diff --git a/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/Core/Array.cs b/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/Core/Array.cs
index aba10654986..a963810d636 100644
--- a/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/Core/Array.cs
+++ b/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/Core/Array.cs
@@ -15,10 +15,7 @@ namespace Godot.Collections
 
         public override bool IsInvalid
         {
-            get
-            {
-                return handle == IntPtr.Zero;
-            }
+            get { return handle == IntPtr.Zero; }
         }
 
         protected override bool ReleaseHandle()
@@ -43,7 +40,8 @@ namespace Godot.Collections
             if (collection == null)
                 throw new NullReferenceException($"Parameter '{nameof(collection)} cannot be null.'");
 
-            MarshalUtils.EnumerableToArray(collection, GetPtr());
+            foreach (object element in collection)
+                Add(element);
         }
 
         internal Array(ArraySafeHandle handle)
@@ -272,14 +270,8 @@ namespace Godot.Collections
 
         public T this[int index]
         {
-            get
-            {
-                return (T)Array.godot_icall_Array_At_Generic(GetPtr(), index, elemTypeEncoding, elemTypeClass);
-            }
-            set
-            {
-                objectArray[index] = value;
-            }
+            get { return (T)Array.godot_icall_Array_At_Generic(GetPtr(), index, elemTypeEncoding, elemTypeClass); }
+            set { objectArray[index] = value; }
         }
 
         public int IndexOf(T item)
@@ -301,18 +293,12 @@ namespace Godot.Collections
 
         public int Count
         {
-            get
-            {
-                return objectArray.Count;
-            }
+            get { return objectArray.Count; }
         }
 
         public bool IsReadOnly
         {
-            get
-            {
-                return objectArray.IsReadOnly;
-            }
+            get { return objectArray.IsReadOnly; }
         }
 
         public void Add(T item)
diff --git a/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/Core/Dictionary.cs b/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/Core/Dictionary.cs
index d72109de927..213fc181c1d 100644
--- a/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/Core/Dictionary.cs
+++ b/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/Core/Dictionary.cs
@@ -15,10 +15,7 @@ namespace Godot.Collections
 
         public override bool IsInvalid
         {
-            get
-            {
-                return handle == IntPtr.Zero;
-            }
+            get { return handle == IntPtr.Zero; }
         }
 
         protected override bool ReleaseHandle()
@@ -45,7 +42,8 @@ namespace Godot.Collections
             if (dictionary == null)
                 throw new NullReferenceException($"Parameter '{nameof(dictionary)} cannot be null.'");
 
-            MarshalUtils.IDictionaryToDictionary(dictionary, GetPtr());
+            foreach (DictionaryEntry entry in dictionary)
+                Add(entry.Key, entry.Value);
         }
 
         internal Dictionary(DictionarySafeHandle handle)
@@ -330,14 +328,8 @@ namespace Godot.Collections
 
         public TValue this[TKey key]
         {
-            get
-            {
-                return (TValue)Dictionary.godot_icall_Dictionary_GetValue_Generic(objectDict.GetPtr(), key, valTypeEncoding, valTypeClass);
-            }
-            set
-            {
-                objectDict[key] = value;
-            }
+            get { return (TValue)Dictionary.godot_icall_Dictionary_GetValue_Generic(objectDict.GetPtr(), key, valTypeEncoding, valTypeClass); }
+            set { objectDict[key] = value; }
         }
 
         public ICollection<TKey> Keys
@@ -385,18 +377,12 @@ namespace Godot.Collections
 
         public int Count
         {
-            get
-            {
-                return objectDict.Count;
-            }
+            get { return objectDict.Count; }
         }
 
         public bool IsReadOnly
         {
-            get
-            {
-                return objectDict.IsReadOnly;
-            }
+            get { return objectDict.IsReadOnly; }
         }
 
         public void Add(KeyValuePair<TKey, TValue> item)
@@ -440,7 +426,8 @@ namespace Godot.Collections
 
         public bool Remove(KeyValuePair<TKey, TValue> item)
         {
-            return Dictionary.godot_icall_Dictionary_Remove(GetPtr(), item.Key, item.Value); ;
+            return Dictionary.godot_icall_Dictionary_Remove(GetPtr(), item.Key, item.Value);
+            ;
         }
 
         // IEnumerable<KeyValuePair<TKey, TValue>>
diff --git a/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/Core/MarshalUtils.cs b/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/Core/MarshalUtils.cs
index a1d63a62ef2..c59d083080b 100644
--- a/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/Core/MarshalUtils.cs
+++ b/modules/mono/glue/GodotSharp/GodotSharp/Core/MarshalUtils.cs
@@ -16,10 +16,8 @@ namespace Godot
         /// <exception cref="System.InvalidOperationException">
         /// <paramref name="type"/> is not a generic type. That is, IsGenericType returns false.
         /// </exception>
-        static bool TypeIsGenericArray(Type type)
-        {
-            return type.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(Godot.Collections.Array<>);
-        }
+        static bool TypeIsGenericArray(Type type) =>
+            type.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(Godot.Collections.Array<>);
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Returns <see langword="true"/> if the generic type definition of <paramref name="type"/>
@@ -28,10 +26,20 @@ namespace Godot
         /// <exception cref="System.InvalidOperationException">
         /// <paramref name="type"/> is not a generic type. That is, IsGenericType returns false.
         /// </exception>
-        static bool TypeIsGenericDictionary(Type type)
-        {
-            return type.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(Godot.Collections.Dictionary<,>);
-        }
+        static bool TypeIsGenericDictionary(Type type) =>
+            type.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(Godot.Collections.Dictionary<,>);
+
+        static bool TypeIsSystemGenericList(Type type) =>
+            type.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(System.Collections.Generic.List<>);
+
+        static bool TypeIsSystemGenericDictionary(Type type) =>
+            type.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary<,>);
+
+        static bool TypeIsGenericIEnumerable(Type type) => type.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(IEnumerable<>);
+
+        static bool TypeIsGenericICollection(Type type) => type.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(ICollection<>);
+
+        static bool TypeIsGenericIDictionary(Type type) => type.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(IDictionary<,>);
 
         static void ArrayGetElementType(Type arrayType, out Type elementType)
         {
@@ -45,105 +53,6 @@ namespace Godot
             valueType = genericArgs[1];
         }
 
