diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d7e251d11e8..4ee5518b7a1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 
 ## Additions
 
-* Added  a new `Field` builder function. #57
+* Added a new `Field` builder function. #57
+* Added `Kord#getChannelOf` to request a type of channel.
 
 ## Changes
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/com/gitlab/kordlib/core/Kord.kt b/core/src/main/kotlin/com/gitlab/kordlib/core/Kord.kt
index fd8605b3658..feb76151051 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/com/gitlab/kordlib/core/Kord.kt
+++ b/core/src/main/kotlin/com/gitlab/kordlib/core/Kord.kt
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import com.gitlab.kordlib.common.annotation.KordUnsafe
 import com.gitlab.kordlib.common.entity.DiscordShard
 import com.gitlab.kordlib.common.entity.Snowflake
 import com.gitlab.kordlib.common.entity.Status
+import com.gitlab.kordlib.common.exception.RequestException
 import com.gitlab.kordlib.core.builder.kord.KordBuilder
 import com.gitlab.kordlib.core.builder.kord.KordRestOnlyBuilder
 import com.gitlab.kordlib.core.cache.data.GuildData
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ import com.gitlab.kordlib.core.gateway.MasterGateway
 import com.gitlab.kordlib.core.gateway.handler.GatewayEventInterceptor
 import com.gitlab.kordlib.core.supplier.EntitySupplier
 import com.gitlab.kordlib.core.supplier.EntitySupplyStrategy
+import com.gitlab.kordlib.core.supplier.getChannelOfOrNull
 import com.gitlab.kordlib.gateway.Gateway
 import com.gitlab.kordlib.gateway.builder.PresenceBuilder
 import com.gitlab.kordlib.rest.builder.guild.GuildCreateBuilder
@@ -103,6 +105,17 @@ class Kord(
 
     suspend fun getChannel(id: Snowflake, strategy: EntitySupplyStrategy<*> = resources.defaultStrategy): Channel? = strategy.supply(this).getChannelOrNull(id)
 
+    /**
+     * Requests to get the [Channel] as type [T] through the [strategy],
+     * returns null if the [Channel] isn't present or is not of type [T].
+     *
+     * @throws [RequestException] if anything went wrong during the request.
+     */
+    suspend inline fun <reified T : Channel> getChannelOf(
+            id: Snowflake,
+            strategy: EntitySupplyStrategy<*> = resources.defaultStrategy,
+    ): T? = strategy.supply(this).getChannelOfOrNull(id)
+
     suspend fun getGuild(id: Snowflake, strategy: EntitySupplyStrategy<*> = resources.defaultStrategy): Guild? = strategy.supply(this).getGuildOrNull(id)
 
     suspend fun getSelf(strategy: EntitySupplyStrategy<*> = resources.defaultStrategy): User =