diff --git a/combat.c b/combat.c
index d48ba26..7b68763 100644
--- a/combat.c
+++ b/combat.c
@@ -8,7 +8,18 @@
 #include "const.h"
 #include "system/vga.h"
 
-void setupBullet(struct BulletPosition *bullet, int x, int y, signed int doubleVelocityX, signed int doubleVelocityY, int velocity) {
+void setupBullet(
+  struct BulletPosition *bullet,
+  int x,
+  int y,
+  int angle,
+  int velocity
+) {
+  signed int doubleVelocityX, doubleVelocityY;
+
+  doubleVelocityX = sin(angle * DEG2RAD) * (velocity * 2);
+  doubleVelocityY = -cos(angle * DEG2RAD) * (velocity * 2);
+
   bullet->isActive = 1;
   bullet->willBeInactive = 0;
   bullet->x = x;
@@ -16,6 +27,7 @@ void setupBullet(struct BulletPosition *bullet, int x, int y, signed int doubleV
   bullet->oldX = x;
   bullet->oldY = y;
   bullet->wallCooldown = 1;
+  bullet->angle = angle;
 
   bullet->velocityXSteps[0] = doubleVelocityX / velocity;
   bullet->velocityXSteps[1] = doubleVelocityX - bullet->velocityXSteps[0];
@@ -26,21 +38,20 @@ void setupBullet(struct BulletPosition *bullet, int x, int y, signed int doubleV
   bullet->velocityStep = 0;
 }
 
-void attemptToFireRabbitBullet(
+int attemptToFireRabbitBullet(
   struct RabbitPosition *rabbitPosition,
   struct RabbitWeaponry *rabbitWeaponry,
   struct BulletPosition rabbitBulletPosition[]
 ) {
   int okToFire = 0, i, mouseAngle;
-  signed int doubleVelocityX, doubleVelocityY;
   int availableBullets[3];
 
-  if (rabbitWeaponry->cooldown > 0) return;
+  if (rabbitWeaponry->cooldown > 0) return 0;
   mouseAngle = rabbitPosition->mouseAngle;
 
   rabbitWeaponry->cooldown = RABBIT_BULLET_COOLDOWN;
 
-  if (rabbitWeaponry->currentWeapon == SINGLE_SHOT_GUN) {
+  if (rabbitWeaponry->currentWeapon == WEAPON_TYPE_SINGLE_SHOT_GUN) {
     for (i = 0; i < RABBIT_BULLET_LIMIT; ++i) {
       if (rabbitBulletPosition[i].isActive == 0) {
         okToFire = 1;
@@ -49,20 +60,16 @@ void attemptToFireRabbitBullet(
       }
     }
 
-    if (!okToFire) return;
-
-    doubleVelocityX = sin(mouseAngle * DEG2RAD) * (RABBIT_BULLET_VELOCITY * 2);
-    doubleVelocityY = -cos(mouseAngle * DEG2RAD) * (RABBIT_BULLET_VELOCITY * 2);
+    if (!okToFire) return 0;
 
     setupBullet(
       &rabbitBulletPosition[availableBullets[0]],
       rabbitPosition->rabbitPosition[0],
       rabbitPosition->rabbitPosition[1],
-      doubleVelocityX,
-      doubleVelocityY,
+      mouseAngle,
       RABBIT_BULLET_VELOCITY
     );
-  } else if (rabbitWeaponry->currentWeapon == SPREAD_SHOT_GUN) {
+  } else if (rabbitWeaponry->currentWeapon == WEAPON_TYPE_SPREAD_SHOT_GUN) {
     // make sure three bullets are available
     for (i = 0; i < RABBIT_BULLET_LIMIT; ++i) {
       if (rabbitBulletPosition[i].isActive == 0) {
@@ -71,23 +78,38 @@ void attemptToFireRabbitBullet(
       }
     }
 
-    if (okToFire < 3) return;
+    if (okToFire < 3) return 0;
 
