diff --git a/code/_onclick/ai.dm b/code/_onclick/ai.dm
index e05cbeb9ba..4dee15388d 100644
--- a/code/_onclick/ai.dm
+++ b/code/_onclick/ai.dm
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 		return
 
 	if(control_disabled || stat) return
-	next_move = world.time + 9
 
 	if(ismob(A))
 		ai_actual_track(A)
@@ -52,9 +51,8 @@
 		CtrlClickOn(A)
 		return
 
-	if(world.time <= next_move)
+	if(!canClick())
 		return
-	next_move = world.time + 9
 
 	if(aiCamera.in_camera_mode)
 		aiCamera.camera_mode_off()
diff --git a/code/_onclick/click.dm b/code/_onclick/click.dm
index b8caa45399..5169676ad4 100644
--- a/code/_onclick/click.dm
+++ b/code/_onclick/click.dm
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 */
 
 // 1 decisecond click delay (above and beyond mob/next_move)
-/mob/var/next_click	= 0
+/mob/var/next_click = 0
 
 /*
 	Before anything else, defer these calls to a per-mobtype handler.  This allows us to
@@ -15,12 +15,14 @@
 
 	Note that this proc can be overridden, and is in the case of screen objects.
 */
-/atom/Click(location,control,params)
+
+/atom/Click(var/location, var/control, var/params) // This is their reaction to being clicked on (standard proc)
 	if(src)
 		usr.ClickOn(src, params)
-/atom/DblClick(location,control,params)
+
+/atom/DblClick(var/location, var/control, var/params)
 	if(src)
-		usr.DblClickOn(src,params)
+		usr.DblClickOn(src, params)
 
 /*
 	Standard mob ClickOn()
@@ -35,8 +37,8 @@
 	* item/afterattack(atom,user,adjacent,params) - used both ranged and adjacent
 	* mob/RangedAttack(atom,params) - used only ranged, only used for tk and laser eyes but could be changed
 */
-/mob/proc/ClickOn( var/atom/A, var/params )
-	if(world.time <= next_click)
+/mob/proc/ClickOn(var/atom/A, var/params)
+	if(world.time <= next_click) // Hard check, before anything else, to avoid crashing
 		return
 	next_click = world.time + 1
 
@@ -66,16 +68,17 @@
 
 	face_atom(A) // change direction to face what you clicked on
 
-	if(next_move > world.time) // in the year 2000...
+	if(!canClick()) // in the year 2000...
 		return
 
-	if(istype(loc,/obj/mecha))
-		if(!locate(/turf) in list(A,A.loc)) // Prevents inventory from being drilled
+	if(istype(loc, /obj/mecha))
+		if(!locate(/turf) in list(A, A.loc)) // Prevents inventory from being drilled
 			return
 		var/obj/mecha/M = loc
-		return M.click_action(A,src)
+		return M.click_action(A, src)
 
 	if(restrained())
+		changeNextMove(10)
 		RestrainedClickOn(A)
 		return
 
@@ -83,79 +86,65 @@
 		throw_item(A)
 		return
 
-	if(!istype(A,/obj/item/weapon/gun) && !isturf(A) && !istype(A,/obj/screen))
+	if(!istype(A, /obj/item/weapon/gun) && !isturf(A) && !istype(A, /obj/screen))
 		last_target_click = world.time
 
 	var/obj/item/W = get_active_hand()
 
-	if(W == A)
-		next_move = world.time + 6
-		if(W.flags&USEDELAY)
-			next_move += 5
+	if(W == A) // Handle attack_self
 		W.attack_self(src)
 		if(hand)
 			update_inv_l_hand(0)
 		else
 			update_inv_r_hand(0)
-
 		return
 
