diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable.dm
index f0c4aed85b..53e716b0d4 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable.dm
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
+
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable
 	gender = PLURAL
 	layer = ABOVE_NORMAL_TURF_LAYER
-	var/list/random_icon_states = null
+	var/list/random_icon_states = list()
 	var/blood_state = "" //I'm sorry but cleanable/blood code is ass, and so is blood_DNA
 	var/bloodiness = 0 //0-100, amount of blood in this decal, used for making footprints and affecting the alpha of bloody footprints
 	var/mergeable_decal = TRUE //when two of these are on a same tile or do we need to merge them into just one?
-	var/blood_color
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/Initialize(mapload, list/datum/disease/diseases)
 	. = ..()
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@
 		if(LAZYLEN(diseases_to_add))
 			AddComponent(/datum/component/infective, diseases_to_add)
 
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/proc/replace_decal(obj/effect/decal/cleanable/C) // Returns true if we should give up in favor of the pre-existing decal
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/proc/replace_decal(obj/effect/decal/cleanable/C)
 	if(mergeable_decal)
-		return TRUE
+		qdel(C)
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/attackby(obj/item/W, mob/user, params)
 	if(istype(W, /obj/item/reagent_containers/glass) || istype(W, /obj/item/reagent_containers/food/drinks))
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@
 //Add "bloodiness" of this blood's type, to the human's shoes
 //This is on /cleanable because fuck this ancient mess
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/Crossed(atom/movable/O)
-	..()
 	if(ishuman(O))
 		var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = O
 		if(H.shoes && blood_state && bloodiness && (!H.has_trait(TRAIT_LIGHT_STEP) || !H.mind.assigned_role == "Detective"))
@@ -84,27 +83,10 @@
 			S.bloody_shoes[blood_state] = min(MAX_SHOE_BLOODINESS,S.bloody_shoes[blood_state]+add_blood)
 			if(blood_DNA && blood_DNA.len)
 				S.add_blood(blood_DNA)
-				if(S.last_blood_DNA != blood_DNA)
-					S.last_blood_DNA += blood_DNA
 			S.blood_state = blood_state
 			update_icon()
 			H.update_inv_shoes()
 
-		else if(!H.shoes && blood_state && bloodiness && (!H.has_trait(TRAIT_LIGHT_STEP) || !H.mind.assigned_role == "Detective"))
-			var/add_blood = 0
-			if(bloodiness >= BLOOD_GAIN_PER_STEP)
-				add_blood = BLOOD_GAIN_PER_STEP
-			else
-				add_blood = bloodiness
-			bloodiness -= add_blood
-			H.blood_smear[blood_state] = min(MAX_SHOE_BLOODINESS,H.blood_smear[blood_state]+add_blood)
-			if(blood_DNA && blood_DNA.len)
-				if(H.last_blood_DNA != blood_DNA)
-					H.last_blood_DNA += blood_DNA
-			H.blood_state = blood_state
-			update_icon()
-			//H.update_inv_shoes()
-
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/proc/can_bloodcrawl_in()
 	if((blood_state != BLOOD_STATE_OIL) && (blood_state != BLOOD_STATE_NOT_BLOODY))
 		return bloodiness
diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/aliens.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/aliens.dm
index 900f392796..6d6b1731d5 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/aliens.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/aliens.dm
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-// Note: BYOND is object oriented. There is no reason for this to be copy/pasted blood code.
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/xeno
 	name = "xeno blood"
@@ -10,15 +9,22 @@
 	color = BLOOD_COLOR_XENO
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno
-	name = "xeno gibs"
-	desc = "Gnarly..."
-	icon_state = "xgib1"
-	random_icon_states = list("xgib1", "xgib2", "xgib3", "xgib4", "xgib5", "xgib6")
 	color = BLOOD_COLOR_XENO
+	unique_body = "x"
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/Initialize(mapload, list/datum/disease/diseases)
 	. = ..()
 	reagents.add_reagent("liquidxenogibs", 5)
+	guts()
+
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/guts()
+	if(gib_overlay)
+		var/icon/blood = new(icon,"[icon_state]",dir)
+		var/image/gibz = new(icon, icon_state + "[unique_body]-overlay")
+		blood.Blend(blood_DNA_to_color(),ICON_MULTIPLY)
+		icon = blood
+		cut_overlays()
+		add_overlay(gibz)
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/streak(list/directions)
 	set waitfor = 0
@@ -35,29 +41,37 @@
 		if(!step_to(src, get_step(src, direction), 0))
 			break
 
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/up/xeno
-	random_icon_states = list("xgib1", "xgib2", "xgib3", "xgib4", "xgib5", "xgib6","xgibup1","xgibup1","xgibup1")
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/up
+	random_icon_states = list("gib1", "gib2", "gib3", "gib4", "gib5", "gib6","gibup1","gibup1","gibup1")
+	gib_overlay = TRUE
 
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/down/xeno
-	random_icon_states = list("xgib1", "xgib2", "xgib3", "xgib4", "xgib5", "xgib6","xgibdown1","xgibdown1","xgibdown1")
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/down
+	random_icon_states = list("gib1", "gib2", "gib3", "gib4", "gib5", "gib6","gibdown1","gibdown1","gibdown1")
+	gib_overlay = TRUE
 