-        static bool GenericIEnumerableIsAssignableFromType(Type type)
-        {
-            if (type.IsGenericType && type.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(IEnumerable<>))
-                return true;
-
-            foreach (var interfaceType in type.GetInterfaces())
-            {
-                if (interfaceType.IsGenericType && interfaceType.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(IEnumerable<>))
-                    return true;
-            }
-
-            Type baseType = type.BaseType;
-
-            if (baseType == null)
-                return false;
-
-            return GenericIEnumerableIsAssignableFromType(baseType);
-        }
-
-        static bool GenericIDictionaryIsAssignableFromType(Type type)
-        {
-            if (type.IsGenericType && type.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(IDictionary<,>))
-                return true;
-
-            foreach (var interfaceType in type.GetInterfaces())
-            {
-                if (interfaceType.IsGenericType && interfaceType.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(IDictionary<,>))
-                    return true;
-            }
-
-            Type baseType = type.BaseType;
-
-            if (baseType == null)
-                return false;
-
-            return GenericIDictionaryIsAssignableFromType(baseType);
-        }
-
-        static bool GenericIEnumerableIsAssignableFromType(Type type, out Type elementType)
-        {
-            if (type.IsGenericType && type.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(IEnumerable<>))
-            {
-                elementType = type.GetGenericArguments()[0];
-                return true;
-            }
-
-            foreach (var interfaceType in type.GetInterfaces())
-            {
-                if (interfaceType.IsGenericType && interfaceType.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(IEnumerable<>))
-                {
-                    elementType = interfaceType.GetGenericArguments()[0];
-                    return true;
-                }
-            }
-
-            Type baseType = type.BaseType;
-
-            if (baseType == null)
-            {
-                elementType = null;
-                return false;
-            }
-
-            return GenericIEnumerableIsAssignableFromType(baseType, out elementType);
-        }
-
-        static bool GenericIDictionaryIsAssignableFromType(Type type, out Type keyType, out Type valueType)
-        {
-            if (type.IsGenericType && type.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(IDictionary<,>))
-            {
-                var genericArgs = type.GetGenericArguments();
-                keyType = genericArgs[0];
-                valueType = genericArgs[1];
-                return true;
-            }
-
-            foreach (var interfaceType in type.GetInterfaces())
-            {
-                if (interfaceType.IsGenericType && interfaceType.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(IDictionary<,>))
-                {
-                    var genericArgs = interfaceType.GetGenericArguments();
-                    keyType = genericArgs[0];
-                    valueType = genericArgs[1];
-                    return true;
-                }
-            }
-
-            Type baseType = type.BaseType;
-
-            if (baseType == null)
-            {
-                keyType = null;
-                valueType = null;
-                return false;
-            }
-
-            return GenericIDictionaryIsAssignableFromType(baseType, out keyType, out valueType);
-        }
-
         static Type MakeGenericArrayType(Type elemType)
         {
             return typeof(Godot.Collections.Array<>).MakeGenericType(elemType);
@@ -153,60 +62,5 @@ namespace Godot
         {
             return typeof(Godot.Collections.Dictionary<,>).MakeGenericType(keyType, valueType);
         }
-
-        // TODO Add support for IEnumerable<T> and IDictionary<TKey, TValue>
-        // TODO: EnumerableToArray and IDictionaryToDictionary can be optimized
-
-        internal static void EnumerableToArray(IEnumerable enumerable, IntPtr godotArrayPtr)
-        {
-            if (enumerable is ICollection collection)
-            {
-                int count = collection.Count;
-
-                object[] tempArray = new object[count];
-                collection.CopyTo(tempArray, 0);
-
-                for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
-                {
-                    Array.godot_icall_Array_Add(godotArrayPtr, tempArray[i]);
-                }
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                foreach (object element in enumerable)
-                {
-                    Array.godot_icall_Array_Add(godotArrayPtr, element);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        internal static void IDictionaryToDictionary(IDictionary dictionary, IntPtr godotDictionaryPtr)
-        {
-            foreach (DictionaryEntry entry in dictionary)
-            {
-                Dictionary.godot_icall_Dictionary_Add(godotDictionaryPtr, entry.Key, entry.Value);
-            }
-        }
-
-        internal static void GenericIDictionaryToDictionary(object dictionary, IntPtr godotDictionaryPtr)
-        {
-#if DEBUG
-            if (!GenericIDictionaryIsAssignableFromType(dictionary.GetType()))
-                throw new InvalidOperationException("The type does not implement IDictionary<,>");
-#endif
-
-            // TODO: Can we optimize this?
-
-            var keys = ((IEnumerable)dictionary.GetType().GetProperty("Keys").GetValue(dictionary)).GetEnumerator();
-            var values = ((IEnumerable)dictionary.GetType().GetProperty("Values").GetValue(dictionary)).GetEnumerator();
-
-            while (keys.MoveNext() && values.MoveNext())
-            {
-                object key = keys.Current;
-                object value = values.Current;
-
-                Dictionary.godot_icall_Dictionary_Add(godotDictionaryPtr, key, value);
-            }
-        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_cache.cpp b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_cache.cpp
index facc0da7801..5ddf18d5447 100644
--- a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_cache.cpp
+++ b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_cache.cpp
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ void CachedData::clear_corlib_cache() {
 	class_IntPtr = nullptr;
 
 	class_System_Collections_IEnumerable = nullptr;
+	class_System_Collections_ICollection = nullptr;
 	class_System_Collections_IDictionary = nullptr;
 
 #ifdef DEBUG_ENABLED
@@ -171,22 +172,18 @@ void CachedData::clear_godot_api_cache() {
 
 	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_TypeIsGenericArray.nullify();
 	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_TypeIsGenericDictionary.nullify();
+	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_TypeIsSystemGenericList.nullify();
+	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_TypeIsSystemGenericDictionary.nullify();
+	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_TypeIsGenericIEnumerable.nullify();
+	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_TypeIsGenericICollection.nullify();
+	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_TypeIsGenericIDictionary.nullify();
 
 	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_ArrayGetElementType.nullify();
 	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_DictionaryGetKeyValueTypes.nullify();
 
-	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_GenericIEnumerableIsAssignableFromType.nullify();
-	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_GenericIDictionaryIsAssignableFromType.nullify();
-	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_GenericIEnumerableIsAssignableFromType_with_info.nullify();
-	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_GenericIDictionaryIsAssignableFromType_with_info.nullify();
-
 	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_MakeGenericArrayType.nullify();
 	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_MakeGenericDictionaryType.nullify();
 
-	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_EnumerableToArray.nullify();
-	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_IDictionaryToDictionary.nullify();
-	methodthunk_MarshalUtils_GenericIDictionaryToDictionary.nullify();
-
 	// End of MarshalUtils methods
 
 	task_scheduler_handle = Ref<MonoGCHandleRef>();
@@ -213,6 +210,7 @@ void update_corlib_cache() {
 	CACHE_CLASS_AND_CHECK(IntPtr, GDMono::get_singleton()->get_corlib_assembly()->get_class(mono_get_intptr_class()));
 
 	CACHE_CLASS_AND_CHECK(System_Collections_IEnumerable, GDMono::get_singleton()->get_corlib_assembly()->get_class("System.Collections", "IEnumerable"));
+	CACHE_CLASS_AND_CHECK(System_Collections_ICollection, GDMono::get_singleton()->get_corlib_assembly()->get_class("System.Collections", "ICollection"));
 	CACHE_CLASS_AND_CHECK(System_Collections_IDictionary, GDMono::get_singleton()->get_corlib_assembly()->get_class("System.Collections", "IDictionary"));
 
 #ifdef DEBUG_ENABLED
@@ -297,22 +295,18 @@ void update_godot_api_cache() {
 
 	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, TypeIsGenericArray, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("TypeIsGenericArray", 1));
 	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, TypeIsGenericDictionary, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("TypeIsGenericDictionary", 1));
+	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, TypeIsSystemGenericList, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("TypeIsSystemGenericList", 1));
+	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, TypeIsSystemGenericDictionary, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("TypeIsSystemGenericDictionary", 1));
+	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, TypeIsGenericIEnumerable, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("TypeIsGenericIEnumerable", 1));
+	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, TypeIsGenericICollection, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("TypeIsGenericICollection", 1));
+	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, TypeIsGenericIDictionary, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("TypeIsGenericIDictionary", 1));
 
 	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, ArrayGetElementType, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("ArrayGetElementType", 2));
 	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, DictionaryGetKeyValueTypes, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("DictionaryGetKeyValueTypes", 3));
 
