diff --git a/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/database.go b/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/database.go
index 7c2b745feb..47348eeb6c 100644
--- a/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/database.go
+++ b/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/database.go
@@ -275,28 +275,18 @@ func (db Database) GetTableInsensitiveAsOf(ctx *sql.Context, tableName string, a
 		return table, ok, nil
 	}
 
-	switch table := table.(type) {
-	case *DoltTable:
-		tbl, err := table.LockedToRoot(ctx, root)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, false, err
-		}
-		return tbl, true, nil
-	case *AlterableDoltTable:
-		tbl, err := table.LockedToRoot(ctx, root)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, false, err
-		}
-		return tbl, true, nil
-	case *WritableDoltTable:
-		tbl, err := table.LockedToRoot(ctx, root)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, false, err
-		}
-		return tbl, true, nil
-	default:
+	versionableTable, ok := table.(dtables.VersionableTable)
+	if !ok {
 		panic(fmt.Sprintf("unexpected table type %T", table))
 	}
+
+	versionedTable, err := versionableTable.LockedToRoot(ctx, root)
+
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, false, err
+	}
+	return versionedTable, true, nil
+
 }
 
 func (db Database) getTableInsensitive(ctx *sql.Context, head *doltdb.Commit, ds *dsess.DoltSession, root *doltdb.RootValue, tblName string) (sql.Table, bool, error) {
@@ -457,7 +447,12 @@ func (db Database) getTableInsensitive(ctx *sql.Context, head *doltdb.Commit, ds
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, false, err
 		}
-		dt, found = dtables.NewIgnoreTable(ctx, db.ddb, backingTable), true
+		if backingTable == nil {
+			dt, found = dtables.NewEmptyIgnoreTable(ctx), true
+		} else {
+			versionableTable := backingTable.(dtables.VersionableTable)
+			dt, found = dtables.NewIgnoreTable(ctx, versionableTable), true
+		}
 	}
 
 	if found {
diff --git a/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/dtables/ignore_table.go b/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/dtables/ignore_table.go
index 79202e6919..6c75339ab0 100644
--- a/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/dtables/ignore_table.go
+++ b/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/dtables/ignore_table.go
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@ var _ sql.ReplaceableTable = (*IgnoreTable)(nil)
 
 // IgnoreTable is the system table that stores patterns for table names that should not be committed.
 type IgnoreTable struct {
-	ddb          *doltdb.DoltDB
-	backingTable sql.Table
+	backingTable VersionableTable
 }
 
 func (i *IgnoreTable) Name() string {
@@ -81,8 +80,13 @@ func (i *IgnoreTable) PartitionRows(context *sql.Context, partition sql.Partitio
 }
 
 // NewIgnoreTable creates an IgnoreTable
-func NewIgnoreTable(_ *sql.Context, ddb *doltdb.DoltDB, backingTable sql.Table) sql.Table {
-	return &IgnoreTable{ddb: ddb, backingTable: backingTable}
+func NewIgnoreTable(_ *sql.Context, backingTable VersionableTable) sql.Table {
+	return &IgnoreTable{backingTable: backingTable}
+}
+
+// NewEmptyIgnoreTable creates an IgnoreTable
+func NewEmptyIgnoreTable(_ *sql.Context) sql.Table {
+	return &IgnoreTable{}
 }
 
 // Replacer returns a RowReplacer for this table. The RowReplacer will have Insert and optionally Delete called once
@@ -109,6 +113,24 @@ func (it *IgnoreTable) Deleter(*sql.Context) sql.RowDeleter {
 	return newIgnoreWriter(it)
 }
 
+func (it *IgnoreTable) LockedToRoot(ctx *sql.Context, root *doltdb.RootValue) (sql.IndexAddressableTable, error) {
+	if it.backingTable == nil {
+		return it, nil
+	}
+	return it.backingTable.LockedToRoot(ctx, root)
+}
+
+// IndexedAccess implements IndexAddressableTable, but IgnoreTables has no indexes.
+// Thus, this should never be called.
+func (it *IgnoreTable) IndexedAccess(lookup sql.IndexLookup) sql.IndexedTable {
+	panic("Unreachable")
+}
+
+// GetIndexes implements IndexAddressableTable, but IgnoreTables has no indexes.
+func (it *IgnoreTable) GetIndexes(ctx *sql.Context) ([]sql.Index, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
 var _ sql.RowReplacer = (*ignoreWriter)(nil)
 var _ sql.RowUpdater = (*ignoreWriter)(nil)
 var _ sql.RowInserter = (*ignoreWriter)(nil)
diff --git a/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/dtables/versioned_table.go b/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/dtables/versioned_table.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..44d4aab140
--- /dev/null
+++ b/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/dtables/versioned_table.go
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+// Copyright 2023 Dolthub, Inc.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+package dtables
+
+import (
+	"github.com/dolthub/go-mysql-server/sql"
+
+	"github.com/dolthub/dolt/go/libraries/doltcore/doltdb"
+)
+
+// VersionableTable is a sql.Table that has a history. The history can be queried by setting a specific doltdb.RootValue.
+type VersionableTable interface {
+	sql.Table
+	LockedToRoot(ctx *sql.Context, root *doltdb.RootValue) (sql.IndexAddressableTable, error)
+}
diff --git a/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/history_table.go b/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/history_table.go
index bec320ea16..afb2aae45d 100644
--- a/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/history_table.go
+++ b/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/history_table.go
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ func newRowItrForTableAtCommit(ctx *sql.Context, table *DoltTable, h hash.Hash,
 		return &historyIter{nonExistentTable: true}, nil
 	}
 
