diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 63e3cab38..1c3c07e8f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - 3 AWESOME PICO VS. DARNELL SONGS!!
 - Character offset editor / spritesheet viewer
 ## Changed
+- Health gain is different depending on how accurate you hit notes!
+- slight less health gained on sustain notes
 - The wave-y effect on Thorns for the school is now a shader, instead of a pre-baked animation!
 
 ## [0.2.8] - 2021-04-18 (note, this one is iffy cuz we slacked wit it lol!)
diff --git a/source/PlayState.hx b/source/PlayState.hx
index 28c26d310..3d946b6ff 100644
--- a/source/PlayState.hx
+++ b/source/PlayState.hx
@@ -2342,25 +2342,39 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatState
 
 		var isSick:Bool = true;
 
+		var healthMulti:Float = 1;
+
+		if (daNote.noteData >= 0)
+			healthMulti *= 0.023;
+		else
+			healthMulti *= 0.002;
+
 		if (noteDiff > Note.HIT_WINDOW * Note.BAD_THRESHOLD)
 		{
+			healthMulti *= 0; // no health on shit note
 			daRating = 'shit';
 			score = 50;
 			isSick = false; // shitty copypaste on this literally just because im lazy and tired lol!
 		}
 		else if (noteDiff > Note.HIT_WINDOW * Note.GOOD_THRESHOLD)
 		{
+			healthMulti *= 0.5;
+
 			daRating = 'bad';
 			score = 100;
 			isSick = false;
 		}
 		else if (noteDiff > Note.HIT_WINDOW * Note.SICK_THRESHOLD)
 		{
+			healthMulti *= 0.70;
+
 			daRating = 'good';
 			score = 200;
 			isSick = false;
 		}
 
+		health += healthMulti;
+
 		if (isSick)
 		{
 			var noteSplash:NoteSplash = grpNoteSplashes.recycle(NoteSplash);
@@ -2815,11 +2829,6 @@ class PlayState extends MusicBeatState
 				popUpScore(note.strumTime, note);
 			}
 
-			if (note.noteData >= 0)
-				health += 0.023;
-			else
-				health += 0.004;
-
 			switch (note.noteData)
 			{
 				case 0: