diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/mobs.dm b/code/__DEFINES/mobs.dm
index 608fcfcce20..11b03d7102a 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/mobs.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/mobs.dm
@@ -218,3 +218,5 @@
 #define hasorgans(A)	(ishuman(A))
 
 #define is_admin(user)	(check_rights(R_ADMIN, 0, (user)) != 0)
+
+#define SLEEP_CHECK_DEATH(X) sleep(X); if(QDELETED(src) || stat == DEAD) return;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/temporary_visuals/miscellaneous.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/temporary_visuals/miscellaneous.dm
index 7f1683ba415..d6dbf1dddbb 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/temporary_visuals/miscellaneous.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/temporary_visuals/miscellaneous.dm
@@ -140,6 +140,15 @@
 	..()
 	animate(src, alpha = 0, time = duration)
 
+/obj/effect/temp_visual/decoy/fading/threesecond
+	duration = 40
+
+/obj/effect/temp_visual/decoy/fading/fivesecond
+	duration = 50
+
+/obj/effect/temp_visual/decoy/fading/halfsecond
+	duration = 5
+
 /obj/effect/temp_visual/fire
 	icon = 'icons/goonstation/effects/fire.dmi'
 	icon_state = "3"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner.dm
index d45e6f6ead8..db96f9fce96 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner.dm
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Difficulty: Medium
 	move_to_delay = 3
 	projectiletype = /obj/item/projectile/kinetic/miner
 	projectilesound = 'sound/weapons/kenetic_accel.ogg'
-	ranged = 1
+	ranged = TRUE
 	ranged_cooldown_time = 16
 	pixel_x = -16
 	crusher_loot = list(/obj/item/melee/energy/cleaving_saw, /obj/item/gun/energy/kinetic_accelerator, /obj/item/crusher_trophy/miner_eye)
@@ -47,8 +47,12 @@ Difficulty: Medium
 	var/dashing = FALSE
 	var/dash_cooldown = 15
 	var/guidance = FALSE
+	var/transform_stop_attack = FALSE // stops the blood drunk miner from attacking after transforming his weapon until the next attack chain
 	deathmessage = "falls to the ground, decaying into glowing particles."
 	death_sound = "bodyfall"
+	attack_action_types = list(/datum/action/innate/megafauna_attack/dash,
+							   /datum/action/innate/megafauna_attack/kinetic_accelerator,
+							   /datum/action/innate/megafauna_attack/transform_weapon)
 
 /obj/item/gps/internal/miner
 	icon_state = null
@@ -56,13 +60,52 @@ Difficulty: Medium
 	desc = "The sweet blood, oh, it sings to me."
 	invisibility = 100
 
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/guidance
-	guidance = TRUE
-
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/hunter/AttackingTarget()
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/Initialize(mapload)
 	. = ..()
-	if(. && prob(12))
-		INVOKE_ASYNC(src, .proc/dash)
+	miner_saw = new(src)
+	internal_gps = new/obj/item/gps/internal/miner(src)
+
+	// Add a zone selection UI; otherwise the mob can't melee attack properly.
+	zone_sel = new /obj/screen/zone_sel()
+
+/datum/action/innate/megafauna_attack/dash
+	name = "Dash To Target"
+	icon_icon = 'icons/mob/actions/actions.dmi'
+	button_icon_state = "sniper_zoom"
+	chosen_message = "<span class='colossus'>You are now dashing to your target.</span>"
+	chosen_attack_num = 1
+
+/datum/action/innate/megafauna_attack/kinetic_accelerator
+	name = "Fire Kinetic Accelerator"
+	icon_icon = 'icons/obj/guns/energy.dmi'
+	button_icon_state = "kineticgun"
+	chosen_message = "<span class='colossus'>You are now shooting your kinetic accelerator.</span>"
+	chosen_attack_num = 2
+
+/datum/action/innate/megafauna_attack/transform_weapon
+	name = "Transform Weapon"
+	icon_icon = 'icons/obj/lavaland/artefacts.dmi'
+	button_icon_state = "cleaving_saw"
+	chosen_message = "<span class='colossus'>You are now transforming your weapon.</span>"
+	chosen_attack_num = 3
+
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/OpenFire()
+	if(client)
+		switch(chosen_attack)
+			if(1)
+				dash(target)
+			if(2)
+				shoot_ka()
+			if(3)
+				transform_weapon()
+		return
+
+	Goto(target, move_to_delay, minimum_distance)
+	if(get_dist(src, target) > MINER_DASH_RANGE && dash_cooldown <= world.time)
+		dash_attack()
+	else
+		shoot_ka()
+	transform_weapon()
 
