diff --git a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/y/YasharnImplacableEarth.java b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/y/YasharnImplacableEarth.java
index cffb44e5198..0bdfdd2576f 100644
--- a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/y/YasharnImplacableEarth.java
+++ b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/y/YasharnImplacableEarth.java
@@ -142,14 +142,15 @@ class YasharnImplacableEarthEffect extends ContinuousRuleModifyingEffectImpl {
         return null;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public boolean checksEventType(GameEvent event, Game game) {
+        return event.getType() == GameEvent.EventType.ACTIVATE_ABILITY
+                || event.getType() == GameEvent.EventType.CAST_SPELL;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public boolean applies(GameEvent event, Ability source, Game game) {
         Permanent permanent = game.getPermanentOrLKIBattlefield(event.getSourceId());
-        if (event.getType() != GameEvent.EventType.ACTIVATE_ABILITY
-                && event.getType() != GameEvent.EventType.CAST_SPELL) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
         if (event.getType() == GameEvent.EventType.ACTIVATE_ABILITY && permanent == null) {
             return false;
         }