-	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, GenericIEnumerableIsAssignableFromType, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("GenericIEnumerableIsAssignableFromType", 1));
-	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, GenericIDictionaryIsAssignableFromType, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("GenericIDictionaryIsAssignableFromType", 1));
-	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, GenericIEnumerableIsAssignableFromType_with_info, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("GenericIEnumerableIsAssignableFromType", 2));
-	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, GenericIDictionaryIsAssignableFromType_with_info, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("GenericIDictionaryIsAssignableFromType", 3));
-
 	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, MakeGenericArrayType, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("MakeGenericArrayType", 1));
 	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, MakeGenericDictionaryType, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("MakeGenericDictionaryType", 2));
 
-	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, EnumerableToArray, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("EnumerableToArray", 2));
-	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, IDictionaryToDictionary, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("IDictionaryToDictionary", 2));
-	CACHE_METHOD_THUNK_AND_CHECK(MarshalUtils, GenericIDictionaryToDictionary, GODOT_API_CLASS(MarshalUtils)->get_method("GenericIDictionaryToDictionary", 2));
-
 	// End of MarshalUtils methods
 
 #ifdef DEBUG_ENABLED
diff --git a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_cache.h b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_cache.h
index 21c8ed4efe8..3cf2bd6ce54 100644
--- a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_cache.h
+++ b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_cache.h
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ struct CachedData {
 	GDMonoClass *class_IntPtr; // System.IntPtr
 
 	GDMonoClass *class_System_Collections_IEnumerable;
+	GDMonoClass *class_System_Collections_ICollection;
 	GDMonoClass *class_System_Collections_IDictionary;
 
 #ifdef DEBUG_ENABLED
@@ -141,22 +142,18 @@ struct CachedData {
 
 	GDMonoMethodThunkR<MonoBoolean, MonoReflectionType *> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_TypeIsGenericArray;
 	GDMonoMethodThunkR<MonoBoolean, MonoReflectionType *> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_TypeIsGenericDictionary;
+	GDMonoMethodThunkR<MonoBoolean, MonoReflectionType *> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_TypeIsSystemGenericList;
+	GDMonoMethodThunkR<MonoBoolean, MonoReflectionType *> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_TypeIsSystemGenericDictionary;
+	GDMonoMethodThunkR<MonoBoolean, MonoReflectionType *> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_TypeIsGenericIEnumerable;
+	GDMonoMethodThunkR<MonoBoolean, MonoReflectionType *> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_TypeIsGenericICollection;
+	GDMonoMethodThunkR<MonoBoolean, MonoReflectionType *> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_TypeIsGenericIDictionary;
 
 	GDMonoMethodThunk<MonoReflectionType *, MonoReflectionType **> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_ArrayGetElementType;
 	GDMonoMethodThunk<MonoReflectionType *, MonoReflectionType **, MonoReflectionType **> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_DictionaryGetKeyValueTypes;
 
-	GDMonoMethodThunkR<MonoBoolean, MonoReflectionType *> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_GenericIEnumerableIsAssignableFromType;
-	GDMonoMethodThunkR<MonoBoolean, MonoReflectionType *> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_GenericIDictionaryIsAssignableFromType;
-	GDMonoMethodThunkR<MonoBoolean, MonoReflectionType *, MonoReflectionType **> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_GenericIEnumerableIsAssignableFromType_with_info;
-	GDMonoMethodThunkR<MonoBoolean, MonoReflectionType *, MonoReflectionType **, MonoReflectionType **> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_GenericIDictionaryIsAssignableFromType_with_info;
-
 	GDMonoMethodThunkR<MonoReflectionType *, MonoReflectionType *> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_MakeGenericArrayType;
 	GDMonoMethodThunkR<MonoReflectionType *, MonoReflectionType *, MonoReflectionType *> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_MakeGenericDictionaryType;
 
-	GDMonoMethodThunk<MonoObject *, Array *> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_EnumerableToArray;
-	GDMonoMethodThunk<MonoObject *, Dictionary *> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_IDictionaryToDictionary;
-	GDMonoMethodThunk<MonoObject *, Dictionary *> methodthunk_MarshalUtils_GenericIDictionaryToDictionary;
-
 	// End of MarshalUtils methods
 
 	Ref<MonoGCHandleRef> task_scheduler_handle;
@@ -186,14 +183,6 @@ inline void clear_godot_api_cache() {
 	cached_data.clear_godot_api_cache();
 }
 
-_FORCE_INLINE_ bool tools_godot_api_check() {
-#ifdef TOOLS_ENABLED
-	return cached_data.godot_api_cache_updated;
-#else
-	return true; // Assume it's updated if this was called, otherwise it's a bug
-#endif
-}
-
 } // namespace GDMonoCache
 
 #define CACHED_CLASS(m_class) (GDMonoCache::cached_data.class_##m_class)
diff --git a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_class.cpp b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_class.cpp
index ede4203e353..2c65f7e3a0f 100644
--- a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_class.cpp
+++ b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_class.cpp
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include "gd_mono_class.h"
 
 #include <mono/metadata/attrdefs.h>
+#include <mono/metadata/debug-helpers.h>
 
 #include "gd_mono_assembly.h"
 #include "gd_mono_cache.h"
@@ -55,7 +56,11 @@ String GDMonoClass::get_full_name() const {
 	return get_full_name(mono_class);
 }
 
-MonoType *GDMonoClass::get_mono_type() {
+String GDMonoClass::get_type_desc() const {
+	return GDMonoUtils::get_type_desc(get_mono_type());
+}
+
+MonoType *GDMonoClass::get_mono_type() const {
 	// Careful, you cannot compare two MonoType*.
 	// There is mono_metadata_type_equal, how is this different from comparing two MonoClass*?
 	return get_mono_type(mono_class);
@@ -264,6 +269,12 @@ bool GDMonoClass::implements_interface(GDMonoClass *p_interface) {
 	return mono_class_implements_interface(mono_class, p_interface->get_mono_ptr());
 }
 
+bool GDMonoClass::has_public_parameterless_ctor() {
+
+	GDMonoMethod *ctor = get_method(".ctor", 0);
+	return ctor && ctor->get_visibility() == IMonoClassMember::PUBLIC;
+}
+
 GDMonoMethod *GDMonoClass::get_method(const StringName &p_name, int p_params_count) {
 
 	MethodKey key = MethodKey(p_name, p_params_count);
@@ -328,6 +339,9 @@ GDMonoMethod *GDMonoClass::get_method_with_desc(const String &p_description, boo
 	MonoMethod *method = mono_method_desc_search_in_class(desc, mono_class);
 	mono_method_desc_free(desc);
 
+	if (!method)
+		return nullptr;
+
 	ERR_FAIL_COND_V(mono_method_get_class(method) != mono_class, nullptr);
 
 	return get_method(method);
diff --git a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_class.h b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_class.h
index 0c9a8cdafe3..9237aae0574 100644
--- a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_class.h
+++ b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_class.h
@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@
 #ifndef GD_MONO_CLASS_H
 #define GD_MONO_CLASS_H
 
-#include <mono/metadata/debug-helpers.h>
-
 #include "core/map.h"
 #include "core/ustring.h"
 
@@ -107,7 +105,8 @@ public:
 	static MonoType *get_mono_type(MonoClass *p_mono_class);
 
 	String get_full_name() const;
-	MonoType *get_mono_type();
+	String get_type_desc() const;
+	MonoType *get_mono_type() const;
 
 	uint32_t get_flags() const;
 	bool is_static() const;
@@ -137,6 +136,7 @@ public:
 	void fetch_methods_with_godot_api_checks(GDMonoClass *p_native_base);
 
 	bool implements_interface(GDMonoClass *p_interface);
+	bool has_public_parameterless_ctor();
 
