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Cactus Unstackable Sorter

USunstackable-sortingUS008Updated Dec 15, 2025Archived Dec 15, 2025

✅Functional⭐RecommendedFull Sorters

Authors:Rt5H3Passionate Storage Techer 69skyzy

Endorsed by:Andrews54757

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Sorts 10 types of unstackable items (music discs, enchanted books, potions, flint & steel, shears, water buckets, lava buckets, powder snow buckets, boats, minecarts)

Features

• Very compact; 5x7x13
• Processes 1 item every 16gtDefinition: Minecraft iteratively runs its processing code in a loop. One cycle of this loop is called a Tick or Gametick (gt). Gameticks are also used as the default measurement of time while working with re...
• Fully hopper locked with no idle carts while locked.

Considerations

• Many clocks are connected, leading to some unnecessary lag while running.

Notes

• SchematicDefinition: Typically a .litematic file or a .schematic file in older versions or with different mods than litematica. It is a blueprint that tells you how to build redstone builds, tells you what materials yo... has both normal and hopper locked versions as subregions.
• Winner of the 2025 Unstackable SorterDefinition: An item sorter that sorts unstackable items into different categories. Regular item sorters can not be used for this use case, because the items don't stack, so unique behaviors of each item type h... Contest!

Compatibility

1.20+

Instructions

1. If you are dropping item entities in the input directly, make sure that item entities cannot land in the input hopper, or items may self-insert at the wrong timings. This can be done by placing a slab over the input hopper to cover the opening.