Summary

    • Earn 46 total trophies including 1 Platinum, 4 Gold, 5 Silver, and 36 Bronze trophies by covering story, collectibles, and challenges.
    • Finish multiple playthroughs for style-specific trophies and the prestigious FOXHOUND rank on Extreme mode.
    • There are plenty of collectibles such as 64 Kerotan Frogs, 64 GA-KO Ducks, food collection, and all camouflage uniforms.

You can collect up to 46 trophies in Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater through multiple playthroughs. These trophies span from varying story progression, collectibles, combat mastery, and challenging gameplay achievements. So, here’s a complete trophy guide on Metal Gear Solid Delta. 

Story Progression and Boss Trophies

The trophy collection begins once you start the main story campaign. Here, you will get to unlock ten trophies as you progress through the narrative:

Trophy 

How to Get

Young Gun

Play the Virtuous Mission until you reach the Rassvet cutscenes where you knock down Ocelot. 

Pain Relief

Defeat The Pain

If It Bleeds, We Can Kill It

Win against The Fear

The End

Finish The End

Houston, We HAD a Problem

Eliminate The Fury

River of Pain

Defeat The Sorry by the end of the river

Grounded

Win against Volgin

Shagadelic

Finish The Shagohod 

The Patriot

Eliminate The Boss

Like a Boss

Complete the main story (any difficulty)

For “Like a Boss” silver trophy, you may choose to complete it while on Very Easy mode or Extreme. However, tackling it at higher difficulty, Extreme, will give you the FOXHOUND gold trophy. Although you must complete the game with zero kills, zero alerts, under 5 hours playtime, and minimal absorbed damage.

Collectibles and 100% Completion Goals

Beyond the main story trophies, you can also collect three major collectibles throughout your exploration. These trophies will require collecting all Kerotan and GA-KOs in exchange for camouflage uniforms and face paint. 

Trophy

How to Get

Prince Charming

Ugly Duckling

[Virtuous Mission] Get your backpack before going to a raised area in Dremuchij South. Then, shoot nearby Kerotan and GA-KO.

Foodie

Kill or catch an animal, a knife, or a plant to acquire the food item. You’ll get the trophy once the food item adds to your inventory.

It Ain’t Easy Being Green

Search and shoot 64 Kerotan Frogs in-game.

It’s Duck Season

Kill all 64 GA-KO Ducks you’ll see in-game. 

Gastronome

Look and taste all plants, animals, and food items seen in the game, including The Pain’s Hornet Nest [from boss fight].

A Snake Has Many Skins

Receive entire camouflage uniform and face paint collection. You can only get the Infinity Face Pain by finishing with a capture tsuchinoko or getting a FOXHOUND title.

Combat Mastery and CQC Challenges

Meanwhile, Metal Gear Solid Delta also offers a trophy for mastering the Close Quarters Combat (CQC) techniques. It covers from basic up to advanced skills which will give you the combat advantages. 

Trophy

How to Get

Mama Said

Requires throwing and knocking out your enemy. You have to sneak up behind an enemy first before pressing and holding the CQC button.

Tell Me Where The Bomb Is

Grab an enemy by sneaking behind before pressing and holding CQC. Then, choose “Interrogate” from your options.

Like He Just Doesn’t Care

Pull out your gun to aim at your enemy and hold him up. Do this by sneaking behind an enemy and reaching the CQC range.

You Snooze, You Lose

[The End] Sneak up behind the boss, then aim the gun at his head. Do this repeatedly 

till you get an item to earn a trophy.

Wax On, Wax Off

[The Boss] Parry all of its grab attacks. Once she grabs you, instantly hit the CQC button.

There are an extensive variety of CQC mechanics that you can utilize to your in-game advantage. At most, it includes knocking out enemies, grabbing them, interrogating, and even holding them up. 

Special Challenges and Multiple Playthroughs

Besides these CQC mastery trophies and main story progression, there are other special challenges that grant trophies as well. It may include animals, radio, stealth, experimentation, weapons and such. Here is a guide to all other trophies you can collect from playing Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater.

Trophy

How to Get

Can I Keep It

Tranquilize any animal and capture it alive with the Mk22 or EZ Gun.

Snake Eater

Select Food after opening the Survival Viewer. Catch or kill a snake and eat it.

Taste the poison!

Equip a poisonous live animal then hold the Aim Button. Throw this at your enemy through pressing Action.

Bee Keeper

[Virtuous Mission] Shoot a hornet’s nest above your enemy in Dolinovodno.

Believe It or Not

[Graniny Gorki South] After defeating The Fear, place a mousetrap to exit and enter the place. You must find a tsuchinoko.

Cinephile

Save the game by using Radio to call Paramedic. 

Friendly Fire

Interrogate one of the Bolshaya Past South guards to get frequency for fire support. 

Serenity Now

Open then tune in and listen to Radio Screen for Healing Radio Frequency.

A Good Man is Hard to Find

I Can Totally See You

Obtain the Moss Camo from The End boss fight for perfect Camo Index. 

War Has Changed

Old Snake, New Tricks

After starting a new game, select New Style. Choosing Legacy Style will get another playthrough.

FOXHOUND

Finish the Extreme game mode and follow all the requirements.

PEACE WALKER

Use only Non-Lethal weapons or knock out guards for the whole game.

Experimentation Challenges

Time Paradox

[Virtuos Mission] Kill Ocelot after he gets knocked out after a Rassvet cutscene.

The Early End

[Ponizovje Warehouse] Snipe The End with SVD while he is in a wheelchair. Fire 2 headshots to kill him instantly.

Ocelot Always Gets His Man

On the final cutscene, press the First Person View Button after the President extends his hand to Snake for handshake. At the left window, you’ll find Ocelot. 

Ralph Called

Spin Snake while on the Cure Menu using Camera Stick for 15 seconds. It will vomit after going back to the game. 

Paparazzo Snake

Choose Photo Mode after pausing the game, then exit. 

Mud Scientist

[Chyornyj Prud] Use Scientist Camo then crawl the mud area.

Just Because

Search the storehouse to get the TNT from Bolshaya Past Base. Use this inside to blow up the storehouse.

Mostly Dead

Equip the Fake Death Pill to temporarily kill yourself. 

Don’t Touch the Sides

After receiving a Gunshot Wound injury, open Cure Menu to use Survival Knife and remove the bullet. 

Roadmap for Platinum Success

You should be patient enough to complete collecting all the trophies available. It will take you multiple playthroughs to get through these achievements. Here’s a roadmap that will guarantee you success for most trophies:

    1. Start with a Normal difficulty run emphasizing on collectibles, experimentation challenges, and story trophies.
    2. Practice CQC techniques through this playthrough and find all Kerotans, GA-KOs, and food items.
    3. Target the PEACE WALKER trophy on Very Easy difficulty, avoiding all human kills while cleaning up any missed collectibles. 
    4. Save the FOXHOUND challenge that requires Extreme difficulty mastery with zero margin. 

Conclusion

While the numbers can be intimidating, it is very easy to get started as long as you are determined and passionate about it. This guide lists all the trophy you can get from Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater playthroughs. Also, try to play it with Normal difficulty or Very Easy at first to complete the necessary achievements.

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