diff --git a/src/Items.cpp b/src/Items.cpp
index 67f4180..8428e55 100644
--- a/src/Items.cpp
+++ b/src/Items.cpp
@@ -138,7 +138,11 @@ static int getRarity(int crateId, int itemSetId) {
         relevantWeights.push_back(rarityWeights[index]);
 
     // now return a random rarity number (starting from 1)
-    return Rand::randWeighted(relevantWeights) + 1;
+    int rarityChoice = Rand::randWeighted(relevantWeights);
+
+    auto it = rarityIndices.begin();
+    std::advance(it, rarityChoice);
+    return *it + 1;
 }
 
 static int getCrateItem(sItemBase* result, int itemSetId, int rarity, int playerGender) {
@@ -562,18 +566,26 @@ static void chestOpenHandler(CNSocket *sock, CNPacketData *data) {
     int validCrateId = getValidCrateId(chest->iID);
     bool failing = (validCrateId == -1);
 
+    std::cout << "validCrateId " << validCrateId << std::endl;
+
     if (!failing)
         validItemSetId = getValidItemSetId(validCrateId);
     failing = (validItemSetId == -1);
 
+    std::cout << "validItemSetId " << validItemSetId << std::endl;
+
     if (!failing)
         rarity = getRarity(validCrateId, validItemSetId);
     failing = (rarity == -1);
 
+    std::cout << "rarity " << rarity << std::endl;
+
     if (!failing)
         ret = getCrateItem(&item->sItem, validItemSetId, rarity, plr->PCStyle.iGender);
     failing = (ret == -1);
 
+    std::cout << "ret " << ret << std::endl;
+
     // if we failed to open a crate, at least give the player a gumball (suggested by Jade)
     if (failing) {
         item->sItem.iType = 7;