diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
index 4f31bd5a84..10e165fa5f 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
 /mob/living/carbon/human/blob_act()
 	if(stat == 2)	return
 	show_message("\red The blob attacks you!")
-	var/dam_zone = pick("chest", "l_hand", "r_hand", "l_leg", "r_leg")
+	var/dam_zone = pick(organs_by_name)
 	var/obj/item/organ/external/affecting = get_organ(ran_zone(dam_zone))
 	apply_damage(rand(30,40), BRUTE, affecting, run_armor_check(affecting, "melee"))
 	return
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_attackhand.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_attackhand.dm
index 21a386b5cf..7451e6ae6a 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_attackhand.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_attackhand.dm
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@
 	src.visible_message("<span class='danger'>[user] has [attack_message] [src]!</span>")
 	user.do_attack_animation(src)
 
-	var/dam_zone = pick("head", "chest", "l_arm", "r_arm", "l_leg", "r_leg", "groin")
+	var/dam_zone = pick(organs_by_name)
 	var/obj/item/organ/external/affecting = get_organ(ran_zone(dam_zone))
 	var/armor_block = run_armor_check(affecting, "melee")
 	apply_damage(damage, BRUTE, affecting, armor_block)
diff --git a/code/modules/research/xenoarchaeology/finds/finds_special.dm b/code/modules/research/xenoarchaeology/finds/finds_special.dm
index b2c0fb3898..af73f541d6 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/xenoarchaeology/finds/finds_special.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/xenoarchaeology/finds/finds_special.dm
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
 		playsound(src.loc, pick('sound/hallucinations/wail.ogg','sound/hallucinations/veryfar_noise.ogg','sound/hallucinations/far_noise.ogg'), 50, 1, -3)
 		nearby_mobs.Add(M)
 
-		var/target = pick("chest","groin","head","l_arm","r_arm","r_leg","l_leg","l_hand","r_hand","l_foot","r_foot")
+		var/target = pick(M.organs_by_name)
 		M.apply_damage(rand(5, 10), BRUTE, target)
 		M << "\red The skin on your [parse_zone(target)] feels like it's ripping apart, and a stream of blood flies out."
 		var/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/splatter/animated/B = new(M.loc)
diff --git a/html/changelogs/PsiOmegaDelta-ExternalDamage.yml b/html/changelogs/PsiOmegaDelta-ExternalDamage.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2fc23a20fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/PsiOmegaDelta-ExternalDamage.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+author: PsiOmegaDelta
+delete-after: True
+
+changes: 
+  - tweak: "Blobs and simple mobs now attack all external organs instead of a subset. The overall damage remains the same but the number of fractures caused will, in general, be fewer."
diff --git a/html/changelogs/Yoshax-emptypls.xml b/html/changelogs/Yoshax-emptypls.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from html/changelogs/Yoshax-emptypls.xml
rename to html/changelogs/Yoshax-emptypls.yml