diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 91a2918..a2d17b5 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -254,6 +254,12 @@ add_executable(Dicewars_Siedler src/main.cpp
         src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/UpgradeSystem.h
         src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/SelectionSystem.cpp
         src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/SelectionSystem.h
+        src/engine/core/ECS/RenderStateComponent.cpp
+        src/engine/core/ECS/RenderStateComponent.h
+        src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/BuildPreviewSystem.cpp
+        src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/BuildPreviewSystem.h
+        src/game/hexWorld/ecs/components/BuildingPreviewComponent.cpp
+        src/game/hexWorld/ecs/components/BuildingPreviewComponent.h
 )
 
 target_compile_options(Dicewars_Siedler PRIVATE
diff --git a/assets/shaders/fragmentShader.glsl b/assets/shaders/fragmentShader.glsl
index 5a6365d..1ec0781 100644
--- a/assets/shaders/fragmentShader.glsl
+++ b/assets/shaders/fragmentShader.glsl
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ out vec4 outColor;
 uniform sampler2D textureSampler;
 uniform vec3 lightColor;
 
+uniform vec3 ghostColor;
+uniform float pulse;
+uniform bool ghostMode;
+
 void main(void) {
     vec3 unitNormal = normalize(surfaceNormal);
     vec3 unitToLightDir = normalize(toLightVector);
@@ -16,5 +20,11 @@ void main(void) {
     float cosTheta = dot(unitNormal, unitToLightDir);
     float brightness = max(cosTheta, 0.2);
     vec3 diffuse = brightness * lightColor;
-    outColor = vec4(diffuse, 1.0f) * texture(textureSampler, pass_textureCoords);
+
+    vec4 finalColor = vec4(diffuse, 1.0f) * texture(textureSampler, pass_textureCoords);
+    if(ghostMode) {
+        finalColor = vec4(mix(finalColor.xyz, ghostColor, 0.5) * pulse, 1.0f);
+    }
+
+    outColor = finalColor;
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/engine/core/ECS/RenderStateComponent.cpp b/src/engine/core/ECS/RenderStateComponent.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..75a8078
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/engine/core/ECS/RenderStateComponent.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+//
+// Created by sebastian on 21.02.26.
+//
+
+#include "RenderStateComponent.h"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/engine/core/ECS/RenderStateComponent.h b/src/engine/core/ECS/RenderStateComponent.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cb8f290
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/engine/core/ECS/RenderStateComponent.h
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+//
+// Created by sebastian on 21.02.26.
+//
+
+#ifndef DICEWARS_SIEDLER_RENDERSTATECOMPONENT_H
+#define DICEWARS_SIEDLER_RENDERSTATECOMPONENT_H
+#include "Component.h"
+
+
+class RenderStateComponent: public Component {
+public:
+    bool visible = true;
+    glm::vec3 ghostColor = glm::vec3(1.0, 1.0,1.0f);
+    bool ghostMode = false;
+    float pulse = 1.0f;
+};
+
+
+#endif //DICEWARS_SIEDLER_RENDERSTATECOMPONENT_H
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/engine/core/ECS/RenderSystem.cpp b/src/engine/core/ECS/RenderSystem.cpp
index d55f61e..49f2aac 100644
--- a/src/engine/core/ECS/RenderSystem.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/core/ECS/RenderSystem.cpp
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include "RenderSystem.h"
 
 #include "ModelStateComponent.h"
+#include "RenderStateComponent.h"
 #include "../../renderer/loader/AssetManager.h"
 
 void RenderSystem::render(EntityManager &entityManager, MasterRenderer &renderer) {
@@ -16,6 +17,11 @@ void RenderSystem::render(EntityManager &entityManager, MasterRenderer &renderer
         auto modelStateComponent = entityManager.getComponent<ModelStateComponent>(id);
         auto ownerComponent = entityManager.getComponent<OwnerComponent>(id);
         auto worldSpriteComponent = entityManager.getComponent<WorldSpriteComponent>(id);
+        auto renderStateComponent = entityManager.getComponent<RenderStateComponent>(id);
+
+        if (renderStateComponent && !renderStateComponent->visible) {
+            continue;
+        }
 
