This is a brand new hardcore vanilla style SMP that just opened and it feels really fresh. The world is less than a week old so you are not super behind yet.
It runs on the newest Minecraft update with stuff like copper golems spears and horses that can swim. The server is very close to true vanilla with only minimal plugins. There are no ranks and no pay to win so everyone has the same chance to survive.
This server is hardcore so when you die you get tempbanned instead of just respawning. That makes every fight and every cave run feel scary and fun. There is a large world border so everyone still feels like they are in the same world and not a million blocks apart.
When you first join you get some starter items plus invis and regen so you can sneak away from spawn safely and start your own base without getting spotted right away.
The server is crossplay so Java players and Bedrock players can join together. Java uses version 1.21.11 and Bedrock uses 1.21.131. If you like real hardcore survival with no pay to win and you want a fresh world this server fits that perfectly.
Brand New Vanilla Hardcore SMP
GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPCrafted Survival Semi-Vanilla SMP
This is a semi vanilla survival server that feels really active and friendly. It is focused on community and building and just playing normal survival with other people.
The economy is based on diamonds so players trade and use shops with them. There are player shops and a shop menu so you can browse stuff easily. You can claim land with a golden shovel so your builds do not get griefed.
The server is PvE so it is about surviving and exploring not just fighting other players. There is no griefing allowed and there is no keep inventory so dying is still scary.
There is a live world map you can check in your browser and there are separate resource worlds so the main world stays clean. You can earn ranks and vote rewards just by playing and voting which gives you some nice perks.
The community seems really welcoming and they run weekly events so people have things to do together. It supports both Java and Bedrock so players on different platforms can join the same world.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPMarthia Nations Semi Vanilla Empires
Marthia Nations is a semi vanilla server that feels like a big long story. It used to be a normal SMP and slowly turned into a nations server. The current world has been running for over three years so there is a lot of history everywhere you go.
On this server people build empires and fight battles. You can use working ships and planes with plugins like Movecraft. Some people focus on wars and strategy. Other players just build a small quiet base and relax. It really depends on what you like.
There are plugins like Brewery where you can make drinks and Dynmap so you can see the world map in real time. Geyser lets more players join in different ways. The server is semi vanilla so it still feels like normal Minecraft but with extra tools.
The community seems pretty friendly and the staff team is helpful. It is more than just a random server. It is a place where people know each other and build stuff together over a long time.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPFBBR Anarchy Classic Survival Chaos
FBBR Anarchy is a server that tries to feel like old Minecraft again. It is really simple and it focuses on survival and player chaos instead of a ton of plugins.
The server has crossplay so Java and Bedrock players can play together. There is a basic shop but it is not pay to win. The plugins are kept light so the game runs smooth and feels close to normal Minecraft.
There are only minimal rules so you get a lot of freedom. You can build raid explore or destroy and just play the way you want. The world is driven by the players and what they decide to do.
If you want a server with less clutter and more pure gameplay this is what FBBR Anarchy is about.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPParadox SMP Semi Anarchy Empire Wars
Paradox SMP is a long term world where people actually stick around and build stuff over time. It feels like a place where you can start small and slowly turn your base into an empire.
The server is semi anarchy so you get a lot of freedom to play how you want and fight for your faction. It is not just a chill SMP where nothing happens. There is strategy and conflict and you are encouraged to defend your land and push your power.
The gameplay is vanilla plus so it still feels like normal Minecraft but with a bit more polish. You can focus on building your empire explore the world or join in on fights and raids.
The community already has more than thirty five members so you are not alone when you join. It feels like a mix of competitive players and people who just like to hang out and build.
The server supports crossplay. You can join on Java with almost any version and you can also join on Bedrock from 1.21.90 to 1.21.124. It is hosted in Asia so players in that region will probably get good ping.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPScripted Crossplay SMP Stories
This server is for people who want to make scripted Minecraft videos and tell stories together. It is not just random survival. The idea is to plan scenes and make cool moments kind of like the Unstable Universe style.