 	GDMonoMethod *get_method(const StringName &p_name, int p_params_count = 0);
 	GDMonoMethod *get_method(MonoMethod *p_raw_method);
diff --git a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_field.cpp b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_field.cpp
index e78d88568c3..e76cb84d438 100644
--- a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_field.cpp
+++ b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_field.cpp
@@ -360,56 +360,22 @@ void GDMonoField::set_value_from_variant(MonoObject *p_object, const Variant &p_
 				break;
 			}
 
-			if (CACHED_CLASS(Dictionary) == type_class) {
+			// Godot.Collections.Dictionary or IDictionary
+			if (CACHED_CLASS(Dictionary) == type_class || type_class == CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IDictionary)) {
 				MonoObject *managed = GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_value.operator Dictionary(), CACHED_CLASS(Dictionary));
 				mono_field_set_value(p_object, mono_field, managed);
 				break;
 			}
 
-			if (CACHED_CLASS(Array) == type_class) {
+			// Godot.Collections.Array or ICollection or IEnumerable
+			if (CACHED_CLASS(Array) == type_class ||
+					type_class == CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_ICollection) ||
+					type_class == CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IEnumerable)) {
 				MonoObject *managed = GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_value.operator Array(), CACHED_CLASS(Array));
 				mono_field_set_value(p_object, mono_field, managed);
 				break;
 			}
 
-			// The order in which we check the following interfaces is very important (dictionaries and generics first)
-
-			MonoReflectionType *reftype = mono_type_get_object(mono_domain_get(), type_class->get_mono_type());
-
-			MonoReflectionType *key_reftype, *value_reftype;
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_idictionary_is_assignable_from(reftype, &key_reftype, &value_reftype)) {
-				MonoObject *managed = GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_value.operator Dictionary(),
-						GDMonoUtils::Marshal::make_generic_dictionary_type(key_reftype, value_reftype));
-				mono_field_set_value(p_object, mono_field, managed);
-				break;
-			}
-
-			if (type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IDictionary))) {
-				MonoObject *managed = GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_value.operator Dictionary(), CACHED_CLASS(Dictionary));
-				mono_field_set_value(p_object, mono_field, managed);
-				break;
-			}
-
-			MonoReflectionType *elem_reftype;
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_ienumerable_is_assignable_from(reftype, &elem_reftype)) {
-				MonoObject *managed = GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_value.operator Array(),
-						GDMonoUtils::Marshal::make_generic_array_type(elem_reftype));
-				mono_field_set_value(p_object, mono_field, managed);
-				break;
-			}
-
-			if (type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IEnumerable))) {
-				if (GDMonoCache::tools_godot_api_check()) {
-					MonoObject *managed = GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_value.operator Array(), CACHED_CLASS(Array));
-					mono_field_set_value(p_object, mono_field, managed);
-					break;
-				} else {
-					MonoObject *managed = (MonoObject *)GDMonoMarshal::Array_to_mono_array(p_value.operator Array());
-					mono_field_set_value(p_object, mono_field, managed);
-					break;
-				}
-			}
-
 			ERR_FAIL_MSG("Attempted to set the value of a field of unmarshallable type: '" + type_class->get_name() + "'.");
 		} break;
 
@@ -542,52 +508,62 @@ void GDMonoField::set_value_from_variant(MonoObject *p_object, const Variant &p_
 		case MONO_TYPE_GENERICINST: {
 			MonoReflectionType *reftype = mono_type_get_object(mono_domain_get(), type.type_class->get_mono_type());
 
+			// Godot.Collections.Dictionary<TKey, TValue>
 			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_dictionary(reftype)) {
 				MonoObject *managed = GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_value.operator Dictionary(), type.type_class);
 				mono_field_set_value(p_object, mono_field, managed);
 				break;
 			}
 
+			// Godot.Collections.Array<T>
 			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_array(reftype)) {
 				MonoObject *managed = GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_value.operator Array(), type.type_class);
 				mono_field_set_value(p_object, mono_field, managed);
 				break;
 			}
 
-			// The order in which we check the following interfaces is very important (dictionaries and generics first)
-
-			MonoReflectionType *key_reftype, *value_reftype;
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_idictionary_is_assignable_from(reftype, &key_reftype, &value_reftype)) {
-				MonoObject *managed = GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_value.operator Dictionary(),
-						GDMonoUtils::Marshal::make_generic_dictionary_type(key_reftype, value_reftype));
+			// System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary<TKey, TValue>
+			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_system_generic_dictionary(reftype)) {
+				MonoReflectionType *key_reftype = nullptr;
+				MonoReflectionType *value_reftype = nullptr;
+				GDMonoUtils::Marshal::dictionary_get_key_value_types(reftype, &key_reftype, &value_reftype);
+				MonoObject *managed = GDMonoMarshal::Dictionary_to_system_generic_dict(p_value.operator Dictionary(),
+						type.type_class, key_reftype, value_reftype);
 				mono_field_set_value(p_object, mono_field, managed);
 				break;
 			}
 
-			if (type.type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IDictionary))) {
-				MonoObject *managed = GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_value.operator Dictionary(), CACHED_CLASS(Dictionary));
+			// System.Collections.Generic.List<T>
+			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_system_generic_list(reftype)) {
+				MonoReflectionType *elem_reftype = nullptr;
+				GDMonoUtils::Marshal::array_get_element_type(reftype, &elem_reftype);
+				MonoObject *managed = GDMonoMarshal::Array_to_system_generic_list(p_value.operator Array(),
+						type.type_class, elem_reftype);
 				mono_field_set_value(p_object, mono_field, managed);
 				break;
 			}
 
-			MonoReflectionType *elem_reftype;
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_ienumerable_is_assignable_from(reftype, &elem_reftype)) {
-				MonoObject *managed = GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_value.operator Array(),
-						GDMonoUtils::Marshal::make_generic_array_type(elem_reftype));
+			// IDictionary<TKey, TValue>
+			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_idictionary(reftype)) {
+				MonoReflectionType *key_reftype;
+				MonoReflectionType *value_reftype;
+				GDMonoUtils::Marshal::dictionary_get_key_value_types(reftype, &key_reftype, &value_reftype);
+				GDMonoClass *godot_dict_class = GDMonoUtils::Marshal::make_generic_dictionary_type(key_reftype, value_reftype);
+
+				MonoObject *managed = GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_value.operator Dictionary(), godot_dict_class);
 				mono_field_set_value(p_object, mono_field, managed);
 				break;
 			}
 
-			if (type.type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IEnumerable))) {
-				if (GDMonoCache::tools_godot_api_check()) {
-					MonoObject *managed = GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_value.operator Array(), CACHED_CLASS(Array));
-					mono_field_set_value(p_object, mono_field, managed);
-					break;
-				} else {
-					MonoObject *managed = (MonoObject *)GDMonoMarshal::Array_to_mono_array(p_value.operator Array());
-					mono_field_set_value(p_object, mono_field, managed);
-					break;
-				}
+			// ICollection<T> or IEnumerable<T>
+			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_icollection(reftype) || GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_ienumerable(reftype)) {
+				MonoReflectionType *elem_reftype;
+				GDMonoUtils::Marshal::array_get_element_type(reftype, &elem_reftype);
+				GDMonoClass *godot_array_class = GDMonoUtils::Marshal::make_generic_array_type(elem_reftype);
+
+				MonoObject *managed = GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_value.operator Array(), godot_array_class);
+				mono_field_set_value(p_object, mono_field, managed);
+				break;
 			}
 		} break;
 
diff --git a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_marshal.cpp b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_marshal.cpp
index c3de059a1d5..91ee07388be 100644
--- a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_marshal.cpp
+++ b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_marshal.cpp
@@ -188,23 +188,14 @@ Variant::Type managed_to_variant_type(const ManagedType &p_type, bool *r_nil_is_
 				return Variant::ARRAY;
 			}
 
