diff --git a/client/assets/styles/game.css b/client/assets/styles/game.css
index c64ad48b..f0935718 100644
--- a/client/assets/styles/game.css
+++ b/client/assets/styles/game.css
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
     font-size: 2em;
     font-family: 'Jura';
     position: absolute;
-    top: 15%;
+    top: 5%;
 }
 
 .combat-text svg {
diff --git a/client/src/components/animations.jsx b/client/src/components/animations.jsx
index 4ecfc4a4..5190461f 100644
--- a/client/src/components/animations.jsx
+++ b/client/src/components/animations.jsx
@@ -9,30 +9,31 @@ const Banish = require('./anims/banish');
 const Bash = require('./anims/bash');
 const Block = require('./anims/block');
 const Buff = require('./anims/buff');
+const Chaos = require('./anims/chaos');
+const Clutch = require('./anims/clutch');
+const Curse = require('./anims/curse');
 const Debuff = require('./anims/debuff');
 const Decay = require('./anims/decay');
-const Curse = require('./anims/curse');
 const Electrify = require('./anims/electrify');
 const Electrocute = require('./anims/electrocute');
 const Haste = require('./anims/haste');
-const Stun = require('./anims/stun');
 const Heal = require('./anims/heal');
 const Hex = require('./anims/hex');
 const Hybrid = require('./anims/hybrid');
-const Strike = require('./anims/strike');
+const Intercept = require('./anims/intercept');
+const Invert = require('./anims/invert');
 const Parry = require('./anims/parry');
 const Purify = require('./anims/purify');
 const Recharge = require('./anims/recharge');
 const Refl = require('./anims/reflect');
-const Chaos = require('./anims/chaos');
-const Invert = require('./anims/invert');
 const Slay = require('./anims/slay');
-const Intercept = require('./anims/intercept');
 const Sleep = require('./anims/sleep');
-const Triage = require('./anims/triage');
-const TriageTick = require('./anims/triage.tick');
 const Siphon = require('./anims/siphon');
 const SiphonTick = require('./anims/siphon.tick');
+const Strike = require('./anims/strike');
+const Stun = require('./anims/stun');
+const Triage = require('./anims/triage');
+const TriageTick = require('./anims/triage.tick');
 
 // const Test = require('./anims/test');
 
