diff --git a/src/mkobj.c b/src/mkobj.c
index 1dd12c702..9efb6a602 100644
--- a/src/mkobj.c
+++ b/src/mkobj.c
@@ -39,6 +39,18 @@ static const struct icp mkobjprobs[] = { { 10, WEAPON_CLASS },
                                          { 3, RING_CLASS },
                                          { 1, AMULET_CLASS } };
 
+static const struct icp cartprobs[] =  { { 8, WEAPON_CLASS },
+                                         { 10, ARMOR_CLASS },
+                                         { 30, FOOD_CLASS },
+                                         { 8, TOOL_CLASS },
+                                         { 8, GEM_CLASS },
+                                         { 12, POTION_CLASS },
+                                         { 12, SCROLL_CLASS },
+                                         { 4, SPBOOK_CLASS },
+                                         { 4, WAND_CLASS },
+                                         { 3, RING_CLASS },
+                                         { 1, AMULET_CLASS } };
+
 static const struct icp boxiprobs[] = { { 18, GEM_CLASS },
                                         { 15, FOOD_CLASS },
                                         { 18, POTION_CLASS },
@@ -256,7 +268,9 @@ boolean artif;
         const struct icp *iprobs = Is_rogue_level(&u.uz)
                                    ? (const struct icp *) rogueprobs
                                    : Inhell ? (const struct icp *) hellprobs
-                                            : (const struct icp *) mkobjprobs;
+                                            : Role_if(PM_CARTOMANCER) 
+                                            ? (const struct icp *) cartprobs 
+                                                    : (const struct icp *) mkobjprobs;
 
         for (tprob = rnd(100); (tprob -= iprobs->iprob) > 0; iprobs++)
             ;