Dead Island 2 has a lot of achievements for you to unlock and you will certainly need a detailed trophy guide so that you don’t miss any. There are a total of 46 obtainable trophies in Dead Island 2. 43 trophies are available in the offline mode.
Important: We have also found that you will be able to obtain three additional trophies in the Dead Island 2 online mode. Thankfully there are no missable trophies and you will be able to collect all the trophies even after the story completes in free roam.
Key Takeaways
- In Dead Island 2, there are 43 offline trophies which include 3 gold trophies, 10 silver trophies, and 30 bronze trophies.
- There are 48 non-story quests, which include 33 Side Quests, and 15 Lost and Found quests and they are tied with many achievements and trophies.
- There are no missable trophies in Dead Island 2.
- In collectibles, you will only require 50 journals and by completing the quests you will be able to obtain 112 of them.
- The platinum trophy is called Who do you Voodoo? can be obtained by getting every single achievement in Dead Island 2.
Dead Island 2 Trophy Guide
Below we have listed in detail all trophies available in Dead Island 2 and how to obtain them. Keep in mind that some of them are only available in online mode and will require certain quests to be completed.
Main Story Trophies
Below we have mentioned all trophies that are a part of the Main Story and how to get them in Dead Island 2.
| Trophy | How to unlock |
| Who Do You Voodoo | This is a platinum trophy that you will be able to unlock after achieving all Trophies in Dead Island 2. |
| Welcome To Hell-A | You will be able to obtain this trophy after surviving the plane crash and getting bitten by the zombie. Furthermore, you will also have to establish your first zombie-free area in Dead Island 2 to get the trophy. Keep in mind that this is a story-related trophy and you will be able to unlock it automatically after completing the third quest called Bell-Air Brawl. |
| Personal Assistant Personally Assisted | This is another story-related trophy that you will be able to unlock automatically after completing the 9th quest called Michael Anders and the Holy Grail. In order to obtain this achievement you will have to track down Michael and rescue him. For that, you will have to make your way to the terror at Monarchs Studios in Dead Island 2. |
| Hotel California | We were able to unlock this trophy by fighting at the Halperin Hotel and contacting the authorities. This is also one of the Main story quests and you will be able to unlock it automatically after completing quest four “Call the Cavalry”, |
| Git Gutte | You will be able to obtain this trophy by joining forces with Sam B. After doing so you will also be able to get some firepower and this is also a Main story related trophy. You just need to complete quest 10: Justifiable Zombicide in Dead Island 2 to get this achievement. |
| Friends Like These | This achievement can be unlocked by encountering A Mysterious Benefactor in Dead Island 2 during one of the Main quests. The identity of this stranger is unknown and you will be able to obtain this trophy as a part of the Main Quest 14 called the Red Mist. |
| But Doctor I Am Butcho | This is also one of the automatic story-related trophies and achievements in Dead Island 2. To unlock it you will have to murder a killer crown and get a blood sample back to Doctor Reed. You will be able to unlock this trophy automatically by completing the 20th quest in Dead Island 2 called Boardwalking Dead. |
| Can’t Handle The Truth | This trophy will be obtained after you complete Quest 21 called the Search for Truth. |
| Doctor Reed, I Presume? | You will be able to unlock this trophy automatically by completing the 17th quest called The Final Gauntlet. In order to obtain the achievement you will have to go through Venice Beach and find Doctor Reed and interact with him at the searling hotel. |
| Like Riding A Bike | This trophy will unlock after completing the Main Quest 22 called Rage Quit. To unlock the achievement you will have to locate Patton in Dead Island 2 and convince him to get you out of Hell-A. |
Side Quest Trophies
This includes all achievements and trophies as part of the Side Quests and Lost and Found Quests in Dead Island 2.