The server is made for both Java and Bedrock players so everyone can join and be in the same world. The owner wants to use that to do crazy ideas with players from both versions in the same story.
People who join can help with planning and acting in the videos. You can also learn how to make your own scripted Minecraft videos in the future.
If you want to help build scenes act in episodes or just be part of a story focused SMP this server is looking for you.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPRealm Of Aureus RPG SMP Network
I found this server called Realm of Aureus and it feels like a big RPG world inside normal Minecraft. It is a survival server where you still explore and build like vanilla but there is a lot of lore and extra stuff to do.
There are tons of unique items armor tools skills and enchantments made by the server itself. There are also custom bosses and dungeons where you have to use the terrain and figure out boss weaknesses to win cool loot. It sounds hard but also really fun if you like challenges.
The world has a border that slowly expands every Age so new land keeps opening up. That means people can find new places to build over time instead of everything being taken. You can protect your land and build towns then ally with others and even form nations.
There are more than 400 special achievements that go from easy things to really tough goals like rare gear or strong bosses. When you finish them your fame goes up so achievement hunters have a lot to work on.
The server works for both Java and Bedrock using Geyser and they put effort into making the textures and cosmetics match on both. The staff listens to the community and they say they plan new content based on what players ask for. It looks like a long term place where you can stay for a while and keep progressing.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPFaithForge Multiverse Christian Survival Community
FaithForge Multiverse is a Christ centered Minecraft server that feels like a big friendly neighborhood. It has a positive faith based vibe and everyone is trying to build something cool together.
There are a bunch of different worlds to play in. You can chill in survival or go wild in creative. There is a Redstone flats world for people who love machines. There is an Elite Mobs RPG world with quests dungeons and bosses. You can play Skyblock Adventure or Oneblock if you like island challenges. There are escape worlds event worlds parkour worlds and even Bridge Wars if you want to battle.
The server has an economy style of gameplay. You make money from farming fishing villagers and exploring. It is not pay to win so everyone has a fair chance to grow and progress.
The community rules are simple but strict. Chat and builds are family friendly. No griefing no cheating and no hacking. People are expected to be respectful and welcoming and the whole server has a Christian based culture. The server is whitelisted so it stays safe and calm.
New people join every week and it really feels like a home for players who want good friends strong community and fun adventures in Minecraft.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPBadWolfMC 18+ Relaxed Survival Network
BadWolfMC is a Minecraft network made just for adults 18 and over. They really check ages so you actually play with real adults and not kids. The whole idea is to have a calm and relaxed place where people can build and hang out without drama.
The server is mostly vanilla but with a few plugins that add some extra fun without changing the core game too much. It feels like normal Minecraft but smoother and more interesting.
There are a bunch of game modes so you do not get bored. You can play regular survival or hardcore if you like a challenge. There is skyblock and acid island and one block for people who like floating island stuff. There is also prison and creative and different minigames if you just want to mess around.
They run events a lot. There are recurring and seasonal events plus random special events. They do weekly Bed Wars tournaments and even watch parties on Discord. There are dungeons and quests and vaults with unique prizes so there is always something to try.
The server runs on strong hardware in Chicago so it is built for good performance. It also supports Java and Bedrock crossplay so you can join from computer console or phone. The community is meant to be friendly inclusive and chill so it feels like a safe place to relax and build after a long day.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPLuminary Falls 18+ Cozy Survival SMP
Luminary Falls is a cozy Minecraft SMP made for adults who want a long term place to play. It is whitelist only and the community is 18 plus and very welcoming.
The server runs Java with full Bedrock crossplay so players from different platforms can play together. It uses quality of life plugins and datapacks that keep the game feeling close to vanilla while making things smoother.
There are resource worlds so the main world does not need to reset. This means big builds can stay for years. Players like exploring building farming redstone and joining community events and there are active players at all hours.
The staff has many years of experience and they keep the server uplifting and LGBTQ plus friendly. Client mods that do not give unfair advantages like Litematica Xaero’s Sodium and Dynamic Lights are allowed.
The server is meant for people who want a calm community driven survival world with no pay to win and no unfair gameplay.GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IP