Achievement Checklist: MGS5 - The Phantom Pain

METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN★ 4 · 26 ratings1.8k views75 favorites10 min readby Cynic 0055Updated May 15View on Steam ↗

Achievements: (42)

Achievement Breakdown: (42)
100% Breakdown:
Story Related: (12)
Playthroughs Required: 1 (Replay Missions)
Secondary Objectives: (6)
Difficulty Related: Yes (Hard Difficulty, S-Rank)
Character: (6)
Estimated Time: 150 - 180 Hours
Collectibles: (11)
Required DLCs: N/A
Slay: (1)
Missable Achievements: No
Miscellaneous: (5)
Online Achievements: Yes
Online: (1)

Story Related: (12)

1. Awakening: Complete Prologue: Awakening Mission.
2. Phantom Limbs: Complete Phantom Limbs Mission.
3. Beekeeper: Complete Where Do Bees Sleep? Mission.
4. Gears Turn: Complete Hellbound Mission.
5. Caravan: Complete Traitors’ Caravan Mission.
6. Voices: Complete Voices Mission.
7. Immortal: Complete Metallic Archaea Mission.
8. Skull: Complete Sahelanthropus Mission.
9. Disappearance: Complete A Quiet Exit Mission.
10. Truth: Complete Truth The Man Who Sold the World Mission.
11. Accomplished: Complete all 51 Missions.
12. Elite: Complete all 47 applicable Missions with an S Rank.
Secondary Objectives: (6)

1. Undertaken: Complete a Side Op.
2. Cleared: Complete all 10 Mine Clearing Side Ops.
3. Achieved: Complete all 157 Side Ops.
4. Deployment: Complete all 20 Key Dispatch Missions.
5. Reminiscence: Obtain all 11 Memento Photos.
6. Executed: Complete all 284 Mission Tasks.
Character: (6)

1. Cry Havoc: Make D-Dog available for deployment.
2. Speechless: Make Quiet available for deployment.
3. Trusty Steed: Raise Bond with D-Horse to the maximum.
4. Man’s Best Friend: Raise Bond with D-Dog to the maximum.
5. War Buddy: Raise Bond with Quiet to the maximum.
6. Hero: Obtain the Codename "Hero."
Collectibles: (11)

1. Enhancement: Develop 50 or more Development Items.
2. Reinforcement: Develop 100 or more Development Items.
3. Locked & Loaded: Develop 300 or more Development Items.
4. Platoon: Increase Mother Base Staff to 50 or more personnel.
5. Battalion: Increase Mother Base Staff to 250 or more personnel.
6. Architect: Construct all 28 available Platforms for Mother Base.
7. Army: Raise all Teams/Units to Level 50.
8. Prosperity: Earn a total of 10,000,000 GMP or more.
9. Conservation: Extract all 47 Wild Animal species.
10. Collector: Obtain all 26 Blueprints & Key Items.
11. Deterrence: Develop a Nuclear Weapon.
Slay: (1)

1. Captured: Capture an Outpost or Guard Post.
Miscellaneous: (5)

1. Extraction: Fulton Extract an enemy Soldier.
2. Interrogation: Interrogate an enemy Soldier.
3. To the Rescue: Extract a female Prisoner.
4. Apprentice: Complete a Mission using a Combat Unit Staff Member.
5. Disarmament: Dispose of a Nuclear Weapon.
Online: (1)

1. Intruder: Play an Infiltration FOB Mission.

Missions: (51)

Chapter 1:
Prologue – Awakening:
Mission #1 – Phantom Limbs
Mission #2 – Diamond Dogs
Mission #3 – A Hero's Way
Mission #4 – C2W
Mission #5 – Over the Fence
Mission #6 – Where Do the Bees Sleep?
Mission #7 – Red Brass
Mission #8 – Occupation Forces
Mission #9 – Backup, Back Down
Mission #10 – Angel With Broken Wings
Mission #11 – Cloaked in Silence
Mission #12 – Hellbound
Mission #13 – Pitch Dark
Mission #14 – Lingua Franca
Mission #15 – Footprints of Phantoms
Mission #16 – Traitors' Caravan
Mission #17 – Rescue the Intel Agents
Mission #18 – Blood Runs Deep
Mission #19 – On the Trail
Mission #20 – Voices
Mission #21 – The War Economy
Mission #22 – Retake the Platform
Mission #23 – The White Mamba
Mission #24 – Close Contact
Mission #25 – Aim True, Ye Vengeful
Mission #26 – Hunting Down
Mission #27 – Root Cause
Mission #28 – Code Talker
Mission #29 – Metallic Archaea
Mission #30 – Skull Face
Mission #31 – Sahelanthropus
Chapter 2:
Mission #32 – To Know Too Much
Mission #35 – Cursed Legacy
Mission #38 – Extraordinary
Mission #41 – Proxy War Without End
Mission #43 – Shining Lights, Even In Death
Mission #45 – A Quiet Exit [Complete Side Op 150 – Secure Quiet]
Mission #46 – Truth: The Man Who Sold the World [Beat all standard Mission, Side Ops, & build 28 Platforms on Mother Base or FOBs]
Bonus Difficulty Missions:
Mission #33 – [Subsistence] C2W
Mission #34 – [Extreme] Backup, Back Down
Mission #36 – [Total Stealth] Footprints of Phantoms
Mission #37 – [Extreme] Traitors' Caravan
Mission #39 – [Total Stealth] Over the Fence
Mission #40 – [Extreme] Cloaked In Silence
Mission #42 – [Extreme] Metallic Archaea
Mission #44 – [Total Stealth] Pitch Dark
Mission #47 – [Total Stealth] The War Economy
Mission #48 – [Extreme] Code Talker
Mission #49 – [Subsistence] Occupation Forces
Mission #50 – [Extreme] Sahelanthropus

