diff --git a/res/core/messages.xml b/res/core/messages.xml
index 259e73318..4e78fc094 100644
--- a/res/core/messages.xml
+++ b/res/core/messages.xml
@@ -398,6 +398,14 @@
     <text locale="de">"Die natürliche Widerstandskraft gegen Verzauberung ist gestärkt. ($int36($id))"</text>
     <text locale="en">"The magical resistance has been strengthened. ($int36($id))"</text>
   </message>
+  <message name="curseinfo::homestone" section="events">
+    <type>
+      <arg name="building" type="building"/>
+      <arg name="id" type="int"/>
+    </type>
+    <text locale="de">"Die natürliche Widerstandskraft gegen Verzauberung ist gestärkt. ($int36($id))"</text>
+    <text locale="en">"The magical resistance has been strengthened. ($int36($id))"</text>
+  </message>
   <message name="curseinfo::goodmagicresistancezone" section="events">
     <type>
       <arg name="id" type="int"/>
@@ -414,6 +422,7 @@
   </message>
   <message name="curseinfo::magicwalls" section="events">
     <type>
+      <arg name="building" type="building"/>
       <arg name="id" type="int"/>
     </type>
     <text locale="de">"Diese Mauern wirken, als wären sie direkt aus der Erde gewachsen und nicht erbaut. ($int36($id))"</text>
@@ -421,6 +430,7 @@
   </message>
   <message name="curseinfo::buildingunknown" section="events">
     <type>
+      <arg name="building" type="building"/>
       <arg name="id" type="int"/>
     </type>
     <text locale="de">"Ein magischer Schimmer liegt auf diesen Mauern. ($int36($id))"</text>
@@ -541,6 +551,7 @@
   <message name="curseinfo::nocostbuilding" section="events">
     <type>
       <arg name="id" type="int"/>
+      <arg name="building" type="building"/>
     </type>
     <text locale="de">"Der Zahn der Zeit kann diesen Mauern nichts anhaben. ($int36($id))"</text>
     <text locale="en">"Time cannot touch these walls. ($int36($id))"</text>
diff --git a/scripts/tests/e2/destroy.lua b/scripts/tests/e2/destroy.lua
index 258146941..a4e84330d 100644
--- a/scripts/tests/e2/destroy.lua
+++ b/scripts/tests/e2/destroy.lua
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ function test_dont_move_after_destroy()
     u:add_order("NACH O")
     u:add_order("ZERSTOERE " .. itoa36(u.building.id))
     process_orders()
+    if not u.region then
+        print("shit happened ", u.number)
+    end
     assert_equal(r1, u.region)
     assert_equal(nil, u.building)
 end
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 71651c1a0..0bbe4f45b 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ set(TESTS_SRC
   spells.test.c
   spy.test.c
   upkeep.test.c
+  spells/magicresistance.test.c
   ${ATTRIBUTES_TESTS}
   ${UTIL_TESTS}
   ${KERNEL_TESTS}
diff --git a/src/kernel/curse.c b/src/kernel/curse.c
index af63681e6..f2e99778f 100644
--- a/src/kernel/curse.c
+++ b/src/kernel/curse.c
@@ -742,13 +742,7 @@ static const char *oldnames[MAXCURSE] = {
     "speed",
     "orcish",
     "magicboost",
-    "insectfur",
-    "strength",
-    "worse",
-    "magicresistance",
-    "itemcloak",
-    "sparkle",
-    "skillmod"
+    "insectfur"
 };
 
 const char *oldcursename(int id)
diff --git a/src/kernel/curse.h b/src/kernel/curse.h
index 212090281..86d94c935 100644
--- a/src/kernel/curse.h
+++ b/src/kernel/curse.h
@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ extern "C" {
      */
 
     enum {
-        /* struct's vom typ curse: */
         C_FOGTRAP,
         C_ANTIMAGICZONE,
         C_FARVISION,
@@ -128,18 +127,10 @@ extern "C" {
         C_RIOT,                     /*region in Aufruhr */
         C_NOCOST,
         C_CURSED_BY_THE_GODS,
-        /* struct's vom untertyp curse_unit: */
         C_SPEED,                    /* Beschleunigt */
         C_ORC,
         C_MBOOST,
         C_KAELTESCHUTZ,
-        C_STRENGTH,
-        C_ALLSKILLS,
-        C_MAGICRESISTANCE,          /* 44 - verändert Magieresistenz */
-        C_ITEMCLOAK,
-        C_SPARKLE,
-        /* struct's vom untertyp curse_skill: */
-        C_SKILL,
         MAXCURSE                    /* OBS: when removing curses, remember to update read_ccompat() */
     };
 
