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.

RetroWeasel

On OrchidMC you will find: Balanced economy Shop NPC’s / GUI shop Chest shop for player market A Fun pvp system to allow for low steaks and high steaks pvp /pvp Player warps Sponges dry water and lava as well as never become wet Invisible shop frames with /itf toggle Land claiming Lockette Move villagers with leads As well as normal minecraft generation and Amplified terrain This is a fairly new server, I’m looking to grow a community for a fun place to play. Will be looking for staff as it grows

OrchidMC.net

CzechBox

PvP, Survival

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Welcome to our Minecraft server, where you meet exciting battles in the Boxfight minigame! We are home to passionate gamers who love intense indoor battles. Our Boxfight mini-game offers fast and exciting matches where you have to react quickly, move strategically and land accurate punches to win. Join us and prove that you are the best fighter far and wide. But that’s not all, we still have the Survival minigame where you can relax and show everyone how well you can build. So don’t hesitate and join us!

mc.czechbox-network.cz

Zero-Bit

Skyblock, Survival Games

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play.zero-bit.tech

The Cosmos 2

Creative, Economy, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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The Cosmos 2 is a Sci-Fi themed Survival server which offers a unique space-faring Survival experience.FEATURES:• Survival Galaxy • Movecraft • Economy • Towny • TARDIS Plugin • Special weapons (Lightsabers, Blasters, Snipers, and more!) • Unique server-exclusive custom mobs + items • Donator perks (exclusive pets, /hat, /nick, and more!)

cosmosminecraft.net

Avalon

MCMMO, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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You are a Guardian. Avalon is under attack, and you have been summoned. But you don’t have to fight evil alone… You can join a town, or create your own town and invite others. Will you find all of Avalon’s secrets, and conquer the Great Evil?

defend.avalon.today

Metallic Box

PvP

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A super unique Minehut server with so much content, and great at work staff, join for the best server experience you will ever have!

metallicbox.minehut.gg

Mondacraft

Earth, Economy, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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Mondacraft SurvivalSpeak it! The best server on the Colombian coast is back.We are taking the reins of our community again and we hope to continue growing much more, and also to join the rest of the internet and video game communities.We are a kind and friendly server that enjoys company and playing with friends, all players have access to different commands and kits at the start of the game to achieve different things or facilitate their progress.We are a 24/7 server that improves and optimizes every day, enter now and have fun!Store: https://mondacraft.tebex.io/ Discord: http://discord.mondacraft.com/

mondacraft.com

TavernCraft

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, Skyblock, Skywars, Survival, Vanilla

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TavernCraft was first founded by a group of friends who were interested in playing minecraft together in their own private world, where they could customise their own minecraft experience. Overtime, the server was made public to share our work and creation with like-minded players who are looking to join in on the fun. Since then, TavernCraft has gradually grown into a budding community of friendly players who come together to have fun.Today, TavernCraft is a medieval themed server that currently supports the survival and creative gamemode from 1.8 to 1.19.2. The staff team has put in immense effort to setup the server, including features like dungeons, leaderboards and events while ensuring things stay friendly and enjoyable for both new and old players alike! Join our close knit community and begin your adventure with us today!

play.taverncraft.tk

MineScape

Creative, PvE, Survival

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IMMERSIVE Utilizing resourcepacks MineScape is designed to look and feel like RuneScape, start your new adventures with an awesome communityPICTURESQUE Beautifully crafted by hand map, take cinematic screenshots and post them online!HIGHSCORES Be the best you can be, show off your skills and compete to get closer to the top of our highscoresFRIENDLY The MineScape community welcomes everyoneCREATIVE SERVER Build with our unique blocks and to your hearts desires, show off to your builds to friends on our creative plots server

minescape.me

Badcraft

Anarchy, Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

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play.badcraft.net

OraclePvP

Cross-Play, Economy, OneBlock, PvE, PvP, Skyblock

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OraclePvP is a new OneChunk Minecraft server where players must be smart and creative to make the most of the tiny 16×16 chunk everything happens on. It offers tons of excellent features, from spawners, boss battles, and quests to PvP duels and more. Players can buy lifetime ranks, crate keys, tools, and kits from the server store, and although their space may be limited, their adventures are not! Join OraclePvP now to experience the best OneChunk server for Minecraft!

