diff --git a/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/ability/DestroyAi.java b/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/ability/DestroyAi.java
index 953c6625585..90b9e596874 100644
--- a/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/ability/DestroyAi.java
+++ b/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/ability/DestroyAi.java
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import forge.game.card.CounterType;
 import forge.game.cost.Cost;
 import forge.game.cost.CostPart;
 import forge.game.cost.CostSacrifice;
+import forge.game.phase.PhaseType;
 import forge.game.player.Player;
 import forge.game.spellability.SpellAbility;
 import forge.game.spellability.TargetRestrictions;
@@ -143,6 +144,13 @@ public class DestroyAi extends SpellAbilityAi {
                             return false;
                         }
                     }
+                    if ("Pongify".equals(logic)) {
+                        Card token = TokenAi.spawnToken(ai.getOpponent(), sa.getSubAbility());
+                        if (source.getGame().getPhaseHandler().getPhase().isBefore(PhaseType.COMBAT_DECLARE_BLOCKERS) ||    //prevent surprise combatant
+                                ComputerUtilCard.evaluateCreature(choice) < 1.5 * ComputerUtilCard.evaluateCreature(token)) {
+                            return false;
+                        }
+                    }
                 } else if (CardLists.getNotType(list, "Land").isEmpty()) {
                     choice = ComputerUtilCard.getBestLandAI(list);
                 } else {
diff --git a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/p/pongify.txt b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/p/pongify.txt
index 59e52308e1a..7cfd656a06b 100644
--- a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/p/pongify.txt
+++ b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/p/pongify.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 Name:Pongify
 ManaCost:U
 Types:Instant
-A:SP$ Destroy | Cost$ U | ValidTgts$ Creature | TgtPrompt$ Select a creature | SubAbility$ DBToken | NoRegen$ True | SpellDescription$ Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated. That creature's controller puts a 3/3 green Ape creature token into play.
+A:SP$ Destroy | Cost$ U | ValidTgts$ Creature | TgtPrompt$ Select a creature |  AILogic$ Pongify | SubAbility$ DBToken | NoRegen$ True | SpellDescription$ Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated. That creature's controller puts a 3/3 green Ape creature token into play.
 SVar:DBToken:DB$Token | TokenAmount$ 1 | TokenName$ Ape | TokenTypes$ Creature,Ape | TokenOwner$ TargetedController | TokenColors$ Green | TokenPower$ 3 | TokenToughness$ 3
-SVar:RemAIDeck:True
 SVar:Picture:http://www.wizards.com/global/images/magic/general/pongify.jpg
 Oracle:Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated. That creature's controller puts a 3/3 green Ape creature token onto the battlefield.
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diff --git a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/r/rapid_hybridization.txt b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/r/rapid_hybridization.txt
index 03b3d7e1c11..083a078b125 100644
--- a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/r/rapid_hybridization.txt
+++ b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/r/rapid_hybridization.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 Name:Rapid Hybridization
 ManaCost:U
 Types:Instant
-A:SP$ Destroy | Cost$ U | ValidTgts$ Creature | TgtPrompt$ Select a creature | SubAbility$ DBToken | NoRegen$ True | SpellDescription$ Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated. That creature's controller puts a 3/3 green Frog Lizard creature token onto the battlefield.
+A:SP$ Destroy | Cost$ U | ValidTgts$ Creature | TgtPrompt$ Select a creature | AILogic$ Pongify | SubAbility$ DBToken | NoRegen$ True | SpellDescription$ Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated. That creature's controller puts a 3/3 green Frog Lizard creature token onto the battlefield.
 SVar:DBToken:DB$ Token | TokenAmount$ 1 | TokenName$ Frog Lizard | TokenTypes$ Creature,Frog,Lizard | TokenOwner$ TargetedController | TokenColors$ Green | TokenPower$ 3 | TokenToughness$ 3
-SVar:RemAIDeck:True
 SVar:Picture:http://www.wizards.com/global/images/magic/general/rapid_hybridization.jpg
 Oracle:Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated. That creature's controller puts a 3/3 green Frog Lizard creature token onto the battlefield.
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