diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/update_icons.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/update_icons.dm
index b67aed5cfef..e0bba3ba511 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/update_icons.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/update_icons.dm
@@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ Please contact me on #coderbus IRC. ~Carn x
 //////////////////////////////////
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human
-	var/list/overlays_lying[TOTAL_LAYERS]
 	var/list/overlays_standing[TOTAL_LAYERS]
 	var/previous_damage_appearance // store what the body last looked like, so we only have to update it if something changed
 	var/icon/race_icon
@@ -132,14 +131,11 @@ Please contact me on #coderbus IRC. ~Carn x
 
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/apply_overlay(cache_index)
-	var/image/I = lying ? overlays_lying[cache_index] : overlays_standing[cache_index]
+	var/image/I = overlays_standing[cache_index]
 	if(I)
 		overlays += I
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/remove_overlay(cache_index)
-	if(overlays_lying[cache_index])
-		overlays -= overlays_lying[cache_index]
-		overlays_lying[cache_index] = null
 	if(overlays_standing[cache_index])
 		overlays -= overlays_standing[cache_index]
 		overlays_standing[cache_index] = null
@@ -152,28 +148,32 @@ Please contact me on #coderbus IRC. ~Carn x
 	update_hud()		//TODO: remove the need for this
 	overlays.Cut()
 
-	if(lying)		//can't be cloaked when lying. (for now)
-		icon = lying_icon
-		for(var/image/I in overlays_lying)
-			overlays += I
+	var/stealth = 0
+	//cloaking devices. //TODO: get rid of this :<
+	for(var/obj/item/weapon/cloaking_device/S in list(l_hand,r_hand,belt,l_store,r_store))
+		if(S.active)
+			stealth = 1
+			break
+	if(stealth)
+		icon = 'icons/mob/human.dmi'
+		icon_state = "body_cloaked"
+		var/image/I  = overlays_standing[L_HAND_LAYER]
+		if(istype(I))  overlays += I
+		I       = overlays_standing[R_HAND_LAYER]
+		if(istype(I))  overlays += I
 	else
-		var/stealth = 0
-		//cloaking devices. //TODO: get rid of this :<
-		for(var/obj/item/weapon/cloaking_device/S in list(l_hand,r_hand,belt,l_store,r_store))
-			if(S.active)
-				stealth = 1
-				break
-		if(stealth)
-			icon = 'icons/mob/human.dmi'
-			icon_state = "body_cloaked"
-			var/image/I	= overlays_standing[L_HAND_LAYER]
-			if(istype(I))	overlays += I
-			I 			= overlays_standing[R_HAND_LAYER]
-			if(istype(I))	overlays += I
-		else
-			icon = stand_icon
-			for(var/image/I in overlays_standing)
-				overlays += I
+		icon = stand_icon
+		for(var/image/I in overlays_standing)
+			overlays += I
+	if(lying)
+		var/matrix/M = matrix()
+		M.Turn(90)
+		M.Translate(1,-6)
+		src.transform = M
+	else
+		var/matrix/M = matrix()
+		src.transform = M
+
 
 var/global/list/damage_icon_parts = list()
 proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
@@ -203,10 +203,8 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 	previous_damage_appearance = damage_appearance
 
 	var/icon/standing = new /icon('icons/mob/dam_human.dmi', "00")
-	var/icon/lying = new /icon('icons/mob/dam_human.dmi', "00-2")
 
 	var/image/standing_image = new /image("icon" = standing)
-	var/image/lying_image = new /image("icon" = lying)
 
 
 	// blend the individual damage states with our icons
@@ -219,19 +217,14 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 
 			standing_image.overlays += DI
 
-			DI = get_damage_icon_part("[O.damage_state]-2", "[O.icon_name]2")
-			lying_image.overlays += DI
-
 
 	overlays_standing[DAMAGE_LAYER]	= standing_image
-	overlays_lying[DAMAGE_LAYER]	= lying_image
 
 	if(update_icons)   update_icons()
 
