diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/dcs/signals.dm b/code/__DEFINES/dcs/signals.dm
index c211b501fc1..d7bb6714614 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/dcs/signals.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/dcs/signals.dm
@@ -611,6 +611,8 @@
 #define COMSIG_GRILL_COMPLETED "item_grill_completed"
 ///Called when an armor plate is successfully applied to an object
 #define COMSIG_ARMOR_PLATED "armor_plated"
+///Called when an item gets recharged by the ammo powerup
+#define COMSIG_ITEM_RECHARGED "item_recharged"
 
 ///from base of [/obj/item/proc/tool_check_callback]: (mob/living/user)
 #define COMSIG_TOOL_IN_USE "tool_in_use"
diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/status_effects.dm b/code/__DEFINES/status_effects.dm
index 2c4a7bad3b0..57c9708bff4 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/status_effects.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/status_effects.dm
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@
 
 #define STATUS_EFFECT_DETERMINED /datum/status_effect/determined //currently in a combat high from being seriously wounded
 
+#define STATUS_EFFECT_LIGHTNINGORB /datum/status_effect/lightningorb //Speed from a lightning orb!
+
+#define STATUS_EFFECT_MAYHEM /datum/status_effect/mayhem //Total bloodbath. Activated by orb of mayhem pickup/bottle of mayhem item.
+
 /////////////
 // DEBUFFS //
 /////////////
diff --git a/code/datums/status_effects/buffs.dm b/code/datums/status_effects/buffs.dm
index e710cc06e0e..84c315993b1 100644
--- a/code/datums/status_effects/buffs.dm
+++ b/code/datums/status_effects/buffs.dm
@@ -462,3 +462,51 @@
 	name = "Blessing of Wounded Soldier"
 	desc = "Some people seek power through redemption, one thing many people don't know is that battle is the ultimate redemption and wounds let you bask in eternal glory."
 	icon_state = "wounded_soldier"
+
+/datum/status_effect/lightningorb
+	id = "Lightning Orb"
+	duration = 30 SECONDS
+	alert_type = /atom/movable/screen/alert/status_effect/lightningorb
+
+/datum/status_effect/lightningorb/on_apply()
+	. = ..()
+	owner.add_movespeed_modifier(/datum/movespeed_modifier/yellow_orb)
+	to_chat(owner, "<span class='notice'>You feel fast!</span>")
+
+/datum/status_effect/lightningorb/on_remove()
+	. = ..()
+	owner.remove_movespeed_modifier(/datum/movespeed_modifier/yellow_orb)
+	to_chat(owner, "<span class='notice'>You slow down.</span>")
+
+/atom/movable/screen/alert/status_effect/lightningorb
+	name = "Lightning Orb"
+	desc = "The speed surges through you!"
+	icon_state = "lightningorb"
+
+/datum/status_effect/mayhem
+	id = "Mayhem"
+	duration = 2 MINUTES
+	/// The chainsaw spawned by the status effect
+	var/obj/item/chainsaw/doomslayer/chainsaw
+
+/datum/status_effect/mayhem/on_apply()
+	. = ..()
+	to_chat(owner, "<span class='reallybig redtext'>RIP AND TEAR</span>")
+	SEND_SOUND(owner, sound('sound/hallucinations/veryfar_noise.ogg'))
+	new /datum/hallucination/delusion(owner, forced = TRUE, force_kind = "demon", duration = duration, skip_nearby = FALSE)
+	chainsaw = new(get_turf(owner))
+	owner.log_message("entered a blood frenzy", LOG_ATTACK)
+	ADD_TRAIT(chainsaw, TRAIT_NODROP, CHAINSAW_FRENZY_TRAIT)
+	owner.drop_all_held_items()
+	owner.put_in_hands(chainsaw, forced = TRUE)
+	chainsaw.attack_self(owner)
+	owner.reagents.add_reagent(/datum/reagent/medicine/adminordrazine,25)
+	to_chat(owner, "<span class='warning'>KILL, KILL, KILL! YOU HAVE NO ALLIES ANYMORE, KILL THEM ALL!</span>")
+	var/datum/client_colour/colour = owner.add_client_colour(/datum/client_colour/bloodlust)
+	QDEL_IN(colour, 1.1 SECONDS)
+
+/datum/status_effect/mayhem/on_remove()
+	. = ..()
+	to_chat(owner, "<span class='notice'>Your bloodlust seeps back into the bog of your subconscious and you regain self control.</span>")
+	owner.log_message("exited a blood frenzy", LOG_ATTACK)
+	QDEL_NULL(chainsaw)
diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/mines.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/mines.dm
index 9080f136e76..50488d59f4d 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/mines.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/mines.dm
@@ -130,95 +130,6 @@
 	name = "bwoink mine"
 	sound = 'sound/effects/adminhelp.ogg'
 