-			// The order in which we check the following interfaces is very important (dictionaries and generics first)
-
-			MonoReflectionType *reftype = mono_type_get_object(mono_domain_get(), type_class->get_mono_type());
-
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_idictionary_is_assignable_from(reftype)) {
+			// IDictionary
+			if (p_type.type_class == CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IDictionary)) {
 				return Variant::DICTIONARY;
 			}
 
-			if (type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IDictionary))) {
-				return Variant::DICTIONARY;
-			}
-
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_ienumerable_is_assignable_from(reftype)) {
-				return Variant::ARRAY;
-			}
-
-			if (type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IEnumerable))) {
+			// ICollection or IEnumerable
+			if (p_type.type_class == CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_ICollection) ||
+					p_type.type_class == CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IEnumerable)) {
 				return Variant::ARRAY;
 			}
 		} break;
@@ -218,27 +209,33 @@ Variant::Type managed_to_variant_type(const ManagedType &p_type, bool *r_nil_is_
 		case MONO_TYPE_GENERICINST: {
 			MonoReflectionType *reftype = mono_type_get_object(mono_domain_get(), p_type.type_class->get_mono_type());
 
+			// Godot.Collections.Dictionary<TKey, TValue>
 			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_dictionary(reftype)) {
 				return Variant::DICTIONARY;
 			}
 
+			// Godot.Collections.Array<T>
 			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_array(reftype)) {
 				return Variant::ARRAY;
 			}
 
-			// The order in which we check the following interfaces is very important (dictionaries and generics first)
-
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_idictionary_is_assignable_from(reftype))
-				return Variant::DICTIONARY;
-
-			if (p_type.type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IDictionary))) {
+			// System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary<TKey, TValue>
+			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_system_generic_dictionary(reftype)) {
 				return Variant::DICTIONARY;
 			}
 
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_ienumerable_is_assignable_from(reftype))
+			// System.Collections.Generic.List<T>
+			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_system_generic_list(reftype)) {
 				return Variant::ARRAY;
+			}
 
-			if (p_type.type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IEnumerable))) {
+			// IDictionary<TKey, TValue>
+			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_idictionary(reftype)) {
+				return Variant::DICTIONARY;
+			}
+
+			// ICollection<T> or IEnumerable<T>
+			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_icollection(reftype) || GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_ienumerable(reftype)) {
 				return Variant::ARRAY;
 			}
 		} break;
@@ -266,7 +263,10 @@ bool try_get_array_element_type(const ManagedType &p_array_type, ManagedType &r_
 		case MONO_TYPE_GENERICINST: {
 			MonoReflectionType *array_reftype = mono_type_get_object(mono_domain_get(), p_array_type.type_class->get_mono_type());
 
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_array(array_reftype)) {
+			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_array(array_reftype) ||
+					GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_system_generic_list(array_reftype) ||
+					GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_icollection(array_reftype) ||
+					GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_ienumerable(array_reftype)) {
 				MonoReflectionType *elem_reftype;
 
 				GDMonoUtils::Marshal::array_get_element_type(array_reftype, &elem_reftype);
@@ -274,12 +274,6 @@ bool try_get_array_element_type(const ManagedType &p_array_type, ManagedType &r_
 				r_elem_type = ManagedType::from_reftype(elem_reftype);
 				return true;
 			}
-
-			MonoReflectionType *elem_reftype;
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_ienumerable_is_assignable_from(array_reftype, &elem_reftype)) {
-				r_elem_type = ManagedType::from_reftype(elem_reftype);
-				return true;
-			}
 		} break;
 		default: {
 		} break;
@@ -293,7 +287,9 @@ bool try_get_dictionary_key_value_types(const ManagedType &p_dictionary_type, Ma
 		case MONO_TYPE_GENERICINST: {
 			MonoReflectionType *dict_reftype = mono_type_get_object(mono_domain_get(), p_dictionary_type.type_class->get_mono_type());
 
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_dictionary(dict_reftype)) {
+			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_dictionary(dict_reftype) ||
+					GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_system_generic_dictionary(dict_reftype) ||
+					GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_idictionary(dict_reftype)) {
 				MonoReflectionType *key_reftype;
 				MonoReflectionType *value_reftype;
 
@@ -303,13 +299,6 @@ bool try_get_dictionary_key_value_types(const ManagedType &p_dictionary_type, Ma
 				r_value_type = ManagedType::from_reftype(value_reftype);
 				return true;
 			}
-
-			MonoReflectionType *key_reftype, *value_reftype;
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_idictionary_is_assignable_from(dict_reftype, &key_reftype, &value_reftype)) {
-				r_key_type = ManagedType::from_reftype(key_reftype);
-				r_value_type = ManagedType::from_reftype(value_reftype);
-				return true;
-			}
 		} break;
 		default: {
 		} break;
@@ -615,41 +604,17 @@ MonoObject *variant_to_mono_object(const Variant *p_var, const ManagedType &p_ty
 				return GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_var->operator RID());
 			}
 
-			if (CACHED_CLASS(Dictionary) == type_class) {
+			// Godot.Collections.Dictionary or IDictionary
+			if (CACHED_CLASS(Dictionary) == type_class || CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IDictionary) == type_class) {
 				return GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_var->operator Dictionary(), CACHED_CLASS(Dictionary));
 			}
 
-			if (CACHED_CLASS(Array) == type_class) {
+			// Godot.Collections.Array or ICollection or IEnumerable
+			if (CACHED_CLASS(Array) == type_class ||
+					CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_ICollection) == type_class ||
+					CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IEnumerable) == type_class) {
 				return GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_var->operator Array(), CACHED_CLASS(Array));
 			}
-
-			// The order in which we check the following interfaces is very important (dictionaries and generics first)
-
-			MonoReflectionType *reftype = mono_type_get_object(mono_domain_get(), type_class->get_mono_type());
-
-			MonoReflectionType *key_reftype, *value_reftype;
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_idictionary_is_assignable_from(reftype, &key_reftype, &value_reftype)) {
-				return GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_var->operator Dictionary(),
-						GDMonoUtils::Marshal::make_generic_dictionary_type(key_reftype, value_reftype));
-			}
-
-			if (type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IDictionary))) {
-				return GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_var->operator Dictionary(), CACHED_CLASS(Dictionary));
-			}
-
-			MonoReflectionType *elem_reftype;
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_ienumerable_is_assignable_from(reftype, &elem_reftype)) {
-				return GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_var->operator Array(),
-						GDMonoUtils::Marshal::make_generic_array_type(elem_reftype));
-			}
-
-			if (type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IEnumerable))) {
-				if (GDMonoCache::tools_godot_api_check()) {
-					return GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_var->operator Array(), CACHED_CLASS(Array));
-				} else {
-					return (MonoObject *)GDMonoMarshal::Array_to_mono_array(p_var->operator Array());
-				}
-			}
 		} break;
 		case MONO_TYPE_OBJECT: {
 			// Variant
@@ -770,38 +735,48 @@ MonoObject *variant_to_mono_object(const Variant *p_var, const ManagedType &p_ty
 			case MONO_TYPE_GENERICINST: {
 				MonoReflectionType *reftype = mono_type_get_object(mono_domain_get(), p_type.type_class->get_mono_type());
 