 //BASE MOB SPRITE
 /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/update_body(var/update_icons=1)
 	if(stand_icon)	del(stand_icon)
-	if(lying_icon)	del(lying_icon)
 
 	var/husk_color_mod = rgb(96,88,80)
 	var/hulk_color_mod = rgb(48,224,40)
@@ -328,8 +321,6 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 		if(!fat && !skeleton)
 			stand_icon.Blend(new /icon('icons/mob/human.dmi', "underwear[underwear]_[g]_s"), ICON_OVERLAY)
 
-	lying_icon = stand_icon.MakeLying()
-
 	if(update_icons)
 		update_icons()
 
@@ -340,7 +331,6 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 //HAIR OVERLAY
 /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/update_hair(var/update_icons=1)
 	//Reset our hair
-	overlays_lying[HAIR_LAYER]		= null
 	overlays_standing[HAIR_LAYER]	= null
 
 	var/datum/organ/external/head/head_organ = get_organ("head")
@@ -355,33 +345,25 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 
 	//base icons
 	var/icon/face_standing	= new /icon('icons/mob/human_face.dmi',"bald_s")
-	var/icon/face_lying		= new /icon('icons/mob/human_face.dmi',"bald_l")
 
 	if(f_style)
 		var/datum/sprite_accessory/facial_hair_style = facial_hair_styles_list[f_style]
 		if(facial_hair_style && src.species.name in facial_hair_style.species_allowed)
 			var/icon/facial_s = new/icon("icon" = facial_hair_style.icon, "icon_state" = "[facial_hair_style.icon_state]_s")
-			var/icon/facial_l = new/icon("icon" = facial_hair_style.icon, "icon_state" = "[facial_hair_style.icon_state]_l")
 			if(facial_hair_style.do_colouration)
 				facial_s.Blend(rgb(r_facial, g_facial, b_facial), ICON_ADD)
-				facial_l.Blend(rgb(r_facial, g_facial, b_facial), ICON_ADD)
 
 			face_standing.Blend(facial_s, ICON_OVERLAY)
-			face_lying.Blend(facial_l, ICON_OVERLAY)
 
 	if(h_style && !(head && (head.flags & BLOCKHEADHAIR)))
 		var/datum/sprite_accessory/hair_style = hair_styles_list[h_style]
 		if(hair_style && src.species.name in hair_style.species_allowed)
 			var/icon/hair_s = new/icon("icon" = hair_style.icon, "icon_state" = "[hair_style.icon_state]_s")
-			var/icon/hair_l = new/icon("icon" = hair_style.icon, "icon_state" = "[hair_style.icon_state]_l")
 			if(hair_style.do_colouration)
 				hair_s.Blend(rgb(r_hair, g_hair, b_hair), ICON_ADD)
-				hair_l.Blend(rgb(r_hair, g_hair, b_hair), ICON_ADD)
 
 			face_standing.Blend(hair_s, ICON_OVERLAY)
-			face_lying.Blend(hair_l, ICON_OVERLAY)
 
-	overlays_lying[HAIR_LAYER]		= image(face_lying)
 	overlays_standing[HAIR_LAYER]	= image(face_standing)
 
 	if(update_icons)   update_icons()
@@ -391,7 +373,6 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 	if(FAT in mutations)
 		fat = "fat"
 
-	var/image/lying		= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/genetics.dmi')
 	var/image/standing	= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/genetics.dmi')
 	var/add_image = 0
 	var/g = "m"
@@ -400,29 +381,22 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 		switch(mut)
 			if(HULK)
 				if(fat)
-					lying.underlays		+= "hulk_[fat]_l"
 					standing.underlays	+= "hulk_[fat]_s"
 				else
-					lying.underlays		+= "hulk_[g]_l"
 					standing.underlays	+= "hulk_[g]_s"
 				add_image = 1
 			if(COLD_RESISTANCE)
-				lying.underlays		+= "fire[fat]_l"
 				standing.underlays	+= "fire[fat]_s"
 				add_image = 1
 			if(TK)
-				lying.underlays		+= "telekinesishead[fat]_l"
 				standing.underlays	+= "telekinesishead[fat]_s"
 				add_image = 1
 			if(LASER)
-				lying.overlays		+= "lasereyes_l"
 				standing.overlays	+= "lasereyes_s"
 				add_image = 1
 	if(add_image)
-		overlays_lying[MUTATIONS_LAYER]		= lying
 		overlays_standing[MUTATIONS_LAYER]	= standing
 	else
-		overlays_lying[MUTATIONS_LAYER]		= null
 		overlays_standing[MUTATIONS_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)   update_icons()
 
