diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/acrobatics/Acrobatics.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/acrobatics/Acrobatics.java
index d36c49d56..aa0889ddb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/acrobatics/Acrobatics.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/acrobatics/Acrobatics.java
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 package com.gmail.nossr50.skills.acrobatics;
 
-import java.util.Random;
-
 import com.gmail.nossr50.config.AdvancedConfig;
 
 public class Acrobatics {
     private static AdvancedConfig advancedConfig = AdvancedConfig.getInstance();
-    private static Random random = new Random();
 
     public static final int DODGE_MAX_CHANCE = advancedConfig.getDodgeChanceMax();
     public static final int DODGE_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL = advancedConfig.getDodgeMaxBonusLevel();
@@ -19,8 +16,4 @@ public class Acrobatics {
 
     public static final int ROLL_XP_MODIFIER = advancedConfig.getRollXPModifier();
     public static final int FALL_XP_MODIFIER = advancedConfig.getFallXPModifier();
-
-    protected static Random getRandom() {
-        return random;
-    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/acrobatics/AcrobaticsManager.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/acrobatics/AcrobaticsManager.java
index 473836f3c..059d4ce57 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/acrobatics/AcrobaticsManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/acrobatics/AcrobaticsManager.java
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public class AcrobaticsManager {
             chance = ((float) Acrobatics.ROLL_MAX_CHANCE / Acrobatics.ROLL_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL) * eventHandler.skillModifier;
         }
 
-        if (chance > Acrobatics.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance) && !eventHandler.isFatal(eventHandler.modifiedDamage)) {
+        if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance) && !eventHandler.isFatal(eventHandler.modifiedDamage)) {
             eventHandler.modifyEventDamage();
             eventHandler.sendAbilityMessage();
             eventHandler.processXPGain(eventHandler.damage * Acrobatics.ROLL_XP_MODIFIER);
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ public class AcrobaticsManager {
 
         float chance = ((float) Acrobatics.DODGE_MAX_CHANCE / Acrobatics.DODGE_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL) * eventHandler.skillModifier;
 
-        if (chance > Acrobatics.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance) && !eventHandler.isFatal(eventHandler.modifiedDamage)) {
+        if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance) && !eventHandler.isFatal(eventHandler.modifiedDamage)) {
             eventHandler.modifyEventDamage();
             eventHandler.sendAbilityMessage();
             eventHandler.processXPGain(eventHandler.damage * Acrobatics.DODGE_XP_MODIFIER);
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/archery/Archery.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/archery/Archery.java
index b261731a1..274238419 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/archery/Archery.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/archery/Archery.java
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package com.gmail.nossr50.skills.archery;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Random;
 
 import org.bukkit.Material;
 import org.bukkit.entity.LivingEntity;
@@ -14,7 +13,6 @@ import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Misc;
 
 public class Archery {
     private static AdvancedConfig advancedConfig = AdvancedConfig.getInstance();
-    private static Random random = new Random();
     private static List<TrackedEntity> trackedEntities = new ArrayList<TrackedEntity>();
 
     public static final int ARROW_TRACKING_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL = advancedConfig.getRetrieveMaxBonusLevel();
@@ -66,8 +64,4 @@ public class Archery {
             }
         }
     }
-
-    protected static Random getRandom() {
-        return random;
-    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/archery/ArcheryManager.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/archery/ArcheryManager.java
index 2c83e3b48..25da631cf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/archery/ArcheryManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/archery/ArcheryManager.java
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public class ArcheryManager {
 
         float chance = ((float) Archery.ARROW_TRACKING_MAX_BONUS / Archery.ARROW_TRACKING_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL) * eventHandler.skillModifier;
 
-        if (chance > Archery.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
+        if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
             eventHandler.addToTracker();
         }
     }
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ public class ArcheryManager {
 
         float chance = ((float) Archery.DAZE_MAX_BONUS / Archery.DAZE_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL) * eventHandler.skillModifier;
 
