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Shotbow Minecraft server

Ranked #778 · United States of America · listed 1 day ago

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Java IP
play.shotbow.net
Status
Online checked 14 minutes ago
Players
59 / 1 (peak 112)
Version
26.3
Uptime
100%
Votes
0 this month · 0 all time
Rating
☆☆☆☆☆ – (0)
Game modes
HardcoreKitPvPPvP
Links
>>>---- Shotbow | 1.12.2 - 26.3 ----->
✦ ANNIHILATION - Polished Platinum LIVE! ✦

Shotbow at a glance

Shotbow is a Java Edition Minecraft server network that centers on PvP-focused gameplay with a mix of hardcore and competitive modes. Its notable game modes include Hardcore, KitPvP, and general PvP play, along with access to custom experiences that have defined the network since its early days.

Players on Shotbow engage in fast-paced combat situations, team skirmishes, and large-scale game modes designed around strategic objectives and survival against other players. The network emphasizes polished, scriptable PvP arenas and custom-coded experiences that differentiate it from vanilla multiplayer, offering a variety of objectives and progression systems tailored to competitive play. While MineZ and Annihilation are central to its lineup, the server also features other modes and events that showcase its long-standing history in the Minecraft community.

It is suitable for players who enjoy high-intensity PvP, fast matches, and community-driven minigames within a long-running network. To join, players should connect using its join address exactly as shown: play.shotbow.net, and then follow the on-screen prompts to select a mode or server within the Shotbow network via its website or its Discord for community updates and event information. Its website provides official information and guidance for joining and participating in the various game modes.

Overview written by MinecraftRanking from the server's public information (updated 2026-10-25), with AI assistance.

In the server's own words

Welcome to Shotbow, the original server network!

Home to the entirely custom coded gamemodes of MineZ, Annihilation, SMASH, Mine Theft Auto, and much more!

No mods are required! Just connect with a Minecraft 1.12 - 1.18 client and experience Minecraft like you never have before!

Originally founded in 2012, MineZ took off as one of the first vanilla Minecraft servers taking the core game that everyone knew and loved, and putting a spin on it that had never been seen before.

Now, nearly a decade later, Shotbow has registered over one million unique players, and delivered quality experiences for everyone to enjoy!

MineZ - Our Origins

Player activity

Players over the last 7 days · peak 112

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How to join Shotbow

  1. Open Minecraft: Java Edition and choose Multiplayer → Add Server.
  2. Paste play.shotbow.net as the server address and click Done.
  3. Join, and vote here every day to support the server.

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