diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/blob/blob.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/blob/blob.dm
index 17c181f6219..a5b58106e8e 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/blob/blob.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/blob/blob.dm
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ var
 
 	uplink_welcome = "Syndicate Uplink Console:"
 	uplink_uses = 10
+
+
 	var/const/waittime_l = 1800 //lower bound on time before intercept arrives (in tenths of seconds)
 	var/const/waittime_h = 3600 //upper bound on time before intercept arrives (in tenths of seconds)
 
@@ -26,6 +28,9 @@ var
 		autoexpand = 0
 		expanding = 0
 
+		blobnukecount = 500
+		blobwincount = 700
+
 
 	announce()
 		world << "<B>The current game mode is - <font color='green'>Blob</font>!</B>"
@@ -114,11 +119,11 @@ var
 				return
 
 			if (2)
-				if((blobs.len > 500) && (declared == 1))
+				if((blobs.len > blobnukecount) && (declared == 1))
 					command_alert("Uncontrolled spread of the biohazard onboard the station. We have issued directive 7-12 for [station_name()].  Any living Heads of Staff are ordered to enact directive 7-12 at any cost, a print out with detailed instructions has been sent to your communications computers.", "Biohazard Alert")
 					send_intercept(2)
 					declared = 2
-				if(blobs.len > 700)//This needs work
+				if(blobs.len > blobwincount)//This needs work
 					stage = 3
 		return
 
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclear.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclear.dm
index 39fb22d84e3..c6e01a77d18 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclear.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclear.dm
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 	var/const/waittime_h = 1800 //upper bound on time before intercept arrives (in tenths of seconds)
 
 	var/nukes_left = 1 // Call 3714-PRAY right now and order more nukes! Limited offer!
-	var/derp = 0 //Used for tracking if the syndies actually haul the nuke to the station
+	var/nuke_off_station = 0 //Used for tracking if the syndies actually haul the nuke to the station
 	var/herp = 0 //Used for tracking if the syndies got the shuttle off of the z-level
 	//It is so hillarious so I wont rename those two variables --rastaf0
 
@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@
 /datum/game_mode/proc/equip_syndicate(mob/living/carbon/human/synd_mob,radio_freq)
 	var/obj/item/device/radio/R = new /obj/item/device/radio/headset/nuclear(synd_mob)
 	synd_mob.equip_if_possible(R, synd_mob.slot_ears)
+
 	synd_mob.equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/clothing/under/syndicate(synd_mob), synd_mob.slot_w_uniform)
 	synd_mob.equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/clothing/shoes/black(synd_mob), synd_mob.slot_shoes)
 	synd_mob.equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/clothing/suit/armor/vest(synd_mob), synd_mob.slot_wear_suit)
@@ -236,7 +237,6 @@
 	var/obj/item/weapon/implant/dexplosive/E = new/obj/item/weapon/implant/dexplosive(synd_mob)
 	E.imp_in = synd_mob
 	E.implanted = 1
-
 	return 1
 
 
@@ -281,12 +281,12 @@
 		world << "<FONT size = 3><B>Total Annihilation</B></FONT>"
 		world << "<B>[syndicate_name()] operatives destroyed [station_name()] but did not leave the area in time and got caught in the explosion.</B> Next time, don't lose the disk!"
 
-	else if (!disk_rescued && !station_was_nuked &&  derp && !herp)
+	else if (!disk_rescued && !station_was_nuked &&  nuke_off_station && !herp)
 		feedback_set_details("round_end_result","halfwin - blew wrong station")
 		world << "<FONT size = 3><B>Crew Minor Victory</B></FONT>"
 		world << "<B>[syndicate_name()] operatives secured the authentication disk but blew up something that wasn't [station_name()].</B> Next time, don't lose the disk!"
 
-	else if (!disk_rescued && !station_was_nuked &&  derp &&  herp)
+	else if (!disk_rescued && !station_was_nuked &&  nuke_off_station &&  herp)
 		feedback_set_details("round_end_result","halfwin - blew wrong station - did not evacuate in time")
 		world << "<FONT size = 3><B>[syndicate_name()] operatives have earned Darwin Award!</B></FONT>"
 		world << "<B>[syndicate_name()] operatives blew up something that wasn't [station_name()] and got caught in the explosion.</B> Next time, don't lose the disk!"
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclearbomb.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclearbomb.dm
index 7a60d10ecd1..3e35b675abb 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclearbomb.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclearbomb.dm
@@ -183,26 +183,25 @@
 
 
 
-	var/derp = 0
-	for (var/turf/T in range(1,src))
-		if (!is_type_in_list(T.loc, the_station_areas))
-			derp = 1
-			break
+	var/off_station = 0
+	var/area/A = get_area(src.loc)
+	if(A && (istype(A,/area/syndicate_station) || A.type == "/area"))
+		off_station = 1
 	if (ticker && ticker.mode && ticker.mode.name == "nuclear emergency")
 		ticker.mode:herp = syndicate_station_at_station
-		ticker.mode:derp = derp
+		ticker.mode:nuke_off_station = off_station
 
 	for(var/mob/M in world)
 		if(M.client)
 			spawn(0)
-				M.client.station_explosion_cinematic(derp)
+				M.client.station_explosion_cinematic(off_station)
 	sleep(110)
 
 	if (ticker && ticker.mode)
 		ticker.mode.explosion_in_progress = 0
 		if(ticker.mode.name == "nuclear emergency")
 			ticker.mode:nukes_left --
-			ticker.mode.station_was_nuked = (derp==0)
+			ticker.mode.station_was_nuked = (off_station==0)
 
 		else
 			world << "<B>The station was destoyed by the nuclear blast!</B>"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/mob.dm b/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
index 39cab8d3c98..96c29b71d7d 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
@@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@ note dizziness decrements automatically in the mob's Life() proc.
 			if(ticker)
 				switch(ticker.mode.name)
 					if("nuclear emergency")
-						if (!derp) boom.icon_state = "loss_nuke"
+						if(!derp) boom.icon_state = "loss_nuke"
 						else boom.icon_state = "loss_nuke2"
 					if("malfunction")
 						boom.icon_state = "loss_malf"