AxolotlMuseum

The Timeline

Every chronicled event across every season, oldest first. Diamonds mark a season opening or closing, and filled dots are the legendary moments.

Pre-Axolotl era The Axolotl era
Pre-Axolotl era Apr 2021 – Jul 2021 Nyx SMP and the servers before Axolotl 47 events

2021

  1. Season opens · 26 Apr 2021Necro Origin SMP
  2. The Discord is born ★

    prop made a Discord because the Origins server had no proper place to chat, and everyone picked their origins.

  3. The farm-chain problem

    prop's plan for a magma, gold and bartering farm chain ran into Necro's wither roses, so he went for elytra.

  4. prop vs Kart

    Necro logged on to find prop and Kart in a fight, Kart in full enchanted netherite.

  5. IRIS's void death and the house for sale

    IRIS died in the void, put his house up for sale and declared Valorant for life, until friends talked him down.

  6. The Dragon Fight and the Seed Release ★

    With everyone online, the Ender Dragon fell on the Necro Origin SMP, and nYx released the world seed right after.

  7. Origins or Mekanism? The next-season debate

    In May 2021 prop asked whether to bin Origins for the tech mod Mekanism, kicking off the argument that decided what Season 2 would be.

  8. The great expedition

    IRIS and Suresh trekked some 6,000 blocks from the community, raiding temples and villages, then begged prop for a nether-roof portal home.

  9. prop Raids the End Cities

    In full netherite, prop raided two End Cities and came back with 2 elytras, mending gear and 8 shulker boxes.

  10. The Epik SMP proposal

    prop declared it was time to start an 'epik smp', but they lacked the people, so he postponed it a day later.

  11. Season closes · 21 May 2021Necro Origin SMP
  12. Season opens · 22 May 2021Potato SMP: Season 2 "Mekanism!"
  13. Necro SMP Season 2 "Mekanism!" Launches

    After a vote, the Forge 1.16.5 Mekanism server came up on 22 May 2021; prop found diamonds immediately and died with them.

  14. IRIS loses everything (again)

    IRIS showed off his inventory, swore he didn't want to die, then died and lost it all.

  15. The Mekanism Reset

    The world turned out to have been generated before Mekanism was added, so the server was wiped and restarted with a new seed.

  16. Fili returns and cyber arrives

    Fili reinstalled Minecraft on a new PC and logged in full of nostalgia, the same day his friend cyber joined.

  17. Digital Miner online

    prop finished a Mekanism Digital Miner for 5 diamonds and declared it OP.

  18. prop trapped under obsidian

    Mining obsidian, prop ended up under it in lava and spammed pings for help.

  19. The Digital Miner Comes Online

    After grinding for steel and obsidian, prop built the Digital Miner, and Fili made an Atomic Disassembler the same night.

  20. Lore promised for Season 3

    prop announced that the next season would have lore, a 1.17 story mode RPG like Dream SMP, but "necro smp".

  21. The Mekanism race

    prop and Fili pulled ahead in Mekanism: ore triplers, a quadrupler, a digital miner, reactors and about 17 netherite.

  22. First Ultimate machines

    prop showed off the first two Ultimate-tier machines on the Mekanism server and changed how the setup was powered.

  23. N3cro SMP becomes Potato SMP

    At the host's request the server was renamed from N3cro SMP to Potato SMP, with a new logo.

  24. Necro's fall

    On IRIS's first day, Suresh died saving him and nYx fell down a hidden one-block hole. Not even prop's rescue kit kept nYx playing.

  25. The auto-IP bot

    After a power cut changed the server's IP, prop wrote a Python and Discord bot to start the server and post the new IP.

  26. JEI added to the server

    nYx added the JEI mod at prop's request, after prop spammed him with pings during the restart.

  27. The Vote to Leave Mekanism

    In June 2021 prop put it to a vote whether to stay in Mekanism or finish the dragon and move to a vanilla 1.17 season.

  28. Season Vote Pitched: Vanilla Roleplay

    prop pushed everyone to vote, selling option B as vanilla roleplay with backstories, no absurd farms and PvP with a conscience.

  29. The season vote

    "prop held a vote on the next season; Fili announced "you guys won", Kart called dibs on being Technoblade, and everyone would play as themselves."

  30. k1R4 arrives ★

    kira, GrimWatch and Rook joined the Discord, and within weeks kira was hosting the group's server.

  31. Season closes · 8 Jun 2021Potato SMP: Season 2 "Mekanism!"
  32. Season opens · 9 Jun 2021Season 3: Caves and Cliffs
  33. Caves and Cliffs launch

    Fabric caught up with Minecraft 1.17 faster than expected, so prop and nYx launched a Caves and Cliffs season overnight; it was abandoned within days.

  34. 'This server so ded'

    The new 1.17 server emptied almost at once, and within two days the advice was to ditch it for Terraria or Create Together.

  35. Season closes · 14 Jun 2021Season 3: Caves and Cliffs
  36. Season opens · 18 Jun 2021Create Together
  37. kira Hosts Create Together ★

    In June 2021 kira put the Create Together modpack on an Ubuntu box, the group's first legit 24/7 server, and wired up a bot to post the IP.

  38. The Cursed IP

    kira's normally dynamic home IP stayed unchanged for about three weeks, and everyone begged him not to restart the server and break the streak.

  39. Create Together takes over

    On 20 June 2021 prop pulled IRIS and BotFragx into the gear-filled Create Together modpack, and the new voice chat mod kicked Kart for 'hacking'.

  40. 'Communism prevails'

    A theft, a squatter and a disputed potato harvest produced the shared-resources rule 'tell n take or take n tell'.

  41. prop's first YouTube Short

    prop posted his first YouTube Short, filmed on the Create Together server with kira in it by accident.

  42. Somebody Yanked the Ethernet Cable

    Two days of downtime in June 2021: first a mystery unplugged ethernet cable, then a scheduled power shutdown.

  43. One-Player Sleep Added

    kira restarted Create Together to add a one-player-sleep datapack at prop's request, and it worked without crashing.

  44. The mending 'scam'

    kira accused IRIS of scamming him over mending books, and a week of haggling over villagers, emeralds and diamonds followed.

  45. Failed Machines

    IRIS's quarry burned in lava, and prop's netherite miner tunnel never worked after two days of effort.

  46. Snake's Buried Treasure

    Snake followed a treasure map for twenty minutes and found a chest with a heart of the sea, then got lost without coordinates.

  47. k1R4 Reaches Create Endgame and Loses Everything

    kira reported reaching the Create endgame, but died along the way and lost all his stuff.

  48. Kart's Tripwire Dupe

    Kart announced in capitals that he had made a tripwire dupe and found a village, so infinite emeralds.

  49. The Great Sapling Heist

    IRIS found his two blue saplings gone and Kart's pink tree suspiciously well stocked. Kart's defence: it was just a sapling.

  50. IRIS's Villager Breeding Ordeal

    IRIS laid out bread and 30 beds for 7 villagers, but for an hour they just stared at the bread.

  51. Enchantment trading boom

    After a restart, IRIS and prop ran a villager hall selling max enchants for one diamond each, and prop emerged in full Prot 4 Mending armour.

  52. Passive netherite farm

    prop learned from JEI that a basalt generator can spit out ancient debris, then designed a fully passive netherite and gold farm in a Create test world.

  53. The last dragon of Create Together

    On 8 July 2021 prop rallied a depleted crew, dug to the stronghold and killed the Ender Dragon, just days before the Create Together world was retired.

  54. The vote to end Create Together ★

    In July 2021 the friends voted to retire the Create modpack world and start a vanilla 1.17 season, which became Axolotl SMP.

  55. Season closes · 10 Jul 2021Create Together

2021

  1. prop 'fixes' Kart's base

    Prop retold how he once decorated Kart's base to improve it, and Kart cried that he had broken it.

  2. Kira's gold tent becomes a bathroom mat

    In a later retelling, prop blamed Kart's explosions for turning kira's gold tent into a gold bathroom mat.

  3. The pvs Popcorn Time Disagreement

    pvs was invited to the server for a brief moment, until a disagreement over Popcorn Time ended his stay.

  4. The Starting

    How Axolotl SMP Season 1 began in July 2021, with six players, a ravine house, and a Nether portal that opened onto a fortress.

  5. Picking the Axolotl seed

    In July 2021 kira asked for seed suggestions for the new season, and prop's 25836763 won: a plains spawn next to jungle.

  6. Season opens · 11 Jul 2021Axolotl SMP Season 1
  7. Axolotl SMP Season 1 Goes Live ★

    On 11 July 2021 kira and prop wrestled a Fabric 1.17.1 server into life, wired in the Discord bridge and told everyone it was online. The world has been going since.

  8. First Deaths and the Peaceful Bug

    The server turned out to be on peaceful; kira logged its first death while AFK.

  9. The Veteran Club Is Founded ★

    kira proposed a veteran club to keep newcomers out, and Season 1 split into the Veterans, the Monke Clan and Kart alone.

  10. Kart's Anvil-Dupe Confession ★

    Found holding ten suspicious diamonds, Kart blamed mobs, then admitted the anvil dupe, and got duping banned on ASMP.

  11. Diamond drought

    In July 2021 diamonds were maddeningly rare for most of the first server, apart from prop's early lucky finds, while iron poured out of the ground.

  12. Early firsts: axolotls and amethyst

    In July 2021 prop got the server's second axolotl and nYx found its first amethyst geode.

  13. Mods shared for ASMP Season 1 (Fabric 1.17.1)

    While testing a stream, prop posted the Season 1 client mod list, which was reposted in September to help IRIS join.

  14. Raid on the plains village

    prop bridged the Nether to a plains village, and the group looted it for emeralds, beds and hay and hauled its villagers home through the Nether.

  15. The advancement bug and global reset

    prop's advancements kept vanishing and being re-awarded until kira cleared advancements for everyone.

  16. Backup rerouting

    kira warned of a two-minute outage while rerouting the main server through the repaired backup.

  17. nYx, Omen and others arrive

    On the third day of the server, nYx, Omen and IRIS joined the group.

  18. Outtadaworld Joins the Veterans

    kira insisted on the join-then-add whitelist flow, then welcomed Outtadaworld to the veterans club.

  19. Pumpkin farm and auto wool farm completed

    On day three of Season 1, prop finished a pumpkin farm, then built an automatic wool farm with Grimwatch's hopper minecart.

  20. Pvs313 Is Smitten Out of the World

    A whitelisted friend-of-a-friend mouthed off at kira, got kicked, and was then killed by command. The server had no backups yet.

  21. The Monkes alliance is founded

    Levi announced that he and Omen were creating "the monkes together stronk alliance" and invited anyone to DM him to join.

  22. Omen Caught X-Raying

    Ledger logs showed Omen_49's mine was a staircase straight to ore; he confessed, and kira destroyed his diamonds.

  23. The Great Bad Omen Raid ★

    Omen wandered into the Veteran Base with Bad Omen, the trading hall made it a village, and a ten-wave raid spawn-camped prop and kira.

  24. The Clay Technique Diamond Rush

    In July 2021 prop discovered easy diamonds under swamp clay, declared himself the richest player on the SMP, and Kart called it LAME.

  25. Backups Begin

    After trouble with Pvs313, kira installed a backup plugin that saved the world every 1.5 hours of gameplay.

  26. First Axolotl Catches

    Prop and kira learned where axolotls spawn, caught a yellow one, and learned they only eat tropical fish.

  27. Laffy Rollback Attempt

    prop wondered whether the Ledger plugin could roll back the lake where Omen's axolotl Laffy had died. Grimwatch said no.

  28. Power Cut and Rescue of DeathHack127

    A power cut took the server down, and DeathHack127 woke up suffocating in his mine until kira and Omen dug him out.

  29. The Sniper Crossbow Test

    kira tried a spyglass with a crossbow while prop zoomed in with OptiFine to watch.

  30. The Veterans Declare War on the Monkes

    After trouble at the Veteran Base, kira refused Levi's diamond apology and declared war on the "mokes" on 15 July 2021.

  31. Cornered by Wither Skeletons

    prop got trapped in the Nether by wither skeletons and paid GrimWatch 2 diamonds to unload the chunk.

  32. Grian's Cartographer Trick

    prop and kira cured a zombie villager to get cheap cartographer trades, copying Grian, and roughly quadrupled their emeralds.

  33. Ender Dragon Prep

    prop declared "we are ready for dragon" after 12 pearls and level 40, then spent the day on enchant books and the iron farm instead.

  34. Rescue Over the Lava

    Kart was falling toward Nether lava; prop and Suresh built a huge sand platform to catch him, and he lived.

  35. SNAKE_EYES_7 Joins

    prop briefly dropped the whitelist, let SNAKE_EYES_7 in, and gave him the full tour of Veteran Base.

  36. Xray Suspicion

    Omen found diamonds quickly on a strip mine while DeathHack found none, and prop warned of a perma ban.

  37. The First Ender Dragon Falls ★

    Eight days into Season 1, the Veterans took the dragon down through bed explosions, with kira streaming and two deaths to Intentional Game Design.

  38. Building the iron farm

    prop dug out Gnembon's 1.17-fixed iron farm over two long days, and kira's rule of 'one pod at a time' got it running.

  39. DONT SLEEP

    prop moved villagers into the iron farm while newcomer demonstrated07 slept and both villagers escaped.

  40. Power Cuts and an IP Change

    The server returned on 20 July 2021 with a new IP, wiping prop's waypoints, then went down twice more that day.

  41. The community Enderman XP farm opens

    prop built an Enderman XP farm over the void on the End's main island, finished it with kira's help and declared it everyone's.

  42. The Trades of the Century

    prop and kira used a Xisuma trick (a boat, a log-out and an open trade window) to dodge the cartographer's rising prices and mine stacks of emeralds.

  43. Backup power fixed

    The server died mid-session while the backup power at kira's place was being fixed; afterwards it was meant to run 24/7.

  44. prop's End-busting Trip and the First Elytras

    In July 2021 prop went hunting End cities for elytra, died holding two of them, flew 600 blocks back to recover everything, and gave one to kira.

  45. The great portal mix-up

    Kart's nether portal linked to DeathHack's base portal, and prop moved Kart's portal to settle it.

