diff --git a/Content.Client/Effects/ColorFlashEffectSystem.cs b/Content.Client/Effects/ColorFlashEffectSystem.cs
index b14c11a39e..dca675b8df 100644
--- a/Content.Client/Effects/ColorFlashEffectSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Client/Effects/ColorFlashEffectSystem.cs
@@ -2,11 +2,14 @@ using Content.Shared.Effects;
 using Robust.Client.Animations;
 using Robust.Client.GameObjects;
 using Robust.Shared.Animations;
+using Robust.Shared.Player;
+using Robust.Shared.Timing;
 
 namespace Content.Client.Effects;
 
-public sealed class ColorFlashEffectSystem : EntitySystem
+public sealed class ColorFlashEffectSystem : SharedColorFlashEffectSystem
 {
+    [Dependency] private readonly IGameTiming _timing = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly AnimationPlayerSystem _animation = default!;
 
     /// <summary>
@@ -23,6 +26,14 @@ public sealed class ColorFlashEffectSystem : EntitySystem
         SubscribeLocalEvent<ColorFlashEffectComponent, AnimationCompletedEvent>(OnEffectAnimationCompleted);
     }
 
+    public override void RaiseEffect(Color color, List<EntityUid> entities, Filter filter)
+    {
+        if (!_timing.IsFirstTimePredicted)
+            return;
+
+        OnColorFlashEffect(new ColorFlashEffectEvent(color, entities));
+    }
+
     private void OnEffectAnimationCompleted(EntityUid uid, ColorFlashEffectComponent component, AnimationCompletedEvent args)
     {
         if (args.Key != AnimationKey)
diff --git a/Content.Client/Weapons/Melee/MeleeWeaponSystem.cs b/Content.Client/Weapons/Melee/MeleeWeaponSystem.cs
index 40b7a4768b..fba9655791 100644
--- a/Content.Client/Weapons/Melee/MeleeWeaponSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Client/Weapons/Melee/MeleeWeaponSystem.cs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ using Robust.Client.Player;
 using Robust.Client.State;
 using Robust.Shared.Input;
 using Robust.Shared.Map;
+using Robust.Shared.Player;
 using Robust.Shared.Players;
 using Robust.Shared.Prototypes;
 using Robust.Shared.Timing;
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ public sealed partial class MeleeWeaponSystem : SharedMeleeWeaponSystem
     [Dependency] private readonly IStateManager _stateManager = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly AnimationPlayerSystem _animation = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly InputSystem _inputSystem = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly SharedColorFlashEffectSystem _color = default!;
 
     private EntityQuery<TransformComponent> _xformQuery;
 
@@ -167,8 +169,7 @@ public sealed partial class MeleeWeaponSystem : SharedMeleeWeaponSystem
     protected override void DoDamageEffect(List<EntityUid> targets, EntityUid? user, TransformComponent targetXform)
     {
         // Server never sends the event to us for predictiveeevent.
-        if (_timing.IsFirstTimePredicted)
-            RaiseLocalEvent(new ColorFlashEffectEvent(Color.Red, targets));
+        _color.RaiseEffect(Color.Red, targets, Filter.Local());
     }
 
     protected override bool DoDisarm(EntityUid user, DisarmAttackEvent ev, EntityUid meleeUid, MeleeWeaponComponent component, ICommonSession? session)
diff --git a/Content.Server/Damage/Systems/DamageOnHighSpeedImpactSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Damage/Systems/DamageOnHighSpeedImpactSystem.cs
index 47797582e4..bcd1e0423a 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Damage/Systems/DamageOnHighSpeedImpactSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Damage/Systems/DamageOnHighSpeedImpactSystem.cs
@@ -12,11 +12,12 @@ namespace Content.Server.Damage.Systems;
 
 public sealed class DamageOnHighSpeedImpactSystem : EntitySystem
 {
-    [Dependency] private readonly IRobustRandom _robustRandom = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly IGameTiming _gameTiming = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly IRobustRandom _robustRandom = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly DamageableSystem _damageable = default!;
-    [Dependency] private readonly StunSystem _stun = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly SharedAudioSystem _audio = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly SharedColorFlashEffectSystem _color = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly StunSystem _stun = default!;
 
     public override void Initialize()
     {
@@ -50,6 +51,6 @@ public sealed class DamageOnHighSpeedImpactSystem : EntitySystem
         _damageable.TryChangeDamage(uid, component.Damage * damageScale);
 