     // if so, fire away
     for (i = 0; i < 3; ++i) {
-      doubleVelocityX = sin((mouseAngle + (i - 1) * RABBIT_BULLET_SHOTGUN_SPREAD) * DEG2RAD) * (RABBIT_BULLET_VELOCITY * 2);
-      doubleVelocityY = -cos((mouseAngle + (i - 1) * RABBIT_BULLET_SHOTGUN_SPREAD) * DEG2RAD) * (RABBIT_BULLET_VELOCITY * 2);
-
       setupBullet(
         &rabbitBulletPosition[availableBullets[i]],
         rabbitPosition->rabbitPosition[0],
         rabbitPosition->rabbitPosition[1],
-        doubleVelocityX,
-        doubleVelocityY,
+        mouseAngle + (i - 1) * RABBIT_BULLET_SHOTGUN_SPREAD,
         RABBIT_BULLET_VELOCITY
       );
     }
   }
+
+  return 1;
+}
+
+void limitBulletToArena(struct BulletPosition *bullet) {
+  if (bullet->x < MOUSE_LIMIT_LEFT) bullet->willBeInactive = 1;
+  if (bullet->x >= MOUSE_LIMIT_RIGHT) bullet->willBeInactive = 1;
+  if (bullet->y < MOUSE_LIMIT_TOP) bullet->willBeInactive = 1;
+  if (bullet->y >= MOUSE_LIMIT_BOTTOM) bullet->willBeInactive = 1;
+}
+
+void moveBullet(struct BulletPosition *bullet) {
+  bullet->oldX = bullet->x;
+  bullet->oldY = bullet->y;
+
+  bullet->x += bullet->velocityXSteps[bullet->velocityStep];
+  bullet->y += bullet->velocityYSteps[bullet->velocityStep];
+
+  bullet->velocityStep = 1 - bullet->velocityStep;
 }
 
 void advanceRabbitBullets(
@@ -99,23 +121,13 @@ void advanceRabbitBullets(
   for (i = 0; i < RABBIT_BULLET_LIMIT; ++i) {
     if (!rabbitBulletPosition[i].isActive) continue;
 
-    rabbitBulletPosition[i].oldX = rabbitBulletPosition[i].x;
-    rabbitBulletPosition[i].oldY = rabbitBulletPosition[i].y;
-
-    rabbitBulletPosition[i].x += rabbitBulletPosition[i].velocityXSteps[rabbitBulletPosition[i].velocityStep];
-    rabbitBulletPosition[i].y += rabbitBulletPosition[i].velocityYSteps[rabbitBulletPosition[i].velocityStep];
+    moveBullet(&rabbitBulletPosition[i]);
 
     if (rabbitBulletPosition[i].wallCooldown == 0) {
-      if (rabbitBulletPosition[i].x < MOUSE_LIMIT_LEFT) rabbitBulletPosition[i].willBeInactive = 1;
-      if (rabbitBulletPosition[i].x >= MOUSE_LIMIT_RIGHT) rabbitBulletPosition[i].willBeInactive = 1;
-      if (rabbitBulletPosition[i].y < MOUSE_LIMIT_TOP) rabbitBulletPosition[i].willBeInactive = 1;
-      if (rabbitBulletPosition[i].y >= MOUSE_LIMIT_BOTTOM) rabbitBulletPosition[i].willBeInactive = 1;
+      limitBulletToArena(&rabbitBulletPosition[i]);
     } else {
       rabbitBulletPosition[i].wallCooldown--;
     }
-
-
-    rabbitBulletPosition[i].velocityStep = 1 - rabbitBulletPosition[i].velocityStep;
   }
 
   if (rabbitWeaponry->cooldown > 0) rabbitWeaponry->cooldown--;
@@ -129,18 +141,8 @@ void advanceEnemyBullets(
   for (i = 0; i < ENEMY_BULLET_LIMIT; ++i) {
     if (!enemyBulletPosition[i].isActive) continue;
 