@@ -445,10 +419,8 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 	if(dna)
 		switch(dna.mutantrace)
 			if("golem","slime","shadow","adamantine")
-				overlays_lying[MUTANTRACE_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/genetics.dmi', "icon_state" = "[dna.mutantrace][fat]_[gender]_l")
 				overlays_standing[MUTANTRACE_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/genetics.dmi', "icon_state" = "[dna.mutantrace][fat]_[gender]_s")
 			else
-				overlays_lying[MUTANTRACE_LAYER]	= null
 				overlays_standing[MUTANTRACE_LAYER]	= null
 
 	if(!dna || !(dna.mutantrace in list("golem","metroid")))
@@ -460,12 +432,10 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 //Call when target overlay should be added/removed
 /mob/living/carbon/human/update_targeted(var/update_icons=1)
 	if (targeted_by && target_locked)
-		overlays_lying[TARGETED_LAYER]		= target_locked
 		overlays_standing[TARGETED_LAYER]	= target_locked
 	else if (!targeted_by && target_locked)
 		del(target_locked)
 	if (!targeted_by)
-		overlays_lying[TARGETED_LAYER]		= null
 		overlays_standing[TARGETED_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)		update_icons()
 
@@ -473,7 +443,6 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 
 	remove_overlay(FIRE_LAYER)
 	if(on_fire)
-		overlays_lying[FIRE_LAYER] = image("icon"='icons/mob/OnFire.dmi', "icon_state"="Lying", "layer"=-FIRE_LAYER)
 		overlays_standing[FIRE_LAYER] = image("icon"='icons/mob/OnFire.dmi', "icon_state"="Standing", "layer"=-FIRE_LAYER)
 
 	apply_overlay(FIRE_LAYER)
@@ -517,43 +486,34 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 		w_uniform.screen_loc = ui_iclothing
 		var/t_color = w_uniform._color
 		if(!t_color)		t_color = icon_state
-		var/image/lying		= image("icon_state" = "[t_color]_l")
 		var/image/standing	= image("icon_state" = "[t_color]_s")
 
 		if(FAT in mutations)
 			if(w_uniform.flags&ONESIZEFITSALL)
-				lying.icon		= 'icons/mob/uniform_fat.dmi'
 				standing.icon	= 'icons/mob/uniform_fat.dmi'
 			else
 				src << "\red You burst out of \the [w_uniform]!"
 				drop_from_inventory(w_uniform)
 				return
 		else
-			lying.icon		= 'icons/mob/uniform.dmi'
 			standing.icon	= 'icons/mob/uniform.dmi'
 
 		if(w_uniform.custom)
-			lying.icon		= w_uniform.icon
 			standing.icon	= w_uniform.icon
 
 		if(w_uniform.blood_DNA)
 			if(green==1)
-				lying.overlays		+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "xuniformblood2")
 				standing.overlays	+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "xuniformblood")
 			else
-				lying.overlays		+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "uniformblood2")
 				standing.overlays	+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "uniformblood")
 
 		if(w_uniform:hastie)	//WE CHECKED THE TYPE ABOVE. THIS REALLY SHOULD BE FINE.
 			var/tie_color = w_uniform:hastie._color
 			if(!tie_color) tie_color = w_uniform:hastie.icon_state
-			lying.overlays		+= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/ties.dmi', "icon_state" = "[tie_color]2")
 			standing.overlays	+= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/ties.dmi', "icon_state" = "[tie_color]")
 
