diff --git a/core/src/animation_sprite.c b/core/src/animation_sprite.c
index 692721b..c66613a 100644
--- a/core/src/animation_sprite.c
+++ b/core/src/animation_sprite.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 struct AnimationSprite {
 	Spritesheet* sheet;
-	Sprite* sprite;
+	Sprite* sprite_target;
 
 	AnimationSpriteLoopMode loop_mode;
 
@@ -12,22 +12,21 @@ struct AnimationSprite {
 	float start_time;
 };
 
-AnimationSprite* animation_sprite_new(Spritesheet* sheet, float framerate) {
+AnimationSprite* animation_sprite_new(Sprite* target_sprite, Spritesheet* sheet, float framerate) {
 	AnimationSprite* self = malloc(sizeof(AnimationSprite));
 	ASSERT_RETURN(self != NULL, NULL, "Failed to allocate memory for AnimationSprite");
 	*self = (AnimationSprite){
 		.sheet = sheet,
 		.frame_interval = 1.0f / framerate,
-		.loop_mode = LoopMode_Loop,
+		.loop_mode = LoopMode_Stop,
 		.start_time = game_time(),
-		.sprite = sprite_from_spritesheet(sheet, 0)
+		.sprite_target = target_sprite
 	};
 
 	return self;
 }
 
 void animation_sprite_destroy(AnimationSprite* self) {
-	sprite_destroy(self->sprite);
 	spritesheet_destroy(self->sheet);
 	free(self);
 }
@@ -39,10 +38,9 @@ void animation_sprite_play_from(AnimationSprite* self, float normalized_time) {
 void animation_sprite_draw(AnimationSprite* self, Transform* transform) {
 	const float time = game_time() - self->start_time;
 	const size_t frame = time / self->frame_interval;
-
-	sprite_set_spritesheet(self->sprite, self->sheet);
-	sprite_set_tile(self->sprite, frame);
-	sprite_draw(self->sprite, *transform);
+    sprite_set_spritesheet(self->sprite_target, self->sheet);
+	sprite_set_tile(self->sprite_target, frame);
+	sprite_draw(self->sprite_target, *transform);
 }
 
 float animation_sprite_get_length(AnimationSprite* self) {
@@ -56,3 +54,15 @@ void animation_sprite_set_framerate(AnimationSprite* self, float framerate) {
 float animation_sprite_get_framerate(const AnimationSprite* self) {
 	return 1.0f / self->frame_interval;
 }
+
+Sprite* animation_sprite_get_sprite(AnimationSprite* self) {
+    return self->sprite_target;
+}
+
+float animation_sprite_get_time(AnimationSprite* self) {
+    return game_time() - self->start_time;
+}
+
+float animation_sprite_get_time_normalized(AnimationSprite* self) {
+    return animation_sprite_get_time(self) / animation_sprite_get_length(self);
+}
diff --git a/core/src/animation_sprite.h b/core/src/animation_sprite.h
index 135e440..b59a2f5 100644
--- a/core/src/animation_sprite.h
+++ b/core/src/animation_sprite.h
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ typedef enum AnimationSpriteLoopMode {
 
 typedef struct AnimationSprite AnimationSprite;
 
-extern AnimationSprite* animation_sprite_new(Spritesheet* sheet, float framerate);
+extern AnimationSprite* animation_sprite_new(Sprite* target_sprite, Spritesheet* sheet, float framerate);
 extern void animation_sprite_destroy(AnimationSprite* self);
 
 extern void animation_sprite_play_from(AnimationSprite* self, float normalized_time);
@@ -22,5 +22,8 @@ extern void animation_sprite_draw(AnimationSprite* self, Transform* transform);
 extern float animation_sprite_get_length(AnimationSprite* self);
 extern void animation_sprite_set_framerate(AnimationSprite* self, float framerate);
 extern float animation_sprite_get_framerate(const AnimationSprite* self);
+extern Sprite* animation_sprite_get_sprite(AnimationSprite* self);
+extern float animation_sprite_get_time(AnimationSprite* self);
+extern float animation_sprite_get_time_normalized(AnimationSprite* self);
 
-#endif // !_fencer_animation_sprite_h
\ No newline at end of file
+#endif // !_fencer_animation_sprite_h