diff --git a/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/content/bullets/ArtilleryBullets.java b/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/content/bullets/ArtilleryBullets.java
index 3634557bde..0bb8857f22 100644
--- a/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/content/bullets/ArtilleryBullets.java
+++ b/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/content/bullets/ArtilleryBullets.java
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ public class ArtilleryBullets extends BulletList implements ContentList{
                 lifetime = 90f;
                 bulletWidth = bulletHeight = 14f;
                 collides = true;
+                collidesTiles = true;
                 splashDamageRadius = 45f;
                 splashDamage = 50f;
                 backColor = Palette.bulletYellowBack;
diff --git a/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/bullet/BasicBulletType.java b/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/bullet/BasicBulletType.java
index d63069bc8a..d130585cae 100644
--- a/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/bullet/BasicBulletType.java
+++ b/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/bullet/BasicBulletType.java
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ public class BasicBulletType extends BulletType{
 
     /**Use a negative value to disable splash damage.*/
     public float splashDamageRadius = -1f;
-    public float splashDamage = 6f;
 
     public int incendAmount = 0;
     public float incendSpread = 8f;
diff --git a/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/bullet/Bullet.java b/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/bullet/Bullet.java
index 484f1c735f..02d5297965 100644
--- a/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/bullet/Bullet.java
+++ b/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/bullet/Bullet.java
@@ -171,6 +171,11 @@ public class Bullet extends BulletEntity<BulletType> implements TeamTrait, SyncT
         type.draw(this);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public float getShieldDamage(){
+        return Math.max(getDamage(), type.splashDamage);
+    }
+
     @Override
     public boolean collides(SolidTrait other){
         return type.collides && super.collides(other) && !supressCollision && !(other instanceof Unit && ((Unit) other).isFlying() && !type.collidesAir);
diff --git a/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/bullet/BulletType.java b/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/bullet/BulletType.java
index 930aee3a62..916ebbb52c 100644
--- a/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/bullet/BulletType.java
+++ b/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/bullet/BulletType.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ public abstract class BulletType extends Content implements BaseBulletType<Bulle
     public boolean pierce;
     public Effect hiteffect, despawneffect;
 
+    public float splashDamage = 0f;
     /**Knockback in velocity.*/
     public float knockback;
     /**Whether this bullet hits tiles.*/
diff --git a/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/traits/AbsorbTrait.java b/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/traits/AbsorbTrait.java
index dcf61ddeef..445533dda3 100644
--- a/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/traits/AbsorbTrait.java
+++ b/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/entities/traits/AbsorbTrait.java
@@ -9,4 +9,8 @@ public interface AbsorbTrait extends Entity, TeamTrait, DamageTrait{
     default boolean canBeAbsorbed(){
         return true;
     }
+
+    default float getShieldDamage(){
+        return getDamage();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/world/blocks/defense/ForceProjector.java b/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/world/blocks/defense/ForceProjector.java
index aaf4acee17..915e0bfded 100644
--- a/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/world/blocks/defense/ForceProjector.java
+++ b/core/src/io/anuke/mindustry/world/blocks/defense/ForceProjector.java
@@ -132,10 +132,10 @@ public class ForceProjector extends Block {
                 if(trait.canBeAbsorbed() && trait.getTeam() != tile.getTeam() && isInsideHexagon(trait.getX(), trait.getY(), realRadius * 2f, tile.drawx(), tile.drawy())){
                     trait.absorb();
                     Effects.effect(BulletFx.absorb, trait);
-                    float hit = trait.getDamage()*powerDamage;
+                    float hit = trait.getShieldDamage()*powerDamage;
                     entity.hit = 1f;
                     entity.power.amount -= Math.min(hit, entity.power.amount);
-                    entity.buildup += trait.getDamage() * entity.warmup;
+                    entity.buildup += trait.getShieldDamage() * entity.warmup;
                 }
             });
         }
diff --git a/tests/src/test/java/ApplicationTests.java b/tests/src/test/java/ApplicationTests.java
index 12390167d1..6687284282 100644
--- a/tests/src/test/java/ApplicationTests.java
+++ b/tests/src/test/java/ApplicationTests.java
@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ public class ApplicationTests{
 
     @Test
     void initialization(){
-        assertTrue(logic != null);
-        assertTrue(world != null);
+        assertNotNull(logic);
+        assertNotNull(world);
         assertTrue(content.getContentMap().length > 0);
     }
 
@@ -145,11 +145,11 @@ public class ApplicationTests{
         int bx = 4;
         int by = 4;
         world.setBlock(world.tile(bx, by), StorageBlocks.core, Team.blue);
-        assertTrue(world.tile(bx, by).getTeam() == Team.blue);
+        assertEquals(world.tile(bx, by).getTeam(), Team.blue);
         for(int x = bx-1; x <= bx + 1; x++){
             for(int y = by-1; y <= by + 1; y++){
                 if(x == bx && by == y){
-                    assertTrue(world.tile(x, y).block() == StorageBlocks.core);
+                    assertEquals(world.tile(x, y).block(), StorageBlocks.core);
                 }else{
                     assertTrue(world.tile(x, y).block() == Blocks.blockpart && world.tile(x, y).getLinked() == world.tile(bx, by));
                 }
@@ -163,10 +163,10 @@ public class ApplicationTests{
         Tile tile = world.tile(4, 4);
         tile.entity.items.add(Items.coal, 5);
         tile.entity.items.add(Items.titanium, 50);
-        assertTrue(tile.entity.items.total() == 55);
+        assertEquals(tile.entity.items.total(), 55);
         tile.entity.items.remove(Items.phasematter, 10);
         tile.entity.items.remove(Items.titanium, 10);
-        assertTrue(tile.entity.items.total() == 45);
+        assertEquals(tile.entity.items.total(), 45);
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -199,20 +199,20 @@ public class ApplicationTests{
         resetWorld();
         SaveIO.loadFromSlot(0);
 
-        assertTrue(world.getMap() == map);
-        assertTrue(world.width() == map.meta.width);
-        assertTrue(world.height() == map.meta.height);
+        assertEquals(world.getMap(), map);
+        assertEquals(world.width(), map.meta.width);
+        assertEquals(world.height(), map.meta.height);
     }
 
     @Test
     void edgeTest(){
         GridPoint2[] edges = Edges.getEdges(1);
-        assertTrue(edges[0].equals(new GridPoint2(1, 0)));
-        assertTrue(edges[1].equals(new GridPoint2(0, 1)));
-        assertTrue(edges[2].equals(new GridPoint2(-1, 0)));
-        assertTrue(edges[3].equals(new GridPoint2(0, -1)));
+        assertEquals(edges[0], new GridPoint2(1, 0));
+        assertEquals(edges[1], new GridPoint2(0, 1));
+        assertEquals(edges[2], new GridPoint2(-1, 0));
+        assertEquals(edges[3], new GridPoint2(0, -1));
 
         GridPoint2[] edges2 = Edges.getEdges(2);
-        assertTrue(edges2.length == 8);
+        assertEquals(8, edges2.length);
     }
 }
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