diff --git a/src/functionalTest/java/codechicken/multipart/test/MicroblockModFunctionalTest.java b/src/functionalTest/java/codechicken/multipart/test/MicroblockModFunctionalTest.java
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+package codechicken.multipart.test;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertNull;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertSame;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertTrue;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import codechicken.microblock.MicroMaterialRegistry;
+import codechicken.microblock.handler.MicroblockMod;
+import codechicken.microblock.handler.MicroblockMod$;
+import codechicken.microblock.handler.MicroblockProxy;
+import cpw.mods.fml.common.Loader;
+import cpw.mods.fml.common.ModContainer;
+
+class MicroblockModFunctionalTest {
+
+    @Test
+    void fmlUsesTheCompanionAndCompletesTheMicroblockLifecycle() {
+        ModContainer container = Loader.instance().getIndexedModList().get("ForgeMicroblock");
+        assertNotNull(container);
+        assertSame(MicroblockMod$.MODULE$, container.getMod());
+
+        assertNotNull(MicroblockProxy.logger());
+        assertNotNull(MicroblockProxy.itemMicro());
+        assertNotNull(MicroblockProxy.sawStone());
+        assertNotNull(MicroblockProxy.sawIron());
+        assertNotNull(MicroblockProxy.sawDiamond());
+        assertNotNull(MicroblockProxy.stoneRod());
+        assertNotNull(MicroMaterialRegistry.getIdMap());
+        assertTrue(MicroMaterialRegistry.getIdMap().length > 0);
+        assertNotNull(MicroMaterialRegistry.getMaterial(MicroMaterialRegistry.getMissingId()));
+        assertTrue(MicroMaterialRegistry.getMaxCuttingStrength() >= 3);
+        assertNull(MicroblockMod.angelicaCompat());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/codechicken/microblock/handler/MicroblockModCharacterizationTest.java b/src/test/java/codechicken/microblock/handler/MicroblockModCharacterizationTest.java
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+package codechicken.microblock.handler;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertSame;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertTrue;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.Field;
+import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+import java.lang.reflect.Modifier;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.TreeSet;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.objectweb.asm.Type;
+
+import codechicken.microblock.AngelicaCompat;
+import codechicken.multipart.Tags;
+import cpw.mods.fml.common.Mod;
+
+class MicroblockModCharacterizationTest {
+
+    private static final Set<String> EVENT_METHOD_NAMES = new TreeSet<>(
+            Arrays.asList("beforeServerStart", "handleIMC", "init", "postInit", "preInit"));
+
+    private static final Set<String> PUBLIC_METHODS = new TreeSet<>(
+            Arrays.asList(
+                    "angelicaCompat()Lcodechicken/microblock/AngelicaCompat;",
+                    "angelicaCompat_$eq(Lcodechicken/microblock/AngelicaCompat;)V",
+                    "beforeServerStart(Lcpw/mods/fml/common/event/FMLServerAboutToStartEvent;)V",
+                    "handleIMC(Lcpw/mods/fml/common/event/FMLInterModComms$IMCEvent;)V",
+                    "init(Lcpw/mods/fml/common/event/FMLInitializationEvent;)V",
+                    "postInit(Lcpw/mods/fml/common/event/FMLPostInitializationEvent;)V",
+                    "preInit(Lcpw/mods/fml/common/event/FMLPreInitializationEvent;)V"));
+
+    @Test
+    void keepsBothAnnotatedSingletonTypesAndPublicMethods() throws Exception {
+        assertModType(MicroblockMod.class, true);
+        assertModType(MicroblockMod$.class, false);
+
+        assertEquals(0, MicroblockMod.class.getFields().length);
+        Field module = MicroblockMod$.class.getField("MODULE$");
+        assertSame(MicroblockMod$.class, module.getType());
+        assertTrue(Modifier.isStatic(module.getModifiers()));
+        assertTrue(Modifier.isFinal(module.getModifiers()));
+        assertSame(MicroblockMod$.MODULE$, module.get(null));
+
+        Field compat = MicroblockMod$.class.getDeclaredField("angelicaCompat");
+        assertSame(AngelicaCompat.class, compat.getType());
+        assertTrue(Modifier.isPrivate(compat.getModifiers()));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void staticAndCompanionAccessorsShareAngelicaCompat() {
+        AngelicaCompat original = MicroblockMod.angelicaCompat();
+        AngelicaCompat marker = new AngelicaCompat();
+        try {
+            assertSame(original, MicroblockMod$.MODULE$.angelicaCompat());
+
+            MicroblockMod.angelicaCompat_$eq(marker);
+            assertSame(marker, MicroblockMod$.MODULE$.angelicaCompat());
+
+            MicroblockMod$.MODULE$.angelicaCompat_$eq(original);
+            assertSame(original, MicroblockMod.angelicaCompat());
+        } finally {
+            MicroblockMod.angelicaCompat_$eq(original);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void assertModType(Class<?> type, boolean staticMethods) {
+        assertTrue(Modifier.isPublic(type.getModifiers()));
+        assertTrue(Modifier.isFinal(type.getModifiers()));
+        assertEquals(PUBLIC_METHODS, publicMethodSignatures(type));
+
+        Mod mod = type.getAnnotation(Mod.class);
+        assertEquals("ForgeMicroblock", mod.modid());
+        assertEquals("Forge Microblocks", mod.name());
+        assertEquals("[1.7.10]", mod.acceptedMinecraftVersions());
+        assertEquals("required-after:CodeChickenCore@[1.4.3,);required-after:ForgeMultipart", mod.dependencies());
+        assertEquals(Tags.VERSION, mod.version());
+        assertEquals("scala", mod.modLanguage());
+
+        for (Method method : type.getDeclaredMethods()) {
+            if (Modifier.isPublic(method.getModifiers())) {
+                assertEquals(
+                        EVENT_METHOD_NAMES.contains(method.getName()),
+                        method.isAnnotationPresent(Mod.EventHandler.class),
+                        method.toString());
+                assertEquals(staticMethods, Modifier.isStatic(method.getModifiers()));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static Set<String> publicMethodSignatures(Class<?> type) {
+        Set<String> signatures = new TreeSet<>();
+        for (Method method : type.getDeclaredMethods()) {
+            if (Modifier.isPublic(method.getModifiers())) {
+                signatures.add(method.getName() + Type.getMethodDescriptor(method));
+            }
+        }
+        return signatures;
+    }
+}