diff --git a/src/hu_stuff.c b/src/hu_stuff.c
index 70af13dd..b4337306 100644
--- a/src/hu_stuff.c
+++ b/src/hu_stuff.c
@@ -109,8 +109,6 @@ static patch_t *crosshair[HU_CROSSHAIRS]; // 3 precached crosshair graphics
 // protos.
 // -------
 static void HU_DrawRankings(void);
-//static void HU_DrawCoopOverlay(void);
-//static void HU_DrawNetplayCoopOverlay(void);
 
 //======================================================================
 //                 KEYBOARD LAYOUTS FOR ENTERING TEXT
@@ -2112,12 +2110,7 @@ void HU_Drawer(void)
 #ifdef HAVE_BLUA
 			if (LUA_HudEnabled(hud_rankings))
 #endif
-			HU_DrawRankings();
-			//if (gametype == GT_COOP)
-				//HU_DrawNetplayCoopOverlay();
-		}
-		//else
-			//HU_DrawCoopOverlay();
+				HU_DrawRankings();
 #ifdef HAVE_BLUA
 		LUAh_ScoresHUD();
 #endif
@@ -2793,65 +2786,6 @@ static void HU_DrawRankings(void)
 		HU_DrawSpectatorTicker();
 }
 
-/*static void HU_DrawCoopOverlay(void)
-{
-	if (token
-#ifdef HAVE_BLUA
-	&& LUA_HudEnabled(hud_tokens)
-#endif
-	)
-	{
-		V_DrawString(168, 176, 0, va("- %d", token));
-		V_DrawSmallScaledPatch(148, 172, 0, tokenicon);
-	}
-
-#ifdef HAVE_BLUA
-	if (LUA_HudEnabled(hud_tabemblems))
-#endif
-	if (!modifiedgame || savemoddata)
-	{
-		V_DrawString(160, 144, 0, va("- %d/%d", M_CountEmblems(), numemblems+numextraemblems));
-		V_DrawScaledPatch(128, 144 - SHORT(emblemicon->height)/4, 0, emblemicon);
-	}
-
-#ifdef HAVE_BLUA
-	if (!LUA_HudEnabled(hud_coopemeralds))
-		return;
-#endif
-
-	if (emeralds & EMERALD1)
-		V_DrawScaledPatch((BASEVIDWIDTH/2)-8   , (BASEVIDHEIGHT/3)-32, 0, emeraldpics[0]);
-	if (emeralds & EMERALD2)
-		V_DrawScaledPatch((BASEVIDWIDTH/2)-8+24, (BASEVIDHEIGHT/3)-16, 0, emeraldpics[1]);
-	if (emeralds & EMERALD3)
-		V_DrawScaledPatch((BASEVIDWIDTH/2)-8+24, (BASEVIDHEIGHT/3)+16, 0, emeraldpics[2]);
-	if (emeralds & EMERALD4)
-		V_DrawScaledPatch((BASEVIDWIDTH/2)-8   , (BASEVIDHEIGHT/3)+32, 0, emeraldpics[3]);
-	if (emeralds & EMERALD5)
-		V_DrawScaledPatch((BASEVIDWIDTH/2)-8-24, (BASEVIDHEIGHT/3)+16, 0, emeraldpics[4]);
-	if (emeralds & EMERALD6)
-		V_DrawScaledPatch((BASEVIDWIDTH/2)-8-24, (BASEVIDHEIGHT/3)-16, 0, emeraldpics[5]);
-	if (emeralds & EMERALD7)
-		V_DrawScaledPatch((BASEVIDWIDTH/2)-8   , (BASEVIDHEIGHT/3)   , 0, emeraldpics[6]);
-}
-
-static void HU_DrawNetplayCoopOverlay(void)
-{
-	int i;
-
-#ifdef HAVE_BLUA
-	if (!LUA_HudEnabled(hud_coopemeralds))
-		return;
-#endif
-
-	for (i = 0; i < 7; ++i)
-	{
-		if (emeralds & (1 << i))
-			V_DrawScaledPatch(20 + (i * 20), 6, 0, emeraldpics[i]);
-	}
-}*/
-
-
 // Interface to CECHO settings for the outside world, avoiding the
 // expense (and security problems) of going via the console buffer.
 void HU_ClearCEcho(void)
diff --git a/src/k_kart.c b/src/k_kart.c
index ee59566f..08c747bc 100644
--- a/src/k_kart.c
+++ b/src/k_kart.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "m_cond.h"
 #include "k_kart.h"
 #include "f_finale.h"
+#include "lua_hud.h"	// For Lua hud checks
 
