diff --git a/src/entities/item/container.rs b/src/entities/item/container.rs
index 9c8df04..4c653f8 100644
--- a/src/entities/item/container.rs
+++ b/src/entities/item/container.rs
@@ -2,15 +2,10 @@ use bevy::prelude::*;
 
 #[derive(Component, Debug)]
 pub struct Container {
-    // Maximum weight this container can hold
     pub max_weight: u32,
-    // Maximum number of items (None = unlimited)
     pub max_items: Option<u32>,
-    // Current weight of contents
     pub current_weight: u32,
-    // List of item entities contained
     pub contents: Vec<Entity>, // TODO - move away from Entity
-    // Whether the container is currently open/accessible
     pub is_open: bool,
 }
 
diff --git a/src/entities/item/core.rs b/src/entities/item/core.rs
index fef4cbe..ae434a9 100644
--- a/src/entities/item/core.rs
+++ b/src/entities/item/core.rs
@@ -8,14 +8,10 @@ use crate::entities::item::types::ItemType;
 #[derive(Component, Debug)]
 #[require(Transform, Visibility)]
 pub struct Item {
-    // How worn/damaged the item is (0-255, where 255 is completely destroyed)
     pub wear: u8,
-    // The quality of craftsmanship for the base item
     pub quality: Quality,
-    // Time until stains fade (in game ticks/turns),
     pub stain_time: u16,
-    // Temperature of the item (for hot/cold items)
-    pub temperature: i16, // Can be negative for very cold items
+    pub temperature: i16, // Can be negative for cold items
 }
 
 impl Default for Item {
@@ -52,27 +48,19 @@ impl Item {
 
         let total_weight = base_weight + decoration_weight;
 
-        // Convert to u32 (multiply by 1000 to get grams if density was in kg/unit)
-        (total_weight * 1000.0) as u32
+        // Convert to u32
+        (total_weight) as u32
     }
 
-    // Calculate total value considering all factors
     pub fn calculate_value(
         &self,
         item_type: &ItemType,
         base_material: &Material,
         decorations: Option<&ItemDecorations>,
     ) -> u32 {
-        // Base value from item type and material
         let base_value = item_type.base_value() + base_material.base_value();
-
-        // Apply quality multiplier to base
         let quality_modified_value = base_value as f32 * self.quality.value_multiplier();
-
-        // Additional value from decorations
         let decoration_value = decorations.map(|d| d.total_decoration_value()).unwrap_or(0);
-
-        // Reduce value based on wear
         let wear_multiplier = (255 - self.wear) as f32 / 255.0;
 
         let total_value = (quality_modified_value + decoration_value as f32) * wear_multiplier;
@@ -80,33 +68,27 @@ impl Item {
         total_value as u32
     }
 
-    // Check if the item is destroyed due to wear
     pub fn is_destroyed(&self) -> bool {
         self.wear >= 255
     }
 
-    // Apply wear to the item
     pub fn add_wear(&mut self, wear_amount: u8) {
         self.wear = self.wear.saturating_add(wear_amount);
     }
 
-    // Check if item has any stains
     pub fn has_stains(&self) -> bool {
         self.stain_time > 0
     }
 
-    // Reduce stain time (call this periodically to fade stains)
     pub fn reduce_stain_time(&mut self, amount: u16) {
         self.stain_time = self.stain_time.saturating_sub(amount);
     }
 
-    // Add staining to the item
     pub fn add_stain(&mut self, duration: u16) {
         self.stain_time = self.stain_time.saturating_add(duration);
     }
 }
 
-// Bundle for creating item entities
 #[derive(Bundle)]
 pub struct ItemBundle {
     pub item: Item,
@@ -118,12 +100,9 @@ pub struct ItemBundle {
     pub sprite: Sprite,
 }
 
-// Component for items that have names (can be generated or custom)
 #[derive(Component, Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct ItemName {
-    // The base name of the item type
     pub base_name: String,
-    // Custom name given by player or generated
     pub custom_name: Option<String>,
 }
 
@@ -144,25 +123,20 @@ impl ItemName {
     ) -> String {
         let mut parts = Vec::new();
 
-        // Quality prefix
         let quality_name = item.quality.display_name();
         if !quality_name.is_empty() {
             parts.push(quality_name.to_string());
         }
 
-        // Base material
         parts.push(base_material.name());
 
