diff --git a/watcher/src/consts.ts b/watcher/src/consts.ts
index 327b476d..2f633386 100644
--- a/watcher/src/consts.ts
+++ b/watcher/src/consts.ts
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ export const RPCS_BY_CHAIN: { [key in Network]: { [key in Chain]?: string } } =
     Monad: process.env.MONAD_RPC, // TODO: There is no Monad public endpoint.
     Ink: process.env.INK_RPC || 'https://rpc-qnd-sepolia.inkonchain.com',
     HyperEVM: process.env.HYPER_EVM_RPC || 'https://api.hyperliquid-testnet.xyz/evm',
+    Movement: process.env.MOVEMENT_RPC || 'https://aptos.testnet.bardock.movementlabs.xyz/v1',
   },
   ['Devnet']: {},
 };
diff --git a/watcher/src/index.ts b/watcher/src/index.ts
index b1a74d1e..0d4126a5 100644
--- a/watcher/src/index.ts
+++ b/watcher/src/index.ts
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ const supportedChains: Chain[] =
         'Monad',
         'Ink',
         // 'HyperEVM',
+        'Movement',
       ]
     : [
         // This is the list of chains supported in MAINNET.
diff --git a/watcher/src/watchers/AptosWatcher.ts b/watcher/src/watchers/AptosWatcher.ts
index 5d71d775..947a361e 100644
--- a/watcher/src/watchers/AptosWatcher.ts
+++ b/watcher/src/watchers/AptosWatcher.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { VaasByBlock } from '../databases/types';
 import { makeVaaKey } from '../databases/utils';
 import { AptosEvent } from '../types/aptos';
 import { Watcher } from './Watcher';
-import { Network, contracts } from '@wormhole-foundation/sdk-base';
+import { Chain, Network, contracts } from '@wormhole-foundation/sdk-base';
 
 const APTOS_FIELD_NAME = 'event';
 
@@ -20,10 +20,14 @@ export class AptosWatcher extends Watcher {
   coreBridgeAddress: string;
   eventHandle: string;
 
-  constructor(network: Network) {
-    super(network, 'Aptos', 'vaa');
+  constructor(network: Network, chain: Chain) {
+    super(network, chain, 'vaa');
     this.client = new AptosClient(RPCS_BY_CHAIN[this.network][this.chain]!);
-    this.coreBridgeAddress = contracts.coreBridge(network, 'Aptos');
+    const address = contracts.coreBridge.get(this.network, this.chain);
+    if (!address) {
+      throw new Error(`Core contract not defined for ${this.chain} on ${this.network}!`);
+    }
+    this.coreBridgeAddress = address;
     this.eventHandle = `${this.coreBridgeAddress}::state::WormholeMessageHandle`;
   }
 
@@ -75,9 +79,8 @@ export class AptosWatcher extends Watcher {
       const initialSequence = z
         .number()
         .int()
-        .parse(Number(INITIAL_DEPLOYMENT_BLOCK_BY_NETWORK_AND_CHAIN[this.network].Aptos));
+        .parse(Number(INITIAL_DEPLOYMENT_BLOCK_BY_NETWORK_AND_CHAIN[this.network][this.chain]));
       return (
-        z.number().int().parse(Number(block)) > 1094390 && // initial deployment block
         Date.parse(z.string().datetime().parse(timestamp)) < Date.now() &&
         z.number().int().parse(Number(sequence)) >= initialSequence // initial deployment sequence
       );
diff --git a/watcher/src/watchers/__tests__/AptosWatcher.test.ts b/watcher/src/watchers/__tests__/AptosWatcher.test.ts
index e553f01f..d468dd39 100644
--- a/watcher/src/watchers/__tests__/AptosWatcher.test.ts
+++ b/watcher/src/watchers/__tests__/AptosWatcher.test.ts
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@ const INITAL_SEQUENCE_NUMBER = Number(
 );
 
 test('getFinalizedSequenceNumber', async () => {
-  const watcher = new AptosWatcher('Mainnet');
+  const watcher = new AptosWatcher('Mainnet', 'Aptos');
   const blockNumber = await watcher.getFinalizedBlockNumber();
   expect(blockNumber).toBeGreaterThan(INITAL_SEQUENCE_NUMBER);
 });
 
 test('getMessagesForSequenceNumbers', async () => {
-  const watcher = new AptosWatcher('Mainnet');
+  const watcher = new AptosWatcher('Mainnet', 'Aptos');
   const { vaasByBlock: messages } = await watcher.getMessagesForBlocks(0, 1);
   expect(messages).toMatchObject({
     '1095891/2022-10-19T00:55:54.676Z/0': [
diff --git a/watcher/src/watchers/utils.ts b/watcher/src/watchers/utils.ts
index 9667f327..f10cf178 100644
--- a/watcher/src/watchers/utils.ts
+++ b/watcher/src/watchers/utils.ts
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ export function makeFinalizedVaaWatcher(network: Network, chainName: Chain): Wat
     return new VAAWatcher(network, chainName, 'latest');
   } else if (chainName === 'Algorand') {
     return new AlgorandWatcher(network);
-  } else if (chainName === 'Aptos') {
-    return new AptosWatcher(network);
+  } else if (chainName === 'Aptos' || chainName === 'Movement') {
+    return new AptosWatcher(network, chainName);
   } else if (chainName === 'Injective') {
     return new InjectiveExplorerWatcher(network);
   } else if (chainName === 'Near') {