Help / Common questions

Know the world
before you enter.

The essentials for finding your way into Blackout, kept short and grounded in the information currently published by the server.

01

What is Blackout?

Blackout is a persistent Minecraft survival world shaped by the players who build, explore, and make their mark on it.

02

Which Minecraft editions are supported?

Blackout lists support for Java + Bedrock on Minecraft 26.2.

03

What is the server address?

Java players use play.blackoutsmp.com — no port needed. Bedrock players use the same address with port 25942. Any Join button on this site opens both, ready to copy.

04

Where can I find the community?

The Blackout Discord is the best place to find current community information and server activity.

Join Blackout SMP

One world.
Two doors.

Playing Java or Bedrock? Pick your edition below — these details are all Minecraft asks for.

Java EditionPC / Mac / Linux
play.blackoutsmp.com

No port needed on Java — the address does it all.

Bedrock EditionWindows / Mobile / Console
play.blackoutsmp.com
Port25942

Bedrock needs both the address and the port, or the connection goes nowhere.

Runs Minecraft 26.2 / Java + BedrockNew here? Open the field guide