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+package org.mage.test.ai;
+
+import junit.framework.Assert;
+import mage.Constants;
+import mage.counters.Counter;
+import mage.counters.CounterType;
+import mage.game.permanent.Permanent;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.mage.test.serverside.base.CardTestBase;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+
+/**
+ * Make sure AI uses level up ability, but not too much (over the max useful level - Issue 441).
+ *
+ * @author ayratn
+ */
+public class LevelUpAbilityTest extends CardTestBase {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testLevelUpAbilityUsage() {
+        addCard(Constants.Zone.BATTLEFIELD, playerA, "Transcendent Master");
+        addCard(Constants.Zone.BATTLEFIELD, playerA, "Swamp", 15);
+        setStopOnTurn(3);
+
+        execute();
+
+        Permanent master = getPermanent("Transcendent Master", playerA.getId());
+        Assert.assertNotNull(master);
+
+        System.out.println("Results:");
+        for (Map.Entry<String, Counter> counter : master.getCounters().entrySet()) {
+            System.out.println(counter.getKey() + " : " + counter.getValue().getName() + " : " + counter.getValue().getCount());
+        }
+
+        Assert.assertFalse(master.getCounters().isEmpty());
+        Assert.assertEquals(12, master.getCounters().getCount(CounterType.LEVEL));
+    }
+}