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This page covers achievements in Wasteland 3. The base game has a total of 62 achievements. Both story DLCs add 12 new achievements each for a total of 86 earnable achievements in the whole game.

Base game achievements[]

Image Name Description Notes
On Your Own Your commanding officer was killed in action. It's your mission now. Collect Ranger orders from Maj. Vera Prasad at the ambush site.
No-Show You never made it to Colorado Springs. Die at the ambush site.
The New Law You established a new Ranger HQ in Colorado. Reach Peterson Air Force Base.
Morningstar You answered Morningstar's call and gave him a new home. Complete Call to Action and obtain Morningstar AI module.
Bunker Buster You set off Morningstar's self-destruct mechanism. Fail Call to Action. Keep interacting with Morningstar despite his self destruct warnings.
Won One for the Gipper You overwrote Valor Buchanan's mind with God-President Reagan. Side with Gippers during Reagan Reborn.
Stolen Valor You arrested Valor Buchanan.
Valor's End You killed Valor Buchanan.
Victory Over Victory You killed Victory Buchanan.
Caged Psycho You arrested Victory Buchanan.
Give Me Liberty You killed Liberty Buchanan.
Un-Lib-erated You arrested Liberty Buchanan.
New Colorado Order You deposed the Patriarch and liberated Colorado from his rule.
Dead Red You defeated Angela Deth and stopped a coup.
November Reigns Team November and the Rangers have taken over Colorado.
Rookie You beat the game on the easiest difficulty. Self explanatory.
Wastelander You beat the game on the normal difficulty.
Ranger You beat the game on the hard difficulty.
Supreme Jerk You beat the game on the hardest difficulty.
Fixer Upper You found the Kodiak. Story mission; can't be missed.
Hoon Hero You dealt with Erastus Dorsey before he could harm the Hoon family. Complete Heads or Tails by saving the Hoons.
The Needs of the Many You saved the shipment of power armor from the Scar Collectors. Complete Heads or Tails by saving the Arapaho caravan.
No Time For Distractions You allowed the Hoons to be murdered and the power armor to be stolen. Fail Heads or Tails by not saving either.
The Marshal Darius Kwon has offered to join your party. Recruit him at Peterson Air Force Base at the start of the game.
The Gunslinger Lucia Wesson has offered to join your party. Recruit her at Downtown Colorado Springs.
The Warlord Ironclad Cordite has offered to join your party. Recruit him at the Old Survivalist Bunker.
The Psychopath Victory Buchanan has offered to join your party. Recruit him at Aspen.
The Scientist Pizepi Joren has offered to join your party. Recruit her at Aspen. You need to deal with The Gift before you can recruit Pizepi.
The Hobo Scotchmo has offered to join your party. Recruit him at Peterson Air Force Base.
The Hard-Head Fish-Lips has offered to join your party. Recruit him at Union Station.
Book Learnin' You found every lore book in the game. See Wasteland 3 lore books for details.
Heads Up! You threw a snowball at an NPC or party member. Collect a snowball from a pile and use it on any character, even your own party members. Young Man Vinters' snowball attack triggers this achievement too.
Tricked Out You obtained all vehicle upgrades. See Kodiak upgrades for details.
Mastery You reached level 25. Self-explanatory.
Oops You accidentally downed one of your own squad members. Self explanatory. Can easily be done during or outside of combat by manually attacking one of your party members.
Boomstick You killed 4 enemies at once with a single shotgun attack.
Wasteland Reaper You killed every living person in Downtown Colorado Springs.
Fire it Up You killed an enemy with fire damage. Use a weapon or throwable with fire damage and kill an enemy.
Gooification You liquefied an enemy with energy damage. Use a weapon or throwable with energy damage and kill an enemy.
Cold Reception You shattered a frozen enemy. Use a weapon or throwable with cold damage and kill an enemy.
Badda Bing You blew up 6 enemies with a single explosive attack. Use a weapon or throwable with explosive damage and kill 6 enemies with a single attack. Easiest to achieve with Rocket Launchers, such as Nooka Zuka considering its highest damage output out of all the Rocket Launchers.
Mod Master You installed 4 weapon mods on a single weapon. Self explanatory.
Body Builder You got modded, Purchase and install Cyborg tech control unit from Vivisecto, RN. He is located at Denver Airport and the upgrade costs $1024 and is singe use per purchase.
I, Human You convinced the Machine Commune that humans can be trusted.
Everyone Lives You saved all the hostages in Aspen.
Pre-Apocalyptic Tourist You sat through Quarex' entire museum tour. Quarex' Museum can be found at The Bizarre. Talking to Quarex and asking him for a tour and waiting for him to finish it will award you this achievement.
Quid Agit?! You found the Provost. Found at the Warrens beneath The Bizarre.
Illuminati You uncovered the darkest of conspiracies. See The Provost for details.
Bawk! You assembled Poultron. See Cyborg Chicken for locations; Cyborg Chickens that the player recruits need to be brought to the coop at Peterson Air Force Base where they will stay put.
Toaster Expert You truly earned your toaster repair diploma. Assemble the Golden toaster and visit the Toaster Repair Academy to claim your rewards.
A New Home You unlocked all the major room upgrades to Ranger HQ. Complete Full House.
Expedition You discovered every location on the World Map. Can be unlocked either by mnaually visting each World Map location or picking the Explorer's Instinct Perk.
Back in the Sack You collected all STDs in the Wasteland.
What's In This Thing? You ate a Clown Burger. Risky Briskett at the Godfisher windfarm offers you one. If you do not accept the burger directly from her then you can loot some from a container near her. Some food vendors might sell this item aswell. (Confirmation needed)
Double the Fun You brought Billy and Jean all the way to the end of the game. Complete Heads or Tails by saving the Hoons, then recruit Billy and Jean and keep them alive.
Menagerie You tamed at least one of every type of animal companion. See the full list of tameable animals for more details. This achievement requires you to rescue the Hoon Family during Heads or Tails. DLC animals are not needed for this achievement to trigger.
My Pretties You amassed a collection that would terrify a toy shop owner. Find all Wasteland 3 creepy dolls.
Roadkill You give hit-and-run a new meaning. Run over an enemy during during combat with Kodiak.
Chop Shop Champ You upgraded your vehicle to the highest level. Equip the Dominator chassis upgrade on Kodiak.
Scorpitron Slayer You took down a Scorpitron Self explanatory.
Answering Machine You found all the cassette tapes left around Colorado.
Restraint You resisted temptation and never opened the Mysterious Case. Collect the mysterious case from Satoshi and hand it over to him during the endgame.

