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DOOM — Achievement Walkthrough

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At a glance
Difficulty6/10
MissableNone
Playthroughs1
Permadeath runYes
Difficulty-specificYes
GrindYes
NG+ requiredNo
Online requiredYes
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E1M1✓ Unlocked
Complete the first mission of the campaign ¡ 82.5% of players
~~30 min
Complete the first mission.

Finish the opening mission of the campaign. Story progress - can't be missed.

Butcher✓ Unlocked
Perform 200 Glory Kills ¡ 58.5% of players
~Over the campaign
Perform 200 Glory Kills.

Stagger an enemy with damage until it flashes, then melee it to Glory Kill. 200 comes naturally over one campaign if you Glory Kill whenever you see the flash - they also drop health, so it's how you're meant to play.

A Gift from Beyond✓ Unlocked
Earn a Rune ¡ 53.9% of players
~Early campaign
Earn a Rune.

Runes come from Rune Trials - short challenge arenas found inside missions. Complete your first trial to earn your first rune.

Into the Unknown✓ Unlocked
Hidden achievement49.4% of players
~Campaign
Hidden story achievement.

Hidden on Steam - the description isn't public, so the exact trigger is not verified here. It is very likely story progress you'll get by playing the campaign; see a community guide if it doesn't pop.

Momentum Shift✓ Unlocked
Upgrade a Rune ¡ 44.0% of players
~Early-mid campaign
Upgrade a Rune.

Each rune has its own upgrade challenge shown in the rune menu. Equip a rune and complete its challenge during normal play to upgrade it.

Rip and Tear✓ Unlocked
Glory Kill all common enemy types in the campaign. ¡ 43.1% of players
~Over the campaign
Glory Kill every common enemy type in the campaign.

Glory Kill at least one of every regular enemy type the campaign throws at you. New types keep appearing until late in the game, so make a habit of Glory Killing the first of each new demon you meet. Mission Select lets you go back for any you missed.

Tinkering✓ Unlocked
Fully upgrade a Praetor Suit category. ¡ 40.6% of players
~Mid campaign
Fully upgrade one Praetor Suit category.

Praetor Suit upgrades are bought with Praetor Tokens, taken from dead Elite Guards found around the missions. Put all your tokens into one category to finish it early.

An Old Friend✓ Unlocked
Hidden achievement40.2% of players
~Campaign
Hidden achievement.

Hidden on Steam - the description isn't public, so the exact trigger is not verified here. It is very likely story progress you'll get by playing the campaign; see a community guide if it doesn't pop.

Argent Overload✓ Unlocked
Fully upgrade Health, Armor, or Ammo capacity ¡ 37.9% of players
~Mid-late campaign
Fully upgrade Health, Armor or Ammo.

Argent Cells (one per pick-up, some hidden in secrets) upgrade Health, Armor or Ammo capacity. Spend every cell on one stat to max it.

Shoot it Until it Dies✓ Unlocked
Hidden achievement37.4% of players
~Campaign
Hidden achievement.

Hidden on Steam - the description isn't public, so the exact trigger is not verified here. It is very likely story progress you'll get by playing the campaign; see a community guide if it doesn't pop.

Specialist✓ Unlocked
Earn the Mastery for a weapon mod ¡ 36.0% of players
~Mid campaign
Earn the Mastery for one weapon mod.

Fully upgrade a weapon mod with weapon points, then its Mastery challenge unlocks. Complete that challenge. Pick a mod you use a lot so the challenge happens naturally.

Outnumbered? No Problem✓ Unlocked
Hidden achievement34.9% of players
~Campaign
Hidden achievement.

Hidden on Steam - the description isn't public, so the exact trigger is not verified here. It is very likely story progress you'll get by playing the campaign; see a community guide if it doesn't pop.

Knee-Deep in the Dead✓ Unlocked
Complete the campaign on 'I'm Too Young to Die', 'Hurt Me Plenty', 'Ultra Violence', or 'Nightmare'. ¡ 32.3% of players
~~12 hours
Finish the campaign on any standard difficulty.

