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.

TrueSMP

What is TrueSMP?

TrueSMP is a semi-survival server founded in 2016. We are a community driven server that is always trying to be different from other servers. We are an age-friendly server with good staff members that are always there to help. Our motto is “Community First” and we intend to keep it like that forever, the Community is our #1 priority. Some of the features we provide are listed below:

Features: – Rankups (Free Ranks) – Land Claiming – McMMo – Marriage – Auctions – Token Shop – Quests/Challenges

What are you waiting for? Join today and become part of an EPIC community!

play.truesmp.net

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:	99/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Blood Moons Survived:	0	Elemental Crystals Collected:	79
Magical Frogs Kissed:	8	Wailing Winds Heard:	1
Void Gems Collected:	14	Hidden Passages Discovered:	5
Cursed Biomes Uncovered:	7	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	1
Mineshafts Explored:	3	Mysterious Portals Opened:	6
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	2	Portal Loops Escaped:	0
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	2	Evil Lairs Raided:	2

Players:	104/500	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	0	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	15
Twisted Realms Survived:	3	Evil Portals Destroyed:	2
Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	1	New Chunks Explored:	457034
Epic Battles Fought:	11	Phantom Knights Defeated:	4
Astral Amulets Crafted:	44	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	1
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	2	Cosmic Pies Baked:	3
Divine Spears Created:	11	Celestial Blades Sharpened:	7

Players:	104/800	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Backwards Speech Heard:	4	Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	2
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	1	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	4
Phantom Knights Defeated:	5	Celestial Gardens Planted:	8
Time-Warping Watches Found:	2	Phantom Rings Equipped:	7
Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	1	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	28
Forbidden Relics Collected:	3	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	29
Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	2	Epic Battles Fought:	5

Players:	101/800	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Lost Cities Unearthed:	5	Bizarre Potions Brewed:	17
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	0	Infinite Doors Opened:	3
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1	Astral Projections Made:	1
Forbidden Tomes Read:	3	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	3
Unique Catgirls Spotted:	10	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	4
Falling into the Void:	0	Lost Souls Rescued:	6
Hidden Villages Discovered:	2	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	4

Players:	92/900	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	2	Pirate Ships Captured:	0
Epic Battles Fought:	15	Falling into the Void:	3
Celestial Crowns Worn:	3	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	12
Goblin Markets Raided:	4	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	17
Witch’s Brew Drunk:	20	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	2
Treasure Maps Found:	12	Sunfire Helmets Forged:	3
Mineshafts Explored:	4	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	4

Players:	98/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	21	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2
Ghost Trains Ridden:	1	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	1
Alternate Realities Explored:	1	Werewolf Howls Heard:	1
Herobrine Sightings:	5	Portal Loops Escaped:	0
Whispering Caves Entered:	6	Epic Bosses Defeated:	1
Dragon Hoards Looted:	1	Mysterious Portals Opened:	15
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	3	Magic Crystals Found:	20

Players:	97/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Dragon Eggs Found:	4727	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	3
Pirate Ships Raided:	2	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	2
Meteorites Collected:	4	Ancient Ruins Explored:	3
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	2	Eclipse Rings Activated:	2
World-Altering Spells Cast:	2	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	44
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	3	Parallel Universes Unraveled:	0
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	8	Omnipotent Charms Created:	5

Players:	98/400	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Magic Wands Crafted:	11	Infinite Doors Opened:	2
Secret Passages Found:	2	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	2
Astral Projections Made:	4	Phantom Ships Sailed:	3
Farms Harvested:	895	Void Gems Collected:	14
Whispering Shadows Heard:	1	Elemental Temples Cleansed:	4
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	1	Epic Weapons Forged:	6
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	3	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	1

Players:	99/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Battle Standards Raised:	5	Secret Libraries Discovered:	4
Cursed Statues Activated:	1	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	5
Talking Trees Consulted:	6	Phantom Rings Equipped:	21
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1	Forbidden Tomes Read:	7
Zombie Dances:	6	Epic Weapons Forged:	8
Evil Portals Destroyed:	2	Celestial Beings Befriended:	5
Epic Mounts Acquired:	6	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	7

Players:	101/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Pirate Ships Captured:	0	Haunted Chests Opened:	2
Mythical Quests Completed:	14	Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	3
Chaos Gates Opened:	0	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	5
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	10	Immortal Potions Brewed:	12
Elemental Crystals Collected:	54	Alternate Realities Explored:	1
Legendary Heroes Trained:	3	Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	21
Blood-Forged Axes Created:	18	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	2

Players:	94/600	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Cursed Amulets Found:	2	Endless Night Skies:	5
Legendary Heroes Trained:	3	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	1
Endless Legions Commanded:	28	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	5
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	30	Gryphons Tamed:	3
Phoenix Feathers Found:	9	Living Statues Befriended:	1
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	5	Crops Grown:	9627
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	3	New Chunks Explored:	442246

Players:	100/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	10	Warrior Spirits Summoned:	14
Elemental Forces Harnessed:	3	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	1
Wailing Winds Heard:	4	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	7
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	3	Celestial Events Witnessed:	1
Infinity Stones Found:	2	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	5
Soul Contracts Signed:	1	Twisted Realms Survived:	2
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	4	Omnipotent Charms Created:	1

Players:	105/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	4	Mystic Runes Engraved:	4
Astral Mages Summoned:	4	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	35
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	3	Forbidden Grimoires Read:	3
Treasure Maps Found:	6	Orbs of Power Found:	3
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	3	Mystery Villagers Spotted:	5
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	1	Crystal Caves Mapped:	6
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	61	Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	2

Players:	106/1000	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Astral Staffs Crafted:	20	Elemental Forces Harnessed:	7
Endless Staircases Climbed:	3	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	9
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	5	Paranormal Events Investigated:	4
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	2	Phantom Blocks Placed:	5
Sentient Weapons Trained:	2	Vanishing Items Found:	6
Magical Familiars Summoned:	3	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	4
Orbs of Power Found:	8	Lost Souls Rescued:	4

Players:	102/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Lost Souls Rescued:	3	Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	9
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	4	Mythical Relics Collected:	17
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	1	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	8
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	3	Magical Beanstalks Grown:	1
Dragons Tamed:	0	Towns Built:	9
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	5	Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	1
Inescapable Mazes Solved:	4	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	3

Players:	103/100	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Immortal Anvils Forged:	15	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	3
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1	Inverted Worlds Discovered:	1
Twisted Realms Survived:	3	Evil Lairs Raided:	3
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	2	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	2
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	3	Meteorites Collected:	1
Ether Blades Crafted:	4	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	2
Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	15	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	0