diff --git a/server/WORKLOG.md b/server/WORKLOG.md
index 8d2d3e1f..56c48404 100644
--- a/server/WORKLOG.md
+++ b/server/WORKLOG.md
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 # WORK WORK
 ## NOW
 cryp vbox
+
 ensure all skills impl
   ez
   Skill::Slay     -> red attack with bonus somethingorother for blue / maim no healing
@@ -28,7 +29,6 @@ ensure all skills impl
   Skill::Taunt    -> redirect incomnig attacks to self
   Skill::Toxic    -> apply debuff to attackers
 
-update speed of rest of stack on cryp speed change
 include target name in effect resolution
   eg strangle applies buff to self
 
diff --git a/server/src/game.rs b/server/src/game.rs
index f09dd29f..4fa07015 100644
--- a/server/src/game.rs
+++ b/server/src/game.rs
@@ -219,12 +219,12 @@ impl Game {
     }
 
     fn pve_add_skills(&mut self) -> &mut Game {
-        for mobs in self.teams
-            .clone()
-            .into_iter()
-            .filter(|t| t.bot) {
+        let mut pve_skills = vec![];
 
-            let player_team = self.teams.iter().find(|t| t.id != mobs.id).unwrap().clone();
+        for mobs in self.teams
+            .iter()
+            .filter(|t| t.bot) {
+            let player_team = self.teams.iter().find(|t| t.id != mobs.id).unwrap();
 
             for mob in mobs.cryps.iter() {
                 let skill = mob.mob_select_skill();
@@ -248,16 +248,17 @@ impl Game {
                             target = find_target();
                         }
 
-                        match self.add_skill(mobs.id, mob.id, Some(target.id), s) {
-                            Ok(_) => (),
-                            Err(e) => println!("{:?} could not add pve skill", e),
-                        }
-                        // println!("{:?}", cast);
+                        pve_skills.push((mobs.id, mob.id, Some(target.id), s));
                     },
                     None => continue,
                 };
             }
         }
+
+        for (team_id, mob_id, target_id, s) in pve_skills {
+            self.add_skill(team_id, mob_id, target_id, s).expect("unable to add pve mob skill");
+        }
+
         self
     }
 
diff --git a/server/src/vbox.rs b/server/src/vbox.rs
index 59fd7370..044ae624 100644
--- a/server/src/vbox.rs
+++ b/server/src/vbox.rs
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ impl Vbox {
         self.bound.get(i).ok_or(format_err!("no var at index {:?}", i))?;
         let reclaimed = self.bound.remove(i);
         let refund = reclaimed.cost();
-        println!("reclaiming {:?} for {:?}", refund, reclaimed);
+        // println!("reclaiming {:?} for {:?}", refund, reclaimed);
         self.balance_add(refund);
         Ok(self)
     }