This server is called Nexus SMP and it feels like a hermitcraft style world. It is already in season 2 and the world has been going for about a year. Right now this season has been running for around three months so it already feels pretty established with players and builds.
The server is for 18 plus players and it is Java only. It runs Fabric on version 1.21.10 and they plan to update to 1.21.11 when the mods are ready. So it is not some random reset server. It feels like a long term place where people can settle in and actually finish bases.
They are also launching a separate creative server. That is for testing ideas and doing build collabs before you bring stuff into survival. So you can mess around with designs there first.
To join you have to apply and they want you to have a microphone because they do a voice interview. That makes it sound like they try to keep the community mature and not full of trolls.
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Nexus SMP S2 Hermitcraft Style 18+
adult communitybase buildingcasual friendlychill survivalcollab friendlyCommunity Projectscreative testingFabric Moddedfriendly buildersHermitcraft VibesJava Exclusivelong-term worldMature PlayersNo GriefingServer SeasonsSurvival multiplayerSurvival-Focusedtechnical playersvanilla stylevoice chat
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Summit Survival Hard No-Claim SMP
Active Discordbalanced challengeBedrock Compatiblechill survivalfriendly communityhands off staffhard survivalitem economyJava crossplaylong-term worldminimal pluginsno landclaimsold school vibePlayer Tradingquality of lifesimple-gameplaySmall CommunitySurvival Smptexas hostedvanilla style
This is a survival server that feels really old school. It was started in 2020 when the owner and some friends wanted Minecraft to feel simple again. A lot of servers had confusing plugins and land claim systems and it ruined the basic survival vibe. On this server you just play normal survival without claim blocks or weird menus.
The world runs on hard difficulty so it is actually a challenge. Mobs hit hard and you have to think before you go out at night. There is an item based economy so players trade with actual stuff instead of weird custom money. The plugins are only small quality of life things so the game still feels like normal Minecraft.
The staff is pretty hands off so they do not hover over you all the time. The community is small but active and has been around for a while so it feels steady. There is also a discord community where people talk and hang out.
The server is on version 1.21.x and it supports both Java and Bedrock players by using a special port. The host machine is in Texas in the United States so players in that region usually get good connection.
If you want a simple survival world with real risk and not a ton of complicated systems this server fits that style a lot.
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GoldenSurvival Hardcore Vanilla Challenge
bedrock and javaCommunity Survivalcompetitive survivalCrossplay Friendlyfresh worldhardcore survivalhigh difficultylong-term worldNew serverno pay to winNo ranksno Sethomeno-teleportpermadeath stylepure gameplayspawn protectionstarter itemsSurvival Challengetemporary ban deathTrue vanilla
This is a hardcore Minecraft server that is still pretty new. It has been open for less than a month so the world does not feel overplayed yet.
When you join you spawn in a small protected zone. You get invis and regen there plus some starter items so you can get away from spawn safely. After that it is up to you.
The server is true vanilla. There is no tpa and no home. There are no ranks and no pay to win. It is just normal Minecraft survival but harder.
The world is set to hardcore mode. If you die you get temporarily banned from the server. So every fight and every cave is risky and you really have to be careful.
The server runs on the newest Copper Golem update with versions 1.21.11 and 1.21.131 and it works with crossplay so more players can join and try to survive.
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Vanilla Semi-Anarchy Lore Wars
Casual buildersChill CommunityHead DropsLight Ruleslimited borderlong-term worldLore FocusedNo Netheriteno random griefplayer-drivenpvp allowedQOL pluginssemi anarchysmall serverSurvival FocusTeam Battlesvanilla stylevoice chatwars and raidswhitelisted only
This is a vanilla style semi anarchy server with some rules so it is not total chaos. It has a small but active player base and peaks can hit around ten players online later in the day. Early in the day there might only be a few people.
There are two official teams that are supposed to create lore. When you die your head drops so wars and conflicts actually matter. A lot of players also just make teams with their friends and do their own thing.
