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.

Sanctuary Gaming

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

Welcome to Sanctuary! Home of the most advanced MMORPG Pixelmon experience around! Please read on for further information.

The Exciting Stuff!

We aim to deliver the most unique and enjoyable Pixelmon RPG experience above other competing networks – We blend Pixelmon with stylistic inspiration of other massive RPGs/MMORPGs such as World of Warcraft, Runescape, and Skyrim to achieve a fully in-depth, immersive experience you will not find elsewhere! Here’s a list of just some of our biggest features you will find on Sanctuary.

sanctuarygaming.gg

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:	92/900	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	3	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	3
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	8	Vanishing Items Found:	2
Crystal Wands Charged:	16	Crystal Palaces Visited:	3
Cursed Swords Broken:	1	Haunted Chests Opened:	0
Cursed Villages Purged:	1	Evil Twin Fights:	5
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	3	Dragon Eggs Found:	4969
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	7	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	3

Players:	106/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	2	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	3
Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	3	Gryphons Tamed:	1
Legendary Heroes Trained:	4	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	2
Magic Crystals Found:	16	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	9
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	47	Animals Bred:	16
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	2	Phoenix Feathers Found:	7
Goblin Markets Raided:	5	Eternal Flames Captured:	5

Players:	93/900	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	3	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	1
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1	Whispering Shadows Heard:	1
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0	Eerie Music Discs Played:	2
Reality Distortions Fixed:	3	Epic Quests Completed:	11
Alien Abductions:	5	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	0
Corrupted Trees Chopped:	5	Mythical Quests Completed:	41
Ether Blades Crafted:	19	Reality Warps Survived:	2

Players:	107/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	1	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	91
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	1	Enchanted Armories Found:	4
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2	Herobrine Sightings:	9
Epic Shields Constructed:	19	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	0
Teleportation Mishaps:	5	Meteorite Armor Created:	13
Reality Warps Survived:	1	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	2
Curse of Binding Applied:	3	Titanic Battles Fought:	20

Players:	95/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	1	Cursed Taverns Survived:	4
World-Altering Spells Cast:	0	Hidden Villages Discovered:	2
Demonic Pacts Formed:	0	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2
Werewolf Howls Heard:	2	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	18
Magical Frogs Kissed:	6	New Chunks Explored:	845555
Chimeras Created:	3	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	16	Eternal Flames Captured:	7

Players:	108/400	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Reality Distortions Fixed:	3	Paranormal Events Investigated:	1
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	25	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	11
Endless Mazes Conquered:	3	Cursed Swords Broken:	1
Dragonkin Hatched:	5	Phantom Blocks Placed:	9
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	3	Astral Projections Made:	0
Legendary Titles Earned:	2	Cozy Campfires Lit:	21
Astral Amulets Crafted:	45	Lunar Scepters Activated:	11

Players:	110/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Legendary Heroes Trained:	4	Divine Relics Bestowed:	14
Rune Stones Activated:	8	Celestial Events Witnessed:	1
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	3	Potions Brewed:	86
Crystal Caves Mapped:	10	Celestial Beings Befriended:	0
Glorious Feasts Held:	16	Chaos Gates Opened:	0
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	1	Spectral Entities Defeated:	6
Werewolf Howls Heard:	1	Fairy Circles Danced In:	10

Players:	104/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	6	Dragons Tamed:	1
Dragon Scales Harvested:	328	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1
Ancient Ruins Explored:	3	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	0
Soul Swords Wielded:	1	Ether Blades Crafted:	11
Love Letters Sent:	1	Lunar Scepters Activated:	8
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	1	Wilderness Tamed:	10
Ender Pearl Glitches:	5	Dragonkin Hatched:	3

Players:	108/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Magic Crystals Found:	20	Pirate Ships Raided:	3
Ores Mined:	2901	Epic Battles Fought:	12
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	0	Star Shards Collected:	171
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	5	Dragons Tamed:	1
Zombie Dances:	1	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	28
Shadow Figures Spotted:	10	Wyrmholes Dug:	4
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	11	Epic Mounts Acquired:	5

Players:	100/100	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Buildings Constructed:	30	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	3
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	3	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	7
Endless Night Skies:	4	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	3
Unicorn Sightings:	1	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	22
Whispering Caves Entered:	4	Magic Items Found:	1791
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	2	Shattered Realms Restored:	1
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	3	Forbidden Tomes Read:	5

Players:	99/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	1	Endless Mazes Solved:	3
Celestial Beings Befriended:	2	Haunted Mines Explored:	2
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	2	Epic Mounts Acquired:	5
Secret Guilds Joined:	1	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	3
Epic Weapons Forged:	10	Forbidden Tomes Read:	3
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	2	Mystic Runes Engraved:	1
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	4	Volcanoes Explored:	2

Players:	100/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	32	Animals Bred:	60
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	3	Dragon Eggs Found:	5642
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	4	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	0
Astral Projections Made:	1	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	5
Warrior Spirits Summoned:	32	Farms Harvested:	316
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	6	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	2
Volcanoes Explored:	2	Dimension Hops:	3

Players:	110/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Villages Defended:	8	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3
Pirate Ships Captured:	1	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	5
Invisible Pathways Walked:	5	Cozy Campfires Lit:	18
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	16	Magical Frogs Kissed:	6
Unicorn Sightings:	1	Void Armor Forged:	23
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	44	Enchanted Teapots Collected:	15
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	13	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	14

Players:	109/900	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Forbidden Doors Opened:	3	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	22
Phantom Horses Ridden:	2	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	0
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1	Phantom Blocks Placed:	9
Eerie Music Discs Played:	4	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	22
Endless Mazes Conquered:	1	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	0
Legendary Scepters Created:	5	Divine Scrolls Written:	5
Lost Cities Unearthed:	1	Crops Grown:	2205

Players:	93/800	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Enchanted Forests Planted:	8	Volcanoes Explored:	1
Vanishing Items Found:	7	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	6
Crystal Caves Mapped:	10	Royal Courts Attended:	5
Wailing Winds Heard:	1	Endless Mazes Solved:	3
Mystic Runes Engraved:	4	Eclipse Rings Activated:	3
Lunar Scepters Activated:	4	Cursed Amulets Found:	1
Backwards Speech Heard:	3	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	2