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.

ValenMC

Cross-Play, Economy, LifeSteal, PvE, PvP, Survival

Welcome to ValenMC Lifesteal Server!

Gameplay Features:

Lifesteal Mechanics: Unleash the power of Lifesteal as you engage in intense PvP battles. Every hit not only damages your foes but also replenishes your health, giving you a strategic edge in combat.

Challenging PvE: Venture into dangerous dungeons and face formidable mobs that require cunning strategies and the mastery of Lifesteal to conquer.

How to Join:

Java Edition: play.valenmc.com

Bedrock Edition: play.valenmc.com:19132

play.valenmc.com

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

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

Players:	91/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	4	Pirate Ships Raided:	1
Astral Staffs Crafted:	20	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	4
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3	Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	3
Mineshafts Explored:	4	Wyrmholes Dug:	6
Mysterious Portals Opened:	14	Magic Crystals Found:	16
Royal Courts Attended:	1	Mimic Chests Discovered:	1
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	5	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	6

Players:	91/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	2	Ghost Trains Ridden:	0
Legendary Heroes Trained:	2	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3
Gnome Villages Protected:	8	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	4
Towns Built:	6	Immortal Potions Brewed:	11
Crystal Caves Mapped:	2	Dragon Hoards Looted:	3
Cursed Villages Purged:	1	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	5
Magic Scrolls Discovered:	9	Wilderness Tamed:	17

Players:	93/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	4
Love Letters Sent:	12	Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	2
Magical Frogs Kissed:	6	Curse of Binding Applied:	5
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	3	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	4
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0	Crops Grown:	1598
Magical Moments Shared:	17	Endless Legions Commanded:	22
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	0	Magic Items Found:	3562

Players:	93/200	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	1	Runes Activated:	6
Ancient Ruins Explored:	2	Celestial Crowns Worn:	2
Chaos Orbs Controlled:	20	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2
Dragonkin Hatched:	5	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	5
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	1
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	4	Portal Loops Escaped:	0
Meteorites Collected:	3	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	3

Players:	90/1000	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Bizarre Potions Brewed:	15	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	1
Lost Cities Unearthed:	5	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	3
Chaos Gates Opened:	3	Eldritch Scrolls Read:	7
Dragon Eggs Found:	7036	Meteorite Armor Created:	13
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2	Rainbows Spotted:	9
Wailing Winds Heard:	2	Dragon Scales Harvested:	486
Cursed Villages Purged:	1	Twisted Realms Survived:	2

Players:	103/900	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Legendary Items Repaired:	5	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	1
Backwards Speech Heard:	1	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	3
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	1	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	4
Evil Lairs Raided:	7	Talking Trees Consulted:	2
Lava Oceans Crossed:	1	Glorious Feasts Held:	16
Lost Cities Unearthed:	5	Magical Ponies Rescued:	7
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	2	Ores Mined:	3387

Players:	109/300	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Secret Guilds Joined:	2	Endless Minecart Rides Taken:	6
Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	1	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	8
Lunar Scepters Activated:	12	Towns Built:	10
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	2	Epic Shields Constructed:	39
Whispering Shadows Heard:	4	Dragon Eggs Found:	2300
Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	15	Eerie Music Discs Played:	3
Celestial Beings Befriended:	1	Haunted Forests Traversed:	2

Players:	110/900	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Meteorite Armor Created:	16	Magic Items Found:	8871
Unique Catgirls Spotted:	0	Warlock Amulets Crafted:	16
Dragon Eggs Found:	9729	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	9
Shadow Figures Spotted:	7	Star Shards Collected:	122
Farms Harvested:	758	Curse of Binding Applied:	5
Astral Amulets Crafted:	33	Towns Built:	6
Animals Bred:	24	Epic Mounts Acquired:	3

Players:	96/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	2	Eclipse Rings Activated:	2
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	1	Mythical Quests Completed:	41
Endless Mazes Solved:	4	Ancient Ruins Explored:	1
Gods Slained:	1	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	5
Forbidden Relics Collected:	4	Phantom Ships Sailed:	1
New Chunks Explored:	622822	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3
Endless Mazes Conquered:	2	Undead Armies Raised:	4

Players:	94/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	13	Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	4
Crops Grown:	7520	Infinity Stones Found:	5
Teleportation Mishaps:	3	Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	4
Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	0	Living Shadows Defeated:	5
Epic Battles Fought:	9	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	3
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1	Horror Stories Survived:	3
Infinite Doors Opened:	1	Mimic Chests Discovered:	4

Players:	97/400	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Lunar Scepters Activated:	10	Glorious Feasts Held:	6
Dragonkin Hatched:	5	Dark Rituals Completed:	6
Mythical Swords Crafted:	100	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	4
Phantom Horses Ridden:	3	Soul Contracts Signed:	5
Dragon Eggs Found:	5232	Lava Oceans Crossed:	2
Haunted Chests Opened:	8	Cursed Taverns Survived:	1
Phoenix Feathers Found:	12	Titanic Battles Fought:	17

Players:	92/1000	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Wilderness Tamed:	17	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	1
Herobrine Sightings:	9	Mythical Swords Crafted:	95
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	18	Forbidden Doors Opened:	1
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	2	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	5
Portal Loops Escaped:	0	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	7
New Chunks Explored:	851414	World-Altering Spells Cast:	0
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	13	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	5

Players:	90/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Meteorite Armor Created:	12	Soul Swords Wielded:	1
Phantom Horses Ridden:	4	Phantom Blocks Placed:	9
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	1	Farms Harvested:	135
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	3	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	10
Battle Standards Raised:	11	Spectral Entities Defeated:	6
Blood Moons Survived:	1	Mineshafts Explored:	5
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	3	Mystic Runes Engraved:	3

Players:	101/400	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	1	Lava Oceans Crossed:	2
Celestial Gardens Planted:	2	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	2
Magical Moments Shared:	26	Soul Swords Wielded:	2
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	3	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	35
Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	6	Herobrine Sightings:	3
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	4	Magical Ponies Rescued:	3
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2	Dragon Eggs Found:	6296

Players:	105/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	1	Titan Hearts Harvested:	3
Crystal Wands Charged:	19	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	32
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	3	Enchanted Forests Planted:	10
Treasure Maps Found:	5	Cursed Statues Activated:	2
World-Altering Spells Cast:	2	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	16
Players Killed by Monsters:	9218	Enchantments Applied:	260
Talking Trees Consulted:	1	Legendary Titles Earned:	3

Players:	106/500	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	6	Mysterious Portals Opened:	19
Astral Orbs Gathered:	17	Forbidden Relics Collected:	2
Demon Skulls Collected:	10	Chimeras Created:	2
Paranormal Events Investigated:	2	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	1
Legendary Scepters Created:	8	Ether Blades Crafted:	8
Cursed Gauntlets Discovered:	4	Epic Mounts Acquired:	2
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	2	Orbs of Power Found:	12