-        if (chance > Archery.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
+        if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
             eventHandler.handleDazeEffect();
             eventHandler.sendAbilityMessages();
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/archery/DazeEventHandler.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/archery/DazeEventHandler.java
index b22e6422f..bc1774fdb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/archery/DazeEventHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/archery/DazeEventHandler.java
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ public class DazeEventHandler {
     protected void handleDazeEffect() {
         Location location = defender.getLocation();
 
-        if (Archery.getRandom().nextInt(100) > DAZE_CHANCE) {
+        if (Misc.getRandom().nextInt(100) > DAZE_CHANCE) {
             location.setPitch(90);
         }
         else {
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/combat/Axes.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/combat/Axes.java
index 625fa8963..f2157fa30 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/combat/Axes.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/combat/Axes.java
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 package com.gmail.nossr50.skills.combat;
 
-import java.util.Random;
-
 import org.bukkit.enchantments.Enchantment;
 import org.bukkit.entity.AnimalTamer;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Entity;
@@ -24,8 +22,6 @@ import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Users;
 public class Axes {
     static AdvancedConfig advancedConfig = AdvancedConfig.getInstance();
 
-    private static Random random = new Random();
-
     /**
      * Apply bonus to damage done by axes.
      *
@@ -95,7 +91,7 @@ public class Axes {
             randomChance = (int) (randomChance * 0.75);
         }
 
-        if (chance > random.nextInt(randomChance) && !entity.isDead()) {
+        if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance) && !entity.isDead()) {
             int damage = event.getDamage();
 
             if (entity instanceof Player) {
@@ -145,7 +141,7 @@ public class Axes {
                     	for (int i = 0; i <= durabilityDamage; i ++) {
                     		if (armor.containsEnchantment(Enchantment.DURABILITY)) {
                         		int level = armor.getEnchantmentLevel(Enchantment.DURABILITY);
-                        		if (random.nextInt(level + 1) > 0) {
+                        		if (Misc.getRandom().nextInt(level + 1) > 0) {
                         			lowerdamage++;
                         		}
                         	}	
@@ -189,7 +185,7 @@ public class Axes {
             randomChance = (int) (randomChance * 0.75);
         }
 
-        if (random.nextInt(randomChance) <= GREATER_IMPACT_CHANCE) {
+        if (Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance) <= GREATER_IMPACT_CHANCE) {
             event.setDamage(event.getDamage() + GREATER_IMPACT_DAMAGE);
             target.setVelocity(attacker.getLocation().getDirection().normalize().multiply(GREATER_IMPACT_MULTIPLIER));
             attacker.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Axes.Combat.GI.Proc"));
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Excavation.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Excavation.java
index 8c735470f..bc18844ac 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Excavation.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Excavation.java
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package com.gmail.nossr50.skills.gathering;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Random;
 
 import org.bukkit.Location;
 import org.bukkit.Material;
@@ -29,8 +28,6 @@ import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Users;
 
 public class Excavation {
 
-    private static Random random = new Random();
-
     /**
      * Check to see if treasures were found.
      *
@@ -103,7 +100,7 @@ public class Excavation {
                         randomChance = (int) (randomChance * 0.75);
                     }
 
-                    if (random.nextDouble() * randomChance <= treasure.getDropChance()) {
+                    if (Misc.getRandom().nextDouble() * randomChance <= treasure.getDropChance()) {
                         xp += treasure.getXp();
                         is.add(treasure.getDrop());
                     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Fishing.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Fishing.java
index f66eee191..32979b47d 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Fishing.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Fishing.java
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package com.gmail.nossr50.skills.gathering;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.Random;
 
 import org.bukkit.DyeColor;
 import org.bukkit.Location;
@@ -38,8 +37,6 @@ import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Skills;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Users;
 
 public class Fishing {
-
-    private static Random random = new Random();
     static AdvancedConfig advancedConfig = AdvancedConfig.getInstance();
 
