diff --git a/config/fxdata/magic.cfg b/config/fxdata/magic.cfg
index 3c21b0b838..bb2082a165 100644
--- a/config/fxdata/magic.cfg
+++ b/config/fxdata/magic.cfg
@@ -1678,6 +1678,18 @@ Cooldown = 0
 ; BOUND_CRTRS - allow casting on creatures being affected by Armageddon and Teleport, those who are dragging, leaving or being sacrificed, allowing this may have bad side effects.
 ; ONLY_DIGGERS - can only be cast on special diggers.
 ; NO_DIGGERS   - can only be cast on creatures that are not special diggers.
+; ALL_OBJECTS  - can target any object.
+; OWNED_OBJECTS
+; NEUTRL_OBJECTS
+; ENEMY_OBJECTS
+; ALL_OBJECTS_PICKUP - can target any object that can be picked up.
+; OWNED_OBJECTS_PICKUP
+; NEUTRL_OBJECTS_PICKUP
+; ENEMY_OBJECTS_PICKUP
+; ALL_OBJECTS_SLAP - can target any object that can be slapped.
+; OWNED_OBJECTS_SLAP
+; NEUTRL_OBJECTS_SLAP
+; ENEMY_OBJECTS_SLAP
 ; Miscellaneous:
 ; NEEDS_DELAY - Requires a delay defined with 'Cooldown' in game turns before it can be cast again.
 Castability = 
@@ -1705,7 +1717,7 @@ SoundSamples = 0
 SoundPlayed = 0
 Power = 0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
 Cost =  0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
-Castability = ANYWHERE OWNED_CRTRS CUSTODY_CRTRS ALL_FOOD ALL_GOLD ALL_OBJECTS
+Castability = ANYWHERE OWNED_CRTRS CUSTODY_CRTRS ALL_FOOD ALL_GOLD OWNED_OBJECTS_PICKUP
 Artifact = SPELLBOOK_HOE
 Properties = INSTINCTIVE
 PlayerState = PLAYER_STATE_NONE
@@ -1768,7 +1780,7 @@ SoundPlayed = 75
 Power = 0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
 Cost =  0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
 Duration = 500
-Castability = ALL_GROUND OWNED_CRTRS BOUND_CRTRS CUSTODY_CRTRS OWNED_BOULDERS OWNED_FOOD
+Castability = ALL_GROUND OWNED_CRTRS BOUND_CRTRS CUSTODY_CRTRS OWNED_BOULDERS OWNED_FOOD OWNED_OBJECTS_SLAP
 Artifact = SPELLBOOK_SLAP
 Properties = INSTINCTIVE
 PlayerState = PLAYER_STATE_NONE
@@ -2280,7 +2292,7 @@ SoundSamples = 0
 SoundPlayed = 109
 Power = 0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
 Cost =  0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
-Castability = ANYWHERE OWNED_OBJECTS
+Castability = ANYWHERE OWNED_OBJECTS_PICKUP
 Artifact = NULL
 Properties = INSTINCTIVE
 PlayerState = PLAYER_STATE_NONE
diff --git a/config/fxdata/objects.cfg b/config/fxdata/objects.cfg
index 15312bc50b..3017eec83a 100644
--- a/config/fxdata/objects.cfg
+++ b/config/fxdata/objects.cfg
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ FlameTransparencyFlags = 0
 Immobile = 0
 ; Initial state, only used for chickens.
 InitialState = 0
-; Possible properties: EXISTS_ONLY_IN_ROOM, DESTROYED_ON_ROOM_CLAIM, CHOWNED_ON_ROOM_CLAIM, DESTROYED_ON_ROOM_PLACE, BUOYANT, BEATING, HEART, HOLD_IN_HAND, IGNORED_BY_IMPS.
+; Possible properties: EXISTS_ONLY_IN_ROOM, DESTROYED_ON_ROOM_CLAIM, CHOWNED_ON_ROOM_CLAIM, DESTROYED_ON_ROOM_PLACE, BUOYANT, BEATING, HEART, HOLD_IN_HAND, IGNORED_BY_IMPS, SLAPPABLE.
 Properties =
 ; Function that should be executed to update the object.
 ; UPDATE_DUNGEON_HEART, UPDATE_CALL_TO_ARMS, UPDATE_ARMOUR, UPDATE_OBJECT_SCALE, UPDATE_POWER_SIGHT, UPDATE_POWER_LIGHTNING, NULL.
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ Size_Z = 128
 MaximumSize = 300
 DestroyOnLava = 0
 DestroyOnLiquid = 1
-Health = 1000
+Health = 5
 FallAcceleration = 9
 HandIcon = 59
 HandAnimationID = 122
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ DrawClass = 2
 Persistence = 2
 Immobile = 0
 InitialState = 1
-Properties = DESTROYED_ON_ROOM_CLAIM
+Properties = DESTROYED_ON_ROOM_CLAIM SLAPPABLE
 UpdateFunction = NULL
 
