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discord.master.js

@@ -3751,7 +3751,8 @@ class TextBasedChannel {
 
   /**
    * Gets a single message from this channel, regardless of it being cached or not.
-   * <warn>This is only available when using a bot account.</warn>
+   * Since the single message fetching endpoint is reserved for bot accounts, this abstracts
+   * {@link #fetchMessages} to obtain the single message when using a user account.
    * @param {Snowflake} messageID ID of the message to get
    * @returns {Promise<Message>}
    * @example
@@ -3761,6 +3762,13 @@ class TextBasedChannel {
    *   .catch(console.error);
    */
   fetchMessage(messageID) {
+    if (!this.client.user.bot) {
+      return this.fetchMessages({ limit: 1, around: messageID }).then(messages => {
+        const msg = messages.first();
+        if (msg.id !== messageID) throw new Error('Message not found.');
+        return msg;
+      });
+    }
     return this.client.rest.methods.getChannelMessage(this, messageID).then(data => {
       const msg = data instanceof Message ? data : new Message(this, data, this.client);
       this._cacheMessage(msg);