 // SOME IMPORTANT VARIABLES DEFINED IN DOOMDEF.H:
 // gamespeed is cc (0 for easy, 1 for normal, 2 for hard)
@@ -7545,7 +7546,12 @@ void K_drawKartHUD(void)
 		K_drawKartFirstPerson();
 
 	if (splitscreen == 2) // Player 4 in 3P is the minimap :p
+	{
+		#ifdef HAVE_BLUA
+		if (LUA_HudEnabled(hud_minimap))
+		#endif
 		K_drawKartMinimap();
+	}
 
 	// Draw full screen stuff that turns off the rest of the HUD
 	if (mapreset && stplyr == &players[displayplayer])
@@ -7570,25 +7576,45 @@ void K_drawKartHUD(void)
 		K_drawKartPlayerCheck();
 
 	if (splitscreen == 0 && cv_kartminimap.value)
-		K_drawKartMinimap(); // 3P splitscreen is handled above
+	{
+		#ifdef HAVE_BLUA
+		if (LUA_HudEnabled(hud_minimap))
+		#endif
+			K_drawKartMinimap(); // 3P splitscreen is handled above
+
+	}
 
 	// Draw the item window
-	K_drawKartItem();
+	#ifdef HAVE_BLUA
+	if (LUA_HudEnabled(hud_item))
+	#endif
+		K_drawKartItem();
 
 	// Draw WANTED status
 	if (G_BattleGametype())
-		K_drawKartWanted();
+	{
+		#ifdef HAVE_BLUA
+		if (LUA_HudEnabled(hud_wanted))
+		#endif
+			K_drawKartWanted();
+	}
 
 	// If not splitscreen, draw...
 	if (!splitscreen)
 	{
 		// Draw the timestamp
-		K_drawKartTimestamp(stplyr->realtime, TIME_X, TIME_Y, gamemap, true);
+		#ifdef HAVE_BLUA
+		if (LUA_HudEnabled(hud_time))
+		#endif
+			K_drawKartTimestamp(stplyr->realtime, TIME_X, TIME_Y, gamemap, true);
 
 		if (!modeattacking)
 		{
 			// The top-four faces on the left
-			isfreeplay = K_drawKartPositionFaces();
+			#ifdef HAVE_BLUA
+			if (LUA_HudEnabled(hud_minirankings))
+			#endif
+				isfreeplay = K_drawKartPositionFaces();
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -7597,12 +7623,18 @@ void K_drawKartHUD(void)
 		if (G_RaceGametype()) // Race-only elements
 		{
 			// Draw the lap counter
-			K_drawKartLaps();
+			#ifdef HAVE_BLUA
+			if (LUA_HudEnabled(hud_gametypeinfo))
+			#endif
+				K_drawKartLaps();
 
 			if (!splitscreen)
 			{
 				// Draw the speedometer
 				// TODO: Make a better speedometer.
+			#ifdef HAVE_BLUA
+			if (LUA_HudEnabled(hud_speedometer))
+			#endif
 				K_drawKartSpeedometer();
 			}
 
