diff --git a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckchooser/FDeckChooser.java b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckchooser/FDeckChooser.java
index c6c13852a17..ccc1fca0e6a 100644
--- a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckchooser/FDeckChooser.java
+++ b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckchooser/FDeckChooser.java
@@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ public class FDeckChooser extends JPanel implements IDecksComboBoxListener {
         }
         else {
             removeAll();
+            restoreSavedState(); //ensure decks refreshed and state restored in case any deleted or added since last loaded
         }
         this.setLayout(new MigLayout("insets 0, gap 0"));
         decksComboBox.addTo(this, "w 100%, h 30px!, gapbottom 5px, spanx 2, wrap");
diff --git a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/SEditorIO.java b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/SEditorIO.java
index 856729cecc4..4fff2d5d5e5 100644
--- a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/SEditorIO.java
+++ b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/SEditorIO.java
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ package forge.gui.deckeditor;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
 
 import forge.Singletons;
+import forge.gui.deckeditor.controllers.CAllDecks;
 import forge.gui.deckeditor.controllers.DeckController;
+import forge.gui.deckeditor.views.VAllDecks;
 import forge.gui.deckeditor.views.VCurrentDeck;
 import forge.gui.framework.FScreen;
 import forge.gui.toolbox.FOptionPane;
@@ -14,7 +16,6 @@ import forge.gui.toolbox.FOptionPane;
  * <br><br><i>(S at beginning of class name denotes a static factory.)</i>
  */
 public class SEditorIO {
-
     /**
      * Saves the current deck, with various prompts depending on the
      * current save environment.
@@ -34,18 +35,28 @@ public class SEditorIO {
         // Confirm if overwrite
         else if (controller.fileExists(name)) {
             boolean confirmResult = true;
-            if ( !StringUtils.equals(name, controller.getModelName()) ) { // prompt only if name was changed
+            if (!StringUtils.equals(name, controller.getModelName())) { // prompt only if name was changed
                 confirmResult = FOptionPane.showConfirmDialog(
                     "There is already a deck named '" + name + "'. Overwrite?",
                     "Overwrite Deck?");
             }
 
-            if (confirmResult) { controller.save(); }
+            if (confirmResult) {
+                controller.save();
+                DeckProxy deck = VAllDecks.SINGLETON_INSTANCE.getLstDecks().stringToItem(controller.getModelPath() + "/" + name);
+                if (deck != null) { //reload DeckProxy to pull changes into deck list
+                    deck.reloadFromStorage();
+                    VAllDecks.SINGLETON_INSTANCE.getLstDecks().setSelectedItem(deck);
+                    VAllDecks.SINGLETON_INSTANCE.getLstDecks().repaint();
+                }
+            }
         }
         // Confirm if a new deck will be created
         else if (FOptionPane.showConfirmDialog("This will create a new deck named '" +
                 name + "'. Continue?", "Create Deck?")) {
             controller.saveAs(name);
+            CAllDecks.SINGLETON_INSTANCE.refresh(); //pull new deck into deck list and select it
+            VAllDecks.SINGLETON_INSTANCE.getLstDecks().setSelectedString(controller.getModelPath() + "/" + name);
         }
 
         return true;
diff --git a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/controllers/CAllDecks.java b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/controllers/CAllDecks.java
index 5ebc3fb3956..46399e45793 100644
--- a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/controllers/CAllDecks.java
+++ b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/controllers/CAllDecks.java
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ public enum CAllDecks implements ICDoc {
      */
     @Override
     public void initialize() {
+        refresh();
+    }
+
+    public void refresh() {
         VAllDecks.SINGLETON_INSTANCE.getLstDecks().setPool(DeckProxy.getAllConstructedDecks(Singletons.getModel().getDecks().getConstructed()));
     }
 
diff --git a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/controllers/CCurrentDeck.java b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/controllers/CCurrentDeck.java
index 3e9d5ced8a2..12ff091a5f0 100644
--- a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/controllers/CCurrentDeck.java
+++ b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/controllers/CCurrentDeck.java
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package forge.gui.deckeditor.controllers;
 
 import java.awt.Dialog.ModalityType;
+import java.awt.event.KeyAdapter;
+import java.awt.event.KeyEvent;
 import java.io.File;
 
 import javax.swing.JFileChooser;
@@ -111,6 +113,14 @@ public enum CCurrentDeck implements ICDoc {
                 importDeck();
             }
         });
+        VCurrentDeck.SINGLETON_INSTANCE.getTxfTitle().addKeyListener(new KeyAdapter() {
+            @Override
+            public void keyPressed(KeyEvent e) {
+                if (Character.isLetterOrDigit(e.getKeyChar())) {
+                    CDeckEditorUI.SINGLETON_INSTANCE.getCurrentEditorController().getDeckController().notifyModelChanged();
+                }
+            }
+        });
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/controllers/DeckController.java b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/controllers/DeckController.java
index bbf78a8f14e..f73ea953c85 100644
--- a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/controllers/DeckController.java
+++ b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/controllers/DeckController.java
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ public class DeckController<T extends DeckBase> {
     private boolean modelInStorage;
     private final IStorage<T> rootFolder;
     private IStorage<T> currentFolder;
+    private String modelPath;
     private final ACEditorBase<?, T> view;
     private final Supplier<T> newModelCreator;
 
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@ public class DeckController<T extends DeckBase> {
         this.model = null;
         this.saved = true;
         this.modelInStorage = false;
+        this.modelPath = "";
         this.newModelCreator = newModelCreator0;
     }
 
