diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 5b2a42df..0889809d 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1633,11 +1633,10 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "rbx_binary"
 version = "0.6.4"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "68f424adb7a0a24ab4bd153be141035f1404ae40affed902fd2721b42cca7f86"
 dependencies = [
  "log",
  "lz4",
+ "profiling",
  "rbx_dom_weak",
  "rbx_reflection",
  "rbx_reflection_database",
@@ -1647,8 +1646,6 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "rbx_dom_weak"
 version = "2.3.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6f7f524fb18f30d7065c82c4e87f747705679329810207e96169c6d4ec922d1f"
 dependencies = [
  "rbx_types",
  "serde",
@@ -1657,8 +1654,6 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "rbx_reflection"
 version = "4.2.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a8915748c8a3b2a92540e4e35e99ebd548df2d62b0a6cf38ae5d0081f0e611d5"
 dependencies = [
  "rbx_types",
  "serde",
@@ -1667,8 +1662,6 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "rbx_reflection_database"
 version = "0.2.4+roblox-504"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b41e8da85aa697cd04cef48e6dd7d96992786d2e322bafe1d3cc93045f4de1e1"
 dependencies = [
  "lazy_static",
  "rbx_reflection",
@@ -1679,8 +1672,6 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "rbx_types"
 version = "1.3.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d637383aa560cb675b7ea7a7778b945dab065ccc7c158f77b5455e27efadc6df"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.11.0",
  "bitflags",
@@ -1694,8 +1685,6 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "rbx_xml"
 version = "0.12.3"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "67387cd246cdec9251dd2451672541499ae6ce0a47c768b3ea9ee0a1becda9dd"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.11.0",
  "log",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 9e5c3deb..2aecbaa6 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -44,17 +44,17 @@ harness = false
 memofs = { version = "0.2.0", path = "crates/memofs" }
 
 # These dependencies can be uncommented when working on rbx-dom simultaneously
-# rbx_binary = { path = "../rbx-dom/rbx_binary" }
-# rbx_dom_weak = { path = "../rbx-dom/rbx_dom_weak" }
-# rbx_reflection = { path = "../rbx-dom/rbx_reflection" }
-# rbx_reflection_database = { path = "../rbx-dom/rbx_reflection_database" }
-# rbx_xml = { path = "../rbx-dom/rbx_xml" }
+rbx_binary = { path = "../rbx-dom/rbx_binary" }
+rbx_dom_weak = { path = "../rbx-dom/rbx_dom_weak" }
+rbx_reflection = { path = "../rbx-dom/rbx_reflection" }
+rbx_reflection_database = { path = "../rbx-dom/rbx_reflection_database" }
+rbx_xml = { path = "../rbx-dom/rbx_xml" }
 
-rbx_binary = "0.6.4"
-rbx_dom_weak = "2.3.0"
-rbx_reflection = "4.2.0"
-rbx_reflection_database = "0.2.2"
-rbx_xml = "0.12.3"
+# rbx_binary = "0.6.4"
+# rbx_dom_weak = "2.3.0"
+# rbx_reflection = "4.2.0"
+# rbx_reflection_database = "0.2.2"
+# rbx_xml = "0.12.3"
 
 anyhow = "1.0.44"
 backtrace = "0.3.61"
diff --git a/src/snapshot/instance_snapshot.rs b/src/snapshot/instance_snapshot.rs
index 77e9f3c6..36c51821 100644
--- a/src/snapshot/instance_snapshot.rs
+++ b/src/snapshot/instance_snapshot.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use std::{borrow::Cow, collections::HashMap};
 
 use rbx_dom_weak::{
     types::{Ref, Variant},
-    WeakDom,
+    Instance, WeakDom,
 };
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
@@ -103,22 +103,28 @@ impl InstanceSnapshot {
     }
 
     #[profiling::function]
-    pub fn from_tree(tree: &WeakDom, id: Ref) -> Self {
-        let instance = tree.get_by_ref(id).expect("instance did not exist in tree");
+    pub fn from_tree(tree: WeakDom, id: Ref) -> Self {
+        let (_, mut raw_tree) = tree.into_raw();
+        Self::from_raw_tree(&mut raw_tree, id)
+    }
+
+    fn from_raw_tree(raw_tree: &mut HashMap<Ref, Instance>, id: Ref) -> Self {
+        let instance = raw_tree
+            .remove(&id)
+            .expect("instance did not exist in tree");
 
         let children = instance
             .children()
             .iter()
-            .copied()
-            .map(|id| Self::from_tree(tree, id))
+            .map(|&id| Self::from_raw_tree(raw_tree, id))
             .collect();
 
         Self {
             snapshot_id: Some(id),
             metadata: InstanceMetadata::default(),
-            name: Cow::Owned(instance.name.clone()),
-            class_name: Cow::Owned(instance.class.clone()),
-            properties: instance.properties.clone(),
+            name: Cow::Owned(instance.name),
+            class_name: Cow::Owned(instance.class),
+            properties: instance.properties,
             children,
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/snapshot_middleware/rbxm.rs b/src/snapshot_middleware/rbxm.rs
index c94d4ef4..969f022d 100644
--- a/src/snapshot_middleware/rbxm.rs
+++ b/src/snapshot_middleware/rbxm.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ pub fn snapshot_rbxm(
     let children = root_instance.children();
 
     if children.len() == 1 {
-        let snapshot = InstanceSnapshot::from_tree(&temp_tree, children[0])
+        let child = children[0];
+        let snapshot = InstanceSnapshot::from_tree(temp_tree, child)
             .name(name)
             .metadata(
                 InstanceMetadata::new()
diff --git a/src/snapshot_middleware/rbxmx.rs b/src/snapshot_middleware/rbxmx.rs
index 3cdd52e4..4f128ff6 100644
--- a/src/snapshot_middleware/rbxmx.rs
+++ b/src/snapshot_middleware/rbxmx.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ pub fn snapshot_rbxmx(
     let children = root_instance.children();
 
     if children.len() == 1 {
-        let snapshot = InstanceSnapshot::from_tree(&temp_tree, children[0])
+        let child = children[0];
+        let snapshot = InstanceSnapshot::from_tree(temp_tree, child)
             .name(name)
             .metadata(
                 InstanceMetadata::new()