Far Cry® 5

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79 achievements Guide 32% Singleplayer Multiplayer

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%...

The Spark

Legendary2.5%

StoryUnmissableSingle-player

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

Road Gunner

Legendary2.3%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

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

Liberator

Legendary2.0%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

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

What Now?

Legendary1.9%

GrindOptionalSingle-player

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

Scavenger

Legendary1.8%

GrindOptionalSingle-player

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

A Wing And A Prayer

Legendary1.7%

StoryOptionalSingle-player

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

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...

Kicking the Hornet's Nest

Legendary1.7%

StoryUnmissableSingle-player

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

You Are Wrath

Legendary1.7%

StoryUnmissableSingle-player

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

DLC: Zombies: Blood Zragon

Legendary1.6%

Kill the Blood Dragon in Killer Climate.

DLC: Zombies: ReZolution

Legendary1.5%

Complete all 7 movie pitches.

Saving Deputy Hudson

Legendary1.5%

StoryUnmissableSingle-player

Save Deputy Hudson (Solo Campaign only).

Unlocked by completing John's region

Walk The Path

Legendary1.5%

StoryUnmissableSingle-player

Discover the Bliss (Solo Campaign only).

Ain't No Wallflower

Legendary1.4%

StoryUnmissableSingle-player

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

Do not skip the dialogs! You'll likely get this before you complete/liberate the first region.

Close and Personal

Legendary1.4%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

Perform 25 close combat Takedown Kills (Campaign only).

Only You

Legendary1.4%

StoryUnmissableSingle-player

Sucessfully complete the First Trial (Solo Campaign only).

Sewer Rat

Legendary1.4%

ObjectiveOptionalSingle-player

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

Blissful

Legendary1.3%

StoryUnmissableSingle-player

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

Peachy Keen

Legendary1.3%

StoryOptionalSingle-player

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

Complete the optional mission at Peaches Taxidermy in Faith's region to get Peaches as a Fang for Hire and get this achievement.

DLC: Zombies: FertiliZer

Legendary1.3%

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

Saving Sheriff Whitehorse

Legendary1.2%

StoryUnmissableSingle-player

Save Sheriff Whitehorse (Solo Campaign only).

Ghost Kill

Legendary1.1%

ObjectiveOptionalAnywhere

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

Special Delivery

Legendary1.1%

StoryOptionalSingle-player

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

Complete the side quest "Special Delivery" at Rye & Sonds Aviation in John's region (after liberating it).

Stocked Garage

Legendary1.1%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

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

Fashion First

Legendary1.0%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

Purchase $1000 in clothing (Campaign only).

Saving Deputy Pratt

Legendary1.0%

StoryUnmissableSingle-player

Save Deputy Pratt (Solo Campaign only).

Extra Crafty

Legendary0.9%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

Craft 25 recipes (Campaign only).

Hitting it Off

Legendary0.9%

GrindOptionalMulti-player

Play 3 quests with a friend (Campaign only).

Science Fact

Legendary0.9%

StoryOptionalSingle-player

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

Complete the side quest about aliens from Larry in John's region, he is at Parker Laboratories.

Troublemaker

Legendary0.9%

All-the-thingsOptionalSingle-player

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

You only have to blow up one thing in each of the regions.

Collectibles (4)

1. Henbane River (John)

2. Holland Valley (Faith)

3. Whitetail Mountains (Jacob)

4. Dutch's island (starting area)

Like A Bird

Legendary0.8%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

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

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.

Locked and Loaded

Legendary0.8%

ObjectiveOptionalAnywhere

Buy all attachments for one weapon (Campaign only).

Easiest weapon is the bow; just two to buy and they are cheap (~$1700 total).

Survivalist

Legendary0.8%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

Purchase half of all perks available (Campaign only).

You'll likely have enough perk points around the end of the 2nd region you liberate.

Together Forever

Legendary0.8%

StoryUnmissableSingle-player

Get to the End (Solo Campaign only).

Squash and Run

Legendary0.7%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

Run over and kill 20 enemies (Campaign only).

Fish Market

Legendary0.4%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

Sell 20 fish for cash (Campaign only).

You can get this while grinding for

Hope County Master Angler

Pack Rat

Legendary0.4%

All-the-thingsOptionalSingle-player

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

Collectibles (6)

1. Baseball Card

2. Comic Book

3. Vietnam Lighter

4. Bobble Head

5. Vinyl Crate

6. Whiskey Cask

DLC: Zombies: Early ExZit Denied

Legendary0.3%

Try to escape the bridge early in Burned Bridges.

