diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/AcrobaticsCommand.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/AcrobaticsCommand.java
index 14c27601c..4f598d247 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/AcrobaticsCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/AcrobaticsCommand.java
@@ -106,21 +106,21 @@ public class AcrobaticsCommand extends SkillCommand {
     @Override
     protected void statsDisplay() {
         if (canRoll) {
-        	if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.acrobatics"))
+            if (lucky)
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Acrobatics.Roll.Chance", new Object[] { rollChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { rollChanceLucky }));
         	else
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Acrobatics.Roll.Chance", new Object[] { rollChance }));
         }
 
         if (canGracefulRoll) {
-        	if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.acrobatics"))
+            if (lucky)
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Acrobatics.Roll.GraceChance", new Object[] { gracefulRollChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { gracefulRollChanceLucky }));
         	else
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Acrobatics.Roll.GraceChance", new Object[] { gracefulRollChance }));
         }
 
         if (canDodge) {
-        	if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.acrobatics"))
+            if (lucky)
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Acrobatics.DodgeChance", new Object[] { dodgeChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { dodgeChanceLucky }));
         	else
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Acrobatics.DodgeChance", new Object[] { dodgeChance }));
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/ArcheryCommand.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/ArcheryCommand.java
index 1f35ae1ea..1bb0579ab 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/ArcheryCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/ArcheryCommand.java
@@ -109,14 +109,14 @@ public class ArcheryCommand extends SkillCommand {
         }
 
         if (canDaze) {
-        	if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.archery"))
+            if (lucky)
         		player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Archery.Combat.DazeChance", new Object[] { dazeChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { dazeChanceLucky }));
         	else
         		player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Archery.Combat.DazeChance", new Object[] { dazeChance }));
         }
 
         if (canRetrieve) {
-        	if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.archery"))
+            if (lucky)
         		player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Archery.Combat.RetrieveChance", new Object[] { retrieveChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { retrieveChanceLucky }));
         	else
         		player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Archery.Combat.RetrieveChance", new Object[] { retrieveChance }));
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/AxesCommand.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/AxesCommand.java
index 9712a0fc1..098593156 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/AxesCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/AxesCommand.java
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ public class AxesCommand extends SkillCommand {
         }
 
         if (canCritical) {
-            if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.axes"))
+            if (lucky)
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Axes.Combat.CritChance", new Object[] { critChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { critChanceLucky }));
             else
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Axes.Combat.CritChance", new Object[] { critChance }));
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/FishingCommand.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/FishingCommand.java
index 90b55fa38..195bc1f18 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/FishingCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/FishingCommand.java
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ public class FishingCommand extends SkillCommand {
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Ability.Generic.Template.Lock", new Object[] { LocaleLoader.getString("Fishing.Ability.Locked.0", new Object[] { shakeUnlockLevel }) }));
             }
             else {
-                if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.fishing"))
+                if (lucky)
                     player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Fishing.Ability.Shake", new Object[] { shakeChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { shakeChanceLucky }));
                 else
                     player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Fishing.Ability.Shake", new Object[] { shakeChance }));
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/HerbalismCommand.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/HerbalismCommand.java
index 62629dd64..52cd00d55 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/HerbalismCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/HerbalismCommand.java
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ public class HerbalismCommand extends SkillCommand {
         }
 
         if (canGreenThumbBlocks || canGreenThumbWheat) {
-            if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.herbalism"))
+            if (lucky)
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Herbalism.Ability.GTh.Chance", new Object[] { greenThumbChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { greenThumbChanceLucky }));
             else
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Herbalism.Ability.GTh.Chance", new Object[] { greenThumbChance }));
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ public class HerbalismCommand extends SkillCommand {
         }
 
         if (canDoubleDrop && !doubleDropsDisabled) {
-            if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.herbalism"))
+            if (lucky)
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Herbalism.Ability.DoubleDropChance", new Object[] { doubleDropChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { doubleDropChanceLucky }));
             else
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Herbalism.Ability.DoubleDropChance", new Object[] { doubleDropChance }));
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/MiningCommand.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/MiningCommand.java
index be476cc6d..e0e2e7b21 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/MiningCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/MiningCommand.java
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ public class MiningCommand extends SkillCommand {
     @Override
     protected void statsDisplay() {
         if (canDoubleDrop && !doubleDropsDisabled) {
-            if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.mining"))
+            if (lucky)
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Mining.Effect.DropChance", new Object[] { doubleDropChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { doubleDropChanceLucky }));
             else
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Mining.Effect.DropChance", new Object[] { doubleDropChance }));
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/RepairCommand.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/RepairCommand.java
index 9eed9d992..52c5ff210 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/RepairCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/RepairCommand.java
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ public class RepairCommand extends SkillCommand {
         }
 