     /**
@@ -112,7 +109,7 @@ public class Fishing {
         if (Config.getInstance().getFishingDropsEnabled() && rewards.size() > 0
                 && Permissions.fishingTreasures(player)) {
             FishingTreasure treasure;
-            treasure = rewards.get(random.nextInt(rewards.size()));
+            treasure = rewards.get(Misc.getRandom().nextInt(rewards.size()));
 
             int randomChance = 100;
 
@@ -120,7 +117,7 @@ public class Fishing {
                 randomChance = (int) (randomChance * 0.75);
             }
 
-            if (random.nextDouble() * randomChance <= treasure.getDropChance()) {
+            if (Misc.getRandom().nextDouble() * randomChance <= treasure.getDropChance()) {
                 Users.getPlayer(player).addXP(SkillType.FISHING,treasure.getXp());
                 theCatch.setItemStack(treasure.getDrop());
             }
@@ -131,7 +128,7 @@ public class Fishing {
         short maxDurability = theCatch.getItemStack().getType().getMaxDurability();
 
         if (maxDurability > 0) {
-            theCatch.getItemStack().setDurability((short) (random.nextInt(maxDurability))); // Change durability to random value
+            theCatch.getItemStack().setDurability((short) (Misc.getRandom().nextInt(maxDurability))); // Change durability to random value
         }
 
         Skills.xpProcessing(player, profile, SkillType.FISHING, Config.getInstance().getFishingBaseXP());
@@ -167,7 +164,7 @@ public class Fishing {
                     randomChance = (int) (randomChance * 0.75);
                 }
 
-                if (random.nextInt(randomChance) <= ENCHANTMENT_CHANCE
+                if (Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance) <= ENCHANTMENT_CHANCE
                         && Permissions.fishingMagic(player)) {
                     for (Enchantment newEnchant : Enchantment.values()) {
                         if (newEnchant.canEnchantItem(fishingResults)) {
@@ -182,9 +179,9 @@ public class Fishing {
                              * Actual chance to have an enchantment is related
                              * to your fishing skill
                              */
-                            if (random.nextInt(15) < Fishing.getFishingLootTier(profile)) {
+                            if (Misc.getRandom().nextInt(15) < Fishing.getFishingLootTier(profile)) {
                                 enchanted = true;
-                                int randomEnchantLevel = random.nextInt(newEnchant.getMaxLevel()) + 1;
+                                int randomEnchantLevel = Misc.getRandom().nextInt(newEnchant.getMaxLevel()) + 1;
 
                                 if (randomEnchantLevel < newEnchant.getStartLevel()) {
                                     randomEnchantLevel = newEnchant.getStartLevel();
@@ -230,8 +227,8 @@ public class Fishing {
             dropChance = (int) (dropChance * 1.25);
         }
 
-        final int DROP_CHANCE = random.nextInt(100);
-        final int DROP_NUMBER = random.nextInt(randomChance) + 1;
+        final int DROP_CHANCE = Misc.getRandom().nextInt(100);
+        final int DROP_NUMBER = Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance) + 1;
 
         LivingEntity le = (LivingEntity) event.getCaught();
         EntityType type = le.getType();
@@ -341,7 +338,7 @@ public class Fishing {
                     wool.setColor(sheep.getColor());
 
                     final ItemStack theWool = wool.toItemStack();
-                    theWool.setAmount(1 + random.nextInt(6));
+                    theWool.setAmount(1 + Misc.getRandom().nextInt(6));
 
