Shacknews: The Vanilla+ Modded Minecraft Server for Adults Only in USA (No Curly Braces!)

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Server Name	Shacknews Minecraft SMP
Server Type	PvE focused, Vanilla++ with some QoL and tech mods
Server Version	Java v1.21.1 with custom Fabric Modpack
Reset Frequency	Typically once a year

Overview

The Shacknews Minecraft SMP is a long-running server focused on building projects, redstone farms, and a laid-back community atmosphere. The server has been running since 2010 and is open to players outside of the Shacknews community. The world was reset with the release of Java 1.21, so it’s relatively fresh with some development around spawn.

FAQ

Q: How do I join the Shacknews Minecraft SMP?

A: To join the server, please fill out the application form linked in the description and join the Shacknews Discord server to get to know the community.

Q: What is the server focus?

A: The server is PvE focused, with an emphasis on building projects, redstone farms, and sharing resources with other players.

Q: What mods are included in the custom Fabric Modpack?

A: The modpack includes Vanilla++ enhancements, quality of life improvements, and a few storage and tech mods to enhance gameplay.

Q: How often is the world reset?

A: The world is typically reset once a year, or whenever a major Minecraft update significantly changes gameplay.

Q: What is the age requirement for joining the server?

A: Players must be 21 years or older to join the Shacknews Minecraft SMP.

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	97/1000	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	2	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	6
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	1	Mythical Relics Collected:	10
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	10
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	4	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	2
Paranormal Events Investigated:	2	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	4

Random Fact: Cute But True: Someone built a house out of enchanted gingerbread—it’s sturdy, sweet, and smells like Christmas all year round.

RealBox

Bedwars, Economy, Mini Games, PvP

BoxPvP server. Features: Powerful hosting, nearly best anti-cheat system possible, premium plugins

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	90/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Spontaneous Duels Fought:	13	Lava Oceans Crossed:	3
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	3	Mystic Runes Engraved:	7
Whispering Shadows Heard:	0	Lost Souls Rescued:	6
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	36
Time-Warping Watches Found:	3	Lunar Scepters Activated:	10

Random Fact: Heartwarming Moment: A friendship bracelet exchange led to the discovery of a hidden portal—turns out, it opens to a world full of fluffy bunnies.

Minewind

Anarchy, Bedwars, Creative, Hardcore, KitPvP, Raiding, Survival Games

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

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	108/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Secret Passages Found:	8	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2	Lost Souls Rescued:	2
Unique Catgirls Spotted:	9	Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	1
Legendary Heroes Trained:	2	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	41
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	24	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	6

Random Fact: Heartwarming Moment: A player found a magical flute that summons birds to sing along—it’s the perfect soundtrack for any adventure.

PocketPixels

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, Pixelmon, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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.

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	104/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Ancient Ruins Explored:	5	Pirate Ships Captured:	2
Lunar Scepters Activated:	5	Star Shards Collected:	263
Demonic Pacts Formed:	0	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	17
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	2	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	6
Phoenix Feathers Found:	9	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	11

Random Fact: Trivia: A cursed diamond was mined under a blood moon—since then, it’s been known to glow eerily in the dark.

VanillaPlus

Anarchy, Economy, Hardcore, PvP, Raiding, Survival, Vanilla

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!

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	109/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Divine Scrolls Written:	20	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	4	Magical Moments Shared:	9
Pirate Ships Captured:	1	Ghost Trains Ridden:	1
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	1	Invisible Walls Found:	3
Falling into the Void:	2	Horror Stories Survived:	3

Random Fact: Heartwarming Moment: A friendship bracelet exchange led to the discovery of a hidden portal—turns out, it opens to a world full of fluffy bunnies.

PlayCDU

FTB, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Skyblock, Survival

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!

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	102/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Evil Portals Destroyed:	1	Curse of Binding Applied:	1
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	1	Mimic Chests Discovered:	3
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	23	Towns Built:	8
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1	Vanishing Items Found:	4
Demonic Pacts Formed:	0	Titan Hearts Harvested:	3

Random Fact: Magical Fact: Someone once enchanted their fireplace to tell bedtime stories—now it’s the coziest spot in any house.

JackpotMC

Anarchy, Economy, Factions, LifeSteal, PvP, Raiding, Survival

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.

