diff --git a/code/__defines/gamemode.dm b/code/__defines/gamemode.dm
index 67bc6e53baa..227c1a64338 100644
--- a/code/__defines/gamemode.dm
+++ b/code/__defines/gamemode.dm
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 #define MODE_REVENANT "revenant"
 #define MODE_GOLEM "golem"
 
-#define DEFAULT_TELECRYSTAL_AMOUNT 25
+#define DEFAULT_TELECRYSTAL_AMOUNT 15
 
 // Defines (NOT FLAGS) for making secret, random, and mixed secret less snowflake-string
 // and number dependant.
@@ -121,4 +121,4 @@
 #define VAMP_PRESENCE   0x4
 #define VAMP_FRENZIED   0x8
 #define VAMP_ISTHRALL   0x10
-#define VAMP_FULLPOWER  0x20
\ No newline at end of file
+#define VAMP_FULLPOWER  0x20
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/ammunition.dm b/code/datums/uplink/ammunition.dm
index 477f1e69a0b..2149de5bc48 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/ammunition.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/ammunition.dm
@@ -2,59 +2,52 @@
 * Ammunition *
 *************/
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ammo
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 1
 	category = /datum/uplink_category/ammunition
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ammo/mc9mm
 	name = "9mm Magazine"
-	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/ammo_magazine/mc9mm
 	desc = "Contains ten rounds of 9mm bullets."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ammo/darts
 	name = "Chemical Darts"
-	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/ammo_magazine/chemdart
 	desc = "Contains five chemical darts for use with a dart gun."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ammo/fourty_five
 	name = ".45 Pistol Magazine"
-	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/ammo_magazine/c45m
 	desc = "Contains seven rounds of .45 bullets."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ammo/submachinegundrum
 	name = "Submachine Gun Drum Magazine (.45)"
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/ammo_magazine/submachinedrum
 	desc = "Contains fifty rounds of .45 bullets, for use with the vintage submachine gun."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ammo/submachinegunmag
 	name = "Submachine Gun Magazine (.45)"
-	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/ammo_magazine/submachinemag
 	desc = "Contains twenty rounds of .45 bullets, for use with the vintage submachine gun."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ammo/a357
 	name = ".357 Speedloader"
-	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/ammo_magazine/a357
 	desc = "Contains eight rounds of .357 bullets."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ammo/shotgun_shells
 	name = "Box of Shells"
-	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/shotgunshells
 	desc = "Contains eight shotgun buckshot shells."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ammo/plasma_mag
 	name = "Plasma Shotgun Magazine"
-	item_cost = 3
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/ammo_magazine/plasma
 	desc = "Contains ten plasma cells."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ammo/rifle_mag
 	name = "7.62mm clip"
-	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/ammo_magazine/boltaction
-	desc = "Contains five rounds of 7.62mm bullets."
\ No newline at end of file
+	desc = "Contains five rounds of 7.62mm bullets."
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/announcements.dm b/code/datums/uplink/announcements.dm
index b7b63fef46b..9e7acaa7dc2 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/announcements.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/announcements.dm
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/abstract/announcements/fake_centcom/New()
 	..()
 	name = "[current_map.boss_name] Update Announcement"
-	item_cost = round(DEFAULT_TELECRYSTAL_AMOUNT / 3)
+	item_cost = 5
 	desc = "Causes a falsified [current_map.boss_name] Update. Triggers immediately after supplying additional data."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/abstract/announcements/fake_centcom/extra_args(var/mob/user)
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 	name = "Crew Arrival Announcement/Records"
 	desc = "Creates a fake crew arrival announcement as well as fake crew records, using your current appearance (including held items!) and worn id card. Trigger with care!"
 	antag_roles = list(MODE_MERCENARY)
-	item_cost = 8
+	item_cost = 4
 
 /datum/uplink_item/abstract/announcements/fake_crew_arrival/get_goods(var/obj/item/device/uplink/U, var/loc, var/mob/user, var/list/args)
 	if(!user)
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/abstract/announcements/fake_radiation
 	name = "Radiation Storm Announcement"
 	desc = "Interferes with the station's radiation sensors. Triggers immediately upon investment."
