diff --git a/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/common/item/ItemLivingArmor.java b/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/common/item/ItemLivingArmor.java
index c00c43e8c..dffdb3f6c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/common/item/ItemLivingArmor.java
+++ b/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/common/item/ItemLivingArmor.java
@@ -15,13 +15,11 @@
 import net.minecraft.world.entity.player.Player;
 import net.minecraft.world.entity.EquipmentSlot;
 import net.minecraft.world.damagesource.DamageSource;
-import net.minecraft.core.NonNullList;
 import net.minecraft.network.chat.Component;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.Level;
 import net.minecraftforge.api.distmarker.Dist;
 import net.minecraftforge.api.distmarker.OnlyIn;
 import net.minecraftforge.common.extensions.IForgeItem;
-import wayoftime.bloodmagic.BloodMagic;
 import wayoftime.bloodmagic.core.LivingArmorRegistrar;
 import wayoftime.bloodmagic.core.living.ILivingContainer;
 import wayoftime.bloodmagic.core.living.LivingStats;
@@ -165,7 +163,12 @@ public void damageArmor(LivingEntity livingEntity, ItemStack stack, DamageSource
 //        stack.damage((int) damage, livingEntity, entity -> {});
 	}
 
-	@Override
+    @Override
+    public boolean canLivingEvolve() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    @Override
 	@OnlyIn(Dist.CLIENT)
 	public void appendHoverText(ItemStack stack, Level world, List<Component> tooltip, TooltipFlag flag)
 	{
diff --git a/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/core/living/ILivingContainer.java b/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/core/living/ILivingContainer.java
index 9143e5e86..c600ad9aa 100644
--- a/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/core/living/ILivingContainer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/core/living/ILivingContainer.java
@@ -82,4 +82,8 @@ static void appendLivingTooltip(ItemStack stack, LivingStats stats, List<Compone
 			});
 		}
 	}
+
+    default boolean canLivingEvolve(){
+        return false;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/core/living/LivingStats.java b/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/core/living/LivingStats.java
index 7d52d47ee..11144a765 100644
--- a/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/core/living/LivingStats.java
+++ b/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/core/living/LivingStats.java
@@ -17,9 +17,11 @@ public class LivingStats
 {
 
 	public static final int DEFAULT_UPGRADE_POINTS = 100;
+    public static final int DEFAULT_EVOLVED_UPGRADE_POINTS = 300;
 
 	protected final Map<LivingUpgrade, Double> upgrades;
 	protected int maxPoints = DEFAULT_UPGRADE_POINTS;
+    protected boolean evolved = false;
 
 	public LivingStats(Map<LivingUpgrade, Double> upgrades)
 	{
@@ -97,6 +99,18 @@ public LivingStats setMaxPoints(int maxPoints)
 		return this;
 	}
 
+    public boolean isEvolved()
+    {
+        return evolved;
+    }
+
+    public LivingStats setEvolved()
+    {
+        this.evolved = true;
+        this.setMaxPoints(DEFAULT_EVOLVED_UPGRADE_POINTS);
+        return this;
+    }
+
 	public CompoundTag serialize()
 	{
 		CompoundTag compound = new CompoundTag();
@@ -108,8 +122,8 @@ public CompoundTag serialize()
 			statList.add(upgrade);
 		});
 		compound.put("upgrades", statList);
-
 		compound.putInt("maxPoints", maxPoints);
+        compound.putBoolean("evolved", evolved);
 
 		return compound;
 	}
@@ -129,6 +143,7 @@ public void deserialize(CompoundTag nbt)
 		});
 
 		maxPoints = nbt.getInt("maxPoints");
+        evolved = nbt.getBoolean("evolved");
 	}
 
 	public static LivingStats fromNBT(CompoundTag statTag)
diff --git a/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/ritual/types/RitualArmourEvolve.java b/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/ritual/types/RitualArmourEvolve.java
index 348535bd1..f81798c1f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/ritual/types/RitualArmourEvolve.java
+++ b/src/main/java/wayoftime/bloodmagic/ritual/types/RitualArmourEvolve.java
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@
 import net.minecraft.world.entity.LightningBolt;
 import net.minecraft.world.entity.player.Player;
 import net.minecraft.world.entity.EquipmentSlot;
-import net.minecraft.world.item.ItemStack;
 import net.minecraft.core.BlockPos;
 import net.minecraft.world.level.Level;
 import wayoftime.bloodmagic.BloodMagic;
+import wayoftime.bloodmagic.core.living.ILivingContainer;
 import wayoftime.bloodmagic.core.living.LivingStats;
 import wayoftime.bloodmagic.core.living.LivingUtil;
 import wayoftime.bloodmagic.ritual.AreaDescriptor;
@@ -51,12 +51,12 @@ public void performRitual(IMasterRitualStone masterRitualStone)
 		{
 			if (LivingUtil.hasFullSet(player))
 			{
-				ItemStack chestStack = player.getItemBySlot(EquipmentSlot.CHEST);
+				ILivingContainer chestpiece = (ILivingContainer) player.getItemBySlot(EquipmentSlot.CHEST).getItem();
 				LivingStats stats = LivingStats.fromPlayer(player);
 
-				if (stats != null && stats.getMaxPoints() < 300)
+				if (stats != null && chestpiece.canLivingEvolve() && !stats.isEvolved())
 				{
-					stats.setMaxPoints(300);
+					stats.setEvolved();
 					LivingStats.toPlayer(player, stats);
 //					((ItemLivingArmour) chestStack.getItem()).setLivingArmour(chestStack, armour, true);