The server has some qol plugins like veinminer treeminer graves and picking up mobs. There is a world border at 10k for now but it can grow later. Netherite armor is not allowed for now and going to the End is also not allowed for now.
PvP is allowed and griefing is allowed only when there is a real conflict or war. Random grief just for fun is not allowed. There is a whitelist and cracked clients are not allowed. Voice chat is used and many people like to build and chill.
The owner wants players who stick around and do not quit in the first week if they die or get killed. If you really do not want to be part of PvP you can say so and the owner will tell the PvP players to leave you alone but they might still attack sometimes.
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Bone Voyage Pirate SMP Adventure
Casual Survivalchill gameplayCommunity Eventscommunity-drivencosmetic only shopcozy communityCustom Pluginsfriendly playersimproved skyblocklinked progressionlong-term worldno pay to winNostalgic SmpPirate Themedsemi vanilla vibeserver historystory rich worldSurvival Focusvanilla stylevoice chat optional
Bone Voyage is a pirate themed survival server that feels like an old school SMP. It is built to last at least a full year so it is made for people who want to settle down and stay on one world for a long time.
The server is really about a cozy and welcoming community. They focus on a relaxed style of play and want players who like hanging out together and making memories. The owners talk about how they even keep a recorded history of the server so it feels like the world has a story.
There is normal SMP survival plus an improved Skyblock mode where your progress is linked so it feels connected instead of random. The server uses custom configurations and plugins but it still keeps a nostalgic vibe and does not turn into something crazy.
The server is cosmetics only and there is no pay to win so everyone stays on fair ground. There are frequent content updates and community events so it does not get boring. Voice chat is optional if you want to talk but you do not have to.
Overall it looks like a chill long term world for people who like pirates SMP and friendly players.
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EchelonMC Custom Survival SMP
active updatescasual friendlycommunity-drivenCustom SurvivalFair Gameplayfriendly playersGrief Protectionjava editionLand Protectionlight grindlong-term worldno paywallsnon toxicPlayer EconomyProgression FocusedPVE Focusedquality pluginsSMP Communitysurvival buildingteam play
EchelonMC is a custom survival SMP that tries to not feel like every other server. It runs on modern versions and it is built with its own plugins instead of copy paste packs.
The main idea is simple survival but with extra systems. There is a custom currency you earn just by playing and you can spend it on progression and utilities. You can claim land with visual borders and set per chunk options like mob rules and protection against grief and TNT and fire and fluids.
You can also make public chunks where other players can visit your builds. Visitors help you earn and you can try to climb rankings with your creations. There are teams so you can invite friends and get team nametags and shared utilities.
Movement has a twist too. As you walk you can create paths under you and you get extra speed when using paths and you can toggle this. When you die you get a timed grave that holds your items and there is a back command to help after teleports.
The server has voting rewards plus Discord link features like chat bridge. There is a custom spawn hub with NPCs and different utilities and there are anti x ray protections. The server says it is not pay to win and has active development and patches and wants to evolve with player feedback.
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Chill All The Mods 9 Survival
base protectionbuild togethercasual gameplayCommunity Focusedcooperative playcozy modpackexploration focusedfriendly communityLand claiminglong-term worldMagic Progressionmod learning friendlymodded survivalno grief vibessemi relaxed rulesSmall Server FeelSurvival multiplayerTech and Magictech progressionvanilla plus feel
This is a small All The Mods 9 server that is meant to stay up for around three months or maybe longer. It is for people who like big modpacks with tech and magic and lots of stuff to do.
Some of the mods in the pack are Create Ad Astra Applied Energistics 2 Mekanism Mahou Tsukai and Blood Magic. So you can build machines do magic go to space and make crazy bases.
The server has land claims so other players should not be able to wreck your base. That helps stop most griefing so you can just build and chill without stressing about it.
There is also a tutorial that shows how to set up the mods so even if you never played modded before you can learn how to join. The server is not cracked and the owner will not help people who pirate the game.
