Thirty Custom Kits
Queue up & Loot Fast
Fresh Arena Every Match
Tournament Every Saturday
The Crucible generates fresh Arenas around the clock. Join the server and run /queue, and get pulled into a match. Pick your kit and prove your skill. As soon as a winner is declared, the next match is already spinning up.
Waiting on The Crucible? Need a rush from something else?
Get good with our party games in Mosh Pit or try our unique SMP!
Earn XP in any mode!
Kit Hunger Games.
Pick one of thirty custom classes. Drop into an arena, gather resources, and outlast all others. Every match ends with a bloodbath at the Offering.
Custom party modes that swap every fifteen minutes. Vote for what plays next. Pillars, Bomb Tag, Whack-A-Mole, & more! You'll join to warm-up and end up staying for hours.
Classic Survival mode with kits that you can level up to earn new abilities. Change kits anytime. Strike lightning with Thor, become a bat with Vampire. Check out the kits page for more details!
Each kit has its own weapon set, ability, and playstyle. Pick one, play a match, try a different one next round.
Every rank is cosmetic. The Crucible is free to play and free to win. Ranks are how the server pays for itself.
Three steps. Under two minutes. Bring a friend.
Minecraft Java Edition 1.21 or later. Any launcher works.
Multiplayer › Add Server. Paste play.cruciblemc.net and hit Done.
Walk to a portal in the hub. Crucible for the main event, Mosh Pit for quick rounds.
Want more than a match at a time? There's a full survival world packed into our network. Pick a kit and level it 1 to 10 by playing — never by spending Coins — unlocking stronger abilities and a signature ultimate at the top. Join a faction, claim land, and raid your rivals across an overworld with a normal working Nether. Skill and time build your legend, not your wallet.
Read About the SMP