-/obj/effect/mine/pickup
-	name = "pickup"
-	desc = "pick me up"
-	icon = 'icons/effects/effects.dmi'
-	icon_state = "electricity2"
-	density = FALSE
-	var/duration = 0
-
-/obj/effect/mine/pickup/Initialize()
-	. = ..()
-	animate(src, pixel_y = 4, time = 20, loop = -1)
-
-/obj/effect/mine/pickup/triggermine(mob/victim)
-	if(triggered)
-		return
-	triggered = 1
-	invisibility = INVISIBILITY_ABSTRACT
-	mineEffect(victim)
-	qdel(src)
-
-
-/obj/effect/mine/pickup/bloodbath
-	name = "Red Orb"
-	desc = "You feel angry just looking at it."
-	duration = 1200 //2min
-	color = "#FF0000"
-	var/mob/living/doomslayer
-	var/obj/item/chainsaw/doomslayer/chainsaw
-
-/obj/effect/mine/pickup/bloodbath/mineEffect(mob/living/carbon/victim)
-	if(!victim.client || !istype(victim))
-		return
-	to_chat(victim, "<span class='reallybig redtext'>RIP AND TEAR</span>")
-
-	INVOKE_ASYNC(src, .proc/blood_delusion, victim)
-
-	chainsaw = new(victim.loc)
-	victim.log_message("entered a blood frenzy", LOG_ATTACK)
-
-	ADD_TRAIT(chainsaw, TRAIT_NODROP, CHAINSAW_FRENZY_TRAIT)
-	victim.drop_all_held_items()
-	victim.put_in_hands(chainsaw, forced = TRUE)
-	chainsaw.attack_self(victim)
-	victim.reagents.add_reagent(/datum/reagent/medicine/adminordrazine,25)
-	to_chat(victim, "<span class='warning'>KILL, KILL, KILL! YOU HAVE NO ALLIES ANYMORE, KILL THEM ALL!</span>")
-
-	var/datum/client_colour/colour = victim.add_client_colour(/datum/client_colour/bloodlust)
-	QDEL_IN(colour, 11)
-	doomslayer = victim
-	RegisterSignal(src, COMSIG_PARENT_QDELETING, .proc/end_blood_frenzy)
-	QDEL_IN(WEAKREF(src), duration)
-
-/obj/effect/mine/pickup/bloodbath/proc/end_blood_frenzy()
-	if(doomslayer)
-		to_chat(doomslayer, "<span class='notice'>Your bloodlust seeps back into the bog of your subconscious and you regain self control.</span>")
-		doomslayer.log_message("exited a blood frenzy", LOG_ATTACK)
-	if(chainsaw)
-		qdel(chainsaw)
-
-/obj/effect/mine/pickup/bloodbath/proc/blood_delusion(mob/living/carbon/victim)
-	new /datum/hallucination/delusion(victim, TRUE, "demon", duration, 0)
-
-/obj/effect/mine/pickup/healing
-	name = "Blue Orb"
-	desc = "You feel better just looking at it."
-	color = "#0000FF"
-
-/obj/effect/mine/pickup/healing/mineEffect(mob/living/carbon/victim)
-	if(!victim.client || !istype(victim))
-		return
-	to_chat(victim, "<span class='notice'>You feel great!</span>")
-	victim.revive(full_heal = TRUE, admin_revive = TRUE)
-
-/obj/effect/mine/pickup/speed
-	name = "Yellow Orb"
-	desc = "You feel faster just looking at it."
-	color = "#FFFF00"
-	duration = 300
-
-/obj/effect/mine/pickup/speed/mineEffect(mob/living/carbon/victim)
-	if(!victim.client || !istype(victim))
-		return
-	to_chat(victim, "<span class='notice'>You feel fast!</span>")
-	victim.add_movespeed_modifier(/datum/movespeed_modifier/yellow_orb)
-	sleep(duration)
-	victim.remove_movespeed_modifier(/datum/movespeed_modifier/yellow_orb)
-	to_chat(victim, "<span class='notice'>You slow down.</span>")
-
-
 /// These mines spawn pellet_clouds around them when triggered
 /obj/effect/mine/shrapnel
 	name = "shrapnel mine"
diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/powerup.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/powerup.dm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7d68f9e5352
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/powerup.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+/obj/effect/powerup
+	name = "power-up"
+	icon = 'icons/effects/effects.dmi'
+	density = FALSE
+	anchored = TRUE
+	resistance_flags = INDESTRUCTIBLE
+	/// How long in deciseconds it will take for the powerup to respawn, if no value it won't respawn
+	var/respawn_time
+	/// How long the powerup stays on the ground, if no value it will stay forever
+	var/lifetime
+	/// Message given when powerup is picked up
+	var/pickup_message
