diff --git a/src/bot.ts b/src/bot.ts
index 8a3127222..2a4f1adca 100644
--- a/src/bot.ts
+++ b/src/bot.ts
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ import {
   DiscordenoShard,
 } from "./ws/mod.ts";
 import { validateLength } from "./util/validate_length.ts";
-import { delay, validateSlashOptionChoices, validateSlashOptions } from "./util/utils.ts";
+import {delay, validateComponents, validateSlashOptionChoices, validateSlashOptions} from "./util/utils.ts";
 import { iconBigintToHash, iconHashToBigInt } from "./util/hash.ts";
 import { calculateShardId } from "./util/calculate_shard_id.ts";
 
@@ -284,6 +284,7 @@ export function createUtils(options: Partial<HelperUtils>) {
     validateSlashOptions,
     validateSlashOptionChoices,
     requireBotChannelPermissions,
+    validateComponents
   };
 }
 
@@ -310,6 +311,7 @@ export interface HelperUtils {
   validateSlashOptions: typeof validateSlashOptions;
   validateSlashOptionChoices: typeof validateSlashOptionChoices;
   requireBotChannelPermissions: typeof requireBotChannelPermissions;
+  validateComponents: typeof validateComponents;
 }
 
 export function createGatewayManager(options: Partial<GatewayManager>): GatewayManager {
diff --git a/src/helpers/messages/add_reaction.ts b/src/helpers/messages/add_reaction.ts
index 0c0400f47..c832b53c3 100644
--- a/src/helpers/messages/add_reaction.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/messages/add_reaction.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { Bot } from "../../bot.ts";
+import type { Bot } from "../../bot.ts";
 
 /** Create a reaction for the message. Reaction takes the form of **name:id** for custom guild emoji, or Unicode characters. Requires READ_MESSAGE_HISTORY and ADD_REACTIONS */
 export async function addReaction(bot: Bot, channelId: bigint, messageId: bigint, reaction: string) {
diff --git a/src/helpers/messages/add_reactions.ts b/src/helpers/messages/add_reactions.ts
index 06ed6f3f4..9a013414e 100644
--- a/src/helpers/messages/add_reactions.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/messages/add_reactions.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { Bot } from "../../bot.ts";
+import type { Bot } from "../../bot.ts";
 import { addReaction } from "./add_reaction.ts";
 
 /** Adds multiple reactions to a message. If `ordered` is true(default is false), it will add the reactions one at a time in the order provided. Note: Reaction takes the form of **name:id** for custom guild emoji, or Unicode characters. Requires READ_MESSAGE_HISTORY and ADD_REACTIONS */
diff --git a/src/helpers/messages/delete_message.ts b/src/helpers/messages/delete_message.ts
index 71ecf3ce5..ad12e2992 100644
--- a/src/helpers/messages/delete_message.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/messages/delete_message.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-import { Bot } from "../../bot.ts";
-import { cacheHandlers } from "../../cache.ts";
-import { delay } from "../../util/utils.ts";
+import type { Bot } from "../../bot.ts";
 
 /** Delete a message with the channel id and message id only. */
 export async function deleteMessage(
@@ -16,7 +14,7 @@ export async function deleteMessage(
     await bot.utils.requireBotChannelPermissions(bot, message.channelId, ["MANAGE_MESSAGES"]);
   }
 
-  if (delayMilliseconds) await delay(delayMilliseconds);
+  if (delayMilliseconds) await bot.utils.delay(delayMilliseconds);
 
   return await bot.rest.runMethod<undefined>(
     bot.rest,
diff --git a/src/helpers/messages/delete_messages.ts b/src/helpers/messages/delete_messages.ts
index 8421957cf..57159b481 100644
--- a/src/helpers/messages/delete_messages.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/messages/delete_messages.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { Bot } from "../../bot.ts";
+import type { Bot } from "../../bot.ts";
 
