Could you be looking for the top best Osu Beatmaps/Songs? In this list, we have compiled the best OSU Beatmaps starting with Someone special, Undercover Martin, Odorouze, and many more.
When you just download OSU, its going to download a couple of Beatmaps and one of them is the OSU tutorial. I recommend you play the OSU tutorial to start off and that will teach you the basics.
Though as you advance in stages, it would be better to change the beatmap to have a more fantastic game experience.
What is A Beatmap?
Beatmaps is a group of game difficulties or levels that consist of several hit objects that make a complete song.
Other components of Beatmaps include a song which is stored in mp3 or ogg format, background images acting as playfield, custom hitsounds.
They also consist of a storyboard with motion graphics and special effects serving as a theme for the song.
Furthermore they contain custom skins which changes the appearance of interface and gameplay elements.
Beatmaps listing gives access to its users to download various Beatmaps for free
To import a Beatmaps you only need to double click on it and it will be imported to OSU.
Visual and aural features of Beatmaps can be durable through the visual settings overlay.
A difficulty is basically a file with the extension which describes the placement of hit objects, hitsounds and special effects like Kia Time
Beatmaps authors can submit their creations to the public Beatmaps listing.
Every submitted beatmap is assigned a numeric Identifier (Beatmap SetID) for easier tracking on the site.
Beatmaps are categorized that is graveyard, work in progress or pending, qualified , ranked , approved, loved .
In this article, we have researched and compiled a list of the top best OSU Beatmaps for beginners and professionals together with their download links.
List of 20 Top Best OSU Beatmaps
1. Someone Special
Starting off on the list, it is someone special mapped by Theya.
It’s a loved tech map with an absolute banger of a song.
The extremely fun slider jump sections always keep me coming back to play this map.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 1,812,721 | Electronic | Japanese | 3.33 | 145.35 | 289 | 423 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/1057848#osu/2211074
2.Undercover Martin
The second map is Undercover Martin mapped by Jaden Esper115.
There is already a love map of this song but it’s a very difficult 7 star map that is impossible for the majority of players.
It flows really nice and a joy to play every time.
Note: Footage used is from the 1.25x speedup difficulty.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 321,018 | Rock | English | 2.43 | 159.85 | 296 | 506 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/990249#osu/2877234
3. Odorouze
It has a unique perspective on mapping.
6.19(Normal) difficulty mapped by Axarious.
Go download this map and play it, you won’t regret it.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 133.921 | Unspecified | Unspecified | 4.12 | 190 | 919 | 437 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/1077600#osu/2254986
4. Pump
It is a love map submitted on 20th May 2017 and loved on Oct 17th 2018.
Its playability gives a similar vibe to a cycle hit and still maintains a unique charm of its own.
5.70* (Jordan-Kun’s Love) difficulty mapped by Flare Kun.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 663,696 | Electronic | Japanese | 3.03 | 180 | 528 | 362 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/615870#osu/1298998
5. Colors -sasakure.UK Futurelogic Remix
The song is set at 150 bpm which gives a comfy feel for most players.
Also the song itself is a banger.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 678,753 | Video Game | English | 4.16 | 150 | 793 | 444 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/317439#osu/1360583
6. Ano Yume o Nazotte
6.44*( Color of Daybreak) difficulty mapped by Heilia.
It is not mapped in any traditional style.
The map is pure and playable art.
Extended gameplay because map slaps.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 593,610 | Pop | Japanese | 3.59 | 180 | 584 | 313 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/1150457#osu/2500672
7. Nevereverland
6.84* (Relentless) difficulty mapped by Jas.
The song itself feels nostalgic even when listening for the first time.
The map gets more fun every play through.
Extended gameplay because map slaps X2.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 380,880 | Rock | Japanese | 4.43 | 206 | 789 | 432 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/1023428#osu/2140939
8. Still in my heart
5.49* (Extra) difficulty mapped by Nathan.
Has a multitude of already ranked love map sets.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 62,380 | Unspecified | Unspecified | 3.28 | 172 | 419 | 508 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/983481#osu/2057956
9. Son of Robot
Son of Robot is one of the hardest maps on this list.
Standing at 7.29* (Catharsis) difficulty mapped by Alumetri.
It is a very difficult map to start with and throwing some 218 bpm burst makes it even tougher.
The impacts combined with the course of the song make hitting the jumps feel remarkable.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 63,343 | Unspecified | Unspecified | 3.49 | 218 | 766 | 218 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/1047286#osu/2189162.
10. Grenade
5.96* (Ex) difficulty mapped by Nanashima Asami.
It lies perfectly in between the lines of being a tech map or a burst map.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 325,557 | Electronic | Instrumental | 4.07 | 181 | 771 | 573 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/563413#osu/1191349
11. Rinne
6.39* (Reincarnation) difficulty mapped by ShirohaMyMommy.
It has one the most fun patterns in any ranked map.
The pattern is fun to play.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 656,451 | Rock | Japanese | 3.2 | 190 | 744 | 367 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/1193063#osu/2485993
12.Astrid
Easiest and most popular map.
5.11*(from the heart) difficulty mapped by Jamesjan3.
It has a pretty catchy song.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 2,102,393 | Hip-hop | English | 1.31 | 169.5 | 145 | 175 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/1275747#osu/2650657
13. Great Distance ( Speed Up Ver)
It is the hardest map in terms of star rating on this list.
8.05* (On the verge of darkness) difficulty mapped by Apoq.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 49,239 | Unspecified | Unspecified | 4.00 | 216.9 | 883 | 359 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/889890#osu/1860287.
14. Hisui no Machi
It is a pretty interesting map.
5.97* (Rumi’s Extra) difficulty mapped by Firika.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/1017483#osu/2239240
15. Si Ye Cao De Huan Xiang
6.99* (Despair) difficulty mapped by Axarious.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 98,956 | Unspecified | Unspecified | 3.08 | 200 | 1093 | 0 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/346314#osu/764472
16. Trance Dance Anarchy
6.04* (Dancing) difficulty mapped by Papapa213
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 385,911 | Video Game | Japanese | 3.50 | 195 | 845 | 251 |
17. Secret Desire
6.01* (Dancing) difficulty mapped by Skystar.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 191.160 | Video Game | Japanese | 5.49 | 174 | 751 | 829 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/697895#osu/1478218
18. Denpa Shoujo to Kuusou Teien
7.41* (Radio girl and the fantastic Garden) difficulty mapped by BarkingMadDog
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 339,642 | Video Game | Japanese | 4.15 | 201 | 1239 | 305 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/395862#osu/861415
19. Over and Over
6.01* (With You) difficulty mapped Hanazawa Kana.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 424,899 | Anime | Japanese | 4.42 | 183 | 835 | 452 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/735969#osu/1553352
20. Fairstyle
7.01* (I cry to the stars, responding to your words so far I fear I won’t reach you) difficulty mapped by Rolniczy.
| Playcount | Genre | Language | Length | BPM | Circle Count | Slider Count |
| 28,675 | Unspecified | Unspecified | 4.44 | 194 | 939 | 274 |
Download: https://osu.ppy.sh/beatmapsets/856417#osu/1789204.
How to Add/ Import Beatmaps to your OSU
Login and it will take you to your main page of your profile.
Click on Beatmaps, it will display all the Beatmaps on OSU.
Just find yourself the right beatmap and click on it.
Tap on download with Video or download without video.
In the left hand corner, you see if your song has downloaded.
Click on the download and play the beatmap.
