diff --git a/src/main/java/electroblob/wizardry/entity/living/EntityWizard.java b/src/main/java/electroblob/wizardry/entity/living/EntityWizard.java
index 49206043..c5737951 100644
--- a/src/main/java/electroblob/wizardry/entity/living/EntityWizard.java
+++ b/src/main/java/electroblob/wizardry/entity/living/EntityWizard.java
@@ -503,7 +503,6 @@ public class EntityWizard extends EntityCreature implements INpc, IMerchant, ISp
 			ItemStack anySpellBook = new ItemStack(WizardryItems.spell_book, 1, OreDictionary.WILDCARD_VALUE);
 			ItemStack crystalStack = new ItemStack(WizardryItems.magic_crystal, 5);
 
-			// NOTE: For wizardry 1.2, increase the number of uses of this trade. The default is 7, for reference.
 			this.trades.add(new MerchantRecipe(anySpellBook, crystalStack));
 
 			this.addRandomRecipes(3);
diff --git a/src/main/java/electroblob/wizardry/misc/WildcardTradeList.java b/src/main/java/electroblob/wizardry/misc/WildcardTradeList.java
index 0917bcfa..991a99fd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/electroblob/wizardry/misc/WildcardTradeList.java
+++ b/src/main/java/electroblob/wizardry/misc/WildcardTradeList.java
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 package electroblob.wizardry.misc;
 
+import electroblob.wizardry.util.WizardryUtilities;
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
 import net.minecraft.nbt.NBTTagCompound;
 import net.minecraft.nbt.NBTUtil;
+import net.minecraft.network.PacketBuffer;
 import net.minecraft.village.MerchantRecipe;
 import net.minecraft.village.MerchantRecipeList;
 import net.minecraftforge.oredict.OreDictionary;
@@ -46,12 +48,42 @@ public class WildcardTradeList extends MerchantRecipeList {
     }
 
     private boolean areItemStacksExactlyEqual(ItemStack stack1, ItemStack stack2){
-    	// Added to allow wildcards; this line is the only actual change.
+    	// Added to allow wildcards
     	if((stack1.getItemDamage() == OreDictionary.WILDCARD_VALUE || stack2.getItemDamage() == OreDictionary.WILDCARD_VALUE)
     			// Can't use ItemStack.areItemsEqualIgnoreDurability because that only works for items with durability, not subtypes.
     			&& stack1.getItem() == stack2.getItem()) return true;
     	
         return ItemStack.areItemsEqual(stack1, stack2) && (!stack2.hasTagCompound() || stack1.hasTagCompound() && NBTUtil.areNBTEquals(stack2.getTagCompound(), stack1.getTagCompound(), false));
     }
+
+	@Override
+	public void writeToBuf(PacketBuffer buffer){
+
+		buffer.writeByte((byte)(this.size() & 255));
+
+		// Trick the client into thinking this is a normal item
+		for(MerchantRecipe merchantrecipe : this){
+
+			ItemStack itemToBuy = merchantrecipe.getItemToBuy();
+			if(itemToBuy.getMetadata() == OreDictionary.WILDCARD_VALUE) itemToBuy = WizardryUtilities.copyWithMeta(itemToBuy, 0);
+			buffer.writeItemStack(itemToBuy);
+
+			ItemStack itemToSell = merchantrecipe.getItemToSell();
+			if(itemToSell.getMetadata() == OreDictionary.WILDCARD_VALUE) itemToSell = WizardryUtilities.copyWithMeta(itemToSell, 0);
+			buffer.writeItemStack(itemToSell);
+
+			ItemStack secondItemToBuy = merchantrecipe.getSecondItemToBuy();
+			buffer.writeBoolean(!secondItemToBuy.isEmpty());
+
+			if(!secondItemToBuy.isEmpty()){
+				if(secondItemToBuy.getMetadata() == OreDictionary.WILDCARD_VALUE) secondItemToBuy = WizardryUtilities.copyWithMeta(secondItemToBuy, 0);
+				buffer.writeItemStack(secondItemToBuy);
+			}
+
+			buffer.writeBoolean(merchantrecipe.isRecipeDisabled());
+			buffer.writeInt(merchantrecipe.getToolUses());
+			buffer.writeInt(merchantrecipe.getMaxTradeUses());
+		}
+	}
 	
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/electroblob/wizardry/util/WizardryUtilities.java b/src/main/java/electroblob/wizardry/util/WizardryUtilities.java
index 0717ad9a..6e019a5e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/electroblob/wizardry/util/WizardryUtilities.java
+++ b/src/main/java/electroblob/wizardry/util/WizardryUtilities.java
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import net.minecraft.inventory.EntityEquipmentSlot;
 import net.minecraft.inventory.EntityEquipmentSlot.Type;
 import net.minecraft.item.Item;
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
+import net.minecraft.nbt.NBTTagCompound;
 import net.minecraft.network.datasync.DataParameter;
 import net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer;
 import net.minecraft.util.*;
@@ -795,6 +796,20 @@ public final class WizardryUtilities {
 		return false;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Returns a new {@link ItemStack} that is identical to the supplied one, except with the metadata changed to the
+	 * new value given.
+	 * @param toCopy The stack to copy
+	 * @param newMetadata The new metadata value
+	 * @return The resulting {@link ItemStack}
+	 */
+	public static ItemStack copyWithMeta(ItemStack toCopy, int newMetadata){
+		ItemStack copy = new ItemStack(toCopy.getItem(), toCopy.getCount(), newMetadata);
+		NBTTagCompound compound = toCopy.getTagCompound();
+		if(compound != null) copy.setTagCompound(compound.copy());
+		return copy;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Checks if the given player is opped on the given server. If the server is a singleplayer or LAN server, this
 	 * means they have cheats enabled.