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.

SniffSMP

New players are welcome!

SERVER IP: 144.76.173.107:25658

We are a survival multiplayer community that holds the Sniffer very dear. Our focus on this server is on having a fun SMP. You’ll enjoy playing on this server because:

There are NO pay-to-win mechanics on our server!

It is a crossplay server, so both java and bedrock players can join.

The server is on the latest major version ( Currently 1.20 )

You can create and join many different factions.

Try joining and see for yourself!

144.76.173.107:25658

Dextrality

Factions, Hardcore, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Roleplay

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Welcome to this vast and exciting world, brave adventurer! But be careful, you can’t just walk around here like it’s nothing, as there are certain rules you must follow so you don’t end up being exiled from humanity, your land, and the world. So get ready to challenge your limits, explore incredible places and face epic challenges while following the rules and becoming a real hero of this great adventure!

play.dextrality.net

Dragon Block Apollo

Economy, Factions, PvE, PvP, Survival

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1.7.10 Modded Server, please follow this installation guide: – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlgzVBIYBywThe forefront of the Dragon Block server community! 1.2.5 / GT Update is now released and available for everyone to play! Check out our website for the full Change-Log! apollomcnetwork.net/dbchomeJoin our community of over 50,000 registered players along with over 10,000 Discord members, join today to experience the premiere Dragon Block Experience.– 240 Main Story Quests !Recently Revamped! – 6 Carefully created races !New Race Majin! – Human, Saiyan, Half-Saiyan, Namekian, Arcosian, and Majin – 7+ Forms per Race! – 4 Servers across North America (3) and Europe (1) – Multiplayer Questing! (Party / Co-Op Questing) !Recently Revamped! – Active player base – And Much More!

DBC.ApolloNetworkMC.net

MineBox Network

Creative, Economy, Mini Games, Skyblock, Skywars, Survival

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Do you need a high-performance Minecraft community? Join MineBox Network! We are the number one server in quality and modalities, we take our work very seriously to progress as much as possible. We have been online for more than 5 years!

mcs.minebox.es

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

Players:	90/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Immortal Anvils Forged:	11	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	4
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	2	Cosmic Pies Baked:	4
Horror Stories Survived:	4	Lava Oceans Crossed:	2
Ghost Trains Ridden:	2	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	12
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1	Epic Quests Completed:	27
Lunar Scepters Activated:	12	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	1
Glorious Feasts Held:	12	Invisible Pathways Walked:	4

Players:	92/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Volcanoes Explored:	3	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	16
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	1	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	6
Vanishing Items Found:	2	Sentient Weapons Trained:	3
Emeralds Found:	6827	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	3
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	13	Secret Libraries Discovered:	5
Soul Contracts Signed:	1	Pirate Ships Raided:	2
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	2	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	1

Players:	90/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Emeralds Found:	8472	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	6
Infinity Stones Found:	3	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	10
Powerful Allies Recruited:	2	Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	1
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	30	Wailing Winds Heard:	2
Ender Pearl Glitches:	3	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	5
Parallel Universes Unraveled:	2	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	2
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	1	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	5

Players:	109/700	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Ether Blades Crafted:	15	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	1
Emeralds Found:	479	Ores Mined:	6613
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2	Vanishing Items Found:	5
Legendary Scepters Created:	2	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	2
Rune Stones Activated:	12	Magic Crystals Found:	24
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	19	Chimeras Created:	2
Endless Mazes Solved:	1	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1

Players:	91/1000	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	3	Mythical Swords Crafted:	49
Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3	Royal Courts Attended:	4
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	5	Spectral Entities Defeated:	3
Evil Lairs Raided:	5	Alternate Realities Explored:	4
Reality Distortions Fixed:	1	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	3
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	44	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	6
Alien Abductions:	2	Zombie Dances:	0

Players:	106/100	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	2	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	2
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	11	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	7
Dragon Eggs Hatched:	3	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2
Titanic Battles Fought:	22	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	1
Hidden Villages Discovered:	2	Magic Items Found:	2685
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4	Blood Moons Survived:	1
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	3	Demon Skulls Collected:	13