| Trophy | How To Unlock |
| Make It So | This is one of the trophies that you will be able to unlock by completing a side quest. To get this trophy you will have to complete the Beacon of Hope side quest and help Sarah and Sebastian In your mission. You will have to help them light up the beacon of hope. Keep in mind that you will have to finish the Main story first and then complete the Side Quests. This side quest is the last one that you will complete in the Hollywood Blvd. region. |
| A Patton Emerges | This trophy is part of the Main quest and it will be obtained automatically by completing the End-Of-The-Line Main quest. You need to survive and go through the metro system and get safely to Hollywood Blvd. in Dead Island 2 to receive this trophy. |
| Gore Horse | This trophy is also one of the sidequest achievements and you will be able to obtain it by completing Francesca’s side quest. This side quest takes place at Beverly Hills and has seven missions for you to complete. However, keep in mind that you will have to first progress a bit in the Main storyline. After that, there will be a blue marker on the map that will point toward the north of Beverly Hills. There will be certain zombie types in Dead Island 2 that you will need for this side quest. You simply need to deliver the zombie parts to the blue marker on the map. Keep in mind that they will only start dropping after the 15th Main quest called the Giant Slayer. |
| Our True Nature | This is also one of the Main story-related trophies and achievements and you will be able to obtain it after completing the 24th Main quest called the Hollywood Ending. In order to get this achievement you will have to give up your chance of becoming a human again in Dead Island 2. |
| Go, Bobcats! | Next in our Dead Island 2 trophy guide, this trophy can be unlocked by reuniting all the Bob Cats of VCLA. Furthermore, You will have to complete two additional Side Quests to get this achievement. The first side quest that you need to complete is called Boz Makes a Bang and you will only be able to access it after completing the story. It takes place on Hollywood Blvd. The second quest that you need to complete is called Dez and the Mother of Satan. It will start after the Boz makes a Bang sidequest and you will need to go to Hollywood Blvd. to complete the quest. |
| Making Your Mark | After successfully completing 10 non-story quests or Side Quests you will be able to this achievement in Dead Island 2. |
| Internet Famous | After you have successfully completed all of Amanda’s clickbait quests you will be able to unlock this trophy. There are three Side Quests for you to complete in order to get this achievement. You will have to complete Clickbait, Like And Follow, and Go Viral quests for this achievement. |
| Rising Star | After you have successfully completed 20 non-story quests or Side Quests you will get this trophy as a reward. |
| La Influential | We found that you will be able to obtain this trophy after completing 40 Side Quests or non-story Quests in Dead Island 2. Keep in mind that there are 48 non-story quests in Dead Island 2. This includes 15 Lost and Found quests and 33 Side Quests. If you want other trophies you will have to complete almost all of them. There are no missable trophies in Dead Island 2, therefore you will be able to get this trophy by simply progressing through the Main story and completing Side Quests during free roam. |
| Ooh, Shiny! | To get this achievement you simply have to find your first legendary weapon in Dead Island 2. Fortunately, you won’t have to go out of your way to get the Dead Island 2 Legendary weapon as it will be obtained automatically during the Main quest. Keep in mind that these weapons are marked as orange color. They can also be obtained as rewards from side quests and Lost and Found quests in Dead Island 2. |
| Zombologist | In order to unlock this achievement you will be required to kill every single zombie type in Dead Island 2. Keep in mind that there are a total of 31 different types of zombies in Dead Island 2. Therefore, you will have to kill at least 20 commons and 11 Apex zombies in order to get this achievement. Fortunately, you will not have to go out of your way to get this achievement as you will be able to kill every single zombie type during your Lost and Found quests as well as different Side Quests available in the game. |
| On Safari | We found that this trophy can be obtained by completing every single zombie challenge available in Dead Island 2. You will have to complete the first tier of each zombie challenge available to get this trophy. |
| Zombicidal Maniac | To get this trophy you will have to complete every combat challenge and its first tier in Death Island 2. |
| Variety Is The Spice Of Death | By completing every single Weapon Challenge‘s first tier you will be able to unlock this trophy. |
| Smorgasbord | You will be able to unlock this achievement by completing the Exploration Challenge and every single first tier of the challenge in Dead Island 2. |
| Survival Skills | In order to get this trophy you will have to complete the first year of every single Survival Challenge available in Dead Island 2. |
| Sharpest Tool In The Box | You will be able to obtain this achievement by completing 5 different Lost and Found quests. You can complete any 5 weapon Lost and Found quests In Dead Island 2 to get this achievement. |
Other Trophies
In this section, we have mentioned all other trophies which require collectibles and different challenges to be unlocked.
