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.

PetCraft BBQ Bash

Animals, barbecue, Bash, bbq, cat, cookout, dog, family, Food, Friends, Fun, Gathering, grilling, Invitation, outdoor event, Party, pet, pet-friendly, PetCraft, Picnic, social event, Springfield OH, Summer

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Welcome to our Minecraft server, where we take cookouts to a whole new level! Forget bringing a boring pet like a dog or cat, on our server, you can bring a pet dragon to the cookout in Springfield, OH! That’s right, your very own fire-breathing companion to help you roast marshmallows and BBQ some creepers.

But that’s not all! Our server is known for its wild parties and epic adventures. Rumor has it that there’s a secret underground disco club where the Endermen like to bust a move. And if you’re lucky, you might even stumble upon a hidden treasure chest filled with diamonds and emeralds.

So why wait? Join our server now and get ready for a cookout experience like never before. Just make sure to keep an eye on your dragon – we don’t want any accidental BBQ incidents!

MineBox Network

Creative, Economy, Mini Games, Skyblock, Skywars, Survival

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Do you need a high-performance Minecraft community? Join MineBox Network! We are the number one server in quality and modalities, we take our work very seriously to progress as much as possible. We have been online for more than 5 years!

mcs.minebox.es

TavernMC

Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Survival

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TavernMC is a Survival Minecraft server that adds a ton of new layers to the game. Players can team up with their friends, and explore a massive world with beautiful biomes. Be careful! because there are bears, and other creatures that spawn. Go on quests, take on some jobs, and level up to become the strongest. What makes this server unique? – Custom Mobs (Bears, Racoons, Skunks, and Bosses) – Custom Items (Ones that are better than netherite) – Custom Biomes (Over 80+ Beautiful biomes to explore) – Meant for both Casual Players and PVPers

tavernmc.net

Roleplay Hub

Anarchy, Economy, Roleplay, Survival

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mc.roleplayhub.net

Loka

Economy, Factions, PvP, Survival, Towny

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Loka is a Semi-Vanilla, PvP Survival Server that uses custom plugins to create a one of a kind Minecraft experience. Loka features a custom-written Territorial Conquest System, a very rich story, unique, talent-based Battlegrounds, ELO-rated Arenas, a custom Market, Thievery, and World Events.Loka’s biggest feature, Territories, is custom system wherein Towns vie for control of static Territory Nodes throughout our three Continents. The strongest Town or Alliance at the end of each month becomes the Capital of Loka and gets to implement global policies. Alliances, Enemies, Friends, and Mortal Enemies have been forged and destroyed through our Territory System. Territorial Conquest, Custom World, Towns, Town Industries, Jobs, PvP, Powerful Market, Thievery, Story.

play.lokamc.com

From PokeBa

Economy, Factions, Parkour, Pixelmon, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Dear PokeBalta family!We look forward to bringing you exciting news after a long wait! Our brand new season is at the door and we are sure that we will fascinate you once again with the innovations we bring. Here are some special features we have prepared for you: Version 1.16.5 and Latest Pixelmon, Exclusive Datapack, WARZONE Add-on, Fun Activities, Server Exclusive Costumes, Dungeons and MoreDon’t forget to follow our social media accounts and forums so you don’t miss this season full of exciting innovations. We look forward to collecting unique memories together in our new season! Are you ready? We are ready! We welcome you to this magical adventure. See you later!

play.pokebalta.com.tr

RealBox

Bedwars, Economy, Mini Games, PvP

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BoxPvP server. Features: Powerful hosting, nearly best anti-cheat system possible, premium plugins

play.realbox.fun

Minewind

Anarchy, Bedwars, Creative, Hardcore, KitPvP, Raiding, Survival Games

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Choose your class and go on an epic adventure to gather all the OP loot that suits your play style!

A big variety of loot can be found in any chest in the world, or traded with many villagers for emeralds. More loot can be stolen from OP monsters, but they will use it against you first!

Special events happen on spawn every few hours that offer more unique OP rewards.

At the end of the day, explore the natural beauty of Minecraft wilderness and build a work of art in the perfect spot.

For more information visit https://minewind.com

gyat.minewind.net

PocketPixels

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, Pixelmon, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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All our servers offer unique and enjoyable Pixelmon experiences, for all involved in the Pixelmon community, which you won’t feel anywhere else! Our aim is to provide you with a pixelmon experience like no other filled with our custom content, events, and a one of a kind friendly community. Join our servers, and begin your adventure of a lifetime!Put your skills and knowledge to the test by challenging our 8+ Gym System, run by experienced staff members, to earn all the badges! If you’re into the competitive scene or looking for another challenge, you can challenge our Hard-Mode Gyms, Elite Four and Battle Frontier. Try our daily quests where you complete challenges to earn a range of rewards and experience the Pixelmon gameplay to its fullest!You’ll constantly see new custom content and network updates, staff members actively improving your experience, giveaways and events with prizes, and much more!Everyone can find something to do on our servers! Fitting into your play style is easy, whether it be competitive battling, trading, catching Pixelmon, hunting down legendaries, or even hanging our with friends! You’ll find a place in the PocketPixels community.