-	// operate two STORAGE levels deep here (item in backpack in src; NOT item in box in backpack in src)
-	var/sdepth = A.storage_depth(src)
-	if(A == loc || (A in loc) || (sdepth != -1 && sdepth <= 1))
-
-		// faster access to objects already on you
-		if(A in contents)
-			next_move = world.time + 6 // on your person
-		else
-			next_move = world.time + 8 // in a box/bag or in your square
-
-		// No adjacency needed
+	// A is your location but is not a turf; or is on you (backpack); or is on something on you (box in backpack); but not next to you and not in a box in a backpack on you
+	if(!isturf(A) && A == loc || (A in contents) || (A.loc in contents))
 		if(W)
-			if(W.flags&USEDELAY)
-				next_move += 5
-
-			var/resolved = A.attackby(W,src)
+			var/resolved = A.attackby(W, src)
 			if(!resolved && A && W)
-				W.afterattack(A,src,1,params) // 1 indicates adjacency
+				W.afterattack(A, src, 1, params) // 1 indicates adjacency
 		else
+			if(ismob(A)) // No instant mob attacking
+				changeNextMove(8)
 			UnarmedAttack(A, 1)
 		return
 
 	if(!isturf(loc)) // This is going to stop you from telekinesing from inside a closet, but I don't shed many tears for that
 		return
 
-	// Allows you to click on a box's contents, if that box is on the ground, but no deeper than that
-	sdepth = A.storage_depth_turf()
-	if(isturf(A) || isturf(A.loc) || (sdepth != -1 && sdepth <= 1))
-		next_move = world.time + 10
-
+	// A is a turf or is on a turf, or in something on a turf (pen in a box); but not something in something on a turf (pen in a box in a backpack)
+	if(isturf(A) || isturf(A.loc) || isturf(A.loc.loc))
 		if(A.Adjacent(src)) // see adjacent.dm
 			if(W)
-				if(W.flags&USEDELAY)
-					next_move += 5
-
-				// Return 1 in attackby() to prevent afterattack() effects (when safely moving items for example)
-				var/resolved = A.attackby(W,src)
+				var/resolved = A.attackby(W, src) // Return 1 in attackby() to prevent afterattack() effects (when safely moving items for example)
 				if(!resolved && A && W)
-					W.afterattack(A,src,1,params) // 1: clicking something Adjacent
+					W.afterattack(A, src, 1, params) // 1: clicking something Adjacent
 			else
+				if(ismob(A)) // No instant mob attacking
+					changeNextMove(8)
 				UnarmedAttack(A, 1)
 			return
 		else // non-adjacent click
 			if(W)
-				W.afterattack(A,src,0,params) // 0: not Adjacent
+				W.afterattack(A, src, 0, params) // 0: not Adjacent
 			else
 				RangedAttack(A, params)
 
 	return
 
-/mob/proc/changeNext_move(num)
+/mob/proc/changeNextMove(var/num)
 	next_move = world.time + num
 
-// Default behavior: ignore double clicks, consider them normal clicks instead
+/mob/proc/canClick()
+	if(config.no_click_cooldown || next_move <= world.time)
+		return 1
+	return 0
+
+// Default behavior: ignore double clicks, the second click that makes the doubleclick call already calls for a normal click
 /mob/proc/DblClickOn(var/atom/A, var/params)
-	ClickOn(A,params)
+	return
 
 /*
 	Translates into attack_hand, etc.
@@ -198,17 +187,6 @@
 	if((LASER in mutations) && a_intent == I_HURT)
 		LaserEyes(A) // moved into a proc below
 	else if(TK in mutations)
-		switch(get_dist(src,A))
-			if(0)
-				;
-			if(1 to 5) // not adjacent may mean blocked by window
-				next_move += 2
-			if(5 to 7)
-				next_move += 5
-			if(8 to tk_maxrange)
-				next_move += 10
-			else
-				return
 		A.attack_tk(src)
 /*
 	Restrained ClickOn
@@ -234,8 +212,7 @@
 	if(back)
 		var/obj/item/weapon/rig/rig = back
 		if(istype(rig) && rig.selected_module)
-			if(world.time <= next_move) return
-			next_move = world.time + 8
+			if(!canClick()) return
 			rig.selected_module.engage(A)
 			return
 
@@ -316,7 +293,7 @@
 	return
 
 /mob/living/LaserEyes(atom/A)
-	next_move = world.time + 6
+	changeNextMove(4)
 	var/turf/T = get_turf(src)
 	var/turf/U = get_turf(A)
 
diff --git a/code/_onclick/cyborg.dm b/code/_onclick/cyborg.dm
index 5986011688..414071a964 100644
--- a/code/_onclick/cyborg.dm
+++ b/code/_onclick/cyborg.dm
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 	if(stat || lockcharge || weakened || stunned || paralysis)
 		return
 