         if (modelStateComponent) {
             updateModelStage(model.get(), modelStateComponent.get());
@@ -31,6 +37,7 @@ void RenderSystem::render(EntityManager &entityManager, MasterRenderer &renderer
             renderer.submitTerrainTile(transform, model, tileRenderingComponent, ownerComponent);
         } else {
             Entity entity = Entity(model->getActiveModel(), transform->position, transform->rotation.x, transform->rotation.y, transform->rotation.z, transform->scale);
+            entity.setRenderState(renderStateComponent);
             renderer.submitEntity(std::make_unique<Entity>(entity));
         }
 
diff --git a/src/engine/layer/entities/Entity.h b/src/engine/layer/entities/Entity.h
index be6e41f..6449b87 100644
--- a/src/engine/layer/entities/Entity.h
+++ b/src/engine/layer/entities/Entity.h
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include <memory>
 #include <utility>
 
+#include "../../core/ECS/RenderStateComponent.h"
 #include "../../renderer/model/TexturedModel.h"
 #include "glm/vec3.hpp"
 
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ private:
     glm::vec3 position;
     float rotX, rotY, rotZ;
     float scale;
+    std::shared_ptr<RenderStateComponent> renderState;
 
 public:
     std::string modelName;
@@ -25,6 +27,9 @@ public:
     void increasePosition(const float dx, const float dy, const float dz) {position += glm::vec3(dx, dy, dz);} //( dx, dy, dz
     void increaseRotation(const float dx, const float dy, const float dz) {rotX += dx; rotY += dy; rotZ += dz;}
 
+
+    void setRenderState(std::shared_ptr<RenderStateComponent> renderState) {this->renderState = std::move(renderState);}
+
     [[nodiscard]] const std::shared_ptr<TexturedModel> getModel() const {return model;}
     [[nodiscard]] const glm::vec3 getPosition() const {return position;}
     [[nodiscard]] float getRotX() const {return rotX;}
@@ -36,6 +41,8 @@ public:
     void setRotY(float rotY) {this->rotY = rotY;}
     void setRotZ(float rotZ) {this->rotZ = rotZ;}
     void setScale(float scale) {this->scale = scale;}
+
+    [[nodiscard]] std::shared_ptr<RenderStateComponent> getRenderState() const {return renderState;}
 };
 
 
diff --git a/src/engine/renderer/Renderer.cpp b/src/engine/renderer/Renderer.cpp
index b813136..994448e 100644
--- a/src/engine/renderer/Renderer.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/renderer/Renderer.cpp
@@ -59,6 +59,12 @@ void Renderer::unbindTexturedModel() {
 void Renderer::prepareInstance(const Entity &entity) {
     glm::mat4 transformationMatrix = MathUtils::createTransformationMatrix(entity.getPosition(), entity.getRotX(), entity.getRotY(), entity.getRotZ(), entity.getScale());
     staticShader.loadTransformationMatrix(transformationMatrix);
+
+    if (entity.getRenderState()) {
+        staticShader.loadGhostColor(entity.getRenderState()->ghostColor);
+        staticShader.loadGhostMode(entity.getRenderState()->ghostMode);
+        staticShader.loadPulse(entity.getRenderState()->pulse);
+    }
 }
 
 void Renderer::finalizeFrame() {
diff --git a/src/engine/renderer/shaders/StaticShader.cpp b/src/engine/renderer/shaders/StaticShader.cpp
index 11de371..987f054 100644
--- a/src/engine/renderer/shaders/StaticShader.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/renderer/shaders/StaticShader.cpp
@@ -26,6 +26,18 @@ void StaticShader::loadLight(glm::vec3 position, glm::vec3 color) {
     loadVector(location_lightColor, color);
 }
 
