diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/GrimTrap.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/GrimTrap.java
index 27215cd8f..883fc6162 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/GrimTrap.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/GrimTrap.java
@@ -66,35 +66,53 @@ public class GrimTrap extends Trap {
 		if (target != null){
 			final Char finalTarget = target;
 			final GrimTrap trap = this;
-			((MagicMissile)target.sprite.parent.recycle(MagicMissile.class)).reset(
-					MagicMissile.SHADOW,
-					DungeonTilemap.tileCenterToWorld(pos),
-					target.sprite.center(),
-					new Callback() {
-						@Override
-						public void call() {
-							if (!finalTarget.isAlive()) return;
-							if (finalTarget == Dungeon.hero) {
-								//almost kill the player
-								if (((float)finalTarget.HP/finalTarget.HT) >= 0.9f){
-									finalTarget.damage((finalTarget.HP-1), trap);
-								//kill 'em
-								} else {
-									finalTarget.damage(finalTarget.HP, trap);
+			int damage;
+			
+			//almost kill the player
+			if (finalTarget == Dungeon.hero && ((float)finalTarget.HP/finalTarget.HT) >= 0.9f){
+				damage = finalTarget.HP-1;
+			//kill 'em
+			} else {
+				damage = finalTarget.HP;
+			}
+			
+			final int finalDmg = damage;
+			
+			Actor.add(new Actor() {
+				
+				{
+					//it's a visual effect, gets priority no matter what
+					actPriority = Integer.MIN_VALUE;
+				}
+				
+				@Override
+				protected boolean act() {
+					final Actor toRemove = this;
+					((MagicMissile)finalTarget.sprite.parent.recycle(MagicMissile.class)).reset(
+							MagicMissile.SHADOW,
+							DungeonTilemap.tileCenterToWorld(pos),
+							finalTarget.sprite.center(),
+							new Callback() {
+								@Override
+								public void call() {
+									finalTarget.damage(finalDmg, trap);
+									if (finalTarget == Dungeon.hero) {
+										Sample.INSTANCE.play(Assets.SND_CURSED);
+										if (!finalTarget.isAlive()) {
+											Dungeon.fail( GrimTrap.class );
+											GLog.n( Messages.get(GrimTrap.class, "ondeath") );
+										}
+									} else {
+										Sample.INSTANCE.play(Assets.SND_BURNING);
+									}
+									finalTarget.sprite.emitter().burst(ShadowParticle.UP, 10);
+									Actor.remove(toRemove);
+									next();
 								}
-								Sample.INSTANCE.play(Assets.SND_CURSED);
-								if (!finalTarget.isAlive()) {
-									Dungeon.fail( GrimTrap.class );
-									GLog.n( Messages.get(GrimTrap.class, "ondeath") );
-								}
-							} else {
-								finalTarget.damage(finalTarget.HP, this);
-								Sample.INSTANCE.play(Assets.SND_BURNING);
-							}
-							finalTarget.sprite.emitter().burst(ShadowParticle.UP, 10);
-							if (!finalTarget.isAlive()) finalTarget.next();
-						}
-					});
+							});
+					return false;
+				}
+			});
 		} else {
 			CellEmitter.get(pos).burst(ShadowParticle.UP, 10);
 			Sample.INSTANCE.play(Assets.SND_BURNING);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/PoisonDartTrap.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/PoisonDartTrap.java
index 290c74d98..cd3eb9a3f 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/PoisonDartTrap.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/PoisonDartTrap.java
@@ -66,22 +66,37 @@ public class PoisonDartTrap extends Trap {
 			final Char finalTarget = target;
 			final PoisonDartTrap trap = this;
 			if (Dungeon.level.heroFOV[pos] || Dungeon.level.heroFOV[target.pos]) {
-				((MissileSprite) ShatteredPixelDungeon.scene().recycle(MissileSprite.class)).