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/body/xeno
-	random_icon_states = list("xgibhead", "xgibtorso")
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/body
+	random_icon_states = list("gibhead", "gibtorso")
+	gib_overlay = TRUE
 
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/torso/xeno
-	random_icon_states = list("xgibtorso")
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/torso
+	random_icon_states = list("gibtorso")
+	gib_overlay = TRUE
 
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/limb/xeno
-	random_icon_states = list("xgibleg", "xgibarm")
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/limb
+	random_icon_states = list("gibleg", "gibarm")
+	gib_overlay = TRUE
 
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/core/xeno
-	random_icon_states = list("xgibmid1", "xgibmid2", "xgibmid3")
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/core
+	random_icon_states = list("gibmid1", "gibmid2", "gibmid3")
+	gib_overlay = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/larva
 	random_icon_states = list("xgiblarva1", "xgiblarva2")
+	gib_overlay = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/larva/body
 	random_icon_states = list("xgiblarvahead", "xgiblarvatorso")
+	gib_overlay = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/xtracks
 	icon_state = "tracks"
diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/gibs.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/gibs.dm
index 48670957cd..fdb1cec174 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/gibs.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/gibs.dm
@@ -6,20 +6,24 @@
 	random_icon_states = list("gib1", "gib2", "gib3", "gib4", "gib5", "gib6")
 	mergeable_decal = FALSE
 	var/gib_overlay = FALSE
-	var/slimy_gibs = FALSE
-	var/body_colors
+	var/body_colors = "e3ba84"	//a default color just in case.
+	var/unique_body = "c"
+
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/update_icon()
+	. = ..()
+	guts()
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/proc/guts()
 	if(gib_overlay)
-		var/mutable_appearance/gibz = mutable_appearance(icon, icon_state + "-overlay", color = blood_color, layer = (LOW_OBJ_LAYER + 0.1))
-		var/mutable_appearance/gibz2 = mutable_appearance(icon, icon_state + "c-overlay", color = body_colors, layer = (LOW_OBJ_LAYER + 0.1))
-		if(!slimy_gibs)
-			gibz.appearance_flags = RESET_COLOR
-			add_overlay(gibz)
-		else
-			gibz.appearance_flags = RESET_COLOR
-			add_overlay(gibz)
-			add_overlay(gibz2)
+		var/icon/blood = new(icon,"[icon_state]",dir)
+		var/icon/gibz = new(icon, icon_state + "-overlay")
+		var/image/gibz2 = new(icon, icon_state + "[unique_body]-overlay")
+		blood.Blend(blood_DNA_to_color(),ICON_MULTIPLY)
+		gibz2.color = body_colors
+		icon = blood
+		cut_overlays()
+		add_overlay(gibz)
+		add_overlay(gibz2)
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ex_act(severity, target)
 	return
@@ -103,42 +107,96 @@
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/Initialize(mapload, list/datum/disease/diseases)
 	. = ..()
 	reagents.add_reagent("liquidgibs", 5)
-	guts()
 	update_icon()
 
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/guts()
+	if(gib_overlay)
+		var/icon/blood = new(icon,"[icon_state]",dir)
+		var/icon/gibz = new(icon, icon_state + "-overlay")
+		var/image/gibz2 = new(icon, icon_state + "[unique_body]-overlay")
+		blood.Blend(blood_DNA_to_color(),ICON_MULTIPLY)
+		gibz2.color = body_colors
+		icon = blood
+		cut_overlays()
+		add_overlay(gibz)
+		add_overlay(gibz2)
+
+
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/up
 	random_icon_states = list("gib1", "gib2", "gib3", "gib4", "gib5", "gib6","gibup1","gibup1","gibup1")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/down
 	random_icon_states = list("gib1", "gib2", "gib3", "gib4", "gib5", "gib6","gibdown1","gibdown1","gibdown1")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/body
 	random_icon_states = list("gibhead", "gibtorso")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/torso
 	random_icon_states = list("gibtorso")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/limb
 	random_icon_states = list("gibleg", "gibarm")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/core
 	random_icon_states = list("gibmid1", "gibmid2", "gibmid3")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
+
+//Lizards
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard
+	body_colors = "117720"
+
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard/Initialize(mapload, list/datum/disease/diseases)
+	. = ..()
+	reagents.add_reagent("liquidgibs", 5)
+	update_icon()
+
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard/guts()
+	if(gib_overlay)
+		var/icon/blood = new(icon,"[icon_state]",dir)
+		var/icon/gibz = new(icon, icon_state + "-overlay")
+		var/image/gibz2 = new(icon, icon_state + "[unique_body]-overlay")
+		blood.Blend(blood_DNA_to_color(),ICON_MULTIPLY)
+		gibz2.color = body_colors
+		icon = blood
+		cut_overlays()
+		add_overlay(gibz)
+		add_overlay(gibz2)
+
+
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard/up
+	random_icon_states = list("gib1", "gib2", "gib3", "gib4", "gib5", "gib6","gibup1","gibup1","gibup1")
+	gib_overlay = TRUE
+
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard/down
+	random_icon_states = list("gib1", "gib2", "gib3", "gib4", "gib5", "gib6","gibdown1","gibdown1","gibdown1")
+	gib_overlay = TRUE
+
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard/body
+	random_icon_states = list("gibhead", "gibtorso")
+	gib_overlay = TRUE
+
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard/torso
+	random_icon_states = list("gibtorso")
+	gib_overlay = TRUE
+
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard/limb
+	random_icon_states = list("gibleg", "gibarm")
+	gib_overlay = TRUE
+
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard/core
+	random_icon_states = list("gibmid1", "gibmid2", "gibmid3")
+	gib_overlay = TRUE
 