 /obj/item/melee/energy/cleaving_saw/miner //nerfed saw because it is very murdery
 	force = 6
@@ -79,14 +122,6 @@ Difficulty: Medium
 	icon_state = "ka_tracer"
 	range = MINER_DASH_RANGE
 
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/Initialize()
-	. = ..()
-	miner_saw = new(src)
-	internal_gps = new/obj/item/gps/internal/miner(src)
-
-	// Add a zone selection UI; otherwise the mob can't melee attack properly.
-	zone_sel = new /obj/screen/zone_sel()
-
 /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/adjustHealth(amount, updating_health = TRUE, forced = FALSE)
 	var/adjustment_amount = amount * 0.1
 	if(world.time + adjustment_amount > next_move)
@@ -104,16 +139,19 @@ Difficulty: Medium
 		return FALSE
 	return ..()
 
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/ex_act(severity, target)
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/ex_act(severity)
 	if(dash())
 		return
 	return ..()
 
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/MeleeAction(patience = TRUE)
+	transform_stop_attack = FALSE
+	return ..()
+
 /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/AttackingTarget()
-	if(QDELETED(target))
-		return
-	if(next_move > world.time || !Adjacent(target)) //some cheating
-		INVOKE_ASYNC(src, .proc/quick_attack_loop)
+	if(client)
+		transform_stop_attack = FALSE
+	if(QDELETED(target) || transform_stop_attack)
 		return
 	face_atom(target)
 	if(isliving(target))
@@ -132,8 +170,6 @@ Difficulty: Medium
 	miner_saw.melee_attack_chain(src, target)
 	if(guidance)
 		adjustHealth(-2)
-	transform_weapon()
-	INVOKE_ASYNC(src, .proc/quick_attack_loop)
 	return TRUE
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/do_attack_animation(atom/A, visual_effect_icon, obj/item/used_item, no_effect)
@@ -146,16 +182,10 @@ Difficulty: Medium
 	. = ..()
 	if(. && target && !targets_the_same)
 		wander = TRUE
-		transform_weapon()
-		INVOKE_ASYNC(src, .proc/quick_attack_loop)
 
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/OpenFire()
-	Goto(target, move_to_delay, minimum_distance)
-	if(get_dist(src, target) > MINER_DASH_RANGE && dash_cooldown <= world.time)
-		INVOKE_ASYNC(src, .proc/dash, target)
-	else
-		shoot_ka()
-	transform_weapon()
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/proc/dash_attack()
+	INVOKE_ASYNC(src, .proc/dash, target)
+	shoot_ka()
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/proc/shoot_ka()
 	if(ranged_cooldown <= world.time && get_dist(src, target) <= MINER_DASH_RANGE && !Adjacent(target))
@@ -166,21 +196,6 @@ Difficulty: Medium
 		Shoot(target)
 		changeNext_move(CLICK_CD_RANGE)
 
