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Deal with the Devil
A deal that cannot be undone. · 94.9% of players
Easy~Intro
Make the opening pact.

The One Who Waits revives you in exchange for building a cult. Accept the deal in the opening — unmissable.

First Follower
The first devotee to the Cult of the Lamb. · 94.6% of players
Easy~Intro
Recruit your first follower.

Rescue and indoctrinate the first creature you meet on a Crusade. Unmissable story step.

Death to Non-Believers
Defeat the first mini-boss. · 91.5% of players
Easy~Early
Defeat the first mini-boss.

Mini-bosses (guardians) appear at the end of Crusade runs before the bishop. Beat the first one you encounter — dodge-roll and chip it down.

Preacher of Truth
Let the Word be known. · 90.4% of players
Easy~Early
Give your first sermon.

Build a Temple and deliver a sermon at the altar to generate Devotion. A core early loop action.

The Flock Grows
Gain 5 Followers. · 85.8% of players
Easy~Early
Reach 5 followers.

Recruit followers from Crusades and the Hamlet. Five comes quickly in the first hour.

Crosser of Thresholds
A new world awaits. · 84.6% of players
Easy~Story
Enter a new world/region.

Story progression opens new Crusade biomes. Cross into a new region for the first time — happens as you advance the main quest.

Game of Chance
Win a game of Knucklebones. · 79.6% of players
Easy~Any time
Win a game of Knucklebones.

Knucklebones is the dice mini-game played against NPCs (e.g. at the campfire / fox). Win one match — match your dice in columns to multiply, and knock out the opponent's matching dice.

See No Evil
Defeat Leshy. · 77.9% of players
Easy~Story
Defeat Leshy (Bishop of Darkness).

The first bishop, at the end of Darkwood. Clear the region's Crusades to reach him, then dodge his root/vine attacks and counter between them.

The First Death
Salvation awaits the fallen soul. · 76.2% of players
Easy~Early
Have a follower die.

Followers eventually die of old age, illness, or hunger. When one does, perform their funeral/ascension. Unmissable over time.

Transform
Unlock a new fleece. · 74.7% of players
Easy~Mid
Unlock a new fleece.

Fleeces are equippable forms with passive effects. Unlock your first new fleece via the relevant requirement (e.g. sacrifices, Forneus/the priest). One is enough here.

Flock of Many
Gain 10 Followers. · 71.6% of players
Easy~Early
Reach 10 followers.

Keep rescuing creatures on Crusades and inducting them. Ten is a natural early-game milestone.

Sacrificial Beast
Sacrifice a Follower. · 68.7% of players
Easy~Early
Sacrifice a follower.

Unlock the sacrifice ritual (via doctrines) and offer a follower at the altar for a big Devotion/XP boost.

Bringer of Light
Reignite the lighthouse. · 68.1% of players
Medium~Side quest
Reignite the lighthouse.

Part of the Pilgrim's Passage / fishing-hamlet questline. Gather the materials the lighthouse keeper needs and restore its flame.

Speak No Evil
Defeat Heket. · 54.9% of players
Medium~Story
Defeat Heket (Bishop of Famine).

The Anura (swamp) bishop. Watch for her summon/leap and tongue attacks; punish after she lands.

Devotion
Fully Upgrade Cult. · 50.8% of players
Medium~Mid-late
Fully upgrade the Cult (skill tree).

Spend Devotion at the Divine Inspiration tree to unlock every building/upgrade. Keep giving sermons to bank Devotion until the whole tree is purchased.

Teach a Lamb to Fish
Catch 1 of every fish. · 48.8% of players
Medium~Cumulative
Catch one of every fish.

Unlock the fishing spot (Pilgrim's Passage) and catch every fish species, including rare ones that need bait/specific spots. Use the Fishberg/encyclopedia to track which you're missing.

Cannibal
Cook a Follower meat meal. · 42.0% of players
Easy~Any time
Cook a follower-meat meal.

When a follower dies (or you butcher one), you can add their meat to the cooking pot and serve it. Cook a meal containing follower meat. (Followers may dislike it!)

Curses of Plenty
Unlock all curses. · 40.9% of players
Medium~Cumulative
Unlock all curses.

Curses are the secondary 'spell' attacks. Like weapons, they unlock through tarot cards and progression — run Crusades and grab tarots until you've seen them all.

Hear No Evil
Defeat Kallamar. · 40.4% of players
Medium~Story
Defeat Kallamar (Bishop of Pestilence).

The Silk Cradle bishop. He spams projectiles and shields — break his guard and dodge the bullet-hell phases.

Weapons of Plenty
Unlock all weapons. · 39.7% of players
Medium~Cumulative
Unlock all weapons.

Weapon types (sword, axe, dagger, hammer, gauntlets) and their variants unlock via Tarot cards and crusade rewards. Keep running Crusades and collecting tarots until all weapon types are seen.

Keeper of Secrets
Take confession. · 39.3% of players
Easy~Early-mid
Take a follower's confession.

Build the Confessional Booth and have a follower confess. Confession boosts loyalty and can remove dissent — do it once for the achievement.

