MAP06: Capricious Cavern (The Joy of Mapping 3)

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MAP01: First Map MAP02: Battle Tendency MAP03: Cart Before the Horse MAP04: Infestation Station MAP05: Sewer or Later MAP06: Capricious Cavern MAP07: WaterWorld MAP08: THE IMPS, OH GOD MAP09: Techno Keep MAP10: Phobos Micro Computer Lab MAP11: Lost Stock Holding Station
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This level occupies the map slot MAP06. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP06.

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MAP06: Capricious Cavern is the sixth map of The Joy of Mapping 3: Mandatory Joy. It was designed by Marian Paddock (Baratus) and uses the music track "CAVE1.mid," originally composed by Seppo Hurme for Gubble 2. The par time defined in MAPINFO is 50 seconds.

Walkthrough

Map of Capricious Cavern

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.

Secrets

1. In the southwest cave, go to the east steps and enter the inner circle inside the steps to get a backpack. (sector 29)
2. Open a wall northeast of the steps mentioned above to find health bonuses, armor bonuses, a rocket launcher, and boxes of rockets. (sector 61)

Speedrunning

Current records

The records for the map at the Doom Speed Demo Archive are:

Run	Time	Player	Date	File	Notes
UV speed
NM speed
UV max
NM 100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist

The (absence of) data was last verified in its entirety on February 20, 2023.

Statistics

Map data

Things	237
Vertices	907*
Linedefs	874
Sidedefs	1387
Sectors	72

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 829.

Things

This level contains the following numbers of things per skill level:

Single-player
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	9
Shotgun guy	9
Heavy weapon dude	1
Imp	6
Lost soul	3
Demon	2
Spectre	5
Revenant	3
Cacodemon	3
Hell knight	4
Mancubus	3
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Super shotgun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	11
Box of bullets	3
4 shotgun shells	16
Box of shotgun shells	2
Rocket	4
Box of rockets	3
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	5
Medikit	5
Armor	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	52
Health bonus	51
Backpack	1
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Red skull key	1

Multiplayer
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	9
Shotgun guy	9
Heavy weapon dude	1
Imp	6
Lost soul	3
Demon	2
Spectre	5
Revenant	3
Cacodemon	3
Hell knight	4
Mancubus	3
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Super shotgun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	11
Box of bullets	3
4 shotgun shells	16
Box of shotgun shells	2
Rocket	4
Box of rockets	3
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	5
Medikit	5
Armor	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	52
Health bonus	51
Backpack	1
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Red skull key	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Cooperative start	4