diff --git a/data/units/Dwarvish_Thunderer.cfg b/data/units/Dwarvish_Thunderer.cfg
index f2ba8d9f85f..5b318a010d8 100644
--- a/data/units/Dwarvish_Thunderer.cfg
+++ b/data/units/Dwarvish_Thunderer.cfg
@@ -16,6 +16,24 @@ usage=fighter
 unit_description= _ "Dwarvish Thunderers provide much needed ranged support to the mighty, yet slow, close-range fighters of the Dwarvish armies. Their mysterious weapons are slower, cruder and noisier than the elegant and swift elvish bows, but their impact is unmatched."
 get_hit_sound=groan.wav
 
+	[death]
+		[frame]
+		begin=0
+		end=200
+		image="dwarf-thunderer-die1.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+		begin=200
+		end=400
+		image="dwarf-thunderer-die2.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+		begin=400
+		end=600
+		image="dwarf-thunderer-die3.png"
+		[/frame]
+	[/death]
+
 	[attack]
 	name=dagger
 	type=blade
@@ -24,9 +42,14 @@ get_hit_sound=groan.wav
 	number=2
 
 		[frame]
-		begin=-100
+		begin=-250
+		end=-50
+		image="dwarf-thunderer-melee1.png"
+		[/frame]
+		[frame]
+		begin=-50
 		end=100
-		image="dwarf-thunderer-attack.png"
+		image="dwarf-thunderer-melee2.png"
 		[/frame]
 		
 		[sound]
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