diff --git a/src/abilities/missile.rs b/src/abilities/missile.rs
index c61b206..275a5dc 100644
--- a/src/abilities/missile.rs
+++ b/src/abilities/missile.rs
@@ -3,11 +3,12 @@ use crate::{
     GameState,
     billboards::Billboard,
     heads_database::HeadsDatabase,
-    hitpoints::Hit,
     loading_assets::GameAssets,
     physics_layers::GameLayer,
     sounds::PlaySound,
-    utils::{global_observer, sprite_3d_animation::AnimationTimer, trail::Trail},
+    utils::{
+        explosions::Explosion, global_observer, sprite_3d_animation::AnimationTimer, trail::Trail,
+    },
 };
 use avian3d::prelude::*;
 use bevy::{pbr::NotShadowCaster, prelude::*};
@@ -22,13 +23,6 @@ struct MissileProjectile {
     damage: u32,
 }
 
-#[derive(Event, Debug)]
-struct Explosion {
-    position: Vec3,
-    radius: f32,
-    damage: u32,
-}
-
 #[derive(Resource)]
 struct ShotAssets {
     image: Handle<Image>,
@@ -44,33 +38,6 @@ pub fn plugin(app: &mut App) {
     );
 
     global_observer!(app, on_trigger_missile);
-    global_observer!(app, on_explosion);
-}
-
-fn on_explosion(
-    explosion: Trigger<Explosion>,
-    mut commands: Commands,
-    spatial_query: SpatialQuery,
-) {
-    let explosion = explosion.event();
-    let intersections = {
-        spatial_query.shape_intersections(
-            &Collider::sphere(explosion.radius),
-            explosion.position,
-            Quat::default(),
-            &SpatialQueryFilter::default().with_mask(LayerMask(
-                GameLayer::Npc.to_bits() | GameLayer::Player.to_bits(),
-            )),
-        )
-    };
-
-    for entity in intersections.iter() {
-        if let Ok(mut e) = commands.get_entity(*entity) {
-            e.trigger(Hit {
-                damage: explosion.damage,
-            });
-        }
-    }
 }
 
 fn setup(mut commands: Commands, assets: Res<GameAssets>, mut sprite_params: Sprite3dParams) {
diff --git a/src/abilities/thrown.rs b/src/abilities/thrown.rs
index 7f0fcca..50b1454 100644
--- a/src/abilities/thrown.rs
+++ b/src/abilities/thrown.rs
@@ -3,11 +3,13 @@ use crate::{
     GameState,
     billboards::Billboard,
     heads_database::HeadsDatabase,
-    hitpoints::Hit,
     loading_assets::GameAssets,
     physics_layers::GameLayer,
     sounds::PlaySound,
-    utils::{auto_rotate::AutoRotation, global_observer, sprite_3d_animation::AnimationTimer},
+    utils::{
+        auto_rotate::AutoRotation, explosions::Explosion, global_observer,
+        sprite_3d_animation::AnimationTimer,
+    },
 };
 use avian3d::prelude::*;
 use bevy::{pbr::NotShadowCaster, prelude::*};
@@ -21,13 +23,6 @@ struct ThrownProjectile {
     damage: u32,
 }
 
-#[derive(Event, Debug)]
-struct Explosion {
-    position: Vec3,
-    radius: f32,
-    damage: u32,
-}
-
 #[derive(Resource)]
 struct ShotAssets {
     image: Handle<Image>,
@@ -39,33 +34,6 @@ pub fn plugin(app: &mut App) {
     app.add_systems(Update, shot_collision.run_if(in_state(GameState::Playing)));
 
     global_observer!(app, on_trigger_thrown);
-    global_observer!(app, on_explosion);
-}
-
-fn on_explosion(
-    explosion: Trigger<Explosion>,
-    mut commands: Commands,
-    spatial_query: SpatialQuery,
-) {
-    let explosion = explosion.event();
-    let intersections = {
-        spatial_query.shape_intersections(
-            &Collider::sphere(explosion.radius),
-            explosion.position,
-            Quat::default(),
-            &SpatialQueryFilter::default().with_mask(LayerMask(
-                GameLayer::Npc.to_bits() | GameLayer::Player.to_bits(),
-            )),
-        )
-    };
-
-    for entity in intersections.iter() {
-        if let Ok(mut e) = commands.get_entity(*entity) {
-            e.trigger(Hit {
-                damage: explosion.damage,
-            });
-        }
-    }
 }
 
 fn setup(mut commands: Commands, assets: Res<GameAssets>, mut sprite_params: Sprite3dParams) {
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index c1879f3..92be64f 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ use loading_assets::AudioAssets;
 use std::io::{Read, Write};
 use utils::{billboards, sprite_3d_animation, squish_animation, trail};
 
-use crate::utils::auto_rotate;
+use crate::utils::{auto_rotate, explosions};
 
 #[derive(Resource, Reflect, Debug)]
 #[reflect(Resource)]
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ fn main() {
     app.add_plugins(auto_rotate::plugin);
     app.add_plugins(heal_effect::plugin);
     app.add_plugins(tb_entities::plugin);
+    app.add_plugins(explosions::plugin);
 
     app.init_state::<GameState>();
 
diff --git a/src/utils/explosions.rs b/src/utils/explosions.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a7f89b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/explosions.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+use avian3d::prelude::*;
+use bevy::prelude::*;
+
+use crate::{global_observer, hitpoints::Hit, physics_layers::GameLayer};
+
+#[derive(Event, Debug)]
+pub struct Explosion {
+    pub position: Vec3,
+    pub radius: f32,
+    pub damage: u32,
+}
+
+pub fn plugin(app: &mut App) {
+    global_observer!(app, on_explosion);
+}
+
+fn on_explosion(
+    explosion: Trigger<Explosion>,
+    mut commands: Commands,
+    spatial_query: SpatialQuery,
+) {
+    let explosion = explosion.event();
+    let intersections = {
+        spatial_query.shape_intersections(
+            &Collider::sphere(explosion.radius),
+            explosion.position,
+            Quat::default(),
+            &SpatialQueryFilter::default().with_mask(LayerMask(
+                GameLayer::Npc.to_bits() | GameLayer::Player.to_bits(),
+            )),
+        )
+    };
+
+    for entity in intersections.iter() {
+        if let Ok(mut e) = commands.get_entity(*entity) {
+            e.trigger(Hit {
+                damage: explosion.damage,
+            });
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/utils/mod.rs b/src/utils/mod.rs
index 0c1276d..f4c1e78 100644
--- a/src/utils/mod.rs
+++ b/src/utils/mod.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 pub mod auto_rotate;
 pub mod billboards;
+pub mod explosions;
 pub mod observers;
 pub mod sprite_3d_animation;
 pub mod squish_animation;