-    enemyBulletPosition[i].oldX = enemyBulletPosition[i].x;
-    enemyBulletPosition[i].oldY = enemyBulletPosition[i].y;
-
-    enemyBulletPosition[i].x += enemyBulletPosition[i].velocityXSteps[enemyBulletPosition[i].velocityStep];
-    enemyBulletPosition[i].y += enemyBulletPosition[i].velocityYSteps[enemyBulletPosition[i].velocityStep];
-
-    if (enemyBulletPosition[i].x < MOUSE_LIMIT_LEFT) enemyBulletPosition[i].willBeInactive = 1;
-    if (enemyBulletPosition[i].x >= MOUSE_LIMIT_RIGHT) enemyBulletPosition[i].willBeInactive = 1;
-    if (enemyBulletPosition[i].y < MOUSE_LIMIT_TOP) enemyBulletPosition[i].willBeInactive = 1;
-    if (enemyBulletPosition[i].y >= MOUSE_LIMIT_BOTTOM) enemyBulletPosition[i].willBeInactive = 1;
-
-    enemyBulletPosition[i].velocityStep = 1 - enemyBulletPosition[i].velocityStep;
+    moveBullet(&enemyBulletPosition[i]);
+    limitBulletToArena(&enemyBulletPosition[i]);
   }
 }
 
@@ -173,17 +175,13 @@ void attemptToFireEnemyBullets(
     angle = atan2(distanceY, distanceX) * RAD2DEG + 90;
     if (angle < 0) angle += 360;
 
-    doubleVelocityX = sin(angle * DEG2RAD) * (ENEMY_BULLET_VELOCITY * 2);
-    doubleVelocityY = -cos(angle * DEG2RAD) * (ENEMY_BULLET_VELOCITY * 2);
-
     availableBullet = availableBullets[--maxAvailableBulletIndex];
 
     setupBullet(
       &enemyBulletPosition[availableBullet],
       enemyPosition[i].enemyPosition[0],
       enemyPosition[i].enemyPosition[1],
-      doubleVelocityX,
-      doubleVelocityY,
+      angle,
       ENEMY_BULLET_VELOCITY
     );
 
@@ -229,7 +227,7 @@ void populateTargetCollision(struct CompiledSpriteRender *sprite) {
 
 // We are hardcoding a 2x2 grid on the screen as our collision partitioning
 // scheme.
-int rabbitGrid[4];
+int rabbitGrid[4], powerupGrid[4];
 int rabbitBulletGrid[4][RABBIT_BULLET_LIMIT];
 int enemyGrid[4][ENEMY_MAX_COUNT];
 int enemyBulletGrid[4][ENEMY_BULLET_LIMIT];
@@ -259,7 +257,8 @@ void buildCollisionGrids(
   struct BulletPosition rabbitBulletPosition[],
   struct BulletPosition enemyBulletPosition[],
   struct RabbitPosition *rabbitPosition,
-  struct EnemyPosition enemyPosition[]
+  struct EnemyPosition enemyPosition[],
+  struct PlayerPowerup *playerPowerup
 ) {
   int grid, i;
 
@@ -277,6 +276,23 @@ void buildCollisionGrids(
     rabbitGrid[grid] = gridPosition[grid];
   }
 
+  switch (playerPowerup->type) {
+    case POWERUP_TYPE_SHOTGUN:
+      shotgun.x = playerPowerup->x;
+      shotgun.y = playerPowerup->y;
+      determineGridPositionsForSprite(&shotgun);
+      break;
+    case POWERUP_TYPE_SHIELD_KILLER:
+      shieldKiller.x = playerPowerup->x;
+      shieldKiller.y = playerPowerup->y;
+      determineGridPositionsForSprite(&shieldKiller);
+      break;
+  }
+
+  for (grid = 0; grid < 4; ++grid) {
+    powerupGrid[grid] = gridPosition[grid];
+  }
+
   for (i = 0; i < RABBIT_BULLET_LIMIT; ++i) {
     if (!rabbitBulletPosition[i].isActive) continue;
     if (rabbitBulletPosition[i].willBeInactive) continue;
@@ -358,6 +374,20 @@ int handleEnemyBulletToRabbitCollisions(
   return hitCount;
 }
 
