Castle Crashers: Unlock Hidden Heroes Revealed

Author : Nora Feb 25,2025

Unlock Every Character in Castle Crashers: A Comprehensive Guide

Castle Crashers offers a riotous co-op experience with a diverse roster of playable characters. This guide details how to acquire every single one for your collection. Playing cooperatively with friends is highly recommended for maximizing your character unlocks. Remember, each player in a co-op game must select a different character; duplicates aren't allowed. Unlocks are individual to each player's profile.

Castle Crashers Character Unlock Guide

Castle Crashers boasts a total of 32 characters, unlockable through gameplay achievements and DLC purchases.

The following table lists each character and their unlock method:

Character NameUnlock Method
Green KnightStarting character
Red KnightStarting character
Blue KnightStarting character
Orange KnightStarting character
Gray KnightDefeat the Barbarian boss
BarbarianWin King’s Arena
ThiefWin Thieves’ Arena
ConeheadWin Volcano Arena
PeasantWin Peasant’s Arena
IceskimoWin Ice Arena
AlienComplete Alien Ship
Royal GuardComplete the game as the Green Knight
SaracenComplete the game as the Royal Guard
SkeletonComplete the game as the Red Knight
BearComplete the game as the Skeleton
IndustrialistComplete the game as the Blue Knight
FencerComplete the game as the Industrialist
Fire DemonComplete the game as the Orange Knight
NinjaComplete the game as the Fire Demon
StovefaceComplete the game as the Gray Knight
BeekeeperComplete the game as the Barbarian
SnakeyComplete the game as the Thief
CivilianComplete the game as the Peasant
BruteComplete the game as the Iceskimo
Pink KnightPink Knight Pack DLC
BlacksmithLegend of the Blacksmith Pack DLC
Open-Faced Gray KnightComplete Catfish on Insane Mode (Remastered version)
KingComplete Pipistrello’s Cave on Insane Mode (Remastered version)
NecromancerComplete Industrial Castle on Insane Mode (Remastered version)
Cult MinionComplete Ice Castle on Insane Mode (Remastered version)
Hatty HattingtonPurchase for 1200 gold in the Insane Store
Paint JuniorPainter Boss Paradise DLC (to be released in 2025)

This completes the guide to unlocking all characters in Castle Crashers. For more Castle Crashers news and guides, check out The Escapist.