Far Cry® 5 achievement guide & roadmap

A pretty sane set of achievements in this latest installment in the Far Cry franchise. A good few fun objectives, no crazy collectibles or 100% completion achievements - an premature view puts this at likely 100% in 30ish hours of play. None are missable, any unfinished ones you can grind for after the story finishes. An easy 100%...
Has Singleplayer?
Yes
Has Multiplayer?
Yes
Difficulty affects achievements?
Unknown
Guide contributors
shivars
35%
Guide in progress
35% complete
Kinds
15 Story, 25 Grind, 6 Objective, 4 All-the-things, 22 Unknown,
Missables
11 Unmissable, 39 Optional, 22 Unknown,
Multiplayer
21 Single-player, 6 Multi-player, 23 Anywhere, 22 Unknown,
Glitches
No known glitches
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Collectible checklists
72 achievements

Complete the game intro by liberating Dutch’s island (Solo Campaign only).

Story Ummissable Single-player No glitches
This will unlock automatically as you progress through the story.

While driving or leaning out of a vehicle, kill 25 enemies (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches

Liberate 5 locations from the Project at Eden's Gate (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches

Complete 3 Side Missions in Hope County (Solo Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single-player No glitches

Follow the clues to the end of 3 treasure hunts (Solo Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single-player No glitches

Be deemed the Sin of Wrath (Solo Campaign only).

Story Ummissable Single-player No glitches
This will unlock automatically as you progress through the story.

Trigger the wrath of a Herald (Solo Campaign only).

Story Ummissable Single-player No glitches
This will unlock automatically as you progress through the story.

Fly Nick's plane. Hopefully you're not afraid of heights (Solo Campaign only).

Story Optional Single-player No glitches
In John's region at Rye & Sons Aviation; complete the quest there. This is well worth doing for the plane you get as a reward...

Kill the Blood Dragon in Killer Climate.

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Complete all 7 movie pitches.

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Save Deputy Hudson (Solo Campaign only).

Story Ummissable Single-player No glitches
Unlocked by completing John's region

Discover the Bliss (Solo Campaign only).

Story Ummissable Single-player No glitches
This will unlock automatically as you progress through the story.

Destroy a cult water treatment pump and make them thirst for revenge (Solo Campaign only).

Objective Optional Single-player No glitches

Who are these people? Speak to 50 citizens of Hope County (Solo Campaign only).

Story Ummissable Single-player No glitches
Do not skip the dialogs! You'll likely get this before you complete/liberate the first region.

Sucessfully complete the First Trial (Solo Campaign only).

Story Ummissable Single-player No glitches
This will unlock automatically as you progress through the story.

Perform 25 close combat Takedown Kills (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches

Bait Peaches into going back home (Solo Campaign only).

Story Optional Single-player No glitches
Complete the optional mission at Peaches Taxidermy in Faith's region to get Peaches as a Fang for Hire and get this achievement.

Save the Marshal from the Bliss (Solo Campaign only).

Story Ummissable Single-player No glitches
This will unlock automatically as you progress through the story.

Kill 10 Gougers or Hot Heads with the tractor in Fields of Terror.

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Save Sheriff Whitehorse (Solo Campaign only).

Story Ummissable Single-player No glitches
This will unlock automatically as you progress through the story.

Ensure a baby's safe passage into this world (Solo Campaign only).

Story Optional Single-player No glitches
Complete the side quest "Special Delivery" at Rye & Sonds Aviation in John's region (after liberating it).

Buy 3 vehicles to populate your garage (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches

Perform a Headshot kill with any bow or rifle on any cultist more than 150m away (Campaign only).

Objective Optional Single or multi-player No glitches

Purchase $1000 in clothing (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches

Save Deputy Pratt (Solo Campaign only).

Story Ummissable Single-player No glitches
This will unlock automatically as you progress through the story.

Play 3 quests with a friend (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Multi-player No glitches

Put aside skepticism and help Larry (Solo Campaign only).

Story Optional Single-player No glitches
Complete the side quest about aliens from Larry in John's region, he is at Parker Laboratories.

Discover the joys of destroying cult property in every region (Solo Campaign only).

Do-all-the-things Optional Single-player No glitches
You only have to blow up one thing in each of the regions.

Craft 25 recipes (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches

Purchase half of all perks available (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches
You'll likely have enough perk points around the end of the 2nd region you liberate.

Get to the End (Solo Campaign only).

Story Ummissable Single-player No glitches
This will unlock automatically as you progress through the story.

Use a wingsuit to travel more than 5000m (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches
You get the wingsuit with a perk, also get the Airdrop one too. Use the airdrop - on a high altitude location is preferable - and take a long straight flight. You should get this achievement after 2-3 airdrops.

