From de2e58204db23853b3dd6c75ec45c7b73d4ec3d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: minenice55 <star.elementa@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2026 22:25:32 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] scaling heavy drop boost

---
 src/k_kart.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/k_kart.c b/src/k_kart.c
index 464827e6c..e08e91e58 100644
--- a/src/k_kart.c
+++ b/src/k_kart.c
@@ -7030,7 +7030,7 @@ static void K_AirDrop(player_t *player, ticcmd_t *cmd)
 			}
 			if (player->airdroptime > 1)
 			{
-				player->startboost = TICRATE/2;
+				player->dropdash = TICRATE/4 + min(TICRATE, ((FixedDiv(player->airdroptime, TICRATE) * TICRATE) / FRACUNIT));
 				
 				// Take off!
 				S_StartSound(player->mo, sfx_shrpgo);