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.

Xcraft Evolved Survival

Welcome to Xcraft! Currently offering a VERY challenging and engaging 1.20.1 Survival experience that you can get lost in for hours! Custom dungeonss, custom weapons, enchants, mobs, jobs, ranks, classes and even magic! We consider this to be a family-friendly server! We have tailored our 1.20.1 Survival Server to suit the adventurer in you! Wether it is building, hunting mobs, skilling or trying to become the richest player on the server, we have got you covered! We will save the rest of this intro for when we see you in game! Server IP: play.xcraft.org

*JAVA Only

15.235.91.157

KingSMP

LifeSteal, PvP, Survival, Survival Games

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Free to play Lifesteal and Events server – join in our regular events and youtube streams (@kingraghvr01) for giveaways, prizes and fun!We work hard to keep the server up to date and always do our best to incorporate player requests!

KingSMP.net

SiriusMC

Economy, FTB, PvE, PvP, Survival, Tekkit

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Play.SiriusMC.net

Altitude Community

Creative, Economy, MCMMO, PvE, Survival

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Altitude is the best survival community for 1.20! Grab some friends, or make some new ones, and enjoy an awesome survival experience! Welcome to our tight-knit community!We host four survival servers synced together so that you can switch between them and take your inventory, McMMO levels, MyPets, and economy money with you! Play on one server or all of them, and meet tons of awesome people to help you on your survival adventure.Each server features a unique seed and community – but the features are the same: we have McMMO, MyPet, Dynmap, land claiming, an in-game currency economy, and PvP can be toggled on/off. We also reset the end world each month!

play.alttd.com

LusiadasCraft

Survival

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The LusíadasCraft server was created in 2023 by a group of friends who have been playing together for a few years and decided to create a server for the community. This is a server focused on Portuguese culture and folklore, where you can have fun alone or with your friends! This server has some mechanics such as: – Customized fishing (A different fishing system than usual) – Mcmmo (A skill system already known by many) – Clans (Players can choose to group themselves into a clan) – Claims (To help protect the community) – Selling Wands (A more simplified item selling system) – Vending items (A vending item) – Different mob spawners (types of mob spawners other than vanilla ones) – Customized Items (Non-vanilla items) – Customized resource map (Map focused on exploration) And much more! Join us at mc.LusiadasCraft.pt!

mc.lusiadascraft.com

HoloCraft SEA

Skyblock, Survival, Vanilla

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Welcome to Holocraft! We’re a small but friendly active server, the main purpose is to provide a relax and enjoyable experience for our players! We target to be one of the best minecraft server with a large variety of game modes for you and your friend or family to enjoy.• Survival – 1.19.2 – dungeon – pvp – economy • Skyblock – 1.19.2 • Vanilla – 1.19.2 • Bedwar- Coming soon • Prison- Coming soon • Factions – Coming soonIP Address: play.holocraft.xyz Website: https://www.holocraft.xyz Store: https://holocraft-sea.tebex.io/ Discord: https://discord.gg/MaZzQpCCqfConnect to this Minecraft server using 1.8 to 1.19.2 client version using the ip play.holocraft.xyz

play.holocraft.xyz

Universal

LifeSteal, PvP

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Experience the ultimate Minecraft adventure on the PVP and Lifesteal Server!INDIA MOST FAMOUS SERVER, here you can learn pvp And show your skills OF building,pvp and creativity SO why are you waiting JOIN NOW!!

universalmc.fun:25806

MineWave

Economy, LifeSteal, OneBlock, Survival

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MineWave is a network featuring survival and competitive gamemodes such as Lifesteal, EarthSMP and OneBlock!JOIN MINEWAVE Java IP – minewave.netJOIN MINEWAVE FOR BEDROCK USER Bedrock IP – br.minewave.net Port – 19132

minewave.net

AnubisMC

Economy, MCMMO, Mini Games, Parkour, Pixelmon, PvE, Survival

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We’re running Pixelmon Reforged v9.1.6Use our Technic Modpack to join us: https://anubismc.com/modpackIf you’re having any issues, hop into our Discord for assistance: https://discord.gg/anubismc

