diff --git a/code/WorkInProgress/buildmode.dm b/code/WorkInProgress/buildmode.dm
index e59a419c..d228ce4d 100644
--- a/code/WorkInProgress/buildmode.dm
+++ b/code/WorkInProgress/buildmode.dm
@@ -150,13 +150,13 @@
 						objholder = /obj/structure/closet
 						alert("That path is not allowed.")
 					else
-						if(ispath(objholder,/mob) && !check_rights(R_DEBUG,0))
+						if(ispath(objholder,/mob) && !check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV,0))
 							objholder = /obj/structure/closet
 				if(3)
 					var/list/locked = list("vars", "key", "ckey", "client", "firemut", "ishulk", "telekinesis", "xray", "virus", "viruses", "cuffed", "ka", "last_eaten", "urine")
 
 					master.buildmode.varholder = input(usr,"Enter variable name:" ,"Name", "name")
-					if(master.buildmode.varholder in locked && !check_rights(R_DEBUG,0))
+					if(master.buildmode.varholder in locked && !check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV,0))
 						return 1
 					var/thetype = input(usr,"Select variable type:" ,"Type") in list("text","number","mob-reference","obj-reference","turf-reference")
 					if(!thetype) return 1
diff --git a/code/datums/datumvars.dm b/code/datums/datumvars.dm
index 013a712c..9af503b5 100644
--- a/code/datums/datumvars.dm
+++ b/code/datums/datumvars.dm
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ client
 
 	//~CARN: for renaming mobs (updates their name, real_name, mind.name, their ID/PDA and datacore records).
 	else if(href_list["rename"])
-		if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT))	return
+		if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT|R_DEV))	return
 
 		var/mob/M = locate(href_list["rename"])
 		if(!istype(M))
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ client
 		href_list["datumrefresh"] = href_list["rename"]
 
 	else if(href_list["varnameedit"] && href_list["datumedit"])
-		if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT))	return
+		if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT|R_DEV))	return
 
 		var/D = locate(href_list["datumedit"])
 		if(!istype(D,/datum) && !istype(D,/client))
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ client
 		modify_variables(D, href_list["varnameedit"], 1)
 
 	else if(href_list["varnamechange"] && href_list["datumchange"])
-		if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT))	return
+		if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT|R_DEV))	return
 
 		var/D = locate(href_list["datumchange"])
 		if(!istype(D,/datum) && !istype(D,/client))
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ client
 		modify_variables(D, href_list["varnamechange"], 0)
 
 	else if(href_list["varnamemass"] && href_list["datummass"])
-		if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT))	return
+		if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT|R_DEV))	return
 
 		var/atom/A = locate(href_list["datummass"])
 		if(!istype(A))
@@ -812,10 +812,10 @@ client
 			usr << "Mob doesn't know that language."
 
 	else if(href_list["addverb"])
-		if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG))      return
-		
+		if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV))      return
+
 		var/mob/living/H = locate(href_list["addverb"])
-		
+
 		if(!istype(H))
 			usr << "This can only be done to instances of type /mob/living"
 			return
@@ -831,7 +831,7 @@ client
 				possibleverbs += typesof(/mob/living/silicon/proc,/mob/living/silicon/ai/proc,/mob/living/silicon/ai/verb)
 		possibleverbs -= H.verbs
 		possibleverbs += "Cancel" 								// ...And one for the bottom
-		
+
 		var/verb = input("Select a verb!", "Verbs",null) as anything in possibleverbs
 		if(!H)
 			usr << "Mob doesn't exist anymore"
@@ -840,9 +840,9 @@ client
 			return
 		else
 			H.verbs += verb
-		
+
 	else if(href_list["remverb"])
-		if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG))      return
+		if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV))      return
 
 		var/mob/H = locate(href_list["remverb"])
 
@@ -858,7 +858,7 @@ client
 		else
 			H.verbs -= verb
 
-	
+
 
 	else if(href_list["regenerateicons"])
 		if(!check_rights(0))	return
diff --git a/code/game/verbs/ooc.dm b/code/game/verbs/ooc.dm
index 13e91914..8612e530 100644
--- a/code/game/verbs/ooc.dm
+++ b/code/game/verbs/ooc.dm
@@ -112,9 +112,9 @@ var/global/normal_ooc_colour = "#002eb8"
 		return
 
 	if(!holder)
-		if(!ooc_allowed)
+/*		if(!ooc_allowed)
 			src << "\red OOC is globally muted"
-			return
+			return */
 		if(!dooc_allowed && (mob.stat == DEAD))
 			usr << "\red OOC for dead mobs has been turned off."
 			return
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/admin.dm b/code/modules/admin/admin.dm
index 0b39fe5d..86fa0f52 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/admin.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/admin.dm
@@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ var/global/floorIsLava = 0
 
 	dat += "<BR>"
 
-	if(check_rights(R_DEBUG,0))
+	if(check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV,0))
 		dat += {"
 			<B>Security Level Elevated</B><BR>
 			<BR>
@@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ var/global/floorIsLava = 0
 	set desc="Delay the game start/end"
 	set name="Delay"
 