                     Misc.dropItem(location, theWool);
                     sheep.setSheared(true);
@@ -404,7 +401,7 @@ public class Fishing {
                 break;
 
             case WITCH:
-                final int DROP_NUMBER_2 = random.nextInt(randomChance) + 1;
+                final int DROP_NUMBER_2 = Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance) + 1;
                 if (DROP_NUMBER > 95) {
                     if (DROP_NUMBER_2 > 66) {
                         Misc.dropItem(location, new Potion(PotionType.INSTANT_HEAL).toItemStack(1));
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Herbalism.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Herbalism.java
index 4a7163194..456ef88a7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Herbalism.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/Herbalism.java
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 package com.gmail.nossr50.skills.gathering;
 
-import java.util.Random;
-
 import org.bukkit.CropState;
 import org.bukkit.DyeColor;
 import org.bukkit.Location;
@@ -30,8 +28,6 @@ import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Skills;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Users;
 
 public class Herbalism {
-
-    private static Random random = new Random();
     static AdvancedConfig advancedConfig = AdvancedConfig.getInstance();
 
     /**
@@ -129,7 +125,7 @@ public class Herbalism {
                 if (b.getType().equals(Material.CACTUS)) {
                     mat = Material.CACTUS;
                     if (!mcMMO.placeStore.isTrue(b)) {
-                    	if (chance > random.nextInt(randomChance)) {
+                    	if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
                             catciDrops++;
                         }
                         xp += Config.getInstance().getHerbalismXPCactus();
@@ -189,7 +185,7 @@ public class Herbalism {
                 if (b.getType().equals(Material.SUGAR_CANE_BLOCK)) {
                     mat = Material.SUGAR_CANE;
                     if (!mcMMO.placeStore.isTrue(b)) {
-                    	if (chance > random.nextInt(randomChance)) {
+                    	if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
                             caneDrops++;
                         }
                         xp += Config.getInstance().getHerbalismXPSugarCane();
@@ -287,7 +283,7 @@ public class Herbalism {
                 }
             }
 
-            if (chance > random.nextInt(randomChance)) {
+            if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
                 Config configInstance = Config.getInstance();
 
                 switch (type) {
@@ -456,7 +452,7 @@ public class Herbalism {
         float chance = (float) (((double) MAX_CHANCE / (double) MAX_BONUS_LEVEL) * herbLevel);
         if (chance > MAX_CHANCE) chance = (float) MAX_CHANCE;
 
-        if (hasSeeds && profile.getAbilityMode(AbilityType.GREEN_TERRA) || hasSeeds && (chance > random.nextInt(randomChance))) {
+        if (hasSeeds && profile.getAbilityMode(AbilityType.GREEN_TERRA) || hasSeeds && (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance))) {
             event.setCancelled(true);
 
             switch(type) {
@@ -526,7 +522,7 @@ public class Herbalism {
         float chance = (float) (((double) MAX_CHANCE / (double) MAX_BONUS_LEVEL) * skillLevel);
         if (chance > MAX_CHANCE) chance = (float) MAX_CHANCE;
 
-        if (chance > random.nextInt(randomChance)) {
+        if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
             greenTerraConvert(player, block);
         }
         else {
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/WoodCutting.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/WoodCutting.java
index 065f2003d..7d3c6a261 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/WoodCutting.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/gathering/WoodCutting.java
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package com.gmail.nossr50.skills.gathering;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.Random;
 
 import org.bukkit.Location;
 import org.bukkit.Material;
@@ -35,7 +34,6 @@ import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Users;
 public class WoodCutting {
 
     static AdvancedConfig advancedConfig = AdvancedConfig.getInstance();
-    private static Random random = new Random();
 
     /**
      * Handle the Tree Feller ability.
@@ -82,7 +80,7 @@ public class WoodCutting {
                 int health = player.getHealth();
 
                 if (health >= 2) {
-                    Combat.dealDamage(player, random.nextInt(health - 1));
+                    Combat.dealDamage(player, Misc.getRandom().nextInt(health - 1));
                 }
                 inHand.setDurability(inHand.getType().getMaxDurability());
                 return;
@@ -94,7 +92,7 @@ public class WoodCutting {
             int health = player.getHealth();
 
             if (health >= 2) {
-                Combat.dealDamage(player, random.nextInt(health - 1));
+                Combat.dealDamage(player, Misc.getRandom().nextInt(health - 1));
             }
             inHand.setDurability(inHand.getType().getMaxDurability());
             return;
@@ -361,7 +359,7 @@ public class WoodCutting {
             randomChance = (int) (randomChance * 0.75);
         }
 