  46. Two Skulls and a Fake Ban

    While gathering blocks, prop picked up a second wither skeleton skull, and kira jokingly threatened to ban him.

  47. Dig for the slime chunk and lapis-trick diamonds

    Digging out the slime chunk turned up ravines and a diamond haul, then the lapis trick.

  48. Max Pick Business Booms

    In late July 2021 prop and kira sold fully enchanted picks and books for diamonds, with deliveries and IOUs, and split the profit 50/50.

  49. Mini Kart dies

    Kart reported the death of Mini Kart, the first axolotl of the server, and asked for a memorial.

  50. Withering Heights: Wither Cheesed Through the End

    On 23 July 2021 prop and kira skipped the classic wither fight, killing it with the End portal cheese, and went straight on to a beacon.

  51. Abishek ban explained

    prop found out why kira had banned abi: he wanted PVS back and gave no reason.

  52. Beyond the Veteran Base: update suppression dreams

    While planning the slime farm, kira proposed trying update suppression before winding up the server.

  53. Creeper Farm Finished on the Ocean

    prop and kira built a water-flush creeper farm out on the ocean, and by morning had enough gunpowder for six stacks of rockets.

  54. Death of the first creeper farm portal

    A creeper waiting beyond the creeper-farm Nether portal blew prop up, and he lost his gear to the Nether.

  55. The Hypixel Diversion

    Prop and Levi slipped off to Hypixel for Bedwars and Bridges, and Fili's attempt to join turned into a launcher problem.

  56. Fili arrives

    FiliTheLegend, banned on Hypixel and unable to reinstall Minecraft for a while, finally joined the server and promptly claimed a village.

  57. First bedrock broken, bedrock portal built

    kira broke the first bedrock on the server from the Nether ceiling, ran out of TNT, and needed prop to guide him out.

  58. Fili's Gear Falls Into the Void

    Fili bought a full kit from prop, flew to the End without an elytra, and fell out of the world twice, taking seven diamonds of gear with him.

  59. Rocket exploit run

    kira and prop repeated a secret exploit 28 times to produce stacks of rockets for Fili's order.

  60. End Busting for Elytra

    With a voice chat mod, prop, kira, Kart and Fili raided End cities for elytra and started an elytra market.

  61. Fili's Gear Rush

    Back after a year away, Fili got elytra, full diamond and an enchanting setup in a few hours.

  62. Stripped logs at kira's base

    kira found his spruce logs stripped and threatened the database; Kart had misclicked with a grindstone and paid 2 diamonds.

  63. The World Border Debate

    kira asked to widen the border to 10k for a double witch hut, and Levi and prop pushed back.

  64. Ender Dragon down again

    On 29 July 2021, kira and DeathHack127 took on the Ender Dragon together, broke every crystal and killed it.

  65. Kira's Gold Farm and Lag Week

    In late July 2021 kira built a private gold farm on the Nether roof and ran it overnight, and XP orbs made the server lag.

  66. Kart's First Legit Netherite

    On 31 July 2021 Kart finally wore a full set of netherite he had mined himself, no cheats involved, and celebrated with a beacon and a screenshot spree.

  67. The 500 ms ping weekend

    The bot's ping jumped from about 300 ms to over 540 ms because of kira's ISP, until it settled again on 2 August.

  68. The Dead Period

    Mid-season in Season 1, prop lost his motivation and stopped playing while kira and DeathHack kept grinding and building.

  69. The diamond economy opens for business

    In August 2021 kira and Levi opened shops priced in diamonds, and Levi boasted he had ended veteran's monopoly.

  70. Axolotl army at the guardian temple

    kira and prop raided a guardian temple for sponges with a tropical-fish-fed axolotl army.

  71. Kart vs the server

    kira found his ender pearl stasis walled in and capped with a grindstone, traced it to Kart, and prop declared war.

  72. DeathHack's war signs

    kira showed prop signs from DeathHack127 that read like a war declaration but were a prank.

  73. Draining the Ocean Monument

    kira drained an ocean monument sponge by sponge to make a radius-90 circle at the heart of his base, and DeathHack died to guardians along the way.

  74. The 'Ded Server' Summer

    Barely a month after Season 1 opened, kira declared the server dead as players drifted elsewhere; it stayed off for weeks until prop's motivation returned.

  75. The Wither Takes Everything

    A Wither destroyed DeathHack's gear and he swore never to log in again, which lasted a day.

  76. Backup fuse blown

    A power cut blew kira's backup power fuse and took the server down just as prop arrived to play.

  77. prop Tries to Join a Famous SMP

    Kart spotted a YouTuber letting people into his LifeSteal SMP, and prop made a video about trying to join, flexing Axolotl SMP.

  78. Keep the server alive vote

    In a quiet spell, kira put it to a vote whether ASMP S1 should live until a week of zero activity, or die in two days.

  79. The Server Reborn and the Nether Hub ★

    In autumn 2021 farm videos pulled prop back to the server, the rest of the active players followed, and a small tunnel became the "pog nether hub".

  80. 'Veterans deez nuts': Levi's Sign Prank

    Levi restarted the server without asking, swapped grass for podzol and plastered 'veterans deez nuts' signs everywhere.

  81. prop Proposes Ending the Economy

    prop told kira the server would never sustain a diamond economy and suggested they just build cool things in survival.

  82. Co-op Speedrun Practice

    prop found a multiplayer speedrun category, the whole gang wanted in, and the plan drifted into Bedwars.

  83. Keeping the World for 1.18

    kira and prop agreed to keep the pregenerated Season 1 world for Minecraft 1.18, letting new terrain grow beyond the 5k border.

  84. Router lockout

    prop got stuck on the connecting screen because kira had changed his router settings; it was fixed that morning.

  85. The Adventure-Map Nights

    In September 2021 the group swapped survival for co-op custom maps: parkour spirals, a heist and a one-week break from Axolotl.

  86. Server moved to a 24/7 line

    After another power cut, kira moved the server to a 24/7 power line, ending the outages.

  87. The Overpowered Raid Farm ★

    In two September days prop streamed, finished and fully sorted a raid farm that turned a raid into 13 to 22 levels in about fifteen seconds.

  88. Golems on the Outpost Island

    While building the raid farm, prop turned iron blocks into about eight golems to survive endless patrols.

  89. Suresh Returns After Two Years

    Suresh came back to the server, fell out of the world, fell into lava and burned through a freshly gifted totem within the first hour.

  90. Suresh Pushed Into the Lava

    A blaze knocked Suresh into a Nether lava lake, and prop and Kart talked him out by screenshare before the group went skull hunting.

  91. Skin Swap: Technoblade, Dream and Tommyinnit

    With /skin, four friends swapped to Technoblade, Dream, Sapnap, Tommyinnit and Wilbur skins and role-played.

  92. Wither Skeleton Farm Site Chosen

    Prop found a hard-to-reach nether spot for a wither skeleton farm and took kira to see it.

  93. Breaking Bedrock to the Wither Skeleton Fortress

    prop and Kart broke through the Nether's bedrock roof to reach a fortress, and then blew up their own portals to relink the way home.

  94. Server performance restart

    kira restarted the server twice to enable async chunk writes and speed up chunk loading.

  95. Shader day: SEUS PTGI arrives

    Players installed Fabric and a shader stack; prop recommended SEUS and kira sent a PTGI build.

  96. Whitelist turned on after FitMC video

    A video about 2b2t griefers made prop realise an offline-mode server could be entered under anyone's name, so the whitelist went on.

  97. Creative design server created

    prop shared a separate creative server for designing builds, while stressing Axolotl was the real one.

  98. Elytra Hunting in the End

    Abishek and prop stripped the End's north east quadrant of elytra, ending with four each.

  99. Voice Chat Mod Installed

    Prop added a voice chat mod activated with V, and players made in-game groups for building sessions.

  100. The Nether Tunnel Community Project ★

    Over about a day every active player pitched in on prop's Nether tunnel design, finishing with a domed central hub, the server's "first unintentional community project".

  101. nYx's Grand Tour

    nYx joined the whitelist, was greeted by prop with a Valkyrie II, and got the full tour of the bases and the nether hub.

  102. Guardian Farm Flood

    When kira powered up his guardian farm, a swarm of guardians spawned and he popped his first totem.

  103. Netherite mining with TNT

    Abi, Kart and Suresh blasted ancient debris out of the netherite mine with stacks of TNT.

  104. The most progress of all our dead servers

    With wither skeleton, raid, gold, iron, guardian and basalt farms all running, prop declared S1 the most progress ever made on any of their dead servers.

  105. The Perhaps You Perished Parcel

    prop's itemised price list for a did-you-die box that Levi ordered, waited two weeks for, and was told was never a contract.

  106. Async chunk writes server restart

    kira restarted the server to cure lag, then admitted async chunk writes were to blame.

  107. The hosting debate

    On Kart's birthday he shared SparkedHost plans, and the group argued over paid hosting versus kira's home setup.

  108. The End-Crystal Battle

    Kart tried to kill prop with end crystals; the blast broke kira's gold shop, which was patched with stone bricks.

  109. The First End Busting

    The server's first End-city raid, for shulkers and elytras, was great fun but cost several elytras.

  110. The Kart and Veteran Base Feud ★

    Kart squatted in the Veteran Base until it was a wasteland of creeper holes, and prop banned him and fought him in the first random battle.

  111. Saitama Returns and Gets Online

    Saitama came back to the Discord to a warm welcome, then it took half the server and hours of Fabric troubleshooting to get his game launching.

  112. Beacon flex and wither skull farm

    prop's wither skeleton farm gave 21 skulls and six max beacons, and the strength buff let Suresh one-hit abi.

  113. Bed explosion duel over ancient debris

    Suresh and abi bed-mined in the Nether until a bed explosion killed abi, who killed Suresh in return.

  114. Seven beacons

    prop turned a shulker box of iron blocks into seven beacons, which Kart called the biggest flex on the server.

  115. The great farm census

    On 5 October 2021 prop posted a full register of Season 1's farms, who owned each and where, showing how the server divided its industry.

  116. The Second Veteran Base Raid

    A random pillager patrol, one punch from Suresh, and five fully geared friends who finally beat a raid together and all became Heroes of the Village.

  117. I Will Kill You, Prop

    BotFragx was shot by a bot pillager, opened a thread vowing to kill prop, and prop just laughed.

  118. Kart Banished Again for Trading and Ender Chest Theft

    Kart was caught trading with the private Veteran villager hall and had stolen an ender chest, so kira banished him once more.

  119. Abi vs Suresh: Dawn of Justice

    After a play-fight at the stronghold went wrong, Suresh challenged abi to a netherite PvP duel with jokey wagers on the line, and won it amid cries of foul play.

  120. Triple Dragon Kill

    After a day of planning, prop and Kart killed the Ender Dragon on the spot, and prop said they did it three times.

  121. Pigman Gold-Farm XP Binge

    prop used kira's nether-roof gold farm to reach 162 levels in about an hour, then spent them on gear.

  122. The Great Horse Race

    prop bred a mule, raced Suresh around the bases, then handed out horses to the whole server, and half the lobby named theirs.

  123. The Gladiator Arena Project

    BotFragx, prop and Kart set out to build a schematic gladiator arena behind the Veteran Base, until the late-October griefing ended it with a 'forget this'.

  124. Bedrock-roof portal stops linking

    After prop drained water to remove terrain, kira reported the bedrock roof portal had stopped linking.

  125. Fists-only Sumo

    prop invented a no-gear sumo where players punch each other off a platform.

  126. Great Terraforming of the Mountain

    prop and Suresh levelled a whole mountain with a haste 2 beacon, the first step of the arena and ultra-cobble projects.

  127. The Raid Farm Veto

    kira said no to a 200,000-emerald-per-hour raid farm, then let a smaller one go ahead on one condition.

  128. The Bamboo Farm and Super Smelter Teardown

    prop declared his bamboo farm and super smelter failed projects and tore them down, over Suresh's protests that he used the bamboo for trading.

  129. The IP Changes and Kart's Waypoints Die

    After a server restart the home address changed again, and Kart lost his minimap waypoints along with it.

  130. Veteran Base Cleanup and the Big Build

    Prop tidied the Veteran Base and pitched a gigantic ring-shaped build to fill it. kira thought it too big.

  131. The AFK Trap

    prop went AFK mid-stream on Twitch, and his friends trapped his character on the Nether roof for the viewers' entertainment.

  132. Kart Gets Netherite

    After months of trying, Kart found enough ancient debris, then offered some to BotFragx on one condition.

  133. The Omega Cobble Factory

    prop and abi switched on a TNT-powered cobble generator that filled six double chests in two minutes and became "currently fastest farm on the smp".

  134. Cobble Generator Blows Up Four Times

    prop repaired the broken TNT duper after four explosions and left signs warning people off.

  135. Minecraft Live 2021 Watch Party

    The group watched Minecraft Live 2021 together in chat, voted on mobs, and met The Wild Update.

  136. No duping for fuel

    prop asked if a carpet duplicator could fuel his super smelter. kira ruled no item duping.

  137. Steve the Bot and the Lava Farm

    prop's AFK fake player Steve ran the lava farm for two days, then dropped about a hundred buckets of lava on abi's hopper and was killed by kira.

  138. First Powder Snow on the Server

    prop and abi noticed nobody had powder snow yet, then waited out a snowfall to fill cauldrons and become the first to earn "Light as a Rabbit".

  139. The Shader Craze

    In October 2021 the screenshots channel filled with ray tracing, resource-pack stacks and FPS comparisons.

  140. Kart Falls Into the Lava Ocean

    Kart fell from his elytra into the lava ocean, and prop and Suresh launched a rescue with four rockets.

  141. The Trident Is Not for Sale

    Kart asked to buy Saitama's trident, and prop threatened everyone involved.

  142. Activities and NQN bots join the Discord

    The Discord gained the Activities bot for Watch Together and, at GrimWatch's request, NQN.

  143. Two Withers Killed in the Open ★

    After farming six skulls, prop and Suresh summoned the server's first open-air Wither, and it died far faster than anyone expected.

  144. Alex gets Surge Protector

    The afk wool-farming Alex bot earned the Surge Protector advancement with nobody watching.

  145. Ocean Monument Raid

    prop, Suresh and abi flew 5,000 blocks to a double ocean monument with an axolotl army and a triple beacon, and lost a lot of gear.

