diff --git a/src/common/scripting/core/maps.cpp b/src/common/scripting/core/maps.cpp
index 68eab6d3d..7607e7b77 100644
--- a/src/common/scripting/core/maps.cpp
+++ b/src/common/scripting/core/maps.cpp
@@ -142,11 +142,59 @@ template<typename M> void MapGetString(M * self,expand_types_vm<typename M::KeyT
     }
 }
 
+template<typename M> expand_types_vm<typename M::ValueType> MapGetIfExists(M * self,expand_types_vm<typename M::KeyType> key)
+{
+    typename M::ValueType * v = self->CheckKey(key);
+    if (v) {
+        return *v;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        return {};
+    }
+}
+
+template<typename M> void MapGetIfExistsString(M * self,expand_types_vm<typename M::KeyType> key, FString &out)
+{
+    FString * v = self->CheckKey(key);
+    if (v) {
+        out = *v;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        out = FString();
+    }
+}
+
 template<typename M> int MapCheckKey(M * self, expand_types_vm<typename M::KeyType> key)
 {
     return self->CheckKey(key) != nullptr;
 }
 
+template<typename M> expand_types_vm<typename M::ValueType> MapCheckValue(M * self,expand_types_vm<typename M::KeyType> key, int * exists)
+{
+    typename M::ValueType * v = self->CheckKey(key);
+    if ((*exists = !!v)) {
+        return *v;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        return {};
+    }
+}
+
+template<typename M> void MapCheckValueString(M * self,expand_types_vm<typename M::KeyType> key, int * exists, FString &out)
+{
+    FString * v = self->CheckKey(key);
+    if ((*exists = !!v)) {
+        out = *v;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        out = FString();
+    }
+}
+
 
 //==========================================================================
 //
@@ -345,6 +393,19 @@ template<typename I> void MapIteratorSetValue(I * self, expand_types_vm<typename
         PARAM_SELF_STRUCT_PROLOGUE( name ); \
         PARAM_KEY( key ); \
         ACTION_RETURN_VALUE( MapGet(self, key) ); \
+    } \
+    DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION_NATIVE( name, GetIfExists, MapGetIfExists< name >) \
+    { \
+        PARAM_SELF_STRUCT_PROLOGUE( name ); \
+        PARAM_KEY( key ); \
+        ACTION_RETURN_VALUE( MapGetIfExists(self, key) ); \
+    } \
+    DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION_NATIVE( name, CheckValue, MapCheckValue< name >) \
+    { \
+        PARAM_SELF_STRUCT_PROLOGUE( name ); \
+        PARAM_KEY( key ); \
+        PARAM_OUTPOINTER( exists, int); \
+        ACTION_RETURN_VALUE( MapCheckValue(self, key, exists) ); \
     }
 
 #define DEF_MAP_X_S( name, key_type, PARAM_KEY ) \
@@ -356,6 +417,23 @@ template<typename I> void MapIteratorSetValue(I * self, expand_types_vm<typename
         FString out; \
         MapGetString(self, key, out); \
         ACTION_RETURN_STRING( out ); \
+    } \
+    DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION_NATIVE( name, GetIfExists, MapGetIfExistsString< name >) \
+    { \
+        PARAM_SELF_STRUCT_PROLOGUE( name ); \
+        PARAM_KEY( key ); \
+        FString out; \
+        MapGetIfExistsString(self, key, out); \
+        ACTION_RETURN_STRING( out ); \
+    } \
+    DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION_NATIVE( name, CheckValue, MapCheckValueString< name >) \
+    { \
+        PARAM_SELF_STRUCT_PROLOGUE( name ); \
+        PARAM_KEY( key ); \
+        PARAM_OUTPOINTER( exists, int); \
+        FString out; \
+        MapCheckValueString(self, key, exists, out); \
+        ACTION_RETURN_STRING( out ); \
     }
 
 #define COMMA ,
diff --git a/wadsrc/static/zscript/engine/maps.zs b/wadsrc/static/zscript/engine/maps.zs
index d10ffe5d1..d6a8e6b90 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/zscript/engine/maps.zs
+++ b/wadsrc/static/zscript/engine/maps.zs
@@ -9,7 +9,11 @@ struct Map_I32_I8 native
 
     native int Get(int key);
     native bool CheckKey(int key);
-    native void Insert(int key,int value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") int GetIfExists(int key);
+    native version("4.11") int CheckValue(int key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(int key, int value);
     native void InsertNew(int key);
     native void Remove(int key);
 }
@@ -37,7 +41,11 @@ struct Map_I32_I16 native
 
     native int Get(int key);
     native bool CheckKey(int key);
-    native void Insert(int key,int value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") int GetIfExists(int key);
+    native version("4.11") int CheckValue(int key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(int key, int value);
     native void InsertNew(int key);
     native void Remove(int key);
 }
@@ -65,7 +73,11 @@ struct Map_I32_I32 native
 