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 3
 
 /datum/uplink_item/abstract/announcements/fake_radiation/get_goods(var/obj/item/device/uplink/U, var/loc)
 	var/static/cooldown = 0
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/corporate_equipment.dm b/code/datums/uplink/corporate_equipment.dm
index 546efeb20f0..3ecd095c49c 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/corporate_equipment.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/corporate_equipment.dm
@@ -3,24 +3,24 @@
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/corporate_equipment/suit/zavodskoi
 	name = "Revenant Combat Suit"
-	item_cost = 10
+	item_cost = 5
 	path = /obj/structure/closet/crate/gear_loadout/zavodskoi
 	desc = "A full spaceworthy kit of a Zavodskoi Interstellar Revenant-type combat suit. Heavily resistant against fast projectiles and backpack-portable. Only wearable by Humans and Humanoid IPCs."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/corporate_equipment/suit/zenghu
 	name = "Dragon Biohazard Control Suit"
-	item_cost = 10
+	item_cost = 5
 	path = /obj/structure/closet/crate/gear_loadout/zenghu
 	desc = "A full spaceworthy kit of a Zeng-Hu Pharmaceuticals Dragon-type biohazard containment suit. Entirely resistant against radiation in most circumstances. Only wearable by Humans and Humanoid IPCs."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/corporate_equipment/suit/hephaestus
 	name = "Caiman Drop Suit"
-	item_cost = 10
+	item_cost = 5
 	path = /obj/structure/closet/crate/gear_loadout/hephaestus
 	desc = "A full spaceworthy kit of a Hephaestus Industries Caiman-type terraforming suit. Very resistant against slow-moving blunt force, but heavy. Only wearable by Humans and Humanoid IPCs."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/corporate_equipment/suit/einstein
 	name = "Banshee Combat Suit"
-	item_cost = 10
+	item_cost = 5
 	path = /obj/structure/closet/crate/gear_loadout/einstein
-	desc = "A full spaceworthy kit of an Einstein Engines Banshee-type infiltration suit. Resistant against lasers, but made of paper against anything else. Only wearable by Humans and Humanoid IPCs."
\ No newline at end of file
+	desc = "A full spaceworthy kit of an Einstein Engines Banshee-type infiltration suit. Resistant against lasers, but made of paper against anything else. Only wearable by Humans and Humanoid IPCs."
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/devices and tools.dm b/code/datums/uplink/devices and tools.dm
index 0e85f0da17b..cae29a14615 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/devices and tools.dm	
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/devices and tools.dm	
@@ -12,25 +12,25 @@
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/toolbelt
 	name = "Fully Loaded Tool-belt"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/belt/utility/very_full
 	desc = "A fully loaded tool-belt even Nanotrasen's top Chief Engineer would be proud to wear."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/money
 	name = "Operations Funding"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/secure/briefcase/money
 	desc = "A briefcase with 10,000 untraceable credits for funding your sneaky activities."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/firingpin //todo, make this a special syndicate one instead of just a normal one?
 	name = "Firing Pin"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/device/firing_pin
 	desc = "A Syndicate-branded Firing pin - It should be compatible with nearly every weapon onboard."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/surge
 	name = "IPC surge prevention module"
-	item_cost = 10
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/stack/nanopaste/surge
 	desc = "An internal module that allow operative IPC frames to be protected from EMP pulse. The device has limited use that varies between two to five pulses"
 
@@ -41,42 +41,42 @@
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/plastique
 	name = "C-4 (Destroys walls)"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/plastique
 	desc = "A single block of C4, enough to breach any wall."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/heavy_vest
 	name = "Heavy Armor Kit"
-	item_cost = 3
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/armor
 	desc = "A heavy armor set consisting of a full kit. Not EVA capable."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/encryptionkey_radio
 	name = "Encrypted Radio Channel Key"
-	item_cost = 3
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/device/encryptionkey/syndicate
 	desc = "An encryption key for use in a headset, intercepts all frequencies and grants access to a secure syndicate frequency."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/encryptionkey_binary
 	name = "Binary Translator Key"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/device/encryptionkey/binary
 	desc = "An encryption key for use in a headset, capable of intercepting stationbound binary communications."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/emag
 	name = "Cryptographic Sequencer"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/card/emag
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/personal_shield
 	name = "Personal Shield"
 	desc = "A personal shield that, when kept in your hand and activated, will protect its user from five projectile shots."
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/device/personal_shield
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/hacking_tool
 	name = "Door Hacking Tool"
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/device/multitool/hacktool
 	desc = "Appears and functions as a standard multitool until the mode is toggled by applying a screwdriver appropriately. \
 			When in hacking mode this device will grant full access to any standard airlock within 7 to 13 seconds. \
@@ -89,12 +89,12 @@
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/thermal
 	name = "Thermal Imaging Glasses"
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/glasses/thermal/syndi
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/powersink
 	name = "Powersink (DANGER!)"
-	item_cost = 10
+	item_cost = 6
 	path = /obj/item/device/powersink
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/teleporter/New()
@@ -103,56 +103,56 @@
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/ai_module
 	name = "Hacked AI Upload Module"
-	item_cost = 12
+	item_cost = 4
 	path = /obj/item/aiModule/syndicate
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/supply_beacon
 	name = "Hacked Supply Beacon (DANGER!)"