 // Slime Gibs
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime
 	desc = "They look gooey and gruesome."
+	unique_body = "c"
+	body_colors = "00fff"
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime/Initialize(mapload, list/datum/disease/diseases)
 	. = ..()
@@ -146,38 +204,43 @@
 	update_icon()
 	guts()
 
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime/guts()
+	if(gib_overlay)
+		var/icon/blood = new(icon,"[icon_state]",dir)
+		var/image/gibz = new(icon, icon_state + "[unique_body]-overlay")
+		blood.Blend(blood_DNA_to_color(),ICON_MULTIPLY)
+		gibz.color = body_colors
+		icon = blood
+		cut_overlays()
+		add_overlay(gibz)
+
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime/up
 	random_icon_states = list("gib1", "gib2", "gib3", "gib4", "gib5", "gib6","gibup1","gibup1","gibup1")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime/down
 	random_icon_states = list("gib1", "gib2", "gib3", "gib4", "gib5", "gib6","gibdown1","gibdown1","gibdown1")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime/body
 	random_icon_states = list("gibhead", "gibtorso")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime/torso
 	random_icon_states = list("gibtorso")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime/limb
 	random_icon_states = list("gibleg", "gibarm")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime/core
 	random_icon_states = list("gibmid1", "gibmid2", "gibmid3")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/synth
 	desc = "They look sludgy and disgusting."
+	unique_body = "r"
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/synth/Initialize(mapload, list/datum/disease/diseases)
 	. = ..()
@@ -188,6 +251,8 @@
 //IPCs
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc
 	desc = "They look sharp yet oozing."
+	unique_body = "r"
+	body_colors = "00ff00"
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/Initialize(mapload, list/datum/disease/diseases)
 	. = ..()
@@ -197,45 +262,37 @@
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/guts()
 	if(gib_overlay)
-		var/mutable_appearance/gibz = mutable_appearance(icon, icon_state + "-ipcoverlay", color = blood_color, layer = -LOW_OBJ_LAYER)
-		var/mutable_appearance/gibz2 = mutable_appearance(icon, icon_state + "c-ipcoverlay", color = body_colors, layer = -LOW_OBJ_LAYER)
-		if(!slimy_gibs)
-			gibz.appearance_flags = RESET_COLOR
-			add_overlay(gibz)
-		else
-			gibz.appearance_flags = RESET_COLOR
-			add_overlay(gibz)
-			add_overlay(gibz2)
+		var/icon/blood = new(icon,"[icon_state]",dir)
+		var/image/gibz = new(icon, icon_state + "[unique_body]-overlay")
+		blood.Blend(blood_DNA_to_color(),ICON_MULTIPLY)
+		gibz.color = body_colors
+		icon = blood
+		cut_overlays()
+		add_overlay(gibz)
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/up
 	random_icon_states = list("gib1", "gib2", "gib3", "gib4", "gib5", "gib6","gibup1","gibup1","gibup1")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/down
 	random_icon_states = list("gib1", "gib2", "gib3", "gib4", "gib5", "gib6","gibdown1","gibdown1","gibdown1")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/body
 	random_icon_states = list("gibhead", "gibtorso")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/torso
 	random_icon_states = list("gibtorso")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/limb
 	random_icon_states = list("gibleg", "gibarm")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/core
 	random_icon_states = list("gibmid1", "gibmid2", "gibmid3")
 	gib_overlay = TRUE
-	slimy_gibs = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/synth
 	desc = "They look sludgy and disgusting."
diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/humans.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/humans.dm
index 82bbc1d753..8b582587fe 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/humans.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/humans.dm
@@ -26,10 +26,6 @@
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/update_icon()
 	color = blood_DNA_to_color()
 
-//obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/update_color()
- // if(SEND_SIGNAL(COMSIG_BLOOD_COLOR) & COMPONENT_BLOCK_UPDATE_COLOR)
- //   return
-
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/old
 	name = "dried blood"
 	desc = "Looks like it's been here a while. Eew."
@@ -43,6 +39,11 @@
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/splatter
 	random_icon_states = list("gibbl1", "gibbl2", "gibbl3", "gibbl4", "gibbl5")
 
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/tracks
+	icon_state = "tracks"
+	desc = "They look like tracks left by wheels."
+	random_icon_states = null
+
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/trail_holder //not a child of blood on purpose
 	name = "blood"
 	icon_state = "ltrails_1"
@@ -50,7 +51,6 @@
 	random_icon_states = null
 	var/list/existing_dirs = list()
 	blood_DNA = list()
-	color = BLOOD_COLOR_HUMAN
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/trail_holder/update_icon()
 	color = blood_DNA_to_color()
@@ -71,19 +71,18 @@
 	update_icon()
 
