Way to Chest: the Semi-Hardcore Vanilla Adventure! 1.21.1 with a Sprinkle of Custom Plugins

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Minecraft Server Overview

Server Name	Waychest
Server IP	waychest.com
Server Location	United States West Coast
Website	waychest.com
Wiki	waychest.com/info
Version	1.21-1.21.1 (Java; Vanilla client)
Gameplay Types	[PvE] [Semi-Vanilla] [SMP]

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waychest?

Waychest is a custom-built Minecraft experience that extends vanilla survival mode with an emphasis on exploration and building. It is a hybrid of a public multiplayer server and a private Realm.

What are some feature highlights of Waychest?

“Journey” System: Each player is placed into their own “Journey” with a random spawn point in a shared survival world.
Waychests: Special chests that guide players to find each other and reward them.
“Waychest Flight” Minigame: A flying minigame with Elytra that leads to discovering Waychests.
Discovery-based Warps: Fast travel between certain blocks.
Integrated Region Protection: Waychests create protection areas for blocks and containers.

How can I start my own Journey on Waychest?

You can start your own Journey today at waychest.com or read more about the server on the Wiki.

Hope to see you soon on Waychest!

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	103/500	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Astral Orbs Gathered:	15	Heroic Oaths Sworn:	23
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	2	Rainbows Spotted:	7
Cursed Swords Broken:	2	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	14
Lost Souls Rescued:	5	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	3
Star Shards Collected:	53	Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	4

Random Fact: Did you hear? The most powerful magic item found this week was a spoon that can bend reality.

TavernMC

Cross-Play, Economy, MCMMO, PvE, PvP, Raiding, Survival

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

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	101/1000	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Cosmic Entities Communed With:	2	Love Letters Sent:	13
Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	2	Gnome Villages Protected:	5
Ores Mined:	3213	Living Statues Befriended:	1
Dragon Eggs Found:	8103	Endless Legions Commanded:	38
Legendary Armor Sets Assembled:	40	Wizards Turned into Frogs:	2

Random Fact: Adorable Lore: A player found a tiny dragon that likes to sleep in their pocket—it’s the perfect pocket warmer!

Roleplay Hub

Anarchy, Economy, Roleplay, Survival

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	104/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	3	Evil Portals Destroyed:	1
Endless Mazes Conquered:	4	Haunted Forests Traversed:	6
Unique Catgirls Spotted:	4	Magic Scrolls Discovered:	7
Undead Armies Raised:	2	Whispering Caves Entered:	4
Voidwalker Blades Crafted:	11	Curse of Binding Applied:	1

Random Fact: Adorable Lore: A player found a tiny dragon that likes to sleep in their pocket—it’s the perfect pocket warmer!

Loka

Economy, Factions, PvP, Survival, Towny

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.

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	90/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Living Shadows Defeated:	4	Goblin Markets Raided:	3
Royal Courts Attended:	1	Eerie Music Discs Played:	2
Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3	Legendary Items Repaired:	4
Eldritch Beasts Summoned:	2	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	5
Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	23	Orbs of Power Found:	6

Random Fact: Did You Hear? Someone brewed a potion that made everyone around them giggle uncontrollably—it’s the latest party trick!

From PokeBa

Economy, Factions, Parkour, Pixelmon, PvE, PvP, Survival

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!

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	101/500	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Immortal Potions Brewed:	7	Buildings Constructed:	17
Hidden Villages Discovered:	3	Magical Familiars Summoned:	3
Giant Mushrooms Cultivated:	7	Ethereal Couriers Hired:	3
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	3	Cosmic Hamsters Found:	3
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0	Paranormal Events Investigated:	3

Random Fact: Fun Fact: Cozy campfires are rumored to attract wandering gods who just want to share a story.

RealBox

Bedwars, Economy, Mini Games, PvP

BoxPvP server. Features: Powerful hosting, nearly best anti-cheat system possible, premium plugins

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	95/600	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Celestial Beings Befriended:	0	Legendary Titles Earned:	3
Heroic Oaths Sworn:	21	Lost Souls Rescued:	6
Ghost Miner’s Tools Found:	5	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	49
Sunfire Helmets Forged:	7	Lost Cities Unearthed:	1
Shattered Realms Restored:	0	Cursed Lands Purified:	2

Random Fact: Did you know? The most recent world-altering spell accidentally turned a mountain into a giant chocolate cake.

Minewind

Anarchy, Bedwars, Creative, Hardcore, KitPvP, Raiding, Survival Games

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

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	104/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Enchanted Armories Found:	5	Blood Moons Survived:	0
Crystal Palaces Visited:	1	Gnome Villages Protected:	6
Mineshafts Explored:	3	Emeralds Found:	7814
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	24	Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	0
Mimic Chests Discovered:	3	Royal Courts Attended:	4

Random Fact: Crazy But True: Players have reported seeing Herobrine playing pranks with invisible walls—no one knows why.

