Star Wars Galactic Racer Achievements Guide: Full List & Roadmap

Complete guide to all Star Wars Galactic Racer achievements and trophies, including campaign strategies, vehicle builds, speed challenges, and secrets.

Mastering all star wars galactic racer achievements is the ultimate target for pilots aiming to dominate the high-speed tracks of the Galactic League. Developed by Fuse Games, this adrenaline-fueled title combines lethal podracing speeds of up to 1,000 km/h with customizable skim speeders, landspeeders, and speeder bikes. Whether you are hunting PlayStation Trophies or working through Steam unlocks, preparing your build beforehand will make earning all star wars galactic racer achievements significantly smoother.

Unlike many modern racing games that require tedious grinding in online lobbies, community reports confirm that every single objective can be completed in single-player modes. However, snagging 100% completion requires deep mechanical knowledge, precise heat management, and a full second playthrough on Champion difficulty to defeat rival icon Kestar Bool.

Overview of Star Wars Galactic Racer Achievements & Roadmap

Understanding the overall structure of the star wars galactic racer achievements helps you optimize your playstyle from your very first race on Jakku to the grand final circuit.

Metric	Stat / Information
Total Achievements / Trophies	50 (1 Platinum, 1 Gold, 10 Silver, 38 Bronze on PS5; 49 on Steam)
Estimated Completion Difficulty	6/10 (Requires high precision on Champion difficulty)
Estimated Time to 100%	25 – 35 Hours
Minimum Campaign Playthroughs	2 (1st on any difficulty, 2nd on Champion difficulty)
Multiplayer / Online Required?	No (100% Offline Accessible)
Missable Achievements	None (Chapter selection & Arcade allow full clean-up)

The trophy list is structured around four primary gameplay pillars: campaign progression, speed/ability feats, garage customization, and special mode mastery (such as Arcade time trials and Tales of Podracing).

[Playthrough 1: Standard Campaign] ──> [Unlock Champion Difficulty & Upgrades]
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[Arcade & Tales of Podracing Clean-up] ──> [Playthrough 2: Champion Campaign]
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                                    [Galactic Gauntlet Mastery] ──> 100% Completion

Complete Star Wars Galactic Racer Achievement List

Below is the full master list of all 50 trophies and achievements based on early API tracking and detailed reports from PowerPyx's Star Wars Galactic Racer Trophy List.

