Most used known ports

PortDescription
20File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Data Transfer
21File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Command Control
22SSH (Secure Shell)
23Telnet
25Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) E-mail Routing
53Domain Name System (DNS) service
80Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
110Post Office Protocol (POP3) 
119Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)
123Network Time Protocol (NTP)
143Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
194Internet Relay Chat (IRC)
443HTTP Secure (HTTPS) HTTP over TLS/SSL
25565Minecraft server default port
27015Source Games servers default port (Counter-strike)

These are the most used and known ports. You have to open them for some applications to work.

For example, Minecraft uses port 25565

Counter-Strike servers are using 27015

Keep in mind that you can change ports if you want.

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