diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/radiation.dm b/code/__DEFINES/radiation.dm
index d6137e1b237..a56a648e878 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/radiation.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/radiation.dm
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ Ask ninjanomnom if they're around
 #define RAD_OVERDOSE_REDUCTION 0.000001				// Coefficient to the reduction in applied rads once the thing, usualy mob, has too much radiation
 													// WARNING: This number is highly sensitive to change, graph is first for best results
 #define RAD_BURN_THRESHOLD 1000						// Applied radiation must be over this to burn
+//Holy shit test after you tweak anything it's said like 6 times in here
+//You probably want to plot any tweaks you make so you can see the curves visually
+#define RAD_BURN_LOG_BASE 1.1
+#define RAD_BURN_LOG_GRADIENT 10000
+#define RAD_BURN_CURVE(X) log(1+((X-RAD_BURN_THRESHOLD)/RAD_BURN_LOG_GRADIENT))/log(RAD_BURN_LOG_BASE)
 
 #define RAD_MOB_SAFE 500							// How much stored radiation in a mob with no ill effects
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
index f9ad5382fa7..3ac625f56fa 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
@@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@
 	var/blocked = getarmor(null, "rad")
 
 	if(amount > RAD_BURN_THRESHOLD)
-		apply_damage(log(amount)*2, BURN, null, blocked)
+		apply_damage(RAD_BURN_CURVE(amount), BURN, null, blocked)
 
 	apply_effect((amount*RAD_MOB_COEFFICIENT)/max(1, (radiation**2)*RAD_OVERDOSE_REDUCTION), EFFECT_IRRADIATE, blocked)