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.

Village Vanishers Minecraft Server

#sustainability, cultural shift, demographic shift, Economy, future planning, government response, immigration, Infrastructure, labor force, living standards, long-term effects, Minecraft, policy change, population collapse, population decline, rebuilding society, Recovery, restart, Server, social services, societal impact, Vanishers, Village, western country

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Welcome to a Minecraft server where the wild wild west meets the digital realm! Imagine a world where cowboys ride pigs instead of horses and shoot arrows at creepers instead of bandits.

Join our server for a chance to rebuild civilization from scratch by starting with a brand new population of players. Watch as the living standard slowly improves as we mine for diamonds, build epic structures, and tame the wilderness.

But beware, as the immigrant mobs may try to sneak in and disrupt our progress. Will you be able to defend our borders and keep the population under control?

So saddle up and join us on this wild ride as we recreate history in the most hilarious way possible!

The Tartarus Network

PvE

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Welcome to the realm of demons and nightmares, full of ancient treasures, friends and foes alike. Welcome to The Tartarus Network..

Here at the network, we take what people want and make it into reality. Whether it be more mobs, items, or recipes for crafting, we’re always here to help! Current servers include our Elemental Reborn project, a revival of a much more ancient land, and the hidden foes and powers within…

We hope you enjoy the ride, and have a good time!

mc.thetartarus.net

Terra Nova

Survival, Vanilla, Whitelist

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Draw Forth and Join the Ranks of Terra Nova, A Vanilla Survival Server! (18+) Our 1.20.1 server is once again recruiting players from all corners of the earth to join our amazing community. We are an 18+ only community, and cater to those ages.

We are a purely community server. We are catered to your enjoyment and do not sell roles, ranks or benefits on the server. We are a free to play community that aims at bringing creative players together and foster a community that lasts.

To join, simple press on our discord server invite link!

terranova.dedimc.io

OakMC

Bedwars, Mini Games, Skyblock, Survival

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We are an up and coming Minigames Network, releasing on the 7th October! We have Skyblock, BlockWars, our own custom Minigame and Survival with some of our own custom structures and mobs!

play.oakmc.net

ChillZone SMP

Economy, PvE, Survival, Towny, Vanilla, Whitelist

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ChillZone SMP is a new whitelisted semi-vanilla Minecraft server where community is highly valued, and players have a say in server decisions. The server has been around for 4 years and features a user-friendly land-claiming plugin, various vanilla tweaks, Discord linking, Dynmap, player shops, and a diamond-based player-controlled economy. The staff members are all friendly, experienced, and fair, and the server rules are relaxed, prohibiting things like exploiting, griefing, stealing, and abuse. Join the excitement today by filling out a quick application form on the ChillZone Discord!

Discord: https://discord.gg/chills

play.chillzone.cc

Zentrium

PvE, PvP, Survival

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Zentrium is a survival server with nations and towns, advanced fishing, Coliseum where people kill each other, purchaseable player shops at spawn, Fishing competitions, Revive friends, Protect your items, Trade with others, propose to others, pose to others, join now.

Zentrium.net:25750

McBloof SMP Server

Economy, Survival, Vanilla

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Welcome to McBloof, your gateway to an unparalleled Minecraft experience that combines the best of survival gameplay with a thriving economy and a welcoming, tight-knit community. Step into a sprawling, breathtaking world where the possibilities are as endless as your imagination. In McBloof, survival is just the beginning; it’s a canvas upon which you can paint your adventures, friendships, and accomplishments. (ty AI)

McBloof.aternos.me

OG-Network

Cross-Play, LifeSteal, PvP

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OG Network is a Minecraft server that offers a thrilling and challenging game mode: Lifesteal SMP. In this mode, you can steal health from other players by killing them, but you can also lose health if you are killed. This adds a new layer of strategy and excitement to the survival experience. You will need to team up with your friends, as you can’t fight alone in this ruthless world. OG Network also features custom biomes, daily-spawning bosses, and unique gear sets to collect. Join now and see if you have what it takes to survive and thrive in Lifesteal SMP!

play.ognetwork.fun:6012

BarcelTowny MC

PvE, PvP, Survival, Towny

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Welcome to BarcelTowny Mc. BarcelTowny is a community based server on which towns, survival, and PVE is the basis of the experience. You can join a town, start a town or live in the Wilderness. We have special dungeons, along with a lot of unique structures. We are a very new server and we strive to run a family, peaceful, and fun server. Come and join our community today! This modpack started years ago. Tekkit classic, about 2012. Throughout the years, there have been a few other public servers. This is the first one that has come this far. A lot of thought has come into this. Hopefully, this server stays for the long haul. 1.7.10, is a good Modding version. There are items and mobs that did come later that are in this modpack. This modpack is called Machines and Magic Lite, but it was called Machines and Magic Futuristics first.

