diff --git a/src/Battling/Models/BattleCreature.cpp b/src/Battling/Models/BattleCreature.cpp
index afcf5fb..13268d7 100644
--- a/src/Battling/Models/BattleCreature.cpp
+++ b/src/Battling/Models/BattleCreature.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ Battling::BattleCreature::BattleCreature(Battling::Battle *battle,
                                                        _creature(creature),
                                                        _statBoost(Core::StatisticSet<int8_t >())
 {
-
+    // Initialize boosted stats. This initializes flat stats as well.
+    RecalculateBoostedStats();
 }
 
 const Library::Creature* Battling::BattleCreature::GetBackingCreature() {
@@ -21,6 +22,16 @@ void Battling::BattleCreature::ApplyPostBattleEffects() {
 
 }
 
+//region Stat APIs
+
+void Battling::BattleCreature::ChangeStatBoost(Core::Statistic stat, int8_t diffAmount){
+    if (diffAmount > 0)
+        this->_statBoost.IncreaseStatBy(stat, diffAmount);
+    else
+        this->_statBoost.DecreaseStatBy(stat, diffAmount);
+    this->RecalculateBoostedStat(stat);
+}
+
 uint32_t Battling::BattleCreature::GetFlatStat(Core::Statistic stat) const{
     return _flatStats.GetStat(stat);
 }
@@ -48,10 +59,9 @@ void Battling::BattleCreature::RecalculateBoostedStat(Core::Statistic stat) {
     this->_boostedStats.SetStat(stat, s);
 }
 
-void Battling::BattleCreature::ChangeStatBoost(Core::Statistic stat, int8_t diffAmount){
-    if (diffAmount > 0)
-        this->_statBoost.IncreaseStatBy(stat, diffAmount);
-    else
-        this->_statBoost.DecreaseStatBy(stat, diffAmount);
-    this->RecalculateBoostedStat(stat);
+//endregion
+
+void Battling::BattleCreature::ChangeLevel(int8_t amount) {
+    this->__Level += amount;
+    RecalculateFlatStats();
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Battling/Models/BattleCreature.hpp b/src/Battling/Models/BattleCreature.hpp
index 563d180..d4eb733 100644
--- a/src/Battling/Models/BattleCreature.hpp
+++ b/src/Battling/Models/BattleCreature.hpp
@@ -24,15 +24,19 @@ namespace CreatureLib::Battling{
         const Library::Creature* GetBackingCreature();
         void ApplyPostBattleEffects();
 
-        uint32_t GetFlatStat(Core::Statistic stat) const;
-        uint32_t GetBoostedStat(Core::Statistic stat) const;
 
+        //region Stat APIs
+
+        void ChangeStatBoost(Core::Statistic stat, int8_t diffAmount);
+        [[nodiscard]] uint32_t GetFlatStat(Core::Statistic stat) const;
+        [[nodiscard]] uint32_t GetBoostedStat(Core::Statistic stat) const;
         void RecalculateFlatStats();
         void RecalculateBoostedStats();
         void RecalculateFlatStat(Core::Statistic);
         void RecalculateBoostedStat(Core::Statistic);
+        //endregion
 
-        void ChangeStatBoost(Core::Statistic stat, int8_t diffAmount);
+        void ChangeLevel(int8_t amount);
     };
 }