Complete the campaign on I'm Too Young to Die, Hurt Me Plenty, Ultra Violence or Nightmare. The lowest difficulty counts - Ultra-Nightmare is the only setting not listed.

Who's Next?✓ Unlocked
Hidden achievement32.2% of players
~Campaign
Hidden achievement.

Hidden on Steam - the description isn't public, so the exact trigger is not verified here. It is very likely story progress you'll get by playing the campaign; see a community guide if it doesn't pop.

Thorough Shopper✓ Unlocked
Complete all Challenges for a single mission. ¡ 31.4% of players
~One mission
Complete all challenges in one mission.

Every mission has its own set of challenges shown on the mission screen. Clear all of them in a single mission; replaying an early mission from Mission Select is the easy way.

Juicin' it up✓ Unlocked
Kill 150 enemies while using Power Ups ¡ 29.0% of players
~Over the campaign
Kill 150 enemies while using Power Ups.

Kills made while a power-up (Quad Damage, Berserk, Haste and similar) is active count. Cumulative - grab every power-up you see and spend it on crowds.

Timing is Everything✓ Unlocked
Use explosive barrels to kill 100 enemies ¡ 21.7% of players
~Over the campaign
Kill 100 enemies with explosive barrels.

Shoot explosive barrels when demons are next to them. Cumulative across the campaign; arenas often place barrels on purpose, so wait for a group before popping them.

Up Close and Personal✓ Unlocked
Kill 50 enemies using the Chainsaw ¡ 18.1% of players
~Over the campaign
Kill 50 enemies with the Chainsaw.

Chainsaw kills cost fuel - small enemies take the least. Use it on fodder whenever you have fuel and you'll get there over the campaign (it also showers you with ammo).

Argent Fiend✓ Unlocked
Fully upgrade Health, Armor, and Ammo capacity on a single campaign run. ¡ 14.1% of players
~One full campaign
Max Health, Armor and Ammo on a single campaign run.

All three stats fully upgraded on the same campaign save. You need every Argent Cell, including the hidden ones. Mission Select on that save lets you go back for any you missed without starting over.

Hot Swapper✓ Unlocked
Acquire all weapon mods ¡ 12.7% of players
~Over the campaign
Acquire every weapon mod.

Weapon mods come from Field Drones found in missions. Collect every mod for every weapon; some drones are tucked off the main path.

IPXSETUP.EXE✓ Unlocked
Win a Multiplayer match ¡ 11.5% of players
~Online
Win a Multiplayer match.

Win any multiplayer match. Online required, and how quickly you find a match depends on the current player population (not verified).

Combat tested, Doomguy approved✓ Unlocked
Reach Level 5 in Multiplayer ¡ 8.9% of players
~Online, a few matches
Reach Multiplayer level 5.

Earn XP in multiplayer until you hit level 5. A handful of matches.

Overclocked✓ Unlocked
Fully upgrade all Praetor Suit categories on a single campaign run. ¡ 7.3% of players
~One full campaign
Max every Praetor Suit category on a single campaign run.

Every Praetor Suit category fully upgraded on the same save - so every Praetor Token, plus the suit challenges the upgrades need. Mission Select on that save lets you clean up missed tokens.

The Circle is Complete✓ Unlocked
Earn all Runes ¡ 6.8% of players
~Over the campaign
Earn every Rune.

Find and complete every Rune Trial. Some trials are hidden in secret areas, and a few are genuinely tough - retry as often as you like.

Every Nook and Cranny✓ Unlocked
Find all Collectibles ¡ 4.8% of players
~Campaign + clean-up
Find all Collectibles.

Every collectible across the campaign. The automap and the end-of-mission tally show what you've missed; use Mission Select to go back. A collectible map guide makes this much faster.

Historian✓ Unlocked
Find all Data Logs ¡ 4.6% of players
~Campaign + clean-up
Find all Data Logs.

Pick up every Data Log. Many are on the main path, some are in secrets. Track missing ones on each mission's stats screen.