+#define KNOCKBACK_DISTANCE (3)
+
+void knockbackEnemy(
+  struct EnemyPosition *enemy,
+  int angle
+) {
+  int distanceX, distanceY;
+  distanceX = sin(angle * DEG2RAD) * (KNOCKBACK_DISTANCE * 2);
+  distanceY = -cos(angle * DEG2RAD) * (KNOCKBACK_DISTANCE * 2);
+
+  enemy->enemyPosition[0] += distanceX;
+  enemy->enemyPosition[1] += distanceY;
+}
+
 void handleRabbitBulletToEnemyCollisions(
   struct BulletPosition rabbitBulletPosition[],
   struct EnemyPosition enemyPosition[]
@@ -386,7 +416,9 @@ void handleRabbitBulletToEnemyCollisions(
           enemyPosition[resolvedEnemyIdx].hitPoints--;
           if (enemyPosition[resolvedEnemyIdx].hitPoints < 1) {
             enemyPosition[resolvedEnemyIdx].willBeInactive = 1;
-            enemyPosition[resolvedBulletIdx].wasKilled = 1;
+            enemyPosition[resolvedEnemyIdx].wasKilled = 1;
+          } else {
+            knockbackEnemy(&enemyPosition[resolvedEnemyIdx], rabbitBulletPosition[resolvedBulletIdx].angle);
           }
           rabbitBulletPosition[resolvedBulletIdx].willBeInactive = 1;
           break;
@@ -402,9 +434,6 @@ int handleRabbitToEnemyCollisions(
 ) {
   int enemyIdx, grid, resolvedEnemyIdx, hitCount = 0;
 
-  // to start: brute force items
-  // possible performance improvements:
-  // * grid partitioning
   rabbit.x = rabbitPosition->rabbitPosition[0];
   rabbit.y = rabbitPosition->rabbitPosition[1];
   populateSourceCollision(&rabbit);
@@ -430,3 +459,28 @@ int handleRabbitToEnemyCollisions(
   return hitCount;
 }
 
+int handleRabbitToPowerupCollision(
+  struct RabbitPosition *rabbitPosition,
+  struct PlayerPowerup *playerPowerup
+) {
+  if (!playerPowerup->isActive) return 0;
+
+  rabbit.x = rabbitPosition->rabbitPosition[0];
+  rabbit.y = rabbitPosition->rabbitPosition[1];
+  populateSourceCollision(&rabbit);
+
+  switch (playerPowerup->type) {
+    case POWERUP_TYPE_SHOTGUN:
+      shotgun.x = playerPowerup->x;
+      shotgun.y = playerPowerup->y;
+      populateTargetCollision(&shotgun);
+      break;
+    case POWERUP_TYPE_SHIELD_KILLER:
+      shieldKiller.x = playerPowerup->x;
+      shieldKiller.y = playerPowerup->y;
+      populateTargetCollision(&shieldKiller);
+      break;
+  }
+
+  return isCollision();
+}
diff --git a/combat.h b/combat.h
index 3057ac1..8a56b27 100644
--- a/combat.h
+++ b/combat.h
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-void attemptToFireRabbitBullet(
+#include "movement.h"
+int attemptToFireRabbitBullet(
   struct RabbitPosition*,
   struct RabbitWeaponry*,
   struct BulletPosition[]
@@ -28,7 +29,8 @@ void buildCollisionGrids(
   struct BulletPosition rabbitBulletPosition[],
   struct BulletPosition enemyBulletPosition[],
   struct RabbitPosition *rabbitPosition,
-  struct EnemyPosition enemyPosition[]
+  struct EnemyPosition enemyPosition[],
+  struct PlayerPowerup *playerPowerup
 );
 
