diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/shadowling/shadowling.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/shadowling/shadowling.dm
index f8f2680ffd7..230f797626d 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/shadowling/shadowling.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/shadowling/shadowling.dm
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ Made by Xhuis
 	var/objective_explanation
 	var/warning_threshold
 	var/victory_warning_announced = FALSE
+	var/thrall_ratio = 1
 
 /proc/is_thrall(var/mob/living/M)
 	return istype(M) && M.mind && ticker && ticker.mode && (M.mind in ticker.mode.shadowling_thralls)
@@ -101,6 +102,7 @@ Made by Xhuis
 
 	var/thrall_scaling = round(num_players() / 3)
 	required_thralls = Clamp(thrall_scaling, 15, 25)
+	thrall_ratio = required_thralls / 15
 
 	warning_threshold = round(0.66 * required_thralls)
 
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/shadowling/shadowling_abilities.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/shadowling/shadowling_abilities.dm
index 92dce32d420..30c79798b2f 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/shadowling/shadowling_abilities.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/shadowling/shadowling_abilities.dm
@@ -359,23 +359,23 @@
 			to_chat(target, "<span class='warning'>Your concentration has been broken. The mental hooks you have sent out now retract into your mind.</span>")
 			return
 
-		if(thralls >= 3 && !screech_acquired)
+		if(thralls >= CEILING(3 * ticker.mode.thrall_ratio, 1) && !screech_acquired)
 			screech_acquired = 1
 			to_chat(target, "<span class='shadowling'><i>The power of your thralls has granted you the <b>Sonic Screech</b> ability. This ability will shatter nearby windows and deafen enemies, plus stunning silicon lifeforms.</span>")
 			target.mind.AddSpell(new /obj/effect/proc_holder/spell/aoe_turf/unearthly_screech(null))
 
-		if(thralls >= 5 && !blind_smoke_acquired)
+		if(thralls >= CEILING(5 * ticker.mode.thrall_ratio, 1) && !blind_smoke_acquired)
 			blind_smoke_acquired = 1
 			to_chat(target, "<span class='shadowling'><i>The power of your thralls has granted you the <b>Blinding Smoke</b> ability. \
 			It will create a choking cloud that will blind any non-thralls who enter.</i></span>")
 			target.mind.AddSpell(new /obj/effect/proc_holder/spell/targeted/blindness_smoke(null))
 
-		if(thralls >= 7 && !drainLifeAcquired)
+		if(thralls >= CEILING(7 * ticker.mode.thrall_ratio, 1) && !drainLifeAcquired)
 			drainLifeAcquired = 1
 			to_chat(target, "<span class='shadowling'><i>The power of your thralls has granted you the <b>Drain Life</b> ability. You can now drain the health of nearby humans to heal yourself.</i></span>")
 			target.mind.AddSpell(new /obj/effect/proc_holder/spell/aoe_turf/drainLife(null))
 
-		if(thralls >= 9 && !reviveThrallAcquired)
+		if(thralls >= CEILING(9 * ticker.mode.thrall_ratio, 1) && !reviveThrallAcquired)
 			reviveThrallAcquired = 1
 			to_chat(target, "<span class='shadowling'><i>The power of your thralls has granted you the <b>Black Recuperation</b> ability. \
 			This will, after a short time, bring a dead thrall completely back to life with no bodily defects.</i></span>")