diff --git a/assets/cubyz/blocks/torch.zig.zon b/assets/cubyz/blocks/torch.zig.zon
index 39dca761..c11a7eac 100644
--- a/assets/cubyz/blocks/torch.zig.zon
+++ b/assets/cubyz/blocks/torch.zig.zon
@@ -10,9 +10,12 @@
 	.absorbedLight = 0x010101,
 	.collide= false,
 	.rotation = .torch,
-	.model = "cubyz:torch",
+	.model = .{
+		.base = "cubyz:torch",
+		.side = "cubyz:torch_side",
+	},
 	.texture = "cubyz:torch",
-	.item= .{
+	.item = .{
 		.texture = "torch.png",
 	},
 	.lodReplacement = "cubyz:air",
diff --git a/assets/cubyz/models/torch_side.obj b/assets/cubyz/models/torch_side.obj
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c80f442e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/cubyz/models/torch_side.obj
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+v -0.107468665 0.5625 0.24080175
+v 0.114171505 0.5625 0.9573041
+v -0.107468665 0.4375 0.24080175
+v 0.114171505 0.4375 0.9573041
+v 0.011948407 0.4375 0.20386171
+v 0.23358858 0.4375 0.92036414
+v 0.011948407 0.5625 0.20386171
+v 0.23358858 0.5625 0.92036414
+vt 0.75 0.0625
+vt 0.75 0.25
+vt 0.78125 0.0625
+vt 0.78125 0.25
+vt 0.5 0.0625
+vt 0.5 0.25
+vt 0.53125 0.0625
+vt 0.53125 0.25
+vt 0.25 0.3125
+vt 0.25 0.5
+vt 0.28125 0.3125
+vt 0.28125 0.5
+vt 0 0.3125
+vt 0 0.5
+vt 0.03125 0.3125
+vt 0.03125 0.5
+vt 0 0.03125
+vt 0 0.0625
+vt 0.03125 0.03125
+vt 0.03125 0.0625
+vt 0.25 0
+vt 0.25 0.03125
+vt 0.28125 0
+vt 0.28125 0.03125
+vn -0.9553365 0 0.29552022
+vn 0.9553365 0 -0.29552022
+vn 0 -1 0
+vn 0 1 0
+vn 0.29552022 0 0.9553365
+vn -0.29552022 0 -0.9553365
+f 2/2/1 1/1/1 3/3/1 4/4/1
+f 6/6/2 5/5/2 7/7/2 8/8/2
+f 4/10/3 3/9/3 5/11/3 6/12/3
+f 8/14/4 7/13/4 1/15/4 2/16/4
+f 6/18/5 8/17/5 2/19/5 4/20/5
+f 3/22/6 1/21/6 7/23/6 5/24/6
diff --git a/src/blocks.zig b/src/blocks.zig
index a05f9ad6..7a75f16c 100644
--- a/src/blocks.zig
+++ b/src/blocks.zig
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ pub const meshes = struct { // MARK: meshes
 	}
 
 	pub fn register(assetFolder: []const u8, _: []const u8, zon: ZonElement) void {
-		_modelIndex[meshes.size] = _mode[meshes.size].createBlockModel(zon.get([]const u8, "model", "cubyz:cube"));
+		_modelIndex[meshes.size] = _mode[meshes.size].createBlockModel(zon.getChild("model"));
 
 		// The actual model is loaded later, in the rendering thread.
 		// But textures can be loaded here:
diff --git a/src/rotation.zig b/src/rotation.zig
index 6730a83b..e8ece715 100644
--- a/src/rotation.zig
+++ b/src/rotation.zig
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ const Vec2f = vec.Vec2f;
 const Vec3i = vec.Vec3i;
 const Vec3f = vec.Vec3f;
 const Mat4f = vec.Mat4f;
+const ZonElement = main.ZonElement;
 
