diff --git a/code/__defines/species.dm b/code/__defines/species.dm
index 60cf982786c..527ee1ec5d3 100644
--- a/code/__defines/species.dm
+++ b/code/__defines/species.dm
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #define SPECIES_HUMAN				"Human"
 #define SPECIES_HUMAN_OFFWORLD		"Off-Worlder Human"
+#define SPECIES_HUMAN_VATGROWN		"Vat-Grown Human"
 
 #define SPECIES_UNATHI				"Unathi"
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_species.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_species.dm
index 756f088d337..4a05d9707ca 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_species.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_species.dm
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ INITIALIZE_IMMEDIATE(/mob/living/carbon/human/dummy/mannequin)
 	human_mob_list -= src
 	delete_inventory()
 
+/mob/living/carbon/human/vatgrown/Initialize(mapload)
+	. = ..(mapload, SPECIES_HUMAN_VATGROWN)
+	mob_thinks = FALSE
+
 /mob/living/carbon/human/skrell/Initialize(mapload)
 	h_style = "Skrell Average Tentacles"
 	. = ..(mapload, SPECIES_SKRELL)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/human/human_subspecies.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/human/human_subspecies.dm
index 6a5df923dae..32b15abd45f 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/human/human_subspecies.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/human/human_subspecies.dm
@@ -95,3 +95,15 @@
 								"You begin to have trouble standing upright.")
 
 		to_chat(H, "<span class='warning'>[pain_message]</span>")
+
+/datum/species/human/vatgrown
+	name = SPECIES_HUMAN_VATGROWN
+	name_plural = "Vat-Grown Humans"
+	blurb = {"The idea of \"flash-cloning\" humans has intrigued humanity for generations. Despite this and the potential for immense profits however, the corporations have stayed away from this citing ethical and moral concerns.<br>
+Yomi Genetics is the only known corporation to produce flash-cloned humans. However, due to the process used, their brains are always undeveloped beyond the brain stem. Their flash-cloned humans are reserved exclusively for medical testing and scientific and academic research.<br>
+Despite the lack of a market for fully developed adult human clones and the claimed immense investment required to make such a thing possible, extranet rumors have been floating for decades that Zeng-Hu's heavy-duty biohazard response teams are fully developed flash-cloned humans, but no evidence for this has ever been produced."}
+	hide_name = FALSE
+	icobase = 'icons/mob/human_races/subspecies/r_vatgrown.dmi'
+	deform = 'icons/mob/human_races/subspecies/r_vatgrown.dmi'
+	spawn_flags = IS_RESTRICTED
+	examine_color = "#c1f961"
diff --git a/html/changelogs/GeneralCamo-ProtohumanVatgrown.yml b/html/changelogs/GeneralCamo-ProtohumanVatgrown.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..dfc047dd538
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/GeneralCamo-ProtohumanVatgrown.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+################################
+# 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: GeneralCamo
+
+# 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:
+  - tweak: "Protohumans ordered from cargo are now a distinct species and use a new icon."