diff --git a/doc/en/scripting/builtins/libworld.md b/doc/en/scripting/builtins/libworld.md
index 97c6fdee9..b2453b34b 100644
--- a/doc/en/scripting/builtins/libworld.md
+++ b/doc/en/scripting/builtins/libworld.md
@@ -49,10 +49,11 @@ world.is_night() -> bool
 world.count_chunks() -> int
 
 -- Returns the compressed chunk data to send.
+-- If the chunk is not loaded, returns the saved data.
 -- Currently includes:
 -- 1. Voxel data (id and state)
 -- 2. Voxel metadata (fields)
-world.get_chunk_data(x: int, z: int) -> Bytearray
+world.get_chunk_data(x: int, z: int) -> Bytearray or nil
 
 -- Modifies the chunk based on the compressed data.
 -- Returns true if the chunk exists.
@@ -61,4 +62,12 @@ world.set_chunk_data(
     -- compressed chunk data
     data: Bytearray
 ) -> bool
+
+-- Saves chunk data to region.
+-- Changes will be written to file only on world save.
+world.save_chunk_data(
+    x: int, z: int,
+    -- compressed chunk data
+    data: Bytearray
+)
 ```
diff --git a/doc/ru/scripting/builtins/libworld.md b/doc/ru/scripting/builtins/libworld.md
index a7e0e5a60..5713a3287 100644
--- a/doc/ru/scripting/builtins/libworld.md
+++ b/doc/ru/scripting/builtins/libworld.md
@@ -48,10 +48,11 @@ world.is_night() -> bool
 world.count_chunks() -> int
 
 -- Возвращает сжатые данные чанка для отправки.
+-- Если чанк не загружен, возвращает сохранённые данные.
 -- На данный момент включает:
 -- 1. Данные вокселей (id и состояние)
 -- 2. Метаданные (поля) вокселей
-world.get_chunk_data(x: int, z: int) -> Bytearray
+world.get_chunk_data(x: int, z: int) -> Bytearray или nil
 
 -- Изменяет чанк на основе сжатых данных.
 -- Возвращает true если чанк существует.
@@ -60,4 +61,12 @@ world.set_chunk_data(
     -- сжатые данные чанка
     data: Bytearray
 ) -> bool
+
+-- Сохраняет данные чанка в регион.
+-- Изменения будет записаны в файл только после сохранения мира.
+world.save_chunk_data(
+    x: int, z: int,
+    -- сжатые данные чанка
+    data: Bytearray
+)
 ```
diff --git a/src/logic/scripting/lua/libs/libworld.cpp b/src/logic/scripting/lua/libs/libworld.cpp
index bbba422df..362d08c79 100644
--- a/src/logic/scripting/lua/libs/libworld.cpp
+++ b/src/logic/scripting/lua/libs/libworld.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include "assets/AssetsLoader.hpp"
 #include "coders/json.hpp"
 #include "engine/Engine.hpp"
+#include "files/WorldFiles.hpp"
 #include "files/engine_paths.hpp"
 #include "files/files.hpp"
 #include "lighting/Lighting.hpp"
@@ -125,11 +126,21 @@ static int l_get_chunk_data(lua::State* L) {
     int x = static_cast<int>(lua::tointeger(L, 1));
     int z = static_cast<int>(lua::tointeger(L, 2));
     const auto& chunk = level->chunks->getChunk(x, z);
+
+    std::vector<ubyte> chunkData;
     if (chunk == nullptr) {
-        lua::pushnil(L);
-        return 0;
+        auto& regions = level->getWorld()->wfile->getRegions();
+        auto voxelData = regions.getVoxels(x, z);
+        if (voxelData == nullptr) {
+            return 0;
+        }
+        static util::Buffer<ubyte> rleBuffer(CHUNK_DATA_LEN * 2);
+        auto metadata = regions.getBlocksData(x, z);
+        chunkData =
+            compressed_chunks::encode(voxelData.get(), metadata, rleBuffer);
+    } else {
+        chunkData = compressed_chunks::encode(*chunk);
     }
-    auto chunkData = compressed_chunks::encode(*chunk);
     return lua::newuserdata<lua::LuaBytearray>(L, std::move(chunkData));
 }
 
