diff --git a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/EncodeEffect.java b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/EncodeEffect.java
index 6d38557d34a..def4722f021 100644
--- a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/EncodeEffect.java
+++ b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/EncodeEffect.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package forge.game.ability.effects;
 
 import forge.game.Game;
+import forge.game.GameLogEntryType;
 import forge.game.ability.SpellAbilityEffect;
 import forge.game.card.Card;
 import forge.game.card.CardCollectionView;
@@ -57,6 +58,10 @@ public class EncodeEffect extends SpellAbilityEffect {
           return;
         }
 
+        StringBuilder codeLog = new StringBuilder();
+        codeLog.append("Encoding ").append(host.toString()).append(" to ").append(choice.toString());
+        game.getGameLog().add(GameLogEntryType.STACK_RESOLVE, codeLog.toString());
+
         // store hostcard in encoded array
         choice.addEncodedCard(movedCard);