+void StaticShader::loadGhostMode(bool ghostMode) {
+    loadBoolean(location_ghostMode, ghostMode);
+}
+
+void StaticShader::loadGhostColor(glm::vec3 ghostColor) {
+    loadVector(location_ghostColor, ghostColor);
+}
+
+void StaticShader::loadPulse(float pulse) {
+    loadFloat(location_pulse, pulse);
+}
+
 void StaticShader::bindAttributes() const {
     bindAttribute(0, "position");
     bindAttribute(1, "textureCoords");
@@ -38,6 +50,10 @@ void StaticShader::getAllUniformLocations()  {
     location_viewMatrix = getUniformLocation("viewMatrix");
     location_lightPosition = getUniformLocation("lightPosition");
     location_lightColor = getUniformLocation("lightColor");
+
+    location_ghostColor = getUniformLocation("ghostColor");
+    location_pulse = getUniformLocation("pulse");
+    location_ghostMode = getUniformLocation("ghostMode");
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/engine/renderer/shaders/StaticShader.h b/src/engine/renderer/shaders/StaticShader.h
index 14afc4f..683d3fd 100644
--- a/src/engine/renderer/shaders/StaticShader.h
+++ b/src/engine/renderer/shaders/StaticShader.h
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ public:
     void loadProjectionMatrix(glm::mat4 matrix);
     void loadViewMatrix(glm::mat4 matrix);
     void loadLight(glm::vec3 position, glm::vec3 color);
+    void loadGhostMode(bool ghostMode);
+    void loadGhostColor(glm::vec3 ghostColor);
+    void loadPulse(float pulse);
 private:
     inline static const std::string VERTEX_FILE = "assets/shaders/vertexShader.glsl";
     inline static const std::string FRAGMENT_FILE = "assets/shaders/fragmentShader.glsl";
@@ -25,6 +28,10 @@ private:
     int location_lightPosition;
     int location_lightColor;
 
+    int location_ghostColor;
+    int location_pulse;
+    int location_ghostMode;
+
 protected:
     void bindAttributes() const override;
     void getAllUniformLocations() override;
diff --git a/src/game/GameLayer.cpp b/src/game/GameLayer.cpp
index 17522d7..bb81e91 100644
--- a/src/game/GameLayer.cpp
+++ b/src/game/GameLayer.cpp
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include "hexWorld/building/BuildingFactory.h"
 #include "hexWorld/building/TemporaryBuildingDefinitionFactory.h"
 #include "hexWorld/ecs/components/ProducingComponent.h"
+#include "hexWorld/ecs/systems/BuildPreviewSystem.h"
 #include "hexWorld/ecs/systems/CollectResourceSystem.h"
 #include "hexWorld/ecs/systems/ProducingSystem.h"
 #include "hexWorld/ecs/systems/SelectionSystem.h"
@@ -119,12 +120,17 @@ void GameLayer::onUpdate()
             }
 
         }
+
+        if (Application::getInstance().keyboard->keyPressEvent(GLFW_KEY_ESCAPE)) {
+            gameMode->resetActiveBuilding();
+        }
     }
 
     AnimationSystem::update(*entityManager, EngineTime::totalTime);
     camera->move(moveDir, 0.5f);
     if (gameInputUser->isMouseEnabled()) {
         tileHighlightSystem->update(*entityManager, *mousePicker, *camera, *gameMode);
+        BuildPreviewSystem::updateBuildPreview(*entityManager, *gameMode, gameMode->getCurrentPlayer(), *turnState);
         SelectionSystem::update(*entityManager, *gameInputUser, *mousePicker);
         if (gameMode->isUpgradeMode()) {
             UpgradeSystem::tryUpdate(*entityManager, *gameMode, gameMode->getCurrentPlayer(), *turnState);
diff --git a/src/game/GameMode.cpp b/src/game/GameMode.cpp
index d8d5cac..b6438ac 100644
--- a/src/game/GameMode.cpp
+++ b/src/game/GameMode.cpp
@@ -91,4 +91,8 @@ bool GameMode::isUpgradeMode() const {
     return upgradeMode;
 }
 
+void GameMode::resetActiveBuilding() {
+    activeBuilding.reset();
+}
+
 
diff --git a/src/game/GameMode.h b/src/game/GameMode.h
index 00a2d53..dbdfc8d 100644
--- a/src/game/GameMode.h
+++ b/src/game/GameMode.h
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ public:
     void setUpgradeMode(bool upgradeMode);
     bool isUpgradeMode() const;
 
+    void resetActiveBuilding();
+
 private:
     std::unordered_map<PlayerID, Player> players;
     std::optional<BuildingType> activeBuilding;
diff --git a/src/game/hexWorld/building/BuildingFactory.cpp b/src/game/hexWorld/building/BuildingFactory.cpp
index 82b36be..afbe814 100644
--- a/src/game/hexWorld/building/BuildingFactory.cpp
+++ b/src/game/hexWorld/building/BuildingFactory.cpp
@@ -4,10 +4,15 @@
 
