diff --git a/Mage.Client/src/main/java/mage/client/game/BattlefieldPanel.java b/Mage.Client/src/main/java/mage/client/game/BattlefieldPanel.java
index a179843a3f8..2d3d2b1e553 100644
--- a/Mage.Client/src/main/java/mage/client/game/BattlefieldPanel.java
+++ b/Mage.Client/src/main/java/mage/client/game/BattlefieldPanel.java
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ import mage.client.util.GUISizeHelper;
 import mage.client.util.audio.AudioManager;
 import mage.client.util.layout.CardLayoutStrategy;
 import mage.client.util.layout.impl.OldCardLayoutStrategy;
-import mage.utils.CardUtil;
 import mage.view.CounterView;
 import mage.view.PermanentView;
 
@@ -155,7 +154,7 @@ public class BattlefieldPanel extends javax.swing.JLayeredPane {
                 changed = true;
             } else {
                 if (!changed) {
-                    changed = CardUtil.isCreature(oldMagePermanent.getOriginalPermanent()) != CardUtil.isCreature(permanent);
+                    changed = oldMagePermanent.getOriginalPermanent().isCreature() != permanent.isCreature();
                     if (!changed) {
                         int s1 = permanent.getAttachments() == null ? 0 : permanent.getAttachments().size();
                         int s2 = oldMagePermanent.getLinks().size();
diff --git a/Mage.Client/src/main/java/mage/client/util/gui/GuiDisplayUtil.java b/Mage.Client/src/main/java/mage/client/util/gui/GuiDisplayUtil.java
index bf1e4cd98ab..310613284d8 100644
--- a/Mage.Client/src/main/java/mage/client/util/gui/GuiDisplayUtil.java
+++ b/Mage.Client/src/main/java/mage/client/util/gui/GuiDisplayUtil.java
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package mage.client.util.gui;
 import mage.client.MageFrame;
 import mage.client.util.GUISizeHelper;
 import mage.constants.*;
-import mage.utils.CardUtil;
 import mage.view.CardView;
 import mage.view.CounterView;
 import mage.view.PermanentView;
@@ -269,9 +268,9 @@ public final class GuiDisplayUtil {
         buffer.append("</td></tr></table>");
 
         String pt = "";
-        if (CardUtil.isCreature(card)) {
+        if (card.isCreature()) {
             pt = card.getPower() + '/' + card.getToughness();
-        } else if (CardUtil.isPlaneswalker(card)) {
+        } else if (card.isPlanesWalker()) {
             pt = card.getLoyalty();
         }
 
diff --git a/Mage.Client/src/main/java/org/mage/card/arcane/CardPanelComponentImpl.java b/Mage.Client/src/main/java/org/mage/card/arcane/CardPanelComponentImpl.java
index 5319493b3db..01c7a6db234 100644
--- a/Mage.Client/src/main/java/org/mage/card/arcane/CardPanelComponentImpl.java
+++ b/Mage.Client/src/main/java/org/mage/card/arcane/CardPanelComponentImpl.java
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import mage.client.util.ImageHelper;
 import mage.components.ImagePanel;
 import mage.components.ImagePanelStyle;
 import mage.constants.AbilityType;
-import mage.utils.CardUtil;
 import mage.view.CardView;
 import mage.view.CounterView;
 import mage.view.PermanentView;
@@ -232,9 +231,9 @@ public class CardPanelComponentImpl extends CardPanel {
 
         // PT Text
         ptText = new GlowText();
-        if (CardUtil.isCreature(gameCard)) {
+        if (gameCard.isCreature()) {
             ptText.setText(gameCard.getPower() + '/' + gameCard.getToughness());
-        } else if (CardUtil.isPlaneswalker(gameCard)) {
+        } else if (gameCard.isPlanesWalker()) {
             ptText.setText(gameCard.getLoyalty());
         }
 //        ptText.setFont(getFont().deriveFont(Font.BOLD, fontSize));
@@ -424,7 +423,7 @@ public class CardPanelComponentImpl extends CardPanel {
         imagePanel.setLocation(cardXOffset + borderSize, cardYOffset + borderSize);
         imagePanel.setSize(cardWidth - borderSize * 2, cardHeight - borderSize * 2);
 
-        if (hasSickness() && CardUtil.isCreature(gameCard) && isPermanent()) {
+        if (hasSickness() && gameCard.isCreature() && isPermanent()) {
             overlayPanel.setLocation(cardXOffset + borderSize, cardYOffset + borderSize);
             overlayPanel.setSize(cardWidth - borderSize * 2, cardHeight - borderSize * 2);
         } else {
@@ -571,11 +570,11 @@ public class CardPanelComponentImpl extends CardPanel {
         super.update(card);
 
