Question	Answer
Are Minecraft servers down?	Check the server’s status on its official website or forums. Servers may go down due to maintenance or issues with hosting providers.
Are Minecraft servers free?	Some are free to join, but hosting typically incurs costs covered by subscriptions, donations, or in-game purchases.
Are Minecraft servers cross-platform?	Servers running Bedrock Edition support cross-platform play. Java Edition servers require plugins like GeyserMC for cross-play.
Can Minecraft servers detect Xray?	Yes, anti-cheat plugins like OreObfuscator can detect or prevent Xray use.
How do Minecraft servers make money?	Through donations, in-game purchases (e.g., cosmetics), and subscription fees for premium access.
What Minecraft servers have Bedwars?	Hypixel is the most popular server offering Bedwars.
Where to buy Minecraft servers?	Hosting services like Apex Hosting, Shockbyte, and BisectHosting sell server hosting packages.
Why are Minecraft servers so expensive?	Costs scale with server performance, capacity, and hosting location.

Shadow Universe

Have you always wanted to be a wizard in minecraft? Well today is your day with the Wizardly Magic plugin mixed with Towny you can become the Head of your own little Hogwarts if you wanted to! We also have Infernal Mobs be careful because any regular mob has a chance at being infernal and if and when they are they have many powers and abilities but they do drop Amazing! Gear Check it out ! Here on Shadow Universe We Strive for greatness so check us out today to be apart of our ever growing community! IP: Shadowuniverse.mcserver.ws

ShadowUniverse.mcserver.ws

TavernMC

Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Survival

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TavernMC is a Survival Minecraft server that adds a ton of new layers to the game. Players can team up with their friends, and explore a massive world with beautiful biomes. Be careful! because there are bears, and other creatures that spawn. Go on quests, take on some jobs, and level up to become the strongest. What makes this server unique? – Custom Mobs (Bears, Racoons, Skunks, and Bosses) – Custom Items (Ones that are better than netherite) – Custom Biomes (Over 80+ Beautiful biomes to explore) – Meant for both Casual Players and PVPers

tavernmc.net

Roleplay Hub

Anarchy, Economy, Roleplay, Survival

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mc.roleplayhub.net

Loka

Economy, Factions, PvP, Survival, Towny

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Loka is a Semi-Vanilla, PvP Survival Server that uses custom plugins to create a one of a kind Minecraft experience. Loka features a custom-written Territorial Conquest System, a very rich story, unique, talent-based Battlegrounds, ELO-rated Arenas, a custom Market, Thievery, and World Events.Loka’s biggest feature, Territories, is custom system wherein Towns vie for control of static Territory Nodes throughout our three Continents. The strongest Town or Alliance at the end of each month becomes the Capital of Loka and gets to implement global policies. Alliances, Enemies, Friends, and Mortal Enemies have been forged and destroyed through our Territory System. Territorial Conquest, Custom World, Towns, Town Industries, Jobs, PvP, Powerful Market, Thievery, Story.

play.lokamc.com

From PokeBa

Economy, Factions, Parkour, Pixelmon, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Dear PokeBalta family!We look forward to bringing you exciting news after a long wait! Our brand new season is at the door and we are sure that we will fascinate you once again with the innovations we bring. Here are some special features we have prepared for you: Version 1.16.5 and Latest Pixelmon, Exclusive Datapack, WARZONE Add-on, Fun Activities, Server Exclusive Costumes, Dungeons and MoreDon’t forget to follow our social media accounts and forums so you don’t miss this season full of exciting innovations. We look forward to collecting unique memories together in our new season! Are you ready? We are ready! We welcome you to this magical adventure. See you later!

play.pokebalta.com.tr

RealBox

Bedwars, Economy, Mini Games, PvP

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

play.realbox.fun

Minewind

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

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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

gyat.minewind.net

PocketPixels

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

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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.

play.pocketpixels.net

VanillaPlus

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

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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!

play.vanillaplus.net

PlayCDU

FTB, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Skyblock, Survival

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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!

nohub.playcdu.co

JackpotMC

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

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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.

play.jackpotmc.com

NAVELYA

PvP

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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

play.navelya.net

CedarMC

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

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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

ms.zedarmc.com

EYServer

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

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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

mcs.eyserver.com

Foxcraft

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

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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

pog.foxcraft.net

Dreamerz Network

Anarchy, Economy, LifeSteal, Survival

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play.dreamers.fun

Players:	108/600	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	3	Glorious Feasts Held:	8
Meteorite Armor Created:	17	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3
Magic Crystals Found:	19	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	43
Dragon Hoards Looted:	1	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	2
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	3	Falling into the Void:	1
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	0	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	1
Ender Pearl Glitches:	3	Void Gems Collected:	18

Players:	102/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	5	Reality Distortions Fixed:	2
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	5	Backwards Speech Heard:	1
Curse of Binding Applied:	3	Immortal Potions Brewed:	13
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1	Hidden Villages Discovered:	2
Divine Relics Bestowed:	6	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	3
Runes Activated:	2	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	9
Talking Trees Consulted:	6	Heavenly Choirs Heard:	6

