diff --git a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/v/ValakutExploration.java b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/v/ValakutExploration.java
index 7a033c1e58a..d98bf0a780b 100644
--- a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/v/ValakutExploration.java
+++ b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/v/ValakutExploration.java
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ enum ValakutExplorationCondition implements Condition {
     @Override
     public boolean apply(Game game, Ability source) {
         ExileZone exileZone = game.getExile().getExileZone(CardUtil.getExileZoneId(
-                game, source.getSourceId(), source.getSourceObjectZoneChangeCounter()
+                game, source.getSourceId(), game.getState().getZoneChangeCounter(source.getSourceId())
         ));
         return exileZone != null && !exileZone.isEmpty();
     }