Arcade Stockpile✓ Unlocked
Collect 20 bonus lives or relics in Arcade Mode ¡ 3.7% of players
~Arcade Mode
Collect 20 bonus lives or relics in Arcade Mode.

Arcade Mode replays the campaign missions for score. Collect 20 bonus lives or relics there; it's cumulative, so a few runs will do it.

No Rest for the Living✓ Unlocked
Play 5 published SnapMaps ¡ 3.4% of players
~~30 min
Play 5 published SnapMaps.

Open SnapMap, browse community maps and play any five. Needs an internet connection.

IDDQD✓ Unlocked
Upgrade all Runes ¡ 3.3% of players
~Late campaign + clean-up
Upgrade every Rune.

Each rune has its own upgrade challenge. Equip runes three at a time and complete their challenges; some are best done by replaying a mission with that rune equipped.

What Else Ya Got?✓ Unlocked
Complete all Mission Challenges ¡ 3.3% of players
~Campaign + clean-up
Complete every Mission Challenge.

Clear every challenge in every mission. Many happen naturally; the rest are easier on a replay with full upgrades, using Mission Select.

IDKFA✓ Unlocked
Earn the Masteries for all weapon mods ¡ 3.2% of players
~Late campaign + clean-up
Earn the Mastery for every weapon mod.

Fully upgrade every weapon mod, then complete each mod's Mastery challenge. The grindiest campaign achievement - work through them on a full-upgrade replay.

A Memorable Performance✓ Unlocked
Earn a Gold Rating in a Multiplayer Match ¡ 2.8% of players
~Online
Earn a Gold rating in a Multiplayer match.

Get a Gold rating at the end of a multiplayer match - play the objective and stay active. Online required.

A Toe into Madness✓ Unlocked
Complete The UAC on Ultra-Nightmare ¡ 2.5% of players
~~30-60 min
Complete The UAC on Ultra-Nightmare.

Ultra-Nightmare is the highest difficulty and has permadeath - die once and the save is over. You only need to finish The UAC, the campaign's opening mission, so this is one tense mission rather than a full run.

Threat Assessment✓ Unlocked
Detect 20 enemies using the Threat Pulse in Multiplayer ¡ 2.5% of players
~Online
Detect 20 enemies with Threat Pulse in Multiplayer.

Equip the Threat Pulse equipment in multiplayer and use it whenever it's charged. Cumulative across matches.

Go for the Gold✓ Unlocked
Earn a gold rating in Arcade Mode ¡ 2.5% of players
~Arcade Mode
Earn a Gold rating in Arcade Mode.

Finish an Arcade Mode mission with a Gold rating. Keep your combo going and chain kills; pick an early, short mission.

Fashion Fanatic✓ Unlocked
Play a Multiplayer Match with a piece of Evil Cultist armor equipped ¡ 2.1% of players
~Online
Play a Multiplayer match with Evil Cultist armor.

Equip any piece of Evil Cultist armor in multiplayer customisation, then play a match.

Slotted for Success✓ Unlocked
Unlock all Multiplayer Runes ¡ 1.9% of players
~Online, levelling
Unlock every Multiplayer Rune.

Multiplayer runes unlock as you level up. Keep playing until all are unlocked.

Successful Launch✓ Unlocked
Kill 10 enemies with the Grenade Launcher in Multiplayer ¡ 1.8% of players
~Online
Kill 10 enemies with the Grenade Launcher in Multiplayer.

Use the Grenade Launcher in multiplayer. Cumulative.

On Track✓ Unlocked
Complete a tracked challenge in a Multiplayer Match ¡ 1.7% of players
~Online
Complete a tracked challenge in a Multiplayer match.

Set a challenge as tracked in the multiplayer menu, then complete it during a match.

Shareware✓ Unlocked
Create and publish a SnapMap ¡ 1.6% of players
~~15 min
Create and publish a SnapMap.

Make any SnapMap and publish it. It doesn't need to be good - a tiny test map counts.

Entryway✓ Unlocked
Complete the SnapMap Basic and Advanced Tutorials ¡ 1.6% of players
~~30 min
Complete the SnapMap Basic and Advanced tutorials.

