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[Gijs (Gijs de Zwart)]

Yes, you have the block definition layer and then the layers of the objects inside of the block. These can but don’t need to be the same.
I have made some scripts to organize blocks that might help you out:

Organized Block / Organize Blocks

After following this discussion, I’ve made a script that you can use to create a block definition layer structure when creating a block. And another to organize blocks onto layers with their block name @pascal @Helvetosaur what do you think? organizedBlock.py (1.6 KB)

see the code

import rhinoscriptsyntax as rs import Rhino def organizedBlock(): """ create a block from selection and add it to a layer with the block's name nested under layer Block_Definitions …