barceltownymc.xyz

SagaMC

Economy, PvE, PvP, Survival

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Join us in the heart of the jungle, where the survival experience meets unparalleled customization and a thriving player-driven economy. Cast your vote and be part of our ever-growing community!

sagamc.net

Sanctum Network

Earth, Economy, Factions, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Survival

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400 Sci-Fi Mods in 1.20.1 Play as a dragon Build Factories Make your Meka-Suit Become the strongest Mage with your custom abilities

sanctum.network

WaveyMC Survival

Economy, PvE, PvP, Survival

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We are a 1.20.1 Survival Multiplayer (SMP) server with many cool features to keep our players having a great time. This includes features such as: Quests, a Level System, Factories, Deliveries, Random Teleport (RTP), Coins and much more!

As a server we aim to provide a welcoming yet exciting experience with our Minecraft game server. At WaveyMC we have taken the time to develop an experience that will truly keep the blockcrafters crafting blocks!

DISCORD: https://discord.waveymc.net

play.waveymc.net

ThunderMC

LifeSteal, PvP, Survival

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ThunderMC [BoxPvP]

Season 1 is out now!!! Mine your way to better gear Packed with tons of PvP Play Now! Why Not? The IP is: play.thundermc.net We are waiting for you! Good luck and Have fun! Also, make sure to join our discord https://discord.gg/thundermc

play.thundermc.net

Hylex

Bedwars, Mini Games, Parkour, Skywars

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We are a Brazilian minigame server in Minecraft Java Edition with more than 10 thousand daily players, made up of thousands of people who are fanatical about the game and totally addicted to BedWars, SkyWars, The Bridge, Build Battle, Duels, RankUP and other various minigames.

What are you waiting for? Get in there, let’s play!

Access Hylex via the IP hylex.gg or original.hylex.gg, available for the original and alternative versions of the game.

Discord: https://discord.gg/hylex Website: https://hylex.gg/

Hylex is a Brazilian server of minigames in Minecraft Java Edition with over 10,000 daily players. Its community is made up of thousands of Minecraft fanatics who are totally addicted to minigames like BedWars, SkyWars, The Bridge, Build Battle, Duels, RankUP and others.

hylex.gg

ResGamingInc Mystical Block Server

Skyblock, Survival

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Enjoy ya selves and Be Nice simple as that please join our discord and help us grow into a bigger community with others and various games to share Using Mystical Block 2.7.3 https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/modpacks/mystical-block forge-36.2.34

resgamingincminecraft.ddns.net:30153

Nova Gilded Aegis

Cross-Play, Survival

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Here at Nova Gilded Aegis, We are a community oriented server! We believe that without the players we wouldn’t be here so we focus on listening to what our players want! We have a variety of plugins, there is always something for everyone, whether is be jobs, PvP (which is toggle-able of course!), Or clans. We have something for all. With staff ready to lend a helping hand, we look forward to seeing you around!

novagildedaegis.cloudnord.net:21932

Players:	108/200	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Magic Items Found:	6128	Meteorites Collected:	3
Titan Hearts Harvested:	5	Portal Loops Escaped:	2
Wailing Winds Heard:	4	Villages Defended:	13
Galactic Jellyfish Caught:	2	Dimension-Hopping Bunnies Found:	5
Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	2	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	2
Mystic Mirrors Unlocked:	2	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	8
Hidden Passages Discovered:	2	Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	1

Players:	102/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	3	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	6
Falling into the Void:	2	Elemental Crystals Collected:	97
Duplicated Mobs Battled:	6	Mythical Swords Crafted:	26
Royal Courts Attended:	5	Phantom Ships Sailed:	3
Alien Abductions:	1	Haunted Strongholds Conquered:	4
Star Shards Collected:	243	Dragonfire Shields Forged:	4
God-Tier Weapons Forged:	34	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	7

Players:	95/200	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Royal Decrees Issued:	3	Dimension Hops:	2
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1	Forbidden Doors Opened:	1
Lava Oceans Crossed:	3	Cursed Swords Broken:	2
Eerie Music Discs Played:	6	Reality Warps Survived:	1
Goblin Markets Raided:	6	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	6
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	1	Gnome Villages Protected:	10
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2	Cuddly Creatures Pet:	18

Players:	99/600	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	9	Portal Loops Escaped:	0
Battle Standards Raised:	10	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	1
Wyrmholes Dug:	10	Enchanted Forests Planted:	5
Legendary Scepters Created:	7	Star Shards Collected:	234
Epic Battles Fought:	11	God-Killer Bows Constructed:	8
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	2	Mythical Creatures Tamed:	0
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	4	Dimension Hops:	1

Players:	103/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Lunar Eclipses Witnessed:	2	Ancient Dragons Awakened:	0
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	7	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	6
Doomsday Clocks Constructed:	0	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	10
Lost Souls Rescued:	2	Glitched Entities Encountered:	5
Emeralds Found:	9109	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	37
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	2	Dimensional Rifts Closed:	0
Werewolf Howls Heard:	3	Dimension Hops:	8

