diff --git a/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties b/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties
index d5deb99df..48f6f72c8 100644
--- a/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties
+++ b/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ actors.hero.abilities.ratmogrify.name=ratmogrify
 actors.hero.abilities.ratmogrify.cant_transform=You can't ratmogrify that!
 actors.hero.abilities.ratmogrify.too_strong=That enemy is too strong to ratmogrify!
 actors.hero.abilities.ratmogrify.short_desc=The hero _Ratmogrifies_ an enemy! This turns them into a rat with no abilities, but also no loot.
-actors.hero.abilities.ratmogrify.desc=The hero permanently transforms an enemy into a rat! Bosses, allies, and rats cannot be ratmogrified.\n\nRatmogrified enemies retain their original stats, but do not have any abilities, and award no exp or loot when they die.\n\nThis ability costs 35 charge.
+actors.hero.abilities.ratmogrify.desc=The hero permanently transforms an enemy into a rat! Bosses, allies, and rats cannot be ratmogrified.\n\nRatmogrified enemies retain their original stats, but do not have any abilities, and award no exp or loot when they die.\n\nThis ability costs 50 charge.
 actors.hero.abilities.ratmogrify$transmograt.name=ratmogrified %s
 actors.hero.abilities.ratmogrify$transmograt.desc=This enemy has been transformed into a rat. A big improvement, if you ask me! - Rat King
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/abilities/Ratmogrify.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/abilities/Ratmogrify.java
index 055976345..5ba8294ac 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/abilities/Ratmogrify.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/abilities/Ratmogrify.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 public class Ratmogrify extends ArmorAbility {
 
 	{
-		baseChargeUse = 35f;
+		baseChargeUse = 50f;
 	}
 
 	@Override