 void attemptToFireEnemyBullets(
@@ -41,3 +43,8 @@ void attemptToFireEnemyBullets(
 void advanceEnemyBullets(
   struct BulletPosition[]
 );
+
+int handleRabbitToPowerupCollision(
+  struct RabbitPosition *rabbitPosition,
+  struct PlayerPowerup *playerPowerup
+);
diff --git a/const.h b/const.h
index 5c6fe9e..bba8b30 100644
--- a/const.h
+++ b/const.h
@@ -46,3 +46,7 @@
 #define DIFFICULTY_SPAWN_COOLDOWN_REDUCTION (2)
 #define MINIMUM_ENEMY_SPAWN_COOLDOWN (3)
 #define VARIABLE_ENEMY_SPAWN_COOLDOWN (10)
+
+#define POWERUP_RESPAWN_COOLDOWN_PER_LEVEL (10)
+
+#define SHOTGUN_ROUNDS_PER_LEVEL (25)
diff --git a/game.c b/game.c
index 561a9f8..469228c 100644
--- a/game.c
+++ b/game.c
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ struct CompiledSpriteRender rabbit,
   bullet,
   enemy,
   enemyBullet,
-  shotgun;
+  shotgun,
+  shieldKiller;
 struct SpriteBounds bounds;
 
 struct BMPImage spritesheetImage;
@@ -68,12 +69,15 @@ void setupRabbitBullets() {
   }
 
   rabbitWeaponry.cooldown = 0;
-  rabbitWeaponry.currentWeapon = SPREAD_SHOT_GUN;
+  rabbitWeaponry.currentWeapon = WEAPON_TYPE_SINGLE_SHOT_GUN;
+  rabbitWeaponry.currentWeaponRemainingRounds = 0;
 }
 
 void setupPowerup() {
   playerPowerup.x = 100;
   playerPowerup.y = 100;
+  playerPowerup.cooldown = 20 + rand() % 10;
+  playerPowerup.type = POWERUP_TYPE_SHOTGUN;
   playerPowerup.isActive = 0;
 }
 
@@ -103,12 +107,15 @@ int health = RABBIT_HEALTH_MAX;
 int difficultyBands[10] = { 10, 20, 30, 50, 80, 130, 210, 340, 550, 890 };
 
 void handleEnemyKills() {
-  int i, hadKill;
+  int i, hadKill, currentKillCount;
+
+  currentKillCount = 0;
 
   for (i = 0; i < ENEMY_MAX_COUNT; ++i) {
     if (enemyPosition[i].wasKilled) {
       enemyPosition[i].wasKilled = 0;
       kills++;
+      currentKillCount++;
       health += ENEMY_KILL_HEALTH_GAIN;
       if (health > RABBIT_HEALTH_MAX) health = RABBIT_HEALTH_MAX;
 
@@ -116,6 +123,18 @@ void handleEnemyKills() {
     }
   }
 
+  kills += currentKillCount;
+
+  playerPowerup.cooldown -= currentKillCount;
+  if (playerPowerup.cooldown <= 0) {
+    playerPowerup.x = TILE_SIZE + rand() % ((ARENA_WIDTH_TILES - 2) * TILE_SIZE);
+    playerPowerup.y = TILE_SIZE + rand() % ((ARENA_HEIGHT_TILES - 2) * TILE_SIZE);
+    playerPowerup.isActive = 1;
+
+    playerPowerup.cooldown = POWERUP_RESPAWN_COOLDOWN_PER_LEVEL * difficulty +
+      rand() % (POWERUP_RESPAWN_COOLDOWN_PER_LEVEL * difficulty);
+  }
+
   if (hadKill) {
     for (i = 0; i < 10; ++i) {
       if (kills > difficultyBands[i]) {
@@ -233,12 +252,20 @@ void setupPowerupSprites() {
     SPRITE_SHOTGUN_OFFSET_X,
     SPRITE_SHOTGUN_OFFSET_Y
   );
+
+  buildCompiledSprite(
+    &sprite_shieldKiller,
+    &shieldKiller,
+    SPRITE_SHIELDKILLER_WIDTH,
+    SPRITE_SHIELDKILLER_HEIGHT,
+    SPRITE_SHIELDKILLER_OFFSET_X,
+    SPRITE_SHIELDKILLER_OFFSET_Y
+  );
 }
 