Key Dispatch Missions: (20)

Unlocked after Mission #8 – Occupation Forces
1. Break through the Blockade Force

  1. Restore the DMZ
  2. Recapture the Coltan Mine
  3. Search & Destroy Remaining Forces
  4. Break Through the Cordon
  5. Liberate the Tanker
  6. Presidential Escort

Unlocked after Mission #13 – Hellbound

  1. Assist the Civilian Evacuation
  2. Defend the Refugee Camp
  3. Destroy the New Fighter Aircraft
  4. Repel the Border Forces

Unlocked after Mission #16 – Traitors’ Caravan

  1. Recapture the Port Facilities

Unlocked after Mission #20 – Voices

  1. Destroy the Uranium Centrifuges
  2. Crush the Drug Cartel

Unlocked after Mission #31 – Sahelanthropus

  1. Defend the Pipeline
  2. Rescue the Peacekeepers
  3. Eliminate the Dictator
  4. Recapture the Oilfield Facility
  5. Secure the Bridgeheads
  6. Prevent the Coup d'état

Side Ops: (157)

1. Extract Interpreter (Russian)

  1. Extract Interpreter (Pashto)
  2. Extract Interpreter (Afrikaans)
  3. Extract Interpreter (Kikongo)
  4. Secure the [RIOT SMG] Blueprint
  5. Secure the [STUN ARM] Blueprint
  6. Secure the [IR-SENSOR] Blueprint
  7. Secure the [ANTITHEFT DEVICE] Blueprint
  8. Secure the [GUN-CAM DEFENDER] Blueprint
  9. Secure the [UA DRONEE] Blueprint
  10. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 01
  11. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 02
  12. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 03
  13. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 04
  14. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 05
  15. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 06
  16. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 07
  17. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 08
  18. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 09
  19. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 10
  20. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 11
  21. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 12
  22. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 13
  23. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 14
  24. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 15
  25. Extract the Highly-Skilled Soldier 16
  26. Prisoner Extraction 01
  27. Prisoner Extraction 02
  28. Prisoner Extraction 03
  29. Prisoner Extraction 04
  30. Prisoner Extraction 05
  31. Prisoner Extraction 06
  32. Prisoner Extraction 07
  33. Prisoner Extraction 08
  34. Prisoner Extraction 09
  35. Prisoner Extraction 10
  36. Prisoner Extraction 11
  37. Prisoner Extraction 12
  38. Prisoner Extraction 13
  39. Prisoner Extraction 14
  40. Prisoner Extraction 15
  41. Prisoner Extraction 16
  42. Prisoner Extraction 17
  43. Prisoner Extraction 18
  44. Prisoner Extraction 19
  45. Prisoner Extraction 20
  46. Extract the Little Lost Sheep
  47. Capture the Legendary Brown Bear
  48. Capture the Legendary Ibis
  49. Capture the Legendary Jackal
  50. Extract the Wandering Mother Base Soldiers 01
  51. Extract the Wandering Mother Base Soldiers 02
  52. Extract the Wandering Mother Base Soldiers 03
  53. Extract the Wandering Mother Base Soldiers 04
  54. Extract the Wandering Mother Base Soldiers 05
  55. Extract the Wandering Mother Base Soldiers 06
  56. Extract the Wandering Mother Base Soldiers 07
  57. Extract the Wandering Mother Base Soldiers 08
  58. Extract the Wandering Mother Base Soldiers 09
  59. Extract the Wandering Mother Base Soldiers 10
  60. Unlucky Dog 01
  61. Unlucky Dog 02
  62. Unlucky Dog 03
  63. Unlucky Dog 04
  64. Unlucky Dog 05
  65. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 01
  66. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 02
  67. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 03
  68. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 04
  69. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 05
  70. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 06
  71. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 07
  72. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 08
  73. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 09
  74. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 10
  75. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 11
  76. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 12