-	table, err = table.LockedToRoot(ctx, root)
+	lockedTable, err := table.LockedToRoot(ctx, root)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -497,13 +497,13 @@ func newRowItrForTableAtCommit(ctx *sql.Context, table *DoltTable, h hash.Hash,
 	var partIter sql.PartitionIter
 	var histTable sql.Table
 	if !lookup.IsEmpty() {
-		indexes, err := table.GetIndexes(ctx)
+		indexes, err := lockedTable.GetIndexes(ctx)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
 		for _, idx := range indexes {
 			if idx.ID() == lookup.Index.ID() {
-				histTable = table.IndexedAccess(lookup)
+				histTable = lockedTable.IndexedAccess(lookup)
 				if err != nil {
 					return nil, err
 				}
@@ -520,14 +520,14 @@ func newRowItrForTableAtCommit(ctx *sql.Context, table *DoltTable, h hash.Hash,
 		}
 	}
 	if histTable == nil {
-		histTable = table
-		partIter, err = table.Partitions(ctx)
+		histTable = lockedTable
+		partIter, err = lockedTable.Partitions(ctx)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
 	}
 
-	converter := rowConverter(table.Schema(), targetSchema, h, meta, projections)
+	converter := rowConverter(lockedTable.Schema(), targetSchema, h, meta, projections)
 	return &historyIter{
 		table:           histTable,
 		tablePartitions: partIter,
diff --git a/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/tables.go b/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/tables.go
index 545aa4b78b..45b002f94f 100644
--- a/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/tables.go
+++ b/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/tables.go
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/dolthub/dolt/go/libraries/doltcore/schema"
 	"github.com/dolthub/dolt/go/libraries/doltcore/schema/typeinfo"
 	"github.com/dolthub/dolt/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/dsess"
+	"github.com/dolthub/dolt/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/dtables"
 	"github.com/dolthub/dolt/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/index"
 	"github.com/dolthub/dolt/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/sqlutil"
 	"github.com/dolthub/dolt/go/libraries/doltcore/sqle/writer"
@@ -74,6 +75,8 @@ func init() {
 	}
 }
 
+var _ dtables.VersionableTable = (*DoltTable)(nil)
+
 // DoltTable implements the sql.Table interface and gives access to dolt table rows and schema.
 type DoltTable struct {
 	tableName    string
@@ -120,7 +123,7 @@ func NewDoltTable(name string, sch schema.Schema, tbl *doltdb.Table, db dsess.Sq
 // LockedToRoot returns a version of this table with its root value locked to the given value. The table's values will
 // not change as the session's root value changes. Appropriate for AS OF queries, or other use cases where the table's
 // values should not change throughout execution of a session.
-func (t *DoltTable) LockedToRoot(ctx *sql.Context, root *doltdb.RootValue) (*DoltTable, error) {
+func (t *DoltTable) LockedToRoot(ctx *sql.Context, root *doltdb.RootValue) (sql.IndexAddressableTable, error) {
 	tbl, ok, err := root.GetTable(ctx, t.tableName)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
diff --git a/integration-tests/bats/ignore.bats b/integration-tests/bats/ignore.bats
index ca68840580..267a57893e 100644
--- a/integration-tests/bats/ignore.bats
+++ b/integration-tests/bats/ignore.bats
@@ -63,325 +63,64 @@ get_conflict_tables() {
     '
 }
 
-@test "ignore: simple matches" {
 
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE ignoreme (pk int);
-CREATE TABLE dontignore (pk int);
-CREATE TABLE nomatch (pk int);
-SQL
 
-    dolt add -A
+@test "ignore: allow using dolt_ignore with AS OF" {
 
-    staged=$(get_staged_tables)
-    ignored=$(get_ignored_tables)
+    dolt branch start
 
