diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/item/ItemMeta.java b/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/item/ItemMeta.java
index 0a60dc3f5..d37934f1f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/item/ItemMeta.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/item/ItemMeta.java
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package net.minestom.server.item;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 import net.minestom.server.instance.block.Block;
 import net.minestom.server.item.attribute.ItemAttribute;
+import net.minestom.server.registry.ProtocolObject;
 import net.minestom.server.tag.Tag;
 import net.minestom.server.tag.TagReadable;
 import net.minestom.server.tag.Taggable;
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ import java.util.function.Consumer;
 
 public sealed interface ItemMeta extends TagReadable, Writeable
         permits ItemMetaImpl {
+
     @Override
     <T> @UnknownNullability T getTag(@NotNull Tag<T> tag);
 
@@ -69,15 +71,25 @@ public sealed interface ItemMeta extends TagReadable, Writeable
     }
 
     @Contract(pure = true)
-    default @NotNull Set<@NotNull Block> getCanDestroy() {
+    default @NotNull Set<@NotNull String> getCanDestroy() {
         return Set.copyOf(getTag(ItemTags.CAN_DESTROY));
     }
 
     @Contract(pure = true)
-    default @NotNull Set<@NotNull Block> getCanPlaceOn() {
+    default boolean canDestroy(@NotNull Block block) {
+        return getCanDestroy().contains(block.name());
+    }
+
+    @Contract(pure = true)
+    default @NotNull Set<@NotNull String> getCanPlaceOn() {
         return Set.copyOf(getTag(ItemTags.CAN_PLACE_ON));
     }
 
+    @Contract(pure = true)
+    default boolean canPlaceOn(@NotNull Block block) {
+        return getCanPlaceOn().contains(block.name());
+    }
+
     sealed interface Builder extends Taggable
             permits ItemMetaImpl.Builder, ItemMetaView.Builder {
         @NotNull ItemMeta build();
@@ -153,7 +165,7 @@ public sealed interface ItemMeta extends TagReadable, Writeable
 
         @Contract("_ -> this")
         default @NotNull Builder canPlaceOn(@NotNull Set<@NotNull Block> blocks) {
-            return set(ItemTags.CAN_PLACE_ON, blocks.stream().map(block -> Block.fromNamespaceId(block.name())).toList());
+            return set(ItemTags.CAN_PLACE_ON, blocks.stream().map(ProtocolObject::name).toList());
         }
 
         @Contract("_ -> this")
@@ -163,7 +175,7 @@ public sealed interface ItemMeta extends TagReadable, Writeable
 
         @Contract("_ -> this")
         default @NotNull Builder canDestroy(@NotNull Set<@NotNull Block> blocks) {
-            return set(ItemTags.CAN_DESTROY, blocks.stream().map(block -> Block.fromNamespaceId(block.name())).toList());
+            return set(ItemTags.CAN_DESTROY, blocks.stream().map(ProtocolObject::name).toList());
         }
 
         @Contract("_ -> this")
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/item/ItemTags.java b/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/item/ItemTags.java
index 1946c6202..2803711b7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/item/ItemTags.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/item/ItemTags.java
@@ -30,6 +30,6 @@ final class ItemTags {
         return List.copyOf(entries);
     }).defaultValue(Map.of());
     static final Tag<List<ItemAttribute>> ATTRIBUTES = Tag.Structure("AttributeModifiers", ATTRIBUTE_SERIALIZER).list().defaultValue(List.of());
-    static final Tag<List<Block>> CAN_PLACE_ON = Tag.String("CanPlaceOn").map(Block::fromNamespaceId, ProtocolObject::name).list().defaultValue(List.of());
-    static final Tag<List<Block>> CAN_DESTROY = Tag.String("CanDestroy").map(Block::fromNamespaceId, ProtocolObject::name).list().defaultValue(List.of());
+    static final Tag<List<String>> CAN_PLACE_ON = Tag.String("CanPlaceOn").list().defaultValue(List.of());
+    static final Tag<List<String>> CAN_DESTROY = Tag.String("CanDestroy").list().defaultValue(List.of());
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/listener/BlockPlacementListener.java b/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/listener/BlockPlacementListener.java
index 1e9b78c0a..ad1ce8817 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/listener/BlockPlacementListener.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/listener/BlockPlacementListener.java
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public class BlockPlacementListener {
             canPlaceBlock = false; // Spectators can't place blocks
         } else if (player.getGameMode() == GameMode.ADVENTURE) {
             //Check if the block can be placed on the block
-            canPlaceBlock = usedItem.meta().getCanPlaceOn().contains(Block.fromNamespaceId(interactedBlock.namespace()));
+            canPlaceBlock = usedItem.meta().canPlaceOn(interactedBlock);
         }
 
