diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/Editor/TestSceneOsuEditorGrids.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/Editor/TestSceneOsuEditorGrids.cs
index b70ecfbba8..fb109ba6f9 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/Editor/TestSceneOsuEditorGrids.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/Editor/TestSceneOsuEditorGrids.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Utils;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Edit;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Edit.Blueprints.HitCircles;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Compose.Components;
 using osu.Game.Tests.Visual;
 using osu.Game.Utils;
@@ -129,6 +130,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests.Editor
 
         private void gridActive<T>(bool active) where T : PositionSnapGrid
         {
+            AddAssert($"grid type is {typeof(T).Name}", () => this.ChildrenOfType<T>().Any());
             AddStep("choose placement tool", () => InputManager.Key(Key.Number2));
             AddStep("move cursor to spacing + (1, 1)", () =>
             {
@@ -161,7 +163,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests.Editor
             return grid switch
             {
                 RectangularPositionSnapGrid rectangular => rectangular.StartPosition.Value + GeometryUtils.RotateVector(rectangular.Spacing.Value, -rectangular.GridLineRotation.Value),
-                TriangularPositionSnapGrid triangular => triangular.StartPosition.Value + GeometryUtils.RotateVector(new Vector2(triangular.Spacing.Value / 2, triangular.Spacing.Value / 2 * MathF.Sqrt(3)), -triangular.GridLineRotation.Value),
+                TriangularPositionSnapGrid triangular => triangular.StartPosition.Value + GeometryUtils.RotateVector(
+                    new Vector2(triangular.Spacing.Value / 2, triangular.Spacing.Value / 2 * MathF.Sqrt(3)), -triangular.GridLineRotation.Value),
                 CircularPositionSnapGrid circular => circular.StartPosition.Value + GeometryUtils.RotateVector(new Vector2(circular.Spacing.Value, 0), -45),
                 _ => Vector2.Zero
             };
@@ -170,7 +173,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests.Editor
         [Test]
         public void TestGridSizeToggling()
         {
-            AddStep("enable rectangular grid", () => InputManager.Key(Key.T));
+            AddStep("enable rectangular grid", () => InputManager.Key(Key.Y));
             AddUntilStep("rectangular grid visible", () => this.ChildrenOfType<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>().Any());
             gridSizeIs(4);
 
