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.

RivalMC

1.16.2, 1.21, bedrock, Boxpvp, Community, Cross-Play, CrystalBox, Discord, Economy, Elytra Box, games, java, LifeSteal, Minecraft, Network, OneBlock, Practice, QuickBox, RivalMC, Server, smp, Store, Support, Survival

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RivalMC is a top-tier Minecraft Server Network, offering an exciting range of games like Lifesteal SMP, BoxPvP, Elytra Box (QuickBox), Practice, CrystalBox, and much more coming soon. RivalMC boasts a vibrant community, excellent staff, regular giveaways, and an active Discord server.

BEDROCK & JAVA SUPPORTED!

JAVA IP: `play.rivalmc.cc` BEDROCK IP: `play.rivalmc.cc` (Port 19132)

Supports versions from 1.16.2 to 1.21!

Join Our Community! – Store: https://store.rivalmc.net – Discord: https://discord.gg/rivalmc

play.rivalmc.cc

Void Realms

Creative, Cross-Play, Economy, Skyblock, Survival, Towny

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Void Realms We’re a community-oriented server that was created by the players, for the players. We offer traditional servers with our own unique twist you won’t find anywhere else.Skyblock: – Slimefun, Harvesters (Androids/Minions), Liquid Tanks, Cargo Transport, Machines, Island Top, Quests, Tinker’s Construct, Player Ranks, Chest Shops, Admin Shop, and more!Towny: – Custom Town Plugin System, Slimefun, Graves, RPG Style Skills, Custom Mobs, Player Ran Economy, Pwarps, PyroMining, PyroFishing, PyroFarming, Custom Terrain, Custom Enchants, Jobs, Mob Arena, Regenerating Structure Loot, Custom Items, and more!Creative: – Plots, WorldEdit, Decorative Heads, Vote Shop!Extra Info: ⮞ Bedrock + Java Compatible! ⮞ IP: play.voidrealms.net ⮞ Java Port: 25565 ⮞ Bedrock Port: 19132

play.voidrealms.net

Pump Power

Factions, PvE, PvP, Survival

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PumpKraft is a modded MC community welcoming new players! We currently are hosting a BRAND NEW Prominence 2 [RPG] server ready to join! With custom commands (tpa/homes/warps), active staff, and regular special events I’m sure you’ll have a great time in our community!

pr2.pumpkraft.net

PixelGrew

Cross-Play, Earth, PvE, PvP, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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The 1.20 Minecraft Earth Server with exciting gameplay and unique features!IP: play.pixelgrew.net Bedrock IP: bedrock.pixelgrew.net Bedrock port: 19132Discord: https://discord.gg/MXyTb7mV63

play.pixelgrew.net

PortalMC

Survival

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Discover the best survival server. PortalMC is a server with an active community where you can take your own adventure. There are custom boxes with mythical items, villagers to trade op items, different warps to maximize your experience, and much more! Join us!

portalmc.lat:25572

DSBM Network

Anarchy, Cross-Play, Economy, KitPvP, LifeSteal, Survival, Towny

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Dive into ‘DSBM ADVENTURE’ for a unique Minecraft experience! Our server boasts custom-built landscapes, challenging dungeons, and a dynamic quest system to keep you on your toes. Connect with fellow players, form alliances, and showcase your skills. With a dedicated IP at play.dsbm.uk, the journey begins now. Are you ready for the ultimate Minecraft adventure?

Play.dsbm.uk

DinoSMP

Cross-Play, Economy, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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DinoSMP is a new 1.20 SMP server focused on providing a safe and enjoyable place to play Minecraft. Our server revolves around vanilla Minecraft, with a handful of enhancements.– Grief Prevention – Chest Shops – Player Warps – Fossil Forge – Vote Tiers – QuestsCome join DinoSMP today and become apart of our awesome community!Server IP: dinosmp.net Bedrock Port: 19135

dinosmp.net

top-gaming.org

Bedwars, Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Welcome to Top-Gaming.Org – the favorite server for Minecraft enthusiasts! Discover a fascinating world where the power of your votes is a real game changer!– State-of-the-art servers Experience top technology on our reliable servers with zero lag and excellent performance. Whether you’re looking for classic mode or an adventure with unique gameplay, we have a server waiting for you.

top-gaming.org

Vanilla World Reloaded

PvP, Roleplay, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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vwreloaded.com

