diff --git a/src/modules/game.js b/src/modules/game.js
index d60eff0..5bc1fe3 100644
--- a/src/modules/game.js
+++ b/src/modules/game.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import * as firingArc from './game/firingArc.js';
 import * as sightLine from './game/sightLine.js';
-import Counter from './game/counter.js';
+import * as counterMod from './game/counter.js';
 
 const svgns = "http://www.w3.org/2000/svg";
 
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ function drawSightLine(sourceCell, targetCell) {
 
 let svg, distanceCallback, proneFlagCallback, selectCallback;
 
-let board, counterMod,
+let board,
   placing = [];
 
 export function setDistanceCallback(callback) {
@@ -131,7 +131,6 @@ export function setSelectCallback(callback) {
 export function start(el) {
   svg = el;
   board = svg.querySelector('.board');
-  counterMod = Counter(svg, board);
 
   getCells(svg).forEach(cell => {
     cell.addEventListener('click', e => {
@@ -147,7 +146,7 @@ export function start(el) {
       if (isGrenade(toPlace)) {
         state.hex.after(toPlace);
       } else if (toPlace && !state.occupant) {
-        counterMod.place(toPlace, cell);
+        counterMod.place(svg, toPlace, cell);
         placing.push(toPlace);
         const lockedSl = getLockedSightLine(svg);
 
@@ -159,11 +158,11 @@ export function start(el) {
       } else if (toPlace && state.occupant) {
         if (toPlace === state.occupant) {
           if ('previous' in toPlace.dataset) {
-            const trace = counterMod.getTrace(toPlace);
+            const trace = counterMod.getTrace(svg, toPlace);
             toPlace.remove();
             toPlace = getCounterAtGridIndex(...toPlace.dataset.previous.split(','));
             toPlace.classList.remove('clone');
-            toPlace.classList.add(counterMod.selectedClass);
+            toPlace.classList.add(counterMod.getSelectedClass());
             if (!('previous' in toPlace.dataset)) {
               trace.remove();
             } else {
@@ -188,11 +187,11 @@ export function start(el) {
           if (isClone(state.occupant).of(toPlace)) {
             if (!('previous' in state.occupant.dataset)) {
               state.occupant.classList.remove('clone');
-              state.occupant.classList.add(counterMod.selectedClass);
+              state.occupant.classList.add(counterMod.getSelectedClass());
               toPlace.remove();
               toPlace = state.occupant;
-              counterMod.removeClones(toPlace);
-              counterMod.getTrace(toPlace).remove();
+              counterMod.removeClones(svg, toPlace);
+              counterMod.getTrace(svg, toPlace).remove();
               const lockedSl = getLockedSightLine(svg);
 
               if (!lockedSl) {
@@ -202,7 +201,7 @@ export function start(el) {
               }
             } else {
               const index = getGridIndex(state.occupant),
-                trace = counterMod.getTrace(toPlace),
+                trace = counterMod.getTrace(svg, toPlace),
                 pos = getCellPosition(cell),
                 points = trace.getAttribute('points').split(' ').filter(p => p != `${pos.x},${pos.y}`).join(' ');;
 
@@ -283,18 +282,18 @@ export function start(el) {
   });
 
   // debug
-  const c = counterMod.getCounter({ dataset: { allegiance: 'davion', number: '1' }});
-  counterMod.place(c, getCell(17, 25));
+  const c = counterMod.getCounter(svg, { dataset: { allegiance: 'davion', number: '1' }});
+  counterMod.place(svg, c, getCell(17, 25));
   select(c);
 }
 
 export function select(selected) {
-  const counter = counterMod.getCounter(selected);
+  const counter = counterMod.getCounter(svg, selected);
 
   if (counter) {
     unSelect();
     placing.push(counter);
-    counter.classList.add(counterMod.selectedClass);
+    counter.classList.add(counterMod.getSelectedClass());
     firingArc.get(svg, counter).forEach(el => el.removeAttribute('clip-path'));
     selectCallback && selectCallback({ prone: counterMod.hasProne(counter), ...counter.dataset });
   }
@@ -305,7 +304,7 @@ export function unSelect() {
 
   if (selected) {
     placing = [];
-    getSelected().classList.remove(counterMod.selectedClass);
+    getSelected().classList.remove(counterMod.getSelectedClass());
     clearSightLine();
     firingArc.clipAll(svg);
   }
@@ -315,7 +314,7 @@ export function endMove() {
   const selected = getSelected();
 
   if (selected) {
-    counterMod.endMove(selected);
+    counterMod.endMove(svg, selected);
     unSelect();
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/modules/game/counter.js b/src/modules/game/counter.js
index 21406c8..ff9b0f4 100644
--- a/src/modules/game/counter.js
+++ b/src/modules/game/counter.js
@@ -30,116 +30,105 @@ function getCounterAndClones(svg, counter) {
   return svg.querySelectorAll(`.counter${dataSelector(counter)}`);
 }
 
