diff --git a/src/forge/CardFactory_Creatures.java b/src/forge/CardFactory_Creatures.java
index b61fc993472..ecb1e51e083 100644
--- a/src/forge/CardFactory_Creatures.java
+++ b/src/forge/CardFactory_Creatures.java
@@ -13014,6 +13014,10 @@ public class CardFactory_Creatures {
                         }
                     } else //computer
                     {
+                    	if (powerTwoCreatures.getNotName("Imperial Recruiter").size() != 0) 
+                    	{
+                    		powerTwoCreatures = powerTwoCreatures.getNotName("Imperial Recruiter");
+                    	}
                         powerTwoCreatures.shuffle();
                         ability.setTargetCard(powerTwoCreatures.get(0));
                         AllZone.Stack.add(ability);
diff --git a/src/forge/CardList.java b/src/forge/CardList.java
index 8bac57eed37..d6d18b2bd23 100644
--- a/src/forge/CardList.java
+++ b/src/forge/CardList.java
@@ -130,6 +130,16 @@ public class CardList implements Iterable<Card> {
         return c;
     }
     
+    //returns new subset of all the cards that have a different name
+    public CardList getNotName(String name) {
+        CardList c = new CardList();
+        
+        for(int i = 0; i < size(); i++)
+            if(!getCard(i).getName().equals(name)) c.add(getCard(i));
+        
+        return c;
+    }
+    
     public CardList getImageName(String name) {
         CardList c = new CardList();