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Ratchet & Clank trophy guide

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In short: The Ratchet & Clank platinum takes about 25 hours and 5 trophies are missable — keep a manual save at the start of each chapter.

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Missable trophies

Get these before moving on — miss one and you'll need a new playthrough. Keep this list open while you play.

0/5

Safecracker

Silver Missable

Complete every Trespasser puzzle without using AutoHack.

  1. Trespasser puzzles appear as lock terminals requiring pattern matching.
  2. Solve each puzzle manually without pressing the AutoHack button.
  3. Complete every Trespasser puzzle without using AutoHack.

Not My Job

Bronze Missable

Allow the extermibots to kill 35 amoeboids in Rilgar.

  1. On Rilgar, find the area with exterminobots (insect-killing robots).
  2. Avoid killing amoeboids yourself and let the exterminobots fight them.
  3. Let the exterminobots kill 35 amoeboids.

When Sheep Fly

Bronze Missable

Sheepinate a Blarg Helicopter Commander.

  1. Obtain the Sheepinator weapon from a vendor or crate.
  2. Find a Blarg Helicopter Commander flying in the air.
  3. Fire the Sheepinator at the Helicopter Commander to transform it.

Death By Disco

Bronze Missable

Use the Groovitron on every type of enemy.

  1. Purchase the Groovitron weapon from any vendor.
  2. Deploy the Groovitron near every unique type of enemy in the game.
  3. Make every unique enemy type dance with the Groovitron.

Trade Up

Bronze Missable

Trade in a set of duplicate holocards for a new one.

  1. Collect duplicate holocards of the same type.
  2. Find a holocard vendor on any planet.
  3. Exchange duplicates for a new card you do not have.
02

Story and progression

Trophies that unlock naturally as you play through the game.

0/35

The End Of The Beginning

Gold

Defeat Dr. Nefarious on the Deplanetizer.

  1. Progress through the story on all required planets.
  2. Reach the Deplanetizer and complete the final level.
  3. Defeat Dr. Nefarious to unlock the trophy.

Master of War

Silver

Upgrade every weapon to maximum level.

  1. Kill enemies to earn Raritanium currency and use it to buy weapon upgrades.
  2. Each weapon has a full upgrade tree.
  3. Upgrade every weapon to its maximum level.

These Go To Eleven

Silver

Unlock every modification for every weapon.

  1. Upgrade weapons to their maximum level first to unlock the Omega version.
  2. Each Omega weapon has additional mod slots.
  3. Unlock every available modification for all weapons.

Mr. Fancypants

Silver

Upgrade Ratchet's health to maximum level.

  1. Collect health bolts found in the environment on planets.
  2. Spend bolts at vendor kiosks to upgrade Ratchet's health.
  3. Upgrade Ratchet's health to the maximum level.

Tech Head

Silver

Acquire every gadget.

  1. Gadgets are earned through story missions and purchases.
  2. Some gadgets like the Swingshot are required for story progression.
  3. Collect every available gadget in the game.

Go Speed Ratchet, Go!

Silver

Win the Gold Cup on both Rilgar and Kalebo.

  1. Complete both the Rilgar and Kalebo Gold Cup hoverboard races.
  2. Beat the required time on Rilgar (under 1:35) and Kalebo (under 2:05).
  3. Win the Gold Cup on both planets.

Maximizing Potential

Silver

Upgrade one weapon to maximum level.

  1. Select any weapon you use frequently.
  2. Keep killing enemies to earn Raritanium for upgrades.
  3. Fully upgrade any single weapon to its maximum level.

Basically Training

Bronze

Complete the Ranger tryouts on Veldin.

  1. Start a new game on Veldin.
  2. Follow the quest marker to the Galactic Rangers tryout location.
  3. Complete the Ranger tryout mission on Veldin.

The Little Robot That Could

Bronze

Escape from Victor on Quartu.

  1. Progress the story to Quartu planet.
  2. During the mission, Victor will pursue Clank.
  3. Complete the escape sequence to get away from Victor.

The Rescuer

Bronze

Rescue the Mayor and Plumber on Novalis.

  1. Progress to Novalis in the story.
  2. Search the planet for the Mayor and Plumber NPCs.
  3. Find and rescue both the Mayor and Plumber.

Off To The Races

Bronze

Rescue Skidd and his agent on Aridia.