         // Get the newly placed block position
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/listener/PlayerDiggingListener.java b/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/listener/PlayerDiggingListener.java
index d89d2f915..43eb03a94 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/listener/PlayerDiggingListener.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minestom/server/listener/PlayerDiggingListener.java
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public final class PlayerDiggingListener {
         } else if (player.getGameMode() == GameMode.ADVENTURE) {
             // Check if the item can break the block with the current item
             final ItemStack itemInMainHand = player.getItemInMainHand();
-            if (!itemInMainHand.meta().getCanDestroy().contains(block)) {
+            if (!itemInMainHand.meta().canDestroy(block)) {
                 return true;
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/test/java/net/minestom/server/item/ItemBlockTest.java b/src/test/java/net/minestom/server/item/ItemBlockTest.java
index 733f5c476..86d9f415d 100644
--- a/src/test/java/net/minestom/server/item/ItemBlockTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/net/minestom/server/item/ItemBlockTest.java
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ public class ItemBlockTest {
         var item = ItemStack.builder(Material.STONE)
                 .meta(builder -> builder.canPlaceOn(Block.STONE))
                 .build();
-        assertTrue(item.meta().getCanPlaceOn().contains(Block.STONE));
+        assertTrue(item.meta().getCanPlaceOn().contains(Block.STONE.name()));
+        assertTrue(item.meta().canPlaceOn(Block.STONE));
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -31,7 +32,9 @@ public class ItemBlockTest {
         var item = ItemStack.builder(Material.STONE)
                 .meta(builder -> builder.canPlaceOn(Block.SANDSTONE_STAIRS.withProperty("facing", "south")))
                 .build();
-        assertTrue(item.meta().getCanPlaceOn().contains(Block.SANDSTONE_STAIRS));
+        assertTrue(item.meta().getCanPlaceOn().contains(Block.SANDSTONE_STAIRS.name()));
+        assertTrue(item.meta().getCanPlaceOn().contains(Block.SANDSTONE_STAIRS.withProperty("facing", "south").name()));
+        assertTrue(item.meta().canPlaceOn(Block.SANDSTONE_STAIRS.withProperty("facing", "south")));
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -39,7 +42,8 @@ public class ItemBlockTest {
         var item = ItemStack.builder(Material.STONE)
                 .meta(builder -> builder.canDestroy(Block.STONE))
                 .build();
-        assertTrue(item.meta().getCanDestroy().contains(Block.STONE));
+        assertTrue(item.meta().getCanDestroy().contains(Block.STONE.name()));
+        assertTrue(item.meta().canDestroy(Block.STONE));
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -57,6 +61,8 @@ public class ItemBlockTest {
         var item = ItemStack.builder(Material.STONE)
                 .meta(builder -> builder.canDestroy(Block.SANDSTONE_STAIRS.withProperty("facing", "south")))
                 .build();
-        assertTrue(item.meta().getCanDestroy().contains(Block.SANDSTONE_STAIRS));
+        assertTrue(item.meta().getCanDestroy().contains(Block.SANDSTONE_STAIRS.name()));
+        assertTrue(item.meta().getCanDestroy().contains(Block.SANDSTONE_STAIRS.withProperty("facing", "south").name()));
+        assertTrue(item.meta().canDestroy(Block.SANDSTONE_STAIRS.withProperty("facing", "south")));
     }
 }