diff --git a/BizHawk.Client.Common/BizHawk.Client.Common.csproj b/BizHawk.Client.Common/BizHawk.Client.Common.csproj
index 805f752786..ad62cb179f 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Client.Common/BizHawk.Client.Common.csproj
+++ b/BizHawk.Client.Common/BizHawk.Client.Common.csproj
@@ -268,6 +268,7 @@
     <Compile Include="tools\Watch\SeparatorWatch.cs" />
     <Compile Include="tools\Watch\Watch.cs" />
     <Compile Include="tools\Watch\WatchList\WatchChangeCountComparer.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="tools\Watch\WatchList\WatchDisplayTypeComparer.cs" />
     <Compile Include="tools\Watch\WatchList\WatchEqualityComparer.cs" />
     <Compile Include="tools\Watch\WatchList\WatchDomainComparer.cs" />
     <Compile Include="tools\Watch\WatchList\WatchAddressComparer.cs" />
diff --git a/BizHawk.Client.Common/tools/Watch/WatchList/WatchDisplayTypeComparer.cs b/BizHawk.Client.Common/tools/Watch/WatchList/WatchDisplayTypeComparer.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..59ca6ad1ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/BizHawk.Client.Common/tools/Watch/WatchList/WatchDisplayTypeComparer.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+
+namespace BizHawk.Client.Common
+{
+	/// <summary>
+	/// This class hold a collection <see cref="Watch"/>
+	/// </summary>
+	public sealed partial class WatchList
+	{
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Nested private class that defines how to compare two <see cref="Watch"/>es based on their full display type
+		/// </summary>
+		private sealed class WatchFullDisplayTypeComparer
+			: WatchEqualityComparer, IComparer<Watch>
+		{
+			/// <summary>
+			/// Compares two <see cref="Watch"/>es and determines which has greater size.
+			/// If they are equal, comparison will done on the display type and then on endianness
+			/// </summary>
+			/// <param name="x">First <see cref="Watch"/></param>
+			/// <param name="y">Second <see cref="Watch"/></param>
+			/// <returns>0 for equality, 1 if x comes first; -1 if y comes first</returns>
+			public int Compare(Watch x, Watch y)
+			{
+				if (Equals(x, y))
+				{
+					return 0;
+				}
+
+				if (x.Size.Equals(y.Size))
+				{
+					if (x.Type.Equals(y.Type))
+					{
+						return x.BigEndian.CompareTo(y.BigEndian);
+					}
+
+					return x.Type.CompareTo(y.Type);
+				}
+
+				return x.Size.CompareTo(y.Size);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/BizHawk.Client.Common/tools/Watch/WatchList/WatchList.cs b/BizHawk.Client.Common/tools/Watch/WatchList/WatchList.cs
index 37d4b0da37..833e3595e8 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Client.Common/tools/Watch/WatchList/WatchList.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Client.Common/tools/Watch/WatchList/WatchList.cs
@@ -26,11 +26,13 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.Common
 		public const string PREV = "PrevColumn";
 		public const string CHANGES = "ChangesColumn";
 		public const string DIFF = "DiffColumn";
+		public const string TYPE = "TypeColumn";
 		public const string DOMAIN = "DomainColumn";
 		public const string NOTES = "NotesColumn";
 
 		private static readonly WatchDomainComparer DomainComparer = new WatchDomainComparer();
 		private static readonly WatchAddressComparer AddressComparer = new WatchAddressComparer();
+		private static readonly WatchFullDisplayTypeComparer DisplayTypeComparer = new WatchFullDisplayTypeComparer();
 		private static readonly WatchValueComparer ValueComparer = new WatchValueComparer();
 		private static readonly WatchPreviousValueComparer PreviousValueComparer = new WatchPreviousValueComparer();
 		private static readonly WatchValueDifferenceComparer ValueDifferenceComparer = new WatchValueDifferenceComparer();
@@ -297,6 +299,19 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.Common
 
 					break;
 