-export default function (svg, board) {
-  function getCounter(selected) {
-    return svg.querySelector(`.counter${dataSelector(selected)}:not(.clone)`);
-  }
-
-  function getTrace(counter) {
-    return svg.querySelector(traceSelector(counter));
-  }
-
-  function place(selected, cell) {
-    let points,
-      counterNodeList = getCounterAndClones(svg, selected);
-
-    if (counterNodeList.length > 0 && selected.parentElement.hasAttribute('data-x')) {
-      let trace = svg.querySelector(traceSelector(selected));
-
-      let prevCoords = [
-        selected.parentElement.dataset.x,
-        selected.parentElement.parentElement.dataset.y
-      ]
-
-      let clone = selected.cloneNode(true);
-      clone.classList.remove(selectedClass);
-      clone.classList.add('clone');
-
-      selected.dataset.previous = prevCoords;
-      selected.parentElement.appendChild(clone);
-      cell.appendChild(selected);
-
-      selected.childNodes.forEach(n => {
-        if (n.classList.contains('removed')) {
-          n.remove();
-        } else if ('preexisting' in n.dataset) {
-          delete n.dataset.preexisting;
-        }
-      });
-
-      let previous = getCellPosition(clone.parentElement),
-        current = getCellPosition(selected.parentElement);
-
-      if (!trace) {
-        trace = document.createElementNS(svgns, 'polyline');
-
-        points = `${previous.x},${previous.y} ${current.x},${current.y}`;
-
-        trace.dataset.number = selected.dataset.number;
-        trace.dataset.allegiance = selected.dataset.allegiance;
-        trace.classList.add('move-trace');
-
-        board.prepend(trace);
-      } else {
-        points = `${trace.getAttribute('points')} ${current.x},${current.y}`;
-      }
-
-      trace.setAttributeNS(null, 'points', points);
-    } else {
-      selected.removeAttribute('data-x');
-      cell.appendChild(selected);
-    }
-  }
-
-  function removeClones(counter) {
-    getClones(svg, counter).forEach(c => c.remove());
-  }
-
-  function endMove(counter) {
-    const trace = svg.querySelector(traceSelector(counter)),
-      proneCounter = counter.querySelector('[href="#counter-prone"]');
-
-    if (trace) {
-      trace.remove();
-    }
-
-    delete counter.dataset.previous;
-
-    if (proneCounter) {
-      proneCounter.dataset.preexisting = '';
-    }
-
-    removeClones(counter);
-  }
-
-  function hasProne(counter) {
-    return !!counter.querySelector('[href="#counter-prone"]');
-  }
-
-  function toggleProne(counter) {
-    let proneCounter = counter.querySelector('[href="#counter-prone"]');
-
-    if (!proneCounter) {
-      proneCounter = document.createElementNS(svgns, 'use');
-      proneCounter.setAttributeNS(null, 'href', '#counter-prone');
-      counter.appendChild(proneCounter);
-    } else if ('preexisting' in proneCounter.dataset) {
-      proneCounter.classList.toggle('removed');
-    } else {
-      proneCounter.remove();
-    }
-  }
-
-  return {
-    get selectedClass() {
-      return selectedClass;
-    },
-    endMove,
-    getCounter,
-    hasProne,
-    toggleProne,
-    place,
-    getTrace,
-    removeClones
-  };
+export function getCounter(svg, selected) {
+  return svg.querySelector(`.counter${dataSelector(selected)}:not(.clone)`);
+}
+
+export function getTrace(svg, counter) {
+  return svg.querySelector(traceSelector(counter));
+}
+
+export function place(svg, selected, cell) {
+  let points,
+    counterNodeList = getCounterAndClones(svg, selected);
+
+  if (counterNodeList.length > 0 && selected.parentElement.hasAttribute('data-x')) {
+    let trace = svg.querySelector(traceSelector(selected));
+
+    let prevCoords = [
+      selected.parentElement.dataset.x,
+      selected.parentElement.parentElement.dataset.y
+    ]
+
+    let clone = selected.cloneNode(true);
+    clone.classList.remove(selectedClass);
+    clone.classList.add('clone');
+
+    selected.dataset.previous = prevCoords;
+    selected.parentElement.appendChild(clone);
+    cell.appendChild(selected);
+
+    selected.childNodes.forEach(n => {
+      if (n.classList.contains('removed')) {
+        n.remove();
+      } else if ('preexisting' in n.dataset) {
+        delete n.dataset.preexisting;
+      }
+    });
+
+    let previous = getCellPosition(clone.parentElement),
+      current = getCellPosition(selected.parentElement);
+
+    if (!trace) {
+      trace = document.createElementNS(svgns, 'polyline');
+
+      points = `${previous.x},${previous.y} ${current.x},${current.y}`;
+
+      trace.dataset.number = selected.dataset.number;
+      trace.dataset.allegiance = selected.dataset.allegiance;
+      trace.classList.add('move-trace');
+
+      svg.querySelector('.board').prepend(trace);
+    } else {
+      points = `${trace.getAttribute('points')} ${current.x},${current.y}`;
+    }
+
+    trace.setAttributeNS(null, 'points', points);
+  } else {
+    selected.removeAttribute('data-x');
+    cell.appendChild(selected);
+  }
+}
+
+export function removeClones(svg, counter) {
+  getClones(svg, counter).forEach(c => c.remove());
+}
+
+export function endMove(svg, counter) {
+  const trace = svg.querySelector(traceSelector(counter)),
+    proneCounter = counter.querySelector('[href="#counter-prone"]');
+
+  if (trace) {
+    trace.remove();
+  }
+
+  delete counter.dataset.previous;
+
+  if (proneCounter) {
+    proneCounter.dataset.preexisting = '';
+  }
+
+  removeClones(counter);
+}
+
+export function hasProne(counter) {
+  return !!counter.querySelector('[href="#counter-prone"]');
+}
+
+export function toggleProne(counter) {
+  let proneCounter = counter.querySelector('[href="#counter-prone"]');
+
+  if (!proneCounter) {
+    proneCounter = document.createElementNS(svgns, 'use');
+    proneCounter.setAttributeNS(null, 'href', '#counter-prone');
+    counter.appendChild(proneCounter);
+  } else if ('preexisting' in proneCounter.dataset) {
+    proneCounter.classList.toggle('removed');
+  } else {
+    proneCounter.remove();
+  }
+}
+
+export function getSelectedClass() {
+  return selectedClass;
 }