diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Misc/pen.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Misc/pen.yml
index 4e8c7b829e..dd0a756443 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Misc/pen.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Misc/pen.yml
@@ -26,12 +26,6 @@
         maxDistance: 2
   - type: UseDelay
     delay: 1.5
-
-- type: entity
-  parent: Pen
-  id: PenEmbeddable
-  abstract: true
-  components:
   - type: EmbeddableProjectile
     offset: 0.3,0.0
     removalTime: 0.0
@@ -41,7 +35,7 @@
   - type: DamageOtherOnHit
     damage:
       types:
-        Piercing: 3
+        Piercing: 1
   - type: Tending # Shitmed
     speed: 0.55
   - type: SurgeryTool # Shitmed
@@ -64,11 +58,21 @@
         restitution: 0.3
         friction: 0.2
 
+- type: entity
+  parent: Pen
+  id: BasePenFancy
+  abstract: true
+  components:
+  - type: DamageOtherOnHit
+    damage:
+      types:
+        Piercing: 3 #nothing shows luxury like inflicting injury
+
 #TODO: I want the luxury pen to write a cool font like Merriweather in the future.
 
 - type: entity
   name: luxury pen
-  parent: Pen
+  parent: BasePenFancy
   id: LuxuryPen
   description: A fancy and expensive pen that you only deserve to own if you're qualified to handle vast amounts of paperwork.
   components:
@@ -79,7 +83,7 @@
 
 - type: entity
   id: BaseAdvancedPen
-  parent: PenEmbeddable
+  parent: BasePenFancy
   abstract: true
   components:
   - type: Tag
@@ -127,7 +131,7 @@
 
 - type: entity
   name: captain's fountain pen
-  parent: PenEmbeddable
+  parent: BasePenFancy
   id: PenCap
   description: A luxurious fountain pen for the captain of the station.
   components:
@@ -136,7 +140,7 @@
 
 - type: entity
   name: hop's fountain pen
-  parent: PenEmbeddable
+  parent: BasePenFancy
   id: PenHop
   description: A luxurious fountain pen for the hop of the station.
   components:
@@ -145,7 +149,7 @@
 
 - type: entity
   name: wizard's magical pen
-  parent: [ PenEmbeddable, BaseMagicalContraband ]
+  parent: [ BasePenFancy, BaseMagicalContraband ]
   id: PenWiz
   description: A luxurious fountain pen. Seems to have a magical crystal eraser.
   components:
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Bombs/pen.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Bombs/pen.yml
index fc158c39f6..b39b831207 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Bombs/pen.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Bombs/pen.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 - type: entity
   name: pen
   suffix: Exploding
-  parent: PenEmbeddable
+  parent: Pen
   description: A dark ink pen.
   id: PenExploding
   components: