About The Pond
The Pond is a Minecraft Modded server listed on Minelist. Java address: play.thepondsmp.net. Last ping reported version Paper 26.2. Current players: 1/100 (online), checked 1 Sep 2026, 1:14, 503 ms from our monitor. Vote rank on this list: #5098.
The Pond MOTD
Welcome to The Pond, a community-focused Minecraft survival server designed to feel close to vanilla while adding just the right quality of
Welcome to The Pond, a community-focused Minecraft survival server designed to feel close to vanilla while adding just the right quality of life features to enhance your experience. Whether you're a builder, explorer, or just looking for a chill place to play with friends, The Pond is the perfect place to call home.
Join The Pond today and become part of a growing community!
The Pond Server
Frequently Asked Questions
The Pond is a Minecraft Modded server listed on Minelist. To join, copy the address below into Minecraft Multiplayer.
Owner summary: “Welcome to The Pond, a community-focused Minecraft survival server designed to feel close to vanilla while adding just the right quality of”
Java Edition
- Copy the Java address: .
- Launch Minecraft Java → Multiplayer → Add Server (or Direct Connect).
- Paste the address, save, then click Join.
Still stuck? See our how to join a Minecraft server guide.
Use these official addresses from the The Pond Minelist listing:
- Java: (default Java port 25565)
Copy buttons also appear in the sidebar. Bookmark this page so friends always get the current IP if the hostname ever changes.
Last ping reported software/version string: Paper 26.2. A version mismatch is one of the most common reasons a correct IP still fails to connect.
The Pond is free to join from this Minecraft server list. You need a legitimate Minecraft Java account; Minelist does not charge you to connect.
If the server later sells optional ranks, those would be handled on their own site or Discord — not through a Minelist fee.
The Pond is listed on Minelist as a Modded Minecraft server.
Additional modes/tags on this listing: economy, land-claim, smp, survival.
Community tags: cross-play, events.
From the server description: “Welcome to The Pond, a community-focused Minecraft survival server designed to feel close to vanilla while adding just the right quality of”
Compare similar worlds on our Modded Minecraft servers hub, or read the full description on this page before you invest time building.
Our last successful ping for The Pond reported version Paper 26.2. That string comes from the live server, so it is the most reliable clue when Multiplayer says “outdated client” or “outdated server”.
The owner also listed these supported clients: 1-21. Multi-version networks (ViaVersion / protocol support) can accept a range such as 1.20–1.21 even when the ping string shows one build.
On our last check, The Pond showed 1/100 players and was online (checked 1 Sep 2026, 1:14), latency 503 ms from the Minelist monitor.
Current vote rank on Minelist: #5098. Rankings move as the community votes, so activity and visibility are related but not identical.
Player counts change throughout the day. Refresh this page or use the Server Status Checker for a live probe of the same address.
The Pond was reachable (online) on our last ping at 1 Sep 2026, 1:14 with ~503 ms latency.
If you still cannot connect, verify you pasted the correct IP (play.thepondsmp.net), that your Minecraft version matches Paper 26.2, and that you are using Java vs Bedrock correctly. Temporary restarts can also make a “online” listing refuse connections for a few minutes.
Official links for The Pond from this listing:
- Website: store.thepondsmp.net — rules, maps, and announcements.
Minelist only lists The Pond — we do not run their bans, payments, or in-game support.
Also check store.thepondsmp.net for contact pages or status posts.
Voting on Minelist is free and usually limited to about once per day per Minecraft server. Each vote helps The Pond climb the public rankings so more players discover the listing.
This server is currently around rank #5098 on our list — votes from real players move that position over time.
Vote for The Pond on Minelist — enter your Minecraft username and submit. Share the vote link in Discord if you want friends to help the server grow.
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