+				// Godot.Collections.Dictionary<TKey, TValue>
 				if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_dictionary(reftype)) {
 					return GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_var->operator Dictionary(), p_type.type_class);
 				}
 
+				// Godot.Collections.Array<T>
 				if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_array(reftype)) {
 					return GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_var->operator Array(), p_type.type_class);
 				}
 
-				// The order in which we check the following interfaces is very important (dictionaries and generics first)
-
-				MonoReflectionType *key_reftype, *value_reftype;
-				if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_idictionary_is_assignable_from(reftype, &key_reftype, &value_reftype)) {
-					return GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_var->operator Dictionary(),
-							GDMonoUtils::Marshal::make_generic_dictionary_type(key_reftype, value_reftype));
+				// System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary<TKey, TValue>
+				if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_system_generic_dictionary(reftype)) {
+					MonoReflectionType *key_reftype = nullptr;
+					MonoReflectionType *value_reftype = nullptr;
+					GDMonoUtils::Marshal::dictionary_get_key_value_types(reftype, &key_reftype, &value_reftype);
+					return Dictionary_to_system_generic_dict(p_var->operator Dictionary(), p_type.type_class, key_reftype, value_reftype);
 				}
 
-				if (p_type.type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IDictionary))) {
-					return GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_var->operator Dictionary(), CACHED_CLASS(Dictionary));
+				// System.Collections.Generic.List<T>
+				if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_system_generic_list(reftype)) {
+					MonoReflectionType *elem_reftype = nullptr;
+					GDMonoUtils::Marshal::array_get_element_type(reftype, &elem_reftype);
+					return Array_to_system_generic_list(p_var->operator Array(), p_type.type_class, elem_reftype);
 				}
 
-				MonoReflectionType *elem_reftype;
-				if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_ienumerable_is_assignable_from(reftype, &elem_reftype)) {
-					return GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_var->operator Array(),
-							GDMonoUtils::Marshal::make_generic_array_type(elem_reftype));
+				// IDictionary<TKey, TValue>
+				if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_idictionary(reftype)) {
+					MonoReflectionType *key_reftype;
+					MonoReflectionType *value_reftype;
+					GDMonoUtils::Marshal::dictionary_get_key_value_types(reftype, &key_reftype, &value_reftype);
+					GDMonoClass *godot_dict_class = GDMonoUtils::Marshal::make_generic_dictionary_type(key_reftype, value_reftype);
+
+					return GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_var->operator Dictionary(), godot_dict_class);
 				}
 
-				if (p_type.type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IEnumerable))) {
-					if (GDMonoCache::tools_godot_api_check()) {
-						return GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_var->operator Array(), CACHED_CLASS(Array));
-					} else {
-						return (MonoObject *)GDMonoMarshal::Array_to_mono_array(p_var->operator Array());
-					}
+				// ICollection<T> or IEnumerable<T>
+				if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_icollection(reftype) || GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_ienumerable(reftype)) {
+					MonoReflectionType *elem_reftype;
+					GDMonoUtils::Marshal::array_get_element_type(reftype, &elem_reftype);
+					GDMonoClass *godot_array_class = GDMonoUtils::Marshal::make_generic_array_type(elem_reftype);
+
+					return GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_var->operator Array(), godot_array_class);
 				}
 			} break;
 		} break;
@@ -976,13 +951,7 @@ Variant mono_object_to_variant_impl(MonoObject *p_obj, const ManagedType &p_type
 				return ptr ? Variant(*ptr) : Variant();
 			}
 
-			if (CACHED_CLASS(Array) == type_class) {
-				MonoException *exc = nullptr;
-				Array *ptr = CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(Array, GetPtr).invoke(p_obj, &exc);
-				UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
-				return ptr ? Variant(*ptr) : Variant();
-			}
-
+			// Godot.Collections.Dictionary
 			if (CACHED_CLASS(Dictionary) == type_class) {
 				MonoException *exc = nullptr;
 				Dictionary *ptr = CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(Dictionary, GetPtr).invoke(p_obj, &exc);
@@ -990,30 +959,19 @@ Variant mono_object_to_variant_impl(MonoObject *p_obj, const ManagedType &p_type
 				return ptr ? Variant(*ptr) : Variant();
 			}
 
-			// The order in which we check the following interfaces is very important (dictionaries and generics first)
-
-			MonoReflectionType *reftype = mono_type_get_object(mono_domain_get(), type_class->get_mono_type());
-
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_idictionary_is_assignable_from(reftype)) {
-				return GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_idictionary_to_dictionary(p_obj);
-			}
-
-			if (type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IDictionary))) {
-				return GDMonoUtils::Marshal::idictionary_to_dictionary(p_obj);
-			}
-
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_ienumerable_is_assignable_from(reftype)) {
-				return GDMonoUtils::Marshal::enumerable_to_array(p_obj);
-			}
-
-			if (type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IEnumerable))) {
-				return GDMonoUtils::Marshal::enumerable_to_array(p_obj);
+			// Godot.Collections.Array
+			if (CACHED_CLASS(Array) == type_class) {
+				MonoException *exc = nullptr;
+				Array *ptr = CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(Array, GetPtr).invoke(p_obj, &exc);
+				UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
+				return ptr ? Variant(*ptr) : Variant();
 			}
 		} break;
 
 		case MONO_TYPE_GENERICINST: {
 			MonoReflectionType *reftype = mono_type_get_object(mono_domain_get(), p_type.type_class->get_mono_type());
 
+			// Godot.Collections.Dictionary<TKey, TValue>
 			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_dictionary(reftype)) {
 				MonoException *exc = nullptr;
 				MonoObject *ret = p_type.type_class->get_method("GetPtr")->invoke(p_obj, &exc);
@@ -1021,6 +979,7 @@ Variant mono_object_to_variant_impl(MonoObject *p_obj, const ManagedType &p_type
 				return *unbox<Dictionary *>(ret);
 			}
 
+			// Godot.Collections.Array<T>
 			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_generic_array(reftype)) {
 				MonoException *exc = nullptr;
 				MonoObject *ret = p_type.type_class->get_method("GetPtr")->invoke(p_obj, &exc);
@@ -1028,22 +987,19 @@ Variant mono_object_to_variant_impl(MonoObject *p_obj, const ManagedType &p_type
 				return *unbox<Array *>(ret);
 			}
 
-			// The order in which we check the following interfaces is very important (dictionaries and generics first)
-
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_idictionary_is_assignable_from(reftype)) {
-				return GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_idictionary_to_dictionary(p_obj);
+			// System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary<TKey, TValue>
+			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_system_generic_dictionary(reftype)) {
+				MonoReflectionType *key_reftype = nullptr;
+				MonoReflectionType *value_reftype = nullptr;
+				GDMonoUtils::Marshal::dictionary_get_key_value_types(reftype, &key_reftype, &value_reftype);
+				return system_generic_dict_to_Dictionary(p_obj, p_type.type_class, key_reftype, value_reftype);
 			}
 
