diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitCircle.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitCircle.cs
index 3c0260f5f5..77094f928b 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitCircle.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitCircle.cs
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ protected override void CheckForResult(bool userTriggered, double timeOffset)
                 return;
             }
 
-            var result = HitObject.HitWindows.ResultFor(timeOffset);
+            var result = ResultFor(timeOffset);
 
             if (result == HitResult.None || CheckHittable?.Invoke(this, Time.Current) == false)
             {
@@ -146,6 +146,13 @@ protected override void CheckForResult(bool userTriggered, double timeOffset)
             });
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Retrieves the <see cref="HitResult"/> for a time offset.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="timeOffset">The time offset.</param>
+        /// <returns>The hit result, or <see cref="HitResult.None"/> if <paramref name="timeOffset"/> doesn't result in a judgement.</returns>
+        protected virtual HitResult ResultFor(double timeOffset) => HitObject.HitWindows.ResultFor(timeOffset);
+
         protected override void UpdateInitialTransforms()
         {
             base.UpdateInitialTransforms();
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSlider.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSlider.cs
index 511cbc2347..7061ce59d0 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSlider.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSlider.cs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Skinning;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Skinning.Default;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.UI;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
 using osuTK.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
 
@@ -249,7 +250,28 @@ protected override void CheckForResult(bool userTriggered, double timeOffset)
             if (userTriggered || Time.Current < HitObject.EndTime)
                 return;
 
-            ApplyResult(r => r.Type = NestedHitObjects.Any(h => h.Result.IsHit) ? r.Judgement.MaxResult : r.Judgement.MinResult);
+            if (HitObject.IgnoreJudgement)
+            {
+                ApplyResult(r => r.Type = NestedHitObjects.Any(h => h.Result.IsHit) ? r.Judgement.MaxResult : r.Judgement.MinResult);
+                return;
+            }
+
+            // If not ignoring judgement, score proportionally based on the number of ticks hit, counting the head circle as a tick.
+            ApplyResult(r =>
+            {
+                int totalTicks = NestedHitObjects.Count;
+                int hitTicks = NestedHitObjects.Count(h => h.IsHit);
+                double hitFraction = (double)totalTicks / hitTicks;
+
+                if (hitTicks == totalTicks)
+                    r.Type = HitResult.Great;
+                else if (hitFraction >= 0.5)
+                    r.Type = HitResult.Ok;
+                else if (hitFraction > 0)
+                    r.Type = HitResult.Meh;
+                else
+                    r.Type = HitResult.Miss;
+            });
         }
 
         public override void PlaySamples()
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSliderHead.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSliderHead.cs
index c051a9918d..08e9c5eb14 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSliderHead.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableSliderHead.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Types;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Scoring;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects.Drawables
 {
@@ -19,6 +20,8 @@ public class DrawableSliderHead : DrawableHitCircle
 
         protected DrawableSlider DrawableSlider => (DrawableSlider)ParentHitObject;
 
+        public override bool DisplayResult => HitObject?.JudgeAsNormalHitCircle ?? base.DisplayResult;
+
         private readonly IBindable<int> pathVersion = new Bindable<int>();
 
         protected override OsuSkinComponents CirclePieceComponent => OsuSkinComponents.SliderHeadHitCircle;
@@ -73,6 +76,18 @@ protected override void Update()
             }
         }
 
+        protected override HitResult ResultFor(double timeOffset)
+        {
+            Debug.Assert(HitObject != null);
+
+            if (HitObject.JudgeAsNormalHitCircle)
+                return base.ResultFor(timeOffset);
+
+            // If not judged as a normal hitcircle, only track whether a hit has occurred (via IgnoreHit) rather than a scorable hit result.
+            var result = base.ResultFor(timeOffset);
+            return result.IsHit() ? HitResult.IgnoreHit : result;
+        }
+
         public Action<double> OnShake;
 
         public override void Shake(double maximumLength) => OnShake?.Invoke(maximumLength);
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Slider.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Slider.cs
index 1670df24a8..e3365a8ccf 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Slider.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Slider.cs
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ public int RepeatCount
         /// </summary>
         public double TickDistanceMultiplier = 1;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Whether this <see cref="Slider"/>'s judgement should be ignored.
+        /// If <c>false</c>, this <see cref="Slider"/> will be judged proportionally to the number of ticks hit.
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool IgnoreJudgement = true;
+
         [JsonIgnore]
         public HitCircle HeadCircle { get; protected set; }
 
@@ -233,7 +239,7 @@ private void updateNestedSamples()
                 HeadCircle.Samples = this.GetNodeSamples(0);
         }
 
-        public override Judgement CreateJudgement() => new OsuIgnoreJudgement();
+        public override Judgement CreateJudgement() => IgnoreJudgement ? new OsuIgnoreJudgement() : new OsuJudgement();
 
         protected override HitWindows CreateHitWindows() => HitWindows.Empty;
     }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SliderHeadCircle.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SliderHeadCircle.cs
index 5fc480883a..13eac60300 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SliderHeadCircle.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/SliderHeadCircle.cs
@@ -1,13 +1,25 @@
 // Copyright (c) ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>. Licensed under the MIT Licence.
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Judgements;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Judgements;
+
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects
 {
     public class SliderHeadCircle : HitCircle
     {
         /// <summary>
-        /// Makes the head circle track the follow circle when the start time is reached.
+        /// Makes this <see cref="SliderHeadCircle"/> track the follow circle when the start time is reached.
+        /// If <c>false</c>, this <see cref="SliderHeadCircle"/> will be pinned to its initial position in the slider.
         /// </summary>
         public bool TrackFollowCircle = true;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Whether to treat this <see cref="SliderHeadCircle"/> as a normal <see cref="HitCircle"/> for judgement purposes.
+        /// If <c>false</c>, judgement will be ignored.
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool JudgeAsNormalHitCircle = true;
+
+        public override Judgement CreateJudgement() => JudgeAsNormalHitCircle ? base.CreateJudgement() : new OsuIgnoreJudgement();
     }
 }