+	/// Sound played when powerup is picked up
+	var/pickup_sound
+	/// Cooldown for the powerup to respawn after it's been used
+	COOLDOWN_DECLARE(respawn_cooldown)
+
+/obj/effect/powerup/Initialize()
+	..()
+	if(lifetime)
+		QDEL_IN(src, lifetime)
+
+/obj/effect/powerup/Crossed(atom/movable/movable_atom)
+	. = ..()
+	trigger(movable_atom)
+
+/obj/effect/powerup/Bump(atom/bumped_atom)
+	trigger(bumped_atom)
+
+/obj/effect/powerup/Bumped(atom/movable/movable_atom)
+	trigger(movable_atom)
+
+/// Triggers the effect of the powerup on the target, returns FALSE if the target is not /mob/living, is dead or the cooldown hasn't finished, returns TRUE otherwise
+/obj/effect/powerup/proc/trigger(mob/living/target)
+	if(!istype(target) || target.stat == DEAD)
+		return FALSE
+	if(respawn_time)
+		if(!COOLDOWN_FINISHED(src, respawn_cooldown))
+			return FALSE
+		COOLDOWN_START(src, respawn_cooldown, respawn_time)
+		alpha = 100
+		addtimer(VARSET_CALLBACK(src, alpha, initial(alpha)), respawn_time)
+	else
+		qdel(src)
+	if(pickup_message)
+		to_chat(target, "<span class='notice'>[pickup_message]</span>")
+	if(pickup_sound)
+		playsound(get_turf(target), pickup_sound, 50, TRUE, -1)
+	return TRUE
+
+/obj/effect/powerup/health
+	name = "health pickup"
+	desc = "Blessing from the havens."
+	icon = 'icons/obj/storage.dmi'
+	icon_state = "medicalpack"
+	respawn_time = 30 SECONDS
+	pickup_message = "Health restored!"
+	pickup_sound = 'sound/magic/staff_healing.ogg'
+	/// How much the pickup heals when picked up
+	var/heal_amount = 50
+	/// Does this pickup fully heal when picked up
+	var/full_heal = FALSE
+	/// If full heal, does this do an admin level heal?
+	var/admin_heal = FALSE
+
+/obj/effect/powerup/health/trigger(mob/living/target)
+	. = ..()
+	if(!.)
+		return
+	if(full_heal)
+		target.fully_heal(admin_heal)
+	else if(heal_amount)
+		target.heal_ordered_damage(heal_amount, list(BRUTE, BURN))
+
+/obj/effect/powerup/health/full
+	name = "mega health pickup"
+	desc = "Now this is what I'm talking about."
+	icon_state = "duffel-med"
+	full_heal = TRUE
+
+/obj/effect/powerup/ammo
+	name = "ammo pickup"
+	desc = "You like revenge, right? Everybody likes revenge! Well, let's go get some!"
+	icon = 'icons/obj/storage.dmi'
+	icon_state = "ammobox"
+	respawn_time = 30 SECONDS
+	pickup_message = "Ammunition reloaded!"
+	pickup_sound = 'sound/weapons/gun/shotgun/rack.ogg'
+
+/obj/effect/powerup/ammo/trigger(mob/living/target)
+	. = ..()
+	if(!.)
+		return
+	for(var/obj/item/gun in target.GetAllContents())
+		if(!isgun(gun) && !istype(gun, /obj/item/flamethrower))
+			continue
+		SEND_SIGNAL(gun, COMSIG_ITEM_RECHARGED)
+
+/obj/effect/powerup/ammo/ctf
+	icon = 'icons/effects/effects.dmi'
+	icon_state = "at_shield1"
+	respawn_time = FALSE
+	lifetime = 30 SECONDS
+
+/obj/effect/powerup/speed
+	name = "Lightning Orb"
+	desc = "You feel faster just looking at it."
+	icon_state = "electricity2"
+	pickup_sound = 'sound/magic/lightningshock.ogg'
+
+/obj/effect/powerup/speed/trigger(mob/living/target)
+	. = ..()
+	if(!.)
+		return
+	target.apply_status_effect(STATUS_EFFECT_LIGHTNINGORB)
+
+/obj/effect/powerup/mayhem
+	name = "Orb of Mayhem"
+	desc = "You feel angry just looking at it."
+	icon_state = "impact_laser"
+
+/obj/effect/powerup/mayhem/trigger(mob/living/target)
+	. = ..()
+	if(!.)
+		return
+	target.apply_status_effect(STATUS_EFFECT_MAYHEM)
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/flamethrower.dm b/code/game/objects/items/flamethrower.dm
index 6318e85b3ad..1d50421d7bd 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/flamethrower.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/flamethrower.dm
@@ -236,6 +236,7 @@
 		if(create_with_tank)
 			ptank = new /obj/item/tank/internals/plasma/full(src)
 		update_icon()
+	RegisterSignal(src, COMSIG_ITEM_RECHARGED, .proc/instant_refill)
 
