--- deliantra/server/server/spell_attack.C	2008/12/04 01:07:35	1.69
+++ deliantra/server/server/spell_attack.C	2008/12/21 20:35:37	1.70
@@ -1010,10 +1010,18 @@
   maptile *m;
 
   mflags = get_map_flags (op->map, &m, dx, dy, &dx, &dy);
-  if ((mflags & P_OUT_OF_MAP) || (GET_MAP_MOVE_BLOCK (m, dx, dy) & MOVE_WALK))
+
+  // when creating a bomb below ourself it should always work, even
+  // when movement is blocked (somehow we got here, somehow we are here,
+  // so we should also be able to make a bomb here). (originally added
+  // to fix create bomb traps in doors, which cast with dir=0).
+  if (dir)
     {
-      new_draw_info (NDI_UNIQUE, 0, op, "There is something in the way.");
-      return 0;
+      if ((mflags & P_OUT_OF_MAP) || (GET_MAP_MOVE_BLOCK (m, dx, dy) & MOVE_WALK))
+        {
+          new_draw_info (NDI_UNIQUE, 0, op, "There is something in the way.");
+          return 0;
+        }
     }
 
   tmp = arch_to_object (spell->other_arch);