 const RayIntersectionResult = struct {
 	distance: f64,
@@ -29,8 +30,8 @@ pub const RotationMode = struct { // MARK: RotationMode
 		fn generateData(_: *main.game.World, _: Vec3i, _: Vec3f, _: Vec3f, _: Vec3i, _: ?Neighbor, _: *Block, _: Block, blockPlacing: bool) bool {
 			return blockPlacing;
 		}
-		fn createBlockModel(modelId: []const u8) u16 {
-			return main.models.getModelIndex(modelId);
+		fn createBlockModel(zon: ZonElement) u16 {
+			return main.models.getModelIndex(zon.as([]const u8, "cubyz:cube"));
 		}
 		fn updateData(_: *Block, _: Neighbor, _: Block) bool {
 			return false;
@@ -111,7 +112,7 @@ pub const RotationMode = struct { // MARK: RotationMode
 
 	model: *const fn(block: Block) u16 = &DefaultFunctions.model,
 
-	createBlockModel: *const fn(modelId: []const u8) u16 = &DefaultFunctions.createBlockModel,
+	createBlockModel: *const fn(zon: ZonElement) u16 = &DefaultFunctions.createBlockModel,
 
 	/// Updates the block data of a block in the world or places a block in the world.
 	/// return true if the placing was successful, false otherwise.
@@ -156,7 +157,8 @@ pub const RotationModes = struct {
 			rotatedModels.deinit();
 		}
 
-		pub fn createBlockModel(modelId: []const u8) u16 {
+		pub fn createBlockModel(zon: ZonElement) u16 {
+			const modelId = zon.as([]const u8, "cubyz:cube");
 			if(rotatedModels.get(modelId)) |modelIndex| return modelIndex;
 
 			const baseModelIndex = main.models.getModelIndex(modelId);
@@ -196,7 +198,8 @@ pub const RotationModes = struct {
 			rotatedModels.deinit();
 		}
 
-		pub fn createBlockModel(modelId: []const u8) u16 {
+		pub fn createBlockModel(zon: ZonElement) u16 {
+			const modelId = zon.as([]const u8, "cubyz:cube");
 			if(rotatedModels.get(modelId)) |modelIndex| return modelIndex;
 
 			const baseModelIndex = main.models.getModelIndex(modelId);
@@ -276,7 +279,8 @@ pub const RotationModes = struct {
 			}
 		}
 
-		pub fn createBlockModel(modelId: []const u8) u16 {
+		pub fn createBlockModel(zon: ZonElement) u16 {
+			const modelId = zon.as([]const u8, "cubyz:cube");
 			if(fenceModels.get(modelId)) |modelIndex| return modelIndex;
 
 			const baseModelIndex = main.models.getModelIndex(modelId);
@@ -370,7 +374,8 @@ pub const RotationModes = struct {
 			}
 		}
 
-		pub fn createBlockModel(modelId: []const u8) u16 {
+		pub fn createBlockModel(zon: ZonElement) u16 {
+			const modelId = zon.as([]const u8, "cubyz:cube");
 			if(branchModels.get(modelId)) |modelIndex| return modelIndex;
 
 			const baseModelIndex = main.models.getModelIndex(modelId);
@@ -562,7 +567,7 @@ pub const RotationModes = struct {
 			return mem[0..faces];
 		}
 
-		pub fn createBlockModel(_: []const u8) u16 {
+		pub fn createBlockModel(_: ZonElement) u16 {
 			if(modelIndex != 0) {
 				return modelIndex;
 			}
@@ -802,11 +807,18 @@ pub const RotationModes = struct {
 			rotatedModels.deinit();
 		}
 
-		pub fn createBlockModel(modelId: []const u8) u16 {
-			if(rotatedModels.get(modelId)) |modelIndex| return modelIndex;
+		pub fn createBlockModel(zon: ZonElement) u16 {
+			const baseModelId: []const u8 = zon.get([]const u8, "base", "cubyz:cube");
+			const sideModelId: []const u8 = zon.get([]const u8, "side", "cubyz:cube");
+			const key: []const u8 = std.mem.concat(main.stackAllocator.allocator, u8, &.{baseModelId, sideModelId}) catch unreachable;
+			defer main.stackAllocator.free(key);
 