 [object11]
diff --git a/src/config_magic.c b/src/config_magic.c
index 67f9752b86..7902a67487 100644
--- a/src/config_magic.c
+++ b/src/config_magic.c
@@ -377,6 +377,14 @@ const struct LongNamedCommand powermodel_castability_commands[] = {
   {"OWNED_OBJECTS",    PwCast_OwnedObjects},
   {"NEUTRL_OBJECTS",   PwCast_NeutrlObjects},
   {"ENEMY_OBJECTS",    PwCast_EnemyObjects},
+  {"ALL_OBJECTS_PICKUP",      PwCast_AllObjectsPickup},
+  {"OWNED_OBJECTS_PICKUP",    PwCast_OwnedObjectsPickup},
+  {"NEUTRL_OBJECTS_PICKUP",   PwCast_NeutrlObjectsPickup},
+  {"ENEMY_OBJECTS_PICKUP",    PwCast_EnemyObjectsPickup},
+  {"ALL_OBJECTS_SLAP",      PwCast_AllObjectsSlap},
+  {"OWNED_OBJECTS_SLAP",    PwCast_OwnedObjectsSlap},
+  {"NEUTRL_OBJECTS_SLAP",   PwCast_NeutrlObjectsSlap},
+  {"ENEMY_OBJECTS_SLAP",    PwCast_EnemyObjectsSlap},
   {NULL,                0},
   };
 
diff --git a/src/config_magic.h b/src/config_magic.h
index cd77484343..de43935ce5 100644
--- a/src/config_magic.h
+++ b/src/config_magic.h
@@ -197,11 +197,19 @@ enum ShotModelFlags {
 #define PwCast_OwnedObjects   (1LL << 32)
 #define PwCast_NeutrlObjects  (1LL << 33)
 #define PwCast_EnemyObjects   (1LL << 34)
+#define PwCast_OwnedObjectsPickup   (1LL << 35)
+#define PwCast_NeutrlObjectsPickup  (1LL << 36)
+#define PwCast_EnemyObjectsPickup   (1LL << 37)
+#define PwCast_OwnedObjectsSlap     (1LL << 38)
+#define PwCast_NeutrlObjectsSlap    (1LL << 39)
+#define PwCast_EnemyObjectsSlap     (1LL << 40)
 
