diff --git a/scenes/player.gd b/scenes/player.gd
index e8fd572..646f8c1 100644
--- a/scenes/player.gd
+++ b/scenes/player.gd
@@ -1933,6 +1933,10 @@ func sync_throw_tekton(target_pos: Vector2i):
 					if p.has_method("apply_stagger"):
 						print("[Throw] Applying stagger to %s" % p.name)
 						p.apply_stagger(3.0)
+						# Apply floor freeze around the stunned player (Radius 0 or 1? "change to 6" implies under them)
+						if tekton.has_method("temporarily_change_floor"):
+							tekton.temporarily_change_floor(Vector2i(p.current_position.x, p.current_position.y), 1, 6, 3.0)
+						
 						NotificationManager.send_message(self , "Stunned " + p.name + "!", NotificationManager.MessageType.WARNING)
 			
 			# 2. Tekton drops tiles (Spawn tiles around) AND shrinks
@@ -1976,12 +1980,22 @@ func sync_knock_tekton(tekton_path: NodePath):
 		if is_multiplayer_authority():
 			rpc("trigger_screen_shake", "heavy")
 
-func _find_nearby_tekton() -> Node3D:
+func _find_nearby_tekton() -> Node3D: # Find closest Tekton
+	var closest_tekton = null
+	var min_dist = 9999.0
+	
 	var tektons = get_tree().get_nodes_in_group("Tektons")
-	for tekton in tektons:
-		if tekton.is_carried: continue
+	for t in tektons:
+		if t.is_carried: continue
+		if t.get("is_recovering"): continue # Cannot grab recovering/shrunk Tekton
 		
-		var dist = (tekton.current_position - current_position).length()
-		if dist <= 1.5: # Adjacent (1.0 or 1.41)
-			return tekton
-	return null
+		# Check adjacency (or same tile)
+		# Assuming is_adjacent_or_same is a helper function that checks if two Vector2i are adjacent or the same.
+		# For example: (pos1 - pos2).length_squared() <= 2 (for adjacent or same tile)
+		var dist_grid = (t.current_position - current_position).length()
+		if dist_grid <= 1.5: # Adjacent (1.0 or 1.41) or same tile (0.0)
+			var dist = global_position.distance_to(t.global_position)
+			if dist < min_dist:
+				min_dist = dist
+				closest_tekton = t
+	return closest_tekton
diff --git a/scripts/tekton.gd b/scripts/tekton.gd
index 380f983..4d6873d 100644
--- a/scripts/tekton.gd
+++ b/scripts/tekton.gd
@@ -145,11 +145,15 @@ func _flash_damage():
 			t.tween_property(mesh, "scale", base_scale * 1.2, 0.1)
 			t.tween_property(mesh, "scale", base_scale, 0.1)
 
+var is_recovering: bool = false # True when shrunk/waiting
+
 @rpc("any_peer", "call_local", "reliable")
 func on_thrown_landing(attacker: Node = null):
 	"""Called when Tekton lands after being thrown."""
 	print("[Tekton] Landed! Shrinking and waiting...")
 	
+	is_recovering = true
+	
 	# Disable movement/interaction logic temporarily
 	var controller = get_node_or_null("TektonController")
 	if controller and controller.get("timer"):
@@ -170,8 +174,8 @@ func on_thrown_landing(attacker: Node = null):
 			var t = create_tween()
 			t.tween_property(mesh, "scale", base_scale * 0.5, 0.2).set_ease(Tween.EASE_OUT).set_trans(Tween.TRANS_BACK)
 	
-	# Wait 1 seconds
-	await get_tree().create_timer(1.0).timeout
+	# Wait 3 seconds
+	await get_tree().create_timer(3.0).timeout
 	
 	# Grow back
 	for i in range(mesh_cache.size()):
@@ -181,6 +185,8 @@ func on_thrown_landing(attacker: Node = null):
 			var t = create_tween()
 			t.tween_property(mesh, "scale", base_scale, 0.2).set_ease(Tween.EASE_OUT).set_trans(Tween.TRANS_BACK)
 		
+	is_recovering = false
+	
 	# Resume AI
 	if controller and controller.has_method("_start_timer"):
 		if is_multiplayer_authority() and not is_carried:
@@ -191,9 +197,14 @@ func on_thrown_landing(attacker: Node = null):
 		spawn_tiles_around(8) # Standard amount
 	
 	# Floor Freeze (Visual/Instant - Run on all clients locally)
-	_temporarily_change_floor(current_position, 1, 6, 3.0)
+	temporarily_change_floor(current_position, 1, 6, 3.0)
+	
+	# Stun nearby players handled by Thrower (Player.gd) or here?
+	# Player.gd handles the stun call because it knows the impact zone context better?
+	# Actually, Player.gd calls this function. Player.gd *also* iterates players to stun them.
+	# That is fine.
 
-func _temporarily_change_floor(center: Vector2i, radius: int, new_id: int, duration: float):
+func temporarily_change_floor(center: Vector2i, radius: int, new_id: int, duration: float):
 	if not enhanced_gridmap: return
 	
 	# Run locally on all clients to ensure instant feedback without network delay