@@ -189,5 +192,97 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests.Editor
         private void gridSizeIs(int size)
             => AddAssert($"grid size is {size}", () => this.ChildrenOfType<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>().Single().Spacing.Value == new Vector2(size)
                                                        && EditorBeatmap.BeatmapInfo.GridSize == size);
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestGridTypeToggling()
+        {
+            AddStep("enable rectangular grid", () => InputManager.Key(Key.T));
+            AddUntilStep("rectangular grid visible", () => this.ChildrenOfType<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>().Any());
+            gridActive<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>(true);
+
+            nextGridTypeIs<TriangularPositionSnapGrid>();
+            nextGridTypeIs<CircularPositionSnapGrid>();
+            nextGridTypeIs<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>();
+        }
+
+        private void nextGridTypeIs<T>() where T : PositionSnapGrid
+        {
+            AddStep("toggle to next grid type", () =>
+            {
+                InputManager.PressKey(Key.ShiftLeft);
+                InputManager.Key(Key.G);
+                InputManager.ReleaseKey(Key.ShiftLeft);
+            });
+            gridActive<T>(true);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestGridPlacementTool()
+        {
+            AddStep("enable rectangular grid", () => InputManager.Key(Key.T));
+
+            AddStep("start grid placement", () => InputManager.Key(Key.Number5));
+            AddStep("move cursor to slider head + (1, 1)", () =>
+            {
+                var composer = Editor.ChildrenOfType<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>().Single();
+                InputManager.MoveMouseTo(composer.ToScreenSpace(((Slider)EditorBeatmap.HitObjects.First()).Position + new Vector2(1, 1)));
+            });
+            AddStep("left click", () => InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Left));
+            AddStep("move cursor to slider tail + (1, 1)", () =>
+            {
+                var composer = Editor.ChildrenOfType<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>().Single();
+                InputManager.MoveMouseTo(composer.ToScreenSpace(((Slider)EditorBeatmap.HitObjects.First()).EndPosition + new Vector2(1, 1)));
+            });
+            AddStep("left click", () => InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Left));
+
+            gridActive<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>(true);
+            AddAssert("grid position at slider head", () =>
+            {
+                var composer = Editor.ChildrenOfType<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>().Single();
+                return Precision.AlmostEquals(((Slider)EditorBeatmap.HitObjects.First()).Position, composer.StartPosition.Value);
+            });
+            AddAssert("grid spacing is distance to slider tail", () =>
+            {
+                var composer = Editor.ChildrenOfType<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>().Single();
+                return Precision.AlmostEquals(composer.Spacing.Value.X, 32.05, 0.01)
+                       && Precision.AlmostEquals(composer.Spacing.Value.X, composer.Spacing.Value.Y);
+            });
+            AddAssert("grid rotation points to slider tail", () =>
+            {
+                var composer = Editor.ChildrenOfType<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>().Single();
+                return Precision.AlmostEquals(composer.GridLineRotation.Value, 0.09, 0.01);
+            });
+
+            AddStep("start grid placement", () => InputManager.Key(Key.Number5));
+            AddStep("move cursor to slider tail + (1, 1)", () =>
+            {
+                var composer = Editor.ChildrenOfType<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>().Single();
+                InputManager.MoveMouseTo(composer.ToScreenSpace(((Slider)EditorBeatmap.HitObjects.First()).EndPosition + new Vector2(1, 1)));
+            });
+            AddStep("double click", () =>
+            {
+                InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Left);
+                InputManager.Click(MouseButton.Left);
+            });
+            AddStep("move cursor to (0, 0)", () =>
+            {
+                var composer = Editor.ChildrenOfType<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>().Single();
+                InputManager.MoveMouseTo(composer.ToScreenSpace(Vector2.Zero));
+            });
+
+            gridActive<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>(true);
+            AddAssert("grid position at slider tail", () =>
+            {
+                var composer = Editor.ChildrenOfType<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>().Single();
+                return Precision.AlmostEquals(((Slider)EditorBeatmap.HitObjects.First()).EndPosition, composer.StartPosition.Value);
+            });
+            AddAssert("grid spacing and rotation unchanged", () =>
+            {
+                var composer = Editor.ChildrenOfType<RectangularPositionSnapGrid>().Single();
+                return Precision.AlmostEquals(composer.Spacing.Value.X, 32.05, 0.01)
+                       && Precision.AlmostEquals(composer.Spacing.Value.X, composer.Spacing.Value.Y)
+                       && Precision.AlmostEquals(composer.GridLineRotation.Value, 0.09, 0.01);
+            });
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/OsuGridToolboxGroup.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/OsuGridToolboxGroup.cs
index 2b88860cc8..768a764ad1 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/OsuGridToolboxGroup.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/OsuGridToolboxGroup.cs
@@ -213,6 +213,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Edit
             {
                 GridLinesRotation.Disabled = v.NewValue == PositionSnapGridType.Circle;
 
+                gridTypeButtons.Items[(int)v.NewValue].Select();
+
                 switch (v.NewValue)
                 {
                     case PositionSnapGridType.Square:
@@ -241,17 +243,16 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Edit
             return ((rotation + 360 + period * 0.5f) % period) - period * 0.5f;
         }
 
