diff --git a/osu.Android.props b/osu.Android.props
index d5bdfd91b509..c7ce70756203 100644
--- a/osu.Android.props
+++ b/osu.Android.props
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <EmbedAssembliesIntoApk>true</EmbedAssembliesIntoApk>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="ppy.osu.Framework.Android" Version="2024.912.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="ppy.osu.Framework.Android" Version="2024.916.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <PropertyGroup>
     <!-- Fody does not handle Android build well, and warns when unchanged.
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Objects/Drawables/DrawableBanana.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Objects/Drawables/DrawableBanana.cs
index 26e304cf3fd8..10e483b57749 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Objects/Drawables/DrawableBanana.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Objects/Drawables/DrawableBanana.cs
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 // 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.Allocation;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Utils;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Skinning.Default;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
+using osuTK;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Objects.Drawables
 {
@@ -36,23 +38,43 @@ protected override void LoadComplete()
             StartTimeBindable.BindValueChanged(_ => UpdateComboColour());
         }
 
+        private float startScale;
+        private float endScale;
+
+        private float startAngle;
+        private float endAngle;
+
         protected override void UpdateInitialTransforms()
         {
             base.UpdateInitialTransforms();
 
+            // Important to have this in UpdateInitialTransforms() to it is re-triggered by RefreshStateTransforms().
             const float end_scale = 0.6f;
             const float random_scale_range = 1.6f;
 
-            ScalingContainer.ScaleTo(HitObject.Scale * (end_scale + random_scale_range * RandomSingle(3)))
-                            .Then().ScaleTo(HitObject.Scale * end_scale, HitObject.TimePreempt);
+            startScale = end_scale + random_scale_range * RandomSingle(3);
+            endScale = end_scale;
 
-            ScalingContainer.RotateTo(getRandomAngle(1))
-                            .Then()
-                            .RotateTo(getRandomAngle(2), HitObject.TimePreempt);
+            startAngle = getRandomAngle(1);
+            endAngle = getRandomAngle(2);
 
             float getRandomAngle(int series) => 180 * (RandomSingle(series) * 2 - 1);
         }
 
+        protected override void Update()
+        {
+            base.Update();
+
+            double preemptProgress = (Time.Current - (HitObject.StartTime - InitialLifetimeOffset)) / HitObject.TimePreempt;
+
+            // Clamp scale and rotation at the point of bananas being caught, else let them freely extrapolate.
+            if (Result.IsHit)
+                preemptProgress = Math.Min(1, preemptProgress);
+
+            ScalingContainer.Scale = new Vector2(HitObject.Scale * (float)Interpolation.Lerp(startScale, endScale, preemptProgress));
+            ScalingContainer.Rotation = (float)Interpolation.Lerp(startAngle, endAngle, preemptProgress);
+        }
+
         public override void PlaySamples()
         {
             base.PlaySamples();
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Objects/Drawables/DrawableDroplet.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Objects/Drawables/DrawableDroplet.cs
index 8f32cdcc317c..fadd6301163c 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Objects/Drawables/DrawableDroplet.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Objects/Drawables/DrawableDroplet.cs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics;
+using osu.Framework.Utils;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Skinning.Default;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
 
@@ -28,15 +28,24 @@ private void load()
                 _ => new DropletPiece());
         }
 
+        private float startRotation;
+
         protected override void UpdateInitialTransforms()
         {
             base.UpdateInitialTransforms();
 
-            // roughly matches osu-stable
-            float startRotation = RandomSingle(1) * 20;
-            double duration = HitObject.TimePreempt + 2000;
+            // Important to have this in UpdateInitialTransforms() to it is re-triggered by RefreshStateTransforms().
+            startRotation = RandomSingle(1) * 20;
+        }
+
+        protected override void Update()
+        {
+            base.Update();
 
-            ScalingContainer.RotateTo(startRotation).RotateTo(startRotation + 720, duration);
+            // No clamping for droplets. They should be considered indefinitely spinning regardless of time.
+            // They also never end up on the plate, so they shouldn't stop spinning when caught.
+            double preemptProgress = (Time.Current - (HitObject.StartTime - InitialLifetimeOffset)) / (HitObject.TimePreempt + 2000);
+            ScalingContainer.Rotation = (float)Interpolation.Lerp(startRotation, startRotation + 720, preemptProgress);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Objects/Drawables/DrawableFruit.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Objects/Drawables/DrawableFruit.cs
index 52c53523e618..877fae9d670d 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Objects/Drawables/DrawableFruit.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch/Objects/Drawables/DrawableFruit.cs
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 // See the LICENCE file in the repository root for full licence text.
 
 using osu.Framework.Allocation;
-using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Catch.Skinning.Default;
 using osu.Game.Skinning;
 
@@ -32,7 +31,8 @@ protected override void UpdateInitialTransforms()
         {
             base.UpdateInitialTransforms();
 
