diff --git a/config/expcore/roles.lua b/config/expcore/roles.lua
index df059559..e28ac848 100644
--- a/config/expcore/roles.lua
+++ b/config/expcore/roles.lua
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 -- @config Roles
 
 local Roles = require 'expcore.roles' --- @dep expcore.roles
+local PlayerData = require 'expcore.player_data' --- @dep expcore.player_data
+local Statistics = PlayerData.Statistics
 
 --- Role flags that will run when a player changes roles
 Roles.define_flag_trigger('is_admin',function(player,state)
@@ -166,6 +168,7 @@ Roles.new_role('Partner','Part')
     'command/unjail'
 }
 
+local hours10, hours250 = 10*216000, 250*60
 Roles.new_role('Veteran','Vet')
 :set_permission_group('Trusted')
 :set_custom_color{r=140,g=120,b=200}
@@ -174,8 +177,12 @@ Roles.new_role('Veteran','Vet')
     'command/chat-bot',
 }
 :set_auto_assign_condition(function(player)
-    if player.online_time > 10*216000 then
+    if player.online_time >= hours10 then
         return true
+    else
+        local stats = Statistics:get(player, {})
+        local playTime, afkTime, mapCount = stats.Playtime or 0, stats.AfkTime or 0, stats.MapsPlayed or 0
+        return playTime - afkTime >= hours250 and mapCount >= 25
     end
 end)
 
@@ -192,6 +199,7 @@ Roles.new_role('Member','Mem')
     'command/save-quickbar'
 }
 
+local hours3, hours15 = 3*216000, 15*60
 Roles.new_role('Regular','Reg')
 :set_permission_group('Standard')
 :set_custom_color{r=79,g=155,b=163}
@@ -204,8 +212,12 @@ Roles.new_role('Regular','Reg')
     'standard-decon'
 }
 :set_auto_assign_condition(function(player)
-    if player.online_time > 3*216000 then
+    if player.online_time >= hours3 then
         return true
+    else
+        local stats = Statistics:get(player, {})
+        local playTime, afkTime, mapCount = stats.Playtime or 0, stats.AfkTime or 0, stats.MapsPlayed or 0
+        return playTime - afkTime >= hours15 and mapCount >= 5
     end
 end)
 
@@ -238,7 +250,7 @@ local default = Roles.new_role('Guest','')
 Roles.new_role('Jail')
 :set_permission_group('Restricted')
 :set_custom_color{r=50,g=50,b=50}
-:set_block_auto_promote(true)
+:set_block_auto_assign(true)
 :disallow(default.allowed)
 
 --- System defaults which are required to be set
diff --git a/config/statistics.lua b/config/statistics.lua
index 856af59d..8693e486 100644
--- a/config/statistics.lua
+++ b/config/statistics.lua
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 local e = defines.events -- order as per lua api as it was easier just to go down the list
 return {
+    MapsPlayed = true, --- @setting MapsPlayed If the number of maps which a player has played should be tracked
     Playtime = true, --- @setting Playtime If playtime is tracked for a player, play time measured in minutes
     AfkTime = true, --- @setting AfkTime If afk time is tracked for a player, play time measured in minutes, afk is once a player does nothing for 5 minutes
     DistanceTravelled = true, --- @setting DistanceTravelled If distance Travelled is checked, only counts if not afk
@@ -21,7 +22,6 @@ return {
         ItemsPickedUp = e.on_picked_up_item,
         TilesBuilt = e.on_player_built_tile,
         ItemsCrafted = e.on_player_crafted_item,
-        MapsPlayed = e.on_player_created,
         DeconstructionPlannerUsed = e.on_player_deconstructed_area,
         Deaths = e.on_player_died,
         JoinCount = e.on_player_joined_game,
diff --git a/expcore/roles.lua b/expcore/roles.lua
index f97771a7..edcc989e 100644
--- a/expcore/roles.lua
+++ b/expcore/roles.lua
@@ -123,7 +123,8 @@ local Roles = {
         roles    = {}, -- Contains the raw info for the roles, indexed by role name
         flags    = {}, -- Contains functions that run when a flag is added/removed from a player
         internal = {}, -- Contains all internally accessed roles, such as root, default
-        players  = {}  -- Contains the roles that players have
+        players  = {}, -- Contains the roles that players have
+        auto_assign = {} -- Contains references to all roles which have auto assign conditions
     },
     events = {
         on_role_assigned   = script.generate_event_name(),
@@ -807,7 +808,7 @@ end
 
 --[[-- Sets an auto assign condition that is checked every 60 seconds, if true is returned then the player will receive the role
 nb: this is one way, failing false after already gaining the role will not revoke the role
-@tparam function callback receives only one param which is player to promote, return true to promote the player
+@tparam function callback receives only one param which is player to assign, return true to assign the player
 @treturn Roles._prototype allows chaining
 
 @usage-- Give this role to a user if there are admin, ran every 60 seconds
@@ -818,21 +819,33 @@ end)
 ]]
 function Roles._prototype:set_auto_assign_condition(callback)
     _C.error_if_runtime()
-    self.auto_promote_condition = callback
+    self.auto_assign_condition = true
+    Roles.config.auto_assign[self.name] = callback
     return self
 end
 
+--[[-- Get the auto assign condition for this role, returns nil if no condition is set
+@treturn function The callback which was assigned as the auto assign condition
+
+@usage-- Give this role to a user if there are admin, ran every 60 seconds
+local condition = role:get_auto_assign_condition()
+
+]]
+function Roles._prototype:get_auto_assign_condition()
+    return Roles.config.auto_assign[self.name]
+end
+
 --[[-- Sets the role to not allow players to have auto assign effect them, useful to keep people locked to a role
 @tparam[opt=true] boolean state when true the players with this role will not be auto assigned to other roles
 @treturn Roles._prototype allows chaining
 
