Starfield has a total of 50 Achievements. These are awarded for experiencing the entirety of the single player campaign, unlocking and completing a good chunk of the available side-quests, levelling your character up, undertaking your fair share of exploring the galaxy, undertaking a few challenging combat encounters and much more. Below you'll find a categorized list of the Achievements in the game and guides for how you can unlock each one.
Story Achievements
There are 10 Achievements tied into simply playing through the main game and progressing through the story from the beginning to to its end. These 9 Achievements listed below are unmissable and are listed in the order that they appear in our walkthrough. They include:
Achievement/Trophy | How to Unlock | ||
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![]() | For All, Into the Starfield | Enter Space for the First Time. | |
![]() | One Small Step | Join Constellation. | |
![]() | Into the Unknown | Complete Into the Unknown. | |
![]() | All That Money Can Buy | Complete All That Money Can Buy. | |
![]() | Further Into the Unknown | Complete Further Into the Unknown. | |
![]() | High Price to Pay | Complete High Price to Pay. | |
![]() | In Their Footsteps | Complete In Their Footsteps. | |
![]() | Unearthed | Complete Unearthed. | |
![]() | Entangled | Complete Entangled. | |
![]() | One Giant Leap | Complete One Giant Leap. |
Faction-based Achievements
Starfield has 12 Achievements that are tied into finding and joining various factions located around the galaxy. There are four main factions - UC Vanguard, Crimson Fleet, Ryujin Industries and the Freestar Rangers. Each of these factions has a decent sized quest line, and each will net you three Achievements if played through top completion. These Achievements include:
Ryujin Industries
Achievement/Trophy | How to Unlock | ||
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![]() | Back to the Grind | Join Ryujin Industries. | |
![]() | Guilty Parties | Complete Guilty Parties. | |
![]() | Executive Level | Complete Executive Level. |
Freestar Rangers
Achievement/Trophy | How to Unlock | ||
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![]() | Deputized | Join the Freestar Rangers. | |
![]() | Surgical Strike | Complete Surgical Strike. | |
![]() | The Hammer Falls | Complete The Hammer Falls. |
UC Vanguard
Achievement/Trophy | How to Unlock | ||
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![]() | Supra et Ultra | Join the UC Vanguard. | |
![]() | The Devils You Know | Complete The Devils You Know. | |
![]() | A Legacy Forged | Complete A Legacy Forged. |
Crimson Fleet
Achievement/Trophy | How to Unlock | ||
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![]() | Rook Meets King | Join the Crimson Fleet. | |
![]() | The Best There Is | Complete The Best There Is. | |
![]() | Legacy’s End | Complete Legacy’s End. |
Character Development Achievements
Starfield has five Achievements that are awarded upon completing various character development and gear crafting tasks. The majority of these are easy enough to unlock, but will take quite a bit of time to complete due to the required, materials and XP that area required to be obtained.
These Achievements include:
Achievement/Trophy | How to Unlock | ||
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![]() | Dust Off | Reach Level 5. | |
![]() | Traveler | Reach Level 10. | |
![]() | Elite | Reach Level 25. | |
![]() | Space Opera | Reach Level 50. | |
![]() | Reach for the Stars | Reach Level 100. |
Exploration, Outpost & Ship Achievements
Starfield has 8 Achievements that are dedicated to exploring the galaxy, collecting and modifying ship and setting up outposts... all in the name of discovery, of course. These Achievements/Trophies include:
Companion & Relationship Achievements
The following two Achievements are tied into recruiting allies, interacting with them and forming a relationship with one of them. These Achievements include:
Achievement/Trophy | How to Unlock | ||
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![]() | The Family You Choose | Recruit 10 Separate Companions. | |
![]() | Starcrossed | Reach Maximum Relationship Level with a Companion. |
Miscellaneous Achievements
The following 13 Achievements were a little hard to narrow down into one of the other categories and they require you to do a range of actions and mission types, collecting various forms of currency, keeping your kill counts rolling over and successfully smuggling contraband, among other things. Without further ado, here are the related Achievements: