diff --git a/Assets/Sprites/Characters/forsen2.ase b/Assets/Sprites/Characters/forsen2.ase
index 7db4bd5..7798bf2 100644
Binary files a/Assets/Sprites/Characters/forsen2.ase and b/Assets/Sprites/Characters/forsen2.ase differ
diff --git a/Assets/Sprites/Characters/forsen2.png b/Assets/Sprites/Characters/forsen2.png
index 83295c9..256a7dd 100644
Binary files a/Assets/Sprites/Characters/forsen2.png and b/Assets/Sprites/Characters/forsen2.png differ
diff --git a/Characters/Player.tscn b/Characters/Player.tscn
index 22b49c0..e2a9c1e 100644
--- a/Characters/Player.tscn
+++ b/Characters/Player.tscn
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[gd_scene load_steps=58 format=3 uid="uid://b2254pup8k161"]
+[gd_scene load_steps=60 format=3 uid="uid://b2254pup8k161"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://Characters/Player.cs" id="1_flygr"]
 [ext_resource type="Shader" path="res://Shaders/Flash.gdshader" id="2_ngsgt"]
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://Utils/AnimationManager.cs" id="7_sdgvb"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://Items/Inventory.cs" id="7_xyenu"]
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://State/Character/PlayerRollState.cs" id="8_fy0v5"]
+[ext_resource type="Script" path="res://State/Character/PlayerEmoteState.cs" id="8_hd2lw"]
 [ext_resource type="Animation" uid="uid://8e8r3y1imvsx" path="res://Assets/Animations/stun.res" id="8_m08fh"]
 [ext_resource type="Material" uid="uid://x5qcq5muvc3g" path="res://Assets/Sprites/Particles/PlayerDamageProcessMaterial.tres" id="8_yf112"]
 [ext_resource type="Texture2D" uid="uid://c1a7lvb4uuwfy" path="res://Assets/Sprites/Particles/circle-16.png" id="9_7gumm"]
@@ -59,6 +60,18 @@ tracks/1/keys = {
 "update": 0,
 "values": [0.0]
 }
+tracks/2/type = "value"
+tracks/2/imported = false
+tracks/2/enabled = true
+tracks/2/path = NodePath("%Sprites/Node2D/Character:frame")
+tracks/2/interp = 1
+tracks/2/loop_wrap = true
+tracks/2/keys = {
+"times": PackedFloat32Array(0),
+"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1),
+"update": 1,
+"values": [0]
+}
 
 [sub_resource type="Animation" id="Animation_mg66i"]
 resource_name = "idle"
@@ -144,9 +157,28 @@ tracks/0/keys = {
 "values": [10, 0]
 }
 
+[sub_resource type="Animation" id="Animation_xt1sg"]
+resource_name = "emote"
+length = 2.12501
+loop_mode = 1
+step = 0.125
+tracks/0/type = "value"
+tracks/0/imported = false
+tracks/0/enabled = true
+tracks/0/path = NodePath("%Sprites/Node2D/Character:frame")
+tracks/0/interp = 1
+tracks/0/loop_wrap = true
+tracks/0/keys = {
+"times": PackedFloat32Array(0, 0.125, 0.25, 0.375, 0.5, 0.625, 0.75, 0.875, 1, 1.125, 1.25, 1.375, 1.5, 1.625, 1.75, 1.875, 2),
+"transitions": PackedFloat32Array(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1),
+"update": 1,
+"values": [18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34]
+}
+
 [sub_resource type="AnimationLibrary" id="AnimationLibrary_0tohi"]
 _data = {
 "RESET": SubResource("Animation_imqdv"),
+"emote": SubResource("Animation_xt1sg"),
 "idle": SubResource("Animation_mg66i"),
 "move": SubResource("Animation_iyr4r"),
 "roll": SubResource("Animation_vobpw"),
@@ -300,9 +332,10 @@ script = ExtResource("5_rgckv")
 InitialState = NodePath("Idle")
 Character = NodePath("..")
 