-		overlays_lying[UNIFORM_LAYER]		= lying
 		overlays_standing[UNIFORM_LAYER]	= standing
 	else
-		overlays_lying[UNIFORM_LAYER]		= null
 		overlays_standing[UNIFORM_LAYER]	= null
 		// Automatically drop anything in store / id / belt if you're not wearing a uniform.	//CHECK IF NECESARRY
 		for( var/obj/item/thing in list(r_store, l_store, wear_id, wear_pda, belt) )						//
@@ -572,13 +532,10 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 	if(wear_id)
 		wear_id.screen_loc = ui_id	//TODO
 		if(w_uniform && w_uniform:displays_id)
-			overlays_lying[ID_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/mob.dmi', "icon_state" = "id2")
 			overlays_standing[ID_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/mob.dmi', "icon_state" = "id")
 		else
-			overlays_lying[ID_LAYER]	= null
 			overlays_standing[ID_LAYER]	= null
 	else
-		overlays_lying[ID_LAYER]	= null
 		overlays_standing[ID_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)   update_icons()
 
@@ -586,28 +543,21 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 	if(gloves)
 		var/t_state = gloves.item_state
 		if(!t_state)	t_state = gloves.icon_state
-		var/image/lying		= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/hands.dmi', "icon_state" = "[t_state]2")
 		var/image/standing	= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/hands.dmi', "icon_state" = "[t_state]")
 		if(gloves.blood_DNA)
 			if(green==1)
-				lying.overlays		+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "xbloodyhands2")
 				standing.overlays	+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "xbloodyhands")
 			else
-				lying.overlays		+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "bloodyhands2")
 				standing.overlays	+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "bloodyhands")
 		gloves.screen_loc = ui_gloves
-		overlays_lying[GLOVES_LAYER]	= lying
 		overlays_standing[GLOVES_LAYER]	= standing
 	else
 		if(blood_DNA)
 			if (green)
-				overlays_lying[GLOVES_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "xbloodyhands2")
 				overlays_standing[GLOVES_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "xbloodyhands")
 			else
-				overlays_lying[GLOVES_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "bloodyhands2")
 				overlays_standing[GLOVES_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "bloodyhands")
 		else
-			overlays_lying[GLOVES_LAYER]	= null
 			overlays_standing[GLOVES_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)   update_icons()
 
@@ -617,23 +567,18 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 		var/dmi='icons/mob/eyes.dmi'
 		if(glasses.custom)
 			dmi    = glasses.icon
-		overlays_lying[GLASSES_LAYER]    = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[glasses.icon_state]2")
 		overlays_standing[GLASSES_LAYER]  = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[glasses.icon_state]")
 	else
-		overlays_lying[GLASSES_LAYER]		= null
 		overlays_standing[GLASSES_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)   update_icons()
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/update_inv_ears(var/update_icons=1)
 	if(l_ear || r_ear)
 		if(l_ear)
-			overlays_lying[EARS_LAYER] = image("icon" = 'icons/mob/ears.dmi', "icon_state" = "[l_ear.icon_state]2")
 			overlays_standing[EARS_LAYER] = image("icon" = 'icons/mob/ears.dmi', "icon_state" = "[l_ear.icon_state]")
 		if(r_ear)
-			overlays_lying[EARS_LAYER] = image("icon" = 'icons/mob/ears.dmi', "icon_state" = "[r_ear.icon_state]2")
 			overlays_standing[EARS_LAYER] = image("icon" = 'icons/mob/ears.dmi', "icon_state" = "[r_ear.icon_state]")
 	else
-		overlays_lying[EARS_LAYER]		= null
 		overlays_standing[EARS_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)   update_icons()
 
@@ -642,19 +587,14 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 		var/dmi='icons/mob/feet.dmi'
 		if(shoes.custom)
 			dmi  = shoes.icon
-		var/image/lying    = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[shoes.icon_state]2")
 		var/image/standing  = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[shoes.icon_state]")
 		if(shoes.blood_DNA)
 			if(green==1)
-				lying.overlays		+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "xshoeblood2")
 				standing.overlays	+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "xshoeblood")
 			else
-				lying.overlays		+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "shoeblood2")
 				standing.overlays	+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "shoeblood")
-		overlays_lying[SHOES_LAYER]		= lying
 		overlays_standing[SHOES_LAYER]	= standing
 	else
-		overlays_lying[SHOES_LAYER]			= null
 		overlays_standing[SHOES_LAYER]		= null
 	if(update_icons)   update_icons()
 
