Unlock Every Knight in Castle Crashers: A Complete Character Guide
The hilariously fun online co-op game, Castle Crashers, boasts a roster of over 30 unique playable characters. This guide details how to add them all to your collection. Playing cooperatively with friends is the most efficient way to unlock the maximum number of characters. Remember, each player in a co-op game must select a different character; duplicates aren't allowed. Unlocks are also profile-specific; they aren't shared between players or profiles.
Here's the complete list of Castle Crashers characters and their unlock methods:
Character Name | Unlock Method |
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Green Knight | Starting character |
Red Knight | Starting character |
Blue Knight | Starting character |
Orange Knight | Starting character |
Gray Knight | Defeat the Barbarian boss |
Barbarian | Win King’s Arena |
Thief | Win Thieves’ Arena |
Conehead | Win Volcano Arena |
Peasant | Win Peasant’s Arena |
Iceskimo | Win Ice Arena |
Alien | Complete Alien Ship |
Royal Guard | Complete the game as the Green Knight |
Saracen | Complete the game as the Royal Guard |
Skeleton | Complete the game as the Red Knight |
Bear | Complete the game as the Skeleton |
Industrialist | Complete the game as the Blue Knight |
Fencer | Complete the game as the Industrialist |
Fire Demon | Complete the game as the Orange Knight |
Ninja | Complete the game as the Fire Demon |
Stoveface | Complete the game as the Gray Knight |
Beekeeper | Complete the game as the Barbarian |
Snakey | Complete the game as the Thief |
Civilian | Complete the game as the Peasant |
Brute | Complete the game as the Iceskimo |
Pink Knight | Pink Knight Pack DLC |
Blacksmith | Legend of the Blacksmith Pack DLC |
Open-Faced Gray Knight | Complete Catfish on Insane Mode (Remastered version) |
King | Complete Pipistrello’s Cave on Insane Mode (Remastered version) |
Necromancer | Complete Industrial Castle on Insane Mode (Remastered version) |
Cult Minion | Complete Ice Castle on Insane Mode (Remastered version) |
Hatty Hattington | Purchase for 1200 gold in the Insane Store |
Paint Junior | Painter Boss Paradise DLC (2025 release) |
This concludes our guide to unlocking all characters in Castle Crashers. For more gaming news and guides, check out The Escapist!