Top Descriptors grid snap Objects are placed along a square grid, typically using osu!'s in-built grid snap feature. , precision Colloquial term for maps which require fine, precise movement to aim correctly. Typically refers to maps with circle sizes above and including 6. , improvisation Uses patterns that do not correspond to sounds in the music, often using hitsounds to add sounds in. , repetition Features the use of recognizable identical patterns or gameplay elements. , featured artist Features song(s) composed by artists in osu!’s Featured Artist listing , difficulty spike Contains a sudden and significant increase in challenge within the map's gameplay. , variable timing Contains multiple timing points, usually required for songs not recorded to a metronome. , symmetrical Employs symmetry within the map design, often mirroring elements along the horizontal centreline. , storyboard Contains a storyboard that enhances gameplay experience. , finger control Uses complex applications of rhythms in order to test the player's tapping ability.