diff --git a/code/_onclick/observer.dm b/code/_onclick/observer.dm
index 025b7a0ff6..5ca74b8eee 100644
--- a/code/_onclick/observer.dm
+++ b/code/_onclick/observer.dm
@@ -66,10 +66,6 @@
 // And here are some good things for free:
 // Now you can click through portals, wormholes, gateways, and teleporters while observing. -Sayu
 
-/obj/effect/portal/attack_ghost(mob/user)
-	if(linked)
-		user.forceMove(get_turf(linked))
-
 /obj/machinery/gateway/centerstation/attack_ghost(mob/user)
 	if(awaygate)
 		user.forceMove(awaygate.loc)
diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/portals.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/portals.dm
index 2332c0d8b7..f932ec9830 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/portals.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/portals.dm
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 	var/atmos_link = FALSE			//Link source/destination atmos.
 	var/turf/open/atmos_source		//Atmos link source
 	var/turf/open/atmos_destination	//Atmos link destination
+	var/allow_anchored = FALSE
 
 /obj/effect/portal/anom
 	name = "wormhole"
@@ -42,6 +43,8 @@
 		user.forceMove(get_turf(src))
 
 /obj/effect/portal/Crossed(atom/movable/AM, oldloc)
+	if(isobserver(AM))
+		return ..()
 	if(linked && (get_turf(oldloc) == get_turf(linked)))
 		return ..()
 	if(!teleport(AM))
@@ -51,6 +54,8 @@
 	return
 
 /obj/effect/portal/attack_hand(mob/user)
+	if(get_turf(user) == get_turf(src))
+		teleport(user)
 	if(Adjacent(user))
 		user.forceMove(get_turf(src))
 
@@ -123,12 +128,18 @@
 		linked = null
 	return ..()
 
+/obj/effect/portal/attack_ghost(mob/dead/observer/O)
+	if(!teleport(O))
+		return ..()
+
 /obj/effect/portal/proc/teleport(atom/movable/M)
-	if(!istype(M) || istype(M, /obj/effect) || isobserver(M) || (ismecha(M) && !mech_sized) || (!isobj(M) && !ismob(M))) //Things that shouldn't teleport.
+	if(!istype(M) || istype(M, /obj/effect) || (ismecha(M) && !mech_sized) || (!isobj(M) && !ismob(M))) //Things that shouldn't teleport.
 		return
 	var/turf/real_target = get_link_target_turf()
 	if(!istype(real_target))
 		return FALSE
+	if(!ismecha(M) && M.anchored && !allow_anchored)
+		return
 	if(ismegafauna(M))
 		message_admins("[M] has used a portal at [ADMIN_COORDJMP(src)] made by [usr].")
 	if(do_teleport(M, real_target, 0))
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/teleportation.dm b/code/game/objects/items/teleportation.dm
index 9266074e1a..2b1216b6da 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/teleportation.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/teleportation.dm
@@ -205,6 +205,11 @@ Frequency:
 	if(A.noteleport)
 		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>\The [src] is malfunctioning.</span>")
 		return
+	current_location = get_turf(user)	//Recheck.
+	current_area = current_location.loc
+	if(!current_location || current_area.noteleport || current_location.z > ZLEVEL_SPACEMAX || !isturf(user.loc))//If turf was not found or they're on z level 2 or >7 which does not currently exist. or if user is not located on a turf
+		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>\The [src] is malfunctioning.</span>")
+		return	
 	user.show_message("<span class='notice'>Locked In.</span>", 2)
 	var/list/obj/effect/portal/created = create_portal_pair(current_location, get_teleport_turf(get_turf(T)), src, 300, 1)
 	if(!(LAZYLEN(created) == 2))