FAQ

Commonly Asked Questions

How do I join the server?

Java:
You can join the server by going to Multiplayer section of your Minecraft and adding a server. The name is SkyMata and the address is play.skymata.games. You can save it and then click to play.

Bedrock:
Switch, Xbox, and Playstation users are recommended to with our realm code WA_DE9SUNAF-BT8 to avoid Bedrock Together connection issues.

For those using Bedrock Together. You can install it on your phone, connect both your phone and console to the same network. Once you add the IP address play.skymata.games and port 19132 you can click watch ad and run. The app will connect to your console and show up in your friends list. Click on it to join the server.
If you have any trouble you can join our discord to ask for help!Discord Server

What is the server IP address?

The server IP address is play.skymata.games

What version is the server?

SkyMata is currently compatible with 1.12-1.21.5
The server runs on 1.21.5 with software that allows players to join on older and newer versions.

Is the server Java or Bedrock?

Its both! You can play on SkyMata with any device!

What is the SkyMata Guide?

The SkyMata Guide is a nether star that is placed in your inventory when you join. You can right-click it to open a help menu that shows you what the server has to offer. Additionally if you lose the star you can open the menu with /help

How do I get to Survival?

To get to Survival you’ll need to connect to the server using the IP address play.skymata.games. Then you’ll find an NPC or character that looks like a dirt block. You can right-click it or L2 if you’re on console to join. If you cannot find the NPC you can type /server Survival

Where do I go if I have a problem?

Our discord server is the best way to ask for help! We have a ticketing system where you can submit a ticket as a request for help or to report any bugs you might find. Our friendly staff team will respond and help you with your issue.
Discord Server

What are ranks?

Ranks are special titles given to players that are donors within the server. You can purchase a rank on our webstore to support the server! Read the article below to learn more about what ranks give you!
Ranks Tutorial

How can I fly?

You can fly with a rank Avatar and higher, or with a custom item like fly feathers.
You can get the Avatar rank at our webstore.

What do I do with crate keys?

Crates keys are used to open crates. For each key you’ll receive a random prize from the crate you open. To use your key go to /warp crates in Survival.
List of Crates

Where can I get crate keys?

You can obtain crate keys ingame from other players, from giveaways or purchase them on our webstore!

I want to support the server, how can I do that?

You can support the server by applying for a staff position, inviting your friends and making purchases on our webstore!
Apply for staff in our Discord Server!

How can I claim land?

To claim land you can type /lands create (land name)
To expand your claim you can type /lands claim radius (chunks amount)
Claim Tutorial

How do I earn money on the server?

You can earn money lots of ways! You can sell items to /shop, go fishing, make a player shop, or get a job! Check our economy guides in the main wiki page for more ideas.

I lost my home, how can I find it again?

You can make a ticket in our discord server to ask for help getting back to your house.

How do I teleport to a player?

You can type /tpa (player name) to teleport. They need to accept the request with /tpaccept and it’ll teleport you to the player.

Where do I build?

You can build your house anywhere you can place a block.

Can I get free loot?

You can get free items at /warp donation in survival.

How can I go back to my house if I leave?

You can set a home location to come back by typing /sethome.
To go back to your house type /home

Am I allowed to go onto the nether roof?

Yes all players can go onto the nether roof.

Can I turn off my chat?

Yes in your Minecraft settings if you’re java you can turn your chat off.

Is swearing allowed?

We don’t allow swearing in our main chats. You’re welcome to swear in our 18+ voice chats should you prefer.

How do I make my minecraft daytime?

Sometimes players get stuck in night time if their Minecraft gets confused. You can type /ptime resetfor your player time to match the server’s clock.

What are Messi Hours?

Messi Hours are Mess’s scheduled hours to answer questions, directly handle concerns and issues or just give a scheduled time to interact with the community.
You can find Mess’s office hours schedule in the discord.

Can I DM Mess?

Mess accepts DMs only from staff members to ensure the ticket system stays efficient. Otherwise she would have excessive DMs from the community.

How long do I have to play before applying for staff?

We require a minimum of 6 hours playtime before accepting staff applications.

I’m banned, how can I see why?

In our discord we have a channel that tracks punishments with listed evidence called the Trouble Tracker.

Can I use my webstore coupon for other people or to sell?

Webstore coupons only apply to purchases for the player that earned the coupon.

How can I submit my build for a building competition?

If there’s a build competition active, you can submit your build under a link listed in the event post in our discord.

What is the SkyMata Wish God?

The SkyMata Wish God is a rumored entity that grants wishes to random players.

What are playervaults?

Playervaults are additional inventory or storage space obtained through ranks and custom items like the loot bad. Read more below for more details and instructions.
Playervaults Tutorial

What does fossils do?

Fossils are a custom item obtained by mining. They can be smelted for plastic that is used to craft some custom foods and furniture.
Custom Crafting Recipes

How often does the server reset?

The server starts a new season generally every 12-18 months. We only reset if the majority of the community is on board for the reset.

Is this Server Pay to Win

Nope! We offer items from the webstore ingame free of charge from real life currency.