  146. Skeleton horse discovery and shader fps contest

    Suresh found four skeleton horses; prop and Suresh raced them, then compared shader fps with optifabric.

  147. The Peace Without Kart

    While Kart sat stuck in lava for two days, the rest of the server got a great deal built.

  148. World Border Extended to 10k

    The world border grew from 5k to 10k so the wither skeleton farm would have room, to Suresh's dismay.

  149. Every hostile mob, Bullseye and the netherite hoe

    prop hunted the last four hostile mobs, hit a Bullseye with Kart's help, then bought 6 netherite from Kart for TNT and crafted a netherite hoe.

  150. 100 days of Axolotl SMP

    prop announced that Season 1 was about to reach 100 days.

  151. Mega-base planning and the nether base idea

    Suresh wanted a mansion and then a nether base; prop urged skipping the starter house and mocked Kart's hole.

  152. Pillager Raid Scare Near the Fortress

    nYx called kira to help with a pillager raid that despawned before he arrived; a raid was later won for real.

  153. The Great Netherite Haggle

    abi tried to buy netherite from Kart as the price swung wildly, then simply paid 10 diamonds.

  154. The Trident Exile

    prop went to rescue abi from an ocean-monument island and ended up exiling himself there until the pair of them had tridents.

  155. Backups break the farms

    Redstone farms glitched whenever the server backed up, until kira made backups far less frequent.

  156. Carpet Bots Open to Everyone

    Only ops could spawn the Steve and Alex carpet bots, until kira reconfigured Carpet so that anybody could summon and kill them.

  157. Honey Farm Rush

    In late October 2021 everyone hunted for bee nests; kira bred a private colony while prop and abi built a community farm on the Nether roof.

  158. Kart steals the Dragon Head Trophy

    Not long after Suresh won the Dragon Head Trophy in a duel, Kart stole it and fell into lava with it.

  159. Server restart and Carpet logger setup

    k1R4 restarted the lagging server and set Carpet's default loggers to mobcaps and tps.

  160. Three-Way PvP Duel in the Nether Arena

    Suresh, prop and abi fought in prop's nether arena with heads as points, and Suresh won.

  161. The Fall ★

    On 27 October 2021 outsiders logged in on the friends' own accounts, blew up Veteran Base and used op rights to delete the recent backups.

  162. 'axolotl: 2b2t edition' backup

    The backup kira saved on the day outsiders griefed Season 1, posted the next day under a name borrowed from 2b2t.

  163. Technoblade and jeb_ Slain

    prop's fake-player bots Technoblade and jeb_ joined, and prop slew both with Valkyrie III.

  164. Aftermath of the 2021-10-27 Grief ★

    The day after the griefing, prop downloaded the ruined Season 1 world and streamed a damage tour while the friends worked out how it could have happened.

  165. Aftermath of the Griefing: Offline and Logged

    After the 2021-10-27 griefing Season 1 was kept off the internet, kira snapped at status checks, and the IP only changed on 3 December.

  166. Downtime bedwars on weird_chad

    With Axolotl down, prop set up a budget Bedwars server and floated a short series SMP.

  167. Ledger Rollback Goes Wrong

    After the grief of 27 October 2021, kira briefly started the server to show what the Ledger rollback had failed to save.

  168. The Resurrection Debate

    After the server's progress was lost, prop and kira debated how and when to bring back the 7 October backup.

  169. Who Did It? The Great Suspicion ★

    In the hours after the grief, the friends played detective, and GrimWatch pointed his finger at kira ("Timing is too good").

  170. Proposal to Ban Carpet Bots

    prop proposed banning Carpet-mod bots after the hack; kira said the griefers' use of them was no reason to ban them.

  171. kira's rollback attempt

    kira streamed his attempt to rescue the griefed world in VC and got it to "almost repairable", but the griefers' lava kept destroying everything.

  172. The Alternate Timeline ★

    On 7 November 2021 kira restored a 20-day-old backup after the grief. The damage vanished, and so did the factory, the farms and the netherite.

  173. The Witch Farm Vote

    After the grief rollback, abi wanted his community witch farm restored. kira kept his veto, nYx ran the poll, and prop voted no.

  174. Netherite Mining After the Restore

    abi, Suresh and Kart mined ancient debris to rebuild lost gear and traded ingots for diamonds.

  175. Inauguration of the Perimeter Project

    prop invited everyone to switch on the Perimeter TNT machine on the Nether roof desert; the first rounds exposed a lava pool.

  176. The Nether Perimeter Push

    prop and Suresh flew a TNT machine through the Nether ceiling, clearing lava and finding diamonds, to widen the perimeter.

  177. The Perimeter Squad Forms

    prop offered Kart a quadrant of the mega perimeter base, and four players set off to clear a huge desert, lava and all.

  178. Backup anxiety

    prop worried a server backup would wreck his TNT machine, and kira could not pause it.

  179. Kart the potion master

    Kart brewed shulkers of long splash fire resistance potions for the perimeter crew and declared the mission complete.

  180. Special Fireworks and the Steve Massacre

    Kart spawned carpet bots and killed them again and again to farm player heads, which he crafted into creeper-face firework rockets.

  181. Trident Guy and the Iron Golem

    Kart boated a trident drowned that died in the sun, while Suresh fought an iron golem and an elytra landing.

  182. abi Dies in the Wither Skeleton Farm

    abi stepped through a portal into the wither skeleton farm and met fifty of them, and kira, Suresh and prop had to rescue his kit.

  183. The Honey Block Race

    In November 2021 Kart and abi bred bees and built a honey farm on the nether roof to chase honey blocks, and learned that honey is slow.

  184. Grian and Ranboo Skins Day

    For a day in November 2021 players swapped skins: nYx as Dream, abi as Grian, prop as a scorched survivor.

  185. Raid Farm Lesson

    prop and abi taught Suresh to run the raid farm; he died to an evoker, then abi ran it for 600 emeralds in 15 minutes.

  186. The Great Bee Cull

    The nether-roof honey farm produced nothing, until prop checked the logs and found IRIS had killed the bees as "extra".

  187. The Netherite Argument

    Kart accused IRIS of selling the netherite he had given him, and the row became a contest over who was richest.

  188. XZendrox Joins

    kira briefly turned off the whitelist to add a new player, XZendrox, who promptly got elytra and a rescue.

  189. Guardian Farm Goes Online

    prop, abi and Suresh got a guardian XP farm working on 16 November 2021, and promptly declared it theirs alone.

  190. Bee Overload

    The Nether Roof honey farm overloaded and enraged bees poured out toward players.

  191. Mall Design Showdown

    Everyone drew up a mall design from a shared palette; prop's spiral-staircase plan won, and IRIS's themed shops did not.

  192. Server economy revival

    In November 2021 kira wanted farms and the shop to stop being free-for-all, and he and prop drew up a mall and a new economy.

  193. 1.18 Snapshot Preview

    nYx and BotFragx showed off 1.18 snapshot ravines and cheese caves and wondered if the server could cope.

  194. Kira Warns About Free Gold

    kira discovered that his gold farm had been quietly AFK-ed by three friends, and the server's anything-goes era met its first rule.

  195. Paimonds and the Netherite Trade

    abi and Kart sold netherite ingots at 2 diamonds each, and a new currency called "paimonds" was born as a joke.

  196. Veteran City Surprise Video

    On 18 November 2021 prop shared a Hermitcraft-flavoured YouTube video on Veteran City as a "discord members only exclusive"; Kart soon reported 339 views.

  197. Griefer Name Found in the Logs

    prop found in the server logs that the October griefer had tried to log in as "Pillolo", then as "kira" and "Suresh".

  198. Honey Farm Gets an Item Sorter

    prop taught abi the "og" item sorter and built a droppervator clock so bottles ran through the new End honey farm.

  199. Honey shop opens in The End

    abi announced his honey shop in The End, and prop answered with a mock-griefing that briefly scared kira.

  200. How Did We Get Here: Rails across the End

    prop, abi and Suresh built an 800-block bridge and rail line from an End city to the gateway.

  201. Kart's Discord account deleted

    prop banned Kart from the Discord and deleted his account, but Kart restored it with one click and unbanned himself.

  202. Scar Top Hat Photo Day

    The group shared a giant Impulse/Scar top hat resource pack and took shader photos with pumpkin heads on the bridge.

  203. Dragon Egg Ambush Escape

    prop suspected a trap at the meeting room, rocketed a thousand blocks to the Perimeter and hid the dragon egg.

  204. Netherite at the Bastion

    Suresh and prop cleared a treasure bastion for netherite scrap, and Suresh earned Serious Dedication with prop's hoe.

  205. Premiere of 'We got Hacked by 2b2t Hackers!' ★

    prop finished his video about the griefing on 19 November 2021 and uploaded it the next day.

  206. Shopping District Rules Announced ★

    prop laid down the law for Season 1's shop street: four plots, rent, auctions for non-payment, and grumbling about abi's two plots.

  207. New Raid Farm Replaces the Old One

    In November 2021 prop built a 3300-emeralds-per-hour raid farm, tore down his old one rather than sell it, and promptly farmed eight shulker boxes of totems.

  208. The Farm Monopoly Quarrel

    Suresh accused abi of hijacking his guardian farm, claimed the shulker farm for himself, and got prop to rule on it.

  209. The Plot and Economy Meeting ★

    The council met in the meeting room to settle shop plots and the server economy, and the rules went out as the Shopping District Terms and Conditions.

  210. Ancient debris chair and the Pigstep skin

    prop and kira posted an ancient debris chair and a Pigstep-themed skin; Kart screamed.

  211. Kart Releases the Villagers

    Kart accidentally broke the carpets holding the trading hall villagers in, and many wandered off until prop put them back.

  212. The emoji slot war

    When :topkek: failed to render, Saitama pinged GrimWatch for emoji permissions until a slot was freed.

  213. The Scammer Row Over the Emerald Shop

    kira demanded emeralds from prop's unfinished shop, the redstone payment barrel jammed on 8 diamonds instead of 9, and the word "scammer" flew.

  214. The Great Shulker Haul ★

    prop spent a whole day dragging shulkers out of an end city, then killed a wither above the void with a Power V bow.

  215. Server Lag Spike

    MSPT hit 81 and then 130; Snake suggested a restart, Kart pleaded against it, and the server restarted that night.

  216. The Shulker Died

    On 2021-11-24 prop's shulker farm failed when its lone shulker teleported into the killing system, and he mourned by changing his profile picture.

  217. prop Demolishes His House

    During a power cut in IRIS's area, prop removed his house and the book room at Veteran Base, then realised it was server history.

  218. The Copper Monopoly

    kira built a behemoth copper farm, priced oxidised copper at six blocks a diamond, and was promptly audited by prop and IRIS.

  219. Elytra Business Cold War

    IRIS asked 20 diamonds for a vex wing; kira called it a scam and vowed to undercut him.

  220. The Spider-Man Noteblock War ★

    Kart touched prop's Spider-Man noteblock machine and ran, and the day ended with stolen totems, end crystals, TNT and a three-death rule.

  221. The Cactus Farm Is Done

    prop finished a symmetrical cactus farm, the most pointless but pog-looking farm on the server.

  222. Perimeter Machine Disaster

    abi, Kart and prop built a TNT perimeter machine that blew up, flooded with lava, and was finally declared ruined.

  223. ImageMaps Plugin Debate

    prop asked for an image-maps plugin to build mall blueprints; kira refused over lag and called a vote.

  224. Record 78-Diamond Transaction

    On 30 November 2021 kira bought a "did you die" box from Kart for 78 diamonds, which he called the biggest transaction in Axolotl SMP history.

  225. RJ joins and is killed three times

    prop whitelisted rj008; abi and prop promptly killed him three times, while nYx teased them for flexing.

  226. RJ's Nether-Roof Wipeout

    Lost on the Nether roof, RJ flew until his rockets ran out and decided dying was the only way home, losing his gear.

  227. Vet Base Lag Found

    After days of server lag, prop traced it to a backed-up iron farm at the Veteran Base and switched it off.

  228. prop on Kart's 'historic' base

    In 2023 prop finally explained why Kart's Season 1 argument that his hole of a base was historic did not hold up, using the L'Manberg ravine.

  229. Furnace Array Complete

    Alone on the server, prop finished two ilmango Perfect Furnace Arrays, 46 furnaces in all.

  230. Parkour Night on weird_chad

    nYx organised parkour maps on prop's Aternos server, until Kart found an exploit.

  231. Peeking at 1.18: Six Spawners Under Veteran Base

    prop loaded the Axolotl SMP seed in 1.18 and found six spawners in the new caves beneath Veteran Base.

  232. Diamond Duper and Nether Wood Farm

    In December 2021 prop and abi dropped an absurdly expensive tree farm for a nether stem farm and a diamond duper, with profits split 50/50.

  233. RJ's netherite lost to the void

    abi gifted RJ full max-enchanted netherite; RJ fell out of the world and lost all of it.

  234. Server IP changed and waypoints rescued

    When the server IP changed, prop showed how to carry VoxelMap waypoints over to the new address.

  235. The Backup Download Test

    kira had prop test the new backup system: a full download took about 40 minutes instead of 11-12 hours.

  236. Terraria night vs. Minecraft promises

    abi was furious when prop vanished all day; prop had been setting up Terraria for Saitama and Kart and promised to return to Minecraft.

  237. abi triggers a raid

    abi accidentally started a raid near his base and kept dying until Kart arrived with iron golems.

  238. Kart Back in Full Netherite

    After losing gear twice to the void, Kart rebuilt a maxed netherite set with abi's enchanting.

  239. Notch Apple Shop Plans

    IRIS found three Notch apples in 20 minutes and planned a shop, to Kart's horror.

  240. The Shulker Shell Accusation

    kira suspected Kart of taking shulker shells, then checked the logs and found he was the culprit himself.

  241. Log4Shell Lockdown

    When the Log4j exploit hit Minecraft chat, kira took the server offline, patched the startup script and switched off logging until a real fix arrived.

  242. IRIS Ascends to Watcher

    IRIS quit Minecraft, rejoined the Discord as a Watcher and split his riches, in what prop insists was cosmic ascension, not a creeper.