oraclepvp.net:19379

Heese SMP

PvP, Survival

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Q: How do i join? It’s simple, server version is 1.20.1 or above and you connect with IP: heesesmp.com Make sure to read our rules upon joining as not following them may get you permanently banned from the server.Q: What features does Heese SMP have? We have some plugins/features that enchance player’s experience such as: • Ability to save home and teleport to it • Ability to mine mob spawners and use them to make farms • No Grief Policy – The server does not use protection plugins, and in case that you have been griefed, report it to us with /griefreport • Player’s Heads drop on death • Create Shops using the TradeShop plugin • And more! Feel free to ask a staff member about anything you don’t understand Server rules are listed in ⁠rules channel on discord.

heesesmp.com:25604

TerraeMC

Economy, MCMMO, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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Looking for a Minecraft server that offers a unique and exciting survival experience on both Bedrock and Java editions?Look no further than TerraeMC! Our server boasts a Towny system that allows you to form your own town, join a nation and conquer the earth alongside other players.We run on Minecraft version 1.19 – 1.20.1 and are compatible with both Bedrock and Java editions. Our bedrock port is 19132.Visit our website at http://terraemc.net for more information and join our friendly and active Discord community at https://discord.gg/CQ2DYwH. Join TerraeMC today and start your adventure!

mcs.terraemc.net

Kinetic Network

Economy, PvE, PvP, Survival, Towny

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Thanks for checking out our page. The Kinetic Network has been around for over 4 years hosting our own custom-built modpacks. In 2021 we also started to offer FTB and Curse modpacks alongside our own.We have modded servers for 1.7.10, 1.12.2, and 1.16.5. So whatever you think is the best update for modded, we’ve got you covered.Find out how to join our network here: https://kineticnetwork.net/

play.kineticnetwork.net

SummerCraft

Cross-Play, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Survival

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JAVA AND BEDROCK! BEDROCK PORT: 54059Welcome to our vanilla-esque Minecraft survival server! Join us and experience the ultimate survival gameplay, where you must gather resources, build your own shelter, and face the challenges of the wild.Our server features a friendly community, active staff, and a balanced economy system that allows you to trade with others and build your own empire.We have a wide range of activities you can enjoy, including PvP, PvE, McMMO, and much more!Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, you’ll find something to love on our server. Come and join us today!Our server features a friendly community, active staff, and a balanced economy system that allows you to trade with others and build your own empire.We have a wide range of activities you can enjoy, including PvP, PvE, McMMO, and much more! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, you’ll find something to love on our server. Come and join us today!

play.aestascraft.net

PartyRealms

Economy, Mini Games, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Survival

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IP Address: partyrealms.comDiscord: https://discord.partyrealms.com/ Website: https://partyrealms.com/ Rules: https://partyrealms.com/rules/PartyRealms is Minecraft reimagined. A fully modified experience that aims to enhance Minecraft through rebalancing many systems and adding many more!

partyrealms.com

Players:	96/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	17	Mystic Runes Engraved:	2
Rune Stones Activated:	8	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	2
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	2	Reality Warps Survived:	0
Endless Mazes Conquered:	3	Meteorites Collected:	1
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1	Potions Brewed:	92
Undead Armies Raised:	2	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	3
Legendary Scepters Created:	8	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	1

Players:	110/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Mystic Runes Engraved:	2	Legendary Heroes Trained:	2
Necronomicon Pages Collected:	5	Magical Familiars Summoned:	5
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	8	Endless Staircases Climbed:	2
Farms Harvested:	115	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	2
Dimension Hops:	5	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	5
Fairy Circles Danced In:	7	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	35
Lava Oceans Crossed:	3	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2

Players:	98/600	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	2	Cursed Amulets Found:	0
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	3	Rune Stones Activated:	7
Astral Staffs Crafted:	15	Titanic Battles Fought:	17
Cursed Taverns Survived:	4	Glorious Feasts Held:	12
Ether Blades Crafted:	13	Lunar Scepters Activated:	8
Curse of Binding Applied:	1	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	1
Forbidden Tomes Read:	7	Celestial Beings Befriended:	0

Players:	106/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Cosmic Pies Baked:	3	Treasure Maps Found:	4
Lunar Scepters Activated:	6	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	8
Endless Mazes Conquered:	1	Void Gems Collected:	40
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	16	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	4
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	5	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	6
Enchanted Armories Found:	8	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	0
Crops Grown:	8332	Endless Mazes Solved:	3

