diff --git a/projects/mtg/include/AllAbilities.h b/projects/mtg/include/AllAbilities.h
index 8e70d92c8..17f62efe8 100644
--- a/projects/mtg/include/AllAbilities.h
+++ b/projects/mtg/include/AllAbilities.h
@@ -2420,9 +2420,9 @@ public:
                 {
                     SAFE_DELETE(wppt);
                     if(cda)
-                        wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, "cdaactive", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
+                        wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, " cdaactive", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
                     else
-                        wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, "nonstatic", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
+                        wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, " nonstatic", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
                 }
             MTGCardInstance * _target = (MTGCardInstance *) target;
             _target->power += wppt->power.getValue();
@@ -2434,9 +2434,9 @@ public:
                 {
                     SAFE_DELETE(wppt);
                     if(cda)
-                        wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, "cdaactive", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
+                        wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, " cdaactive", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
                     else
-                        wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, "nonstatic", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
+                        wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, " nonstatic", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
                 }
             ((MTGCardInstance *) target)->origpower = wppt->power.getValue();
             ((MTGCardInstance *) target)->origtoughness = (wppt->toughness.getValue() + ((MTGCardInstance *) target)->life)-((MTGCardInstance *) target)->life;//what?
@@ -2449,27 +2449,17 @@ public:
         {
             SAFE_DELETE(wppt);
             if(cda)
-                wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, "cdaactive", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
+                wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, " cdaactive", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
             else
-                wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, "nonstatic", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
+                wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, " nonstatic", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
         }
         if(cda)
         {//Characteristic-defining abilities
-            _target->origpower = wppt->power.getValue();//set orig pt
-            _target->origtoughness = wppt->toughness.getValue();
-            _target->setPower(_target->origpower);//update PT
-            _target->setToughness(_target->origtoughness);
-            _target->power += _target->pbonus;//add new bonus
-            _target->addToToughness(_target->tbonus);
+            _target->cdaPT(wppt->power.getValue(),wppt->toughness.getValue());
         }
 		else
         {
-            _target->power -= _target->pbonus;//remove current bonuses
-            _target->addToToughness(-_target->tbonus);
-            _target->pbonus += wppt->power.getValue();//update bonus
-            _target->tbonus += wppt->toughness.getValue();
-            _target->power += _target->pbonus;//add new bonus
-            _target->addToToughness(_target->tbonus);
+            _target->addptbonus(wppt->power.getValue(),wppt->toughness.getValue());
         }
         if(_target->has(Constants::INDESTRUCTIBLE) && wppt->toughness.getValue() < 0 && _target->toughness <= 0)
         {
@@ -2485,12 +2475,7 @@ public:
         }
         else
         {
-            ((MTGCardInstance *) target)->power -= ((MTGCardInstance *) target)->pbonus;
-            ((MTGCardInstance *) target)->addToToughness(-((MTGCardInstance *) target)->tbonus);
-            ((MTGCardInstance *) target)->pbonus -= wppt->power.getValue();
-            ((MTGCardInstance *) target)->tbonus -= wppt->toughness.getValue();
