Achievements and Trophies

This article contains spoilers regarding the true ending of the game. Discretion is advised.

The following is a list of achievements and trophies in the game Dead Cells. There are 87 available achievements, with 34 of them being only available to PC and the Nintendo Switch, as well as an additional trophy for full completion on PlayStation 4.

The player can view their achievements by visiting the Scribe in Prisoners' Quarters.

Biome achievements

Name	Description	Gamer Score	Trophy
Love the serenity...	Reach the Promenade of the Condemned for the first time.	10
A room with a view!	Reach the Ramparts for the first time.	10
Finally, a moment of rest...	Reach the Black Bridge for the first time.	10
Smells like burned flesh	Reach the Ossuary for the first time.	10
What's that funky smell?	Reach the Toxic Sewers for the first time.	10
Who needs an Italian plumber?	Reach the Ancient Sewers for the first time.	10
Even the rats avoid the place...	Reach the Insufferable Crypt for the first time.	10
Go play outside!^TBS	Reach the Arboretum for the first time.	N/A	N/A
The mud is getting warm, so you might as well swim.^TBS	Reach the Morass of the Banished for the first time.	N/A	N/A
Knee deep in mud...^TBS	Reach the Nest for the first time.	N/A	N/A
Sky Fall^FF	Reach the Fractured Shrines for the first time.	N/A	N/A
Beware the step!^FF	Reach the Undying Shores for the first time.	N/A	N/A
Blades N' Roses^FF	Reach the Mausoleum for the first time.	N/A	N/A
My fish is fresh!	Reach the Stilt Village for the first time.	10
The dead center of the island...	Reach the Graveyard for the first time.	10
Fortune and glory, kid. Fortune and Glory...	Reach the Slumbering Sanctuary for the first time!	10
Afraid of the dark?	Reach the Forgotten Sepulcher for the first time!	10
It rubs the lotion on its skin!	Reach the Prison Depths for the first time.	10
Don't. Touch. Anything!	Reach the Corrupted Prison for the first time.	N/A	N/A
Tic… Toc…	Reach the Clock Tower for the first time!	10
High drama	Reach the Clock Room for the first time!	10
You dig^RotG	Reach the Cavern for the first time.	N/A	N/A
Hot and cold^RotG	Reach the Guardian's Haven for the first time.	N/A	N/A
Cheers!	You have reached the Derelict Distillery for the first time!	N/A	N/A
Please leave your shoes at the entrance.	Reach the Castle for the first time.	10
Bend the knee? I think not…	Reach the Throne Room for the first time.	10
[Show achievement]Life on the edge^RotG	Contains spoilersReach the Astrolab for the first time.	???N/A	???N/A
[Show achievement]Stargazing^RotG	Contains spoilersReach the Observatory for the first time.	???N/A	???N/A

Rune achievements

Name	Description	Gamer Score
Quit tickling!	Absorb the Vine Rune.	20
What are you rubbing at anyway?	Absorb the Teleportation Rune.	20
Here comes a new challenger!	Absorb the Challenger Rune!	10
Incy Wincy…	Absorb the Spider Rune!	20
La Brute	Absorb the Ram Rune.	20

Boss achievements

Name	Description	Gamer Score	Trophy
The Fat and The Furious	You beat the Concierge!	20
Steam rolled.	You beat the Concierge without taking a single hit!	50
I've got my eyes on you...^TBS	You beat Mama Tick!	N/A	N/A
Take that, sucker!^TBS	You beat Mama Tick without taking a single hit!	N/A	N/A
Is there something in your eye?	You beat Conjunctivius!	20
Flawless victory.	You beat Conjunctivius without taking a single hit!	50
Blade Master	You have beaten the Time Keeper!	20
The Dance	You beat the Time Keeper without taking a single hit.	50
In mushroom, we trust.^FF	Defeat the Scarecrow without bouncing on any mushrooms.	N/A	N/A
Watering Time!^FF	You beat the Scarecrow!	N/A	N/A
Green thumbs^FF	You beat the Scarecrow without taking a single hit!	N/A	N/A
Size doesn't matter^RotG	You beat the Giant!	N/A	N/A
David and Goliath...^RotG	You beat the Giant without taking a single hit!	N/A	N/A
The last rampart falls...	Beat the Hand of the King.	60
Do you need... A hand?? Bahaha!	Beat the Hand of the King without taking a single hit.	50
[Show achievement]I don't step on toes...^RotG	Contains spoilersYou beat the Collector!	???N/A	???N/A
[Show achievement]Nothing left to... collect.^RotG	Contains spoilersYou beat the Collector without taking a single hit!	???N/A	???N/A
Not so tough	You slayed 100 elites. Badman.	10

