diff --git a/hwe/sammo/General.php b/hwe/sammo/General.php
index 9d4a6ad8..d7643d88 100644
--- a/hwe/sammo/General.php
+++ b/hwe/sammo/General.php
@@ -478,8 +478,11 @@ class General extends GeneralLite implements iAction
         }
     }
 
-    function updateVar(string $key, $value)
+    function updateVar(string|\BackedEnum $key, $value)
     {
+        if($key instanceof \BackedEnum){
+            $key = $key->value;
+        }
         if (($this->raw[$key] ?? null) === $value) {
             return;
         }
diff --git a/hwe/sammo/GeneralLite.php b/hwe/sammo/GeneralLite.php
index d692f75d..90bd1cb9 100644
--- a/hwe/sammo/GeneralLite.php
+++ b/hwe/sammo/GeneralLite.php
@@ -161,18 +161,6 @@ class GeneralLite
         return $this->getVar("dex{$armType}");
     }
 
-    function updateVar(string $key, $value)
-    {
-        if (($this->raw[$key] ?? null) === $value) {
-            return;
-        }
-        if (!key_exists($key, $this->updatedVar)) {
-            $this->updatedVar[$key] = true;
-        }
-        $this->raw[$key] = $value;
-    }
-
-
     function getRankVar(RankColumn $key, $defaultValue = null): int
     {
         if (!$this->rankVarRead->hasKey($key)) {