MobCraft

MCMMO, Mini Games, Pixelmon, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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Welcome to Mobcraft Server!Our Survival server offers: Kits Crates Elitehoppers Vote Rewards Infernal mobs SkillsOur Pixelmon server is running Pixelmon Reforged 9.1.5 This version of Pixelmon runs on Minecraft 1.16.5Shiny starters RTG DexRewards PokeHunt WonderTrade Vote Rewards Biomelist GriefPrevention

mobcraft.org

AztecWorld

Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Bored? In AztecWorld you will not get bored because of its Survival Custom Op mode. What is this mode? It is a Survival with many Plugins to improve your Gaming Experience such as RankUp System, X Charms, Jobs, Claims, Bosses, PlayerWarps, BattlePass and MyPet! In addition to an excellent community willing to help you!

play.aztecworld.lat

JoynCraft

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, PvE, Survival

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JOYnCRAFT offers active staff, players online around the clock, a beefy, professionally hosted server. Financing is secured years ahead. This server is meant to stay, and so are your builds! A lot of good builders play here and have already created many beautiful things you can check out. But the majority of the map is still pristine, so if you want to live far away from others and build big, this place is perfect for you! We have added plugins that are either meant to help you make your build visions come true, or to give you something fun to do when you need a break. Our discord bot plays relaxing minecraft-style music, our community is incredibly nice, and the server seed can only be described as outstanding. Joyn us today and make yourself at home!

joyncraft.com

BlueFox

Anarchy, Cross-Play, Economy, OneBlock, Survival, Survival Games, Vanilla

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BlueFox is a welcoming and lively Minecraft server. It offers a unique and enjoyable gaming experience for players of all ages and skill levels. With beautiful landscapes and endless possibilities, BlueFox allows you to explore, battle, and collaborate with friends. Our active community, regular events, and attentive staff ensure a safe and fun environment for all players. Join us today and unleash your creativity in this captivating Minecraft realm.Our current gamemodes: – Anarchy – Boxpvp – MiningUHC – SurvivalSMP – Survival PlotJoin Now!!! Available for Java and Bedrock IP: bluefox.ink

bluefox.ink

GrizzlyPrison

Cross-Play, Economy, KitPvP, Prison, PvP, Survival

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play.grizzlyprison.com

Horizons End

Economy, Factions, PvP, Survival

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Welcome to Horizon’s End!Horizon’s End is a custom coded space Minecraft server. Pilot your very own movable starship, take over entire sectors of space, avoid pirates, use hyperspace to explore the vast galaxy! The galaxy is a 200k x 200k space map, with 17 unique planets to visit. Our server has an active, growing community that is welcoming to all new players. Join a nation or create your own settlement, all with the goal of galactic domination. The possibilities are endless!IP: play.horizonsend.net Wiki: https://horizonsendmc.miraheze.org/wiki/

play.horizonsend.net

Kerotscraft Smp

Cross-Play, Mini Games, Survival, Vanilla

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Welcome to Kerots Craft Minecraft Server, a world of boundless possibilities and creativity! Join our warm and inclusive community, where players skills can come together to share their love for the game. Explore custom features, build magnificent structures, embark on epic quests, and enjoy thrilling events. Fairness, respect, and camaraderie are our top priorities. Join us now and become part of our ever-growing family. Let your adventure begin!

play.kerotscraft.com:19111

Players:	104/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Phantom Ships Sailed:	4	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	1
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	1	Dark Rituals Completed:	6
Shadow Figures Spotted:	6	Epic Mounts Acquired:	2
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	2	Infinite Doors Opened:	1
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	4	Falling into the Void:	3
Endless Mazes Solved:	2	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	5
Astral Mages Summoned:	2	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	12

Players:	103/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	7	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	40
Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	2	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	0
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	10	Eerie Music Discs Played:	5
Crystal Caves Mapped:	7	Mythical Swords Crafted:	100
Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	3	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	4
Immortal Anvils Forged:	11	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0
Shattered Realms Restored:	1	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	1

Players:	108/900	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Immortal Potions Brewed:	12	Epic Quests Completed:	28
Magic Items Found:	2110	Mythical Swords Crafted:	96
Invisible Pathways Walked:	3	Eclipse Rings Activated:	3
Potions Brewed:	128	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2
Astral Mages Summoned:	3	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	5
Wilderness Tamed:	18	Ether Blades Crafted:	11
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	2	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	10

