Soul Calibur 5
Legendary Souls mode
Successfully complete Story mode to unlock Legendary Souls mode.
Bonus stages
Successfully complete the indicated task to unlock the corresponding stage:
- Ancient Citadel – Peacetime: Successfully complete Episode 4 in Story mode or reach Player Level 7.
- Astral Chaos – Pathway: Fight against Alpha Patroklos in Quick Battle mode or reach Player Level 25.
- Conqueror’s Coliseum – Underground Fight: Reach Player Level 13.
- Denever Castle – Assualt: Successfully complete Episode 18 in Story mode or reach Player Level 18.
- Denever Castle – Eye Of Chaos: Defeat Pyrrha Omega in Story mode.
- Last Rites On The Battleground: Successfully complete Episode 18 in Story mode or reach Player Level 40.
- Penitentiary Of Destiny: Defeat Kilik in Arcade or Legendary Souls mode.
- Tower Of Glory – Most Holy Dichotomy: Defeat Angol Fear in Arcade or Legendary Souls mode.
- Tower Of Glory – Spiral Of Good And Evil: Defeat Edge Master in Arcade or Legendary Souls mode.
- Unknown Forest – Dark Night: Successfully complete Episode 7 in Story mode or reach Player Level 21.
- Utopia Of The Blessed: Defeat Elyssia in Story mode.
Bonus characters
Successfully complete the indicated task to unlock the corresponding character:
- Algol Fear: Defeat Algol in Arcade or Legendary Souls mode. Alternately, defeat Algol in Quick Battle mode with Teramos.
- Alpha Patroklos: Successfully complete Story mode.
- Devil Jin Style: Defeat Harada in Legandary Souls or Quick Battle mode in the Asia path. Alternately, reach Player Level 5.
- Edge Master: Successfully complete Story mode.
- Elysium: Successfully complete Story mode.
- Kilik: Defeat Kilik in Legendary Souls mode or Arcade mode.
- Pyrrha Omega: Successfully complete Story mode.
Hit effects
Reach the indicated player level to unlock the corresponding hit effect:
- Angel Pack: Player Level 58
- Comic Pack: Player Level 67
- Cute Pack: Player Level 31
- Demon Pack: Player Level 58
- Manga Pack: Player Level 67
“Extra” Arcade route
Reach Player Level 17 to unlock the “Extra” route in Arcade mode. This route features a camera angle that is closer to the ground and fixed at an angle, offering a new perspective to play the game.
Joke weapons
Reach Player Level 53 to unlock Weapon Set #8.
The Master weapon
Reach Player Level 25 to unlock The Master weapon.
Trophies
Successfully complete one of the following tasks to get a trophy:
- Unwritten History (Platinum): Obtained all trophies.
- History Repeats (Bronze): Battled in SOULCALIBUR V for the first time (excluding training and VS battle).
- A Soul Coalesces (Bronze): Edited a player license.
- Beginning of Destiny (Bronze): Registered 3 rivals.
- Proof of a Fighter (Bronze): Won consecutive matches on PlayStation Network.
- Mercenary of War (Bronze): Fought 30 times on PlayStation Network.
- Strategist of War (Silver): Fought 75 times on PlayStation Network.
- Hero Carved in History (Silver): Fought 100 times on PlayStation Network.
- Carry Out Your Beliefs (Bronze): Won 5 times in one style on PlayStation Network.
- Courageous Warrior (Silver): Won 20 times on PlayStation Network.
- Conqueror of the Arena (Gold): Won 50 times on PlayStation Network.
- Synchronize DNA (Bronze): Used Ezio in a player match.
- Awakened to Violence (Bronze): Reached E4 rank in ranked match.
- Reason to Fight For (Bronze): Reached E1 rank in ranked match.
- First Step of a Legend (Silver): Reached D1 rank in ranked match.
- Sings Own Praise (Bronze): Uploaded a replay of your win.
- Notes on Rivals (Bronze): Play backed another player’s replay.
- Path to Glory (Bronze): Quick Battle: defeated 50 warriors.
- Road to the Duel (Bronze): Quick Battle: defeated 150 warriors.
- Sudden Temptation (Silver): Quick Battle: defeated all warriors.
- Perfect Trainee (Bronze): Arcade: cleared Asia route.
- Purge of the Holy (Bronze): Story: cleared episode 1.
- Shields Come Together (Bronze): Story: cleared episode 8.
- Resurrection of Order (Silver): Story: cleared episode 16.
- Home is Faraway (Gold): Story: cleared final episode.
- War Veteran (Silver): Arcade: cleared any route with difficulty set on hard.
- Mask Another’s Memory (Bronze): Arcade: cleared a ranking route with a record better than your rival.
- Usurped True Name (Bronze): Quick Battle: won against 10 players with titles and used the obtained title on the player license.
- Pursuit of Obsession (Bronze): Quick Battle: defeated Harada TEKKEN.
- No-hitter (Silver): Ranked Match: won 10 times with Ezio.
- Skills for Duels (Silver): Legendary Souls: won with brave edge.
- Passionate Artist (Bronze): Creation: created a character with full-on coordination (used everything except for height).
- Colorful Illusion (Bronze): Creation: took a thumbnail by manually setting a decoration frame and background.
- Fetal Soul (Bronze): Player level reached 5.
- Throbbing Soul (Bronze): Player level reached 50.
- Soul Fulfilled (Silver): Player level reached maximum.
- Stalwart Barbarian (Bronze): Performed a wall hit 50 times.
- Adored by Heaven (Bronze): Performed 20 grapple breaks.
- Like a Flowing Stream (Bronze): Successfully performed a just guard 5 times.
- Momentary Pleasure (Bronze): Successfully performed an impact 100 times.
- Black Sword of Death (Bronze): K.O. with critical edge 30 times.
- Hands of the Abyss (Bronze): Won by ring out 50 times.
- Parrier of Swords (Bronze): Perfect won 50 times.
- Wind of Battle (Bronze): Reached over 87,600 m in total movement distance in battle.
- Alluring Kaleidoscope (Bronze): Landed brave edge 100 times.
- Gale Forces (Bronze): K.O. the opponent 25 times with an attack after a quick move.
- Never Ending Effort (Bronze): Landed an attack 20,000 times.
- Footprints of Soldiers (Bronze): Defeated 100 male characters.
- Give in to Temptation (Bronze): Defeated 100 female characters.
- Fancy of a Mad King (Bronze): Guard bursted 30 times.
- Lively Pub (Bronze): Changed the BGM in options.