diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/content/Blocks.java b/core/src/mindustry/content/Blocks.java
index 9ee4aa02f6..505a6a5b57 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/content/Blocks.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/content/Blocks.java
@@ -4954,6 +4954,7 @@ public class Blocks{
             reload = 100f;
             recoil = 2f;
             range = 300;
+            trackingRange = range * 1.4f;
             shootCone = 30f;
             scaledHealth = 350;
             rotateSpeed = 1.5f;
@@ -5290,6 +5291,7 @@ public class Blocks{
             envEnabled |= Env.space;
             reload = 9f;
             range = 370;
+            trackingRange = range * 1.4f;
             shootCone = 100f;
             scaledHealth = 370;
             rotateSpeed = 2f;
diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/defense/turrets/Turret.java b/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/defense/turrets/Turret.java
index e9f5331bbe..0679c6cdf2 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/defense/turrets/Turret.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/world/blocks/defense/turrets/Turret.java
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ public class Turret extends ReloadTurret{
     public float shootX = 0f, shootY = Float.NEGATIVE_INFINITY;
     /** Random spread on the X axis. */
     public float xRand = 0f;
+    /** Range at which it finds and locks on to the taget, but does not shoot. */
+    public float trackingRange = 0f;
     /** Minimum bullet range. Used for artillery only. */
     public float minRange = 0f;
     /** Minimum warmup needed to fire. */
@@ -182,6 +184,7 @@ public class Turret extends ReloadTurret{
         if(newTargetInterval <= 0f) newTargetInterval = targetInterval;
 
         super.init();
+        trackingRange = Math.max(range, trackingRange);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -248,6 +251,10 @@ public class Turret extends ReloadTurret{
             return range;
         }
 
+        public float trackingRange(){
+            return range() + trackingRange - range;
+        }
+
         @Override
         public float warmup(){
             return shootWarmup;
@@ -425,6 +432,7 @@ public class Turret extends ReloadTurret{
                         targetPosition(target);
 
                         if(Float.isNaN(rotation)) rotation = 0;
+                        canShoot = within(target, range() + (target instanceof Sized hb ? hb.hitSize()/1.9f : 0f));
                     }
 
                     if(!isControlled()){
@@ -475,7 +483,7 @@ public class Turret extends ReloadTurret{
         }
 
         protected void findTarget(){
-            float range = range();
+            float range = trackingRange();
 
             if(targetAir && !targetGround){
                 target = Units.bestEnemy(team, x, y, range, e -> !e.dead() && !e.isGrounded() && unitFilter.get(e), unitSort);