diff --git a/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/simulation/GameCopier.java b/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/simulation/GameCopier.java
index b7387592827..eda5f33823f 100644
--- a/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/simulation/GameCopier.java
+++ b/forge-ai/src/main/java/forge/ai/simulation/GameCopier.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import forge.ai.LobbyPlayerAi;
 import forge.card.CardRarity;
 import forge.card.CardRules;
 import forge.game.*;
+import forge.game.ability.effects.DetachedCardEffect;
 import forge.game.card.*;
 import forge.game.card.token.TokenInfo;
 import forge.game.combat.Combat;
@@ -310,7 +311,11 @@ public class GameCopier {
         // The issue is that it requires parsing the original card from scratch from the paper card. We should
         // improve the copier to accurately copy the card from its actual state, so that the paper card shouldn't
         // be needed. Once the below code accurately copies the card, remove the USE_FROM_PAPER_CARD code path.
-        Card newCard = new Card(newGame.nextCardId(), c.getPaperCard(), newGame);
+        Card newCard;
+        if (c instanceof DetachedCardEffect)
+            newCard = new DetachedCardEffect((DetachedCardEffect) c, newGame, true);
+        else
+            newCard = new Card(newGame.nextCardId(), c.getPaperCard(), newGame);
         newCard.setOwner(newOwner);
         newCard.setName(c.getName());
         newCard.setCommander(c.isCommander());
diff --git a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/DetachedCardEffect.java b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/DetachedCardEffect.java
index 6ae13546320..ca9a1ccefcb 100644
--- a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/DetachedCardEffect.java
+++ b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/ability/effects/DetachedCardEffect.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package forge.game.ability.effects;
 
 import forge.card.GamePieceType;
+import forge.game.Game;
 import forge.game.card.Card;
 import forge.game.player.Player;
 
@@ -30,7 +31,11 @@ public class DetachedCardEffect extends Card {
     }
 
     public DetachedCardEffect(DetachedCardEffect from, boolean assignNewId) {
-        super(assignNewId ? from.getGame().nextCardId() : from.id, from.getPaperCard(), from.getGame());
+        this(from, from.getGame(), assignNewId);
+    }
+
+    public DetachedCardEffect(DetachedCardEffect from, Game game, boolean assignNewId) {
+        super(assignNewId ? game.nextCardId() : from.id, from.getPaperCard(), from.getGame());
         this.setName(from.getName());
         this.setOwner(from.getOwner());
         this.setGamePieceType(GamePieceType.EFFECT);