diff --git a/server/routes/game.js b/server/routes/game.js
index ced709a..3db681a 100644
--- a/server/routes/game.js
+++ b/server/routes/game.js
@@ -31,11 +31,14 @@ router.get("/config", async (req, res) => {
     let teamCooldownRemaining = 0;
     const team = typeof req.query.team === "string" ? req.query.team : undefined;
     if (team === "blue" || team === "red") {
+      const bonus = await getElementBonus(worldSeed);
+      const teamBonus = bonus[team] ?? 0;
+      const effectiveCooldown = cfg.clickCooldownSeconds / (1 + teamBonus / 100);
       const row = await getTeamCooldown(worldSeed, team);
       if (row) {
         const secondsSince = (Date.now() - new Date(row.last_reveal).getTime()) / 1000;
-        if (secondsSince < cfg.clickCooldownSeconds) {
-          teamCooldownRemaining = Math.ceil(cfg.clickCooldownSeconds - secondsSince);
+        if (secondsSince < effectiveCooldown) {
+          teamCooldownRemaining = Math.ceil(effectiveCooldown - secondsSince);
         }
       }
     }
@@ -102,15 +105,18 @@ router.post("/cell/reveal", async (req, res) => {
 
     const cfg = getConfig();
     if (cfg.clickCooldownSeconds > 0) {
+      const bonus = await getElementBonus(worldSeed);
+      const teamBonus = bonus[team] ?? 0;
+      const effectiveCooldown = cfg.clickCooldownSeconds / (1 + teamBonus / 100);
       const cooldownRow = await getTeamCooldown(worldSeed, team);
       if (cooldownRow) {
         const secondsSince = (Date.now() - new Date(cooldownRow.last_reveal).getTime()) / 1000;
-        if (secondsSince < cfg.clickCooldownSeconds) {
+        if (secondsSince < effectiveCooldown) {
           return res.status(429).json({
             error: "cooldown_active",
             team,
-            remainingSeconds: Math.ceil(cfg.clickCooldownSeconds - secondsSince),
-            cooldownSeconds: cfg.clickCooldownSeconds,
+            remainingSeconds: Math.ceil(effectiveCooldown - secondsSince),
+            cooldownSeconds: effectiveCooldown,
           });
         }
       }