diff --git a/src/engine/db/handlers/dbItemHandler.java b/src/engine/db/handlers/dbItemHandler.java
index 8e6ffd95..2367563c 100644
--- a/src/engine/db/handlers/dbItemHandler.java
+++ b/src/engine/db/handlers/dbItemHandler.java
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ import engine.gameManager.DbManager;
 import engine.objects.AbstractCharacter;
 import engine.objects.CharacterItemManager;
 import engine.objects.Item;
+import engine.objects.ItemTemplate;
+import org.json.simple.JSONObject;
+import org.json.simple.parser.JSONParser;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
 import java.sql.Connection;
@@ -163,6 +166,28 @@ public class dbItemHandler extends dbHandlerBase {
         return itemList;
     }
 
+    public void LOAD_ITEM_TEMPLATES() {
+
+        JSONParser jsonParser = new JSONParser();
+
+        try (Connection connection = DbManager.getConnection();
+             PreparedStatement preparedStatement = connection.prepareStatement("SELECT * FROM `cache_data_items`;")) {
+
+            ResultSet rs = preparedStatement.executeQuery();
+
+            while (rs.next()) {
+
+                JSONObject jsonObject = (JSONObject) jsonParser.parse(rs.getString("template"));
+                ItemTemplate itemTemplate = new ItemTemplate(jsonObject);
+                ItemTemplate.itemTemplates.put(rs.getInt("id"), itemTemplate);
+            }
+
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            Logger.error(e);
+        }
+
+    }
+
     public Item GET_ITEM(final int itemUUID) {
 
         Item item;