diff --git a/worldeditadditions/utils/player.lua b/worldeditadditions/utils/player.lua
index a402fb1..6eeb38e 100644
--- a/worldeditadditions/utils/player.lua
+++ b/worldeditadditions/utils/player.lua
@@ -1,12 +1,42 @@
--- Returns the player's position (at leg level).
+local wea = worldeditadditions
+local v3 = worldeditadditions.Vector3
+--- Returns the player's position (at leg level).
 -- @param	name	string	The name of the player to return facing direction of.
--- @return	Returns position.
+-- @return	vector	Returns position.
 function worldeditadditions.player_vector(name)
 	return minetest.get_player_by_name(name):get_pos()
 end
--- Returns the player's facing direction on the horizontal axes only.
+
+--- Returns the player's facing info including relative DIRs.
 -- @param	name	string	The name of the player to return facing direction of.
--- @return	Returns axis name and sign multiplier.
+-- @return	table (vector3+)	xyz raw values and {axis,sign} tables for facing direction and
+-- relative direction keys (front, back, left, right, up, down).
+function worldeditadditions.player_dir(name)
+	local dir = v3.clone(minetest.get_player_by_name(name):get_look_dir())
+	local abs = dir:abs()
+	-- Facing info
+	if abs.x > abs.z then dir.facing = {axis="x",sign=wea.getsign(dir.x)}
+	else dir.facing = {axis="z",sign=wea.getsign(dir.z)} end
+	-- Set front and back
+	dir.front = dir.facing
+	dir.back = {axis=dir.facing.axis,sign=dir.facing.sign*-1}
+	-- Set left and right
+	if dir.facing.axis == "x" then dir.left = {axis="z", sign=dir.facing.sign}
+	else dir.left = {axis="x", sign=dir.facing.sign*-1} end
+	dir.right = {axis=dir.left.axis,sign=dir.left.sign*-1}
+	-- Set up and down
+	dir.up = {axis="y",sign=1}
+	dir.down = {axis="y",sign=-1}
+	return dir
+end
+-- /lua print(worldeditadditions.vector.tostring(minetest.get_player_by_name(myname):get_look_dir()))
+
+--- DEPRICATED =================================================================
+-- TODO: Refactor commands that use the following functions to use player_dir then delete these functions
+
+--- Returns the player's facing direction on the horizontal axes only.
+-- @param	name	string	The name of the player to return facing direction of.
+-- @return	string,int	Returns axis name and sign multiplier.
 function worldeditadditions.player_axis2d(name)
 	-- minetest.get_player_by_name("singleplayer"):
 	local dir = minetest.get_player_by_name(name):get_look_dir()
@@ -15,10 +45,10 @@ function worldeditadditions.player_axis2d(name)
 	else return "z", dir.z > 0 and 1 or -1 end
 end
 
--- Returns the axis and sign of the axis to the left of the input axis.
+--- Returns the axis and sign of the axis to the left of the input axis.
 -- @param	axis	string	x or z.
 -- @param sign	int	Sign multiplier.
--- @return	Returns axis name and sign multiplier.
+-- @return	string,int	Returns axis name and sign multiplier.
 function worldeditadditions.axis_left(axis,sign)
 	if not axis:match("[xz]") then return false, "Error: Not a horizontal axis!"
 	elseif axis == "x" then return true, "z", sign
@@ -28,7 +58,7 @@ end
 --- Dehumanize Direction: translates up, down, left, right, front, into xyz based on player orientation.
 -- @param	name	string	The name of the player to return facing direction of.
 -- @param	dir	string	Relative direction to translate.
--- @return	Returns axis name and sign multiplier.
+-- @return	string	Returns axis name and sign multiplier.
 function worldeditadditions.dir_to_xyz(name, dir)
 	local axfac, drfac = worldeditadditions.player_axis2d(name)
 	local _, axlft, drlft = worldeditadditions.axis_left(axfac,drfac)
@@ -40,6 +70,3 @@ function worldeditadditions.dir_to_xyz(name, dir)
 		return "y", dir == "down" and -1 or 1
 	else return false, "\"" .. dir .. "\" not a recognized direction! Try: (up | down | left | right | front | back)" end
 end
-
--- Tests
--- /lua print(worldeditadditions.table.unpack(worldeditadditions.player_axis2d(myname)))