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Diablo 3 Achievement Guide - Hardcore Achievements
- By chronodev (Ron)
- Published 06/4/2012
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You can create a hardcore character after you reach level 10 with any regular character. When a hardcore character dies, it dies for good (permadeath), so some of the following achievements are extremely difficult to get.
Each achievement listed here is worth 10 points.
Level 10 (Hardcore)
Reach level 10 in Hardcore mode.
Achievement Reward: Banner Shape (Immortal)
Level 20 (Hardcore)
Reach level 20 in Hardcore mode.
Achievement Reward: Banner Pattern (Left Stripe)
Level 30 (Hardcore)
Reach level 30 in Hardcore mode.
Achievement Reward: Banner Accent (Imperial Crown)
Level 40 (Hardcore)
Reach level 40 in Hardcore mode.
Achievement Reward: Banner Sigil (Dark Rider)
Level 50 (Hardcore)
Reach level 50 in Hardcore mode.
Level 60 (Hardcore)
Reach level 60 in Hardcore mode.
Trophy Hunting
Achievement Rewards: Banner Sigil (Hell Steed)
Kill each type of rare enemy in Hardcore mode:
Morlu Incinerator Morlu Legionnaire Armaddon Subjugator Mallet Lord Enslaved Nightmare Darksky Fire Demon Colossal Golgor Succubus Soul Ripper Skull Cleaver Skull Sword Skeletal Marauder Stygian Crawler Wintersbane Huntress Blood Clan Occultist Blood Clan Warrior Fallen Prophet Fallen Hellhound Fallen Soldier Fallen Grunt Fallen Slavelord Demon Trooper Demonic Hellflyer Herald of Pestilence Armored Destroyer Demonic Tremor Hulking Phasebeast Frenzied Hellion Brood Hatchling Webspitter Spider Serpent Magus Noxious Guardian Charged Construct Smoldering Construct Skeletal Ranger Spine Hewer Bone Warrior Skeletal Raider Skeletal Sentry Reaper Ancient Walker Sand Behemoth Sand Dweller Dust Imp
We are the Champions
Achievement Reward: Banner Sigil (Deceiver)
Kill each type of champion in Hardcore Mode:
Morlu Incinerator Morlu Legionnaire Subjugator Mallet Lord Enslaved Nightmaare Darksky Fire Demon Plague Swarm Succubus Soul Ripper Dark Skeletal Bowman Skull Cleaver Skeletal Marauder Icy Quillback Stygian Crawler Wintersbane Huntress Blood Clan Occultist Blood Clan Sorcerer Blood Clan Impaler Blood Clan Mauler Blood Clan Warrior Fallen Hellhound Fallen Mongrel Fallen Soldier Fallen Grunt Fallen Slavelord Fallen Overlord Demon Trooper Demonic Hellflyer Herald of Pestilence Armored Destroyer Demonic Tremor Hulking Phasebeast Vile Swarm Brood Hatchling Webspitter Spider Writhing Deceiver Noxious Guardian Shock Guardian Chilling Construct Skeletal Ranger Spine Hewer Bone Warrior Skeletal Raider Reaper Sand Wasp Sand Behemoth Rock Giant Lacuni Slasher Vicious Ghoul Grim Wraith Deathly Haunt Savage Flyer Accursed Fallen Conjurer Fallen Cur Fallen Peon Fallen Fallen Overseer Ravenous Dead Hungry Corpse Disentombed Hulk Unholy Thrall Dark Hellion Dark Berserker Skeletal Archer Returned Executioner Scavenger Quill Demon Savage Fiend Carrion Bat Imp Horned Charger
Act I
Third Time's the Charm
Kill the Skeleton King in Hardcore mode
Skeleton King is found in the Royal Crypts under the Cathedral.
Dead Meat (Hardcore)
Achievement Rewards: Banner Accent (Chain Hooks)
Kill the Butcher on Normal Difficulty in Hardcore mode.
You receive more achievements for killing the Butcher on Hardcore Nightmare, Hardcore Hell, and Hardcore Inferno.
Butcher is in Chamber of Suffering, end of the first act.
Act II
The Witch is Dead
Kill Maghda in Hardcore mode
Kulle Story, Bro
Kill Zeltun Kulle in Hardcore mode.
No More Lies (Hardcore)
Achievement Rewards: Banner Accent (Crossed Longswords)
Kill Belial on Normal Difficulty in Hardcore mode
Additional achievements for killing Belial on harder difficulties: Hardcore Nightmare, Hardcore Hell, Hardcore Inferno
Act III
Insatiable Appetites
Kill Ghom in Hardcore mode
Aggravated Assault
Kill the Siegebreaker Assault Beast in Hardcore mode
Lust, Caution
Kill Cyadea in Hardcore mode
He Thought He Was So Clever (Hardcore)
Achievement Reward: Banner Accent (Crossed Halberds)
Kill Azmodan on Normal Difficulty in Hardcore mode
Additional achievements for killing Azmodan on Nightmare, Hell and Infernal.
Act IV
Getting Your Hope Up
Kill Rakanoth in Hardcore mode
Reign of Terror (Hardcore)
Achievement Reward: Banner Accent (Dragon)
Kill Diablo on Normal Difficulty in Hardcore mode
Also achievements for defeating Diablo on Hardcore Nightmare, Hardcore Hell, and Hardcore Inferno difficulties.
Each achievement listed here is worth 10 points.
Level 10 (Hardcore)
Reach level 10 in Hardcore mode.
Achievement Reward: Banner Shape (Immortal)
Level 20 (Hardcore)
Reach level 20 in Hardcore mode.
Achievement Reward: Banner Pattern (Left Stripe)
Level 30 (Hardcore)
Reach level 30 in Hardcore mode.
Achievement Reward: Banner Accent (Imperial Crown)
Level 40 (Hardcore)
Reach level 40 in Hardcore mode.
Achievement Reward: Banner Sigil (Dark Rider)
Level 50 (Hardcore)
Reach level 50 in Hardcore mode.
Level 60 (Hardcore)
Reach level 60 in Hardcore mode.
Trophy Hunting
Achievement Rewards: Banner Sigil (Hell Steed)
Kill each type of rare enemy in Hardcore mode:
Morlu Incinerator Morlu Legionnaire Armaddon Subjugator Mallet Lord Enslaved Nightmare Darksky Fire Demon Colossal Golgor Succubus Soul Ripper Skull Cleaver Skull Sword Skeletal Marauder Stygian Crawler Wintersbane Huntress Blood Clan Occultist Blood Clan Warrior Fallen Prophet Fallen Hellhound Fallen Soldier Fallen Grunt Fallen Slavelord Demon Trooper Demonic Hellflyer Herald of Pestilence Armored Destroyer Demonic Tremor Hulking Phasebeast Frenzied Hellion Brood Hatchling Webspitter Spider Serpent Magus Noxious Guardian Charged Construct Smoldering Construct Skeletal Ranger Spine Hewer Bone Warrior Skeletal Raider Skeletal Sentry Reaper Ancient Walker Sand Behemoth Sand Dweller Dust Imp
We are the Champions
Achievement Reward: Banner Sigil (Deceiver)
Kill each type of champion in Hardcore Mode:
Morlu Incinerator Morlu Legionnaire Subjugator Mallet Lord Enslaved Nightmaare Darksky Fire Demon Plague Swarm Succubus Soul Ripper Dark Skeletal Bowman Skull Cleaver Skeletal Marauder Icy Quillback Stygian Crawler Wintersbane Huntress Blood Clan Occultist Blood Clan Sorcerer Blood Clan Impaler Blood Clan Mauler Blood Clan Warrior Fallen Hellhound Fallen Mongrel Fallen Soldier Fallen Grunt Fallen Slavelord Fallen Overlord Demon Trooper Demonic Hellflyer Herald of Pestilence Armored Destroyer Demonic Tremor Hulking Phasebeast Vile Swarm Brood Hatchling Webspitter Spider Writhing Deceiver Noxious Guardian Shock Guardian Chilling Construct Skeletal Ranger Spine Hewer Bone Warrior Skeletal Raider Reaper Sand Wasp Sand Behemoth Rock Giant Lacuni Slasher Vicious Ghoul Grim Wraith Deathly Haunt Savage Flyer Accursed Fallen Conjurer Fallen Cur Fallen Peon Fallen Fallen Overseer Ravenous Dead Hungry Corpse Disentombed Hulk Unholy Thrall Dark Hellion Dark Berserker Skeletal Archer Returned Executioner Scavenger Quill Demon Savage Fiend Carrion Bat Imp Horned Charger
Act I
Third Time's the Charm
Kill the Skeleton King in Hardcore mode
Skeleton King is found in the Royal Crypts under the Cathedral.
Dead Meat (Hardcore)
Achievement Rewards: Banner Accent (Chain Hooks)
Kill the Butcher on Normal Difficulty in Hardcore mode.
You receive more achievements for killing the Butcher on Hardcore Nightmare, Hardcore Hell, and Hardcore Inferno.
Butcher is in Chamber of Suffering, end of the first act.
Act II
The Witch is Dead
Kill Maghda in Hardcore mode
Kulle Story, Bro
Kill Zeltun Kulle in Hardcore mode.
No More Lies (Hardcore)
Achievement Rewards: Banner Accent (Crossed Longswords)
Kill Belial on Normal Difficulty in Hardcore mode
Additional achievements for killing Belial on harder difficulties: Hardcore Nightmare, Hardcore Hell, Hardcore Inferno
Act III
Insatiable Appetites
Kill Ghom in Hardcore mode
Aggravated Assault
Kill the Siegebreaker Assault Beast in Hardcore mode
Lust, Caution
Kill Cyadea in Hardcore mode
He Thought He Was So Clever (Hardcore)
Achievement Reward: Banner Accent (Crossed Halberds)
Kill Azmodan on Normal Difficulty in Hardcore mode
Additional achievements for killing Azmodan on Nightmare, Hell and Infernal.
Act IV
Getting Your Hope Up
Kill Rakanoth in Hardcore mode
Reign of Terror (Hardcore)
Achievement Reward: Banner Accent (Dragon)
Kill Diablo on Normal Difficulty in Hardcore mode
Also achievements for defeating Diablo on Hardcore Nightmare, Hardcore Hell, and Hardcore Inferno difficulties.
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