 #define PwCast_AllCrtrs (PwCast_CustodyCrtrs|PwCast_OwnedCrtrs|PwCast_AlliedCrtrs|PwCast_EnemyCrtrs|PwCast_NConscCrtrs|PwCast_BoundCrtrs)
 #define PwCast_AllFood (PwCast_OwnedFood|PwCast_NeutrlFood|PwCast_EnemyFood)
 #define PwCast_AllGold (PwCast_OwnedGold|PwCast_NeutrlGold|PwCast_EnemyGold)
 #define PwCast_AllObjects (PwCast_OwnedObjects|PwCast_NeutrlObjects|PwCast_EnemyObjects)
+#define PwCast_AllObjectsPickup (PwCast_OwnedObjectsPickup|PwCast_NeutrlObjectsPickup|PwCast_EnemyObjectsPickup)
+#define PwCast_AllObjectsSlap (PwCast_OwnedObjectsSlap|PwCast_NeutrlObjectsSlap|PwCast_EnemyObjectsSlap)
 #define PwCast_AllThings (PwCast_CustodyCrtrs|PwCast_OwnedCrtrs|PwCast_AlliedCrtrs|PwCast_EnemyCrtrs|PwCast_AllFood|PwCast_AllGold|PwCast_OwnedSpell|PwCast_OwnedBoulders|PwCast_AllObjects)
 #define PwCast_AllGround (PwCast_UnclmdGround|PwCast_NeutrlGround|PwCast_OwnedGround|PwCast_AlliedGround|PwCast_EnemyGround)
 #define PwCast_NotEnemyGround (PwCast_UnclmdGround|PwCast_NeutrlGround|PwCast_OwnedGround|PwCast_AlliedGround)
diff --git a/src/config_objects.c b/src/config_objects.c
index ffdaee4eb8..fd0d65701f 100644
--- a/src/config_objects.c
+++ b/src/config_objects.c
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ const struct NamedCommand objects_properties_commands[] = {
   {"HEART",                   OMF_Heart               },
   {"HOLD_IN_HAND",            OMF_HoldInHand          },
   {"IGNORED_BY_IMPS",         OMF_IgnoredByImps       },
+  {"SLAPPABLE",               OMF_Slappable           },
   {NULL,                      0},
   };
 
diff --git a/src/config_objects.h b/src/config_objects.h
index 99539fb8aa..93577b7fd1 100644
--- a/src/config_objects.h
+++ b/src/config_objects.h
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ enum ObjectModelFlags {
     OMF_Heart                = 0x0040, // Functions as the heart of the dungeon
     OMF_HoldInHand           = 0x0080, // Object can be picked up to hold
     OMF_IgnoredByImps        = 0x0100, // Specialdiggers don't dragging this object
+    OMF_Slappable            = 0x0200, // Object can be slapped
 };
 
