diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/meteor/meteors.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/meteor/meteors.dm
index ba98b900154..a32ef7d61b4 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/meteor/meteors.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/meteor/meteors.dm
@@ -6,19 +6,19 @@
 /var/const/meteors_in_wave = 50
 /var/const/meteors_in_small_wave = 10
 
-/proc/meteor_wave(var/number = meteors_in_wave)
+/proc/meteor_wave()
 	if(!ticker || wavesecret)
 		return
 
 	wavesecret = 1
-	for(var/i = 0 to number)
+	for(var/i = 0 to meteors_in_wave)
 		spawn(rand(10,100))
 			spawn_meteor()
 	spawn(meteor_wave_delay)
 		wavesecret = 0
 
-/proc/spawn_meteors(var/number = meteors_in_small_wave)
-	for(var/i = 0; i < number; i++)
+/proc/spawn_meteors()
+	for(var/i = 0; i < meteors_in_small_wave; i++)
 		spawn(0)
 			spawn_meteor()
 
@@ -67,9 +67,9 @@
 	var/obj/effect/meteor/M
 	switch(rand(1, 100))
 
-		if(1 to 20)
+		if(1 to 10)
 			M = new /obj/effect/meteor/big( pickedstart )
-		if(21 to 75)
+		if(11 to 75)
 			M = new /obj/effect/meteor( pickedstart )
 		if(76 to 100)
 			M = new /obj/effect/meteor/small( pickedstart )
@@ -137,12 +137,7 @@
 				if(!M.stat && !istype(M, /mob/living/silicon/ai)) //bad idea to shake an ai's view
 					shake_camera(M, 3, 1)
 			if (A)
-				if(isobj(A))
-					del(A)
-				else
-					A.meteorhit(src)
-				src.hits--
-				return
+				explosion(src.loc, 0, 1, 2, 3, 0)
 				playsound(src.loc, 'meteorimpact.ogg', 40, 1)
 			if (--src.hits <= 0)
 				if(prob(15) && !istype(A, /obj/structure/grille))