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VanillaSquad

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76players

Player History

24 Hours · Hourly

Now76
Average49
Daily Peak76
All Time Peak194
Uptime100.00%
90684523018:00Sep 806:00
LanguageRussian
EditionJava
LocationNizhnevartovsk, Khanty-Mansia, Russia
NetworkIE Zhemoedov Sergey Mihaylovich
FoundedDecember 28, 2019

About VanillaSquad

VanillaSquad is a Java survival server built around long seasonal worlds. Players gather resources, build homes and cities, run shops, explore dungeons, organize events, and shape shared projects together.

What Makes It Different

Most servers protect bases with claim commands. VanillaSquad uses visible territory markers, shared rules, CoreProtect history, and moderator action instead. Your base feels protected by the community and by the way the world is organized, not by a claim menu.

VanillaSquad Gameplay

The main activity is classic survival on the highest difficulty. Build a base, gather materials, explore structures, trade with other players, and join a city, clan, guild, or independent project.

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History of VanillaSquad

VanillaSquad launched on December 28, 2019, as a private survival project. From the beginning, it aimed to keep Minecraft close to its vanilla roots while adding useful server systems rather than changing the character of survival play.

As the project developed, it built an identity around light, practical additions. These included custom drinks, item protection, custom paintings, invisible frames, music tools, and world expansion. The additions broadened the experience without replacing its vanilla foundation.

VanillaSquad also grew into an organized project with administrators, developers, technical staff, managers, and moderators. Moderators were selected from active players, connecting day-to-day community participation with the server’s ongoing management.

The project reached its 10th anniversary season in October 2024. After that season, VanillaSquad moved toward annual summer season cycles, giving its survival world a more regular rhythm of renewal and development.

The 11th season began in July 2025 and continued until its scheduled finale on May 16, 2026. This season marked another stage in the server’s seasonal structure while preserving the survival-focused identity established at launch.

The 12th season continued that direction with a developing custom VanillaSquad resource pack. Alongside the new season, the project continued regular updates to the server, plugins, rules, and interfaces.

Today, VanillaSquad remains a vanilla-oriented survival server shaped by seasonal progression, small gameplay enhancements, active community staffing, and continued technical development. Its dedicated interactive map is available at map.vanillasquad.com, while the server operates at mc.vanillasquad.com.

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VanillaSquad is a Java survival server built around long seasonal worlds.

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