Leader of the Crusade
Find all 5 locations. · 38.5% of players
Medium~Mid
Find all 5 locations.

Discover all five overworld hub locations (Pilgrim's Passage, Spore Grotto, Smuggler's Sanctuary, the Hamlet/Lonely Shack, etc.) by exploring the world map between Crusades.

Gospel
Unlock all doctrines. · 38.5% of players
Medium~Mid-late
Unlock all doctrines.

Doctrines are unlocked by collecting Commandment Stones (from leveling up followers/forms). Gather enough stones to fill out every doctrine category.

Flock of All
Gain 20 Followers. · 38.3% of players
Medium~Mid
Reach 20 followers.

Grow your congregation to 20. Build enough housing and keep recruiting; you may need to manage faith/hunger to support a big flock.

Hoarder of Wealth
Have 666 gold coins. · 36.6% of players
Medium~Mid
Hold 666 gold coins.

Stockpile 666 gold at once. Coins come from sermons (gold doctrine), selling, and Crusades — stop spending and let it build to 666.

Think No Evil
Defeat Shamura. · 34.3% of players
Medium~Story
Defeat Shamura (Bishop of War).

The Spore Grotto bishop and last of the four. Fast, multi-phase fight — keep moving and learn the spider-leg sweeps before going for damage.

Master of Chance
Defeat all opponents in Knucklebones. · 29.3% of players
Medium~Cumulative
Defeat every Knucklebones opponent.

Beat all the Knucklebones opponents in the world (the fox and the others you unlock). Each is a one-off win — track down every dice opponent and beat them.

Do No Evil
Hidden achievement29.1% of players
Hard~Story end
Hidden — defeat the final boss.

Hidden story achievement: after the four bishops, face the final confrontation with The One Who Waits. A long multi-phase fight — bring your best weapon, a strong curse and full health. Completes the main story.

Order
Beat Leshy without taking damage. · 23.2% of players
Medium~Boss
Beat Leshy without taking damage.

A flawless Leshy kill. He's the easiest bishop to no-hit — learn his telegraphs, dodge every attack, and use a fast weapon. Bring health-restoring options as a safety net (taking 0 damage is the requirement).

Weigher of Souls
Sacrifice 10 Followers. · 10.8% of players
Medium~Cumulative
Sacrifice 10 followers.

Ten sacrifices over the game. Old or ill followers are ideal candidates — sacrifice them rather than letting them die naturally.

Propagate the Flock
Hatch 5 eggs. · 10.3% of players
Medium~Mid
Hatch 5 eggs.

Followers can produce eggs (via the Anointment/relationship systems or the nursery). Hatch five new followers from eggs over the game.

Sate
Beat Heket without taking damage. · 9.6% of players
Hard~Boss
Beat Heket without taking damage.

Flawless Heket. Dodge her tongue and summons cleanly; a ranged or fast weapon plus mobility curses (like the freeze/poison ones) make it more controllable.

Shake Down
Get your Gold back from Midas. · 7.5% of players
Medium~Side quest
Get your gold back from Midas.

Midas (the golden statue NPC) takes your gold offerings. Complete his questline — keep feeding the statue gold over multiple visits until it pays off and returns wealth.

Leader of Leaders
Hidden achievement7.4% of players
Hard~Late
Hidden — a top-tier cult-leadership milestone.

Hidden achievement (~7%). Likely a leadership feat — e.g. maxing faith/loyalty across a large flock, or completing all follower quests. Keep your cult devout, well-fed and happy at scale. We'll confirm the exact trigger and update this.

Full Deck
Unlock all tarot cards. · 7.1% of players
Hard~Cumulative
Unlock all tarot cards.

Tarot cards are mid-run buffs collected from the Tarot vendor and run rewards. Seeing every card is a long collection grind — buy them whenever the card-reader appears.

Cure
Beat Kallamar without taking damage. · 6.7% of players
Hard~Boss
Beat Kallamar without taking damage.

Flawless Kallamar — tricky due to his projectile spam. Memorise the bullet patterns and weave through them; chip him during the gaps when his shield drops.

Peace
Beat Shamura without taking damage. · 6.0% of players
Very Hard~Boss
Beat Shamura without taking damage.

The hardest flawless fight — Shamura is fast with overlapping attacks. Practise the patterns, use a high-DPS loadout to shorten the fight, and stack defensive curses/fleeces. Come over-levelled.

Regenerate
Hidden achievement6.0% of players
Medium~Mid
Hidden — a healing/revival feat.

Hidden achievement. Likely tied to healing/reviving — e.g. resurrecting a follower, or fully healing your sick followers via the healing bay/ritual. Use the healing systems to trigger it. We'll confirm the exact condition and update this.

Transmute
Unlock all fleeces. · 4.8% of players
Hard~Endgame
Unlock all fleeces.

Each fleece has its own unlock condition (often demanding ones — e.g. no-hit clears, big sacrifice counts). Work through every fleece requirement; a long completion task.

