diff --git a/Content.Server/Polymorph/Components/PolymorphableComponent.cs b/Content.Server/Polymorph/Components/PolymorphableComponent.cs
index c05d36a842..2e9c5fee0a 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Polymorph/Components/PolymorphableComponent.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Polymorph/Components/PolymorphableComponent.cs
@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ namespace Content.Server.Polymorph.Components
         /// </summary>
         public Dictionary<string, EntityUid>? PolymorphActions = null;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Timestamp for when the most recent polymorph ended.
+        /// </summary>
+        [ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadOnly)]
+        public TimeSpan? LastPolymorphEnd = null;
+
         /// <summary>
         /// The polymorphs that the entity starts out being able to do.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/Content.Server/Polymorph/Systems/PolymorphSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Polymorph/Systems/PolymorphSystem.cs
index 5b8a7b7165..4d3bbcdf78 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Polymorph/Systems/PolymorphSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Polymorph/Systems/PolymorphSystem.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ using Content.Server.Polymorph.Components;
 using Content.Shared.Actions;
 using Content.Shared.Buckle;
 using Content.Shared.Damage;
+using Content.Shared.Destructible;
 using Content.Shared.Hands.EntitySystems;
 using Content.Shared.IdentityManagement;
 using Content.Shared.Mind;
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ using Robust.Server.Containers;
 using Robust.Server.GameObjects;
 using Robust.Shared.Map;
 using Robust.Shared.Prototypes;
+using Robust.Shared.Timing;
 using Robust.Shared.Utility;
 
 namespace Content.Server.Polymorph.Systems
@@ -44,6 +46,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.Polymorph.Systems
         [Dependency] private readonly TransformSystem _transform = default!;
         [Dependency] private readonly SharedMindSystem _mindSystem = default!;
         [Dependency] private readonly MetaDataSystem _metaData = default!;
+        [Dependency] private readonly IGameTiming _gameTiming = default!;
 
         private ISawmill _sawmill = default!;
 
@@ -59,6 +62,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.Polymorph.Systems
             SubscribeLocalEvent<PolymorphedEntityComponent, BeforeFullyEatenEvent>(OnBeforeFullyEaten);
             SubscribeLocalEvent<PolymorphedEntityComponent, BeforeFullySlicedEvent>(OnBeforeFullySliced);
             SubscribeLocalEvent<PolymorphedEntityComponent, RevertPolymorphActionEvent>(OnRevertPolymorphActionEvent);
+            SubscribeLocalEvent<PolymorphedEntityComponent, DestructionEventArgs>(OnDestruction);
 
             InitializeCollide();
             InitializeMap();
@@ -122,6 +126,24 @@ namespace Content.Server.Polymorph.Systems
             }
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// It is possible to be polymorphed into an entity that can't "die", but is instead
+        /// destroyed. This handler ensures that destruction is treated like death.
+        /// </summary>
+        private void OnDestruction(EntityUid uid, PolymorphedEntityComponent comp, DestructionEventArgs args)
+        {
+            if (!_proto.TryIndex<PolymorphPrototype>(comp.Prototype, out var proto))
+            {
+                _sawmill.Error($"Invalid polymorph prototype {comp.Prototype}");
+                return;
+            }
+
+            if (proto.RevertOnDeath)
+            {
+                Revert(uid, comp);
+            }
+        }
+
         private void OnBeforeFullySliced(EntityUid uid, PolymorphedEntityComponent comp, BeforeFullySlicedEvent args)
         {
             if (!_proto.TryIndex<PolymorphPrototype>(comp.Prototype, out var proto))
@@ -164,6 +186,13 @@ namespace Content.Server.Polymorph.Systems
             if (!proto.AllowRepeatedMorphs && HasComp<PolymorphedEntityComponent>(uid))
                 return null;
 
+            // If this polymorph has a cooldown, check if that amount of time has passed since the
+            // last polymorph ended.
+            if (TryComp<PolymorphableComponent>(uid, out var polymorphableComponent) &&
+                polymorphableComponent.LastPolymorphEnd != null &&
+                _gameTiming.CurTime < polymorphableComponent.LastPolymorphEnd + proto.Cooldown)
+                return null;
+
             // mostly just for vehicles
             _buckle.TryUnbuckle(uid, uid, true);
 
@@ -302,6 +331,9 @@ namespace Content.Server.Polymorph.Systems
             if (_mindSystem.TryGetMind(uid, out var mindId, out var mind))
                 _mindSystem.TransferTo(mindId, parent, mind: mind);
 
+            if (TryComp<PolymorphableComponent>(parent, out var polymorphableComponent))
+                polymorphableComponent.LastPolymorphEnd = _gameTiming.CurTime;
+
             // if an item polymorph was picked up, put it back down after reverting
             Transform(parent).AttachToGridOrMap();
 
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Polymorph/PolymorphPrototype.cs b/Content.Shared/Polymorph/PolymorphPrototype.cs
index 75c6d58d24..f093489b04 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Polymorph/PolymorphPrototype.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Polymorph/PolymorphPrototype.cs
@@ -97,6 +97,14 @@ namespace Content.Shared.Polymorph
 
         [DataField("allowRepeatedMorphs", serverOnly: true)]
         public bool AllowRepeatedMorphs = false;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The amount of time that should pass after this polymorph has ended, before a new one
+        /// can occur.
+        /// </summary>
+        [DataField("cooldown", serverOnly: true)]
+        [ViewVariables(VVAccess.ReadWrite)]
+        public TimeSpan Cooldown = TimeSpan.Zero;
     }
 
     public enum PolymorphInventoryChange : byte
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Polymorphs/polymorph.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Polymorphs/polymorph.yml
index 8593c2194d..46590248ae 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Polymorphs/polymorph.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Polymorphs/polymorph.yml
@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@
   forced: true
   transferName: true
   revertOnDeath: true
-
+  inventory: Drop
+  cooldown: 160
 
 # this is the monkey polymorph for artifact.
 - type: polymorph