diff --git a/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/randomizer.cpp b/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/randomizer.cpp
index 760d0e2f8..ff69ffabc 100644
--- a/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/randomizer.cpp
+++ b/soh/soh/Enhancements/randomizer/randomizer.cpp
@@ -1327,15 +1327,15 @@ ItemObtainability Randomizer::GetItemObtainabilityFromRandomizerGet(RandomizerGe
         case RG_BUY_BOMBCHU_10:
         case RG_BUY_BOMBCHU_20:
         case RG_BUY_BOMBCHU_5:
+        case RG_BOMBCHU_DROP:
             // If Bombchus aren't in logic, you need a bomb bag to purchase them
             // If they are in logic, you need to have already obtained them somewhere else
+            // Bombchu Drop is only used as a bowling reward, so it needs the same logic
             if (GetRandoSettingValue(RSK_BOMBCHUS_IN_LOGIC)) {
                 return INV_CONTENT(ITEM_BOMBCHU) == ITEM_BOMBCHU ? CAN_OBTAIN : CANT_OBTAIN_NEED_UPGRADE;
             } else {
                 return CUR_UPG_VALUE(UPG_BOMB_BAG) ? CAN_OBTAIN : CANT_OBTAIN_NEED_UPGRADE;
             }
-        case RG_BOMBCHU_DROP:
-            return INV_CONTENT(ITEM_BOMBCHU) == ITEM_BOMBCHU ? CAN_OBTAIN : CANT_OBTAIN_NEED_UPGRADE;
         case RG_PROGRESSIVE_HOOKSHOT:
             switch (INV_CONTENT(ITEM_HOOKSHOT)) {
                 case ITEM_NONE:
@@ -1694,7 +1694,13 @@ GetItemID Randomizer::GetItemIdFromRandomizerGet(RandomizerGet randoGet, GetItem
                     return GI_OCARINA_OOT;
             }
         case RG_PROGRESSIVE_BOMBCHUS:
-            return GI_BOMBCHUS_20;
+            if (INV_CONTENT(ITEM_BOMBCHU) == ITEM_NONE) {
+                return GI_BOMBCHUS_20;
+            }
+            if (AMMO(ITEM_BOMBCHU) < 5) {
+                return GI_BOMBCHUS_10;
+            }
+            return GI_BOMBCHUS_5;
         case RG_BOMBCHU_5:
         case RG_BUY_BOMBCHU_5:
         case RG_BOMBCHU_DROP:
diff --git a/soh/soh/OTRGlobals.cpp b/soh/soh/OTRGlobals.cpp
index 2781d6a6e..b70533a77 100644
--- a/soh/soh/OTRGlobals.cpp
+++ b/soh/soh/OTRGlobals.cpp
@@ -1637,6 +1637,10 @@ extern "C" GetItemEntry ItemTable_RetrieveEntry(s16 tableID, s16 getItemID) {
 extern "C" GetItemEntry Randomizer_GetItemFromActor(s16 actorId, s16 sceneNum, s16 actorParams, GetItemID ogId) {
     s16 getItemModIndex;
     RandomizerCheck randomizerCheck = OTRGlobals::Instance->gRandomizer->GetCheckFromActor(actorId, sceneNum, actorParams);
+    // if we got unknown check here, we don't need to do anything else, just return the ogId.
+    if (randomizerCheck == RC_UNKNOWN_CHECK) {
+        return ItemTable_RetrieveEntry(MOD_NONE, ogId);
+    }
     if (OTRGlobals::Instance->gRandomizer->CheckContainsVanillaItem(randomizerCheck)) {
         getItemModIndex = MOD_NONE;
     } else {
@@ -1653,6 +1657,11 @@ extern "C" GetItemEntry Randomizer_GetItemFromActor(s16 actorId, s16 sceneNum, s
 
 extern "C" GetItemEntry Randomizer_GetItemFromKnownCheck(RandomizerCheck randomizerCheck, GetItemID ogId) {
     s16 getItemModIndex;
+
+    // if we got unknown check here, we don't need to do anything else, just return the ogId.
+    if (randomizerCheck == RC_UNKNOWN_CHECK) {
+        return ItemTable_RetrieveEntry(MOD_NONE, ogId);
+    }
     if (OTRGlobals::Instance->gRandomizer->CheckContainsVanillaItem(randomizerCheck)) {
         getItemModIndex = MOD_NONE;
     } else {
diff --git a/soh/src/code/z_sram.c b/soh/src/code/z_sram.c
index 20d255bca..9a9407277 100644
--- a/soh/src/code/z_sram.c
+++ b/soh/src/code/z_sram.c
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ void GiveLinksPocketItem() {
         GetItemEntry getItemEntry = Randomizer_GetItemFromKnownCheck(RC_LINKS_POCKET, RG_NONE);
 
         if (getItemEntry.modIndex == MOD_NONE) {
+            if (getItemEntry.getItemId == GI_SWORD_BGS) {
+                gSaveContext.bgsFlag = true;
+            }
             Item_Give(NULL, getItemEntry.itemId);
         } else if (getItemEntry.modIndex == MOD_RANDOMIZER) {
             Randomizer_Item_Give(NULL, getItemEntry);
@@ -400,6 +403,9 @@ void Sram_InitSave(FileChooseContext* fileChooseCtx) {
             s32 giid = getItem.getItemId;
 
             if (getItem.modIndex == MOD_NONE) {
+                if (getItem.getItemId == GI_SWORD_BGS) {
+                    gSaveContext.bgsFlag = true;
+                }
                 Item_Give(NULL, getItem.itemId);
             } else if (getItem.modIndex == MOD_RANDOMIZER) {
                 Randomizer_Item_Give(NULL, getItem);