Progress achievements

Name	Description	Gamer Score
Slash! Slash! Roll!	Unlock 10 weapons.	10
Pimp my ride.	Unlock 10 skills.	10
Never fallen	Finish the game with "Ygdar Orus Li Ox" in your possession!	30
I like to live dangerously…	Against all odds, you finished the game with the Cursed Sword!	30
¡Arriba, arriba! ¡Ándale, ándale!	Open your first timed door	10
See, that wasn't so hard now, was it?	Successfully complete a Challenge Rift.	10
Shrewd sleuth	Find your first secret zone.	10

Boss Stem Cell achievements

Name	Description	Gamer Score	Trophy
Surgical extraction	Absorb your first Boss Stem Cell	10
Masterful extraction	Absorb your second Boss Stem Cell	10
Artful extraction	Absorb your third Boss Stem Cell	10
Deft extraction	Absorb your fourth Boss Stem Cell	10
Perfect extraction^RotG	You absorbed the fifth Boss Cell	N/A	N/A
Up, Guards, and at them again!	Finish the game with a Boss Stem Cell active.	20
Finished, without fear.	Finish the game with two Boss Stem Cells active	30
Harder Better Faster Stronger	Finish the game with three Boss Stem Cells active	40
Let's get down to the nitty gritty...	Finish the game with four Boss Stem Cells active	50

Miscellaneous achievements

Name	Description	Gamer Score	Trophy
Going down!	Kill an enemy with an elevator.	20	Bronze
They came from behind!	Suicide by elevator.	20	Bronze
YOLO! Or not?	Cheat Death…	20	Bronze
Ohhhhhh! That hurt!	Die while carrying at least 100 cells. Burn.	10	Bronze
We've all been there before...	A downward smash attack... right into some deadly spikes!	10	Bronze
What? There's nothing wrong with these...	Finish the game with the starter sword, bow or shield.	30	Silver
Absolution	Be cursed... Survive.	10	Bronze
Faster than light!	You finished a daily challenge. Well done!	10	Bronze
Bound for Hell^TBS	Sacrifice the Mushroom Boi.	N/A	N/A
Pact with the devil^TBS	Appease "Mama Tick's" anger.	N/A	N/A
Who's a good boi?^TBS	Finish the game without sacrificing the Mushroom Boi!	N/A	N/A
Gentleman	Finish the first level without breaking a door.	N/A	N/A
Return to sender	You killed an Infected Worker with his own barrel!	N/A	N/A
Born sapper	You completed the Derelict Distillery without using the Barrel Launcher!	N/A	N/A
First aid^FF	Let an Apostate revive at least 3 souls.	N/A	N/A
Me, jealous?^FF	Try using Serenade and another pet at the same time...	N/A	N/A
Pool Party^FF	Electrify an enemy with the Lightning Rods while they are in water.	N/A	N/A
A cut above^FF	Defeat at least 5 enemies in a row with the Scarecrow's Sickles.	N/A	N/A
Trapped Trapper^FF	Trap an enemy using the Fractured Shrines environment!	N/A	N/A
The cowl does not make the monk^FF	Wear the Cultist outfit to access the Undying Shores.	N/A	N/A
Platinum	Unlock all trophies	N/A	Platinum

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