I found a modded Minecraft SMP that is heavily built around a Pokemon theme and competitive play.
It feels like a place where people can train up and battle while still doing normal survival stuff with others.
The server is welcoming to everyone and they want you to follow the rules posted in their Discord.
Competitive Pokemon Themed Modded SMP
Competitive battles focusdiscord based communityfair play rulesRivalry and respectTraining and battling
GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPEternalPvP New Location Teaser Drop
I found a Minecraft server called EternalPvP and they are teasing a new location.
It looks like the community is getting ready for a playtest so people can try it early and see what the new spot is like.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IP