diff --git a/src/io/github/sammers/pla/Main.java b/src/io/github/sammers/pla/Main.java
index 32107b05..fb6e6b47 100644
--- a/src/io/github/sammers/pla/Main.java
+++ b/src/io/github/sammers/pla/Main.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import io.github.sammers.pla.logic.CharacterCache;
 import io.github.sammers.pla.logic.Ladder;
 import io.github.sammers.pla.logic.Refs;
+import io.prometheus.metrics.core.metrics.Gauge;
 import io.prometheus.metrics.exporter.httpserver.HTTPServer;
 import io.prometheus.metrics.instrumentation.jvm.JvmMetrics;
 import io.reactivex.Scheduler;
@@ -81,7 +82,12 @@ public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
         final Refs refs = new Refs();
         final Map<String, Cutoffs> cutoffsMap = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
         final ExtCharacterSearcher extSearch = new ExtCharacterSearcher(webClient);
-        final BlizzardAPI blizzardAPI = new BlizzardAPI(clientId, clientSecret, webClient, refs, characterCache, cutoffsMap);
+        Gauge permitsMetric = Gauge.builder()
+            .name("RateLimiterPermits")
+            .help("How many permits are left in the rate limiter")
+            .labelNames("name")
+            .register();
+        final BlizzardAPI blizzardAPI = new BlizzardAPI(permitsMetric, clientId, clientSecret, webClient, refs, characterCache, cutoffsMap);
         DB db = new DB(mongoClient);
         Ladder ladder = new Ladder(webClient, db, blizzardAPI, characterCache, refs, cutoffsMap);
         ladder.start();
diff --git a/src/io/github/sammers/pla/blizzard/BlizzardAPI.java b/src/io/github/sammers/pla/blizzard/BlizzardAPI.java
index 2a8c07d0..4dc58737 100644
--- a/src/io/github/sammers/pla/blizzard/BlizzardAPI.java
+++ b/src/io/github/sammers/pla/blizzard/BlizzardAPI.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 import io.github.sammers.pla.logic.CharacterCache;
 import io.github.sammers.pla.logic.RateLimiter;
 import io.github.sammers.pla.logic.Refs;
+import io.prometheus.metrics.core.metrics.Gauge;
 import io.reactivex.Completable;
 import io.reactivex.Maybe;
 import io.reactivex.Single;
@@ -46,17 +47,18 @@ public class BlizzardAPI {
     private final Map<String, Cutoffs> cutoffs;
     private final String clientId;
     private final AtomicReference<BlizzardAuthToken> token = new AtomicReference<>();
-    private final RateLimiter rateLimiter = new RateLimiter("100 per sec", 100, TimeUnit.SECONDS, 1000,
-        Optional.of(new RateLimiter("36000 per hr", 36000, TimeUnit.HOURS, 1000, Optional.empty(), Main.VTHREAD_SCHEDULER)),
-        Main.VTHREAD_SCHEDULER);
+    private final RateLimiter rateLimiter;
 
-    public BlizzardAPI(String clientId, String clientSecret, WebClient webClient, Refs refs, CharacterCache characterCache, Map<String, Cutoffs> cutoffs) {
+    public BlizzardAPI(Gauge permits, String clientId, String clientSecret, WebClient webClient, Refs refs, CharacterCache characterCache, Map<String, Cutoffs> cutoffs) {
         this.clientId = clientId;
         this.clientSecret = clientSecret;
         this.webClient = webClient;
         this.refs = refs;
         this.characterCache = characterCache;
         this.cutoffs = cutoffs;
+        rateLimiter = new RateLimiter("100 per sec", permits, 100, TimeUnit.SECONDS, 1000,
+            Optional.of(new RateLimiter("36000 per hr", permits, 36000, TimeUnit.HOURS, 1000, Optional.empty(), Main.VTHREAD_SCHEDULER)),
+            Main.VTHREAD_SCHEDULER);
     }
 
     public Completable rpsToken() {
diff --git a/src/io/github/sammers/pla/logic/RateLimiter.java b/src/io/github/sammers/pla/logic/RateLimiter.java
index db94a288..57d7c893 100644
--- a/src/io/github/sammers/pla/logic/RateLimiter.java
+++ b/src/io/github/sammers/pla/logic/RateLimiter.java
@@ -19,13 +19,10 @@ public class RateLimiter {
     private final ConcurrentLinkedQueue<CompletableEmitter> requestQes = new ConcurrentLinkedQueue<>();
     private final int maxRequestsTotal;
     private final Optional<RateLimiter> parent;
-    private final Gauge permitsMetric = Gauge.builder()
-        .name("RateLimiterPermits")
-        .help("How many permits are left in the rate limiter")
-        .labelNames("name")
-        .register();
+    private final Gauge permitsMetric;
 
