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Ghost of Tsushima
Developer:Sucker Punch Productions
Publisher:Sony Interactive Entertainment
Platform:PS5 / PS4
Genre:Action Adventure
Become Jin Sakai, a samurai warrior fighting to free Tsushima from Mongol invasion. Explore a beautiful open world, master katana combat, stealth tactics, mythic quests, and build your legend as the Ghost.
Main Story25 Hrs
Platinum60 Hrs
Difficulty3/10
Playthroughs1 Run
Platinum1
Gold2
Silver9
Bronze40
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Ghost of Tsushima Walkthrough
25 Sections | Main Story 25 Hrs
Ghost of Tsushima Trophy Guide
52 Trophies | 1 Platinum
Platinum
Trophy: Living Legend
Obtain all trophies.
Type: Platinum
Tags: Misc
Unlock Details
Obtain all trophies.
Collectible
Trophy: Avid Reader
Collect 20 Records.
Type: Bronze
Category: Collectible
Unlock Details
You need to collect 20 Records found across Tsushima. These are small scrolls typically located in towns, camps, and buildings. Use the Guiding Wind with the Traveler’s Attire equipped to track Records more easily. Once you collect 20 Records, the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/haYKkc9tEHE
Trophy: Body, Mind, and Spirit
Complete all Hot Springs, Haiku, Inari Shrines, and Bamboo Strikes.
Type: Silver
Category: Collectible
Unlock Details
You must complete all Hot Springs, Haiku, Inari Shrines, and Bamboo Strikes across the island. These are spread throughout all regions of the game. It is easiest to finish this after liberating all regions so the map reveals all locations. Complete every activity in these categories to unlock the trophy.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/u4FrE33Hzo0
Trophy: Favor of the Kami
Find and honor all of the Shinto Shrines on Tsushima.
Type: Bronze
Category: Collectible
Unlock Details
You need to find and complete all Shinto Shrines across Tsushima. These involve platforming paths that lead to a shrine at the top. Complete every Shinto Shrine and honor them at the end. Once all are finished, the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/u2ucCqsFlFY
Trophy: Gifted
Collect 10 gifts.
Type: Bronze
Category: Collectible
Unlock Details
You will earn this naturally by collecting gifts from gift altars as you progress through the game. Gifts are rewarded after completing certain story missions and side quests. Visit gift altars at temples to claim them. After collecting a total of 10 gifts, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: Honor the Unseen
Bow to 10 hidden altars across Tsushima.
Type: Bronze
Category: Collectible
Unlock Details
You need to bow at 10 hidden altars found across the island. These are marked by signs showing a bowing figure. Bow at these locations by swiping down on the touchpad and triggering the interaction. After bowing at 10 altars, the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/q-neqJy91lg
Trophy: Know Your Enemy
Collect 20 Mongol artifacts.
Type: Bronze
Category: Collectible
Unlock Details
You need to collect 20 Mongol Artifacts found mainly inside enemy camps. These are usually placed on walls or inside tents. Use the Guiding Wind to track them while exploring Mongol territories. Once you collect 20 artifacts, the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/HxEIME14AIE
Trophy: Light the Way
Rekindle all the lighthouses of Tsushima.
Type: Bronze
Category: Collectible
Unlock Details
This requires rekindling all lighthouses across Tsushima. These are found in various locations throughout the map. Interact with each lighthouse and relight it. Once all lighthouses are restored, the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/ruMLCp5h0nQ
Trophy: Lost and Found
Discover a Pillar of Honor and collect its Sword Kit.
Type: Bronze
Category: Collectible
Unlock Details
You need to discover a Pillar of Honor and collect a Sword Kit. These locations are found across the map and marked when nearby. Interact with any Pillar of Honor and collect the reward. Once you obtain your first Sword Kit, the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/qS6CciBGs48
Trophy: Slay
Acquire 30 pieces of Vanity Gear.
Type: Bronze
Category: Collectible
Unlock Details
You need to collect 30 pieces of Vanity Gear. These are cosmetic items found through exploration, activities, and merchants. Acquire Vanity Gear through activities like Haiku, Pillars of Honor, or by purchasing them. Once you reach 30 total pieces, the trophy will unlock.