Players:	108/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Infinite Doors Opened:	2	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	2
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	1	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	2
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	22	Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2
Haunted Chests Opened:	10	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	3
Hidden Villages Discovered:	1	Emeralds Found:	5271
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	48	Legendary Titles Earned:	1
Whispering Shadows Heard:	1	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	34

Players:	106/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	17	Magical Ponies Rescued:	8
Cosmic Pies Baked:	8	Void Armor Forged:	11
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	3	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	5
Crystal Palaces Visited:	1	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	2
Meteorite Armor Created:	29	Holy Grails Found:	5
Magic Items Found:	7751	New Chunks Explored:	757519
Mineshafts Explored:	1	Unique Catgirls Spotted:	10

Players:	92/400	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	7	Endless Mazes Solved:	2
Dragonkin Hatched:	3	Pirate Ships Captured:	1
Celestial Events Witnessed:	3	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	1
Mystic Runes Engraved:	1	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	5
Dimension Hops:	9	Dragon Eggs Found:	9133
Herobrine Sightings:	5	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	1
Godly Talismans Bestowed:	9	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1

Players:	107/300	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Cursed Amulets Found:	3	Endless Staircases Climbed:	1
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	9	Secret Libraries Discovered:	4
Forbidden Doors Opened:	1	Shattered Realms Restored:	2
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	2	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	4
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	20	Ender Pearl Glitches:	2
Enchantments Applied:	143	Cursed Lands Purified:	3
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0	Runes Activated:	2

Players:	101/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Werewolf Howls Heard:	3	Wyrmholes Dug:	4
Spectral Entities Defeated:	6	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	14
Vanishing Structures Built:	1	Haunted Mines Explored:	2
Legendary Heroes Trained:	3	Crystal Wands Charged:	13
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	2	Dark Rituals Completed:	10
Wilderness Tamed:	20	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	1
Necronomicon Pages Collected:	8	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	18

Players:	110/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Potions Brewed:	60	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	0
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3	Phoenix Feathers Found:	14
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	2	Epic Bosses Defeated:	4
Endless Mazes Solved:	2	Unseen Monsters Slain:	3
Players Killed by Monsters:	529	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	3
Epic Mounts Acquired:	5	Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	0
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	11	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	2

Players:	107/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1	Hidden Passages Discovered:	4
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	6	Epic Battles Fought:	13
Mystic Runes Engraved:	1	Eclipse Rings Activated:	1
Lost Cities Unearthed:	4	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	5
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	1	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	10	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	8
Chaos Gates Opened:	1	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	4

Players:	91/400	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	0	Mimic Chests Discovered:	4
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	1	Divine Scrolls Written:	9
Dimension Hops:	11	Mythical Swords Crafted:	46
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	3	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	8
Void Gems Collected:	10	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	1
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	4	Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	2
Backwards Speech Heard:	4	Cozy Campfires Lit:	25

Players:	99/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Shadow Realms Conquered:	0	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1
Mythical Swords Crafted:	74	Mimic Chests Discovered:	1
Cozy Campfires Lit:	17	Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	6
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	8	Chimeras Created:	3
Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	7	Living Statues Befriended:	1
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	2	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	2
Unseen Monsters Slain:	3	Reality Distortions Fixed:	1

Players:	91/1000	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Magic Items Found:	2928	Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	1
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	3	Forbidden Relics Collected:	3
Magic Wands Crafted:	6	Phantom Horses Ridden:	1
Hidden Passages Discovered:	3	Chaos Gates Opened:	1
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1	Dragonkin Hatched:	1
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	1	Elemental Forces Harnessed:	6
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	1	Enchanted Forests Planted:	10

Players:	96/400	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Paranormal Events Investigated:	3	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	0
Chimeras Created:	3	Demon Skulls Collected:	27
Divine Relics Bestowed:	11	Reality Warps Survived:	1
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	2	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	1
Dark Rituals Completed:	2	Hidden Villages Discovered:	2
Reality Distortions Fixed:	3	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	1
Curse of Binding Applied:	1	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	5

Players:	102/400	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Meteorites Collected:	3	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	11
Love Letters Sent:	5	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	4
Astral Orbs Gathered:	18	Forbidden Tomes Read:	4
Celestial Beings Befriended:	5	Lost Souls Rescued:	2
Magic Items Found:	1672	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	39
Warlock Amulets Crafted:	12	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	0
Divine Scrolls Written:	25	Epic Battles Fought:	7

Players:	99/200	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	7	Talking Trees Consulted:	5
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	2	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	9	Magic Crystals Found:	8
Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	3	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	20	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	10
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	2	Unicorn Sightings:	1
Heavenly Choirs Heard:	6	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0

Players:	90/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	7	Witch’s Brew Drunk:	13
Evil Lairs Raided:	5	Divine Scrolls Written:	9
Mystic Runes Engraved:	1	Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	9
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	18	Hidden Villages Discovered:	3
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	3	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	5
Hedge Mazes Navigated:	9	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	2
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	2	Infernal Machines Built:	0