diff --git a/code/datums/ai/basic_mobs/targetting_datums/dont_target_friends.dm b/code/datums/ai/basic_mobs/targetting_datums/dont_target_friends.dm
index 0fcd5dbf422..fdad4ac8b59 100644
--- a/code/datums/ai/basic_mobs/targetting_datums/dont_target_friends.dm
+++ b/code/datums/ai/basic_mobs/targetting_datums/dont_target_friends.dm
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 /// Don't target an atom in our friends list (or turfs), anything else is fair game
 /datum/targetting_datum/not_friends
+	/// Stop regarding someone as a valid target once they pass this stat level, setting it to DEAD means you will happily attack corpses
+	var/attack_until_past_stat = HARD_CRIT
 
 ///Returns true or false depending on if the target can be attacked by the mob
 /datum/targetting_datum/not_friends/can_attack(mob/living/living_mob, atom/target)
@@ -12,12 +14,13 @@
 		var/mob/mob_target = target
 		if (mob_target.status_flags & GODMODE)
 			return FALSE
+		if (mob_target.stat > attack_until_past_stat)
+			return FALSE
 
 	if (living_mob.see_invisible < target.invisibility)
 		return FALSE
 	if (isturf(target.loc) && living_mob.z != target.z) // z check will always fail if target is in a mech
 		return FALSE
-
 	if (!living_mob.ai_controller) // How did you get here?
 		return FALSE