/mob/living/carbon/amorph/attack_paw(mob/living/carbon/monkey/M as mob)
	if (!ticker)
		M << "You cannot attack people before the game has started."
		return

	..()

	switch(M.a_intent)

		if ("help")
			help_shake_act(M)
		else
			if (istype(wear_mask, /obj/item/clothing/mask/muzzle))
				return
			if (health > 0)
				attacked += 10
				playsound(loc, 'sound/weapons/bite.ogg', 50, 1, -1)
				for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
					if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
						O.show_message(text("\red <B>[M.name] has bit [src]!</B>"), 1)
				adjustBruteLoss(rand(0, 1))
				updatehealth()
	return

/mob/living/carbon/amorph/attack_hand(mob/living/carbon/human/M as mob)

	if(M.gloves && istype(M.gloves,/obj/item/clothing/gloves))
		var/obj/item/clothing/gloves/G = M.gloves
		if(G.cell)
			if(M.a_intent == "hurt")//Stungloves. Any contact will stun the alien.
				if(G.cell.charge >= 2500)
					G.cell.charge -= 2500
					Weaken(5)
					if (stuttering < 5)
						stuttering = 5
					Stun(5)

					for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
						if (O.client)
							O.show_message("\red <B>[src] has been touched with the stun gloves by [M]!</B>", 1, "\red You hear someone fall", 2)
					return
				else
					M << "\red Not enough charge! "
					return

	if (M.a_intent == "help")
		help_shake_act(M)
	else
		if (M.a_intent == "hurt")
			var/attack_verb
			switch(M.mutantrace)
				if("lizard")
					attack_verb = "scratch"
				if("plant")
					attack_verb = "slash"
				else
					attack_verb = "punch"

			if(M.type == /mob/living/carbon/human/tajaran)
				attack_verb = "slash"

			if ((prob(75) && health > 0))
				for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
					if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
						O.show_message(text("\red <B>[] has [attack_verb]ed [name]!</B>", M), 1)

				var/damage = rand(5, 10)
				if(M.type != /mob/living/carbon/human/tajaran)
					playsound(loc, "punch", 25, 1, -1)
				else if(M.type == /mob/living/carbon/human/tajaran)
					damage += 10
					playsound(loc, 'sound/weapons/slice.ogg', 25, 1, -1)
				adjustBruteLoss(damage/10)
				updatehealth()
			else
				if(M.type != /mob/living/carbon/human/tajaran)
					playsound(loc, 'sound/weapons/punchmiss.ogg', 25, 1, -1)
				else if(M.type == /mob/living/carbon/human/tajaran)
					playsound(loc, 'sound/weapons/slashmiss.ogg', 25, 1, -1)
				for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
					if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
						O.show_message(text("\red <B>[] has attempted to [attack_verb] [name]!</B>", M), 1)
		else
			if (M.a_intent == "grab")
				if (M == src)
					return

				var/obj/item/weapon/grab/G = new /obj/item/weapon/grab( M )
				G.assailant = M
				if (M.hand)
					M.l_hand = G
				else
					M.r_hand = G
				G.layer = 20
				G.affecting = src
				G.synch()

				LAssailant = M

				playsound(loc, 'sound/weapons/thudswoosh.ogg', 50, 1, -1)
				for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
					O.show_message(text("\red [] has grabbed [name] passively!", M), 1)

			else
				if (!( paralysis ))
					drop_item()
					playsound(loc, 'sound/weapons/thudswoosh.ogg', 50, 1, -1)
					for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
						if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
							O.show_message(text("\red <B>[] has disarmed [name]!</B>", M), 1)
	return



/mob/living/carbon/amorph/attack_alien(mob/living/carbon/alien/humanoid/M as mob)

	switch(M.a_intent)
		if ("help")
			for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
				if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
					O.show_message(text("\blue [M] caresses [src] with its scythe like arm."), 1)

		if ("hurt")
			if ((prob(95) && health > 0))
				playsound(loc, 'sound/weapons/slice.ogg', 25, 1, -1)
				var/damage = rand(15, 30)
				for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
					if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
						O.show_message(text("\red <B>[] has slashed [name]!</B>", M), 1)
				adjustBruteLoss(damage/10)
				updatehealth()
				react_to_attack(M)
			else
				playsound(loc, 'sound/weapons/slashmiss.ogg', 25, 1, -1)
				for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
					if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
						O.show_message(text("\red <B>[] has attempted to lunge at [name]!</B>", M), 1)

		if ("grab")
			if (M == src)
				return
			var/obj/item/weapon/grab/G = new /obj/item/weapon/grab( M )
			G.assailant = M
			if (M.hand)
				M.l_hand = G
			else
				M.r_hand = G
			G.layer = 20
			G.affecting = src
			G.synch()

			LAssailant = M

			playsound(loc, 'sound/weapons/thudswoosh.ogg', 50, 1, -1)
			for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
				O.show_message(text("\red [] has grabbed [name] passively!", M), 1)

		if ("disarm")
			playsound(loc, 'sound/weapons/pierce.ogg', 25, 1, -1)
			var/damage = 5
			if(prob(95))
				Weaken(rand(10,15))
				for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
					if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
						O.show_message(text("\red <B>[] has tackled down [name]!</B>", M), 1)
			else
				drop_item()
				for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
					if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
						O.show_message(text("\red <B>[] has disarmed [name]!</B>", M), 1)
			adjustBruteLoss(damage)
			react_to_attack(M)
			updatehealth()
	return



/mob/living/carbon/amorph/attack_animal(mob/living/simple_animal/M as mob)
	if(M.melee_damage_upper == 0)
		M.emote("[M.friendly] [src]")
	else
		for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
			O.show_message("\red <B>[M]</B> [M.attacktext] [src]!", 1)
		var/damage = rand(M.melee_damage_lower, M.melee_damage_upper)
		bruteloss += damage

/mob/living/carbon/amorph/attack_metroid(mob/living/carbon/metroid/M as mob)
	if(M.Victim) return // can't attack while eating!

	if (health > -100)

		for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
			if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
				O.show_message(text("\red <B>The [M.name] has [pick("bit","slashed")] []!</B>", src), 1)

		var/damage = rand(1, 3)

		if(istype(M, /mob/living/carbon/metroid/adult))
			damage = rand(10, 35)
		else
			damage = rand(5, 25)

		src.cloneloss += damage

		UpdateDamageIcon()


		if(M.powerlevel > 0)
			var/stunprob = 10
			var/power = M.powerlevel + rand(0,3)

			switch(M.powerlevel)
				if(1 to 2) stunprob = 20
				if(3 to 4) stunprob = 30
				if(5 to 6) stunprob = 40
				if(7 to 8) stunprob = 60
				if(9) 	   stunprob = 70
				if(10) 	   stunprob = 95

			if(prob(stunprob))
				M.powerlevel -= 3
				if(M.powerlevel < 0)
					M.powerlevel = 0

				for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
					if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
						O.show_message(text("\red <B>The [M.name] has shocked []!</B>", src), 1)

				Weaken(power)
				if (stuttering < power)
					stuttering = power
				Stun(power)

				var/datum/effect/effect/system/spark_spread/s = new /datum/effect/effect/system/spark_spread
				s.set_up(5, 1, src)
				s.start()

				if (prob(stunprob) && M.powerlevel >= 8)
					adjustFireLoss(M.powerlevel * rand(6,10))


		updatehealth()

	return