diff --git a/Assets/Music/gillette.mp3 b/Assets/Music/gillette.mp3
index bdf52b0..a6929a6 100644
Binary files a/Assets/Music/gillette.mp3 and b/Assets/Music/gillette.mp3 differ
diff --git a/Characters/Boss.cs b/Characters/Boss.cs
index a04cdef..f9c57dc 100644
--- a/Characters/Boss.cs
+++ b/Characters/Boss.cs
@@ -31,4 +31,9 @@ public abstract partial class Boss : Enemy
                 .RegisterBoss(_isActive ? this : null);
         }
     }
+
+    public override void _Ready()
+    {
+        base._Ready();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/Characters/Doc.cs b/Characters/Doc.cs
index b54c7a5..b39e7bb 100644
--- a/Characters/Doc.cs
+++ b/Characters/Doc.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using Godot;
 using GodotUtilities;
+using SupaLidlGame.Extensions;
 using SupaLidlGame.State.Character;
 
 namespace SupaLidlGame.Characters;
@@ -12,6 +13,8 @@ public partial class Doc : Boss
     public Items.Weapons.Sword Lance { get; set; }
 
     protected bool _dashedAway = false;
+    protected CharacterDashState _dashState;
+    protected float _originalDashModifier;
 
     public override float Health
     {
@@ -37,9 +40,9 @@ public partial class Doc : Boss
         {
             switch (Health)
             {
-                case < 200:
+                case < 300:
                     return 3;
-                case < 400:
+                case < 600:
                     return 2;
                 default:
                     return 1;
@@ -57,6 +60,10 @@ public partial class Doc : Boss
         TelegraphAnimation = GetNode<AnimationPlayer>("Animations/Telegraph");
         base._Ready();
 
+        _dashState = StateMachine.FindChildOfType<CharacterDashState>();
+        _originalDashModifier = _dashState.VelocityModifier;
+
+
         // when we are hurt, start the boss fight
         Hurt += (Events.HealthChangedArgs args) =>
         {
@@ -130,24 +137,52 @@ public partial class Doc : Boss
             if (CanAttack && StunTime <= 0)
             {
                 bool isTargetStunned = bestTarget.StunTime > 0;
-                if (!isTargetStunned && dist < 2500)
+
+                bool shouldDashAway = false;
+                bool shouldDashTowards = false;
+
+                var lance = Inventory.SelectedItem as Items.Weapons.Sword;
+                var lanceState = lance.StateMachine.CurrentState;
+
+                float dot = Direction.Normalized()
+                    .Dot(bestTarget.Direction.Normalized());
+
+                // doc will still dash if you are farther than normal but
+                // moving towards him
+                float distThreshold = 2500 - (dot * 400);
+
+                // or just directly dash towards you if you are too far
+                float distTowardsThreshold = 22500;
+
+                // dash towards if lance in anticipate state
+                shouldDashTowards = (isTargetStunned || _dashedAway) &&
+                    lanceState is State.Weapon.SwordAnticipateState ||
+                    dist > distTowardsThreshold;
+
+                shouldDashAway = dist < distThreshold && !isTargetStunned;
+
+                //if (!isTargetStunned && dist < 2500 && !_dashedAway)
+                if (shouldDashAway && !shouldDashTowards)
                 {
-                    if (Inventory.SelectedItem is Items.Weapon weapon)
-                    {
-                        // dash away if too close
-                        DashTo(-dir);
-                        UseCurrentItem();
-                        _dashedAway = true;
-                    }
+                    // dash away if too close
+                    _dashState.VelocityModifier = _originalDashModifier;
+                    DashTo(-dir);
+                    UseCurrentItem();
+                    _dashedAway = true;
                 }
-                else if (isTargetStunned || (dist < 3600 && _dashedAway))
+                else if (shouldDashTowards && !shouldDashAway)
                 {
-                    if (!Inventory.SelectedItem.IsUsing)
-                    {
-                        DashTo(dir);
-                        UseCurrentItem();
-                        _dashedAway = false;
-                    }
+                    // dash to player's predicted position
+                    _dashState.VelocityModifier = _originalDashModifier * 1.75f;
+                    var dashSpeed = _dashState.VelocityModifier * Speed;
+                    var newPos = Utils.Physics.PredictNewPosition(
+                        GlobalPosition,
+                        dashSpeed,
+                        pos,
+                        bestTarget.Velocity,
+                        out float _);
+                    DashTo(GlobalPosition.DirectionTo(newPos));
+                    _dashedAway = false;
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/Characters/Doc.tscn b/Characters/Doc.tscn
index eb2fe04..09b70e9 100644
--- a/Characters/Doc.tscn
+++ b/Characters/Doc.tscn
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[gd_scene load_steps=61 format=3 uid="uid://d2skjvvx6fal0"]
+[gd_scene load_steps=62 format=3 uid="uid://d2skjvvx6fal0"]
 
