diff --git a/assets/Data/entity/items.json b/assets/Data/entity/items.json
index 460b0d49..506696f4 100644
--- a/assets/Data/entity/items.json
+++ b/assets/Data/entity/items.json
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
     ],
     "files" : [
         "Data/entity/items/weapons.json",
-        "Data/entity/items/tools.json",
+        "Data/entity/items/debug_tools.json",
+        "Data/entity/items/hand_tools.json",
         "Data/entity/items/clothing.json",
         "Data/entity/items/materials.json"
     ]
diff --git a/assets/Data/entity/items/tools.json b/assets/Data/entity/items/debug_tools.json
similarity index 100%
rename from assets/Data/entity/items/tools.json
rename to assets/Data/entity/items/debug_tools.json
diff --git a/assets/Data/entity/items/hand_tools.json b/assets/Data/entity/items/hand_tools.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..313a6bb9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/Data/entity/items/hand_tools.json
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+    "items" : [
+        {
+            "id" : "Stone Shovel",
+            "tokens" : [
+                "GRAVITY",
+                "TARGETABLE",
+                "CURSOR"
+            ],
+            "equipData": {
+                "equipClass" : "tool"
+            },
+            "graphicsTemplate": {
+                "model": {
+                    "path" : "Models/items/weapons/shovel1.glb"
+                }
+            },
+            "clientSidePrimary": "DIG",
+            "collidable": {
+                "type" : "CUBE",
+                "dimension1" : 0.1,
+                "dimension2" : 0.1,
+                "dimension3" : 0.35,
+                "rotX": 0,
+                "rotY": 0,
+                "rotZ": 0,
+                "rotW": 1,
+                "offsetX" : 0,
+                "offsetY" : 0.05,
+                "offsetZ" : 0
+            },
+            "iconPath" : "Textures/icons/itemIconItemGeneric.png"
+        }
+    ],
+    "files" : [
+    ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/assets/Scripts/client/clienthooks.ts b/assets/Scripts/client/clienthooks.ts
index f67fe1f2..00b3241e 100644
--- a/assets/Scripts/client/clienthooks.ts
+++ b/assets/Scripts/client/clienthooks.ts
@@ -40,5 +40,11 @@ export const clientHooks: Hook[] = [
         callback: (engine: Engine) => {
             engine.classes.voxelUtils.static.spawnWater()
         }
+    },
+    {
+        signal: "DIG",
+        callback: (engine: Engine) => {
+            engine.classes.voxelUtils.static.applyEdit()
+        }
     }
 ]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/assets/Scripts/types/host/client/client-voxel-utils.ts b/assets/Scripts/types/host/client/client-voxel-utils.ts
index 2c0d871d..50a06df2 100644
--- a/assets/Scripts/types/host/client/client-voxel-utils.ts
+++ b/assets/Scripts/types/host/client/client-voxel-utils.ts
@@ -13,4 +13,9 @@ export interface ClientVoxelUtils {
      */
     readonly spawnWater: () => void
 
+    /**
+     * Tries to dig with whatever tool is equipped
+     */
+    readonly dig: () => void
+
 }
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diff --git a/docs/src/progress/renderertodo.md b/docs/src/progress/renderertodo.md
index f31267a0..e6b86beb 100644
--- a/docs/src/progress/renderertodo.md
+++ b/docs/src/progress/renderertodo.md
@@ -1451,6 +1451,7 @@ Static rocks which harvest into rock items that spawn in forest
 Stone Axe item
 Fix human data for RH sword slash attack moves
 Cursor only for specific items
+Added shovel (works inversely of how you would expect currently)
 
 
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/electrosphere/client/script/ScriptClientVoxelUtils.java b/src/main/java/electrosphere/client/script/ScriptClientVoxelUtils.java
index ba13b577..b72122ab 100644
--- a/src/main/java/electrosphere/client/script/ScriptClientVoxelUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/electrosphere/client/script/ScriptClientVoxelUtils.java
@@ -83,4 +83,27 @@ public class ScriptClientVoxelUtils {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Tries to dig with whatever tool is equipped
+     */
+    @Export
+    public static void dig(){
+        CollisionEngine collisionEngine = Globals.clientSceneWrapper.getCollisionEngine();
+        Entity camera = Globals.playerCamera;
+        if(
+            collisionEngine != null &&
+            camera != null
+        ){
+            Vector3d eyePos = new Vector3d(CameraEntityUtils.getCameraEye(camera));
+            Vector3d centerPos = new Vector3d(CameraEntityUtils.getCameraCenter(camera));
+            Vector3d cursorPos = collisionEngine.rayCastPosition(new Vector3d(centerPos), new Vector3d(eyePos).mul(-1.0), CollisionEngine.DEFAULT_INTERACT_DISTANCE);
+            if(cursorPos == null){
+                cursorPos = new Vector3d(centerPos).add(new Vector3d(eyePos).mul(-CollisionEngine.DEFAULT_INTERACT_DISTANCE));
+            }
+            if(Globals.clientSelectedVoxelType != null){
+                TerrainEditing.removeTerrainGated(cursorPos, 1.1f, Globals.clientSelectedVoxelType.getId(), EDIT_INCREMENT);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/electrosphere/client/terrain/editing/TerrainEditing.java b/src/main/java/electrosphere/client/terrain/editing/TerrainEditing.java
index 06b7fce1..09f3db11 100644
--- a/src/main/java/electrosphere/client/terrain/editing/TerrainEditing.java
+++ b/src/main/java/electrosphere/client/terrain/editing/TerrainEditing.java
@@ -65,5 +65,18 @@ public class TerrainEditing {
             // }
         }
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Tries to remove terrain with proper game logic checks applied
+     * @param position The position to perform the edit
+     * @param editMagnitude The magnitude of the edit to perform
+     * @param type The type of block to make all edited blocks
+     * @param weight The weight of the sphere to apply the edit to
+     */
+    public static void removeTerrainGated(Vector3d position, float editMagnitude, int type, float weight){
+        if(position != null){
+            Globals.clientConnection.queueOutgoingMessage(TerrainMessage.constructRequestUseTerrainPaletteMessage(position.x, position.y, position.z, editMagnitude, weight, type));
+        }
+    }
     
 }