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$ignored" | grep "ignoreme") ]] || false
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$staged" | grep "dontignore") ]] || false
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$staged" | grep "nomatch") ]] || false
-}
 
-@test "ignore: specific overrides" {
+    dolt sql -q "INSERT INTO dolt_ignore VALUES ('dolt_ignore', false)"
+    dolt sql -q "INSERT INTO dolt_ignore VALUES ('test1', true)"
 
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE please_ignore (pk int);
-CREATE TABLE please_ignore_too (pk int);
-CREATE TABLE do_not_ignore (pk int);
-CREATE TABLE commit_me (pk int);
-CREATE TABLE commit_me_not(pk int);
-SQL
+    dolt add dolt_ignore
+    dolt commit -m "Insert into dolt_ignore"
 
-    dolt add -A
+    dolt sql -q "INSERT INTO dolt_ignore VALUES ('test2', true)"
+    dolt add dolt_ignore
 
-    ignored=$(get_ignored_tables)
-    staged=$(get_staged_tables)
+    dolt sql -q "INSERT INTO dolt_ignore VALUES ('test3', true)"
 
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$ignored" | grep "please_ignore") ]] || false
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$ignored" | grep "please_ignore_too") ]] || false
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$staged" | grep "do_not_ignore") ]] || false
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$staged" | grep "commit_me") ]] || false
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$ignored" | grep "commit_me_not") ]] || false
-}
-
-@test "ignore: conflict" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE commit_ignore (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    run dolt add -A
-
-    [ "$status" -eq 1 ]
-    [[ "$output" =~ "the table commit_ignore matches conflicting patterns in dolt_ignore" ]] || false
-    [[ "$output" =~ "ignored:     *_ignore" ]] || false
-    [[ "$output" =~ "not ignored: commit_*" ]] || false
-
-}
-
-@test "ignore: question mark" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE test (pk int);
-CREATE TABLE test1 (pk int);
-CREATE TABLE test11 (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    dolt add -A
-
-    ignored=$(get_ignored_tables)
-    staged=$(get_staged_tables)
-
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$ignored" | grep "test$") ]] || false
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$ignored" | grep "test1$") ]] || false
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$staged" | grep "test11$") ]] || false
-}
-
-@test "ignore: don't stash ignored tables" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE ignoreme (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    run dolt stash -u
+    run dolt sql -q "SELECT * FROM dolt_ignore AS OF 'WORKING'"
 
     [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
-    [[ "$output" =~ "No local changes to save" ]] || false
-}
+    [[ "$output" =~ "test1" ]] || false
+    [[ "$output" =~ "test2" ]] || false
+    [[ "$output" =~ "test3" ]] || false
 
-@test "ignore: error when trying to stash table with dolt_ignore conflict" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE commit_ignore (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    run dolt stash -u
-
-    [ "$status" -eq 1 ]
-    [[ "$output" =~ "the table commit_ignore matches conflicting patterns in dolt_ignore" ]] || false
-    [[ "$output" =~ "ignored:     *_ignore" ]] || false
-    [[ "$output" =~ "not ignored: commit_*" ]] || false
-}
-
-@test "ignore: stash ignored and untracked tables when --all is passed" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE ignoreme (pk int);
-CREATE TABLE dontignore (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    dolt stash -a
-
-    working=$(get_working_tables)
-    ignored=$(get_ignored_tables)
-
-    [[ -z $(echo "$ignored" | grep "ignoreme") ]] || false
-    [[ -z $(echo "$working" | grep "dontignore") ]] || false
-
-    dolt stash pop
-
-    working=$(get_working_tables)
-    ignored=$(get_ignored_tables)
-
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$ignored" | grep "ignoreme") ]] || false
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$working" | grep "dontignore") ]] || false
-}
-
-@test "ignore: stash table with dolt_ignore conflict when --all is passed" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE commit_ignore (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    dolt stash -a
-
-    conflicts=$(get_conflict_tables)
-
-    [[ -z $(echo "$conflicts" | grep "commit_ignore") ]] || false
-
-    dolt stash pop
-
-    conflicts=$(get_conflict_tables)
-
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$conflicts" | grep "commit_ignore") ]] || false
-
-}
-
-@test "ignore: allow staging ignored tables if 'add --force' is supplied" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE ignoreme (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    dolt add -A --force
-
-    staged=$(get_staged_tables)
-
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$staged" | grep "ignoreme") ]] || false
-}
-
-@test "ignore: don't auto-stage ignored tables" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE ignoreme (pk int);
-CREATE TABLE nomatch (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    dolt commit -m "commit1" -A
-
-    run dolt show
+    run dolt sql -q "SELECT * FROM dolt_ignore AS OF 'STAGED'"
 