  1. Progress to Aridia in the story.
  2. Find Skidd McMarx and his agent who are in danger.
  3. Rescue both Skidd and his agent.

You're In The Rangers Now

Bronze

Become a Ranger on Kerwan.

  1. Progress to Kerwan in the story.
  2. Complete the Ranger training and skill check objectives.
  3. Pass all requirements to become a Galactic Ranger.

Winner Winner Sandshark Dinner

Bronze

Win the hoverboard Bronze Cup on Rilgar.

  1. Find the hoverboard race event on Rilgar.
  2. Enter the race and compete against AI opponents.
  3. Win the Bronze Cup in the Rilgar race.

Who's A Good Snagglebeast?

Bronze

Defeat the Snagglebeast on Nebula G34.

  1. Progress the story to Nebula G34.
  2. Find the boss arena containing the Snagglebeast.
  3. Defeat the Snagglebeast to unlock the trophy.

Braaaaaaaaaaaains

Bronze

Collect 30 brains for the Blarg Scientist on Gaspar.

  1. On Gaspar, kill Telepathopus enemies to collect their brains.
  2. Bring collected brains to the Blarg Scientist NPC on the planet.
  3. Deliver 30 brains to unlock the trophy.

I Shot Down Your Battleship

Bronze

Shoot down the Blarg Battleships on Batalia.

  1. Progress to Batalia in the story.
  2. Find the turret areas or use weapons to target the Blarg Battleships in orbit.
  3. Destroy all Blarg Battleships above Batalia.

Zurkon Family Values

Bronze

Defeat Mrs. Zurkon on Quartu.

  1. Progress the story to Quartu.
  2. Find the boss area containing Mrs. Zurkon.
  3. Defeat Mrs. Zurkon to unlock the trophy.

Splashdown!

Bronze

Shoot down the hydroharvesters on Pokitaru.

  1. Progress to Pokitaru in the story.
  2. Find the aquatic areas with hydroharvesters.
  3. Destroy all hydroharvesters in the Pokitaru waters.

Ferocious Oxide

Bronze

Defeat Victor in the Phoenix.

  1. Progress the story to the Phoenix ship.
  2. Engage Victor during the flight sequence boss fight.
  3. Defeat Victor to unlock the trophy.

Radical

Bronze

Win the hoverboard Bronze Cup on Kalebo.

  1. Find the hoverboard race event on Kalebo.
  2. Enter the race and complete the course.
  3. Win the Bronze Cup in the Kalebo race.

A Change Of Heart

Bronze

Defeat Captain Qwark on the Deplanetizer.

  1. Progress the story to the Deplanetizer final area.
  2. Reach the confrontation with Captain Qwark.
  3. Defeat Qwark to unlock the trophy.

Faster than a Speeding Amoeboid

Silver

Complete the hoverboard Gold Cup on Rilgar in under 1:35

  1. Enter the Gold Cup hoverboard race on Rilgar.
  2. Drive efficiently, take tight turns, and boost through straightaways.
  3. Complete the race with a time under 1:35.

Kalebo Thunder

Silver

Complete the hoverboard Gold Cup on Kalebo in under 2:05

  1. Enter the Gold Cup hoverboard race on Kalebo.
  2. Master the course layout and use boost pads strategically.
  3. Complete the race with a time under 2:05.

Kerwan Gladiator

Silver

Complete the Fitness Course on Kerwan in under 70 seconds.

  1. Find the Fitness Course on Kerwan (Metropolis).
  2. Run the obstacle course as quickly as possible.
  3. Complete the Fitness Course in less than 70 seconds.

Clank Crusher

Bronze

Crush 5 gadgebots in the crusher on Quartu.

  1. On Quartu, find the crusher machine in the factory.
  2. Locate the gadgebots walking along their paths.
  3. Lure or pick up 5 gadgebots and drop them into the crusher.

That Sinking Feeling

Bronze

Knock a constructobot into the quicksand on Aridia.

  1. On Aridia, find the quicksand pits scattered across the desert.
  2. Lure a constructobot enemy toward the pit edge.
  3. Push or guide the constructobot into the quicksand.

I Hate Lamp

Bronze

Break every lamp in Aleero City.

  1. On Kerwan (Aleero City), look for lamp post fixtures along the streets.
  2. Use weapons or melee to destroy each lamp.
  3. Break all lamps throughout Aleero City.

Top Gunner

Bronze

Defeat 40 enemies while jetpacking in Gaspar.

