diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/armor/glyphs/Affection.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/armor/glyphs/Affection.java
index dfb80fe16..4b8abeca3 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/armor/glyphs/Affection.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/armor/glyphs/Affection.java
@@ -40,7 +40,10 @@ public class Affection extends Glyph {
 
 		int level = Math.max(0, armor.level());
 		
-		if (Random.Int( level / 2 + 10 ) >= 9) {
+		// lvl 0 - 15%
+		// lvl 1 ~ 19%
+		// lvl 2 ~ 23%
+		if (Random.Int( level + 20 ) >= 17) {
 			
 			int duration = Random.IntRange( 8, 12 );
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/rings/RingOfEnergy.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/rings/RingOfEnergy.java
index ca1563a65..e14ab8d42 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/rings/RingOfEnergy.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/rings/RingOfEnergy.java
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ public class RingOfEnergy extends Ring {
 	
 	public String statsInfo() {
 		if (isIdentified()){
-			return Messages.get(this, "stats", new DecimalFormat("#.##").format(100f * (Math.pow(1.25f, soloBonus()) - 1f)));
+			return Messages.get(this, "stats", new DecimalFormat("#.##").format(100f * (Math.pow(1.30f, soloBonus()) - 1f)));
 		} else {
-			return Messages.get(this, "typical_stats", new DecimalFormat("#.##").format(25f));
+			return Messages.get(this, "typical_stats", new DecimalFormat("#.##").format(30f));
 		}
 	}
 	
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public class RingOfEnergy extends Ring {
 	}
 	
 	public static float wandChargeMultiplier( Char target ){
-		return (float)Math.pow(1.25, getBonus(target, Energy.class));
+		return (float)Math.pow(1.30, getBonus(target, Energy.class));
 	}
 	
 	public class Energy extends RingBuff {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/rings/RingOfWealth.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/rings/RingOfWealth.java
index e00869d39..8cb27cbec 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/rings/RingOfWealth.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/rings/RingOfWealth.java
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ public class RingOfWealth extends Ring {
 
 		//reset (if needed), decrement, and store counts
 		if (triesToDrop == Float.MIN_VALUE) {
-			triesToDrop = Random.NormalIntRange(0, 60);
-			dropsToRare = Random.NormalIntRange(0, 20);
+			triesToDrop = Random.NormalIntRange(0, 50);
+			dropsToRare = Random.NormalIntRange(5, 10);
 		}
 
 		//now handle reward logic
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ public class RingOfWealth extends Ring {
 				} while (Challenges.isItemBlocked(i));
 				drops.add(i);
 				latestDropWasRare = true;
-				dropsToRare = Random.NormalIntRange(0, 20);
+				dropsToRare = Random.NormalIntRange(5, 10);
 			} else {
 				Item i;
 				do {
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ public class RingOfWealth extends Ring {
 				drops.add(i);
 				dropsToRare--;
 			}
-			triesToDrop += Random.NormalIntRange(0, 60);
+			triesToDrop += Random.NormalIntRange(0, 50);
 		}
 
 		//store values back into rings
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfBlastWave.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfBlastWave.java
index 281d733a3..9a96c744b 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfBlastWave.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfBlastWave.java
@@ -66,8 +66,6 @@ public class WandOfBlastWave extends DamageWand {
 		Sample.INSTANCE.play( Assets.SND_BLAST );
 		BlastWave.blast(bolt.collisionPos);
 
-		int damage = damageRoll();
-
 		//presses all tiles in the AOE first
 		for (int i : PathFinder.NEIGHBOURS9){
 			Dungeon.level.pressCell( bolt.collisionPos+i );
@@ -79,7 +77,7 @@ public class WandOfBlastWave extends DamageWand {
 
 			if (ch != null){
 				processSoulMark(ch, chargesPerCast());
-				ch.damage(Math.round(damage * 0.667f), this);
+				if (ch.alignment != Char.Alignment.ALLY) ch.damage(damageRoll(), this);
 
 				if (ch.isAlive()) {
 					Ballistica trajectory = new Ballistica(ch.pos, ch.pos + i, Ballistica.MAGIC_BOLT);
@@ -96,7 +94,7 @@ public class WandOfBlastWave extends DamageWand {
 		Char ch = Actor.findChar(bolt.collisionPos);
 		if (ch != null){
 			processSoulMark(ch, chargesPerCast());
-			ch.damage(damage, this);
+			ch.damage(damageRoll(), this);
 
