diff --git a/Content.Shared/Emag/Systems/SharedEmagSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/Emag/Systems/SharedEmagSystem.cs
index 2714210fa2..70fad6f08f 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Emag/Systems/SharedEmagSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Emag/Systems/SharedEmagSystem.cs
@@ -27,7 +27,14 @@ namespace Content.Shared.Emag.Systems
 
         private void OnExamine(EntityUid uid, EmagComponent component, ExaminedEvent args)
         {
+            float timeRemaining = component.RechargeTime - component.Accumulator;
             args.PushMarkup(Loc.GetString("emag-charges-remaining", ("charges", component.Charges)));
+            if (component.Charges == component.MaxCharges)
+            {
+                args.PushMarkup(Loc.GetString("emag-max-charges"));
+                return;
+            }
+            args.PushMarkup(Loc.GetString("emag-recharging", ("seconds", Math.Round(timeRemaining))));
         }
 
         private void OnAfterInteract(EntityUid uid, EmagComponent component, AfterInteractEvent args)
diff --git a/Resources/Locale/en-US/emag/emag.ftl b/Resources/Locale/en-US/emag/emag.ftl
index dbefd57c88..0f4648be5e 100644
--- a/Resources/Locale/en-US/emag/emag.ftl
+++ b/Resources/Locale/en-US/emag/emag.ftl
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 emag-success = The card zaps something in {THE($target)}.
 emag-no-charges = No charges left!
-emag-charges-remaining = It has {$charges} charges remaining.
+emag-charges-remaining = It has [color=fuchsia]{$charges}[/color] charges remaining.
+emag-max-charges = It's at [color=green]maximum[/color] charges.
+emag-recharging = There are [color=yellow]{$seconds}[/color] seconds left until the next charge.