-        if (chance > random.nextInt(randomChance) && Permissions.woodcuttingDoubleDrops(player)) {
+        if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance) && Permissions.woodcuttingDoubleDrops(player)) {
             Config configInstance = Config.getInstance();
             ItemStack item;
             Location location;
@@ -503,7 +501,7 @@ public class WoodCutting {
     private static int durabilityLossCalulate(ArrayList<Block> toBeFelled, int level) {
         int durabilityLoss = 0;
         for (Block x : toBeFelled) {
-        	if (random.nextInt(level + 1) > 0) {}//Don't add durabilityLoss, because Unbreaking enchantment does it's work.
+        	if (Misc.getRandom().nextInt(level + 1) > 0) {}//Don't add durabilityLoss, because Unbreaking enchantment does it's work.
         	else if (x.getType().equals(Material.LOG) || (Config.getInstance().getBlockModsEnabled() && ModChecks.isCustomLogBlock(x))) {
                 durabilityLoss = durabilityLoss + Config.getInstance().getAbilityToolDamage();
             }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/BlastMining.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/BlastMining.java
index 0f6ea5b92..509759622 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/BlastMining.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/BlastMining.java
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 package com.gmail.nossr50.skills.mining;
 
-import java.util.Random;
-
 import com.gmail.nossr50.config.AdvancedConfig;
 
 public class BlastMining {
     private static AdvancedConfig advancedConfig = AdvancedConfig.getInstance();
-    private static Random random = new Random();
 
     public final static int BLAST_MINING_RANK_1 = advancedConfig.getBlastMiningRank1();
     public final static int BLAST_MINING_RANK_2 = advancedConfig.getBlastMiningRank2();
@@ -18,8 +15,4 @@ public class BlastMining {
     public final static int BLAST_MINING_RANK_8 = advancedConfig.getBlastMiningRank8();
 
     public final static int MAXIMUM_REMOTE_DETONATION_DISTANCE = 100;
-
-    protected static Random getRandom() {
-        return random;
-    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/BlastMiningDropEventHandler.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/BlastMiningDropEventHandler.java
index 19010f8c4..1e315235f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/BlastMiningDropEventHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/BlastMiningDropEventHandler.java
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ public class BlastMiningDropEventHandler {
             Location location = block.getLocation();
             Material type = block.getType();
 
-            if (BlastMining.getRandom().nextFloat() < (yield + oreBonus)) {
+            if (Misc.getRandom().nextFloat() < (yield + oreBonus)) {
                 droppedOres.add(block);
                 Mining.miningDrops(block, location, type);
 
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ public class BlastMiningDropEventHandler {
                 Location location = block.getLocation();
                 Material type = block.getType();
 
-                if (BlastMining.getRandom().nextFloat() < debrisYield) {
+                if (Misc.getRandom().nextFloat() < debrisYield) {
                     Misc.dropItem(location, new ItemStack(type));
                 }
             }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/Mining.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/Mining.java
index 8f60987a8..67bee7c5e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/Mining.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/Mining.java
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 package com.gmail.nossr50.skills.mining;
 