 
diff --git a/src/magic_powers.c b/src/magic_powers.c
index 757014263d..a0a93361a6 100644
--- a/src/magic_powers.c
+++ b/src/magic_powers.c
@@ -300,6 +300,24 @@ TbBool can_cast_power_on_thing(PlayerNumber plyr_idx, const struct Thing *thing,
             }
         }
         if ((powerst->can_cast_flags & PwCast_OwnedObjects) != 0)
+        {
+            if (thing->owner == plyr_idx) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        if ((powerst->can_cast_flags & PwCast_NeutrlObjects) != 0)
+        {
+            if (is_neutral_thing(thing)) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        if ((powerst->can_cast_flags & PwCast_EnemyObjects) != 0)
+        {
+            if ((thing->owner != plyr_idx) && !is_neutral_thing(thing)) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        if ((powerst->can_cast_flags & PwCast_OwnedObjectsPickup) != 0)
         {
             if (thing->owner == plyr_idx) {
                 if (object_is_pickable_by_hand_to_hold(thing)) {
@@ -307,7 +325,7 @@ TbBool can_cast_power_on_thing(PlayerNumber plyr_idx, const struct Thing *thing,
                 }
             }
         }
-        if ((powerst->can_cast_flags & PwCast_NeutrlObjects) != 0)
+        if ((powerst->can_cast_flags & PwCast_NeutrlObjectsPickup) != 0)
         {
             if (is_neutral_thing(thing)) {
                 if (object_is_pickable_by_hand_to_hold(thing)) {
@@ -315,7 +333,7 @@ TbBool can_cast_power_on_thing(PlayerNumber plyr_idx, const struct Thing *thing,
                 }
             }
         }
-        if ((powerst->can_cast_flags & PwCast_EnemyObjects) != 0)
+        if ((powerst->can_cast_flags & PwCast_EnemyObjectsPickup) != 0)
         {
             if ((thing->owner != plyr_idx) && !is_neutral_thing(thing)) {
                 if (object_is_pickable_by_hand_to_hold(thing)) {
@@ -323,6 +341,30 @@ TbBool can_cast_power_on_thing(PlayerNumber plyr_idx, const struct Thing *thing,
                 }
             }
         }
+        if ((powerst->can_cast_flags & PwCast_OwnedObjectsSlap) != 0)
+        {
+            if (thing->owner == plyr_idx) {
+                if (object_is_slappable(thing)) {
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        if ((powerst->can_cast_flags & PwCast_NeutrlObjectsSlap) != 0)
+        {
+            if (is_neutral_thing(thing)) {
+                if (object_is_slappable(thing)) {
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        if ((powerst->can_cast_flags & PwCast_EnemyObjectsSlap) != 0)
+        {
+            if ((thing->owner != plyr_idx) && !is_neutral_thing(thing)) {
+                if (object_is_slappable(thing)) {
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
         if ((powerst->can_cast_flags & PwCast_OwnedSpell) != 0)
         {
             if (thing->owner == plyr_idx) {
@@ -337,7 +379,7 @@ TbBool can_cast_power_on_thing(PlayerNumber plyr_idx, const struct Thing *thing,
         if ((powerst->can_cast_flags & PwCast_OwnedBoulders) != 0)
         {
             if (thing->owner == plyr_idx) {
-                if (shot_is_slappable(thing, plyr_idx))  {
+                if (shot_is_slappable_by_player(thing, plyr_idx))  {
                     return true;
                 }
             }
diff --git a/src/packets_input.c b/src/packets_input.c
index e9da0d4b77..33614044d3 100644
--- a/src/packets_input.c
+++ b/src/packets_input.c
@@ -518,7 +518,8 @@ TbBool process_dungeon_control_packet_dungeon_control(long plyr_idx)
             {
                 if (player->primary_cursor_state == CSt_PowerHand && (!player->one_click_lock_cursor)) {
                     thing = get_nearest_thing_for_slap(plyr_idx, subtile_coord_center(stl_x), subtile_coord_center(stl_y));
-                    magic_use_available_power_on_thing(plyr_idx, PwrK_SLAP, 0, stl_x, stl_y, thing, PwMod_Default);
+                    if(!thing_is_invalid(thing))
+                        magic_use_available_power_on_thing(plyr_idx, PwrK_SLAP, 0, stl_x, stl_y, thing, PwMod_Default);
                 }
                 if ((pckt->control_flags & PCtr_LBtnHeld) == 0)
                 {
diff --git a/src/player_instances.c b/src/player_instances.c
index d782963ad1..eb27c3922a 100644
--- a/src/player_instances.c
+++ b/src/player_instances.c
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ long pinstfe_hand_whip(struct PlayerInfo *player, int32_t *n)
       case TCls_Object:
       {
           struct Thing* efftng;
-          if (object_is_slappable(thing, player->id_number))
+          if (object_is_slappable_by_player(thing, player->id_number))
           {
             efftng = create_effect(&thing->mappos, TngEff_Dummy, thing->owner);
             if (!thing_is_invalid(efftng))
diff --git a/src/power_hand.c b/src/power_hand.c
index f9cc232406..f36de1f25d 100644
--- a/src/power_hand.c
+++ b/src/power_hand.c
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ TbBool can_thing_be_picked_up2_by_player(const struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber
     }
 }
 
-struct Thing *process_object_being_picked_up(struct Thing *thing, long plyr_idx)
+struct Thing *process_object_being_picked_up(struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx)
 {
     struct Thing *picktng = INVALID_THING;
     struct Coord3d pos;
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ struct Thing *process_object_being_picked_up(struct Thing *thing, long plyr_idx)
     {
         picktng = create_gold_for_hand_grab(thing, plyr_idx);
     }
-    else if (object_is_pickable_by_hand_to_hold_by_player(thing, plyr_idx))
+    else if (object_is_pickable_by_hand_to_hold(thing))
     {
             picktng = thing;
     }
@@ -720,10 +720,17 @@ void draw_power_hand(void)
     }
 }
 