 /obj/item/flamethrower/full
 	create_full = TRUE
@@ -259,3 +260,11 @@
 
 /obj/item/assembly/igniter/proc/ignite_turf(obj/item/flamethrower/F,turf/open/location,release_amount = 0.05)
 	F.default_ignite(location,release_amount)
+
+/obj/item/flamethrower/proc/instant_refill()
+	if(ptank)
+		ptank.air_contents.assert_gas(/datum/gas/plasma)
+		ptank.air_contents.gases[/datum/gas/plasma][MOLES] = (10*ONE_ATMOSPHERE)*ptank.volume/(R_IDEAL_GAS_EQUATION*T20C)
+	else
+		ptank = new /obj/item/tank/internals/plasma/full(src)
+	update_icon()
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/fun_balloon.dm b/code/modules/admin/fun_balloon.dm
index 6a12116852c..5790c685681 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/fun_balloon.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/fun_balloon.dm
@@ -170,11 +170,7 @@
 	var/mob/living/M = AM
 	M.forceMove(get_turf(LA))
 	to_chat(M, "<span class='reallybig redtext'>You're trapped in a deadly arena! To escape, you'll need to drag a severed head to the escape portals.</span>", confidential = TRUE)
-	INVOKE_ASYNC(src, .proc/do_bloodbath, M)
-
-/obj/effect/forcefield/arena_shuttle_entrance/proc/do_bloodbath(mob/living/L)
-	var/obj/effect/mine/pickup/bloodbath/B = new (L)
-	B.mineEffect(L)
+	M.apply_status_effect(STATUS_EFFECT_MAYHEM)
 
