diff --git a/gui/builtinStatsViews/rechargeViewFull.py b/gui/builtinStatsViews/rechargeViewFull.py
index c02cf466a..f3d3d5fab 100644
--- a/gui/builtinStatsViews/rechargeViewFull.py
+++ b/gui/builtinStatsViews/rechargeViewFull.py
@@ -48,25 +48,33 @@ class RechargeViewFull(StatsView):
 
         #Add an empty label first for correct alignment.
         sizerTankStats.Add(wx.StaticText(contentPanel, wx.ID_ANY, ""), 0)
+        toolTipText = {"shieldPassive" : "Passive Shield Recharge", "shieldActive" : "Active Shield Recharge", "armorActive" : "Armor repair amount", "hullActive" : "Hull repair amount"}
         for tankType in ("shieldPassive", "shieldActive", "armorActive", "hullActive"):
-            sizerTankStats.Add(bitmapLoader.getStaticBitmap("%s_big" % tankType, contentPanel, "icons"), 0, wx.ALIGN_CENTER)
+            bitmap = bitmapLoader.getStaticBitmap("%s_big" % tankType, contentPanel, "icons")
+            tooltip = wx.ToolTip(toolTipText[tankType])
+            bitmap.SetToolTip(tooltip)
+            sizerTankStats.Add(bitmap, 0, wx.ALIGN_CENTER)
 
+        toolTipText = {"reinforced" : "Reinforced", "sustained" : "Sustained"}
         for stability in ("reinforced", "sustained"):
-                sizerTankStats.Add(bitmapLoader.getStaticBitmap("regen%s_big" % stability.capitalize(), contentPanel, "icons"), 0, wx.ALIGN_CENTER)
-                for tankType in ("shieldPassive", "shieldActive", "armorActive", "hullActive"):
-                    if stability == "reinforced" and tankType == "shieldPassive":
-                        sizerTankStats.Add(wx.StaticText(contentPanel, wx.ID_ANY, ""))
-                        continue
+            bitmap = bitmapLoader.getStaticBitmap("regen%s_big" % stability.capitalize(), contentPanel, "icons")
+            tooltip = wx.ToolTip(toolTipText[stability])
+            bitmap.SetToolTip(tooltip)
+            sizerTankStats.Add(bitmap, 0, wx.ALIGN_CENTER)
+            for tankType in ("shieldPassive", "shieldActive", "armorActive", "hullActive"):
+                if stability == "reinforced" and tankType == "shieldPassive":
+                    sizerTankStats.Add(wx.StaticText(contentPanel, wx.ID_ANY, ""))
+                    continue
 
-                    tankTypeCap = tankType[0].capitalize() + tankType[1:]
-                    lbl = wx.StaticText(contentPanel, wx.ID_ANY, "0.0", style = wx.ALIGN_RIGHT)
-                    setattr(self, "labelTank%s%s" % (stability.capitalize(), tankTypeCap), lbl)
+                tankTypeCap = tankType[0].capitalize() + tankType[1:]
+                lbl = wx.StaticText(contentPanel, wx.ID_ANY, "0.0", style = wx.ALIGN_RIGHT)
+                setattr(self, "labelTank%s%s" % (stability.capitalize(), tankTypeCap), lbl)
 
-                    box = wx.BoxSizer(wx.HORIZONTAL)
-                    box.Add(lbl, 0, wx.EXPAND)
-                    box.Add(wx.StaticText(contentPanel, wx.ID_ANY, " HP/s"), 0, wx.EXPAND)
+                box = wx.BoxSizer(wx.HORIZONTAL)
+                box.Add(lbl, 0, wx.EXPAND)
+                box.Add(wx.StaticText(contentPanel, wx.ID_ANY, " HP/s"), 0, wx.EXPAND)
 
-                    sizerTankStats.Add(box, 0, wx.ALIGN_CENTRE)
+                sizerTankStats.Add(box, 0, wx.ALIGN_CENTRE)
 
         contentPanel.Layout()
 
diff --git a/gui/builtinStatsViews/resistancesViewFull.py b/gui/builtinStatsViews/resistancesViewFull.py
index 1f416f3b3..a35d62e62 100644
--- a/gui/builtinStatsViews/resistancesViewFull.py
+++ b/gui/builtinStatsViews/resistancesViewFull.py
@@ -78,8 +78,12 @@ class ResistancesViewFull(StatsView):
         # Add an empty label, then the rest.
         sizerResistances.Add(wx.StaticText(contentPanel, wx.ID_ANY), wx.GBPosition( row, col ), wx.GBSpan( 1, 1 ))
         col+=1
+        toolTipText = {"em" : "EM", "thermal" : "Thermal", "kinetic" : "Kinetic", "explosive" : "Explosive"}
         for damageType in ("em", "thermal", "kinetic", "explosive"):
-            sizerResistances.Add(bitmapLoader.getStaticBitmap("%s_big" % damageType, contentPanel, "icons"), wx.GBPosition( row, col ), wx.GBSpan( 1, 1 ), wx.ALIGN_CENTER)
+            bitmap = bitmapLoader.getStaticBitmap("%s_big" % damageType, contentPanel, "icons")
+            tooltip = wx.ToolTip(toolTipText[damageType])
+            bitmap.SetToolTip(tooltip)
+            sizerResistances.Add(bitmap, wx.GBPosition( row, col ), wx.GBSpan( 1, 1 ), wx.ALIGN_CENTER)
             col+=1
         self.stEHPs = wx.StaticText(contentPanel, wx.ID_ANY, "EHP", style = wx.DOUBLE_BORDER)
         self.stEHPs.SetToolTip(wx.ToolTip("Click to toggle between effective HP and raw HP"))
@@ -93,9 +97,13 @@ class ResistancesViewFull(StatsView):
 
         gaugeColours=( ((38,133,198),(52,86,98)), ((198,38,38),(83,65,67)), ((163,163,163),(74,90,93)), ((198,133,38),(81,83,67)) )
 
+        toolTipText = {"shield" : "Shield", "armor" : "Armor", "hull" : "Hull", "damagePattern" : "Damage Pattern"}
         for tankType in ("shield", "armor", "hull", "separator", "damagePattern"):
             if tankType != "separator":
-                sizerResistances.Add(bitmapLoader.getStaticBitmap("%s_big" % tankType, contentPanel, "icons"), wx.GBPosition( row, col ), wx.GBSpan( 1, 1 ), wx.ALIGN_CENTER)
+                bitmap = bitmapLoader.getStaticBitmap("%s_big" % tankType, contentPanel, "icons")
+                tooltip = wx.ToolTip(toolTipText[tankType])
+                bitmap.SetToolTip(tooltip)
+                sizerResistances.Add(bitmap, wx.GBPosition( row, col ), wx.GBSpan( 1, 1 ), wx.ALIGN_CENTER)
                 col+=1
 
             else: