diff --git a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerItemBreakEvent.java b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/event/player/PlayerItemBreakEvent.java
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+package org.bukkit.event.player;
+
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.HandlerList;
+import org.bukkit.inventory.ItemStack;
+
+/**
+ * Fired when a player's item breaks (such as a shovel or flint and steel).
+ * The item that's breaking will exist in the inventory with a stack size of 0.
+ * After the event, the item's durability will be reset to 0.
+ */
+public class PlayerItemBreakEvent extends PlayerEvent {
+    private static final HandlerList handlers = new HandlerList();
+    private final ItemStack brokenItem;
+
+    public PlayerItemBreakEvent(final Player player, final ItemStack brokenItem) {
+        super(player);
+        this.brokenItem = brokenItem;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the item that broke
+     *
+     * @return The broken item
+     */
+    public ItemStack getBrokenItem() {
+        return brokenItem;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public HandlerList getHandlers() {
+        return handlers;
+    }
+
+    public static HandlerList getHandlerList() {
+        return handlers;
+    }
+}