diff --git a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/block/SlimeDropBlock.java b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/block/SlimeDropBlock.java
index 09784e86..9de60ddd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/block/SlimeDropBlock.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/block/SlimeDropBlock.java
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ import com.minelittlepony.unicopia.ducks.Climbable;
 import com.minelittlepony.unicopia.util.MagicalDamageSource;
 import com.minelittlepony.unicopia.util.PosHelper;
 
-import net.fabricmc.fabric.api.block.FabricBlockSettings;
-import net.fabricmc.fabric.api.tools.FabricToolTags;
 import net.minecraft.block.Block;
 import net.minecraft.block.BlockState;
 import net.minecraft.entity.Entity;
@@ -22,7 +20,6 @@ import net.minecraft.nbt.CompoundTag;
 import net.minecraft.nbt.NbtHelper;
 import net.minecraft.particle.ParticleTypes;
 import net.minecraft.server.world.ServerWorld;
-import net.minecraft.sound.BlockSoundGroup;
 import net.minecraft.sound.SoundCategory;
 import net.minecraft.state.StateManager;
 import net.minecraft.state.property.EnumProperty;
@@ -55,27 +52,13 @@ public class SlimeDropBlock extends Block implements Climbable {
             Block.createCuboidShape(2, 0, 2, 14, 12, 14),
     };
 
-    public SlimeDropBlock() {
-        super(FabricBlockSettings.of(UMaterials.HIVE)
-                .ticksRandomly()
-                .breakInstantly()
-                .lightLevel(9)
-                .slipperiness(0.5F)
-                .sounds(BlockSoundGroup.SLIME)
-                .breakByTool(FabricToolTags.SHOVELS, 2)
-                .build()
-        );
-
+    public SlimeDropBlock(Settings settings) {
+        super(settings);
         setDefaultState(stateManager.getDefaultState()
                 .with(AGE, 0)
                 .with(SHAPE, Shape.BULB));
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public boolean isTranslucent(BlockState state, BlockView view, BlockPos pos) {
-        return true;
-    }
-
     @Override
     public Block.OffsetType getOffsetType() {
         return Block.OffsetType.XZ;
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/block/SlimeLayerBlock.java b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/block/SlimeLayerBlock.java
index 347a1a7e..c2a3ad0a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/block/SlimeLayerBlock.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/block/SlimeLayerBlock.java
@@ -1,33 +1,36 @@
 package com.minelittlepony.unicopia.block;
 
-import net.fabricmc.fabric.api.block.FabricBlockSettings;
-import net.minecraft.block.BlockState;
-import net.minecraft.block.Material;
-import net.minecraft.block.MaterialColor;
+import net.minecraft.block.Blocks;
 import net.minecraft.block.SnowBlock;
 import net.minecraft.entity.Entity;
-import net.minecraft.sound.BlockSoundGroup;
 import net.minecraft.util.math.BlockPos;
+import net.minecraft.world.BlockView;
 import net.minecraft.world.World;
 
 public class SlimeLayerBlock extends SnowBlock {
 
-    public SlimeLayerBlock() {
-        super(FabricBlockSettings.of(Material.CLAY)
-                .sounds(BlockSoundGroup.SLIME)
-                .materialColor(MaterialColor.GRASS)
-                .build()
-        );
+    public SlimeLayerBlock(Settings settings) {
+        super(settings);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onLandedUpon(World world, BlockPos pos, Entity entity, float distance) {
+        Blocks.SLIME_BLOCK.onLandedUpon(world, pos, entity, distance);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onEntityLand(BlockView world, Entity entity) {
+        Blocks.SLIME_BLOCK.onEntityLand(world, entity);
     }
 
     @Override
     public void onSteppedOn(World world, BlockPos pos, Entity entity) {
-        float factor = getMotionFactor(world.getBlockState(pos));
+        double velocity = Math.abs(entity.getVelocity().y);
 
-        entity.setVelocity(entity.getVelocity().multiply(factor));
-    }
+        if (velocity < 0.1 && !entity.bypassesSteppingEffects()) {
+            double factor = 0.4D + velocity * (0.2D * 8/world.getBlockState(pos).get(LAYERS));
 
-    protected float getMotionFactor(BlockState state) {
-        return 1/state.get(LAYERS);
+            entity.setVelocity(entity.getVelocity().multiply(factor, 1, factor));
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/block/UBlocks.java b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/block/UBlocks.java
index 874ca759..053d7b55 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/block/UBlocks.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/block/UBlocks.java
@@ -13,9 +13,11 @@ import com.minelittlepony.unicopia.item.UItems;
 import com.minelittlepony.unicopia.structure.CustomSaplingGenerator;
 
 import net.fabricmc.fabric.api.block.FabricBlockSettings;
+import net.fabricmc.fabric.api.tools.FabricToolTags;
 import net.minecraft.block.Block;
 import net.minecraft.block.Blocks;
 import net.minecraft.block.Material;
+import net.minecraft.block.MaterialColor;
 import net.minecraft.block.SaplingBlock;
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
 import net.minecraft.sound.BlockSoundGroup;
@@ -63,8 +65,19 @@ public interface UBlocks {
     ChitinBlock CHITIN_SHELL_BLOCK = register(new ChitinBlock(), "chitin_shell_block");
     Block CHISELED_CHITIN_SHELL_BLOCK = register(new ChiselledChitinBlock(), "chiseled_chitin_shell_block");
 
-    SlimeDropBlock SLIME_DROP = register(new SlimeDropBlock(), "slime_drop");
-    SlimeLayerBlock SLIME_LAYER = register(new SlimeLayerBlock(), "slime_layer");
+    SlimeDropBlock SLIME_DROP = register(new SlimeDropBlock(FabricBlockSettings.of(UMaterials.HIVE)
+            .ticksRandomly()
+            .breakInstantly()
+            .lightLevel(9)
+            .slipperiness(0.5F)
+            .sounds(BlockSoundGroup.SLIME)
+            .breakByTool(FabricToolTags.SHOVELS, 2)
+            .build()), "slime_drop");
+    SlimeLayerBlock SLIME_LAYER = register(new SlimeLayerBlock(FabricBlockSettings.of(Material.CLAY, MaterialColor.GRASS)
+            .sounds(BlockSoundGroup.SLIME)
+            .slipperiness(0.8F)
+            .nonOpaque()
+            .build()), "slime_layer");
 
     Block SUGAR_BLOCK = register(new SugarBlock(), "sugar_block");
     Block APPLE_LEAVES = register(new FruitLeavesBlock()
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/client/URenderers.java b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/client/URenderers.java
index 97fb948d..2b247a26 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/client/URenderers.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/minelittlepony/unicopia/client/URenderers.java
@@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ public interface URenderers {
                 UBlocks.CLOUD_ANVIL, UBlocks.CLOUD_FARMLAND,
                 UBlocks.CLOUD_BLOCK, UBlocks.CLOUD_SLAB, UBlocks.CLOUD_STAIRS, UBlocks.CLOUD_FENCE,
                 UBlocks.DENSE_CLOUD_BLOCK, UBlocks.DENSE_CLOUD_SLAB,
-                UBlocks.ENCHANTED_CLOUD_BLOCK, UBlocks.ENCHANTED_CLOUD_SLAB
+                UBlocks.ENCHANTED_CLOUD_BLOCK, UBlocks.ENCHANTED_CLOUD_SLAB,
+
+                UBlocks.SLIME_DROP, UBlocks.SLIME_LAYER
         );
     }
 }