diff --git a/content/references/rippled-api/transaction-formats/transaction-types/ticketcreate.md b/content/references/rippled-api/transaction-formats/transaction-types/ticketcreate.md
index d7472dcd43..0226fb9046 100644
--- a/content/references/rippled-api/transaction-formats/transaction-types/ticketcreate.md
+++ b/content/references/rippled-api/transaction-formats/transaction-types/ticketcreate.md
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ A TicketCreate transaction sets aside one or more [sequence numbers][Sequence Nu
If the transaction cannot create _all_ of the requested Tickets (either due to the 250-Ticket limit or the [owner reserve](reserves.html)), it fails and creates no Tickets. To look up how many Tickets an account currently owns, use the [account_info method][] and check the `account_data.TicketCount` field.
-**Tip:** This transaction increases the sending account's [sequence number][Sequence Number] by the number of tickets created (`TicketCount`). This is the only transaction that increases an account's sequence number by more than 1.
+**Tip:** This transaction increases the sending account's [sequence number][Sequence Number] by 1 _plus_ the number of tickets created (`TicketCount`). This is the only transaction that increases an account's sequence number by more than 1.
## Error Cases
diff --git a/img/ticket-creation.svg b/img/ticket-creation.svg
index cf65aa6cce..55f6f38ca0 100644
--- a/img/ticket-creation.svg
+++ b/img/ticket-creation.svg
@@ -49,15 +49,15 @@
/>......createsAccountID: rf1Bi...Sequence: 101Ledger State Data (Before)TicketAccount: rf1Bi...Sequence: 103Sequence: 104TicketAccount: rf1Bi...Sequence: 102Sequence: 103TicketAccount: rf1Bi...Sequence: 101Sequence: 102AccountID: rf1Bi...Sequence: 104Sequence: 105Ledger State Data (After)TicketCreatetransactionAccount: rf1Bi...TicketCount: 3Sequence: 101updates......Ticket 102Ticket 103deletedTicketAccount: rf1Bi...Sequence: 103Sequence: 104TicketAccount: rf1Bi...Sequence: 101Sequence: 102Doesn't changeAccountID: rf1Bi...Sequence: 104Sequence: 105Ledger State Data (Before)(Any type oftransaction)Account: rf1Bi...Sequence: 0TicketSequence: 102TicketSequence: 103...TicketAccount: rf1Bi...Sequence: 103Sequence: 104TicketAccount: rf1Bi...Sequence: 102Sequence: 103TicketAccount: rf1Bi...Sequence: 101Sequence: 102AccountID: rf1Bi...Sequence: 104Sequence: 105Ledger State Data (After)used