 #include "BuildingFactory.h"
 
+#include "BuildingConfig.h"
+#include "../../../engine/core/animations/AnimationComponent.h"
 #include "../../../engine/core/ECS/ModelComponent.h"
 #include "../../../engine/core/ECS/ModelStateComponent.h"
+#include "../../../engine/core/ECS/RenderStateComponent.h"
 #include "../../../engine/core/ECS/TransformComponent.h"
+#include "../../../engine/layer/entities/Entity.h"
 #include "../../../engine/renderer/loader/AssetManager.h"
+#include "../ecs/components/BuildingPreviewComponent.h"
 #include "../ecs/components/ProducingComponent.h"
 
 EntityID BuildingFactory::create(EntityManager &em, const BuildingDefinition &def,
@@ -43,5 +48,49 @@ EntityID BuildingFactory::create(EntityManager &em, const BuildingDefinition &de
     em.addComponent(e, modelStateComponent);
     em.addComponent(e, producingComponent);
 
+    auto renderStateComponent = std::make_shared<RenderStateComponent>();
+    renderStateComponent->ghostMode = false;
+    em.addComponent(e, renderStateComponent);
+
+    return e;
+}
+
+EntityID BuildingFactory::createPreview(EntityManager &em, BuildingType buildingType, const TransformComponent &tileTransform, EntityID tileEntity) {
+    EntityID e = em.createEntity();
+
+    const auto def = BuildingConfig::get(buildingType);
+    em.addComponent(e, std::make_shared<ModelComponent>(AssetManager::getModelStages(def.model), def.model));
+    if (def.type == BuildingType::FOREST_HUT) {
+        em.addComponent(e, std::make_shared<TransformComponent>(
+            tileTransform.position, glm::vec3(0), 1.f
+        ));
+    } else {
+        em.addComponent(e, std::make_shared<TransformComponent>(
+            tileTransform.position, glm::vec3(0), 2.f
+        ));
+    }
+
+    const auto modelStateComponent = std::make_shared<ModelStateComponent>();
+    modelStateComponent->params["fillRatio"] = 0.f;
+    modelStateComponent->params["level"] = 1.f;
+    em.addComponent(e, modelStateComponent);
+
+    const auto previewComponent = std::make_shared<BuildingPreviewComponent>();
+    em.addComponent(e, previewComponent);
+
+    const auto renderStateComponent = std::make_shared<RenderStateComponent>();
+    renderStateComponent->ghostMode = true;
+    em.addComponent(e, renderStateComponent);
+
+    auto previewPulseAnim = std::make_shared<AnimationComponent>();
+    previewPulseAnim->tracks.push_back({
+     AnimationCurve{CurveType::Sine, 0.3f, 4.0f, 0.0f, 0.7f}, // offset=0.7, amplitude=0.3, frequency=4
+     [renderStateComponent](float value) {
+         renderStateComponent->pulse = value;
+     }
+    });
+
+    em.addComponent(e, previewPulseAnim);
+
     return e;
 }
diff --git a/src/game/hexWorld/building/BuildingFactory.h b/src/game/hexWorld/building/BuildingFactory.h
index fdfac25..341d054 100644
--- a/src/game/hexWorld/building/BuildingFactory.h
+++ b/src/game/hexWorld/building/BuildingFactory.h
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 class BuildingFactory {
 public:
     static EntityID create(EntityManager& em, const BuildingDefinition& def, const TransformComponent& tileTransform, EntityID tileEntity, PlayerID owner);
+    static EntityID createPreview(EntityManager& em, BuildingType buildingType, const TransformComponent& tileTransform, EntityID tileEntity);
 };
 