diff --git a/src/kernel/messages.c b/src/kernel/messages.c
index af0e4170b..cd5719c42 100644
--- a/src/kernel/messages.c
+++ b/src/kernel/messages.c
@@ -188,7 +188,6 @@ message *msg_message(const char *name, const char *sig, ...)
         }
         else {
             log_error("invalid parameter %s for message type %s\n", paramname, mtype->name);
-            assert(!"program aborted.");
         }
         while (*ic && !isalnum(*ic))
             ic++;
@@ -196,7 +195,6 @@ message *msg_message(const char *name, const char *sig, ...)
     va_end(vargs);
     if (argnum !=  mtype->nparameters) {
         log_error("not enough parameters for message type %s\n", mtype->name);
-        assert(!"program aborted.");
     }
 
     return msg_create(mtype, args);
diff --git a/src/spells.c b/src/spells.c
index b7e1e6868..1723c0fa7 100644
--- a/src/spells.c
+++ b/src/spells.c
@@ -5011,12 +5011,6 @@ int sp_resist_magic_bonus(castorder * co)
 
         u = pa->param[n]->data.u;
 
-        /* Ist die Einheit schon verzaubert, wirkt sich dies nur auf die
-         * Menge der Verzauberten Personen aus.
-         if (is_cursed(u->attribs, C_MAGICRESISTANCE, 0))
-         continue;
-         */
-
         m = _min(u->number, victims);
         victims -= m;
 
@@ -6767,6 +6761,8 @@ static int sp_readmind(castorder * co)
     return cast_level;
 }
 
+void register_magicresistance(void);
+
 void register_spells(void)
 {
     register_borders();
@@ -6793,4 +6789,5 @@ void register_spells(void)
     register_regioncurse();
     register_shipcurse();
     register_buildingcurse();
+    register_magicresistance();
 }
diff --git a/src/spells/CMakeLists.txt b/src/spells/CMakeLists.txt
index 0fbd5c5a0..335189c21 100644
--- a/src/spells/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/spells/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ combatspells.c
 regioncurse.c
 shipcurse.c
 unitcurse.c
+magicresistance.c
 )
 FOREACH(_FILE ${_FILES})
     LIST(APPEND _SOURCES ${PROJECT_NAME}/${_FILE})
diff --git a/src/spells/buildingcurse.c b/src/spells/buildingcurse.c
index 0f7a17f5b..d3b5ddf36 100644
--- a/src/spells/buildingcurse.c
+++ b/src/spells/buildingcurse.c
@@ -33,16 +33,16 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <assert.h>
 
-static message *cinfo_building(const void *obj, objtype_t typ, const curse * c,
+message *cinfo_building(const void *obj, objtype_t typ, const curse * c,
     int self)
 {
+    const building *b = (const building *)obj;
     unused_arg(typ);
     assert(typ == TYP_BUILDING);
+    assert(obj);
+    assert(c);
 
-    if (self != 0) {              /* owner or inside */
-        return msg_message(mkname("curseinfo", c->type->cname), "id", c->no);
-    }
-    return msg_message(mkname("curseinfo", "buildingunknown"), "id", c->no);
+    return msg_message(mkname("curseinfo", self ? c->type->cname : "buildingunknown"), "id building", c->no, b);
 }
 
 /* CurseInfo mit Spezialabfragen */
diff --git a/src/spells/buildingcurse.h b/src/spells/buildingcurse.h
index d6366c920..46989829a 100644
--- a/src/spells/buildingcurse.h
+++ b/src/spells/buildingcurse.h
@@ -13,14 +13,17 @@
 
 #ifndef _BCURSE_H
 #define _BCURSE_H
+#include <kernel/objtypes.h>
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
     struct locale;
     struct curse;
+    struct message;
 
