diff --git a/cooperative_cuisine/items.py b/cooperative_cuisine/items.py
index da74f68a17e3f5ffdd010f2989765f96ce276069..fbfa2dab675b0fddea6b48ba4f5def73f4a349c4 100644
--- a/cooperative_cuisine/items.py
+++ b/cooperative_cuisine/items.py
@@ -472,6 +472,11 @@ class Effect:
         """For fire: how much the player still has to extinguish."""
 
     def to_dict(self) -> EffectState:
+        """Converts the current object to a dictionary representation.
+
+        Returns:
+            dict: A dictionary representation of the object.
+        """
         return {
             "id": self.uuid,
             "type": self.name,