     native int Get(int key);
     native bool CheckKey(int key);
-    native void Insert(int key,int value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") int GetIfExists(int key);
+    native version("4.11") int CheckValue(int key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(int key, int value);
     native void InsertNew(int key);
     native void Remove(int key);
 }
@@ -93,7 +105,11 @@ struct Map_I32_F32 native
 
     native double Get(int key);
     native bool CheckKey(int key);
-    native void Insert(int key,double value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") double GetIfExists(int key);
+    native version("4.11") double CheckValue(int key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(int key, double value);
     native void InsertNew(int key);
     native void Remove(int key);
 }
@@ -121,7 +137,11 @@ struct Map_I32_F64 native
 
     native double Get(int key);
     native bool CheckKey(int key);
-    native void Insert(int key,double value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") double GetIfExists(int key);
+    native version("4.11") double CheckValue(int key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(int key, double value);
     native void InsertNew(int key);
     native void Remove(int key);
 }
@@ -149,7 +169,11 @@ struct Map_I32_Obj native
 
     native Object Get(int key);
     native bool CheckKey(int key);
-    native void Insert(int key,Object value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") Object GetIfExists(int key);
+    native version("4.11") Object CheckValue(int key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(int key, Object value);
     native void InsertNew(int key);
     native void Remove(int key);
 }
@@ -177,7 +201,11 @@ struct Map_I32_Ptr native
 
     native voidptr Get(int key);
     native bool CheckKey(int key);
-    native void Insert(int key,voidptr value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") voidptr GetIfExists(int key);
+    native version("4.11") voidptr CheckValue(int key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(int key, voidptr value);
     native void InsertNew(int key);
     native void Remove(int key);
 }
@@ -202,7 +230,11 @@ struct Map_I32_Str native
 
     native String Get(int key);
     native bool CheckKey(int key);
-    native void Insert(int key,String value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") String GetIfExists(int key);
+    native version("4.11") String CheckValue(int key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(int key, String value);
     native void InsertNew(int key);
     native void Remove(int key);
 }
@@ -232,7 +264,11 @@ struct Map_Str_I8 native
 
     native int Get(String key);
     native bool CheckKey(String key);
-    native void Insert(String key,int value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") int GetIfExists(String key);
+    native version("4.11") int CheckValue(String key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(String key, int value);
     native void InsertNew(String key);
     native void Remove(String key);
 }
@@ -260,7 +296,11 @@ struct Map_Str_I16 native
 
     native int Get(String key);
     native bool CheckKey(String key);
-    native void Insert(String key,int value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") int GetIfExists(String key);
+    native version("4.11") int CheckValue(String key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(String key, int value);
     native void InsertNew(String key);
     native void Remove(String key);
 }
@@ -288,7 +328,11 @@ struct Map_Str_I32 native
 
     native int Get(String key);
     native bool CheckKey(String key);
-    native void Insert(String key,int value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") int GetIfExists(String key);
+    native version("4.11") int CheckValue(String key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(String key, int value);
     native void InsertNew(String key);
     native void Remove(String key);
 }
@@ -316,7 +360,11 @@ struct Map_Str_F32 native
 
     native double Get(String key);
     native bool CheckKey(String key);
-    native void Insert(String key,double value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") double GetIfExists(String key);
+    native version("4.11") double CheckValue(String key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(String key, double value);
     native void InsertNew(String key);
     native void Remove(String key);
 }
@@ -344,7 +392,11 @@ struct Map_Str_F64 native
 
     native double Get(String key);
     native bool CheckKey(String key);
-    native void Insert(String key,double value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") double GetIfExists(String key);
+    native version("4.11") double CheckValue(String key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(String key, double value);
     native void InsertNew(String key);
     native void Remove(String key);
 }
@@ -372,7 +424,11 @@ struct Map_Str_Obj native
 
     native Object Get(String key);
     native bool CheckKey(String key);
-    native void Insert(String key,Object value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") Object GetIfExists(String key);
+    native version("4.11") Object CheckValue(String key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(String key, Object value);
     native void InsertNew(String key);
     native void Remove(String key);
 }
@@ -400,7 +456,11 @@ struct Map_Str_Ptr native
 
     native voidptr Get(String key);
     native bool CheckKey(String key);
-    native void Insert(String key,voidptr value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") voidptr GetIfExists(String key);
+    native version("4.11") voidptr CheckValue(String key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(String key, voidptr value);
     native void InsertNew(String key);
     native void Remove(String key);
 }
@@ -428,7 +488,11 @@ struct Map_Str_Str native
 
     native String Get(String key);
     native bool CheckKey(String key);
-    native void Insert(String key,String value);
+    
+    native version("4.11") String GetIfExists(String key);
+    native version("4.11") String CheckValue(String key, out bool exists);
+    
+    native void Insert(String key, String value);
     native void InsertNew(String key);
     native void Remove(String key);
 }