@@ -158,9 +169,14 @@ static void integrate_chunk_client(Chunk& chunk) {
 }
 
 static int l_set_chunk_data(lua::State* L) {
+    if (level == nullptr) {
+        throw std::runtime_error("no open world");
+    }
+
     int x = static_cast<int>(lua::tointeger(L, 1));
     int z = static_cast<int>(lua::tointeger(L, 2));
     auto buffer = lua::require_bytearray(L, 3);
+
     auto chunk = level->chunks->getChunk(x, z);
     if (chunk == nullptr) {
         return lua::pushboolean(L, false);
@@ -175,6 +191,21 @@ static int l_set_chunk_data(lua::State* L) {
     return lua::pushboolean(L, true);
 }
 
+static int l_save_chunk_data(lua::State* L) {
+    if (level == nullptr) {
+        throw std::runtime_error("no open world");
+    }
+
+    int x = static_cast<int>(lua::tointeger(L, 1));
+    int z = static_cast<int>(lua::tointeger(L, 2));
+    auto buffer = lua::require_bytearray(L, 3);
+
+    compressed_chunks::save(
+        x, z, std::move(buffer), level->getWorld()->wfile->getRegions()
+    );
+    return 0;
+}
+
 static int l_count_chunks(lua::State* L) {
     if (level == nullptr) {
         return 0;
@@ -197,6 +228,7 @@ const luaL_Reg worldlib[] = {
     {"exists", lua::wrap<l_exists>},
     {"get_chunk_data", lua::wrap<l_get_chunk_data>},
     {"set_chunk_data", lua::wrap<l_set_chunk_data>},
+    {"save_chunk_data", lua::wrap<l_save_chunk_data>},
     {"count_chunks", lua::wrap<l_count_chunks>},
     {NULL, NULL}
 };
diff --git a/src/voxels/compressed_chunks.cpp b/src/voxels/compressed_chunks.cpp
index 0e6772af8..24cc02dd9 100644
--- a/src/voxels/compressed_chunks.cpp
+++ b/src/voxels/compressed_chunks.cpp
@@ -2,27 +2,24 @@
 
 #include "coders/rle.hpp"
 #include "coders/gzip.hpp"
-#include "coders/byte_utils.hpp"
-#include "voxels/Chunk.hpp"
+
+#include "files/WorldFiles.hpp"
 
 inline constexpr int HAS_VOXELS = 0x1;
 inline constexpr int HAS_METADATA = 0x2;
 
-std::vector<ubyte> compressed_chunks::encode(const Chunk& chunk) {
-    auto data = chunk.encode();
-
-    /// world.get_chunk_data is only available in the main Lua state
-    static util::Buffer<ubyte> rleBuffer;
-    if (rleBuffer.size() < CHUNK_DATA_LEN * 2) {
-        rleBuffer = util::Buffer<ubyte>(CHUNK_DATA_LEN * 2);
-    }
+std::vector<ubyte> compressed_chunks::encode(
+    const ubyte* data,
+    const BlocksMetadata& metadata,
+    util::Buffer<ubyte>& rleBuffer
+) {
     size_t rleCompressedSize =
-        extrle::encode16(data.get(), CHUNK_DATA_LEN, rleBuffer.data());
+        extrle::encode16(data, CHUNK_DATA_LEN, rleBuffer.data());
 
     const auto gzipCompressedData = gzip::compress(
         rleBuffer.data(), rleCompressedSize
     );
-    auto metadataBytes = chunk.blocksMetadata.serialize();
+    auto metadataBytes = metadata.serialize();
 