 //BLOODY FOOTPRINTS
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks
-	name = "tracks"
-	icon = 'icons/effects/fluidtracks.dmi'
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints
+	name = "footprints"
+	icon = 'icons/effects/footprints.dmi'
 	icon_state = "nothingwhatsoever"
 	desc = "WHOSE FOOTPRINTS ARE THESE?"
 	random_icon_states = null
 	var/entered_dirs = 0
 	var/exited_dirs = 0
 	blood_state = BLOOD_STATE_BLOOD //the icon state to load images from
-	var/print_state = FOOTPRINT_SHOE //the print state for different feet
 	var/list/shoe_types = list()
 
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/Crossed(atom/movable/O)
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/Crossed(atom/movable/O)
 	if(ishuman(O))
 		var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = O
 		var/obj/item/clothing/shoes/S = H.shoes
@@ -96,15 +95,7 @@
 				entered_dirs |= H.dir
 				update_icon()
 
-		else if(H && H.blood_smear[blood_state])
-			if(color != bloodtype_to_color(H.last_bloodtype))
-				return
-			H.blood_smear[blood_state] = max(H.blood_smear[blood_state] - BLOOD_LOSS_PER_STEP, 0)
-			if (!(entered_dirs & H.dir))
-				entered_dirs |= H.dir
-				update_icon()
-
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/Uncrossed(atom/movable/O)
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/Uncrossed(atom/movable/O)
 	if(ishuman(O))
 		var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = O
 		var/obj/item/clothing/shoes/S = H.shoes
@@ -117,36 +108,28 @@
 				exited_dirs |= H.dir
 				update_icon()
 
-		else if(H && H.blood_smear[blood_state])
-			if(color != bloodtype_to_color(H.last_bloodtype))//last entry - we check its color
-				return
-			H.blood_smear[blood_state] = max(H.blood_smear[blood_state] - BLOOD_LOSS_PER_STEP, 0)
-			if (!(exited_dirs & H.dir))
-				exited_dirs |= H.dir
-				update_icon()
-
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/update_icon()
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/update_icon()
 	..()
 	cut_overlays()
 
 	for(var/Ddir in GLOB.cardinals)
 		if(entered_dirs & Ddir)
-			var/image/bloodstep_overlay = GLOB.bloody_footprints_cache["entered-[print_state]-[Ddir]"]
+			var/image/bloodstep_overlay = GLOB.bloody_footprints_cache["entered-[blood_state]-[Ddir]"]
 			if(!bloodstep_overlay)
-				GLOB.bloody_footprints_cache["entered-[print_state]-[Ddir]"] = bloodstep_overlay = image(icon, "[print_state]1", dir = Ddir)
+				GLOB.bloody_footprints_cache["entered-[blood_state]-[Ddir]"] = bloodstep_overlay = image(icon, "[blood_state]1", dir = Ddir)
 			add_overlay(bloodstep_overlay)
 		if(exited_dirs & Ddir)
-			var/image/bloodstep_overlay = GLOB.bloody_footprints_cache["exited-[print_state]-[Ddir]"]
+			var/image/bloodstep_overlay = GLOB.bloody_footprints_cache["exited-[blood_state]-[Ddir]"]
 			if(!bloodstep_overlay)
-				GLOB.bloody_footprints_cache["exited-[print_state]-[Ddir]"] = bloodstep_overlay = image(icon, "[print_state]2", dir = Ddir)
+				GLOB.bloody_footprints_cache["exited-[blood_state]-[Ddir]"] = bloodstep_overlay = image(icon, "[blood_state]2", dir = Ddir)
 			add_overlay(bloodstep_overlay)
 
 	alpha = BLOODY_FOOTPRINT_BASE_ALPHA + bloodiness
 
 
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/examine(mob/user)
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/examine(mob/user)
 	. = ..()
-	if(shoe_types.len && ishuman(user) && user.mind.assigned_role == "Detective") //gumshoe does the detective thing, not every fucking assistant
+	if(shoe_types.len)
 		. += "You recognise the footprints as belonging to:\n"
 		for(var/shoe in shoe_types)
 			var/obj/item/clothing/shoes/S = shoe
@@ -154,20 +137,19 @@
 
 	to_chat(user, .)
 
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/replace_decal(obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/C)
-	if(print_state != C.print_state) //We only replace footprints of the same type as us
-		return
-	if(blood_state != C.blood_state)
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/replace_decal(obj/effect/decal/cleanable/C)
+	if(blood_state != C.blood_state) //We only replace footprints of the same type as us
 		return
 	if(color != C.color)
 		return
 	..()
 
-/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/can_bloodcrawl_in()
+/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/can_bloodcrawl_in()
 	if((blood_state != BLOOD_STATE_OIL) && (blood_state != BLOOD_STATE_NOT_BLOODY))
 		return TRUE
 	return FALSE
 
+/* Eventually TODO: make snowflake trails like baycode's
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/shoe
 	name = "footprints"
 	desc = "They look like tracks left by footwear."
@@ -209,4 +191,4 @@
 	name = "trails"
 	desc = "A trail left by something being dragged."
 	icon_state = FOOTPRINT_DRAG
-	print_state = FOOTPRINT_DRAG
+	print_state = FOOTPRINT_DRAG */
diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/robots.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/robots.dm
index 02bf51bdd9..bd88afbdfb 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/robots.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/decals/cleanable/robots.dm
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
 	random_icon_states = list("floor1", "floor2", "floor3", "floor4", "floor5", "floor6", "floor7")
 	blood_state = BLOOD_STATE_OIL
 	bloodiness = BLOOD_AMOUNT_PER_DECAL
+	c
 
