guilds Joined:	3	Dragonkin Hatched:	2
Magical Frogs Kissed:	5	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	3
Infernal Machines Built:	1	Backwards Speech Heard:	5
Dragon Scales Harvested:	242	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	0

Players:	91/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Endless Staircases Climbed:	3	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	2
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	9	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2
Teleportation Mishaps:	4	Lost Cities Unearthed:	1
Epic Quests Completed:	17	Haunted Mines Explored:	2
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	2	Haunted Forests Traversed:	4
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	7	Fairy Circles Danced In:	3
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	2	Lost Souls Rescued:	3

Players:	109/500	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Holy Grails Found:	5	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	1
Backwards Speech Heard:	2	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	3
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	3	Shadow Realms Conquered:	2
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	6	Demonic Pacts Formed:	1
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	4	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	2
Cosmic Pies Baked:	10	Gods Slained:	1
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	35