@@ -145,7 +146,7 @@ function animations(props) {
 
         // Block Base
         case 'Block': return <Block />;
-        case 'Clutch': return false;
+        case 'Clutch': return <Clutch team={player} />;
         case 'Electrify': return <Electrify />;
         case 'Electrocute': return <Electrocute />;
         case 'ElectrocuteTick': return <Electrocute />;
diff --git a/client/src/components/anims/clutch.jsx b/client/src/components/anims/clutch.jsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c23a3947
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/src/components/anims/clutch.jsx
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+const preact = require('preact');
+const { Component } = require('preact');
+const anime = require('animejs').default;
+
+const { TIMES, COLOURS } = require('../../constants');
+
+class Clutch extends Component {
+    constructor() {
+        super();
+        this.animations = [];
+    }
+
+    render({ team }) {
+        return (
+            <svg
+                class='skill-animation green'
+                version="1.1"
+                id="clutch"
+                xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
+                style={{ transform: team ? 'rotate3d(1, 0, 0, 180deg)' : '' }}
+                viewBox="0 0 300 300">
+                <filter id='clutchFilter'>
+                    <feTurbulence type="turbulence" baseFrequency="0" numOctaves="1" result="turbulence"></feTurbulence>
+                    <feDisplacementMap in2="turbulence" in="SourceGraphic" scale="1" xChannelSelector="R" yChannelSelector="G"></feDisplacementMap>
+                </filter>
+                <polyline
+                    id="stageOne"
+                    points='0 0'
+                    style={{ filter: 'url("#clutchFilter")' }}
+                />
+                <polyline
+                    id="stageTwo"
+                    points='0 0'
+                    style={{ filter: 'url("#clutchFilter")' }}
+                />
+                <polyline
+                    id="stageThree"
+                    points='0 0'
+                    style={{ filter: 'url("#clutchFilter")' }}
+                />
+            </svg>
+        );
+    }
+
+    componentDidMount() {
+        this.animations.push(anime({
+            targets: ['#clutch'],
+            opacity: [
+                { value: 1, delay: TIMES.TARGET_DELAY_MS, duration: TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS * 0.2 },
+                { value: 0, delay: TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS * 0.8, duration: TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS * 0.2 },
+            ],
+            easing: 'easeInOutSine',
+        }));
+
+        this.animations.push(anime({
+            targets: ['#stageOne'],
+            points: '128,168 80,240 176,240 128,168',
+            keyframes: [
+                {
+                    stroke: [COLOURS.GREEN, COLOURS.RED],
+                    fill: [null, COLOURS.RED],
+                    delay: TIMES.TARGET_DELAY_MS + TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS * 0.2,
+                    duration: TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS * 0.6,
+                    easing: 'easeInOutSine',
+                },
+            ],
+            delay: TIMES.TARGET_DELAY_MS,
+            duration: TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS,
+        }));
+
+        this.animations.push(anime({
+            targets: ['#stageTwo'],
+            keyframes: [
+                {
+                    stroke: [COLOURS.GREEN, COLOURS.RED],
+                    fill: [null, COLOURS.RED],
+                    delay: TIMES.TARGET_DELAY_MS + TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS * 0.5,
+                    duration: TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS * 0.6,
+                    easing: 'easeInOutSine',
+                },
+            ],
+            points: '176,240 212,216 128,96 44,216 80,240',
+            delay: TIMES.TARGET_DELAY_MS,
+            duration: TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS,
+        }));
+
+        this.animations.push(anime({
+            targets: ['#stageThree'],
+            keyframes: [
+                {
+                    stroke: [COLOURS.GREEN, COLOURS.RED],
+                    fill: [null, COLOURS.RED],
+                    delay: TIMES.TARGET_DELAY_MS + TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS * 0.8,
+                    duration: TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS * 0.4,
+                    easing: 'easeInOutSine',
+                },
+            ],
+            points: '212,216 248,192 128,24 8,192 44,216',
+            delay: TIMES.TARGET_DELAY_MS,
+            duration: TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS,
+        }));
+
+        this.animations.push(anime({
+            targets: ['#clutchFilter feTurbulence', '#clutchFilter feDisplacementMap'],
+            baseFrequency: 2,
+            scale: 10,
+            numOctaves: 5,
+            easing: 'easeOutSine',
+            delay: TIMES.TARGET_DELAY_MS + TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS * 0.4,
+            duration: TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS * 0.3 + TIMES.POST_SKILL_DURATION_MS,
+        }));
+    }
+
+    // this is necessary because
+    // skipping / timing / unmounting race conditions
+    // can cause the animations to cut short, this will ensure the values are reset
+    // because preact will recycle all these components
+    componentWillUnmount() {
+        for (let i = this.animations.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+            this.animations[i].reset();
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+module.exports = Clutch;
+
+
+/*                <polyline
+                    points='128,168 80,240 176,240 128,168'
+                    style={{ filter: 'url("#clutchFilter")' }}
+                />
+                <polyline
+                    points='176,240 212,216 128,96 44,216 80,240'
+                    style={{ filter: 'url("#clutchFilter")' }}
+                />
+                <polyline
+                    points='212,216 248,192 128,24 8,192 44,216'
+                    style={{ filter: 'url("#clutchFilter")' }}
+                />
+*/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/client/src/components/anims/purify.jsx b/client/src/components/anims/purify.jsx
index 578224b1..fb3c02fe 100644
--- a/client/src/components/anims/purify.jsx
+++ b/client/src/components/anims/purify.jsx
@@ -23,15 +23,12 @@ class Purify extends Component {
         super();
         this.animations = [];
         const points = [
-            [128, 168],
             [80, 240],
             [176, 240],
             [212, 216],
-            [128, 96],
             [44, 216],
             [80, 240],
             [248, 192],
-            [128, 24],
             [8, 192],
         ];
         this.charges = points.map(coord => projectile(coord[0], coord[1], 12, COLOURS.GREEN));
diff --git a/client/src/components/anims/sleep.jsx b/client/src/components/anims/sleep.jsx
index d25c7268..f426d83b 100644
--- a/client/src/components/anims/sleep.jsx
+++ b/client/src/components/anims/sleep.jsx
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class Sleep extends Component {
                 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
                 viewBox="-291 -191 582 582">
                 <defs>
-                    <filter id="triageFilter">
+                    <filter id="sleepFilter">
                         <feGaussianBlur stdDeviation="3"/>
                         <feColorMatrix mode="matrix" values="1 0 0 0 0  0 1 0 0 0  0 0 1 0 0  0 0 0 19 -9" result="cutoff"/>
                         <feComposite operator="atop" in="SourceGraphic" in2="cutoff"/>
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class Sleep extends Component {
                         style="opacity: 0.5"
                     />
                 </g>
-                <g id="heal" filter="url(#triageFilter)">
+                <g id="heal" filter="url(#sleepFilter)">
                     {this.charges}
                 </g>
             </svg>