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.

Vanilla multiplayer

Active, amazing, Antigrief, bedrock, BUILD, Chat, Discord, Economy, Friendly, Friends

VanillaMC is a semi vanilla server that supports bedrock and java clients on the latest version of both clients. We have a great community and a mixture of bedrock and java user as we been open for over a year now! We aim to keep the server updated to the latest and stable builds.

Our main communication and updates platform is Discord so feel free to join it: https://discord.vanilla-mc.com

Our main plugins:– Teams– GriefPrevention– Essentials– PvP Toggle– Voting

Java: play.vanilla-mc.comBedrock: play.vanilla-mc.com:19132

play.vanilla-mc.com

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

SunRealms

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

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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

ms.SunRealms.net:20001

Players:	106/900	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Underground Cities Explored:	2	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	25
Celestial Beings Befriended:	0	Epic Bosses Defeated:	0
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	4	Crops Grown:	4915
Phantom Ships Sailed:	5	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	8
Reality Warps Survived:	1	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	3
Evil Lairs Raided:	7	Dragonkin Hatched:	1
Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	4	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3

Players:	98/300	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	2	Magic Items Found:	7635
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	1	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	11
Celestial Beings Befriended:	1	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	1
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	12	Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	1
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	12	Crystal Palaces Visited:	3
Endless Legions Commanded:	27	Cursed Scrolls Read:	5
Cosmic Hamsters Found:	4	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	11

Players:	106/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Meteorite Armor Created:	17	Volcanoes Explored:	3
Cursed Amulets Found:	0	Magical Moments Shared:	20
Gnome Villages Protected:	8	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	1
Legendary Scepters Created:	6	Phoenix Feathers Found:	8
Divine Spears Created:	27	Void Armor Forged:	22
Time-Traveling Monkeys Met:	2	Elemental Forces Harnessed:	3
Magic Items Found:	5590	Secret Passages Found:	7

Players:	105/1000	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	7	Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	15
Unique Catgirls Spotted:	12	Buildings Constructed:	36
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	0	Storm Giants Negotiated With:	0
Pirate Ghost Ships Conquered:	2	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	1
Vanishing Structures Built:	1	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	0
Eclipse Rings Activated:	4	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	3
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	8	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	10

Players:	100/100	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Cursed Swords Broken:	1	Warlock Pacts Sealed:	0
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	1	Vanishing Items Found:	4
Cursed Diamonds Mined:	4	Mineshafts Explored:	3
Secret Libraries Discovered:	5	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	1
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	4	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	25
Whispering Caves Entered:	3	Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	39
Cursed Amulets Found:	5	Eternal Flames Captured:	8

Players:	92/900	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	3	Cursed Statues Activated:	4
Mythical Swords Crafted:	94	Dragon Eggs Hatched:	1
Infinity Gauntlets Forged:	2	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	1
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	8	Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	0
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	6	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	3
Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	4	Portal Loops Escaped:	3
Vanishing Structures Built:	4	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	4

Players:	110/700	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Ether Blades Crafted:	12	Shadow Daggers Crafted:	47
Time Loop Anomalies Resolved:	1	Secret Guilds Joined:	5
Curse of Binding Applied:	2	Epic Weapons Forged:	6
Forbidden Relics Collected:	2	Magic Crystals Found:	9
Celestial Gardens Planted:	8	Enchantments Applied:	61
Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	2	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	20
Phantom Horses Ridden:	2	Eerie Music Discs Played:	3

Players:	108/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	0	Endless Night Skies:	2
Goblin Armies Outwitted:	3	Epic Weapons Forged:	9
Celestial Events Witnessed:	1	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	3
Portal Loops Escaped:	0	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3
Forbidden Grimoires Read:	7	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	25
Horror Stories Survived:	1	Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	0
New Chunks Explored:	101273	Vanishing Structures Built:	2

Players:	99/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Dragon Hoards Looted:	1	Dimension Hops:	5
Vanishing Structures Built:	3	Endless Mazes Conquered:	2
Dragonkin Hatched:	2	Shattered Realms Restored:	0
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	4	Lost Cities Unearthed:	5
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	16	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	7
Demon Skulls Collected:	22	Holy Grails Found:	3
Mythical Swords Crafted:	78	Legendary Scepters Created:	4

Players:	100/400	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	2	Legendary Heroes Trained:	6
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	4	Gods Slained:	0
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	2	Undead Armies Raised:	3
Astral Orbs Gathered:	19	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	2
Unseen Monsters Slain:	1	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	1
Mystery Villagers Spotted:	1	Warlock Amulets Crafted:	4
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	3	Volcanoes Explored:	1

Players:	109/800	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Rainbows Spotted:	1	Astral Mages Summoned:	4
Enchantments Applied:	267	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	0
Crops Grown:	9674	Epic Weapons Forged:	5
Astral Staffs Crafted:	9	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	4
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	3	Enchanted Armories Found:	5
Mystical Artifacts Crafted:	18	Heroic Legacies Created:	3
Pirate Ships Captured:	2	Cursed Taverns Survived:	4

Players:	99/800	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	4	Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	1
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	4	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	32
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	3	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	3
Ether Blades Crafted:	10	Mythical Swords Crafted:	100
Undead Armies Raised:	0	Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	4
Cursed Statues Activated:	2	Blood-Forged Axes Created:	14
Titanic Battles Fought:	27	Time-Warping Watches Found:	3

Players:	96/500	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Dragon Eggs Found:	8009	Epic Shields Constructed:	20
Unsolvable Puzzles Solved:	1	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	4
Celestial Events Witnessed:	1	Gnome Villages Protected:	7
Phantom Ships Sailed:	5	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	6
Celestial Blades Sharpened:	13	Zombie Dances:	8
Mythical Creatures Tamed:	1	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	2
Quantum Bards Serenaded:	2	Living Statues Befriended:	1

Players:	90/500	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Magical Familiars Summoned:	3	Divine Relics Bestowed:	11
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	1	Battle Standards Raised:	10
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	1	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	6
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	1	Ores Mined:	787
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	4	Celestial Events Witnessed:	3
Forbidden Tomes Read:	7	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	5
Demonic Pacts Formed:	1	New Chunks Explored:	935236

Players:	102/1000	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	3	Forbidden Relics Collected:	2
Spectral Entities Defeated:	7	Vanishing Items Found:	6
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	1	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	36
Endless Mazes Solved:	4	Wyrmholes Dug:	9
Alternate Realities Explored:	4	Epic Weapons Forged:	3
Paranormal Events Investigated:	3	Living Shadows Defeated:	1
Mythical Swords Crafted:	51	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2