Grind
Trophy: Master Liberator
Liberate the entirety of Tsushima Island.
Type: Silver
Category: Grind
Unlock Details
You need to liberate all enemy camps and occupied areas across the entire island. This spans all three regions: Izuhara, Toyotama, and Kamiagata. Continue clearing camps as they become available through story progression. Once all regions are fully liberated, the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/yypCfoGsnHc
Trophy: The Perfect Storm
Fully upgrade your sword.
Type: Bronze
Category: Grind
Unlock Details
This requires fully upgrading your katana. You will need materials such as supplies, iron, and steel, which are found throughout the world and earned from missions and camps. Continue collecting resources and upgrading your sword at a blacksmith until it reaches the maximum level. Once fully upgraded, the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/U9Bwojun46I
Combat
Trophy: All in the Wrist
Defeat the maximum amount of enemies within a single Standoff.
Type: Bronze
Category: Combat
Unlock Details
This requires defeating five enemies in a single standoff. To reach the maximum streak, you need both the Improved Standoff Streak ability and the fully upgraded Sakai Clan Armor. Approach a group of at least five enemies and initiate a standoff before being detected. Hold Triangle and release it when the first enemy commits to an attack, then continue timing your follow-up strikes as each enemy approaches. Successfully defeat all five enemies in one streak to unlock the trophy.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/eaP_OQDw3fY
Trophy: Every Trick in the Book
Acquire all the throwable Ghost Weapon techniques.
Type: Bronze
Category: Combat
Unlock Details
You need to unlock all Ghost Weapons and their related techniques. These are obtained by spending technique points as you increase your Legend. Make sure to unlock all throwable weapons along with the Firecracker upgrade in the Wind Chime skill tree. Once every Ghost Weapon is acquired, the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/vTIe9Ydwl5A
Trophy: Flash of Steel
Defeat 20 enemies with a counterattack after a Perfect Parry.
Type: Bronze
Category: Combat
Unlock Details
First unlock the Perfect Parry ability in the Deflection skill tree. This allows you to parry attacks at the last possible moment and immediately counterattack. Land Perfect Parries and follow up with the counterattack to kill enemies. You must get the killing blow with the counter for it to count, so weaken stronger enemies first if needed. After defeating 20 enemies this way, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: Haunting Precision
Kill 20 enemies with Ghost Stance strikes.
Type: Bronze
Category: Combat
Unlock Details
You unlock Ghost Stance after completing the story mission The Ghost of Yarikawa. This ability activates after defeating multiple enemies in a row without taking damage. Activate Ghost Stance and use it to kill enemies with its instant strike attacks. Each activation allows a limited number of kills, so repeat this until you reach 20 total Ghost Stance kills to unlock the trophy.
Trophy: Have a Nice Fall
Kill an enemy with fall damage by knocking them off a ledge.
Type: Silver
Category: Combat
Unlock Details
You need to kill an enemy using fall damage by knocking them off a ledge. This is easiest near cliffs or elevated areas during combat. Engage an enemy near a ledge and knock them off so they die from the fall. Once an enemy is killed this way, the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/eIKAahVAY0E
Trophy: Open for Business
Successfully Stagger enemies 50 times.
Type: Bronze
Category: Combat
Unlock Details
This will come naturally through normal combat as you progress. Stagger enemies by using heavy attacks to break their defenses. Continue fighting enemies and staggering them in combat. After successfully staggering enemies 50 times, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: Quick Study
Learn the Stone, Water, Wind, and Moon combat stances.
Type: Bronze
Category: Combat
Unlock Details
You need to unlock all four combat stances: Stone, Water, Wind, and Moon. These are earned by defeating or observing Mongol leaders throughout the game. Continue progressing through story missions and clearing enemy camps to encounter leaders. Once all four stances are unlocked, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: There Can Be Only One
Successfully complete every duel.
Type: Bronze
Category: Combat
Unlock Details
This requires completing every duel found in the game. Duels appear in main story missions, Mythic Tales, and certain side quests. Finish all story content, side tales, and activities that include duels. Once every duel is completed, the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/2U5c5f9_kb8
Trophy: Witness Protection
Shoot a Terrified enemy with an arrow while they are fleeing.