 /area/shuttle_arena
 	name = "arena"
diff --git a/code/modules/awaymissions/capture_the_flag.dm b/code/modules/awaymissions/capture_the_flag.dm
index d7e02b5a54d..89474732cdc 100644
--- a/code/modules/awaymissions/capture_the_flag.dm
+++ b/code/modules/awaymissions/capture_the_flag.dm
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 #define FLAG_RETURN_TIME 200 // 20 seconds
 #define INSTAGIB_RESPAWN 50 //5 seconds
 #define DEFAULT_RESPAWN 150 //15 seconds
-#define AMMO_DROP_LIFETIME 300
 #define CTF_REQUIRED_PLAYERS 4
 
 /obj/item/ctf
@@ -184,8 +183,7 @@
 	///assoc list for classes. If there's only one, it'll just equip. Otherwise, it lets you pick which outfit!
 	var/list/ctf_gear = list("white" = /datum/outfit/ctf)
 	var/instagib_gear = /datum/outfit/ctf/instagib
-	var/ammo_type = /obj/effect/ctf/ammo
-
+	var/ammo_type = /obj/effect/powerup/ammo/ctf
 	// Fast paced gameplay, no real time for burn infections.
 	var/player_traits = list(TRAIT_NEVER_WOUNDED)
 
@@ -670,45 +668,6 @@
 	alpha = 100
 	resistance_flags = INDESTRUCTIBLE
 
-/obj/effect/ctf/ammo
-	name = "ammo pickup"
-	desc = "You like revenge, right? Everybody likes revenge! Well, \
-		let's go get some!"
-	icon = 'icons/effects/effects.dmi'
-	icon_state = "at_shield1"
-	layer = ABOVE_MOB_LAYER
-	alpha = 255
-	invisibility = 0
-
-/obj/effect/ctf/ammo/Initialize(mapload)
-	..()
-	QDEL_IN(src, AMMO_DROP_LIFETIME)
-
-/obj/effect/ctf/ammo/Crossed(atom/movable/AM)
-	. = ..()
-	reload(AM)
-
-/obj/effect/ctf/ammo/Bump(atom/A)
-	reload(A)
-
-/obj/effect/ctf/ammo/Bumped(atom/movable/AM)
-	reload(AM)
-
-/obj/effect/ctf/ammo/proc/reload(mob/living/M)
-	if(!ishuman(M))
-		return
-	for(var/obj/machinery/capture_the_flag/CTF in GLOB.machines)
-		if(M in CTF.spawned_mobs)
-			var/outfit = CTF.spawned_mobs[M]
-			var/datum/outfit/O = new outfit
-			for(var/obj/item/gun/G in M)
-				qdel(G)
-			O.equip(M)
-			to_chat(M, "<span class='notice'>Ammunition reloaded!</span>")
-			playsound(get_turf(M), 'sound/weapons/gun/shotgun/rack.ogg', 50, TRUE, -1)
-			qdel(src)
-			break
-
 /obj/effect/ctf/dead_barricade
 	name = "dead barrier"
 	desc = "It provided cover in fire fights. And now it's gone."
@@ -774,5 +733,4 @@
 #undef FLAG_RETURN_TIME
 #undef INSTAGIB_RESPAWN
 #undef DEFAULT_RESPAWN
-#undef AMMO_DROP_LIFETIME
 #undef CTF_REQUIRED_PLAYERS
diff --git a/code/modules/mining/lavaland/necropolis_chests.dm b/code/modules/mining/lavaland/necropolis_chests.dm
index 0d53a79dc20..9ac3f955ce8 100644
--- a/code/modules/mining/lavaland/necropolis_chests.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mining/lavaland/necropolis_chests.dm
@@ -1075,12 +1075,11 @@
 
