# How to Earn Server Currency and Items by Voting on Minecraft Servers (2026 Canonical: https://guides.gaialegends.pro/posts/minecraft-server-vote-rewards-guide Published: 2026-09-07 Updated: 2026-09-07 Version scope: Not edition-specific > Official Minecraft events such as the 2023 Mob Vote and the Eerie Mojang Office Party reward players with special currency (Emerald Tickets, Office Coins) and exclusive cosmetics (character creator items, capes) for participating. These limited-time events run on dedicated servers where you complete minigames, daily challenges, and vote for mobs. To maximize rewards, stay tuned to Minecraft Monthly, play all available minigames, and complete daily challenges to unlock rare items. While many third-party servers also implement vote-reward systems, this guide focuses on the officially supported Official Minecraft events such as the 2023 Mob Vote and the Eerie Mojang Office Party reward players with special currency (Emerald Tickets, Office Coins) and exclusive cosmetics (character creator items, capes) for participating. These limited-time events run on dedicated servers where you complete minigames, daily challenges, and vote for mobs. To maximize rewards, stay tuned to Minecraft Monthly, play all available minigames, and complete daily challenges to unlock rare items. While many third-party servers also implement vote-reward systems, this guide focuses on the officially supported ## Key Takeaways | Point | Details | | --- | --- | | Official Minecraft voting events | Official Minecraft voting events like the 2023 Mob Vote and Eerie Mojang Office Party give exclusive currency and cosmetics. | | Emerald Tickets and Office | Emerald Tickets and Office Coins are earned by playing minigames and completing daily challenges, not by voting itself. | | Capes and character creator | Capes and character creator items from events are purely cosmetic and cannot be transferred between accounts. | | Events are time-limited; watch | Events are time-limited; watch Minecraft Monthly for announcements of upcoming vote events and servers. | | Participating in at least | Participating in at least a few minigames and daily challenges each day maximizes your chances of earning rare items. | Voting in Minecraft isn't just about choosing your favorite mob during Minecraft Live – it's also a way to earn exclusive currency and items on official event servers. Over the past few years, Mojang has run limited-time servers where players can cast votes and participate in minigames to unlock cosmetics that are otherwise impossible to get. This guide walks you through the known official voting events, how they reward you, and what you can do to maximize your haul. While many third-party servers also use vote-reward plugins, this article focuses on the events backed by Mojang themselves. ## What Are Vote Rewards in Official Minecraft Events? Official Minecraft events like the 2023 Mob Vote and the Eerie Mojang Office Party give players a reason to log into a special multiplayer server. These servers aren't the same as the voting site lists on external platforms – they're temporary worlds where you can play minigames, collect currency, and spend it on exclusive items. ### 2023 Mob Vote Event The 2023 Mob Vote Event was an event server hosted as part of Minecraft Live 2023. According to the Minecraft Wiki, "An Emerald Ticket is a form of currency that can be obtained by playing through the map and interacting with chests found within." Players used these tickets at NPC vendors to buy items such as a bow for 8 tickets or a hammer for 176 tickets. The server included a voting island where you could pull levers to vote for the Crab, Armadillo, or Penguin – and completing parkour courses around each mob statue was part of the experience. ### Eerie Mojang Office Party In December 2024, Mojang launched the Eerie Mojang Office Party event server to celebrate The Garden Awakens drop. According to the wiki, "Players could earn coins by collecting them around the map or playing games which can then be spent in the shop." The server featured four minigames (Rocket Arena, Mob Smash, Biome Drop, Cloud Race) and daily challenges. Completing challenges unlocked character creator items and the Mojang Office Cape – a rare cosmetic that appears on your character's back. ## How Do You Earn Currency and Items by Voting? It's important to clarify: **you don't directly earn rewards by pulling a lever or casting a vote.** Instead, the act of voting is just one part of a larger event server. You earn currency by: - Playing minigames (e.g., Mob Smash, Biome Drop) - Collecting coins scattered around the map - Completing daily challenges (e.g., "Whack 10 mobs in Whack-a-Mob") - Exploring and finding chests (like the Emerald Tickets in the Mob Vote event) Once you have enough currency, you visit the event's vendor NPCs to trade for items. For example, during the Eerie Mojang Office Party, the shop sold items like lab coats, office passes, and dev hats. The rarest item – the Mojang Office Cape – was earned by completing all five daily challenges. ## What Can You Earn? ![How to Earn Server Currency and Items by Voting on Minecraft Servers (2026 supporting Minecraft scene 1](/images/posts/minecraft-server-vote-rewards-guide-inline-1.webp) The rewards fall into two categories: - **Currency:** Used as a temporary medium of exchange within the event server. Can't be taken back to your survival world. - **Cosmetic items:** These transfer to your main Minecraft account and are visible in the Character Creator. Capes are especially prestigious – they're only available during limited-time promotions and cannot be obtained again after the event ends. ### Exclusive Caps and Character Creator Items Capes are a prime example. According to the Minecraft Wiki, "Capes are special commemorative items that are shown on the back of the player's skin. They are purely cosmetic and they do not alter any gameplay." The wiki also notes that "Some capes can be earned through various promotions, while others are not available to the general public." The Mojang Office Cape is one such example, only available during the Eerie Mojang Office Party. Other cosmetics include classic items like the Migrator Cape (for migrating your account), the