diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/Char.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/Char.java
index 189fdbca6..07c89986d 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/Char.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/Char.java
@@ -746,7 +746,7 @@ public abstract class Char extends Actor {
 			b.announced = false;
 			b.set(dmg*buff(Sickle.HarvestBleedTracker.class).bleedFactor, Sickle.HarvestBleedTracker.class);
 			b.attachTo(this);
-			sprite.showStatus(CharSprite.WARNING, Messages.titleCase(b.name()) + " " + (int)b.level());
+			sprite.showStatus(CharSprite.NEGATIVE, Messages.titleCase(b.name()) + " " + (int)b.level());
 			buff(Sickle.HarvestBleedTracker.class).detach();
 			return;
 		}
@@ -825,11 +825,7 @@ public abstract class Char extends Actor {
 			if (src instanceof Corruption)                              icon = FloatingText.CORRUPTION;
 			if (src instanceof AscensionChallenge)                      icon = FloatingText.AMULET;
 
-			sprite.showStatusWithIcon(HP > HT / 2 ?
-							CharSprite.WARNING :
-							CharSprite.NEGATIVE,
-					Integer.toString(dmg + shielded),
-					icon);
+			sprite.showStatusWithIcon(CharSprite.NEGATIVE, Integer.toString(dmg + shielded), icon);
 		}
 
 		if (HP < 0) HP = 0;
@@ -995,7 +991,7 @@ public abstract class Char extends Actor {
 					sprite.showStatus(CharSprite.POSITIVE, Messages.titleCase(buff.name()));
 					break;
 				case NEGATIVE:
-					sprite.showStatus(CharSprite.NEGATIVE, Messages.titleCase(buff.name()));
+					sprite.showStatus(CharSprite.WARNING, Messages.titleCase(buff.name()));
 					break;
 				case NEUTRAL:
 				default:
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/ArmoredBrute.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/ArmoredBrute.java
index 028012da1..18ddeaa4a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/ArmoredBrute.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/ArmoredBrute.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ public class ArmoredBrute extends Brute {
 		Buff.affect(this, ArmoredRage.class).setShield(HT/2 + 1);
 		sprite.showStatusWithIcon( CharSprite.POSITIVE, Integer.toString(HT/2 + 1), FloatingText.SHIELDING );
 		if (Dungeon.level.heroFOV[pos]) {
-			sprite.showStatus( CharSprite.NEGATIVE, Messages.get(this, "enraged") );
+			sprite.showStatus( CharSprite.WARNING, Messages.get(this, "enraged") );
 		}
 		spend( TICK );
 		hasRaged = true;
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Goo.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Goo.java
index 22956f47d..553b5065a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Goo.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Goo.java
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ public class Goo extends Mob {
 			((GooSprite)sprite).pumpUp( pumpedUp );
 
 			if (Dungeon.level.heroFOV[pos]) {
-				sprite.showStatus( CharSprite.NEGATIVE, Messages.get(this, "!!!") );
+				sprite.showStatus( CharSprite.WARNING, Messages.get(this, "!!!") );
 				GLog.n( Messages.get(this, "pumpup") );
 			}
 
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ public class Goo extends Mob {
 		super.damage(dmg, src);
 		if ((HP*2 <= HT) && !bleeding){
 			BossHealthBar.bleed(true);
-			sprite.showStatus(CharSprite.NEGATIVE, Messages.get(this, "enraged"));
+			sprite.showStatus(CharSprite.WARNING, Messages.get(this, "enraged"));
 			((GooSprite)sprite).spray(true);
 			yell(Messages.get(this, "gluuurp"));
 		}
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mob.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mob.java
index f2e8ff120..8473919e9 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mob.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mob.java
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ public abstract class Mob extends Char {
 			if ((buff instanceof Terror && buff(Dread.class) == null)
 					|| (buff instanceof Dread && buff(Terror.class) == null)) {
 				if (enemySeen) {
-					sprite.showStatus(CharSprite.NEGATIVE, Messages.get(this, "rage"));
+					sprite.showStatus(CharSprite.WARNING, Messages.get(this, "rage"));
 					state = HUNTING;
 				} else {
 					state = WANDERING;
@@ -1212,7 +1212,7 @@ public abstract class Mob extends Char {
 					&& buffs( AllyBuff.class ).isEmpty()
 					&& buff( Dread.class ) == null) {
 				if (enemySeen) {
-					sprite.showStatus(CharSprite.NEGATIVE, Messages.get(Mob.class, "rage"));
+					sprite.showStatus(CharSprite.WARNING, Messages.get(Mob.class, "rage"));
 					state = HUNTING;
 				} else {
 					state = WANDERING;
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Tengu.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Tengu.java
index a618fd1d2..67a94812a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Tengu.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Tengu.java
@@ -613,11 +613,11 @@ public class Tengu extends Mob {
 			
 			PointF p = DungeonTilemap.raisedTileCenterToWorld(bombPos);
 			if (timer == 3) {
-				FloatingText.show(p.x, p.y, bombPos, "3...", CharSprite.NEUTRAL);
+				FloatingText.show(p.x, p.y, bombPos, "3...", CharSprite.WARNING);
 			} else if (timer == 2){
 				FloatingText.show(p.x, p.y, bombPos, "2...", CharSprite.WARNING);
 			} else if (timer == 1){
-				FloatingText.show(p.x, p.y, bombPos, "1...", CharSprite.NEGATIVE);
+				FloatingText.show(p.x, p.y, bombPos, "1...", CharSprite.WARNING);
 			} else {
 				PathFinder.buildDistanceMap( bombPos, BArray.not( Dungeon.level.solid, null ), 2 );
 				for (int cell = 0; cell < PathFinder.distance.length; cell++) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/curses/Explosive.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/curses/Explosive.java
index a39bcbd19..575f1793b 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/curses/Explosive.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/items/weapon/curses/Explosive.java
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ public class Explosive extends Weapon.Enchantment {
 			attacker.sprite.emitter().burst(SmokeParticle.FACTORY, 4);
 			Item.updateQuickslot();
 		} else if (currentDurability > 10 && durability <= 10){
-			attacker.sprite.showStatus(CharSprite.NEGATIVE, Messages.get(this, "hot"));
+			attacker.sprite.showStatus(CharSprite.WARNING, Messages.get(this, "hot"));
 			GLog.n(Messages.get(this, "desc_hot"));
 			attacker.sprite.emitter().burst(BlastParticle.FACTORY, 5);
 			Item.updateQuickslot();