diff --git a/src/game/GameModel.cpp b/src/game/GameModel.cpp
index 28ed5501d..756604408 100644
--- a/src/game/GameModel.cpp
+++ b/src/game/GameModel.cpp
@@ -169,6 +169,10 @@ void GameModel::BuildMenus()
 			{
 				tempTool = new Element_LIGH_Tool(i, sim->elements[i].Name, sim->elements[i].Description, PIXR(sim->elements[i].Colour), PIXG(sim->elements[i].Colour), PIXB(sim->elements[i].Colour));
 			}
+			else if(i == PT_STKM || i == PT_FIGH || i == PT_STKM2)
+			{
+				tempTool = new PlopTool(i, sim->elements[i].Name, sim->elements[i].Description, PIXR(sim->elements[i].Colour), PIXG(sim->elements[i].Colour), PIXB(sim->elements[i].Colour));
+			}
 			else
 			{
 				tempTool = new ElementTool(i, sim->elements[i].Name, sim->elements[i].Description, PIXR(sim->elements[i].Colour), PIXG(sim->elements[i].Colour), PIXB(sim->elements[i].Colour));
diff --git a/src/game/Tool.cpp b/src/game/Tool.cpp
index 352587627..43c28001b 100644
--- a/src/game/Tool.cpp
+++ b/src/game/Tool.cpp
@@ -151,4 +151,9 @@ void Element_LIGH_Tool::Draw(Simulation * sim, Brush * brush, ui::Point position
 			sim->parts[p].life = 55;
 		sim->parts[p].temp = sim->parts[p].life*150; // temperature of the lighting shows the power of the lighting
 	}
+}
+
+void PlopTool::Click(Simulation * sim, Brush * brush, ui::Point position)
+{
+	sim->create_part(-1, position.X, position.Y, toolID);
 }
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diff --git a/src/game/Tool.h b/src/game/Tool.h
index f10d5f7a7..1b7076890 100644
--- a/src/game/Tool.h
+++ b/src/game/Tool.h
@@ -96,6 +96,21 @@ public:
 	virtual void DrawFill(Simulation * sim, Brush * brush, ui::Point position);
 };
 
+class PlopTool: public ElementTool
+{
+public:
+	PlopTool(int id, string name, string description, int r, int g, int b, VideoBuffer * (*textureGen)(int, int, int) = NULL):
+	ElementTool(id, name, description, r, g, b)
+	{
+	}
+	virtual ~PlopTool() {}
+	virtual void Draw(Simulation * sim, Brush * brush, ui::Point position) {}
+	virtual void Click(Simulation * sim, Brush * brush, ui::Point position);
+	virtual void DrawLine(Simulation * sim, Brush * brush, ui::Point position1, ui::Point position2, bool dragging = false) { }
+	virtual void DrawRect(Simulation * sim, Brush * brush, ui::Point position1, ui::Point position2) { }
+	virtual void DrawFill(Simulation * sim, Brush * brush, ui::Point position) { }
+};
+
 class WallTool: public Tool
 {
 public: