diff --git a/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/ability/CountersPutAi.java b/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/ability/CountersPutAi.java
index 495d930cd89..8dcc0805230 100644
--- a/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/ability/CountersPutAi.java
+++ b/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/ability/CountersPutAi.java
@@ -1,43 +1,18 @@
 package forge.ai.ability;
 
-import java.util.Collections;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Map;
-
 import com.google.common.base.Predicate;
 import com.google.common.base.Predicates;
 import com.google.common.collect.Iterables;
 import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
-
-import forge.ai.AiCardMemory;
-import forge.ai.AiProps;
-import forge.ai.ComputerUtil;
-import forge.ai.ComputerUtilAbility;
-import forge.ai.ComputerUtilCard;
-import forge.ai.ComputerUtilCombat;
-import forge.ai.ComputerUtilCost;
-import forge.ai.PlayerControllerAi;
-import forge.ai.SpecialAiLogic;
-import forge.ai.SpecialCardAi;
-import forge.ai.SpellAbilityAi;
-import forge.card.CardStateName;
+import forge.ai.*;
 import forge.game.Game;
 import forge.game.GameEntity;
 import forge.game.ability.AbilityUtils;
 import forge.game.ability.ApiType;
-import forge.game.card.Card;
-import forge.game.card.CardCollection;
-import forge.game.card.CardLists;
-import forge.game.card.CardPredicates;
-import forge.game.card.CounterEnumType;
-import forge.game.card.CounterType;
+import forge.game.card.*;
 import forge.game.combat.Combat;
 import forge.game.combat.CombatUtil;
-import forge.game.cost.Cost;
-import forge.game.cost.CostPart;
-import forge.game.cost.CostPutCounter;
-import forge.game.cost.CostRemoveCounter;
-import forge.game.cost.CostSacrifice;
+import forge.game.cost.*;
 import forge.game.keyword.Keyword;
 import forge.game.phase.PhaseHandler;
 import forge.game.phase.PhaseType;
@@ -54,6 +29,10 @@ import forge.game.zone.ZoneType;
 import forge.util.Aggregates;
 import forge.util.MyRandom;
 
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+
 public class CountersPutAi extends CountersAi {
 
     /*
@@ -774,38 +753,17 @@ public class CountersPutAi extends CountersAi {
         }
 
         if (!sa.usesTargeting()) {
-            // No target. So must be defined
-            list = AbilityUtils.getDefinedCards(source, sa.getParam("Defined"), sa);
+            // No target. So must be defined. (Unused at the moment)
+            // list = AbilityUtils.getDefinedCards(source, sa.getParam("Defined"), sa);
 
             if (amountStr.equals("X")
                     && root.getXManaCostPaid() == null
-                    && source.getXManaCostPaid() == 0 /* SubAbility on something that already had set PayX, e.g. Endless One ETB counters */
+                    && source.getXManaCostPaid() == 0 // SubAbility on something that already had set PayX, e.g. Endless One ETB counters
+                    && amount == 0 // And counter amount wasn't set previously by something (e.g. Wildborn Preserver)
                     && sa.hasSVar(amountStr) && sa.getSVar(amountStr).equals("Count$xPaid")) {
-
-                // detect if there's more than one X in the cost (Hangarback Walker, Walking Ballista, etc.)
-                SpellAbility testSa = sa;
-                int countX = 0;
-                int nonXGlyphs = 0;
-                while (testSa != null && countX == 0) {
-                    countX = testSa.getPayCosts().getTotalMana().countX();
-                    nonXGlyphs = testSa.getPayCosts().getTotalMana().getGlyphCount() - countX;
-                    testSa = testSa.getSubAbility();
-                }
-                if (countX == 0) {
-                    // try determining it from the card itself if neither SA has "X" in the cost
-                    countX = source.getState(CardStateName.Original).getManaCost().countX();
-                    nonXGlyphs = source.getState(CardStateName.Original).getManaCost().getGlyphCount() - countX;
-                }
-
                 // Spend all remaining mana to add X counters (eg. Hero of Leina Tower)
                 int payX = ComputerUtilCost.getMaxXValue(sa, ai, true);
 
-                // Account for the possible presence of additional glyphs in cost (e.g. Mikaeus, the Lunarch; Primordial Hydra)
-                payX -= nonXGlyphs;
-
-                // Account for the multiple X in cost
-                if (countX > 1) { payX /= countX; }
-
                 root.setXManaCostPaid(payX);
             }
 
diff --git a/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/ability/ImmediateTriggerAi.java b/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/ability/ImmediateTriggerAi.java
index f6e0ca92ea4..cd0b4b67666 100644
--- a/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/ability/ImmediateTriggerAi.java
+++ b/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/ability/ImmediateTriggerAi.java
@@ -36,17 +36,11 @@ public class ImmediateTriggerAi extends SpellAbilityAi {
             return true;
         }
 
-        String logic = sa.getParamOrDefault("AILogic", "");
-
         SpellAbility trigsa = sa.getAdditionalAbility("Execute");
         if (trigsa == null) {
             return false;
         }
 