Battle of Steeltown[]

Image Name Description Notes
Blue's Back You welcomed Blue back to Steeltown.
Workers United You resolved the conflict in Steeltown, leaving Crow in charge.
CEO You resolved the conflict in Steeltown, leaving Markham in charge.
Perfect Pacifist You settled Steeltown's problems without killing any workers or Ghost Gang members.
Killing Machine You settled Steeltown's problems without using a disruption weapon to knock an enemy out.
Steeltown Defiant You defended Steeltown from the gangs of the plains.
All in the Family You listened to all of Archie and Edith’s shows.
You Had One Job You tricked Keith into getting roasted by the fire jets.
Expert Nut Handler You toggled a nut back and forth ten times.
Heady You used Secret Head for its intended purpose.
Ryan Shame You wiped out the Ryan family line.
Oh Hey, Bros You found the strange mushroom shack.

Cult of the Holy Detonation[]

Image Name Description Notes
Living Night Light A Ranger reached 10 stacks of Holy Radiation.
Flawless Espionage Managed to unlock Bezoar's laser wall without being detected.
No Bezoar Left Behind Freed Father Bezoar from captivity.
Necessary Evil Killed or Mutated Father Bezoar.
Clone 2: Genetic Boogaloo Created an Uber Clone or the Flesh Prince using Irv's Cloner.
Candy Feed the Night Terror until it fell asleep.
Like, Totally Shroomin' Out, Man Consumed every type of irradiated mushroom.
Super Secret Sabotage Sauce Made 1000 Island Dressing and used it to sabotage the Particle Accelerator.
K.E.G. Tapper Solved the K.E.G. puzzle.
Kumbaya Re-united the Nucleists and Primordialists.
Lightning In a Bottle Re-routed power from the Holy Detonation to Colorado Springs.
God Killer Shut off the Holy Detonation.
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