diff --git a/src/generated/resources/.cache/93943142017732f21fbc4fa325d116c728b69767 b/src/generated/resources/.cache/93943142017732f21fbc4fa325d116c728b69767
index 352a5e6f..65163a3f 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/.cache/93943142017732f21fbc4fa325d116c728b69767
+++ b/src/generated/resources/.cache/93943142017732f21fbc4fa325d116c728b69767
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-// 1.20.1	2024-04-06T13:10:03.6022487	ModKit Language: en_us for mod 'exdeorum'
-4b68dbaeed3f208ea57105e1c24d1284ed62ebae assets/exdeorum/lang/en_us.json
+// 1.20.1	2024-04-06T20:16:35.8200268	ModKit Language: en_us for mod 'exdeorum'
+07ffbafb65842c17196b7a8f9571cd9f03e6bbde assets/exdeorum/lang/en_us.json
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/assets/exdeorum/lang/en_us.json b/src/generated/resources/assets/exdeorum/lang/en_us.json
index 9d9c4227..b2913bc8 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/assets/exdeorum/lang/en_us.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/assets/exdeorum/lang/en_us.json
@@ -296,6 +296,28 @@
   "item.exdeorum.zinc_ore_chunk": "Zinc Ore Chunk",
   "itemGroup.exdeorum.main": "Ex Deorum",
   "tag.item.exdeorum.barrels": "Barrels",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.andesite": "Compressed Andesite",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.blackstone": "Compressed Blackstone",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.cobbled_deepslate": "Compressed Cobbled Deepslate",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.cobblestone": "Compressed Cobblestone",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.crushed_blackstone": "Compressed Crushed Blackstone",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.crushed_deepslate": "Compressed Crushed Deepslate",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.crushed_end_stone": "Compressed Crushed End Stone",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.crushed_netherrack": "Compressed Crushed Netherrack",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.deepslate": "Compressed Deepslate",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.diorite": "Compressed Diorite",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.dirt": "Compressed Dirt",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.dust": "Compressed Dust",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.end_stone": "Compressed End Stone",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.granite": "Compressed Granite",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.gravel": "Compressed Gravel",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.moss_block": "Compressed Moss Block",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.netherrack": "Compressed Netherrack",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.red_sand": "Compressed Red Sand",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.sand": "Compressed Sand",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.sands": "Compressed Sands",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed.soul_sand": "Compressed Soul Sand",
+  "tag.item.exdeorum.compressed_hammers": "Compressed Hammers",
   "tag.item.exdeorum.crooks": "Crooks",
   "tag.item.exdeorum.end_cake_materials": "End Cake Materials",
   "tag.item.exdeorum.hammers": "Hammers",
diff --git a/src/main/java/thedarkcolour/exdeorum/block/CompressedBlockType.java b/src/main/java/thedarkcolour/exdeorum/block/CompressedBlockType.java
index 58e0c39e..77205366 100644
--- a/src/main/java/thedarkcolour/exdeorum/block/CompressedBlockType.java
+++ b/src/main/java/thedarkcolour/exdeorum/block/CompressedBlockType.java
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import thedarkcolour.exdeorum.registry.EBlocks;
 import thedarkcolour.exdeorum.registry.EItems;
 import thedarkcolour.exdeorum.tag.EItemTags;
 
+import java.net.URI;
 import java.util.function.Supplier;
 
 public class CompressedBlockType implements ItemLike {
@@ -99,4 +100,8 @@ public class CompressedBlockType implements ItemLike {
     public Block getBase() {
         return this.base.get();
     }
+
+    public ResourceLocation getId() {
+        return this.block.getId();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/thedarkcolour/exdeorum/data/English.java b/src/main/java/thedarkcolour/exdeorum/data/English.java
index 7d2d494b..6390558b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/thedarkcolour/exdeorum/data/English.java
+++ b/src/main/java/thedarkcolour/exdeorum/data/English.java
@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@
 package thedarkcolour.exdeorum.data;
 
 import net.minecraft.tags.TagKey;
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.text.WordUtils;
 import thedarkcolour.exdeorum.client.screen.RedstoneControlWidget;
 import thedarkcolour.exdeorum.material.DefaultMaterials;
+import thedarkcolour.exdeorum.registry.ECompressedBlocks;
 import thedarkcolour.exdeorum.registry.EFluids;
 import thedarkcolour.exdeorum.tag.EItemTags;
 import thedarkcolour.modkit.data.MKEnglishProvider;
@@ -31,6 +33,7 @@ class English {
 
         english.add(EItemTags.CROOKS, "Crooks");
         english.add(EItemTags.HAMMERS, "Hammers");
+        english.add(EItemTags.COMPRESSED_HAMMERS, "Compressed Hammers");
         english.add(EItemTags.SIEVE_MESHES, "Sieve Meshes");
         english.add(EItemTags.PEBBLES, "Pebbles");
         english.add(EItemTags.END_CAKE_MATERIAL, "End Cake Materials");
@@ -38,6 +41,13 @@ class English {
         english.add(EItemTags.STONE_BARRELS, "Stone Barrels");
         english.add(EItemTags.BARRELS, "Barrels");
 
+        for (var variant : ECompressedBlocks.ALL_VARIANTS) {
+            // todo add a "capitalize ID" method to ModKit so I don't have to keep track of this code
+            //noinspection deprecation
+            english.add(variant.getTag(), WordUtils.capitalize(variant.getId().getPath().replace('_', ' ')));
+        }
+        english.add(EItemTags.COMPRESSED_SANDS, "Compressed Sands");
+
         english.add(EFluids.WITCH_WATER_TYPE.get(), "Witch Water");
 
         english.add(TranslationKeys.MAIN_CREATIVE_TAB, "Ex Deorum");