 /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/oil/Initialize()
 	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/spawners/gibspawner.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/spawners/gibspawner.dm
index 324436092d..fee579f00b 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/spawners/gibspawner.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/spawners/gibspawner.dm
@@ -29,9 +29,8 @@
 		s.set_up(2, 1, loc)
 		s.start()
 
-
 	var/list/dna_to_add //find the dna to pass to the spawned gibs. do note this can be null if the mob doesn't have blood. add_blood_DNA() has built in null handling.
-	var/body_coloring
+	var/body_coloring = ""
 	if(source_mob)
 		dna_to_add = source_mob.get_blood_dna_list() //ez pz
 		if(ishuman(source_mob))
@@ -74,11 +73,9 @@
 					var/mob/living/carbon/digester = loc
 					digester.stomach_contents += gib
 
-				if(dna_to_add)
-					gib.blood_DNA += dna_to_add
-					// color them properly, please.
-					if(gib.gib_overlay)
-						gib.body_colors = body_coloring
+				if(dna_to_add.len)
+					gib.add_blood(dna_to_add)
+					gib.body_colors = body_coloring
 					gib.update_icon()
 
 				var/list/directions = gibdirections[i]
@@ -125,9 +122,13 @@
 	return ..()
 
 /obj/effect/gibspawner/human/lizard
+	gibtypes = list(/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard/core, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard/core, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard/torso)
+	gibamounts = list(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1)
 	gib_mob_species = /datum/species/lizard
 
 /obj/effect/gibspawner/human/lizard/bodypartless
+	gibtypes = list(/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard/core, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard/core, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/human/lizard/torso)
+	gibamounts = list(2, 0, 1, 1, 2, 0)
 
 /obj/effect/gibspawner/human/slimeperson
 	gibtypes = list(/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime/up, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime/down, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime/body, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime/limb, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/slime/core)
@@ -140,14 +141,16 @@
 /obj/effect/gibspawner/human/ipc
 	sparks = TRUE
 	gibtypes = list(/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/up, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/down, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/body, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/limb, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/core)
-	gibamounts = list(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1)
+	gibamounts = list(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1)
 	gib_mob_type = /mob/living/carbon/human
 	gib_mob_species = /datum/species/ipc
 
 /obj/effect/gibspawner/human/ipc/bodypartless
+	gibtypes = list(/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/up, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/down, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/body, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/limb, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/ipc/core)
+	gibamounts = list(1, 1, 2, 2, 0, 0, 1)
 
 /obj/effect/gibspawner/xeno
-	gibtypes = list(/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/up/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/down/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/body/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/limb/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/core/xeno)
+	gibtypes = list(/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/up, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/down, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/body, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/limb, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/core)
 	gibamounts = list(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1)
 	gib_mob_type = /mob/living/carbon/alien
 
@@ -157,7 +160,7 @@
 	return ..()
 
 /obj/effect/gibspawner/xeno/bodypartless //only the gibs that don't look like actual full bodyparts (except torso).
-	gibtypes = list(/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/core/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/core/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/torso/xeno)
+	gibtypes = list(/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/core, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/core, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno, /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/gibs/xeno/torso)
 	gibamounts = list(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1)
 
 /obj/effect/gibspawner/xeno/bodypartless/Initialize()
diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/shoes/_shoes.dm b/code/modules/clothing/shoes/_shoes.dm
index c815bc6323..d6927f9953 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/shoes/_shoes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/shoes/_shoes.dm
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@
 	var/adjusted = NORMAL_STYLE
 	mutantrace_variation = MUTANTRACE_VARIATION
 
-	var/move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/shoe
-
 /obj/item/clothing/shoes/suicide_act(mob/living/carbon/user)
 	if(rand(2)>1)
 		user.visible_message("<span class='suicide'>[user] begins tying \the [src] up waaay too tightly! It looks like [user.p_theyre()] trying to commit suicide!</span>")
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_movement.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_movement.dm
index ef44a7d1d1..319cb72f1c 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_movement.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_movement.dm
@@ -52,55 +52,26 @@
 				if(!has_gravity(loc))
 					return
 				var/obj/item/clothing/shoes/S = shoes
-				var/step_print = dna.species.get_move_trail(src)
+
 				//Bloody footprints
 				var/turf/T = get_turf(src)
-				var/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/oldFP = locate(step_print) in T
 				if(S.bloody_shoes && S.bloody_shoes[S.blood_state])
-					for(oldFP)
-						if(oldFP && (oldFP.blood_state == S.blood_state && oldFP.color == bloodtype_to_color(last_bloodtype)))
-							return
-					//No oldFP or they're all a different kind of blood
-					S.bloody_shoes[S.blood_state] = max(0, S.bloody_shoes[S.blood_state] - BLOOD_LOSS_PER_STEP)
-					if (S.bloody_shoes[S.blood_state] > BLOOD_LOSS_IN_SPREAD)
-						var/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/FP = new step_print(T)
-						FP.blood_state = S.blood_state
-						FP.entered_dirs |= dir
-						FP.bloodiness = S.bloody_shoes[S.blood_state] - BLOOD_LOSS_IN_SPREAD
-						if(S.last_blood_DNA && S.last_bloodtype)
-							FP.blood_DNA += list(last_blood_DNA = last_bloodtype)
-							//hacky as heck; we need to move the LAST entry to there, otherwise we mix all the blood
-						FP.update_icon()
+					var/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/oldFP = locate(/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints) in T
+					if(oldFP && (oldFP.blood_state == S.blood_state && oldFP.color == bloodtype_to_color(S.last_bloodtype)))
+						return
+					S.bloody_shoes[S.blood_state] = max(0, S.bloody_shoes[S.blood_state]-BLOOD_LOSS_PER_STEP)
+					var/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/FP = new /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints(T)
+					FP.blood_state = S.blood_state
+					FP.entered_dirs |= dir
+					FP.bloodiness = S.bloody_shoes[S.blood_state]
+					if(S.last_blood_DNA && S.last_bloodtype)
+						FP.blood_DNA += list(S.last_blood_DNA = S.last_bloodtype)
+						//hacky as heck; we need to move the LAST entry to there, otherwise we mix all the blood
+					FP.update_icon()
 					update_inv_shoes()
 				//End bloody footprints
-				S.step_action()
 