     ByteBuilder builder(2 + 8 + gzipCompressedData.size() + metadataBytes.size());
     builder.put(HAS_VOXELS | HAS_METADATA); // flags
@@ -34,6 +31,23 @@ std::vector<ubyte> compressed_chunks::encode(const Chunk& chunk) {
     return builder.build();
 }
 
+std::vector<ubyte> compressed_chunks::encode(const Chunk& chunk) {
+    auto data = chunk.encode();
+
+    /// world.get_chunk_data is only available in the main Lua state
+    static util::Buffer<ubyte> rleBuffer(CHUNK_DATA_LEN * 2);
+    return encode(data.get(), chunk.blocksMetadata, rleBuffer);
+}
+
+static void read_voxel_data(ByteReader& reader, util::Buffer<ubyte>& dst) {
+    size_t gzipCompressedSize = reader.getInt32();
+        
+    auto rleData = gzip::decompress(reader.pointer(), gzipCompressedSize);
+    reader.skip(gzipCompressedSize);
+
+    extrle::decode16(rleData.data(), rleData.size(), dst.data());
+}
+
 void compressed_chunks::decode(Chunk& chunk, const ubyte* src, size_t size) {
     ByteReader reader(src, size);
 
@@ -41,14 +55,9 @@ void compressed_chunks::decode(Chunk& chunk, const ubyte* src, size_t size) {
     reader.skip(1); // reserved byte
 
     if (flags & HAS_VOXELS) {
-        size_t gzipCompressedSize = reader.getInt32();
-        
-        auto rleData = gzip::decompress(reader.pointer(), gzipCompressedSize);
-        reader.skip(gzipCompressedSize);
-
         /// world.get_chunk_data is only available in the main Lua state
         static util::Buffer<ubyte> voxelData (CHUNK_DATA_LEN);
-        extrle::decode16(rleData.data(), rleData.size(), voxelData.data());
+        read_voxel_data(reader, voxelData);
         chunk.decode(voxelData.data());
         chunk.updateHeights();
     }
@@ -59,3 +68,30 @@ void compressed_chunks::decode(Chunk& chunk, const ubyte* src, size_t size) {
     }
     chunk.setModifiedAndUnsaved();
 }
+
+void compressed_chunks::save(
+    int x, int z, std::vector<ubyte> bytes, WorldRegions& regions
+) {
+    ByteReader reader(bytes.data(), bytes.size());
+
+    ubyte flags = reader.get();
+    reader.skip(1); // reserved byte
+    if (flags & HAS_VOXELS) {
+        util::Buffer<ubyte> voxelData (CHUNK_DATA_LEN);
+        read_voxel_data(reader, voxelData);
+        regions.put(
+            x, z, REGION_LAYER_VOXELS, voxelData.release(), CHUNK_DATA_LEN
+        );
+    }
+    if (flags & HAS_METADATA) {
+        size_t metadataSize = reader.getInt32();
+        regions.put(
+            x,
+            z,
+            REGION_LAYER_BLOCKS_DATA,
+            util::Buffer<ubyte>(reader.pointer(), metadataSize).release(),
+            metadataSize
+        );
+        reader.skip(metadataSize);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/voxels/compressed_chunks.hpp b/src/voxels/compressed_chunks.hpp
index dc0bc5b6a..dd00bc66d 100644
--- a/src/voxels/compressed_chunks.hpp
+++ b/src/voxels/compressed_chunks.hpp
@@ -1,12 +1,20 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include "typedefs.hpp"
+#include "Chunk.hpp"
+#include "coders/byte_utils.hpp"
 
 #include <vector>
 
-class Chunk;
+class WorldRegions;
 
 namespace compressed_chunks {
+    std::vector<ubyte> encode(
+        const ubyte* voxelData,
+        const BlocksMetadata& metadata,
+        util::Buffer<ubyte>& rleBuffer
+    );
     std::vector<ubyte> encode(const Chunk& chunk);
     void decode(Chunk& chunk, const ubyte* src, size_t size);
+    void save(int x, int z, std::vector<ubyte> bytes, WorldRegions& regions);
 }