  243. Farms Erased from Reality

    prop's farms-list struck out the Omega Cobblestone Factory, a lava farm and two super smelters as lost.

  244. The Council of Axolotl Is Founded ★

    In December 2021, with the server back on its feet after The Fall, five players founded the Council of Axolotl to organise a server economy.

  245. The Shrine of IRIS

    Kart built IRIS a shrine of netherite, gold and diamond, and IRIS's review was one word long.

  246. Custom Models Come to Axolotl SMP

    In December 2021 kira's datapack and a forced server resource pack let prop make the first custom Blockbench models, and S1's model culture began.

  247. The DND Blow-up and the Great Paragraph

    abi blasted prop for being on Do Not Disturb playing Terraria, and prop replied with an enormous all-caps paragraph.

  248. The 1.18 Update

    kira brought Season 1 back on 1.18, its last major update, with heavy lag, deepslate caves and a world that had grown a basement.

  249. The Otherside Disc Prank

    IRIS confessed that the Otherside disc he and prop had hunted for on another server was one he planted himself.

  250. Reset debate and the 1.19 announcement

    In December 2021 kira said 1.19 would be Axolotl S2 and the world would reset; Kart offered 64 diamonds to stop it and IRIS saw the pointlessness of it all.

  251. 1.18.1 Upgrade Postponed

    kira took the server down to go to 1.18.1, then called it off because mods had not caught up.

  252. The Watchers Outnumber the Members

    In December 2021 Kart counted the Discord roster and found more Watchers than active members, an early sign of the quiet that later ended Season 1.

  253. Raid at rj008's

    RJ started a raid, IRIS rallied everyone, and prop, nYx and Suresh joined amid terrible lag until RJ earned Hero of the Village.

  254. Abi's Funeral ★

    On 18 December 2021 prop staged the server's first event: a mock funeral for abi with tuxedos, a coffin, a sealed will and a lagging 3 TPS server.

  255. Hayan Joins for the YouTube Stuff

    Hayan joined the Discord on 20 December 2021, and prop pointed him to the server history and the join command.

  256. The Trading Hall Dispute

    prop found his brewing stands gone and billed Kart in diamond blocks for using his villagers.

  257. Bedwars on Jartex

    After hours of Axolotl SMP, the group switched to Bedwars on the public Jartex server and compared stats.

  258. The Alt Account Row

    prop whitelisted abi's alt b_l_e_h, kira objected that alts were banned, and prop removed it.

  259. prop's Homemade Bedwars Server

    When public Bedwars servers lagged too much, prop built his own Bedwars map from scratch on a private Aternos server.

  260. Axolotl SMP's Dream SMP Casting

    prop cast the server's players as Dream SMP characters, with Kart as BadBoyHalo plus Skeppy and prop himself as FitMC.

  261. Osaka Castle Build Week

    Over the last week of 2021, RJ, Suresh and nYx pushed a huge Osaka Castle recreation forward, built from an eight-part tutorial.

  262. Piglin Wipeout in the Nether

    A rescue of rj008's lost armour ended with Kart killed three times by angry zombified piglins and his gear lost, until prop found it.

  263. The Netherite Block Dispute

    Kart found the netherite block from his shrine to abi missing, and traced it to prop.

  264. Server Lag Crisis

    TPS fell to 4-9 and MSPT to 60-70 with only a few players online; kira blamed 1.18 and wished for better hardware.

  265. The Death of abishekishere ★

    After working hard on builds and farms, abi "died" in the lore, and prop built a monument and held a funeral from his will.

  266. The funeral video premieres

    On Christmas Day 2021 prop released his edit of the funeral footage, with a suspense intro, subtitles and an ending that felt planned.

  267. The Statue Disappearance

    Before going away for a week, prop staged his own transformation into a statue, complete with morse code clues.

  268. ASMP Pack v1.0: Stormbreaker and the Molten Pickaxe

    prop released the first proper ASMP Pack with two Blockbench models, Stormbreaker for the netherite axe and a Terraria-style Molten Pickaxe that abi claimed at once.

  269. The 'give the back' video

    RJ missed the deathhack-kill scene in prop's video; prop said it wasn't in the raw footage.

  270. The Glitchpop Axe

    prop spent two days modelling a Glitchpop Axe at up to 256-pixel density, his most detailed model yet, and shipped it in ASMP Pack v2.0.

  271. Season 2 Teased: The Wild Update

    In a voice-chat spat on 30 December 2021 kira let slip that Season 2 was coming, built on the Wild Update, and prop joked it would be everyone against Kart and deathhack.

  272. Griefers Return on New Year's Eve ★

    On the last night of 2021 griefers logged in on Kart's account and killed nYx before kira pulled the plug, which led to a password login system.

  273. The Model Patent System

    prop's answer to selling custom Blockbench models on the server: sell in-game patents so each model has one owner.

2022

  1. Login System Introduced

    After the New Year's Eve grief, kira added a global login password to the server and turned on dynamic view distance.

  2. The .mayday Button ★

    After griefers struck again on New Year's Eve, kira added .mayday, a server stop button anyone could press "incase of griefers".

  3. No More Mathematical Diamond Mining

    kira warned IRIS of a ban for "mathematical diamond mining" now that the server had a proper economy.

  4. The Revival Event

    prop's postponed January 2022 surprise, where a ghost was summoned and slain over and over and kira found a Death Note.

  5. RJ and nYx join the council

    Under the rule that all active players are council members, prop brought the recently active RJ and nYx onto the council.

  6. prop Teaches Server Hosting

    After a hosted OneBlock server failed to connect, prop walked IRIS through setting up a Fabric server himself.

  7. The Mystery of abishek's Death

    After the funeral, prop found secret messages in abi's will, and players began to vanish and act strangely while working toward a shared secret.

  8. Whitelist Cleanup

    Prop listed the 18 whitelisted players and removed two accounts that were no longer in use.

  9. The Trident Farm Floods the Server ★

    prop and IRIS finished a gigantic trident farm, and in the process dropped the server to 2 TPS with over a million water blocks.

  10. Laptop-for-Trident Feud

    Kart lent prop his laptop for Valorant in exchange for tridents, then took it back before the match, and prop was furious.

  11. Server Killed by Mistake

    k1R4 accidentally stopped the live server, thinking he was on his local machine.

  12. The Kart's Hole Motion and the Laptop War

    IRIS tabled a mock motion to enlarge Kart's hole as an act of kindness, while the whole chat ganged up on Kart.

  13. nYx beats Parkour Warrior

    nYx completed the Parkour Warrior map without creative or cheats, dying "infinite" times on the way.

  14. Trident Sales

    Prop sold a riptide trident to Suresh and crafted a loyalty trident for kira, at a standard 32 diamonds each.

  15. Parkour Warrior on Aternos

    prop hosted a replica of the Minecraft Championship Parkour Warrior map on Aternos, then banned Kart.

  16. MCStalker shut down

    prop shared the news that the MCStalker server-scanning site had been shut down after legal action.

  17. ASMP Vault Hunter Edition

    prop set up a Forge 1.16.5 Vault Hunters server on his laptop, and it crashed.

  18. Discussion of Ending Season 1

    prop argued that Season 2 should drop the council, the veterans and every plan, because S1 succeeded by being random; kira said he would start a new group.

  19. The January Outages

    Two outages, a demolished router box and a new ISP that refused port forwarding forced kira to move Season 1 behind a tunnel in January 2022.

  20. The Jio Lag Crisis

    In early 2022 kira's home internet change left the server with 600 to 10,000 ms pings and the friends openly debating whether to close the season.

  21. Hardcore RTX Edition

    prop fell for RTX shaders, started a hardcore world on Aternos, and watched the group die in it, fast, twice in one day.

  22. Day-six death and the endless void

    In a survival run Kart cried for help at half a heart, got stuck in an endless void and died on day 6.

  23. Poison Horror Map Night

    With 1.16.5 broken for prop, nYx hosted the Poison horror map on Aternos and pulled in prop and Kart.

  24. Reset for 1.19 Explained

    prop justified resetting for 1.19: pregenerated chunks, no deep dark below y 0, heavy lag, and a fresh start meant more lore.

  25. A Permanent Domain for Axolotl

    kira bought a domain for the server and wired up a .dns command so the address would never change again, "for minecraft purposes".

  26. Homecoming: ASMP is Back

    On 26 February 2022 a connection fix made the server playable again, and prop, Kart, Suresh, IRIS and kira rejoined for a sprint of building before the planned reset.

  27. The Statue Contest Idea

    Bored of building, prop pitched a one-hour contest where everyone builds a statue of a random fellow player.

  28. prop's Redstone Base and the Hunt for 1800 Hoppers

    prop built a new redstone base, then needed about 1800 hoppers for its storage, and hauled the server through a manic resource run.

  29. The Server Build and the Missing CPU

    kira and prop spec'd a new server PC for Season 1, only for Amazon to deliver a CPU box with no CPU inside.

  30. The Cursed Hide and Seek Event

    prop planned a server-wide MrBeast-style hide and seek with a giant arena, postponed it until nobody could come, then declared it cursed and deleted it.

  31. The Renovation of Kart's Base

    prop upgraded Kart's old base, and Kart vowed to revert it because the original was part of the server's lore.

  32. Migration to the New Ubuntu Server

    On 12 March 2022 kira moved Season 1 onto the new PC running Ubuntu, forgot passwords, and found an 8 GB heap wasn't a problem.

  33. Dynmap comes to Axolotl

    kira launched a live Dynmap for the server a week after saying there would be none until next season.

  34. Season 1 Goes Dark

    kira announced he was shutting Axolotl down for inactivity; the shutdown never quite stuck.

  35. Custom Biomes Idea

    IRIS began block-themed custom biomes, and prop and BotFragx offered emerald and quartz ones.

  36. The Airtel bill blackout

    The server went down over an ISP billing dispute until Levi sorted it out in five minutes.

  37. Axolotl Goes Professional: Docker and Pterodactyl

    In April 2022 kira rebuilt the server's hosting around a Pterodactyl panel, Docker and a web portal, and prop called it professional.

  38. The Parkour Event

    In April 2022 nYx, prop and BotFragx raced Parkour Spiral 3 on kira's new server, and kira missed the event but kept the course up for practice.

  39. One Block at a Time Snapshot Stress Test

    kira opened a server on the April Fools' snapshot 22w13oneblockatatime, and prop promptly spawned 6400 copper blocks.

  40. The bot retires

    With a constant address, kira retired the IP bots and pointed players to the website for backups.

  41. kira proposes an early reset

    With S1 nearly empty, kira asked when Season 2 would start and suggested resetting right away.

  42. Out of Space Crash

    A crash dropped everyone while kira debugged a sorter; the cause was a full allocation and a single shared core.

  43. The 10k Block Woodland Mansion Trip

    prop and abi chased cartographer maps to a woodland mansion beyond the world border, and prop flew home on one elytra flight.

  44. Outage While kira Was Away

    The server went down while kira was away from home, and again in June, leaving him waiting for someone to restart it by hand.

  45. First Diamond Block

    Saitama grinded his way to the first diamond block on Season 2.

  46. Rapid Progress

    In Season 2's first days the new players raced to diamond gear while prop and nYx beautified their bases.

  47. Season 2 Declared Full Anarchy

    In June 2022 prop announced Season 2 with no shopping district, economy or council, where stealing and killing were legal.

  48. Season 2 Settings Vote

    kira proposed quality-of-life mods, a better-horses mod and a random seed; all three won support.

  49. Season closes · 15 Jun 2022Axolotl SMP Season 1
  50. Season opens · 19 Jun 2022Axolotl SMP Season 2
  51. Season 1 Is Yeeted ★

    After a "t-2 days" warning, kira took Season 1 down, the channels were archived and only the Glitchpop Axe was kept.

  52. Season 2 World Pregen

    On launch day kira pre-generated the Season 2 overworld, then shut the server back down until the opening ceremony.

  53. Season 2 Opening Ceremony ★

    On 20 June 2022 the friends gathered in voice chat, kira flipped the switch, and the 1.19 Wild Update world started at 14:04.

  54. The Goat Horn Cult

    prop and nYx formed a two-man cult in which every horn blast must be answered, until a lava death took the horn on 24 June.

  55. The IP That Got Someone In

    A stranger joined by accident when nYx's friend used an old server address. kira turned on the whitelist.

  56. Anarchy Debate

    Saitama asked why Season 2 was anarchy at all; prop explained that groups make their own pacts, and sealed one with nYx and Saitama.

  57. Whitelist Drought

    In late June 2022 friends could not get whitelisted, and kira ran out of patience with prop's whitelist toggling.

  58. kira Joins S2

    kira, the server's host, was whitelisted onto Season 2 for the first time, restarted it for datapacks, and wondered who had built so much with no starter base.

  59. Magma Cube Disaster

    prop tried to swim through lava to escape a magma cube and lost his goat horn. Saitama died the same way later that day.

  60. Kart's Base Crowding Dispute

    Early in Season 2, Kart dug in beside other players' bases and refused to move, until prop set fire to the path to his base and nYx floated war.

  61. Hayan and Sian Join

    Hayan was whitelisted for Season 2 and spent his first hour lost, then asked for Sian to be added too.

  62. Mangrove Expedition

    prop, nYx and Suresh trekked to a distant mangrove swamp for propagules and dripstone.

  63. Land Claims and BlueMap Markers

    In late June 2022 prop pinned everyone's planned bases onto BlueMap, and the friends promptly started staking claims, with kira reminding them that land belongs to whoever defends it.

  64. Reminiscing About Season 1

    prop and Saitama looked back at Season 1 and agreed it had been the best experience.

  65. Base Tour and the Pride of Big Bases

    The group toured Sian's, prop's and Hayan's bases and agreed everyone had scaled up more than expected.

  66. Saitama's Nether Run

    Saitama was killed by a piglin brute at a bastion, then collected a run of Nether advancements.

  67. Login Outage and Password Change

    prop could not connect while kira was fixing a bug; the next day the shared password changed.

  68. Rk Joins the Server

    On 29 June 2022 Sian asked to bring a friend into Season 2, kira said yes, and Rk was whitelisted and shown to a free patch of land.

  69. Account Crossover

    After a crash, Sian logged in as Hayan and killed ntize; prop warned of consequences.