-	item_cost = 10
+	item_cost = 4
 	path = /obj/item/supply_beacon
 	desc = "A hacked supply beacon that will call in a random supply pod when deployed and activated. Steer clear of the area afterwards."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/advancedpinpointer
 	name = "Advanced pinpointer"
-	item_cost = 15
+	item_cost = 5
 	path = /obj/item/pinpointer/advpinpointer
 	desc = "An advanced pinpointer that can find any target with DNA along with various other items."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/syndieborg
 	name = "Syndicate Cyborg Teleporter"
-	item_cost = 35
+	item_cost = 20
 	path = /obj/item/antag_spawner/borg_tele
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/thermal_drill
 	name = "Thermal Safe Drill"
-	item_cost = 8
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/thermal_drill
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/heatpatch
 	name = "HUDPatch, Thermal"
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/glasses/eyepatch/hud/thermal
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/nightpatch
 	name = "HUDPatch, Night-Vision"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/glasses/eyepatch/hud/night
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/aviatortherm
 	name = "Aviators, Thermal"
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/glasses/thermal/aviator
 	desc = "A pair of thermal-vision glasses disguised as aviator shades."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/aviatornight
 	name = "Aviators, Night-Vision"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/glasses/night/aviator
 	desc = "A pair of night-vision glasses disguised as aviator shades."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/suit_cooling_unit
 	name = "Portable suit cooling unit"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/device/suit_cooling_unit
 	desc = "A suit cooling unit with a high capacity power cell."
 
@@ -170,24 +170,24 @@
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/pin_extractor
 	name = "Firing Pin Extractor"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/device/pin_extractor
 	desc = "An extractor tool capable of extracting firing pins from most firearms."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/radio_jammer
 	name = "Radio Jammer"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/device/radiojammer
 	desc = "A small jammer that can fit inside a pocket. Capable of disrupting nearby radios and hivenet transmitters."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/jetpack
 	name = "Jetpack"
-	item_cost = 3
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/tank/jetpack/oxygen
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/electropack
 	name = "Electropack"
-	item_cost = 3
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/device/radio/electropack
 	desc = "A backpack wired with electrodes. Sync up with a signaller, attach to an unwilling host and pulse the signal to shock them."
 
@@ -199,17 +199,17 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/mesons_glasses
 	name = "Mesons Scanners"
 	desc = "These glasses make use of meson-scanning technology to allow the wearer to see through solid walls and floors."
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/glasses/meson
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/materials_glasses
 	name = "Optical Material Scanner"
 	desc = "These glasses make use of scanning technology to allow the wearer to see objects through solid walls and floors."
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/glasses/material
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/earmuff_headset
 	name = "Earmuff Headset"
 	desc = "This set of earmuffs has a secret compartment housing radio gear, allowing it to function as a standard headset."
-	item_cost = 2
-	path = /obj/item/device/radio/headset/earmuff
\ No newline at end of file
+	item_cost = 1
+	path = /obj/item/device/radio/headset/earmuff
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/exosuit.dm b/code/datums/uplink/exosuit.dm
index 54a58e58ba0..69442c9fcce 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/exosuit.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/exosuit.dm
@@ -4,23 +4,23 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit/combat
 	name = "Combat Exosuit Dropper"
 	desc = "A device that can be used to drop in a combat exosuit. Can only be used outside station areas, unless emagged, which is hazardous."
-	item_cost = 40
+	item_cost = 25
 	path = /obj/item/device/orbital_dropper/mecha/combat
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit/heavy
 	name = "Heavy Exosuit Dropper"
 	desc = "A device that can be used to drop in a heavy exosuit. Can only be used outside station areas, unless emagged, which is hazardous."
-	item_cost = 35
+	item_cost = 20
 	path = /obj/item/device/orbital_dropper/mecha/heavy
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit/light
 	name = "Light Exosuit Dropper"
 	desc = "A device that can be used to drop in a light exosuit. Can only be used outside station areas, unless emagged, which is hazardous."
-	item_cost = 25
+	item_cost = 15
 	path = /obj/item/device/orbital_dropper/mecha
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit/powerloader
 	name = "Powerloader Exosuit Dropper"
 	desc = "A device that can be used to drop in a powerloader exosuit. Can only be used outside station areas, unless emagged, which is hazardous."
-	item_cost = 20
-	path = /obj/item/device/orbital_dropper/mecha/powerloader
\ No newline at end of file
+	item_cost = 10
+	path = /obj/item/device/orbital_dropper/mecha/powerloader
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/exosuit_equipment.dm b/code/datums/uplink/exosuit_equipment.dm
index fb009c1c0b4..97cac824b6c 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/exosuit_equipment.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/exosuit_equipment.dm
@@ -6,31 +6,31 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit_equipment/mounted_gun
 	name = "Mounted Electrolaser Carbine"
 	desc = "A dual fire mode electrolaser system connected to the exosuit's targetting system."