@@ -666,11 +606,9 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 		var/dmi='icons/mob/belt_mirror.dmi'
 		if(s_store.custom)
 			dmi  = s_store.icon
-		overlays_lying[SUIT_STORE_LAYER]  = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[t_state]2")
 		overlays_standing[SUIT_STORE_LAYER]  = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[t_state]")
 		s_store.screen_loc = ui_sstore1		//TODO
 	else
-		overlays_lying[SUIT_STORE_LAYER]	= null
 		overlays_standing[SUIT_STORE_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)   update_icons()
 
@@ -678,28 +616,21 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 /mob/living/carbon/human/update_inv_head(var/update_icons=1,var/green=0)
 	if(head)
 		head.screen_loc = ui_head		//TODO
-		var/image/lying
 		var/image/standing
 		if(istype(head,/obj/item/clothing/head/kitty))
-			lying		= image("icon" = head:mob2)
 			standing	= image("icon" = head:mob)
 		else
 			var/dmi='icons/mob/head.dmi'
 			if(head.custom)
 				dmi  = head.icon
-			lying    = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[head.icon_state]2")
 			standing  = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[head.icon_state]")
 		if(head.blood_DNA)
 			if(green==1)
-				lying.overlays		+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "xhelmetblood2")
 				standing.overlays	+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "xhelmetblood")
 			else
-				lying.overlays		+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "helmetblood2")
 				standing.overlays	+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "helmetblood")
-		overlays_lying[HEAD_LAYER]		= lying
 		overlays_standing[HEAD_LAYER]	= standing
 	else
-		overlays_lying[HEAD_LAYER]		= null
 		overlays_standing[HEAD_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)   update_icons()
 
@@ -712,10 +643,8 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 		var/dmi='icons/mob/belt.dmi'
 		if(belt.custom)
 			dmi  = belt.icon
-		overlays_lying[BELT_LAYER]    = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[t_state]2")
 		overlays_standing[BELT_LAYER]  = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[t_state]")
 	else
-		overlays_lying[BELT_LAYER]		= null
 		overlays_standing[BELT_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)   update_icons()
 
@@ -727,7 +656,6 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 		if(wear_suit.custom)
 			dmi  = wear_suit.icon
 
-		var/image/lying    = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[wear_suit.icon_state]2")
 		var/image/standing  = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[wear_suit.icon_state]")
 
 		if( istype(wear_suit, /obj/item/clothing/suit/straight_jacket) )
@@ -743,22 +671,18 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 				t_state = "coat"
 			else
 				t_state = "suit"
-			lying.overlays += image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "[t_state]blood2")
 			standing.overlays += image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "[t_state]blood")
 
 			if(wear_suit.blood_DNA)
 				var/obj/item/clothing/suit/S = wear_suit
-				lying.overlays += image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "[S.blood_overlay_type]blood2")
 				standing.overlays += image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "[S.blood_overlay_type]blood")
 
 
-		overlays_lying[SUIT_LAYER]		= lying
 		overlays_standing[SUIT_LAYER]	= standing
 
 		update_tail_showing(0)
 
 	else
-		overlays_lying[SUIT_LAYER]		= null
 		overlays_standing[SUIT_LAYER]	= null
 
 		update_tail_showing(0)
@@ -780,15 +704,11 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 		var/dmi='icons/mob/mask.dmi'
 		if(wear_mask.custom)
 			dmi  = wear_mask.icon
-		var/image/lying    = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[wear_mask.icon_state]2")
 		var/image/standing  = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[wear_mask.icon_state]")
 		if( !istype(wear_mask, /obj/item/clothing/mask/cigarette) && wear_mask.blood_DNA )
-			lying.overlays		+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "maskblood2")
 			standing.overlays	+= image("icon" = 'icons/effects/blood.dmi', "icon_state" = "maskblood")
-		overlays_lying[FACEMASK_LAYER]		= lying
 		overlays_standing[FACEMASK_LAYER]	= standing
 	else
-		overlays_lying[FACEMASK_LAYER]		= null
 		overlays_standing[FACEMASK_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)   update_icons()
 