  77. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 13
  78. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 14
  79. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 15
  80. Eliminate the Heavy Infantry 16
  81. Make Contact with Emmerich*
  82. Mine Clearing 01
  83. Mine Clearing 02
  84. Mine Clearing 03
  85. Mine Clearing 04
  86. Mine Clearing 05
  87. Mine Clearing 06
  88. Mine Clearing 07
  89. Mine Clearing 08
  90. Mine Clearing 09
  91. Mine Clearing 10
  92. Eliminate the Armored Vehicle Unit 01
  93. Eliminate the Armored Vehicle Unit 02
  94. Eliminate the Armored Vehicle Unit 03
  95. Eliminate the Armored Vehicle Unit 04
  96. Eliminate the Armored Vehicle Unit 05
  97. Eliminate the Armored Vehicle Unit 06
  98. Eliminate the Armored Vehicle Unit 07
  99. Eliminate the Armored Vehicle Unit 08
  100. Eliminate the Armored Vehicle Unit 09
  101. Eliminate the Armored Vehicle Unit 10
  102. Eliminate the Armored Vehicle Unit 11
  103. Eliminate the Armored Vehicle Unit 12
  104. Eliminate the Armored Vehicle Unit 13
  105. Eliminate the Armored Vehicle Unit 14
  106. Extract the Legendary Gunsmith
  107. Extract the Legendary Gunsmith Again
  108. Extract the Legendary Gunsmith Yet Again
  109. Extract Material Containers
  110. Visit Quiet*
  111. Intel Agent Extraction
  112. Eli's Challenge*
  113. Eliminate the Tank Unit 01
  114. Eliminate the Tank Unit 02
  115. Eliminate the Tank Unit 03
  116. Eliminate the Tank Unit 04
  117. Eliminate the Tank Unit 05
  118. Eliminate the Tank Unit 06
  119. Eliminate the Tank Unit 07
  120. Eliminate the Tank Unit 08
  121. Eliminate the Tank Unit 09
  122. Eliminate the Tank Unit 10
  123. Eliminate the Tank Unit 11
  124. Eliminate the Tank Unit 12
  125. Eliminate the Tank Unit 13
  126. Eliminate the Tank Unit 14
  127. Eliminate the Wandering Puppets 01
  128. Eliminate the Wandering Puppets 02
  129. Eliminate the Wandering Puppets 03
  130. Eliminate the Wandering Puppets 04
  131. Eliminate the Wandering Puppets 05
  132. Eliminate the Wandering Puppets 06
  133. Eliminate the Wandering Puppets 07
  134. Eliminate the Wandering Puppets 08
  135. Eliminate the Wandering Puppets 09
  136. Eliminate the Wandering Puppets 10
  137. Eliminate the Wandering Puppets 11
  138. Eliminate the Wandering Puppets 12
  139. Eliminate the Wandering Puppets 13
  140. Eliminate the Wandering Puppets 14
  141. Eliminate the Wandering Puppets 15
  142. Extract the AI Pod*
  143. Secure the Remains of the Man on Fire*
  144. Search for the Escaped Children 01*
  145. Search for the Escaped Children 02*
  146. Search for the Escaped Children 03*
  147. Search for the Escaped Children 04*
  148. Search for the Escaped Children 05*
  149. Secure Quiet*
  150. Target Practice (Command Platform)
  151. Target Practice (R&D Platform)
  152. Target Practice (Support Unit Platform)
  153. Target Practice (Base Development Platform)
  154. Target Practice (Intel Team Platform)
  155. Target Practice (Medical Platform)
  156. Target Practice (Combat Unit Platform)

Wildlife: (47)

Afghanistan: (23)

Capture Cage:
1. Afghan Pika
  1. Bechstein's Bat
  2. Black Stork
  3. Blanford's Fox (Grade 4 Capture Cage)
  4. Caracal (Grade 4 Capture Cage)
  5. Deathstalker
  6. Gerbil
  7. Leopard Gecko
  8. Honey Badger (Grade 4 Capture Cage)
  9. Oriental Ratsnake
  10. Red Fox
  11. Russian Tortoise
  12. Sand Cat

Fulton Recover/Manual Pickup:
1. Brown Bear

  1. Cashmere Goat
  2. Common Raven
  3. Grey Wolf
  4. Griffon Vulture
  5. Himalayan Brown Bear (Side Op 48 – After Mission 10)
  6. Karakul Sheep (Side Op 47)
  7. Long-Eared Hedgehog
  8. Oriental Stork
  9. Wild Ass
Africa: (24)

Capture Cage:
1. African Bullfrog
  1. African Crivet
  2. African Fat Tailed Gecko
  3. Black Mamba
  4. Emperor Scorpion
  5. Four-Toed Hedgehog
  6. Leopard Tortoise
  7. Martial Eagle
  8. Marsh Mongoose (Grade 4 Capture Cage)
  9. Namaque Chameleon
  10. Rainbow Agama
  11. Rock Hyrax
  12. Tree Pangolin
  13. Trumpeter Hornbill
  14. Tsuchinoko (Grade 4 Capture Cage)

Fulton Recover/Manual Pickup:
1. African Wild Dog

  1. Anubis (Side Op 50 – After Mission 31)
  2. Boer Goat
  3. Grant’s Zebra
  4. Jehuty (Side Op 49 – After Mission 31)
  5. Lappet-Faced Vulture
  6. Nubian
  7. Okapi
  8. Side-Striped Jackal
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