diff --git a/src/controllers/api/artifactsController.ts b/src/controllers/api/artifactsController.ts
index e2fe6d7e..be87f58a 100644
--- a/src/controllers/api/artifactsController.ts
+++ b/src/controllers/api/artifactsController.ts
@@ -1,19 +1,66 @@
 import { getJSONfromString } from "@/src/helpers/stringHelpers";
 import { getAccountIdForRequest } from "@/src/services/loginService";
-import { upgradeMod } from "@/src/services/inventoryService";
-import { IArtifactsRequest } from "@/src/types/requestTypes";
 import { RequestHandler } from "express";
+import { ICrewShipSalvagedWeaponSkin } from "@/src/types/inventoryTypes/inventoryTypes";
+import { getInventory } from "@/src/services/inventoryService";
+import { config } from "@/src/services/configService";
 
-const artifactsController: RequestHandler = async (req, res) => {
+export const artifactsController: RequestHandler = async (req, res) => {
     const accountId = await getAccountIdForRequest(req);
+    const artifactsData = getJSONfromString(String(req.body)) as IArtifactsRequest;
 
-    try {
-        const artifactsData = getJSONfromString(String(req.body)) as IArtifactsRequest;
-        const upgradeModId = await upgradeMod(artifactsData, accountId);
-        res.send(upgradeModId);
-    } catch (err) {
-        console.error("Error parsing JSON data:", err);
+    const { Upgrade, LevelDiff, Cost, FusionPointCost } = artifactsData;
+
+    const inventory = await getInventory(accountId);
+    const { Upgrades, RawUpgrades } = inventory;
+    const { ItemType, UpgradeFingerprint, ItemId } = Upgrade;
+
+    const safeUpgradeFingerprint = UpgradeFingerprint || '{"lvl":0}';
+    const parsedUpgradeFingerprint = JSON.parse(safeUpgradeFingerprint) as { lvl: number };
+    parsedUpgradeFingerprint.lvl += LevelDiff;
+    const stringifiedUpgradeFingerprint = JSON.stringify(parsedUpgradeFingerprint);
+
+    let itemIndex = Upgrades.findIndex(upgrade => upgrade._id?.equals(ItemId!.$oid));
+
+    if (itemIndex !== -1) {
+        Upgrades[itemIndex].UpgradeFingerprint = stringifiedUpgradeFingerprint;
+        inventory.markModified(`Upgrades.${itemIndex}.UpgradeFingerprint`);
+    } else {
+        itemIndex =
+            Upgrades.push({
+                UpgradeFingerprint: stringifiedUpgradeFingerprint,
+                ItemType
+            }) - 1;
+
+        const rawItemIndex = RawUpgrades.findIndex(rawUpgrade => rawUpgrade.ItemType === ItemType);
+        RawUpgrades[rawItemIndex].ItemCount--;
+        if (RawUpgrades[rawItemIndex].ItemCount > 0) {
+            inventory.markModified(`RawUpgrades.${rawItemIndex}.UpgradeFingerprint`);
+        } else {
+            RawUpgrades.splice(rawItemIndex, 1);
+        }
     }
+
+    if (!config.infiniteCredits) {
+        inventory.RegularCredits -= Cost;
+    }
+    if (!config.infiniteEndo) {
+        inventory.FusionPoints -= FusionPointCost;
+    }
+
+    const changedInventory = await inventory.save();
+    const itemId = changedInventory.toJSON().Upgrades[itemIndex]?.ItemId?.$oid;
+
+    if (!itemId) {
+        throw new Error("Item Id not found in upgradeMod");
+    }
+
+    res.send(itemId);
 };
 
