This is a short term lifesteal style SMP that is all about PvP. Players fight each other and the whole server is focused on combat and tension.
To join you fill out a small application first. The owners review it and then invite you to their discord server if you get in.
The only mod you need is Simple Voice Chat so people can talk in game while they play. It makes fights and team stuff feel more real and fun.
The server looks like it is for players who like fast action and do not want a super long season. It is more about intense moments and battles than grinding forever.
Short Term Lifesteal PvP SMP

GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPIRN SMP Semi Vanilla Anarchy

This server is called IRN SMP and it is a small semi vanilla anarchy server.
It is inspired by the Donut SMP so it has that kind of do whatever you want feeling. People can fight and raid and there is not really much protection.
If you like chaos and survival with almost no rules this server is pretty much made for that. You join survive and see how long you can last against everyone else.
GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPEU Lifesteal SMP 1.21.11

This is a lifesteal style Minecraft server running version 1.21.11 and it is hosted in Finland so it feels really smooth if you are in Europe.
The world is permanent and there are no resets so everything you build and every fight you have actually matters over the long run.
The server uses custom written plugins that change the gameplay so it does not feel like plain vanilla. It is made to give a unique lifesteal experience while still feeling familiar if you already know survival.
The hardware sounds strong with a dedicated Intel Xeon cpu fast NVMe ssds a lot of ram and a solid network so it should handle players and fights without lag.
If you want an online lifesteal server that is focused on Europe and long term play this one is pretty cool.
GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPFreelife SMP S2 Anarchy War

This server is called Freelife SMP season 2 and it is basically an anarchy style survival world.
There is a world border that is 6k by 6k so everyone is kind of forced near each other. The whole goal is to kill the strongest player and keep fighting for power.
There is only one mace on the server. Whoever holds it gets a special description on it until they die so it is like a trophy everyone wants. You can make teams as big as you want and try to control the map.
They use some basic plugins like home and pickup and villager stuff but it still feels really chaotic and PvP based. It is all about battles and alliances and backstabbing in a small world.
GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPStoned Factions Semi-Vanilla War

Stoned Factions is a Minecraft factions server that feels pretty close to vanilla. There are no mods and no crazy game changing plugins so it still feels like normal Minecraft.
You can make your own faction and team up with people. Then you can go to war with other factions and fight them whenever you see them. The server lets you RDM so you can attack players on sight without getting punished.
It is made for players who like simple factions and lots of pvp. The focus is on fighting and spilling enemy blood instead of complicated custom stuff.
The server runs on version 1.21.11.
GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPNations SMP Vanilla War World

This is a new nations style SMP where players fight and build their own nation. The world is a small 1024 by 1024 map so every base and every wall actually matters.
The server is whitelisted so you have to fill out a form first. They want players who are interesting and know what they are doing but still keep a chill vibe and are not scared to start fights or big projects.
You pick a side or start your own and try to bring your nation glory. Since the world is small you will meet other players a lot so politics and war are a big part of the server.
If you want a vanilla style server with nations and a serious but relaxed community this server is built around that idea.
GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPReign SMP Lifesteal PvP Survival

Reign SMP is a semi vanilla lifesteal server that feels really intense. It is all about PvP and survival and every fight actually matters because hearts are on the line.
You gain hearts when you win fights and lose hearts when you mess up so you have to think before you swing. There is a 20 heart cap so things stay balanced and it feels fair.
The server cares a lot about fair rules and has active moderation so people cannot just abuse stuff. It rewards smart plays and good strategy instead of cheap exploits.
Alliances are a big deal here. You can team up with others or turn on them later because actions actually have consequences. Elytras are allowed so you can fly around and plan attacks.
Both Java and Bedrock players can join so more friends can play together. There is no pay to win stuff so it is about skill and decisions instead of money.
If you like high stakes survival and player driven conflict this server feels like a good place to try.
GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPAnarchy Network Semi‑Anarchy Vanilla Survival

Anarchy Network is a semi anarchy Minecraft server that tries to stay super close to normal vanilla survival. It launched on October 11th 2024 and it is always online.
The rules are really light. Griefing is allowed and PvP is allowed. There is no pay to win and there are no map resets. There is also no teleporting like /home or random teleports. The only thing you can do that is not vanilla is use spawn so people who go really far out are not stuck alone forever.
The world border is set to two million blocks so there is a ton of space to explore and hide in. The server also lets you use the nether roof. Phantoms are removed which is nice and only about half the people on the server have to sleep to skip the night.
You can join on pretty much any Java version from 1.7.2 to 1.21.11. They say it is best to use version 1.21.10 so you do not have problems.
Even though it is semi anarchy there are still a few rules. You cannot use exploits or make lag machines or dupes. You also cannot spam chat or use harassment or racial slurs. So the server is still wild but not totally toxic.
GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPMinecraftOffline EU Lifesteal Survival PvP

MinecraftOffline is a survival server with a lifesteal twist and it is based in the EU. It feels pretty competitive because you can actually gain hearts by killing other players and you lose hearts when you die.
If you lose all your hearts you get banned so fights actually matter a lot. New players have a one hour grace period so they do not lose hearts right away which makes it less scary at the start.
The server has simple home and teleport commands so you can set a home and use tpa to meet up with people. There is a plugin that locks commands during pvp and if you combat log an npc shows up and can be killed for your stuff.
There are protections against crazy speed cheats and heavy chat spam so it stays somewhat fair and not full of bots. The staff use custom plugins for stats so your playtime kills and deaths are tracked and you get rewards when you hit certain milestones.
You can earn vote tokens and spend them in an in game store to buy custom name colors and custom motds. Players can also type goodnight to vote skip the night so you do not always have to wait in the dark.
Overall it feels like a lifesteal survival server for players who like real risk and pvp and still want basic commands and some fun stats and cosmetics.
GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IPDeadMan’s Land Classic Factions PvP

DeadMan's Land is a classic Factions server where survival is the main thing. It feels really tough and only strong players last for long.
You can join or create a faction and build up your own empire. Players team up form alliances and then fight other groups. Raiding and taking territory is a big deal here.
The server has custom events and the pvp is made to feel balanced. There is a lot of fighting and it is very intense because it really feels like kill or be killed.
If you like classic faction style survival and you want a place where people fight for power this server is made for that.
GG.MINEWIND.NET New Server IP
