diff --git a/Resources/Audio/Effects/license.txt b/Resources/Audio/Effects/license.txt
index b91972d6cf..5f63492667 100644
--- a/Resources/Audio/Effects/license.txt
+++ b/Resources/Audio/Effects/license.txt
@@ -22,4 +22,6 @@ smoke.ogg taken from https://github.com/tgstation/tgstation/blob/a5d362ce84e4f0c
 
 voteding.ogg taken from "Bike, Bell Ding, Single, 01-01.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org at https://freesound.org/people/InspectorJ/sounds/484344/ under CC BY 3.0. The volume has been reduced.
 
-bite.ogg take from https://github.com/tgstation/tgstation/commit/d4f678a1772007ff8d7eddd21cf7218c8e07bfc0
\ No newline at end of file
+minibombcountdown.ogg taken from Thomas Evdokimoff at https://freesound.org/people/thomas_evdokimoff/sounds/202193/
+
+bite.ogg take from https://github.com/tgstation/tgstation/commit/d4f678a1772007ff8d7eddd21cf7218c8e07bfc0
diff --git a/Resources/Audio/Effects/minibombcountdown.ogg b/Resources/Audio/Effects/minibombcountdown.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..465d17b7e1
Binary files /dev/null and b/Resources/Audio/Effects/minibombcountdown.ogg differ
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/uplink_catalog.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/uplink_catalog.yml
index d81eeafdba..60b4465eb5 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/uplink_catalog.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/uplink_catalog.yml
@@ -76,13 +76,13 @@
   id: UplinkExplosiveGrenadeFlash
   category: Explosives
   itemId: GrenadeFlashBang
-  price: 4
+  price: 2
 
 - type: uplinkListing
   id: UplinkSyndieMiniBomb
   category: Explosives
   itemId: SyndieMiniBomb
-  price: 6
+  price: 7
 
 - type: uplinkListing
   id: UplinkGrenadePenguin
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Throwable/grenades.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Throwable/grenades.yml
index ae8dc93588..7d667afd0c 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Throwable/grenades.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Throwable/grenades.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
     maxIntensity: 10
     intensitySlope: 3
     totalIntensity: 120 # about a ~4 tile radius
+    canCreateVacuum: false
   - type: ExplodeOnTrigger
   - type: Damageable
     damageContainer: Inorganic
@@ -80,7 +81,7 @@
 
 - type: entity
   name: Syndicate minibomb
-  description: Creates a small but powerful explosion that is strong enough to break through walls.
+  description: A precision sabotage explosive for quickly destroying a machine, dead body, or whatever else needs to go.
   parent: BaseItem
   id: SyndieMiniBomb
   components:
@@ -92,14 +93,12 @@
   - type: Item
     size: 5
   - type: OnUseTimerTrigger
-    delay: 5
+    delay: 10
   - type: Explosive
     explosionType: Default
-    # About a 2.5 tile radius. If placed next to walls, will destroy a line of 3-normal walls and turn 3 reinforced walls into girders.
-    totalIntensity: 492
-    intensitySlope: 20.5
-    maxIntensity: 41
-    canCreateVacuum: false # for destroying walls, not spacing the hallway
+    totalIntensity: 200
+    intensitySlope: 30 #Will destroy the tile under it reliably, space 1-2 more to rods. Only does any significant damage in a 5-tile cross.
+    maxIntensity: 60
   - type: ExplodeOnTrigger
   - type: Damageable
     damageContainer: Inorganic
@@ -115,7 +114,7 @@
     visuals:
     - type: TimerTriggerVisualizer
       countdown_sound:
-        path: /Audio/Effects/countdown.ogg
+        path: /Audio/Effects/minibombcountdown.ogg
 - type: entity
   name: the nuclear option
   description: Please don't throw it, think of the children.