@@ -7611,7 +7643,10 @@ void K_drawKartHUD(void)
 			else if (!modeattacking)
 			{
 				// Draw the numerical position
-				K_DrawKartPositionNum(stplyr->kartstuff[k_position]);
+				#ifdef HAVE_BLUA
+				if (LUA_HudEnabled(hud_position))
+				#endif
+					K_DrawKartPositionNum(stplyr->kartstuff[k_position]);
 			}
 			else //if (!(demoplayback && hu_showscores))
 			{
@@ -7622,7 +7657,10 @@ void K_drawKartHUD(void)
 		else if (G_BattleGametype()) // Battle-only
 		{
 			// Draw the hits left!
-			K_drawKartBumpersOrKarma();
+			#ifdef HAVE_BLUA
+			if (LUA_HudEnabled(hud_gametypeinfo))
+			#endif
+				K_drawKartBumpersOrKarma();
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/lua_hud.h b/src/lua_hud.h
index ba0a1d89..17281b4e 100644
--- a/src/lua_hud.h
+++ b/src/lua_hud.h
@@ -13,26 +13,17 @@
 enum hud {
 	hud_stagetitle = 0,
 	hud_textspectator,
-	// Singleplayer / Co-op
-	hud_score,
+
 	hud_time,
-	hud_rings,
-	hud_lives,
-	// Match / CTF / Tag / Ringslinger
-	hud_weaponrings,
-	hud_powerstones,
-	// NiGHTS mode
-	hud_nightslink,
-	hud_nightsdrill,
-	hud_nightsrings,
-	hud_nightsscore,
-	hud_nightstime,
-	hud_nightsrecords,
-	// TAB scores overlays
-	hud_rankings,
-	hud_coopemeralds,
-	hud_tokens,
-	hud_tabemblems,
+	hud_gametypeinfo,
+	hud_minimap,
+	hud_item,
+	hud_position,
+	hud_minirankings,	// Rankings to the left
+	hud_wanted,
+	hud_speedometer,
+	hud_rankings,		// Tab rankings
+
 	hud_MAX
 };
 
diff --git a/src/lua_hudlib.c b/src/lua_hudlib.c
index e8e9e173..703cbbbd 100644
--- a/src/lua_hudlib.c
+++ b/src/lua_hudlib.c
@@ -39,25 +39,15 @@ static const char *const hud_disable_options[] = {
 	"stagetitle",
 	"textspectator",
 
-	"score",
 	"time",
-	"rings",
-	"lives",
-
-	"weaponrings",
-	"powerstones",
-
-	"nightslink",
-	"nightsdrill",
-	"nightsrings",
-	"nightsscore",
-	"nightstime",
-	"nightsrecords",
-
+	"gametypeinfo",	// Bumpers / Karma / Laps depending on gametype
+	"minimap",
+	"item",
+	"position",
+	"minirankings",	// Gametype rankings to the left
+	"wanted",
+	"speedometer",
 	"rankings",
-	"coopemeralds",
-	"tokens",
-	"tabemblems",
 	NULL};
 
 enum hudinfo {
@@ -584,6 +574,15 @@ static int libd_renderer(lua_State *L)
 	return 1;
 }
 
+// Lat': Get cv_translucenthud's value for HUD rendering as a normal V_xxTRANS int instead of V_HUDTRANS. This is useful if we want to work from that transparency value
+// Could as well be thrown in global vars for ease of access but I guess it makes sense for it to be a HUD fn
+static int libd_getlocaltransflag(lua_State *L)
+{
+	HUDONLY
+	lua_pushinteger(L, (10-cv_translucenthud.value)*V_10TRANS);	// A bit weird that it's called "translucenthud" yet 10 is fully opaque :V
+	return 1;
+}
+
 static luaL_Reg lib_draw[] = {
 	{"patchExists", libd_patchExists},
 	{"cachePatch", libd_cachePatch},
@@ -601,6 +600,7 @@ static luaL_Reg lib_draw[] = {
 	{"dupx", libd_dupx},
 	{"dupy", libd_dupy},
 	{"renderer", libd_renderer},
+	{"localTransFlag", libd_getlocaltransflag},
 	{NULL, NULL}
 };
 
@@ -624,6 +624,18 @@ static int lib_huddisable(lua_State *L)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+// 30/10/18: Lat': Why the FUCK is this NOT in vanilla
+static int lib_hudenabled(lua_State *L)
+{
+	enum hud option = luaL_checkoption(L, 1, NULL, hud_disable_options);
+	if (hud_enabled[option/8] & (1<<(option%8)))
+		lua_pushboolean(L, true);
+	else
+		lua_pushboolean(L, false);
+
+	return 1;
+}
+
 // add a HUD element for rendering
 static int lib_hudadd(lua_State *L)
 {
@@ -648,6 +660,7 @@ static int lib_hudadd(lua_State *L)
 static luaL_Reg lib_hud[] = {
 	{"enable", lib_hudenable},
 	{"disable", lib_huddisable},
+	{"enabled", lib_hudenabled},
 	{"add", lib_hudadd},
 	{NULL, NULL}
 };