-	if(!check_rights(R_SERVER))	return
+	if(!check_rights(R_SERVER|R_DEV))	return
 	if (!ticker || ticker.current_state != GAME_STATE_PREGAME)
 		ticker.delay_end = !ticker.delay_end
 		log_admin("[key_name(usr)] [ticker.delay_end ? "delayed the round end" : "has made the round end normally"].")
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/topic.dm b/code/modules/admin/topic.dm
index 9a7e2a0d..5f8becc5 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/topic.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/topic.dm
@@ -2349,7 +2349,7 @@
 				world << text("<B>A secret has been activated by []!</B>", usr.key)
 
 	else if(href_list["secretscoder"])
-		if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG))	return
+		if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV))	return
 
 		switch(href_list["secretscoder"])
 			if("spawn_objects")
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/SDQL.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/SDQL.dm
index d8626da4..96bb0df2 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/SDQL.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/SDQL.dm
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 /client/proc/SDQL_query(query_text as message)
 	set category = "Admin"
-	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG))  //Shouldn't happen... but just to be safe.
+	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV))  //Shouldn't happen... but just to be safe.
 		message_admins("\red ERROR: Non-admin [usr.key] attempted to execute a SDQL query!")
 		log_admin("Non-admin [usr.key] attempted to execute a SDQL query!")
 
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/SDQL_2.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/SDQL_2.dm
index 549447da..54611749 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/SDQL_2.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/SDQL_2.dm
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /client/proc/SDQL2_query(query_text as message)
 	set category = "Admin"
-	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG))  //Shouldn't happen... but just to be safe.
+	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV))  //Shouldn't happen... but just to be safe.
 		message_admins("\red ERROR: Non-admin [usr.key] attempted to execute a SDQL query!")
 		log_admin("Non-admin [usr.key] attempted to execute a SDQL query!")
 
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm
index 1a9ce0a7..2528dd0b 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /client/proc/Debug2()
 	set category = "Debug"
 	set name = "Debug-Game"
-	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG))	return
+	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV))	return
 
 	if(Debug2)
 		Debug2 = 0
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ But you can call procs that are of type /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/ for that
 	set category = "Debug"
 	set name = "Advanced ProcCall"
 
-	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG)) return
+	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV)) return
 
 	spawn(0)
 		var/target = null
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ But you can call procs that are of type /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/ for that
 	set name = "Assume direct control"
 	set desc = "Direct intervention"
 
-	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_ADMIN))	return
+	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_ADMIN|R_DEV))	return
 	if(M.ckey)
 		if(alert("This mob is being controlled by [M.ckey]. Are you sure you wish to assume control of it? [M.ckey] will be made a ghost.",,"Yes","No") != "Yes")
 			return
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/diagnostics.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/diagnostics.dm
index b2af8359..f490cd3e 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/diagnostics.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/diagnostics.dm
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 	set name = "Reload Admins"
 	set category = "Debug"
 
-	if(!check_rights(R_SERVER))	return
+	if(!check_rights(R_SERVER|R_DEV))	return
 
 	message_admins("[usr] manually reloaded admins")
 	load_admins()
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/mapping.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/mapping.dm
index c1c7d2b3..4df2bd8b 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/mapping.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/mapping.dm
@@ -125,20 +125,20 @@ var/intercom_range_display_status = 0
 	feedback_add_details("admin_verb","mIRD") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
 var/list/debug_verbs = list (
-	/client/proc/do_not_use_these       
-        ,/client/proc/camera_view    
+	/client/proc/do_not_use_these
+        ,/client/proc/camera_view
         ,/client/proc/sec_camera_report
-        ,/client/proc/intercom_view    
-        ,/client/proc/air_status 
-        ,/client/proc/Cell 
-        ,/client/proc/atmosscan 
-        ,/client/proc/powerdebug 
+        ,/client/proc/intercom_view
+        ,/client/proc/air_status
+        ,/client/proc/Cell
+        ,/client/proc/atmosscan
+        ,/client/proc/powerdebug
         ,/client/proc/count_objects_on_z_level
         ,/client/proc/count_objects_all
         ,/client/proc/cmd_assume_direct_control
         ,/client/proc/jump_to_dead_group
         ,/client/proc/startSinglo
-        ,/client/proc/ticklag       
+        ,/client/proc/ticklag
         ,/client/proc/cmd_admin_grantfullaccess
         ,/client/proc/kaboom
         ,/client/proc/splash
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ var/list/debug_verbs = list (
 	set category = "Debug"
 	set name = "Debug verbs"
 
-	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG)) return
+	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV)) return
 
 	verbs += debug_verbs
 
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ var/list/debug_verbs = list (
 	set category = "Debug"
 	set name = "Hide Debug verbs"
 
