diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/change.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/change.dm
index 6be3d89a8d..70f03e80ab 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/change.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/change.dm
@@ -16,12 +16,6 @@
 		if(M.has_brain_worms())
 			return //Borer stuff - RR
 
-		M.monkeyizing = 1
-		M.canmove = 0
-		M.icon = null
-		M.overlays.Cut()
-		M.invisibility = 101
-
 		if(istype(M, /mob/living/silicon/robot))
 			var/mob/living/silicon/robot/Robot = M
 			if(Robot.mmi)
@@ -31,9 +25,7 @@
 				if(istype(W, /obj/item/weapon/implant))	//TODO: Carn. give implants a dropped() or something
 					del(W)
 					continue
-				W.layer = initial(W.layer)
-				W.loc = M.loc
-				W.dropped(M)
+				M.drop_from_inventory(W)
 
 		var/mob/living/new_mob
 
@@ -42,14 +34,14 @@
 			options += t
 		options -= "Xenomorph Queen"
 		options -= "Xenomorph"
-		if(isrobot(M))
-			options -= "robot"
-		if(isslime(M))
-			options -= "slime"
 		if(ishuman(M))
 			var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = M
 			if(H.species)
 				options -= H.species.name
+		else if(isrobot(M))
+			options -= "robot"
+		else if(isslime(M))
+			options -= "slime"
 
 		var/randomize = pick(options)
 		switch(randomize)
@@ -64,35 +56,42 @@
 			if("slime")
 				new_mob = new /mob/living/carbon/slime(M.loc)
 				new_mob.universal_speak = 1
-			if("Xenomorph Hunter", "Xenomorph Sentinel", "Xenomorph Drone")
-				new_mob = create_new_xenomorph(copytext(randomize, 11), M.loc)
-				new_mob.universal_speak = 1
 			else
-				new_mob = new /mob/living/carbon/human(M.loc, randomize)
-				if(M.gender == MALE)
-					new_mob.gender = MALE
-					new_mob.name = pick(first_names_male)
+				var/mob/living/carbon/human/H
+				if(ishuman(M))
+					H = M
 				else
-					new_mob.gender = FEMALE
-					new_mob.name = pick(first_names_female)
-				new_mob.name += " [pick(last_names)]"
-				new_mob.real_name = new_mob.name
+					new_mob = new /mob/living/carbon/human(M.loc)
+					H = new_mob
 
-				var/datum/preferences/A = new()	//Randomize appearance for the human
-				A.randomize_appearance_for(new_mob)
+				if(M.gender == MALE)
+					H.gender = MALE
+					H.name = pick(first_names_male)
+				else
+					H.gender = FEMALE
+					H.name = pick(first_names_female)
+				H.name += " [pick(last_names)]"
+				H.real_name = H.name
+
+				H.set_species(randomize)
+				H.universal_speak = 1
+				var/datum/preferences/A = new() //Randomize appearance for the human
+				A.randomize_appearance_for(H)
+
+		if(new_mob)
+			for (var/obj/effect/proc_holder/spell/S in M.spell_list)
+				new_mob.spell_list += new S.type
+
+			new_mob.a_intent = "hurt"
+			if(M.mind)
+				M.mind.transfer_to(new_mob)
 			else
-				return
+				new_mob.key = M.key
 
-		for (var/obj/effect/proc_holder/spell/S in M.spell_list)
-			new_mob.spell_list += new S.type
+			new_mob << "<span class='warning'>Your form morphs into that of \a [lowertext(randomize)].</span>"
 
-		new_mob.a_intent = "hurt"
-		if(M.mind)
-			M.mind.transfer_to(new_mob)
+			del(M)
+			return
 		else
-			new_mob.key = M.key
-
-		new_mob << "<B>Your form morphs into that of a [lowertext(randomize)].</B>"
-
-		del(M)
-		return new_mob
+			M << "<span class='warning'>Your form morphs into that of \a [lowertext(randomize)].</span>"
+			return
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