diff --git a/src/map/skill.cpp b/src/map/skill.cpp
index ea9b9ec0e3..a347f05707 100755
--- a/src/map/skill.cpp
+++ b/src/map/skill.cpp
@@ -434,6 +434,50 @@ unsigned short skill_dummy2skill_id(unsigned short skill_id) {
 	return skill_id;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Check skill unit maxcount
+ * @param src: Caster to check against
+ * @param x: X location of skill
+ * @param y: Y location of skill
+ * @param skill_id: Skill used
+ * @param skill_lv: Skill level used
+ * @param type: Type of unit to check against for battle_config checks
+ * @param display_failure: Display skill failure message
+ * @return True on skill cast success or false on failure
+ */
+bool skill_pos_maxcount_check(struct block_list *src, int16 x, int16 y, uint16 skill_id, uint16 skill_lv, enum bl_type type, bool display_failure) {
+	if (!src)
+		return false;
+
+	struct unit_data *ud = unit_bl2ud(src);
+	struct map_session_data *sd = map_id2sd(src->id);
+	int maxcount = 0;
+
+	if (!(type&battle_config.skill_reiteration) && skill_get_unit_flag(skill_id)&UF_NOREITERATION && skill_check_unit_range(src, x, y, skill_id, skill_lv)) {
+		if (sd && display_failure)
+			clif_skill_fail(sd, skill_id, USESKILL_FAIL_LEVEL, 0);
+		return false;
+	}
+	if (type&battle_config.skill_nofootset && skill_get_unit_flag(skill_id)&UF_NOFOOTSET && skill_check_unit_range2(src, x, y, skill_id, skill_lv, false)) {
+		if (sd && display_failure)
+			clif_skill_fail(sd, skill_id, USESKILL_FAIL_LEVEL, 0);
+		return false;
+	}
+	if (type&battle_config.land_skill_limit && (maxcount = skill_get_maxcount(skill_id, skill_lv)) > 0) {
+		for (int i = 0; i < MAX_SKILLUNITGROUP && ud->skillunit[i] && maxcount; i++) {
+			if (ud->skillunit[i]->skill_id == skill_id)
+				maxcount--;
+		}
+		if (maxcount == 0) {
+			if (sd && display_failure)
+				clif_skill_fail(sd, skill_id, USESKILL_FAIL_LEVEL, 0);
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return true;
+}
+
 /**
  * Calculates heal value of skill's effect
  * @param src: Unit casting heal
@@ -649,7 +693,7 @@ static int8 skill_isCopyable(struct map_session_data *sd, uint16 skill_idx) {
 
 /**
  * Check if the skill is ok to cast and when.
- * Done before check_condition_begin, requirement
+ * Done before skill_check_condition_castbegin, requirement
  * @param skill_id: Skill ID that casted
  * @param sd: Player who casted
  * @return true: Skill cannot be used, false: otherwise
@@ -2106,29 +2150,9 @@ int skill_additional_effect(struct block_list* src, struct block_list *bl, uint1
 
 			tbl = (it.id < 0) ? src : bl;
 
-			if( (type = skill_get_casttype(skill)) == CAST_GROUND ) {
-				int maxcount = 0;
-				if( !(BL_PC&battle_config.skill_reiteration) &&
-					skill_get_unit_flag(skill)&UF_NOREITERATION &&
-					skill_check_unit_range(src,tbl->x,tbl->y,skill,autospl_skill_lv)
-				  )
+			if ((type = skill_get_casttype(skill)) == CAST_GROUND) {
+				if (!skill_pos_maxcount_check(src, tbl->x, tbl->y, skill, autospl_skill_lv, BL_PC, false))
 					continue;
-				if( BL_PC&battle_config.skill_nofootset &&
-					skill_get_unit_flag(skill)&UF_NOFOOTSET &&
-					skill_check_unit_range2(src,tbl->x,tbl->y,skill,autospl_skill_lv,false)
-				  )
-					continue;
-				if( BL_PC&battle_config.land_skill_limit &&
-					(maxcount = skill_get_maxcount(skill, autospl_skill_lv)) > 0
-				  ) {
-					int v;
-					for(v=0;v<MAX_SKILLUNITGROUP && sd->ud.skillunit[v] && maxcount;v++) {
-						if(sd->ud.skillunit[v]->skill_id == skill)
-							maxcount--;
-					}
-					if( maxcount == 0 )
-						continue;
-				}
 			}
 			if (battle_config.autospell_check_range &&
 				!battle_check_range(bl, tbl, skill_get_range2(src, skill, autospl_skill_lv, true)))
@@ -2233,27 +2257,9 @@ int skill_onskillusage(struct map_session_data *sd, struct block_list *bl, uint1
 		else
 			tbl = bl;
 
