TAT21: The Killer's Breed (Dark Tartarus)

Dark Tartarus maps 21-30
TAT21: The Killer's Breed TAT22: Facing World TAT23: Nowhere TAT24: Revive Station TAT25: BFG Charge TAT26: Corridor of Doom TAT27: Doomer's Room TAT28: The Vestibule of Hell TAT29: Dark Tartarus TAT30: Boom! Headshot
01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 (21 - 30) Secret maps: 31 32 Dead Tonight: 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 V3 exclusive: 39

This level occupies the map slot TAT21. For other maps with a non-standard slot, see Category:Non-standard map slots.

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TAT21: The Killer's Breed is the twenty-first map of Dark Tartarus. It was designed by lihanchi and uses the music track "Mortal Kosmic" by Alexander Brandon. In the original version, this map used the music track "2 minutes to midnight" by Betrayer.

Walkthrough

Map of The Killer's Breed

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 north from the exit and past the energy cell packs to be lowered into a slaughter room with revenants, Hell knights, and cyberdemons. (sector 362)
2. At the start, before the first dropoff, open the wall with scratches and head east to get a super shotgun, a box of shotgun shells, and an alternate path. (sector 389)

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 April 3, 2022.

Deathmatch

Player spawns

This level contains eight spawn points:

1. facing north. (thing 2024)
2. facing north. (thing 2025)
3. facing south. (thing 2026)
4. facing south. (thing 2027)
5. facing south. (thing 2028)
6. facing south. (thing 2029)
7. facing south. (thing 2030)
8. facing north. (thing 2031)

Statistics

Map data

Things	2043
Vertices	8286*
Linedefs	8065
Sidedefs	14270
Sectors	1759

* The vertex count without the effect of node building is 6311.

Things

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

Single-player
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	16	16	20
Shotgun guy	33	53	64
Heavy weapon dude	41	69	83
Imp	58	110	118
Lost soul	34	40	58
Demon	13	13	29
Spectre	2	2	4
Revenant	52	185	288
Cacodemon	20	36	40
Pain elemental	0	2	2
Hell knight	58	178	272
Baron of Hell	0	6	12
Arachnotron	13	23	30
Mancubus	21	33	49
Arch-vile	9	17	28
Spiderdemon	3
Cyberdemon	6	15	33
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Chainsaw	1
Shotgun	1
Super shotgun	3
Chaingun	2
Rocket launcher	3
Plasma gun	2
BFG9000	8
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	16
Box of bullets	24
4 shotgun shells	30
Box of shotgun shells	24	24	22
Rocket	64	76	70
Box of rockets	70	70	68
Energy cell	54	54	66
Energy cell pack	156	156	158
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	43	33	33
Medikit	28	26	26
Armor	1	1	2
Megaarmor	7
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	82
Health bonus	73	55	73
Supercharge	22	22	21
Megasphere	10	9	9
Backpack	9	9	10
Berserk	1
Invulnerability	7
Partial invisibility	7
Mega map	7
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Exploding barrel	2
Teleport landing	12

Cooperative
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	16	16	20
Shotgun guy	33	53	64
Heavy weapon dude	41	69	83
Imp	58	110	118
Lost soul	34	40	58
Demon	13	13	29
Spectre	2	2	4
Revenant	52	185	288
Cacodemon	20	36	40
Pain elemental	0	2	2
Hell knight	58	178	272
Baron of Hell	0	6	12
Arachnotron	13	23	30
Mancubus	21	33	49
Arch-vile	9	17	28
Spiderdemon	3
Cyberdemon	6	15	33
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Chainsaw	1
Shotgun	1
Super shotgun	3
Chaingun	2
Rocket launcher	3
Plasma gun	2
BFG9000	8
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	16
Box of bullets	33
4 shotgun shells	30
Box of shotgun shells	33	33	22
Rocket	64	76	70
Box of rockets	70	70	68
Energy cell	54	54	66
Energy cell pack	156	156	158
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	43	33	33
Medikit	28	26	26
Armor	1	1	2
Megaarmor	15
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	82
Health bonus	73	55	73
Supercharge	22	22	21
Megasphere	10	9	9
Backpack	9	9	10
Berserk	18
Invulnerability	7
Partial invisibility	7
Mega map	7
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Cooperative start	8
Exploding barrel	2
Teleport landing	12

Deathmatch
Monsters	1-2	3	4-5
Zombieman	16	16	20
Shotgun guy	33	53	64
Heavy weapon dude	41	69	83
Imp	58	110	118
Lost soul	34	40	58
Demon	13	13	29
Spectre	2	2	4
Revenant	52	185	288
Cacodemon	20	36	40
Pain elemental	0	2	2
Hell knight	58	178	272
Baron of Hell	0	6	12
Arachnotron	13	23	30
Mancubus	21	33	49
Arch-vile	9	17	28
Spiderdemon	3
Cyberdemon	6	15	33
Weapons	1-2	3	4-5
Chainsaw	1
Shotgun	1
Super shotgun	3
Chaingun	2
Rocket launcher	3
Plasma gun	2
BFG9000	8
Ammunition	1-2	3	4-5
Clip	16
Box of bullets	33
4 shotgun shells	30
Box of shotgun shells	33	33	22
Rocket	64	76	70
Box of rockets	70	70	68
Energy cell	54	54	66
Energy cell pack	156	156	158
Health & Armor	1-2	3	4-5
Stimpack	43	33	33
Medikit	28	26	26
Armor	1	1	2
Megaarmor	15
Items	1-2	3	4-5
Armor bonus	82
Health bonus	73	55	73
Supercharge	22	22	21
Megasphere	10	9	9
Backpack	9	9	10
Berserk	18
Invulnerability	7
Partial invisibility	7
Mega map	7
Miscellaneous	1-2	3	4-5
Deathmatch start	8
Exploding barrel	2
Teleport landing	12

External links

• Dark Tartarus demos at the Doom Speed Demo Archive