diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index ad479769545..ae8f1cbc3e6 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -16252,6 +16252,7 @@ forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/upcoming/cloudblazer.txt -text
 forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/upcoming/cogworkers_puzzleknot.txt -text
 forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/upcoming/commencement_of_festivities.txt -text
 forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/upcoming/concealed_courtyard.txt -text
+forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/upcoming/confiscation_coup.txt -text
 forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/upcoming/consulate_skygate.txt -text
 forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/upcoming/consulate_surveillance.txt -text
 forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/upcoming/consuls_shieldguard.txt -text
diff --git a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/upcoming/confiscation_coup.txt b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/upcoming/confiscation_coup.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5b2483638c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/upcoming/confiscation_coup.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+Name:Confiscation Coup
+ManaCost:3 U U
+Types:Sorcery
+A:SP$ PutCounter | Cost$ 3 U U | Defined$ You | CounterType$ ENERGY | CounterNum$ 4 | SubAbility$ DBGainControl | SpellDescription$ Choose target artifact or creature. You get {E}{E}{E}{E} (four energy counters), then you may pay an amount of {E} equal to that permanent's converted mana cost. If you do, gain control of it.
+SVar:DBGainControl:DB$ GainControl | ValidTgts$ Artifact,Creature | TgtPrompt$ Select target artifact or creature | References$ X | UnlessCost$ PayEnergy<X> | UnlessPayer$ You | UnlessSwitched$ True
+SVar:RemAIDeck:True
+SVar:X:Targeted$CardManaCost
+SVar:Picture:http://www.wizards.com/global/images/magic/general/confiscation_coup.jpg
+Oracle:Choose target artifact or creature. You get {E}{E}{E}{E} (four energy counters), then you may pay an amount of {E} equal to that permanent's converted mana cost. If you do, gain control of it.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/upcoming/harnessed_lightning.txt b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/upcoming/harnessed_lightning.txt
index fe8ffaf5103..8507f4890f5 100644
--- a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/upcoming/harnessed_lightning.txt
+++ b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/upcoming/harnessed_lightning.txt
@@ -2,9 +2,8 @@ Name:Harnessed Lightning
 ManaCost:1 R
 Types:Instant
 A:SP$ PutCounter | Cost$ 1 R | Defined$ You | CounterType$ ENERGY | CounterNum$ 3 | SubAbility$ DBChooseNumber | SpellDescription$ Choose target creature. You get {E}{E}{E} (three energy counters), then you may pay any amount of {E}. Harnessed Lightning deals that much damage to that creature.
-SVar:DBChooseNumber:DB$ ChooseNumber | Max$ Max | ListTitle$ Pay Any Energy | SubAbility$ DBPayEnergy
-SVar:DBPayEnergy:DB$ RemoveCounter | Defined$ You | CounterType$ ENERGY | CounterNum$ X | SubAbility$ DBDealDamage
-SVar:DBDealDamage:DB$ DealDamage | References$ X | ValidTgts$ Creature | TgtPrompt$ Select target creature | NumDmg$ X
+SVar:DBChooseNumber:DB$ ChooseNumber | Max$ Max | ListTitle$ Pay Energy for Damage | SubAbility$ DBDealDamage
+SVar:DBDealDamage:DB$ DealDamage | References$ X | ValidTgts$ Creature | TgtPrompt$ Select target creature | NumDmg$ X |  UnlessCost$ PayEnergy<X> | UnlessPayer$ You | UnlessSwitched$ True
 SVar:Max:Count$YourCountersEnergy
 SVar:X:Count$ChosenNumber
 SVar:RemAIDeck:True
diff --git a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/player/HumanPlay.java b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/player/HumanPlay.java
index c47f16a3707..e96c97dc096 100644
--- a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/player/HumanPlay.java
+++ b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/player/HumanPlay.java
@@ -241,7 +241,8 @@ public class HumanPlay {
      */
     private static int getAmountFromPartX(CostPart part, Card source, SpellAbility sourceAbility) {
         String amountString = part.getAmount();
-        return StringUtils.isNumeric(amountString) ? Integer.parseInt(amountString) : CardFactoryUtil.xCount(source, source.getSVar(amountString));
+        // Probably should just be -
+        return AbilityUtils.calculateAmount(source, amountString, sourceAbility);
     }
 
     /**