diff --git a/src/skill.c b/src/skill.c
index f14d5f7..e1d012e 100644
--- a/src/skill.c
+++ b/src/skill.c
@@ -872,8 +872,9 @@ skill_erupt(Skill *skill, SkillData *data)
 	mixer_play_effect(BLAST_EFFECT);
 
 	Position playerMPos = position_to_matrix_coords(&player->sprite->pos);
-	for (Sint32 i = -1; i <= 1; ++i) {
-		for (Sint32 j = -1; j <= 1; ++j) {
+	int range = player_has_artifact(player, SKILL_RADIUS);
+	for (Sint32 i = -1 - range; i <= 1 + range; ++i) {
+		for (Sint32 j = -1 - range; j <= 1 + range; ++j) {
 
 			if (i == 0 && j == 0)
 				continue;
@@ -886,6 +887,15 @@ skill_erupt(Skill *skill, SkillData *data)
 				monster_hit(r->monster, dmg);
 				gui_log("%s takes %d damage from the explosion", r->monster->label, dmg);
 				monster_set_bleeding(r->monster);
+				if (player_has_artifact(player, PUSH_BACK)) {
+					int lvl = player_has_artifact(player, PUSH_BACK);
+					monster_push(r->monster,
+						     player,
+						     rm,
+						     VEC2D((float) (i*lvl),
+							   (float) (j*lvl))
+						     );
+				}
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/src/vector2d.h b/src/vector2d.h
index d76a30e..cefd0bd 100644
--- a/src/vector2d.h
+++ b/src/vector2d.h
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 #define VECTOR2D_UP		(Vector2d) {  0, -1 }
 #define VECTOR2D_DOWN	(Vector2d) {  0,  1 }
 
+#define VEC2D(x, y)		(Vector2d) { x, y }
+
 typedef struct Vector2d_t {
 	float x;
 	float y;