         _audio.PlayPvs(component.SoundHit, uid, AudioParams.Default.WithVariation(0.125f).WithVolume(-0.125f));
-        RaiseNetworkEvent(new ColorFlashEffectEvent(Color.Red, new List<EntityUid> { uid }), Filter.Pvs(uid, entityManager: EntityManager));
+        _color.RaiseEffect(Color.Red, new List<EntityUid>() { uid }, Filter.Pvs(uid, entityManager: EntityManager));
     }
 }
diff --git a/Content.Server/Damage/Systems/DamageOtherOnHitSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Damage/Systems/DamageOtherOnHitSystem.cs
index 615caed2d8..6e2f0a23ad 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Damage/Systems/DamageOtherOnHitSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Damage/Systems/DamageOtherOnHitSystem.cs
@@ -19,11 +19,12 @@ namespace Content.Server.Damage.Systems
     {
         [Dependency] private readonly IAdminLogManager _adminLogger = default!;
         [Dependency] private readonly GunSystem _guns = default!;
-        [Dependency] private readonly SharedCameraRecoilSystem _sharedCameraRecoil = default!;
-        [Dependency] private readonly ThrownItemSystem _thrownItem = default!;
-        [Dependency] private readonly SharedPhysicsSystem _physics = default!;
         [Dependency] private readonly DamageableSystem _damageable = default!;
         [Dependency] private readonly DamageExamineSystem _damageExamine = default!;
+        [Dependency] private readonly SharedCameraRecoilSystem _sharedCameraRecoil = default!;
+        [Dependency] private readonly SharedColorFlashEffectSystem _color = default!;
+        [Dependency] private readonly SharedPhysicsSystem _physics = default!;
+        [Dependency] private readonly ThrownItemSystem _thrownItem = default!;
 
         public override void Initialize()
         {
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.Damage.Systems
             if (dmg != null && HasComp<MobStateComponent>(args.Target))
                 _adminLogger.Add(LogType.ThrowHit, $"{ToPrettyString(args.Target):target} received {dmg.Total:damage} damage from collision");
 
-            RaiseNetworkEvent(new ColorFlashEffectEvent(Color.Red, new List<EntityUid> { args.Target }), Filter.Pvs(args.Target, entityManager: EntityManager));
+            _color.RaiseEffect(Color.Red, new List<EntityUid>() { args.Target }, Filter.Pvs(args.Target, entityManager: EntityManager));
             _guns.PlayImpactSound(args.Target, dmg, null, false);
             if (TryComp<PhysicsComponent>(uid, out var body) && body.LinearVelocity.LengthSquared() > 0f)
             {
diff --git a/Content.Server/Effects/ColorFlashEffectSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Effects/ColorFlashEffectSystem.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b3cc66a441
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Server/Effects/ColorFlashEffectSystem.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+using Content.Shared.Effects;
+using Robust.Shared.Player;
+
+namespace Content.Server.Effects;
+
+public sealed class ColorFlashEffectSystem : SharedColorFlashEffectSystem
+{
+    public override void RaiseEffect(Color color, List<EntityUid> entities, Filter filter)
+    {
+        RaiseNetworkEvent(new ColorFlashEffectEvent(color, entities), filter);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Content.Server/Fluids/EntitySystems/PuddleSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Fluids/EntitySystems/PuddleSystem.cs
index 387997927c..991bbac6de 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Fluids/EntitySystems/PuddleSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Fluids/EntitySystems/PuddleSystem.cs
@@ -43,17 +43,18 @@ public sealed partial class PuddleSystem : SharedPuddleSystem
     [Dependency] private readonly IMapManager _mapManager = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly IPrototypeManager _prototypeManager = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly IRobustRandom _random = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly ITileDefinitionManager _tileDefMan = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly AudioSystem _audio = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly DoAfterSystem _doAfterSystem = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly EntityLookupSystem _lookup = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly ReactiveSystem _reactive = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly SharedAppearanceSystem _appearance = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly SharedColorFlashEffectSystem _color = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly SharedPopupSystem _popups = default!;
-    [Dependency] private readonly StepTriggerSystem _stepTrigger = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly SolutionContainerSystem _solutionContainerSystem = default!;
-    [Dependency] private readonly TileFrictionController _tile = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly StepTriggerSystem _stepTrigger = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly SlowContactsSystem _slowContacts = default!;
-    [Dependency] private readonly ITileDefinitionManager _tileDefMan = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly TileFrictionController _tile = default!;
 
