diff --git a/src/engine/ai/MobileFSM.java b/src/engine/ai/MobileFSM.java
index 8a841f11..f071fc5b 100644
--- a/src/engine/ai/MobileFSM.java
+++ b/src/engine/ai/MobileFSM.java
@@ -30,11 +30,8 @@ import engine.powers.PowersBase;
 import engine.server.MBServerStatics;
 import org.pmw.tinylog.Logger;
 
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.HashMap;
-import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.*;
 import java.util.Map.Entry;
-import java.util.Random;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 import java.util.concurrent.ThreadLocalRandom;
 
@@ -477,7 +474,12 @@ public class MobileFSM {
             aiAgent.setState(STATE.Patrol);
             return;
         }
-
+        if(canCast(aiAgent) == true){
+            if(MobCast(aiAgent) == false) {
+                attack(aiAgent, targetID);
+            }
+        }
+        else
         if (CombatUtilities.inRangeToAttack(aiAgent, aggroTarget)) {
             aiAgent.setState(STATE.Attack);
             attack(aiAgent, targetID);
@@ -602,7 +604,9 @@ public class MobileFSM {
                     return;
                 }
                 if(canCast(aiAgent) == true){
-                    MobCast(aiAgent);
+                    if(MobCast(aiAgent) == false) {
+                        handlePlayerAttackForMob(aiAgent, player);
+                    }
                 }
                 else {
                     handlePlayerAttackForMob(aiAgent, player);
@@ -1665,7 +1669,9 @@ public class MobileFSM {
                     return;
                 }
                 if(canCast(aiAgent) == true){
-                    MobCast(aiAgent);
+                    if(MobCast(aiAgent) == false) {
+                        handlePlayerAttackForMob(aiAgent, player);
+                    }
                 }
                 else {
                     handlePlayerAttackForMob(aiAgent, player);
@@ -1753,32 +1759,42 @@ public class MobileFSM {
     }
 
     public static boolean canCast(Mob mob){
-        if(mob == null || mob.mobPowers.isEmpty() || mob.nextCastTime > System.currentTimeMillis()){
+        if(mob == null || mob.mobPowers.isEmpty() == true || mob.nextCastTime > System.currentTimeMillis()){
             return false;
         }
         else{
             return true;
         }
     }
-    public static void MobCast(Mob mob){
+    public static boolean MobCast(Mob mob){
         if(mob.getMobBase().getFlags().contains(Enum.MobFlagType.CALLSFORHELP)){
             MobCallForHelp(mob);
         }
-            PlayerCharacter target = (PlayerCharacter)mob.getCombatTarget();
-            Random rand = new Random();
-            int powerPos = rand.nextInt(mob.mobPowers.size());
-            int spellId = mob.mobPowers.get(powerPos);
-            PowersBase mobPower = PowersManager.getPowerByToken(spellId);
-            if(CombatUtilities.inRangeToCast2D(mob, mob.getCombatTarget(),mobPower)) {
-                PerformActionMsg msg = PowersManager.createPowerMsg(mobPower, 40, mob, target);
-                msg.setUnknown04(2);
-                PowersManager.finishUseMobPower(msg, mob, 0, 0);
-                mob.setLastMobPowerToken(0);
-                mob.setIsCasting(false);
-                mob.nextCastTime = System.currentTimeMillis() + mobPower.getCooldown();
-            }else{
-                MovementUtilities.moveToLocation(mob,mob.getCombatTarget().getLoc(),mobPower.getRange());
+        PlayerCharacter target = (PlayerCharacter)mob.getCombatTarget();
+        int random = ThreadLocalRandom.current().nextInt(mob.mobPowers.size() * 2);
+        int powerToken = 0;
+        int powerRank = 0;
+        Map<Integer,Integer> entries = mob.mobPowers;
+        int count = -1;
+        for(Map.Entry<Integer,Integer> entry : entries.entrySet())
+        {
+            count += 1;
+            if(count == random)
+            {
+                powerToken = entry.getKey();
+                powerRank = entry.getValue();
+                PowersBase mobPower = PowersManager.getPowerByToken(powerToken);
+                if(CombatUtilities.inRangeToCast2D(mob, mob.getCombatTarget(),mobPower)) {
+                    //PowersManager.useMobPower(mob,(AbstractCharacter)mob.getCombatTarget(),mobPower,powerRank);
+                    PerformActionMsg msg = PowersManager.createPowerMsg(mobPower, powerRank, mob, target);
+                    msg.setUnknown04(2);
+                    PowersManager.finishUseMobPower(msg, mob, 0, 0);
+                    mob.nextCastTime = System.currentTimeMillis() + (mobPower.getCooldown() * 1000);
+                    return true;
+                }
             }
+        }
+        return false;
     }
     public static void MobCallForHelp(Mob mob){
         Zone mobCamp = mob.getParentZone();
diff --git a/src/engine/ai/utilities/CombatUtilities.java b/src/engine/ai/utilities/CombatUtilities.java
index f913b84d..f50ea85c 100644
--- a/src/engine/ai/utilities/CombatUtilities.java
+++ b/src/engine/ai/utilities/CombatUtilities.java
@@ -306,68 +306,6 @@ public class CombatUtilities {
 				swingIsBlock(agent, target, passiveAnim);
 				return;
 			}
-			else
-				//check for a cast here?
-
-			//agent.mobPowers = DbManager.MobBaseQueries.LOAD_STATIC_POWERS(agent.getMobBaseID());
-
-			if(agent.mobPowers.size() > 0 && agent.mobPowers != null)
-			{
-				//get cast chance 33% cast 67% mele
-				int random = ThreadLocalRandom.current().nextInt(agent.mobPowers.size() * 10);
-				//allow casting of spell
-				if(random <= agent.mobPowers.size())
-				{
-					int powerToken;
-					int powerRank;
-					//cast a spell
-					Map<Integer,Integer> entries = agent.mobPowers;
-					int count = 0;
-					for(Map.Entry<Integer,Integer> entry : entries.entrySet())
-					{
-						count += 1;
-						if(count == random)
-						{
-							powerToken = entry.getKey();
-							//powerRank = entry.getValue();
-							switch(agent.getLevel())
-							{
-								default:
-									powerRank = 1;
-									break;
-								case 10:
-									powerRank = 5;
-									break;
-								case 20:
-									powerRank = 10;
-									break;
-								case 30:
-									powerRank = 15;
-									break;
-								case 40:
-									powerRank = 25;
-									break;
-								case 50:
-									powerRank = 30;
-									break;
-								case 60:
-									powerRank = 35;
-									break;
-								case 70:
-									powerRank = 40;
-									break;
-							}
-							//System.out.println(agent.getMobBase().getFirstName() + " is casting: " + PowersManager.getPowerByToken(powerToken).skillName);
-							PowersManager.applyPower(agent,target,target.getLoc(),powerToken,powerRank, false);
-							//PerformActionMsg msg = new PerformActionMsg();
-							//PowersManager.sendPowerMsg((PlayerCharacter)target,0,msg);
-							//return;
-						}
-					}
-					return;
-				}
-			}
-			//finished with casting check
 				swingIsDamage(agent,target, determineDamage(agent,target, mainHand, speed, dt), anim);
 
 			if (agent.getWeaponPower() != null)