-	else if(!shoes)
-		if(!buckled)
-			if(loc == NewLoc)
-				if(!has_gravity(loc))
-					return
-				var/step_print = dna.species.get_move_trail(src)
-				var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = src
-				//Bloody footprints without shoes
-				var/turf/T = get_turf(src)
-				var/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/oldFP = locate(step_print) in T
-				if(H.blood_smear && H.blood_smear[H.blood_state])
-					for(oldFP)
-						if(oldFP && (oldFP.blood_state == H.blood_state && oldFP.color == bloodtype_to_color(last_bloodtype)))
-							return
-					//No oldFP or they're all a different kind of blood
-					H.blood_smear[H.blood_state] = max(0, H.blood_smear[H.blood_state] - BLOOD_LOSS_PER_STEP)
-					if (H.blood_smear[H.blood_state] > BLOOD_LOSS_IN_SPREAD)
-						var/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/FP = new step_print(T)
-						FP.blood_state = H.blood_state
-						FP.entered_dirs |= dir
-						FP.bloodiness = H.blood_smear[H.blood_state] - BLOOD_LOSS_IN_SPREAD
-						if(H.last_blood_DNA && H.last_bloodtype)
-							FP.blood_DNA += list(H.last_blood_DNA = H.last_bloodtype)
-							//hacky as heck; we need to move the LAST entry to there, otherwise we mix all the blood
-						FP.update_icon()
-					H.update_inv_shoes()
+				S.step_action()
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/Process_Spacemove(movement_dir = 0) //Temporary laziness thing. Will change to handles by species reee.
 	if(dna.species.space_move(src))
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm
index af03bf3f2f..2f3e542923 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(roundstart_races)
 	var/fixed_mut_color3 = ""
 	var/whitelisted = 0 		//Is this species restricted to certain players?
 	var/whitelist = list() 		//List the ckeys that can use this species, if it's whitelisted.: list("John Doe", "poopface666", "SeeALiggerPullTheTrigger") Spaces & capitalization can be included or ignored entirely for each key as it checks for both.
-	var/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/shoe // What marks are left when walking
 
 ///////////
 // PROCS //
@@ -641,12 +640,6 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(roundstart_races)
 		if(!H.dna.features["taur"] || H.dna.features["taur"] == "None" || (H.wear_suit && (H.wear_suit.flags_inv & HIDETAUR)))
 			bodyparts_to_add -= "taur"
 
-		if(H.dna.features["taur"] != "None")
-			if(H.dna.features["taur"] in GLOB.noodle_taurs)
-				move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/snake
-			else if(H.dna.features["taur"] in GLOB.paw_taurs)
-				move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/paw
-
 //END EDIT
 
 	//Digitigrade legs are stuck in the phantom zone between true limbs and mutant bodyparts. Mainly it just needs more agressive updating than most limbs.
@@ -938,6 +931,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(roundstart_races)
 			return "TAUR"
 	//END EDIT
 
+/* TODO: Snowflake trail marks
 // Impliments different trails for species depending on if they're wearing shoes.
 /datum/species/proc/get_move_trail(var/mob/living/carbon/human/H)
 	if(H.lying)
@@ -946,7 +940,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(roundstart_races)
 		var/obj/item/clothing/shoes/shoes = (H.wear_suit && (H.wear_suit.body_parts_covered & FEET)) ? H.wear_suit : H.shoes // suits take priority over shoes
 		return shoes.move_trail
 	else
-		return move_trail
+		return move_trail */
 
 /datum/species/proc/spec_life(mob/living/carbon/human/H)
 	if(H.has_trait(TRAIT_NOBREATH))
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/angel.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/angel.dm
index 92798c8bc7..5122294956 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/angel.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/angel.dm
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 	blacklisted = 1
 	limbs_id = "human"
 	skinned_type = /obj/item/stack/sheet/animalhide/human
-	move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/foot
 
 	var/datum/action/innate/flight/fly
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/humans.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/humans.dm
index d3288e1cd1..96b43795a2 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/humans.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/humans.dm
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 	skinned_type = /obj/item/stack/sheet/animalhide/human
 	disliked_food = GROSS | RAW
 	liked_food = JUNKFOOD | FRIED
-	move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/foot
 