  70. The First Dragon Is Saved for Everyone

    When ntize asked if players could go to the End, prop said there were no rules about it, but the first dragon should be left for everyone to fight.

  71. Mob Farm Relocation to the Sky

    Sian's mob farm underperformed because of unlit caves nearby, so it moved about 100 blocks up.

  72. Technoblade Mourned, Memorial Proposed ★

    After Technoblade's farewell video, the server posted "rip", kira proposed a memorial, and the idea that became the statues was born.

  73. Hero of the Village Diamond Boom

    Using the Hero of the Village discount, prop traded iron into emeralds, diamonds and full gear, and boasted that villagers beat mining.

  74. ntize Becomes _eb

    ntize switched accounts, and the group briefly had no idea who _eb was.

  75. Sculk Shrieker Scare

    Rk broke a sculk shrieker near his base, and Sian and prop warned him a warden might spawn.

  76. The Accidental Raid at Sian's Base ★

    Two villagers and a bed at Sian's house triggered a raid, and the three friends died dozens of times before winning Hero of the Village.

  77. First Netherite Sword

    In July 2022 Sian upgraded his sword to netherite and claimed the most OP blade, and the first netherite item, on the server.

  78. Server Lag Spike and Join Failures

    The server lagged badly, with Sian dying in lava on dry land, ntize drowning on land and Hayan kicked repeatedly.

  79. Nether Roof Desert Expedition

    IRIS, Sian and _eb built a portal to the Nether roof and came out in a desert at the world border.

  80. OptiFine 1.19 Arrives

    Hayan's shaders would not work, and the group noticed OptiFine for 1.19 had appeared.

  81. Shyam vs Sian: Duels, Falls and Respawns

    Eb and Sian traded arrows, kills and falls from a 120-block drop tower, then argued over who had won.

  82. Fortress Hunt and 107 Blaze Rods

    Sian and _eb went hunting for a Nether fortress and spent a long while lost in the basalt deltas, picked off by piglins, a wither skeleton, blazes and ghast fire.

  83. Sian Kills the Warden ★

    Emperor Sian shot a warden dead from a distance with his bow, claiming the first and only Warden kill on Season 2.

  84. Conquest of the Ancient City ★

    Season 2's first server event, in which prop's wool-carpeted expedition cleared an ancient city and survived the Warden.

  85. The Cookie Alliance

    At the Season 2 tent camp prop set out a chest of cookies and a flag: eat one and you vow not to backstab or sabotage the others.

  86. Ruling on the Chunk Reload Trick

    Kart asked if the Lifesteal SMP F3+A chunk-reload trick was allowed; kira said yes.

  87. Sian's Birthday

    Kart spotted a birthday boy in the online list and led the wishes for Emperor Sian.

  88. The Bow Handover Ceremony

    Saitama delivered a custom bow to _eb in a solemn mock ceremony.

  89. World Border Set to 3k

    Saitama hit the world border, and kira explained the 3000-block radius.

  90. Saitama Solos the Dragon ★

    At 4:18 AM on 11 July 2022 Saitama killed Season 2's first Ender Dragon alone, cancelling the server event prop had planned for it.

  91. End City Looting and the First Netherite Block

    After the dragon, Saitama and Sian raided End cities for elytra, until Sian ran out of fireworks.

  92. Server Crash and Restart

    The server restarted several times on 11 July 2022, leaving ntize staring at an error screen.

  93. Prop's Nether Fortress Trip

    prop went to the Nether fortress for blaze rods, angered the pigmen and holed up in a blaze spawner room.

  94. The First War: Warden Head Feud

    A stolen warden head sent Emperor Sian after _eb with the sword Enma, until ntize demanded an apology that Sian delivered in his own way.

  95. Voice Chat and Mod Rollout

    The friends learned the server had voice chat all along, and several installed Fabric and a set of client mods.

  96. Ancient City Raid and the Warden

    Sian and ntize raided ancient cities with wool paths and freecam; ntize was killed by a sonic boom, and they moved on to a bigger city.

  97. The Bastion Disaster

    Sian died repeatedly at a bastion and lost his armour, elytra and netherite tools, keeping only a sword, pick, boots and a Pigstep disc.

  98. Saitama's Lava Death

    Saitama fell into basalt lava in the Nether and lost his elytra and fireworks, but saved his netherite.

  99. Create Mod Creative Event

    prop invited everyone to a Sunday of creative-mode Create mod tinkering on a separate event server, but unknown-host errors made it partly fizzle.

  100. The Enderman Farm Is Built

    In July 2022 prop unlocked the End portal, then he and Saitama built an enderman XP farm that had Saitama at level 30 in no time.

  101. Soul Speed Barter Rush

    The friends learned that Soul Speed can only be bartered from piglins, and spent a lot of gold finding out.

  102. Villager Restock Mystery

    Prop explained why villagers zombified before stocking never restock, then watched some that did.

  103. Elytra Monopoly

    In July 2022 Akshay and Saitama's ancient-city loot turned elytra into a luxury good, and Saitama cheerfully called it "the capitalism".

  104. Kira Kills Saitama and Takes His Loot

    kira logged in, found Saitama at his base, killed him with an iron axe and walked off with his diamonds and a shulker box.

  105. Observatory Telescope Build

    In July 2022 Akshay and _eb built the telescope of a NASA-style observatory, planning its shape in dirt before finishing in grey concrete.

  106. Sian Kills His First Wither

    After days of collecting skulls and soul sand, Sian killed his first Wither underground in about three minutes and found it weaker than expected.

  107. nYx Returns After Weeks

    nYx logged in for the first time in weeks, toured the bases and decided to turn his old base into a lakeside villa.

  108. Raid at Saitama's Village

    Saitama triggered a raid on purpose; he and Kart died to a vindicator but won, and prop banned raids near his base.

  109. Voluntary Exile and the Bell Rule

    Rk killed a pillager, earned Voluntary Exile, and was told to drink milk to avoid a raid.

  110. Saitama Steps Away

    Saitama said it was probably his last day for a while, and his friends immediately eyed his base.

  111. DeathHack Joins the Server

    kira whitelisted his brother DeathHack127, who raced through the early advancements.

  112. The Most-Reacted Message in Komedi Stuff

    In July 2022 a screenshot about kira turned a chat into a "Big Bros vs Young Bros" feud, and Levi's "what is this chat even" won 35 reactions.

  113. The Greatest Clutch

    prop marooned himself hundreds of blocks up on the nether roof, then dropped 150+ blocks in prot 2 armour and lived to call it his greatest clutch.

  114. Sian's Technoblade Statue Finished

    On 2022-07-29 Emperor Sian finished a giant crowned-pig statue of Technoblade, and the chat called it a masterpiece.

  115. Power Cut Takes Down the Server

    The server crashed mid-mining, and a power cut took it down again later that day.

  116. Sian and eb Respawn the Ender Dragon

    With Sian's end crystals, the dragon fell twice in two days, and the missing egg became a small tragedy for the man who paid two netherite for his.

  117. Kailash Joins the Server

    Sian asked to bring a friend, the admins agreed with conditions, and kailash2908 was whitelisted.

  118. Sian Kills eb

    Sian killed eb with his sword Enma over a shulker box of important items, and took his head.

  119. Advancement Chase

    In early August 2022, Emperor Sian and _eb raced each other through the advancement list, and Sian finished with just four to go.

  120. Server Restart Day

    The server went down repeatedly on 4 August 2022, including a crash when DeathHack127 joined.

  121. The Border Opens for Coral

    Sian and _eb asked kira to lift the 6000-block border to find coral; kira gave them half an hour at 8000.

  122. Dragon Rerun for a Spyglass

    Sian re-killed the dragon alone for the spyglass advancement while _eb stockpiled for a dragon farm.

  123. Mega Base Dibs

    prop, Sian and eb each called dibs on a grand mega base, and negotiated who got the first ancient city.

  124. Prop's Secret Chest Revealed

    prop discovered a chest hidden under a single block beneath his main chest.

  125. Frog Light Farm Completed

    In August 2022 _eb's frog light farm on the nether roof came online, producing roughly 5000 frog lights an hour and sending prop off to plan a backrooms build.

  126. prop's Cursed Events Rant

    When nYx cancelled on yet another event, prop listed every Season 2 event that had gone wrong since IRIS's funeral and gave up on announcing them.

  127. Dragon Killed by _eb and DeathHack

    _eb lost the first round to the Ender Dragon and six endermen, then recruited DeathHack127 and won the rematch.

  128. Onlyvillagers

    A villager screenshot turned into a running joke about a subscription site called onlyvillagers.

  129. Server Downtime and Restart

    kira announced an hour of downtime on 8 August 2022; the server then started several times, again on the 9th.

  130. The Technoblade Statue Reveal ★

    prop's memorial reveal of his Technoblade statue on 9 August 2022 turned into a goat-horn sacrifice, a brawl and a server war.

  131. DeathHack Declares War on prop ★

    In August 2022 DeathHack ambushed prop in his base, killed him, and announced he "just wanted to declare war".

  132. DeathHack's No-Death Pledge

    DeathHack vowed to leave the server forever if he died even once.

  133. Fili Joins the Server

    Fili found he was not whitelisted; prop opened the door, gave a tour and explained the rules.

  134. nYx Griefs DeathHack's Villa

    Killed repeatedly during an event, nYx stayed online and burned DeathHack's beach villa to the ground.

  135. nYx Wrecks Levi's Base

    Levi posted a damaged base and blamed nYx, who he said was getting even for a few kills.

  136. The Fist Fights at Fili's Base

    Fili, _eb and Sian held bare-fisted duels with a battle horn countdown.

  137. Fili vs DeathHack127 Crystal Duel

    After days of taunting, Fili in full netherite met DeathHack127 in max diamond at prop's base, and an end crystal settled it.

  138. No Rules Season

    kira announced that Season 2 had no rules, not even against lag machines, which surprised prop, since even 2b2t bans them.

  139. Fili's First Farm

    On 11 August 2022 Fili and prop built a scaffolding mob farm east of spawn that churned out about 18k items an hour, mostly gunpowder for rockets.

  140. Fili Dies AFK

    Fili left his character AFK in prop's base and lost half his gear.

  141. Capturing the Warden ★

    Sian and eb lured a Warden out of the ancient city, through a roof portal and into Sian's purpose-built cage.

  142. Dragon Farming Night

    _eb, Sian and Hayan respawned the Ender Dragon again and again, chasing elytra and heads, while arguing over whose kill count was higher.

  143. The Status-Effect Advancement Grind

    Sian and _eb spent a month chasing the "How Did We Get Here?" advancement, and Dolphin's Grace nearly beat them.

  144. Shulker Multiplication Incident

    Sian brought a shulker to the overworld and it kept splitting until about ten chased him.

  145. Axolotl SMS: Scrap Mechanic Survival

    Between Minecraft sessions in late summer 2022, prop, kira and Fili ran a Scrap Mechanic co-op world, where a farmbot named Big Red ate prop's best car.

  146. Technoblade Statue Reveal Recording Mishap

    Prop found his recording of the statue reveal had no audio, and decided to summarise instead.

  147. Server Dies When the Backup Power Went

    Rk could not join because the home server was off after its backup power failed.

  148. The End of a Universe

    prop wrote a closing log for Season 1, declared its lore history and signed off with "See you in S2".

  149. The Komedi War Video ★

    prop's most laboured-over video, released in October 2022 after weeks of delay, turned the Technoblade statue reveal into a war story and ended Season 2 with amnesia.

  150. Tatsu Rank War

    On Grim's birthday, everyone compared Tatsu bot rank cards, and prop sat at number one.

  151. Elder Guardian Mishap

    Sian's attempt to portal an elder guardian away from a monument ended with the guardian stuck and Sian dead.

  152. The Server Goes Quiet

    In autumn 2022 ASMP S2 emptied out, kira joked about killing it to save money, and Hisoka arrived to revive it.

  153. prop Returns, Finds the Damaged Statue

    Back for a two-month grind in December 2022, prop found the Technoblade statue holed by a creeper and his trading hall wrecked.

  154. The Trading Hall Dispute

    Prop reclaimed a spot under his base that Fili had reserved for a joint trading hall.

  155. Internet Cable Cut

    A cut internet cable knocked the Season 2 server offline until the provider repaired it.

  156. Axolotl Season 3 Announced as Modded

    kira announced that Season 3 would be modded after sharing a Create Aeronautics showcase, and prop immediately worried about performance.

2023

  1. Architecture Upgrade

    kira announced that Axolotl's architecture was being upgraded and the server would be offline for a while, which ended Season 2.

  2. Season closes · 1 Jan 2023Axolotl SMP Season 2
  3. Season opens · 9 Feb 2023Axolotl SMP Season 2.5
  4. Season 2.5 Begins Behind the Axolotl VPN

    After a "coming soon" teaser and a VPN-only notice, kira announced modded Season 2.5 in February 2023, a Create warm-up for Season 3.

  5. Season 2 Channels Archived

    kira asked prop to archive the Season 2 channels, and prop agreed.

  6. Channels reset for Season 2.5

    prop reset the channels for S2.5, leaving a pile of archived ones, and listed the lineage of every season so far.

  7. The Hollow Mountain

    On day two of Season 2.5, prop thought he had found a huge cave and realised the entire mountain was hollow.

  8. Axolotl SMP Season 2.5 Goes Live ★

    In February 2023 kira started a new Axolotl SMP linked to Discord, and prop, nYx, Hayan and DeathHack127 joined to play with Create and voice chat.

  9. Fan Deaths and First Voice Chat

    Hayan finally got the voice mod working, and Create's Encased Fan claimed several players, DeathHack127, prop and kira among them.

  10. Infinite Bread Discovery

    prop worked out that an auto mill and baking machines gave one bread per wheat, and made 64 bread from 64 wheat.

  11. Prop Reaches the Nether Fortress and the Brass Age

    prop found a Nether fortress, got stranded without a pickaxe, made it home, and earned the Brass Age while friends teased kira.

  12. Fili asks for iron, prop says no

    With nearly everyone absent, Fili asked prop for resources, and prop refused to hand over his iron and diamonds.

  13. Fili and kira Explore Terralith

    kira flew thousands of blocks looking for a village and found a monument and a rare biome; prop and Fili surveyed near spawn.

