diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 9b1dba0fa24..426640766f9 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -13871,6 +13871,7 @@ src/main/java/forge/card/trigger/TriggerDestroyed.java -text
 src/main/java/forge/card/trigger/TriggerDevoured.java -text
 src/main/java/forge/card/trigger/TriggerDiscarded.java svneol=native#text/plain
 src/main/java/forge/card/trigger/TriggerDrawn.java svneol=native#text/plain
+src/main/java/forge/card/trigger/TriggerEvolved.java -text
 src/main/java/forge/card/trigger/TriggerFlipped.java -text
 src/main/java/forge/card/trigger/TriggerHandler.java svneol=native#text/plain
 src/main/java/forge/card/trigger/TriggerLandPlayed.java svneol=native#text/plain
diff --git a/res/cardsfolder/r/reverse_the_sands.txt b/res/cardsfolder/r/reverse_the_sands.txt
index 1cd6b989e90..e4178304dc3 100644
--- a/res/cardsfolder/r/reverse_the_sands.txt
+++ b/res/cardsfolder/r/reverse_the_sands.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Name:Reverse the Sands
 ManaCost:6 W W
 Types:Sorcery
-A:SP$ SetLife | Cost$ 6 W W | ValidTgts$ Player | TargetMin$ 0 | TargetMax$ Maxplayer | Redistribute$ True | SpellDescription$ Redistribute any number of players' life totals. (Each of those players gets one life total back.)
+A:SP$ SetLife | Cost$ 6 W W | ValidTgts$ Player | TargetMin$ 0 | TargetMax$ Maxplayer | References$ Maxplayer | Redistribute$ True | SpellDescription$ Redistribute any number of players' life totals. (Each of those players gets one life total back.)
 SVar:Maxplayer:PlayerCountPlayers$Amount
 SVar:RemAIDeck:True
 SVar:Picture:http://www.wizards.com/global/images/magic/general/reverse_the_sands.jpg
diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/card/ability/effects/CountersPutEffect.java b/src/main/java/forge/card/ability/effects/CountersPutEffect.java
index 84e56620a03..7005fca8b66 100644
--- a/src/main/java/forge/card/ability/effects/CountersPutEffect.java
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/card/ability/effects/CountersPutEffect.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package forge.card.ability.effects;
 
+import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
 
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ import forge.card.ability.AbilityUtils;
 import forge.card.ability.SpellAbilityEffect;
 import forge.card.spellability.SpellAbility;
 import forge.card.spellability.Target;
+import forge.card.trigger.TriggerType;
 import forge.game.zone.Zone;
 import forge.game.zone.ZoneType;
 import forge.gui.GuiChoose;
@@ -113,6 +115,11 @@ public class CountersPutEffect extends SpellAbilityEffect {
                         tgtCard.addCountersAddedBy(card, counterType, value);
                     }
                     tgtCard.addCounter(counterType, counterAmount, true);
+                    if (sa.hasParam("Evolve")) {
+                        final HashMap<String, Object> runParams = new HashMap<String, Object>();
+                        runParams.put("Card", tgtCard);
+                        tgtCard.getController().getGame().getTriggerHandler().runTrigger(TriggerType.Evolved, runParams, false);
+                    }
                 } else {
                     // adding counters to something like re-suspend cards
                     tgtCard.addCounter(counterType, counterAmount, false);
diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/card/cardfactory/CardFactoryUtil.java b/src/main/java/forge/card/cardfactory/CardFactoryUtil.java
index a8247332b74..d53a068812b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/forge/card/cardfactory/CardFactoryUtil.java
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/card/cardfactory/CardFactoryUtil.java
@@ -2710,7 +2710,7 @@ public class CardFactoryUtil {
                     + "control, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a "
                     + "+1/+1 counter on this creature.)";
             final String abString = "AB$ PutCounter | Cost$ 0 | Defined$ Self | CounterType$ P1P1 | "
-                    + "CounterNum$ 1";
+                    + "CounterNum$ 1 | Evolve$ True";
             final Trigger parsedTrigger = TriggerHandler.parseTrigger(evolveTrigger, card, true);
             card.addTrigger(parsedTrigger);
             card.setSVar("EvolveAddCounter", abString);
diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/card/trigger/TriggerEvolved.java b/src/main/java/forge/card/trigger/TriggerEvolved.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..93773c62848
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/card/trigger/TriggerEvolved.java
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+/*
+ * Forge: Play Magic: the Gathering.
+ * Copyright (C) 2011  Forge Team
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ * 
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ * 
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package forge.card.trigger;
+
+import forge.Card;
+import forge.card.spellability.SpellAbility;
+
+/**
+ * <p>
+ * Trigger_Evolved class.
+ * </p>
+ * 
+ * @author Forge
+ * @version $Id: TriggerEvolved.java 17802 2012-10-31 08:05:14Z Max mtg $
+ */
+public class TriggerEvolved extends Trigger {
+
+    /**
+     * <p>
+     * Constructor for Trigger_Evolved.
+     * </p>
+     * 
+     * @param params
+     *            a {@link java.util.HashMap} object.
+     * @param host
+     *            a {@link forge.Card} object.
+     * @param intrinsic
+     *            the intrinsic
+     */
+    public TriggerEvolved(final java.util.Map<String, String> params, final Card host, final boolean intrinsic) {
+        super(params, host, intrinsic);
+    }
+
+    /** {@inheritDoc} */
+    @Override
+    public final boolean performTest(final java.util.Map<String, Object> runParams2) {
+        final Card sac = (Card) runParams2.get("Card");
+        if (this.getMapParams().containsKey("ValidCard")) {
+            if (!sac.isValid(this.getMapParams().get("ValidCard").split(","), this.getHostCard().getController(),
+                    this.getHostCard())) {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    /** {@inheritDoc} */
+    @Override
+    public final Trigger getCopy() {
+        final Trigger copy = new TriggerEvolved(this.getMapParams(), this.getHostCard(), this.isIntrinsic());
+        if (this.getOverridingAbility() != null) {
+            copy.setOverridingAbility(this.getOverridingAbility());
+        }
+
+        copyFieldsTo(copy);
+        return copy;
+    }
+
+    /** {@inheritDoc} */
+    @Override
+    public final void setTriggeringObjects(final SpellAbility sa) {
+        sa.setTriggeringObject("Card", this.getRunParams().get("Card"));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/card/trigger/TriggerType.java b/src/main/java/forge/card/trigger/TriggerType.java
index 991124af1fd..44c263ed467 100644
--- a/src/main/java/forge/card/trigger/TriggerType.java
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/card/trigger/TriggerType.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ public enum TriggerType {
     TapsForMana(TriggerTapsForMana.class),
     CounterAdded(TriggerCounterAdded.class),
     CounterRemoved(TriggerCounterRemoved.class),
+    Evolved(TriggerEvolved.class),
     Unequip(TriggerUnequip.class),
     DamageDone(TriggerDamageDone.class),
     Championed(TriggerChampioned.class),