diff --git a/changelogs/4.0-snapshot.md b/changelogs/4.0-snapshot.md
index 4c051190d..d1938caaf 100644
--- a/changelogs/4.0-snapshot.md
+++ b/changelogs/4.0-snapshot.md
@@ -575,6 +575,7 @@ This version features substantial changes to the network system, improving coher
   - `Player->breakBlock()`: destroy the target block in the current world (immediately)
   - `Player->consumeHeldItem()`: consume the previously activated item, e.g. eating food
   - `Player->continueBreakBlock()`: punch the target block during destruction in survival, advancing break animation and creating particles
+  - `Player->getItemCooldownExpiry()`: returns the tick on which the player's cooldown for a given item expires
   - `Player->hasFiniteResources()`
   - `Player->interactBlock()`: interact (right click) the target block in the current world
   - `Player->interactEntity()`: interact (right click) the target entity, e.g. to apply a nametag (not implemented yet)
diff --git a/src/player/Player.php b/src/player/Player.php
index d70a9c2f5..d489d81a9 100644
--- a/src/player/Player.php
+++ b/src/player/Player.php
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ use pocketmine\world\sound\EntityAttackSound;
 use pocketmine\world\sound\FireExtinguishSound;
 use pocketmine\world\World;
 use function abs;
+use function array_key_exists;
 use function assert;
 use function count;
 use function explode;
@@ -675,6 +676,14 @@ class Player extends Human implements CommandSender, ChunkListener, IPlayer{
 		return $this->startAction === -1 ? -1 : ($this->server->getTick() - $this->startAction);
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Returns the server tick on which the player's cooldown period expires for the given item.
+	 */
+	public function getItemCooldownExpiry(Item $item) : int{
+		$this->checkItemCooldowns();
+		return $this->usedItemsCooldown[$item->getId()] ?? 0;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Returns whether the player has a cooldown period left before it can use the given item again.
 	 */