-import java.util.Random;
-
 import org.bukkit.CoalType;
 import org.bukkit.DyeColor;
 import org.bukkit.Location;
@@ -23,7 +21,6 @@ import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Skills;
 public class Mining {
     private static AdvancedConfig advancedConfig = AdvancedConfig.getInstance();
     private static Config config  = Config.getInstance();
-    private static Random random = new Random();
 
     public static final int DOUBLE_DROPS_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL = advancedConfig.getMiningDoubleDropMaxLevel();
     public static final int DOUBLE_DROPS_MAX_CHANCE = advancedConfig.getMiningDoubleDropChance();
@@ -315,8 +312,4 @@ public class Mining {
             break;
         }
     }
-
-    protected static Random getRandom() {
-        return random;
-    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/MiningManager.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/MiningManager.java
index fadecb85c..b674a56a8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/MiningManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/mining/MiningManager.java
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ public class MiningManager {
 
         float chance = ((float) Mining.DOUBLE_DROPS_MAX_CHANCE / Mining.DOUBLE_DROPS_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL) * eventHandler.skillModifier;
 
-        if (chance > Mining.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
+        if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
             eventHandler.processDrops();
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/repair/Repair.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/repair/Repair.java
index 992a9baac..510a81dc3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/repair/Repair.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/repair/Repair.java
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package com.gmail.nossr50.skills.repair;
 
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Map.Entry;
-import java.util.Random;
 
 import org.bukkit.Material;
 import org.bukkit.enchantments.Enchantment;
@@ -18,13 +17,12 @@ import com.gmail.nossr50.datatypes.PlayerProfile;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.datatypes.SkillType;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.locale.LocaleLoader;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.spout.SpoutSounds;
+import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Misc;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Permissions;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Skills;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Users;
 
 public class Repair {
-
-    private static Random random = new Random();
     private static Config configInstance = Config.getInstance();
 
     static AdvancedConfig advancedConfig = AdvancedConfig.getInstance();
@@ -121,11 +119,11 @@ public class Repair {
                 randomChance = (int) (randomChance * 0.75);
             }
 
-            if (random.nextInt(randomChance) <= getEnchantChance(rank)) {
+            if (Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance) <= getEnchantChance(rank)) {
                 int enchantLevel = enchant.getValue();
 
                 if (configInstance.getArcaneForgingDowngradeEnabled() && enchantLevel > 1) {
-                    if (random.nextInt(randomChance) < getDowngradeChance(rank)) {
+                    if (Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance) < getDowngradeChance(rank)) {
                         is.addEnchantment(enchantment, --enchantLevel);
                         downgraded = true;
                     }
@@ -249,7 +247,7 @@ public class Repair {
 
         if (Permissions.luckyRepair(player)) randomChance = (int) (randomChance * 0.75);
 
-        if (chance > random.nextInt(randomChance) && Permissions.repairBonus(player)) {
+        if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance) && Permissions.repairBonus(player)) {
             player.sendMessage(LocaleLoader.getString("Repair.Skills.FeltEasy"));
             return true;
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/swords/Swords.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/swords/Swords.java
index 16afa0d57..bdc8ed068 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/swords/Swords.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/swords/Swords.java
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 package com.gmail.nossr50.skills.swords;
 
-import java.util.Random;
-
 import com.gmail.nossr50.config.AdvancedConfig;
 
 public class Swords {
@@ -18,10 +16,4 @@ public class Swords {
 
     public static final int SERRATED_STRIKES_MODIFIER = advancedConfig.getSerratedStrikesModifier();
     public static final int SERRATED_STRIKES_BLEED_TICKS = advancedConfig.getSerratedStrikesTicks();
-
-    private static Random random = new Random();
-
-    protected static Random getRandom() {
-        return random;
-    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/swords/SwordsManager.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/swords/SwordsManager.java
index a8e862a4b..62c482c01 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/swords/SwordsManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/swords/SwordsManager.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.datatypes.PlayerProfile;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.datatypes.SkillType;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Combat;
+import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Misc;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Permissions;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Users;
 
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ public class SwordsManager {
             float chance = (float) (((double) Swords.BLEED_CHANCE_MAX / (double) Swords.BLEED_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL) * skillLevel);
             if (chance > Swords.BLEED_CHANCE_MAX) chance = Swords.BLEED_CHANCE_MAX;
 