The Greatest SOB That Ever Lived

Legendary0.3%

All-the-thingsOptionalSingle-player

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

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.

Collectibles (3)

1. Henbane River (John)

2. Holland Valley (Faith)

3. Whitetail Mountains (Jacob)

DLC: Zombies: Killer BeeZ

Legendary0.2%

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

Big Spender

Legendary0.2%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

Spend $50000 in Vehicle Shops (Campaign only).

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.

Fertilizing the Land

Legendary0.2%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

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

Opportunity Knocks

Legendary0.2%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

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

The Hurk Locker

Legendary0.2%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

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

Welcome to Nam

Legendary0.2%

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

ARCADE Player

Legendary0.1%

GrindOptionalMulti-player

Reach level 20 in the Arcade (Arcade only).

DLC: Mars: Welcome to Mars

Legendary0.1%

Reboot the Terminal on top of the Control Center Antenna.

Ignoble Beasts

Legendary0.1%

ObjectiveOptionalAnywhere

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

Use the "The Furious" potion - so you can one-hit-kill animals.

Leave no one behind

Legendary0.1%

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

Silent Death

Legendary0.1%

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

Wendell's Story

Legendary0.1%

DLC Vietnam: Complete the game (Host only).

DLC: Zombies: Gold MedaliZt

Legendary0.1%

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

DLC: Zombies: DeceaZed to ExZist

Legendary0.1%

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

80s Hero

Legendary0.0%

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

Ace Killer

Legendary0.0%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

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

ARCADE Competitor

Legendary0.0%

GrindOptionalMulti-player

Win 10 featured maps in Multiplayer (Arcade only).

ARCADE Enthusiast

Legendary0.0%

GrindOptionalMulti-player

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

ARCADE Hero

Legendary0.0%

GrindOptionalMulti-player

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

ARCADE Hunter

Legendary0.0%

GrindOptionalMulti-player

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

Been There, Done That

Legendary0.0%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

Complete all Hunting & Fishing Challenges (Campaign only).

Death From Above

Legendary0.0%

ObjectiveOptionalAnywhere

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

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.

DLC: Mars:Bug Squasher

Legendary0.0%

Perform 10 takedowns on Arachnids using the Power Glove.

DLC: Mars: Mars Second Amendment

Legendary0.0%

Buy 12 weapons.

DLC: Mars: Martian Journal

Legendary0.0%

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

DLC: Mars: Nick's Story

Legendary0.0%

Complete the game (Host Only).

DLC: Mars: Slimy Death

Legendary0.0%

Hit 10 Arachnids with Crabmones.

DLC: Mars: The Queen is Dead!

Legendary0.0%

Kill all the Queens (Host Only).

DLC Zombies: Blood Zragon

Legendary0.0%

Kill the Blood Dragon in Killer Climate.

DLC Zombies: DeceaZed to ExZist

Legendary0.0%

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

DLC Zombies: Early ExZit Denied

Legendary0.0%

Try to escape the bridge early in Burned Bridges.

DLC Zombies: FertiliZer

Legendary0.0%

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

DLC Zombies: Gold MedaliZt

Legendary0.0%

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

DLC Zombies: Killer BeeZ

Legendary0.0%

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

DLC Zombies: ReZolution

Legendary0.0%

Complete all 7 movie pitches.

Explosive Surprise

Legendary0.0%

GrindOptionalAnywhere

Kill 5 enemies with sabotaged vehicles (Campaign only).

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.

Hope County Master Angler

Legendary0.0%

All-the-thingsOptionalAnywhere

Acquire all 4 Fishing Rods (Campaign only).

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.

Collectibles (4)

1. Basic (free at any fishing spot)

2. Natural ($800 in any store)

3. Wonderboy (complete Skylar's quests)

4. Old Betsy (see above)

Infamous

Legendary0.0%

Complete New Game+ with Infamous difficulty

Make them count

Legendary0.0%

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

Roguelike

Legendary0.0%

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

Where's the Beef?

Legendary0.0%

ObjectiveOptionalAnywhere

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

Use the "The Furious" potion - so you can one-hit-kill animals.

Breakdown

Kinds

15 Story 25 Grind 6 Objective 4 All-the-things

Missables

11 Unmissable 39 Optional

Multiplayer

21 Single-player 6 Multi-player 23 Anywhere

Glitches

No known glitches

Editions (2)

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