 			if (ch.isAlive() && bolt.path.size() > bolt.dist+1) {
 				Ballistica trajectory = new Ballistica(ch.pos, bolt.path.get(bolt.dist + 1), Ballistica.MAGIC_BOLT);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfCorrosion.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfCorrosion.java
index 7357ed2d2..998b98e0b 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfCorrosion.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfCorrosion.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ public class WandOfCorrosion extends Wand {
 	protected void onZap(Ballistica bolt) {
 		Blob corrosiveGas = Blob.seed(bolt.collisionPos, 50 + 10 * level(), CorrosiveGas.class);
 		CellEmitter.center(bolt.collisionPos).burst( CorrosionParticle.SPLASH, 10 );
-		((CorrosiveGas)corrosiveGas).setStrength(level()+1);
+		((CorrosiveGas)corrosiveGas).setStrength(2 + level());
 		GameScene.add(corrosiveGas);
 
 		for (int i : PathFinder.NEIGHBOURS9) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfCorruption.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfCorruption.java
index 3e8f06616..042f132ef 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfCorruption.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfCorruption.java
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ import com.watabou.utils.Random;
 
 import java.util.HashMap;
 
+//TODO need to consider other balance adjustments here. Might want to put more emphasis into debuffs rather than less
 public class WandOfCorruption extends Wand {
 
 	{
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ public class WandOfCorruption extends Wand {
 	// This is because the wand of corruption considers them to be a certain level of harmful
 	// for the purposes of reducing resistance, but does not actually apply them itself
 	
-	private static final float MINOR_DEBUFF_WEAKEN = 4/5f;
+	private static final float MINOR_DEBUFF_WEAKEN = 7/8f;
 	private static final HashMap<Class<? extends Buff>, Float> MINOR_DEBUFFS = new HashMap<>();
 	static{
 		MINOR_DEBUFFS.put(Weakness.class,       2f);
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ public class WandOfCorruption extends Wand {
 		MINOR_DEBUFFS.put(Poison.class,         0f);
 	}
 	
-	private static final float MAJOR_DEBUFF_WEAKEN = 2/3f;
+	private static final float MAJOR_DEBUFF_WEAKEN = 4/5f;
 	private static final HashMap<Class<? extends Buff>, Float> MAJOR_DEBUFFS = new HashMap<>();
 	static{
 		MAJOR_DEBUFFS.put(Amok.class,           3f);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfLivingEarth.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfLivingEarth.java
index 2f20f74bf..025392a73 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfLivingEarth.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/WandOfLivingEarth.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ public class WandOfLivingEarth extends DamageWand {
 	
 	@Override
 	public int min(int lvl) {
-		return 3 + lvl;
+		return 4;
 	}
 	
 	@Override
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ public class WandOfLivingEarth extends DamageWand {
 
 		@Override
 		public int damageRoll() {
-			return Random.NormalIntRange(3 + Dungeon.depth/4, 6 + Dungeon.depth/2);
+			return Random.NormalIntRange(2, 4 + Dungeon.depth/2);
 		}
 
 		@Override
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/enchantments/Corrupting.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/enchantments/Corrupting.java
index 7290fbe60..a174d9e68 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/enchantments/Corrupting.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/enchantments/Corrupting.java
@@ -47,12 +47,12 @@ public class Corrupting extends Weapon.Enchantment {
 		
 		int level = Math.max( 0, weapon.level() );
 		
-		// lvl 0 - 15%
-		// lvl 1 ~ 17%
-		// lvl 2 ~ 19%
+		// lvl 0 - 20%
+		// lvl 1 ~ 22.5%
+		// lvl 2 ~ 25%
 		if (damage >= defender.HP
 				&& !defender.isImmune(Corruption.class)
-				&& Random.Int( level + 40 ) >= 34){
+				&& Random.Int( level + 30 ) >= 24){
 			
 			Mob enemy = (Mob) defender;
 			Hero hero = (attacker instanceof Hero) ? (Hero) attacker : Dungeon.hero;