-export { artifactsController };
+interface IArtifactsRequest {
+    Upgrade: ICrewShipSalvagedWeaponSkin;
+    LevelDiff: number;
+    Cost: number;
+    FusionPointCost: number;
+}
diff --git a/src/services/inventoryService.ts b/src/services/inventoryService.ts
index ce1df551..e7567772 100644
--- a/src/services/inventoryService.ts
+++ b/src/services/inventoryService.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ import {
 } from "@/src/types/inventoryTypes/inventoryTypes";
 import { IGenericUpdate } from "../types/genericUpdate";
 import {
-    IArtifactsRequest,
     IMissionInventoryUpdateRequest,
     IThemeUpdateRequest,
     IUpdateChallengeProgressRequest
@@ -899,57 +898,3 @@ export const addBooster = async (ItemType: string, time: number, accountId: stri
 
     await inventory.save();
 };
-
-export const upgradeMod = async (artifactsData: IArtifactsRequest, accountId: string): Promise<string | undefined> => {
-    const { Upgrade, LevelDiff, Cost, FusionPointCost } = artifactsData;
-    try {
-        const inventory = await getInventory(accountId);
-        const { Upgrades, RawUpgrades } = inventory;
-        const { ItemType, UpgradeFingerprint, ItemId } = Upgrade;
-
-        const safeUpgradeFingerprint = UpgradeFingerprint || '{"lvl":0}';
-        const parsedUpgradeFingerprint = JSON.parse(safeUpgradeFingerprint) as { lvl: number };
-        parsedUpgradeFingerprint.lvl += LevelDiff;
-        const stringifiedUpgradeFingerprint = JSON.stringify(parsedUpgradeFingerprint);
-
-        let itemIndex = Upgrades.findIndex(upgrade => upgrade._id?.equals(ItemId!.$oid));
-
-        if (itemIndex !== -1) {
-            Upgrades[itemIndex].UpgradeFingerprint = stringifiedUpgradeFingerprint;
-            inventory.markModified(`Upgrades.${itemIndex}.UpgradeFingerprint`);
-        } else {
-            itemIndex =
-                Upgrades.push({
-                    UpgradeFingerprint: stringifiedUpgradeFingerprint,
-                    ItemType
-                }) - 1;
-
-            const rawItemIndex = RawUpgrades.findIndex(rawUpgrade => rawUpgrade.ItemType === ItemType);
-            RawUpgrades[rawItemIndex].ItemCount--;
-            if (RawUpgrades[rawItemIndex].ItemCount > 0) {
-                inventory.markModified(`RawUpgrades.${rawItemIndex}.UpgradeFingerprint`);
-            } else {
-                RawUpgrades.splice(rawItemIndex, 1);
-            }
-        }
-
-        if (!config.infiniteCredits) {
-            inventory.RegularCredits -= Cost;
-        }
-        if (!config.infiniteEndo) {
-            inventory.FusionPoints -= FusionPointCost;
-        }
-
-        const changedInventory = await inventory.save();
-        const itemId = changedInventory.toJSON().Upgrades[itemIndex]?.ItemId?.$oid;
-
-        if (!itemId) {
-            throw new Error("Item Id not found in upgradeMod");
-        }
-
-        return itemId;
-    } catch (error) {
-        console.error("Error in upgradeMod:", error);
-        throw error;
-    }
-};
diff --git a/src/types/requestTypes.ts b/src/types/requestTypes.ts
index 288bb99c..3154d428 100644
--- a/src/types/requestTypes.ts
+++ b/src/types/requestTypes.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import {
     IBooster,
     IChallengeProgress,
     IConsumable,
-    ICrewShipSalvagedWeaponSkin,
     IEvolutionProgress,
     IMiscItem,
     ITypeCount,
@@ -16,13 +15,6 @@ import {
     IFusionTreasure
 } from "./inventoryTypes/inventoryTypes";
 
-export interface IArtifactsRequest {
-    Upgrade: ICrewShipSalvagedWeaponSkin;
-    LevelDiff: number;
-    Cost: number;
-    FusionPointCost: number;
-}
-
 export interface IThemeUpdateRequest {
     Style?: string;
     Background?: string;