-//I'm still of the belief that this entire proc needs to be wiped from existence.
-//  do not take my touching of it to be endorsement of it. ~mso
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/proc/quick_attack_loop()
-	while(!QDELETED(target) && next_move <= world.time) //this is done this way because next_move can change to be sooner while we sleep.
-		stoplag(1)
-	sleep((next_move - world.time) * 1.5) //but don't ask me what the fuck this is about
-	if(QDELETED(target))
-		return
-	if(dashing || next_move > world.time || !Adjacent(target))
-		if(dashing && next_move <= world.time)
-			next_move = world.time + 1
-		INVOKE_ASYNC(src, .proc/quick_attack_loop) //lets try that again.
-		return
-	AttackingTarget()
-
 /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/proc/dash(atom/dash_target)
 	if(world.time < dash_cooldown)
 		return
@@ -189,7 +204,9 @@ Difficulty: Medium
 	var/turf/own_turf = get_turf(src)
 	if(!QDELETED(dash_target))
 		self_dist_to_target += get_dist(dash_target, own_turf)
-	for(var/turf/simulated/O in RANGE_TURFS(MINER_DASH_RANGE, own_turf))
+	for(var/turf/O in RANGE_TURFS(MINER_DASH_RANGE, own_turf))
+		if(O.density)
+			continue
 		var/turf_dist_to_target = 0
 		if(!QDELETED(dash_target))
 			turf_dist_to_target += get_dist(dash_target, O)
@@ -218,26 +235,29 @@ Difficulty: Medium
 	var/turf/step_forward_turf = get_step(own_turf, get_cardinal_dir(own_turf, target_turf))
 	new /obj/effect/temp_visual/small_smoke/halfsecond(step_back_turf)
 	new /obj/effect/temp_visual/small_smoke/halfsecond(step_forward_turf)
-	var/obj/effect/temp_visual/decoy/D = new /obj/effect/temp_visual/decoy(loc, src)
-	animate(D, alpha = 0, time = 5)
+	var/obj/effect/temp_visual/decoy/fading/halfsecond/D = new (own_turf, src)
 	forceMove(step_back_turf)
 	playsound(own_turf, 'sound/weapons/punchmiss.ogg', 40, 1, -1)
 	dashing = TRUE
 	alpha = 0
 	animate(src, alpha = 255, time = 5)
-	sleep(2)
+	SLEEP_CHECK_DEATH(2)
 	D.forceMove(step_forward_turf)
 	forceMove(target_turf)
 	playsound(target_turf, 'sound/weapons/punchmiss.ogg', 40, 1, -1)
-	sleep(1)
+	SLEEP_CHECK_DEATH(1)
 	dashing = FALSE
-	shoot_ka()
 	return TRUE
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/proc/transform_weapon()
 	if(time_until_next_transform <= world.time)
 		miner_saw.transform_cooldown = 0
 		miner_saw.transform_weapon(src, TRUE)
+		if(!miner_saw.active)
+			rapid_melee = 5 // 4 deci cooldown before changes, npcpool subsystem wait is 20, 20/4 = 5
+		else
+			rapid_melee = 3 // same thing but halved (slightly rounded up)
+		transform_stop_attack = TRUE
 		icon_state = "miner[miner_saw.active ? "_transformed":""]"
 		icon_living = "miner[miner_saw.active ? "_transformed":""]"
 		time_until_next_transform = world.time + rand(50, 100)
@@ -263,4 +283,12 @@ Difficulty: Medium
 	sleep(4)
 	animate(src, alpha = 0, time = 6, easing = EASE_OUT, flags = ANIMATION_PARALLEL)
 