Type: Bronze
Category: Combat
Unlock Details
This requires killing a terrified enemy while they are running away. Enemies become terrified as your Legend grows or when using certain abilities and gear. When an enemy becomes frightened, wait for them to start fleeing, then shoot them with your bow while they are running. Once you successfully kill one fleeing enemy this way, the trophy will unlock.
Ending
Trophy: Mono No Aware
Leave the past behind and accept the burden of your new mantle.
Type: Gold
Category: Ending
Unlock Details
You will earn this after completing the final story mission in Act 3. This mission ends with a duel against your uncle at your family estate. Defeat him and make your final choice to complete the story. After the credits begin, the trophy will unlock.
Misc
Trophy: A Charming Man
Equip a charm in all 6 slots.
Type: Bronze
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
You need to unlock all six charm slots and equip a charm in each one. Additional charm slots are earned by completing Fox Dens found across the map. Unlock all slots and equip a charm in each slot at the same time. Once all six are filled, the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/jKgpXFgcjUk
Trophy: A Fight For The Isle….
Liberate all occupied areas in Izuhara.
Type: Bronze
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
You must liberate all occupied areas in Izuhara. This requires clearing every enemy camp and stronghold in the region. Complete all liberation objectives in Izuhara. Once the region is fully cleared, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: A Moment in Time
Personalize a scene in Photo Mode.
Type: Bronze
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
This can be done at any time by using Photo Mode. Enter Photo Mode and adjust any setting or effect. After making a change in Photo Mode, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: A New Safe Haven
Liberate all occupied areas in Kamiagata.
Type: Bronze
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
You must liberate all occupied areas in Kamiagata. This requires clearing every enemy-controlled location in the region. Complete all liberation objectives in Kamiagata. Once the region is fully cleared, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: Cooper Clan Cosplayer
Dress up as a legendary thief.
Type: Silver
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
You need to equip a specific set of gear themed after a legendary thief. This includes a sword kit, headband, and a dyed armor set. Collect the required items, equip them all at the same time from your gear menu, and the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/u0JbLREQ1O8
Trophy: Den of Thieves
Discover Umugi Cove.
Type: Bronze
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
You will earn this during the story mission A Message in Fire. The mission will take you directly to Umugi Cove as part of its objectives. Reach the location through the story and complete the mission. The trophy will unlock automatically.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/EXGq3zlYbYw
Trophy: Dirge of the Fallen Forge
Play the "Lament of the Storm" at a friend's grave.
Type: Bronze
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
You need to play the “Lament of the Storm” melody at a specific grave. This requires unlocking the melody by collecting singing crickets. Equip the correct song on your flute and play it at the grave location. Once performed correctly, the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ws2ftqgVQ-U
Trophy: Good Riddance
Liberate 8 occupied areas in Toyotama.
Type: Bronze
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
You need to liberate 8 occupied areas in Toyotama. These are enemy-controlled locations spread across the region. Clear 8 of these areas while progressing through the region. The trophy will unlock once completed.
Trophy: Helping Sword Hand
Complete all Tales of Tsushima.
Type: Gold
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
This is the longest trophy in the game and requires completing every Tales of Tsushima side quest. These include character questlines, Mythic Tales, and all standard side stories marked across the map. Work through all ally questlines for Yuna, Ishikawa, Masako, and Norio as they unlock through the story, then complete every remaining side quest shown in your journal. Mythic Tales are also required and are marked separately on the map, often rewarding unique abilities. Keep checking your journal and map for unfinished tales as you progress through each region. Once all Tales of Tsushima are completed and no side quests remain, the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/OSd6ykrlOVY
Trophy: Hero of the People
Liberate 12 occupied areas in Izuhara.
Type: Bronze
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
You need to liberate 12 occupied areas in Izuhara. These are enemy camps and strongholds found throughout the region. Clear enough locations in Izuhara until you reach 12 liberated areas. The trophy will unlock once the requirement is met.
