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.

Rubingrube

Economy, MCMMO, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Survival, Vanilla

For us, fun is our priority! We are a friendly and helpful community that is always happy to welcome new members. You are warmly invited to join us!

Our server is very similar to vanilla with many small quality-of-life features, such as simplified tree felling, quick replanting of farmland or funnel sorting via a graphical interface – these are just small examples.

Our building world can be built freely! Our ranking system and curated features ensure you don’t have to worry about grief!

By the way, we don’t have any “premium ranks” or other options for putting real money into the server – with us everything is and remains free!

rubingrube.de

ChillSMP

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, MCMMO, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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Welcome to the ChillSMP. Our server has the friendliest community on blockgame, hands down. We’re an Survival server running on 1.20 with new world generation. The latest version of Minecraft.[+] Grief Protection [+] Player Ran Economy [+] Need Staff [+] Free Ranks [+] Custom Items [+] Semi Vanilla And so so much more.If connecting on Bedrock Edition, or any version of the game that isn’t java follow these instructions.USE THE IP: org.chillsmp.org PORT: 19132

org.chillsmp.org

Blaze Gaming

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

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Blaze Gaming is a Minecraft network running for over 4 years without interruption, we host a variety of fun game modes such as Pixelmon, Skyblock and Survival SMP! We now support Bedrock edition cross play with our Java Edition servers!– Skyblock which includes our Greek themed custom mobs with custom items that are fully unique to our server..– Survival SMP which is our newly refreshed survival game mode, which includes custom models and custom items to use in battle against one another, as well as an all new 1.20 experience.– Pixelmon Reforged 9.1.10 which is historically our longest running and most successful game mode, with tons of content and things to have fun with while playing Pokemon in Minecraft! The new Pixelmon update brings Minecraft 1.16.5 and more!▶ DISCORD : discord.gg/blaze ▶ PIXELMON MODPACK : https://modpack.mc-blaze.com ▶ BEDROCK IP: sm.mc-blaze.com:19132

org.mc-blaze.com

Pikacore

Economy, Pixelmon, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Roleplay, Survival

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IP » pikacore.sedexcraft.com Website » https://www.sedexcraft.com Discord » https://www.sedexcraft.com/discordPikacore is a server meant for more advanced Pixelmon players. It features a more challenging gameplay than your average Pixelmon server with slower leveling, item lose on death and no easy training methods.» Features: • Ultra Space / Nether / End open to all players • GTS • No Fall Damage • PokeHunt • Events • Friendly Community • Friendly Staff

mc.pikadex.net

Sakura Realms

Survival, Vanilla

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Ever wish Mojang would add simple things to make survival minecraft better? Sakura Realms adds quality of life features to slightly enhance vanilla minecraft gameplay and make your experience more enjoyable!We are on the latest version and support crossplay Bedrock and Java players! | Our IP is ms.sakurarealms.netSome features we have are: * /back: Return to your death point or your most previous location at any time. * Swim with horses: Horses can travel over rivers and oceans. * No Crop Stomping: Crops will not trample when walked on. * Control Phantoms: Ability to turn on or off phantomsand so much more. Join discord.sakurarealms.net to learn more!

ms.sakurarealms.net

Sunny Survival

Economy, Hardcore, PvE, Roleplay, Survival, Towny, Vanilla

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Sunny Survival exists to simply give Minecraft lovers a place to play together. We have:– A fantastic player-driven economy system that allows you to create your own shops to sell or buy items from other players, or simply just trade with players within the community. – A small but friendly community – Lag-free gameplay – Pets! Always have a companion with you! – Simple, vanilla Minecraft.

mc.sunnysurvival.com

CastiaMC

Economy, PvE, Survival, Towny

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org.castiamc.com

CCNet

Creative, Earth, Economy, PvP, Roleplay, Survival, Towny

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CCNet Nations is a geopolitical sandbox on a 1:1000 scale map of Earth!• ESTABLISH YOUR LEGACY: Stake your claim to the world and join a town. Form a nation, navigating the treacherous waters of diplomacy and warfare to survive and expand.• MASTER THE ART OF WAR: Design and build over 20 types of naval, ground and aerial vehicles to assert dominance over the skies and seas. Engage your foes in sieges that involve intense vanilla combat, artillery and guns.• INDUSTRIALIZE AND PROSPER: Improve your productive capacity using dozens of machines and supply goods to fuel your war machine, or become a peaceful trader ferrying items across the world.• CREATE, TRADE, OR CONQUER: Whether you are a builder wanting to build a beautiful city, PvPer looking for combat or roleplayer interested in running a nation – there is a place for everyone in Nations.• COMMUNITY-FIRST EXPERIENCE: Collaborate, compete, and create stories. In Nations, player-driven politics and narratives make the world turn.

ms.ccnetmc.com

Vanilla Europa

Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, Roleplay, Survival, Survival Games, Vanilla

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IP: mso.vanillaeuropa.comJava-Bedrock Crossplay Enabled! 1.20With Semi-Van Vanilla Europa’s main objective with Semi-Vanilla is to provide Minecraft players with a multiplayer experience as close to Vanilla Minecraft as possible, while carrying out anti grief measures, not allowing griefers and looters to wreak havoc on friendly users.Community The Vanilla Europa Community has been growing since November 2018, when the server first launched. Since then, the server has enjoyed many new events and player groups and public creations.Plugins The plugins in this semi vanilla server are designed to not intrude upon the Survival/Vanilla aspect of Minecraft while also providing a griefer-free and streamlined friendly community experience. We utilize GriefPrevention in order to stop grief. Chest Shop and Mob Head plugins are to add more fun and convenience for the survival experience on the server.