  14. Gantry Carriage System Completed

    prop announced his gantry carriage system was done, then failed three times at its precision mechanism.

  15. Hayan's first visit and land hunt

    Hayan logged in with no idea where he was, was toured through prop's basement, and asked for unoccupied land. nYx claimed a mountain.

  16. prop's Secret Build for kira

    prop teased a surprise in the cave base for kira, who joined the next day and the two earned a run of Create advancements.

  17. The First Train on the Server

    On 28 February 2023 prop ran the first Create train on Axolotl SMP, and soon gave it extra carriages with automatic doors.

  18. IRIS Cannot Connect to the VPN Server

    "IRIS could not rejoin and got "unknown host"; prop and the others pointed at the VPN, and IRIS eventually found the cause."

  19. The First Train of the Server

    prop gave abishek a tour of his Create-powered cave base, then built the server's first train with him and earned All Aboard!

  20. The Server Killer Machine ★

    prop's Create drill rig crashed Season 2.5 every time its chunk loaded, locking him out of the server until he hunted it down.

  21. Fili joins and everyone panics

    When FiliTheLegend joined, every player reacted with alarm, and kira reportedly threatened to kill the server if he caught him stealing.

  22. Creative mode glitch

    "While experimenting, prop stumbled on a Create "creative mode glitch" and he and kira turned on creative mode."

  23. BotFragx's WireGuard onboarding

    kira sent BotFragx a WireGuard config and number 30; he joined despite wifi trouble and was promptly slain by an Enderman.

  24. Mapping the Server

    New players asked where to build, so prop shared his minimap of settlements and landmarks, and Mero claimed the jungle by the desert.

  25. Train Station Begins, with Hogwarts Candles

    In March 2023 prop began the central train station, then decided it needed floating candles like the Hogwarts dining hall.

  26. The College Wifi VPN Bypass

    After months of timeouts on a campus network, kira found a bypass and prop played without lag the next day.

  27. nYx Returns

    After weeks away nYx fixed a Forge and Fabric mix-up and rejoined as _nYxTaku, to a train ride, a tour and a quick death.

  28. A Kingdom Tour and Create Crash Course

    prop toured EmperorSian2460's castle base and gave him a long lesson on Create.

  29. Castle Village Discovered

    On 27 March 2023 Hayan's brother stumbled on two ruined portals and a huge castle village, right after kira had walked 10k blocks without finding one.

  30. Sian Run Over by prop's Train

    "EmperorSian2460 joined, was shown the station, and was killed by "prop's engine" while riding on top of a train."

  31. Steam Engine Completed

    With kira's blaze burners, prop finished a Create steam engine that produced 49k stress from three burners and ate kelp like a hungry dog.

  32. Giga Steam Engine Mode

    kira and prop pushed the steam engine into "giga mode" at 147k stress, then grew a kelp-block store to keep it running for good.

  33. Staring Contest with an Enderman

    prop went AFK in the cave base, came back to an enderman staring at him, and declared victory when it left.

  34. The Pop Express Server Tour

    prop played tour-guide train driver, narrating Axolotl Central, a sketchy bridge and Mount Myx station, and Hayan got hit by the train.

  35. Second Train and Service Train

    "prop built the "official second train", a heavy-duty service train anyone could use, and captainbolt later crashed it."

  36. The Lava Spawn Trap ★

    prop logged in to try a shaderpack, swam into a lava box kira had built near spawn to taunt him, and lost about twelve hours of work.

  37. Motivation Collapse

    Alone on the server in April 2023, prop invited anyone to grief it, and kira admitted he no longer knew what to do there.

  38. Crash on the Line

    captainbolt crashed the service train into the main train; Mero fixed it and prop redesigned the track.

  39. Village Rush by nYx and rk

    nYx and rk claimed a village near -480, 780 while prop complained that kira's seed had almost no villages.

  40. The VPN Ban Mystery

    "kira noticed rk connected through the VPN despite a ban on his domain, and nYx cheered rk on as a "sigma"."

  41. The Lost Backups

    In May 2023 kira discovered he had somehow lost the latest Axolotl backups, with only a Season 1 file from Google Drive left.

  42. The Leaked Aeronautics

    prop got hold of a leaked Create Aeronautics build and went looking for a server to fly it on.

  43. prop Becomes Server Manager

    At the end of May 2023 kira handed prop complete access and made him responsible for running the server, so people would stop pinging kira about Minecraft.

  44. The Stop-Gap Server Idea

    In June 2023 prop proposed a goal-less random server to fill the wait for 1.20, and within days the plan had turned into an Earth map.

  45. Season closes · 19 Jun 2023Axolotl SMP Season 2.5
  46. Season opens · 20 Jun 2023ASMP Earth
  47. ASMP Earth Launches ★

    prop's just-for-fun vanilla server opened on a 1:1500 map of the Earth on 2023-06-20, with a live map, anarchy rules and a launch day of inventory mix-ups.

  48. The DeathHack Confession Pin

    prop pinned a mocking screenshot of DeathHack, Grimwatch declared him "caught in 4k", and Levi protested.

  49. The Scramble for Earth

    From launch day, the players staked their claims on real-world countries by posting map screenshots, from Japan to Antarctica.

  50. First Chicken in Antarctica

    prop found a lone chicken in Antarctica and nYx turned it into a news story.

  51. Planes Arrive on ASMP Earth ★

    Crossing continents by boat was too slow, so prop polled for and added the Immersive Aircraft mod, and made passive mobs spawn more than four times as often.

  52. The Axolotl News Is Founded ★

    In June 2023 nYx and prop gave ASMP Earth its own newspaper, with an MS Paint logo and a promise of a Sunday edition every week.

  53. The Great Coal Shortage of 2023

    nYx burned through six stacks of coal, prop needed fuel for his plane, and a newspaper article was born.

  54. Striking the Japanese KGF

    nYx found one ore vein under Japan holding coal, emerald, gold and diamond; prop called it rigged.

  55. First Manned Flight from Antarctica to Japan

    prop flew his biplane from Antarctica to Japan with full radio roleplay, billed in the news as Antarctica's first manned flight to another continent.

  56. Antarctic Call for Reinforcement

    In character, prop invited nations to the Antarctic research station, warning that trespass would be an act of war.

  57. The Marincess Herald ★

    ASMP Earth's weekly Sunday newspaper, named by accident after a Yu-Gi-Oh! deck and cancelled for lack of content after four editions.

  58. The Missing Structures Crisis

    ASMP Earth's real-world map had no villages, ancient cities or sculk, so half of 1.20, and the Warden, were out of reach until prop found fixes.

  59. backup.axolotl.pink Opens

    prop opened backup.axolotl.pink as the place for active members to download world backups.

  60. kira Finally Plays Earth

    After exam season, kira joined, collected his starter kit from prop and set off for Cuba.

  61. The Nether and End Claim Debate

    prop and nYx argued over whether the Nether and the End should be claimable.

  62. The Power Cut Saga

    The summer 2023 run of outages when ASMP Earth lived on kira's home hardware and the power kept going out.

  63. First Nether Portal Opens in Antarctica ★

    prop lit the first nether portal on the Earth map and filmed it as lost research footage.

  64. prop Systems Compromised

    In character, prop announced his systems were compromised and released a video to call for backup.

  65. Zombie Villager Cure ★

    After weeks without villagers, prop cured a zombie villager with a weakness potion and a golden apple, and named him Optimus Prime.

  66. Antarctica's Coal and Iron Boom

    In a week of prop's mock-news bulletins, Antarctica found coal, hired villagers for iron, and stirred up invasion jokes.

  67. Villager Breeding Begins

    prop built a villager breeder in Antarctica, found that mob griefing off stopped villagers picking up food, and fixed it with a mod.

  68. Server Crash and the Lost Biplane

    A crash rolled back kira's inventory and lost his biplane, while Rk's crops doubled.

  69. kira's State Visit to Antarctica ★

    kira flew in as Cuba's delegate for a fully in-character tour of Antarctica that ended in a research pact.

  70. Morbius I and Samuel I Up for Adoption

    prop put two librarian villagers on the ASMP Earth trade channel, complete with names, lecterns and a threat of euthanasia for the unadopted.

  71. Airdrop to Cuba

    After kira died to a skeleton on landing, prop flew 13 km to Cuba to return his plane and gear, and called the mission "Airdrop Successful".

  72. Bastion Raid in Indonesia

    prop crossed the Nether to rescue Rk from piglin brutes, and the two looted the bastion and split the spoils.

  73. Plane Through a Portal Experiment

    prop built a plane-sized portal to test whether aircraft can use portals. They cannot.

  74. The Nether Roof Is Breached ★

    After installing a portal datapack, prop broke through to the Nether roof and linked a portal there, calling it the Biggest Breakthrough.

  75. prop's Tree Farm Payout

    prop finished his giga tree farm and showed off an enormous wood haul.

  76. Mero Joins New Zealand

    Mero joined as antivenom, died to lava a few times, and was talked down as Flight NZ 01.

  77. prop Vents About Grinding Alone

    prop found it demotivating to be the only one grinding, while nYx defended a lazy playstyle.

  78. The Creative Testing Server

    prop opened a creative test server with nearly every main-server mod and built two ice boat race tracks there.

  79. Moving Villagers to the Roof Portals

    prop and kira ferried villagers through the Nether roof portals by boat and bed, which prop cheerfully called human trafficking.

  80. The Slime Hunt

    Slimeballs became the most sought-after resource, and several swamps produced no slimes at all.

  81. Ancient City Warden Deaths

    Abishek kept dying to a Warden in an ancient city, and the rescue attempt on the third day went about as badly.

  82. ASMP Earth Moves to 1.20.1

    In August 2023 prop took ASMP Earth down and brought it up on Fabric 1.20.1, smoother than anyone expected.

  83. SHEEP: the Season 3 ASMP Earth Cinematic

    prop announced his YouTube cinematic "SHEEP // Season 3: ASMP Earth Cinematic", about the day they found sheep bois.

  84. The Beyond-the-Border Rules ★

    When prop realised the Nether led to untouched chunks far outside the Earth map, he wrote rules to keep that wilderness public.

  85. DeathHack127 Joins and Trades

    DeathHack127 arrived with a starter kit, staked a claim in France and bought a fortune pickaxe from prop.

  86. Operation Archaeology

    prop flew past the border to dig up a fresh 1.20 archaeological site and came back with a pottery sherd and a pocketful of armor trims.

  87. /trigger color Chaos

    DeathHack kept switching his name colour until everyone pointed out whose shade he was borrowing.

  88. BotFrag Finally Joins

    After days of pestering for a VPN file, BotFragx joined as botfragz, died repeatedly, and needed a starter kit from prop.

  89. The Bonemeal Farm Comes Alive

    prop finished a moss bonemeal farm, left it running overnight, and fixed one mistimed repeater to turn it into a 54-stack machine.

  90. Raid Farm Veto

    In August 2023 prop found a pillager outpost bounding box and floated stacked raid farms; kira said no, and prop shelved the idea until after the dragon.

  91. Rescue in Africa

    IRIS, down to half a heart in an African cave, raided prop's armor and planes before being rescued.

  92. Desert Expedition and Trim Hunt

    In August 2023 IRIS came back from a trim-hunting trip with loot, a near-death in a collapsed tunnel, and Hero of the Village.

  93. Visit to the Server Machine

    prop turned up unannounced at kira's house and was shown the machine the Axolotl server runs on.

  94. Trimmed Armor and First Netherite Tools

    On 27 August 2023, after a guardian fight at the monument, prop and Abishek crafted their first trimmed armor and upgraded hoes and picks to netherite.

  95. Abishek's Armor Trim Spree

    In three days Abishek flew a plane to far-off structures and came back with a full netherite set and almost every overworld armor trim.

  96. Floating Island Lore Planning Session

    prop and IRIS invented the next mega build: shards of Antarctica floating over a research station swallowed by a giant cherry tree.

  97. Raid on the Antarctica Villagers

    Bored of planning, prop and Abishek triggered a raid on purpose, with iron golems and pumpkins as backup.

  98. Three Wardens and the Ancient City Rescue

    IRIS got cornered by three Wardens in an ancient city, kira advised him to surrender and die, and the friends staged a rescue mission instead.

  99. First Warden Killed on the Server ★

    Abishek beat a Warden one-on-one after it got stuck in water chasing him, and prop declared him the first player on the server to do it.

  100. Antarctica Trade Deals with RJ

    After RJ borrowed the villager hall, prop declared his base off limits and set up a diamond economy.

  101. RJ Joins and Claims South America

    New player RJ asked about claims and took South America, while Suresh took Malaysia and prop took Antarctica.

  102. Silence Trim Obtained ★

    After spawning about ten Wardens and looting every ancient city chest, Abishek found the 1.2% Silence template, and prop and he spent 148 diamonds on trims.

  103. Axolotl Spawner Broken

    Abishek accidentally broke an axolotl spawner off the Australian coast, and prop refused to restore it.

  104. The Raid Farm

    In September 2023 Abishek, RJ and Suresh built a raid farm by an ocean village, and after a missing fire block and a mob-cap-hogging bot it finally ran.

  105. Villager Breeder Sabotage Mystery

    prop found the villager breeder with missing glass and a gap just big enough for a player, and the ledger blamed damage from three weeks earlier.

  106. Carpet Bots Return

    prop added the Carpet mod and spawned an AFK bot to farm bone meal.

  107. RJ's Birthday Prank

    prop marked RJ's birthday with cakes, a Carpet bot of RJ, a stream of 'leaked' photos and the nickname 'milk man'.

  108. The 52-Debris Netherite Run

    prop and Abishek blew up the Nether with stacks of TNT, hauled in 52 ancient debris, and came out with 13 netherite ingots and a full set for prop.

  109. Four Players Beat the Dragon Together ★

    prop called an End event on 10 September 2023, and four players killed the Ender Dragon together, the most he had seen online at once.

  110. End City Loot Run

    Abishek swapped an elytra for shulker shells, and he and botfragz looted End ships and a second End city.

  111. Guardian Farm Breakout

    RJ broke the guardian farm and got killed by guardians, as did Abishek, before it was repaired.

  112. Farm Course Plan

    IRIS listed every farm the mega build would need, and prop saw a chance to flex on the nons.