@@ -799,10 +719,8 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 		var/dmi='icons/mob/back.dmi'
 		if(back.custom)
 			dmi  = back.icon
-		overlays_lying[BACK_LAYER]    = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[back.icon_state]2")
 		overlays_standing[BACK_LAYER]  = image("icon" = dmi, "icon_state" = "[back.icon_state]")
 	else
-		overlays_lying[BACK_LAYER]		= null
 		overlays_standing[BACK_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)   update_icons()
 
@@ -825,13 +743,10 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 			R.overlays += image("icon"='icons/mob/screen_gen.dmi', "icon_state"="markus")
 			L.overlays += image("icon"='icons/mob/screen_gen.dmi', "icon_state"="gabrielle")
 		if(istype(handcuffed, /obj/item/weapon/handcuffs/pinkcuffs))
-			overlays_lying[HANDCUFF_LAYER]		= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/mob.dmi', "icon_state" = "pinkcuff2")
 			overlays_standing[HANDCUFF_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/mob.dmi', "icon_state" = "pinkcuff1")
 		else
-			overlays_lying[HANDCUFF_LAYER]		= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/mob.dmi', "icon_state" = "handcuff2")
 			overlays_standing[HANDCUFF_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/mob.dmi', "icon_state" = "handcuff1")
 	else
-		overlays_lying[HANDCUFF_LAYER]		= null
 		overlays_standing[HANDCUFF_LAYER]	= null
 		if(hud_used)
 			var/obj/screen/inventory/R = hud_used.adding[3]
@@ -842,7 +757,6 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/update_inv_legcuffed(var/update_icons=1)
 	if(legcuffed)
-		overlays_lying[LEGCUFF_LAYER]		= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/mob.dmi', "icon_state" = "legcuff2")
 		overlays_standing[LEGCUFF_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/mob.dmi', "icon_state" = "legcuff1")
 		if(src.m_intent != "walk")
 			src.m_intent = "walk"
@@ -850,7 +764,6 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 				src.hud_used.move_intent.icon_state = "walking"
 
 	else
-		overlays_lying[LEGCUFF_LAYER]		= null
 		overlays_standing[LEGCUFF_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)   update_icons()
 
@@ -887,12 +800,10 @@ proc/get_damage_icon_part(damage_state, body_part)
 	if(update_icons)   update_icons()
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/update_tail_showing(var/update_icons=1)
-	overlays_lying[TAIL_LAYER] = null
 	overlays_standing[TAIL_LAYER] = null
 
 	if(species.tail && species.flags & HAS_TAIL)
 		if(!wear_suit || !(wear_suit.flags_inv & HIDEJUMPSUIT) && !istype(wear_suit, /obj/item/clothing/suit/space))
-			overlays_lying[TAIL_LAYER] = image("icon" = 'icons/effects/species.dmi', "icon_state" = "[species.tail]_l")
 			overlays_standing[TAIL_LAYER] = image("icon" = 'icons/effects/species.dmi', "icon_state" = "[species.tail]_s")
 
 	if(update_icons)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/diona.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/diona.dm
index 497709e7bc6..1d7fe07066e 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/diona.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/diona.dm
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 	name = "diona nymph"
 	voice_name = "diona nymph"
 	speak_emote = list("chirrups")
-	ico = "nymph"
+	icon_state = "nymph1"
 	var/list/donors = list()
 	var/ready_evolve = 0
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/monkey.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/monkey.dm
index a30a327c9b8..4d029c93823 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/monkey.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/monkey.dm
@@ -10,28 +10,27 @@
 
 	var/obj/item/weapon/card/id/wear_id = null // Fix for station bounced radios -- Skie
 	var/greaterform = "Human"                  // Used when humanizing a monkey.
-	var/ico = "monkey"                         // Used when updating icons.
 	var/uni_append = "12C4E2"                  // Small appearance modifier for different species.
 
