MAP23: Plootonia (Pandora)

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Pandora maps 21-30

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(21 - 30)
Secret maps: 31 32 33 34 35

This level occupies the map slot MAP23. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP23.
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MAP23: Plootonia is the twenty-third map of Pandora. It was designed by Large Cat and uses the MIDI rendition of "Crucifix Held Close" by Michiru Yamane, from Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin (sequenced by Jayster), as its music track.

Walkthrough[edit]

Map of Plootonia
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. At the start, jump down and through the green wall to find a backpack, an invulnerability, and a teleporter to the northwest end. (sector 101)
  2. Head east of the yellow key through a wall to get a soul sphere. (sector 104)
  3. On the ledge west of the yellow key, head south down the steps and open the wall with lights on it to find lots of steps which are all secret sectors, as well as a backpack and an invulnerability. (sector 105)
  4. See Secret #3. (sector 106)
  5. See Secret #3. (sector 107)
  6. See Secret #3. (sector 108)
  7. See Secret #3. (sector 109)
  8. See Secret #3. (sector 110)
  9. See Secret #3. (sector 111)
  10. See Secret #3. (sector 112)
  11. See Secret #3. (sector 113)
  12. See Secret #3. (sector 114)
  13. See Secret #3. (sector 115)
  14. See Secret #3. (sector 116)
  15. See Secret #3. (sector 117)
  16. See Secret #3. (sector 118)
  17. See Secret #3. (sector 119)
  18. See Secret #3. (sector 120)
  19. See Secret #3. (sector 121)
  20. See Secret #3. (sector 122)
  21. See Secret #3. (sector 123)
  22. See Secret #3. (sector 124)
  23. See Secret #3. (sector 125)
  24. See Secret #3. (sector 126)
  25. See Secret #3. (sector 127)
  26. See Secret #3. (sector 128)
  27. See Secret #3. (sector 129)
  28. See Secret #3. (sector 130)
  29. See Secret #3. (sector 131)
  30. See Secret #3. (sector 132)
  31. See Secret #3. (sector 133)
  32. See Secret #3. (sector 134)
  33. See Secret #3. (sector 135)
  34. See Secret #3. (sector 136)
  35. See Secret #3. (sector 137)
  36. See Secret #3. (sector 138)
  37. See Secret #3. (sector 139)
  38. See Secret #3. (sector 141)
  39. See Secret #3. (sector 142)
  40. See Secret #3. (sector 143)
  41. See Secret #3. (sector 144)
  42. See Secret #3. (sector 145)
  43. See Secret #3. (sector 146)
  44. See Secret #3. (sector 147)
  45. See Secret #3. (sector 148)
  46. See Secret #3. (sector 149)
  47. See Secret #3. (sector 150)
  48. See Secret #3. (sector 151)
  49. See Secret #3. (sector 152)
  50. See Secret #3. (sector 153)
  51. In the blue key room, lower the outermost bookshelf and head to the southeast end to get energy cell packs. (sector 164)
  52. Open the door southeast of the red key and shoot all the skull switches around the room to open the BFG9000 in the middle. (sector 226)
  53. In the southwest end, climb the large mountain all the way top to get an invulnerability. (sector 256)

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
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 September 17, 2022.

Deathmatch[edit]

Player spawns[edit]

This level contains eight spawn points:

  1. facing south-west. (thing 424)
  2. facing west. (thing 426)
  3. facing north-west. (thing 427)
  4. facing north-east. (thing 428)
  5. facing north-east. (thing 429)
  6. facing north-west. (thing 759)
  7. facing south-west. (thing 760)
  8. facing north-east. (thing 956)

Statistics[edit]

Map data[edit]

Things 1081
Vertices 1258*
Linedefs 1237
Sidedefs 2017
Sectors 323
* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 950.

Things[edit]

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

Technical information[edit]

Inspiration and development[edit]

Trivia[edit]

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