diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/head/helmet.dm b/code/modules/clothing/head/helmet.dm
index 9a2da325ac4..0de25cc3366 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/head/helmet.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/head/helmet.dm
@@ -203,6 +203,16 @@
 	icon_state = "knight_templar"
 	item_state = "knight_templar"
 
+/obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/skull
+	name = "skull helmet"
+	desc = "An intimidating tribal helmet, it doesn't look very comfortable."
+	flags_inv = HIDEEARS|HIDEHAIR
+	flags_cover = HEADCOVERSEYES
+	armor = list(melee = 25, bullet = 25, laser = 25, energy = 10, bomb = 10, bio = 5, rad = 20)
+	icon_state = "skull"
+	item_state = "skull"
+	strip_delay = 100
+
 //LightToggle
 
 /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/update_icon()
diff --git a/code/modules/crafting/recipes.dm b/code/modules/crafting/recipes.dm
index a2b1e4a81e7..e1422fed664 100644
--- a/code/modules/crafting/recipes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/crafting/recipes.dm
@@ -373,4 +373,11 @@
 	time = 20
 	reqs = list(/obj/item/stack/sheet/bone = 2,
 				 /obj/item/stack/sheet/sinew = 1)
+	category = CAT_MISC
+
+/datum/table_recipe/skullhelm
+	name = "Skull Helmet"
+	result = /obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/skull
+	time = 30
+	reqs = list(/obj/item/stack/sheet/bone = 4)
 	category = CAT_MISC
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/icons/mob/head.dmi b/icons/mob/head.dmi
index c434ad6a378..7a45a41000e 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/head.dmi and b/icons/mob/head.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/obj/clothing/hats.dmi b/icons/obj/clothing/hats.dmi
index 8759f5f4d07..1b82adf78b1 100644
Binary files a/icons/obj/clothing/hats.dmi and b/icons/obj/clothing/hats.dmi differ