diff --git a/src/core/hle/ipc.h b/src/core/hle/ipc.h
index cd9a5863dd..3a5d481a5c 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/ipc.h
+++ b/src/core/hle/ipc.h
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
 
 namespace Kernel {
 
-static const int kCommandHeaderOffset = 0x80; ///< Offset into command buffer of header
+/// Offset into command buffer of header
+static const int kCommandHeaderOffset = 0x80;
 
 /**
  * Returns a pointer to the command buffer in the current thread's TLS
@@ -26,8 +27,8 @@ inline u32* GetCommandBuffer(const int offset = 0) {
                                     offset);
 }
 
-static const int kStaticBuffersOffset =
-    0x100; ///< Offset into static buffers, relative to command buffer header
+/// Offset into static buffers, relative to command buffer header
+static const int kStaticBuffersOffset = 0x100;
 
 /**
  * Returns a pointer to the static buffers area in the current thread's TLS
diff --git a/src/core/hle/ipc_helpers.h b/src/core/hle/ipc_helpers.h
index 11a33c8bd7..263b0ff5de 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/ipc_helpers.h
+++ b/src/core/hle/ipc_helpers.h
@@ -62,14 +62,8 @@ public:
     template <typename T>
     void Push(T value);
 
-    void Push(u32 value) {
-        cmdbuf[index++] = value;
-    }
     template <typename First, typename... Other>
-    void Push(const First& first_value, const Other&... other_values) {
-        Push(first_value);
-        Push(other_values...);
-    }
+    void Push(const First& first_value, const Other&... other_values);
 
     /**
      * @brief Copies the content of the given trivially copyable class to the buffer as a normal
@@ -77,59 +71,96 @@ public:
      * @note: The input class must be correctly packed/padded to fit hardware layout.
      */
     template <typename T>
-    void PushRaw(const T& value) {
-        static_assert(std::is_trivially_copyable<T>(), "Raw types should be trivially copyable");
-        std::memcpy(cmdbuf + index, &value, sizeof(T));
-        index += (sizeof(T) + 3) / 4; // round up to word length
-    }
+    void PushRaw(const T& value);
 
     // TODO : ensure that translate params are added after all regular params
     template <typename... H>
-    void PushCopyHandles(H... handles) {
-        Push(CopyHandleDesc(sizeof...(H)));
-        Push(static_cast<Kernel::Handle>(handles)...);
-    }
+    void PushCopyHandles(H... handles);
 
     template <typename... H>
-    void PushMoveHandles(H... handles) {
-        Push(MoveHandleDesc(sizeof...(H)));
-        Push(static_cast<Kernel::Handle>(handles)...);
-    }
+    void PushMoveHandles(H... handles);
 
-    void PushCurrentPIDHandle() {
-        Push(CallingPidDesc());
-        Push(u32(0));
-    }
+    void PushCurrentPIDHandle();
 
-    void PushStaticBuffer(VAddr buffer_vaddr, u32 size, u8 buffer_id) {
-        Push(StaticBufferDesc(size, buffer_id));
-        Push(buffer_vaddr);
-    }
+    void PushStaticBuffer(VAddr buffer_vaddr, u32 size, u8 buffer_id);
 
-    void PushMappedBuffer(VAddr buffer_vaddr, u32 size, MappedBufferPermissions perms) {
-        Push(MappedBufferDesc(size, perms));
-        Push(buffer_vaddr);
-    }
+    void PushMappedBuffer(VAddr buffer_vaddr, u32 size, MappedBufferPermissions perms);
 };
 
 /// Push ///
 
 template <>
-inline void RequestBuilder::Push<u32>(u32 value) {
-    Push(value);
+inline void RequestBuilder::Push(u32 value) {
+    cmdbuf[index++] = value;
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+void RequestBuilder::PushRaw(const T& value) {
+    static_assert(std::is_trivially_copyable<T>(), "Raw types should be trivially copyable");
+    std::memcpy(cmdbuf + index, &value, sizeof(T));
+    index += (sizeof(T) + 3) / 4; // round up to word length
 }
 
 template <>
-inline void RequestBuilder::Push<u64>(u64 value) {
+inline void RequestBuilder::Push(u8 value) {
+    PushRaw(value);
+}
+
+template <>
+inline void RequestBuilder::Push(u16 value) {
+    PushRaw(value);
+}
+
+template <>
+inline void RequestBuilder::Push(u64 value) {
     Push(static_cast<u32>(value));
     Push(static_cast<u32>(value >> 32));
 }
 
 template <>
-inline void RequestBuilder::Push<ResultCode>(ResultCode value) {
+inline void RequestBuilder::Push(bool value) {
+    Push(u8(value));
+}
+
+template <>
+inline void RequestBuilder::Push(ResultCode value) {
     Push(value.raw);
 }
 
