diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.html b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.html
index cda72b1e..066ae33d 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.html
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.html
@@ -55,19 +55,19 @@
 						Proficiencies
 					</div>
 					<div flex class="bottom list">
-						{{#if weaponProfs.count}}
+						{{#if weaponProfs.length}}
 							<div class="paper-font-subhead">Weapons</div>
 						{{/if}}
 						{{#each weaponProfs}}
 							{{> proficiencyListItem}}
 						{{/each}}
-						{{#if armorProfs.count}}
+						{{#if armorProfs.length}}
 							<div class="paper-font-subhead">Armor</div>
 						{{/if}}
 						{{#each armorProfs}}
 							{{> proficiencyListItem}}
 						{{/each}}
-						{{#if toolProfs.count}}
+						{{#if toolProfs.length}}
 							<div class="paper-font-subhead">Tools</div>
 						{{/if}}
 						{{#each toolProfs}}
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.js b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.js
index ecf54782..33c0e459 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.js
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/features/features.js
@@ -1,3 +1,21 @@
+var removeDuplicateProficiencies = function(proficiencies) {
+	dict = {};
+	proficiencies.forEach(function(prof) {
+		if (prof.name in dict) { //if we have already gone over another proficiency for the same thing
+			if (dict[prof.name].value < prof.value) {
+				dict[prof.name] = prof; //then take the new one if it's higher, otherwise leave it
+			}
+		} else {
+			dict[prof.name] = prof; //if it wasn't already there, store it
+		}
+	});
+	profs = []
+	_.forEach(dict, function(prof) {
+		profs.push(prof);
+	})
+	return profs;
+};
+
 Template.features.helpers({
 	features: function(){
 		var features = Features.find({charId: this._id}, {sort: {color: 1, name: 1}});
@@ -27,13 +45,16 @@ Template.features.helpers({
 		return !this.alwaysEnabled;
 	},
 	weaponProfs: function(){
-		return Proficiencies.find({charId: this._id, type: "weapon"});
+		var profs = Proficiencies.find({charId: this._id, type: "weapon"});
+		return removeDuplicateProficiencies(profs);
 	},
 	armorProfs: function(){
-		return Proficiencies.find({charId: this._id, type: "armor"});
+		var profs = Proficiencies.find({charId: this._id, type: "armor"});
+		return removeDuplicateProficiencies(profs);
 	},
 	toolProfs: function(){
-		return Proficiencies.find({charId: this._id, type: "tool"});
+		var profs = Proficiencies.find({charId: this._id, type: "tool"});
+		return removeDuplicateProficiencies(profs);
 	},
 });
 
diff --git a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/persona/persona.js b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/persona/persona.js
index e01c3c73..5a7fc10b 100644
--- a/rpg-docs/client/views/character/persona/persona.js
+++ b/rpg-docs/client/views/character/persona/persona.js
@@ -7,6 +7,24 @@ var colorMap = {
 	backstory: "j",
 };
 
+var removeDuplicateProficiencies = function(proficiencies) {
+	dict = {};
+	proficiencies.forEach(function(prof) {
+		if (prof.name in dict) { //if we have already gone over another proficiency for the same thing
+			if (dict[prof.name].value < prof.value) {
+				dict[prof.name] = prof; //then take the new one if it's higher, otherwise leave it
+			}
+		} else {
+			dict[prof.name] = prof; //if it wasn't already there, store it
+		}
+	});
+	profs = []
+	_.forEach(dict, function(prof) {
+		profs.push(prof);
+	})
+	return profs;
+};
+
 Template.persona.helpers({
 	characterDetails: function(){
 		var char = Characters.findOne(
@@ -33,7 +51,8 @@ Template.persona.helpers({
 		};
 	},
 	languages: function(){
-		return Proficiencies.find({charId: this._id, type: "language"});
+		var profs = Proficiencies.find({charId: this._id, type: "language"});
+		return removeDuplicateProficiencies(profs);
 	},
 });