diff --git a/client/src/components/anims/curse.jsx b/client/src/components/anims/curse.jsx
index 478311ef..c16d2980 100644
--- a/client/src/components/anims/curse.jsx
+++ b/client/src/components/anims/curse.jsx
@@ -52,11 +52,12 @@ class Curse extends Component {
         this.animations.push(anime({
             targets: ['#curse'],
             scale: [0.5, 1],
+            stroke: [COLOURS.WHITE, COLOURS.BLUE],
             strokeWidth: [8, 0],
-
-            easing: 'easeInOutSine',
-            // delay: TIMES.TARGET_DELAY_MS,
-            duration: TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS,
+            filter: [`drop-shadow(0 0 5px ${COLOURS.WHITE}`, `drop-shadow(0 0 5px ${COLOURS.BLUE}`],
+            easing: 'easeOutSine',
+            delay: TIMES.TARGET_DELAY_MS,
+            duration: TIMES.START_SKILL,
         }));
     }