  113. Server Down for Mod Updates

    prop took the Earth server down to update two mods and opened a suggestion box: concrete got in, graves and chunk loaders did not.

  114. Cats for the Creeper Farm

    IRIS needed 48 cats for the creeper farm, so prop let his cats be bred.

  115. The Sorter Room

    prop and Abishek dug and wired the item sorter on ASMP Earth, arguing over end rods and terracotta while he demanded the quartz go.

  116. Wither Slain for the Beacon

    prop and BotFragx farmed their skulls, summoned the Wither at the mines, and called it the easiest fight ever.

  117. Server Declared Dead

    With hardly anyone playing, prop admitted he had lost motivation, and IRIS answered the next day with "Officially server ded".

  118. Trial Chambers Preview

    After the Armadillo won the mob vote, prop summarised the features coming in Minecraft 1.21.

  119. SMP Earth Is Done ★

    prop announced the end of ASMP Earth, took a forced backup, released the 13 GB final world download and promised 'chumma' anarchy servers.

  120. Season closes · 18 Oct 2023ASMP Earth
  121. Season opens · 23 Oct 2023ASMP Limbo
  122. ASMP Limbo Opens

    After several restarts, prop opened the modded Create server Limbo, a no-reset, play-whenever world that would REMAIN FOREVER until a serious SMP returned.

  123. Nether fortress on Limbo

    Prop built a nether portal and found a fortress, while Abishek and Kart explored and kept dying.

  124. Server destroyer cobble machine warning

    Prop frantically warned IRIS never to build a Create cobble generator he said would crash the server in five minutes.

  125. Forge or Fabric: the rebuild vote ★

    On 27 October 2023 Limbo's Forge world was voted away and rebuilt from scratch on Fabric 1.20.1 in a single day.

  126. Tempad and Nature's Compass added

    On 2023-10-27 prop added Tempad, because he loved Loki, and Nature's Compass to the Limbo modpack.

  127. Console Relay Goes Live

    The Axolotl Chat bot began listening to the server console, and prop and Abishek started their first Create session.

  128. First Nether Trip and Fortress Hunt

    Abishek built a portal from 20 obsidian, and he and prop went to the Nether for blaze and found a fortress.

  129. Limbo base begins

    Prop founded his Create base on flat land, and within a week it had a quarry elevator and a mega windmill.

  130. 41 deployers and the brass dispute

    prop designed a lava-proof miner needing 41 deployers, IRIS built them from prop's brass, and prop felt used.

  131. The duplicating server-crashing mining machine

    prop's giant Create drill crashed ASMP Limbo and then, impossibly, copied itself, prompting a red alert and a theory about opening its chest.

  132. The Great Iron-for-Leather Deal

    Kart and prop haggled over leather and settled on 4 iron for 3 leather; both claimed to have been scammed.

  133. Abishek's First Build and the Lava Train Plan

    Abishek built a Nether lava pump filling a 128-bucket tank, called it his first build, and decided to ship the lava home by train.

  134. IRIS builds the windmill roof

    IRIS finished the roof and windmill on prop's base, and prop kept it as IRIS's contribution to the house.

  135. Power cut takes the server down

    The server went offline overnight, likely from a power cut at the host, and Levi turned it back on.

  136. Prop's Giga Cobble Farm Works

    On 9 November 2023 prop showed Abishek his own-design cobble generator, proclaimed it a giga cobble farm and declared his base the hub yet again.

  137. Ancient City Expedition

    Kart lost his gear while AFK, so he and abishekishere went to loot an ancient city, over prop's objections about wool.

  138. Windmill Factory Planning

    After finishing Kart's iron sorter on 2023-11-27, prop and Abishek planned a nine-row gravel-washing factory driven by a 12-sail windmill.

  139. Windmills and the Iron Factory

    In one long session on 29 November 2023 prop and Abishek built a Create-powered iron factory that soon out-produced Kart's farm.

  140. Discord bridge fixed

    After weeks of Minecraft chat not reaching Discord, prop reset the bot and the new ASMP Chat bridge finally worked both ways.

  141. Auto-restart and RAM troubles

    Server RAM usage rocketed, so prop proudly set up a 3 am auto-restart every two days on the Pterodactyl panel, and kira checked he meant the right thing.

  142. temp_cobble shot by a pillager

    prop's fake player temp_cobble was shot dead by a pillager on 2023-12-07, and the grief produced a vocabulary correction.

  143. Restart Loop of December 8

    For about half an hour on 8 December 2023 the Limbo server booted and stopped roughly once a minute, for reasons the logs never explain.

  144. Expedition for spruce and cherry

    Armed with a Nature's Compass, prop travelled almost 3,000 blocks on Limbo for a handful of spruce saplings and found a cherry grove on the way home.

  145. Honeyed apples and infinite saturation

    After earning Total Beelocation in Limbo, prop declared honeyed apples the best food in the game.

  146. The honey farm unveiled

    On 2023-12-09 prop presented his 14-beehive Create honey farm, the most over-engineered ever built in Limbo.

  147. The Restart Loop

    On 14 December 2023 the Limbo server restarted about once a minute for half an hour, which kira said "had a stroke" and prop compared to spamming Ctrl+S.

2024

  1. Pterodactyl Schedule Loop

    The server kept stopping and starting until prop found a 3 AM restart schedule firing all minute long.

  2. Mero's Induction

    mero joined wanting an underwater base and got a tour of prop's farms, a starter kit and a flattening machine.

  3. Hermitcraft Envy

    After watching Hermitcraft, prop wanted a similar server with da bois, and nYx explained why it would not work.

  4. The giant spinning drill

    prop built a giant spinning Create mining machine, left to catch a train, and came back to find it had become a cobble generator.

  5. Crushing Wheels near-miss

    Prop was run through Create's Crushing Wheels and somehow kept his items.

  6. Mods updated and server fixed

    Prop updated Fabric and every mod, and the server restarted without crashing.

  7. Prop Beats the Nether

    After announcing 'we beating the game today', prop raided a fortress and bastion and came home with 15 blaze rods, a pearl and a wither skull.

  8. The Lost Instance

    prop accidentally deleted his local game instance, taking his waypoints and map with it; kira had no sympathy for the waypoints.

  9. Solo carrying the server

    prop played alone from morning to night, got the Track Factory advancement from his Create press, and the rest of the group showed up only to mock him.

  10. Spawn radius set to zero

    prop briefly opped himself and set spawnRadius to 0 so every newcomer lands on one block, then built a path to his base.

  11. k1R4 returns to the server

    After prop offered to help him get started, k1R4 joined the Create server on a fresh start.

  12. Levi Proposes a Revival

    In March 2024 Levi (DeathHack127 in game) asked whether the server should come back for the summer, now that some of them had time to play.

  13. Server restart with Exposure camera mod

    On 2024-03-25 Limbo was restarted on 1.20.1 after kira answered prop's mod question with "put exposure".

  14. Exposure Camera Day

    prop and kira finally played together on the modded server and spent the day shooting 16-frame rolls of black-and-white film with the new Exposure camera.

  15. Ping trouble: LAN vs VPN

    kira, hosting the server, had worse lag than prop, so he swapped between LAN and VPN before they gave up.

  16. First Train Assembled

    Prop assembled his first Create train and earned All Aboard!, though it was nowhere near finished.

  17. DeathHack127 Joins the Create Server

    DeathHack127 wandered into ASMP Limbo not knowing what the server was, and left with WireGuard access, a handful of seeds and a tour of prop's iron factory.

  18. Planning the train yard with nYx

    Prop asked nYx how to wire a four-track train yard into a global railway line, and argued with the answer.

  19. Abi's house nearly flattened by a train

    "Prop's long track nearly ran over abi's house, home of the server's nether portal. The "monster" was a train."

  20. kira finds diamonds and hides from pillagers

    Minutes after asking which level to mine at, kira found diamonds, then got pinned in his cave by pillagers.

  21. The Train Arrives at Kira Island

    prop laid a perfectly straight 2,000-block track to kira's base in a single day, earned Road Kill on the way, and flattened IRIS's house.

  22. DeathHack127 keeps dying in the Nether

    DeathHack127 was slain by a Wither Skeleton and then a Piglin, and prop noticed a pattern.

  23. Base flattened by a train

    Prop told a friend his base was gone, flattened by a monstrous train, then admitted he had only removed one house.

  24. The Train Network Is Complete

    After days of laying track, prop declared the Create train network finished, with two main stations, a yard and a strict keep-right rule.

  25. Restart cuts RAM by 30%

    After removing a bot and restarting, prop reported RAM usage down about 30% and less lag.

  26. Spawners can be moved

    prop remembered that Create can move mob spawners, found four under his base and planned an XP grinder.

  27. k1R4 Downscales the Server

    In April 2024 kira shrank the Limbo server to 4 GB of RAM to free a VM for work; prop warned Create wants more, and it was scaled back within days.

  28. The Bot Army of April 18

    prop spawned fake players named after his friends to AFK his skeleton farm, and declared it the most active day in Limbo history.

  29. The Infinite XP Farm

    prop found one bucket of liquid XP was worth 43 levels, counted 88 buckets, and duplicated his way to infinite Protection 4.

  30. The Great Limbo Post-Mortem ★

    After months of playing alone, prop announced Limbo would close after the dragon, and the friends argued over why the server never took off.

  31. Prop defeats the Wither

    On ASMP Limbo prop dug a long tunnel, beat the Wither at 1000 ping, and turned the resulting beacon into a Tempad.

  32. The Lava Cast ★

    With ASMP Limbo about to close, prop had 5 TNT and infinite lava, so he lava cast his own base and then drowned a parade of bot celebrities in it.

  33. ASMP Limbo Ends

    On 26 April 2024 prop closed ASMP Limbo in a lavacast and shared every backup ever made of the world.

  34. Season closes · 26 Apr 2024ASMP Limbo
  35. Season opens · 28 Apr 2024Axolotl Storm
  36. Birth of the 'Axolotl Storm' ★

    In one afternoon prop built a test server, opped everyone and summoned a Wither Storm, name-tagging it 'Axolotl Storm'.

  37. The Wither Storm Event Begins

    To fill the wait for 1.21, prop reset the world, deopped everyone and kicked off the Wither Storm event on 1 May 2024.

  38. The Pink Wool House and the Egg

    Early Axolotl Storm trivia: a killed pink sheep, a base decision, and an egg that hatched four chicks.

  39. Summoning the Wither Storm ★

    On 2024-05-04 prop and nYx played by voice chat, summoned the Wither Storm, and came back from a gravel run to find a phase 3 Wither Storm at their door.

  40. The Journal Lore Rule

    prop ruled that anyone playing while the Wither Storm lived would keep a journal, filled in only after each session, to be published as lore.

  41. DeathHack127's Escape and Kart's Sacrifice

    Kart kept dying to hold the Wither Storm's attention so Levi could run for the Nether portal, while prop filmed it all from a second account.

  42. Hayan's Flight from the Boss

    Hayan's first session saw prop coach him by coordinates to a safe village, with a Wither Storm on his heels.

  43. Planning the Wither Fight

    Between sessions, prop and nYx drew up the plan for beating the Wither Storm: smite swords, ender pearls and gapples.

  44. Rescue Mission for Kira

    kira logged in directly beneath the Wither Storm, and prop and nYx had to pull off a respawn-anchor rescue.

  45. Stalled Mid-May

    With players busy and prop editing the video, the Wither Storm server went quiet, and prop refused to move on until it was finished.

  46. The Formidibomb Finale ★

    On 28 May 2024 four players got Formidibombs and blew up the Wither Storm, which responded by arising stronger and putting the whole event on hold.

  47. Season closes · 28 May 2024Axolotl Storm
  48. Shutdown and Handoff to Season 3 Setup

    With the Wither Storm done, prop asked kira to free up the server node so he could start the next SMP.

  49. Season opens · 31 May 2024Axolotl SMP Season 3
  50. S3 Launch Night ★

    Axolotl SMP Season 3 opened on a deliberately random seed, after prop reset the world several times because the first spawn was bad.

  51. Prot 4 Librarian Hunt

    prop and abishek rerolled villager librarians until one finally offered Protection 4 for a handful of emeralds.

  52. The Cherry Village Contract

    prop rented a house in his cherry village to abishek in exchange for a shared food farm, sealed by typing yes in chat.

  53. Bastion Raid

    prop and DeathHack127 looted a treasure bastion, with DeathHack dying twice to piglin brutes along the way.

  54. Iron Farm and the Iron Loan

    On 5 June 2024 prop finished a zombie iron farm at the Cherry Village, bankrolled by a 32-iron loan from DeathHack127.

  55. Power Cut Takes Down the Server (June)

    A power cut and a failed UPS took the server and its panel offline until Levi restarted the machine by hand.

  56. Mega Cobble Farm

    prop built a huge TNT-duper cobblestone farm for his future base, finished it in two days, and joked it could break the server.

  57. The Surprise Thingy

    prop collected everyone's Minecraft skins for an undisclosed surprise.

  58. prop's Castle

    In June 2024 prop marked out, flattened and built a medieval castle, the first big build of Season 3, and gave the group a full tour.

  59. IRIS's Totem Empire Begins

    On 2024-06-08, IRIS decided to rule the world with totems, and a small cheap raid farm went up at the shore of Season 3 in a single day.

  60. prop's Farm Checklist

    prop listed the farms he needed before building the villager trading hall, and by November had ticked off most of them.

  61. Pterodactyl Panel Down

    In June 2024 the Pterodactyl panel was stuck loading for three weeks, blocking the 1.21 and mod updates, while prop kept asking kira to fix it.

  62. Skin wallpaper plan

    prop wanted a wallpaper-style scene of everyone's skins in the old ASMP S1 world, but got lazy waiting for the skins.

  63. Levi and IRIS Beef

    A question about call permissions spiralled into a brief beef between Levi and IRIS, which Levi declared erased.

  64. Server Death by Chunk Generation

    prop tried to pre-generate chunks with the ASMP_Admin account and broke the server, shortly before a power fluctuation.

  65. The Diamond Jackpot

    Digging for tuff, prop struck diamond vein after diamond vein and came away with a stack of diamond ore.

  66. Kart Joins the Server

    After weeks of pestering prop for a skin and calling joining a very difficult task, Kart finally logged in to Season 3 as Kartwastaken.