play.anubismc.com

Empire Minecraft

Economy, PvE, Survival, Vanilla

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Empire Minecraft is far from your average Minecraft server. With a unique combination of PROTECTED town plots, wilderness outposts with optional ANTI-GRIEF PROTECTION, and a player-focused ECONOMY system, there is something for every player to enjoy.The base of our server remains closely tied to vanilla survival. Most changes and features coded by our experienced developer team are optional. These include custom mobs, drops, and difficulty settings to enhance gameplay for those wanting a little more of a challenge above the usual survival gameplay. Dial these settings down and enjoy a relaxing gameplay experience in instead. With something for everyone, you play YOUR way.We are proud to be Family Friendly and non-PvP, with settings that can be customized to fit every player experience level and mature staff who monitor the server 24/7. You won’t find another server like us. Come join our awesome community today!

play.emc.gs

MineGen

Economy, Skyblock, Survival

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Come play on MineGens, is a server with unique gameplay rarely seen on minecraft which is usually called a generator, Make passive income on your island by upgrading your generators, Explore a quest line by completing quests and getting rewards, Use farming and fishing to level up, you can also get personal benefits on the server This is by buying the available rank on the server, never seen before custom features on Minecraft!What makes this server special ? MineGens presents a minecraft server with a new genre that you may have never seen before, namely “Generators”. The point of this genre is that you can buy a generator at the shop and develop it into a generator level above it. At the beginning you will have 25 generator slots that you can install on your island, if you are still confused, you can try it yourself.

minegens.id

MineLucky

Economy, Prison, PvP

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MineLucky is a fresh take on the OP prison game mode. Join now with org.minelucky.net for Java and bedrock.minelucky.net (Port: 19132) for Bedrock.

org.minelucky.net

PotterworldMC

Mini Games, Parkour, PvE, PvP, Roleplay, Vanilla

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Hello, magical folk, and welcome to Potterworld! You’ll fight in duels, brew potions, complete magical challenges, interact with your friends, and explore the magical world – all through Minecraft!We are proud to be a global, family-friendly server. You can join us with a Minecraft: Java Edition account on versions 1.10 to 1.13.2 using the IP address play.potterworldmc.com. The server runs with plugins, so no mods are needed.Our custom resource pack will download automagically. All you must do is click “Yes” when it asks for your permission in-game. Please ensure that the “Server Resource Packs” setting is set to “Enabled” or “Prompt” in the server settings before connecting to the server. Otherwise, the download will fail.Join us for an exciting and magical experience!Potterworld or Droobledore LLC is not in any way affiliated with Mojang AB, J.K. Rowling, Warner Brothers or any company, copyright or trademark.

play.potterworldmc.com

The Seed

Economy, Hardcore, PvE, Roleplay, Survival, Vanilla

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The Seed was created with one thing in mind – Minecraft. For the players that are looking for a server that has countless custom-coded features, The Seed isn’t for you. While we do have custom features, our goal is to keep The Seed simple and community-based for those that just want to play Minecraft with friends. So, here’s what we offer:– Player Shops | Anybody and everybody is allowed to create their own shop – Player Warps | Once you are a Nomad (play for one hour), you can create public warps – User-Friendly Land Claiming | Protect your property with ease – Rank promotions for playing on the server | Each Rank has it’s own upgrades – Pets | Every player is able to tame their own pet by killing any animal with a lead – Player-Driven Economy | The Seed sells a limited amount of items at it’s shop. Go buy and sell from other players! – Friendly Community | Although we are a new server, we encourage our future players to be mature, respectful, and friendly!

play.theseedmc.com

Imagine Fun

Economy, Mini Games, Parkour, Roleplay

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Welcome to Imagine Fun.The most realistic Disneyland in Anaheim recreation you can possibly imagine. Tons of players and tons of items to collect and trade! Come try out all of the rides and meet new friends.