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/mecha_equipment/mounted_system/combat/taser
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit_equipment/mounted_gun/ion
 	name = "Mounted Ion Rifle"
 	desc = "An exosuit-mounted ion rifle. Handle with care."
-	item_cost = 12
+	item_cost = 7
 	path = /obj/item/mecha_equipment/mounted_system/combat/ion
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit_equipment/mounted_gun/laser
 	name = "Mounted Laser Rifle"
 	desc = "An exosuit-mounted laser rifle. Handle with care."
-	item_cost = 8
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/mecha_equipment/mounted_system/combat/laser
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit_equipment/mounted_gun/smg
 	name = "Mounted Machine Gun"
 	desc = "An exosuit-mounted automatic weapon. Handle with care."
-	item_cost = 8
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/mecha_equipment/mounted_system/combat/smg
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit_equipment/mounted_launcher
 	name = "Mounted Missile Rack"
 	desc = "An SRM-8 missile rack loaded with explosive missiles."
-	item_cost = 20
+	item_cost = 10
 	path = /obj/item/mecha_equipment/mounted_system/combat/missile
 
 // UTILITY //
@@ -38,31 +38,31 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit_equipment/mounted_tool
 	name = "Mounted RFD-C"
 	desc = "A RFD, modified to construct walls and floors. This one can be mounted on an exosuit."
-	item_cost = 10
+	item_cost = 5
 	path = /obj/item/mecha_equipment/mounted_system/rfd
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit_equipment/mounted_tool/clamp
 	name = "Mounted Clamp"
 	desc = "A large, heavy industrial cargo loading clamp."
-	item_cost = 3
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/mecha_equipment/clamp
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit_equipment/mounted_tool/catapult
 	name = "Mounted Gravitational Catapult"
 	desc = "An exosuit-mounted gravitational catapult."
-	item_cost = 8
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/mecha_equipment/catapult
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit_equipment/mounted_tool/drill
 	name = "Mounted Drill"
 	desc = "An exosuit-mounted drill."
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/mecha_equipment/drill
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit_equipment/mounted_tool/passenger
 	name = "Mounted Passenger Compartment"
 	desc = "An exosuit-mounted passenger compartment."
-	item_cost = 3
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/mecha_equipment/sleeper/passenger_compartment
 
 // MEDICAL //
@@ -70,11 +70,11 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit_equipment/mounted_medical
 	name = "Mounted Sleeper"
 	desc = "An exosuit-mounted sleeper designed to maintain patients stabilized on their way to medical facilities."
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/mecha_equipment/sleeper
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/exosuit_equipment/mounted_medical/drone
 	name = "Mounted Crisis Dronebay"
 	desc = "A small shoulder-mounted dronebay containing a rapid response drone capable of moderately stabilizing a patient near the exosuit."
-	item_cost = 5
-	path = /obj/item/mecha_equipment/crisis_drone
\ No newline at end of file
+	item_cost = 1
+	path = /obj/item/mecha_equipment/crisis_drone
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/gear loadout.dm b/code/datums/uplink/gear loadout.dm
index e8a26a3b253..f8a1f66bc0f 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/gear loadout.dm	
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/gear loadout.dm	
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/item/gear_loadout
 	category = /datum/uplink_category/gear_loadout
-	item_cost = 70
+	item_cost = 35
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/gear_loadout/coalition
 	name = "Coalition of Colonies Assets (Group)"
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/item/gear_loadout/coalition_single
 	name = "Coalition of Colonies Assets (Single)"
 	path = /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/gear_loadout/coalition_single
-	item_cost = 15
+	item_cost = 10
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/gear_loadout/eridani
 	name = "Eridani Corporate Federation Assets (Group)"
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/item/gear_loadout/eridani_single
 	name = "Eridani Corporate Federation Assets (Single)"
 	path = /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/gear_loadout/eridani_single
-	item_cost = 15
+	item_cost = 10
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/gear_loadout/elyra
 	name = "Serene Republic of Elyra Assets (Group)"
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/item/gear_loadout/elyra_single
 	name = "Serene Republic of Elyra Assets (Single)"
 	path = /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/gear_loadout/elyra_single
-	item_cost = 15
+	item_cost = 10
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/gear_loadout/elyra
 	name = "Serene Republic of Elyra Assets (Group)"
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/item/gear_loadout/elyra_single
 	name = "Serene Republic of Elyra Assets (Single)"
 	path = /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/gear_loadout/elyra_single
-	item_cost = 15
+	item_cost = 10
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/gear_loadout/sol
 	name = "Sol Alliance Assets (Group)"
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/item/gear_loadout/sol_single
 	name = "Sol Alliance Assets (Single)"
 	path = /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/gear_loadout/sol_single
-	item_cost = 15
+	item_cost = 10
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/gear_loadout/dominia
 	name = "Empire of Dominia Assets (Group)"
@@ -54,12 +54,12 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/item/gear_loadout/dominia_single
 	name = "Empire of Dominia Assets (Single)"
 	path = /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/gear_loadout/dominia/single
-	item_cost = 15
+	item_cost = 10
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/gear_loadout/cowboys
 	name = "Frontier Cowboys (Group)"
 	path = /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/gear_loadout/ram_ranch
-	item_cost = 50
+	item_cost = 35
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/gear_loadout/cowboy_single
 	name = "Frontier Cowboy (Single)"
@@ -75,4 +75,4 @@
 	name = "Kosmostrelki Assets (Single)"
 	desc = "A crate containing gear for a single individual.The voidsuit is only usable by Tajara."