 /mob/living/carbon/monkey/tajara
 	name = "farwa"
 	voice_name = "farwa"
 	speak_emote = list("mews")
-	ico = "tajkey"
+	icon_state = "tajkey1"
 	uni_append = "0A0E00"
 
 /mob/living/carbon/monkey/skrell
 	name = "neaera"
 	voice_name = "neaera"
 	speak_emote = list("squicks")
-	ico = "skrellkey"
+	icon_state = "skrellkey1"
 	uni_append = "01CC92"
 
 /mob/living/carbon/monkey/unathi
 	name = "stok"
 	voice_name = "stok"
 	speak_emote = list("hisses")
-	ico = "stokkey"
+	icon_state = "stokkey1"
 	uni_append = "044C5D"
 
 /mob/living/carbon/monkey/New()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/update_icons.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/update_icons.dm
index 37ccb2185a3..7c268632876 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/update_icons.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/monkey/update_icons.dm
@@ -30,25 +30,27 @@
 	update_hud()
 	lying_prev = lying	//so we don't update overlays for lying/standing unless our stance changes again
 	overlays.Cut()
+	for(var/image/I in overlays_standing)
+		overlays += I
+
 
 	if(lying)
-		icon_state = ico + "0"
-		for(var/image/I in overlays_lying)
-			overlays += I
+		var/matrix/M = matrix()
+		M.Turn(90)
+		M.Translate(1,-6)
+		src.transform = M
 	else
-		icon_state = ico + "1"
-		for(var/image/I in overlays_standing)
-			overlays += I
+		var/matrix/M = matrix()
+		src.transform = M
+
 
 
 ////////
 /mob/living/carbon/monkey/update_inv_wear_mask(var/update_icons=1)
 	if( wear_mask && istype(wear_mask, /obj/item/clothing/mask) )
-		overlays_lying[M_MASK_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/monkey.dmi', "icon_state" = "[wear_mask.icon_state]2")
 		overlays_standing[M_MASK_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/monkey.dmi', "icon_state" = "[wear_mask.icon_state]")
 		wear_mask.screen_loc = ui_monkey_mask
 	else
-		overlays_lying[M_MASK_LAYER]	= null
 		overlays_standing[M_MASK_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)		update_icons()
 
@@ -79,11 +81,9 @@
 
 /mob/living/carbon/monkey/update_inv_back(var/update_icons=1)
 	if(back)
-		overlays_lying[M_BACK_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/back.dmi', "icon_state" = "[back.icon_state]2")
 		overlays_standing[M_BACK_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/back.dmi', "icon_state" = "[back.icon_state]")
 		back.screen_loc = ui_monkey_back
 	else
-		overlays_lying[M_BACK_LAYER]	= null
 		overlays_standing[M_BACK_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)		update_icons()
 
@@ -93,10 +93,8 @@
 		drop_r_hand()
 		drop_l_hand()
 		stop_pulling()
-		overlays_lying[M_HANDCUFF_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/monkey.dmi', "icon_state" = "handcuff2")
 		overlays_standing[M_HANDCUFF_LAYER]	= image("icon" = 'icons/mob/monkey.dmi', "icon_state" = "handcuff1")
 	else
-		overlays_lying[M_HANDCUFF_LAYER]	= null
 		overlays_standing[M_HANDCUFF_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)		update_icons()
 
@@ -108,28 +106,20 @@
 //Call when target overlay should be added/removed
 /mob/living/carbon/monkey/update_targeted(var/update_icons=1)
 	if (targeted_by && target_locked)
-		overlays_lying[TARGETED_LAYER]		= target_locked
 		overlays_standing[TARGETED_LAYER]	= target_locked
 	else if (!targeted_by && target_locked)
 		del(target_locked)
 	if (!targeted_by)
-		overlays_lying[TARGETED_LAYER]		= null
 		overlays_standing[TARGETED_LAYER]	= null
 	if(update_icons)		update_icons()
 