-        // Item name
         parts.push(self.base_name.clone());
 
         let mut result = parts.join(" ");
 
-        // Add decorations to the description
         if let Some(decorations) = decorations {
             let mut decoration_parts = Vec::new();
 
-            // Gem encrustings
             for gem in &decorations.gem_encrustings {
                 let quality_prefix = if gem.quality != Quality::Ordinary {
                     format!("{} ", gem.quality.display_name())
@@ -176,7 +150,6 @@ impl ItemName {
                 ));
             }
 
-            // Trim materials
             for trim in &decorations.trim_materials {
                 let quality_prefix = if trim.quality != Quality::Ordinary {
                     format!("{} ", trim.quality.display_name())
@@ -191,7 +164,6 @@ impl ItemName {
                 decoration_parts.push(format!("with {} trim", trim_name));
             }
 
-            // Engravings
             for engraving in &decorations.engravings {
                 let quality_prefix = if engraving.quality != Quality::Ordinary {
                     format!("{} ", engraving.quality.display_name())
@@ -209,7 +181,6 @@ impl ItemName {
             }
         }
 
-        // Custom name
         if let Some(custom) = &self.custom_name {
             result = format!("\"{}\" {}", custom, result);
         }
diff --git a/src/entities/item/decorations.rs b/src/entities/item/decorations.rs
index 28a9f8c..79d6187 100644
--- a/src/entities/item/decorations.rs
+++ b/src/entities/item/decorations.rs
@@ -5,11 +5,8 @@ use crate::entities::item::quality::Quality;
 
 #[derive(Component, Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct ItemDecorations {
-    // Gems encrusted on the item
     pub gem_encrustings: Vec<GemEncrusting>,
-    // Metal trim/bands
     pub trim_materials: Vec<TrimMaterial>,
-    // Engravings on the item
     pub engravings: Vec<Engraving>,
 }
 
@@ -28,7 +25,6 @@ impl ItemDecorations {
         Self::default()
     }
 
-    // Calculate total additional weight from decorations
     pub fn total_decoration_weight(&self) -> f32 {
         let gem_weight: f32 = self
             .gem_encrustings
@@ -42,11 +38,9 @@ impl ItemDecorations {
             .map(|trim| trim.material.density() * trim.amount)
             .sum();
 
-        // Engravings don't add weight, they remove material
         gem_weight + trim_weight
     }
 
-    // Calculate total additional value from decorations
     pub fn total_decoration_value(&self) -> u32 {
         let gem_value: f32 = self
             .gem_encrustings
@@ -97,26 +91,26 @@ impl ItemDecorations {
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct GemEncrusting {
     pub material: Material, // Should be a gem, but using material to gain access to its wider functions
-    pub size: f32,          // Size of the gem (affects weight and value)
-    pub quality: Quality,   // Quality of the gem cut
+    pub size: f32,
+    pub quality: Quality,
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct TrimMaterial {
     pub material: Material, // Usually metal for bands/trim
-    pub amount: f32,        // Amount of material used
-    pub quality: Quality,   // Quality of the trim work
+    pub amount: f32,
+    pub quality: Quality,
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct Engraving {
-    pub subject: String,  // What the engraving depicts
-    pub quality: Quality, // Quality of the engraving
+    pub subject: String,
+    pub quality: Quality,
 }
 
 impl Engraving {
     pub fn base_value(&self) -> f32 {
-        // Base value for engravings (they're pure craftsmanship)
+        // Base value for engravings (they're pure craftsmanship so a static value is fine)
         20.0
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/entities/item/material.rs b/src/entities/item/material.rs
index 37a15e1..87568ca 100644
--- a/src/entities/item/material.rs
+++ b/src/entities/item/material.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ pub enum Material {
 }
 
 impl Material {
-    // Weight per unit volume (arbitrary units - adjust as needed)
+    // Weight per unit volume (arbitrary units - TODO: Adjust later)
     pub fn density(&self) -> f32 {
         match self {
             Material::NA => 1.0,
diff --git a/src/entities/item/perishable.rs b/src/entities/item/perishable.rs
index 5bb82c1..3d254c5 100644
--- a/src/entities/item/perishable.rs
+++ b/src/entities/item/perishable.rs
@@ -6,18 +6,15 @@ use crate::entities::item::Item;
 