 	path = /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/gear_loadout/kosmostrelki/single
-	item_cost = 15
\ No newline at end of file
+	item_cost = 10
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/grenades.dm b/code/datums/uplink/grenades.dm
index 33ff1c7bcf7..c5ca626be53 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/grenades.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/grenades.dm
@@ -6,41 +6,41 @@
 	
 /datum/uplink_item/item/grenades/manhack
 	name = "Viscerator Delivery Grenade"
-	item_cost = 3
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/grenade/spawnergrenade/manhacks
 	desc = "A grenade that deploys five viscerator combat drones. Deadly in numbers, will not attack you or your allies."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/grenades/lubed_manhack
 	name = "Lubed Viscerator Delivery Grenade"
-	item_cost = 8
+	item_cost = 4
 	path = /obj/item/grenade/spawnergrenade/manhacks/lubed
 	desc = "A grenade that deploys five lubed viscerator combat drones. Deadly in numbers, will not attack you or your allies. Works best when killed."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/grenades/anti_photon
 	name = "5xPhoton Disruption Grenades"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/anti_photons
 	desc = "A box of five grenades that cause total darkness in the area they explode in. Circumvented by vision altering headgear. Useful for get-aways."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/grenades/smoke
 	name = "5xSmoke Grenades"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/smokes
 	desc = "A box of five grenades that deploy smoke in the thrown area. Targets hidden in smoke are much harder to hit with ranged weaponry."
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/grenades/emp
 	name = "5xEMP Grenades"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/emps
 	desc = "A box of five grenades that cause a risky EMP explosion, capable of toggling headsets off, permanently destroying IPC units and draining a stationbound completely."
 	
 /datum/uplink_item/item/grenades/frag
 	name = "5xFrag Grenades"
-	item_cost = 12
+	item_cost = 6
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/frags
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/grenades/cardox
 	name = "5xCardox Grenades"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/cardox
-	desc = "A box of five grenades that deploy cardox smoke in the thrown area. This smoke is incredibly toxic, especially to vaurca. It can also clear K'ois outbreaks with ease."
\ No newline at end of file
+	desc = "A box of five grenades that deploy cardox smoke in the thrown area. This smoke is incredibly toxic, especially to vaurca. It can also clear K'ois outbreaks with ease."
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/hardsuit_modules.dm b/code/datums/uplink/hardsuit_modules.dm
index 9d28710c91c..35a90951d21 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/hardsuit_modules.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/hardsuit_modules.dm
@@ -6,41 +6,41 @@
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/hardsuit_modules/thermal
 	name = "Thermal Scanner"
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/vision/thermal
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/hardsuit_modules/energy_net
 	name = "Net Projector"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/fabricator/energy_net
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/hardsuit_modules/ewar_voice
 	name = "Electrowarfare Suite and Voice Synthesiser"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/ewar_voice
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/hardsuit_modules/maneuvering_jets
 	name = "Maneuvering Jets"
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/maneuvering_jets
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/hardsuit_modules/egun
 	name = "Mounted Energy Gun"
-	item_cost = 10
+	item_cost = 6
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/mounted/egun
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/hardsuit_modules/power_sink
 	name = "Power Sink"
-	item_cost = 8
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/power_sink
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/hardsuit_modules/laser_canon
 	name = "Mounted Laser Cannon"
-	item_cost = 14
+	item_cost = 8
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/mounted
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/tools/rig_cooling_unit
 	name = "mounted suit cooling unit"
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/cooling_unit
-	desc = "A mounted suit cooling unit for use with hardsuits."
\ No newline at end of file
+	desc = "A mounted suit cooling unit for use with hardsuits."