 /mob/living/carbon/monkey/update_fire()
-	overlays -= overlays_lying[M_FIRE_LAYER]
 	overlays -= overlays_standing[M_FIRE_LAYER]
 	if(on_fire)
-		overlays_lying[M_FIRE_LAYER] = image("icon"='icons/mob/OnFire.dmi', "icon_state"="Lying", "layer"= -M_FIRE_LAYER)
 		overlays_standing[M_FIRE_LAYER] = image("icon"='icons/mob/OnFire.dmi', "icon_state"="Standing", "layer"= -M_FIRE_LAYER)
-		if(src.lying)
-			overlays += overlays_lying[M_FIRE_LAYER]
-		else
-			overlays += overlays_standing[M_FIRE_LAYER]
+		overlays += overlays_standing[M_FIRE_LAYER]
 		return
 	else
-		overlays_lying[M_FIRE_LAYER] = null
 		overlays_standing[M_FIRE_LAYER] = null
 
 //Monkey Overlays Indexes////////
diff --git a/icons/mob/back.dmi b/icons/mob/back.dmi
index afa8ebdb335..a98124d9748 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/back.dmi and b/icons/mob/back.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/belt.dmi b/icons/mob/belt.dmi
index 1c3dbd2b3a7..b78f77a71d7 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/belt.dmi and b/icons/mob/belt.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/dam_human.dmi b/icons/mob/dam_human.dmi
index c68299554c8..9f649669c0d 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/dam_human.dmi and b/icons/mob/dam_human.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/dam_mask.dmi b/icons/mob/dam_mask.dmi
index 286d742f4b9..47eaf619a1d 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/dam_mask.dmi and b/icons/mob/dam_mask.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/ears.dmi b/icons/mob/ears.dmi
index 08b53b870b2..49ea9b688cb 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/ears.dmi and b/icons/mob/ears.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/eyes.dmi b/icons/mob/eyes.dmi
index 99d62141ef1..d9ba8db91a7 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/eyes.dmi and b/icons/mob/eyes.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/feet.dmi b/icons/mob/feet.dmi
index 05a6c59ffdd..0b647fb931f 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/feet.dmi and b/icons/mob/feet.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/gimmick_head.dmi b/icons/mob/gimmick_head.dmi
index 5be570dfd1e..8fe24175c29 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/gimmick_head.dmi and b/icons/mob/gimmick_head.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/hands.dmi b/icons/mob/hands.dmi
index 6e2862349be..68e3a17f0f7 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/hands.dmi and b/icons/mob/hands.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/head.dmi b/icons/mob/head.dmi
index c858dd27ed0..ca4f3eae27f 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/head.dmi and b/icons/mob/head.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/human.dmi b/icons/mob/human.dmi
index f293d98a20d..2e2fde37003 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/human.dmi and b/icons/mob/human.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/human_face.dmi b/icons/mob/human_face.dmi
index 9dbbacaa17a..1f143fb0c0d 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/human_face.dmi and b/icons/mob/human_face.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/mask.dmi b/icons/mob/mask.dmi
index 80787281fe0..ef5a116968b 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/mask.dmi and b/icons/mob/mask.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/monkey.dmi b/icons/mob/monkey.dmi
index 56ea91c3ed3..3f2ec5c5e59 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/monkey.dmi and b/icons/mob/monkey.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/suit.dmi b/icons/mob/suit.dmi
index aa2dcaa32ba..d0b334c4b95 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/suit.dmi and b/icons/mob/suit.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/ties.dmi b/icons/mob/ties.dmi
index 9f0df2c5391..f1abb1c4582 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/ties.dmi and b/icons/mob/ties.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/mob/uniform.dmi b/icons/mob/uniform.dmi
index a0a7ac156d9..40c72173248 100644
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diff --git a/icons/mob/uniform_fat.dmi b/icons/mob/uniform_fat.dmi
index 3d3b3af2296..9fbe9174faf 100644
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