-		if( (type = skill_get_casttype(skill)) == CAST_GROUND ) {
-			int maxcount = 0;
-			if( !(BL_PC&battle_config.skill_reiteration) &&
-				skill_get_unit_flag(skill)&UF_NOREITERATION &&
-				skill_check_unit_range(&sd->bl,tbl->x,tbl->y,skill,skill_lv) )
+		if ((type = skill_get_casttype(skill)) == CAST_GROUND) {
+			if (!skill_pos_maxcount_check(&sd->bl, tbl->x, tbl->y, skill_id, skill_lv, BL_PC, false))
 				continue;
-			if( BL_PC&battle_config.skill_nofootset &&
-				skill_get_unit_flag(skill)&UF_NOFOOTSET &&
-				skill_check_unit_range2(&sd->bl,tbl->x,tbl->y,skill,skill_lv,false) )
-				continue;
-			if( BL_PC&battle_config.land_skill_limit &&
-				(maxcount = skill_get_maxcount(skill, skill_lv)) > 0 )
-			{
-				int v;
-				for(v=0;v<MAX_SKILLUNITGROUP && sd->ud.skillunit[v] && maxcount;v++) {
-					if(sd->ud.skillunit[v]->skill_id == skill)
-						maxcount--;
-				}
-				if( maxcount == 0 )
-					continue;
-			}
 		}
 		if (battle_config.autospell_check_range &&
 			!battle_check_range(bl, tbl, skill_get_range2(&sd->bl, skill, skill_lv, true)))
@@ -2443,30 +2449,9 @@ int skill_counter_additional_effect (struct block_list* src, struct block_list *
 				continue;
 
 			tbl = (it.id < 0) ? bl : src;
-			if( (type = skill_get_casttype(autospl_skill_id)) == CAST_GROUND ) {
-				int maxcount = 0;
-				if( !(BL_PC&battle_config.skill_reiteration) &&
-					skill_get_unit_flag(autospl_skill_id)&UF_NOREITERATION &&
-					skill_check_unit_range(bl,tbl->x,tbl->y,autospl_skill_id,autospl_skill_lv)
-				  )
+			if ((type = skill_get_casttype(autospl_skill_id)) == CAST_GROUND) {
+				if (!skill_pos_maxcount_check(bl, tbl->x, tbl->y, autospl_skill_id, autospl_skill_lv, BL_PC, false))
 					continue;
-				if( BL_PC&battle_config.skill_nofootset &&
-					skill_get_unit_flag(autospl_skill_id)&UF_NOFOOTSET &&
-					skill_check_unit_range2(bl,tbl->x,tbl->y,autospl_skill_id,autospl_skill_lv,false)
-				  )
-					continue;
-				if( BL_PC&battle_config.land_skill_limit &&
-					(maxcount = skill_get_maxcount(autospl_skill_id, autospl_skill_lv)) > 0
-				  ) {
-					int v;
-					for(v=0;v<MAX_SKILLUNITGROUP && dstsd->ud.skillunit[v] && maxcount;v++) {
-						if(dstsd->ud.skillunit[v]->skill_id == autospl_skill_id)
-							maxcount--;
-					}
-					if( maxcount == 0 ) {
-						continue;
-					}
-				}
 			}
 
 			if (!battle_check_range(bl, tbl, skill_get_range2(src, autospl_skill_id, autospl_skill_lv, true)) && battle_config.autospell_check_range)
@@ -11576,39 +11561,11 @@ TIMER_FUNC(skill_castend_pos){
 		ud->skilltimer = INVALID_TIMER;
 
 	do {
-		int maxcount=0;
 		if( status_isdead(src) )
 			break;
 