     public static float PuddleVolume = 1000;
 
@@ -518,7 +519,7 @@ public sealed partial class PuddleSystem : SharedPuddleSystem
             _popups.PopupEntity(Loc.GetString("spill-land-spilled-on-other", ("spillable", uid), ("target", Identity.Entity(owner, EntityManager))), owner, PopupType.SmallCaution);
         }
 
-        RaiseNetworkEvent(new ColorFlashEffectEvent(solution.GetColor(_prototypeManager), targets), Filter.Pvs(uid, entityManager: EntityManager));
+        _color.RaiseEffect(solution.GetColor(_prototypeManager), targets, Filter.Pvs(uid, entityManager: EntityManager));
 
         return TrySpillAt(coordinates, solution, out puddleUid, sound);
     }
diff --git a/Content.Server/Projectiles/ProjectileSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Projectiles/ProjectileSystem.cs
index 345f10e852..34aa822a6c 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Projectiles/ProjectileSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Projectiles/ProjectileSystem.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using Content.Server.Administration.Logs;
+using Content.Server.Effects;
 using Content.Server.Weapons.Ranged.Systems;
 using Content.Shared.Camera;
 using Content.Shared.Damage;
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.Projectiles;
 public sealed class ProjectileSystem : SharedProjectileSystem
 {
     [Dependency] private readonly IAdminLogManager _adminLogger = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly ColorFlashEffectSystem _color = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly DamageableSystem _damageableSystem = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly GunSystem _guns = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly SharedCameraRecoilSystem _sharedCameraRecoil = default!;
@@ -53,7 +55,7 @@ public sealed class ProjectileSystem : SharedProjectileSystem
         {
             if (modifiedDamage.Total > FixedPoint2.Zero && !deleted)
             {
-                RaiseNetworkEvent(new ColorFlashEffectEvent(Color.Red, new List<EntityUid> { target }), Filter.Pvs(target, entityManager: EntityManager));
+                _color.RaiseEffect(Color.Red, new List<EntityUid> { target }, Filter.Pvs(target, entityManager: EntityManager));
             }
 
             _adminLogger.Add(LogType.BulletHit,
diff --git a/Content.Server/Weapons/Melee/MeleeWeaponSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Weapons/Melee/MeleeWeaponSystem.cs
index 767846fb2d..c8f894ea19 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Weapons/Melee/MeleeWeaponSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Weapons/Melee/MeleeWeaponSystem.cs
@@ -38,13 +38,14 @@ public sealed class MeleeWeaponSystem : SharedMeleeWeaponSystem
 {
     [Dependency] private readonly IRobustRandom _random = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly BloodstreamSystem _bloodstream = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly ChatSystem _chat = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly ContestsSystem _contests = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly DamageExamineSystem _damageExamine = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly InventorySystem _inventory = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly LagCompensationSystem _lag = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly SharedColorFlashEffectSystem _color = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly SolutionContainerSystem _solutions = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly TagSystem _tag = default!;
-    [Dependency] private readonly ChatSystem _chat = default!;
-    [Dependency] private readonly DamageExamineSystem _damageExamine = default!;
 
