diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/enchantments/Vampiric.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/enchantments/Vampiric.java
index bdc318a7d..f89023e65 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/enchantments/Vampiric.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/enchantments/Vampiric.java
@@ -36,9 +36,10 @@ public class Vampiric extends Weapon.Enchantment {
 	public int proc( Weapon weapon, Char attacker, Char defender, int damage ) {
 		
 		//heals for 0-10% of damage dealt, based on missing HP
-		float missingPercent = (attacker.HT - attacker.HP) / (float)defender.HT;
-		float healValue = missingPercent * 0.1f;
-		int healAmt = Math.round(healValue * damage);
+		float missingPercent = (attacker.HT - attacker.HP) / (float)attacker.HT;
+		float healPercent = missingPercent * 0.1f;
+		int healAmt = Math.round(healPercent * damage);
+		healAmt = Math.min( healAmt, attacker.HT - attacker.HP );
 		
 		if (healAmt > 0) {
 		
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/messages/items/items.properties b/core/src/main/resources/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/messages/items/items.properties
index 1f5e370cb..53110f9d8 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/messages/items/items.properties
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/messages/items/items.properties
@@ -967,7 +967,7 @@ items.spells.spell.no_magic=You can't cast spells while magic immune.
 items.spells.magicalinfusion.name=magical infusion
 items.spells.magicalinfusion.inv_title=Infuse an item
 items.spells.magicalinfusion.infuse=Your %s is infused with arcane energy!
-items.spells.magicalinfusion.desc=This spell posses the same magical power as a scroll of upgrade, but in a more stable form.\n\nIn addition to upgrading an item as normal, it will never erase an enchantment on a weapon or a glyph on armor.
+items.spells.magicalinfusion.desc=This spell possesses the same magical power as a scroll of upgrade, but in a more stable form.\n\nIn addition to upgrading an item as normal, it will never erase an enchantment on a weapon or a glyph on armor.
 
 items.spells.magicalporter.name=magical porter
 items.spells.magicalporter.inv_title=Port an item
@@ -1153,7 +1153,7 @@ items.weapon.curses.friendly.name=friendly %s
 items.weapon.curses.friendly.desc=Friendly weapons are best suited for pacifists, occasionally triggering magic that makes it impossible to fight.
 
 items.weapon.curses.polarized.name=polarized %s
-items.weapon.curses.polarized.desc=A polarized weapon is affected by magic that causes its attack to either deal 50% more damage, or not damage at all.
+items.weapon.curses.polarized.desc=A polarized weapon is affected by magic that causes its attack to either deal 50% more damage, or no damage at all.
 
 items.weapon.curses.sacrificial.name=sacrificial %s
 items.weapon.curses.sacrificial.desc=Sacrificial weapons will demand blood from the wearer in return for attacking foes. The more healthy the wearer is, the more blood the curse will take.