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diff --git a/core/shared/src/main/scala/interface.scala b/core/shared/src/main/scala/interface.scala
index 193a6f9..86ef5b1 100644
--- a/core/shared/src/main/scala/interface.scala
+++ b/core/shared/src/main/scala/interface.scala
@@ -122,7 +122,22 @@ abstract class CaseClass[Typeclass[_], Type] private[magnolia] (
* @param makeParam lambda for converting a generic [[Param]] into the value to be used for
* this parameter in the construction of a new instance of the case class
* @return a new instance of the case class */
- def construct[Return](makeParam: Param[Typeclass, Type] => Return): Type
+ final def construct[Return](makeParam: Param[Typeclass, Type] => Return): Type =
+ rawConstruct(parameters map makeParam)
+
+ /** constructs a new instance of the case class type
+ *
+ * Like [[construct]] this method is implemented by Magnolia and let's you construct case class
+ * instances generically in user code, without knowing their type concretely.
+ *
+ * `rawConstruct`, however, is more low-level in that it expects you to provide a [[Seq]]
+ * containing all the field values for the case class type, in order and with the correct types.
+ *
+ * @param fieldValues contains the field values for the case class instance to be constructed,
+ * in order and with the correct types.
+ * @return a new instance of the case class
+ * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the size of `paramValues` differs from the size of [[parameters]] */
+ def rawConstruct(fieldValues: Seq[Any]): Type
/** a sequence of [[Param]] objects representing all of the parameters in the case class
*