play.pocketpixels.net

VanillaPlus

Anarchy, Economy, Hardcore, PvP, Raiding, Survival, Vanilla

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NO LAND CLAIMING | NO GRIEF PREVENTION | NO KEEP INVENTORY | PVP ENABLED | RAIDS We have a protected spawn that you can teleport to trades, meet up with people, or fight to the death against other players. You also can set homes and teleport so that you can easily get around without traveling far distances to get to farms, bases, or friends. On Vanilla Plus, you can experience classic Minecraft, but better! Build an epic base, fight to the death, or hang out. Anything is possible, so come check it out!

play.vanillaplus.net

PlayCDU

FTB, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Skyblock, Survival

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Our Links: Website: https://www.craftdownunder.co Discord: https://discord.gg/playcdu Forums: https://forum.playcdu.co/About Us: To view all 35+ servers that we host and their IPs, head to https://forum.playcdu.co/servers/Craft Down Under is a gaming community that specializes in hosting and playing Minecraft modpacks. Our servers, located in Australia, Germany and the United States, offer a wide variety of modpacks to suit different playstyles and preferences. We’re dedicated to providing a welcoming environment for all players, regardless of their skill level, to come together and enjoy the unique experiences that modpacks provide. Join us today and see why Craft Down Under is the go-to destination for Minecraft modpack enthusiasts!

nohub.playcdu.co

JackpotMC

Anarchy, Economy, Factions, LifeSteal, PvP, Raiding, Survival

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JackpotMC is a server focused on PvP game modes, with our latest game mode being Lifesteal SMP. This is a one of kind, unique SMP that allows players to steal hearts from each other. Once a player kills another, they take a heart from them. If you die to a player, you lose a heart to them. Once you’re out of hearts, you’re banned for the rest of the day. With no claims and no rules on griefing, it is a pure Anarchy experience.

play.jackpotmc.com

NAVELYA

PvP

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NAVELYA NETWORK Our server is a server played within the scope of PvP. If you have just started our server, use the (/kit) command. You Can Use It To Kill Other Players And Take Their Sets. You Can Enter Places in the PvP Area and Strengthen Your Set You can review our server. 1.16.5x 1.20.4

play.navelya.net

CedarMC

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, Factions, LifeSteal, Survival, Towny

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The ZedarMC community is a very friendly one, and our staff is always available to help you. We are also a crossplay network, which means we support Bedrock Edition.ZedarMC has a variety of gamemodes ranging from peaceful to competitive, so you can always have fun and vibe! Survival SMP 1.13 – 1.20 Earth SMP 1.13 – 1.20 Lifesteal SMP 1.13 – 1.20 Oneblock 1.13 – 1.20 Skyblock 1.13 – 1.20 [Coming Soon]

Prison 1.13 – 1.20 [Coming Soon]IP: ms.zedarmc.com Bedrock Port: 19132 Discord: discord.gg/zedar

ms.zedarmc.com

EYServer

Cross-Play, LifeSteal, Pixelmon, Prison, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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The official Minecraft server for the YouTuber Eystreem who has over 7 million subscribers and 100 million monthly viewers! The server has a Survival SMP gamemode based on update 1.20 with grief protection and a Prison gamemode that contains custom pickaxe enchantments, pets, minions, prison cell islands, and more!Join IP: mcs.eyserver.com (Java and Bedrock)Claim FREE bundle on our store! https://store.eyserver.com

mcs.eyserver.com

Foxcraft

Cross-Play, Economy, OneBlock, Parkour, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Foxcraft is a Minecraft Server Network that has been around since 2011 and provides it’s playerbase with multiple classic gamemodes like Prison, Skyblock, Survival, Creative, and more! All of our gamemodes feature custom additions to keep things interesting and modern. We also provide custom gamemodes like Kingdoms (a custom take on the popular factions gamemode) and we like to run a wide variety of events.Our gamemodes: – Oneblock – Kingdoms – Skyblock – Prison – Creative – Survival – Parkour [NEW]Player Statistics: https://www.mcfoxcraft.com/stats/ IP: play.foxcraft.net Forums: www.mcfoxcraft.com Store: store.foxcraft.net

pog.foxcraft.net

Players:	98/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	1	Villages Defended:	10
Phantom Ships Sailed:	4	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	6
Forbidden Tomes Read:	4	Void Armor Forged:	19
Shadow Realms Conquered:	2	Magical Moments Shared:	26
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	1	Glitched Entities Encountered:	2
Dragons Tamed:	2	Meteorites Collected:	4
Spectral Entities Defeated:	5	Dragon Eggs Found:	2050

Players:	98/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	3	Powerful Allies Recruited:	8
Sentient Weapons Trained:	5	Reality Warps Survived:	0
Glitched Entities Encountered:	2	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	6
Paranormal Events Investigated:	3	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	4
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	9	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	13	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	15
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	11	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	2