It feels like a place for players who want to try a big modpack together and stay for a whole season instead of just a few days.
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Distant Lands Random Spawn Anarchy
competitive survivalDangerous worldhardcore vibeshigh tensionlong-term worldno central hubno handholdingno safe zonesNo Starter Kitsopen pvpplayer-drivenraid friendlyRisk-rewardsmall groupssolo friendlySurvival Focustrust nooneunforgiving gameplayVanilla Plusvanilla style
This server is called Distant Lands and it is actually kind of scary in a cool way. When you join you do not spawn in some big hub or starter town. There is no safe market or public farm. You just get thrown out into the world totally alone.
The world uses a huge random spawn so every player starts really far apart. It feels like you are the first person to ever step there. There is no easy path or guide. You just walk and try not to die.
The server is vanilla plus so it keeps the normal Minecraft feeling. It has some small quality stuff and better stability but it still feels like classic survival.
Pvp is on and that is a big deal here. Raiding and stealing are allowed and are part of how the world works. There is something called the anarchy clause which basically means you are not protected. If someone finds your base they can fight you and take your stuff.
You have to be super careful with your coordinates. If you share your location it can be the biggest mistake. Friends can turn on you and people you trust can raid you. The server really makes trust feel risky.
If you like starting with nothing and building your own story this place fits that. You can end up as a legend a rumor or just disappear into the world like a ghost. The map is waiting for whoever is brave enough to build on it.
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Createverse SMP – Chill Create Mod World
Chill Communitycoop survivalCreate-focusedCustom terrainExploration BasedFair PVPFriendly BuildingLight Roleplaylong-term worldmini mapmodded survivalnew biomesperformance boostedPlayer ClaimsProgression FocusedSemi VanillaSmall CommunityStructure Huntingvoice chatWorld Map
Createverse SMP is a modded Java server that is all about the Create mod and a calm survival world. When I joined it felt like a fresh start because the world is still new and there is not a lot of progress yet.
The world has totally changed terrain in all three dimensions. There are tons of new vanilla style biomes and structures that you can explore. There are also a bunch of Create addons and some extra mods that make machines and adventure feel way more fun.
The server is semi building focused so griefing is not allowed. PvP is only allowed when both players agree so it stays fair and chill. It feels like the server is made for people who want a relaxing but adventurous playthrough where you decide what to do next.
There are useful tools like a minimap and a world map to help you explore. You can use claims and parties to protect your stuff and play with friends. There are multiple performance mods so it runs better plus waystones for fast travel and voice chat to talk in game.
Right now the End is locked until more players join and progress but the owner says it will be worth the wait. Overall it feels like a calm create mod world where you can build explore and slowly shape a new world with other players.
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Straight Up Vanilla No Resets SMP
Community Survivalexploration focusedGrief allowedHardcore Stylelong-term worldminimal pluginsno land protectionno pay to winNo teleport commandsold world mapopen world pvpPlayer Driven Storypure vanillasemi-hardcore survivalSurvival SmpSurvival-Focusedunchanged overworldUnclaimed Basesvanilla progressionvoice chat vibes
This is a straight up vanilla survival server with no land claims and no teleport commands. It really tries to feel like normal Minecraft. You spawn in and have to walk everywhere and survive on your own or with people you meet.
The world has been running since April 1st 2019 and the overworld has never been reset. That means you can explore super old bases and history that players built over more than six years. It feels like a forever world and they say they want to keep it that way.
PvP and griefing are allowed so you have to be careful where you build and who you trust. There are no factions plugins and no economy stuff. It is just survival with other players the way the game was meant to be played.
They use proximity voice chat with the Simple Voice Chat mod if you want it. It is optional but it makes talking to people nearby feel really cool. The server is optimized so it runs stable and they use anticheat but it is not super in your face. It mainly tries to stop cheaters and keep things fair for normal vanilla players.
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