 void renderMouse() {
   mouse.x = rabbitPosition.mousePosition[0];
   mouse.y = rabbitPosition.mousePosition[1];
-
   drawCompiledSprite(&mouse);
   drawPixel(rabbitPosition.mouseDotPosition[0], rabbitPosition.mouseDotPosition[1], 2);
 }
@@ -246,7 +273,6 @@ void renderMouse() {
 void renderRabbit() {
   rabbit.x = rabbitPosition.rabbitPosition[0];
   rabbit.y = rabbitPosition.rabbitPosition[1];
-
   drawCompiledSprite(&rabbit);
 }
 
@@ -258,7 +284,6 @@ void renderEnemies() {
 
     enemy.x = enemyPosition[i].enemyPosition[0];
     enemy.y = enemyPosition[i].enemyPosition[1];
-
     drawCompiledSprite(&enemy);
   }
 }
@@ -271,7 +296,6 @@ void renderRabbitBullets() {
 
     bullet.x = rabbitBulletPosition[i].x;
     bullet.y = rabbitBulletPosition[i].y;
-
     drawCompiledSprite(&bullet);
   }
 }
@@ -284,23 +308,36 @@ void renderEnemyBullets() {
 
     enemyBullet.x = enemyBulletPosition[i].x;
     enemyBullet.y = enemyBulletPosition[i].y;
-
     drawCompiledSprite(&enemyBullet);
   }
 }
 
 void renderPowerup() {
-  shotgun.x = playerPowerup.x;
-  shotgun.y = playerPowerup.y;
+  if (!playerPowerup.isActive) return;
 
-  drawCompiledSprite(&shotgun);
+  switch (playerPowerup.type) {
+    case POWERUP_TYPE_SHOTGUN:
+      shotgun.x = playerPowerup.x;
+      shotgun.y = playerPowerup.y;
+      drawCompiledSprite(&shotgun);
+      break;
+    case POWERUP_TYPE_SHIELD_KILLER:
+      shieldKiller.x = playerPowerup.x;
+      shieldKiller.y = playerPowerup.y;
+      drawCompiledSprite(&shieldKiller);
+      break;
+  }
+}
+
+void drawOnlyArenaForSprite(struct CompiledSpriteRender *sprite) {
+  getSpriteBounds(sprite, &bounds);
+  drawOnlyArena(&bounds);
 }
 
 void drawOnlyMouseArena() {
   mouse.x = rabbitPosition.oldMousePosition[0];
   mouse.y = rabbitPosition.oldMousePosition[1];
-  getSpriteBounds(&mouse, &bounds);
-  drawOnlyArena(&bounds);
+  drawOnlyArenaForSprite(&mouse);
 
   bounds.top = rabbitPosition.oldMouseDotPosition[1];
   bounds.bottom = rabbitPosition.oldMouseDotPosition[1];
@@ -312,8 +349,28 @@ void drawOnlyMouseArena() {
 void drawOnlyRabbitArena() {
   rabbit.x = rabbitPosition.oldRabbitPosition[0];
   rabbit.y = rabbitPosition.oldRabbitPosition[1];
-  getSpriteBounds(&rabbit, &bounds);
-  drawOnlyArena(&bounds);
+  drawOnlyArenaForSprite(&rabbit);
+}
+
+void drawOnlyPowerupArena() {
+  if (!playerPowerup.isActive) return;
+
+  switch (playerPowerup.type) {
+    case POWERUP_TYPE_SHOTGUN:
+      shotgun.x = playerPowerup.x;
+      shotgun.y = playerPowerup.y;
+      drawOnlyArenaForSprite(&shotgun);
+      break;
+    case POWERUP_TYPE_SHIELD_KILLER:
+      shieldKiller.x = playerPowerup.x;
+      shieldKiller.y = playerPowerup.y;
+      drawOnlyArenaForSprite(&shieldKiller);
+      break;
+  }
+
+  if (playerPowerup.willBeInactive) {
+    playerPowerup.isActive = 0;
+  }
 }
 