Trophy: Mass Eviction
Liberate 7 occupied areas in Kamiagata.
Type: Bronze
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
You need to liberate 7 occupied areas in Kamiagata. These are enemy camps located in the northern region. Clear 7 locations in Kamiagata to meet the requirement. The trophy will unlock once completed.
Trophy: Monochrome Masters
Purchase an item from the Black and White Dye Merchants.
Type: Bronze
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
This requires purchasing an item from both the White Dye Merchant and the Black Dye Merchant. These merchants become available as you progress into later regions of the game. Buy at least one item from each merchant using flowers. Once you have purchased from both, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: Securing Sanctuary….
Liberate all occupied areas in Toyotama.
Type: Bronze
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
You must liberate all occupied areas in Toyotama. This includes every enemy camp and stronghold in the region. Complete all liberation objectives in Toyotama. Once the region is fully cleared, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: Teller of Tales
Complete all of the Mythic Tales.
Type: Silver
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
Complete all Mythic Tales found across Tsushima. These are special side quests that reward unique abilities and gear. Finish all Mythic Tales to unlock the trophy.
Trophy: The Ghost of Legend
Build your Legend to earn the title Ghost of Tsushima.
Type: Bronze
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
This unlocks by reaching the final rank in the Legend system. You gain Legend by completing story missions, side quests, and clearing enemy camps. Continue progressing through the game and completing activities across the island. Once you reach the Ghost of Tsushima rank, the trophy will unlock.
Video Guide: https://www.youtube.com/embed/SaCc9VCLqmk
Trophy: The Headstrong Thief
Complete all of Yuna's Tales.
Type: Silver
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
Complete all of Yuna’s Tale quests. Her missions unlock naturally as you progress through the main story. Finish every tale in her questline to unlock the trophy.
Trophy: The Unbending Archer
Complete all of Ishikawa's Tales.
Type: Silver
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
Complete all of Ishikawa’s Tale quests. These missions focus on tracking and dealing with his former student. Finish every tale in his questline to unlock the trophy.
Trophy: The Vengeful Warrior
Complete all of Masako's Tales.
Type: Silver
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
Complete all of Masako’s Tale quests. Her missions appear across multiple regions as you advance through the game. Finish every tale in her questline to unlock the trophy.
Trophy: The Warrior Monk
Complete all of Norio's Tales.
Type: Silver
Category: Misc
Unlock Details
Complete all of Norio’s Tale quests. These become available throughout the story and are marked on the map as you progress. Finish every tale in his questline to unlock the trophy.
Story
Trophy: Birthright
Recover your father's armor.
Type: Bronze
Category: Story
Unlock Details
This unlocks during the story mission Ghosts From the Past in Act 2. You will return to your family estate and recover your father’s armor as part of the mission. Continue through the mission objectives and complete it. After the mission ends, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: Company of Wolves
Recruit the Straw Hat ronin.
Type: Bronze
Category: Story
Unlock Details
This unlocks after completing the story mission The Tale of Ryuzo. You will work with Ryuzo to gather food for the Straw Hat ronin, including infiltrating enemy areas and raiding ships. Finish the mission and jump to safety with Ryuzo to trigger the end, and the trophy will unlock immediately after.
Trophy: Dying Embers
Eradicate the traitors in the name of a fallen friend.
Type: Bronze
Category: Story
Unlock Details
You will earn this during the story mission A Reckoning in Blood in Act 2. This mission features a long combat sequence against both ronin and Mongols following a major story event. Fight through the encounter and complete the mission. Once it ends, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: Family Reunion
Free Lord Shimura from the Khan's clutches.
Type: Bronze
Category: Story
Unlock Details
This unlocks after completing the final mission of Act 1. You will assault a heavily defended fortress with your allies to rescue Lord Shimura. Progress through the mission and defeat the boss during the assault, then continue until you reunite with your uncle. After the mission ends, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: Gathering Storm
Recover the katana of clan Sakai.
Type: Bronze
Category: Story
Unlock Details
This is the first trophy you will earn and it comes naturally during the opening prologue. After being rescued by Yuna, follow the story as you recover your family katana and learn the basics of combat. Once you choose your horse and ride out to begin your journey, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: Leader of the People
Rally the peasants of Yarikawa.
