diff --git a/src/components/Armor/components/ShotDisplay.tsx b/src/components/Armor/components/ShotDisplay.tsx
index 172279a7e..147cb71cf 100644
--- a/src/components/Armor/components/ShotDisplay.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Armor/components/ShotDisplay.tsx
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ const LENGTH_INFINITY = 4;
 
 export function ShotDisplay() {
   const shot = useTankopediaTemporary((state) => state.shot);
+  const hasMultipleLayers = shot?.some(
+    (layer, index) => index !== 0 && layer.type !== null,
+  );
 
   console.log(shot);
 
@@ -40,6 +43,9 @@ export function ShotDisplay() {
             J_HAT.angleTo(layer.shellNormal),
           ),
         );
+        const nextLayer = shot[index + 1] as ShotLayerGap | undefined;
+        const trueStatus =
+          nextLayer?.status === 'wasted' ? 'blocked' : layer.status;
 
         return (
           <>
@@ -52,16 +58,16 @@ export function ShotDisplay() {
                 <Card
                   style={{
                     backgroundColor:
-                      layer.status === 'penetration'
+                      trueStatus === 'penetration'
                         ? '#00ff0080'
-                        : layer.status === 'blocked'
+                        : trueStatus === 'blocked'
                           ? '#ff000080'
                           : '#ffff0080',
                     border: 'none',
                   }}
                 >
                   <Inset>
-                    {shot.length > 1 && (
+                    {hasMultipleLayers && (
                       <Text
                         style={{
                           width: '100%',
diff --git a/src/components/Armor/components/SpacedArmorSceneComponent/index.tsx b/src/components/Armor/components/SpacedArmorSceneComponent/index.tsx
index a5d036cc3..24eefb27b 100644
--- a/src/components/Armor/components/SpacedArmorSceneComponent/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Armor/components/SpacedArmorSceneComponent/index.tsx
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ export function SpacedArmorSceneComponent({
             const hasEnhancedArmor = await hasEquipment(110);
             const thicknessCoefficient = hasEnhancedArmor ? 1.04 : 1;
             const shell = useDuel.getState().antagonist!.shell;
+            const explosive = isExplosive(shell.type);
             const penetration =
               resolveNearPenetration(shell.penetration) *
               (hasCalibratedShells
@@ -117,18 +118,6 @@ export function SpacedArmorSceneComponent({
               0,
             );
 
-            // console.clear();
-            // console.log(
-            //   JSON.stringify(
-            //     shot.map((i) => ({
-            //       ...i,
-            //       ...(i.angle ? { angle: radToDeg(i.angle) } : {}),
-            //     })),
-            //     null,
-            //     2,
-            //   ),
-            // );
-
             function filterIntersections(intersectionsRaw: Intersection[]) {
               const intersectionsAll = intersectionsRaw.filter(
                 ({ object }) => object.userData.type !== undefined,
@@ -183,12 +172,20 @@ export function SpacedArmorSceneComponent({
               let loopIndex = 0;
 
               if (layerIndex !== 0 && intersections.length > 0) {
+                const distance = (
+                  shot.at(-1) as ShotLayerBase
+                ).point.distanceTo(intersections[0].point);
+                if (explosive)
+                  remainingPenetration -= 0.5 * remainingPenetration * distance;
+                const wasted = remainingPenetration < 0;
+
                 shot.push({
                   type: null,
-                  distance: (shot.at(-1) as ShotLayerBase).point.distanceTo(
-                    intersections[0].point,
-                  ),
+                  status: wasted ? 'wasted' : 'nominal',
+                  distance,
                 });
+
+                if (wasted) return;
               }
 
               for (const intersection of intersections) {
@@ -202,11 +199,20 @@ export function SpacedArmorSceneComponent({
 
                 if (layerIndex !== 0 && startingIndex === 0) {
                   const previousIntersection = intersections[layerIndex - 1];
+                  const distance =
+                    intersection.distance - previousIntersection.distance;
+                  if (explosive)
+                    remainingPenetration -=
+                      0.5 * remainingPenetration * distance;
+                  const wasted = remainingPenetration < 0;
+
                   shot.push({
                     type: null,
-                    distance:
-                      intersection.distance - previousIntersection.distance,
+                    status: wasted ? 'wasted' : 'nominal',
+                    distance,
                   });
+
+                  if (wasted) return;
                 }
 
                 if (intersection.object.userData.type === ArmorType.External) {
diff --git a/src/stores/tankopedia.ts b/src/stores/tankopedia.ts
index c83f6d8fe..0d9137415 100644
--- a/src/stores/tankopedia.ts
+++ b/src/stores/tankopedia.ts
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ interface ShotLayerNonExternal extends ShotLayerBase {
 
 export interface ShotLayerGap {
   type: null;
+  status: 'nominal' | 'wasted';
   distance: number;
 }