-			if (p_type.type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IDictionary))) {
-				return GDMonoUtils::Marshal::idictionary_to_dictionary(p_obj);
-			}
-
-			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::generic_ienumerable_is_assignable_from(reftype)) {
-				return GDMonoUtils::Marshal::enumerable_to_array(p_obj);
-			}
-
-			if (p_type.type_class->implements_interface(CACHED_CLASS(System_Collections_IEnumerable))) {
-				return GDMonoUtils::Marshal::enumerable_to_array(p_obj);
+			// System.Collections.Generic.List<T>
+			if (GDMonoUtils::Marshal::type_is_system_generic_list(reftype)) {
+				MonoReflectionType *elem_reftype = nullptr;
+				GDMonoUtils::Marshal::array_get_element_type(reftype, &elem_reftype);
+				return system_generic_list_to_Array(p_obj, p_type.type_class, elem_reftype);
 			}
 		} break;
 	}
@@ -1100,6 +1056,80 @@ String mono_object_to_variant_string(MonoObject *p_obj, MonoException **r_exc) {
 	}
 }
 
+MonoObject *Dictionary_to_system_generic_dict(const Dictionary &p_dict, GDMonoClass *p_class, MonoReflectionType *p_key_reftype, MonoReflectionType *p_value_reftype) {
+	String ctor_desc = ":.ctor(System.Collections.Generic.IDictionary`2<" + GDMonoUtils::get_type_desc(p_key_reftype) +
+					   ", " + GDMonoUtils::get_type_desc(p_value_reftype) + ">)";
+	GDMonoMethod *ctor = p_class->get_method_with_desc(ctor_desc, true);
+	CRASH_COND(ctor == nullptr);
+
+	MonoObject *mono_object = mono_object_new(mono_domain_get(), p_class->get_mono_ptr());
+	ERR_FAIL_NULL_V(mono_object, nullptr);
+
+	GDMonoClass *godot_dict_class = GDMonoUtils::Marshal::make_generic_dictionary_type(p_key_reftype, p_value_reftype);
+	MonoObject *godot_dict = GDMonoUtils::create_managed_from(p_dict, godot_dict_class);
+
+	void *ctor_args[1] = { godot_dict };
+
+	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
+	ctor->invoke_raw(mono_object, ctor_args, &exc);
+	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
+
+	return mono_object;
+}
+
+Dictionary system_generic_dict_to_Dictionary(MonoObject *p_obj, [[maybe_unused]] GDMonoClass *p_class, MonoReflectionType *p_key_reftype, MonoReflectionType *p_value_reftype) {
+	GDMonoClass *godot_dict_class = GDMonoUtils::Marshal::make_generic_dictionary_type(p_key_reftype, p_value_reftype);
+	String ctor_desc = ":.ctor(System.Collections.Generic.IDictionary`2<" + GDMonoUtils::get_type_desc(p_key_reftype) +
+					   ", " + GDMonoUtils::get_type_desc(p_value_reftype) + ">)";
+	GDMonoMethod *godot_dict_ctor = godot_dict_class->get_method_with_desc(ctor_desc, true);
+	CRASH_COND(godot_dict_ctor == nullptr);
+
+	MonoObject *godot_dict = mono_object_new(mono_domain_get(), godot_dict_class->get_mono_ptr());
+	ERR_FAIL_NULL_V(godot_dict, Dictionary());
+
+	void *ctor_args[1] = { p_obj };
+
+	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
+	godot_dict_ctor->invoke_raw(godot_dict, ctor_args, &exc);
+	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
+
+	exc = nullptr;
+	MonoObject *ret = godot_dict_class->get_method("GetPtr")->invoke(godot_dict, &exc);
+	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
+
+	return *unbox<Dictionary *>(ret);
+}
+
+MonoObject *Array_to_system_generic_list(const Array &p_array, GDMonoClass *p_class, MonoReflectionType *p_elem_reftype) {
+	GDMonoClass *elem_class = ManagedType::from_reftype(p_elem_reftype).type_class;
+
+	String ctor_desc = ":.ctor(System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable`1<" + elem_class->get_type_desc() + ">)";
+	GDMonoMethod *ctor = p_class->get_method_with_desc(ctor_desc, true);
+	CRASH_COND(ctor == nullptr);
+
+	MonoObject *mono_object = mono_object_new(mono_domain_get(), p_class->get_mono_ptr());
+	ERR_FAIL_NULL_V(mono_object, nullptr);
+
+	void *ctor_args[1] = { Array_to_mono_array(p_array, elem_class) };
+
+	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
+	ctor->invoke_raw(mono_object, ctor_args, &exc);
+	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
+
+	return mono_object;
+}
+
+Array system_generic_list_to_Array(MonoObject *p_obj, GDMonoClass *p_class, [[maybe_unused]] MonoReflectionType *p_elem_reftype) {
+	GDMonoMethod *to_array = p_class->get_method("ToArray", 0);
+	CRASH_COND(to_array == nullptr);
+
+	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
+	MonoArray *mono_array = (MonoArray *)to_array->invoke_raw(p_obj, nullptr, &exc);
+	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
+
+	return mono_array_to_Array(mono_array);
+}
+
 MonoArray *Array_to_mono_array(const Array &p_array) {
 	int length = p_array.size();
 	MonoArray *ret = mono_array_new(mono_domain_get(), CACHED_CLASS_RAW(MonoObject), length);
diff --git a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_marshal.h b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_marshal.h
index 1837a4a9a11..f2d887e6d60 100644
--- a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_marshal.h
+++ b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_marshal.h
@@ -123,6 +123,14 @@ Variant mono_object_to_variant_no_err(MonoObject *p_obj, const ManagedType &p_ty
 /// If the MonoObject* cannot be converted to Variant, then 'ToString()' is called instead.
 String mono_object_to_variant_string(MonoObject *p_obj, MonoException **r_exc);
 
+// System.Collections.Generic
+
+MonoObject *Dictionary_to_system_generic_dict(const Dictionary &p_dict, GDMonoClass *p_class, MonoReflectionType *p_key_reftype, MonoReflectionType *p_value_reftype);
+Dictionary system_generic_dict_to_Dictionary(MonoObject *p_obj, GDMonoClass *p_class, MonoReflectionType *p_key_reftype, MonoReflectionType *p_value_reftype);
+
+MonoObject *Array_to_system_generic_list(const Array &p_array, GDMonoClass *p_class, MonoReflectionType *p_elem_reftype);
+Array system_generic_list_to_Array(MonoObject *p_obj, GDMonoClass *p_class, MonoReflectionType *p_elem_reftype);
+
 // Array
 
 MonoArray *Array_to_mono_array(const Array &p_array);
diff --git a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_method.cpp b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_method.cpp
index c8cc5247c6d..432aa74a6f0 100644
--- a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_method.cpp
+++ b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_method.cpp
@@ -30,13 +30,14 @@
 
 #include "gd_mono_method.h"
 
+#include <mono/metadata/attrdefs.h>
+#include <mono/metadata/debug-helpers.h>
+
 #include "gd_mono_cache.h"
 #include "gd_mono_class.h"
 #include "gd_mono_marshal.h"
 #include "gd_mono_utils.h"
 
-#include <mono/metadata/attrdefs.h>
-
 void GDMonoMethod::_update_signature() {
 	// Apparently MonoMethodSignature needs not to be freed.
 	// mono_method_signature caches the result, we don't need to cache it ourselves.
diff --git a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_utils.cpp b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_utils.cpp
index 00119ced887..f9d492dabbf 100644
--- a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_utils.cpp
+++ b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_utils.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 
 #include "gd_mono_utils.h"
 
