diff --git a/module/data/fields/action/summonField.mjs b/module/data/fields/action/summonField.mjs
index a2275fa5..6845d2ba 100644
--- a/module/data/fields/action/summonField.mjs
+++ b/module/data/fields/action/summonField.mjs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { itemAbleRollParse, triggerChatRollFx } from '../../../helpers/utils.mjs';
+import { getWorldActor, itemAbleRollParse, triggerChatRollFx } from '../../../helpers/utils.mjs';
 import FormulaField from '../formulaField.mjs';
 
 const fields = foundry.data.fields;
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export default class DHSummonField extends fields.ArrayField {
             const count = roll.total;
             if (!roll.isDeterministic) rolls.push(roll);
 
-            const actor = await DHSummonField.getWorldActor(await foundry.utils.fromUuid(summon.actorUUID));
+            const actor = await getWorldActor(await foundry.utils.fromUuid(summon.actorUUID));
             /* Extending summon data in memory so it's available in actionField.toChat. Think it's harmless, but ugly. Could maybe find a better way. */
             summon.actor = actor.toObject();
 
@@ -62,19 +62,6 @@ export default class DHSummonField extends fields.ArrayField {
         DHSummonField.handleSummon(summonData, this.actor);
     }
 
-    /* Check for any available instances of the actor present in the world if we're missing artwork in the compendium. If none exists, create one. */
-    static async getWorldActor(baseActor) {
-        const dataType = game.system.api.data.actors[`Dh${baseActor.type.capitalize()}`];
-        if (baseActor.inCompendium && dataType && baseActor.img === dataType.DEFAULT_ICON) {
-            const worldActorCopy = game.actors.find(x => x.name === baseActor.name);
-            if (worldActorCopy) return worldActorCopy;
-
-            return await game.system.api.documents.DhpActor.create(baseActor.toObject());
-        }
-
-        return baseActor;
-    }
-
     static async handleSummon(summonData, actionActor) {
         await CONFIG.ux.TokenManager.createTokensWithPreview(summonData, { elevation: actionActor.token?.elevation });
 
diff --git a/module/helpers/utils.mjs b/module/helpers/utils.mjs
index 6467edd7..cb79a76b 100644
--- a/module/helpers/utils.mjs
+++ b/module/helpers/utils.mjs
@@ -889,4 +889,27 @@ export async function triggerChatRollFx(rolls, options = { whisper: false, blind
 export function shouldUseHopeFearAutomation(options = { gmAsPlayer: true }) {
     const { hopeFear } = game.settings.get(CONFIG.DH.id, CONFIG.DH.SETTINGS.gameSettings.Automation);
     return (!game.user.isGM || options.gmAsPlayer) ? hopeFear.players : hopeFear.gm; 
+}
+
+export async function getWorldActor(baseActor) {
+    if (baseActor.inCompendium) {
+        const worldActorCopy = game.actors.find(x => 
+            x._stats.compendiumSource === baseActor.uuid && 
+            (!x.prototypeToken.actorLink || x.name === baseActor.name)
+        );
+
+        if (worldActorCopy)
+            return worldActorCopy;
+
+        const baseActorData = baseActor;
+        return await game.system.api.documents.DhpActor.create({ 
+            ...baseActorData, 
+            _stats: { 
+                ...baseActorData._stats, 
+                compendiumSource: baseActor.uuid 
+            } 
+        });
+    }
+
+    return baseActor;
 }
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