What are the different PvP styles available?

PvP on Minecraft is mainly divided into two schools: 'Old School' combat (1.8.9) based on click speed, and 'Tactical' combat (recent versions) using weapon cooldown, axes and shields.

What is the ELO ranking system?

It is a point system that evaluates your technical level. By winning duels, you earn ELO points and rise in rank (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Diamond), which allows you to face opponents of your calibre.

What is PotPvP (or Nodebuff)?

It is one of the most technical modes where players have disposable healing potions (Healing Pots). Managing one's inventory and timing heals while fighting are the keys to victory.

What happens if I die on a PvP server?

It all depends on the mode. In 'Practice' or 'Arena', you lose nothing. On the other hand, on PvP survival or Factions servers, your opponents can recover your entire equipment (loot) after your defeat.

How can I train effectively?

The 'Practice' mode is ideal: it allows you to chain quick duels against bots or real players. You can work on specific techniques like 'Knockback', 'W-Tap' or the use of projectiles.

Are PvP servers protected against cheating?

Cheat detection is an absolute priority. The best servers use sophisticated Anti-Cheats to guarantee fair combat and ban players using cheat software (Killaura, Reach, Fly).