mc.imaginefun.net

DeathZone Network

Factions, KitPvP, Pixelmon, Prison, PvP, Skyblock, Survival

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3) NON-PREMIUM and PREMIUM + ALL VERSIONS [1.7x – 1.20x] -> ENTRY TUTORIAL: https://youtu.be/YdPx2zaN5iU-> IP NORMAL: deathzone.net | Puerto: 25565 -> IP BEDROCK: deathzone.net | Puerto : 19132 -> STORE: https://tienda.deathzone.net/ -> DISCORD: https://discord.deathzone.net/

mc.deathzone.club

Players:	101/100	Uptime:	96%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Lunar Scepters Activated:	6	Frozen Fortresses Conquered:	2
Glowing Eyes in the Dark:	2	Astral Staffs Crafted:	10
Evil Portals Destroyed:	1	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	28
Unholy Rituals Interrupted:	1	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	171
Unbreakable Chains Forged:	6	Titanic Relics Retrieved:	5
Lost Cities Unearthed:	4	Immortal Potions Brewed:	10
Paranormal Events Investigated:	4	Portal Loops Escaped:	0

Players:	106/400	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.8 / 5
Endless Staircases Climbed:	0	Soul Contracts Signed:	5
Unique Catgirls Spotted:	6	Arcane Secrets Unlocked:	10
Enchantments Applied:	215	Gorgon Shields Crafted:	3
Starry Nights Enjoyed:	27	Chaos Gates Opened:	0
Lost Artifacts Recovered:	5	Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	1
Astral Amulets Crafted:	20	Celestial Gardens Planted:	4
Eternal Flames Captured:	6	Celestial Dragons Tamed:	3

Players:	108/900	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Dragon Eggs Found:	6865	Wilderness Tamed:	19
Ancient Ruins Explored:	5	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	11
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	180	Starry Nights Enjoyed:	11
Glitched Entities Encountered:	1	Chaos Emeralds Discovered:	1
Ether Blades Crafted:	5	Divine Scrolls Written:	24
Warlock Pacts Sealed:	1	Vampire Cloaks Sewn:	1
Forbidden Tomes Read:	5	Eclipse Rings Activated:	3

Players:	103/1000	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Soul Swords Wielded:	3	Unicorn Sightings:	0
Lost Souls Rescued:	4	Magical Familiars Summoned:	4
Magic Wands Crafted:	11	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	16
Lava Oceans Crossed:	3	Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	1
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	9	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	1
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	5	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	2
Crystal Palaces Visited:	3	Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	173

Players:	94/900	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Celestial Gardens Planted:	6	Epic Weapons Forged:	3
Phantom Ships Sailed:	2	Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	2
Lost Souls Rescued:	6	Hidden Passages Discovered:	3
Enchanted Teapots Collected:	19	Magical Ponies Rescued:	2
Fairy Circles Danced In:	6	Enchanted Weapons Reforged:	8
Hidden Sanctuaries Discovered:	2	Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	1
Whispering Shadows Heard:	2	Infinity Stones Found:	6

Players:	107/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Mystic Runes Engraved:	4	Cursed Artifacts Recovered:	22
Cuddly Creatures Pet:	31	Forbidden Relics Collected:	5
Ender Chest Mysteries Uncovered:	4	Titan Hearts Harvested:	2
Spells Gone Horribly Wrong:	6	Endless Legions Commanded:	37
Interdimensional Bake Sales Hosted:	2	Spontaneous Duels Fought:	10
Divine Spears Created:	22	Pirate Ships Captured:	1
Mines Excavated:	2990	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	4

Players:	92/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Leprechaun Gold Stolen:	1	Time-Warping Watches Found:	2
Reality Distortions Fixed:	1	Endless Legions Commanded:	36
Crystal Wands Charged:	18	Dragons Adopted as Pets:	4
Forbidden Relics Collected:	9	Emeralds Found:	6029
Cursed Artifacts Uncovered:	0	Celestial Beings Befriended:	3
Reality Warps Survived:	1	Phantom Rings Equipped:	6
Undead Armies Raised:	3	Gnome Villages Protected:	4

Players:	108/100	Uptime:	100%
Rating:	4.5 / 5
Forgotten Legends Remembered:	9	Cursed Taverns Survived:	4
Infinity Stones Found:	6	Ancient Guardians Awoken:	2
Enchanted Tomes Discovered:	93	Moonlit Rituals Performed:	1
Fabled Crowns Discovered:	2	Wishing Wells Wished Upon:	7
Warlock Amulets Crafted:	10	Lava Oceans Crossed:	3
Fairy Circles Danced In:	12	Mimic Chests Discovered:	5
Mythical Beasts Vanquished:	2	Glitched Entities Encountered:	1