-            ((MTGCardInstance *) target)->power += ((MTGCardInstance *) target)->pbonus;
-            ((MTGCardInstance *) target)->addToToughness(((MTGCardInstance *) target)->tbonus);
+            ((MTGCardInstance *) target)->removeptbonus(wppt->power.getValue(),wppt->toughness.getValue());
         }
         return 1;
     }
@@ -2500,9 +2485,9 @@ public:
         {
             SAFE_DELETE(wppt);
             if(cda)
-                wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, "cdaactive", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
+                wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, " cdaactive", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
             else
-                wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, "nonstatic", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
+                wppt = NEW WParsedPT(ReplaceString(PT, " nonstatic", ""),NULL,(MTGCardInstance *) source);
         }
         sprintf(menuText, "%i/%i", wppt->power.getValue(), wppt->toughness.getValue());
         return menuText;
@@ -5846,23 +5831,13 @@ public:
         {
             nbOpponents = source->blockers.size();
             if (nbOpponents <= MaxOpponent) return 0;
-            source->power -= source->pbonus;
-            source->addToToughness(-source->tbonus);
-            source->pbonus += PowerModifier * (nbOpponents - MaxOpponent);
-            source->tbonus += ToughnessModifier * (nbOpponents - MaxOpponent);
-            source->power += source->pbonus;
-            source->addToToughness(source->tbonus);
+            source->addptbonus(PowerModifier * (nbOpponents - MaxOpponent),ToughnessModifier * (nbOpponents - MaxOpponent));
         }
         else if (WEventPhaseChange* pe = dynamic_cast<WEventPhaseChange*>(event))
         {
             if (MTG_PHASE_AFTER_EOT == pe->to->id && nbOpponents > MaxOpponent)
             {
-                source->power -= source->pbonus;
-                source->addToToughness(-source->tbonus);
-                source->pbonus -= PowerModifier * (nbOpponents - MaxOpponent);
-                source->tbonus -= ToughnessModifier * (nbOpponents - MaxOpponent);
-                source->power += source->pbonus;
-                source->addToToughness(source->tbonus);
+                source->removeptbonus(PowerModifier * (nbOpponents - MaxOpponent),ToughnessModifier * (nbOpponents - MaxOpponent));
                 nbOpponents = 0;
             }
         }
diff --git a/projects/mtg/include/MTGCardInstance.h b/projects/mtg/include/MTGCardInstance.h
index 38a4a5cd0..45dd49439 100644
--- a/projects/mtg/include/MTGCardInstance.h
+++ b/projects/mtg/include/MTGCardInstance.h
@@ -220,6 +220,21 @@ public:
     void tap();
     void attemptUntap();
 
+    //cda and other func
+    void stripPTbonus();
+    void minusPTbonus(int p = 0, int t = 0);
+    void plusPTbonus(int p = 0, int t = 0);
+    void applyPTbonus();
+    void addcounter(int p = 0, int t = 0);
+    void removecounter(int p = 0, int t = 0);
+    void addptbonus(int p = 0, int t = 0);
+    void removeptbonus(int p = 0, int t = 0);
+    void addbaseP(int p = 0);
+    void addbaseT(int t = 0);
+    void revertbaseP();
+    void revertbaseT();
+    void cdaPT(int p = 0, int t = 0);
+
     void eventattacked();
     void eventattackedAlone();
     void eventattackednotblocked();
diff --git a/projects/mtg/src/AllAbilities.cpp b/projects/mtg/src/AllAbilities.cpp
index 1bb059a35..7265690c7 100644
--- a/projects/mtg/src/AllAbilities.cpp
+++ b/projects/mtg/src/AllAbilities.cpp
@@ -4186,10 +4186,7 @@ for (it = types.begin(); it != types.end(); it++)
     if(newpowerfound )
     {
         WParsedInt * val = NEW WParsedInt(newpower,NULL, source);
-        _target->basepower = val->getValue();
-        _target->power -= _target->pbonus;
-        _target->power = (_target->power + _target->basepower) - _target->power;
-		_target->power += _target->pbonus;
+        _target->addbaseP(val->getValue());
         delete val;
     }
     if(newtoughnessfound )
@@ -4197,10 +4194,7 @@ for (it = types.begin(); it != types.end(); it++)
      //and you turn it into 1/1, the 1 damage is still there and the creature must die...
      //the toughness is intact but what we see in the game is the life...