@@ -66,6 +68,10 @@ public class DeckController<T extends DeckBase> {
         return this.model;
     }
 
+    public String getModelPath() {
+        return this.modelPath;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Sets the model.
      *
@@ -82,7 +88,7 @@ public class DeckController<T extends DeckBase> {
         CProbabilities.SINGLETON_INSTANCE.update();
 
         if (this.isModelInSyncWithFolder()) {
-            _setSaved(true);
+            this.setSaved(true);
         }
         else {
             this.notifyModelChanged();
@@ -119,10 +125,12 @@ public class DeckController<T extends DeckBase> {
      * Notify model changed.
      */
     public void notifyModelChanged() {
-        _setSaved(false);
+        if (saved) {
+            this.setSaved(false);
+        }
     }
 
-    private void _setSaved(boolean val) {
+    private void setSaved(boolean val) {
         saved = val;
         updateCaptions();
     }
@@ -147,6 +155,7 @@ public class DeckController<T extends DeckBase> {
         else {
             currentFolder = rootFolder.tryGetFolder(path);
         }
+        modelPath = path;
         load(name);
     }
 
@@ -155,13 +164,14 @@ public class DeckController<T extends DeckBase> {
      *
      * @param name the name
      */
-    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") private void load(final String name) {
+    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+    private void load(final String name) {
         T newModel = this.currentFolder.get(name);
         if (newModel != null) {
             this.setModel((T) newModel.copyTo(name), true);
         }
         else {
-            _setSaved(true);
+            this.setSaved(true);
         }
     }
 
@@ -174,11 +184,10 @@ public class DeckController<T extends DeckBase> {
             return;
         }
 
-        this.currentFolder.add(this.model);
-        // copy to new instance which will be edited and left if unsaved
-        this.model = (T)this.model.copyTo(this.model.getName());
+        // copy to new instance before adding to current folder so further changes are auto-saved
+        this.currentFolder.add((T) this.model.copyTo(this.model.getName()));
         this.modelInStorage = true;
-        _setSaved(true);
+        this.setSaved(true);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -191,6 +200,7 @@ public class DeckController<T extends DeckBase> {
         this.model = (T)this.model.copyTo(name0);
         this.modelInStorage = false;
         this.save();
+        this.view.resetTables(); //ensure pool updated in CCurrentDeck
     }
 
     /**
@@ -238,7 +248,7 @@ public class DeckController<T extends DeckBase> {
      */
     public void newModel() {
         this.model = this.newModelCreator.get();
-        _setSaved(true);
+        this.setSaved(true);
         this.view.resetTables();
     }
 
diff --git a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/views/VAllDecks.java b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/views/VAllDecks.java
index f6ed4fd51fc..7685c989979 100644
--- a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/views/VAllDecks.java
+++ b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/deckeditor/views/VAllDecks.java
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ public enum VAllDecks implements IVDoc<CAllDecks> {
      */
     @Override
     public void populate() {
+        CAllDecks.SINGLETON_INSTANCE.refresh(); //ensure decks refreshed in case any deleted or added since last loaded
+
         JPanel parentBody = parentCell.getBody();
         parentBody.setLayout(new MigLayout("insets 5, gap 0, wrap, hidemode 3"));
         parentBody.add(new ItemManagerContainer(lstDecks), "push, grow");
diff --git a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/toolbox/itemmanager/ItemManager.java b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/toolbox/itemmanager/ItemManager.java
index bf04c69ce26..cf584467c21 100644
--- a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/toolbox/itemmanager/ItemManager.java
+++ b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/gui/toolbox/itemmanager/ItemManager.java
@@ -397,7 +397,6 @@ public abstract class ItemManager<T extends InventoryItem> extends JPanel {
         this.setPool(ItemPool.createFrom(items, this.genericType), false);
     }
 
-
     /**
      * 
      * Sets the item pool.
@@ -420,7 +419,7 @@ public abstract class ItemManager<T extends InventoryItem> extends JPanel {
      * @param pool0
      * @param infinite
      */
-    protected void setPoolImpl(final ItemPool<T> pool0, boolean infinite) {
+    private void setPoolImpl(final ItemPool<T> pool0, boolean infinite) {
         this.model.clear();
         this.pool = pool0;
         this.model.addItems(this.pool);
@@ -506,6 +505,35 @@ public abstract class ItemManager<T extends InventoryItem> extends JPanel {
         return this.table.setSelectedItems(items);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * 
+     * stringToItem.
+     * 
+     * @param str - String to get item corresponding to
+     */
+    public T stringToItem(String str) {
+        for (Entry<T, Integer> itemEntry : this.pool) {
+            if (itemEntry.getKey().toString().equals(str)) {
+                return itemEntry.getKey();
+            }
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * 
+     * setSelectedString.
+     * 
+     * @param str - String to select
+     */
+    public boolean setSelectedString(String str) {
+        T item = stringToItem(str);
+        if (item != null) {
+            return this.setSelectedItem(item);
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
     /**
      * 
      * setSelectedStrings.
@@ -514,12 +542,10 @@ public abstract class ItemManager<T extends InventoryItem> extends JPanel {
      */
     public boolean setSelectedStrings(Iterable<String> strings) {
         List<T> items = new ArrayList<T>();
-        for (String itemName : strings) {
-            for (Entry<T, Integer> itemEntry : this.pool) {
-                if (itemEntry.getKey().toString().equals(itemName)) {
-                    items.add(itemEntry.getKey());
-                    break;
-                }
+        for (String str : strings) {
+            T item = stringToItem(str);
+            if (item != null) {
+                items.add(item);
             }
         }
         return this.setSelectedItems(items);