Players:	107/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Forbidden Relics Collected:	2	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	2
Titan Hearts Harvested:	3	Twisted Realms Survived:	2
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	2	Glorious Feasts Held:	7
Dragon Scales Harvested:	202	Teleportation Mishaps:	4
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	9	Omnipotent Charms Created:	4
Crystal Palaces Visited:	3	Ghost Trains Ridden:	2
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	3	Wailing Winds Heard:	2

Players:	91/900	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	7	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	3
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1	Meteorites Collected:	3
Eerie Music Discs Played:	3	Soul Contracts Signed:	5
Secret Libraries Discovered:	3	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	2
Mineshafts Explored:	5	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	3
Dark Rituals Completed:	10	Backwards Speech Heard:	6
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	18	Epic Battles Fought:	8

Players:	100/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Dragonkin Hatched:	3	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	4
Invisible Walls Found:	2	Forbidden Tomes Read:	7
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	2	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	4
Treasure Maps Found:	3	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	1
Divine Spears Created:	15	Lost Cities Unearthed:	2
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	6	Elemental Crystals Collected:	34
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	2	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1

Players:	109/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	0	Cursed Amulets Found:	2
Haunted Mines Explored:	1	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3
Endless Night Skies:	5	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	15
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	129	Talking Trees Consulted:	5
Epic Shields Constructed:	23	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	2
Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	2	Celestial Gardens Planted:	3
Buildings Constructed:	15	Heroic Legacies Created:	7

Players:	90/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Werewolf Howls Heard:	2	Shattered Realms Restored:	1
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	5	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	3
Gods Slained:	1	Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	0
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	3
Forbidden Relics Collected:	0	Crops Grown:	5684
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	1	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0
New Chunks Explored:	694522	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	4

Players:	94/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Mines Excavated:	4988	Arcane Towers Raised:	4
Crystal Wands Charged:	20	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	2
Lava Oceans Crossed:	2	Immortal Potions Brewed:	3
Invisible Walls Found:	2	Reality Distortions Fixed:	3
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	3	Haunted Mines Explored:	2
Magic Wands Crafted:	8	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	5
Parallel Universes Unraveled:	1	Omnipotent Charms Created:	1

Players:	93/400	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	1	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	4
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	3	Haunted Chests Opened:	3
Dragon Scales Harvested:	267	Herobrine Sightings:	5
Mimic Chests Discovered:	5	Holy Grails Found:	5
Battle Standards Raised:	14	Secret Guilds Joined:	1
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	3
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	12

Players:	106/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Endless Night Skies:	2	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	2
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	7	Reality Warps Survived:	0
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	30	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	8
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	1	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	3
Legendary Scepters Created:	6	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	8
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	0	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	25
Magical Moments Shared:	17	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	4

Players:	96/700	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Alternate Realities Explored:	2	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	2
Endless Staircases Climbed:	2	Werewolf Howls Heard:	4
Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	1	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	3
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	79	Hidden Passages Discovered:	3
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	45	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	31
Sentient Weapons Trained:	3	Chaos Gates Opened:	1
Magic Wands Crafted:	15	Towns Built:	9

Players:	107/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Backwards Speech Heard:	3	Haunted Mines Explored:	2
Herobrine Sightings:	1	Astral Staffs Crafted:	18
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	5
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	113	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	2
Soul Contracts Signed:	5	Potions Brewed:	187
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	5	Gods Slained:	2
Arcane Towers Raised:	5	Ores Mined:	2228

Players:	103/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	11	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	5
Animals Bred:	111	Void Armor Forged:	16
Legendary Items Repaired:	3	Gnome Villages Protected:	8
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	9	Endless Mazes Conquered:	1
Crystal Wands Charged:	10	Divine Spears Created:	27
Enchanted Armories Found:	7	Whispering Shadows Heard:	3
Demon Skulls Collected:	28	Shadow Figures Spotted:	5

Players:	109/500	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Magic Items Found:	1628	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	2	Secret Guilds Joined:	1
Falling into the Void:	1	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	2
New Chunks Explored:	474576	Crystal Palaces Visited:	2
Divine Scrolls Written:	20	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	6
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	7	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	4
Divine Relics Bestowed:	12	Divine Spears Created:	18