         WParsedInt * val = NEW WParsedInt(newtoughness,NULL, source);
-		_target->basetoughness = val->getValue();
-        _target->addToToughness(-_target->tbonus);
-        _target->addToToughness(_target->basetoughness - _target->toughness);
-        _target->addToToughness(_target->tbonus);
+		_target->addbaseT(val->getValue());
         delete val;
     }
 
@@ -4290,19 +4284,11 @@ int ATransformer::destroy()
 
         if(newpowerfound )
         {
-            _target->power -= _target->pbonus;
-            _target->power += _target->origpower;
-            _target->power -= _target->basepower;
-            _target->power += _target->pbonus;
-            _target->basepower = _target->origpower;
+            _target->revertbaseP();
         }
         if(newtoughnessfound )
         {
-            _target->addToToughness(-_target->tbonus);
-            _target->addToToughness(_target->origtoughness);
-            _target->addToToughness(-_target->basetoughness);
-            _target->addToToughness(_target->tbonus);
-            _target->basetoughness = _target->origtoughness;
+            _target->revertbaseT();
         }
         if(newAbilityFound)
         {
diff --git a/projects/mtg/src/Counters.cpp b/projects/mtg/src/Counters.cpp
index 25f1f90a5..a1111c928 100644
--- a/projects/mtg/src/Counters.cpp
+++ b/projects/mtg/src/Counters.cpp
@@ -56,12 +56,7 @@ int Counter::added()
 {
     if (power != 0 || toughness != 0)
     {
-        target->power -= target->pbonus;
-        target->addToToughness(-target->tbonus);
-        target->pbonus += power;
-        target->tbonus += toughness;
-        target->power += target->pbonus;
-        target->addToToughness(target->pbonus);
+        target->addcounter(power, toughness);
     }
     return 1;
 }
@@ -70,12 +65,7 @@ int Counter::removed()
 {
     if (power != 0 || toughness != 0)
     {
-        target->power -= target->pbonus;
-        target->addToToughness(-target->tbonus);
-        target->pbonus -= power;
-        target->tbonus -= toughness;
-        target->power += target->pbonus;
-        target->addToToughness(target->pbonus);
+        target->removecounter(power, toughness);
     }
     return 1;
 }
diff --git a/projects/mtg/src/MTGCardInstance.cpp b/projects/mtg/src/MTGCardInstance.cpp
index 6a9a7d8a0..b64305392 100644
--- a/projects/mtg/src/MTGCardInstance.cpp
+++ b/projects/mtg/src/MTGCardInstance.cpp
@@ -599,6 +599,101 @@ int MTGCardInstance::setToughness(int value)
     return 1;
 }
 
+void MTGCardInstance::stripPTbonus()
+{
+    power -= pbonus;
+    addToToughness(-tbonus);
+}
+
+void MTGCardInstance::plusPTbonus(int p, int t)
+{
+    pbonus += p;
+    tbonus += t;
+}
+
+void MTGCardInstance::minusPTbonus(int p, int t)
+{
+    pbonus -= p;
+    tbonus -= t;
+}
+
+void MTGCardInstance::applyPTbonus()
+{
+    power += pbonus;
+    addToToughness(tbonus);
+}
+
+void MTGCardInstance::addcounter(int p, int t)
+{
+    stripPTbonus();
+    plusPTbonus(p,t);
+    applyPTbonus();
+}
+
+void MTGCardInstance::addptbonus(int p, int t)
+{
+    stripPTbonus();
+    plusPTbonus(p,t);
+    applyPTbonus();
+}
+
+void MTGCardInstance::removecounter(int p, int t)
+{
+    stripPTbonus();
+    minusPTbonus(p,t);
+    applyPTbonus();
+}
+
+void MTGCardInstance::removeptbonus(int p, int t)
+{
+    stripPTbonus();
+    minusPTbonus(p,t);
+    applyPTbonus();
+}
+
+void MTGCardInstance::addbaseP(int p)
+{
+    basepower = p;
+    power -= pbonus;
+    power = p;
+    power += pbonus;
+}
+
+void MTGCardInstance::addbaseT(int t)
+{
+    basetoughness = t;
+    addToToughness(-tbonus);
+    addToToughness(t - toughness);
+    addToToughness(tbonus);
+}
+
+void MTGCardInstance::revertbaseP()
+{
+    power -= pbonus;
+    power += origpower;
+    power -= basepower;
+    power += pbonus;
+    basepower = origpower;
+}
+
+void MTGCardInstance::revertbaseT()
+{
+    addToToughness(-tbonus);
+    addToToughness(origtoughness);
+    addToToughness(-basetoughness);
+    addToToughness(tbonus);
+    basetoughness = origtoughness;
+}
+
+void MTGCardInstance::cdaPT(int p, int t)
+{
+    origpower = p;
+    origtoughness = t;
+    setPower(p);
+    setToughness(t);
+    applyPTbonus();
+}
+
 int MTGCardInstance::canBlock()
 {
     if (tapped)