diff --git a/src/colors.ts b/src/colors.ts
index a727f68..85ff867 100644
--- a/src/colors.ts
+++ b/src/colors.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ export const BG_WALL_OR_UNREVEALED = Color.parseHexCode("#143464");
 export const BG_INSET = Color.parseHexCode("#242234");
 export const FG_TEXT = Color.parseHexCode("#c0c0c0");
 export const FG_TEXT_DISABLED = Color.parseHexCode("#808080");
+export const FG_TOO_EXPENSIVE = Color.parseHexCode("#ff8080");
 export const FG_BOLD = Color.parseHexCode("#ffffff");
 export const BG_CEILING = Color.parseHexCode("#143464");
 export const FG_MOULDING = FG_TEXT;
diff --git a/src/hud.ts b/src/hud.ts
index 88ad898..e01363b 100644
--- a/src/hud.ts
+++ b/src/hud.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { D } from "./engine/public.ts";
 import { Point, Size } from "./engine/datatypes.ts";
-import { BG_OUTER, FG_BOLD, FG_TEXT } from "./colors.ts";
+import {BG_OUTER, FG_BOLD, FG_TEXT, FG_TOO_EXPENSIVE} from "./colors.ts";
 import { ALL_STATS } from "./datatypes.ts";
 import { getPlayerProgress } from "./playerprogress.ts";
 import { getHuntMode } from "./huntmode.ts";
@@ -40,7 +40,10 @@ export class Hud {
     D.drawText("EXP", new Point(0, 144), FG_BOLD);
     D.drawText(`${prog.getExperience()}`, new Point(32, 144), FG_TEXT);
     D.drawText("BLD", new Point(0, 160), FG_BOLD);
-    D.drawText(`${prog.getBlood()}cc`, new Point(32, 160), FG_TEXT);
+    let bloodAmount = prog.getBlood();
+    let bloodColor = FG_TEXT;
+    if (bloodAmount < 100) { bloodColor = FG_TOO_EXPENSIVE; }
+    D.drawText(`${prog.getBlood()}cc`, new Point(32, 160), bloodColor);
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/huntmode.ts b/src/huntmode.ts
index 25c5b62..b3aaaa4 100644
--- a/src/huntmode.ts
+++ b/src/huntmode.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
   BG_WALL_OR_UNREVEALED,
   FG_BOLD,
   FG_MOULDING,
-  FG_TEXT,
+  FG_TEXT, FG_TOO_EXPENSIVE,
 } from "./colors.ts";
 import { getPlayerProgress } from "./playerprogress.ts";
 import { Architecture, LoadedNewMap } from "./newmap.ts";
@@ -171,19 +171,33 @@ export class HuntMode {
 
     // draw inset zone
     let cost = this.#computeCostToClick(mapPosition);
+    let tooExpensive = cost != null && (cost > getPlayerProgress().getBlood());
     this.drawpile.addClickable(
       OFFSET_FLOOR,
       (hover: boolean) => {
         let highlighted = hover;
+        if (cost == null) {
+          highlighted = false;
+        }
         if (!(pickup?.advertisesClickable() ?? true)) {
           highlighted = false;
         }
-        gridArt.drawFloor(highlighted ? FG_TEXT : BG_INSET);
+
+        let color = BG_INSET;
+        if (highlighted) {
+          color = FG_TEXT;
+          if (tooExpensive) {
+            color = FG_TOO_EXPENSIVE;
+          }
+        }
+
+        gridArt.drawFloor(color);
         pickup?.drawFloor(gridArt);
       },
       gridArt.floorRect,
-      cost != null && cost <= getPlayerProgress().getBlood(),
+      true,
       () => {
+        if (cost == null || tooExpensive) { return; }
         if (pickup?.onClick(cellData)) {
           return;
         }