Players:	99/800	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.4 / 5
Pirate Ships Captured:	3	Astral Staffs Crafted:	10
Dungeon Sieges Launched:	9	Rune Stones Activated:	10
Inverted Worlds Discovered:	2	Cursed Villages Purged:	1
Magical Carpet Rides Taken:	5	Ancient Ruins Explored:	2
Unholy Beasts Tamed:	1	Void Armor Forged:	21
Shadow Wolves Tamed:	2	Forbidden Doors Opened:	1
Elemental Temples Cleansed:	5	Reality-Bending Puzzles Solved:	2

Players:	95/500	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	5.0 / 5
Infinite Doors Opened:	2	Haunted Redstone Contraptions Built:	1
Cursed Villages Purged:	2	Potions Brewed:	150
Dragon Eggs Found:	797	Cosmic Entities Communed With:	1
Paranormal Events Investigated:	3	Goblin Armies Outwitted:	7
Cursed Lands Purified:	7	Runic Tablets Deciphered:	42
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	1	Eclipse Rings Activated:	1
Dragon Scales Harvested:	101	Villages Defended:	18

Players:	100/400	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.3 / 5
Chimeras Created:	2	Rune Stones Activated:	4
Heroic Deeds Celebrated:	7	Zeus’s Thunderbolts Captured:	3
Mythical Relics Collected:	20	Chaos Orbs Controlled:	18
Fairy Circles Danced In:	5	Darkness Engulfments Escaped:	3
New Chunks Explored:	530514	Hidden Passages Discovered:	8
Shadow Daggers Crafted:	36	Secret Libraries Discovered:	4
Magic Items Found:	5495	Enchanted Armories Found:	5

Players:	103/200	Uptime:	95%
Rating:	4.0 / 5
Hidden Passages Discovered:	2	Players Killed by Monsters:	4598
Celestial Crowns Worn:	4	Dimensional Collapse Prevented:	2
Hidden Villages Discovered:	2	Eldritch Abominations Befriended:	1
Phantom Ships Sailed:	2	Duplicated Mobs Battled:	1
Haunted Mirrors Gazed Into:	2	Glitched Entities Encountered:	0
Mystic Runes Engraved:	3	Astral Mages Summoned:	4
Pirate Ships Raided:	1	Meteorites Collected:	1

Players:	102/200	Uptime:	97%
Rating:	4.1 / 5
Endermen Teleportation Errors:	1	Ghostly Villagers Traded With:	2
Infernal Machines Built:	1	Soul Contracts Signed:	5
Cursed Lands Purified:	5	Falling into the Void:	1
Moonlit Rituals Performed:	6	Chimeras Created:	2
Astral Mages Summoned:	1	Arcane Towers Raised:	3
Haunted Chests Opened:	0	Lost Artifacts Recovered:	4
Gorgon Shields Crafted:	3	Paranormal Events Investigated:	4

Players:	106/1000	Uptime:	99%
Rating:	4.6 / 5
Pirate Ships Captured:	1	Titan Hearts Harvested:	2
Spectral Entities Defeated:	5	Corrupted Chunks Fixed:	3
Living Shadows Defeated:	1	Endless Night Skies:	5
Celestial Events Witnessed:	4	Mysterious Portals Opened:	8
Cozy Campfires Lit:	19	Fabled Crowns Discovered:	10
Epic Bosses Defeated:	3	Godly Talismans Bestowed:	11
Disappearing Landscapes Witnessed:	3	Soul Swords Wielded:	3

Players:	103/700	Uptime:	98%
Rating:	4.2 / 5
Legendary Heroes Trained:	2	Crystal Caves Mapped:	9
Tesseract Cubes Discovered:	2	Cursed Villages Purged:	3
God-Killer Bows Constructed:	5	Demon Skulls Collected:	50
Dimensional Rifts Closed:	0	Haunted Mines Explored:	1
Infernal Machines Built:	2	Hedge Mazes Navigated:	3
Dragon Eggs Found:	3237	Unbreakable Curses Broken:	2
Mysterious Obelisks Activated:	3	God-Tier Weapons Forged:	20