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Last update:30 August 2021
This page contains thetrophy guide toNier Automata.
We have included very detailed descriptions of the game’s trophies and achievements.
Comment:Platinum trophy inNier Automatacan be only unlocked on PS4 and PS5.
Platinum for PlayStation 5 is obtained as part of backward compatibility.
The game does not have a separate version for next-generation consoles.
Resuscitated Body
Trophy throw in:Bronze
Achievement description:Look out the window in the Bunker.
Comment:It’s a trophy tied to progress in the main plot, and you could’t miss it.
Vestiges of Prosperity
Achievement description:Reach the city ruins.
Comment:It’s a trophy tied to progress in the main plot, and you could’t miss it.
You will get the trophy when you reach the city ruins for the first time in Chapter 2.
It’s a Healthy Baby Boy!
Achievement description:Complete the desert area.
We Await Your Next Visit
Achievement description:Complete the Amusement Park ruins.
Creation and Insurrection
Achievement description:Complete the alien ship.
The Mechanical Kingdom
Achievement description:Complete the Forest Castle.
Comment:It’s a trophy tied to progress in the main plot, and you could’t miss it.
The trophy is awarded after defeating the boss at Forest Castle in the final part of Chapter 6.
Ruler of the Deep
Achievement description:Complete the Flooded City.
Comment:It’s a trophy tied to progress in the main plot, and you might’t miss it.
The trophy is awarded after a major boss battle in the Flooded City in Chapter 7.
Those Who Love Humans
Achievement description:Complete the copied city.
The trophy is awarded after defeating the boss in Copied City in Chapter 8.
Iron Soul
Achievement description:Complete the Abandoned Factory.
The trophy refers to the second visit to Abandoned Factory in Chapter 8 of the campaign.
You’ll get it after defeating the factory boss and completing the escape sequence.
One Battle Ends
Trophy bang out:silver
Achievement description:Achieve ending A.
You must complete all 10 chaptersof Route Athat is, the one in which you play as 2B.
A New Battle Begins
Achievement description:Achieve ending B.
You must complete all 10 chaptersof Route Bthat is, the one in which you play as 9S.
Final Wish
Achievement description:Watch the death of 2B.

You must complete Chapter 11 of Route C and D, and specifically reach the abandoned mall as 9s.
Treacherous Blade
Achievement description:Take control of A2 for the first time.
Farewell, Pascal
Achievement description:Fulfill Pascal’s last wish.
At the end of Chapter 14 of Route C and D, Pascal asks A2 to erase his memory.
A selection window will appear here, but you will get the trophy no matter how you behave.
Justice
Achievement description:Stop all Resource Recovery Units.
Crime and Punishment
Achievement description:Watch Devola’s and Popola’s final moments.
you might play it or not - you will get the trophy regardless of this choice.
Leaving for the New World
Achievement description:Achieve ending 9S.
Comment:It’s a trophy tied to progress in the main plot, and you might’t miss it.
You must complete Chapter 17 withinRoute C and Dand in its final parttake 9S’s side.
This unlocks the D ending.
Additional note - getting a C or D ending for the first time unlocks Chapter Select.
Beautiful World
Achievement description:Get the A2 ending.
You must complete Chapter 17 withinRoute C and Dand in its final partside with A2.
This unlocks the C ending.
The Minds That Emerged
Trophy key in:gold
Achievement description:Watch the final credits.
The whole procedure is thoroughly described on the pageCompleting Route C and Route Din our walkthrough guide.
The Circle of Death
Achievement description:Retrieve your body.
This is to restore all the progress made before death.
Cherish Our Resources
Achievement description:Have 100 bodies collected.
By the way, you’ll get temporary bonuses to stats and some loot.
This can be, for example, the stage in the Amusement Park or the desert ruins.
First Errand
Achievement description:Complete the first quest.
Comment:This trophy is awarded for side quests.
it’s possible for you to choose any of them.
The Mercenary
Achievement description:Complete 80% of the quests.
For an overview of the available quests, seeSide missionspage of our guide.
Comment:Archives are journal entries that are in the Intel tab.
They can cover a variety of topics, such as important characters, bosses or events from the past.
You may also obtain records in other ways, e.g.
thanks to progress in the main storyline or completing selected optional quests.
Destruction is My Job
Achievement description:Unlock 80% of the units information.
Comment:Unit Data is a code entry about characters and machines you encounter - both friendly and hostile.
You must unlock 80% of all entries.
you could track your current progress in the Intel tab.
Unit Data is best obtained by eliminating opponents.
a small machine from the city ruins and a small machine from the forest).
you’re free to also unblock some Unit Data entries e.g.
by meeting friendly machines from Machine Village.
It is worth to make a habit of talking at least once to each encountered NPC.
Chip Collector
Achievement description:Collect 80% of the chips.
and only then approach the vendors to start buying the missing ones.
Buy the ones that show 0.
You don’t have to get all versions.
Weapons Maniac
Achievement description:Get all the pod programs.
Comment:Pod programs are otherwise active skills that it’s possible for you to assign to your pod.
Maintenance Shop Owner from Resistance Camp).
Buy the missing programs from them.
you’ve got the option to view your programs in the Skills tab.