-						reset(pos, target.sprite, new Dart(), new Callback() {
-							@Override
-							public void call() {
-								int dmg = Random.NormalIntRange(1, 4) - finalTarget.drRoll();
-								finalTarget.damage(dmg, trap);
-								if (finalTarget == Dungeon.hero && !finalTarget.isAlive()){
-									Dungeon.fail( getClass() );
+				Actor.add(new Actor() {
+					
+					{
+						//it's a visual effect, gets priority no matter what
+						actPriority = Integer.MIN_VALUE;
+					}
+					
+					@Override
+					protected boolean act() {
+						final Actor toRemove = this;
+						((MissileSprite) ShatteredPixelDungeon.scene().recycle(MissileSprite.class)).
+							reset(pos, finalTarget.sprite, new Dart(), new Callback() {
+								@Override
+								public void call() {
+									int dmg = Random.NormalIntRange(1, 4) - finalTarget.drRoll();
+									finalTarget.damage(dmg, trap);
+									if (finalTarget == Dungeon.hero && !finalTarget.isAlive()){
+										Dungeon.fail( trap.getClass() );
+									}
+									Buff.affect( finalTarget, Poison.class )
+											.set( Poison.durationFactor( finalTarget ) * (4 + Dungeon.depth) );
+									Sample.INSTANCE.play(Assets.SND_HIT, 1, 1, Random.Float(0.8f, 1.25f));
+									finalTarget.sprite.bloodBurstA(finalTarget.sprite.center(), dmg);
+									finalTarget.sprite.flash();
+									Actor.remove(toRemove);
+									next();
 								}
-								Buff.affect( finalTarget, Poison.class )
-										.set( Poison.durationFactor( finalTarget ) * (4 + Dungeon.depth) );
-								Sample.INSTANCE.play(Assets.SND_HIT, 1, 1, Random.Float(0.8f, 1.25f));
-								finalTarget.sprite.bloodBurstA(finalTarget.sprite.center(), dmg);
-								finalTarget.sprite.flash();
-							}
-						});
+							});
+						return false;
+					}
+				});
 			} else {
 				finalTarget.damage(Random.NormalIntRange(1, 4) - finalTarget.drRoll(), trap);
 				Buff.affect( finalTarget, Poison.class )
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/WornDartTrap.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/WornDartTrap.java
index b22acb4cc..b003c0242 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/WornDartTrap.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/levels/traps/WornDartTrap.java
@@ -64,20 +64,35 @@ public class WornDartTrap extends Trap {
 			final Char finalTarget = target;
 			final WornDartTrap trap = this;
 			if (Dungeon.level.heroFOV[pos] || Dungeon.level.heroFOV[target.pos]) {
-				((MissileSprite) ShatteredPixelDungeon.scene().recycle(MissileSprite.class)).
-						reset(pos, target.sprite, new Dart(), new Callback() {
-							@Override
-							public void call() {
+				Actor.add(new Actor() {
+					
+					{
+						//it's a visual effect, gets priority no matter what
+						actPriority = Integer.MIN_VALUE;
+					}
+					
+					@Override
+					protected boolean act() {
+						final Actor toRemove = this;
+						((MissileSprite) ShatteredPixelDungeon.scene().recycle(MissileSprite.class)).
+							reset(pos, finalTarget.sprite, new Dart(), new Callback() {
+								@Override
+								public void call() {
 								int dmg = Random.NormalIntRange(1, 4) - finalTarget.drRoll();
 								finalTarget.damage(dmg, trap);
 								if (finalTarget == Dungeon.hero && !finalTarget.isAlive()){
-									Dungeon.fail( getClass() );
+									Dungeon.fail( trap.getClass()  );
 								}
 								Sample.INSTANCE.play(Assets.SND_HIT, 1, 1, Random.Float(0.8f, 1.25f));
 								finalTarget.sprite.bloodBurstA(finalTarget.sprite.center(), dmg);
 								finalTarget.sprite.flash();
-							}
-						});
+								Actor.remove(toRemove);
+								next();
+								}
+							});
+						return false;
+					}
+				});
 			} else {
 				finalTarget.damage(Random.NormalIntRange(1, 4) - finalTarget.drRoll(), trap);
 			}