 #[derive(Component, Debug)]
 pub struct Perishable {
-    // How much the item has decayed (0-255)
     pub decay: u8,
-    // How fast this item decays per tick
     pub decay_rate: u8,
-    // What happens when fully decayed
     pub decay_result: DecayResult,
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub enum DecayResult {
     Disappear,
-    Transform(ItemType, Material), // Transform into another item type with different material
+    Transform(ItemType, Material), // Transform into another item type with different material (fish -> rotten fish)
 }
 
 pub fn decay_system(
@@ -26,18 +23,14 @@ pub fn decay_system(
     mut commands: Commands,
 ) {
     for (entity, mut perishable, item, item_type, base_material) in perishable_items.iter_mut() {
-        // Simple decay - you might want to make this more sophisticated
         if time.elapsed_secs_f64() as u32 % 60 == 0 {
-            // Decay every 60 seconds
             perishable.decay = perishable.decay.saturating_add(perishable.decay_rate);
-
             if perishable.decay >= 255 {
                 match &perishable.decay_result {
                     DecayResult::Disappear => {
                         commands.entity(entity).despawn();
                     }
                     DecayResult::Transform(new_item_type, new_material) => {
-                        // Transform the item
                         commands
                             .entity(entity)
                             .insert(new_item_type.clone())
diff --git a/src/entities/item/prefabs/misc/misc_prefabs.rs b/src/entities/item/prefabs/misc/misc_prefabs.rs
index 7ec7840..de76d34 100644
--- a/src/entities/item/prefabs/misc/misc_prefabs.rs
+++ b/src/entities/item/prefabs/misc/misc_prefabs.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 use bevy::prelude::*;
 
 use crate::entities::item::{Item, ItemBundle, ItemDecorations, ItemType, Material, Quality};
+use crate::world::tiles::tilemap;
 use crate::world::VisibleGameEntity;
 
-// Enum for misc item prefabs
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy)]
 pub enum MiscPrefab {
     RawMeat,
@@ -12,11 +12,13 @@ pub enum MiscPrefab {
 
 // Spawns a misc prefab at a given position.
 // These are all likely temporary to speed up development but will be replaced by semi-custom items everywhere.
+// As well as acting as demonstration of how to spawn items for the future.
 pub fn spawn_prefab(
     commands: &mut Commands,
     asset_server: &Res<AssetServer>,
     prefab: MiscPrefab,
     position: Vec3,
+    tilemap: &mut ResMut<tilemap::TileMap>,
 ) -> Entity {
     match prefab {
         MiscPrefab::RawMeat => {
@@ -37,7 +39,16 @@ pub fn spawn_prefab(
                     },
                 })
                 .id();
-            commands.entity(meat).insert(VisibleGameEntity).id()
+            let mut items = tilemap
+                .item_tiles
+                .get(&position.as_ivec3())
+                .unwrap_or(&Vec::new())
+                .clone();
+            items.push(meat.index());
+            tilemap
+                .item_tiles
+                .insert(position.as_ivec3(), items.clone());
+            return commands.entity(meat).insert(VisibleGameEntity).id();
         }
         MiscPrefab::Coin => {
             let coin = commands
@@ -57,6 +68,15 @@ pub fn spawn_prefab(
                     },
                 })
                 .id();
+            let mut items = tilemap
+                .item_tiles
+                .get(&position.as_ivec3())
+                .unwrap_or(&Vec::new())
+                .clone();
+            items.push(coin.index());
+            tilemap
+                .item_tiles
+                .insert(position.as_ivec3(), items.clone());
             commands.entity(coin).insert(VisibleGameEntity).id()
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/entities/item/quality.rs b/src/entities/item/quality.rs
index b7a5bd0..d2f32d0 100644
--- a/src/entities/item/quality.rs
+++ b/src/entities/item/quality.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ pub enum Quality {
     Superior = 3,
     Exceptional = 4,
     Masterwork = 5,
-    // Special artifact quality
+    // Special artifact quality (created through moments of genius or madness)
     Artifact = 10,
 }
 
diff --git a/src/entities/item/systems.rs b/src/entities/item/systems.rs
index 044bee5..698789e 100644
--- a/src/entities/item/systems.rs
+++ b/src/entities/item/systems.rs
@@ -8,9 +8,7 @@ use crate::entities::item::Item;
 use crate::entities::item::ItemBundle;
 use crate::entities::item::ItemName;
 
