diff --git a/src/engine/wpak/EffectsParser.java b/src/engine/wpak/EffectsParser.java
index d6800cd9..78ff2db2 100644
--- a/src/engine/wpak/EffectsParser.java
+++ b/src/engine/wpak/EffectsParser.java
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
 public class EffectsParser {
 
-    public static String EffectsPath = ConfigManager.DEFAULT_DATA_DIR + "wpak/Effects.cfg";
+    public static String effectsPath = ConfigManager.DEFAULT_DATA_DIR + "wpak/Effects.cfg";
     public static HashMap<String, EffectEntry> effect_data = new HashMap<>();
     private static final Pattern EFFECT_REGEX = Pattern.compile("(?<=EFFECTBEGIN)(.+?)(?=EFFECTEND)", Pattern.DOTALL);
     private static final Pattern SOURCE_REGEX = Pattern.compile("(?<=SOURCEBEGIN)(.+?)(?=SOURCEEND)", Pattern.DOTALL);
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ public class EffectsParser {
 
         // Read .wpak file from disk
 
-        byte[] fileData = Files.readAllBytes(Paths.get(EffectsPath));
+        byte[] fileData = Files.readAllBytes(Paths.get(effectsPath));
         String fileContents = new String(fileData);
 
         // Iterate over effect entries from .wpak data
diff --git a/src/engine/wpak/PowersParser.java b/src/engine/wpak/PowersParser.java
index 11ab9060..dd8c4077 100644
--- a/src/engine/wpak/PowersParser.java
+++ b/src/engine/wpak/PowersParser.java
@@ -8,10 +8,55 @@
 
 package engine.wpak;
 
+import engine.gameManager.ConfigManager;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Paths;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.regex.Matcher;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
 public class PowersParser {
 
+    public static String powersPath = ConfigManager.DEFAULT_DATA_DIR + "wpak/Effects.cfg";
     private static final Pattern POWER_REGEX = Pattern.compile("(?<=POWERBEGIN)(.+?)(?=POWEREND)", Pattern.DOTALL);
-    
+    private static final Pattern STRSPLIT_REGEX = Pattern.compile("([^\"]\\S*|\"[^\"]*\")\\s*");
+
+    public static void parseWpakFile() throws IOException {
+
+        // Read .wpak file from disk
+
+        byte[] fileData = Files.readAllBytes(Paths.get(powersPath));
+        String fileContents = new String(fileData);
+
+        // Iterate over effect entries from .wpak data
+
+        Matcher matcher = POWER_REGEX.matcher(fileContents);
+
+        while (matcher.find()) {
+
+            PowerEntry powerEntry = parsePowerEntry(matcher.group(1).trim());
+
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static PowerEntry parsePowerEntry(String powerData) {
+
+        PowerEntry powerEntry = new PowerEntry();
+        ArrayList<String> powerValues = new ArrayList<>();
+        String[] powerEntries = powerData.trim().split("\n");
+
+        for (String powerString : powerEntries) {
+
+            Matcher matcher = STRSPLIT_REGEX.matcher(powerString.trim());
+
+            while (matcher.find())
+                powerValues.add(matcher.group(1).trim());
+
+        }
+        return powerEntry;
+    }
+
 }
+