diff --git a/src/main/java/me/blackvein/quests/prompts/ItemStackPrompt.java b/src/main/java/me/blackvein/quests/prompts/ItemStackPrompt.java
index 811271285..fda50f599 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/blackvein/quests/prompts/ItemStackPrompt.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/blackvein/quests/prompts/ItemStackPrompt.java
@@ -357,6 +357,10 @@ public class ItemStackPrompt extends FixedSetPrompt {
 						return new ItemStackPrompt(oldPrompt);
 					}
 				} catch (NumberFormatException e) {
+					if (input.equals("*")) {
+						cc.setSessionData("tempData", Short.parseShort("999")); // wildcard value
+						return new ItemStackPrompt(oldPrompt);
+					}
 					cc.getForWhom().sendRawMessage(ChatColor.RED + Lang.get("itemCreateInvalidInput"));
 					return new DataPrompt();
 				}
diff --git a/src/main/java/me/blackvein/quests/util/ItemUtil.java b/src/main/java/me/blackvein/quests/util/ItemUtil.java
index a720a55ab..79dfa511f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/blackvein/quests/util/ItemUtil.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/blackvein/quests/util/ItemUtil.java
@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ public class ItemUtil {
 		} else if ((one.getAmount() != two.getAmount()) && ignoreAmount == false) {
 			return -2;
 		} else if (one.getDurability() != two.getDurability()) {
-			return -3;
+			if (one.getDurability() >= 999 && two.getDurability() >= 999) { // wildcard value
+				return -3;
+			}
 		}
 		if (one.hasItemMeta() || two.hasItemMeta()) {
 			if (one.hasItemMeta() && two.hasItemMeta() == false) {