Achievement Name	Type	Unlock Condition / Objective
Galactic Champion!	Platinum	Obtain all trophies in Star Wars Galactic Racer.
Impeding!!	Bronze	Join the Galactic League.
Qualified!!	Bronze	Become a Qualified racer in the Galactic League.
Disqualified!!	Bronze	Defeat Kestar Bool in the Stadium Showdown.
Shade! Shade! Shade!!	Silver	Defeat Kestar Bool in the Galactic League Championship.
Racer of Legend!	Gold	Defeat Kestar Bool in the Galactic League Championship on Champion difficulty.
Getting Started!	Bronze	Select a Racer Style.
Skill, Strategy, and the Will to Rise!	Silver	Unlock all Racer Styles.
Let’s Build a Real Racer!	Bronze	Customize a vehicle.
The Fastest Ever Built!	Silver	Have 4 Legendary Parts installed simultaneously.
The Real Soul of Racing!	Bronze	Increase 2 Upgrades to maximum level within a single tour.
Treasures, Treasures!!	Bronze	Buy every available Part at the Scrap Dealer within a single visit.
Might as Well Buy a New Speeder!	Bronze	Buy every available Part at Hibi’s Shop within a single visit.
Start Your Engines!!	Bronze	Successfully complete 4 Pre-Race Checks.
Clean Sweep!	Silver	Place 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in all events within a single Campaign tour.
That’s How You Win Championships!	Bronze	Place 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in 6 Eliminator Races within a single Campaign tour.
Risk, Reward!	Bronze	Place 1st in an event against other racers without crashing.
Risk, No Reward!	Bronze	Blow up by overheating your Ramjet.
Hunk of Junk!	Silver	Place 1st in an event with at least 4 Faulty Parts installed.
That’s Got to Hurt!!	Bronze	Wreck out of an event.
Speed is Dangerous, Embrace it Anyway!	Silver	Gain Surge for 60 s continuously.
The Most Dangerous Racing in the Galaxy!	Silver	Remain Overcharged for 40 s continuously.
Very Fast, Very Dangerous!	Silver	Use Afterburner for 60 s continuously.
Punch it, Shade!!	Silver	Use Ramjet for 60 s continuously.
Hibi’s Speedies!	Bronze	Exceed 650 km/h in any Speeder.
A Few Good Folks!	Bronze	Equip 3 Favors simultaneously.
Inspired by Animals!	Bronze	Gain Hibi’s Favor.
Maybe We Can All Be Friends Someday!!	Silver	Gain all Favors.
Four Arms Would Be Useful!	Bronze	Equip 4 Abilities simultaneously.
Many Special Treasures!	Silver	Use every Ability.
Record-Setting Pit Droid Team!	Bronze	Upgrade an Ability to its maximum level.
First Time, Big Time!	Bronze	Win your first Rivalry Head-to-Head.
Best of the Best!	Silver	Beat every Racer in a Rivalry Head-to-Head.
Beginner’s Luck!	Bronze	Win a Sidebet against your current Rival.
Gathii vs. Bool!	Silver	Win a Sidebet against Kestar Bool.
I’ll Take That Bet!	Bronze	Win 10 Sidebets.
Star Racer!	Bronze	Have a Backer rate you as Excellent.
Poodoo Racer!	Bronze	Have a Backer rate you as Poor.
Pride of Gathleon!	Gold	Achieve an Excellent Tour rating from each Backer.
Friendly Exhibition Race!	Bronze	Beat any Gold time in Arcade.
Big Mystery Racer!	Silver	Beat 50 Gold times in Arcade.
Now This is Podracing!!	Bronze	Complete the first Tales of Podracing event.
Hail to the Winner, Sebulba!	Silver	Complete all Tales of Podracing events.
Raging Rancor!	Bronze	With Brawler Style, take down 5 racers in a Standard/Eliminator race.
Speed and Violence!	Bronze	With Tech Expert Style, hit 5 racers with Ion Bolt in a race.
One Hell of a Thrill!	Bronze	With Redliner Style, stay above 550 km/h for 5 s in a race.
Racing Glory!	Bronze	Complete a Scenario.
I Can Fly Anything!	Silver	Win the Galactic Gauntlet with each speeder type.
Racing Master!	Silver	Win the Galactic Gauntlet with each Racer Style.
United by a Beautiful Dream!	Silver	Win the Galactic Gauntlet with each Favor.

Key Campaign & Difficulty Achievements Strategy

To secure the hardest star wars galactic racer achievements, you must navigate the campaign's structural progression twice. Champion difficulty is locked during your first playthrough; completing the story once unlocks this higher difficulty mode.

Defeating Kestar Bool on Champion Difficulty

The final boss of the Galactic League, Kestar Bool, operates with aggressive AI and maximum vehicle tuning. To earn Racer of Legend!, follow these operational steps:

Prioritize Cooling Modifications: On Champion difficulty, tracks generate environmental thermal stress. Equip cooling fins and high-efficiency heat exchangers to prolong boost usage.
Master Ramjet & Surge Stacking: Do not hit Ramjet on sharp turns. Reserve Ramjet for long straights like the Star Destroyer wreckage sections on Jakku.
Use Faulty Parts Strategic Removal: Do not bring faulty parts into the Kestar Bool final championship unless attempting a combined achievement run.

[Start Championship] ──> [Equip Legendary Cooling] ──> [Save Surge for Straights] ──> [Defeat Bool]

Managing Backer Ratings & Sidebets

Earning Pride of Gathleon! requires satisfying all corporate sponsors across a single campaign tour. Each Backer demands specific driving behaviors:

Backer Name	Preferred Playstyle	Key Requirement for "Excellent" Rating
Corellian Speed Syndicate	High Top Speed	Maintain over 500 km/h for 40% of the race
Kuat Drive Yard Representatives	Vehicle Integrity	Finish 1st with less than 15% vehicle damage
Outer Rim Mining Consortium	Aggressive Combat	Execute at least 3 combat takedowns per race

To unlock Poodoo Racer!, simply accept a tour with strict damage restrictions and deliberately crash into barrier walls until your rating plummets to "Poor."

Speeder Builds, Racer Styles & Combat Objectives

Combat and vehicle handling play a central role in acquiring several style-specific star wars galactic racer achievements. Player experience reveals that tailoring your craft to specific achievements makes grinding significantly faster.

