diff --git a/core/src/main/assets/interfaces/exp_bar.png b/core/src/main/assets/interfaces/exp_bar.png
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diff --git a/core/src/main/assets/interfaces/hp_bar.png b/core/src/main/assets/interfaces/hp_bar.png
deleted file mode 100644
index aaec77d63..000000000
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diff --git a/core/src/main/assets/interfaces/shield_bar.png b/core/src/main/assets/interfaces/shield_bar.png
deleted file mode 100644
index 07bdb45e3..000000000
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diff --git a/core/src/main/assets/interfaces/status_pane.png b/core/src/main/assets/interfaces/status_pane.png
index 522d804ac..35f9d6c85 100644
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diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/Assets.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/Assets.java
index 2219c12aa..e7f292cb3 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/Assets.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/Assets.java
@@ -75,9 +75,6 @@ public class Assets {
 		public static final String STATUS	= "interfaces/status_pane.png";
 		public static final String MENU     = "interfaces/menu_pane.png";
 		public static final String MENU_BTN = "interfaces/menu_button.png";
-		public static final String HP_BAR	= "interfaces/hp_bar.png";
-		public static final String SHLD_BAR = "interfaces/shield_bar.png";
-		public static final String XP_BAR	= "interfaces/exp_bar.png";
 		public static final String TOOLBAR	= "interfaces/toolbar.png";
 		public static final String SHADOW   = "interfaces/shadow.png";
 		public static final String BOSSHP   = "interfaces/boss_hp.png";
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/ui/StatusPane.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/ui/StatusPane.java
index d4fc7dd3f..53153851e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/ui/StatusPane.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/ui/StatusPane.java
@@ -77,10 +77,12 @@ public class StatusPane extends Component {
 	private BusyIndicator busy;
 	private CircleArc counter;
 
+	private static String asset = Assets.Interfaces.STATUS;
+
 	@Override
 	protected void createChildren() {
 
-		bg = new NinePatch( Assets.Interfaces.STATUS, 0, 0, 128, 36, 85, 0, 45, 0 );
+		bg = new NinePatch( asset, 0, 0, 128, 36, 85, 0, 45, 0 );
 		add( bg );
 
 		add( new Button(){
@@ -104,21 +106,21 @@ public class StatusPane extends Component {
 		compass = new Compass( Statistics.amuletObtained ? Dungeon.level.entrance : Dungeon.level.exit );
 		add( compass );
 
-		rawShielding = new Image( Assets.Interfaces.SHLD_BAR );
+		rawShielding = new Image(asset, 0, 40, 50, 4);
 		rawShielding.alpha(0.5f);
 		add(rawShielding);
 
-		shieldedHP = new Image( Assets.Interfaces.SHLD_BAR );
+		shieldedHP = new Image(asset, 0, 40, 50, 4);
 		add(shieldedHP);
 
-		hp = new Image( Assets.Interfaces.HP_BAR );
+		hp = new Image(asset, 0, 36, 50, 4);
 		add( hp );
 
 		hpText = new BitmapText(PixelScene.pixelFont);
 		hpText.alpha(0.6f);
 		add(hpText);
 
-		exp = new Image( Assets.Interfaces.XP_BAR );
+		exp = new Image(asset, 0, 44, 16, 1);
 		add( exp );
 
 		level = new BitmapText( PixelScene.pixelFont);