 
diff --git a/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/components/BuildingPreviewComponent.cpp b/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/components/BuildingPreviewComponent.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..43290e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/components/BuildingPreviewComponent.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+//
+// Created by sebastian on 21.02.26.
+//
+
+#include "BuildingPreviewComponent.h"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/components/BuildingPreviewComponent.h b/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/components/BuildingPreviewComponent.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bc7c618
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/components/BuildingPreviewComponent.h
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+//
+// Created by sebastian on 21.02.26.
+//
+
+#ifndef DICEWARS_SIEDLER_BUILDINGPREVIEWCOMPONENT_H
+#define DICEWARS_SIEDLER_BUILDINGPREVIEWCOMPONENT_H
+#include "BuildingComponent.h"
+#include "../../../../engine/core/ECS/Component.h"
+
+
+class BuildingPreviewComponent: public Component {
+public:
+    BuildingType buildingType;
+};
+
+
+#endif //DICEWARS_SIEDLER_BUILDINGPREVIEWCOMPONENT_H
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/BuildPreviewSystem.cpp b/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/BuildPreviewSystem.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fb8d600
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/BuildPreviewSystem.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+//
+// Created by sebastian on 21.02.26.
+//
+
+#include "BuildPreviewSystem.h"
+
+#include <iostream>
+
+#include "../../../../engine/core/ECS/RenderStateComponent.h"
+#include "../../../../engine/core/ECS/TileRenderComponent.h"
+#include "../../building/BuildingFactory.h"
+#include "../components/BuildingPreviewComponent.h"
+#include "../components/OwnerComponent.h"
+#include "../components/TileGameplayComponent.h"
+#include "../../../../engine/core/ECS/TransformComponent.h"
+
+EntityID BuildPreviewSystem::previewEntity = 0;
+
+void BuildPreviewSystem::updateBuildPreview(EntityManager &em, GameMode &gameMode, PlayerID player, const TurnState &turnState) {
+    if (gameMode.isUpgradeMode() || !gameMode.getActiveBuilding().has_value() || !gameMode.hasTurn(player, turnState.currentTurn)) {
+        for (EntityID e : em.getAllEntities()) {
+            const auto tileRenderComponent = em.getComponent<TileRenderComponent>(e);
+            const auto ownerComponent = em.getComponent<OwnerComponent>(e);
+            const auto gameplayComponent = em.getComponent<TileGameplayComponent>(e);
+
+            if (tileRenderComponent && ownerComponent && ownerComponent->playerID == player && tileRenderComponent->isHighlighted) {
+                const auto renderStateComponent = em.getComponent<RenderStateComponent>(e);
+                if (renderStateComponent) renderStateComponent->visible = true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        for (EntityID e : em.getAllEntities()) {
+            if (const auto previewComponent = em.getComponent<BuildingPreviewComponent>(e)) {
+                em.destroyEntity(e);
+            }
+        }
+        previewEntity = 0;
+        return;
+    }
+
+
+    bool foundHighlightedTile = false;
+    for (EntityID e : em.getAllEntities()) {
+        const auto tileRenderComponent = em.getComponent<TileRenderComponent>(e);
+        const auto gameplayComponent = em.getComponent<TileGameplayComponent>(e);
+
+        if (!tileRenderComponent  || !gameplayComponent) continue;
+
+        if (tileRenderComponent->isHighlighted) {
+            foundHighlightedTile = true;
+            for (EntityID entityOnTile : gameplayComponent->entitiesOnTile) {
+                const auto renderStateComponent = em.getComponent<RenderStateComponent>(entityOnTile);
+                if (renderStateComponent) renderStateComponent->visible = false;
+            }
+
+
+            if (previewEntity == 0) {
+                const auto tileTransformComponent = em.getComponent<TransformComponent>(e);
+                if (tileTransformComponent) previewEntity = BuildingFactory::createPreview(em, gameMode.getActiveBuilding().value(), *tileTransformComponent, e);
+            } else {
+                const auto previewComponent = em.getComponent<BuildingPreviewComponent>(previewEntity);
+                if (previewComponent) {
+                    if (previewComponent->buildingType != gameMode.getActiveBuilding().value()) {
+                        em.destroyEntity(previewEntity);
+                        previewEntity = 0;
+
+                        const auto tileTransformComponent = em.getComponent<TransformComponent>(e);
+                        if (tileTransformComponent) previewEntity = BuildingFactory::createPreview(em, gameMode.getActiveBuilding().value(), *tileTransformComponent, e);
+
+                    } else {
+                        const auto tileTransformComponent = em.getComponent<TransformComponent>(e);
+                        const auto renderStateComponent = em.getComponent<RenderStateComponent>(previewEntity);
+                        if (tileTransformComponent) {
+                            const auto previewTransformComponent = em.getComponent<TransformComponent>(previewEntity);
+                            if (previewTransformComponent) {
+                                previewTransformComponent->position = tileTransformComponent->position;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        } else {
+            for (EntityID entityOnTile : gameplayComponent->entitiesOnTile) {
+                const auto renderStateComponent = em.getComponent<RenderStateComponent>(entityOnTile);
+                if (renderStateComponent) renderStateComponent->visible = true;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+void BuildPreviewSystem::disableBuildPreview(EntityManager &em) {
+    if (previewEntity != 0) {
+        //em.destroyEntity(previewEntity);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/BuildPreviewSystem.h b/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/BuildPreviewSystem.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a653248
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/BuildPreviewSystem.h
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+//
+// Created by sebastian on 21.02.26.
+//
+
+#ifndef DICEWARS_SIEDLER_BUILDPREVIEWSYSTEM_H
+#define DICEWARS_SIEDLER_BUILDPREVIEWSYSTEM_H
+#include "../../../GameMode.h"
+#include "../../gameplay/TurnState.h"
+
+
+class EntityManager;
+
+class BuildPreviewSystem {
+public:
+    static void updateBuildPreview(EntityManager& em, GameMode& gameMode, PlayerID player, const TurnState& turnState);
+    static void disableBuildPreview(EntityManager& em);
+private:
+    static EntityID previewEntity;
+};
+
+
+#endif //DICEWARS_SIEDLER_BUILDPREVIEWSYSTEM_H
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/BuildingPlacementSystem.cpp b/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/BuildingPlacementSystem.cpp
index 5f8be89..6624bd5 100644
--- a/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/BuildingPlacementSystem.cpp
+++ b/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/BuildingPlacementSystem.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 #include "BuildingPlacementSystem.h"
 