mso.vanillaeuropa.com

Grand Theft Minecart

Creative, Economy, Mini Games, PvE, PvP

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The most played Grand Theft Auto in Minecraft server. IP: org.gtm.networkFeatures: * Use our 35 custom weapons; from shotguns to snipers, all unique to GTM * Realistic resource pack * Drive custom vehicles; from cars to tanks, and even planes * Join a big community, with gangs and multiple languages * Own your own penthouse apartment in our custom-built map * Enjoy our frequent, large updates as we make the server even coolerHop into the city of MineSantos, Sanktburg or New Mineport, loot chests full of awesome gear, and kill anyone who stands in your way. Be careful though, there are police roaming the streets, and they do not like murderers! As you level up, gain access to more and more powerful weapons and vehicles, and purchase a wonderful apartment or house to store all your stuff. Join a Gang, or make your own, and become the Crime Lord of Los Santos. At Grand Theft Minecart the opportunities are limitless.

org.gtm.network

PokeSaga

Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, Parkour, Pixelmon, PvE, Survival

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We’re running Pixelmon Reforged v9.1.10 Use our Technic Modpack to join us: https://pokesaga.org/modpack

If you’re having any issues, hop into our Discord for assistance: https://discord.pokesaga.org/

play.pokesaga.org

Players:	94/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Enchantments Applied:	93	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	49
Cosmic Pies Baked:	5	Invisible Pathways Walked:	8
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	14	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	7
Celestial Beings Befriended:	5	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	0
Magic Wands Crafted:	18	Phantom Horses Ridden:	2
Talking Trees Consulted:	4	Mimic Chests Discovered:	3
Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	1	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	1

Players:	98/600	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Epic Battles Fought:	18	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	2	Orbs of Power Found:	5
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	1	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	2
Undead Armies Raised:	5	Runes Activated:	0
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	4
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	4	Phantom Knights Defeated:	9
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	0	Celestial Crowns Worn:	1

Players:	110/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Pirate Ships Captured:	3	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	3
Mysterious Portals Opened:	20	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	7
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	6	Werewolf Howls Heard:	1
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	4	Mineshafts Explored:	2
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2	Magical Familiars Summoned:	3
Powerful Allies Recruited:	7	Dragons Tamed:	7
Teleportation Mishaps:	1	Infinity Stones Found:	6

Players:	91/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Portal Loops Escaped:	3	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	4
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	5	Endless Legions Commanded:	26
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	10	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	3
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	1	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	7
Astral Orbs Gathered:	8	Lost Cities Unearthed:	1
Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	1	Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	1
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1	Epic Shields Constructed:	13

Players:	90/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	3	Magic Wands Crafted:	8
Forbidden Relics Collected:	2	Celestial Crowns Worn:	5
Unseen Monsters Slain:	5	Glitched Entities Encountered:	3
Living Statues Befriended:	0	Magic Crystals Found:	5
Phantom Rings Equipped:	20	Shadow Realms Conquered:	2
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	3	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2
Void Armor Forged:	25	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	3

Players:	108/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	7	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	21
Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	4	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	15
Astral Mages Summoned:	3	Portal Loops Escaped:	1
Secret Guilds Joined:	4	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	1
Cursed Statues Activated:	2	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	4
Eclipse Rings Activated:	4	Omnipotent Charms Created:	4
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	6	Haunted Forests Traversed:	5

Players:	107/900	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	14	Holy Grails Found:	1
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2	Shadow Figures Spotted:	10
Chaos Gates Opened:	1	Wyrmholes Dug:	8
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1	Glorious Feasts Held:	19
Cozy Campfires Lit:	10	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2
Mines Excavated:	3672	Rune Stones Activated:	3
Dragonkin Hatched:	2	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	4

Players:	103/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	12	Celestial Crowns Worn:	2
Celestial Beings Befriended:	2	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	20
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	10	Epic Bosses Defeated:	2
Magic Items Found:	1522	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	1
Invisible Walls Found:	3	Cursed Amulets Found:	4
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	10	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	1	Phantom Rings Equipped:	18

Players:	94/100	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Whispering Caves Entered:	8	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2
Haunted Chests Opened:	7	Dragon Scales Harvested:	121
Demon Skulls Collected:	12	Twisted Realms Survived:	1
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	1	Curse of Binding Applied:	3
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	4
Soul Contracts Signed:	1	Quantum Bards Serenaded:	3
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	17	Lava Oceans Crossed:	1

Players:	110/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	7	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	3
Evil Portals Destroyed:	2	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	2
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	3	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	1
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	4	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	0
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	3	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	44
Epic Weapons Forged:	2	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	3
Sentient Weapons Trained:	5	Lost Cities Unearthed:	5

Players:	106/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Void Gems Collected:	26	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	2
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	1	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1
Battle Standards Raised:	7	Orbs of Power Found:	6
Werewolf Howls Heard:	2	Enchantments Applied:	293
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	3	New Chunks Explored:	388712
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	3	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	3
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	5	Titanic Battles Fought:	17