     public override void Initialize()
     {
@@ -191,7 +192,7 @@ public sealed class MeleeWeaponSystem : SharedMeleeWeaponSystem
     protected override void DoDamageEffect(List<EntityUid> targets, EntityUid? user, TransformComponent targetXform)
     {
         var filter = Filter.Pvs(targetXform.Coordinates, entityMan: EntityManager).RemoveWhereAttachedEntity(o => o == user);
-        RaiseNetworkEvent(new ColorFlashEffectEvent(Color.Red, targets), filter);
+        _color.RaiseEffect(Color.Red, targets, filter);
     }
 
     private float CalculateDisarmChance(EntityUid disarmer, EntityUid disarmed, EntityUid? inTargetHand, CombatModeComponent disarmerComp)
diff --git a/Content.Server/Weapons/Ranged/Systems/GunSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Weapons/Ranged/Systems/GunSystem.cs
index 43c9f09464..55fd7b5f8d 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Weapons/Ranged/Systems/GunSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Weapons/Ranged/Systems/GunSystem.cs
@@ -34,13 +34,14 @@ public sealed partial class GunSystem : SharedGunSystem
 {
     [Dependency] private readonly IAdminLogManager _adminLogger = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly IComponentFactory _factory = default!;
-    [Dependency] private readonly InteractionSystem _interaction = default!;
-    [Dependency] private readonly PricingSystem _pricing = default!;
-    [Dependency] private readonly StaminaSystem _stamina = default!;
-    [Dependency] private readonly StunSystem _stun = default!;
-    [Dependency] private readonly SharedTransformSystem _transform = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly BatterySystem _battery = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly DamageExamineSystem _damageExamine = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly InteractionSystem _interaction = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly PricingSystem _pricing = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly SharedColorFlashEffectSystem _color = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly SharedTransformSystem _transform = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly StaminaSystem _stamina = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly StunSystem _stun = default!;
 
     public const float DamagePitchVariation = SharedMeleeWeaponSystem.DamagePitchVariation;
     public const float GunClumsyChance = 0.5f;
@@ -239,7 +240,9 @@ public sealed partial class GunSystem : SharedGunSystem
                             if (!Deleted(hitEntity))
                             {
                                 if (dmg.Total > FixedPoint2.Zero)
-                                    RaiseNetworkEvent(new ColorFlashEffectEvent(Color.Red, new List<EntityUid> { hitEntity }), Filter.Pvs(hitEntity, entityManager: EntityManager));
+                                {
+                                    _color.RaiseEffect(Color.Red, new List<EntityUid>() { hitEntity }, Filter.Pvs(hitEntity, entityManager: EntityManager));
+                                }
 
                                 // TODO get fallback position for playing hit sound.
                                 PlayImpactSound(hitEntity, dmg, hitscan.Sound, hitscan.ForceSound);
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Cuffs/SharedCuffableSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/Cuffs/SharedCuffableSystem.cs
index 8de24c3c1f..57b4b19af0 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Cuffs/SharedCuffableSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Cuffs/SharedCuffableSystem.cs
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ namespace Content.Shared.Cuffs
         [Dependency] private readonly ISharedAdminLogManager _adminLog = default!;
         [Dependency] private readonly ActionBlockerSystem _actionBlocker = default!;
         [Dependency] private readonly AlertsSystem _alerts = default!;
+        [Dependency] private readonly SharedColorFlashEffectSystem _color = default!;
         [Dependency] private readonly DamageableSystem _damageSystem = default!;
         [Dependency] private readonly MobStateSystem _mobState = default!;
         [Dependency] private readonly SharedAudioSystem _audio = default!;
@@ -592,7 +593,7 @@ namespace Content.Shared.Cuffs
 