+template <typename First, typename... Other>
+void RequestBuilder::Push(const First& first_value, const Other&... other_values) {
+    Push(first_value);
+    Push(other_values...);
+}
+
+template <typename... H>
+inline void RequestBuilder::PushCopyHandles(H... handles) {
+    Push(CopyHandleDesc(sizeof...(H)));
+    Push(static_cast<Kernel::Handle>(handles)...);
+}
+
+template <typename... H>
+inline void RequestBuilder::PushMoveHandles(H... handles) {
+    Push(MoveHandleDesc(sizeof...(H)));
+    Push(static_cast<Kernel::Handle>(handles)...);
+}
+
+inline void RequestBuilder::PushCurrentPIDHandle() {
+    Push(CallingPidDesc());
+    Push(u32(0));
+}
+
+inline void RequestBuilder::PushStaticBuffer(VAddr buffer_vaddr, u32 size, u8 buffer_id) {
+    Push(StaticBufferDesc(size, buffer_id));
+    Push(buffer_vaddr);
+}
+
+inline void RequestBuilder::PushMappedBuffer(VAddr buffer_vaddr, u32 size,
+                                             MappedBufferPermissions perms) {
+    Push(MappedBufferDesc(size, perms));
+    Push(buffer_vaddr);
+}
+
 class RequestParser : public RequestHelperBase {
 public:
     RequestParser(u32* command_buffer, Header command_header)
@@ -197,24 +228,60 @@ public:
      */
     template <typename T>
     void PopRaw(T& value);
+
+    /**
+     * @brief Reads the next normal parameters as a struct, by copying it into a new value
+     * @note: The output class must be correctly packed/padded to fit hardware layout.
+     */
+    template <typename T>
+    T PopRaw();
 };
 
 /// Pop ///
 
 template <>
-inline u32 RequestParser::Pop<u32>() {
+inline u32 RequestParser::Pop() {
     return cmdbuf[index++];
 }
 
+template <typename T>
+void RequestParser::PopRaw(T& value) {
+    static_assert(std::is_trivially_copyable<T>(), "Raw types should be trivially copyable");
+    std::memcpy(&value, cmdbuf + index, sizeof(T));
+    index += (sizeof(T) + 3) / 4; // round up to word length
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+T RequestParser::PopRaw() {
+    T value;
+    PopRaw(value);
+    return value;
+}
+
 template <>
-inline u64 RequestParser::Pop<u64>() {
+inline u8 RequestParser::Pop() {
+    return PopRaw<u8>();
+}
+
+template <>
+inline u16 RequestParser::Pop() {
+    return PopRaw<u16>();
+}
+
+template <>
+inline u64 RequestParser::Pop() {
     const u64 lsw = Pop<u32>();
     const u64 msw = Pop<u32>();
     return msw << 32 | lsw;
 }
 
 template <>
-inline ResultCode RequestParser::Pop<ResultCode>() {
+inline bool RequestParser::Pop() {
+    return Pop<u8>() != 0; // != 0 to remove warning C4800
+}
+
+template <>
+inline ResultCode RequestParser::Pop() {
     return ResultCode{Pop<u32>()};
 }
 
@@ -277,11 +344,4 @@ inline VAddr RequestParser::PopMappedBuffer(size_t* data_size,
     return Pop<VAddr>();
 }
 
-template <typename T>
-void RequestParser::PopRaw(T& value) {
-    static_assert(std::is_trivially_copyable<T>(), "Raw types should be trivially copyable");
-    std::memcpy(&value, cmdbuf + index, sizeof(T));
-    index += (sizeof(T) + 3) / 4; // round up to word length
-}
-
 } // namespace IPC
diff --git a/src/core/hle/service/ptm/ptm.cpp b/src/core/hle/service/ptm/ptm.cpp
index 016ac8d4fa..bdfa7391a9 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/service/ptm/ptm.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/service/ptm/ptm.cpp
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ void CheckNew3DS(IPC::RequestBuilder& rb) {
     }
 
     rb.Push(RESULT_SUCCESS);
-    rb.Push(u32(is_new_3ds ? 1 : 0));
+    rb.Push(is_new_3ds);
 
     LOG_WARNING(Service_PTM, "(STUBBED) called isNew3DS = 0x%08x", static_cast<u32>(is_new_3ds));
 }
diff --git a/src/core/hle/service/y2r_u.cpp b/src/core/hle/service/y2r_u.cpp
index 907d9c8faf..cfea62962d 100644
--- a/src/core/hle/service/y2r_u.cpp
+++ b/src/core/hle/service/y2r_u.cpp
@@ -189,11 +189,9 @@ static void SetSpacialDithering(Interface* self) {
  *      2 : u8, 0 = Disabled, 1 = Enabled
  */
 static void GetSpacialDithering(Interface* self) {
-    u32* cmd_buff = Kernel::GetCommandBuffer();
-
-    cmd_buff[0] = IPC::MakeHeader(0xA, 2, 0);
-    cmd_buff[1] = RESULT_SUCCESS.raw;
-    cmd_buff[2] = spacial_dithering_enabled;
+    IPC::RequestBuilder rb(Kernel::GetCommandBuffer(), 0xA, 2, 0);
+    rb.Push(RESULT_SUCCESS);
+    rb.Push(bool(spacial_dithering_enabled));
 
     LOG_WARNING(Service_Y2R, "(STUBBED) called");
 }