WWE 2K Battlegrounds
WWE 2K Battlegrounds is an arcade-style wrestling game where WWE Superstars and Legends battle in exaggerated, interactive environments. Players perform flashy moves, use special abilities, and compete in fast-paced matches like Steel Cage and Royal Rumble. With commentary from Mauro Ranallo and Jerry "The King" Lawler, the game blends over-the-top action with a roster of fan favorites in a vibrant, high-energy setting.
Overview of the platinum guide
No missable trophies · Fully obtainable offline
Playtime
Platinum Requirement Profile (Difficulty & Effort)
Fast and very easy 100% completion with no Platinum trophy.
- Mechanics & Peak: 3/10 – 30-Man Royal Rumble on Medium needs slight elimination timing.
- Guide Reliance: 1/10 – No missable trophies; requirements are straightforward and clear.
- Grind & Collectibles: 2/10 – Minimal effort; very few match replays or grind needed.
- RNG & Luck: 2/10 – Random Royal Rumble spawns are manageable using a Powerhouse.
- Punishment Severity: 2/10 – Failures waste almost no time; difficulty is very mild.
- Co-op / MP Dependency: 0/10 – All trophies can be earned completely offline.
Trophies
I won!
Perform a pin successfully
Zoologist
Control the ram and feed your opponent to the alligator
Can be done in Exhibition matches: Interact with the ram at ringside in the Mexico Battleground, and in the Everglades arena, throw a weakened opponent near the water hazard into the alligator's jaws.
Thunderstorm
Unlock the "Thunderstorm" Power Up
Unlocked automatically through story progression.
That's my signature
Perform 20 signature moves
Execute your signature move with L1 + R1 once the Heat meter fills up. Cumulative across all game modes.
Becoming a SuperStar
Complete the Wrestlemania event
Unlocked automatically through story progression.
Welcome to the Sunshine State
Unlock the Everglades battleground
Unlocked automatically through story progression.
Vs. the World
Win a Gauntlet match against 5 opponents or more
Select Exhibition from the main menu, set up a Gauntlet match with 5 opponents on Easy difficulty, and eliminate each one sequentially.
Charismatic
Fill the crowd bar
Use varied offensive moves, well-timed counters, and frequent D-pad taunts within a single match to max out the crowd cheer meter.
Freedom!
Win a Steel Cage match
Knock down your opponent, climb the cage walls to gather the required cash bags, and then scale over the top to escape and win.
Nothing personal
Perform 20 taunts
Can easily be farmed in a single exhibition match by tapping the D-pad directions whenever the opponent is grounded.
Anybody else?
Win a Royal Rumble match with 20 opponents
Unlocks automatically while going for the 30-man Royal Rumble win on Normal difficulty for the Gold trophy.
Is that a legal move?
Pick up a motorcycle and a turnbuckle
The motorcycle is an interactable weapon found in the Detroit arena. Ring turnbuckle pads can be removed and picked up at any ring post in any standard match.
Invincible
Win a Royal Rumble match against 30 opponents in normal difficulty or higher
Pick a Powerhouse superstar like Braun Strowman or Brock Lesnar and position yourself near the ropes. Irish whip opponents against the ropes and eliminate them quickly using running strikes or edge mini-games.
Walkthrough
WWE 2K Battlegrounds
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