         // Update card text
-        if (CardUtil.isCreature(card) && CardUtil.isPlaneswalker(card)) {
+        if (card.isCreature() && card.isPlanesWalker()) {
             ptText.setText(card.getPower() + '/' + card.getToughness() + " (" + card.getLoyalty() + ')');
-        } else if (CardUtil.isCreature(card)) {
+        } else if (card.isCreature()) {
             ptText.setText(card.getPower() + '/' + card.getToughness());
-        } else if (CardUtil.isPlaneswalker(card)) {
+        } else if (card.isPlanesWalker()) {
             ptText.setText(card.getLoyalty());
         } else {
             ptText.setText("");
@@ -583,7 +582,7 @@ public class CardPanelComponentImpl extends CardPanel {
         setText(card);
 
         // Summoning Sickness overlay
-        if (hasSickness() && CardUtil.isCreature(gameCard) && isPermanent()) {
+        if (hasSickness() && card.isCreature() && isPermanent()) {
             overlayPanel.setVisible(true);
         } else {
             overlayPanel.setVisible(false);
diff --git a/Mage.Client/src/main/java/org/mage/card/arcane/CardRenderer.java b/Mage.Client/src/main/java/org/mage/card/arcane/CardRenderer.java
index 3ca4c7feac9..1f175411889 100644
--- a/Mage.Client/src/main/java/org/mage/card/arcane/CardRenderer.java
+++ b/Mage.Client/src/main/java/org/mage/card/arcane/CardRenderer.java
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import mage.client.dialog.PreferencesDialog;
 import mage.constants.AbilityType;
 import mage.constants.CardType;
 import mage.constants.SuperType;
-import mage.utils.CardUtil;
 import mage.view.CardView;
 import mage.view.CounterView;
 import mage.view.PermanentView;
@@ -236,7 +235,7 @@ public abstract class CardRenderer {
 
     // Draw summoning sickness overlay, and possibly other overlays
     protected void drawOverlays(Graphics2D g) {
-        if (CardUtil.isCreature(cardView) && cardView instanceof PermanentView) {
+        if (cardView.isCreature() && cardView instanceof PermanentView) {
             if (((PermanentView) cardView).hasSummoningSickness()) {
                 int x1 = (int) (0.2 * cardWidth);
                 int x2 = (int) (0.8 * cardWidth);
diff --git a/Mage.Common/src/mage/cards/MagePermanent.java b/Mage.Common/src/mage/cards/MagePermanent.java
index a209b5d36c6..acbcd5de07f 100644
--- a/Mage.Common/src/mage/cards/MagePermanent.java
+++ b/Mage.Common/src/mage/cards/MagePermanent.java
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 package mage.cards;
 
-import java.util.List;
 import mage.view.PermanentView;
 
+import java.util.List;
+
 public abstract class MagePermanent extends MageCard {
     private static final long serialVersionUID = -3469258620601702171L;
     public abstract List<MagePermanent> getLinks();
     public abstract void update(PermanentView card);
     public abstract PermanentView getOriginalPermanent();
+
 }
diff --git a/Mage.Common/src/mage/utils/CardUtil.java b/Mage.Common/src/mage/utils/CardUtil.java
index 77ff22f17e7..da99b4de7fc 100644
--- a/Mage.Common/src/mage/utils/CardUtil.java
+++ b/Mage.Common/src/mage/utils/CardUtil.java
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 package mage.utils;
 
-import java.util.List;
 import mage.ObjectColor;
-import mage.cards.Card;
 import mage.cards.MagePermanent;
 import mage.constants.CardType;
 import mage.view.CardView;
 
+import java.util.List;
+
 /**
  * Utility class for {@link CardView}
  *
@@ -21,17 +21,8 @@ public final class CardUtil {
     private static final String regexGreen = ".*\\x7b.{0,2}G.{0,2}\\x7d.*";
     private static final String regexWhite = ".*\\x7b.{0,2}W.{0,2}\\x7d.*";
 
-    public static boolean isCreature(CardView card) {
-        return is(card, CardType.CREATURE);
-    }
 
-    public static boolean isPlaneswalker(CardView card) {
-        return is(card, CardType.PLANESWALKER);
-    }
 
-    public static boolean isLand(CardView card) {
-        return is(card, CardType.LAND);
-    }
 
     public static boolean isCreature(MagePermanent card) {
         return is(card.getOriginal(), CardType.CREATURE);