diff --git a/client/src/components/anims/slay.jsx b/client/src/components/anims/slay.jsx
index a136d5a2..063b7053 100644
--- a/client/src/components/anims/slay.jsx
+++ b/client/src/components/anims/slay.jsx
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ class Slay extends Component {
                         cx={anime.random(100, 200)}
                         cy={anime.random(-50, -25)}
                         stroke="none"
-                        rx={anime.random(3, 7)}
-                        ry={7}
+                        rx={anime.random(5, 10)}
+                        ry={10}
                         fill={RED}
                     />
                 ))}
diff --git a/client/src/components/anims/strike.jsx b/client/src/components/anims/strike.jsx
index b6d129fb..f280e86d 100644
--- a/client/src/components/anims/strike.jsx
+++ b/client/src/components/anims/strike.jsx
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ class Strike extends Component {
             height: [200, 10, 0],
             width: [20, 400, 0],
             duration: TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS,
+            delay: TIMES.TARGET_DURATION_MS * 0.2,
         }));
 
         this.animations.push(anime({