 void drawOnlyEnemiesArena() {
@@ -324,8 +381,7 @@ void drawOnlyEnemiesArena() {
 
     enemy.x = enemyPosition[i].oldEnemyPosition[0];
     enemy.y = enemyPosition[i].oldEnemyPosition[1];
-    getSpriteBounds(&enemy, &bounds);
-    drawOnlyArena(&bounds);
+    drawOnlyArenaForSprite(&enemy);
 
     if (enemyPosition[i].willBeInactive) {
       enemyPosition[i].isActive = 0;
@@ -340,8 +396,7 @@ void drawOnlyRabbitBulletArena() {
 
     bullet.x = rabbitBulletPosition[i].oldX;
     bullet.y = rabbitBulletPosition[i].oldY;
-    getSpriteBounds(&bullet, &bounds);
-    drawOnlyArena(&bounds);
+    drawOnlyArenaForSprite(&bullet);
 
     if (rabbitBulletPosition[i].willBeInactive) {
       rabbitBulletPosition[i].isActive = 0;
@@ -356,8 +411,7 @@ void drawOnlyEnemyBulletArena() {
 
     enemyBullet.x = enemyBulletPosition[i].oldX;
     enemyBullet.y = enemyBulletPosition[i].oldY;
-    getSpriteBounds(&enemyBullet, &bounds);
-    drawOnlyArena(&bounds);
+    drawOnlyArenaForSprite(&enemyBullet);
 
     if (enemyBulletPosition[i].willBeInactive) {
       enemyBulletPosition[i].isActive = 0;
@@ -380,7 +434,10 @@ int setupGame() {
   setupWallSprites();
   setupRabbitSprites();
   setupRabbitBullets();
+  setupEnemies();
+  setupEnemyBullets();
   setupEnemySprites();
+  setupPowerup();
   setupPowerupSprites();
 
   setVideoMode(VIDEO_MODE_VGA_256);
@@ -420,11 +477,18 @@ void handleCombat() {
   int didHitRabbit;
 
   if (mouseStatus.leftButtonDown) {
-    attemptToFireRabbitBullet(
+    if (attemptToFireRabbitBullet(
       &rabbitPosition,
       &rabbitWeaponry,
       rabbitBulletPosition
-    );
+    )) {
+      if (rabbitWeaponry.currentWeaponRemainingRounds > 0) {
+        rabbitWeaponry.currentWeaponRemainingRounds--;
+        if (rabbitWeaponry.currentWeaponRemainingRounds == 0) {
+          rabbitWeaponry.currentWeapon = WEAPON_TYPE_SINGLE_SHOT_GUN;
+        }
+      }
+    }
   }
 
   attemptToFireEnemyBullets(
@@ -447,7 +511,8 @@ void handleCombat() {
     rabbitBulletPosition,
     enemyBulletPosition,
     &rabbitPosition,
-    enemyPosition
+    enemyPosition,
+    &playerPowerup
   );
 
   didHitRabbit = handleRabbitToEnemyCollisions(
@@ -472,6 +537,12 @@ void handleCombat() {
     rabbitBulletPosition,
     enemyPosition
   );
+
+  if (handleRabbitToPowerupCollision(&rabbitPosition, &playerPowerup)) {
+    playerPowerup.willBeInactive = 1;
+    rabbitWeaponry.currentWeapon = WEAPON_TYPE_SPREAD_SHOT_GUN;
+    rabbitWeaponry.currentWeaponRemainingRounds = (difficulty + 1) * SHOTGUN_ROUNDS_PER_LEVEL;
+  }
 }
 
 void handleRedraw() {
@@ -480,6 +551,7 @@ void handleRedraw() {
   drawOnlyMouseArena();
   drawOnlyRabbitBulletArena();
   drawOnlyEnemyBulletArena();
+  drawOnlyPowerupArena();
 
   redrawArena();
 
