About Gladius

Gladius prides itself on creating a fun semi-anarchy environment without the hacking. Gladius offers no pay-to-win, no land claim, and little rules. Players are free to kill each other and do whatever they want all night long! Start a society? Raid everyone? Survive solo on the edge of the world? Gladius is the place f

How to join Gladius

Java Edition

  1. Open Minecraft and choose Multiplayer.
  2. Select Add Server.
  3. Paste play.gladiusmc.org into Server Address.
  4. Save, then choose Join Server.

FAQ

Gladius FAQ

Short answers to what players ask most. Still stuck? Check the Minecraft authentication server status.

What is the Gladius server IP?

The Gladius server IP is play.gladiusmc.org. Paste it into the server address field in Minecraft's multiplayer menu.

Is Gladius down right now?

No. Gladius was up at our last check (Sep 19, 2026, 19:50 UTC) with 3 players online. We check its status about every 10 minutes.

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How do I join Gladius?

On Java Edition, open Multiplayer, choose Add Server, paste play.gladiusmc.org, then select Join Server.

What port does Gladius use?

Gladius uses the default port (25565), so the address alone is enough.

How many players are on Gladius?

3 players were online on Gladius at our last check (Sep 19, 2026, 19:50 UTC), with 50 slots listed. The Stats tab charts the Gladius player count over time.

What Minecraft version does Gladius use?

Gladius reported “Paper 26.1.2” at our last check. Networks that list a range accept any client version inside it.

How do I claim Gladius?

If you run Gladius, claim this listing from a free NewMinecraftServers account. You prove ownership by showing a short code in the server's MOTD for a moment (our Paper plugin can do it for you) or with a DNS record, then edit the description, links, and banner yourself.

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