  67. Royal Prop

    To match his castle, prop unveiled a Royal prop skin with an overcoat, pants and a crown.

  68. The Touch-Grass Petition

    Levi petitioned to ban prop for a few weeks; prop answered by unveiling his finished castle.

  69. Voice Chat Mod Removed, 1.20.6 Restart

    prop restarted S3 on 1.20.6 with carpet working, and dropped the in-game voice chat mod.

  70. First Trial Chamber Attempts

    After the 1.21 update prop found trial chambers, built an entrance and guided nYx through keys and ominous trials, while group runs kept slipping.

  71. nYx Claims Cat Ear Mountain

    nYx came back and demanded the cat-ear-shaped mountain, only to learn it sat above a double ancient city.

  72. Upgrade to 1.21

    On 1 July 2024 prop upgraded the server to 1.21 with all its mods ready, and nYx, newly joined, raced through the early advancements while trial chambers generated.

  73. Iron Farm Fixed

    prop finally fixed his iron farm, and lightning-struck villagers earned an accidental Surge Protector.

  74. First Trial Chamber Cleared

    kira, nYx and prop cleared the first 1.21 trial chamber together, unlocking ominous vaults and collecting a run of trial advancements.

  75. The Great Wall Is Finished ★

    In July 2024 prop walled in his whole castle estate with a giant tuff wall, tested first in a creative world, and declared it done on the 15th.

  76. Flag Law Declared

    In July 2024 prop adopted a cyan-blue flag and decreed Season 3's banner code: no borders, a yellow border means war, and Kart owed him a flag.

  77. Power Cut Takes Down the Server (July)

    Another power cut, with the UPS and backup power both failing, took the home-hosted server down in July 2024.

  78. Two-Week Server Phases

    prop made the server pausable when empty and ran it in two-week phases.

  79. The Server Revival

    On 2 October 2024 prop revived the world after a long break, and kira argued to keep prop's progress instead of starting fresh.

  80. First End Raid ★

    On 2 October 2024 prop beat the dragon and led an end-busting trip that found the first End City and its elytra.

  81. Aternos Revenge

    Banned from a friend group's Aternos server, prop used another admin's account to wipe it with TNT.

  82. Bamboo Crafter Farm Built

    prop built the crafter array on 10-05 and the finished bamboo farm on 10-06.

  83. Dragon Respawned and Endgame Farms

    prop and k1R4 respawned the Ender Dragon, k1R4 died to it, and prop built bamboo, sugarcane and creeper farms.

  84. Gunpowder Farm Completed

    prop finished his castle-themed creeper gunpowder farm, built to be seen rather than hidden.

  85. No Trade Until Bases Exist

    prop ruled that trading opens only once someone else has a base, though he still offered Levi a loan of rockets.

  86. Cherry Village Gets Its Lanterns

    prop and Kart swapped the torches for a grid of lanterns on cherry fences and new street lamps.

  87. The Enderman Farm Build

    prop and k1R4 spent a weekend building a huge Enderman XP farm in the End, arguing over the drop and dying on the way.

  88. RAM Upgrade

    k1R4 upgraded the host's RAM so the Pterodactyl node had 16 GB, and prop raised the server to 10 GB.

  89. Creative Server Created

    prop spun up a second, creative-mode server on the same seed with the Axiom mod, for build battles and design planning.

  90. Server Restart Loop

    For half an hour the server restarted every minute; k1R4 blamed power, prop a scheduling mishap.

  91. abishek Returns

    abishek briefly came back, found his house and horse, and traded kills with prop.

  92. IRIS Forgets Season 3 Exists

    IRIS asked what was going on, thought the world was over, and had to be reminded he had already rented a house there.

  93. Netherite Day

    On 24 October 2024 prop dug up 45 ancient debris in one sitting and walked out in a full suit of netherite, just as nYx rejoined the server.

  94. Should We Reset the World?

    In November 2024 a newcomer wanted a reset to play from the start; prop put it to a vote and everyone said no.

  95. Levi's Items Rescued

    Levi died to a skeleton and logged off unaware; prop saved his dropped items before they despawned.

  96. Levi's Base Pep Talk

    Lost on what to build in Season 3, Levi got a talk from prop and came back hours later with a polished starter base.

  97. Cinematic Screenshots

    prop logged in as ASMP_Admin to take cinematic screenshots of key locations and speed-ran some advancements.

  98. prop Beats the Wither in the End ★

    prop summoned the Wither in the End, watched it escape his trap, ran away through the portal and came back with proper gear to finish the job.

  99. The Airtel Outage

    An ISP port block took the server panel offline until kira started the containers by hand.

  100. Axolotl Is Back

    After half a year of silence, Levi, nYx, Hayan and kira all logged into Season 3 again, and prop was thrilled to see more than just his own base.

  101. Car Mountain Castle Exterior Complete

    After about three weeks of work, nYx announced the exterior of his Car Mountain Castle was finished, and prop could still only see two towers.

  102. New Year's Eve Return and the 8-Month Video

    The server came back on New Year's Eve 2024 after more than a week offline, and prop released his longest-ever video edit the same evening.

2025

  1. Panel Swap: Moonlight to Pelican

    prop complained the new Moonlight panel couldn't handle worlds or mods, and kira promised to add Pelican.

  2. @bois Made Pingable

    After BotFragx asked, prop made the @bois role pingable, adding that the Discord was kind of dead anyway.

  3. The Minecraft Movie Outing

    A week of chaotic planning for a group trip to see the Minecraft movie ended with three tickets and one verdict: 'Clowned.'

  4. Season closes · 11 Apr 2025Axolotl SMP Season 3
  5. Season opens · 12 Apr 2025Axolotl SMP Season 4
  6. prop Starts a New World

    On 12 April 2025, bored, prop announced a vanilla season with a tiny world border, growing 2,000 blocks per major update, and declared it ready the same day.

  7. Season opens · 14 Apr 2025Super SMP
  8. The superhero side server opens

    prop proposed a superhero modpack "for fun", nYx agreed to a minismp, and by April 17 it was a fresh survival world next to the vanilla server.

  9. Season 4 Launch Day ★

    On 18 April 2025 prop started the server on a pinned random seed, fenced it at 2000x2000, and three players promptly found a trial chamber.

  10. Too Fast: The Day-One Shutdown

    Within hours the launch group had diamonds and a Nether portal, so prop stopped the server to force slower progress.

  11. The Stronghold-less Border

    prop's season 4 world border sits inside the first stronghold ring, so no stronghold exists and the dragon cannot be fought.

  12. BlueMap Goes Live

    prop put up a BlueMap web map that showed only explored regions, and later pinned the link in chat.

  13. The Hunt for Plains

    prop scoured the bordered world for a plains biome and settled on a 'godly' one beside the north-west border.

  14. The 48-Diamond Cave

    prop, kira and IRIS dug into a huge cave, died a lot, and came back with about 48 diamonds.

  15. The Move to the North-West Corner

    On 21 April 2025 prop packed up the desert-village stash and led the crew to a new base at the world's north-west corner, where THE CHEST was born.

  16. Food Island Finished

    prop finished the wheat-and-potato food island and ringed it with sugarcane, ending Season 4's food problem.

  17. Death by Wither Skeletons

    Having grabbed a wither skeleton skull, prop was killed by wither skeletons six times running.

  18. The Main SMP Is Switched Off

    With everyone on the modded superhero server, prop left the main SMP off until people actually played it.

  19. New Arrivals: Akshay7432 and Saitama

    Akshay7432, Hayan and Saitama joined Season 4 in late May and early June 2025; Saitama settled 1,100 blocks from the shared base.

  20. The Villager Breeder and Seven-Minute Mending

    prop finished a working villager breeder, then cycled trades to a Mending librarian within seven minutes.

  21. Season closes · 11 Jun 2025Super SMP
  22. The Mysterious Crash

    The server randomly crashed and began downloading something; prop asked kira if the panel auto-updates. It does not.

  23. The Restart Loop

    For a month the server kept starting itself while a bot spammed update notices, and prop could not reach kira's VPN.

  24. Season closes · 21 Jul 2025Axolotl SMP Season 4
  25. prop Goes Singleplayer

    With the server off, nYx called prop selfish; prop threatened to download the world and posted 'we are back'.

  26. The UHC Opener Pitch

    prop asked the whole active crew to show up for the new season's first session, which he wanted to open with a UHC.

  27. Season opens · 12 Sep 2025Axolotl Create Season 3
  28. Axolotl SMP Create Edition Season 3 Launches ★

    On 2025-09-12 prop declared Create Edition Season 3 live, and then spent launch day fighting a Velocity proxy that kept trapping modded clients.

  29. Diamonds on Day One

    On the Create server's first day prop found a village, a "godly base location" and diamonds, and warned kira he'd be hated for it.

  30. The Airtel Wars and the Port Forward

    With Tailscale failing on his Wi-Fi, prop played on mobile data at a precisely angled phone, and the ping-fuelled rage ended in a port forward.

  31. First Schematicannon Print: The Windmill

    prop's first schematicannon print was a max-size windmill, and it led to the infinite lava trick.

  32. 442,368 Stress Units

    A day after tapping an infinite lava pit, prop finished three level-9 steam engines and reached 442,368 stress units.

  33. Kira, the Walking Crash Dummy

    Every attempt by kira to join crashed the server, until prop sent him his own modpack export.

  34. The Create 6 Logistics Network

    prop built a storage network he admitted he did not know how to run, and within days had frogports, a stock ticker and an accidental infinite package loop.

  35. The Create Season 3 Photo Chronicle

    prop dumped around 30 screenshots telling the whole story of Create Season 3 in order.

  36. Server Crash After 48 Days of Uptime

    A schematicannon misprint, a closed server and a vanished game-server panel, all traced to a box that had been up for 48 days.

  37. Axolotl Just Died

    In November 2025 the home server machine went down for days while prop just wanted to build one normal oak house.

2026

  1. Kira Returns: Giga Drill and the Nut Tree

    After a quiet December kira and prop logged in together, with a bigger giga drill and a felled nut tree.

  2. Trial Chamber Raided

    prop found a trial chamber, cracked its vault two days later and pitched kira an ambitious project.

  3. The Mystical Force

    The server went down with no one around to restart it, then came back by itself, or so the console claimed.

  4. First Automated Farmer's Delight Meals

    After a tree-cutting design jammed on saplings, prop finally got his automated Farmer's Delight food line working.

  5. Levi Joins Create Season 3

    A fake launcher site, missing mods and a tunnel-bore challenge marked Levi's arrival on the Create server.

  6. RL Craft Server for nYx

    At nYx's request prop set up a Forge 1.12.2 RL Craft server; they cleared towers and harvested dragon bones.

  7. Which Memories to Keep

    prop thought the Discord needed clearing out and asked which seasons people cared about. nYx answered: all.

  8. IRIS Returns and the New Vanilla Server

    IRIS asked how to play; kira had just started a new vanilla server, and switching it to offline mode briefly reset prop.

  9. Kartwastaken Logs In

    Kart joined the bridged server as Kartwastaken, and kira greeted him with :tomwut:.

  10. Down for Ramzan

    prop found the server down on his holiday and pinged kira seven times; Levi woke up and switched it back on.

  11. Season closes · 21 Mar 2026Axolotl Create Season 3
  12. Who Named It 'Axolotl in a Bucket'?

    prop wondered when the Discord became 'Axolotl in a Bucket', then discovered he was the culprit.

  13. The Ghast Rehydration

    While kira was away, prop played the time-capsule server alone and took down the box that rehydrated kira's ghast.

  14. Ice Hovercraft

    prop built a working ice hovercraft copied from a ponder while kira's internet failed.

  15. Backrooms Found Footage Night

    prop invited nYx and kira to play the Minecraft Backrooms Found Footage mod; nYx brought an archived modpack and Tailscale.

  16. The Axolotl ForeverWorld Pitch ★

    On 27 October 2026 prop asked kira for an "Axolotl ForeverWorld", and the death of the old server box sealed the deal. It was the seed of Season 1's return.

  17. Season opens · 31 Oct 2026The Return: Season 1 Restored
  18. The Return: Season 1 Restored ★

    In October 2026 kira and prop revived the original Season 1 world from an almost five-year-old backup, with all player data recovered.

  19. Getting the Old World Ready Again ★

    Before the Season 1 revival, prop restored the original Axolotl chat bridge and pre-rendered the whole old world's map, while kira and prop settled the mod list.

  20. Farms Lost to the Revival

    When Season 1 was restored from an old backup, prop listed the farms it was missing, and everyone mourned their own.

  21. Operation Clean Up

    When the returning Season 1 server dropped to 15 TPS with two players online, prop and kira began tearing out lag and clutter from the Veteran Base.

  22. Searching the Will

    prop dug up the old funeral video to find Kart's name in IRIS's will.

  23. The k1Slicer Server Tour

    On a server tour, GlitchSabre killed a returning player about nine times with a sword named k1Slicer.

  24. Fili's Head in the Old Portal

    Exploring old portals, prop found Fili's forgotten base and a player head with his name on it.

  25. Hayan's First Days

    Hayan asked if he had ever played here, found he had not, and started fresh far from spawn.

  26. A Fork of a Fork

    Bored, prop forked kira's forked Discord-link mod and vibe coded features into it.

  27. The Five-Year Clog

    An iron golem had clogged the Veterans' iron farm for five years, and they were still richest in iron.

  28. DeathHack127 Lives Again as L3vi18

    Levi's old account was hacked, so prop copied its player file onto his new name's UUID and brought back the whole inventory.

  29. End Busting in an Empty End

    A twenty-minute hunt for End ships turned up nothing, because Season 1 had stripped the End bare.

  30. The Great Leggings Blunder

    On a trial chamber run, prop threw his netherite leggings away as junk.

  31. Trial Chamber at the World Border

    Kart and a friend flew to the edge of the 20k world and raided a trial chamber for 39 emeralds.

  32. Kart Gets a House

    In the restored Season 1 world, Kart showed off a real house, and prop declared it a thousand times better than the cave.

  33. Operation Ancient City

    prop raided the deep dark for the Silence armor trim and found it in his second chest.

  34. The AxolotlWiki Bot Arrives

    A bot called AxolotlWiki joined the Discord, and Grim called it an 'ai wrapper for lore'.