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/highly visible and dangerous weapons.dm b/code/datums/uplink/highly visible and dangerous weapons.dm
index a171b2f4b25..447d9c7f760 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/highly visible and dangerous weapons.dm	
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/highly visible and dangerous weapons.dm	
@@ -6,117 +6,117 @@
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/dartgun
 	name = "Dart Gun"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/gun/projectile/dartgun
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/crossbow
 	name = "Energy Crossbow"
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/gun/energy/crossbow
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/forcegloves
 	name = "Force Gloves"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/gloves/force/syndicate
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/energy_sword
 	name = "Energy Sword"
-	item_cost = 8
+	item_cost = 4
 	path = /obj/item/melee/energy/sword
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/g9mm
 	name = "Silenced 9mm"
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/g9mm
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/hammer
 	name = "Kneebreaker Hammer"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/melee/hammer
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/revolver
 	name = "Revolver"
-	item_cost = 8
+	item_cost = 4
 	path = /obj/item/gun/projectile/revolver
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/submachinegun
 	name = "Submachine Gun"
-	item_cost = 14
+	item_cost = 8
 	path = /obj/item/gun/projectile/automatic/tommygun
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/landmine
 	name = "Land Mine"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/landmine
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/emplandmine
 	name = "EMP Land Mine"
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/landmine/emp
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/sleepylandmine
 	name = "N2O Land Mine"
-	item_cost = 7
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/landmine/n2o
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/caltrops
 	name = "Caltrops"
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/material/caltrops
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/powerfist
 	name = "Power Fist"
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/gloves/powerfist
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/clawedgloves
 	name = "Clawed Gauntlets"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/gloves/claws
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/ballisticgauntlet
 	name = "Ballistic Gauntlet"
-	item_cost = 10
+	item_cost = 6
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/gloves/ballistic
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/gatling
 	name = "Gatling Machine Gun"
-	item_cost = 50
+	item_cost = 30
 	path = /obj/item/minigunpack
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/chainsaw
 	name = "Chainsaw"
-	item_cost = 10
+	item_cost = 6
 	path = /obj/item/material/twohanded/chainsaw/fueled
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/throwing_star
 	name = "Steel Throwing Star"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/material/star
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/plasma_shotty
 	name = "Plasma Shotgun"
-	item_cost = 15
+	item_cost = 9
 	path = /obj/item/gun/projectile/plasma
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/icelance
 	name = "Icelance Rifle"
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/gun/energy/rifle/icelance
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/boltaction
 	name = "Bolt-Action Rifle"
-	item_cost = 8
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/gun/projectile/shotgun/pump/rifle
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/colt
 	name = "Vintage .45 Pistol"
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/gun/projectile/colt
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/custom_ka
 	name = "Kinetic Laser Assembly"
-	item_cost = 8
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/gun/custom_ka/frame01/illegal
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/teslagauntlet
@@ -126,5 +126,5 @@
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/visible_weapons/random_weapon
 	name = "Random Gun"
-	item_cost = 10
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/random_weapon
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/implants.dm b/code/datums/uplink/implants.dm
index 4ae8df168fc..3f5d8a67e9c 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/implants.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/implants.dm
@@ -6,24 +6,24 @@
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/implants/imp_freedom
 	name = "Freedom Implant"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/imp_freedom
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/implants/imp_compress
 	name = "Compressed Matter Implant"
 	desc = "A box containing a single implanter and matter cartridge. To remove an unintended target, use the implanter in-hand then open the cartridge with a screwdriver."
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/imp_compress
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/implants/imp_explosive
 	name = "Explosive Implant (DANGER!)"
-	item_cost = 8
+	item_cost = 4
 	desc = "A box containing an explosive implant and implanter. Use the implant in-hand to set the explosion size and trigger phrase."
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/imp_explosive
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/implants/imp_deadman
 	name = "Deadman Implant (DANGER!)"
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 3
 	desc = "A box containing an explosive implant and implanter. The implant monitors vitals and will detonate when the subject dies."
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/imp_deadman
 
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/martial_arts.dm b/code/datums/uplink/martial_arts.dm
index ea995a9d182..b86ad7199d4 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/martial_arts.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/martial_arts.dm
@@ -3,21 +3,21 @@
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/martial_arts/solcom
 	name = "SolCom"
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/martial_manual
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/martial_arts/wrestling
 	name = "Wrestling"
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/martial_manual/wrestling
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/martial_arts/swordsmanship
 	name = "Swordsmanship"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/martial_manual/swordsmanship
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/martial_arts/gun_kata
 	name = "Gun-Kata"
 	desc = "A manual containing basic Gun-Kata instruction and techniques. This is for projectile weapons, allowing you to reload by using a gun on a magazine, and automatically ejecting the magazine when it's empty."