Play through both SnapMap tutorials from the SnapMap menu.

Tenderizing the Crops✓ Unlocked
Kill 10 enemies with the Harvester demon in Multiplayer ¡ 1.5% of players
~Online
Kill 10 enemies as the Harvester demon in Multiplayer.

Pick up the demon rune in a multiplayer match while you have the Harvester selected as your demon, then get 10 kills with it across matches.

Motion in the Explosion✓ Unlocked
Kill 5 enemies with the Kinetic Mine in Multiplayer ¡ 1.5% of players
~Online
Kill 5 enemies with the Kinetic Mine in Multiplayer.

Equip the Kinetic Mine and place it on choke points or pickups. Cumulative.

Reaping all the Benefits✓ Unlocked
Kill 10 enemies with the Reaper in Multiplayer ¡ 1.5% of players
~Online
Kill 10 enemies as the Reaper demon in Multiplayer.

Select the Reaper as your demon, grab the demon rune in matches and get 10 kills with it. Cumulative.

Marked for Death✓ Unlocked
Kill 10 enemies with the EMG Mark V Pistol in Multiplayer ¡ 1.4% of players
~Online
Kill 10 enemies with the EMG Mark V Pistol in Multiplayer.

Use the EMG Mark V Pistol in multiplayer. Cumulative.

Sitting Duck✓ Unlocked
Use a taunt from Expansion 1 during a Multiplayer Match ¡ 1.4% of players
~Online
Use a taunt from Expansion 1 in a Multiplayer match.

Equip a taunt from the first multiplayer expansion and use it during a match. Check your customisation menu for which expansion taunts you have available.

Like Nobody is Watching✓ Unlocked
Use a taunt from Expansion 2 during a Multiplayer Match ¡ 1.4% of players
~Online
Use a taunt from Expansion 2 in a Multiplayer match.

Same as Sitting Duck, with a taunt from the second expansion.

Bowling for Gibs✓ Unlocked
Perform a MultiKill with the Spectre demon in Multiplayer ¡ 1.4% of players
~Online
Perform a MultiKill as the Spectre demon in Multiplayer.

Select the Spectre as your demon, take the demon rune and kill several enemies in quick succession. Wait for players to bunch up before committing.

Head First✓ Unlocked
Kill 10 enemies with the Spectre demon in Multiplayer ¡ 1.4% of players
~Online
Kill 10 enemies as the Spectre demon in Multiplayer.

Select the Spectre, take the demon rune and get 10 kills with it. Cumulative - pairs naturally with Bowling for Gibs.

Insult to Injury✓ Unlocked
Use a taunt from Expansion 3 during a Multiplayer Match ¡ 1.4% of players
~Online
Use a taunt from Expansion 3 in a Multiplayer match.

Same as Sitting Duck, with a taunt from the third expansion.

Computing with Style✓ Unlocked
Play a Multiplayer Match with a piece of Robotic Armor equipped ¡ 1.3% of players
~Online
Play a Multiplayer match with Robotic armor.

Equip any piece of Robotic armor and play a match.

Eat Your Vitamins✓ Unlocked
Kill 10 enemies with the Cacodemon in Multiplayer ¡ 1.3% of players
~Online
Kill 10 enemies as the Cacodemon in Multiplayer.

Select the Cacodemon as your demon, take the demon rune and get 10 kills. Cumulative.

Beauty is Pain✓ Unlocked
Play a Multiplayer Match with a piece of Cyber-Demonic armor equipped ¡ 1.2% of players
~Online
Play a Multiplayer match with Cyber-Demonic armor.

Equip any piece of Cyber-Demonic armor and play a match.

Filling the Trophy Case✓ Unlocked
Earn every medal type in Arcade Mode in one run ¡ 1.2% of players
~Arcade Mode
Earn every Arcade medal type in one run.

Every medal type has to drop in a single Arcade run. Learn which medals exist from the in-game list, then plan a run that triggers each one - a community guide's medal checklist helps a lot.

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