MAP08: The Pit (Caverns of Darkness)

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This level occupies the map slot MAP08. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP08.

MAP08: The Pit is the eighth map of Caverns of Darkness. It was designed by Christopher Lutz and uses the music track "Into Sandy's City" by Robert Prince.

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Walkthrough[edit]

Map of The Pit
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]

  1. Enter the southwest building and take the door into the hall. Head all the way west and use the terminal, then go back east. Go through the broken wall to the south to collect energy cells and a BFG9000. (sector 770)
  2. Lower the wall east of the blue key to find shotgun shells and a soul sphere. (sector 993)

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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
UV speed
NM speed
UV max 07:05 vdgg 2010-04-28 cv08-705.zip
NM 100S
UV -fast
UV -respawn
UV Tyson
UV pacifist

The data was last verified in its entirety on December 13, 2021.

Deathmatch[edit]

Player spawns[edit]

This level contains four spawn points:

  1. facing north. (thing 3)
  2. facing north. (thing 4)
  3. facing north. (thing 5)
  4. facing north. (thing 6)

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things 543
Vertices 11376*
Linedefs 10299
Sidedefs 18215
Sectors 1000
* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 8577.

Things[edit]

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

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