MAP16: Cold Ascent (Abscission)

Abscission maps 12-20
MAP12: Outer Plane MAP13: Prophetic Vision MAP14: Oasis MAP15: Collapse MAP16: Cold Ascent MAP17: Predation MAP18: Elder Shrine MAP19: Phosphene MAP20: To Hieron
01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 (12 - 20) 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Secret maps: 31 32

This level occupies the map slot MAP16. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP16.

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MAP16: Cold Ascent is the sixteenth map of Abscission. It was designed by Snaxalotl, who also composed the map's music track, which shares the title.

Walkthrough

Map of Cold Ascent

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. Head to the north end of the map and shoot the panel to the west with lightning symbols to open the door near the panel. This room has a BFG9000 and an energy cell pack. (sector 815)

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 26, 2024.

Statistics

Map data

Things	266
Vertices	3956*
Linedefs	4277
Sidedefs	5997
Sectors	838

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 3455.

Things

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

Single-player
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Imp	60	80	100
Demon	4
Spectre	4
Revenant	9	12	15
Cacodemon	15	20	25
Mancubus	9	12	15
Arch-vile	1	1	2
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Shotgun	2
Super shotgun	1
Chaingun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Plasma gun	1
BFG9000	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	2
Box of bullets	4
4 shotgun shells	11	9	9
Box of shotgun shells	14	12	12
Box of rockets	9
Energy cell pack	3
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	3
Medikit	8
Armor	1
Megaarmor	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Health bonus	1
Supercharge	2
Megasphere	1
Backpack	2
Berserk	1
Invulnerability	1
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Blue skull key	1
Red skull key	1
Yellow skull key	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Teleport landing	18

Multiplayer
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Imp	60	80	100
Demon	4
Spectre	4
Revenant	9	12	15
Cacodemon	15	20	25
Mancubus	9	12	15
Arch-vile	1	1	2
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Shotgun	2
Super shotgun	1
Chaingun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Plasma gun	1
BFG9000	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	2
Box of bullets	4
4 shotgun shells	11	9	9
Box of shotgun shells	14	12	12
Box of rockets	9
Energy cell pack	3
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	3
Medikit	8
Armor	1
Megaarmor	1
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Health bonus	1
Supercharge	2
Megasphere	1
Backpack	2
Berserk	1
Invulnerability	1
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Blue skull key	1
Red skull key	1
Yellow skull key	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Cooperative start	4
Teleport landing	18

External links

• Abscission demos at the Doom Speed Demo Archive