 /datum/species/human/qualifies_for_rank(rank, list/features)
 	return TRUE	//Pure humans are always allowed in all roles.
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/jellypeople.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/jellypeople.dm
index ea7a20163a..c6e7608a44 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/jellypeople.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/jellypeople.dm
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 	coldmod = 6   // = 3x cold damage
 	heatmod = 0.5 // = 1/4x heat damage
 	burnmod = 0.5 // = 1/2x generic burn damage
-	move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/foot
 
 /datum/species/jelly/on_species_loss(mob/living/carbon/C)
 	if(regenerate_limbs)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/lizardpeople.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/lizardpeople.dm
index ba4d8b8781..f2525ce2fb 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/lizardpeople.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/lizardpeople.dm
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	name = "Lizardperson"
 	id = "lizard"
 	say_mod = "hisses"
-	default_color = "00FF00"
+	default_color = "117720"
 	species_traits = list(MUTCOLORS,EYECOLOR,HAIR,FACEHAIR,LIPS)
 	inherent_biotypes = list(MOB_ORGANIC, MOB_HUMANOID, MOB_REPTILE)
 	mutant_bodyparts = list("tail_lizard", "snout", "spines", "horns", "frills", "body_markings", "legs", "taur")
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@
 /datum/species/lizard/on_species_gain(mob/living/carbon/human/C, datum/species/old_species)
 	if(("legs" in C.dna.species.mutant_bodyparts) && C.dna.features["legs"] == "Digitigrade Legs")
 		species_traits += DIGITIGRADE
-		move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/claw
 	if(DIGITIGRADE in species_traits)
 		C.Digitigrade_Leg_Swap(FALSE)
 	return ..()
@@ -81,7 +80,6 @@
 /datum/species/lizard/on_species_loss(mob/living/carbon/human/C, datum/species/new_species)
 	if(("legs" in C.dna.species.mutant_bodyparts) && C.dna.features["legs"] == "Normal Legs")
 		species_traits -= DIGITIGRADE
-		move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/foot
 	if(DIGITIGRADE in species_traits)
 		C.Digitigrade_Leg_Swap(TRUE)
 
@@ -97,9 +95,8 @@
 	mutantlungs = /obj/item/organ/lungs/ashwalker
 	burnmod = 0.9
 	brutemod = 0.9
-	move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/claw
 
 /datum/species/lizard/ashwalker/on_species_gain(mob/living/carbon/human/C, datum/species/old_species)
-	if((C.dna.features["spines"] != "None" ) && (C.dna.features["tail"] == "None")) //tbh, it's kinda ugly for them not to have a tail yet have floating spines
-		C.dna.features["tail"] = "Smooth"
+	if((C.dna.features["spines"] != "None" ) && (C.dna.features["tail_lizard"] == "None")) //tbh, it's kinda ugly for them not to have a tail yet have floating spines
+		C.dna.features["tail_lizard"] = "Smooth"
 	return ..()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/mothmen.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/mothmen.dm
index 4c2c360c68..d15d989384 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/mothmen.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/mothmen.dm
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 	disliked_food = FRUIT | GROSS
 	toxic_food = MEAT | RAW
 	mutanteyes = /obj/item/organ/eyes/moth
-	move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/claw
 
 /datum/species/moth/on_species_gain(mob/living/carbon/C)
 	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/plasmamen.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/plasmamen.dm
index c556390533..3095ca48ae 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/plasmamen.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/plasmamen.dm
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 	var/internal_fire = FALSE //If the bones themselves are burning clothes won't help you much
 	disliked_food = FRUIT
 	liked_food = VEGETABLES
-	move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/foot
 
 /datum/species/plasmaman/spec_life(mob/living/carbon/human/H)
 	var/datum/gas_mixture/environment = H.loc.return_air()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/podpeople.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/podpeople.dm
index 05c52ede86..c3d1e1aedb 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/podpeople.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/podpeople.dm
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 	var/light_oxyheal = 1
 	var/light_burnheal = 1
 	var/light_bruteheal = 1
-	move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/foot
 
 /datum/species/pod/on_species_gain(mob/living/carbon/C, datum/species/old_species)
 	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/skeletons.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/skeletons.dm
index 606e72839b..5c2b01a179 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/skeletons.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/skeletons.dm
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 	damage_overlay_type = ""//let's not show bloody wounds or burns over bones.
 	disliked_food = NONE
 	liked_food = GROSS | MEAT | RAW
-	move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/foot
 
 /datum/species/skeleton/check_roundstart_eligible()
 	if(SSevents.holidays && SSevents.holidays[HALLOWEEN])
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/zombies.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/zombies.dm
index e2c8ffb9c3..e1457386e7 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/zombies.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/zombies.dm
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 	var/static/list/spooks = list('sound/hallucinations/growl1.ogg','sound/hallucinations/growl2.ogg','sound/hallucinations/growl3.ogg','sound/hallucinations/veryfar_noise.ogg','sound/hallucinations/wail.ogg')
 	disliked_food = NONE
 	liked_food = GROSS | MEAT | RAW
-	move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/foot
 
