diff --git a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/AddCardSubTypeTargetEffect.java b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/AddCardSubTypeTargetEffect.java
index cd0835983d2..9ddd96180a0 100644
--- a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/AddCardSubTypeTargetEffect.java
+++ b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/AddCardSubTypeTargetEffect.java
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import mage.abilities.effects.ContinuousEffectImpl;
 import mage.constants.*;
 import mage.game.Game;
 import mage.game.permanent.Permanent;
+import mage.util.CardUtil;
 
 /**
  * @author nantuko
@@ -48,18 +49,10 @@ public class AddCardSubTypeTargetEffect extends ContinuousEffectImpl {
         if (staticText != null && !staticText.isEmpty()) {
             return staticText;
         }
-        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
-        if (!mode.getTargets().isEmpty()) {
-            sb.append("Target ").append(mode.getTargets().get(0).getTargetName());
-        } else {
-            sb.append("It ");
-        }
-        if (addedSubType.toString().matches("(?i)^[AEIOUYaeiouy].*$")) {
-            sb.append(" becomes an ");
-        } else {
-            sb.append(" becomes a ");
-        }
-        sb.append(addedSubType).append(" in addition to its other types ").append(duration.toString());
-        return sb.toString();
+        return getTargetPointer().describeTargets(mode.getTargets(), "it") +
+                (getTargetPointer().isPlural(mode.getTargets()) ? " become " : " becomes ") +
+                CardUtil.addArticle(addedSubType.toString()) +
+                " in addition to its other types" +
+                (duration.toString().isEmpty() ? "" : ' ' + duration.toString());
     }
 }
diff --git a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/AddCardTypeTargetEffect.java b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/AddCardTypeTargetEffect.java
index b4ce22e8034..c834b67e628 100644
--- a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/AddCardTypeTargetEffect.java
+++ b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/AddCardTypeTargetEffect.java
@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ public class AddCardTypeTargetEffect extends ContinuousEffectImpl {
         if (staticText != null && !staticText.isEmpty()) {
             return staticText;
         }
-        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
-        sb.append("Target ").append(mode.getTargets().get(0).getTargetName()).append(" becomes ");
+        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(getTargetPointer().describeTargets(mode.getTargets(), "it"));
+        sb.append(getTargetPointer().isPlural(mode.getTargets()) ? " become " : " becomes ");
         boolean article = false;
         for (CardType cardType : addedCardTypes) {
             if (!article) {
diff --git a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/BecomesColorOrColorsTargetEffect.java b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/BecomesColorOrColorsTargetEffect.java
index 1ebf39d2543..fcd0577de51 100644
--- a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/BecomesColorOrColorsTargetEffect.java
+++ b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/continuous/BecomesColorOrColorsTargetEffect.java
@@ -92,15 +92,9 @@ public class BecomesColorOrColorsTargetEffect extends OneShotEffect {
         if (staticText != null && !staticText.isEmpty()) {
             return staticText;
         }
-        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
-        if (!mode.getTargets().isEmpty()) {
-            sb.append("target ");
-            sb.append(mode.getTargets().get(0).getFilter().getMessage());
-            sb.append(" becomes the color or colors of your choice");
-            if (!duration.toString().isEmpty()) {
-                sb.append(' ').append(duration.toString());
-            }
-        }
-        return sb.toString();
+        return getTargetPointer().describeTargets(mode.getTargets(), "it") +
+                (getTargetPointer().isPlural(mode.getTargets()) ? " become " : " becomes ") +
+                "the color or colors of your choice"
+                + (duration.toString().isEmpty() ? "" : ' ' + duration.toString());
     }
 }