diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/changeling.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/changeling.dm
index f780594701c..76d198d796f 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/changeling.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/changeling/changeling.dm
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ var/list/possible_changeling_IDs = list("Alpha","Beta","Gamma","Delta","Epsilon"
 		changeling.objectives += debrain_objective
 
 	var/list/active_ais = active_ais()
-	if(active_ais.len && prob(10)) // num_players() proc is designed for roundstart, changed to fixed value to prevent problems with mid-round objective randomization.
+	if(active_ais.len && prob(4)) // Leaving this at a flat chance for now, problems with the num_players() proc due to latejoin antags.
 		var/datum/objective/destroy/destroy_objective = new
 		destroy_objective.owner = changeling
 		destroy_objective.find_target()
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/traitor/traitor.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/traitor/traitor.dm
index 52a398f19fc..e5c19a016be 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/traitor/traitor.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/traitor/traitor.dm
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
 				assign_exchange_role(exchange_blue)
 		else
 			var/list/active_ais = active_ais()
-			if(active_ais.len && prob(10)) // Leaving this at a flat chance for now, problems with the num_players() proc.
+			if(active_ais.len && prob(4)) // Leaving this at a flat chance for now, problems with the num_players() proc due to latejoin antags.
 				var/datum/objective/destroy/destroy_objective = new
 				destroy_objective.owner = traitor
 				destroy_objective.find_target()
diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/braincore.dm b/code/modules/surgery/braincore.dm
index 3ce95d81553..92e2124b619 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/braincore.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/braincore.dm
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@
 /datum/surgery_step/brain/saw_skull
 	allowed_tools = list(
 	/obj/item/weapon/circular_saw = 100, \
-	/obj/item/weapon/hatchet = 75
+	/obj/item/weapon/hatchet = 75, \
+	/obj/item/weapon/melee/arm_blade = 60 // Dr. Chang E. Ling, MD
 	)
 
 	min_duration = 50
@@ -67,7 +68,8 @@
 /datum/surgery_step/brain/saw_spine
 	allowed_tools = list(
 	/obj/item/weapon/circular_saw = 100, \
-	/obj/item/weapon/hatchet = 75
+	/obj/item/weapon/hatchet = 75, \
+	/obj/item/weapon/melee/arm_blade = 60
 	)
 
 	min_duration = 50
diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/generic.dm b/code/modules/surgery/generic.dm
index 17b926ae99a..37e465946bd 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/generic.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/generic.dm
@@ -187,7 +187,8 @@
 /datum/surgery_step/generic/cut_limb
 	allowed_tools = list(
 	/obj/item/weapon/circular_saw = 100, \
-	/obj/item/weapon/hatchet = 75
+	/obj/item/weapon/hatchet = 75, \
+	/obj/item/weapon/melee/arm_blade = 60
 	)
 
 	min_duration = 110
diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/ribcage.dm b/code/modules/surgery/ribcage.dm
index cce3a13375b..e9707c1a181 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/ribcage.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/ribcage.dm
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@
 /datum/surgery_step/ribcage/saw_ribcage
 	allowed_tools = list(
 	/obj/item/weapon/circular_saw = 100, \
-	/obj/item/weapon/hatchet = 75
+	/obj/item/weapon/hatchet = 75, \
+	/obj/item/weapon/melee/arm_blade = 60
 	)
 
 	min_duration = 50
@@ -146,7 +147,7 @@
 		user.visible_message(msg, self_msg)
 
 		target.op_stage.ribcage = 0
-		
+
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 //					ALIEN EMBRYO SURGERY						//
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////