Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a narrative-rich RPG with deep character mechanics and hidden content. Completing the game’s main storyline is just the beginning—collecting every achievement or trophy requires thorough exploration, mastery of combat mechanics, and relationship-building with your companions. This guide outlines every achievement and trophy in the game, including tips on how to unlock them all.
Story Progression Achievements
These are unlocked naturally as you progress through the main story:
Achievement / Trophy | Requirement |
Lumiere | Complete the Prologue |
Spring Meadows | Defeat the boss at the end of Spring Meadows |
Flying Waters | Defeat the boss at the end of Flying Waters |
Ancient Sanctuary | Defeat the boss at the end of the Ancient Sanctuary |
Gestral Village | Complete the tournament at the Gestral Village |
Legend | Recruit Esquie |
Stone Wave Cliffs | Complete Act 1 |
Forgotten Battlefield | Reach the end of the Forgotten Battlefield |
Monoco's Station | Recruit Monoco |
Expedition 33 | Recruit every playable character |
Old Lumiere | Defeat the boss at the end of Old Lumiere |
First Axon | Defeat either Visages or Sirene |
Second Axon | Defeat both Visages and Sirene |
Monolith | Enter the Monolith after breaching the Barrier |
Paintress | Complete Act 2 |
Back to Lumiere | Go to Lumiere in Act 3 |
The End | Win the final battle and complete the game |
Esquie's Nest | Complete all objectives in Esquie’s Nest |
Character Progression and Relationship Achievements
These require building strong bonds or levelling your characters:
Achievement | Requirement | Tip |
Expeditioner | Reach Level 33 | Achievable during normal campaign |
Trailbreaker | Reach Level 66 | Explore and complete side quests |
Survivor | Reach Level 99 | Requires grinding in late-game |
Lumina | Upgrade a character’s Lumina Points | Speak with the Curator |
Weapon Upgrade | Upgrade a weapon | Use Chroma Catalysts with the Curator |
Weapon Mastery | Upgrade weapon to Level 33 | Requires Perfect Chroma Catalyst |
To unlock each character’s ultimate Gradient Attack, you must reach max relationship level:
- Lune – Help her find Expedition 46 remnants.
- Maelle – Help her find Alicia and tell the truth at the quest’s conclusion.
- Sciel – Accept her romantic advance during camp scenes.
- Monoco – Complete a pilgrimage with him and defeat Golgra using only Verso and Monoco.
- Esquie – Complete the questline unlocked by befriending her and Verso.
Exploration and World Events
Hidden bosses, collectibles, and side content offer challenging but rewarding achievements:
Achievement | Requirement |
A Peculiar Encounter | Defeat the Mime in the Prologue |
Curious | Witness any optional camp scene |
Paint Cage | Open any Paint Cage |
Connoisseur | Find all 33 Music Records |
Lost Gestrals | Find all 9 Lost Gestrals |
Follow the Trail | Find every Journal |
Carreau Parfait | Defeat the Chromatic Petank |
Aiding the Enemy | Spare all White Nevrons |
Gestral Games | Win all Gestral Games |
Sprong | Defeat the ocean monster |
A On | Defeat Serpenphare, the flying serpent |
Endless | Complete the Endless Tower |
Clea | Defeat Clea in the Flying Manor |
Peace At Last | Defeat Simon, the hardest boss |
Combat and Skill-Based Achievements
These test your mechanical skill and party mastery:
Achievement | Requirement |
Professional | Win a boss fight without taking damage |
Time To Spill Some Ink | Break an enemy with a Breaking Attack |
Overcharge | Break an enemy with Gustave’s Overcharge at meter 10 |
Perfect Flow | Empower 4 spells with Stains in a row (Lune) |
Synergy | Use Percee in Virtuose Stance vs. a Marked enemy (Maelle) |
Maximization | Consume 20 Foretell stacks during Twilight (Sciel) |
Perfection | Reach S-Rank Perfection with Verso |
Wheel Control | Use matching Bestial Wheel Skills 4 turns in a row (Monoco) |
Chroma Proficiency | Use any Level 3 Gradient Attack |
Final Notes
To 100% Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, you’ll need:
- Full exploration of every map.
- Strong party building and strategy.
- Deep relationship development with your companions.
- Completion of endgame content like the Endless Tower and secret bosses.
This game rewards thoughtful play and close attention to its lore-rich world. Take your time, listen to your companions, and prepare well for each challenge.
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