diff --git a/scripts/tests/e2/astral.lua b/scripts/tests/e2/astral.lua
index d798767c2..0764f6c56 100644
--- a/scripts/tests/e2/astral.lua
+++ b/scripts/tests/e2/astral.lua
@@ -19,6 +19,34 @@ local function dump_messages(f)
     end
 end
 
+function test_fetch_astral()
+    local r = region.create(0, 0, "plain")
+    local f = faction.create("human")
+    local u1 = unit.create(f, r, 1)
+    local u2 = unit.create(f, r, 1)
+    u1.magic = "gray"
+    u1:set_skill("magic", 6)
+    u1.aura = 0
+    u1:add_spell("fetch_astral")
+
+    u1:clear_orders()
+    u1:add_order("ZAUBERE Ruf~der~Realitaet " .. itoa36(u2.id))
+    process_orders()
+    assert_equal(1, f:count_msg_type('missing_components_list'), 'no components')
+
+    u1.aura = 12 -- 2 Aura pro Stufe
+    process_orders()
+    assert_equal(12, u1.aura)
+    assert_equal(1, f:count_msg_type('spellfail_astralonly'), 'astral space')
+
+    u1.name = 'Xolgrim'
+    u1.aura = 12 -- 2 Aura pro Stufe
+    u2.region = u2.region:get_astral('fog')
+    process_orders()
+    assert_equal(0, u1.aura)
+    assert_equal(u1.region, u2.region)
+end
+
 function test_pull_astral()
     local r = region.create(0, 0, "plain")
     local f = faction.create("human")
diff --git a/src/spells.c b/src/spells.c
index 57807ae83..bd2c8ea1a 100644
--- a/src/spells.c
+++ b/src/spells.c
@@ -5311,7 +5311,7 @@ int sp_fetchastral(castorder * co)
 {
     int n;
     unit *mage = co->magician.u;
-    int cast_level = co->level;
+    int cast_level = 0;
     spellparameter *pa = co->par;
     double power = co->force;
     int remaining_cap = (int)((power - 3) * 1500);
@@ -5343,6 +5343,7 @@ int sp_fetchastral(castorder * co)
                     "spellfail_astralonly", ""));
                 continue;
             }
+
             if (rtl != NULL)
                 free_regionlist(rtl);
             rtl = astralregions(u->region, NULL);
@@ -5359,6 +5360,7 @@ int sp_fetchastral(castorder * co)
             ro = u->region;
         }
 
+        cast_level = co->level; /* at least one unit could have been teleported */
         if (is_cursed(ro->attribs, &ct_astralblock)) {
             ADDMSG(&mage->faction->msgs, msg_feedback(mage, co->order,
                 "spellfail_astralblock", ""));