diff --git a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/IBeatmapDifficultyInfo.cs b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/IBeatmapDifficultyInfo.cs
index dad9bbbd0b..78234a9dd9 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Beatmaps/IBeatmapDifficultyInfo.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Beatmaps/IBeatmapDifficultyInfo.cs
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Beatmaps
         float ApproachRate { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// The slider multiplier of the associated beatmap.
+        /// The base slider velocity of the associated beatmap.
+        /// This was known as "SliderMultiplier" in the .osu format and stable editor.
         /// </summary>
         double SliderMultiplier { get; }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Localisation/EditorSetupStrings.cs b/osu.Game/Localisation/EditorSetupStrings.cs
index 4ddacf2c5b..caea3dd130 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Localisation/EditorSetupStrings.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Localisation/EditorSetupStrings.cs
@@ -126,6 +126,16 @@ namespace osu.Game.Localisation
         public static LocalisableString OverallDifficultyDescription =>
             new TranslatableString(getKey(@"overall_difficulty_description"), @"The harshness of hit windows and difficulty of special objects (ie. spinners)");
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// "Base Velocity"
+        /// </summary>
+        public static LocalisableString BaseVelocity => new TranslatableString(getKey(@"base_velocity"), @"Base Velocity");
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// "The base velocity of the beatmap, affecting things like slider velocity and scroll speed in some rulesets."
+        /// </summary>
+        public static LocalisableString BaseVelocityDescription => new TranslatableString(getKey(@"base_velocity_description"), @"The base velocity of the beatmap, affecting things like slider velocity and scroll speed in some rulesets.");
+
         /// <summary>
         /// "Metadata"
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/HitObjectInspector.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/HitObjectInspector.cs
index 597925e3e2..7beaf7d086 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/HitObjectInspector.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/HitObjectInspector.cs
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components
                     if (selected is IHasSliderVelocity sliderVelocity)
                     {
                         AddHeader("Slider Velocity");
-                        AddValue($"{sliderVelocity.SliderVelocity:#,0.00}x");
+                        AddValue($"{sliderVelocity.SliderVelocity:#,0.00}x ({sliderVelocity.SliderVelocity * EditorBeatmap.Difficulty.SliderMultiplier:#,0.00}x)");
                     }
 
                     if (selected is IHasRepeats repeats)
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/DifficultyPointPiece.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/DifficultyPointPiece.cs
index 13a1c30cfe..173a665d5c 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/DifficultyPointPiece.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Compose/Components/Timeline/DifficultyPointPiece.cs
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components.Timeline
                                 RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
                                 Text = "Hold shift while dragging the end of an object to adjust velocity while snapping."
                             },
-                            new SliderVelocityInspector(),
+                            new SliderVelocityInspector(sliderVelocitySlider.Current),
                         }
                     }
                 };
@@ -145,34 +145,48 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components.Timeline
 
     internal partial class SliderVelocityInspector : EditorInspector
     {
+        private readonly Bindable<double?> current;
+
+        public SliderVelocityInspector(Bindable<double?> current)
+        {
+            this.current = current;
+        }
+
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
         private void load()
         {
             EditorBeatmap.TransactionBegan += updateInspectorText;
             EditorBeatmap.TransactionEnded += updateInspectorText;
+            EditorBeatmap.BeatmapReprocessed += updateInspectorText;
+            current.ValueChanged += _ => updateInspectorText();
+
             updateInspectorText();
         }
 
         private void updateInspectorText()
         {
+            double beatmapVelocity = EditorBeatmap.Difficulty.SliderMultiplier;
+
             InspectorText.Clear();
 
             double[] sliderVelocities = EditorBeatmap.HitObjects.OfType<IHasSliderVelocity>().Select(sv => sv.SliderVelocity).OrderBy(v => v).ToArray();
 
-            if (sliderVelocities.Length < 2)
-                return;
+            AddHeader("Base velocity (from beatmap setup)");
+            AddValue($"{beatmapVelocity:#,0.00}x");
 
-            double? modeSliderVelocity = sliderVelocities.GroupBy(v => v).MaxBy(v => v.Count())?.Key;
-            double? medianSliderVelocity = sliderVelocities[sliderVelocities.Length / 2];
+            AddHeader("Final velocity");
+            AddValue($"{beatmapVelocity * current.Value:#,0.00}x");
 
-            AddHeader("Average velocity");
-            AddValue($"{medianSliderVelocity:#,0.00}x");
+            if (sliderVelocities.First() != sliderVelocities.Last())
+            {
+                AddHeader("Beatmap velocity range");
 
-            AddHeader("Most used velocity");
-            AddValue($"{modeSliderVelocity:#,0.00}x");
+                string range = $"{sliderVelocities.First():#,0.00}x - {sliderVelocities.Last():#,0.00}x";
+                if (beatmapVelocity != 1)
+                    range += $" ({beatmapVelocity * sliderVelocities.First():#,0.00}x - {beatmapVelocity * sliderVelocities.Last():#,0.00}x)";
 
-            AddHeader("Velocity range");
-            AddValue($"{sliderVelocities.First():#,0.00}x - {sliderVelocities.Last():#,0.00}x");
+                AddValue(range);
+            }
         }
 
         protected override void Dispose(bool isDisposing)
@@ -181,6 +195,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components.Timeline
 
             EditorBeatmap.TransactionBegan -= updateInspectorText;
             EditorBeatmap.TransactionEnded -= updateInspectorText;
+            EditorBeatmap.BeatmapReprocessed -= updateInspectorText;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Setup/DifficultySection.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Setup/DifficultySection.cs
index 7026bde681..3a3fe7f747 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Setup/DifficultySection.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Edit/Setup/DifficultySection.cs
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Setup
         private LabelledSliderBar<float> healthDrainSlider = null!;
         private LabelledSliderBar<float> approachRateSlider = null!;
         private LabelledSliderBar<float> overallDifficultySlider = null!;
+        private LabelledSliderBar<double> baseVelocitySlider = null!;
 
         public override LocalisableString Title => EditorSetupStrings.DifficultyHeader;
 
@@ -79,13 +80,29 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Setup
                         Precision = 0.1f,
                     }
                 },
+                baseVelocitySlider = new LabelledSliderBar<double>
+                {
+                    Label = EditorSetupStrings.BaseVelocity,
+                    FixedLabelWidth = LABEL_WIDTH,
+                    Description = EditorSetupStrings.BaseVelocityDescription,
+                    Current = new BindableDouble(Beatmap.Difficulty.SliderMultiplier)
+                    {
+                        Default = 1,
+                        MinValue = 0.4,
+                        MaxValue = 3.6,
+                        Precision = 0.01f,
+                    }
+                },
             };
 
             foreach (var item in Children.OfType<LabelledSliderBar<float>>())
-                item.Current.ValueChanged += onValueChanged;
+                item.Current.ValueChanged += _ => updateValues();
+
+            foreach (var item in Children.OfType<LabelledSliderBar<double>>())
+                item.Current.ValueChanged += _ => updateValues();
         }
 
-        private void onValueChanged(ValueChangedEvent<float> args)
+        private void updateValues()
         {
             // for now, update these on commit rather than making BeatmapMetadata bindables.
             // after switching database engines we can reconsider if switching to bindables is a good direction.
@@ -93,6 +110,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Setup
             Beatmap.Difficulty.DrainRate = healthDrainSlider.Current.Value;
             Beatmap.Difficulty.ApproachRate = approachRateSlider.Current.Value;
             Beatmap.Difficulty.OverallDifficulty = overallDifficultySlider.Current.Value;
+            Beatmap.Difficulty.SliderMultiplier = baseVelocitySlider.Current.Value;
 
             Beatmap.UpdateAllHitObjects();
             Beatmap.SaveState();