diff --git a/dist/habitrpg-shared.js b/dist/habitrpg-shared.js
index 5b066cf5ad..e4716dadcc 100644
--- a/dist/habitrpg-shared.js
+++ b/dist/habitrpg-shared.js
@@ -12681,8 +12681,8 @@ var process=require("__browserify_process");(function() {
         var acceptableDrops, chance, drop, dropK, quest, rarity, task, _base, _base1, _base2, _name, _name1, _name2, _ref, _ref1, _ref2, _ref3, _ref4;
 
         task = modifiers.task;
-        chance = Math.abs(task.value - 25) / 1000;
-        chance *= task.priority * (1 + (task.streak / 100 || 0)) * (1 + (user._statsComputed.per / 50)) * (1 + (user.contributor.level / 25 || 0)) * (1 + (user.achievements.rebirths / 25 || 0)) * (1 + (user.achievements.streak / 100 || 0)) * (user._tmp.crit || 1) * (1 + (_.reduce(task.checklist, (function(m, i) {
+        chance = _.max([Math.abs(task.value - 25) / 500, .02]);
+        chance *= task.priority * (1 + (task.streak / 100 || 0)) * (1 + (user._statsComputed.per / 100)) * (1 + (user.contributor.level / 25 || 0)) * (1 + (user.achievements.rebirths / 25 || 0)) * (1 + (user.achievements.streak / 200 || 0)) * (user._tmp.crit || 1) * (1 + (_.reduce(task.checklist, (function(m, i) {
           return m + (i.completed ? 1 : 0);
         }), 0) || 0));
         quest = content.quests[(_ref = user.party.quest) != null ? _ref.key : void 0];
diff --git a/script/index.coffee b/script/index.coffee
index e5707a5df0..ee442c357e 100644
--- a/script/index.coffee
+++ b/script/index.coffee
@@ -983,15 +983,15 @@ api.wrap = (user, main=true) ->
 
       # % chance of getting a drop
 
-      chance = Math.abs(task.value - 25) / 1000         # Base drop chance based on task value. Subtract more than the max possible task value so we never get a 0
+      chance = _.max([Math.abs(task.value - 25) / 500,.02])   # Base drop chance based on task value. A typical, fresh task will be around 5%. Oldest tasks have a base around 15%, and there's a minimum of 2% for blues.
 
       chance *=
         task.priority *                                 # Task priority: +50% for Medium, +100% for Hard
         (1 + (task.streak / 100 or 0)) *                # Streak bonus: +1% per streak
-        (1 + (user._statsComputed.per / 50)) *          # PERception: +2% per point
+        (1 + (user._statsComputed.per / 100)) *         # PERception: +1% per point
         (1 + (user.contributor.level / 25 or 0)) *      # Contrib levels: +4% per level
         (1 + (user.achievements.rebirths / 25 or 0)) *  # Rebirths: +4% per achievement
-        (1 + (user.achievements.streak / 100 or 0)) *   # Streak achievements: +1% per achievement
+        (1 + (user.achievements.streak / 200 or 0)) *   # Streak achievements: +0.5% per achievement
         (user._tmp.crit or 1) *                         # Use the crit multiplier if we got one
         (1 + (_.reduce(task.checklist,((m,i)->m+(if i.completed then 1 else 0)),0) or 0)) # +100% per checklist item complete