diff --git a/app/start.go b/app/start.go
index 63eeef3..7283283 100644
--- a/app/start.go
+++ b/app/start.go
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ func Start(conf common.Conf, dbO *sql.DB) *gin.Engine {
 			gv1.GET("/users/scores/best", Method(v1.UserScoresBestGET, common.PrivilegeRead))
 			gv1.GET("/users/scores/recent", Method(v1.UserScoresRecentGET, common.PrivilegeRead))
 			gv1.GET("/badges", Method(v1.BadgesGET, common.PrivilegeRead))
+			gv1.GET("/beatmaps", Method(v1.BeatmapGET, common.PrivilegeRead))
 
 			// ReadConfidential privilege required
 			gv1.GET("/friends", Method(v1.FriendsGET, common.PrivilegeReadConfidential))
diff --git a/app/v1/beatmap.go b/app/v1/beatmap.go
index eb444c8..704b64a 100644
--- a/app/v1/beatmap.go
+++ b/app/v1/beatmap.go
@@ -1,20 +1,26 @@
 package v1
 
-import "git.zxq.co/ripple/rippleapi/common"
+import (
+	"database/sql"
+	"strconv"
+	"time"
+
+	"git.zxq.co/ripple/rippleapi/common"
+)
 
 type beatmap struct {
-	BeatmapID          int     `json:"beatmap_id"`
-	BeatmapsetID       int     `json:"beatmapset_id"`
-	BeatmapMD5         string  `json:"beatmap_md5"`
-	SongName           string  `json:"song_name"`
-	AR                 float32 `json:"ar"`
-	OD                 float32 `json:"od"`
-	Difficulty         float64 `json:"difficulty"`
-	MaxCombo           int     `json:"max_combo"`
-	HitLength          int     `json:"hit_length"`
-	Ranked             int     `json:"ranked"`
-	RankedStatusFrozen int     `json:"ranked_status_frozen"`
-	LatestUpdate       int     `json:"latest_update"`
+	BeatmapID          int       `json:"beatmap_id"`
+	BeatmapsetID       int       `json:"beatmapset_id"`
+	BeatmapMD5         string    `json:"beatmap_md5"`
+	SongName           string    `json:"song_name"`
+	AR                 float32   `json:"ar"`
+	OD                 float32   `json:"od"`
+	Difficulty         float64   `json:"difficulty"`
+	MaxCombo           int       `json:"max_combo"`
+	HitLength          int       `json:"hit_length"`
+	Ranked             int       `json:"ranked"`
+	RankedStatusFrozen int       `json:"ranked_status_frozen"`
+	LatestUpdate       time.Time `json:"latest_update"`
 }
 
 type beatmapMayOrMayNotExist struct {
@@ -29,11 +35,11 @@ type beatmapMayOrMayNotExist struct {
 	HitLength          *int
 	Ranked             *int
 	RankedStatusFrozen *int
-	LatestUpdate       *int
+	LatestUpdate       *time.Time
 }
 
 func (b *beatmapMayOrMayNotExist) toBeatmap() *beatmap {
-	if b.BeatmapID == nil {
+	if b == nil || b.BeatmapID == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	return &beatmap{
@@ -62,7 +68,7 @@ type beatmapSetResponse struct {
 }
 
 type beatmapSetStatusData struct {
-	BeatmapSetID int `json:"beatmapset_id"`
+	BeatmapsetID int `json:"beatmapset_id"`
 	BeatmapID    int `json:"beatmap_id"`
 	RankedStatus int `json:"ranked_status"`
 	Frozen       int `json:"frozen"`
@@ -75,7 +81,7 @@ func BeatmapSetStatusPOST(md common.MethodData) common.CodeMessager {
 	md.RequestData.Unmarshal(&req)
 
 	var miss []string
-	if req.BeatmapSetID == 0 && req.BeatmapID == 0 {
+	if req.BeatmapsetID == 0 && req.BeatmapID == 0 {
 		miss = append(miss, "beatmapset_id or beatmap_id")
 	}
 	if len(miss) != 0 {
@@ -91,7 +97,7 @@ func BeatmapSetStatusPOST(md common.MethodData) common.CodeMessager {
 
 	var (
 		whereClause = "beatmapset_id"
-		param       = req.BeatmapSetID
+		param       = req.BeatmapsetID
 	)
 	if req.BeatmapID != 0 {
 		whereClause = "beatmap_id"
@@ -102,8 +108,87 @@ func BeatmapSetStatusPOST(md common.MethodData) common.CodeMessager {
 		SET ranked = ?, ranked_status_freezed = ?
 		WHERE `+whereClause+` = ?`, req.RankedStatus, req.Frozen, param)
 
