diff --git a/osu.Game/Configuration/SettingSourceAttribute.cs b/osu.Game/Configuration/SettingSourceAttribute.cs
index 5db502804d..4111a67b24 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Configuration/SettingSourceAttribute.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Configuration/SettingSourceAttribute.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Concurrent;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Reflection;
 using JetBrains.Annotations;
@@ -170,6 +171,39 @@ namespace osu.Game.Configuration
 
         private static readonly ConcurrentDictionary<Type, (SettingSourceAttribute, PropertyInfo)[]> property_info_cache = new ConcurrentDictionary<Type, (SettingSourceAttribute, PropertyInfo)[]>();
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns the underlying value of the given mod setting object.
+        /// Can be used for serialization and equality comparison purposes.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="setting">A <see cref="SettingSourceAttribute"/> bindable.</param>
+        public static object GetUnderlyingSettingValue(this object setting)
+        {
+            switch (setting)
+            {
+                case Bindable<double> d:
+                    return d.Value;
+
+                case Bindable<int> i:
+                    return i.Value;
+
+                case Bindable<float> f:
+                    return f.Value;
+
+                case Bindable<bool> b:
+                    return b.Value;
+
+                case IBindable u:
+                    // An unknown (e.g. enum) generic type.
+                    var valueMethod = u.GetType().GetProperty(nameof(IBindable<int>.Value));
+                    Debug.Assert(valueMethod != null);
+                    return valueMethod.GetValue(u);
+
+                default:
+                    // fall back for non-bindable cases.
+                    return setting;
+            }
+        }
+
         public static IEnumerable<(SettingSourceAttribute, PropertyInfo)> GetSettingsSourceProperties(this object obj)
         {
             var type = obj.GetType();
diff --git a/osu.Game/Extensions/DrawableExtensions.cs b/osu.Game/Extensions/DrawableExtensions.cs
index 005804789e..d1aba2bfe3 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Extensions/DrawableExtensions.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Extensions/DrawableExtensions.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 // 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 Humanizer;
+using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Game.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
 using osuTK;
@@ -59,8 +62,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Extensions
             component.Origin = info.Origin;
 
             if (component is ISkinnableDrawable skinnable)
+            {
                 skinnable.UsesFixedAnchor = info.UsesFixedAnchor;
 
+                foreach (var (_, property) in component.GetSettingsSourceProperties())
+                {
+                    if (!info.Settings.TryGetValue(property.Name.Underscore(), out object settingValue))
+                        continue;
+
+                    skinnable.CopyAdjustedSetting((IBindable)property.GetValue(component), settingValue);
+                }
+            }
+
             if (component is Container container)
             {
                 foreach (var child in info.Children)
diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/API/APIMod.cs b/osu.Game/Online/API/APIMod.cs
index 44b1c460d5..524f7b7108 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/API/APIMod.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/API/APIMod.cs
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ using osu.Framework.Logging;
 using osu.Game.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
-using osu.Game.Utils;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Online.API
 {
@@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.API
                 var bindable = (IBindable)property.GetValue(mod);
 
                 if (!bindable.IsDefault)
-                    Settings.Add(property.Name.Underscore(), ModUtils.GetSettingUnderlyingValue(bindable));
+                    Settings.Add(property.Name.Underscore(), bindable.GetUnderlyingSettingValue());
             }
         }
 
@@ -93,13 +92,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.API
 
             public bool Equals(KeyValuePair<string, object> x, KeyValuePair<string, object> y)
             {
-                object xValue = ModUtils.GetSettingUnderlyingValue(x.Value);
-                object yValue = ModUtils.GetSettingUnderlyingValue(y.Value);
+                object xValue = x.Value.GetUnderlyingSettingValue();
+                object yValue = y.Value.GetUnderlyingSettingValue();
 
                 return x.Key == y.Key && EqualityComparer<object>.Default.Equals(xValue, yValue);
             }
 
-            public int GetHashCode(KeyValuePair<string, object> obj) => HashCode.Combine(obj.Key, ModUtils.GetSettingUnderlyingValue(obj.Value));
+            public int GetHashCode(KeyValuePair<string, object> obj) => HashCode.Combine(obj.Key, obj.Value.GetUnderlyingSettingValue());
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/API/ModSettingsDictionaryFormatter.cs b/osu.Game/Online/API/ModSettingsDictionaryFormatter.cs
index 81ecc74ddb..a7c63c17f9 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/API/ModSettingsDictionaryFormatter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/API/ModSettingsDictionaryFormatter.cs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Text;
 using MessagePack;
 using MessagePack.Formatters;
-using osu.Game.Utils;
+using osu.Game.Configuration;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Online.API
 {
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Online.API
                 var stringBytes = new ReadOnlySequence<byte>(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(kvp.Key));
                 writer.WriteString(in stringBytes);
 
