diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/temporary_visuals/miscellaneous.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/temporary_visuals/miscellaneous.dm
index 44fa231c07..7e7ee1bc17 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/temporary_visuals/miscellaneous.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/temporary_visuals/miscellaneous.dm
@@ -367,6 +367,12 @@
 	icon_state = "shieldsparkles"
 	duration = 6
 
+/obj/effect/temp_visual/impact_effect/judgement_cut
+	name = "judgement cut impact"
+	icon = 'icons/effects/effects.dmi'
+	icon_state = "impact_judgement"
+	duration = 6
+
 /obj/effect/temp_visual/heart
 	name = "heart"
 	icon = 'icons/mob/animal.dmi'
@@ -524,3 +530,7 @@
 /obj/effect/temp_visual/slime_puddle/reverse
 	icon_state = "from_puddle"
 	duration = 7
+
+/obj/effect/temp_visual/gib_animation
+	icon = 'icons/mob/mob.dmi'
+	duration = 15
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/temporary_visuals/projectiles/impact.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/temporary_visuals/projectiles/impact.dm
index a98c40d4fc..66b770926f 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/temporary_visuals/projectiles/impact.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/temporary_visuals/projectiles/impact.dm
@@ -43,4 +43,4 @@
 
 /obj/effect/projectile/impact/laser/emitter
 	name = "emitter impact"
-	icon_state = "impact_emitter"
+	icon_state = "impact_emitter"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/magic/motivation.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/magic/motivation.dm
index 8ce802a227..176816ed63 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/guns/magic/motivation.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/guns/magic/motivation.dm
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
 	item_state = "motivation"
 	lefthand_file = 'icons/mob/inhands/weapons/swords_lefthand.dmi'
 	righthand_file = 'icons/mob/inhands/weapons/swords_righthand.dmi'
-	fire_sound = 'sound/magic/fireball.ogg'
+	fire_sound = 'sound/weapons/judgementhit.ogg'
 	ammo_type = /obj/item/ammo_casing/magic/judgement_cut
-	force = 40
+	force = 10
 	armour_penetration = 50
 	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_NORMAL
 	slot_flags = ITEM_SLOT_BELT
@@ -31,19 +31,19 @@
 
 /datum/action/judgement_cut
 	name = "Judgement Cut - Allows Motivation to slash at a longer distance."
-	icon_icon = 'icons/mob/actions/actions_items.dmi'
-	button_icon_state = "neckchop"
+	icon_icon = 'icons/obj/projectiles.dmi'
+	button_icon_state = "judgement_fire"
 	var/judgement_toggled = TRUE
 
 /datum/action/judgement_cut/Trigger()
 	judgement_toggled = !judgement_toggled
-	to_chat(owner, "<span class='notice'>You [judgement_toggled ? "enable" : "disable"] Judgement Cuts with [src].</span>")
+	to_chat(owner, "<span class='notice'>You [judgement_toggled ? "enable" : "disable"] Judgement Cuts with Motivation.</span>")
 
 /obj/item/gun/magic/staff/motivation/can_trigger_gun(mob/living/user)
 	. = ..()
 	if(!judgementcut.judgement_toggled)
 		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'> Judgment Cut is disabled.</span>")
-		return
+		return FALSE
 
 /obj/item/gun/magic/staff/motivation/pickup(mob/living/user)
 	. = ..()
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/special/judgement_cut.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/special/judgement_cut.dm
index 645ad885cd..d05dfa81f8 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/special/judgement_cut.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/projectile/special/judgement_cut.dm
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 /obj/item/projectile/judgement_cut
 	name = "judgement cut"
-	icon_state = "neurotoxin"
-	damage = 20
+	icon_state = "judgement_fire"
+	hitsound = 'sound/weapons/judgementfire.ogg'
+	damage = 5
 	damage_type = BRUTE
 	range = 30
 	is_reflectable = FALSE
 	sharpness = SHARP_EDGED
+	impact_effect_type = /obj/effect/temp_visual/impact_effect/judgement_cut
+
 
-/*
 /obj/item/projectile/judgement_cut/on_hit(atom/target, blocked = FALSE)
-	..()
-*/
\ No newline at end of file
+	. = ..()
+	if(ishuman(target))
+		var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = target
+		new /obj/effect/temp_visual/impact_effect/judgement_cut(src)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/icons/effects/effects.dmi b/icons/effects/effects.dmi
index 52164e1d33..fc523ead32 100644
Binary files a/icons/effects/effects.dmi and b/icons/effects/effects.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/obj/projectiles.dmi b/icons/obj/projectiles.dmi
index 94568b8633..71391a035e 100644
Binary files a/icons/obj/projectiles.dmi and b/icons/obj/projectiles.dmi differ
diff --git a/sound/weapons/judgementfire.ogg b/sound/weapons/judgementfire.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f356a094de
Binary files /dev/null and b/sound/weapons/judgementfire.ogg differ
diff --git a/sound/weapons/judgementhit.ogg b/sound/weapons/judgementhit.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..23816a537f
Binary files /dev/null and b/sound/weapons/judgementhit.ogg differ