-            if (chance > Swords.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
+            if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
                 eventHandler.addBleedTicks();
                 eventHandler.sendAbilityMessages();
             }
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ public class SwordsManager {
             float chance = (float) (((double) Swords.COUNTER_ATTACK_CHANCE_MAX / (double) Swords.COUNTER_ATTACK_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL) * skillLevel);
             if (chance > Swords.COUNTER_ATTACK_CHANCE_MAX) chance = Swords.COUNTER_ATTACK_CHANCE_MAX;
 
-            if (chance > Swords.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
+            if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
                 eventHandler.dealDamage();
                 eventHandler.sendAbilityMessages();
             }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/taming/CallOfTheWildEventHandler.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/taming/CallOfTheWildEventHandler.java
index 22fb213d1..8eafbfdfb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/taming/CallOfTheWildEventHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/taming/CallOfTheWildEventHandler.java
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ public class CallOfTheWildEventHandler {
         ((Tameable) entity).setOwner(player);
 
         if (type == EntityType.OCELOT) {
-            ((Ocelot) entity).setCatType(Ocelot.Type.getType(1 + Taming.getRandom().nextInt(3)));
+            ((Ocelot) entity).setCatType(Ocelot.Type.getType(1 + Misc.getRandom().nextInt(3)));
         }
         else {
             entity.setHealth(entity.getMaxHealth());
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/taming/Taming.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/taming/Taming.java
index 13cb89529..8a81d5af5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/taming/Taming.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/taming/Taming.java
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 package com.gmail.nossr50.skills.taming;
 
-import java.util.Random;
-
 import com.gmail.nossr50.config.AdvancedConfig;
 
 public class Taming {
@@ -25,10 +23,4 @@ public class Taming {
 
     public static final int THICK_FUR_ACTIVATION_LEVEL = advancedConfig.getThickFurUnlock();
     public static final int THICK_FUR_MODIFIER = advancedConfig.getThickFurModifier();
-
-    private static Random random = new Random();
-
-    public static Random getRandom() {
-        return random;
-    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/taming/TamingManager.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/taming/TamingManager.java
index 855be7eb7..7737a14c1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/taming/TamingManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/taming/TamingManager.java
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import org.bukkit.inventory.ItemStack;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.config.Config;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.datatypes.PlayerProfile;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.datatypes.SkillType;
+import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Misc;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Permissions;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Users;
 
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ public class TamingManager {
                 randomChance = (int) (randomChance * 0.75);
             }
 
-            if (Taming.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance) < Taming.FAST_FOOD_SERVICE_ACTIVATION_CHANCE) {
+            if (Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance) < Taming.FAST_FOOD_SERVICE_ACTIVATION_CHANCE) {
                 FastFoodServiceEventHandler eventHandler = new FastFoodServiceEventHandler(wolf);
 
                 eventHandler.modifyHealth(damage);
@@ -100,7 +101,7 @@ public class TamingManager {
         float chance = (float) (((double) Taming.GORE_CHANCE_MAX / (double) Taming.GORE_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL) * skillLevel);
         if (chance > Taming.GORE_CHANCE_MAX) chance = Taming.GORE_CHANCE_MAX;
 
-        if (chance > Taming.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
+        if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
             eventHandler.modifyEventDamage();
             eventHandler.applyBleed();
             eventHandler.sendAbilityMessage();
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/unarmed/Unarmed.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/unarmed/Unarmed.java
index 69ae2d9ba..f4775801f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/unarmed/Unarmed.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/unarmed/Unarmed.java
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 package com.gmail.nossr50.skills.unarmed;
 