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	94/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Evil Lairs Raided:	5	Divine Scrolls Written:	13
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3	Meteorite Armor Created:	21
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	5	Cursed Amulets Found:	3
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	67	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	4
Werewolf Howls Heard:	3	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	3

Random Fact: Sweet Fact: Someone enchanted their pen to write love letters on its own—it’s been sending notes to all the nearby villagers.

NAVELYA

PvP

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

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	106/1000	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Necronomicon Pages Collected:	6	Ghost Trains Ridden:	2
Living Shadows Defeated:	5	Fairy Circles Danced In:	6
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	15	Mystic Runes Engraved:	1
Wilderness Tamed:	5	Whispering Shadows Heard:	0
Gryphons Tamed:	4	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	47

Random Fact: Fun Fact: Cozy campfires are rumored to attract wandering gods who just want to share a story.

CedarMC

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, Factions, LifeSteal, Survival, Towny

The ZedarMC community is a very friendly one, and our staff is always available to help you. We are also a crossplay network, which means we support Bedrock Edition.ZedarMC has a variety of gamemodes ranging from peaceful to competitive, so you can always have fun and vibe! Survival SMP 1.13 – 1.20 Earth SMP 1.13 – 1.20 Lifesteal SMP 1.13 – 1.20 Oneblock 1.13 – 1.20 Skyblock 1.13 – 1.20 [Coming Soon]

Prison 1.13 – 1.20 [Coming Soon]IP: ms.zedarmc.com Bedrock Port: 19132 Discord: discord.gg/zedar

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	91/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	5	Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3
Cursed Scrolls Read:	5	Glorious Feasts Held:	9
Secret Passages Found:	6	Rainbows Spotted:	1
Twisted Realms Survived:	1	Cursed Statues Activated:	1
Gods Slained:	0	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	4

Random Fact: Heartwarming Moment: A friendship bracelet exchange led to the discovery of a hidden portal—turns out, it opens to a world full of fluffy bunnies.

EYServer

Cross-Play, LifeSteal, Pixelmon, Prison, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

The official Minecraft server for the YouTuber Eystreem who has over 7 million subscribers and 100 million monthly viewers! The server has a Survival SMP gamemode based on update 1.20 with grief protection and a Prison gamemode that contains custom pickaxe enchantments, pets, minions, prison cell islands, and more!Join IP: mcs.eyserver.com (Java and Bedrock)Claim FREE bundle on our store! https://store.eyserver.com

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	108/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Curse of Binding Applied:	1	Zombie Dances:	7
Talking Trees Consulted:	5	Witch’s Brew Drunk:	8
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	5	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1
Epic Mounts Acquired:	6	Endless Staircases Climbed:	2
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	39	Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	1

Random Fact: Fun Fact: Cozy campfires are rumored to attract wandering gods who just want to share a story.

Foxcraft

Cross-Play, Economy, OneBlock, Parkour, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

Foxcraft is a Minecraft Server Network that has been around since 2011 and provides it’s playerbase with multiple classic gamemodes like Prison, Skyblock, Survival, Creative, and more! All of our gamemodes feature custom additions to keep things interesting and modern. We also provide custom gamemodes like Kingdoms (a custom take on the popular factions gamemode) and we like to run a wide variety of events.Our gamemodes: – Oneblock – Kingdoms – Skyblock – Prison – Creative – Survival – Parkour [NEW]Player Statistics: https://www.mcfoxcraft.com/stats/ IP: play.foxcraft.net Forums: www.mcfoxcraft.com Store: store.foxcraft.net

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	90/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	1
Fairy Circles Danced In:	9	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	2
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	8	Mines Excavated:	3682
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	7	Mimic Chests Discovered:	2
Endless Staircases Climbed:	2	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	3

Random Fact: Did you know? The most recent world-altering spell accidentally turned a mountain into a giant chocolate cake.

Dreamerz Network

Anarchy, Economy, LifeSteal, Survival

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	101/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	9	Astral Staffs Crafted:	15
Spectral Entities Defeated:	6	Ether Blades Crafted:	14
Chaos Gates Opened:	3	Cursed Scrolls Read:	1
New Chunks Explored:	694660	Glitched Entities Encountered:	0
Astral Projections Made:	1	Dimension Hops:	11

Random Fact: Fun Fact: Cozy campfires are rumored to attract wandering gods who just want to share a story.