-                primitiveFormatter.Serialize(ref writer, ModUtils.GetSettingUnderlyingValue(kvp.Value), options);
+                primitiveFormatter.Serialize(ref writer, kvp.Value.GetUnderlyingSettingValue(), options);
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/ScrollingToolboxGroup.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/ScrollingToolboxGroup.cs
index 9998a997b3..98e026c49a 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/ScrollingToolboxGroup.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Edit/ScrollingToolboxGroup.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit
     {
         protected readonly OsuScrollContainer Scroll;
 
+        protected readonly FillFlowContainer FillFlow;
+
         protected override Container<Drawable> Content { get; }
 
         public ScrollingToolboxGroup(string title, float scrollAreaHeight)
@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit
             {
                 RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
                 Height = scrollAreaHeight,
-                Child = Content = new FillFlowContainer
+                Child = Content = FillFlow = new FillFlowContainer
                 {
                     RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
                     AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Y,
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/Mod.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/Mod.cs
index 7136795461..b2d4be54ce 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/Mod.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Mods/Mod.cs
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods
             hashCode.Add(GetType());
 
             foreach (var setting in Settings)
-                hashCode.Add(ModUtils.GetSettingUnderlyingValue(setting));
+                hashCode.Add(setting.GetUnderlyingSettingValue());
 
             return hashCode.ToHashCode();
         }
@@ -208,13 +208,13 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods
 
             public bool Equals(IBindable x, IBindable y)
             {
-                object xValue = x == null ? null : ModUtils.GetSettingUnderlyingValue(x);
-                object yValue = y == null ? null : ModUtils.GetSettingUnderlyingValue(y);
+                object xValue = x?.GetUnderlyingSettingValue();
+                object yValue = y?.GetUnderlyingSettingValue();
 
                 return EqualityComparer<object>.Default.Equals(xValue, yValue);
             }
 
-            public int GetHashCode(IBindable obj) => ModUtils.GetSettingUnderlyingValue(obj).GetHashCode();
+            public int GetHashCode(IBindable obj) => obj.GetUnderlyingSettingValue().GetHashCode();
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/SkinnableInfo.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/SkinnableInfo.cs
index a2b84c79af..95395f8181 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/SkinnableInfo.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/SkinnableInfo.cs
@@ -4,9 +4,12 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
+using Humanizer;
 using Newtonsoft.Json;
+using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Game.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Extensions;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
 using osuTK;
@@ -34,6 +37,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
         /// <inheritdoc cref="ISkinnableDrawable.UsesFixedAnchor"/>
         public bool UsesFixedAnchor { get; set; }
 
+        public Dictionary<string, object> Settings { get; set; } = new Dictionary<string, object>();
+
         public List<SkinnableInfo> Children { get; } = new List<SkinnableInfo>();
 
         [JsonConstructor]
@@ -58,6 +63,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD
             if (component is ISkinnableDrawable skinnable)
                 UsesFixedAnchor = skinnable.UsesFixedAnchor;
 
