diff --git a/src/engine/objects/ItemTemplate.java b/src/engine/objects/ItemTemplate.java
index 62f393ef..b5b18916 100644
--- a/src/engine/objects/ItemTemplate.java
+++ b/src/engine/objects/ItemTemplate.java
@@ -165,6 +165,11 @@ public class ItemTemplate {
                 item_weapon_projectile_speed = ((Double) item_weapon.get("weapon_max_range")).floatValue();
                 item_weapon_combat_idle_anim = ((Long) item_weapon.get("weapon_combat_idle_anime")).intValue();
 
+                JSONObject weapon_damage = (JSONObject) jsonObject.get("weapon_damage");
+                item_weapon_damage_type = Enum.DamageType.valueOf((String) weapon_damage.get("damage_type"));
+                item_weapon_damage_min = ((Long) weapon_damage.get("damage_mi")).intValue();
+                item_weapon_damage_max = ((Long) weapon_damage.get("damage_max")).intValue();
+
             }
 
             JSONArray itemflags = (JSONArray) jsonObject.get("item_flags");