SunRealms

Economy, Mini Games, OneBlock, Prison, PvE, Roleplay, Skyblock

SunRealms is a server with a very friendly community where staff is always ready to help you on your journey. The server features gamemodes like Generators, Dungeons, Prisons and with more coming soon! » Server IP: mp.sunrealms.net » Bedrock Port: 19132 » Discord: discord.gg/sunrealms – BEDROCK SUPPORTED We are a crossplay network, which means we support both Java Edition and Bedrock Edition. You can play on all devices such as PC, Phone, iPad, Switch, Xbox and more!» Generators » Dungeons » Prison » Coming Soon

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	95/100	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Cursed Amulets Found:	0	Endless Night Skies:	3
Dragon Eggs Found:	1458	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	4
Cozy Campfires Lit:	9	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3
Volcanoes Explored:	2	Phantom Rings Equipped:	20
Wyrmholes Dug:	8	Infinite Doors Opened:	2

Random Fact: Trivia: The last enchanted forest planted was accidentally grown upside down, yet it thrived—go figure!

Ace MC

Cross-Play, Economy, PvE, PvP, Survival, Survival Games, Vanilla

Welcome to our BRAND NEW 1.20 Survival Server! BEDROCK COMPATIBLE! It’s just been released, and we couldn’t be more excited to have you join us on this incredible journey!IP: mc.acemc.co Bedrock Port: 19132Join our Discord community at discord.acemc.org and become a part of the Ace MC family. We’re not just a server; we’re a place where you can make new friends, create your very own warps, find your dream job, build your wealth, unwind, and simply have a blast! We’d love for you to be one of our original pioneers and experience the magic from the very beginning.If you’re in search of the perfect place to enjoy pure survival gameplay, connect with like-minded individuals, and have an amazing time, look no further! Our server boasts a warm and welcoming community, a robust land-claim system to protect your creations, custom fishing and farming experiences that’ll have you hooked, as well as an array of engaging quests and ranks. It’s everything you need for a fantastic adventure!Come on in, and let’s make unforgettable memories together!

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	96/400	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Zombie Dances:	7	Secret Libraries Discovered:	3
Unique Catgirls Spotted:	11	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	3
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	1	Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	1
Towns Built:	8	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	3
Astral Staffs Crafted:	20	Soul Contracts Signed:	2

Random Fact: Wild Fact: A cursed sword, when broken, can actually release the spirits trapped inside—talk about a plot twist!

CraftYourTown

Cross-Play, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Skyblock, Survival, Towny

CraftYourTown: Build Your Dream World!Bedrock IP is the same as Java, use port 19132Welcome to CraftYourTown, the best Minecraft server for adventurers like you! Join our friendly community of builders, crafters, and explorers, and let your creativity soar! Design amazing towns, embark on epic quests, and discover hidden treasures with your new pals. With lag-free gameplay, awesome events, and regular updates, there’s always something exciting to do! So grab your pickaxe, put on your adventurer’s hat, and come create magic at CraftYourTown!Why Join? Creative builders, crafters, and explorers, welcome! Endless adventures and epic quests await you! Keep Inventory is enabled, no losing all your progress! Design incredible towns and explore with friends! Battle custom mobs and unlock unique gadgets! Custom tools and stylish cosmetic skins to stand out! Be part of a community where your voice matters!

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	106/500	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	11	Corrupted Trees Chopped:	2
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	6	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	1
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	5	Falling into the Void:	3
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	6	Cursed Taverns Survived:	4
Reality Warps Survived:	2	Mysterious Portals Opened:	7

Random Fact: Cute But True: Someone enchanted their shoes to sing lullabies—perfect for bedtime strolls.

InvadedLands

KitPvP, Skyblock, Survival

InvadedLands is a network which consists of the following gamemodes:* KitPvP * Skyblock * SurvivalTo learn more, visit our website at invadedlands.net, or join the server at invadedlands.net!

Updated September 25, 2024

Players:	102/1000	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Endless Night Skies:	5	Emeralds Found:	9681
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	26	Secret Guilds Joined:	3
Endless Legions Commanded:	28	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2
Divine Scrolls Written:	9	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	12
Divine Spears Created:	13	Living Shadows Defeated:	3

Random Fact: Did you know? The server’s cozy campfires never go out, even in the rain!