diff --git a/spine-cpp/spine-cpp/include/spine/Slot.h b/spine-cpp/spine-cpp/include/spine/Slot.h
index 1b4e7d0f2..fd731260d 100644
--- a/spine-cpp/spine-cpp/include/spine/Slot.h
+++ b/spine-cpp/spine-cpp/include/spine/Slot.h
@@ -30,20 +30,21 @@
 #ifndef Spine_Slot_h
 #define Spine_Slot_h
 
+#include <spine/Posed.h>
+#include <spine/SlotData.h>
+#include <spine/SlotPose.h>
 #include <spine/Vector.h>
-#include <spine/SpineObject.h>
 #include <spine/Color.h>
 
 namespace spine {
-	class SlotData;
-
 	class Bone;
-
 	class Skeleton;
-
 	class Attachment;
 
-	class SP_API Slot : public SpineObject {
+	/// Stores a slot's current pose. Slots organize attachments for Skeleton drawOrder purposes and provide a place to store
+	/// state for an attachment. State cannot be stored in an attachment itself because attachments are stateless and may be shared
+	/// across multiple skeletons.
+	class SP_API Slot : public Posed<SlotData, SlotPose, SlotPose> {
 		friend class VertexAttachment;
 
 		friend class Skeleton;
@@ -91,48 +92,17 @@ namespace spine {
 		friend class TwoColorTimeline;
 
 	public:
-		Slot(SlotData &data, Bone &bone);
-
-		void setToSetupPose();
-
-		SlotData &getData();
+		Slot(SlotData &data, Skeleton &skeleton);
 
+		/// The bone this slot belongs to.
 		Bone &getBone();
 
-		Skeleton &getSkeleton();
-
-		Color &getColor();
-
-		Color &getDarkColor();
-
-		bool hasDarkColor();
-
-		/// May be NULL.
-		Attachment *getAttachment();
-
-		void setAttachment(Attachment *inValue);
-
-		int getAttachmentState();
-
-		void setAttachmentState(int state);
-
-		Vector<float> &getDeform();
-
-		int getSequenceIndex();
-
-		void setSequenceIndex(int index);
+		void setupPose();
 
 	private:
-		SlotData &_data;
-		Bone &_bone;
 		Skeleton &_skeleton;
-		Color _color;
-		Color _darkColor;
-		bool _hasDarkColor;
-		Attachment *_attachment;
+		Bone &_bone;
 		int _attachmentState;
-		int _sequenceIndex;
-		Vector<float> _deform;
 	};
 }
 
diff --git a/spine-cpp/spine-cpp/include/spine/SlotPose.h b/spine-cpp/spine-cpp/include/spine/SlotPose.h
index 100223f21..abf229cce 100644
--- a/spine-cpp/spine-cpp/include/spine/SlotPose.h
+++ b/spine-cpp/spine-cpp/include/spine/SlotPose.h
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ namespace spine {
 	class VertexAttachment;
 
 	class SP_API SlotPose : public Pose<SlotPose> {
+		friend class Slot;
 		friend class SlotCurveTimeline;
 		friend class RGBATimeline;
 		friend class RGBTimeline;
diff --git a/spine-cpp/spine-cpp/src/spine/Slot.cpp b/spine-cpp/spine-cpp/src/spine/Slot.cpp
index a0079f01c..b97b025d2 100644
--- a/spine-cpp/spine-cpp/src/spine/Slot.cpp
+++ b/spine-cpp/spine-cpp/src/spine/Slot.cpp
@@ -29,101 +29,40 @@
 
 #include <spine/Slot.h>
 
-#include <spine/Attachment.h>
 #include <spine/Bone.h>
 #include <spine/Skeleton.h>
 #include <spine/SlotData.h>
-#include <spine/VertexAttachment.h>
+#include <spine/SlotPose.h>
+#include <spine/Color.h>
 
 using namespace spine;
 
-Slot::Slot(SlotData &data, Bone &bone) : _data(data),
-										 _bone(bone),
-										 _skeleton(bone.getSkeleton()),
-										 _color(1, 1, 1, 1),
-										 _darkColor(0, 0, 0, 0),
-										 _hasDarkColor(data.hasDarkColor()),
-										 _attachment(NULL),
-										 _attachmentState(0),
-										 _sequenceIndex(0) {
-	setToSetupPose();
-}
-
-void Slot::setToSetupPose() {
-	_color.set(_data.getColor());
-	if (_hasDarkColor) _darkColor.set(_data.getDarkColor());
-
-	const String &attachmentName = _data.getAttachmentName();
-	if (attachmentName.length() > 0) {
-		_attachment = NULL;
-		setAttachment(_skeleton.getAttachment(_data.getIndex(), attachmentName));
-	} else {
-		setAttachment(NULL);
+Slot::Slot(SlotData &data, Skeleton &skeleton) : 
+	Posed<SlotData, SlotPose, SlotPose>(data),
+	_skeleton(skeleton),
+	_bone(*skeleton.getBones()[data.getBoneData().getIndex()]),
+	_attachmentState(0) {
+	
+	if (data.getSetupPose().hasDarkColor()) {
+		_pose._hasDarkColor = true;
+		_constrained._hasDarkColor = true;
 	}
+	setupPose();
 }
 
-SlotData &Slot::getData() {
-	return _data;
-}
 
 Bone &Slot::getBone() {
 	return _bone;
 }
 
-Skeleton &Slot::getSkeleton() {
-	return _skeleton;
-}
-
-Color &Slot::getColor() {
-	return _color;
-}
-
-Color &Slot::getDarkColor() {
-	return _darkColor;
-}
-
-bool Slot::hasDarkColor() {
-	return _hasDarkColor;
-}
-
-Attachment *Slot::getAttachment() {
-	return _attachment;
-}
-
-void Slot::setAttachment(Attachment *inValue) {
-	if (_attachment == inValue) {
-		return;
+void Slot::setupPose() {
+	_pose.getColor().set(_data.getSetupPose().getColor());
+	if (_pose.hasDarkColor()) _pose.getDarkColor().set(_data.getSetupPose().getDarkColor());
+	_pose.setSequenceIndex(_data.getSetupPose().getSequenceIndex());
+	if (_data.getAttachmentName().isEmpty())
+		_pose.setAttachment(NULL);
+	else {
+		_pose.setAttachment(NULL);
+		_pose.setAttachment(_skeleton.getAttachment(_data.getIndex(), _data.getAttachmentName()));
 	}
-
-	if (!inValue ||
-		!_attachment ||
-		!inValue->getRTTI().instanceOf(VertexAttachment::rtti) ||
-		!_attachment->getRTTI().instanceOf(VertexAttachment::rtti) ||
-		static_cast<VertexAttachment *>(inValue)->getTimelineAttachment() !=
-				static_cast<VertexAttachment *>(_attachment)->getTimelineAttachment()) {
-		_deform.clear();
-	}
-
-	_attachment = inValue;
-	_sequenceIndex = -1;
-}
-
-int Slot::getAttachmentState() {
-	return _attachmentState;
-}
-
-void Slot::setAttachmentState(int state) {
-	_attachmentState = state;
-}
-
-Vector<float> &Slot::getDeform() {
-	return _deform;
-}
-
-int Slot::getSequenceIndex() {
-	return _sequenceIndex;
-}
-
-void Slot::setSequenceIndex(int index) {
-	_sequenceIndex = index;
-}
+}
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