  1. On Gaspar, find the jetpack available in the open area.
  2. Equip the jetpack and take to the air.
  3. Shoot and destroy 40 enemies while airborne using the jetpack.

Warbots Into Plowshares

Bronze

Destroy 10 inactive Warbots inside the Quartu factory.

  1. On Quartu, explore the factory interior beyond the main path.
  2. Find deactivated Warbot units standing in storage areas.
  3. Destroy 10 inactive Warbots inside the Quartu factory.

Pool Sharks Are The Worst

Bronze

Get eaten by a Pool Shark in the Pokitaru Ocean.

  1. On Pokitaru, swim into the ocean waters.
  2. Find a Pool Shark enemy lurking in the water.
  3. Allow the Pool Shark to eat you once.

Character Assassination

Bronze

Destroy all of the planet models in Drek's office.

  1. On the Deplanetizer, find Drek's office during the final planet sequence.
  2. Look for model planets displayed on stands in the office.
  3. Destroy every planet model in the room.

Et tu, Copernicus?

Bronze

Find Qwark's Lounge on the Deplanitizer.

  1. On the Deplanetizer, explore off the main mission path.
  2. Look for Qwark's personal lounge room.
  3. Find and enter Qwark's Lounge.

Lazy Lombax

Bronze

Ride every catwalk without moving in Kalebo.

  1. On Kalebo, find the catwalk conveyor belt areas in the factory.
  2. Step onto the conveyor belt at the start.
  3. Let it carry you through without pressing any directional inputs.

Modder

Bronze

Complete your first Raritanium weapon mod.

  1. Collect Raritanium from killed enemies and treasure crates.
  2. Open the weapon upgrade menu for any weapon.
  3. Apply a Raritanium weapon mod to any weapon.

Cha-ching!

Bronze

Reach the maximum bolt multiplier in Challenge Mode.

  1. Enter Challenge Mode (available after completing the game).
  2. Collect bolts from enemies without dying to build the bolt multiplier.
  3. Reach the maximum bolt multiplier level.
03

Collectibles

Collectibles can usually be cleaned up in free roam after the story.

0/5

Super Trader

Gold Collectible

Complete every holocard set.

  1. Holocards are small collectible items found on each planet.
  2. Search every corner of each planet's levels for holocard pickups.
  3. Find and collect all holocards across all planets.

Ultimate Explorer

Silver Collectible

Collect every gold bolt.

  1. Gold bolts are hidden in secret areas on each planet.
  2. Use gadgets like the Trespasser and Hydrodisplacer to access hidden paths.
  3. Find all 28 gold bolts across every planet.

Full Gun Rack

Silver Collectible

Acquire every weapon in the game.

  1. Purchase weapons from vendors on Rilgar, Aridia, and other planets.
  2. Some weapons are given as story rewards.
  3. Obtain all 15 weapons available in the game.

Abby Normal

Silver Collectible

Collect every Telepathopus brain.

  1. Telepathopus brains are collectibles found on Gaspar.
  2. Search every corner of the Gaspar planet including high ledges.
  3. Find all Telepathopus brains on Gaspar.

Trader In Training

Bronze Collectible

Complete your first holocard set.

  1. Collect holocards throughout the game.
  2. When you have enough cards to complete a full set, open the holotrade menu.
  3. Complete one full holocard set.
04

Grind and challenges

Trophies that take time or skill. Leaving them for last is usually the most efficient.

0/1

Challenging

Silver Hard

Complete the game in Challenge Mode.

  1. Complete the game once to unlock Challenge Mode.
  2. Start a new game in Challenge Mode which increases difficulty.
  3. Complete the entire campaign again in Challenge Mode.
05

Platinum

Unlocks automatically once everything else is done.

0/1

The Hero of Heroes

Platinum

Collect every trophy in Ratchet & Clank

  1. Complete the main story, collect all gold bolts, and max all weapons.
  2. Find all holocards and collect every gadget.
  3. Unlock every other trophy to earn the platinum.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to platinum Ratchet & Clank?

The Ratchet & Clank platinum takes about 25 hours and usually needs 2 playthroughs.

Is the Ratchet & Clank platinum hard?

The Ratchet & Clank platinum is rated 3/10 — an easy one that most players can finish.

How many trophies does Ratchet & Clank have?

Ratchet & Clank has 47 trophies, 5 of which are missable — plan ahead.

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