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/guidance
+	guidance = TRUE
+
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/blood_drunk_miner/hunter/AttackingTarget()
+	. = ..()
+	if(. && prob(12))
+		INVOKE_ASYNC(src, .proc/dash)
+
 #undef MINER_DASH_RANGE
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/megafauna.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/megafauna.dm
index b618ff9e650..20df360a51a 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/megafauna.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/megafauna.dm
@@ -32,10 +32,15 @@
 	mob_size = MOB_SIZE_LARGE
 	layer = LARGE_MOB_LAYER //Looks weird with them slipping under mineral walls and cameras and shit otherwise
 	mouse_opacity = MOUSE_OPACITY_OPAQUE // Easier to click on in melee, they're giant targets anyway
+	var/chosen_attack = 1 // chosen attack num
+	var/list/attack_action_types = list()
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/New()
 	..()
 	apply_status_effect(STATUS_EFFECT_CRUSHERDAMAGETRACKING)
+	for(var/action_type in attack_action_types)
+		var/datum/action/innate/megafauna_attack/attack_action = new action_type()
+		attack_action.Grant(src)
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/Destroy()
 	QDEL_NULL(internal_gps)
@@ -113,3 +118,21 @@
 		SSmedals.SetScore(BOSS_SCORE, C, 1)
 		SSmedals.SetScore(score_type, C, 1)
 	return TRUE
+
+/datum/action/innate/megafauna_attack
+	name = "Megafauna Attack"
+	icon_icon = 'icons/mob/actions/actions_animal.dmi'
+	button_icon_state = ""
+	var/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna/M
+	var/chosen_message
+	var/chosen_attack_num = 0
+
+/datum/action/innate/megafauna_attack/Grant(mob/living/L)
+	if(istype(L, /mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/megafauna))
+		M = L
+		return ..()
+	return FALSE
+
+/datum/action/innate/megafauna_attack/Activate()
+	M.chosen_attack = chosen_attack_num
+	to_chat(M, chosen_message)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/mining_mobs.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/mining_mobs.dm
deleted file mode 100644
index efc18895141..00000000000
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/mining_mobs.dm
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,225 +0,0 @@
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/asteroid/
-	vision_range = 2
-	atmos_requirements = list("min_oxy" = 0, "max_oxy" = 0, "min_tox" = 0, "max_tox" = 0, "min_co2" = 0, "max_co2" = 0, "min_n2" = 0, "max_n2" = 0)
-	unsuitable_atmos_damage = 15
-	faction = list("mining")
-	weather_immunities = list("lava","ash")
-	obj_damage = 30
-	environment_smash = 2
-	minbodytemp = 0
-	heat_damage_per_tick = 20
-	response_help = "pokes"
-	response_disarm = "shoves"
-	response_harm = "strikes"
-	status_flags = 0
-	a_intent = INTENT_HARM
-	var/throw_message = "bounces off of"
-	var/icon_aggro = null // for swapping to when we get aggressive
-	see_in_dark = 8
-	lighting_alpha = LIGHTING_PLANE_ALPHA_MOSTLY_INVISIBLE
-	mob_size = MOB_SIZE_LARGE
-
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/asteroid/Aggro()
-	..()
-	icon_state = icon_aggro
-
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/asteroid/LoseAggro()
-	..()
-	if(stat == CONSCIOUS)
-		icon_state = icon_living
-
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/asteroid/bullet_act(var/obj/item/projectile/P)//Reduces damage from most projectiles to curb off-screen kills
-	if(!stat)
-		Aggro()
-	if(P.damage < 30 && P.damage_type != BRUTE)
-		P.damage = (P.damage / 3)
-		visible_message("<span class='danger'>The [P] has a reduced effect on [src]!</span>")
-	..()
-
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/asteroid/hitby(atom/movable/AM)//No floor tiling them to death, wiseguy
