5 best Minecraft 1.18 servers for PvP

Minecraft update 1.18 was released a couple of days ago and is undoubtedly one of the most contentful updates ever to be released.

Although Minecraft 1.18 hasn't changed much in terms of combat, PvP is still one of the biggest factors when deciding whether to join a server. For fans of PvP who want to try out this update, this guide will highlight five of the best such servers that fully support the latest version.

Note: This article reflects the author's views.

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Must-try Minecraft PvP servers for update 1.18

1) PvP Legacy

Server IP Address: play.pvplegacy.net

PvP Legacy is one of the most popular choices in terms of playing 1.16+ style PvP, boasting over 1,000 concurrent players at peak times of the day. On this server, players can train combat mechanics, create PvP kits, practice with modifiers, and train to become the very best PvPer possible.

With notoriety from popular Minecraft YouTubers such as Dream, this server definitely stands out among the crowd and is one of the top choices in terms of servers with updated combat mechanics.

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2) CubeCraft

Server IP address: play.cubecraftgames.net

Many long-time Minecraft fans will likely recognize the name "CubeCraft" as one of the most well-known and long-standing Minecraft minigames servers to ever be created.

Founded back in 2010, unlike other popular Minecraft minigame networks such as Hypixel, CubeCraft recently moved away from only offering 1.8-style PvP in favor of full 1.18 PvP mechanics.

Users can enjoy the following PvP game modes on CubeCraft:

• FFA
• Duels
• SkyWars
• EggWars
• Lucky Islands
• PvP
• Blockwars

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3) Mox MC

Server IP address: pvp.moxmc.net

Mox MC is a brilliant Minecraft 1.18 server for PvP (Image via Mojang)

Mox MC was voted the top server on a dedicated list of Minecraft servers supporting version 1.18. In terms of gameplay features, Mox MC has it all, including brilliant PvP.

Additionally, this server is a brilliant place to make new friends. The Discord server has over 50,000 unique members, and there are over 15 active staff members to help new players with anything they need.

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4) Vultex Network

Server IP Address: vultex.gg

Up next is Vultex, a premier Minecraft 1.18 style PvP server with many features and a great community. This server is hosted in Europe, which makes it a great choice for European players looking for a PvP server with the absolute lowest ping possible.

There are tonnes of game modes things to do and on this server, so players will never get bored. It is also a great place to train skills and has one of the best practice modes of any 1.18 PvP style server out there.

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5) LokaMC

Server IP Address: play.lokamc.com

The Archon server (Image via RockPaperShotgun)

Last but certainly not least, is LokaMC, a 1.16+ PvP server that describes itself as "like no other." This server doesn't just offer practice PvP modes, but a plethora of things to do within the overarching PvP gamemode, such as creating towns, completing quests, and much more.

There's also a full-fledged in-game economy, complete with a player-run market. In terms of things to do, this server truly stands out and cements itself as not just another mere PvP server, but one with intricate gameplay and storytelling features.

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Editor's note: The first, fourth, and fifth servers from the original list have been changed.