                 if (target == user)
                 {
-                    RaiseNetworkEvent(new ColorFlashEffectEvent(Color.Red, new List<EntityUid>() { user }));
+                    _color.RaiseEffect(Color.Red, new List<EntityUid>() { user }, Filter.Pvs(user, entityManager: EntityManager));
                     _popup.PopupEntity(Loc.GetString("cuffable-component-start-uncuffing-self"), user, user);
                 }
                 else
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Damage/Systems/StaminaSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/Damage/Systems/StaminaSystem.cs
index eaa041d6d2..d862064f44 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Damage/Systems/StaminaSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Damage/Systems/StaminaSystem.cs
@@ -28,14 +28,15 @@ namespace Content.Shared.Damage.Systems;
 public sealed partial class StaminaSystem : EntitySystem
 {
     [Dependency] private readonly IGameTiming _timing = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly INetManager _net = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly IRobustRandom _random = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly ISharedAdminLogManager _adminLogger = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly AlertsSystem _alerts = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly MetaDataSystem _metadata = default!;
+    [Dependency] private readonly SharedColorFlashEffectSystem _color = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly SharedPopupSystem _popup = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly SharedStunSystem _stunSystem = default!;
     [Dependency] private readonly SharedAudioSystem _audio = default!;
-    [Dependency] private readonly INetManager _net = default!;
 
     /// <summary>
     /// How much of a buffer is there between the stun duration and when stuns can be re-applied.
@@ -328,7 +329,7 @@ public sealed partial class StaminaSystem : EntitySystem
 
         if (visual)
         {
-            RaiseNetworkEvent(new ColorFlashEffectEvent(Color.Aqua, new List<EntityUid>() { uid }));
+            _color.RaiseEffect(Color.Aqua, new List<EntityUid>() { uid }, Filter.Pvs(uid, entityManager: EntityManager));
         }
 
         if (_net.IsServer)
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Effects/ColorFlashEffectEvent.cs b/Content.Shared/Effects/ColorFlashEffectEvent.cs
index 7dca9c5f41..0396d39547 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Effects/ColorFlashEffectEvent.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Effects/ColorFlashEffectEvent.cs
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ public sealed class ColorFlashEffectEvent : EntityEventArgs
         Color = color;
         Entities = entities;
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Effects/SharedColorFlashEffectSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/Effects/SharedColorFlashEffectSystem.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e1d5735550
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Content.Shared/Effects/SharedColorFlashEffectSystem.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+using Robust.Shared.Player;
+
+namespace Content.Shared.Effects;
+
+public abstract class SharedColorFlashEffectSystem : EntitySystem
+{
+    public abstract void RaiseEffect(Color color, List<EntityUid> entities, Filter filter);
+}
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Weapons/Melee/SharedMeleeWeaponSystem.cs b/Content.Shared/Weapons/Melee/SharedMeleeWeaponSystem.cs
index 853e43bb76..3e4b562d8a 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Weapons/Melee/SharedMeleeWeaponSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Weapons/Melee/SharedMeleeWeaponSystem.cs
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ public abstract class SharedMeleeWeaponSystem : EntitySystem
             // If the target has stamina and is taking blunt damage, they should also take stamina damage based on their blunt to stamina factor
             if (damageResult.DamageDict.TryGetValue("Blunt", out var bluntDamage))
             {
-                _stamina.TakeStaminaDamage(ev.Target.Value, (bluntDamage * component.BluntStaminaDamageFactor).Float(), source:user, with:meleeUid == user ? null : meleeUid);
+                _stamina.TakeStaminaDamage(ev.Target.Value, (bluntDamage * component.BluntStaminaDamageFactor).Float(), visual: false, source: user, with: meleeUid == user ? null : meleeUid);
             }
 
             if (meleeUid == user)