Players:	90/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	3	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	5
Warlock Amulets Crafted:	12	Spectral Entities Defeated:	5
Celestial Crowns Worn:	3	Crystal Palaces Visited:	1
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	16	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	4
Heroic Legacies Created:	4	Legendary Heroes Trained:	1
Cursed Villages Purged:	2	Glitched Entities Encountered:	2

Players:	92/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	4	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	0
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	4	Zombie Dances:	4
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2	Magical Frogs Kissed:	5
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	2	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	16
Mythical Swords Crafted:	97	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	1
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	50	Reality Distortions Fixed:	2
Celestial Gardens Planted:	3	Evil Twin Fights:	4

Players:	104/400	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Enchanted Armories Found:	5	Living Statues Befriended:	0
Lost Cities Unearthed:	4	Ether Blades Crafted:	16
Cursed Scrolls Read:	2	Divine Scrolls Written:	7
Undead Armies Raised:	1	Secret Libraries Discovered:	1
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1	Runes Activated:	0
Rune Stones Activated:	10	Eternal Flames Captured:	5
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	4	Love Letters Sent:	15

Players:	100/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2	Crystal Caves Mapped:	8
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	4	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	3
Magical Frogs Kissed:	8	Meteorite Armor Created:	16
Astral Projections Made:	3	Soul Contracts Signed:	3
Crystal Wands Charged:	16	Lunar Scepters Activated:	7
Omnipotent Charms Created:	2	Cursed Lands Purified:	10
Cozy Campfires Lit:	13	Divine Relics Bestowed:	14

Players:	103/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Potions Brewed:	135	World-Altering Spells Cast:	1
Battle Standards Raised:	12	Cursed Statues Activated:	1
Treasure Maps Found:	11	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	4
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	3	Secret Passages Found:	4
Dimension Hops:	3	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	7
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3	Herobrine Sightings:	8
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	4	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1

Players:	100/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	1	Hidden Villages Discovered:	1
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	1	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	2
Unique Catgirls Spotted:	4	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	0	Talking Trees Consulted:	6
Celestial Gardens Planted:	6	New Chunks Explored:	219978
Eclipse Rings Activated:	4	Astral Mages Summoned:	4
Mythical Relics Collected:	18	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	6

Players:	109/400	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Endless Legions Commanded:	31	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	2
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	5	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	5
Titan Hearts Harvested:	4	Magic Items Found:	8932
Celestial Beings Befriended:	5	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	4
Paranormal Events Investigated:	4	Ether Blades Crafted:	15
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	48	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	7
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	7	Legendary Heroes Trained:	2

Players:	96/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Legendary Titles Earned:	3	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	38
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	2	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	5
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	5	Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	87	Endless Legions Commanded:	14
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	14	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	3
Warlock Amulets Crafted:	6	Sentient Weapons Trained:	2
Pirate Ships Raided:	2	Royal Courts Attended:	4

Players:	98/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Time-Warping Watches Found:	3	Infinite Doors Opened:	2
Invisible Walls Found:	4	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	2
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	0	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	7
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	8	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	10
Celestial Beings Befriended:	3	Lost Souls Rescued:	6
Infinity Stones Found:	6	Secret Guilds Joined:	1
Dragons Tamed:	2	Phantom Horses Ridden:	2

Players:	105/600	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3	Epic Shields Constructed:	20
Goblin Markets Raided:	8	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	1
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	3	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	3
Ender Pearl Glitches:	3	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	8
Powerful Allies Recruited:	4	Love Letters Sent:	16
Players Killed by Monsters:	4714	Glitched Entities Encountered:	5
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	1	Enchanted Forests Planted:	10

Players:	96/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	33	Legendary Items Repaired:	2
Mythical Relics Collected:	20	Epic Weapons Forged:	4
Living Shadows Defeated:	5	Vanishing Structures Built:	4
Shadow Realms Conquered:	0	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	3	Lava Oceans Crossed:	1
Infernal Machines Built:	0	Lost Souls Rescued:	2
Omnipotent Charms Created:	3	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	2

Players:	97/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	4	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	3
Astral Mages Summoned:	4	Star Shards Collected:	298
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	10	Phantom Rings Equipped:	5
Crystal Caves Mapped:	9	Elemental Crystals Collected:	41
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	3	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3
Epic Battles Fought:	13	Evil Lairs Raided:	5
Enchanted Forests Planted:	4	Infinity Stones Found:	3