diff --git a/docs/rh-log.txt b/docs/rh-log.txt
index 372751344..1c76af5d4 100644
--- a/docs/rh-log.txt
+++ b/docs/rh-log.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-June 25, 2009
+June 26, 2009  (Changes by Graf Zahl)
+- Added Gez's actor replacement per skill submission.
+
+June 25, 2009
 - Joystick axes can be configured in the menu again. TODO: Config saving
   and loading, XInput, allow axes to be used as buttons (for the Xbox
   controller's trigger buttons), allow the joystick to move through the
diff --git a/src/g_level.h b/src/g_level.h
index 2b82f8495..c286caa9e 100644
--- a/src/g_level.h
+++ b/src/g_level.h
@@ -533,6 +533,8 @@ int G_SkillProperty(ESkillProperty prop);
 
 typedef TMap<FName, FString> SkillMenuNames;
 
+typedef TMap<FName, FName> SkillActorReplacement;
+
 struct FSkillInfo
 {
 	FName Name;
@@ -554,6 +556,8 @@ struct FSkillInfo
 	FString MustConfirmText;
 	char Shortcut;
 	FString TextColor;
+	SkillActorReplacement Replace;
+	SkillActorReplacement Replaced;
 
 	FSkillInfo() {}
 	FSkillInfo(const FSkillInfo &other)
@@ -562,6 +566,11 @@ struct FSkillInfo
 	}
 	FSkillInfo &operator=(const FSkillInfo &other);
 	int GetTextColor() const;
+
+	void SetReplacement(FName a, FName b);
+	FName GetReplacement(FName a);
+	void SetReplacedBy(FName b, FName a);
+	FName GetReplacedBy(FName b);
 };
 
 extern TArray<FSkillInfo> AllSkills;
diff --git a/src/g_skill.cpp b/src/g_skill.cpp
index bbb703de5..8125208e9 100644
--- a/src/g_skill.cpp
+++ b/src/g_skill.cpp
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ void FMapInfoParser::ParseSkill ()
 	skill.MustConfirm = false;
 	skill.Shortcut = 0;
 	skill.TextColor = "";
+	skill.Replace.Clear();
+	skill.Replaced.Clear();
 
 	sc.MustGetString();
 	skill.Name = sc.String;
@@ -159,6 +161,17 @@ void FMapInfoParser::ParseSkill ()
 			sc.MustGetNumber ();
 			skill.ACSReturn = sc.Number;
 		}
+		else if (sc.Compare("ReplaceActor"))
+		{
+			ParseAssign();
+			sc.MustGetString();
+			FName replaced = sc.String;
+			ParseComma();
+			sc.MustGetString();
+			FName replacer = sc.String;
+			skill.SetReplacement(replaced, replacer);
+			skill.SetReplacedBy(replacer, replaced);
+		}
 		else if (sc.Compare("Name"))
 		{
 			ParseAssign();
@@ -338,6 +351,8 @@ FSkillInfo &FSkillInfo::operator=(const FSkillInfo &other)
 	MustConfirmText = other.MustConfirmText;
 	Shortcut = other.Shortcut;
 	TextColor = other.TextColor;
+	Replace = other.Replace;
+	Replaced = other.Replaced;
 	return *this;
 }
 
