diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/deathsquid.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/deathsquid.dm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e1fcfca518f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/deathsquid.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/deathsquid
+	name = "death squid"
+	desc = "A large, floating eldritch horror. Its body glows with an evil red light, and its tentacles look to have been dipped in alien blood."
+
+	speed = 1
+	speak_emote = list("telepathically thunders", "telepathically booms")
+	maxHealth = 2500 // same as megafauna
+	health = 2500
+
+	icon = 'icons/mob/deathsquid_large.dmi' // Credit: FullofSkittles
+	icon_state = "deathsquid"
+	icon_living = "deathsquid"
+	icon_dead = "deathsquiddead"
+
+	attacktext = "slices"
+	attack_sound = 'sound/weapons/bladeslice.ogg'
+	armour_penetration = 25
+	melee_damage_lower = 10
+	melee_damage_upper = 100
+	environment_smash = 3
+
+	force_threshold = 15
+	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 = 0
+	heat_damage_per_tick = 0
+
+	see_in_dark = 8
+	mob_size = MOB_SIZE_LARGE
+	ventcrawler = 0
+	gold_core_spawnable = CHEM_MOB_SPAWN_INVALID
+
+
+
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/deathsquid/Process_Spacemove(var/movement_dir = 0)
+	return 1 //copypasta from carp code
+
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/deathsquid/ex_act(severity)
+	return
+
+/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/deathsquid/joke
+	name = "deaf squid"
+	desc = "An elderly, hard-of-hearing eldrich horror."
+	maxHealth = 200
+	health = 200
+	speed = 3
+	armour_penetration = 5
+	melee_damage_lower = 10
+	melee_damage_upper = 20
+	environment_smash = 2
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diff --git a/icons/mob/deathsquid_large.dmi b/icons/mob/deathsquid_large.dmi
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diff --git a/paradise.dme b/paradise.dme
index 4cf60716903..52c38c69f68 100644
--- a/paradise.dme
+++ b/paradise.dme
@@ -1731,6 +1731,7 @@
 #include "code\modules\mob\living\simple_animal\hostile\bees.dm"
 #include "code\modules\mob\living\simple_animal\hostile\carp.dm"
 #include "code\modules\mob\living\simple_animal\hostile\creature.dm"
+#include "code\modules\mob\living\simple_animal\hostile\deathsquid.dm"
 #include "code\modules\mob\living\simple_animal\hostile\faithless.dm"
 #include "code\modules\mob\living\simple_animal\hostile\feral_cat.dm"
 #include "code\modules\mob\living\simple_animal\hostile\giant_spider.dm"