diff --git a/src/Discord.Net.Rest/API/Common/Message.cs b/src/Discord.Net.Rest/API/Common/Message.cs
index 9a7629b963..229249ccf1 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net.Rest/API/Common/Message.cs
+++ b/src/Discord.Net.Rest/API/Common/Message.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#pragma warning disable CS1591
+#pragma warning disable CS1591
 using Newtonsoft.Json;
 using System;
 
@@ -12,10 +12,16 @@ internal class Message
         public MessageType Type { get; set; }
         [JsonProperty("channel_id")]
         public ulong ChannelId { get; set; }
+        // ALWAYS sent on WebSocket messages
+        [JsonProperty("guild_id")]
+        public Optional<ulong> GuildId { get; set; }
         [JsonProperty("webhook_id")]
         public Optional<ulong> WebhookId { get; set; }
         [JsonProperty("author")]
         public Optional<User> Author { get; set; }
+        // ALWAYS sent on WebSocket messages
+        [JsonProperty("member")]
+        public Optional<GuildMember> Member { get; set; }
         [JsonProperty("content")]
         public Optional<string> Content { get; set; }
         [JsonProperty("timestamp")]
diff --git a/src/Discord.Net.Rest/API/Common/VoiceState.cs b/src/Discord.Net.Rest/API/Common/VoiceState.cs
index 563a5f95b0..b1f937b09a 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net.Rest/API/Common/VoiceState.cs
+++ b/src/Discord.Net.Rest/API/Common/VoiceState.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#pragma warning disable CS1591
+#pragma warning disable CS1591
 using Newtonsoft.Json;
 
 namespace Discord.API
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ internal class VoiceState
         public ulong? ChannelId { get; set; }
         [JsonProperty("user_id")]
         public ulong UserId { get; set; }
+        // ALWAYS sent over WebSocket, never on REST
+        [JsonProperty("member")]
+        public Optional<GuildMember> Member { get; set; }
         [JsonProperty("session_id")]
         public string SessionId { get; set; }
         [JsonProperty("deaf")]
diff --git a/src/Discord.Net.WebSocket/API/Gateway/TypingStartEvent.cs b/src/Discord.Net.WebSocket/API/Gateway/TypingStartEvent.cs
index 3cce512bdb..5ceae4b7aa 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net.WebSocket/API/Gateway/TypingStartEvent.cs
+++ b/src/Discord.Net.WebSocket/API/Gateway/TypingStartEvent.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#pragma warning disable CS1591
+#pragma warning disable CS1591
 using Newtonsoft.Json;
 
 namespace Discord.API.Gateway
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ internal class TypingStartEvent
         public ulong UserId { get; set; }
         [JsonProperty("channel_id")]
         public ulong ChannelId { get; set; }
+        [JsonProperty("guild_id")]
+        public ulong GuildId { get; set; }
+        [JsonProperty("member")]
+        public GuildMember Member { get; set; }
         [JsonProperty("timestamp")]
         public int Timestamp { get; set; }
     }
diff --git a/src/Discord.Net.WebSocket/DiscordSocketClient.cs b/src/Discord.Net.WebSocket/DiscordSocketClient.cs
index 01322a3cc4..d66252835a 100644
--- a/src/Discord.Net.WebSocket/DiscordSocketClient.cs
+++ b/src/Discord.Net.WebSocket/DiscordSocketClient.cs
@@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ private async Task ProcessMessageAsync(GatewayOpCode opCode, int? seq, string ty
                                         if (author == null)
                                         {
                                             if (guild != null)
-                                                author = guild.AddOrUpdateUser(data.Author.Value); //User has no guild-specific data
+                                                author = guild.AddOrUpdateUser(data.Member.Value); //per g250k, we can create an entire member now
                                             else if (channel is SocketGroupChannel)
                                                 author = (channel as SocketGroupChannel).GetOrAddUser(data.Author.Value);
                                             else
@@ -1361,6 +1361,11 @@ private async Task ProcessMessageAsync(GatewayOpCode opCode, int? seq, string ty
                                         }
 
                                         var user = (channel as SocketChannel).GetUser(data.UserId);
+                                        if (user == null)
+                                        {
+                                            if (guild != null)
+                                                user = guild.AddOrUpdateUser(data.Member);
+                                        }
                                         if (user != null)
                                             await TimedInvokeAsync(_userIsTypingEvent, nameof(UserIsTyping), user, channel).ConfigureAwait(false);
                                     }
@@ -1427,7 +1432,8 @@ private async Task ProcessMessageAsync(GatewayOpCode opCode, int? seq, string ty
                                         user = guild.GetUser(data.UserId);
                                         if (user == null)
                                         {
-                                            await UnknownGuildUserAsync(type, data.UserId, guild.Id).ConfigureAwait(false);
+                                            user = guild.AddOrUpdateUser(data.Member.Value); //per g250k, this is always sent
+                                            //await UnknownGuildUserAsync(type, data.UserId, guild.Id).ConfigureAwait(false);
                                             return;
                                         }
                                     }