What is required to 300 Cuphead?
To 300% Cuphead, players need to complete the main game and the DLC, with the main game requiring 200% completion and the DLC requiring 100% completion, which involves completing the game on Normal and Expert mode, buying everything in the shop, getting every coin in the game, and completing various challenges. The 300% completion also requires players to defeat all bosses with at least an A- rank, unlock all items, acquire a Pacifist rank on every Run ‘n’ Gun level, and collect all coins in the game, among other miscellaneous challenges.
Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
- What is the estimated time to 100% Cuphead? When focusing on the main objectives, Cuphead is about 10½ Hours in length, but to obtain 100% completion, players are likely to spend around 25½ Hours.
- How hard is Cuphead on a scale of 1 to 10? If players are looking to get the platinum trophy, it’s a 9/10, but if they are just looking to finish the game, it’s about a 5 or 6.
- Is Cuphead the hardest game to beat? While Dark Souls is notoriously difficult, Cuphead has proved that true punishment comes not from enemy difficulty but defeat by the smallest mistakes.
Game Completion and Progression
- How do you get 100% Cuphead main game? To get 100% in the main game, players need to defeat all bosses with at least an A- rank, beat the main game on Expert difficulty, unlock all items, acquire a Pacifist rank on every Run ‘n’ Gun level, collect all coins in the game, and complete miscellaneous main game challenges.
- How do you get 100% Cuphead DLC? To get 100% in the DLC, players need to defeat every boss in Inkwell Isle IV, obtain an A-Rank or higher on all bosses in Inkwell Isle IV, defeat a boss with Ms. Chalice, defeat 10 bosses with Ms. Chalice, and defeat a boss with one of Ms. Chalice’s abilities.
- Can you beat Cuphead without killing anyone? Yes, players can earn the Pacifist Achievement/Trophy by earning a P-rank on all Run ‘n’ Gun levels without firing at any enemies, although they can still parry.
Game Mechanics and Tips
- Is there a trick to Cuphead? Many players find Cuphead much easier if they switch the shoot button to their controller’s trigger instead of a face button, allowing for easier jumping and shooting at the same time.
- How do you get 6/6 super in Cuphead? To get 6/6, players need to use a Super Meter attack that does damage and then use an EX attack.
- Is extra HP worth it in Cuphead? The 5% damage reduction from extra HP is negligible, but it can make fights longer and is useful for amateur players, especially on Expert difficulty.
DLC and Post-Game Content
- Is Cuphead easier with DLC? The DLC includes over-powered guns that can make the main quest easier, and players can also use Ms. Chalice to defeat bosses.
- Should I beat Cuphead before DLC? It’s recommended to beat Cuphead before playing the DLC, as the DLC is a separate campaign that can be accessed relatively early on.
- Who is the hardest Cuphead DLC boss? The hardest boss in the Cuphead DLC is Chef Saltbaker, the final challenge in Inkwell Isle IV.
Game Information and Trivia
- How many Cuphead endings are there? Cuphead has at least two endings, depending on whether Cuphead and Mugman agree to hand over the soul contracts to The Devil or not.
- Can you get infinite wishes in Cuphead? After completing a file, Game Djimmi says “You’ve freed Game Djimmi! I grant thee infinite wishes on Simple and Regular Modes!”
- What is the longest game to complete? According to HLTB, the longest overall video game is Melvor Idle, with an estimated playtime of 3,126 hours, while the shortest is Trivia Vault: Super Heroes Trivia, with an estimated playtime of 1 minute and 12 seconds.