Last Updated on 18 December, 2020
Spelunky Unlock Characters Guide – How to unlock the 16 hidden characters of the game (Coffin locations and Ending rewards)
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Spelunky Unlock Characters – Starter Characters
You don’t need to unlock these characters, because they are already unlocked:
- Spelunky Guy: Starter character, not one of the 16 unlockables
- Liz Mutton: Starter character, not one of the 16 unlockables
- Colin Northward: Starter character, not one of the 16 unlockables
- Alto Singh: Starter character, not one of the 16 unlockables
Now lets start with the unlockables, if you unlock them all you will earn the Achievement The Entire Gang
Spelunky Unlock Characters – Coffin Drop
To unlock these characters you need to open certain coffins in certain locations:
4 Areas Coffins
- Tina Flan: Random coffin in 4 areas (1 character per area)
- Lime: Random coffin in 4 areas (1 character per area)
- Margaret tunnel: Random coffin in 4 areas (1 character per area)
- Cyan: Random coffin in 4 areas (1 character per area)
Coffin Location
- Van Helsing: Open a coffin at the top of the Hanted Castle Level
- Meat Boy: Open a dark green pod near the end of the Worm
- The Eskimo: Open a coffin in the Yeti Kingdom Level
- The Round Girl: Open a Coffin in a Spider’s Lair Level
- Ninja: Open a coffin in Olmec’s Chamber
- The Round Boy: Open a coffin in a Tiki Village in the Jungle
- Cyclops: You can buy him in the black market ($10k), you can kidnap him, or you can also find him in a coffin after seein him in the Black Market
- Viking: Open a coffin in the flooded cavern of the Dead Are Restless level
- The robot: Open a capsule in the Mothership
- Golden Monk: Open a coffin in th City of Gold
Spelunky Unlock Characters – Boss Drops
To unlock these characters you need to beat certain bosses
- Jungle Warrior: Defeat Olmec and get to the Exit
- Yang: Defeat King Yama and get to the exit