 /datum/species/zombie/check_roundstart_eligible()
 	if(SSevents.holidays && SSevents.holidays[HALLOWEEN])
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/update_icons.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/update_icons.dm
index 212b96e6d9..397b4efa16 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/update_icons.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/update_icons.dm
@@ -97,8 +97,12 @@
 
 /mob/living/carbon/update_damage_overlays()
 	remove_overlay(DAMAGE_LAYER)
+	var/dam_colors = "#E62525"
+	if(ishuman(src))
+		var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = src
+		dam_colors = bloodtype_to_color(H.dna.blood_type)
 
-	var/mutable_appearance/damage_overlay = mutable_appearance('icons/mob/dam_mob.dmi', "blank", -DAMAGE_LAYER)
+	var/mutable_appearance/damage_overlay = mutable_appearance('icons/mob/dam_mob.dmi', "blank", -DAMAGE_LAYER, color = dam_colors)
 	overlays_standing[DAMAGE_LAYER] = damage_overlay
 
 	for(var/X in bodyparts)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/bot/mulebot.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/bot/mulebot.dm
index 10a0bc9e5c..67b265ecd6 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/bot/mulebot.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/bot/mulebot.dm
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@
 					return
 				if(isturf(next))
 					if(bloodiness)
-						var/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/wheels/B = new(loc)
+						var/obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/tracks/B = new(loc)
 						if(blood_DNA && blood_DNA.len)
 							B.blood_DNA |= blood_DNA.Copy()
 						var/newdir = get_dir(next, loc)
diff --git a/icons/effects/blood.dmi b/icons/effects/blood.dmi
index 87da719441..78c9acc937 100644
Binary files a/icons/effects/blood.dmi and b/icons/effects/blood.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/effects/footprints.dmi b/icons/effects/footprints.dmi
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..69207097c0
Binary files /dev/null and b/icons/effects/footprints.dmi differ
diff --git a/modular_citadel/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/furrypeople.dm b/modular_citadel/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/furrypeople.dm
index 3301345fcf..d786bd6e48 100644
--- a/modular_citadel/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/furrypeople.dm
+++ b/modular_citadel/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species_types/furrypeople.dm
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 	meat = /obj/item/reagent_containers/food/snacks/meat/slab/human/mutant/mammal
 	liked_food = MEAT | FRIED
 	disliked_food = TOXIC
-	move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/paw
 
 //Curiosity killed the cat's wagging tail.
 /datum/species/mammal/spec_death(gibbed, mob/living/carbon/human/H)
@@ -46,7 +45,6 @@
 /datum/species/mammal/on_species_gain(mob/living/carbon/human/C, datum/species/old_species)
 	if(("legs" in C.dna.species.mutant_bodyparts) && C.dna.features["legs"] == "Digitigrade Legs")
 		species_traits += DIGITIGRADE
-		move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/paw
 	if(DIGITIGRADE in species_traits)
 		C.Digitigrade_Leg_Swap(FALSE)
 	return ..()
@@ -54,7 +52,6 @@
 /datum/species/mammal/on_species_loss(mob/living/carbon/human/C, datum/species/new_species)
 	if(("legs" in C.dna.species.mutant_bodyparts) && C.dna.features["legs"] == "Normal Legs")
 		species_traits -= DIGITIGRADE
-		move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/foot
 	if(DIGITIGRADE in species_traits)
 		C.Digitigrade_Leg_Swap(TRUE)
 
@@ -78,7 +75,6 @@
 	miss_sound = 'sound/weapons/slashmiss.ogg'
 	liked_food = MEAT | FRUIT
 	disliked_food = TOXIC
-	move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/claw
 
 /datum/species/avian/spec_death(gibbed, mob/living/carbon/human/H)
 	if(H)
@@ -126,7 +122,6 @@
 	liked_food = MEAT
 	disliked_food = TOXIC
 	meat = /obj/item/reagent_containers/food/snacks/carpmeat/aquatic
-	move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/foot
 
 /datum/species/aquatic/spec_death(gibbed, mob/living/carbon/human/H)
 	if(H)
@@ -173,7 +168,6 @@
 	miss_sound = 'sound/weapons/slashmiss.ogg'
 	liked_food = MEAT | FRUIT
 	disliked_food = TOXIC
-	move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/claw
 
 /datum/species/insect/spec_death(gibbed, mob/living/carbon/human/H)
 	if(H)
@@ -230,7 +224,6 @@
 /datum/species/xeno/on_species_gain(mob/living/carbon/human/C, datum/species/old_species)
 	if(("legs" in C.dna.species.mutant_bodyparts) && C.dna.features["legs"] == "Digitigrade Legs")
 		species_traits += DIGITIGRADE
-		move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/claw
 	if(DIGITIGRADE in species_traits)
 		C.Digitigrade_Leg_Swap(FALSE)
 	return ..()
@@ -238,7 +231,6 @@
 /datum/species/xeno/on_species_loss(mob/living/carbon/human/C, datum/species/new_species)
 	if(("legs" in C.dna.species.mutant_bodyparts) && C.dna.features["legs"] == "Normal Legs")
 		species_traits -= DIGITIGRADE
-		move_trail = /obj/effect/decal/cleanable/blood/footprints/tracks/foot
 	if(DIGITIGRADE in species_traits)
 		C.Digitigrade_Leg_Swap(TRUE)