 /** Delete messages from the channel. 2-100. Requires the MANAGE_MESSAGES permission */
 export async function deleteMessages(bot: Bot, channelId: bigint, ids: bigint[], reason?: string) {
diff --git a/src/helpers/messages/edit_message.ts b/src/helpers/messages/edit_message.ts
index 9286c41bf..c8e227cf3 100644
--- a/src/helpers/messages/edit_message.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/messages/edit_message.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 import { cacheHandlers } from "../../cache.ts";
-import { EditMessage } from "../../types/messages/edit_message.ts";
+import type { EditMessage } from "../../types/messages/edit_message.ts";
 import type { Message } from "../../types/messages/message.ts";
 import type { PermissionStrings } from "../../types/permissions/permission_strings.ts";
-import { validateComponents } from "../../util/utils.ts";
-import { Bot } from "../../bot.ts";
-import { SnakeCasedPropertiesDeep } from "../../types/util.ts";
+import type { Bot } from "../../bot.ts";
+import type { SnakeCasedPropertiesDeep } from "../../types/util.ts";
 
 /** Edit the message. */
 export async function editMessage(bot: Bot, channelId: bigint, messageId: bigint, content: string | EditMessage) {
@@ -22,7 +21,7 @@ export async function editMessage(bot: Bot, channelId: bigint, messageId: bigint
   if (typeof content === "string") content = { content };
 
   if (content.components?.length) {
-    validateComponents(bot, content.components);
+    bot.utils.validateComponents(bot, content.components);
   }
 
   content.embeds?.splice(10);
diff --git a/src/helpers/messages/get_message.ts b/src/helpers/messages/get_message.ts
index 417d568d3..b48833799 100644
--- a/src/helpers/messages/get_message.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/messages/get_message.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { cacheHandlers } from "../../cache.ts";
 import type { Message } from "../../types/messages/message.ts";
-import { Bot } from "../../bot.ts";
-import { SnakeCasedPropertiesDeep } from "../../types/util.ts";
+import type { Bot } from "../../bot.ts";
+import type { SnakeCasedPropertiesDeep } from "../../types/util.ts";
 
 /** Fetch a single message from the server. Requires VIEW_CHANNEL and READ_MESSAGE_HISTORY */
 export async function getMessage(bot: Bot, channelId: bigint, id: bigint) {
diff --git a/src/helpers/messages/get_messages.ts b/src/helpers/messages/get_messages.ts
index 38e9c2ea8..b052dafce 100644
--- a/src/helpers/messages/get_messages.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/messages/get_messages.ts
@@ -1,28 +1,26 @@
-import { rest } from "../../rest/rest.ts";
-import { structures } from "../../structures/mod.ts";
-import { Errors } from "../../types/discordeno/errors.ts";
-import {
+import type {
   GetMessagesAfter,
   GetMessagesAround,
   GetMessagesBefore,
   GetMessagesLimit,
 } from "../../types/messages/get_messages.ts";
 import type { Message } from "../../types/messages/message.ts";
-import { endpoints } from "../../util/constants.ts";
-import { requireBotChannelPermissions } from "../../util/permissions.ts";
+import type { Bot } from "../../bot.ts";
+import type {SnakeCasedPropertiesDeep} from "../../types/util.ts";
 
 /** Fetches between 2-100 messages. Requires VIEW_CHANNEL and READ_MESSAGE_HISTORY */
 export async function getMessages(
+  bot: Bot,
   channelId: bigint,
   options?: GetMessagesAfter | GetMessagesBefore | GetMessagesAround | GetMessagesLimit
 ) {
-  await requireBotChannelPermissions(channelId, ["VIEW_CHANNEL", "READ_MESSAGE_HISTORY"]);
+  await bot.utils.requireBotChannelPermissions(bot, channelId, ["VIEW_CHANNEL", "READ_MESSAGE_HISTORY"]);
 
   if (options?.limit && (options.limit < 0 || options.limit > 100)) {
-    throw new Error(Errors.INVALID_GET_MESSAGES_LIMIT);
+    throw new Error(bot.constants.Errors.INVALID_GET_MESSAGES_LIMIT);
   }
 
-  const result = await rest.runMethod<Message[]>("get", endpoints.CHANNEL_MESSAGES(channelId), options);
+  const result = await bot.rest.runMethod<SnakeCasedPropertiesDeep<Message>[]>(bot.rest, "get", bot.constants.endpoints.CHANNEL_MESSAGES(channelId), options);
 
-  return await Promise.all(result.map((res) => structures.createDiscordenoMessage(res)));
+  return await Promise.all(result.map((res) => bot.transformers.message(bot, res)));
 }