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.

Pixel Pockets

Cross-Play, Economy, Mini Games, PvE, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

Welcome to BN Gaming! Semi-Vanilla Survival Plugin-Based Survival Mini Games Sky Block Box Mining We are a small, semi-vanilla survival server that emphasises on casual playing, teamwork and most importantly, having fun! We aim to bring back the nostalgia of old servers. Simple, casual survival, where you can build a little dirt shack, a castle with friends, or a whole town. If that’s not your cup of tea, then we also offer a more plugin-based survival, as well as skyblock, boxmining PVP and minigames!

pixelpockets.co.uk

Dragon Block Apollo

Economy, Factions, PvE, PvP, Survival

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1.7.10 Modded Server, please follow this installation guide: – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlgzVBIYBywThe forefront of the Dragon Block server community! 1.2.5 / GT Update is now released and available for everyone to play! Check out our website for the full Change-Log! apollomcnetwork.net/dbchomeJoin our community of over 50,000 registered players along with over 10,000 Discord members, join today to experience the premiere Dragon Block Experience.– 240 Main Story Quests !Recently Revamped! – 6 Carefully created races !New Race Majin! – Human, Saiyan, Half-Saiyan, Namekian, Arcosian, and Majin – 7+ Forms per Race! – 4 Servers across North America (3) and Europe (1) – Multiplayer Questing! (Party / Co-Op Questing) !Recently Revamped! – Active player base – And Much More!

DBC.ApolloNetworkMC.net

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

Players:	91/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	6	Living Shadows Defeated:	3
Crystal Palaces Visited:	1	Vanishing Items Found:	2
Ancient Ruins Explored:	2	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	23
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1	Lost Souls Rescued:	3
Astral Mages Summoned:	1	Mythical Relics Collected:	20
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	2	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	2
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	13	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2

Players:	91/600	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Celestial Crowns Worn:	1	Pirate Ships Captured:	0
Rainbows Spotted:	10	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	6
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	0	Eternal Flames Captured:	8
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2	Magical Familiars Summoned:	2
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	28	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	4
Immortal Anvils Forged:	15	Shattered Realms Restored:	1
Powerful Allies Recruited:	6	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	31

Players:	107/100	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Whispering Caves Entered:	2	Phoenix Feathers Found:	7
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	23	Alien Abductions:	3
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	12	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	3
Forbidden Relics Collected:	3	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	7
Talking Trees Consulted:	1	Portal Loops Escaped:	2
Mystic Runes Engraved:	2	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	2
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	3	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	9

Players:	109/400	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Glorious Feasts Held:	8	Volcanoes Explored:	2
Dragon Scales Harvested:	358	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	29
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	2	World-Altering Spells Cast:	0
Star Shards Collected:	62	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	3
Elemental Crystals Collected:	78	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	2
Magic Wands Crafted:	17	Werewolf Howls Heard:	5
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	22	Epic Shields Constructed:	10

Players:	93/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Immortal Anvils Forged:	14	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	2
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	4	Rainbows Spotted:	5
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	1	Undead Armies Raised:	2
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	3	Witch’s Brew Drunk:	10
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	5	Vanishing Structures Built:	1
Love Letters Sent:	11	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	4
Holy Grails Found:	3	Legendary Items Repaired:	5

Players:	99/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Chimeras Created:	1	Glitched Entities Encountered:	0
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	8	Magic Crystals Found:	10
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	2
Living Shadows Defeated:	1	Time-Warping Watches Found:	2
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	1	Warlock Amulets Crafted:	16
Dragon Eggs Found:	8342	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1
Lost Souls Rescued:	1	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	2

Players:	110/300	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	14	Unseen Monsters Slain:	5
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	20	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	1
Werewolf Howls Heard:	5	Chimeras Created:	3
Epic Weapons Forged:	2	Secret Libraries Discovered:	2
Phantom Ships Sailed:	3	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	10
Underground Cities Explored:	1	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	26
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	8	Heroic Legacies Created:	7

Players:	104/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	7	Haunted Chests Opened:	8
Void Armor Forged:	19	Mineshafts Explored:	1
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	2	Epic Quests Completed:	17
Endless Legions Commanded:	19	Portal Loops Escaped:	2
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	2	Ancient Ruins Explored:	4
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	1	Teleportation Mishaps:	5
Curse of Binding Applied:	2	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	1

Players:	105/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Lost Souls Rescued:	5	Epic Battles Fought:	5
Hidden Villages Discovered:	2	Heroic Legacies Created:	5
Pirate Ships Captured:	1	Whispering Shadows Heard:	5
Divine Scrolls Written:	17	Enchanted Forests Planted:	5
Divine Spears Created:	22	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	0	Lost Cities Unearthed:	3
Infernal Machines Built:	2	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2

Players:	92/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Farms Harvested:	696	Legendary Titles Earned:	3
Enchanted Forests Planted:	8	Mimic Chests Discovered:	2
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	2	Infinite Doors Opened:	3
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	3	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	5
Divine Spears Created:	23	Buildings Constructed:	34
Phantom Blocks Placed:	2	Falling into the Void:	3
Horror Stories Survived:	6	Soul Contracts Signed:	3

Players:	92/400	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Crops Grown:	3613	Magic Wands Crafted:	8
Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	1	Phoenix Feathers Found:	15
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	3	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	8
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	3	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	1	Ghost Trains Ridden:	1
Hidden Passages Discovered:	6	Lunar Scepters Activated:	8
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1	Potions Brewed:	96

Players:	98/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Epic Mounts Acquired:	6	Forbidden Tomes Read:	4
Mysterious Portals Opened:	18	Emeralds Found:	3040
Astral Orbs Gathered:	16	Eclipse Rings Activated:	2
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	3	Heroic Legacies Created:	5
Reality Distortions Fixed:	2	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2
Lava Oceans Crossed:	1	Shattered Realms Restored:	2
Alien Abductions:	0	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	13

Players:	90/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Mystical Amulets Crafted:	38	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	3
Towns Built:	9	Eclipse Rings Activated:	1
Chaos Gates Opened:	3	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	5
Epic Shields Constructed:	27	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	7
Mythical Relics Collected:	11	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	4
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	4	Astral Mages Summoned:	4
Glorious Feasts Held:	8	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	3

Players:	101/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	4	Spectral Entities Defeated:	2
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	26	Magic Crystals Found:	7
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	4	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	8
World-Altering Spells Cast:	1	Magical Familiars Summoned:	4
Glorious Feasts Held:	16	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	3
Ender Pearl Glitches:	2	Whispering Shadows Heard:	5
Dragons Tamed:	1	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	8

Players:	95/500	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Void Armor Forged:	25	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	11
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	12	Buildings Constructed:	38
Shadow Figures Spotted:	5	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7
Phantom Blocks Placed:	3	Epic Bosses Defeated:	2
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	2	Blood Moons Survived:	1
Ores Mined:	2860	Soul Swords Wielded:	2
Dragons Tamed:	1	Omnipotent Charms Created:	4

Players:	103/800	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	4	Dragon Scales Harvested:	107
Dragon Hoards Looted:	2	Sentient Weapons Trained:	6
Parallel Universes Unraveled:	0	Mineshafts Explored:	2
Enchanted Forests Planted:	8	Teleportation Mishaps:	4
Infinity Stones Found:	4	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	12
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	4	Hidden Passages Discovered:	8
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1	Mystic Runes Engraved:	7