Players:	90/900	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Ender Pearl Glitches:	5	Towns Built:	2
Infernal Machines Built:	1	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	0
Eerie Music Discs Played:	1	Herobrine Sightings:	10
Heroic Legacies Created:	1	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	46
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2	Love Letters Sent:	4
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	2	Crystal Wands Charged:	13
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	0	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0

Players:	103/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Pirate Ships Raided:	1	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	0
Teleportation Mishaps:	1	Wilderness Tamed:	7
Demonic Pacts Formed:	1	Dragons Tamed:	4
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	15	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	4
Dragon Scales Harvested:	488	Astral Staffs Crafted:	11
Gods Slained:	1	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3
Legendary Items Repaired:	5	Rainbows Spotted:	10

Players:	101/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	8	Volcanoes Explored:	3
Forbidden Relics Collected:	5	Infinite Doors Opened:	2
Haunted Chests Opened:	7	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	3
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	17	Demon Skulls Collected:	24
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	4	Elemental Forces Harnessed:	7
Mystic Runes Engraved:	6	Gods Slained:	2
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	91	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	3

Players:	108/1000	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Soul Contracts Signed:	2	Blood Moons Survived:	1
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	3	Hidden Passages Discovered:	7
Heroic Legacies Created:	7	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	2
New Chunks Explored:	972167	Gods Slained:	0
Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	4	Herobrine Sightings:	5
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2	Fairy Circles Danced In:	6
Cursed Lands Purified:	3	Magic Items Found:	7115

Players:	97/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Farms Harvested:	436	Astral Projections Made:	1
Ghost Trains Ridden:	1	Buildings Constructed:	5
Pirate Ships Captured:	0	Magic Crystals Found:	24
Unicorn Sightings:	1	Goblin Markets Raided:	7
Meteorite Armor Created:	19	World-Altering Spells Cast:	2
Cozy Campfires Lit:	10	Cursed Taverns Survived:	2
Mythical Swords Crafted:	34	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	3

Players:	103/500	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	4	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	5
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	36	Meteorite Armor Created:	24
Mimic Chests Discovered:	2	Crystal Caves Mapped:	10
Cursed Villages Purged:	2	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	11
Ores Mined:	720	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	6
Divine Scrolls Written:	25	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	1
Gods Slained:	1	Mythical Swords Crafted:	79

Players:	91/700	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Phantom Rings Equipped:	16	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	36	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	4
Animals Bred:	16	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	6
Eternal Flames Captured:	8	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	0
Mines Excavated:	4690	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	3
Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	4	Paranormal Events Investigated:	5
Royal Courts Attended:	3	Magic Items Found:	1261

Players:	101/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Players Killed by Monsters:	4008	Werewolf Howls Heard:	2
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	20	Eerie Music Discs Played:	4
Dragon Hoards Looted:	1	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	4
Mythical Swords Crafted:	54	Astral Projections Made:	0
Cursed Taverns Survived:	2	Unbreakable Chains Forged:	3
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	8	Dragon Eggs Found:	608
Cursed Scrolls Read:	2	Runes Activated:	4

Players:	94/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Enchanted Armories Found:	9	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	26
Lunar Scepters Activated:	8	Void Armor Forged:	21
Magic Wands Crafted:	23	Ender Pearl Glitches:	1
Whispering Shadows Heard:	0	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	7
Emeralds Found:	5058	Legendary Items Repaired:	4
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	0	Phantom Blocks Placed:	9
Mineshafts Explored:	1	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	2

Players:	103/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	37	Astral Mages Summoned:	4
Epic Mounts Acquired:	3	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	3
Whispering Shadows Heard:	4	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	3
Crops Grown:	4501	Reality Distortions Fixed:	3
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	8	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	1
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	2	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	4	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	5

Players:	95/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Alien Abductions:	4	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	2
Pirate Ships Captured:	0	Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2
Celestial Crowns Worn:	2	Legendary Scepters Created:	4
Mythical Swords Crafted:	67	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	4
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	0	Epic Weapons Forged:	6
Goblin Markets Raided:	2	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	21
Glitched Entities Encountered:	1	Eternal Flames Captured:	7

Players:	109/400	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	5	Gryphons Tamed:	4
Mineshafts Explored:	1	Haunted Mines Explored:	3
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	18	Magical Familiars Summoned:	2
Astral Staffs Crafted:	20	Endless Legions Commanded:	23
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	6	Dragon Scales Harvested:	147
Phantom Horses Ridden:	3	Cursed Statues Activated:	1
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	4	Infinity Stones Found:	1

Players:	105/400	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Reality Distortions Fixed:	1	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3
Evil Portals Destroyed:	2	Star Shards Collected:	258
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	2	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	3
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	3	Phantom Ships Sailed:	4
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	2	Phantom Rings Equipped:	22
Blood Moons Survived:	2	Ores Mined:	8023
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	2	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2

Players:	110/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Celestial Crowns Worn:	2	Vanishing Structures Built:	5
Whispering Caves Entered:	8	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1
Demonic Pacts Formed:	2	Mines Excavated:	3664
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	25	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	4
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	4	Crystal Caves Mapped:	7
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	8	Holy Grails Found:	5
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	37	Glorious Feasts Held:	7