-TbBool object_is_slappable(const struct Thing *thing, long plyr_idx)
+TbBool object_is_slappable(const struct Thing* thing)
 {
-    if (thing->owner == plyr_idx) {
-        return (object_is_mature_food(thing));
+    struct ObjectConfigStats* objst = get_object_model_stats(thing->model);
+    return ((objst->model_flags & OMF_Slappable) != 0);
+}
+
+TbBool object_is_slappable_by_player(const struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx)
+{
+    if (thing->owner == plyr_idx) 
+    {
+        return object_is_slappable(thing);
     }
     return false;
 }
@@ -787,18 +794,18 @@ long near_map_block_thing_filter_ready_for_hand_or_slap(const struct Thing *thin
     return -1;
 }
 
-TbBool thing_slappable(const struct Thing *thing, long plyr_idx)
+TbBool thing_slappable(const struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx)
 {
     switch (thing->class_id)
     {
     case TCls_Object:
-        return object_is_slappable(thing, plyr_idx);
+        return object_is_slappable_by_player(thing, plyr_idx);
     case TCls_Shot:
-        return shot_is_slappable(thing, plyr_idx);
+        return shot_is_slappable_by_player(thing, plyr_idx);
     case TCls_Creature:
         return creature_is_slappable(thing, plyr_idx);
     case TCls_Trap:
-        return trap_is_slappable(thing, plyr_idx);
+        return trap_is_slappable_by_player(thing, plyr_idx);
     default:
         return false;
     }
@@ -1470,8 +1477,7 @@ TbResult use_power_hand(PlayerNumber plyr_idx, MapSubtlCoord stl_x, MapSubtlCoor
     }
     if (!can_thing_be_picked_up_by_player(thing, plyr_idx))
     {
-        ERRORLOG("The %s owned by player %d is not pickable by player %d",thing_model_name(thing),(int)thing->owner,(int)plyr_idx);
-        return Lb_OK;
+        return Lb_FAIL;
     }
     if (thing_is_special_box(thing))
     {
@@ -1524,10 +1530,12 @@ void stop_creatures_around_hand(PlayerNumber plyr_idx, MapSubtlCoord stl_x,  Map
     }
 }
 
+#define HAND_TO_OBJECT_SLAP_DAMAGE 10
 TbBool slap_object(struct Thing *thing)
 {
-  if (object_is_mature_food(thing)) {
-      destroy_object(thing);
+  if (object_is_slappable(thing))
+  {
+      apply_damage_to_thing(thing, HAND_TO_OBJECT_SLAP_DAMAGE, thing->owner);
       return true;
   }
   return false;
diff --git a/src/power_hand.h b/src/power_hand.h
index eccda2ca49..9d2086480d 100644
--- a/src/power_hand.h
+++ b/src/power_hand.h
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ TbBool object_is_pickable_by_hand_for_use(const struct Thing *thing, long plyr_i
 TbBool object_is_pickable_by_hand_to_hold_by_player(const struct Thing* thing, long plyr_idx);
 TbBool object_is_pickable_by_hand_to_hold(const struct Thing* thing);
 TbBool thing_is_pickable_by_hand(struct PlayerInfo *player, const struct Thing *thing);
-struct Thing *process_object_being_picked_up(struct Thing *thing, long a2);
+struct Thing *process_object_being_picked_up(struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx);
 void set_power_hand_graphic(unsigned char plyr_idx, long HandAnimationID);
 TbBool power_hand_is_empty(const struct PlayerInfo *player);
 TbBool power_hand_is_full(const struct PlayerInfo *player);
@@ -68,8 +68,9 @@ TbBool thing_is_picked_up_by_player(const struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber plyr
 long get_thing_in_hand_id(const struct Thing* thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx);
 