-		if( !(src->type&battle_config.skill_reiteration) &&
-			skill_get_unit_flag(ud->skill_id)&UF_NOREITERATION &&
-			skill_check_unit_range(src,ud->skillx,ud->skilly,ud->skill_id,ud->skill_lv)
-		  )
-		{
-			if (sd) clif_skill_fail(sd,ud->skill_id,USESKILL_FAIL_LEVEL,0);
+		if (!skill_pos_maxcount_check(src, ud->skillx, ud->skilly, ud->skill_id, ud->skill_lv, src->type, true))
 			break;
-		}
-		if( skill_get_unit_flag(ud->skill_id)&UF_NOFOOTSET &&
-			skill_check_unit_range2(src,ud->skillx,ud->skilly,ud->skill_id,ud->skill_lv,false)
-		  )
-		{
-			if (sd) clif_skill_fail(sd,ud->skill_id,USESKILL_FAIL_LEVEL,0);
-			break;
-		}
-		if( src->type&battle_config.land_skill_limit &&
-			(maxcount = skill_get_maxcount(ud->skill_id, ud->skill_lv)) > 0
-		  ) {
-			int i;
-			for(i=0;i<MAX_SKILLUNITGROUP && ud->skillunit[i] && maxcount;i++) {
-				if(ud->skillunit[i]->skill_id == ud->skill_id)
-					maxcount--;
-			}
-			if( maxcount == 0 )
-			{
-				if (sd) clif_skill_fail(sd,ud->skill_id,USESKILL_FAIL_LEVEL,0);
-				break;
-			}
-		}
 
 		if(tid != INVALID_TIMER)
 		{	//Avoid double checks on instant cast skills. [Skotlex]
diff --git a/src/map/skill.hpp b/src/map/skill.hpp
index e02669663c..4a5ac6f8d6 100644
--- a/src/map/skill.hpp
+++ b/src/map/skill.hpp
@@ -487,6 +487,7 @@ int skill_check_condition_char_sub (struct block_list *bl, va_list ap);
 void skill_consume_requirement(struct map_session_data *sd, uint16 skill_id, uint16 skill_lv, short type);
 struct skill_condition skill_get_requirement(struct map_session_data *sd, uint16 skill_id, uint16 skill_lv);
 int skill_disable_check(struct status_change *sc, uint16 skill_id);
+bool skill_pos_maxcount_check(struct block_list *src, int16 x, int16 y, uint16 skill_id, uint16 skill_lv, enum bl_type type, bool display_failure);
 
 int skill_check_pc_partner(struct map_session_data *sd, uint16 skill_id, uint16 *skill_lv, int range, int cast_flag);
 int skill_unit_move(struct block_list *bl,t_tick tick,int flag);
diff --git a/src/map/unit.cpp b/src/map/unit.cpp
index 93a3c15648..f35f0a032f 100644
--- a/src/map/unit.cpp
+++ b/src/map/unit.cpp
@@ -1998,6 +1998,8 @@ int unit_skilluse_pos2( struct block_list *src, short skill_x, short skill_y, ui
 	if( sd ) {
 		if( skill_isNotOk(skill_id, sd) || !skill_check_condition_castbegin(sd, skill_id, skill_lv) )
 			return 0;
+		if (skill_id == MG_FIREWALL && !skill_pos_maxcount_check(src, skill_x, skill_y, skill_id, skill_lv, BL_PC, true))
+			return 0; // Special check for Firewall only
 	}
 
 	if( (skill_id >= SC_MANHOLE && skill_id <= SC_FEINTBOMB) && map_getcell(src->m, skill_x, skill_y, CELL_CHKMAELSTROM) ) {