-	if(next_move >= world.time)
+	if(!canClick())
 		return
 
 	face_atom(A) // change direction to face what you clicked on
@@ -68,9 +68,6 @@
 		return
 
 	if(W == A)
-		next_move = world.time + 8
-		if(W.flags&USEDELAY)
-			next_move += 5
 
 		W.attack_self(src)
 		return
@@ -78,9 +75,6 @@
 	// cyborgs are prohibited from using storage items so we can I think safely remove (A.loc in contents)
 	if(A == loc || (A in loc) || (A in contents))
 		// No adjacency checks
-		next_move = world.time + 8
-		if(W.flags&USEDELAY)
-			next_move += 5
 
 		var/resolved = A.attackby(W,src)
 		if(!resolved && A && W)
@@ -93,16 +87,12 @@
 	// cyborgs are prohibited from using storage items so we can I think safely remove (A.loc && isturf(A.loc.loc))
 	if(isturf(A) || isturf(A.loc))
 		if(A.Adjacent(src)) // see adjacent.dm
-			next_move = world.time + 10
-			if(W.flags&USEDELAY)
-				next_move += 5
 
 			var/resolved = A.attackby(W, src)
 			if(!resolved && A && W)
 				W.afterattack(A, src, 1, params)
 			return
 		else
-			next_move = world.time + 10
 			W.afterattack(A, src, 0, params)
 			return
 	return
diff --git a/code/_onclick/hud/screen_objects.dm b/code/_onclick/hud/screen_objects.dm
index 4a7d6f2acb..03f97187c3 100644
--- a/code/_onclick/hud/screen_objects.dm
+++ b/code/_onclick/hud/screen_objects.dm
@@ -48,9 +48,8 @@
 /obj/screen/item_action/Click()
 	if(!usr || !owner)
 		return 1
-	if(usr.next_move >= world.time)
+	if(!usr.canClick())
 		return
-	usr.next_move = world.time + 6
 
 	if(usr.stat || usr.restrained() || usr.stunned || usr.lying)
 		return 1
@@ -85,7 +84,7 @@
 	name = "storage"
 
 /obj/screen/storage/Click()
-	if(world.time <= usr.next_move)
+	if(!usr.canClick())
 		return 1
 	if(usr.stat || usr.paralysis || usr.stunned || usr.weakened)
 		return 1
@@ -95,7 +94,6 @@
 		var/obj/item/I = usr.get_active_hand()
 		if(I)
 			usr.ClickOn(master)
-			usr.next_move = world.time+2
 	return 1
 
 /obj/screen/gun
@@ -481,7 +479,7 @@
 /obj/screen/inventory/Click()
 	// At this point in client Click() code we have passed the 1/10 sec check and little else
 	// We don't even know if it's a middle click
-	if(world.time <= usr.next_move)
+	if(!usr.canClick())
 		return 1
 	if(usr.stat || usr.paralysis || usr.stunned || usr.weakened)
 		return 1
@@ -492,12 +490,10 @@
 			if(iscarbon(usr))
 				var/mob/living/carbon/C = usr
 				C.activate_hand("r")
-				usr.next_move = world.time+2
 		if("l_hand")
 			if(iscarbon(usr))
 				var/mob/living/carbon/C = usr
 				C.activate_hand("l")
-				usr.next_move = world.time+2
 		if("swap")
 			usr:swap_hand()
 		if("hand")
@@ -506,5 +502,4 @@
 			if(usr.attack_ui(slot_id))
 				usr.update_inv_l_hand(0)
 				usr.update_inv_r_hand(0)
-				usr.next_move = world.time+6
 	return 1
diff --git a/code/_onclick/item_attack.dm b/code/_onclick/item_attack.dm
index 1d68fb54e8..1b548c6596 100644
--- a/code/_onclick/item_attack.dm
+++ b/code/_onclick/item_attack.dm
@@ -6,11 +6,13 @@
 // No comment
 /atom/proc/attackby(obj/item/W, mob/user)
 	return
+
 /atom/movable/attackby(obj/item/W, mob/user)
 	if(!(W.flags&NOBLUDGEON))
 		visible_message("<span class='danger'>[src] has been hit by [user] with [W].</span>")
 
