Suggested achievement order

Emberward — suggested achievement order

A route through the set inferred from Steam global completion rates. High-rate achievements sit in the early game; low-rate ones are late-game or deliberate challenges — so clearing the quick wins first is the efficient path.

Stage 1 · Normal progression (1)

most players get these while playing the main story, no detour needed

• Adventure Begins — 53.8% (common, story)

Stage 2 · Mid-to-late game (17)

comes naturally in the mid-to-late game; skipping content will miss these

• Relic Explorer — 20.1% (uncommon, other)
• Frost Ruins Explorer — 23.7% (uncommon, other)
• Frost Ruins Traveler — 26.5% (uncommon, other)
• Belloc the Pyroguard — 29.3% (uncommon, story)
• Flawless Victory — 29.3% (uncommon, skill)
• Tower Specialist — 29.9% (uncommon, grind)
• Bone Desert Explorer — 31.3% (uncommon, other)
• Tana the Sorcerer — 33.6% (uncommon, story)
• Bone Desert Traveler — 34.5% (uncommon, other)
• Relic Novice — 35.3% (uncommon, other)
• Tiny the Bot — 37.5% (uncommon, story)
• Chunk the Builder — 37.8% (uncommon, story)
• Misty Forest Explorer — 40.4% (uncommon, other)
• Silas the Merchant — 41.3% (uncommon, story)
• Misty Forest Traveler — 44.0% (uncommon, other)
• Tower Apprentice — 45.3% (uncommon, grind)
• First Step — 49.9% (uncommon, other)

Stage 3 · Needs a detour (14)

requires deliberately going for them, or a bit of execution

• Monopoly — 9.5% (rare, other)
• Frost Ruins Pioneer — 9.8% (rare, other)
• Fully Experienced — 9.9% (rare, other)
• Lengthen The Corridor! — 10.4% (rare, grind)
• Challenge Accepted! — 10.5% (rare, other)
• This Isn't Even My Final Form! — 11.6% (rare, grind)
• Tower Master — 12.6% (rare, grind)
• Bone Desert Pioneer — 13.3% (rare, other)
• Sealed Citadel Explorer — 15.8% (rare, other)
• Astromancer — 17.5% (rare, story)
• Sealed Citadel Traveler — 18.1% (rare, other)
• Chrono Traveler — 18.4% (rare, story)
• Misty Forest Pioneer — 18.5% (rare, other)
• Basic Circuitry — 18.6% (rare, other)

Stage 4 · Challenge (10)

needs a specific target cleared — hidden content or higher difficulty

• Veteran Challenger — 3.0% (legendary, other)
• S.C.R.A.B. Master — 3.6% (legendary, other)
• Void Depths Explorer — 4.2% (legendary, other)
• Void Depths Traveler — 4.8% (legendary, other)
• Proven Challenger — 5.1% (legendary, other)
• Spawn Camping — 5.2% (legendary, grind)
• Skilled Challenger — 5.6% (legendary, grind)
• Sealed Citadel Pioneer — 7.0% (legendary, other)
• Rolling In The Deep — 7.3% (legendary, other)
• Relic Collector — 7.9% (legendary, collection)

Stage 5 · Endgame / extreme (58)

only a tiny fraction of players have these — endgame or hardcore challenges

• Gift Defender — 0.1% (mythic, other)
• Void Depths Conqueror — 0.1% (mythic, skill)
• Mad Genius — 0.1% (mythic, skill)
• Abyssal Foodie — 0.1% (mythic, other)
• Emberwarder — 0.1% (mythic, skill)
• World Wonder — 0.2% (mythic, grind)
• Frontier Guardian — 0.2% (mythic, other)
• Monster Express — 0.2% (mythic, other)
• The Big Five — 0.2% (mythic, other)
• Thinking with Portals — 0.2% (mythic, other)
• All Your Base Belong To Me — 0.3% (mythic, story)
• Advanced Circuitry — 0.3% (mythic, other)
• Through The Darkness — 0.3% (mythic, other)
• Wait, That's Illegal — 0.3% (mythic, other)
• Final Exam — 0.3% (mythic, other)
• Oathkeeper — 0.3% (mythic, other)
• Sealed Citadel Conqueror — 0.4% (mythic, skill)
• Welcome To My Backyard — 0.4% (mythic, story)
• Back And Forth And Back And Forth — 0.4% (mythic, grind)
• Pattern Obsession — 0.4% (mythic, story)
• Skill Issue — 0.4% (mythic, skill)
• Naturally Talented — 0.4% (mythic, skill)
• Just Want To Watch The World Burn — 0.4% (mythic, other)
• It's Super Effective! — 0.4% (mythic, other)
• Ancient Blessing — 0.4% (mythic, skill)
• The Perfect Toolbox — 0.4% (mythic, skill)
• Save It For The Sequel — 0.5% (mythic, skill)
• ...What Tower? — 0.5% (mythic, story)
• Block Mesa — 0.5% (mythic, other)
• Frost Ruins Conqueror — 0.6% (mythic, skill)
• No Need For This — 0.6% (mythic, skill)
• Professional Mercenary — 0.6% (mythic, story)
• XXXXL — 0.7% (mythic, grind)
• I'll Take Them All! — 0.8% (mythic, other)
• Solo Leveling — 0.8% (mythic, grind)
• It's Over 9000! — 0.8% (mythic, story)
• Elementalist — 0.9% (mythic, story)
• Car Wash Tactics — 0.9% (mythic, grind)
• All In — 0.9% (mythic, story)
• Soul Harvester — 1.0% (mythic, other)
• Swift Victory — 1.0% (mythic, grind)
• Bone Desert Conqueror — 1.1% (mythic, skill)
• Pumpkin Defender — 1.1% (mythic, other)
• That's Not How You Play This Game... — 1.1% (mythic, skill)
• Seriously, That's Not How You Play This Game... — 1.1% (mythic, skill)
• All You Can Eat — 1.1% (mythic, grind)
• System Optimization — 1.1% (mythic, grind)
• Companion Block — 1.2% (mythic, other)
• Labyrinth Designer — 1.2% (mythic, grind)
• Block Harvester — 1.3% (mythic, story)
• The Floor Is Lava — 1.4% (mythic, other)
• Mining Time — 1.7% (mythic, collection)
• The Chosen One — 1.8% (mythic, collection)
• Purifier — 1.8% (mythic, other)
• Void Depths Pioneer — 1.8% (mythic, other)
• Misty Forest Conqueror — 2.3% (mythic, skill)
• Gambler — 2.4% (mythic, grind)
• Chivalry — 2.5% (mythic, story)