diff --git a/dGame/Entity.cpp b/dGame/Entity.cpp
index eabd86caa..f6998d806 100644
--- a/dGame/Entity.cpp
+++ b/dGame/Entity.cpp
@@ -1074,8 +1074,8 @@ namespace {
 		using enum eReplicaComponentType;
 		return std::array{
 			POSSESSABLE, MODULE_ASSEMBLY, CONTROLLABLE_PHYSICS, SIMPLE_PHYSICS, RIGID_BODY_PHANTOM_PHYSICS, HAVOK_VEHICLE_PHYSICS,
-			PHANTOM_PHYSICS, SOUND_TRIGGER, RACING_SOUND_TRIGGER, BUFF, DESTROYABLE, COLLECTIBLE, PET, CHARACTER, ITEM, INVENTORY,
-			SCRIPT, SKILL, BASE_COMBAT_AI, QUICK_BUILD, MOVING_PLATFORM, SWITCH, VENDOR, DONATION_VENDOR, ACHIEVEMENT_VENDOR,
+			PHANTOM_PHYSICS, SOUND_TRIGGER, RACING_SOUND_TRIGGER, BUFF, DESTROYABLE, COLLECTIBLE, PET, CHARACTER, INVENTORY,
+			SCRIPT, SKILL, BASE_COMBAT_AI, ITEM, QUICK_BUILD, MOVING_PLATFORM, SWITCH, VENDOR, DONATION_VENDOR, ACHIEVEMENT_VENDOR,
 			BOUNCER, SCRIPTED_ACTIVITY, SHOOTING_GALLERY, RACING_CONTROL, LUP_EXHIBIT, MODEL, RENDER, MINI_GAME_CONTROL,
 		};
 	}();
diff --git a/dGame/dComponents/ItemComponent.cpp b/dGame/dComponents/ItemComponent.cpp
index 799cd935d..6d4969bc4 100644
--- a/dGame/dComponents/ItemComponent.cpp
+++ b/dGame/dComponents/ItemComponent.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 #include "ItemComponent.h"
 
 void ItemComponent::Serialize(RakNet::BitStream& outBitStream, bool isConstruction) {
-	outBitStream.Write0();
+	// Live wrote the user-generated-content info on every construction of an object with only an item component:
+	// no UGC id, moderation status NoStatus, no description.
+	outBitStream.Write(isConstruction);
+	if (isConstruction) {
+		outBitStream.Write<LWOOBJID>(LWOOBJID_EMPTY); // ug_id
+		outBitStream.Write<uint32_t>(0); // ug_moderation_status NoStatus
+		outBitStream.Write0(); // ug_description
+	}
 }
diff --git a/tests/dGameTests/dComponentsTests/ReplicaComponentOrderTests.cpp b/tests/dGameTests/dComponentsTests/ReplicaComponentOrderTests.cpp
index 1995aec34..d9fad33aa 100644
--- a/tests/dGameTests/dComponentsTests/ReplicaComponentOrderTests.cpp
+++ b/tests/dGameTests/dComponentsTests/ReplicaComponentOrderTests.cpp
@@ -172,11 +172,6 @@ namespace {
 			characterComponent->Serialize(outBitStream, bIsInitialUpdate);
 		}
 
-		ItemComponent* itemComponent;
-		if (TryGet(entity, itemComponent)) {
-			itemComponent->Serialize(outBitStream, bIsInitialUpdate);
-		}
-
 		InventoryComponent* inventoryComponent;
 		if (TryGet(entity, inventoryComponent)) {
 			inventoryComponent->Serialize(outBitStream, bIsInitialUpdate);
@@ -197,6 +192,14 @@ namespace {
 			baseCombatAiComponent->Serialize(outBitStream, bIsInitialUpdate);
 		}
 
+		// The item comes after the skill and combat AI components, as the client reads them (ComponentOrderVector::Initialize
+		// 0x0101f8e0; live constructions of LOT 14535). It used to come before the inventory, which was harmless while
+		// it wrote a single 0 bit.
+		ItemComponent* itemComponent;
+		if (TryGet(entity, itemComponent)) {
+			itemComponent->Serialize(outBitStream, bIsInitialUpdate);
+		}
+
 		QuickBuildComponent* quickBuildComponent;
 		if (TryGet(entity, quickBuildComponent)) {
 			DestroyableComponent* destroyableComponent;
diff --git a/tests/dGameTests/dComponentsTests/ReplicaConstructionTests.cpp b/tests/dGameTests/dComponentsTests/ReplicaConstructionTests.cpp
index 96a650939..9f0fa6e9d 100644
--- a/tests/dGameTests/dComponentsTests/ReplicaConstructionTests.cpp
+++ b/tests/dGameTests/dComponentsTests/ReplicaConstructionTests.cpp
@@ -242,6 +242,25 @@ TEST_F(ReplicaConstructionTest, TemplateFactionMinusOneIsReplicated) {
 	EXPECT_EQ(smashableDestroyable->GetFactionIDs(), std::vector<int32_t>{ 6 });
 }
 
+// An object with an item component (and no model component): live wrote the UGC info on every construction (99 of 99
+// constructions of LOT 14535): ug_id 0, NoStatus, no description. DLU wrote none.
+TEST_F(ReplicaConstructionTest, ItemConstructionWritesEmptyUgcInfo) {
+	Entity item(15, info);
+	auto* const component = item.AddComponent<ItemComponent>(-1);
+	RakNet::BitStream construction;
+	component->Serialize(construction, true);
+	RakNet::BitStream expected;
+	expected.Write1();
+	expected.Write<LWOOBJID>(0);
+	expected.Write<uint32_t>(0);
+	expected.Write0();
+	ExpectSameBits(construction, expected);
+
+	RakNet::BitStream serialization;
+	component->Serialize(serialization, false);
+	EXPECT_EQ(serialization.GetNumberOfBitsUsed(), 1u);
+}
+
 class InventoryConstructionTest : public GameDependenciesTest {
 protected:
 	// The items of the live sample below (CDClient 1.10.64 values)