Resonance A Plague Tale Legacy Achievements & Trophies Guide (100%)
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Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy has 36 achievements on Steam, and the PlayStation version adds a Platinum trophy (“The Sea Scorpion”) for a total of 37 trophies. There are no difficulty-related achievements and nothing is missable — Chapter Select stays available and collectibles auto-save, so you can clean everything up in one playthrough. Below: the full list, how to unlock each one, and a progress tracker.
100% at a glance
- 36 Steam achievements; on PS5 the same list plus the “The Sea Scorpion” Platinum = 37 trophies (1 Platinum, 5 Gold, 9 Silver, 22 Bronze).
- Time to 100% / Platinum: roughly 15–20 hours (per IGN), in a single playthrough.
- No difficulty-related achievements — play on any difficulty.
- No missable achievements: Chapter Select + auto-saving collectibles.
- Collectibles you need: 37 Relics of the Present and the Past, 8 Blades, 30 Charms, plus 5 Theseus's Echoes.
Story achievements
- Blood ties
- Felons
- Those before us
- From hell it rose
- Desolation it wrought
- What Lies Beneath
- Death it sowed
- Resonance
- Night has come
- Parallel paths
- Patera
- Fading Light
- As One
- A new beginning
Collectible achievements
- Hoarder
- Plunderer
- Superstitious
- Like a warrior
- In the name of my kin
Combat achievements
- Returning the favor
- Cannon fodder
- Inherited brutality
- Untouchable
- Excessive force
- Adaptable
- No holds barred
- Overboard
- They were people
- Sharp enough for you?
- Skilled maneuverer
- Refraction
- Baitfish
Fun & secret achievements
- Sea you later!
- Close call
- Unpredictable
- Theater enthusiast
Full achievement list and how to unlock each one:
| Achievement | How to unlock |
|---|---|
| Blood ties | Complete Chapter 1 (story — unmissable). |
| Felons | Complete Chapter 2 (story — unmissable). |
| Those before us | Complete Chapter 3 (story — unmissable). |
| From hell it rose | Complete Chapter 4 (story — unmissable). |
| Desolation it wrought | Complete Chapter 5 (story — unmissable). |
| What Lies Beneath | Complete Chapter 6 (story — unmissable). |
| Death it sowed | Complete Chapter 7 (story — unmissable). |
| Resonance | Complete Chapter 8 (story — unmissable). |
| Night has come | Complete Chapter 9 (story — unmissable). |
| Parallel paths | Complete Chapter 10 (story — unmissable). |
| Patera | Complete Chapter 11 (story — unmissable). |
| Fading Light | Complete Chapter 12 (story — unmissable). |
| As One | Complete Chapter 13 (story — unmissable). |
| A new beginning | Complete all 14 chapters — finish the story. |
| Hoarder | Collect all 37 Relics of the Present and the Past (the game's lore artefacts). |
| Plunderer | Obtain all 8 Blades from the Heroes' Graves — the skull statues spread across chapters. |
| Superstitious | Collect all 30 Charms (most are found inside chests). |
| Like a warrior | Unlock all 6 base skills and a Mastery branch for each one using Resonance Points. |
| In the name of my kin | Find all 5 of Theseus's Echoes — look for ceremonial bowls with an axe symbol (each one grants a Pierced Coin Charm). |
| Returning the favor | Kill an archer by throwing a knife back at them. |
| Cannon fodder | In a fight with a Brute, weaken a soldier to one health pip, then let the Brute's unblockable swing kill them. |
| Inherited brutality | Kill 4 enemies at the same time with a Focus attack. |
| Untouchable | Successfully parry 6 attacks in a row. |
| Excessive force | When a Corrupted (a late-game enemy) grabs you, break free by triggering a Focus attack. |
| Adaptable | Kill at least one enemy with each of the game's 8 blades. |
| No holds barred | Stun 20 enemies by throwing bottles at them. |
| Overboard | Kill 20 enemies by kicking them off ledges, cliffs or holes. |
| They were people | Destroy 100 Petrified corpses with light — direct light, reflected light or the Light Concentrate. |
| Sharp enough for you? | Kill 25 enemies with Critical Strikes. |
| Skilled maneuverer | Unlock the Echo's Return skill, dodge a yellow attack and stun 3 enemies at the same time. |
| Refraction | Burn the creature 10 times using the sphere's Light Concentrate mode. |
| Baitfish | Have 20 Petrified enemies chasing you at once without being grabbed. |
| Sea you later! | Chapter 3: right at the start, head left along the beach and greet the turtle. |
| Close call | Escape the creature at the last second 5 times — reach light or safety just before it grabs you. |
| Unpredictable | While the creature is chasing you, make it lose your trail 25 times by jumping over gaps. |
| Theater enthusiast | Chapter 2: watch the entire puppet show at the carnival. |
Achievement names and unlock conditions follow the official English (Steam) list.
FAQ
How many achievements and trophies are there?+
There are 36 Steam achievements. On PlayStation the same 36 exist as trophies plus the Platinum “The Sea Scorpion”, so the PS5 list has 37 trophies in total.
Are any achievements missable?+
No. Chapter Select remains available after you finish, and collectibles save automatically as you pick them up, so you can mop up anything you missed in one playthrough.
Do I need a specific difficulty or New Game Plus?+
No. There are no difficulty-related achievements, and a New Game Plus is not required — one normal playthrough plus chapter-select cleanup is enough.
How long does it take to 100% the game?+
About 15–20 hours per IGN. Most of that time goes to the collectibles: 37 Relics, 8 Blades and 30 Charms.
Which collectibles do I need for 100%?+
All 37 Relics of the Present and the Past, all 8 Blades from the Heroes' Graves, all 30 Charms, and the 5 Theseus's Echoes (each grants a Pierced Coin Charm).
Related guides
Sources: IGN's Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy wiki and PowerPyx trophy list (both cross-checked). Achievement names are the official Steam/PlayStation names.