MAP32: Pollux (Mass Extinction)

Mass Extinction secret maps
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Episode 2: Carboniferous 08 09 10 11 12 13 14
Episode 3: Permian 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Episode 4: Triassic 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Secret levels MAP31: Castor MAP32: Pollux

This level occupies the map slot MAP32. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP32.

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MAP32: Pollux is the second secret map of Mass Extinction. It was designed by Nicolás Monti and uses the music track "". The par time defined in MAPINFO is 1:15.

Walkthrough

Map of Pollux

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. From Secret #2, jump southeast to reach a platform with an armor bonus. (sector 260)
2. Open the northwest tower and enter it. Climb the steps up to the end and jump to the walkway. As soon as you do this, fall down to the north and head east and north, then west onto a lift that leads to an invulnerability. (sector 499)

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 21, 2022.

Deathmatch

Player spawns

This level contains eight spawn points:

1. facing north. (thing 348)
2. facing south. (thing 349)
3. facing west. (thing 350)
4. facing east. (thing 351)
5. facing east. (thing 352)
6. facing east. (thing 353)
7. facing north. (thing 354)
8. facing east. (thing 355)

Statistics

Map data

Things	383
Vertices	2696*
Linedefs	2657
Sidedefs	4597
Sectors	500

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 1961.

Things

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

Single-player
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Imp	14	18	21
Demon	7	9	11
Revenant	17	22	27
Cacodemon	22	29	36
Pain elemental	1	2	2
Hell knight	2	1	2
Arachnotron	4	8	10
Mancubus	8	11	14
Arch-vile	10	14	17
Spiderdemon	1
Cyberdemon	1
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Super shotgun	1
Chaingun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Plasma gun	1
BFG9000	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Box of bullets	6
4 shotgun shells	4
Box of shotgun shells	3
Box of rockets	47
Energy cell	6
Energy cell pack	9
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Medikit	8
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	13
Health bonus	7
Megasphere	3
Backpack	1
Invulnerability	1
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Red skull key	1
Yellow skull key	1

Multiplayer
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Imp	14	18	21
Demon	7	9	11
Revenant	17	22	27
Cacodemon	22	29	36
Pain elemental	1	2	2
Hell knight	2	1	2
Arachnotron	4	8	10
Mancubus	8	11	14
Arch-vile	10	14	17
Spiderdemon	1
Cyberdemon	1
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Super shotgun	9
Chaingun	1
Rocket launcher	1
Plasma gun	1
BFG9000	1
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Box of bullets	6
4 shotgun shells	4
Box of shotgun shells	3
Box of rockets	47
Energy cell	6
Energy cell pack	9
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Medikit	8
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	13
Health bonus	7
Megasphere	3
Backpack	1
Invulnerability	1
Keys	1-2	3	4-5
Red skull key	1
Yellow skull key	1
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Cooperative start	4
Deathmatch start	8