-import java.util.Random;
-
 import com.gmail.nossr50.config.AdvancedConfig;
 
 public class Unarmed {
@@ -17,11 +15,5 @@ public class Unarmed {
     public static final int DISARM_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL = advancedConfig.getDeflectMaxBonusLevel();
 
     public static final int IRON_GRIP_MAX_CHANCE = advancedConfig.getIronGripChanceMax();
-    public static final int IRON_GRIP_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL = advancedConfig.getIronGripMaxBonusLevel();
-
-    private static Random random = new Random();
-
-    protected static Random getRandom() {
-        return random;
-    }
+    public static final int IRON_GRIP_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL = advancedConfig.getIronGripMaxBonusLevel(); 
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/unarmed/UnarmedManager.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/unarmed/UnarmedManager.java
index b254eaf61..37de84145 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/unarmed/UnarmedManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/skills/unarmed/UnarmedManager.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageEvent;
 
 import com.gmail.nossr50.datatypes.PlayerProfile;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.datatypes.SkillType;
+import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Misc;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Permissions;
 import com.gmail.nossr50.util.Users;
 
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ public class UnarmedManager {
             float chance = (float) (((double) Unarmed.DISARM_MAX_CHANCE / (double) Unarmed.DISARM_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL) * skillLevel);
             if (chance > Unarmed.DISARM_MAX_CHANCE) chance = Unarmed.DISARM_MAX_CHANCE;
 
-            if (chance > Unarmed.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
+            if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
                 if (!hasIronGrip(defender)) {
                     eventHandler.sendAbilityMessage();
                     eventHandler.handleDisarm();
@@ -80,7 +81,7 @@ public class UnarmedManager {
         float chance = (float) (((double) Unarmed.DEFLECT_MAX_CHANCE / (double) Unarmed.DEFLECT_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL) * skillLevel);
         if (chance > Unarmed.DEFLECT_MAX_CHANCE) chance = Unarmed.DEFLECT_MAX_CHANCE;
 
-        if (chance > Unarmed.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
+        if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
             eventHandler.cancelEvent();
             eventHandler.sendAbilityMessage();
         }
@@ -130,7 +131,7 @@ public class UnarmedManager {
         float chance = (float) (((double) Unarmed.IRON_GRIP_MAX_CHANCE / (double) Unarmed.IRON_GRIP_MAX_BONUS_LEVEL) * skillLevel);
         if (chance > Unarmed.IRON_GRIP_MAX_CHANCE) chance = Unarmed.IRON_GRIP_MAX_CHANCE;
 
-        if (chance > Unarmed.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
+        if (chance > Misc.getRandom().nextInt(randomChance)) {
             eventHandler.sendAbilityMessages();
             return true;
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/util/Misc.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/util/Misc.java
index 31f2aac4a..86984ec0d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/util/Misc.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/util/Misc.java
@@ -308,4 +308,8 @@ public class Misc {
 
         return Integer.MAX_VALUE;
     }
+
+    public static Random getRandom() {
+        return random;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/util/Skills.java b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/util/Skills.java
index 69621adfc..423911c47 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/util/Skills.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/gmail/nossr50/util/Skills.java
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 package com.gmail.nossr50.util;
 
-import java.util.Random;
-
 import org.bukkit.ChatColor;
 import org.bukkit.block.Block;
 import org.bukkit.enchantments.Enchantment;
@@ -28,8 +26,6 @@ public class Skills {
     static AdvancedConfig advancedConfig = AdvancedConfig.getInstance();
     public static int abilityLengthIncreaseLevel = advancedConfig.getAbilityLength();
 
-    private final static Random random = new Random();
-
     /**
      * Checks to see if the cooldown for an item or ability is expired.
      *
@@ -387,7 +383,7 @@ public class Skills {
         if (Config.getInstance().getAbilitiesDamageTools()) {
             if (inHand.containsEnchantment(Enchantment.DURABILITY)) {
                 int level = inHand.getEnchantmentLevel(Enchantment.DURABILITY);
-                if (random.nextInt(level + 1) > 0) {
+                if (Misc.getRandom().nextInt(level + 1) > 0) {
                     return;
                 }
             }