 /mob/living/attackby(obj/item/I, mob/user)
+	user.changeNextMove(8)
 	if(istype(I) && ismob(user))
 		I.attack(src, user)
 
diff --git a/code/_onclick/observer.dm b/code/_onclick/observer.dm
index 168ae47c86..585949d410 100644
--- a/code/_onclick/observer.dm
+++ b/code/_onclick/observer.dm
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@
 	if(client.buildmode)
 		build_click(src, client.buildmode, params, A)
 		return
-	if(world.time <= next_move) return
-	next_move = world.time + 8
+	if(!canClick()) return
+	changeNextMove(4)
 	// You are responsible for checking config.ghost_interaction when you override this function
 	// Not all of them require checking, see below
 	A.attack_ghost(src)
diff --git a/code/_onclick/other_mobs.dm b/code/_onclick/other_mobs.dm
index 477fb04b7a..f772666651 100644
--- a/code/_onclick/other_mobs.dm
+++ b/code/_onclick/other_mobs.dm
@@ -38,15 +38,6 @@
 		return
 
 	else if(TK in mutations)
-		switch(get_dist(src,A))
-			if(1 to 5) // not adjacent may mean blocked by window
-				next_move += 2
-			if(5 to 7)
-				next_move += 5
-			if(8 to 15)
-				next_move += 10
-			if(16 to 128)
-				return
 		A.attack_tk(src)
 
 /mob/living/RestrainedClickOn(var/atom/A)
diff --git a/code/_onclick/telekinesis.dm b/code/_onclick/telekinesis.dm
index ae57895cd6..920db53fa6 100644
--- a/code/_onclick/telekinesis.dm
+++ b/code/_onclick/telekinesis.dm
@@ -108,20 +108,12 @@ var/const/tk_maxrange = 15
 			return
 
 		var/d = get_dist(user, target)
-		if(focus) d = max(d,get_dist(user,focus)) // whichever is further
-		switch(d)
-			if(0)
-				;
-			if(1 to 5) // not adjacent may mean blocked by window
-				if(!proximity)
-					user.next_move += 2
-			if(5 to 7)
-				user.next_move += 5
-			if(8 to tk_maxrange)
-				user.next_move += 10
-			else
-				user << "\blue Your mind won't reach that far."
-				return
+		if(focus)
+			d = max(d,get_dist(user,focus)) // whichever is further
+
+		if(d > tk_maxrange)
+			user << "<span class='notice'>Your mind won't reach that far.</span>"
+			return
 
 		if(!focus)
 			focus_object(target, user)
diff --git a/code/controllers/configuration.dm b/code/controllers/configuration.dm
index 171080fb32..c99ed82786 100644
--- a/code/controllers/configuration.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/configuration.dm
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ var/list/gamemode_cache = list()
 
 	var/welder_vision = 1
 	var/generate_asteroid = 0
+	var/no_click_cooldown = 0
 
 	//Used for modifying movement speed for mobs.
 	//Unversal modifiers
@@ -316,6 +317,9 @@ var/list/gamemode_cache = list()
 				if ("generate_asteroid")
 					config.generate_asteroid = 1
 
+				if ("no_click_cooldown")
+					config.no_click_cooldown = 1
+
 				if("allow_admin_ooccolor")
 					config.allow_admin_ooccolor = 1
 
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/blob/theblob.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/blob/theblob.dm
index 6e9c3d9b68..df3b8e5aee 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/blob/theblob.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/blob/theblob.dm
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@
 
 
 	attackby(var/obj/item/weapon/W, var/mob/user)
+		user.changeNextMove(8)
 		playsound(src.loc, 'sound/effects/attackblob.ogg', 50, 1)
 		src.visible_message("<span class='danger'>The [src.name] has been attacked with \the [W][(user ? " by [user]." : ".")]</span>")
 		var/damage = 0
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/camera/camera.dm b/code/game/machinery/camera/camera.dm
index 5670ef2060..e60b634ac9 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/camera/camera.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/camera/camera.dm
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@
 			src.bugged = 1
 
