diff --git a/src/main/java/client/autoban/AutobanFactory.java b/src/main/java/client/autoban/AutobanFactory.java
index 2033e1d427..12f0795f69 100644
--- a/src/main/java/client/autoban/AutobanFactory.java
+++ b/src/main/java/client/autoban/AutobanFactory.java
@@ -24,11 +24,14 @@ package client.autoban;
 
 import client.Character;
 import config.YamlConfig;
-import net.packet.logging.MonitoredChrLogger;
 import net.server.Server;
 import tools.FilePrinter;
 import tools.PacketCreator;
 
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Set;
+
 import static java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.MINUTES;
 import static java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit.SECONDS;
 
@@ -56,6 +59,8 @@ public enum AutobanFactory {
     FAST_ATTACK(10, SECONDS.toMillis(30)),
     MPCON(25, SECONDS.toMillis(30));
 
+    private static final Set<Integer> ignoredChrIds = new HashSet<>();
+
     private final int points;
     private final long expiretime;
 
@@ -87,7 +92,7 @@ public enum AutobanFactory {
 
     public void alert(Character chr, String reason) {
         if (YamlConfig.config.server.USE_AUTOBAN) {
-            if (chr != null && MonitoredChrLogger.ignored.contains(chr.getId())) {
+            if (chr != null && isIgnored(chr.getId())) {
                 return;
             }
             Server.getInstance().broadcastGMMessage((chr != null ? chr.getWorld() : 0), PacketCreator.sendYellowTip((chr != null ? Character.makeMapleReadable(chr.getName()) : "") + " caused " + this.name() + " " + reason));
@@ -103,4 +108,28 @@ public enum AutobanFactory {
             //chr.sendPolice("You will be disconnected for (" + this.name() + ": " + value + ")");
         }
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Toggle ignored status for a character id.
+     * An ignored character will not trigger GM alerts.
+     *
+     * @return new status. true if the chrId is now ignored, otherwise false.
+     */
+    public static boolean toggleIgnored(int chrId) {
+        if (ignoredChrIds.contains(chrId)) {
+            ignoredChrIds.remove(chrId);
+            return false;
+        } else {
+            ignoredChrIds.add(chrId);
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static boolean isIgnored(int chrId) {
+        return ignoredChrIds.contains(chrId);
+    }
+
+    public static Collection<Integer> getIgnoredChrIds() {
+        return ignoredChrIds;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/client/command/commands/gm3/IgnoreCommand.java b/src/main/java/client/command/commands/gm3/IgnoreCommand.java
index 1c9b338d3f..8428bd22bf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/client/command/commands/gm3/IgnoreCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/client/command/commands/gm3/IgnoreCommand.java
@@ -25,14 +25,14 @@ package client.command.commands.gm3;
 
 import client.Character;
 import client.Client;
+import client.autoban.AutobanFactory;
 import client.command.Command;
-import net.packet.logging.MonitoredChrLogger;
 import net.server.Server;
 import tools.PacketCreator;
 
 public class IgnoreCommand extends Command {
     {
-        setDescription("Toggle enable/disable ignore a player in packet logs and autoban.");
+        setDescription("Toggle ignore a character from auto-ban alerts.");
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -47,14 +47,10 @@ public class IgnoreCommand extends Command {
             player.message("Player '" + params[0] + "' could not be found on this world.");
             return;
         }
-        boolean monitored_ = MonitoredChrLogger.ignored.contains(victim.getId());
-        if (monitored_) {
-            MonitoredChrLogger.ignored.remove(victim.getId());
-        } else {
-            MonitoredChrLogger.ignored.add(victim.getId());
-        }
-        player.yellowMessage(victim.getName() + " is " + (!monitored_ ? "now being ignored." : "no longer being ignored."));
-        String message_ = player.getName() + (!monitored_ ? " has started ignoring " : " has stopped ignoring ") + victim.getName() + ".";
+
+        boolean ignored = AutobanFactory.toggleIgnored(victim.getId());
+        player.yellowMessage(victim.getName() + " is " + (ignored ? "now being ignored." : "no longer being ignored."));
+        String message_ = player.getName() + (ignored ? " has started ignoring " : " has stopped ignoring ") + victim.getName() + ".";
         Server.getInstance().broadcastGMMessage(c.getWorld(), PacketCreator.serverNotice(5, message_));
 
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/client/command/commands/gm3/IgnoredCommand.java b/src/main/java/client/command/commands/gm3/IgnoredCommand.java
index 80dcfa3b90..f15ccd863a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/client/command/commands/gm3/IgnoredCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/client/command/commands/gm3/IgnoredCommand.java
@@ -25,19 +25,19 @@ package client.command.commands.gm3;
 
 import client.Character;
 import client.Client;
+import client.autoban.AutobanFactory;
 import client.command.Command;
-import net.packet.logging.MonitoredChrLogger;
 
 public class IgnoredCommand extends Command {
     {
-        setDescription("Show all players being ignored in logs.");
+        setDescription("Show all characters being ignored in auto-ban alerts.");
     }
 
     @Override
     public void execute(Client c, String[] params) {
         Character player = c.getPlayer();
-        for (Integer cid : MonitoredChrLogger.ignored) {
-            player.yellowMessage(Character.getNameById(cid) + " is being ignored.");
+        for (int chrId : AutobanFactory.getIgnoredChrIds()) {
+            player.yellowMessage(Character.getNameById(chrId) + " is being ignored.");
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/packet/logging/MonitoredChrLogger.java b/src/main/java/net/packet/logging/MonitoredChrLogger.java
index 153e6a9b94..dc3785e550 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/packet/logging/MonitoredChrLogger.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/packet/logging/MonitoredChrLogger.java
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ import java.util.Set;
 public class MonitoredChrLogger {
     private static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(MonitoredChrLogger.class);
     private static final Set<Integer> monitoredChrIds = new HashSet<>();
-    public static final Set<Integer> ignored = new HashSet<>();
 
     /**
      * Toggle monitored status for a character id