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.

Proximity Network

Economy, Parkour, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

Our community is built around the Twitch Community. Many players know each other from livestream chats, or other games.

Our games include Survival, Skyblock, FFA, and Hosted UHC. In addition to the games listed, we also involve our community with bi-weekly events where events will take place on the Network ranging from Parkour Events, to PvP Tournaments, and much more.

Weekly updates at the Proximity means that things never get old! Anything from new patches to new content every Friday!

We look forward to seeing you on our Network!

play.proximitymc.net

realme

Mini Games, PvP, Skywars, Survival

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Finnish Minecraft server! From us you can find e.g. Survival, Battle Royale, Bounty Hunter and Finland’s best SkyWars!

realmi.fi

Dextrality

Factions, Hardcore, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Roleplay

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Welcome to this vast and exciting world, brave adventurer! But be careful, you can’t just walk around here like it’s nothing, as there are certain rules you must follow so you don’t end up being exiled from humanity, your land, and the world. So get ready to challenge your limits, explore incredible places and face epic challenges while following the rules and becoming a real hero of this great adventure!

play.dextrality.net

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

Players:	102/700	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	10	Evil Portals Destroyed:	2
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	2	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	8
Wilderness Tamed:	6	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	3
Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	1	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	7
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	4	Twisted Realms Survived:	2
Royal Courts Attended:	0	Dragonkin Hatched:	3
Magical Ponies Rescued:	6	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	1

Players:	91/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Epic Mounts Acquired:	6	Celestial Gardens Planted:	5
Underground Cities Explored:	4	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	2
Zombie Dances:	2	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	3
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	12	Emeralds Found:	5811
Magical Frogs Kissed:	2	Mystic Runes Engraved:	2
Backwards Speech Heard:	4	Celestial Beings Befriended:	2
Chimeras Created:	1	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	5

Players:	110/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Phantom Knights Defeated:	5	Volcanoes Explored:	2
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	26	Soul Swords Wielded:	2
Cursed Villages Purged:	1	Forbidden Tomes Read:	6
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	1	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	1
Cursed Amulets Found:	5	Unicorn Sightings:	1
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	3	Epic Quests Completed:	15
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	2	Endless Staircases Climbed:	0

Players:	93/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Royal Decrees Issued:	3	Chaos Gates Opened:	1
Cursed Villages Purged:	4	Falling into the Void:	1
Endless Staircases Climbed:	3	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	3	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	1
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	10	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	3
Magical Frogs Kissed:	3	Hidden Passages Discovered:	7
Phantom Knights Defeated:	2	Towns Built:	10

Players:	99/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Titanic Battles Fought:	11	Unicorn Sightings:	0
Blood Moons Survived:	1	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	10
Alternate Realities Explored:	5	Infernal Machines Built:	0
Mystic Runes Engraved:	2	Magical Frogs Kissed:	5
Phantom Knights Defeated:	9	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	10
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	44	Witch’s Brew Drunk:	5
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	5	Glitched Entities Encountered:	0

Players:	93/100	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Shattered Realms Restored:	1	Royal Decrees Issued:	4
Arcane Towers Raised:	2	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	2
Soul Swords Wielded:	2	Omnipotent Charms Created:	3
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	2	Epic Bosses Defeated:	1
Runes Activated:	0	Royal Courts Attended:	1
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	2	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	67
Astral Amulets Crafted:	35	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7

Players:	96/400	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Glitched Entities Encountered:	2	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	2
Haunted Mines Explored:	3	Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	7	Alternate Realities Explored:	3
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	5
Cursed Scrolls Read:	3	Legendary Scepters Created:	3
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	12	Cursed Statues Activated:	1
Sentient Weapons Trained:	3	Epic Quests Completed:	5

Players:	91/1000	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	6	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	1
Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	2	Sentient Weapons Trained:	4
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	1	Goblin Markets Raided:	4
Cursed Statues Activated:	1	Cursed Taverns Survived:	4
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	20	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	3
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	4	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	4
Epic Mounts Acquired:	5	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	5

Players:	104/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Reality Distortions Fixed:	3	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	5
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	7	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	3
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	3	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	8
Forbidden Tomes Read:	2	Celestial Crowns Worn:	4
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	165	Endless Mazes Conquered:	4
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	15
Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	4	Gods Slained:	0

Players:	106/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Reality Warps Survived:	0	Legendary Heroes Trained:	7
Secret Passages Found:	6	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	1
Mineshafts Explored:	5	Magic Items Found:	3639
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	4	Shadow Figures Spotted:	4
Dragon Eggs Found:	4484	Astral Mages Summoned:	1
Cozy Campfires Lit:	11	Invisible Walls Found:	3
Epic Bosses Defeated:	0	Pirate Ships Captured:	3

Players:	92/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	7	Animals Bred:	112
Eerie Music Discs Played:	3	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	2
Celestial Events Witnessed:	5	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	43
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	4	Lost Souls Rescued:	6
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	2	Endless Legions Commanded:	10
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	2	Infinite Doors Opened:	3
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	1	Dragon Eggs Found:	1232

Players:	93/400	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	1	Titan Hearts Harvested:	5
Ancient Ruins Explored:	4	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	5
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	1	Immortal Potions Brewed:	10
Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	3	Astral Staffs Crafted:	10
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	1
Horror Stories Survived:	6	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2
Buildings Constructed:	49	Phantom Rings Equipped:	8

Players:	98/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	1	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	5
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	2	Endless Staircases Climbed:	0
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	22	Epic Battles Fought:	8
Fairy Circles Danced In:	4	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	3
Necronomicon Pages Collected:	2	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	2
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	7	Celestial Crowns Worn:	1
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	7	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	10

Players:	107/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Dark Rituals Completed:	10	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	8
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	6	Astral Staffs Crafted:	8
Epic Shields Constructed:	10	Wyrmholes Dug:	10
Evil Portals Destroyed:	1	Ancient Ruins Explored:	5
Star Shards Collected:	225	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	3
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	14	Phoenix Feathers Found:	7
Titanic Relics Retrieved:	3	Farms Harvested:	196

Players:	97/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	3	Chimeras Created:	2
Blood Moons Survived:	0	Omnipotent Charms Created:	2
Celestial Events Witnessed:	5	Epic Weapons Forged:	9
Cosmic Pies Baked:	2	Demon Skulls Collected:	11
Volcanoes Explored:	3	Underground Cities Explored:	1
Hidden Passages Discovered:	6	Cursed Amulets Found:	5
Wailing Winds Heard:	3	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	2