 [ext_resource type="Script" path="res://Characters/Doc.cs" id="2_3elet"]
 [ext_resource type="Shader" path="res://Shaders/Flash.gdshader" id="2_5jxom"]
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 [ext_resource type="Animation" uid="uid://8e8r3y1imvsx" path="res://Assets/Animations/stun.res" id="21_ixn4k"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://p7oijq6dbvvk" path="res://Items/Weapons/DocLance.tscn" id="24_2es2r"]
 [ext_resource type="PackedScene" uid="uid://bauucuqvjwbxp" path="res://Items/Weapons/DocLanceHold.tscn" id="26_0tntj"]
+[ext_resource type="AudioStream" uid="uid://cqj44je3mvk60" path="res://Assets/Sounds/rauuul.wav" id="26_js7p2"]
 
 [sub_resource type="ShaderMaterial" id="ShaderMaterial_7n7iy"]
 resource_local_to_scene = true
@@ -467,7 +468,7 @@ BossStateMachine = NodePath("BossStateMachine")
 BossName = "Doc, The Two-Time"
 Music = ExtResource("3_eo4lg")
 HandTexture = ExtResource("4_8lqj6")
-Health = 800.0
+Health = 900.0
 Sprite = NodePath("Sprite")
 Inventory = NodePath("Inventory")
 StateMachine = NodePath("StateMachine")
@@ -507,8 +508,8 @@ NPC = NodePath("../..")
 
 [node name="Dart" type="Node" parent="BossStateMachine" node_paths=PackedStringArray("ChooseAttackState", "Doc", "NPC")]
 script = ExtResource("8_1hoax")
-Duration = 8.0
-AttackDuration = 1.0
+Duration = 6.0
+AttackDuration = 1.5
 Projectile = ExtResource("11_23p3o")
 ChooseAttackState = NodePath("../ChooseAttack")
 Doc = NodePath("../..")
@@ -613,6 +614,11 @@ emitting = false
 amount = 32
 process_material = SubResource("ParticleProcessMaterial_j1srf")
 
+[node name="BattleCry" type="AudioStreamPlayer2D" parent="Effects"]
+stream = ExtResource("26_js7p2")
+volume_db = 3.0
+attenuation = 0.5
+
 [node name="Sprite" type="Sprite2D" parent="."]
 modulate = Color(1, 1, 1, 0.5)
 y_sort_enabled = true
diff --git a/Entities/ShungiteSpike.tscn b/Entities/ShungiteSpike.tscn
index 37ae25d..95855ba 100644
--- a/Entities/ShungiteSpike.tscn
+++ b/Entities/ShungiteSpike.tscn
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ texture = ExtResource("2_klp8v")
 hframes = 5
 
 [node name="Hitbox" parent="." instance=ExtResource("3_kojrj")]
-Damage = 14.0
+Damage = 45.0
 Knockback = 200.0
 
 [node name="CollisionShape2D" parent="Hitbox" index="0"]
diff --git a/Entities/UnwantedFrequency.tscn b/Entities/UnwantedFrequency.tscn
index 0a21254..d7e448c 100644
--- a/Entities/UnwantedFrequency.tscn
+++ b/Entities/UnwantedFrequency.tscn
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ ProjectileName = "Unwanted Frequency"
 Speed = 124.0
 Direction = Vector2(1, 1)
 Hitbox = NodePath("Hitbox")
-Lifetime = 7.0
+Lifetime = 4.0
 