-    public RateLimiter(String name, int permits, TimeUnit per, int maxRequestsTotal, Optional<RateLimiter> parent, Scheduler scheduler) {
+    public RateLimiter(String name, Gauge permitsMetric, int permits, TimeUnit per, int maxRequestsTotal, Optional<RateLimiter> parent, Scheduler scheduler) {
+        this.permitsMetric = permitsMetric;
         this.maxRequestsTotal = maxRequestsTotal;
         this.parent = parent;
         long now = System.currentTimeMillis();
diff --git a/test/io/github/sammers/pla/logic/RateLimiterTest.java b/test/io/github/sammers/pla/logic/RateLimiterTest.java
index 9c44a57d..e5719f33 100644
--- a/test/io/github/sammers/pla/logic/RateLimiterTest.java
+++ b/test/io/github/sammers/pla/logic/RateLimiterTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package io.github.sammers.pla.logic;
 
+import io.prometheus.metrics.core.metrics.Gauge;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import io.reactivex.Completable;
@@ -13,13 +14,18 @@
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 
 public class RateLimiterTest {
-    
+
     public static final Scheduler VTHREAD_EXECUTOR = io.reactivex.schedulers.Schedulers.from(Executors.newVirtualThreadPerTaskExecutor());
+    public static final Gauge permitsMetric = Gauge.builder()
+        .name("RateLimiterPermits")
+        .help("How many permits are left in the rate limiter")
+        .labelNames("name")
+        .register();
 
     @Test
     public void basic() {
         Long start = System.currentTimeMillis();
-        RateLimiter woWAPIRateLimiter = new RateLimiter(2, TimeUnit.SECONDS, 100, Optional.empty(),  VTHREAD_EXECUTOR);
+        RateLimiter woWAPIRateLimiter = new RateLimiter("Test", permitsMetric, 2, TimeUnit.SECONDS, 100, Optional.empty(), VTHREAD_EXECUTOR);
         Completable.merge(
             List.of(
                 woWAPIRateLimiter.request(),
@@ -40,7 +46,7 @@ public void basic() {
     @Test
     public void basicWithHr() {
         Long start = System.currentTimeMillis();
-        RateLimiter woWAPIRateLimiter = new RateLimiter(36000, TimeUnit.HOURS, 100, Optional.empty(),  VTHREAD_EXECUTOR);
+        RateLimiter woWAPIRateLimiter = new RateLimiter("Test", permitsMetric, 36000, TimeUnit.HOURS, 100, Optional.empty(), VTHREAD_EXECUTOR);
         Completable.merge(
             List.of(
                 woWAPIRateLimiter.request(),
@@ -61,9 +67,9 @@ public void basicWithHr() {
     @Test
     public void complexBlizzardLike() {
         Long start = System.currentTimeMillis();
-        RateLimiter woWAPIRateLimiter = new RateLimiter(10, TimeUnit.SECONDS, 100, 
-            Optional.of(new RateLimiter(10, TimeUnit.SECONDS, 100, Optional.empty(),  VTHREAD_EXECUTOR)),
-        VTHREAD_EXECUTOR);
+        RateLimiter woWAPIRateLimiter = new RateLimiter("Test", permitsMetric, 10, TimeUnit.SECONDS, 100,
+            Optional.of(new RateLimiter("Test", permitsMetric, 10, TimeUnit.SECONDS, 100, Optional.empty(), VTHREAD_EXECUTOR)),
+            VTHREAD_EXECUTOR);
         List<Completable> x = new ArrayList<>();
         for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
             x.add(woWAPIRateLimiter.request());