diff --git a/src/mudlib/gmcp.py b/src/mudlib/gmcp.py
index 432a1a0..3000a3d 100644
--- a/src/mudlib/gmcp.py
+++ b/src/mudlib/gmcp.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def send_char_vitals(player: Player) -> None:
 
 
 def send_char_status(player: Player) -> None:
-    """Send Char.Status — flying, resting, mode, in_combat."""
+    """Send Char.Status — flying, resting, mode, in_combat, plus context."""
     if not player.gmcp_enabled:
         return
     player.send_gmcp(
@@ -37,6 +37,12 @@ def send_char_status(player: Player) -> None:
             "resting": player.resting,
             "mode": player.mode,
             "in_combat": player.mode == "combat",
+            "is_admin": player.is_admin,
+            "x": player.x,
+            "y": player.y,
+            "paint_mode": player.paint_mode,
+            "painting": player.painting,
+            "paint_brush": player.paint_brush,
         },
     )
 
diff --git a/tests/test_gmcp.py b/tests/test_gmcp.py
index 106aeca..df83513 100644
--- a/tests/test_gmcp.py
+++ b/tests/test_gmcp.py
@@ -97,6 +97,12 @@ def test_send_char_status_normal_mode(player):
             "resting": False,
             "mode": "normal",
             "in_combat": False,
+            "is_admin": False,
+            "x": 10,
+            "y": 10,
+            "paint_mode": False,
+            "painting": False,
+            "paint_brush": ".",
         },
     )
 
@@ -577,3 +583,49 @@ def test_gmcp_sends_skipped_when_not_negotiated(player):
     send_map_data(player)
 
     player.writer.send_gmcp.assert_not_called()
+
+
+def test_char_status_includes_admin_flag(player):
+    """Test Char.Status includes is_admin field."""
+    player.is_admin = True
+    send_char_status(player)
+
+    args = player.writer.send_gmcp.call_args[0]
+    assert args[1]["is_admin"] is True
+
+
+def test_char_status_includes_coordinates(player):
+    """Test Char.Status includes x/y coordinates."""
+    player.x = 42
+    player.y = 13
+    send_char_status(player)
+
+    args = player.writer.send_gmcp.call_args[0]
+    assert args[1]["x"] == 42
+    assert args[1]["y"] == 13
+
+
+def test_char_status_includes_paint_state(player):
+    """Test Char.Status includes paint mode fields."""
+    player.paint_mode = True
+    player.painting = True
+    player.paint_brush = "#"
+    send_char_status(player)
+
+    args = player.writer.send_gmcp.call_args[0]
+    assert args[1]["paint_mode"] is True
+    assert args[1]["painting"] is True
+    assert args[1]["paint_brush"] == "#"
+
+
+def test_char_status_paint_mode_off(player):
+    """Test Char.Status includes paint fields even when paint mode is off."""
+    player.paint_mode = False
+    player.painting = False
+    player.paint_brush = "."
+    send_char_status(player)
+
+    args = player.writer.send_gmcp.call_args[0]
+    assert args[1]["paint_mode"] is False
+    assert args[1]["painting"] is False
+    assert args[1]["paint_brush"] == "."