+				case TYPE:
+					if (reverse)
+					{
+						_watchList.Sort(DisplayTypeComparer);
+						_watchList.Reverse();
+					}
+					else
+					{
+						_watchList.Sort(DisplayTypeComparer);
+					}
+
+					break;
+
 				case NOTES:
 					if (reverse)
 					{
diff --git a/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Watch/RamWatch.Designer.cs b/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Watch/RamWatch.Designer.cs
index 293d08a104..7daaf35e86 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Watch/RamWatch.Designer.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Watch/RamWatch.Designer.cs
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@
 			this.PrevColumn = ((System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader)(new System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader()));
 			this.ChangesColumn = ((System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader)(new System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader()));
 			this.DiffColumn = ((System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader)(new System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader()));
+			this.TypeColumn = ((System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader)(new System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader()));
 			this.DomainColumn = ((System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader)(new System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader()));
 			this.NotesColumn = ((System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader)(new System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader()));
 			this.ListViewContextMenu.SuspendLayout();
@@ -850,6 +851,7 @@
             this.PrevColumn,
             this.ChangesColumn,
             this.DiffColumn,
+            this.TypeColumn,
             this.DomainColumn,
             this.NotesColumn});
 			this.WatchListView.ContextMenuStrip = this.ListViewContextMenu;
@@ -907,6 +909,12 @@
 			this.DiffColumn.TextAlign = System.Windows.Forms.HorizontalAlignment.Center;
 			this.DiffColumn.Width = 59;
 			// 
+			// TypeColumn
+			// 
+			this.TypeColumn.Name = "TypeColumn";
+			this.TypeColumn.Text = "Type";
+			this.TypeColumn.Width = 55;
+			// 
 			// DomainColumn
 			// 
 			this.DomainColumn.Name = "DomainColumn";
@@ -959,6 +967,7 @@
 		private System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader PrevColumn;
 		private System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader ChangesColumn;
 		private System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader DiffColumn;
+		private System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader TypeColumn;
 		private System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader DomainColumn;
 		private System.Windows.Forms.ColumnHeader NotesColumn;
 		private MenuStripEx RamWatchMenu;
@@ -1040,4 +1049,4 @@
 		private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem WriteBreakpointContextMenuItem;
 		private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem newToolStripMenuItem;
 	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Watch/RamWatch.cs b/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Watch/RamWatch.cs
index 3382d14e04..8d017a8d14 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Watch/RamWatch.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/tools/Watch/RamWatch.cs
@@ -73,8 +73,9 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk
 					new Column { Name = WatchList.PREV, Visible = false, Index = 2, Width = 59 },
 					new Column { Name = WatchList.CHANGES, Visible = true, Index = 3, Width = 55 },
 					new Column { Name = WatchList.DIFF, Visible = false, Index = 4, Width = 59 },
-					new Column { Name = WatchList.DOMAIN, Visible = true, Index = 5, Width = 55 },
-					new Column { Name = WatchList.NOTES, Visible = true, Index = 6, Width = 128 },
+					new Column { Name = WatchList.TYPE, Visible = false, Index = 5, Width = 55 },
+					new Column { Name = WatchList.DOMAIN, Visible = true, Index = 6, Width = 55 },
+					new Column { Name = WatchList.NOTES, Visible = true, Index = 7, Width = 128 },
 				};
 			}
 
@@ -428,6 +429,39 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk
 			}
 		}
 
+		private string ComputeDisplayType(Watch w)
+		{
+			String s = w.Size == WatchSize.Byte ? "1" : (w.Size == WatchSize.Word ? "2" : "4");
+			switch (w.Type)
+			{
+				case Common.DisplayType.Binary:
+					s += "b";
+					break;
+				case Common.DisplayType.FixedPoint_12_4:
+					s += "F";
+					break;
+				case Common.DisplayType.FixedPoint_16_16:
+					s += "F6";
+					break;
+				case Common.DisplayType.FixedPoint_20_12:
+					s += "F2";
+					break;
+				case Common.DisplayType.Float:
+					s += "f";
+					break;
+				case Common.DisplayType.Hex:
+					s += "h";
+					break;
+				case Common.DisplayType.Signed:
+					s += "s";
+					break;
+				case Common.DisplayType.Unsigned:
+					s += "u";
+					break;
+			}
+			return s + (w.BigEndian ? "B" : "L");
+		}
+
 		private string GetColumnValue(string name, int index)
 		{
 			switch (name)
@@ -444,6 +478,8 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk
 					return _watches[index].ChangeCount.ToString();
 				case WatchList.DIFF:
 					return _watches[index].Diff;
+				case WatchList.TYPE:
+					return ComputeDisplayType(_watches[index]);
 				case WatchList.DOMAIN:
 					return _watches[index].Domain.Name;
 				case WatchList.NOTES:
@@ -619,6 +655,9 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk
 				case WatchList.DIFF:
 					text = _watches[index].Diff;
 					break;
+				case WatchList.TYPE:
+					text = ComputeDisplayType(_watches[index]);
+					break;
 				case WatchList.DOMAIN:
 					text = _watches[index].Domain.Name;
 					break;