diff --git a/gamedata/objects/ingame/spawner.py b/gamedata/objects/ingame/spawner.py
index 71ce64e..40f48ec 100644
--- a/gamedata/objects/ingame/spawner.py
+++ b/gamedata/objects/ingame/spawner.py
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ class Spawner(BaseObject):
 
     def draw(self):
         # Draw the shadow
+        alphavalue = 1-self.timer.getratio()
+        alphamax = 0.5
+        alphavalue/=alphamax
+        alphavalue = min(1,alphavalue)*255
+        self.sprite.set_alpha(alphavalue)
         self.game.lib.drawcenter(self.game,self.sprite,self.rect[0]-self.game.globals["camerax"],self.rect[1]-self.game.globals["cameray"])
 
         # Display the lemming falling