-	item_cost = 4
-	path = /obj/item/martial_manual/gun_kata
\ No newline at end of file
+	item_cost = 1
+	path = /obj/item/martial_manual/gun_kata
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/medical.dm b/code/datums/uplink/medical.dm
index 014c1a8c043..999260c3469 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/medical.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/medical.dm
@@ -11,30 +11,30 @@
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/medical/combathypo
 	name = "Combat Hypospray"
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/reagent_containers/hypospray/combat
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/medical/surgery
 	name = "Surgery Kit"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/firstaid/surgery
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/medical/combat
 	name = "Combat Medical Kit"
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/firstaid/combat
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/medical/stimulants
 	name = "Box of Combat Stimulants"
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/stimulants
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/medical/sideeffectbegone
 	name = "Box of Sideeffect-Be-Gone Injectors"
-	item_cost = 3
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/sideeffectbegone
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/medical/firstaid
 	name = "Standard First-Aid Kit"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/firstaid/regular
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/ninja_modules.dm b/code/datums/uplink/ninja_modules.dm
index 71d714aaca4..2529ac6fc29 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/ninja_modules.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/ninja_modules.dm
@@ -7,65 +7,65 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ninja_modules/energency_generator
 	name = "Emergency Power Generator"
 	desc = "An emergency use power generator that gives 1000 power to the suits battery. Has a long cooldown."
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/emergency_powergenerator
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ninja_modules/energy_net
 	name = "Energy Net"
 	desc = "An unlimited use net, if the user has enough power, that can be thrown at others causing them to be trapped. The net can be broken with brute force.."
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/fabricator/energy_net
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ninja_modules/stealth_field
 	name = "Stealth Field"
 	desc = "A module that allows the user to go invisible. Consumes power when active."
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 5
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/stealth_field
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ninja_modules/normal_grenade_lancher
 	name = "Standard Grenade Launcher"
 	desc = "A shoulder mounted grenade launcher with 3 EMP, Smoke, and flashbang grenades.It can be refilled with more grenades."
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 5
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/grenade_launcher
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ninja_modules/enery_blade
 	name = "Energy Blade and dart launcher."
 	desc = "A module that can produce a powerful energy blade in the users hand. It can also shoot stun-darts."
-	item_cost = 8
+	item_cost = 4
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/mounted/energy_blade
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ninja_modules/matter_fab
 	name = "Matter Fabricator"
 	desc = "A hardsuit matter fabricator that can produce sharp steel ninja stars used for throwing."
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/fabricator
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ninja_modules/emag_hand
 	name = "EMAG Hand Module"
 	desc = "A module that allows the user to apply an EMAG effect to the targeted item."
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/device/emag_hand
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ninja_modules/chem_injector
 	name = "Chemical Injector"
 	desc = "A chemical injector that allows the user to inject themsleves with medical chemicals."
-	item_cost = 3
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/chem_dispenser
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ninja_modules/EMP_Shield
 	name = "Active EMP Shielding"
 	desc = "A very complicated module for a hardsuit that protects it to some degree from EMPs."
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/emp_shielding
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ninja_modules/combat_injector
 	name = "Combat Injector"
 	desc = "A chemical injector that allows the user to inject themsleves with combat chemicals."
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/rig_module/chem_dispenser/combat
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/ninja_modules/self_destruct
 	name = "Self-destruct Module"
 	desc = "A Self-destruct Module that causes an explosion when the user dies or presses the switch."
-	item_cost = 8
+	item_cost = 5
 	path = 	/obj/item/rig_module/self_destruct
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/revolution.dm b/code/datums/uplink/revolution.dm
index 900a9eee948..f337a0d7469 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/revolution.dm
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/revolution.dm
@@ -4,23 +4,23 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/item/revolution/armory
 	name = "Armory Dropper"
 	desc = "A device that can be used to drop in an armory-worth of guns. Can only be used outside station areas, unless emagged, which is hazardous."
-	item_cost = 40
+	item_cost = 25
 	path = /obj/item/device/orbital_dropper/armory/syndicate
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/revolution/implants
 	name = "Box of Aggression Implants"
 	desc = "A box containing implants that will make their owners increasingly aggressive."
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/aggression
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/revolution/encryption_keys
 	name = "Box of Encryption Keys"
 	desc = "A box of encryption keys that gives the user a safe channel to chatter in. Access safe channel with :x."
-	item_cost = 12
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/encryption_key
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/revolution/softsuits
 	name = "Crate of Softsuits"
 	desc = "A crate containing six softsuits, their helmets, and oxygen tanks. Useful for getting out of a pinch."
-	item_cost = 6
-	path = /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/gear_loadout/syndicate_softsuits
\ No newline at end of file
+	item_cost = 3
+	path = /obj/structure/closet/crate/secure/gear_loadout/syndicate_softsuits
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/stealth and camouflage items.dm b/code/datums/uplink/stealth and camouflage items.dm
index b5cc17dae4e..f57768b3884 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/stealth and camouflage items.dm	
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/stealth and camouflage items.dm	
@@ -11,34 +11,34 @@
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/stealth_items/spy
 	name = "Bug Kit"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/spy
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/stealth_items/id
 	name = "Agent ID card"
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/card/id/syndicate
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/stealth_items/chameleon_kit
 	name = "Chameleon Kit"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/chameleon
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/stealth_items/voice
 	name = "Voice Changer"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/mask/gas/voice
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/stealth_items/chameleon_projector
 	name = "Chameleon-Projector"
 	desc = "A device that can be used to mimic common items by scanning, then transforming into them."
