diff --git a/Content/_Game/Curves/MaterialInterpCurve.uasset b/Content/_Game/Curves/MaterialInterpCurve.uasset
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f55dc314
Binary files /dev/null and b/Content/_Game/Curves/MaterialInterpCurve.uasset differ
diff --git a/Content/_Game/Maps/DefaultMap.umap b/Content/_Game/Maps/DefaultMap.umap
index 5a4da9a9..b303f338 100644
Binary files a/Content/_Game/Maps/DefaultMap.umap and b/Content/_Game/Maps/DefaultMap.umap differ
diff --git a/Content/_Game/Materials/SMGMaterials/M_SMG_Mat_Inst.uasset b/Content/_Game/Materials/SMGMaterials/M_SMG_Mat_Inst.uasset
index 64beaabf..64f32841 100644
Binary files a/Content/_Game/Materials/SMGMaterials/M_SMG_Mat_Inst.uasset and b/Content/_Game/Materials/SMGMaterials/M_SMG_Mat_Inst.uasset differ
diff --git a/Content/_Game/Weapons/BaseWeapon/BaseWeaponBP.uasset b/Content/_Game/Weapons/BaseWeapon/BaseWeaponBP.uasset
index 25135b8b..84f76e68 100644
Binary files a/Content/_Game/Weapons/BaseWeapon/BaseWeaponBP.uasset and b/Content/_Game/Weapons/BaseWeapon/BaseWeaponBP.uasset differ
diff --git a/Source/Shooter/Item.cpp b/Source/Shooter/Item.cpp
index fdc20b52..f15055ad 100644
--- a/Source/Shooter/Item.cpp
+++ b/Source/Shooter/Item.cpp
@@ -162,13 +162,29 @@ void AItem::OnConstruction(const FTransform& Transform)
 
 void AItem::UpdatePulse()
 {
-	if (ItemState != EItemState::EIS_Pickup)	return;
-	
-	const float ElapsedTime { GetWorldTimerManager().GetTimerElapsed(PulseTimer) };
-	if (PulseCurve)
-	{
-		const FVector CurveValue{ PulseCurve->GetVectorValue(ElapsedTime) };
+	float ElapsedTime{};
+	FVector CurveValue{};
 
+	switch (ItemState)
+	{
+	case EItemState::EIS_Pickup:
+		if (PulseCurve)
+		{
+			ElapsedTime = GetWorldTimerManager().GetTimerElapsed(PulseTimer);
+			CurveValue = PulseCurve->GetVectorValue(ElapsedTime);
+		}
+		break;
+	case EItemState::EIS_EquipInterping:
+		if (InterpPulseCurve)
+		{
+			ElapsedTime = GetWorldTimerManager().GetTimerElapsed(ItemInterpTimer);
+			CurveValue = InterpPulseCurve->GetVectorValue(ElapsedTime);
+		}
+		break;
+	}
+
+	if (DynamicMaterialInstance)
+	{
 		DynamicMaterialInstance->SetScalarParameterValue(TEXT("GlowAmount"), CurveValue.X * GlowAmount);
 		DynamicMaterialInstance->SetScalarParameterValue(TEXT("FresnelExponent"), CurveValue.Y * FresnelExponent);
 		DynamicMaterialInstance->SetScalarParameterValue(TEXT("FresnelReflectFraction"), CurveValue.Z * FresnelReflectFraction);
@@ -434,6 +450,7 @@ void AItem::StartItemCurve(AShooterCharacter* Char)
 
 	bInterping = true;
 	SetItemState(EItemState::EIS_EquipInterping);
+	GetWorldTimerManager().ClearTimer(PulseTimer);
 
 	GetWorldTimerManager().SetTimer(ItemInterpTimer, this,
 									&AItem::FinishInterping, ZCurveTime);
@@ -459,8 +476,8 @@ void AItem::FinishInterping()
 	{
 		// Subtract 1 from the Item Count of the interp location struct
 		Character->IncrementInterpLocItemCount(InterpLocIndex, -1);
-
 		Character->GetPickupItem(this);
+		SetItemState(EItemState::EIS_PickedUp);
 	}
 	// Set scale back to normal
 	SetActorScale3D(FVector(1.f));
diff --git a/Source/Shooter/Item.h b/Source/Shooter/Item.h
index 256242a6..f169df86 100644
--- a/Source/Shooter/Item.h
+++ b/Source/Shooter/Item.h
@@ -213,6 +213,10 @@ private:
 	/** Curve to drive the dynamic material parameters */
 	UPROPERTY(EditDefaultsOnly, BlueprintReadOnly, Category = "Item Properties", meta = (AllowPrivateAccess = true))
 	UCurveVector* PulseCurve;
+	
+	/** Curve to drive the dynamic material parameters */
+	UPROPERTY(EditDefaultsOnly, BlueprintReadOnly, Category = "Item Properties", meta = (AllowPrivateAccess = true))
+	UCurveVector* InterpPulseCurve;
 
 	FTimerHandle PulseTimer;
 
diff --git a/Source/Shooter/ShooterCharacter.cpp b/Source/Shooter/ShooterCharacter.cpp
index f93df1b2..1ee0479a 100644
--- a/Source/Shooter/ShooterCharacter.cpp
+++ b/Source/Shooter/ShooterCharacter.cpp
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ void AShooterCharacter::BeginPlay()
 		CameraDefaultFOV = FollowCamera->FieldOfView;
 		CameraCurrentFOV = CameraDefaultFOV;
 	}
-	
+
 	// Spawn the default weapon and equip it
 	EquipWeapon(SpawnDefaultWeapon());