PocketPixels

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, Pixelmon, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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.

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	99/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Nightmare Scenarios Survived:	2	Divine Spears Created:	30
Friendship Bracelets Exchanged:	94	Epic Shields Constructed:	39
Living Shadows Defeated:	4	Whimsical Tea Parties Held:	7
Heroic Legacies Created:	6	Mysterious Portals Opened:	6
Storm Giants Negotiated With:	2	Farms Harvested:	563

Random Fact: Fun Fact: The last chaos emerald discovered was found inside a potato. No one knows how it got there.

VanillaPlus

Anarchy, Economy, Hardcore, PvP, Raiding, Survival, Vanilla

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!

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	93/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Enchanted Armories Found:	4	Blood Moons Survived:	1
Dragonfire Shields Forged:	9	Werewolf Howls Heard:	3
Rune Stones Activated:	3	Curse of Binding Applied:	2
Falling into the Void:	2	Wyrmholes Dug:	8
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	17	Phoenix Feathers Found:	10

Random Fact: Did you know? The most recent world-altering spell accidentally turned a mountain into a giant chocolate cake.

PlayCDU

FTB, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Skyblock, Survival

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!

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	103/400	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Glitched Entities Encountered:	4	Epic Weapons Forged:	9
Curse of Binding Applied:	2	Infernal Machines Built:	2
Buildings Constructed:	19	Undead Armies Raised:	4
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	8	Backwards Speech Heard:	1
Ancient Ruins Explored:	5	Shadow Cloaks Sewn:	5

Random Fact: Mythical Moment: A single drop of lava from the Phoenix Feather’s nest can forge an indestructible sword.

JackpotMC

Anarchy, Economy, Factions, LifeSteal, PvP, Raiding, Survival

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.

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	90/600	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.9 / 5
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	2	Glitched Entities Encountered:	5
Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2	Dungeon Sieges Launched:	6
Herobrine Sightings:	2	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	0
Volcanoes Explored:	3	Interstellar Fungi Gathered:	2
Eldritch Scrolls Read:	4	Inescapable Mazes Solved:	3

Random Fact: Legend has it that the last time someone opened a haunted chest, they found a singing teapot inside!

NAVELYA

PvP

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

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	104/800	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Time-Warping Watches Found:	1	Shattered Realms Restored:	1
Magic Crystals Found:	7	Infernal Machines Built:	0
Nether Portals Gone Wrong:	1	Chimeras Created:	3
Wilderness Tamed:	16	Legendary Items Repaired:	7
Shadow Realms Conquered:	1	Mystical Amulets Crafted:	34

Random Fact: Magical Fact: Someone once enchanted their fireplace to tell bedtime stories—now it’s the coziest spot in any house.

CedarMC

Cross-Play, Earth, Economy, Factions, LifeSteal, Survival, Towny

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

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	102/200	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.7 / 5
Gods Slained:	0	Endless Night Skies:	1
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	3	Magic Items Found:	5511
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	3	Ender Dragon Reincarnations:	3
Magical Frogs Kissed:	8	Falling into the Void:	1
Shadow Figures Spotted:	10	Meteor Showers Witnessed:	1

Random Fact: Truth or Myth: Gnome villages are protected by invisible walls that only activate when someone says “magic beans.”

EYServer

Cross-Play, LifeSteal, Pixelmon, Prison, Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	93/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	4
Titanic Battles Fought:	27	Endless Mazes Conquered:	1
Legendary Items Repaired:	6	Eldritch Medallions Worn:	13
Reality Warps Survived:	2	Epic Bosses Defeated:	2
Haunted Forests Traversed:	4	Hidden Passages Discovered:	2

Random Fact: Legendary Tale: A phantom knight once handed over a magical scroll in exchange for a cup of tea—how polite!

Foxcraft

Cross-Play, Economy, OneBlock, Parkour, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	97/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Runes Activated:	0	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	1
Potions Brewed:	138	Void Gems Collected:	35
Magical Beanstalks Grown:	3	Ghost Trains Ridden:	1
Ethereal Couriers Hired:	4	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	3
Hidden Passages Discovered:	7	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	2

Random Fact: Cute Fact: A player found a baby dragon who thinks it’s a puppy—it even fetches sticks (and sometimes small trees).

Dreamerz Network

Anarchy, Economy, LifeSteal, Survival

Updated October 12, 2024

Players:	105/300	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	4	Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	1
Dragons Tamed:	5	Necronomicon Pages Collected:	4
Lunar Scepters Activated:	9	Epic Mounts Acquired:	7
Celestial Crowns Worn:	4	Alien Abductions:	1
Immortal Anvils Forged:	18	Shattered Realms Restored:	0

Random Fact: Heartwarming Moment: A friendship bracelet exchange led to the discovery of a hidden portal—turns out, it opens to a world full of fluffy bunnies.