Players:	100/400	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Undead Armies Raised:	2	Forgotten Legends Remembered:	2
Twisted Realms Survived:	1	Holy Grails Found:	5
Royal Courts Attended:	4	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	9
Flesh-Eating Plants Grown:	3	Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	14
Dragon Eggs Found:	7707	Farms Harvested:	375
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	3	Infernal Machines Built:	0
Herobrine Sightings:	3	Gods Slained:	2

Players:	92/300	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Talking Trees Consulted:	1	Pockets of Chaos Discovered:	1
Soul Contracts Signed:	4	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	6
Enchanted Armories Found:	8	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	1
Gnome Villages Protected:	4	Whispering Shadows Heard:	3
Villages Defended:	5	Reality Distortions Fixed:	1
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	7	Astral Projections Made:	3
Volcanoes Explored:	3	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	8

Players:	96/200	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Infinite Doors Opened:	1	Living Shadows Defeated:	5
Legendary Heroes Trained:	4	Endless Mazes Conquered:	4
Gnome Villages Protected:	6	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	5
Living Statues Befriended:	1	Endermen Teleportation Errors:	5
Void Armor Forged:	26	Cursed Taverns Survived:	3
Royal Decrees Issued:	2	Crops Grown:	2299
Ancient Relics Unearthed:	415	Void Gems Collected:	35

Players:	98/500	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	3	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	3
Royal Decrees Issued:	0	Shadow Realms Conquered:	0
Vanishing Structures Built:	2	Dragon Hoards Looted:	3
Astral Mages Summoned:	3	Mimic Chests Discovered:	5
Backwards Speech Heard:	6	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	2
Cursed Taverns Survived:	1	Twisted Realms Survived:	1
Chimeras Created:	4	Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	4

Players:	100/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Undead Armies Raised:	1	Shattered Realms Restored:	0
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	2	Dark Rituals Completed:	1
Dimension Hops:	14	Cursed Diamonds Mined:	6
Crops Grown:	8382	Ethereal Dreams Experienced:	12
Endless Mazes Conquered:	1	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	1
Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4	Ancient Relics Unearthed:	326
Falling into the Void:	2	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	7

Players:	99/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Forbidden Relics Collected:	9	Cursed Scrolls Read:	5
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	5	Infernal Machines Built:	2
Cryptic Prophecies Deciphered:	5	Mines Excavated:	4088
Magical Ponies Rescued:	5	Shadow Realms Conquered:	1
Dragons Tamed:	2	Dragonkin Hatched:	1
Wizards Turned into Frogs:	1	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	9
Ancient Guardians Awoken:	3	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	3

Players:	100/200	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	5	Infinite Knowledge Scrolls Discovered:	2
Corrupted Trees Chopped:	2	Witch’s Brew Drunk:	19
Teleportation Mishaps:	3	Gnome Villages Protected:	7
Dragonkin Hatched:	4	Eternal Flames Captured:	8
Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3	Endless Staircases Climbed:	2
Ancient Dragons Awakened:	1	Infinity Stones Found:	1
Crystal Caves Mapped:	5	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	4

Players:	93/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Dark Rituals Completed:	10	Forbidden Doors Opened:	3
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	2	Royal Courts Attended:	4
Animals Bred:	96	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	3
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	25	Immortal Potions Brewed:	11
Cosmic Pies Baked:	6	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	22
Gnome Villages Protected:	10	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	1
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	3	Phantom Blocks Placed:	3

Players:	108/400	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Cosmic Pies Baked:	10	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	9
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	2	Mythical Quests Completed:	43
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	3	Meteorites Collected:	2
Cursed Amulets Found:	4	Evil Lairs Raided:	2
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	7	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	1
Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	4	Soulbound Rings Equipped:	7
Ancient Relics Unearthed:	485	Secret Libraries Discovered:	4

Players:	95/300	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Orbs of Power Found:	7	Astral Orbs Gathered:	17
Unicorn Parades Witnessed:	3	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	3
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	1	Secret Libraries Discovered:	5
Reality-Warping Charms Crafted:	3	Legendary Items Repaired:	2
Mimic Chests Discovered:	2	Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	2
Royal Decrees Issued:	0	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	2
Zombie Dances:	9	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	17

Players:	103/600	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Eldritch Medallions Worn:	14	Runes Activated:	8
Invisible Walls Found:	2	Ether Blades Crafted:	6
Legendary Scepters Created:	3	Portal Loops Escaped:	0
Shattered Realms Restored:	2	Spectral Entities Defeated:	4
Endless Mazes Conquered:	3	Celestial Beings Befriended:	1
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	7	Enchanted Armories Found:	4
Alien Abductions:	0	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	2