Wreckfest Platinum Guide (PS4 and PS5)

PS4 / PS5

The platinum takes more than wrecks: it needs five championships, every Career Challenge and twenty wins against other players. Try a multiplayer lobby first and check that wins register. Career also awards several vehicles, so wait before spending all your credits on expanding the garage.

The original Wreckfest has 21 base trophies per list. PS4 launched in 2019 and the native PS5 edition in 2021.

Base trophies: 21 per console, including the platinum.
Online: Human Lover needs twenty multiplayer wins with at least one other human player.
Career: Five championships and dedicated Challenge cards.

Check Human Lover first

Find a lobby for the version you want to platinum and enter with at least one other human. If there are only AI cars on the grid, switch lobbies. Results count when you place first, so finish each event and track wins: twenty completed races alone do not meet the requirement.

Test multiplayer access and results before doing most of Career.

Finish the five championships

Work from Regional Juniors to World Masters, checking the points needed to finish each category. Prioritize cards marked Challenge: bonus objectives shown in a regular race do not replace those events for Highballer. If a challenge needs a specific vehicle, note it and return once you have it.

Track each finished championship and each won Challenge separately.

Use reward vehicles before purchases

Earn the lawn mower and School Bus through their challenges, then check how many vehicles you already own before aiming at twenty. For the School Bus, look for Destroy all Supervans in Challengers. Save funds for vehicles needed by other challenges and for Rocket upgrades instead of spending them on unnecessary cars.

List required purchases and recheck the rewards for events still open.

Separate the two wreck totals

With the School Bus, set up a custom figure-eight event against light vehicles so you can meet them frequently at the crossover. You need fifty wrecks with that vehicle. For Glutton For Punishment, reverse the setup: drive a light vehicle in Deathmatch against heavy rivals and build your own wreck count without disrupting Career attempts.

Use the lawn mower while building the time required for Garden Variety.

Finish rank, credits and Rocket speed

After World Masters, check rank 50 and the 50,000 credits earned. Replay events you can finish well while cleaning up totals. For Rocketeer, tune a Rocket with speed upgrades, less weight and long gearing. Find a long straight in a custom event without rival traffic, then check for a 210 km/h peak.

Use a Rocket: the same speed in another car does not count.

Trophies to watch

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Reach Player Rank 50.

Build experience by finishing Career before repeating isolated events.

Highballer

Complete All Career Challenges.

Check Challenge cards across all five categories.

Human Lover

Win 20 Events In Multiplayer.

Win twenty events with at least one other human in the lobby.

Maniac Driver

Wreck 50 Opponents With School Bus.

Unlock the School Bus in Challengers and use an event with light targets.

Rocketeer

Reach 210 Km/h (130 Mph) With Rocket.

Tune the Rocket for speed and use the whole length of the straight.

Frequently asked questions

Do I only need to finish the twenty online races?

No. Human Lover requires multiplayer wins and at least one other human participant.

How do I recognize a Highballer challenge?

Look for a Challenge card in Career. A regular race can have bonus objectives that are not part of this trophy.

Does this guide cover Wreckfest 2?

No. It covers both lists for the original Wreckfest. Check your edition before using the checklist.

Sources

Trophy lists

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