Type: Bronze
Category: Story
Unlock Details
You will earn this during the story mission The Ghost of Yarikawa in Act 2. This is a large-scale battle with multiple waves of enemies, so expect constant combat as you defend the town. Progress through the fight, defeat the Mongol leader at the end, and complete the mission. Once it finishes, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: Point of No Return
Break your code to help a new friend.
Type: Bronze
Category: Story
Unlock Details
You will earn this during the story mission The Warrior’s Code early in Act 1. This mission introduces stealth mechanics and has you infiltrate a Mongol camp to rescue prisoners. Complete the mission and the trophy will unlock at the end.
Trophy: Sovereign End
Confront the Khan.
Type: Bronze
Category: Story
Unlock Details
This unlocks during the story mission Eternal Blue Sky in Act 3. You will confront the Khan in a multi-phase fight that transitions from a duel into a larger battle. Defeat the Khan and complete the mission. After the final sequence ends, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: Stoking the Flame
Rescue Taka from Mongol captivity.
Type: Bronze
Category: Story
Unlock Details
You will earn this during the story mission The Broken Blacksmith in Act 1. This mission has you infiltrate a Mongol camp with Yuna to rescue Taka, mostly using stealth across rooftops to avoid detection. Follow the objective, rescue Taka, and escape the camp with Yuna. Once the mission ends, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: The Exiled Alliance
Reunite with your allies in the frozen north.
Type: Bronze
Category: Story
Unlock Details
You will earn this during the story mission Wolves at the Gate in Act 3. This mission has you regroup with your allies while pushing through enemy forces in the north. Complete the mission objectives and finish the encounter. Once the mission ends, the trophy will unlock.
Trophy: The Ghost
Embrace your new identity.
Type: Bronze
Category: Story
Unlock Details
This unlocks after completing the final mission of Act 2, From the Darkness. The mission focuses on stealth as you infiltrate a Mongol stronghold and carry out your objective. Progress through the mission, defeat the boss at the end, and finish the story segment. After the mission ends, the trophy will unlock.
Roadmap
Early Game
You’ll start your journey in Izuhara, where the game teaches you the basics of combat, stealth, and exploration. Take your time here and get comfortable switching stances, using your bow, and mixing in stealth when things get overwhelming. The combat has depth, and learning it early will make everything smoother later.
This is also a great time to explore. Follow the wind, chase foxes, write haikus, and climb shrines. You’ll naturally start building up charms, health, and resolve, which all make a big difference. Don’t worry about doing everything right away, just enjoy the flow of the game and pick things up as you go.
Mid Game
Once you move into the second region, the game really opens up. You’ll have more abilities, better gear, and access to Mythic Tales which unlock some of the best skills in the game. If something sounds cool, go do it. Chances are it’s worth it.
Start working through ally questlines alongside the main story, since many trophies are tied to finishing them. This is also where you’ll want to begin upgrading your gear more seriously and unlocking Ghost Weapons. If combat ever feels tough or confusing, this is a perfect time to pause and Ask Gami for quick help without breaking your flow.
Late Game
Heading into the final region, you should have most of your core abilities and a solid build. This is where things get more intense, so make sure your gear is upgraded and your stances feel natural to switch between. Enemies hit harder, but by now you should be more than ready.
Focus on finishing the main story, wrapping up remaining ally tales, and clearing out camps as they become available. You don’t need to stress about collectibles yet, just keep progressing and enjoying the final stretch.
Trophy Cleanup and Extra Tips
After finishing the story, the game becomes very cleanup-friendly. Liberating all regions will remove the fog from the map, making collectibles and remaining activities much easier to find. This is the perfect time to finish shrines, haikus, records, artifacts, and any missed tales.
Most trophies will come naturally if you’ve been exploring and doing side content along the way. If anything is missing, just track it down one by one and enjoy the world a bit longer. And if you ever get stuck or don’t feel like digging through menus, just Ask Gami and get right back to playing.
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Ghost of Tsushima - Official Trailer | The Game Awards
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