diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/card/abilityfactory/AbilityFactory.java b/src/main/java/forge/card/abilityfactory/AbilityFactory.java
index 9029d883ee5..9bac8718547 100644
--- a/src/main/java/forge/card/abilityfactory/AbilityFactory.java
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/card/abilityfactory/AbilityFactory.java
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ import forge.Singletons;
 import forge.card.cardfactory.CardFactoryUtil;
 import forge.card.cost.Cost;
 import forge.card.cost.CostUtil;
-import forge.card.spellability.AbilityActivated;
+import forge.card.spellability.Ability;
+import forge.card.spellability.AbilityStatic;
 import forge.card.spellability.AbilitySub;
 import forge.card.spellability.SpellAbility;
 import forge.card.spellability.SpellAbilityCondition;
@@ -2739,18 +2740,12 @@ public class AbilityFactory {
         }*/
         final Cost cost = new Cost(source, unlessCost, true);
 
-        final SpellAbility ability = new AbilityActivated(source, cost, null) {
-            private static final long serialVersionUID = 2502577469482777440L;
+        final Ability ability = new AbilityStatic(source, cost, null) {
 
             @Override
             public void resolve() {
                 // nothing to do here
             }
-
-            @Override
-            public AbilityActivated getCopy() {
-                return null;
-            }
         };
 
         final Command paidCommand = new Command() {
diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/card/staticability/StaticAbilityCostChange.java b/src/main/java/forge/card/staticability/StaticAbilityCostChange.java
index 1d748cb0569..ed7905700cd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/forge/card/staticability/StaticAbilityCostChange.java
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/card/staticability/StaticAbilityCostChange.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import forge.Card;
 import forge.card.cardfactory.CardFactoryUtil;
 import forge.card.mana.ManaCost;
 import forge.card.mana.ManaCostShard;
+import forge.card.spellability.AbilityActivated;
 import forge.card.spellability.SpellAbility;
 import forge.card.spellability.Target;
 import forge.game.player.Player;
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ public class StaticAbilityCostChange {
             if (params.get("Type").equals("Spell") && !sa.isSpell()) {
                 return originalCost;
             }
-            if (params.get("Type").equals("Ability") && !sa.isAbility()) {
+            if (params.get("Type").equals("Ability") && !(sa instanceof AbilityActivated)) {
                 return originalCost;
             }
         }
@@ -162,7 +163,7 @@ public class StaticAbilityCostChange {
             if (params.get("Type").equals("Spell") && !sa.isSpell()) {
                 return originalCost;
             }
-            if (params.get("Type").equals("Ability") && !sa.isAbility()) {
+            if (params.get("Type").equals("Ability") && !(sa instanceof AbilityActivated)) {
                 return originalCost;
             }
             if (params.get("Type").equals("Cycling") && !sa.isCycling()) {