 	else if(W.damtype == BRUTE || W.damtype == BURN) //bashing cameras
+		user.changeNextMove(8)
 		if (W.force >= src.toughness)
 			visible_message("<span class='warning'><b>[src] has been [pick(W.attack_verb)] with [W] by [user]!</b></span>")
 			if (istype(W, /obj/item)) //is it even possible to get into attackby() with non-items?
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/deployable.dm b/code/game/machinery/deployable.dm
index e49fb26283..7a5e2706c9 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/deployable.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/deployable.dm
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ for reference:
 					return
 			return
 		else
+			user.changeNextMove(8)
 			switch(W.damtype)
 				if("fire")
 					src.health -= W.force * 1
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/doors/door.dm b/code/game/machinery/doors/door.dm
index e02be363f4..7f87c65199 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/doors/door.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/doors/door.dm
@@ -263,6 +263,7 @@
 	//psa to whoever coded this, there are plenty of objects that need to call attack() on doors without bludgeoning them.
 	if(src.density && istype(I, /obj/item/weapon) && user.a_intent == I_HURT && !istype(I, /obj/item/weapon/card))
 		var/obj/item/weapon/W = I
+		user.changeNextMove(8)
 		if(W.damtype == BRUTE || W.damtype == BURN)
 			if(W.force < min_force)
 				user.visible_message("\red <B>\The [user] hits \the [src] with \the [W] with no visible effect.</B>" )
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/doors/windowdoor.dm b/code/game/machinery/doors/windowdoor.dm
index b91270ad60..ae4ea0214e 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/doors/windowdoor.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/doors/windowdoor.dm
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@
 
 	//If it's a weapon, smash windoor. Unless it's an id card, agent card, ect.. then ignore it (Cards really shouldnt damage a door anyway)
 	if(src.density && istype(I, /obj/item/weapon) && !istype(I, /obj/item/weapon/card))
+		user.changeNextMove(8)
 		var/aforce = I.force
 		playsound(src.loc, 'sound/effects/Glasshit.ogg', 75, 1)
 		visible_message("\red <B>[src] was hit by [I].</B>")
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/portable_turret.dm b/code/game/machinery/portable_turret.dm
index a056cbc0f9..3e36f080c0 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/portable_turret.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/portable_turret.dm
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@
 
 	else
 		//if the turret was attacked with the intention of harming it:
-		user.changeNext_move(NEXT_MOVE_DELAY)
+		user.changeNextMove(8)
 		take_damage(I.force * 0.5)
 		if(I.force * 0.5 > 1) //if the force of impact dealt at least 1 damage, the turret gets pissed off
 			if(!attacked && !emagged)
diff --git a/code/game/mecha/mecha.dm b/code/game/mecha/mecha.dm
index 479d55cb8b..5cbc013f3b 100644
--- a/code/game/mecha/mecha.dm
+++ b/code/game/mecha/mecha.dm
@@ -511,6 +511,7 @@
 	return
 
 /obj/mecha/attack_hand(mob/user as mob)
+	user.changeNextMove(8)
 	src.log_message("Attack by hand/paw. Attacker - [user].",1)
 
 	if(istype(user,/mob/living/carbon/human))
@@ -674,6 +675,7 @@
 	return
 
 /obj/mecha/proc/dynattackby(obj/item/weapon/W as obj, mob/user as mob)
+	user.changeNextMove(8)
 	src.log_message("Attacked by [W]. Attacker - [user]")
 	if(prob(src.deflect_chance))
 		user << "\red \The [W] bounces off [src.name]."
@@ -1788,6 +1790,7 @@
 
 /obj/mecha/attack_generic(var/mob/user, var/damage, var/attack_message)
 
+	user.changeNextMove(8)
 	if(!damage)
 		return 0
 
diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/aliens.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/aliens.dm
index e6b166792f..93e578d55f 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/aliens.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/aliens.dm
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
 	return
 
 /obj/effect/alien/resin/attack_hand()
+	usr.changeNextMove(8)
 	if (HULK in usr.mutations)
 		usr << "\blue You easily destroy the [name]."
 		for(var/mob/O in oviewers(src))
@@ -129,6 +130,7 @@
 
 /obj/effect/alien/resin/attackby(obj/item/weapon/W as obj, mob/user as mob)
 
+	user.changeNextMove(8)
 	var/aforce = W.force
 	health = max(0, health - aforce)
 	playsound(loc, 'sound/effects/attackblob.ogg', 100, 1)
@@ -236,6 +238,7 @@ Alien plants should do something if theres a lot of poison
 	return
 