-            ScalingContainer.RotateTo((RandomSingle(1) - 0.5f) * 40);
+            // Important to have this in UpdateInitialTransforms() to it is re-triggered by RefreshStateTransforms().
+            ScalingContainer.Rotation = (RandomSingle(1) - 0.5f) * 40;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/Editor/TestSceneSliderSelectionBlueprint.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/Editor/TestSceneSliderSelectionBlueprint.cs
index c2589f11efc7..f0f969b15b9c 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/Editor/TestSceneSliderSelectionBlueprint.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests/Editor/TestSceneSliderSelectionBlueprint.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // 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 disable
-
 using NUnit.Framework;
 using osu.Framework.Utils;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
@@ -22,9 +20,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Tests.Editor
 {
     public partial class TestSceneSliderSelectionBlueprint : SelectionBlueprintTestScene
     {
-        private Slider slider;
-        private DrawableSlider drawableObject;
-        private TestSliderBlueprint blueprint;
+        private Slider slider = null!;
+        private DrawableSlider drawableObject = null!;
+        private TestSliderBlueprint blueprint = null!;
 
         [SetUp]
         public void Setup() => Schedule(() =>
@@ -218,6 +216,9 @@ private void checkPositions()
 
             AddAssert("tail positioned correctly",
                 () => Precision.AlmostEquals(blueprint.TailOverlay.CirclePiece.ScreenSpaceDrawQuad.Centre, drawableObject.TailCircle.ScreenSpaceDrawQuad.Centre));
+
+            AddAssert("end drag marker positioned correctly",
+                () => Precision.AlmostEquals(blueprint.TailOverlay.EndDragMarker!.ToScreenSpace(blueprint.TailOverlay.EndDragMarker.OriginPosition), drawableObject.TailCircle.ScreenSpaceDrawQuad.Centre, 2));
         }
 
         private void moveMouseToControlPoint(int index)
@@ -230,14 +231,14 @@ private void moveMouseToControlPoint(int index)
         }
 
         private void checkControlPointSelected(int index, bool selected)
-            => AddAssert($"control point {index} {(selected ? "selected" : "not selected")}", () => blueprint.ControlPointVisualiser.Pieces[index].IsSelected.Value == selected);
+            => AddAssert($"control point {index} {(selected ? "selected" : "not selected")}", () => blueprint.ControlPointVisualiser!.Pieces[index].IsSelected.Value == selected);
 
         private partial class TestSliderBlueprint : SliderSelectionBlueprint
         {
             public new SliderBodyPiece BodyPiece => base.BodyPiece;
             public new TestSliderCircleOverlay HeadOverlay => (TestSliderCircleOverlay)base.HeadOverlay;
             public new TestSliderCircleOverlay TailOverlay => (TestSliderCircleOverlay)base.TailOverlay;
-            public new PathControlPointVisualiser<Slider> ControlPointVisualiser => base.ControlPointVisualiser;
+            public new PathControlPointVisualiser<Slider>? ControlPointVisualiser => base.ControlPointVisualiser;
 
             public TestSliderBlueprint(Slider slider)
                 : base(slider)
diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/Blueprints/Sliders/SliderCircleOverlay.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/Blueprints/Sliders/SliderCircleOverlay.cs
index 247ceb4078c7..9c2998466a81 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/Blueprints/Sliders/SliderCircleOverlay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Edit/Blueprints/Sliders/SliderCircleOverlay.cs
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ protected override void Update()
 
             if (endDragMarkerContainer != null)
             {
-                endDragMarkerContainer.Position = circle.Position;
+                endDragMarkerContainer.Position = circle.Position + slider.StackOffset;
                 endDragMarkerContainer.Scale = CirclePiece.Scale * 1.2f;
                 var diff = slider.Path.PositionAt(1) - slider.Path.PositionAt(0.99f);
                 endDragMarkerContainer.Rotation = float.RadiansToDegrees(MathF.Atan2(diff.Y, diff.X));
diff --git a/osu.Game/osu.Game.csproj b/osu.Game/osu.Game.csproj
index 020ec242f4e4..16e4360c25f2 100644
--- a/osu.Game/osu.Game.csproj
+++ b/osu.Game/osu.Game.csproj
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
       <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Realm" Version="11.5.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="ppy.osu.Framework" Version="2024.912.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="ppy.osu.Framework" Version="2024.916.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="ppy.osu.Game.Resources" Version="2024.904.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Sentry" Version="4.3.0" />
     <!-- Held back due to 0.34.0 failing AOT compilation on ZstdSharp.dll dependency. -->
diff --git a/osu.iOS.props b/osu.iOS.props
index da1cec395faa..bb20125282bb 100644
--- a/osu.iOS.props
+++ b/osu.iOS.props
@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@
     <MtouchInterpreter>-all</MtouchInterpreter>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="ppy.osu.Framework.iOS" Version="2024.912.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="ppy.osu.Framework.iOS" Version="2024.916.0" />
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>