     extern void register_buildingcurse(void);
+    struct message *cinfo_building(const void *obj, objtype_t typ, const struct curse * c, int self);
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
diff --git a/src/spells/magicresistance.c b/src/spells/magicresistance.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0a4ffaa9f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/spells/magicresistance.c
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#include <platform.h>
+#include <kernel/config.h>
+#include <kernel/curse.h>
+#include <kernel/messages.h>
+#include <util/language.h>
+
+static struct message *cinfo_magicresistance(const void *obj, objtype_t typ, const struct curse * c, int self)
+{
+    if (typ == TYP_UNIT) {
+        if (self != 0) {
+            const struct unit *u = (const struct unit *)obj;
+            return msg_message(mkname("curseinfo", c->type->cname), "unit id", u,
+                c->no);
+        }
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    if (typ == TYP_BUILDING) {
+        const struct building *b = (const struct building *)obj;
+        return msg_message(mkname("curseinfo", self ? "homestone" : "buildingunknown"), "id building", c->no, b);
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static struct curse_type ct_magicresistance = {
+    "magicresistance", CURSETYP_UNIT, CURSE_SPREADMODULO, M_MEN, cinfo_magicresistance
+};
+
+void register_magicresistance(void)
+{
+    ct_register(&ct_magicresistance);
+}
diff --git a/src/spells/magicresistance.test.c b/src/spells/magicresistance.test.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..72269718c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/spells/magicresistance.test.c
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+#include <platform.h>
+#include <kernel/config.h>
+#include <kernel/curse.h>
+#include <kernel/building.h>
+#include <kernel/faction.h>
+#include <kernel/order.h>
+#include <kernel/region.h>
+#include <kernel/spell.h>
+#include <kernel/unit.h>
+#include <util/message.h>
+#include <util/language.h>
+#include <util/attrib.h>
+#include <spells/regioncurse.h>
+#include "spells.h"
+
+#include <CuTest.h>
+#include <tests.h>
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <assert.h>
+
+
+static void test_magicresistance_unit(CuTest *tc) {
+    struct region *r;
+    struct faction *f1, *f2;
+    unit *u1, *u2;
+    message *msg;
+    curse *c;
+
+    test_cleanup();
+    test_create_world();
+    r=findregion(0, 0);
+    f1 = test_create_faction(test_create_race("human"));
+    u1 = test_create_unit(f1, r);
+
+    f2 = test_create_faction(test_create_race("human"));
+    u2 = test_create_unit(f2, r);
+
+    c = create_curse(u1, &u2->attribs, ct_find("magicresistance"), 10, 20, 30, u2->number);
+    CuAssertPtrNotNull(tc, u2->attribs);
+    CuAssertPtrEquals(tc, (void *)&at_curse, (void *)u2->attribs->type);
+    msg = c->type->curseinfo(u2, TYP_UNIT, c, 1);
+    CuAssertPtrNotNull(tc, msg);
+    CuAssertStrEquals(tc, "curseinfo::magicresistance", test_get_messagetype(msg));
+
+    test_cleanup();
+}
+
+static void test_magicresistance_building(CuTest *tc) {
+    struct region *r;
+    struct faction *f1;
+    unit *u1;
+    building *b1;
+    message *msg;
+    curse *c;
+
+    test_cleanup();
+    test_create_world();
+    r = findregion(0, 0);
+    f1 = test_create_faction(test_create_race("human"));
+    u1 = test_create_unit(f1, r);
+
+    b1 = test_create_building(r, test_create_buildingtype("castle"));
+
+    c = create_curse(u1, &b1->attribs, ct_find("magicresistance"), 10, 20, 30, 0);
+    CuAssertPtrNotNull(tc, b1->attribs);
+    CuAssertPtrEquals(tc, (void *)&at_curse, (void *)b1->attribs->type);
+    msg = c->type->curseinfo(b1, TYP_BUILDING, c, 1);
+    CuAssertPtrNotNull(tc, msg);
+    CuAssertStrEquals(tc, "curseinfo::homestone", test_get_messagetype(msg));
+
+    test_cleanup();
+}
+
+CuSuite *get_magicresistance_suite(void)
+{
+    CuSuite *suite = CuSuiteNew();
+    SUITE_ADD_TEST(suite, test_magicresistance_unit);
+    SUITE_ADD_TEST(suite, test_magicresistance_building);
+    return suite;
+}
diff --git a/src/spells/unitcurse.c b/src/spells/unitcurse.c
index 80ebe56bb..73925a55a 100644
--- a/src/spells/unitcurse.c
+++ b/src/spells/unitcurse.c
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ message *cinfo_unit(const void *obj, objtype_t typ, const curse * c, int self)
 {
     unused_arg(typ);
     assert(typ == TYP_UNIT);
+    assert(obj);
 
     if (self != 0) {
         unit *u = (unit *)obj;
@@ -301,10 +302,6 @@ static struct curse_type ct_oldrace = {
     "oldrace", CURSETYP_NORM, CURSE_SPREADALWAYS, NO_MERGE, NULL
 };
 
-static struct curse_type ct_magicresistance = {
-    "magicresistance", CURSETYP_UNIT, CURSE_SPREADMODULO, M_MEN, cinfo_unit
-};
-
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------- */
 /*
  * C_SKILL
@@ -365,5 +362,4 @@ void register_unitcurse(void)
     ct_register(&ct_itemcloak);
     ct_register(&ct_fumble);
     ct_register(&ct_oldrace);
-    ct_register(&ct_magicresistance);
 }
diff --git a/src/test_eressea.c b/src/test_eressea.c
index baa70ae2c..b5a2e2a42 100644
--- a/src/test_eressea.c
+++ b/src/test_eressea.c
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ int RunAllTests(void)
   RUN_TESTS(suite, building);
   RUN_TESTS(suite, spell);
   RUN_TESTS(suite, spells);
+  RUN_TESTS(suite, magicresistance);
   RUN_TESTS(suite, ally);
   RUN_TESTS(suite, messages);
   /* gamecode */