-[node name="Idle" type="Node" parent="StateMachine" node_paths=PackedStringArray("MoveState", "IdleState", "Character")]
+[node name="Idle" type="Node" parent="StateMachine" node_paths=PackedStringArray("MoveState", "EmoteState", "IdleState", "Character")]
 script = ExtResource("6_wkfdm")
 MoveState = NodePath("../Move")
+EmoteState = NodePath("../Emote")
 IdleState = NodePath(".")
 Character = NodePath("../..")
 
@@ -325,6 +358,11 @@ script = ExtResource("8_fy0v5")
 IdleState = NodePath("../Idle")
 Character = NodePath("../..")
 
+[node name="Emote" type="Node" parent="StateMachine" node_paths=PackedStringArray("IdleState", "Character")]
+script = ExtResource("8_hd2lw")
+IdleState = NodePath("../Idle")
+Character = NodePath("../..")
+
 [node name="Animations" type="Node" parent="."]
 unique_name_in_owner = true
 script = ExtResource("7_sdgvb")
@@ -416,7 +454,7 @@ use_parent_material = true
 position = Vector2(0, -8)
 texture = ExtResource("4_5vird")
 offset = Vector2(0, -4)
-hframes = 18
+hframes = 35
 
 [node name="CollisionShape2D" type="CollisionShape2D" parent="."]
 position = Vector2(0, -4)
diff --git a/State/Character/PlayerEmoteState.cs b/State/Character/PlayerEmoteState.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8fdcdf6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/State/Character/PlayerEmoteState.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+using Godot;
+
+namespace SupaLidlGame.State.Character;
+
+public partial class PlayerEmoteState : PlayerState
+{
+    public override IState<CharacterState> Enter(IState<CharacterState> prevState)
+    {
+        if (prevState != this)
+        {
+            _player.MovementAnimation.Play("emote");
+        }
+
+        if (!CanEmote(_player))
+        {
+            return IdleState;
+        }
+
+        return base.Enter(prevState);
+    }
+
+    public override CharacterState Process(double delta)
+    {
+        if (!CanEmote(_player))
+        {
+            return IdleState;
+        }
+
+        return base.Process(delta);
+    }
+
+    protected static bool CanEmote(Characters.Player player)
+    {
+        return !player.Inventory.IsUsingItem && player.Velocity.IsZeroApprox();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/State/Character/PlayerIdleState.cs b/State/Character/PlayerIdleState.cs
index e6eff0e..b9796f5 100644
--- a/State/Character/PlayerIdleState.cs
+++ b/State/Character/PlayerIdleState.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ public partial class PlayerIdleState : PlayerState
     [Export]
     public CharacterState MoveState { get; set; }
 
+    [Export]
+    public PlayerEmoteState EmoteState { get; set; }
+
     public override IState<CharacterState> Enter(IState<CharacterState> previousState)
     {
         if (previousState is not PlayerMoveState)
@@ -43,6 +46,15 @@ public partial class PlayerIdleState : PlayerState
         return base.Enter(previousState);
     }
 
+    public override CharacterState Input(InputEvent @event)
+    {
+        if (@event.IsActionPressed("emote"))
+        {
+            return EmoteState;
+        }
+        return base.Input(@event);
+    }
+
     public override CharacterState Process(double delta)
     {
         base.Process(delta);
diff --git a/project.godot b/project.godot
index 32dc158..66f36bc 100644
--- a/project.godot
+++ b/project.godot
@@ -104,6 +104,11 @@ equip_3={
 "events": [Object(InputEventKey,"resource_local_to_scene":false,"resource_name":"","device":-1,"window_id":0,"alt_pressed":false,"shift_pressed":false,"ctrl_pressed":false,"meta_pressed":false,"pressed":false,"keycode":0,"physical_keycode":51,"key_label":0,"unicode":51,"echo":false,"script":null)
 ]
 }
+emote={
+"deadzone": 0.5,
+"events": [Object(InputEventKey,"resource_local_to_scene":false,"resource_name":"","device":0,"window_id":0,"alt_pressed":false,"shift_pressed":false,"ctrl_pressed":false,"meta_pressed":false,"pressed":false,"keycode":0,"physical_keycode":71,"key_label":0,"unicode":0,"echo":false,"script":null)
+]
+}
 
 [internationalization]