True Love Found
Hidden achievement4.4% of players
Medium~Mid-late
Hidden — marry/romance a follower.

Hidden achievement, almost certainly the marriage/romance feature (Sins of the Flesh content). Raise a follower's relationship to maximum and marry them via the relevant ritual building.

Apostles
Have 12 Disciples. · 4.0% of players
Hard~Late
Have 12 Disciples.

Disciples are higher-tier followers earned through the loyalty system. Maxing 12 of them takes a sustained, well-run cult — keep faith high and complete follower quests.

Aesthetics of the Lamb
Completely Upgrade the Temple. · 3.9% of players
Hard~Late
Completely upgrade the Temple.

Max out the Temple's tiers (the central structure). Requires lots of resources and Devotion-tree progress — a late-game building grind.

Full Flock
Unlock all Follower Skins. · 3.6% of players
Hard~Cumulative
Unlock all follower skins (forms).

Follower forms are the different creature appearances. Recruit the many follower types across all regions and special events to register every skin in your collection.

Slayer of Souls
Complete a row in Purgatory. · 3.1% of players
Hard~Post-game
Complete a row in Purgatory.

Purgatory is the post-game challenge mode (a grid of escalating boss/encounter fights). Clear a full row of it — bring strong weapons/curses and learn each encounter.

Swing of the Axe
Hidden achievement3.0% of players
Medium~Combat
Hidden — likely a kill/feat with the axe weapon.

Hidden achievement. The name points to a specific axe-weapon feat — e.g. killing a boss/many enemies with the (heavy) axe. Equip an axe and use it for a notable kill. We'll confirm the exact requirement and update this.

Relics of the Old Faith
Collect all Relics. · 2.8% of players
Hard~Cumulative
Collect all Relics.

Relics are the chargeable special abilities. Gather every relic from crusade rewards, vendors and quests — use a collectible list to find the ones you're missing.

Killer Instinct
Defeat Marchosias · 2.6% of players
Hard~Endgame
Defeat Marchosias.

Marchosias is a tough optional/secret boss (post-game content). Bring a strong weapon + curse and learn the attack patterns; it's one of the hardest fights, so come well-upgraded.

Godhood
No longer a servant, no less than a God. · 2.5% of players
Hard~Story end
Ascend to godhood (beat the game).

Awarded for completing the main story and claiming your place as a god after the final boss. Finish the campaign through the ending.

Rot No More
Hidden achievement2.5% of players
Hard~Mid-late
Hidden — keep the cult clean of all rot/sickness.

Hidden achievement. Likely awarded for clearing all rot/poop/sickness and keeping the compound spotless (or never letting it build up). Keep janitor stations and healing bays running and clean up constantly. We'll confirm the exact trigger and update this.

Woolhaven Reborn
Complete everything in Woolhaven · 1.9% of players
Very Hard~Endgame
Complete everything in Woolhaven.

Woolhaven (the town/hub content) has a full checklist of buildings, quests and unlocks. Finish all of it — a major completionist milestone, so work through every Woolhaven task.

Holder of History
Unlock all lore. · 1.8% of players
Hard~Cumulative
Unlock all lore.

Lore entries unlock from story progress, fishing-up tablets, NPC questlines and exploration. Completing the lore log means doing most of the side content — chase every questline and collectible.

Setter of Trends
Unlock all outfits. · 1.8% of players
Hard~Endgame
Unlock all outfits.

Lamb outfits (cosmetics) unlock from quests, collectibles and milestones. Collect every one — several tie to completing other content, so it's a back-half completion goal.

Eat the Rich
Hidden achievement1.6% of players
Hard~Endgame
Hidden — likely sacrifice/consume a wealthy follower or boss.

Hidden achievement (~1.6%). The name suggests sacrificing or devouring a high-value follower (e.g. a golden/Midas-linked one) or a specific reward. Experiment with the sacrifice and cooking systems on special followers. We'll confirm the exact condition and update this.

The Prodigal Child
Inherit Ratau's legacy · 1.3% of players
Hard~Side quest
Inherit Ratau's legacy.

Complete the full Ratau questline (your mentor). It plays out over the whole game via his fishing-shack visits and a touching endgame conclusion — see it through to the end.

The Complete Collection
Collect all Flockade pieces · 1.1% of players
Very Hard~Endgame
Collect all Flockade pieces.

Flockade is a collectible card/set system. Gathering every piece is a long completionist hunt — use a checklist for the sources (vendors, quests, drops).

Maker of Legends
Restore all Legendary Weapons · 0.8% of players
Very Hard~Endgame
Restore all Legendary Weapons.

Legendary Weapons are restored by collecting their pieces across the world and meeting their conditions. One of the rarest achievements (~0.8%) — a deep endgame collection grind; follow a Legendary-weapon guide for each piece.

Respect Thy Mother
Hidden achievement0.7% of players
Very Hard~Endgame
Hidden — a rare endgame/secret accomplishment.

Hidden achievement and the rarest in the game (~0.7%). It's tied to deep post-game/secret content — gear up fully before attempting. We'll confirm the exact trigger and update this.