Welcome to PirateCraft

PirateCraft is a pirate themed minecraft survival server, where you can build and sail your own ships as well as blowing each other up with cannons! Check out our Guides and Information pages for more information.

Build Working Ships & Cannons

You can sail your own custom built ships, and fire a range of working cannons on PirateCraft. Hoist your sails, and load the cannons, the seas are rough!

Learn to build and sail a ship

Auto Ranking System & Statistics

Work your way up the Pirate ranks, Earning yourself bigger sail-able ships, More working Cannons, permissions and kits. Check out your Statistics profile for in-depth detail on your gameplay.

Ranks and Commands

Vibrant Community

Build great things together, The PirateCraft community are always working on large projects and Crews always have projects ongoing, we have some fantastic settlements to explore! Head on over to the Map for a quick sneak peak!

Join a crew!

Competitions

Win yourself some booty! We have lots of open competitions to join, Check out the competitions forum for all the latest competitions.

What competitions are on?

mc.piratemc.com

Mature Pirate themed Minecraft Server with working Ships and Cannons

Connect & Play

Open Minecraft » Multiplayer » Add Server » Put our IP: mc.piratemc.com in the server address. After joining, Leave spawn shipwreck and start building, Semi-Vanilla Minecraft with a Pirate Theme and custom mechanics.
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Ships & Cannons

Build your own custom Ship and sail the oceans, equip it with working cannons to sink rivals! You can Sail and Steal small Dhows as soon as you spawn! /rank up in-game to use larger ship types, or /donate to bypass ranking and unlock all ships and cannons!
More Ships
More Cannons

Pirate Crews

Be part of an Empire, Build or join a crew of Pirates and play together. Crews get private chat, alliences, crew home, kills and stats tracking, crew member vitals and setting your own custom crew rank names!
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Protecting Builds

Pirates can protect their builds or plots of land easily on PirateCraft, no commands needed, just a golden shovel! More Claim blocks are awarded for game-play. Read further about Claiming Land and Builds on our guides page.
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Automatic Ranking

Auto-Rank up the Command hierarchy to gain features, commands, sethomes, kits and more permissions! Ranking is based on game-play statistics, Check out Rank features and how to obtain a promotion. Use /rank in-game to monitor promotion progress.
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Statistics Tracking

Game-play Statistics are tracked live! PVP, Travel, Deaths, Builders, Mining, Gametime and much more are available in game with /stats and, we use this data to auto-rank players.
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Custom Brewing

Brew custom pirate Grog! PirateCraft has 86 custom brewing recipes! You can brew and barrel-age good hard booze! Learn more on the Brewing page.
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Working Gates & Bridges

Build unlimited gates and bridges of any size for your castles and forts! Build a moat with a working bridge and working portcullis gate! All triggerd by a simple leaver or redstone! Get creative and build traps!
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