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.

SafeVanilla

Welcome to Safe Vanillal!

IP – mc.safevanilla.com

If you are looking for a safe and reliable server to build on that has been online for a long time and never resets then look no further!

We try to keep things as close to vanilla as possible with very few commands. However we do have grief prevention so none of your precious builds will get destroyed by griefers or trolls. The server will always be running on the latest update of Minecraft to make sure you don’t miss out on anything important. We also make sure that everyone feels free to be who they truly are.

Come hang out with us!

mc.safevanilla.com

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:	108/800	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	1	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	3
Whispering Shadows Heard:	3	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	10
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	5	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	5
Crystal Wands Charged:	13	Forbidden Tomes Read:	5
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	11	Cozy Campfires Lit:	19
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	1	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	41
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	14	Time-Warping Watches Found:	3

Players:	109/700	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3	Magical Frogs Kissed:	5
Chaos Gates Opened:	0	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	30
Mythical Swords Crafted:	70	Towns Built:	8
Blood Moons Survived:	0	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	4
Soulbound Rings Equipped:	6	Mimic Chests Discovered:	5
Haunted Mines Explored:	1	Forbidden Tomes Read:	6
Battle Standards Raised:	6	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	13

Players:	98/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	6
Celestial Events Witnessed:	4	Haunted Chests Opened:	9
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	3	Phoenix Feathers Found:	11
Living Shadows Defeated:	4	Farms Harvested:	112
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	7	Dragon Eggs Found:	3483
Forbidden Tomes Read:	6	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	4
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	7	Alien Abductions:	4

Players:	101/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Cursed Swords Broken:	1	Pirate Ships Raided:	3
Heroic Legacies Created:	3	Void Armor Forged:	17
Talking Trees Consulted:	6	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	16
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	3	Titan Hearts Harvested:	2
Lava Oceans Crossed:	1	Hidden Passages Discovered:	8
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	1	Elemental Crystals Collected:	25
Haunted Forests Traversed:	4	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	0

Players:	95/700	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	8	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	11
Living Shadows Defeated:	1	Forbidden Tomes Read:	5
Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	3	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	14
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0	Lost Souls Rescued:	6
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2	Gryphons Tamed:	1
Lava Oceans Crossed:	3	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	7
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	1

Players:	91/700	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Secret Passages Found:	2	Elemental Forces Harnessed:	3
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	4	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	10
Phantom Horses Ridden:	4	Magical Ponies Rescued:	3
Endless Mazes Conquered:	4	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	6
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	5	Endless Night Skies:	5
Invisible Pathways Walked:	5	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	4
Goblin Markets Raided:	7	Endless Legions Commanded:	13

Players:	104/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2	Orbs of Power Found:	10
Runes Activated:	0	Hidden Passages Discovered:	3
Magic Items Found:	4603	Cursed Statues Activated:	4
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	44	Falling into the Void:	0
Players Killed by Monsters:	8249	Buildings Constructed:	19
Dragon Eggs Found:	1609	Celestial Crowns Worn:	4
Phantom Ships Sailed:	4	Villages Defended:	12

Players:	90/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Cursed Amulets Found:	3	Werewolf Howls Heard:	5
Rainbows Spotted:	8	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	2
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	1	Reality Warps Survived:	1
Evil Twin Fights:	3	Towns Built:	5
Crops Grown:	7921	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	20
Whispering Shadows Heard:	5	Forbidden Relics Collected:	2
Mysterious Portals Opened:	17	Cursed Scrolls Read:	2

Players:	91/300	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	5	Living Shadows Defeated:	1
Whispering Caves Entered:	3	Celestial Beings Befriended:	1
Endless Mazes Conquered:	1	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	4
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	2	Crystal Palaces Visited:	3
Titan Hearts Harvested:	2	Forbidden Doors Opened:	2
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	7	Alien Abductions:	0
Epic Shields Constructed:	15	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	2

Players:	101/900	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	9	Crystal Palaces Visited:	3
Legendary Items Repaired:	3	Animals Bred:	70
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	7	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	5
Towns Built:	1	Crops Grown:	4402
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	1	Phantom Knights Defeated:	8
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	7	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	6
Celestial Events Witnessed:	5	Shadow Figures Spotted:	9

Players:	99/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	2	Celestial Beings Befriended:	2
Treasure Maps Found:	13	Blood Moons Survived:	2
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	52	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	28
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	41	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	40
Evil Twin Fights:	2	Herobrine Sightings:	4
Werewolf Howls Heard:	3	Shadow Realms Conquered:	2
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	4	Forbidden Tomes Read:	2

Players:	105/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Magical Ponies Rescued:	5	Immortal Potions Brewed:	13
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	5	Spectral Entities Defeated:	6
Wailing Winds Heard:	3	Crystal Palaces Visited:	1
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	8	Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	4
Cursed Amulets Found:	4	Dragon Hoards Looted:	3
Forbidden Doors Opened:	1	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	0
Time-Warping Watches Found:	2	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	7

Players:	96/200	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Alternate Realities Explored:	4	Eternal Flames Captured:	6
Vanishing Items Found:	6	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	9
Wilderness Tamed:	16	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	8
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	3	Mystic Runes Engraved:	1
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2	Treasure Maps Found:	3
Legendary Titles Earned:	1	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	1
Time-Warping Watches Found:	3	Enchantments Applied:	71

Players:	98/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Royal Courts Attended:	3	Cosmic Pies Baked:	8
Soul Swords Wielded:	1	Towns Built:	6
Pirate Ships Captured:	2	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	1
Phantom Knights Defeated:	8	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	9
Living Shadows Defeated:	1	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3
Dragon Hoards Looted:	1	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3
Mineshafts Explored:	1	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	4

Players:	97/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	7	Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1
Runic Tablets Deciphered:	26	Titanic Battles Fought:	15
Pirate Ships Captured:	3	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	5
Rainbows Spotted:	1	Astral Mages Summoned:	2
Sentient Weapons Trained:	2	Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	9
Royal Courts Attended:	3	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	13
Cursed Swords Broken:	2	Unbreakable Chains Forged:	5