-// System to reduce stain time over time
 pub fn stain_fade_system(time: Res<Time>, mut items: Query<&mut Item>) {
-    // Fade stains every 10 seconds
     if time.elapsed_secs_f64() as u32 % 10 == 0 {
         for mut item in items.iter_mut() {
             item.reduce_stain_time(1);
@@ -18,7 +16,7 @@ pub fn stain_fade_system(time: Res<Time>, mut items: Query<&mut Item>) {
     }
 }
 
-// Helper function to create a decorated item
+// Helper function to create a decorated item (DEMO ONLY)
 pub fn create_decorated_item(
     commands: &mut Commands,
     item_type: ItemType,
diff --git a/src/entities/item/types.rs b/src/entities/item/types.rs
index 6dfcac9..0551965 100644
--- a/src/entities/item/types.rs
+++ b/src/entities/item/types.rs
@@ -2,22 +2,15 @@ use bevy::prelude::*;
 
 #[derive(Component, Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Hash)]
 pub enum ItemType {
-    // Weapons
     Weapon(WeaponType),
-    // Armor/Clothing
     Armor(ArmorType),
-    // Tools
     Tool(ToolType),
-    // Consumables
     Food(FoodType),
     Drink(DrinkType),
     Medicine,
-    // Crafting materials
     RawMaterial,
-    // Trade goods
     Gem,
     Coin,
-    // Misc
     Container,
     Book,
     Toy,
diff --git a/src/entities/livestock/pig.rs b/src/entities/livestock/pig.rs
index 51d25e4..2e90389 100644
--- a/src/entities/livestock/pig.rs
+++ b/src/entities/livestock/pig.rs
@@ -1,24 +1,20 @@
 use crate::constants::TILE_SIZE;
 use crate::constants::*;
-use crate::entities::item::{
-    create_decorated_item, spawn_prefab, FoodType, Item, ItemBundle, ItemDecorations, ItemType,
-    Material, MiscPrefab, Quality, WoodType,
-};
+use crate::entities::item::{spawn_prefab, MiscPrefab};
 use crate::entities::shared_components::Ambulatory;
+use crate::world::tiles::tilemap;
 use crate::world::VisibleGameEntity;
-use bevy::ecs::spawn;
 use bevy::prelude::*;
 use bevy_rand::prelude::*;
 use rand::Rng;
 
-// Pig bundle
 #[derive(Bundle)]
 pub struct Pig {
     ambulatory: Ambulatory,
     sprite: Sprite,
     transform: Transform,
     visibility: Visibility,
-    drop_timer: PigDropTimer, // NEW
+    drop_timer: PigDropTimer,
 }
 
 impl Pig {
@@ -43,11 +39,9 @@ impl Pig {
     }
 }
 
-// Timer component for pigs dropping items
 #[derive(Component, Deref, DerefMut)]
 pub struct PigDropTimer(pub Timer);
 
-// Spawn a handful of pigs
 pub fn spawn_pigs(
     mut commands: Commands,
     asset_server: Res<AssetServer>,
@@ -70,12 +64,12 @@ pub fn spawn_pigs(
     }
 }
 
-// System: make pigs drop items every 5 seconds
 pub fn pig_drop_system(
     mut commands: Commands,
     asset_server: Res<AssetServer>,
     time: Res<Time>,
     mut pigs: Query<(&mut PigDropTimer, &Transform)>,
+    mut tilemap: ResMut<tilemap::TileMap>,
 ) {
     for (mut timer, transform) in &mut pigs {
         timer.tick(time.delta());
@@ -87,6 +81,7 @@ pub fn pig_drop_system(
                 &asset_server,
                 MiscPrefab::RawMeat,
                 transform.translation,
+                &mut tilemap,
             );
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/entities/livestock/rabbit.rs b/src/entities/livestock/rabbit.rs
index 3b533fc..0d28db6 100644
--- a/src/entities/livestock/rabbit.rs
+++ b/src/entities/livestock/rabbit.rs
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ pub fn spawn_rabbits(
     mut rng_q: Query<&mut Entropy<WyRand>, With<Global>>,
 ) {
     if let Ok(mut rng) = rng_q.single_mut() {
-        // Spawn a handful of rabbits
         for _ in 0..15 {
             let rab = commands
                 .spawn(Rabbit::new(
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index b496493..c9a7069 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 use bevy::prelude::*;
 use bevy_rand::prelude::*;
 