@@ -363,3 +378,48 @@ int FSkillInfo::GetTextColor() const
 	return color;
 }
 
+//==========================================================================
+//
+// FSkillInfo::SetReplacement
+//
+//==========================================================================
+
+void FSkillInfo::SetReplacement(FName a, FName b)
+{
+	Replace[a] = b;
+}
+
+//==========================================================================
+//
+// FSkillInfo::GetReplacement
+//
+//==========================================================================
+
+FName FSkillInfo::GetReplacement(FName a)
+{
+	if (Replace.CheckKey(a)) return Replace[a];
+	else return NAME_None;
+}
+
+//==========================================================================
+//
+// FSkillInfo::SetReplaced
+//
+//==========================================================================
+
+void FSkillInfo::SetReplacedBy(FName b, FName a)
+{
+	Replaced[b] = a;
+}
+
+//==========================================================================
+//
+// FSkillInfo::GetReplaced
+//
+//==========================================================================
+
+FName FSkillInfo::GetReplacedBy(FName b)
+{
+	if (Replaced.CheckKey(b)) return Replaced[b];
+	else return NAME_None;
+}
diff --git a/src/info.cpp b/src/info.cpp
index 4cac243bf..a5e9434b7 100644
--- a/src/info.cpp
+++ b/src/info.cpp
@@ -48,9 +48,13 @@
 #include "p_local.h"
 #include "templates.h"
 #include "cmdlib.h"
+#include "g_level.h"
 
 extern void LoadActors ();
 
+extern TArray<FSkillInfo> AllSkills;
+
+
 //==========================================================================
 //
 //
@@ -164,9 +168,10 @@ void FActorInfo::RegisterIDs ()
 //
 //==========================================================================
 
-FActorInfo *FActorInfo::GetReplacement ()
+FActorInfo *FActorInfo::GetReplacement (bool lookskill)
 {
-	if (Replacement == NULL)
+	FName skillrepname = AllSkills[gameskill].GetReplacement(this->Class->TypeName);
+	if (Replacement == NULL && (!lookskill || skillrepname == NAME_None))
 	{
 		return this;
 	}
@@ -174,7 +179,18 @@ FActorInfo *FActorInfo::GetReplacement ()
 	// potential infinite recursion.
 	FActorInfo *savedrep = Replacement;
 	Replacement = NULL;
-	FActorInfo *rep = savedrep->GetReplacement ();
+	FActorInfo *rep = savedrep;
+	// Handle skill-based replacement here. It has precedence on DECORATE replacement
+	// in that the skill replacement is applied first, followed by DECORATE replacement
+	// on the actor indicated by the skill replacement.
+	if (lookskill && skillrepname != NAME_None && PClass::FindClass(skillrepname) != NULL)
+	{
+		rep = PClass::FindClass(skillrepname)->ActorInfo;
+	}
+	// Now handle DECORATE replacement chain
+	// Skill replacements are not recursive, contrarily to DECORATE replacements
+	rep = rep->GetReplacement(false);
+	// Reset the temporarily NULLed field
 	Replacement = savedrep;
 	return rep;
 }
@@ -184,9 +200,10 @@ FActorInfo *FActorInfo::GetReplacement ()
 //
 //==========================================================================
 
-FActorInfo *FActorInfo::GetReplacee ()
+FActorInfo *FActorInfo::GetReplacee (bool lookskill)
 {
-	if (Replacee == NULL)
+	FName skillrepname = AllSkills[gameskill].GetReplacedBy(this->Class->TypeName);
+	if (Replacee == NULL && (!lookskill || skillrepname == NAME_None))
 	{
 		return this;
 	}
@@ -194,7 +211,12 @@ FActorInfo *FActorInfo::GetReplacee ()
 	// potential infinite recursion.
 	FActorInfo *savedrep = Replacee;
 	Replacee = NULL;
-	FActorInfo *rep = savedrep->GetReplacee ();
+	FActorInfo *rep = savedrep;
+	if (lookskill && skillrepname != NAME_None && PClass::FindClass(skillrepname) != NULL)
+	{
+		rep = PClass::FindClass(skillrepname)->ActorInfo;
+	}
+	rep = rep->GetReplacee (false);
 	Replacee = savedrep;
 	return rep;
 }
diff --git a/src/info.h b/src/info.h
index 9bc97b89b..03176ed21 100644
--- a/src/info.h
+++ b/src/info.h
@@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ struct FActorInfo
 		return FindState(1, &name);
 	}
 
-	FActorInfo *GetReplacement ();
-	FActorInfo *GetReplacee ();
+	FActorInfo *GetReplacement (bool lookskill=true);
+	FActorInfo *GetReplacee (bool lookskill=true);
 
 	PClass *Class;
 	FState *OwnedStates;