-	if(istype(AM, /obj/item))
-		var/obj/item/T = AM
-		if(!stat)
-			Aggro()
-		if(T.throwforce <= 20)
-			visible_message("<span class='notice'>The [T.name] [src.throw_message] [src.name]!</span>")
-			return
-	..()
-
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/asteroid/basilisk
-	name = "basilisk"
-	desc = "A territorial beast, covered in a thick shell that absorbs energy. Its stare causes victims to freeze from the inside."
-	icon = 'icons/mob/animal.dmi'
-	icon_state = "Basilisk"
-	icon_living = "Basilisk"
-	icon_aggro = "Basilisk_alert"
-	icon_dead = "Basilisk_dead"
-	icon_gib = "syndicate_gib"
-	move_to_delay = 20
-	projectiletype = /obj/item/projectile/temp/basilisk
-	projectilesound = 'sound/weapons/pierce.ogg'
-	ranged = 1
-	ranged_message = "stares"
-	ranged_cooldown_time = 30
-	throw_message = "does nothing against the hard shell of"
-	vision_range = 2
-	speed = 3
-	maxHealth = 200
-	health = 200
-	harm_intent_damage = 5
-	obj_damage = 60
-	melee_damage_lower = 12
-	melee_damage_upper = 12
-	attacktext = "bites into"
-	a_intent = INTENT_HARM
-	speak_emote = list("chitters")
-	attack_sound = 'sound/weapons/bladeslice.ogg'
-	aggro_vision_range = 9
-	idle_vision_range = 2
-	turns_per_move = 5
-	loot = list(/obj/item/stack/ore/diamond{layer = 4.1},
-				/obj/item/stack/ore/diamond{layer = 4.1})
-
-/obj/item/projectile/temp/basilisk
-	name = "freezing blast"
-	icon_state = "ice_2"
-	damage = 0
-	damage_type = BURN
-	nodamage = 1
-	flag = "energy"
-	temperature = 50
-
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/asteroid/basilisk/GiveTarget(var/new_target)
-	if(..()) //we have a target
-		if(isliving(target))
-			var/mob/living/L = target
-			if(L.bodytemperature > 261)
-				L.bodytemperature = 261
-				visible_message("<span class='danger'>The [src.name]'s stare chills [L.name] to the bone!</span>")
-
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/asteroid/basilisk/ex_act(severity)
-	switch(severity)
-		if(1.0)
-			gib()
-		if(2.0)
-			adjustBruteLoss(140)
-		if(3.0)
-			adjustBruteLoss(110)
-
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/asteroid/goliath
-	name = "goliath"
-	desc = "A massive beast that uses long tentacles to ensare its prey, threatening them is not advised under any conditions."
-	icon = 'icons/mob/animal.dmi'
-	icon_state = "Goliath"
-	icon_living = "Goliath"
-	icon_aggro = "Goliath_alert"
-	icon_dead = "Goliath_dead"
-	icon_gib = "syndicate_gib"
-	attack_sound = 'sound/weapons/punch4.ogg'
-	mouse_opacity = MOUSE_OPACITY_OPAQUE
-	move_to_delay = 40
-	ranged = 1
-	ranged_cooldown = 2 //By default, start the Goliath with his cooldown off so that people can run away quickly on first sight
-	ranged_cooldown_time = 120
-	friendly = "wails at"
-	speak_emote = list("bellows")
-	vision_range = 4
-	speed = 3
-	maxHealth = 300
-	health = 300
-	harm_intent_damage = 1 //Only the manliest of men can kill a Goliath with only their fists.
-	obj_damage = 100
-	melee_damage_lower = 25
-	melee_damage_upper = 25
-	attacktext = "pulverizes"
-	attack_sound = 'sound/weapons/punch1.ogg'
-	throw_message = "does nothing to the rocky hide of the"
-	aggro_vision_range = 9
-	idle_vision_range = 5
-	move_force = MOVE_FORCE_VERY_STRONG
-	move_resist = MOVE_FORCE_VERY_STRONG
-	pull_force = MOVE_FORCE_VERY_STRONG
-	var/pre_attack = 0
-	loot = list(/obj/item/stack/sheet/animalhide/goliath_hide{layer = ABOVE_MOB_LAYER})
-
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/asteroid/goliath/Life()
-	..()
-	handle_preattack()
-
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/asteroid/goliath/proc/handle_preattack()
-	if(ranged_cooldown <= world.time + ranged_cooldown_time * 0.25 && !pre_attack)
-		pre_attack++