Buy all attachments for one weapon (Campaign only).

Objective Optional Single or multi-player No glitches
Easiest weapon is the bow; just two to buy and they are cheap (~$1700 total).

Run over and kill 20 enemies (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches

Sell 20 fish for cash (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches
You can get this while grinding for Hope County Master Angler

Grab 1 of each collectible item. You never know when it will come in handy (Solo Campaign only).

Do-all-the-things Optional Single-player No glitches

Try to escape the bridge early in Burned Bridges.

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Laugh in danger's face by executing a Clutch Nixon stunt in each region (Solo Campaign only).

Do-all-the-things Optional Single-player No glitches
These are point-to-point timed checkpoint races in a buggy, stuntman-style. In Faith's region, the race is in Prosperity - where you do the druggie missions for the Fast/Furious potions. Be careful that when starting one of these you may lose whatever vehicle you have sitting nearby that you used to get there... There's an in-game map of all the Clutch Nixon stunt locations at the Moonflower trailer park in Faith's region - available after completing the intro mission there for the flamethrower dude.

Destroy all the Zom-bee nests in Laboratory of the Dead.

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Spend $50000 in Vehicle Shops (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches
After the story you can get more cash by hunting animals/fish and selling their skins. You have to do lots of this anyway for {{Been There, Done That}}.

Using a tractor, obliterate 5 enemies (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches

Using rocks or cans, distract 15 enemies (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches

Truly bond with Hurk by destroying 15 vehicles together (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches

DLC Vietnam: Get back your gear at the helicopter crash site.

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

DLC Vietnam: Perform 25 stealth kills while you have the 4 survival instinct tokens.

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Reboot the Terminal on top of the Control Center Antenna.

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

DLC Vietnam: Complete the game (Host only).

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

DLC Vietnam: Free the 3 US prisoners of war (Host only).

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Reach level 20 in the Arcade (Arcade only).

Grind Optional Multi-player No glitches

Kill a bison using only melee weapons (Campaign only).

Objective Optional Single or multi-player No glitches
Use the "The Furious" potion - so you can one-hit-kill animals.

Get a gold medal in all 7 movie pitches in Score Attack.

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Kill 5000 total Gougers, Hot Heads, or Behemoths in any mode.

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Kill 5 enemies with sabotaged vehicles (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches
You need the Saboteur perk for this - sabotage a vehicle and it'll explode in 10 seconds. Do this stealthily to take out nearby enemies when it goes boom.

Win 10 featured maps in Multiplayer (Arcade only).

Grind Optional Multi-player No glitches

Successfully complete 10 featured Arcade maps in Solo or Co-op (Arcade only).

Grind Optional Multi-player No glitches

Play the 'Arcade Hero' mode 5 times (Arcade only).

Grind Optional Multi-player No glitches

Kill 100 enemies in Arcade Multiplayer maps (Arcade only).

Grind Optional Multi-player No glitches

Complete all Hunting & Fishing Challenges (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches

Destroy 10 planes while driving any aerial vehicle (Campaign only).

Grind Optional Single or multi-player No glitches

Complete New Game+ with Infamous difficulty

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Tenderize a bull with your bare hands. To death (Campaign only).

Objective Optional Single or multi-player No glitches
Use the "The Furious" potion - so you can one-hit-kill animals.

Drop a bomb from a plane and destroy or disable 4 vehicles at once (Campaign only).

Objective Optional Single or multi-player No glitches
This is hard because there aren't many vehicles, and they despawn if you go too far away from them. The easiest way is likely to spawn a plane with bombs, fly it to a garage and land it. Find 4 vehicles and park them super close to the plane (don't stray far or they will despawn!!). Then get in the plane and drop a bomb while you're still on the ground.

Acquire all 4 Fishing Rods (Campaign only).

Do-all-the-things Optional Single or multi-player No glitches
The first two rods are easy; just buy them. The 3rd (Wonderboy); see Skylar at Dylan's Master Bait shop in Jacob's region, complete her 3 quests to get the rod. For the Old Betsy rod, you have to beat the records at the **Hard** fishing spots in each region; there's a board up at the HQ in each. Use the Wonderboy rod for a better chance at bigger fish.

DLC Vietnam: Kill a total of 25 enemies with airstrikes (Host only).

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

DLC Vietnam: Complete the game in Survivor Mode (Host only).

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

DLC Vietnam: Complete the game in Action Movie Mode (Host only).

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Perform 10 takedowns on Arachnids using the Power Glove.

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Buy 12 weapons.

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Collect all of Larry's notes (Host Only).

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Complete the game (Host Only).

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Hit 10 Arachnids with Crabmones.

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches

Kill all the Queens (Host Only).

Unknown kind Missability unknown Unknown No glitches