                  ┌──> Brawler Style ───────> "Raging Rancor!" (5 Takedowns)
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Vehicle Selection ├──> Tech Expert Style ───> "Speed and Violence!" (5 Ion Bolt Hits)
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                  └──> Redliner Style ──────> "One Hell of a Thrill!" (>550 km/h for 5s)

Vehicle Class Speeds & Setup

The game features four distinct vehicle classes, each with unique speed ceilings:

Speeder Class	Top Speed Range	Handling Profile	Best Used For
Podracers	800 – 1,000 km/h	Low Stability, Extreme Speed	Straightaway tracks & Podracing tales
Skim Speeders	500 – 650+ km/h	High Drag, Excellent Drift	Hibi's Speedies! achievement
Speeder Bikes	450 – 580 km/h	Extreme Agility, Low Armor	Short tracks & hazard dodge
Landspeeders	400 – 520 km/h	Heavy Armor, High Drift	Combat-heavy Eliminator events

To trigger Hibi’s Speedies! (exceed 650 km/h in any speeder), tune a Skim Speeder with four Legendary engine upgrades and execute a full Afterburner boost down a downhill slope on Sentinel 1.

Arcade, Gauntlet, and Tales of Podracing Clean-Up

Once the campaign is finished, your final push toward 100% completion lies in Arcade mode, the Galactic Gauntlet, and historical Podracing events.

Arcade & Gauntlet Matrix

Achievement Name	Target Mode	Key Strategy / Build Recommendation
Big Mystery Racer!	Arcade Mode	Earn Gold target times on 50 different track configurations. Use Podracers for long-drift circuits.
Hail to the Winner, Sebulba!	Tales of Podracing	Complete all historical Podracing scenario events. Focus on heat management over raw throttle control.
I Can Fly Anything!	Galactic Gauntlet	Win the Gauntlet once with Skim Speeders, Speeder Bikes, Landspeeders, and Podracers.
Racing Master!	Galactic Gauntlet	Cycle through all three Racer Styles (Brawler, Tech Expert, Redliner) for Gauntlet victories.

Arcade time trials demand precise cornering. Using the sound design cues—composed by Gordy Haab—helps gauge engine pitch so you can down-throttle right before overheating your thrusters.

Step-by-Step 100% Completion Roadmap

Follow this step-by-step roadmap to minimize unnecessary grinding while unlocking all achievements:

Step 1: Campaign First Pass (Normal/Hard): Complete the storyline while focusing on character Favors, upgrading your mechanic Hibbs' gear, and testing out all three Racer Styles.
Step 2: Misfortune & Combat Clean-up: Purposely crash for That’s Got to Hurt!!, overheat your engine for Risk, No Reward!, and win a low-tier event with 4 faulty parts installed for Hunk of Junk!.
Step 3: Arcade Gold Medals & Podracing Scenarios: Grind out all 50 Gold times in Arcade mode and clear the Tales of Podracing challenge ladder.
Step 4: Champion Difficulty Campaign: Start a New Game+ or campaign replay on Champion difficulty. Equip full Legendary engine/cooling parts to beat Kestar Bool and claim Racer of Legend!.
Step 5: Galactic Gauntlet Rotations: Complete the Gauntlet using every vehicle type, favor combination, and racer style to clean up remaining star wars galactic racer achievements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are any star wars galactic racer achievements missable?

No, none of the achievements are missable. You can replay individual campaign tours, re-enter Arcade mode time trials, and restart the Galactic Gauntlet at any time from the main hub menu.

Can I earn all trophies offline?

Yes! Community data confirms that all 50 trophies (or 49 Steam achievements) are fully unlockable in single-player offline play. Multiplayer mode is entirely optional.

How do I unlock Champion difficulty for the "Racer of Legend!" achievement?

Champion difficulty is unlocked automatically after completing the Galactic League campaign for the first time on any initial difficulty setting.

What is the fastest vehicle to break the 650 km/h speed threshold?

While Podracers naturally exceed 800 km/h, the Hibi’s Speedies! achievement specifically requires breaking 650 km/h in a Speeder class craft. Fully upgraded Skim Speeders—inspired by reversed jet aircraft engines—reach top speeds over 650 km/h when paired with active Afterburners.