 /obj/effect/alien/weeds/attackby(var/obj/item/weapon/W, var/mob/user)
+	user.changeNextMove(8)
 	if(W.attack_verb.len)
 		visible_message("\red <B>\The [src] have been [pick(W.attack_verb)] with \the [W][(user ? " by [user]." : ".")]")
 	else
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items.dm b/code/game/objects/items.dm
index 1c29aa8088..500979572e 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items.dm
@@ -159,7 +159,6 @@
 	else
 		if(isliving(src.loc))
 			return
-		user.next_move = max(user.next_move+2,world.time + 2)
 	user.put_in_active_hand(src)
 	if(src.loc == user)
 		src.pickup(user)
diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets.dm
index 5e1a551cec..d703608ea7 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/crates_lockers/closets.dm
@@ -325,9 +325,12 @@
 	if(!req_breakout())
 		return
 
+	if(!escapee.canClick())
+		return
+
+	escapee.changeNextMove(100)
+
 	//okay, so the closet is either welded or locked... resist!!!
-	escapee.next_move = world.time + 100
-	escapee.last_special = world.time + 100
 	escapee << "<span class='warning'>You lean on the back of \the [src] and start pushing the door open. (this will take about [breakout_time] minutes)</span>"
 	
 	visible_message("<span class='danger'>The [src] begins to shake violently!</span>")
diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/grille.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/grille.dm
index b18658d4a6..eced285512 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/grille.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/grille.dm
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 
 /obj/structure/grille/attack_hand(mob/user as mob)
 
+	user.changeNextMove(8)
 	playsound(loc, 'sound/effects/grillehit.ogg', 80, 1)
 
 	var/damage_dealt = 1
@@ -154,8 +155,10 @@
 //window placing end
 
 	else if(istype(W, /obj/item/weapon/shard))
+		user.changeNextMove(8)
 		health -= W.force * 0.1
 	else if(!shock(user, 70))
+		user.changeNextMove(8)
 		playsound(loc, 'sound/effects/grillehit.ogg', 80, 1)
 		switch(W.damtype)
 			if("fire")
diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/window.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/window.dm
index 36d5bcc657..5ccd7efa21 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/window.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/window.dm
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@
 	playsound(loc, 'sound/effects/Glasshit.ogg', 50, 1)
 
 /obj/structure/window/attack_hand(mob/user as mob)
+	user.changeNextMove(8)
 	if(HULK in user.mutations)
 		user.say(pick(";RAAAAAAAARGH!", ";HNNNNNNNNNGGGGGGH!", ";GWAAAAAAAARRRHHH!", "NNNNNNNNGGGGGGGGHH!", ";AAAAAAARRRGH!"))
 		user.visible_message("<span class='danger'>[user] smashes through [src]!</span>")
@@ -200,6 +201,7 @@
 	return
 
 /obj/structure/window/attack_generic(var/mob/user, var/damage)
+	user.changeNextMove(8)
 	if(!damage)
 		return
 	if(damage >= 10)
@@ -268,6 +270,7 @@
 				new glasstype(loc)
 			qdel(src)
 	else
+		user.changeNextMove(8)
 		if(W.damtype == BRUTE || W.damtype == BURN)
 			hit(W.force)
 			if(health <= 7)
diff --git a/code/game/turfs/simulated/walls.dm b/code/game/turfs/simulated/walls.dm
index ef7dd74e8f..2d8fe8ca2b 100644
--- a/code/game/turfs/simulated/walls.dm
+++ b/code/game/turfs/simulated/walls.dm
@@ -272,6 +272,7 @@
 
 //Interactions
 /turf/simulated/wall/attack_hand(mob/user as mob)
+	user.changeNextMove(8)
 	if (HULK in user.mutations)
 		if (prob(hulk_destroy_prob) || rotting)
 			usr << text("\blue You smash through the wall.")
@@ -298,6 +299,7 @@
 	return 0
 
 /turf/simulated/wall/attack_generic(var/mob/user, var/damage, var/attack_message, var/wallbreaker)
+	user.changeNextMove(8)
 	if(!damage || !wallbreaker)
 		user << "You push the wall but nothing happens."
 		return
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
index 498b46345d..1b40b9fa00 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
@@ -1311,9 +1311,10 @@
 	set desc = "Pop a joint back into place. Extremely painful."
 	set src in view(1)
 