+            foreach (var (_, property) in component.GetSettingsSourceProperties())
+            {
+                var bindable = (IBindable)property.GetValue(component);
+
+                if (!bindable.IsDefault)
+                    Settings.Add(property.Name.Underscore(), bindable.GetUnderlyingSettingValue());
+            }
+
             if (component is Container<Drawable> container)
             {
                 foreach (var child in container.OfType<ISkinnableDrawable>().OfType<Drawable>())
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/Components/BigBlackBox.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/Components/BigBlackBox.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..373e6467e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/Components/BigBlackBox.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+// 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 JetBrains.Annotations;
+using osu.Framework.Bindables;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Framework.Graphics.Shapes;
+using osu.Game.Configuration;
+using osu.Game.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Graphics.Containers;
+using osu.Game.Graphics.Sprites;
+using osuTK;
+using osuTK.Graphics;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Skinning.Components
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Intended to be a test bed for skinning. May be removed at some point in the future.
+    /// </summary>
+    [UsedImplicitly]
+    public class BigBlackBox : CompositeDrawable, ISkinnableDrawable
+    {
+        public bool UsesFixedAnchor { get; set; }
+
+        [SettingSource("Spinning text", "Whether the big text should spin")]
+        public Bindable<bool> TextSpin { get; } = new BindableBool();
+
+        [SettingSource("Alpha", "The alpha value of this box")]
+        public BindableNumber<float> BoxAlpha { get; } = new BindableNumber<float>(1)
+        {
+            MinValue = 0,
+            MaxValue = 1,
+            Precision = 0.01f,
+        };
+
+        private readonly Box box;
+        private readonly OsuSpriteText text;
+        private readonly OsuTextFlowContainer disclaimer;
+
+        public BigBlackBox()
+        {
+            Size = new Vector2(250);
+
+            Masking = true;
+            CornerRadius = 20;
+            CornerExponent = 5;
+
+            InternalChildren = new Drawable[]
+            {
+                box = new Box
+                {
+                    Colour = Color4.Black,
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                },
+                text = new OsuSpriteText
+                {
+                    Text = "Big Black Box",
+                    Anchor = Anchor.Centre,
+                    Origin = Anchor.Centre,
+                    Font = OsuFont.Default.With(size: 40)
+                },
+                disclaimer = new OsuTextFlowContainer(st => st.Font = OsuFont.Default.With(size: 10))
+                {
+                    Text = "This is intended to be a test component and may disappear in the future!",
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.X,
+                    AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Y,
+                    Margin = new MarginPadding(10),
+                    Anchor = Anchor.BottomCentre,
+                    Origin = Anchor.BottomCentre,
+                    TextAnchor = Anchor.TopCentre,
+                }
+            };
+        }
+
+        protected override void LoadComplete()
+        {
+            base.LoadComplete();
+
+            BoxAlpha.BindValueChanged(alpha => box.Alpha = alpha.NewValue, true);
+            TextSpin.BindValueChanged(spin =>
+            {
+                if (spin.NewValue)
+                    text.Spin(1000, RotationDirection.Clockwise);
+                else
+                    text.ClearTransforms();
+            }, true);
+
+            disclaimer.FadeOutFromOne(5000, Easing.InQuint);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/Editor/SkinEditor.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/Editor/SkinEditor.cs
index 459fbf3be5..ef26682c03 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/Editor/SkinEditor.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/Editor/SkinEditor.cs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Collections.Specialized;
 using System.Linq;
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
 using osu.Framework.Bindables;
@@ -11,10 +12,12 @@ using osu.Framework.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics.UserInterface;
 using osu.Framework.Input.Events;
 using osu.Framework.Testing;
+using osu.Game.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Containers;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Cursor;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Edit.Components.Menus;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning.Editor
@@ -44,6 +47,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning.Editor
 
         private Container content;
 
+        private EditorToolboxGroup settingsToolbox;
+
         public SkinEditor(Drawable targetScreen)
         {
             RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both;
@@ -103,7 +108,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning.Editor
                         ColumnDimensions = new[]
                         {
                             new Dimension(GridSizeMode.AutoSize),
-                            new Dimension()
+                            new Dimension(),
+                            new Dimension(GridSizeMode.AutoSize),
                         },
                         Content = new[]
                         {
@@ -119,6 +125,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning.Editor
                                 {
                                     RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
                                 },
+                                settingsToolbox = new SkinSettingsToolbox
+                                {
+                                    Anchor = Anchor.CentreRight,
+                                    Origin = Anchor.CentreRight,
+                                }
                             }
                         }
                     }
@@ -143,12 +154,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning.Editor
                 hasBegunMutating = false;
                 Scheduler.AddOnce(skinChanged);
             }, true);
+
+            SelectedComponents.BindCollectionChanged(selectionChanged);
         }
 
         public void UpdateTargetScreen(Drawable targetScreen)
         {
             this.targetScreen = targetScreen;
 
+            SelectedComponents.Clear();
             Scheduler.AddOnce(loadBlueprintContainer);
 
             void loadBlueprintContainer()
@@ -210,6 +224,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning.Editor
             SelectedComponents.Add(component);
         }
 
