Top Descriptors progression Contains a gradual advancement in difficulty or concept across the map. , simple Accessible and straightforward map design. , marathon A map with a drain time of over 5 minutes. , variable timing Contains multiple timing points, usually required for songs not recorded to a metronome. , clean Visually uncluttered and organised patterns, often involving few overlaps and equal visual spacing between objects. , swing A map that uses the 1/3, 1/6, and 1/12 snap divisors for most/all of the objects. , slider only Restricts object choice to sliders only. , jump aim Focuses heavily on jumps, i.e. circles spaced far apart that require the player to move towards, slow down to hit, then speed up to move towards the next object. , aim control Patterns with velocity or direction changes which strongly go against a player's natural movement pattern. , difficulty spike Contains a sudden and significant increase in challenge within the map's gameplay.