         if (canSuperRepair) {
-            if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.repair"))
+            if (lucky)
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Repair.Skills.Super.Chance", new Object[] { superRepairChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { superRepairChanceLucky }));
             else
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Repair.Skills.Super.Chance", new Object[] { superRepairChance }));
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/SwordsCommand.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/SwordsCommand.java
index 6a5d2d5fa..3966c5a93 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/SwordsCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/SwordsCommand.java
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ public class SwordsCommand extends SkillCommand {
     private int bleedBaseTicks = advancedConfig.getBleedBaseTicks();
     private float counterChanceMax = advancedConfig.getCounterChanceMax();
     private float counterMaxLevel = advancedConfig.getCounterMaxBonusLevel();
-    private int serratedBleedTicks = advancedConfig.getSerratedStrikesTicks();
 
     private boolean canCounter;
     private boolean canSerratedStrike;
@@ -103,7 +102,7 @@ public class SwordsCommand extends SkillCommand {
     @Override
     protected void statsDisplay() {
         if (canCounter) {
-            if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.swords"))
+            if (lucky)
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Swords.Combat.Counter.Chance", new Object[] { counterAttackChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { counterAttackChanceLucky }));
             else
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Swords.Combat.Counter.Chance", new Object[] { counterAttackChance }));
@@ -112,7 +111,7 @@ public class SwordsCommand extends SkillCommand {
         if (canBleed) {
             player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Swords.Combat.Bleed.Length", new Object[] { bleedLength }));
             player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Swords.Combat.Bleed.Note"));
-            if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.swords"))
+            if (lucky)
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Swords.Combat.Bleed.Chance", new Object[] { bleedChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { bleedChanceLucky }));
             else
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Swords.Combat.Bleed.Chance", new Object[] { bleedChance }));
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/TamingCommand.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/TamingCommand.java
index 8ebbcb4a8..2f027e1b1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/TamingCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/TamingCommand.java
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ public class TamingCommand extends SkillCommand {
         }
 
         if (canGore) {
-            if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.taming"))
+            if (lucky)
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Taming.Combat.Chance.Gore", new Object[] { goreChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { goreChanceLucky }));
             else
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Taming.Combat.Chance.Gore", new Object[] { goreChance }));
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/UnarmedCommand.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/UnarmedCommand.java
index eb49a5829..ff3297716 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/UnarmedCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/UnarmedCommand.java
@@ -110,14 +110,14 @@ public class UnarmedCommand extends SkillCommand {
         }
 
         if (canDeflect) {
-            if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.unarmed"))
+            if (lucky)
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Unarmed.Ability.Chance.ArrowDeflect", new Object[] { deflectChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { deflectChanceLucky }));
             else
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Unarmed.Ability.Chance.ArrowDeflect", new Object[] { deflectChance }));
         }
 
         if (canDisarm) {
-            if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.unarmed"))
+            if (lucky)
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Unarmed.Ability.Chance.Disarm", new Object[] { disarmChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { disarmChanceLucky }));
             else
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Unarmed.Ability.Chance.Disarm", new Object[] { disarmChance }));
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/WoodcuttingCommand.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/WoodcuttingCommand.java
index 447be4ed3..eb718de9b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/WoodcuttingCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/commands/skills/WoodcuttingCommand.java
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public class WoodcuttingCommand extends SkillCommand {
         }
 
         if (canDoubleDrop && !doubleDropsDisabled) {
-            if (player.hasPermission("mcmmo.perks.lucky.woodcutting"))
+            if (lucky)
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Woodcutting.Ability.Chance.DDrop", new Object[] { doubleDropChance }) + LocaleLoader.getString("Perks.lucky.bonus", new Object[] { doubleDropChanceLucky }));
             else
                 player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Woodcutting.Ability.Chance.DDrop", new Object[] { doubleDropChance }));