MAP42: The Cauldron (Skulldash)

Skulldash maps
Tier One 01 32 02 03 04 05 28
Tier Two 06 07 08 09 23 29
Tier Three 10 11 12 13 25 30
Tier Four 14 15 16 17 24 31
Tier Five 18 19 20 21 26 22
Community Tier pt.1 MAP33: Cliffside Carnage MAP34: At the Mountains of Madness MAP35: The Promised Lands MAP36: Diavolo Chapel MAP37: Tefnut's Tomb MAP38: Sekhmet's Fury MAP39: Outpost 25/A Foundry MAP40: The Nightmare Realm MAP41: World Devastation MAP42: The Cauldron
Community Tier pt.2 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51

This level occupies the map slot MAP42. For other maps which occupy this slot, see Category:MAP42.

This article about a map is a stub. Please help the Doom Wiki by adding to it.

MAP42: The Cauldron is the forty-second map of Skulldash. It was designed by James Paddock (Jimmy) and uses the music track "Ankle Grinder" by James Paddock (Jimmy).

Walkthrough

Map of The Cauldron

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. At the east walkway, head north under the ceiling, then use the west wall and ride up to a plasma gun and red skulltokens. (sector 185)

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 January 10, 2022.

Statistics

Map data

Things	371
Vertices	2132
Linedefs	2627
Sidedefs	4060
Sectors	471

Things

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

Single-player
Monsters	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Zombieman	14	14	17	17	17	7	7	7
Shotgun guy	5	5	6	10	10	5	5	5
Heavy weapon dude	4	4	6	8	8	3	3	3
Imp	22	22	30	32	32	18	18	18
Lost soul	5	5	9	11	11	3	3	3
Demon	3	3	5	7	7	1	1	1
Spectre	4	4	6	6	6	0	0	0
Revenant	2	2	2	5	5	1	1	1
Cacodemon	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2
Pain elemental	1
Hell knight	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Arachnotron	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Mancubus	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Dark imp	5	5	7	9	9	5	5	5
Blood demon	2	2	2	3	3	0	0	0
Weapons	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Shotgun	1
Super shotgun	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Chaingun	1
Rocket launcher	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Plasma gun	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Minigun	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Ammunition	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Clip	6
Box of bullets	2
4 shotgun shells	15	15	15	15	15	10	10	10
Box of shotgun shells	4
Rocket	2
Health & Armor	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Medikit	6
Armor	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Items	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Supercharge	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Berserk	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Radiation shielding suit	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	2
Skull token	86	86	90	94	94	11	11	11
Blue skull token	36	36	32	28	28	3	3	3
Red skull token	16	16	16	16	16	7	7	7
Green skull token	6	6	6	6	6	0	0	0
Keys	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Blue keycard	1
Red keycard	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Yellow keycard	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Miscellaneous	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Teleport landing	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1

Cooperative
Monsters	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Zombieman	14	14	17	17	17	7	7	7
Shotgun guy	5	5	6	10	10	5	5	5
Heavy weapon dude	4	4	6	8	8	3	3	3
Imp	22	22	30	32	32	18	18	18
Lost soul	5	5	9	11	11	3	3	3
Demon	3	3	5	7	7	1	1	1
Spectre	4	4	6	6	6	0	0	0
Revenant	2	2	2	5	5	1	1	1
Cacodemon	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2
Pain elemental	1
Hell knight	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Arachnotron	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Mancubus	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Dark imp	5	5	7	9	9	5	5	5
Blood demon	2	2	2	3	3	0	0	0
Weapons	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Shotgun	1
Super shotgun	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Chaingun	1
Rocket launcher	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Plasma gun	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Minigun	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Ammunition	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Clip	6
Box of bullets	2
4 shotgun shells	15	15	15	15	15	10	10	10
Box of shotgun shells	4
Rocket	2
Health & Armor	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Medikit	6
Armor	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Items	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Supercharge	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Berserk	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Radiation shielding suit	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	2
Skull token	86	86	90	94	94	11	11	11
Blue skull token	36	36	32	28	28	3	3	3
Red skull token	16	16	16	16	16	7	7	7
Green skull token	6	6	6	6	6	0	0	0
Keys	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Blue keycard	1
Red keycard	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Yellow keycard	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Miscellaneous	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Cooperative start	8
Teleport landing	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1