MAP03: Black Magic (Epic 2)
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This level occupies the map slot MAP03. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP03.
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MAP03: Black Magic is the third map of Epic 2. It was designed by Alexander S. (Eternal) and uses the music track "Fossil Roo" from Final Fantasy IX. The par time defined in MAPINFO is 2:00.
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Walkthrough[edit]
Letters in italics refer to marked spots on the map. Sector, thing, and linedef numbers in boldface are secrets which count toward the end-of-level tally.
Essentials[edit]
Other points of interest[edit]
Secrets[edit]
- At the starting area, press the hieroglyphs to the north to find a shotgun. (sector 5)
- Once you unlock the southwestern area with the staircase (south of the fountain near the start), climb up until you reach the north part of the staircase. Press on the wall with hieroglyphs to reveal an armor and a switch that lowers the soul sphere in the area. (sector 83)
- In the room with the five hieroglyph walls, once you open up the second passage from the east, press the north wall with hieroglyphs to find a backpack. (sector 193)
- When you grab the red key, press on the north wall with hieroglyphs to reach a rocket launcher and rockets. (sector 70)
Bugs[edit]
Demo files[edit]
Areas / screenshots[edit]
Speedrunning[edit]
Routes and tricks[edit]
Current records[edit]
The records for the map at the Doom Speed Demo Archive are:
| Run | Time | Player | Date | File | Notes |
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| UV speed | |||||
| NM speed | |||||
| UV max | 2:46.83 | Aquasa | 2019-11-14 | e203-246.zip | |
| NM 100S | |||||
| UV -fast | 3:11.09 | Tatsuya Ito (Tatsurd-cacocaco) | 2012-12-22 | e2falmps.zip | |
| UV -respawn | |||||
| UV Tyson | |||||
| UV pacifist | |||||
| NoMo | 0:37.34 | Bredd | 2025-09-02 | e203o3734.zip |
The data was last verified in its entirety on September 23, 2025.
Deathmatch[edit]
Player spawns[edit]
This level contains four spawn points:
- facing east. (thing 52)
- facing south. (thing 55)
- facing north-east. (thing 57)
- facing north. (thing 61)
Statistics[edit]
Map data[edit]
| Things | 200 |
| Vertices | 1326* |
| Linedefs | 1406 |
| Sidedefs | 2063 |
| Sectors | 250 |
* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 1117.
Things[edit]
This level contains the following numbers of things per skill level:
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