diff --git a/src/map/itemdb.cpp b/src/map/itemdb.cpp
index e2c30302da..38c814b58e 100644
--- a/src/map/itemdb.cpp
+++ b/src/map/itemdb.cpp
@@ -4164,10 +4164,13 @@ static int itemdb_read_sqldb(void) {
 		uint32 total_columns = Sql_NumColumns(mmysql_handle);
 		uint64 total_rows = Sql_NumRows(mmysql_handle), rows = 0, count = 0;
 
+		ShowStatus("Loading '" CL_WHITE "%" PRIdPTR CL_RESET "' entries in '" CL_WHITE "%s" CL_RESET "'\n", total_rows, item_db_name[fi]);
+
 		// process rows one by one
 		while( SQL_SUCCESS == Sql_NextRow(mmysql_handle) ) {
-			ShowStatus( "Loading [%" PRIu64 "/%" PRIu64 "] rows from '" CL_WHITE "%s" CL_RESET "'" CL_CLL "\r", ++rows, total_rows, item_db_name[fi] );
-
+#ifdef DEBUG
+			ShowStatus( "Loading [%" PRIu64 "/%" PRIu64 "] entries in '" CL_WHITE "%s" CL_RESET "'" CL_CLL "\r", ++rows, total_rows, item_db_name[fi] );
+#endif
 			std::vector<std::string> data = {};
 
 			for( uint32 i = 0; i < total_columns; ++i ) {
diff --git a/src/map/map.cpp b/src/map/map.cpp
index 1e4465b2e9..fe975f9a17 100644
--- a/src/map/map.cpp
+++ b/src/map/map.cpp
@@ -3777,6 +3777,8 @@ int map_readallmaps (void)
 
 	int maps_removed = 0;
 
+	ShowStatus("Loading %d maps.\n", map_num);
+
 	for (int i = 0; i < map_num; i++) {
 		size_t size;
 		bool success = false;
@@ -3784,8 +3786,10 @@ int map_readallmaps (void)
 		struct map_data *mapdata = &map[i];
 		char map_cache_decode_buffer[MAX_MAP_SIZE];
 
+#ifdef DEBUG
 		// show progress
 		ShowStatus("Loading maps [%i/%i]: %s" CL_CLL "\r", i, map_num, mapdata->name);
+#endif
 
 		if( enable_grf ){
 			// try to load the map
@@ -4841,10 +4845,12 @@ void MapServer::finalize(){
 	do_clear_npc();
 
 	// remove all objects on maps
+	ShowStatus("Cleaning up %d maps.\n", map_num);
 	for (int i = 0; i < map_num; i++) {
 		struct map_data *mapdata = map_getmapdata(i);
-
+#ifdef DEBUG
 		ShowStatus("Cleaning up maps [%d/%d]: %s..." CL_CLL "\r", i++, map_num, mapdata->name);
+#endif
 		map_foreachinmap(cleanup_sub, i, BL_ALL);
 		channel_delete(mapdata->channel,false);
 	}
diff --git a/src/map/mob.cpp b/src/map/mob.cpp
index 0716d42503..27d9ae9c03 100644
--- a/src/map/mob.cpp
+++ b/src/map/mob.cpp
@@ -5281,10 +5281,13 @@ static int mob_read_sqldb(void)
 		uint32 total_columns = Sql_NumColumns(mmysql_handle);
 		uint64 total_rows = Sql_NumRows(mmysql_handle), rows = 0, count = 0;
 
+		ShowStatus("Loading '" CL_WHITE "%" PRIdPTR CL_RESET "' entries in '" CL_WHITE "%s" CL_RESET "'\n", total_rows, mob_db_name[fi]);
+
 		// process rows one by one
 		while( SQL_SUCCESS == Sql_NextRow(mmysql_handle) ) {
-			ShowStatus("Loading [%" PRIu64 "/%" PRIu64 "] rows from '" CL_WHITE "%s" CL_RESET "'" CL_CLL "\r", ++rows, total_rows, mob_db_name[fi]);
-
+#ifdef DEBUG
+			ShowStatus("Loading [%" PRIu64 "/%" PRIu64 "] entries in '" CL_WHITE "%s" CL_RESET "'" CL_CLL "\r", ++rows, total_rows, mob_db_name[fi]);
+#endif
 			std::vector<std::string> data = {};
 
 			for (uint32 i = 0; i < total_columns; i++) {
diff --git a/src/map/npc.cpp b/src/map/npc.cpp
index 374365eca5..2c1f398601 100644
--- a/src/map/npc.cpp
+++ b/src/map/npc.cpp
@@ -6028,10 +6028,14 @@ int npc_reload(void) {
 
 	//TODO: the following code is copy-pasted from do_init_npc(); clean it up
 	// Reloading npcs now
+	ShowStatus("Loading NPC Files\n");
 	for (nsl = npc_src_files; nsl; nsl = nsl->next) {
+#ifdef DEBUG
 		ShowStatus("Loading NPC file: %s" CL_CLL "\r", nsl->name);
+#endif
 		npc_parsesrcfile(nsl->name);
 	}
+	ShowInfo("Loaded NPC Files\n");
 	ShowInfo ("Done loading '" CL_WHITE "%d" CL_RESET "' NPCs:" CL_CLL "\n"
 		"\t-'" CL_WHITE "%d" CL_RESET "' Warps\n"
 		"\t-'" CL_WHITE "%d" CL_RESET "' Shops\n"
@@ -6185,7 +6189,9 @@ void do_init_npc(void){
 	// process all npc files
 	ShowStatus("Loading NPCs...\r");
 	for( file = npc_src_files; file != NULL; file = file->next ) {
+#ifdef DEBUG
 		ShowStatus("Loading NPC file: %s" CL_CLL "\r", file->name);
+#endif
 		npc_parsesrcfile(file->name);
 	}
 	ShowInfo ("Done loading '" CL_WHITE "%d" CL_RESET "' NPCs:" CL_CLL "\n"