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The Status Bars are display meters throughout the Tomb Raider Games. They come in many different forms, the most common among them being the Health Bar.

Types of Status Bars

• Health Bar

This bar, which has been in all Tomb Raider games from the start, displays Lara's health status. When it's depleted, she dies.

• Breath Bar

This bar, also one of the regular display bars, shows the air supply remaining in Lara's lungs. Once it's depleted Lara will quickly lose health, till she dies.

• Hypothermia Bar

This is a kind of Exposure Bar. It comes into play when Lara enters Icy Water. It shows Lara's body temperature status and will continue running down, as long as she remains in the water. It occurred in the Antarctica, in Tomb Raider III.

• Sprint Bar

The sprint bar, which was introduced in Tomb Raider III, along with the ability to sprint, shows how much sprint power Lara has left.

• Grip Bar

The grip bar can only by found in Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness. It shows how much longer Lara will be able to climb, shimmy, hang from a ledge.

• Shadow Meter

A bar showing the shadow energy that can be used by Lara's Doppelganger in the Tomb Raider Underworld add on Lara's Shadow.