diff --git a/dGame/dGameMessages/PlayerMessages.h b/dGame/dGameMessages/PlayerMessages.h
index af19e8ebd..b8c5fb1ea 100644
--- a/dGame/dGameMessages/PlayerMessages.h
+++ b/dGame/dGameMessages/PlayerMessages.h
@@ -100,7 +100,9 @@ namespace GameMessages {
 		LWOMAPID zoneID{ LWOMAPID_INVALID }; // optional
 	};
 
-	// Client -> server.
+	// Client -> server here; live sent it server -> client (live captures hold no client -> server copy). The client's CharacterComponent adds updateValue
+	// to the passport statistic and, for every statistic but MetersTraveled, updates the passport UI. updateID is a
+	// StatisticID. See docs/CaptureUnknowns.md.
 	struct UpdatePlayerStatistic : public NetGameMsg {
 		UpdatePlayerStatistic() : NetGameMsg(MessageType::Game::UPDATE_PLAYER_STATISTIC) {}
 		void Serialize(RakNet::BitStream& bitStream) const override;
diff --git a/tests/dGameTests/dGameMessagesTests/RemainingMessagesTests.cpp b/tests/dGameTests/dGameMessagesTests/RemainingMessagesTests.cpp
index 425073e74..58e110b11 100644
--- a/tests/dGameTests/dGameMessagesTests/RemainingMessagesTests.cpp
+++ b/tests/dGameTests/dGameMessagesTests/RemainingMessagesTests.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include "ObjectMessages.h"
 #include "PlayerMessages.h"
 #include "QuickBuildMessages.h"
+#include "StatisticID.h"
 #include "ZoneMessages.h"
 
 #include <array>
@@ -722,3 +723,23 @@ TEST_F(RemainingMessagesTests, LeaderboardMessagesMatchLegacy) {
 	data.leaderboard = &leaderboard;
 	ExpectSameAsLegacy([&](const SystemAddress& address) { LegacyGameMessages::SendActivitySummaryLeaderboardData(0x1000000000000001LL, &leaderboard, address); }, data, SendMode::SendToClient);
 }
+
+// Packets from 2011/2012 live captures: live sent UpdatePlayerStatistic (1481) server -> client. The client reads
+// a u32 statistic and an optional i64 amount that defaults to 1 (0x00d8c870 in 1.10.64).
+TEST_F(RemainingMessagesTests, UpdatePlayerStatisticMatchesLiveCapture) {
+	// CurrencyCollected after a SetCurrency, amount left at the default.
+	const auto currency = FromLiveCapture<GameMessages::UpdatePlayerStatistic>("5305000c000000005e7dea8e00000010c9050100000000");
+	EXPECT_EQ(currency.target, 0x100000008eea7d5eLL);
+	EXPECT_EQ(currency.updateID, static_cast<int32_t>(StatisticID::CurrencyCollected));
+	EXPECT_EQ(currency.updateValue, 1);
+
+	// CurrencyCollected with an amount.
+	const auto coins = FromLiveCapture<GameMessages::UpdatePlayerStatistic>("5305000c000000005e7dea8e00000010c90501000000fa0080000000000000");
+	EXPECT_EQ(coins.updateID, static_cast<int32_t>(StatisticID::CurrencyCollected));
+	EXPECT_EQ(coins.updateValue, 500);
+
+	// MetersTraveled, sent periodically while the player moves.
+	const auto meters = FromLiveCapture<GameMessages::UpdatePlayerStatistic>("5305000c000000005e7dea8e00000010c9050c0000008e8000000000000000");
+	EXPECT_EQ(meters.updateID, static_cast<int32_t>(StatisticID::MetersTraveled));
+	EXPECT_EQ(meters.updateValue, 29);
+}