Minecraft Classification

Category	Blocks/Items	Examples
Natural	Stuff you’d find in the natural world	Saplings, Cacti, Tall Grass, Leaves, etc.
Wood	Anything that has something to do with wood	Logs, Planks, Sticks, Fences, Boats, Signs, etc.
Mob Drops	Anything a mob might have dropped that is not a food or a potion ingredient	Rotten Flesh, Eggs, Ender Pearls, Feathers, etc.
Food	Any type of food	Porkchops, Beef, Chicken, Bread, Carrots, etc.
Stone	Anything that has something to do with stone	Stone, Cobblestone, Granite, Obsidian, etc.
Colorful	Anything that has dye-color variants	Wool, Terracotta, Dyes, Glass, Concrete, etc.
Combat	Any kind of weapon	Armor, Swords, Bow, TNT, Trident, etc.
Minerals	Anything mined out of underground	Coal, Iron, Gold, Diamonds, etc.
Tools	All tools that you have but do not need at the moment	Hoe, Shovel, Fishing Rod, etc.
Mining	All tools that you need when going mining	Torches, Pickaxes, Buckets, etc.
Brewing	Anything that has something to do with brewing/potions	Potions, potion ingredients, Cauldrons, Brewing Stands, etc.
Nether	All blocks and items pertaining to the Nether dimension, unless used for potions, in which those items would be in another category	Netherrack, Nether Bricks, Nether Brick Stairs and Slabs, Gold Nuggets, etc.
End	All blocks and items pertaining to the End dimension	End Stone, Chorus Plants, Shulker Boxes, etc.
Mechanism	Anything that has something to do with redstone	Redstone, Redstone Torches, Redstone Repeaters, Piston, etc.
Miscellaneous	All other things that do not fit into any of the other categories	Books, Book and Quill, etc.
Magic Items	Items enchanted	Enchanted Books for example.
Mass Junk	After a while, many players will accumulate several double chests each of other things	Dirt, Gravel, Sand, etc.
Other Junk	Stuff you will rarely need	Damaged Armor, Tools, etc.
Trophy Items	Items that are hard to obtain, rare items	Dragon Egg, Nether Star, Heart of the Sea, etc.
Shared Stash	You only need this chest if you are doing this on a multiplayer server where you are bunking with friends. This way, they will know if it is okay to borrow some dirt, or if all of your stuff has an invisible “HANDS OFF!” sign on it.

Last modified on 2020-05-30