-	if(!isliving(usr) || usr.next_move > world.time)
+	if(!isliving(usr) || !usr.canClick())
 		return
-	usr.next_move = world.time + 20
+
+	usr.changeNextMove(20)
 
 	if(usr.stat > 0)
 		usr << "You are unconcious and cannot do that!"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/resist.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/resist.dm
index 95ee36b1f6..5724c11997 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/resist.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/resist.dm
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@
 	..()
 
 /mob/living/carbon/proc/escape_handcuffs()
-	if(!(last_special <= world.time)) return
-	
-	next_move = world.time + 100
-	last_special = world.time + 100
+	if(!canClick())
+		return
+
+	changeNextMove(100)
 
 	if(can_break_cuffs()) //Don't want to do a lot of logic gating here.
 		break_handcuffs()
@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@
 		drop_from_inventory(handcuffed)
 
 /mob/living/carbon/proc/escape_legcuffs()
-	if(!(last_special <= world.time)) return
-	
-	next_move = world.time + 100
-	last_special = world.time + 100
+	if(!canClick())
+		return
+
+	changeNextMove(100)
 
 	if(can_break_cuffs()) //Don't want to do a lot of logic gating here.
 		break_legcuffs()
@@ -149,14 +149,15 @@
 	return ..()
 
 /mob/living/carbon/escape_buckle()
+	if(!canClick())
+		return
+
+	changeNextMove(100)
 	if(!buckled) return
-	if(!(last_special <= world.time)) return
 
 	if(!restrained())
 		..()
 	else
-		next_move = world.time + 100
-		last_special = world.time + 100
 		visible_message(
 			"<span class='danger'>[usr] attempts to unbuckle themself!</span>",
 			"<span class='warning'>You attempt to unbuckle yourself. (This will take around 2 minutes and you need to stand still)</span>"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
index d723cb5556..dc6923db6d 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ default behaviour is:
 	set category = "IC"
 
 	if(can_resist())
-		next_move = world.time + 20
+		changeNextMove(20)
 		process_resist()
 
 /mob/living/proc/can_resist()
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ default behaviour is:
 	//so just check weakened instead.
 	if(stat || weakened)
 		return 0
-	if(next_move > world.time)
+	if(!canClick())
 		return 0
 	return 1
 
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ default behaviour is:
 
 /mob/living/proc/escape_inventory(obj/item/weapon/holder/H)
 	if(H != src.loc) return
-	
+
 	var/mob/M = H.loc //Get our mob holder (if any).
 
 	if(istype(M))
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/borer/borer_captive.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/borer/borer_captive.dm
index c0b2999b2f..e666f7ac71 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/borer/borer_captive.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/borer/borer_captive.dm
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 	return
 
 /mob/living/captive_brain/can_resist()
-	return !(stat || next_move > world.time)
+	return !(stat || !canClick())
 
 /mob/living/captive_brain/process_resist()
 	//Resisting control by an alien mind.
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/simple_animal.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/simple_animal.dm
index 881cb2d76a..74094fcbfd 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/simple_animal.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/simple_animal.dm
@@ -266,7 +266,6 @@
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/attackby(var/obj/item/O, var/mob/user)
 	if(istype(O, /obj/item/stack/medical))
-		user.changeNext_move(4)
 		if(stat != DEAD)
 			var/obj/item/stack/medical/MED = O
 			if(health < maxHealth)
@@ -284,7 +283,6 @@
 		if(istype(O, /obj/item/weapon/kitchenknife) || istype(O, /obj/item/weapon/butch))
 			harvest(user)
 	else
-		user.changeNext_move(8)
 		if(O.force > resistance)
 			var/damage = O.force
 			if (O.damtype == HALLOSS)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/mob.dm b/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
index e9cae30755..d31fe2c6f6 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
@@ -241,8 +241,6 @@
 		if (W)
 			W.attack_self(src)
 			update_inv_r_hand()
-	if(next_move < world.time)
-		next_move = world.time + 2
 	return
 
 /*
@@ -945,9 +943,9 @@ mob/proc/yank_out_object()
 	set desc = "Remove an embedded item at the cost of bleeding and pain."
 	set src in view(1)
 
