diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/blob/blob.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/blob/blob.dm
index de3df02c364..20cfe5ac130 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/blob/blob.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/blob/blob.dm
@@ -104,7 +104,8 @@ var/list/blobs_legit = list() //used for win-score calculations, contains only b
 
 /datum/game_mode/blob/proc/burst_blobs()
 	for(var/datum/mind/blob in infected_crew)
-		burst_blob(blob)
+		if(blob.special_role != "Blob Overmind")
+			burst_blob(blob)
 
 /datum/game_mode/blob/proc/burst_blob(datum/mind/blob, warned=0)
 	var/client/blob_client = null
@@ -143,7 +144,8 @@ var/list/blobs_legit = list() //used for win-score calculations, contains only b
 
 	for(var/datum/mind/blob in infected_crew)
 		greet_blob(blob)
-
+		var/datum/action/innate/blob_burst/B = new
+		B.Grant(blob.current)
 	SSshuttle.emergencyNoEscape = 1
 
 	// Disable the blob event for this round.
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/blob/powers.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/blob/powers.dm
index 796ea7ae9d7..7793b3c430c 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/blob/powers.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/blob/powers.dm
@@ -248,4 +248,22 @@
 	src << "<i>Factory Blobs</i> are blobs that spawn blob spores which will attack nearby enemies. This type of blob must be placed near node blobs or your core to work."
 	src << "<i>Node Blobs</i> are blobs which grow, like the core. Like the core it can activate resource and factory blobs."
 	src << "<b>In addition to the buttons on your HUD, there are a few click shortcuts to speed up expansion and defense.</b>"
-	src << "<b>Shortcuts:</b> Click = Expand Blob <b>|</b> Middle Mouse Click = Rally Spores <b>|</b> Ctrl Click = Create Shield Blob <b>|</b> Alt Click = Remove Blob"
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+	src << "<b>Shortcuts:</b> Click = Expand Blob <b>|</b> Middle Mouse Click = Rally Spores <b>|</b> Ctrl Click = Create Shield Blob <b>|</b> Alt Click = Remove Blob"
+
+/datum/action/innate/blob_burst
+	name = "Burst"
+	button_icon_state = "blob"
+	background_icon_state = "bg_alien"
+
+/datum/action/innate/blob_burst/CheckRemoval()
+	if(ticker.mode.name != "blob" || !ishuman(owner))
+		return 1
+	var/datum/game_mode/blob/B = ticker.mode
+	if(!owner.mind || !(owner.mind in B.infected_crew))
+		return 1
+	return 0
+
+/datum/action/innate/blob_burst/Activate()
+	var/datum/game_mode/blob/B = ticker.mode
+	B.burst_blob(owner.mind)
+	Remove(owner)
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diff --git a/icons/mob/actions.dmi b/icons/mob/actions.dmi
index cb410366fe5..263efbbeade 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/actions.dmi and b/icons/mob/actions.dmi differ