diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/_Scp/Entities/Structures/catwalk.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/_Scp/Entities/Structures/catwalk.yml
index 8bd3195e9a..244d5b991b 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/_Scp/Entities/Structures/catwalk.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/_Scp/Entities/Structures/catwalk.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,65 @@
+- type: entity
+  id: BaseScpCatwalk
+  categories: [ HideSpawnMenu ]
+  name: catwalk
+  description: A catwalk for easier EVA maneuvering and cable placement.
+  placement:
+    mode: SnapgridCenter
+  components:
+  - type: Clickable
+  - type: Sprite
+    sprite: Structures/catwalk.rsi
+    drawdepth: FloorTiles
+  - type: Icon
+    sprite: Structures/catwalk.rsi
+    state: catwalk_preview
+  - type: Transform
+    anchored: true
+  - type: IconSmooth
+    key: catwalk
+    base: catwalk_
+  - type: FootstepModifier
+    footstepSoundCollection:
+      collection: FootstepCatwalk
+      params:
+        volume: 8
+  - type: Tag
+    tags:
+      - Catwalk
+  - type: Construction
+    graph: Catwalk
+    node: Catwalk
+  - type: Damageable
+    damageContainer: StructuralInorganic
+    damageModifierSet: Metallic
+  - type: Destructible
+    thresholds:
+    - trigger:
+        !type:DamageTrigger
+        damage: 500
+      behaviors:
+      - !type:DoActsBehavior
+        acts: [ "Destruction" ]
+    - trigger:
+        !type:DamageTrigger
+        damage: 200
+      behaviors:
+      - !type:SpawnEntitiesBehavior
+        spawn:
+          PartRodMetal: # takes two to construct, so drop less than that
+            min: 0
+            max: 1
+      - !type:DoActsBehavior
+        acts: [ "Destruction" ]
+  - type: TrayScanReveal
+  - type: RCDDeconstructable
+    cost: 2
+    delay: 2
+    fx: EffectRCDDeconstruct2
+
 - type: entity
   id: ScpCatwalkSteel
-  parent: Catwalk
+  parent: BaseScpCatwalk
   placement:
     mode: SnapgridCenter
   components: