diff --git a/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/scripts/containers/core/MapScriptContainer.java b/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/scripts/containers/core/MapScriptContainer.java
index 28ccfe875f..a8a7efd59c 100644
--- a/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/scripts/containers/core/MapScriptContainer.java
+++ b/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/scripts/containers/core/MapScriptContainer.java
@@ -63,9 +63,10 @@ public MapScriptContainer(YamlConfiguration configurationSection, String scriptC
     //       # Specify a cursor - {RED|GREEN|WHITE|BLUE)_POINTER, WHITE_CROSS, WHITE_CIRCLE, RED_MARKER, SMALL_WHITE_CIRCLE,
     //       # MANSION, TEMPLE
     //       cursor: red_marker
-    //       # Supported on all objects: x/y positions.
+    //       # Supported on all objects: x/y positions, and whether to use worldly or map coordinates.
     //       x: 5
     //       y: 5
+    //       world_coordinates: false
     // </code>
     //
     // -->
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ public void applyTo(MapView mapView) {
                 String x = objectSection.getString("X", "0");
                 String y = objectSection.getString("Y", "0");
                 String visible = objectSection.getString("VISIBLE", "true");
+                boolean worldC = objectSection.contains("WORLD_COORDINATES") && aH.getBooleanFrom(objectSection.getString("WORLD_COORDINATES", "false"));
                 if (type.equals("IMAGE")) {
                     if (!objectSection.contains("IMAGE")) {
                         dB.echoError("Map script '" + getName() + "'s image '" + objectKey
@@ -141,6 +143,12 @@ else if (type.equals("DOT")) {
                     renderer.addObject(new MapDot(x, y, visible, debug, objectSection.getString("RADIUS", "1"),
                             objectSection.getString("COLOR", "black")));
                 }
+                else {
+                    dB.echoError("Weird map data!");
+                }
+                if (worldC && renderer.mapObjects.size() > 0) {
+                    renderer.mapObjects.get(renderer.mapObjects.size() - 1).worldCoordinates = true;
+                }
             }
         }
         DenizenMapManager.setMap(mapView, renderer);
diff --git a/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/utilities/maps/DenizenMapManager.java b/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/utilities/maps/DenizenMapManager.java
index 5d970ee4a8..cc5dc452d4 100644
--- a/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/utilities/maps/DenizenMapManager.java
+++ b/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/utilities/maps/DenizenMapManager.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import net.aufdemrand.denizen.utilities.DenizenAPI;
 import net.aufdemrand.denizen.utilities.debugging.dB;
+import net.aufdemrand.denizencore.objects.aH;
 import net.aufdemrand.denizencore.utilities.CoreUtilities;
 import net.aufdemrand.denizencore.utilities.NaturalOrderComparator;
 import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
@@ -74,7 +75,8 @@ public static void reloadMaps() {
                 String xTag = objectsData.getString(objectKey + ".x");
                 String yTag = objectsData.getString(objectKey + ".y");
                 String visibilityTag = objectsData.getString(objectKey + ".visibility");
-                boolean debug = objectsData.getBoolean(objectKey + ".debug");
+                boolean debug = aH.getBooleanFrom(objectsData.getString(objectKey + ".debug", "false"));
+                boolean worldC = aH.getBooleanFrom(objectsData.getString(objectKey + ".world_coordinates", "false"));
                 MapObject object = null;
                 if (type.equals("CURSOR")) {
                     object = new MapCursor(xTag, yTag, visibilityTag, debug,
@@ -97,6 +99,7 @@ else if (type.equals("TEXT")) {
                             objectsData.getString(objectKey + ".text"));
                 }
                 if (object != null) {
+                    object.worldCoordinates = worldC;
                     renderer.addObject(object);
                 }
             }
diff --git a/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/utilities/maps/DenizenMapRenderer.java b/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/utilities/maps/DenizenMapRenderer.java
index 79c5404145..db01dc21f0 100644
--- a/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/utilities/maps/DenizenMapRenderer.java
+++ b/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/utilities/maps/DenizenMapRenderer.java
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 public class DenizenMapRenderer extends MapRenderer {
 
-    private List<MapObject> mapObjects = new ArrayList<MapObject>();
+    public List<MapObject> mapObjects = new ArrayList<MapObject>();
     private List<MapRenderer> oldMapRenderers;
     private boolean autoUpdate;
 
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ public void render(MapView mapView, MapCanvas mapCanvas, Player player) {
                 dPlayer p = dPlayer.mirrorBukkitPlayer(player);
                 for (MapObject object : mapObjects) {
                     if (autoUpdate) {
+                        object.lastMap = mapView;
                         object.update(p, uuid);
                     }
                     if (object.isVisibleTo(p, uuid)) {
diff --git a/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/utilities/maps/MapObject.java b/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/utilities/maps/MapObject.java
index 0bd6cccabe..afa8ee57ec 100644
--- a/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/utilities/maps/MapObject.java
+++ b/plugin/src/main/java/net/aufdemrand/denizen/utilities/maps/MapObject.java
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ public abstract class MapObject {
     protected Map<UUID, Boolean> currentVisibility = new HashMap<UUID, Boolean>();
     protected boolean debug;
 
+    public MapView lastMap;
+
+    public boolean worldCoordinates = false;
+
     public MapObject(String xTag, String yTag, String visibilityTag, boolean debug) {
         this.xTag = xTag;
         this.yTag = yTag;
@@ -29,25 +33,37 @@ public MapObject(String xTag, String yTag, String visibilityTag, boolean debug)
     }
 
     public void update(dPlayer player, UUID uuid) {
-        currentX.put(uuid, (int) aH.getDoubleFrom(tag(xTag, player)));
-        currentY.put(uuid, (int) aH.getDoubleFrom(tag(yTag, player)));
+        currentX.put(uuid, getX(player, uuid));
+        currentY.put(uuid, getY(player, uuid));
         currentVisibility.put(uuid, aH.getBooleanFrom(tag(visibilityTag, player)));
     }
 
     public int getX(dPlayer player, UUID uuid) {
-        if (!currentX.containsKey(uuid)) {
+        //if (!currentX.containsKey(uuid)) {
             int x = (int) aH.getDoubleFrom(tag(xTag, player));
             currentX.put(uuid, x);
+        //}
+        int tx = x;
+        if (worldCoordinates && lastMap != null) {
+            float f = (float) (tx - lastMap.getCenterX()) / (1 << (lastMap.getScale().getValue()));
+            byte bx = (byte) ((int) ((f * 2.0F) + 0.5D));
+            return bx;
         }
-        return currentX.get(uuid);
+        return tx;
     }
 
     public int getY(dPlayer player, UUID uuid) {
-        if (!currentY.containsKey(uuid)) {
+        //if (!currentY.containsKey(uuid)) {
             int y = (int) aH.getDoubleFrom(tag(yTag, player));
             currentY.put(uuid, y);
+        //}
+        int ty = y;
+        if (worldCoordinates && lastMap != null) {
+            float f1 = (float) (ty - lastMap.getCenterZ()) / (1 << (lastMap.getScale().getValue()));
+            byte by = (byte) ((int) ((f1 * 2.0F) + 0.5D));
+            return by;
         }
-        return currentY.get(uuid);
+        return ty;
     }
 
     public boolean isVisibleTo(dPlayer player, UUID uuid) {
@@ -68,6 +84,7 @@ public Map<String, Object> getSaveData() {
         data.put("y", yTag);
         data.put("visibility", visibilityTag);
         data.put("debug", debug ? "true" : "false");
+        data.put("world_coordinates", worldCoordinates ? "true" : "false");
         return data;
     }