Founders Cape (for early adopters), and event-specific character creator accessories like the Crab Claw hat or the Armadillo Roll emote. ## How to Maximize Your Earnings During a Vote Event Based on the patterns observed in past events, here are proven strategies to get the most out of any official voting event server: ### 1. Join Early and Read the Challenges As soon as the event goes live, log in and check the daily challenges. The Eerie Mojang Office Party had an interface where you could view challenges. Completing them often gave the most valuable rewards. The official wiki for that event states: "players are given a Sticker Book to keep track of challenges." Use it. ### 2. Play All Minigames for Maximum Coins Don't stick to just one activity. Each minigame – such as the dropper, whack-a-mob, or parkour courses – gave currency. The more you diversify, the faster you accumulate coins. ### 3. Focus on Time-Limited Daily Challenges Some rewards were only available by completing all five daily challenges within a single day. If you missed a day, you might not unlock the cape or other rare items. Set a reminder during the event window. ### 4. Trade Currency Before the Event Ends Event servers close permanently after the promotion period. Any unspent currency disappears. Make sure to visit the vendor and buy everything you want before the server shuts down. ## How Does This Compare to Third-Party Server Voting? Many multiplayer servers – like those on the Gaia network – implement their own vote-reward systems. You visit server listing sites such as Planet Minecraft or Minecraft Servers, click a "vote" button, and receive in-game currency, keys, or ranks in return. These systems are not official Mojang features, but they're widespread. While this guide focuses on the official events, the principle is the same: your action (voting) unlocks progression. To explore similar mechanics on custom servers, check out our guide on [how to get limited-time event items on Minecraft servers](/posts/how-to-get-limited-time-event-items-on-minecraft-server-2026) for server-specific advice. ## Frequently Asked Questions **Can I still get the Emerald Ticket items from the 2023 Mob Vote?** No. The 2023 Mob Vote event server was only available during Minecraft Live 2023. All items from that event are now unobtainable, except for players who already claimed them. **Do vote rewards from official events carry over to other servers?** Only cosmetic items like capes and character creator items are permanent across your entire Minecraft account (in both Java and Bedrock editions, depending on the event). Currency earned inside an event server is non-transferable. **How do I know when the next voting event server will run?** Mojang announces these events during Minecraft Monthly news videos and on their social media. Minecraft Monthly was a series of normally monthly news videos hosted by Vu Bui, aimed at giving a comedic rundown of recent and upcoming features regarding the Minecraft franchise. Keep an eye on those. **Are there any commands to spawn event items in survival?** No. Event items are exclusive to the event server and cannot be obtained through normal gameplay or commands once the event ends. **Can I trade event cosmetics with other players?** No. Capes and character creator items are account-bound. As the Cape page states, "they cannot be transferred between accounts." ## Final Thoughts Voting in official Minecraft events is more about the experience than the reward itself – but the exclusive cosmetics make them well worth participating in. By joining the event server early, completing all daily challenges, and exploring every minigame, you can walk away with rare capes and character items that will never be available again. For those interested in how server voting works on custom networks, our guide on [how to unlock set bonuses on custom items in Minecraft 2026](/posts/how-to-unlock-set-bonuses-on-custom-items-in-minecraft-2026) may be a useful next read. Happy voting! ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Can I still get the Emerald Ticket items from the 2023 Mob Vote? No. The 2023 Mob Vote event server was only available during Minecraft Live 2023. All items from that event are now unobtainable, except for players who already claimed them. ### Do vote rewards from official events carry over to other servers? Only cosmetic items like capes and character creator items are permanent across your entire Minecraft account (in both Java and Bedrock editions, depending on the event). Currency earned inside an event server is non-transferable. ### How do I know when the next voting event server will run? Mojang announces these events during Minecraft Monthly news videos and on their social media. Minecraft Monthly was a series of normally monthly news videos hosted by Vu Bui, aimed at giving a comedic rundown of recent and upcoming features regarding the Minecraft franchise. Keep an eye on those. ### Are there any commands to spawn event items in survival? No. Event items are exclusive to the event server and cannot be obtained through normal gameplay or commands once the event ends. ### Can I trade event cosmetics with other players? No. Capes and character creator items are account-bound. As the Cape page states, 'they cannot be transferred between accounts.' ## Sources - An Emerald Ticket is a form of currency that can be obtained by playing through the map and interacting with chests found within. — [2023 Mob Vote Event](https://minecraft.wiki/w/2023_Mob_Vote_Event) - Players could earn coins by collecting them around the map or playing games which can then be spent in the shop. — [Eerie Mojang Office Party](https://minecraft.wiki/w/Eerie_Mojang_Office_Party) - Capes are special commemorative items that are shown on the back of the player's skin. They are purely cosmetic and they do not alter any gameplay. — [Cape](https://minecraft.wiki/w/Cape) - they cannot be transferred between accounts — [Cape](https://minecraft.wiki/w/Cape) - Minecraft Monthly was a series of normally monthly news videos hosted by Vu Bui, aimed at giving a comedic rundown of recent and upcoming features regarding the Minecraft franchise. — [Minecraft Monthly](https://minecraft.wiki/w/Minecraft_Monthly)