 @usage-- Make a role stop players from being auto assigned to other roles
-role:set_block_auto_promote()
+role:set_block_auto_assign()
 
 ]]
-function Roles._prototype:set_block_auto_promote(state)
+function Roles._prototype:set_block_auto_assign(state)
     if state == nil then state = true end
-    self.block_auto_promote = not not state -- forces a boolean value
+    self.block_auto_assign = not not state -- forces a boolean value
     return self
 end
 
@@ -993,35 +1006,43 @@ local function role_update(event)
     end
 end
 
+--- Used internally to test if a player should be auto assigned a role
+local function auto_assign(event)
+    local player = game.players[event.player_index]
+    local roles = Roles.config.players[player.name] or {}
+
+    local lookup = {}
+    for _, role in ipairs(roles) do lookup[role] = true end
+
+    local assigns, ctn = {}, 0
+    for role, condition in pairs(Roles.config.auto_assign) do
+        if not lookup[role] then
+            local success, rtn = pcall(condition, player)
+            if not success then
+                log{'expcore-roles.error-log-format-assign', role.name, rtn}
+            elseif rtn == true then
+                ctn = ctn + 1
+                assigns[ctn] = role
+            end
+        end
+    end
+
+    if ctn > 0 then Roles.assign_player(player, assigns) end
+end
+
 --- When a player joined or has a role change then the update is triggered
 Event.add(Roles.events.on_role_assigned, role_update)
 Event.add(Roles.events.on_role_unassigned, role_update)
 Event.add(defines.events.on_player_joined_game, role_update)
--- Every 60 seconds the auto promote check is preformed
+
+--- Every 60 seconds and on join auto role assignment is checked
+Event.add(defines.events.on_player_joined_game, auto_assign)
 Event.on_nth_tick(3600, function()
-    local promotes = {}
-    for _, player in pairs(game.connected_players) do
-        for _, role in ipairs(Roles.config.roles) do
-            if role.auto_promote_condition then
-                local success, err = pcall(role.auto_promote_condition, player)
-                if not success then
-                    log{'expcore-roles.error-log-format-promote', role.name, err}
-                else
-                    if err == true and not Roles.player_has_role(player, role) then
-                        if promotes[player.name] then
-                            table.insert(promotes[player.name], role.name)
-                        else
-                            promotes[player.name] = {role.name}
-                        end
-                    end
-                end
-            end
-        end
-    end
-    for player_name, roles in pairs(promotes) do
-        Roles.assign_player(player_name, roles)
+    for _, player in ipairs(game.connected_players) do
+        auto_assign{ player_index = player.index }
     end
 end)
 
+
 -- Return Roles
 return Roles
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/locale/en/expcore.cfg b/locale/en/expcore.cfg
index e5fc44df..3c3280d6 100644
--- a/locale/en/expcore.cfg
+++ b/locale/en/expcore.cfg
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ command-error-log-format=[ERROR] command/__1__ :: __2__
 
 [expcore-roles]
 error-log-format-flag=[ERROR] roleFlag/__1__ :: __2__
-error-log-format-promote=[ERROR] rolePromote/__1__ :: __2__
+error-log-format-assign=[ERROR] rolePromote/__1__ :: __2__
 game-message-assign=__1__ has been assigned to __2__ by __3__
 game-message-unassign=__1__ has been unassigned from __2__ by __3__
 reject-role=Invalid Role Name.
diff --git a/modules/data/statistics.lua b/modules/data/statistics.lua
index 709610fb..da0071c6 100644
--- a/modules/data/statistics.lua
+++ b/modules/data/statistics.lua
@@ -1,10 +1,17 @@
 
 local Event = require 'utils.event' ---@dep utils.event
+local Global = require 'utils.global' ---@dep utils.global
 local config = require 'config.statistics' ---@dep config.statistics
 local format_time = _C.format_time
 local floor = math.floor
 local afk_required = 5*3600 -- 5 minutes
 
+--- Stores players who have been created, required to avoid loss of data
+local new_players = {}
+Global.register(new_players, function(tbl)
+    new_players = tbl
+end)
+
 --- Stores the statistics on a player
 local PlayerData = require 'expcore.player_data' --- @dep expcore.player_data
 local AllPlayerData = PlayerData.All
@@ -18,6 +25,8 @@ Statistics:on_load(function(player_name, player_statistics)
     local existing_data = AllPlayerData:get(player_name)
     if existing_data and existing_data.valid then return end
     local counters = config.counters
+
+    -- Merge all data from before you data loaded
     for key, value in pairs(Statistics:get(player_name, {})) do
         if config[key] or counters[key] then
             if not player_statistics[key] then
@@ -27,6 +36,14 @@ Statistics:on_load(function(player_name, player_statistics)
             end
         end
     end
+
+    -- Increment your maps played if this is your first time on this map
+    if new_players[player_name] then
+        new_players[player_name] = nil
+        local ctn = player_statistics.MapsPlayed
+        player_statistics.MapsPlayed = ctn and ctn + 1 or 1
+    end
+
     return player_statistics
 end)
 
@@ -39,6 +56,15 @@ local function format_minutes(value)
     })
 end
 
+--- Add MapsPlayed if it is enabled
+if config.MapsPlayed then
+    Statistics:combine('MapsPlayed')
+    Event.add(defines.events.on_player_created, function(event)
+        local player = game.players[event.player_index]
+        new_players[player.name] = true
+    end)
+end
+
 --- Add Playtime and AfkTime if it is enabled
 if config.Playtime or config.AfkTime then
     local playtime, afk_time