diff --git a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/a/alliance_of_arms.txt b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/a/alliance_of_arms.txt
index e8b1f6d750b..08fdc05b838 100644
--- a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/a/alliance_of_arms.txt
+++ b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/a/alliance_of_arms.txt
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 Name:Alliance of Arms
 ManaCost:W
 Types:Sorcery
-A:SP$ RepeatEach | Cost$ W | RepeatPlayers$ Player | StartingWithActivator$ True | RepeatSubAbility$ DBPay | SubAbility$ DBToken | StackDescription$ SpellDescription | SpellDescription$ Join forces — Starting with you, each player may pay any amount of mana. Each player creates X 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens, where X is the total amount of mana paid this way.
+A:SP$ RepeatEach | RepeatPlayers$ Player | StartingWithActivator$ True | RepeatSubAbility$ DBPay | SubAbility$ DBToken | StackDescription$ SpellDescription | SpellDescription$ Join forces — Starting with you, each player may pay any amount of mana. Each player creates X 1/1 white Soldier creature tokens, where X is the total amount of mana paid this way.
 SVar:DBPay:DB$ ChooseNumber | Defined$ Player.IsRemembered | ChooseAnyNumber$ True | ListTitle$ Pay Any Mana | SubAbility$ DBStore
 SVar:DBStore:DB$ StoreSVar | SVar$ JoinForcesAmount | Type$ CountSVar | Expression$ JoinForcesAmount/Plus.X | UnlessCost$ X | UnlessPayer$ Player.IsRemembered | UnlessSwitched$ True | UnlessAI$ OnlyOwn
 SVar:DBToken:DB$ Token | TokenAmount$ JoinForcesAmount | TokenScript$ w_1_1_soldier | TokenOwner$ Player | StackDescription$ None
-SVar:DBReset:DB$ StoreSVar | SVar$ JoinForcesAmount | Type$ Number | Expression$ 0
 SVar:X:Count$ChosenNumber
 SVar:JoinForcesAmount:Number$0
 AI:RemoveDeck:All
diff --git a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/t/tidal_influence.txt b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/t/tidal_influence.txt
index 1783674a724..de081697fd1 100644
--- a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/t/tidal_influence.txt
+++ b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/t/tidal_influence.txt
@@ -2,13 +2,11 @@ Name:Tidal Influence
 ManaCost:2 U
 Types:Enchantment
 K:etbCounter:TIDE:1
-S:Mode$ CantBeCast | ValidCard$ Card.Self | EffectZone$ All | CheckSVar$ X | Description$ Cast CARDNAME only if no permanents named Tidal Influence are on the battlefield.
-SVar:X:Count$Valid Permanent.namedTidal Influence
+S:Mode$ CantBeCast | ValidCard$ Card.Self | EffectZone$ All | IsPresent$ Permanent.namedTidal Influence | Description$ Cast this spell only if no permanents named Tidal Influence are on the battlefield.
 T:Mode$ Phase | Phase$ Upkeep | ValidPlayer$ You | TriggerZones$ Battlefield | Execute$ DBPutCounter | TriggerDescription$ At the beginning of your upkeep, put a tide counter on CARDNAME.
 SVar:DBPutCounter:DB$ PutCounter | Defined$ Self | CounterType$ TIDE | CounterNum$ 1
-S:Mode$ Continuous | Affected$ Creature.Blue | AddPower$ -2 | CheckSVar$ TidalCounters | SVarCompare$ EQ1 | Description$ As long as there is exactly one tide counter on CARDNAME, all blue creatures get -2/-0.
-S:Mode$ Continuous | Affected$ Creature.Blue | AddPower$ +2 | CheckSVar$ TidalCounters | SVarCompare$ EQ3 | Description$ As long as there are exactly three tide counters on CARDNAME, all blue creatures get +2/+0.
-SVar:TidalCounters:Count$CardCounters.TIDE
+S:Mode$ Continuous | Affected$ Creature.Blue | AddPower$ -2 | IsPresent$ Card.Self+counters_EQ1_TIDE | Description$ As long as there is exactly one tide counter on CARDNAME, all blue creatures get -2/-0.
+S:Mode$ Continuous | Affected$ Creature.Blue | AddPower$ +2 | IsPresent$ Card.Self+counters_EQ3_TIDE | Description$ As long as there are exactly three tide counters on CARDNAME, all blue creatures get +2/+0.
 T:Mode$ Always | IsPresent$ Card.Self+counters_GE4_TIDE | TriggerZones$ Battlefield | Execute$ TrigRemove | TriggerDescription$ Whenever there are four or more tide counters on CARDNAME, remove all tide counters from it.
 SVar:TrigRemove:DB$ RemoveCounter | CounterType$ TIDE | CounterNum$ All
 AI:RemoveDeck:Random