+        private void selectionChanged(object sender, NotifyCollectionChangedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            settingsToolbox.Clear();
+
+            var first = SelectedComponents.OfType<Drawable>().FirstOrDefault();
+
+            if (first != null)
+            {
+                settingsToolbox.Children = first.CreateSettingsControls().ToArray();
+            }
+        }
+
         private IEnumerable<ISkinnableTarget> availableTargets => targetScreen.ChildrenOfType<ISkinnableTarget>();
 
         private ISkinnableTarget getTarget(SkinnableTarget target)
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/Editor/SkinEditorOverlay.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/Editor/SkinEditorOverlay.cs
index abd8272633..08cdbf0aa9 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/Editor/SkinEditorOverlay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/Editor/SkinEditorOverlay.cs
@@ -101,9 +101,11 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning.Editor
 
         private void editorVisibilityChanged(ValueChangedEvent<Visibility> visibility)
         {
+            const float toolbar_padding_requirement = 0.18f;
+
             if (visibility.NewValue == Visibility.Visible)
             {
-                target.SetCustomRect(new RectangleF(0.18f, 0.1f, VISIBLE_TARGET_SCALE, VISIBLE_TARGET_SCALE), true);
+                target.SetCustomRect(new RectangleF(toolbar_padding_requirement, 0.1f, 0.8f - toolbar_padding_requirement, 0.7f), true);
             }
             else
             {
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/Editor/SkinSettingsToolbox.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/Editor/SkinSettingsToolbox.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c0ef8e7316
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/Editor/SkinSettingsToolbox.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+// 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.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Game.Rulesets.Edit;
+using osuTK;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Skinning.Editor
+{
+    internal class SkinSettingsToolbox : ScrollingToolboxGroup
+    {
+        public const float WIDTH = 200;
+
+        public SkinSettingsToolbox()
+            : base("Settings", 600)
+        {
+            RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.None;
+            Width = WIDTH;
+
+            FillFlow.Spacing = new Vector2(10);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinnableDrawable.cs b/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinnableDrawable.cs
index 60b40982e5..3fc6a2fdd8 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinnableDrawable.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Skinning/ISkinnableDrawable.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 // 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 System;
+using osu.Framework.Bindables;
+using osu.Framework.Extensions.TypeExtensions;
 using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Skinning
@@ -21,5 +24,22 @@ namespace osu.Game.Skinning
         /// If <see langword="true"/>, a fixed anchor point has been defined.
         /// </summary>
         bool UsesFixedAnchor { get; set; }
+
+        void CopyAdjustedSetting(IBindable target, object source)
+        {
+            if (source is IBindable sourceBindable)
+            {
+                // copy including transfer of default values.
+                target.BindTo(sourceBindable);
+                target.UnbindFrom(sourceBindable);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                if (!(target is IParseable parseable))
+                    throw new InvalidOperationException($"Bindable type {target.GetType().ReadableName()} is not {nameof(IParseable)}.");
+
+                parseable.Parse(source);
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Utils/ModUtils.cs b/osu.Game/Utils/ModUtils.cs
index cdca277dd8..d5ea74c404 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Utils/ModUtils.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Utils/ModUtils.cs
@@ -1,18 +1,16 @@
 // 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.
 
+#nullable enable
+
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
 using System.Linq;
-using osu.Framework.Bindables;
 using osu.Game.Online.API;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Mods;
 
-#nullable enable
-
 namespace osu.Game.Utils
 {
     /// <summary>
@@ -154,39 +152,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Utils
                 yield return mod;
         }
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Returns the underlying value of the given mod setting object.
-        /// Used in <see cref="APIMod"/> for serialization and equality comparison purposes.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="setting">The mod setting.</param>
-        public static object GetSettingUnderlyingValue(object setting)
-        {
-            switch (setting)
-            {
-                case Bindable<double> d:
-                    return d.Value;
-
-                case Bindable<int> i:
-                    return i.Value;
-
-                case Bindable<float> f:
-                    return f.Value;
-
-                case Bindable<bool> b:
-                    return b.Value;
-
-                case IBindable u:
-                    // A mod with unknown (e.g. enum) generic type.
-                    var valueMethod = u.GetType().GetProperty(nameof(IBindable<int>.Value));
-                    Debug.Assert(valueMethod != null);
-                    return valueMethod.GetValue(u);
-
-                default:
-                    // fall back for non-bindable cases.
-                    return setting;
-            }
-        }
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Verifies all proposed mods are valid for a given ruleset and returns instantiated <see cref="Mod"/>s for further processing.
         /// </summary>