-	if(!isliving(usr) || usr.next_move > world.time)
+	if(!isliving(usr) || !usr.canClick())
 		return
-	usr.next_move = world.time + 20
+	usr.changeNextMove(20)
 
 	if(usr.stat == 1)
 		usr << "You are unconcious and cannot do that!"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/mob_grab.dm b/code/modules/mob/mob_grab.dm
index 73c5ee1de7..31e6ee65a0 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/mob_grab.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/mob_grab.dm
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
 		return
 	if(state == GRAB_UPGRADING)
 		return
-	if(assailant.next_move > world.time)
+	if(!assailant.canClick())
 		return
 	if(world.time < (last_upgrade + UPGRADE_COOLDOWN))
 		return
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@
 			assailant.attack_log += "\[[time_stamp()]\] <font color='red'>Strangled (kill intent) [affecting.name] ([affecting.ckey])</font>"
 			msg_admin_attack("[key_name(assailant)] strangled (kill intent) [key_name(affecting)]")
 
-			assailant.next_move = world.time + 10
+			affecting.changeNextMove(10)
 			affecting.losebreath += 1
 		else
 			assailant.visible_message("<span class='warning'>[assailant] was unable to tighten \his grip on [affecting]'s neck!</span>")
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/gun.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/gun.dm
index 2f17c0783d..89cda207f3 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/gun.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/gun.dm
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
 	var/_move_delay = firemode.move_delay
 
 	var/shoot_time = (_burst - 1)*_burst_delay
-	user.next_move = world.time + shoot_time  //no clicking on things while shooting
+	user.changeNextMove(shoot_time)
 	if(user.client) user.client.move_delay = world.time + shoot_time //no moving while shooting either
 	next_fire_time = world.time + shoot_time
 
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
 	update_held_icon()
 
 	//update timing
-	user.next_move = world.time + 4
+	user.changeNextMove(4)
 	if(user.client) user.client.move_delay = world.time + _move_delay
 	next_fire_time = world.time + _fire_delay
 
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/launcher/rocket.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/launcher/rocket.dm
index fd86302fb8..f468431bdd 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/launcher/rocket.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/launcher/rocket.dm
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 	throw_speed = 2
 	throw_range = 10
 	force = 5.0
-	flags =  CONDUCT | USEDELAY
+	flags =  CONDUCT
 	slot_flags = 0
 	origin_tech = "combat=8;materials=5"
 	fire_sound = 'sound/effects/bang.ogg'
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/spray.dm b/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/spray.dm
index 2e929c6d12..62e24b83e2 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/spray.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/reagent_containers/spray.dm
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@
 
 	playsound(src.loc, 'sound/effects/spray2.ogg', 50, 1, -6)
 
+	user.changeNextMove(4)
+
 	if(reagents.has_reagent("sacid"))
 		message_admins("[key_name_admin(user)] fired sulphuric acid from \a [src].")
 		log_game("[key_name(user)] fired sulphuric acid from \a [src].")
diff --git a/code/setup.dm b/code/setup.dm
index 68c2b94c75..3e2328f596 100644
--- a/code/setup.dm
+++ b/code/setup.dm
@@ -190,12 +190,10 @@
                              // To successfully stop you taking all pressure damage you must have both a suit and head item with this flag.
 #define NOBLUDGEON         2    // When an item has this it produces no "X has been hit by Y with Z" message with the default handler.
 #define AIRTIGHT           4    // Functions with internals.
-#define USEDELAY           8    // 1 second extra delay on use. (Can be used once every 2s)
 #define NOSHIELD           16   // Weapon not affected by shield.
 #define CONDUCT            32   // Conducts electricity. (metal etc.)
 #define ON_BORDER          64   // Item has priority to check when entering or leaving.
 #define NOBLOODY           512  // Used for items if they don't want to get a blood overlay.
-#define NODELAY            8192 // 1 second attack-by delay skipped (Can be used once every 0.2s). Most objects have a 1s attack-by delay, which doesn't require a flag.
 
 //Use these flags to indicate if an item obscures the specified slots from view, whereas body_parts_covered seems to be used to indicate what body parts the item protects.
 #define GLASSESCOVERSEYES 256
@@ -865,8 +863,6 @@ var/list/be_special_flags = list(
 
 #define ALLMOBS (HUMAN|MONKEY|ALIEN|ROBOT|SLIME|SIMPLE_ANIMAL)
 
-#define NEXT_MOVE_DELAY 8
-
 #define DROPLIMB_EDGE 0
 #define DROPLIMB_BLUNT 1
 #define DROPLIMB_BURN 2