{"id":149675,"date":"2026-06-09T03:10:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T00:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/sturdy-vehicles\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T03:10:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T00:10:02","slug":"sturdy-vehicles","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/sturdy-vehicles\/","title":{"rendered":"Sturdy Vehicles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--required for Modrinth centering --><br \/>\n<center><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;line-height:250%\">\n<p>## Sturdy Vehicles<\/p>\n<p>![Minecraft versions](https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/sturdy-vehicles\/versions#all-versions)<br \/>\n![environment: server](https:\/\/img.shields.io\/badge\/environment-server-orangered)<br \/>\n![loader: Fabric](https:\/\/fabricmc.net\/)<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=73 src=\"https:\/\/raw.githubusercontent.com\/QuiltMC\/art\/master\/brand\/1024png\/quilt_available_dark.png\" alt=\"available for: Quilt Loader\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"60\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Ol1Tcf8.png\" alt=\"Requires: Fabric API\"><br \/>\n![supports: Polymer](https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/polymer\/versions)<br \/>\n![supports: Mod Menu](https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/modmenu\/versions)<br \/>\n![license: MIT](https:\/\/gitlab.com\/supersaiyansubtlety-group\/minecraft-mods\/sturdy_vehicles\/-\/blob\/master\/LICENSE)<br \/>\n![source on: GitLab](https:\/\/gitlab.com\/supersaiyansubtlety-group\/minecraft-mods\/sturdy_vehicles)<br \/>\n![issues: GitLab](https:\/\/gitlab.com\/supersaiyansubtlety-group\/minecraft-mods\/sturdy_vehicles\/-\/issues)<br \/>\n![localized: Percentage](https:\/\/crwd.in\/sturdy-vehicles)<br \/>\n![Modrinth: Downloads](https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/sturdy-vehicles\/versions)<br \/>\n![CurseForge: Downloads](https:\/\/www.curseforge.com\/minecraft\/mc-mods\/sturdy-vehicles\/files)<br \/>\n![chat: Discord](https:\/\/discord.gg\/xABmPngXAH)<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"82\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" src=\"https:\/\/coindrop.to\/embed-button.png\" alt=\"coindrop.to me\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"109\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/4gwRR8L\/p.png\" alt=\"Buy me a coffee\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>### Improve Minecart and Boat recipes, control their drops! Data driven.<\/p>\n<p>Formerly known as Sturdy Carts.<\/p>\n<p>Works server-side* and in single player.<br \/>\n*see Prior Versions below for Minecraft versions 1.20.5-1.21.1.<\/p>\n<p>Sturdy Vehicles adds recipes to separate a Minecart or Boat item from its held item.<br \/>\ne.g. if you put a Minecart with Chest in a crafting grid you can pull the Hopper out from the result slot and the<br \/>\nMinecart will remain in the grid with the Chest removed.<br \/>\nYou can do the same with Furnace, Hopper, and TNT Minecarts and with Chest Boats.<\/p>\n<p>A renamed Minecart or Boat will keep its name when split from or combined with its held item.<\/p>\n<p>Sturdy Vehicles also allows changing of Minecart and Boat drops, but doesn&#8217;t change any by default.<br \/>\nSome of the builtin packs change Loot Tables to emulate older versions of Minecraft.<\/p>\n<p>Recipes and Loot Tables are data driven, and everything included is in builtin packs that can be<br \/>\nenabled|disabled using `\/datapack enable|disable &#8220;sturdy_vehicles:pack_name&#8221;`.<\/p>\n<p>Mods and mod packs can add similar recipes, read how on<br \/>\nthe wiki.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Builtin packs<\/summary>\n<p>&#8211; Uncraft Minecarts; default: `enabled`<br \/>\n> Adds recipes to separate Minecart with &#8216;Thing&#8217;s into a Minecart and a &#8216;Thing&#8217;.<br \/>\nThe &#8216;Thing&#8217; is the recipe output while the Minecart is left behind in the crafting grid and receives the name of the<br \/>\ninput Minecart with &#8216;Thing&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Uncraft Chest Boats; default: `enabled`<br \/>\n> Adds recipes to separate Chest Boats into a Chest and a Boat.<br \/>\nThe Chest is the recipe output while the Boat is left behind in the crafting grid and receives the name of the input<br \/>\nChest Boat.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Keep Minecart Names; default: `enabled`<br \/>\n> Replace vanilla&#8217;s Minecart with &#8216;Thing&#8217; recipes with new recipes that transfer the name of the input Minecart to the<br \/>\nrecipe&#8217;s output.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Keep Chest Boat Names; default: `enabled`<br \/>\n> Replace vanilla&#8217;s Chest Boat recipes with new recipes that transfer the name of the input Boat to the recipe&#8217;s output.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Fragile Carts; default: `disabled`<br \/>\n> Make Minecart with &#8216;Thing&#8217;s break apart into a Minecart and a &#8216;Thing&#8217; instead of dropping themselves.<br \/>\nRestores pre-1.19 behavior.<br \/>\n*Not intended to be enabled alongside &#8220;Fragile Old Carts&#8221;.*<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Fragile Old Carts; default: `disabled`<br \/>\n> Make Minecarts break apart into 3 Iron Ingots. Minecarts with &#8216;Thing&#8217;s will also drop the &#8216;Thing&#8217;.<br \/>\nSimilar to pre-1.3.1 boat behavior.<br \/>\n*Not intended to be enabled alongside &#8220;Fragile Carts&#8221;.*<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Fragile Chest Boats; default: `disabled`<br \/>\n> Makes Chest Boats break apart into a Chest and a Boat instead of dropping themselves.<br \/>\n*Not intended to be enabled alongside &#8220;Fragile Old Boats&#8221;.*<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Fragile Old Boats; default: `disabled`<br \/>\n> Makes Boats break apart into 2 Sticks and 3 Planks (and a Chest in the case of Chest Boats) instead of dropping<br \/>\nthemselves, similar to pre-1.3.1 behavior.<br \/>\n*Not intended to be enabled alongside &#8220;Fragile Chest Boats&#8221;.*<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Prior versions<\/summary>\n<p>Mod versions prior to 2.0.0 are named Sturdy Carts, have the mod id `sturdy_carts`,<br \/>\nand add the recipe types `sturdy_carts:minecart_crafting` and `sturdy_carts:minecart_uncrafting`.<\/p>\n<p>On Minecraft versions 1.20.5-1.21.1, to connect to a server with Sturdy Vehicles,<br \/>\n**either** Polymer must be installed on the *server*,<br \/>\n**or** Sturdy Vehicles must be installed on the *client*.<\/p>\n<p>Mod versions prior to 1.1.0 only add recipes if Nbt Crafting is installed.<\/p>\n<p>On Minecraft versions prior to 1.19, the mod makes Minecarts with &#8216;Thing&#8217;s drop themselves<br \/>\n(instead of splitting into a Minecart and a &#8216;Thing&#8217; which is the pre-1.19 vanilla behavior).<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Translating<\/summary>\n<p>![localized: Percentage](https:\/\/crwd.in\/sturdy-vehicles)<br \/>\nIf you&#8217;d like to help translate Sturdy Vehicles, you can do so on<br \/>\nCrowdin.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary>Credits<\/summary>\n<p>&#8211; gliscowo for making<br \/>\nIsometric Renders, which I used to create the mod icon.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>This mod is only for Fabric (works on Quilt, too!) and I won&#8217;t be porting it to Forge. The license is MIT, however, so<br \/>\nanyone else is free to port it.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d appreciate links back to this page if you port or otherwise modify this project, but links aren&#8217;t required.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Changes which items are dropped by minecarts. 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