# \[Reported\] Burning gem causes targeting softlock **URL:** \ **Category:** Bug Reports\ **Created:** [August 8, 2022, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/reported-burning-gem-causes-targeting-softlock/76479 "2022-08-08T15:49:18Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 8
**Author:** ![Fourdottwoone](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/fourdottwoone/32/66655_2.png) [@Fourdottwoone](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Fourdottwoone)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2022, 8:33am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/reported-burning-gem-causes-targeting-softlock/76479/8 "2022-08-10T08:33:10Z")
This issue has already been reported several times, it also happens for other special gems that visually home in on a troop. See also these bug reports: > [@\[Reported\] Game locks up in battle](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/investigating-game-locks-up-in-battle/74558): > > Platform, device version and operating system: PC, Steam Screenshot or image: What you were expecting to happen, and what actually happened: I was expecting to be able to kill the last opponent with Zuul. Spell has been cast, the game just doesn’t allow me to select anything, no troops, no gems, nothing. It’s a soft lock, the game is still running animations. How often does this happen? When did it begin happening? Update 6.2. Steps to make it happen again Play fast enough? Th… > [@Stuck on enemy select without a valid enemy](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/stuck-on-enemy-select-without-a-valid-enemy/75852): > > Platform, device version and operating system: Steam PC, Windows 10 Screenshot or image: What you were expecting to happen, and what actually happened: Team I used [1150,6529,6498,6600,3041,2,1,2,2,3,3,1,14014] 3x seasons I clicked my first troop - the weapon and then cast. I expected to be able to select an enemy but a lycanthropy gem was exploded before and flew to an enemy and after that I was stuck like in the image above shown. For a short time a saw valid enemies bu… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/reported-burning-gem-causes-targeting-softlock/76479)._