diff --git a/src/back.lua b/src/back.lua
index 0125d46..ffb7341 100644
--- a/src/back.lua
+++ b/src/back.lua
@@ -58,20 +58,19 @@ SMODS.Back {
     loc_txt = {
         name = "Orrery Deck",
         text = {
-            "All hands start at",
-            "{X:chips,C:white}150{C:mult} X {X:red,C:white}1{} and",
-            "{C:cry_ascendant}equalised {}whenever",
-            "their {C:chips}Chips{}, {C:mult}Mult{},",
-            "or {C:planet}level {C:attention}change",
+            "{C:attention}Hand stats {}are",
+            "always " .. (Cryptid and "{C:cry_ascendant}" or "{C:attention}") .. "equalized",
         }
     },
     apply = function(_)
         Jane.q(function()
-            G.GAME.orrery = {chips = 150, hands = {}, level = 1, mult = 1}
+            local orrery = {}
+            G.GAME.orrery = orrery
 
-            for _, v in pairs(G.GAME.hands) do
-                v.mult = G.GAME.orrery.mult
-                v.chips = G.GAME.orrery.chips
+            for k, v in pairs(G.GAME.hands) do
+                v.mult = 1
+                v.chips = 150
+                orrery[k] = {chips = v.chips, level = v.level, mult = v.mult}
             end
 
             save_run()
diff --git a/src/main.lua b/src/main.lua
index 672394a..c2d279d 100644
--- a/src/main.lua
+++ b/src/main.lua
@@ -256,21 +256,21 @@ function Game:update(dt)
         local pools = {chips = 0, level = 0, mult = 0}
 
         for k, v in pairs(G.GAME.hands) do
-            if k ~= "cry_WholeDeck" then
-                if orrery.hands[k] and orrery.hands[k] ~= v then
-                    inequalities = inequalities + 1
-                end
-
-                count = count + 1
-                orrery.hands[k] = v
-                hands[#hands + 1] = v
-                pools.mult = v.mult + pools.mult
-                pools.chips = v.chips + pools.chips
-                pools.level = v.level + pools.level
+            if orrery[k] and
+                (orrery[k].mult ~= v.mult or
+                orrery[k].chips ~= v.chips or
+                orrery[k].level ~= v.level) then
+                inequalities = inequalities + 1
             end
+
+            count = count + 1
+            hands[#hands + 1] = v
+            pools.mult = v.mult + pools.mult
+            pools.chips = v.chips + pools.chips
+            pools.level = v.level + pools.level
         end
 
-        if pools.mult == orrery.mult and pools.chips == orrery.chips and pools.level == orrery.level then
+        if inequalities == 0 then
             return
         end
 
@@ -283,9 +283,10 @@ function Game:update(dt)
             v.level = math.floor(pools.level / count) + (small(pools.level % count) >= i and 1 or 0)
         end
 
-        orrery.mult = pools.mult
-        orrery.chips = pools.chips
-        orrery.level = pools.level
+        for k, v in pairs(G.GAME.hands) do
+            orrery[k] = {chips = v.chips, level = v.level, mult = v.mult}
+        end
+
         hand(localize("k_all_hands"), math.floor(pools.chips / count), math.floor(pools.mult / count), math.floor(pools.level / count))
         delay(1)
         update_hand_text({sound = "button", volume = 0.7, pitch = 1.1, delay = 0}, {mult = 0, chips = 0, handname = "", level = ""})