diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Brute.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Brute.java
index 484dce331..1bfeb1a67 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Brute.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Brute.java
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public class Brute extends Mob {
 		defenseSkill = 15;
 		
 		EXP = 8;
-		maxLvl = 15;
+		maxLvl = 16;
 		
 		loot = Gold.class;
 		lootChance = 0.5f;
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Spinner.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Spinner.java
index d8dbd5282..92b19ecfd 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Spinner.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Spinner.java
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ public class Spinner extends Mob {
 		defenseSkill = 14;
 
 		EXP = 9;
-		maxLvl = 16;
+		maxLvl = 17;
 
 		loot = new MysteryMeat();
 		lootChance = 0.125f;
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/armor/Armor.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/armor/Armor.java
index a1b4ddcc2..f20906556 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/armor/Armor.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/armor/Armor.java
@@ -386,7 +386,8 @@ public class Armor extends EquipableItem {
 	@Override
 	public void onHeroGainExp(float levelPercent, Hero hero) {
 		if (!levelKnown && isEquipped(hero) && availableUsesToID <= USES_TO_ID/2f) {
-			availableUsesToID = Math.min(USES_TO_ID/2f, availableUsesToID + levelPercent * USES_TO_ID/2f);
+			//gains enough uses to ID over 0.5 levels
+			availableUsesToID = Math.min(USES_TO_ID/2f, availableUsesToID + levelPercent * USES_TO_ID);
 		}
 	}
 	
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/rings/Ring.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/rings/Ring.java
index df2ec7640..ab4f3e005 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/rings/Ring.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/rings/Ring.java
@@ -298,6 +298,7 @@ public class Ring extends KindofMisc {
 	
 	public void onHeroGainExp( float levelPercent, Hero hero ){
 		if (isIdentified() || !isEquipped(hero)) return;
+		//becomes IDed after 1 level
 		levelsToID -= levelPercent;
 		if (levelsToID <= 0){
 			identify();
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/Wand.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/Wand.java
index 1a486cefd..e03ec993c 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/Wand.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/wands/Wand.java
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ public abstract class Wand extends Item {
 	
 	public void onHeroGainExp( float levelPercent, Hero hero ){
 		if (!isIdentified() && availableUsesToID <= USES_TO_ID/2f) {
+			//gains enough uses to ID over 1 level
 			availableUsesToID = Math.min(USES_TO_ID/2f, availableUsesToID + levelPercent * USES_TO_ID/2f);
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/Weapon.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/Weapon.java
index be58d851f..44b030bf5 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/Weapon.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/Weapon.java
@@ -119,7 +119,8 @@ abstract public class Weapon extends KindOfWeapon {
 	
 	public void onHeroGainExp( float levelPercent, Hero hero ){
 		if (!levelKnown && isEquipped(hero) && availableUsesToID <= USES_TO_ID/2f) {
-			availableUsesToID = Math.min(USES_TO_ID/2f, availableUsesToID + levelPercent * USES_TO_ID/2f);
+			//gains enough uses to ID over 0.5 levels
+			availableUsesToID = Math.min(USES_TO_ID/2f, availableUsesToID + levelPercent * USES_TO_ID);
 		}
 	}