+#include <mono/metadata/debug-helpers.h>
 #include <mono/metadata/exception.h>
 
 #include "core/debugger/engine_debugger.h"
@@ -358,6 +359,14 @@ MonoDomain *create_domain(const String &p_friendly_name) {
 	return domain;
 }
 
+String get_type_desc(MonoType *p_type) {
+	return mono_type_full_name(p_type);
+}
+
+String get_type_desc(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype) {
+	return get_type_desc(mono_reflection_type_get_type(p_reftype));
+}
+
 String get_exception_name_and_message(MonoException *p_exc) {
 	String res;
 
@@ -584,6 +593,46 @@ bool type_is_generic_dictionary(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype) {
 	return (bool)res;
 }
 
+bool type_is_system_generic_list(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype) {
+	NO_GLUE_RET(false);
+	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
+	MonoBoolean res = CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(MarshalUtils, TypeIsSystemGenericList).invoke(p_reftype, &exc);
+	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
+	return (bool)res;
+}
+
+bool type_is_system_generic_dictionary(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype) {
+	NO_GLUE_RET(false);
+	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
+	MonoBoolean res = CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(MarshalUtils, TypeIsSystemGenericDictionary).invoke(p_reftype, &exc);
+	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
+	return (bool)res;
+}
+
+bool type_is_generic_ienumerable(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype) {
+	NO_GLUE_RET(false);
+	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
+	MonoBoolean res = CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(MarshalUtils, TypeIsGenericIEnumerable).invoke(p_reftype, &exc);
+	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
+	return (bool)res;
+}
+
+bool type_is_generic_icollection(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype) {
+	NO_GLUE_RET(false);
+	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
+	MonoBoolean res = CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(MarshalUtils, TypeIsGenericICollection).invoke(p_reftype, &exc);
+	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
+	return (bool)res;
+}
+
+bool type_is_generic_idictionary(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype) {
+	NO_GLUE_RET(false);
+	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
+	MonoBoolean res = CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(MarshalUtils, TypeIsGenericIDictionary).invoke(p_reftype, &exc);
+	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
+	return (bool)res;
+}
+
 void array_get_element_type(MonoReflectionType *p_array_reftype, MonoReflectionType **r_elem_reftype) {
 	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
 	CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(MarshalUtils, ArrayGetElementType).invoke(p_array_reftype, r_elem_reftype, &exc);
@@ -596,65 +645,6 @@ void dictionary_get_key_value_types(MonoReflectionType *p_dict_reftype, MonoRefl
 	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
 }
 
-bool generic_ienumerable_is_assignable_from(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype) {
-	NO_GLUE_RET(false);
-	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
-	MonoBoolean res = CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(MarshalUtils, GenericIEnumerableIsAssignableFromType).invoke(p_reftype, &exc);
-	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
-	return (bool)res;
-}
-
-bool generic_idictionary_is_assignable_from(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype) {
-	NO_GLUE_RET(false);
-	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
-	MonoBoolean res = CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(MarshalUtils, GenericIDictionaryIsAssignableFromType).invoke(p_reftype, &exc);
-	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
-	return (bool)res;
-}
-
-bool generic_ienumerable_is_assignable_from(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype, MonoReflectionType **r_elem_reftype) {
-	NO_GLUE_RET(false);
-	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
-	MonoBoolean res = CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(MarshalUtils, GenericIEnumerableIsAssignableFromType_with_info).invoke(p_reftype, r_elem_reftype, &exc);
-	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
-	return (bool)res;
-}
-
-bool generic_idictionary_is_assignable_from(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype, MonoReflectionType **r_key_reftype, MonoReflectionType **r_value_reftype) {
-	NO_GLUE_RET(false);
-	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
-	MonoBoolean res = CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(MarshalUtils, GenericIDictionaryIsAssignableFromType_with_info).invoke(p_reftype, r_key_reftype, r_value_reftype, &exc);
-	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
-	return (bool)res;
-}
-
-Array enumerable_to_array(MonoObject *p_enumerable) {
-	NO_GLUE_RET(Array());
-	Array result;
-	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
-	CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(MarshalUtils, EnumerableToArray).invoke(p_enumerable, &result, &exc);
-	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
-	return result;
-}
-
-Dictionary idictionary_to_dictionary(MonoObject *p_idictionary) {
-	NO_GLUE_RET(Dictionary());
-	Dictionary result;
-	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
-	CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(MarshalUtils, IDictionaryToDictionary).invoke(p_idictionary, &result, &exc);
-	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
-	return result;
-}
-
-Dictionary generic_idictionary_to_dictionary(MonoObject *p_generic_idictionary) {
-	NO_GLUE_RET(Dictionary());
-	Dictionary result;
-	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
-	CACHED_METHOD_THUNK(MarshalUtils, GenericIDictionaryToDictionary).invoke(p_generic_idictionary, &result, &exc);
-	UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION(exc);
-	return result;
-}
-
 GDMonoClass *make_generic_array_type(MonoReflectionType *p_elem_reftype) {
 	NO_GLUE_RET(nullptr);
 	MonoException *exc = nullptr;
diff --git a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_utils.h b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_utils.h
index b850e1be9bb..e3011ade5d8 100644
--- a/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_utils.h
+++ b/modules/mono/mono_gd/gd_mono_utils.h
@@ -52,22 +52,18 @@ namespace Marshal {
 
 bool type_is_generic_array(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype);
 bool type_is_generic_dictionary(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype);
+bool type_is_system_generic_list(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype);
+bool type_is_system_generic_dictionary(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype);
+bool type_is_generic_ienumerable(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype);
+bool type_is_generic_icollection(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype);
+bool type_is_generic_idictionary(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype);
 
 void array_get_element_type(MonoReflectionType *p_array_reftype, MonoReflectionType **r_elem_reftype);
 void dictionary_get_key_value_types(MonoReflectionType *p_dict_reftype, MonoReflectionType **r_key_reftype, MonoReflectionType **r_value_reftype);
 
-bool generic_ienumerable_is_assignable_from(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype);
-bool generic_idictionary_is_assignable_from(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype);
-bool generic_ienumerable_is_assignable_from(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype, MonoReflectionType **r_elem_reftype);
-bool generic_idictionary_is_assignable_from(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype, MonoReflectionType **r_key_reftype, MonoReflectionType **r_value_reftype);
-
 GDMonoClass *make_generic_array_type(MonoReflectionType *p_elem_reftype);
 GDMonoClass *make_generic_dictionary_type(MonoReflectionType *p_key_reftype, MonoReflectionType *p_value_reftype);
 
-Array enumerable_to_array(MonoObject *p_enumerable);
-Dictionary idictionary_to_dictionary(MonoObject *p_idictionary);
-Dictionary generic_idictionary_to_dictionary(MonoObject *p_generic_idictionary);
-
 } // namespace Marshal
 
 _FORCE_INLINE_ void hash_combine(uint32_t &p_hash, const uint32_t &p_with_hash) {
@@ -115,6 +111,9 @@ MonoObject *create_managed_from(const Dictionary &p_from, GDMonoClass *p_class);
 
 MonoDomain *create_domain(const String &p_friendly_name);
 
+String get_type_desc(MonoType *p_type);
+String get_type_desc(MonoReflectionType *p_reftype);
+
 String get_exception_name_and_message(MonoException *p_exc);
 void set_exception_message(MonoException *p_exc, String message);