Tools of the Trade
Achievement description:Upgrade any weapon to the maximum level.
Then return to Masamune to upgrade your equipment to the maximum level.
Inorganic Blade
Achievement description:Upgrade all weapons to the maximum level.
Comment:This is a more difficult and much more time-consuming version of the above-described trophyTools of the Trade.
The list of available weapons can be found on a separate page titledWeapons list.
Comment:You must first unlock all 3 pods and this includes a separate trophyPod Hunter.
Each pod must then be upgraded to a maximum Level 4.
Pod upgrade service are offered, among others, byMaintenance Shop Owner from Resistance Camp.
After talking to the NPC, selectUpgrade Pod.
In addition to spending gold, pod upgrades also unfortunately involve the need to acquire rare crafting materials.
Fighting’s Not My Thing
Achievement description:Play your first hack mini-game.
A Scanner’s Power
Achievement description:Destroy 100 machines with hacking.
Completing hacking mini-games leads to the explosion of the attacked opponents.
A single explosion should immediately destroy any weaker machine.
Machines vs. Machines
Achievement description:Destroy 50 machines with remote control.
Comment:It’s another trophy tied to the hacking and 9S.
In this case, it involvesRemote Control.
After some successful hacking, a selection window similar to the one in the above image may appear.
Then choose the remote control action and use the newly acquired machine to attack others.
The more powerful the machine you manage to master, the easier it will eliminate others.
Even if your machine is destroyed, you will resume the struggle in the body of another.
This section also allows you to use remote control on more powerful machines (eg.
the flying ones), which may be more effective in making successful eliminations.
The Power of Hate
Achievement description:Destroy 50 machines in Berserk Mode.
Comment:Berserk Mode is a reserved modeonly for A2.
Ruler of the Skies
Achievement description:Destroy 250 enemies with your flight suit.
Comment:This is a very simple trophy that you will surely get without any additional effort.
In our case, this happened even when completing Route A.
Flight Suit sequences occur repeatedly during the game and there always are many targets to destroy.
Harvest King
Achievement description:Collect the materials from hidden points 10 times.
Comment:The description of this trophy may seem enigmatic, but in reality it is not complicated.
We describe the scanner in more detail on the pageScanner - How to use it?.
While traversing the game world, travel with the scanner active, i.e.
with the PDA (L1/LB) button pressed.
The scanner works like a sonar and can lead you to hidden objects - glowing loot.
Find and take 10 treasures of any kind.
Throughout the game world, there are much more than just ten hidden around.
Pod Hunter
Achievement description:Find all the pods.
We describe how to get them on the pageAll pods - How to unlock them?.
you’re able to get them all when you complete Route A.
Desire Without Emotion
Achievement description:Have at least 100000G in inventory.
Comment:This is not a very difficult achievement.
This trophy requires you to have at least $ 100,000 in inventory at any given time.
Animal Rider
Achievement description:Ride any animal for 5 kilometers.
Techniques of taming the wild animals are described on a separate pageAnimals - How to tame them?.
you’re able to get them e.g.
from a Supply Trader at Resistance Camp.
Wild animals appear in the City Ruins and Forest locations.
These are moose and boars.
Jump on their back and use them to travel around the game world.
A Round by the Pond
Achievement description:Catch 20 different species of fish.
Comment:This trophy refers to fishing, which is one of the additional activities in the game.
The main fisheries in the game are:
All the unique fish species caught appear inIntel->Fishing Encyclopedia.
This allows you to easily determine how many species you are still missing to achieve the achievement.
Don’t Kill Me!
Achievement description:Destroy 10 friendly machines.
Examples of sites with this pop in of machines areAmusement Park(screenshot above) andMachine Village.
Get rid of any 10 neutral machines.
What Are You Doing?
Achievement description:Discover 10 2B’s secrets.
Comment:The trophy is about… peeking under 2B’s dress.
you’ve got the option to get it as you play Route A.
Keep the camera low behind 2B’s back.
The heroine should turn around every time and make a move forbidding such actions.
Do it nine more times.
Comment:The certain state from the description of the achievement is… jogging without shorts.
After self-destruction, 9S will be on the verge of death, but you might cure the android.
Come Take a Look!
Achievement description:Use the Emil store for the first time.
Comment:Trader Emil will start to appear atCity Ruinsstarting fromChapter 7 Route A.
Look for his icon on the city map (example in the picture).
He can appear in different parts of the ruins.
By default, Emil travels without stopping.
All that matters is the opening of the trading window and you don’t have to buy anything.
Naughty Children
Achievement description:Destroy Emil.
Comment:This is the hardest and most time consuming trophy in the game.
Trader Emil can become an optional boss with experience level 99.
You should advance to at least level 90 before you attempt the achievement.
you’re able to also intentionally lower the difficulty level of the game in the options menu.
Transcendent Being
Achievement description:Unlock all endings.
Comment:A summary of these can be found on theList of endingspage.
The most difficult one to unlock is the Y ending associated with theNaughty Childrentrophy, described above.
There are a total of 26 endings to unlock (including 5 main ones).
Each ending is automatically saved on your current save game file.
Lunar Tear
Achievement description:Visit the place of memories.
For a description of how to complete this task, seeForest and CastlechapterSide missions.
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