     [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    [[ "$output" =~ "test1" ]] || false
+    [[ "$output" =~ "test2" ]] || false
+    [[ ! "$output" =~ "test3" ]] || false
 
-    ! [["$output" =~ "diff --dolt a/ignoreme b/ignoreme"]] || false
-
-}
-
-@test "ignore: dolt status doesn't show ignored tables when --ignored is not supplied" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE ignoreme (pk int);
-CREATE TABLE nomatch (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    run dolt status
+    run dolt sql -q "SELECT * FROM dolt_ignore AS OF 'HEAD'"
 
     [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    [[ "$output" =~ "test1" ]] || false
+    [[ ! "$output" =~ "test2" ]] || false
+    [[ ! "$output" =~ "test3" ]] || false
 
-    [[ "$output" =~ "nomatch" ]] || false
-    ! [["$output" =~ "Ignored tables"]] || false
-    ! [["$output" =~ "ignoreme"]] || false
-
-}
-
-@test "ignore: dolt status shows ignored tables when --ignored is not supplied" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE ignoreme (pk int);
-CREATE TABLE nomatch (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    run dolt status --ignored
+    run dolt sql -q "SELECT * FROM dolt_ignore AS OF 'main'"
 
     [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    [[ "$output" =~ "test1" ]] || false
+    [[ ! "$output" =~ "test2" ]] || false
+    [[ ! "$output" =~ "test3" ]] || false
 
-    [[ "$output" =~ "nomatch" ]] || false
-    [[ "$output" =~ "Ignored tables" ]] || false
-    [[ "$output" =~ "ignoreme" ]] || false
-
-}
-
-@test "ignore: don't display new but ignored tables in dolt diff" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE ignoreme (pk int);
-CREATE TABLE nomatch (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    run dolt diff
+    run dolt sql -q "SELECT * FROM dolt_ignore AS OF 'start'"
 
     [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    [[ ! "$output" =~ "test1" ]] || false
+    [[ ! "$output" =~ "test2" ]] || false
+    [[ ! "$output" =~ "test3" ]] || false
 
-    [[ "$output" =~ "nomatch" ]] || false
-    ! [["$output" =~ "ignoreme"]] || false
-}
-
-@test "ignore: don't display new but ignored tables in reverse diff" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE ignoreme (pk int);
-CREATE TABLE nomatch (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    run dolt diff -R
+    run dolt sql -q "SELECT * FROM dolt_ignore AS OF 'HEAD^'"
 
     [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
-
-    [[ "$output" =~ "nomatch" ]] || false
-    ! [["$output" =~ "ignoreme"]] || false
-}
-
-@test "ignore: DO display modified ignored tables in dolt diff after staging" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE ignoreme (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    dolt add --force ignoreme
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-INSERT INTO ignoreme VALUES (1);
-SQL
-
-    run dolt diff
-
-    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
-
-    echo "$output"
-
-    [[ "$output" =~ "ignoreme" ]] || false
-}
-
-@test "ignore: DO display modified ignored tables in reverse diff after staging" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE ignoreme (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    dolt add --force ignoreme
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-INSERT INTO ignoreme VALUES (1);
-SQL
-
-    run dolt diff -R
-
-    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
-
-    echo "$output"
-
-    [[ "$output" =~ "ignoreme" ]] || false
-}
-
-@test "ignore: DO display modified ignored tables in dolt diff after committing" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-CREATE TABLE ignoreme (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    dolt add --force ignoreme
-    dolt commit -m "commit1"
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-INSERT INTO ignoreme VALUES (1);
-SQL
-
-    run dolt diff
-
-    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
-
-    echo "$output"
-
-    [[ "$output" =~ "ignoreme" ]] || false
-}
-
-@test "ignore: detect when equivalent patterns have different values" {
-
-    dolt sql <<SQL
-INSERT INTO dolt_ignore VALUES
-  ("**_test", true),
-  ("*_test", false),
-
-  ("*_foo", true),
-  ("%_foo", false);
-CREATE TABLE a_test (pk int);
-CREATE TABLE a_foo (pk int);
-SQL
-
-    conflict=$(get_conflict_tables)
-
-    echo "$conflict"
-
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$conflict" | grep "a_test") ]] || false
-    [[ ! -z $(echo "$conflict" | grep "a_foo") ]] || false
+    [[ ! "$output" =~ "test1" ]] || false
+    [[ ! "$output" =~ "test2" ]] || false
+    [[ ! "$output" =~ "test3" ]] || false
 
 }
\ No newline at end of file