-	item_cost = 7
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/device/chameleon
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/stealth_items/venenum
 	name = "Vial of Venenum"
 	desc = "A vial that contains 30u of venemum. Changes DNA structure randomly, effectively masking your appearance until it wears off. Good for 15 minutes of appearance changes."
-	item_cost = 3
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/reagent_containers/glass/beaker/vial/venenum
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/stealth_items/balaclava
@@ -56,5 +56,5 @@
 /datum/uplink_item/item/stealth_items/closet_teleporter
 	name = "Closet Teleportation Set-up"
 	desc = "A box of closet teleporters, devices that can be inserted into closets to set up a teleportation network. Has a one minute cooldown after a batch teleport."
-	item_cost = 3
-	path = /obj/item/storage/box/closet_teleporter
\ No newline at end of file
+	item_cost = 1
+	path = /obj/item/storage/box/closet_teleporter
diff --git a/code/datums/uplink/stealthy and inconspicuous weapons.dm b/code/datums/uplink/stealthy and inconspicuous weapons.dm
index 0cae034bedb..f6dea20df5d 100644
--- a/code/datums/uplink/stealthy and inconspicuous weapons.dm	
+++ b/code/datums/uplink/stealthy and inconspicuous weapons.dm	
@@ -11,36 +11,36 @@
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/stealthy_weapons/cigarette_kit
 	name = "Cigarette Kit"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/cigarette
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/stealthy_weapons/random_toxin
 	name = "Random Toxin - Beaker"
-	item_cost = 2
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/toxin
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/stealthy_weapons/pens
 	name = "Pen-jector Kit"
 	desc = "A kit that contains four differently coloured pens. A blue pacifying pen, a green pen containing healing chemicals, and a yellow hyperzine pen."
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 2
 	path = /obj/item/storage/box/syndie_kit/special_pens
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/stealthy_weapons/parapen
 	name = "Paralysis pen"
-	item_cost = 6
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/pen/reagent/paralysis
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/stealthy_weapons/concealed_cane
 	name = "Concealed Cane Sword"
-	item_cost = 4
+	item_cost = 1
 	path = /obj/item/cane/concealed
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/stealthy_weapons/sleepy_ring
 	name = "Sleepy Ring"
-	item_cost = 5
+	item_cost = 3
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/ring/reagent/sleepy
 
 /datum/uplink_item/item/stealthy_weapons/bear_trap
 	name = "Sharpened Bear Trap"
-	item_cost = 5
-	path = /obj/item/trap/sharpened
\ No newline at end of file
+	item_cost = 2
+	path = /obj/item/trap/sharpened
diff --git a/html/changelogs/28feb21-thegreatTCrework.yml b/html/changelogs/28feb21-thegreatTCrework.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..88b2b7c2aba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/28feb21-thegreatTCrework.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+  
+################################
+# Example Changelog File
+#
+# Note: This file, and files beginning with ".", and files that don't end in ".yml" will not be read. If you change this file, you will look really dumb.
+#
+# Your changelog will be merged with a master changelog. (New stuff added only, and only on the date entry for the day it was merged.)
+# When it is, any changes listed below will disappear.
+#
+# Valid Prefixes:
+#   bugfix
+#   wip (For works in progress)
+#   tweak
+#   soundadd
+#   sounddel
+#   rscadd (general adding of nice things)
+#   rscdel (general deleting of nice things)
+#   imageadd
+#   imagedel
+#   maptweak
+#   spellcheck (typo fixes)
+#   experiment
+#   balance
+#   admin
+#   backend
+#   security
+#   refactor
+#################################
+
+# Your name.
+author: Scheveningen
+
+# Optional: Remove this file after generating master changelog.  Useful for PR changelogs that won't get used again.
+delete-after: True
+
+# Any changes you've made.  See valid prefix list above.
+# INDENT WITH TWO SPACES.  NOT TABS.  SPACES.
+# SCREW THIS UP AND IT WON'T WORK.
+# Also, all entries are changed into a single [] after a master changelog generation. Just remove the brackets when you add new entries.
+# Please surround your changes in  double quotes ("), as certain characters otherwise screws up compiling. The quotes will not show up in the changelog.
+changes:
+  - balance: "Reduced overall TC amount granted to all antag uplinks to 15. This was so that it still maintains the concept of having to ration between weapons and non-combat uplink equipment, displayed below."
+  - balance: "Greatly lowered costs of non-combat uplink equipment. Most weapons that can be acquired through the uplink have had their cost adjusted, rounded down. Relatively speaking, all weapons from the uplink should be very similar impact on the overall TC pool as before."