diff --git a/src/protocol.h b/src/protocol.h
index 84b31c7..485b337 100644
--- a/src/protocol.h
+++ b/src/protocol.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 #include <string_view>
 #include <type_traits>
 
-constexpr int PROTOCOL_VERSION = 8;
+constexpr int PROTOCOL_VERSION = 9;
 constexpr int LOBBY_MEMBERS_MAX = 16;
 constexpr int LOBBY_CODE_LENGTH = 4;
 // Letters only, without I and O, so codes are easy to read out and type.
diff --git a/src/weapon.cpp b/src/weapon.cpp
index 3637a7f..0134e3f 100644
--- a/src/weapon.cpp
+++ b/src/weapon.cpp
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ constexpr float SLAM_RATIO = 1.05f;
 constexpr float SPEED_DAMAGE = 0.05f;
 // A normal attack let go partway through a charge hits harder, up to this much more just short of full.
 constexpr float PARTIAL_CHARGE_BONUS = 0.5f;
+// How many times as hard a shot hits once an airblast sends it back, anyone's, stacking with each one: twice what a
+// Ricochet bounce adds, as it takes aim and timing.
+constexpr float REFLECT_BONUS = 1.5f;
 constexpr float SPEED_UNIT = 100;
 constexpr float CONTACT_INTERVAL = 0.4f;
 constexpr float WISP_GLIDE = 14;
@@ -2224,11 +2227,12 @@ static void shot_restore(Attack& shot, float share)
 
 // Moves every shot in an attack's cone (from its position along its aim, out to its range), anyone's: a blow turns each
 // to fly straight out of the cone from its point (along the aim, give or take where in the cone it is), at its own
-// speed plus the blow's, and pull speeds each toward the point. A shot stuck to a surface comes loose first (a
-// grapple's hook too), popping out toward the point at the cone's own speed when pulled, and glancing off the surface
-// if it would head straight back in. A claiming attack makes other fighters' shots its owner's, burst into its color
-// (all but those tied to their fighter's weapon: on a rope or chain, waiting to be set off, or the weapon itself). The
-// owner's own shots then get back restore's share of what they set off with (see shot_restore).
+// speed plus the blow's, hitting harder for it (REFLECT_BONUS), and pull speeds each toward the point. A shot stuck to
+// a surface comes loose first (a grapple's hook too), popping out toward the point at the cone's own speed when pulled,
+// and glancing off the surface if it would head straight back in. A claiming attack makes other fighters' shots its
+// owner's, burst into its color (all but those tied to their fighter's weapon: on a rope or chain, waiting to be set
+// off, or the weapon itself). The owner's own shots then get back restore's share of what they set off with (see
+// shot_restore).
 void Weapons::shots_drift(Sim& sim, Attack& source, float blow, float pull, float restore)
 {
     for (Attack& shot : attacks)
@@ -2262,7 +2266,11 @@ void Weapons::shots_drift(Sim& sim, Attack& source, float blow, float pull, floa
         shot.isHeld |= pull > 0;
         shot.velocity = shot.velocity + toward * pull * boxing;
         if (blow > 0)
+        {
             shot.velocity = toward * -(vec2_length(shot.velocity) + blow * boxing);
+            shot.bonus *= shot.blowTime == shot.time ? 1 : REFLECT_BONUS;
+            shot.blowTime = shot.time;
+        }
         Vec2 next = shot.position + shot.velocity * TICK;
         if (isLoosened && sim.world.is_blocking_at(next))
             shot.velocity = reflect_get(sim, shot.position, next, shot.velocity);
diff --git a/src/weapon.h b/src/weapon.h
index f1cbacb..df8f394 100644
--- a/src/weapon.h
+++ b/src/weapon.h
@@ -1367,6 +1367,8 @@ struct Attack
     float length = 0;
     // When it was claimed from another fighter, whose color it turns from (see Weapons::shots_drift).
     float claimTime = 0;
+    // When it was last blown back (its own time), so overlapping blows (Splitter copies) add REFLECT_BONUS once.
+    float blowTime = -1;
     float lifeStart = 0;
     float lifetime = 0;
     float orbitAngle = 0;