 [node name="Hitbox" parent="." instance=ExtResource("2_gxtvd")]
 collision_layer = 0
diff --git a/Items/Weapons/Sword.cs b/Items/Weapons/Sword.cs
index 29bb16b..2098562 100644
--- a/Items/Weapons/Sword.cs
+++ b/Items/Weapons/Sword.cs
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ public partial class Sword : Weapon, IParryable
     {
         IsParried = true;
         AnimationPlayer.SpeedScale = 0.25f;
-        Character.Stun(1);
+        Character.Stun(2);
         GetNode<AudioStreamPlayer2D>("ParrySound")
             .OnWorld()
             .WithPitchDeviation(0.125f)
diff --git a/State/NPC/Doc/DocExitState.cs b/State/NPC/Doc/DocExitState.cs
index b924cc1..a2a4b95 100644
--- a/State/NPC/Doc/DocExitState.cs
+++ b/State/NPC/Doc/DocExitState.cs
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ public partial class DocExitState : NPCState
     {
         _currentDuration = Duration;
         TelegraphAnimationPlayer.Play("exit_out");
+        NPC.ShouldMove = false;
         return null;
     }
 
diff --git a/State/NPC/Doc/DocLanceState.cs b/State/NPC/Doc/DocLanceState.cs
index 59792ee..c73daf7 100644
--- a/State/NPC/Doc/DocLanceState.cs
+++ b/State/NPC/Doc/DocLanceState.cs
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ public partial class DocLanceState : DocAttackState
     {
         var state = base.Enter(previousState);
         _doc.ShouldMove = true;
+        _doc.GetNode<AudioStreamPlayer2D>("Effects/BattleCry").Play();
 
         //if (_doc.Intensity > 2)
         //{
diff --git a/State/NPC/Doc/DocShungiteDartState.cs b/State/NPC/Doc/DocShungiteDartState.cs
index 6b12977..417d10c 100644
--- a/State/NPC/Doc/DocShungiteDartState.cs
+++ b/State/NPC/Doc/DocShungiteDartState.cs
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ public partial class DocShungiteDartState : DocAttackState
         var playerPos = player.GlobalPosition;
         // global position is (from npc to player) * 2 = (2 * npc) - player
         //projectile.GlobalPosition = 2 * NPC.GlobalPosition - playerPos;
-        Vector2 position1 = 2 * NPC.GlobalPosition - playerPos;
-        Vector2 position2 = 2 * playerPos - NPC.GlobalPosition;
+        Vector2 position1 = 3 * NPC.GlobalPosition - 2 * playerPos;
+        Vector2 position2 = 3 * playerPos - 2 * NPC.GlobalPosition;
         Vector2 direction1 = position1.DirectionTo(playerPos);
         Vector2 direction2 = -direction1;
         SpawnProjectile(position1, direction1);
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public partial class DocShungiteDartState : DocAttackState
             return null;
         }
 
-        if ((_currentDuration -= delta) <= 0)
+        if ((_currentDuration -= delta) <= 0 || Doc.Intensity > 2)
         {
             return ChooseAttackState;
         }
diff --git a/State/NPC/Doc/DocShungiteSpikeState.cs b/State/NPC/Doc/DocShungiteSpikeState.cs
index f216365..eb884f3 100644
--- a/State/NPC/Doc/DocShungiteSpikeState.cs
+++ b/State/NPC/Doc/DocShungiteSpikeState.cs
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ public partial class DocShungiteSpikeState : DocShungiteDartState
             return null;
         }
 
-        if ((_currentAttackDuration -= delta) <= 0)
+        if ((_currentAttackDuration -= delta) <= 0 || Doc.Intensity > 2)
         {
             Attack();
         }
diff --git a/State/NPC/Doc/DocTelegraphState.cs b/State/NPC/Doc/DocTelegraphState.cs
index baa1cd6..21bbd07 100644
--- a/State/NPC/Doc/DocTelegraphState.cs
+++ b/State/NPC/Doc/DocTelegraphState.cs
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ public partial class DocTelegraphState : NPCState
 
         _currentDuration = Duration;
         TelegraphAnimationPlayer.Play("enter_in");
+        NPC.ShouldMove = true;
 
         var player = this.GetAncestor<Utils.World>().CurrentPlayer;
         Vector2 randVec;
@@ -36,8 +37,8 @@ public partial class DocTelegraphState : NPCState
             float randY = GD.RandRange(-112, 112);
             randVec = new Vector2(randX, randY);
         }
-        while (randVec.DistanceSquaredTo(player.GlobalPosition) < 1024);
-        // can not teleport within 32 units of the player
+        while (randVec.DistanceSquaredTo(player.GlobalPosition) < 9216);
+        // can not teleport within 96 units of the player
 
         NPC.GlobalPosition = randVec;
         return null;