diff --git a/public/index.html b/public/index.html
index 37d31ae6..d7770d5e 100644
--- a/public/index.html
+++ b/public/index.html
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
   <script src="nodes.js?v=1774126708" onerror="console.error('Failed to load:', this.src)"></script>
   <script src="traces.js?v=1774135052" onerror="console.error('Failed to load:', this.src)"></script>
   <script src="analytics.js?v=1774126708" onerror="console.error('Failed to load:', this.src)"></script>
-  <script src="live.js?v=1774166632" onerror="console.error('Failed to load:', this.src)"></script>
+  <script src="live.js?v=1774166793" onerror="console.error('Failed to load:', this.src)"></script>
   <script src="observers.js?v=1774290000" onerror="console.error('Failed to load:', this.src)"></script>
   <script src="observer-detail.js?v=1774028201" onerror="console.error('Failed to load:', this.src)"></script>
   <script src="node-analytics.js?v=1774126708" onerror="console.error('Failed to load:', this.src)"></script>
diff --git a/public/live.js b/public/live.js
index 54076156..8c43daa1 100644
--- a/public/live.js
+++ b/public/live.js
@@ -1796,7 +1796,8 @@
   function addRainDrop(pkt) {
     if (!rainCanvas || !matrixRain) return;
     const rawHex = pkt.raw || pkt.raw_hex || (pkt.packet && pkt.packet.raw_hex) || '';
-    if (!rawHex) return; // no real packet bytes — don't fake it
+    console.log('[rain] pkt keys:', Object.keys(pkt), 'raw:', !!pkt.raw, 'raw_hex:', !!pkt.raw_hex, 'packet.raw_hex:', !!(pkt.packet && pkt.packet.raw_hex), 'rawHex len:', rawHex.length);
+    if (!rawHex) return;
     const decoded = pkt.decoded || {};
     const hops = decoded.path?.hops || [];
     const hopCount = Math.max(1, hops.length);