Players:	99/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	18	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	48	Zombie Dances:	9
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	7	Warlock Amulets Crafted:	16
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	10	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	11
Omnipotent Charms Created:	2	Wailing Winds Heard:	4
Holy Grails Found:	1	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	2
Cursed Scrolls Read:	2	Dimension Hops:	13

Players:	93/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Whispering Shadows Heard:	5	Magic Crystals Found:	15
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	56
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	1	Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	2
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	5	Immortal Anvils Forged:	17
Pirate Ships Captured:	2	Dark Rituals Completed:	10
Eclipse Rings Activated:	1	Heroic Legacies Created:	7
Magical Familiars Summoned:	2	Rune Stones Activated:	4

Players:	110/800	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	3	Mimic Chests Discovered:	4
Undead Armies Raised:	4	Astral Orbs Gathered:	11
Backwards Speech Heard:	6	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	2
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3	Haunted Forests Traversed:	5
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	4	Enchantments Applied:	282
Enchanted Forests Planted:	3	Ghost Trains Ridden:	2
Arcane Towers Raised:	1	Holy Grails Found:	5

Players:	91/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Paranormal Events Investigated:	4	Reality Warps Survived:	1
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	1	Emeralds Found:	6552
Buildings Constructed:	48	Mines Excavated:	4932
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	1	Potions Brewed:	177
Phoenix Feathers Found:	8	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0
Fairy Circles Danced In:	11	Crystal Palaces Visited:	1
Alien Abductions:	3	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	23

Players:	98/100	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Epic Bosses Defeated:	3	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	6
Celestial Dragons Tamed:	1	Endless Night Skies:	2
Epic Weapons Forged:	7	Meteorite Armor Created:	11
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7	Magical Moments Shared:	21
Rune Stones Activated:	9	Royal Decrees Issued:	4
Phantom Horses Ridden:	2	Teleportation Mishaps:	5
Potions Brewed:	155	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	2

Players:	108/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Reality Distortions Fixed:	3	Ether Blades Crafted:	17
Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	19	Infernal Machines Built:	2
Battle Standards Raised:	13	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	5
Ancient Ruins Explored:	1	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1
Hidden Passages Discovered:	4	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	1
Celestial Gardens Planted:	5	Elemental Forces Harnessed:	5
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0	Vanishing Items Found:	7

Players:	96/900	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	3	Legendary Items Repaired:	6
Lost Cities Unearthed:	2	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	1
Epic Mounts Acquired:	2	Royal Decrees Issued:	4
Magical Frogs Kissed:	2	Living Shadows Defeated:	4
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3	Rainbows Spotted:	4
Endless Mazes Solved:	2	Forbidden Doors Opened:	3
Phantom Rings Equipped:	12	Unholy Beasts Tamed:	2

Players:	101/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	8	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	2
Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	3	Titan Hearts Harvested:	3
Astral Mages Summoned:	2	Arcane Towers Raised:	2
Omnipotent Charms Created:	1	Secret Passages Found:	5
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	1	Legendary Heroes Trained:	3
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	6	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	143
Epic Weapons Forged:	7	Powerful Allies Recruited:	6

Players:	110/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	0	Infinite Doors Opened:	3
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	9	Crystal Caves Mapped:	4
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	3	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	35
Vanishing Items Found:	7	Phantom Ships Sailed:	1
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	2	Pirate Ships Captured:	2
Chimeras Created:	2	Emeralds Found:	2642
Gods Slained:	1	Runes Activated:	1

Players:	99/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Mythical Swords Crafted:	63	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	5
Spectral Entities Defeated:	1	Mysterious Portals Opened:	16
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	2	Blood Moons Survived:	1
Lost Cities Unearthed:	2	Ancient Ruins Explored:	2
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	25	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	6
Secret Guilds Joined:	3	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	7
Enchanted Armories Found:	4	Secret Passages Found:	4