 /obj/item/mayhem/attack_self(mob/user)
 	for(var/mob/living/carbon/human/H in range(7,user))
-		var/obj/effect/mine/pickup/bloodbath/B = new(H)
-		INVOKE_ASYNC(B, /obj/effect/mine/pickup/bloodbath/.proc/mineEffect, H)
+		H.apply_status_effect(STATUS_EFFECT_MAYHEM)
 	to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You shatter the bottle!</span>")
 	playsound(user.loc, 'sound/effects/glassbr1.ogg', 100, TRUE)
 	message_admins("<span class='adminnotice'>[ADMIN_LOOKUPFLW(user)] has activated a bottle of mayhem!</span>")
-	log_combat(user, null, "activated a bottle of mayhem", src)
+	user.log_message("activated a bottle of mayhem", LOG_ATTACK)
 	qdel(src)
 
 //Colossus
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/ballistic.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/ballistic.dm
index 352a40a1a54..df51f04f080 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/ballistic.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/ballistic.dm
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@
 	else
 		chamber_round(replace_new_round = TRUE)
 	update_icon()
+	RegisterSignal(src, COMSIG_ITEM_RECHARGED, .proc/instant_reload)
 
 /obj/item/gun/ballistic/vv_edit_var(vname, vval)
 	. = ..()
@@ -612,6 +613,15 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(gun_saw_types, typecacheof(list(
 			process_fire(user, user, FALSE)
 			. = TRUE
 
+/obj/item/gun/ballistic/proc/instant_reload()
+	if(magazine)
+		magazine.top_off()
+	else
+		if(!mag_type)
+			return
+		magazine = new mag_type(src)
+	chamber_round()
+	update_icon()
 
 /obj/item/suppressor
 	name = "suppressor"
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy.dm
index a9f92eeb6ad..5cae6c77ea0 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/energy.dm
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
 	if(selfcharge)
 		START_PROCESSING(SSobj, src)
 	update_icon()
+	RegisterSignal(src, COMSIG_ITEM_RECHARGED, .proc/instant_recharge)
 
 /obj/item/gun/energy/ComponentInitialize()
 	. = ..()
@@ -243,3 +244,10 @@
 			playsound(user, BB.hitsound, 50, TRUE)
 			cell.use(E.e_cost)
 			. = "<span class='danger'>[user] casually lights [A.loc == user ? "[user.p_their()] [A.name]" : A] with [src]. Damn.</span>"
+
+/obj/item/gun/energy/proc/instant_recharge()
+	if(!cell)
+		return
+	cell.charge = cell.maxcharge
+	recharge_newshot(no_cyborg_drain = TRUE)
+	update_icon()
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/magic.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/magic.dm
index 896876c118e..fdff86776af 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/magic.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/magic.dm
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
 	chambered = new ammo_type(src)
 	if(can_charge)
 		START_PROCESSING(SSobj, src)
+	RegisterSignal(src, COMSIG_ITEM_RECHARGED, .proc/instant_recharge)
 
 
 /obj/item/gun/magic/Destroy()
@@ -89,3 +90,8 @@
 	switch(var_name)
 		if(NAMEOF(src, charges))
 			recharge_newshot()
+
+/obj/item/gun/magic/proc/instant_recharge()
+	charges = max_charges
+	recharge_newshot()
+	update_icon()
diff --git a/icons/hud/screen_alert.dmi b/icons/hud/screen_alert.dmi
index fb35edddf62..ca92a6c390c 100755
Binary files a/icons/hud/screen_alert.dmi and b/icons/hud/screen_alert.dmi differ
diff --git a/tgstation.dme b/tgstation.dme
index 042d46d3a6f..ddf88660cba 100644
--- a/tgstation.dme
+++ b/tgstation.dme
@@ -959,6 +959,7 @@
 #include "code\game\objects\effects\overlays.dm"
 #include "code\game\objects\effects\phased_mob.dm"
 #include "code\game\objects\effects\portals.dm"
+#include "code\game\objects\effects\powerup.dm"
 #include "code\game\objects\effects\proximity.dm"
 #include "code\game\objects\effects\spiders.dm"
 #include "code\game\objects\effects\step_triggers.dm"