diff --git a/src/game/Group.cpp b/src/game/Group.cpp
index 512350333..eade6412d 100644
--- a/src/game/Group.cpp
+++ b/src/game/Group.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include "World.h"
 #include "ObjectMgr.h"
 #include "Group.h"
+#include "Formulas.h"
 #include "ObjectAccessor.h"
 #include "BattleGround.h"
 #include "MapManager.h"
@@ -783,7 +784,7 @@ void Group::SetTargetIcon(uint8 id, uint64 guid)
     BroadcastPacket(&data);
 }
 
-void Group::GetDataForXPAtKill(Unit const* victim, uint32& count,uint32& sum_level, Player* & member_with_max_level)
+void Group::GetDataForXPAtKill(Unit const* victim, uint32& count,uint32& sum_level, Player* & member_with_max_level, Player* & not_gray_member_with_max_level)
 {
     for(GroupReference *itr = GetFirstMember(); itr != NULL; itr = itr->next())
     {
@@ -798,6 +799,11 @@ void Group::GetDataForXPAtKill(Unit const* victim, uint32& count,uint32& sum_lev
         sum_level += member->getLevel();
         if(!member_with_max_level || member_with_max_level->getLevel() < member->getLevel())
             member_with_max_level = member;
+
+        uint32 gray_level = MaNGOS::XP::GetGrayLevel(member->getLevel());
+        if( victim->getLevel() > gray_level && (!not_gray_member_with_max_level
+           || not_gray_member_with_max_level->getLevel() < member->getLevel()))
+            not_gray_member_with_max_level = member;
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/game/Group.h b/src/game/Group.h
index e30e84732..0dc7135e7 100644
--- a/src/game/Group.h
+++ b/src/game/Group.h
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ class MANGOS_DLL_SPEC Group
         MemberSlotList const& GetMemberSlots() const { return m_memberSlots; }
         GroupReference* GetFirstMember() { return m_memberMgr.getFirst(); }
         uint32 GetMembersCount() const { return m_memberSlots.size(); }
-        void GetDataForXPAtKill(Unit const* victim, uint32& count,uint32& sum_level, Player* & member_with_max_level);
+        void GetDataForXPAtKill(Unit const* victim, uint32& count,uint32& sum_level, Player* & member_with_max_level, Player* & not_gray_member_with_max_level);
         uint8  GetMemberGroup(uint64 guid) const
         {
             member_citerator mslot = _getMemberCSlot(guid);
diff --git a/src/game/Player.cpp b/src/game/Player.cpp
index 9b2fc9d09..1d48a2861 100644
--- a/src/game/Player.cpp
+++ b/src/game/Player.cpp
@@ -17810,12 +17810,13 @@ bool Player::RewardPlayerAndGroupAtKill(Unit* pVictim)
         uint32 count = 0;
         uint32 sum_level = 0;
         Player* member_with_max_level = NULL;
+        Player* not_gray_member_with_max_level = NULL;
 
-        pGroup->GetDataForXPAtKill(pVictim,count,sum_level,member_with_max_level);
+        pGroup->GetDataForXPAtKill(pVictim,count,sum_level,member_with_max_level,not_gray_member_with_max_level);
 
         if(member_with_max_level)
         {
-            xp = PvP ? 0 : MaNGOS::XP::Gain(member_with_max_level, pVictim);
+            xp = PvP ? 0 : MaNGOS::XP::Gain(not_gray_member_with_max_level, pVictim);
 
             // skip in check PvP case (for speed, not used)
             bool is_raid = PvP ? false : sMapStore.LookupEntry(GetMapId())->IsRaid() && pGroup->isRaidGroup();
@@ -17845,9 +17846,10 @@ bool Player::RewardPlayerAndGroupAtKill(Unit* pVictim)
                     pGroupGuy->RewardReputation(pVictim,is_dungeon ? 1.0f : rate);
 
                     // XP updated only for alive group member
-                    if(pGroupGuy->isAlive())
+                    if(pGroupGuy->isAlive() && not_gray_member_with_max_level &&
+                       pGroupGuy->getLevel() <= not_gray_member_with_max_level->getLevel())
                     {
-                        uint32 itr_xp = uint32(xp*rate);
+                        uint32 itr_xp = (member_with_max_level == not_gray_member_with_max_level) ? uint32(xp*rate) : uint32((xp*rate/2)+1);
 
                         pGroupGuy->GiveXP(itr_xp, pVictim);
                         if(Pet* pet = pGroupGuy->GetPet())