-	// TODO: replace with beatmapSetResponse when implemented
-	return common.ResponseBase{
-		Code: 200,
+	if whereClause == "beatmapset_id" {
+		return getSet(md, param)
 	}
+	return getBeatmap(md, param)
+}
+
+// BeatmapGET retrieves a beatmap.
+func BeatmapGET(md common.MethodData) common.CodeMessager {
+	if md.C.Query("s") == "" && md.C.Query("b") == "" {
+		return common.SimpleResponse(400, "Must pass either querystring param 'b' or 's'")
+	}
+	setID, _ := strconv.Atoi(md.C.Query("s"))
+	if setID != 0 {
+		return getSet(md, setID)
+	}
+	beatmapID, _ := strconv.Atoi(md.C.Query("b"))
+	if beatmapID != 0 {
+		return getBeatmap(md, beatmapID)
+	}
+	return common.SimpleResponse(400, "Please pass either a valid beatmapset ID or a valid beatmap ID")
+}
+
+const baseBeatmapSelect = `
+SELECT
+	beatmap_id, beatmapset_id, beatmap_md5,
+	song_name, ar, od, difficulty, max_combo,
+	hit_length, ranked, ranked_status_freezed,
+	latest_update
+FROM beatmaps
+`
+
+func getSet(md common.MethodData, setID int) common.CodeMessager {
+	rows, err := md.DB.Query(baseBeatmapSelect+"WHERE beatmapset_id = ?", setID)
+	if err != nil {
+		md.Err(err)
+		return Err500
+	}
+	var r beatmapSetResponse
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var (
+			b               beatmap
+			rawLatestUpdate int64
+		)
+		err = rows.Scan(
+			&b.BeatmapID, &b.BeatmapsetID, &b.BeatmapMD5,
+			&b.SongName, &b.AR, &b.OD, &b.Difficulty, &b.MaxCombo,
+			&b.HitLength, &b.Ranked, &b.RankedStatusFrozen,
+			&rawLatestUpdate,
+		)
+		if err != nil {
+			md.Err(err)
+			continue
+		}
+		b.LatestUpdate = time.Unix(rawLatestUpdate, 0)
+		r.Beatmaps = append(r.Beatmaps, b)
+	}
+	r.Code = 200
+	return r
+}
+
+func getBeatmap(md common.MethodData, beatmapID int) common.CodeMessager {
+	var (
+		b               beatmap
+		rawLatestUpdate int64
+	)
+	err := md.DB.QueryRow(baseBeatmapSelect+"WHERE beatmap_id = ? LIMIT 1", beatmapID).Scan(
+		&b.BeatmapID, &b.BeatmapsetID, &b.BeatmapMD5,
+		&b.SongName, &b.AR, &b.OD, &b.Difficulty, &b.MaxCombo,
+		&b.HitLength, &b.Ranked, &b.RankedStatusFrozen,
+		&rawLatestUpdate,
+	)
+	switch {
+	case err == sql.ErrNoRows:
+		return common.SimpleResponse(404, "That beatmap could not be found!")
+	case err != nil:
+		md.Err(err)
+		return Err500
+	}
+	b.LatestUpdate = time.Unix(rawLatestUpdate, 0)
+	var r beatmapResponse
+	r.Code = 200
+	r.beatmap = b
+	return r
 }
diff --git a/app/v1/user_scores.go b/app/v1/user_scores.go
index 31540e2..0843eee 100644
--- a/app/v1/user_scores.go
+++ b/app/v1/user_scores.go
@@ -128,9 +128,10 @@ func scoresPuts(md common.MethodData, whereClause string, params ...interface{})
 	var scores []userScore
 	for rows.Next() {
 		var (
-			us userScore
-			t  string
-			b  beatmapMayOrMayNotExist
+			us              userScore
+			t               string
+			b               beatmapMayOrMayNotExist
+			rawLatestUpdate *int64
 		)
 		err = rows.Scan(
 			&us.ID, &us.BeatmapMD5, &us.Score,
@@ -143,7 +144,7 @@ func scoresPuts(md common.MethodData, whereClause string, params ...interface{})
 			&b.BeatmapID, &b.BeatmapsetID, &b.BeatmapMD5,
 			&b.SongName, &b.AR, &b.OD, &b.Difficulty,
 			&b.MaxCombo, &b.HitLength, &b.Ranked,
-			&b.RankedStatusFrozen, &b.LatestUpdate,
+			&b.RankedStatusFrozen, &rawLatestUpdate,
 		)
 		if err != nil {
 			md.Err(err)
@@ -155,6 +156,11 @@ func scoresPuts(md common.MethodData, whereClause string, params ...interface{})
 			md.Err(err)
 			return Err500
 		}
+		if rawLatestUpdate != nil {
+			// fml i should have used an inner join
+			xd := time.Unix(*rawLatestUpdate, 0)
+			b.LatestUpdate = &xd
+		}
 		us.Beatmap = b.toBeatmap()
 		scores = append(scores, us)
 	}