| Trophy | How To Unlock |
| Jumbo Key Ring | After successfully unlocking 10 different Lock Boxes available in Dead Island 2 you will be able to unlock the achievement. These lock boxes are marked by white icons on the map. In Dead Island 2 you will be able to find at least 25 different lock boxes. However, in order to open the lock box you will have to kill the zombie and loot the key for it. You will be able to obtain these lock boxes when you are completing the Main story, Side Quests, and Lost and Found quests. Make sure to keep an eye out for zombies with unique names and defeat them to get the Key they drop. |
| Bookworm | To unlock this trophy you will have to collect 50 journals in Dead Island 2. Fortunately, it is part of the Main story quest so you will be able to collect 50 journals easily without going out of your way to do so. Only by completing the Main story, Side Quests, and Lost and Found quests you will be able to get 112 journals alone. |
| Humanity Distilled | After you have successfully equipped your first Newman skill card this trophy will be unlocked automatically. Furthermore, you will be able to obtain the trophy automatically by progressing through the main story. You will have to complete the main quest 21 called the Search For Truth in order to get this achievement. The trophy will be unlocked after you successfully defeat the specimen Noah boss. |
| Stacking The Deck | After successfully collecting 30 skill cards in Dead Island 2, you will be able to achieve this trophy. Thankfully you will be able to obtain 30 skill cards automatically just by doing all the Main quests in Dead Island 2. You will have to reach level 30 in order to unlock all of these skill cards. Therefore, you will just have to level up and progress through the Main story to get all quest rewards to get these skill cards. |
| Max Headroom | You will be able to unlock this trophy automatically after reaching level 30. Keep in mind that level 30 is the highest level that you can obtain in Dead Island 2. Therefore, you will be able to unlock level 30 automatically by doing main story quests, Lost and Found quests as well as Side Quests. |
| Anger Management | After successfully killing fifty zombies by using fury attacks in Dead Island 2 you will be able to unlock this trophy. Keep in mind that you will be able to use fury attacks only after completing the 14th Main quest called the Red Mist. As soon as you unlock this ability you will see a small skull icon at the top of the screen. This will keep filling as you kill zombies and progress further. After it turns red you will be able to activate the Fury Mode. During this state, you will attack your enemies using your bare hands and deal with highly powerful damaging attacks. |
| Down With Sickness | As soon as you reach the highest tier of the Autophage infection in Dead Island 2 you will be able to unlock down with the sickness trophy. Keep in mind that you will be able to get this achievement only by equipping the Autophage Skills available in Dead Island 2. |
| This Is My Weapon | After successfully upgrading a superior weapon completely you will be able to unlock this achievement. Keep in mind that you will also have to select a mod or perk in every slot for the weapon in order to get this achievement and customize it fully. These weapons will appear purple in your inventory and you will be able to get these after level 20 in the game. You will also be able to obtain them from merchants at different points in Dead Island 2. |
| Not Even My Final Form | Next in our Dead Island tour trophy guide, we have Not Even My Final Form trophy. You will be able to unlock this achievement by killing a mutator just before it transforms in Dead Island 2. However, keep in mind that you will only encounter mutators during the end game. Walkers will transform into mutators after some time and you will have to kill them then in order to unlock this achievement. You will be able to find a mutator near the end of the metro area in Dead Island 2. They will also show up at Beverly Hills In the game. |
| Hazardous Materials | After slaying 100 zombies in Dead Island 2 by using Shock, Fire, and Caustic damage you will be able to unlock this achievement. Therefore, you will have to defeat 100 zombies using any three Main elements in Dead Island 2. For this make sure that you have modified your weapons enough to deal elemental damage. |
| Slayer Squad | This is an online trophy that can be obtained by completing any five quests available in the co-op mode in Dead Island 2. |
| Break A Leg | After successfully cutting off 100 limbs of zombies you will be able to unlock this achievement. Fortunately, you will be able to unlock this trophy just by progressing through the main story. |
| I Am The Resurrection | To unlock this achievement you will be required to revive other slayers five times during the online mode. You will have to revive other players five times in the co-op to unlock this achievement. |
| Perks Of The Job | After successfully completing 5 Blueprint Challenges available in Dead Island 2, you will be able to unlock this trophy. |
| Coup De Grace | In order to unlock this achievement you will have to slay 25 zombies successfully using different finishing moves in Dead Island 2. As soon as the zombies are at low health they will fall to the ground and you will be able to perform a finisher move on them. |
| I Got A Zombie Army And You Can’t Harm Me | You will be able to unlock this trophy after performing 25 perfect defensive moves against your enemies in the game. In order to do so, you will have to perform a dodge and press L1 just when a zombie is about to attack you. |
| Apex Predator | After successfully knocking down 10 Apex Variants in Dead Island 2 you will be able to unlock this trophy in Dead Island 2. Keep in mind that you will have to defeat 10 different variants of apex to unlock this achievement. |
| Donk! | Last but not least, we have the Donk! trophy in our Dead Island 2 trophy guide. After throwing a melee weapon toward your enemy and hitting them when they are 35+ meters away from you will be able to unlock this achievement. This can be done in any outdoor region and will require a bit of practice to perfect it. |
Summing It Up
With this, we conclude our detailed Trophy guide for Dead Island 2. Keep in mind that there are a total of 10 silver trophies, 30 bronze trophies, and three gold trophies for you to obtain along with three online achievements.
While you are at it don’t forget to check out our guide on the goat pen master keys location in Dead Island 2. We have also formulated a detailed guide on My Mailman was a zombie mission and all zombie types. You can also check out our guide on character customization in Dead Island 2 and see all the different options available for you to choose from.
Don’t forget to check out our detailed guide on what is Max level in Dead Island 2 and how to reach it. You can also check out our guide on the best characters on that Island where we have ranked every single one of them in Dead Island 2.
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