-	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG)) return
+	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV)) return
 
 	verbs -= debug_verbs
 
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ var/list/debug_verbs = list (
 	testZAScolors_zones += Z
 	if(recurse_level > 10)
 		return
-	var/icon/yellow = new('icons/misc/debug_group.dmi', "yellow") 
+	var/icon/yellow = new('icons/misc/debug_group.dmi', "yellow")
 
 	for(var/turf/T in Z.contents)
 		images += image(yellow, T, "zasdebug", TURF_LAYER)
@@ -203,13 +203,13 @@ var/list/debug_verbs = list (
 		if(connected in testZAScolors_zones)
 			continue
 		recurse_zone(connected,recurse_level+1)
-	
+
 
 /client/proc/testZAScolors()
 	set category = "ZAS"
 	set name = "Check ZAS connections"
 
-	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG)) return
+	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV)) return
 	testZAScolors_remove()
 
 	var/turf/location = get_turf(usr)
@@ -219,10 +219,10 @@ var/list/debug_verbs = list (
 		return
 
 	var/icon/red = new('icons/misc/debug_group.dmi', "red")		//created here so we don't have to make thousands of these.
-	var/icon/green = new('icons/misc/debug_group.dmi', "green") 
-	var/icon/blue = new('icons/misc/debug_group.dmi', "blue") 
+	var/icon/green = new('icons/misc/debug_group.dmi', "green")
+	var/icon/blue = new('icons/misc/debug_group.dmi', "blue")
 
-	if(!usedZAScolors)	
+	if(!usedZAScolors)
 		usr << "ZAS Test Colors"
 		usr << "Green = Zone you are standing in"
 		usr << "Blue = Connected zone to the zone you are standing in"
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ var/list/debug_verbs = list (
 		images += image(green, T,"zasdebug", TURF_LAYER)
 		testZAScolors_turfs += T
 	for(var/zone/Z in location.zone.connected_zones)
-		testZAScolors_zones += Z		
+		testZAScolors_zones += Z
 		for(var/turf/T in Z.contents)
 			images += image(blue, T,"zasdebug",TURF_LAYER)
 			testZAScolors_turfs += T
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/massmodvar.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/massmodvar.dm
index 8bb4b053..178a9f05 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/massmodvar.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/massmodvar.dm
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 	var/method = 0	//0 means strict type detection while 1 means this type and all subtypes (IE: /obj/item with this set to 1 will set it to ALL itms)
 
-	if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT))	return
+	if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT|R_DEV))	return
 
 	if(A && A.type)
 		if(typesof(A.type))
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 
 /client/proc/massmodify_variables(var/atom/O, var/var_name = "", var/method = 0)
-	if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT))	return
+	if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT|R_DEV))	return
 
 	var/list/locked = list("vars", "key", "ckey", "client")
 
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 	var/dir
 
 	if(variable == "holder" || (variable in locked))
-		if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG))	return
+		if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV))	return
 
 	if(isnull(var_value))
 		usr << "Unable to determine variable type."
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/modifyvariables.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/modifyvariables.dm
index 563bf3a7..3b4743b7 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/modifyvariables.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/modifyvariables.dm
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ var/list/forbidden_varedit_object_types = list(
 			L += var_value
 
 /client/proc/mod_list(var/list/L)
-	if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT))	return
+	if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT|R_DEV))	return
 
 	if(!istype(L,/list)) src << "Not a List."
 
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ var/list/forbidden_varedit_object_types = list(
 	var/dir
 
 	if(variable in locked)
-		if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG))	return
+		if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV))	return
 
 	if(isnull(variable))
 		usr << "Unable to determine variable type."
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ var/list/forbidden_varedit_object_types = list(
 
 
 /client/proc/modify_variables(var/atom/O, var/param_var_name = null, var/autodetect_class = 0)
-	if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT))	return
+	if(!check_rights(R_VAREDIT|R_DEV))	return
 
 	var/list/locked = list("vars", "key", "ckey", "client", "firemut", "ishulk", "telekinesis", "xray", "virus", "cuffed", "ka", "last_eaten", "icon", "icon_state", "mutantrace")
 
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ var/list/forbidden_varedit_object_types = list(
 			return
 
 		if(param_var_name == "holder" || (param_var_name in locked))
-			if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG))	return
+			if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV))	return
 
 		variable = param_var_name
 
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ var/list/forbidden_varedit_object_types = list(
 		var_value = O.vars[variable]
 
 		if(variable == "holder" || (variable in locked))
-			if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG))	return
+			if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV))	return
 
 	if(!autodetect_class)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/ticklag.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/ticklag.dm
index b7a02e38..ca4149cf 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/ticklag.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/ticklag.dm
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	set name = "Set Ticklag"
 	set desc = "Sets a new tick lag. Recommend you don't mess with this too much! Stable, time-tested ticklag value is 0.9"
 
-	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG))	return
+	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG|R_DEV))	return
 
 	var/newtick = input("Sets a new tick lag. Please don't mess with this too much! The stable, time-tested ticklag value is 0.9","Lag of Tick", world.tick_lag) as num|null
 	//I've used ticks of 2 before to help with serious singulo lags