 TbBool slap_object(struct Thing *thing);
-TbBool object_is_slappable(const struct Thing *thing, long plyr_idx);
-TbBool thing_slappable(const struct Thing *thing, long plyr_idx);
+TbBool object_is_slappable_by_player(const struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx);
+TbBool object_is_slappable(const struct Thing* thing);
+TbBool thing_slappable(const struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx);
 
 struct Thing *create_power_hand(PlayerNumber owner);
 void delete_power_hand(PlayerNumber owner);
diff --git a/src/thing_objects.c b/src/thing_objects.c
index 85e1279081..d5f1632c4f 100644
--- a/src/thing_objects.c
+++ b/src/thing_objects.c
@@ -1751,7 +1751,6 @@ TngUpdateRet update_object(struct Thing *thing)
     SYNCDBG(18,"Starting for %s",thing_model_name(thing));
     TRACE_THING(thing);
 
-
     struct ObjectConfigStats* objst = get_object_model_stats(thing->model);
 
     if (objst->updatefn_idx > 0)
@@ -1785,6 +1784,13 @@ TngUpdateRet update_object(struct Thing *thing)
             return TUFRet_Deleted;
         }
     }
+
+    if (thing->health < 0 && !thing_is_dungeon_heart(thing))
+    {
+        destroy_object(thing);
+        return TUFRet_Deleted;
+    }
+
     SYNCDBG(18,"Updating position");
     thing->movement_flags &= ~TMvF_IsOnWater;
     thing->movement_flags &= ~TMvF_IsOnLava;
diff --git a/src/thing_shots.c b/src/thing_shots.c
index d6a6837677..761fe95b07 100644
--- a/src/thing_shots.c
+++ b/src/thing_shots.c
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ TbBool thing_is_shot(const struct Thing *thing)
     return true;
 }
 
-TbBool shot_is_slappable(const struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx)
+TbBool shot_is_slappable_by_player(const struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx)
 {
     if (thing->owner == plyr_idx)
     {
diff --git a/src/thing_shots.h b/src/thing_shots.h
index e8b988480b..d06b665212 100644
--- a/src/thing_shots.h
+++ b/src/thing_shots.h
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ long get_damage_of_melee_shot(struct Thing *shotng, const struct Thing *target,
 void create_relevant_effect_for_shot_hitting_thing(struct Thing *shotng, struct Thing *target);
 int weight_calculated_push_strenght(int weight, int push_strength);
 
-TbBool shot_is_slappable(const struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx);
+TbBool shot_is_slappable_by_player(const struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx);
 TbBool shot_model_is_navigable(long tngmodel);
 TbBool shot_model_makes_flesh_explosion(long shot_model);
 TbBool detonate_shot(struct Thing *shotng, TbBool destroy);
diff --git a/src/thing_traps.c b/src/thing_traps.c
index e3699eea5f..b419c955c9 100644
--- a/src/thing_traps.c
+++ b/src/thing_traps.c
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ TbBool trap_is_active(const struct Thing *thing)
     return ((thing->trap.num_shots > 0) && (thing->trap.rearm_turn <= get_gameturn()));
 }
 
-TbBool trap_is_slappable(const struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx)
+TbBool trap_is_slappable_by_player(const struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx)
 {
     struct TrapConfigStats *trapst;
     if (thing->owner == plyr_idx)
diff --git a/src/thing_traps.h b/src/thing_traps.h
index 8e04333ed1..c4793df974 100644
--- a/src/thing_traps.h
+++ b/src/thing_traps.h
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ struct Thing* activate_trap_spawn_creature(struct Thing* traptng, unsigned char
 struct Thing *get_trap_for_position(MapSubtlCoord stl_x, MapSubtlCoord stl_y);
 struct Thing *get_trap_for_slab_position(MapSlabCoord slb_x, MapSlabCoord slb_y);
 TbBool trap_is_active(const struct Thing *thing);
-TbBool trap_is_slappable(const struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx);
+TbBool trap_is_slappable_by_player(const struct Thing *thing, PlayerNumber plyr_idx);
 TbBool thing_is_deployed_trap(const struct Thing *thing);
 short thing_is_destructible_trap(const struct Thing* thing);
 TbBool thing_is_sellable_trap(const struct Thing* thing);