-	if(!pre_attack || stat || AIStatus == AI_IDLE)
-		return
-	icon_state = "Goliath_preattack"
-
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/asteroid/goliath/revive()
-	move_force = MOVE_FORCE_VERY_STRONG
-	move_resist = MOVE_FORCE_VERY_STRONG
-	pull_force = MOVE_FORCE_VERY_STRONG
-	..()
-
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/asteroid/goliath/OpenFire()
-	var/tturf = get_turf(target)
-	if(get_dist(src, target) <= 7)//Screen range check, so you can't get tentacle'd offscreen
-		visible_message("<span class='warning'>The [src.name] digs its tentacles under [target.name]!</span>")
-		new /obj/effect/goliath_tentacle/original(tturf)
-		ranged_cooldown = world.time + ranged_cooldown_time
-		icon_state = icon_aggro
-		pre_attack = 0
-	return
-
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/asteroid/goliath/adjustHealth(damage)
-	ranged_cooldown--
-	handle_preattack()
-	..()
-
-/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/asteroid/goliath/Aggro()
-	vision_range = aggro_vision_range
-	handle_preattack()
-	if(icon_state != icon_aggro)
-		icon_state = icon_aggro
-	return
-
-/obj/effect/goliath_tentacle/
-	name = "Goliath tentacle"
-	icon = 'icons/mob/animal.dmi'
-	icon_state = "Goliath_tentacle"
-	var/latched = 0
-
-/obj/effect/goliath_tentacle/New()
-	var/turftype = get_turf(src)
-	if(istype(turftype, /turf/simulated/mineral))
-		var/turf/simulated/mineral/M = turftype
-		M.gets_drilled()
-	spawn(20)
-		Trip()
-
-/obj/effect/goliath_tentacle/original
-
-/obj/effect/goliath_tentacle/original/New()
-	for(var/obj/effect/goliath_tentacle/original/O in loc)//No more GG NO RE from 2+ goliaths simultaneously tentacling you
-		if(O != src)
-			qdel(src)
-	var/list/directions = cardinal.Copy()
-	var/counter
-	for(counter = 1, counter <= 3, counter++)
-		var/spawndir = pick(directions)
-		directions -= spawndir
-		var/turf/T = get_step(src,spawndir)
-		new /obj/effect/goliath_tentacle(T)
-	..()
-
-
-/obj/effect/goliath_tentacle/proc/Trip()
-	for(var/mob/living/M in src.loc)
-		M.Stun(5)
-		M.adjustBruteLoss(rand(10,15))
-		latched = 1
-		if(src && M)
-			visible_message("<span class='danger'>The [src.name] grabs hold of [M.name]!</span>")
-	if(!latched)
-		qdel(src)
-	else
-		spawn(50)
-			qdel(src)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/russian.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/russian.dm
index a4f7cce2f51..0c5f2647ae8 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/russian.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/russian.dm
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 	ranged = 1
 	retreat_distance = 5
 	minimum_distance = 5
+	projectilesound = 'sound/weapons/gunshots/gunshot.ogg'
 	casingtype = /obj/item/ammo_casing/a357
 	loot = list(/obj/effect/mob_spawn/human/corpse/russian/ranged, /obj/item/gun/projectile/revolver/mateba)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/syndicate.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/syndicate.dm
index 546fa3ad50d..d95c18dd831 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/syndicate.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/syndicate.dm
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@
 	minimum_distance = 5
 	icon_state = "syndicateranged"
 	icon_living = "syndicateranged"
+	projectilesound = 'sound/weapons/gunshots/gunshot.ogg'
 	casingtype = /obj/item/ammo_casing/c45
 	loot = list(/obj/effect/mob_spawn/human/corpse/syndicatesoldier, /obj/item/gun/projectile/automatic/c20r)
 
diff --git a/icons/mob/actions/actions_animal.dmi b/icons/mob/actions/actions_animal.dmi
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e8f2d4ada83
Binary files /dev/null and b/icons/mob/actions/actions_animal.dmi differ