The Last of Us Part II trophy guide

Complete the story

1. Play through the full story campaign as both Ellie and Abby.
2. Complete all story chapters in Seattle Days 1, 2, and 3 for each character.
3. Reach the ending of the main story to unlock this trophy.

Learn all player upgrades

1. Collect supplements found in drawers, shelves, and on enemies throughout the game.
2. Open the skills menu and purchase upgrades across all branches.
3. Unlock every single available player upgrade in the complete skill tree to unlock this trophy.

Fully upgrade all weapons

1. Collect parts by looting environments and crafting throughout the game.
2. Find all weapons in the game and visit workbenches to upgrade each one.
3. Fully upgrade every weapon including the bow, rifle, pistol, and shotgun to unlock this trophy.

Find all workbenches

1. Explore buildings and side areas throughout the game to find hidden workbenches.
2. Interact with each workbench even if you do not upgrade a weapon.
3. Find and interact with every workbench in the game to unlock this trophy.

Fully upgrade a weapon

1. Collect parts from crafting items and looting environments.
2. Find any weapon and visit a workbench.
3. Fully upgrade a single weapon through all of its upgrade tiers to unlock this trophy.

Learn all player upgrades in one branch

1. Collect supplements throughout the game from drawers and shelves.
2. Open the skill tree and focus on purchasing upgrades within one specific branch — such as Crafting or Stealth.
3. Fully unlock all upgrades within any single skill tree branch to unlock this trophy.

Visit every location in downtown Seattle

1. During the Downtown Seattle chapters, explore beyond the main story path.
2. Visit all accessible areas including shops, parking garages, and notable buildings on the map.
3. Discover every designated landmark and area within the downtown Seattle region to unlock this trophy.

Learn 25 player upgrades

1. Collect supplements from drawers, shelves, dead enemies, and side areas.
2. Open the skills menu and purchase upgrades across the available skill branches.
3. Unlock a cumulative total of 25 player upgrades to unlock this trophy.

Find 12 workbenches

1. Explore side buildings and optional areas in each chapter to find workbenches.
2. Workbenches are often in mechanic shops, apartments, and hidden rooms off the main path.
3. Interact with at least 12 different workbenches throughout your playthrough to unlock this trophy.

Craft every item

1. Collect materials — alcohol, blades, rags, explosives — throughout the game.
2. Open the crafting menu and review all available craftable item types.
3. Craft every type of craftable item including shivs, Molotovs, smoke bombs, and health kits to unlock this trophy.

Upgrade a weapon

1. Collect parts from the environment and enemies.
2. Find any workbench — they are marked with a special icon when nearby.
3. Upgrade any weapon at least once using the workbench to unlock this trophy.

Learn a player upgrade

1. Collect supplements by looting drawers, shelves, and bodies early in the game.
2. Open the skills menu from the pause menu.
3. Purchase your very first skill upgrade to unlock this trophy.

Put a hat on your companion

1. During chapters where you travel with a companion such as Dina or Lev.
2. Find a hat item in the environment — some are collectible accessories.
3. Equip the hat on your companion during a gameplay segment to unlock this trophy.

Win the marksmanship competition

1. Progress through the story to the Jackson Winter chapter or a similar skill-testing segment.
2. Locate the shooting gallery or marksmanship competition in the game.
3. Successfully complete the marksmanship competition with a passing score to unlock this trophy.

Earn the high score in the archery game

1. Find the archery mini-game location during the story's Jackson sections.
2. Participate in the archery range game and aim carefully.
3. Achieve the maximum possible score in the archery mini-game to unlock this trophy.

Find the Strange Artifact

1. Explore all areas carefully for unique and unusual items.
2. The Strange Artifact is a rare collectible found in a specific location in the game world.
3. Locate and pick up the Strange Artifact to unlock this trophy.

Complete the story on Grounded.

Complete the story with any Permadeath setting.

Find all artifacts and journal entries

1. Explore every building, room, and outdoor area thoroughly during each chapter.
2. Collect notes, letters, documents, and journal entries found on surfaces and bodies.
3. Find every artifact and journal entry in the game to unlock this trophy.

Find all trading cards

1. Explore every area and check shelves, desks, and hidden spots for trading cards.
2. Trading cards depict fictional characters and are hidden throughout Seattle and other locations.
3. Collect every trading card in the game to unlock this trophy.

Find all coins

Unlock every safe

1. Look for combination clues in notes and documents found near safe locations.
2. Safes are found in side rooms, storage areas, and behind locked doors throughout the game.
3. Find and successfully open every safe in the game to unlock this trophy.

Find all training manuals

1. Explore all areas thoroughly — training manuals are often in tucked-away rooms.
2. Training manuals unlock new crafting or upgrade capabilities when collected.
3. Find and collect every training manual in the game to unlock this trophy.

Find all weapons

1. Explore every area in each chapter including optional side rooms and buildings.
2. Weapons are found in specific locations — some require solving puzzles or finding keys.
3. Pick up every weapon available in the game to unlock this trophy.

Find 5 trading cards

1. Explore carefully in the early chapters of the game.
2. Trading cards are found on shelves, in drawers, and on display stands in buildings.
3. Collect your first 5 trading cards from various locations to unlock this trophy.

Find 5 coins

1. Look carefully in unusual hiding spots like display cases and behind objects.
2. Coins are rare collectibles found in specific locations throughout the game.
3. Find and collect at least 5 coins hidden in the game's environments to unlock this trophy.

Find the Engraved Ring

1. Explore environments carefully and look in unexpected places such as drawers and small containers.
2. The Engraved Ring is a specific collectible item hidden in one location.
3. Find and collect the Engraved Ring to unlock this trophy.

Collect all trophies

1. Earn every other trophy in The Last of Us Part II.
2. Complete the story, all collectibles, all weapon upgrades, and skill tree.
3. This platinum unlocks automatically once all others are obtained.