-        if (logic.equals("MaxX")) {
-            sa.setXManaCostPaid(ComputerUtilCost.getMaxXValue(sa, ai, true));
-        }
-
         AiController aic = ((PlayerControllerAi)ai.getController()).getAi();
         trigsa.setActivatingPlayer(ai, true);
 
diff --git a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/b/blot_out_the_sky.txt b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/b/blot_out_the_sky.txt
index ede2b9957c1..3b806afa0bc 100644
--- a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/b/blot_out_the_sky.txt
+++ b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/b/blot_out_the_sky.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,5 @@ Types:Sorcery
 A:SP$ Token | Cost$ X W B | TokenAmount$ X | TokenScript$ wb_2_1_inkling_flying | TokenTapped$ True | SubAbility$ BlotDestroy | SpellDescription$ Create X tapped 2/1 white and black Inkling creature tokens with flying. If X is 6 or more, destroy all noncreature, nonland permanents.
 SVar:BlotDestroy:DB$ DestroyAll | ValidCards$ Permanent.nonCreature+nonLand | ConditionCheckSVar$ X | ConditionSVarCompare$ GE6
 SVar:X:Count$xPaid
-SVar:PayX:6
 DeckHas:Ability$Token
 Oracle:Create X tapped 2/1 white and black Inkling creature tokens with flying. If X is 6 or more, destroy all noncreature, nonland permanents.
diff --git a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/j/jugan_defends_the_temple_remnant_of_the_rising_star.txt b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/j/jugan_defends_the_temple_remnant_of_the_rising_star.txt
index 8b95e2c8a9b..8857d45309a 100644
--- a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/j/jugan_defends_the_temple_remnant_of_the_rising_star.txt
+++ b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/j/jugan_defends_the_temple_remnant_of_the_rising_star.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Types:Enchantment Creature Dragon Spirit
 PT:2/2
 K:Flying
 T:Mode$ ChangesZone | Destination$ Battlefield | ValidCard$ Creature.Other+YouCtrl | TriggerZones$ Battlefield | Execute$ TrigImmediateTrig | TriggerDescription$ Whenever another creature enters the battlefield under your control, you may pay {X}. When you do, put X +1/+1 counters on that creature.
-SVar:TrigImmediateTrig:AB$ ImmediateTrigger | Cost$ X | Execute$ TrigPutCounter | RememberObjects$ TriggeredCardLKICopy | AILogic$ MaxX | TriggerDescription$ When you do, put X +1/+1 counters on that creature.
+SVar:TrigImmediateTrig:AB$ ImmediateTrigger | Cost$ X | Execute$ TrigPutCounter | RememberObjects$ TriggeredCardLKICopy | TriggerDescription$ When you do, put X +1/+1 counters on that creature.
 SVar:TrigPutCounter:DB$ PutCounter | Defined$ DelayTriggerRememberedLKI | CounterType$ P1P1 | CounterNum$ X
 S:Mode$ Continuous | IsPresent$ Creature.modified+YouCtrl | PresentCompare$ GE5 | Affected$ Card.Self | AddPower$ 5 | AddToughness$ 5 | AddKeyword$ Trample | Description$ As long as you control five or more modified creatures, CARDNAME gets +5/+5 and has trample.
 SVar:X:Count$xPaid
diff --git a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/m/martial_coup.txt b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/m/martial_coup.txt
index 1e213646565..39ea4482b7b 100644
--- a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/m/martial_coup.txt
+++ b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/m/martial_coup.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ A:SP$ Token | Cost$ X W W | TokenAmount$ X | TokenScript$ w_1_1_soldier | Rememb
 SVar:CoupDestroy:DB$ DestroyAll | ValidCards$ Creature.IsNotRemembered | ConditionCheckSVar$ X | ConditionSVarCompare$ GE5 | SubAbility$ DBCleanup
 SVar:DBCleanup:DB$ Cleanup | ClearRemembered$ True
 SVar:X:Count$xPaid
-SVar:PayX:5
 SVar:NeedsToPlayVar:OwnCreats LEOppCreats
 SVar:OwnCreats:Count$SumPower_Creature.YouCtrl
 SVar:OppCreats:Count$SumPower_Creature.OppCtrl
diff --git a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/w/wildborn_preserver.txt b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/w/wildborn_preserver.txt
index 47208c1d76d..5632fc15c1b 100644
--- a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/w/wildborn_preserver.txt
+++ b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/w/wildborn_preserver.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ PT:2/2
 K:Flash
 K:Reach
 T:Mode$ ChangesZone | Origin$ Any | Destination$ Battlefield | ValidCard$ Creature.nonHuman+Other+YouCtrl | TriggerZones$ Battlefield | Execute$ TrigImmediateTrig | TriggerDescription$ Whenever another non-Human creature enters the battlefield under your control, you may pay {X}. When you do, put X +1/+1 counters on CARDNAME.
-SVar:TrigImmediateTrig:AB$ ImmediateTrigger | Cost$ X | Execute$ TrigPutCounter | AILogic$ MaxX | TriggerDescription$ When you do, put X +1/+1 counters on CARDNAME.
+SVar:TrigImmediateTrig:AB$ ImmediateTrigger | Cost$ X | Execute$ TrigPutCounter | TriggerDescription$ When you do, put X +1/+1 counters on CARDNAME.
 SVar:X:Count$xPaid
 SVar:TrigPutCounter:DB$ PutCounter | Defined$ Self | CounterType$ P1P1 | CounterNum$ X
 DeckHas:Ability$Counters