diff --git a/src/main/java/vip/fubuki/playersync/sync/ModsSupport.java b/src/main/java/vip/fubuki/playersync/sync/ModsSupport.java
index 7af2fd4..d70bb55 100644
--- a/src/main/java/vip/fubuki/playersync/sync/ModsSupport.java
+++ b/src/main/java/vip/fubuki/playersync/sync/ModsSupport.java
@@ -73,9 +73,7 @@ public class ModsSupport {
                         }
                         String serialized = entry.getValue();
                         try {
-                            String nbtString = VanillaSync.deserializeString(serialized);
-                            CompoundTag tag = VanillaSync.snbtToFixedCompoundTag(nbtString);
-                            ItemStack stack = ItemStack.of(tag);
+                            ItemStack stack = VanillaSync.deserializeAndCreatePlaceholderIfNeeded(serialized);
                             if (handler.getCurios().containsKey(slotType)) {
                                 ICurioStacksHandler stacksHandler = handler.getCurios().get(slotType);
                                 IDynamicStackHandler dynStacks = stacksHandler.getStacks();
diff --git a/src/main/java/vip/fubuki/playersync/sync/VanillaSync.java b/src/main/java/vip/fubuki/playersync/sync/VanillaSync.java
index 3a8b8b7..058103e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/vip/fubuki/playersync/sync/VanillaSync.java
+++ b/src/main/java/vip/fubuki/playersync/sync/VanillaSync.java
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ public class VanillaSync {
     }
 
     // deserialize item and potentially create placeholders
-    private static ItemStack deserializeAndCreatePlaceholderIfNeeded(String serializedNbt)
+    public static ItemStack deserializeAndCreatePlaceholderIfNeeded(String serializedNbt)
             throws CommandSyntaxException {
         if (serializedNbt == null || serializedNbt.isEmpty() || serializedNbt.equals("B64:e30=")) {
             // Check for empty NBT (Base64 encoded '{}')