-			const baseModelIndex = main.models.getModelIndex(modelId);
+			if(rotatedModels.get(key)) |modelIndex| return modelIndex;
+
+			const baseModelIndex = main.models.getModelIndex(baseModelId);
 			const baseModel = main.models.models.items[baseModelIndex];
+			const sideModelIndex = main.models.getModelIndex(sideModelId);
+			const sideModel = main.models.models.items[sideModelIndex];
 			// Rotate the model:
 			var centerModel: u16 = undefined;
 			var negXModel: u16 = undefined;
@@ -817,10 +829,10 @@ pub const RotationModes = struct {
 				const torchData: TorchData = @bitCast(@as(u5, @intCast(i)));
 				if(i & i - 1 == 0) {
 					if(torchData.center) centerModel = baseModel.transformModel(rotationMatrixTransform, .{Mat4f.identity()});
-					if(torchData.negX) negXModel = baseModel.transformModel(rotationMatrixTransform, .{Mat4f.translation(.{-0.4, 0, 0.2}).mul(Mat4f.rotationY(0.3))});
-					if(torchData.posX) posXModel = baseModel.transformModel(rotationMatrixTransform, .{Mat4f.translation(.{0.4, 0, 0.2}).mul(Mat4f.rotationY(-0.3))});
-					if(torchData.negY) negYModel = baseModel.transformModel(rotationMatrixTransform, .{Mat4f.translation(.{0, -0.4, 0.2}).mul(Mat4f.rotationX(-0.3))});
-					if(torchData.posY) posYModel = baseModel.transformModel(rotationMatrixTransform, .{Mat4f.translation(.{0, 0.4, 0.2}).mul(Mat4f.rotationX(0.3))});
+					if(torchData.negX) negXModel = sideModel.transformModel(rotationMatrixTransform, .{Mat4f.rotationZ(0)});
+					if(torchData.posX) posXModel = sideModel.transformModel(rotationMatrixTransform, .{Mat4f.rotationZ(std.math.pi)});
+					if(torchData.negY) negYModel = sideModel.transformModel(rotationMatrixTransform, .{Mat4f.rotationZ(std.math.pi/2.0)});
+					if(torchData.posY) posYModel = sideModel.transformModel(rotationMatrixTransform, .{Mat4f.rotationZ(-std.math.pi/2.0)});
 				} else {
 					var models: [5]u16 = undefined;
 					var amount: usize = 0;
@@ -848,7 +860,7 @@ pub const RotationModes = struct {
 				}
 			}
 			const modelIndex = centerModel;
-			rotatedModels.put(modelId, modelIndex) catch unreachable;
+			rotatedModels.put(key, modelIndex) catch unreachable;
 			return modelIndex;
 		}
 
@@ -968,7 +980,8 @@ pub const RotationModes = struct {
 			rotatedModels.deinit();
 		}
 
-		pub fn createBlockModel(modelId: []const u8) u16 {
+		pub fn createBlockModel(zon: ZonElement) u16 {
+			const modelId = zon.as([]const u8, "cubyz:cube");
 			if(rotatedModels.get(modelId)) |modelIndex| return modelIndex;
 
 			const baseModelIndex = main.models.getModelIndex(modelId);
@@ -1093,7 +1106,8 @@ pub const RotationModes = struct {
 		fn init() void {}
 		fn deinit() void {}
 
-		pub fn createBlockModel(modelId: []const u8) u16 {
+		pub fn createBlockModel(zon: ZonElement) u16 {
+			const modelId = zon.as([]const u8, "cubyz:cube");
 			if(!std.mem.eql(u8, modelId, "cubyz:cube")) {
 				std.log.err("Ores can only be use on cube models.", .{modelId});
 			}