@@ -524,6 +596,8 @@ int main(void) {
     renderStringToDrawBuffer(buffer, 1, 0, 210, 20);
     sprintf(buffer, "Health: %d  ", health);
     renderStringToDrawBuffer(buffer, 1, 0, 210, 30);
+    sprintf(buffer, "Rnds: %d  ", rabbitWeaponry.currentWeaponRemainingRounds);
+    renderStringToDrawBuffer(buffer, 1, 0, 210, 40);
 
     waitStartVbl();
     copyDrawBufferToDisplay();
diff --git a/game.h b/game.h
index 2137668..17d8cc5 100644
--- a/game.h
+++ b/game.h
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ struct SpawnPointRange {
   int top, height;
 };
 
-extern struct CompiledSpriteRender rabbit, mouse, bullet, enemy, enemyBullet;
+extern struct CompiledSpriteRender rabbit, mouse, bullet, enemy, enemyBullet, shotgun, shieldKiller;
 extern struct SpriteBounds bounds;
 extern struct SpawnPointRange spawnPointRanges[];
 
diff --git a/movement.h b/movement.h
index 6fafe54..4416d7e 100644
--- a/movement.h
+++ b/movement.h
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ struct RabbitPosition {
   int mouseAngle;
 };
 
-#define SINGLE_SHOT_GUN (0)
-#define SPREAD_SHOT_GUN (1)
+#define WEAPON_TYPE_SINGLE_SHOT_GUN (0)
+#define WEAPON_TYPE_SPREAD_SHOT_GUN (1)
 
 struct RabbitWeaponry {
   char cooldown;
@@ -27,12 +27,14 @@ struct RabbitWeaponry {
   int currentWeaponRemainingRounds;
 };
 
-#define POWERUP_SHOTGUN (0);
+#define POWERUP_TYPE_SHOTGUN (0)
+#define POWERUP_TYPE_SHIELD_KILLER (1)
 
 struct PlayerPowerup {
   int x, y;
   int cooldown;
   char isActive;
+  char willBeInactive;
   char type;
 };
 
@@ -48,6 +50,7 @@ struct BulletPosition {
 
   signed int velocityXSteps[2], velocityYSteps[2];
   int velocityStep;
+  int angle;
 };
 
 struct EnemyPosition {
diff --git a/sprites.asm b/sprites.asm
index ee9e0ca..094aff8 100644
--- a/sprites.asm
+++ b/sprites.asm
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ PUBLIC sprite_mouse_
 PUBLIC sprite_bullet_
 PUBLIC sprite_enemy_
 PUBLIC sprite_shotgun_
+PUBLIC sprite_shieldKiller_
 
 .386
 .model flat,c
@@ -1558,4 +1559,14 @@ sprite_shotgun_:
   ret
 
 
+sprite_shieldKiller_:
+  push ebp
+  mov ebp, esp
+
+  
+
+  pop ebp
+  ret
+
+
 end
diff --git a/sprites.h b/sprites.h
index 706a3e9..20ce927 100644
--- a/sprites.h
+++ b/sprites.h
@@ -92,5 +92,16 @@ extern void sprite_shotgun(byte *);
 #define SPRITE_SHOTGUN_OFFSET_Y (6)
 
 
+extern void sprite_shieldKiller(byte *);
+
+#define SPRITE_SHIELDKILLER_WIDTH (12)
+
+#define SPRITE_SHIELDKILLER_HEIGHT (12)
+
+#define SPRITE_SHIELDKILLER_OFFSET_X (6)
+
+#define SPRITE_SHIELDKILLER_OFFSET_Y (6)
+
+
 
 #endif
diff --git a/spritesheet.xcf b/spritesheet.xcf
index c2c9165..820686c 100644
Binary files a/spritesheet.xcf and b/spritesheet.xcf differ
diff --git a/spritesheet.yml b/spritesheet.yml
index 1384669..8728fd3 100644
--- a/spritesheet.yml
+++ b/spritesheet.yml
@@ -37,3 +37,7 @@ files:
         position: [32, 20]
         dimensions: [12, 12]
         offset: [6, 6]
+      shieldKiller:
+        position: [44, 20]
+        dimensions: [12, 12]
+        offset: [6, 6]