From c4e89e007e0a76a736f894e22e1faf14bf8a0464 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pieter-Jan Briers <pieterjan.briers+git@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 02:52:36 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify clone/respawn/spawn here admin actions (#44333)

Fixes https://github.com/space-wizards/space-station-14/issues/44304
---
 Content.Server/Administration/Systems/AdminVerbSystem.cs | 3 +++
 Resources/Locale/en-US/administration/ui/actions.ftl     | 5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Content.Server/Administration/Systems/AdminVerbSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Administration/Systems/AdminVerbSystem.cs
index 724a67d412..56fdc9b500 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Administration/Systems/AdminVerbSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Administration/Systems/AdminVerbSystem.cs
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.Administration.Systems
                     args.Verbs.Add(new Verb()
                     {
                         Text = Loc.GetString("admin-player-actions-spawn"),
+                        Message = Loc.GetString("admin-player-actions-spawn-message"),
                         Category = VerbCategory.Admin,
                         Act = () =>
                         {
@@ -163,6 +164,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.Administration.Systems
                     args.Verbs.Add(new Verb()
                     {
                         Text = Loc.GetString("admin-player-actions-clone"),
+                        Message = Loc.GetString("admin-player-actions-clone-message"),
                         Category = VerbCategory.Admin,
                         Act = () =>
                         {
@@ -213,6 +215,7 @@ namespace Content.Server.Administration.Systems
                     args.Verbs.Add(new Verb
                     {
                         Text = Loc.GetString("admin-player-actions-respawn"),
+                        Message = Loc.GetString("admin-player-actions-respawn-message"),
                         Category = VerbCategory.Admin,
                         Act = () =>
                         {
diff --git a/Resources/Locale/en-US/administration/ui/actions.ftl b/Resources/Locale/en-US/administration/ui/actions.ftl
index 9893eb59af..ca96f74c31 100644
--- a/Resources/Locale/en-US/administration/ui/actions.ftl
+++ b/Resources/Locale/en-US/administration/ui/actions.ftl
@@ -4,11 +4,14 @@ admin-player-actions-notes = Notes
 admin-player-actions-kick = Kick
 admin-player-actions-ban = Ban
 admin-player-actions-ahelp = AHelp
-admin-player-actions-respawn = Respawn
+admin-player-actions-respawn = Respawn To Lobby
+admin-player-actions-respawn-message = Return the player to the lobby, allowing them to respawn as a new character at will.
 admin-player-actions-spawn = Spawn here
+admin-player-actions-spawn-message = Spawns a new copy of this character and immediately transfers their mind to it.
 admin-player-spawn-failed = Failed to find valid coordinates
 admin-player-actions-player-panel = Open Player Panel
 
 admin-player-actions-clone = Clone
+admin-player-actions-clone-message = Spawn a copy of this character, without transferring their mind.
 admin-player-actions-follow = Follow
 admin-player-actions-confirm = Are you sure?