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.

Pea

This is a semi-vanilla survival server with minimal rules against grieving because who doesn’t like waking up one morning to find their house burnt down and looted definitely me. We’ve got Geyser for Java and Bedrock compatibility and Via-Version, so I don’t have to update the server; it’s the best.Server rules:No Exploiting/Hacking: No, using cheats to gain an unfair advantage No sharing personal info: No Giving Personal information to others No Squatting: No Living in another’s base without permission

play.pea-mc.com

BILTU SMP

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

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⭐MCPE IP: play.biltusmp.fun ⭐PORT: 25582“Welcome to ‘Survival PvP: Engage in intense player vs. player battles where survival is paramount.Lifesteal Mechanic: Your attacks heal you during combat, adding a unique twist to battles.Economy: Establish a thriving in-game economy centered around the lifesteal mechanic.Base Building: Build and fortify your base to protect your resources and survive raids.Resource Gathering: Collect essential resources to thrive in the harsh environment.Trading: Trade with other players for rare items and strategic advantages.

play.biltusmp.fun

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

Players:	92/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	5	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	29
Wailing Winds Heard:	4	Pirate Ships Raided:	2
Void Armor Forged:	24	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	4
Forbidden Tomes Read:	7	Epic Weapons Forged:	6
Titan Hearts Harvested:	3	Undead Armies Raised:	1
Treasure Maps Found:	10	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	5
Wilderness Tamed:	9	Potions Brewed:	72

Players:	102/600	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Reality Distortions Fixed:	1	Rune Stones Activated:	2
Mimic Chests Discovered:	2	Celestial Beings Befriended:	2
Immortal Potions Brewed:	15	Shattered Realms Restored:	1
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	5	Phantom Rings Equipped:	5
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	0	Forbidden Doors Opened:	1
Phoenix Feathers Found:	12	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	1
Infinity Stones Found:	2	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	4

Players:	101/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Players Killed by Monsters:	3996	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	0
Cozy Campfires Lit:	7	Phantom Rings Equipped:	18
Meteorites Collected:	0	Magical Familiars Summoned:	4
Cursed Taverns Survived:	2	Epic Quests Completed:	29
Teleportation Mishaps:	3	Werewolf Howls Heard:	5
Hidden Villages Discovered:	3	Invisible Walls Found:	4
Divine Relics Bestowed:	9	Magic Wands Crafted:	8

Players:	109/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Mythical Relics Collected:	15	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	9
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	10	Demonic Pacts Formed:	1
Mimic Chests Discovered:	1	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	2
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	5	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	9
Lava Oceans Crossed:	2	Titan Hearts Harvested:	3
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	13	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	3
Battle Standards Raised:	5	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	33

Players:	90/900	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Dragonkin Hatched:	1	Legendary Scepters Created:	7
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	2	Potions Brewed:	38
Volcanoes Explored:	2	Immortal Potions Brewed:	8
Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	1	Alternate Realities Explored:	1
Lava Oceans Crossed:	2	Farms Harvested:	721
Chimeras Created:	3	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	0
Towns Built:	4	Pirate Ships Captured:	1

Players:	108/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	20	Hidden Passages Discovered:	8
Royal Decrees Issued:	0	Curse of Binding Applied:	5
Runes Activated:	4	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2
Magical Ponies Rescued:	2	Enchantments Applied:	274
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	0	Crops Grown:	3055
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3	Buildings Constructed:	37
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3	Phantom Blocks Placed:	8

Players:	95/300	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	3	Secret Guilds Joined:	4
Immortal Anvils Forged:	18	Phantom Horses Ridden:	4
Eerie Music Discs Played:	3	Meteorites Collected:	3
Whispering Shadows Heard:	1	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	3
Holy Grails Found:	3	Portal Loops Escaped:	1
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	12	Forbidden Tomes Read:	5
Crystal Wands Charged:	10	Shadow Figures Spotted:	5

Players:	101/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Werewolf Howls Heard:	2	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	42
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	3	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	4
Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	0	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	2
Hidden Passages Discovered:	7	Immortal Potions Brewed:	10
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0	Evil Portals Destroyed:	1
Demonic Pacts Formed:	0	Endless Legions Commanded:	44
Dragons Tamed:	6	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	9

Players:	100/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	25	Dragonkin Hatched:	2
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	1
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	3	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	9
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	1	Lunar Scepters Activated:	8
Mythical Quests Completed:	19	Omnipotent Charms Created:	1
Dragons Tamed:	6	Goblin Markets Raided:	2
Legendary Scepters Created:	6	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	2

Players:	95/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Alien Abductions:	0	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	2
Royal Courts Attended:	0	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	4
Phantom Horses Ridden:	4	Eternal Flames Captured:	7
Secret Libraries Discovered:	1	Teleportation Mishaps:	1
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	36	Meteorites Collected:	1
Werewolf Howls Heard:	4	Witch’s Brew Drunk:	20
Potions Brewed:	176	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	2

Players:	106/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	6	Eternal Flames Captured:	7
Living Statues Befriended:	0	Astral Mages Summoned:	3
Lava Oceans Crossed:	2	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	4
Astral Staffs Crafted:	17	Ether Blades Crafted:	4
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	0	Epic Shields Constructed:	39
Animals Bred:	81	Magic Items Found:	4622
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	2	Reality Distortions Fixed:	2

Players:	101/400	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Enchantments Applied:	104	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	1
Crystal Caves Mapped:	5	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	7
Gnome Villages Protected:	9	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	6
Glorious Feasts Held:	8	Time-Warping Watches Found:	1
Living Shadows Defeated:	5	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	1
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	5	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	3
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	3	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	3

Players:	110/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	3	Crops Grown:	9545
Legendary Scepters Created:	6	Goblin Markets Raided:	9
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	0	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	2
Magical Frogs Kissed:	3	Spectral Entities Defeated:	1
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	3	Mystic Runes Engraved:	1
Dragon Hoards Looted:	2	Glitched Entities Encountered:	0
Magic Wands Crafted:	13	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2

Players:	97/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Divine Spears Created:	16	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	0
Undead Armies Raised:	5	Demon Skulls Collected:	48
Alien Abductions:	0	Secret Guilds Joined:	2
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	11	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	4
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	9	Orbs of Power Found:	5
Pirate Ships Captured:	2	Teleportation Mishaps:	3
Mythical Swords Crafted:	100	Crystal Palaces Visited:	2