-        private void nextGridSize()
-        {
-            Spacing.Value = Spacing.Value * 2 >= max_automatic_spacing ? Spacing.Value / 8 : Spacing.Value * 2;
-        }
-
         public bool OnPressed(KeyBindingPressEvent<GlobalAction> e)
         {
             switch (e.Action)
             {
-                case GlobalAction.EditorCycleGridDisplayMode:
-                    nextGridSize();
+                case GlobalAction.EditorCycleGridSpacing:
+                    Spacing.Value = Spacing.Value * 2 >= max_automatic_spacing ? Spacing.Value / 8 : Spacing.Value * 2;
+                    return true;
+
+                case GlobalAction.EditorCycleGridType:
+                    GridType.Value = (PositionSnapGridType)(((int)GridType.Value + 1) % Enum.GetValues<PositionSnapGridType>().Length);
                     return true;
             }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Input/Bindings/GlobalActionContainer.cs b/osu.Game/Input/Bindings/GlobalActionContainer.cs
index 3f5fc0ed58..02ede0a2f8 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Input/Bindings/GlobalActionContainer.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Input/Bindings/GlobalActionContainer.cs
@@ -134,7 +134,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Input.Bindings
             new KeyBinding(new[] { InputKey.Control, InputKey.D }, GlobalAction.EditorCloneSelection),
             new KeyBinding(new[] { InputKey.J }, GlobalAction.EditorNudgeLeft),
             new KeyBinding(new[] { InputKey.K }, GlobalAction.EditorNudgeRight),
-            new KeyBinding(new[] { InputKey.G }, GlobalAction.EditorCycleGridDisplayMode),
+            new KeyBinding(new[] { InputKey.G }, GlobalAction.EditorCycleGridSpacing),
+            new KeyBinding(new[] { InputKey.Shift, InputKey.G }, GlobalAction.EditorCycleGridType),
             new KeyBinding(new[] { InputKey.F5 }, GlobalAction.EditorTestGameplay),
             new KeyBinding(new[] { InputKey.T }, GlobalAction.EditorTapForBPM),
             new KeyBinding(new[] { InputKey.Control, InputKey.H }, GlobalAction.EditorFlipHorizontally),
@@ -368,8 +369,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Input.Bindings
         [LocalisableDescription(typeof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings), nameof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.ToggleChatFocus))]
         ToggleChatFocus,
 
-        [LocalisableDescription(typeof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings), nameof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.EditorCycleGridDisplayMode))]
-        EditorCycleGridDisplayMode,
+        [LocalisableDescription(typeof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings), nameof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.EditorCycleGridSpacing))]
+        EditorCycleGridSpacing,
 
         [LocalisableDescription(typeof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings), nameof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.EditorTestGameplay))]
         EditorTestGameplay,
@@ -472,6 +473,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Input.Bindings
 
         [LocalisableDescription(typeof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings), nameof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.EditorSeekToNextSamplePoint))]
         EditorSeekToNextSamplePoint,
+
+        [LocalisableDescription(typeof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings), nameof(GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.EditorCycleGridType))]
+        EditorCycleGridType,
     }
 
     public enum GlobalActionCategory
diff --git a/osu.Game/Localisation/GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.cs b/osu.Game/Localisation/GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.cs
index 206db1a166..ed80704a0a 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Localisation/GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Localisation/GlobalActionKeyBindingStrings.cs
@@ -190,9 +190,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Localisation
         public static LocalisableString EditorCloneSelection => new TranslatableString(getKey(@"editor_clone_selection"), @"Clone selection");
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// "Cycle grid display mode"
+        /// "Cycle grid spacing"
         /// </summary>
-        public static LocalisableString EditorCycleGridDisplayMode => new TranslatableString(getKey(@"editor_cycle_grid_display_mode"), @"Cycle grid display mode");
+        public static LocalisableString EditorCycleGridSpacing => new TranslatableString(getKey(@"editor_cycle_grid_spacing"), @"Cycle grid spacing");
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// "Cycle grid type"
+        /// </summary>
+        public static LocalisableString EditorCycleGridType => new TranslatableString(getKey(@"editor_cycle_grid_type"), @"Cycle grid type");
 
         /// <summary>
         /// "Test gameplay"