-use crate::entities::livestock::pig::pig_drop_system;
+use crate::{
+    entities::livestock::pig::pig_drop_system,
+    world::tiles::{item_tile_management_system, ItemRotationTimer},
+};
 
 mod camera;
 mod constants;
@@ -56,5 +59,7 @@ fn main() {
             ),
         )
         .add_systems(Update, pig_drop_system)
+        .insert_resource(ItemRotationTimer::default())
+        .add_systems(Update, item_tile_management_system)
         .run();
 }
diff --git a/src/world/tiles/tilemap.rs b/src/world/tiles/tilemap.rs
index b35b8a9..ee0ff31 100644
--- a/src/world/tiles/tilemap.rs
+++ b/src/world/tiles/tilemap.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,98 @@
 use bevy::prelude::*;
 use bevy_platform::collections::hash_map::HashMap;
 
+use crate::{entities::item::Item, game};
+
 #[derive(Resource, Default, Clone)]
 pub struct TileMap {
     pub floor_tiles: HashMap<IVec3, (i32, bool, bool, bool, i32, [u32; 8])>, //id, canStandIn, canStandOn, visiblyTransparent, astar_weight, visible_range
     pub fixture_tiles: HashMap<IVec3, (i32, bool, bool, [u32; 8])>, // id, canStandIn, canStandOn, visible_range
+    pub item_tiles: HashMap<IVec3, Vec<u32>>, // Entity.id's of items on this tile
+}
+
+#[derive(Resource)]
+pub struct ItemRotationTimer {
+    timer: Timer,
+    current_indices: HashMap<IVec3, usize>,
+}
+
+impl Default for ItemRotationTimer {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            timer: Timer::from_seconds(0.4f32, TimerMode::Repeating),
+            current_indices: HashMap::default(),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+pub fn item_tile_management_system(
+    time: Res<Time>,
+    mut tilemap: ResMut<TileMap>,
+    mut rotation_timer: ResMut<ItemRotationTimer>,
+    z_index: Res<game::ZIndex>,
+    mut visibility_query: Query<&mut Visibility, With<Item>>,
+) {
+    println!(
+        "{} items accross {} tiles",
+        visibility_query.iter().count(),
+        tilemap.item_tiles.len()
+    );
+    rotation_timer.timer.tick(time.delta());
+
+    let mut tiles_to_remove = Vec::new();
+    let mut tiles_with_items = Vec::new();
+
+    for (position, items) in tilemap.item_tiles.iter() {
+        if items.is_empty() {
+            tiles_to_remove.push(*position);
+        } else {
+            tiles_with_items.push((*position, items.clone()));
+        }
+    }
+
+    for position in tiles_to_remove {
+        tilemap.item_tiles.remove(&position);
+        rotation_timer.current_indices.remove(&position);
+    }
+
+    if rotation_timer.timer.just_finished() {
+        for (position, items) in tiles_with_items {
+            if position.z > z_index.0 as i32 {
+                continue;
+            }
+            if items.len() <= 1 {
+                if let Some(&entity_id) = items.first() {
+                    let entity = Entity::from_raw(entity_id);
+                    if let Ok(mut visibility) = visibility_query.get_mut(entity) {
+                        *visibility = Visibility::Visible;
+                    }
+                }
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            let current_index = rotation_timer
+                .current_indices
+                .get(&position)
+                .copied()
+                .unwrap_or(0);
+
+            if let Some(&current_entity_id) = items.get(current_index) {
+                let current_entity = Entity::from_raw(current_entity_id);
+                if let Ok(mut visibility) = visibility_query.get_mut(current_entity) {
+                    *visibility = Visibility::Hidden;
+                }
+            }
+
+            let next_index = (current_index + 1) % items.len();
+
+            if let Some(&next_entity_id) = items.get(next_index) {
+                let next_entity = Entity::from_raw(next_entity_id);
+                if let Ok(mut visibility) = visibility_query.get_mut(next_entity) {
+                    *visibility = Visibility::Visible;
+                }
+            }
+
+            rotation_timer.current_indices.insert(position, next_index);
+        }
+    }
 }