+#include "BuildPreviewSystem.h"
 #include "../../RessourceType.h"
 #include "../../../../engine/core/Application.h"
 #include "../../../../engine/core/ECS/ModelComponent.h"
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@ void BuildingPlacementSystem::update(EntityManager& entityManager, GameMode& gam
             UpgradeComponent upgrade_component = UpgradeComponent(1, static_cast<int>(def.levels.size() + 1));
             entityManager.addComponent(buildingEntity, std::make_shared<UpgradeComponent>(upgrade_component));
         }
+
         break;
     }
 };
diff --git a/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/TileHighlightSystem.cpp b/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/TileHighlightSystem.cpp
index 66f499c..c265e8f 100644
--- a/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/TileHighlightSystem.cpp
+++ b/src/game/hexWorld/ecs/systems/TileHighlightSystem.cpp
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include "TileHighlightSystem.h"
 
 #include "../../../GameMode.h"
+#include "../../../../engine/core/ECS/RenderStateComponent.h"
 #include "../../../../engine/core/ECS/TileRenderComponent.h"
 #include "../../../../engine/core/ECS/TransformComponent.h"
 #include "../components/TileGameplayComponent.h"
diff --git a/src/game/hexWorld/tileGenerator/ForestTileGenerator.cpp b/src/game/hexWorld/tileGenerator/ForestTileGenerator.cpp
index 30b3419..ab95810 100644
--- a/src/game/hexWorld/tileGenerator/ForestTileGenerator.cpp
+++ b/src/game/hexWorld/tileGenerator/ForestTileGenerator.cpp
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include "ForestTileGenerator.h"
 
 #include "../../../engine/core/ECS/ModelComponent.h"
+#include "../../../engine/core/ECS/RenderStateComponent.h"
 #include "../../../engine/core/ECS/TransformComponent.h"
 #include "../../../engine/renderer/loader/AssetManager.h"
 #include "glm/detail/func_geometric.inl"
@@ -48,11 +49,14 @@ std::vector<EntityID> ForestTileGenerator::generateHexTile(EntityManager& em, Ra
 
         const auto transformComponent = std::make_shared<TransformComponent>(treePos, glm::vec3(0), 1.f);
         const auto modelComponent = std::make_shared<ModelComponent>(treeModels[treeModelIndex], "hexModelWood");
+        const auto renderStateComponent = std::make_shared<RenderStateComponent>();
 
         const EntityID entityID = em.createEntity();
         em.addComponent(entityID, transformComponent);
         em.addComponent(entityID, modelComponent);
+        em.addComponent(entityID, renderStateComponent);
         entitiyIDs.push_back(entityID);
+
     }
     return entitiyIDs;
 }