FIELD NOTE 01

All 25 achievements

This is the complete current official registry checked on August 26, 2026. Requirements are reproduced as Steam displays them; the list does not add invented strategy, hidden conditions or permanent claims about volatile global completion percentages.

AchievementOfficial requirementCategoryEvidence
Satisfied CustomerComplete a jobProgressionOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Regional ExpansionUnlock a regionProgressionOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Side GigComplete a questProgressionOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Close CallPick up a battery with < 5% energyEnergy / TurboOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Turbo TimeMaintain turbo boost mode for 10 secondsEnergy / TurboOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
SuperchargedCollect 5 batteries in a single levelEnergy / TurboOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Barrel BonanzaFilled 20 barrels in a single levelRefinery / ResourcesOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Fully OperationalAll refineries unlockedRefinery / ResourcesOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Refined TasteRefine 500 barrels of pollutionRefinery / ResourcesOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
CriticalityDestroy 100 zorkite crystals with critical hitsRefinery / ResourcesOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Cash CowEarn $250,000Refinery / ResourcesOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Midas TouchCollect 100 gold coinsRefinery / ResourcesOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Clean StreakClean 10 bonus objects in 5 secondsHazards / Field ObjectivesOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Maximum SuckageFully upgrade the vacuumTools / EquipmentOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Attractive InvestmentCollect $500 with a single magnetTools / EquipmentOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Pollution SolutionComplete the gameCompletionOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
In Safe HandsOpen 25 safesHazards / Field ObjectivesOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Clearing the AirDestroy 50 vexon gas clouds with lightning stormsHazards / Field ObjectivesOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Preventative MeasuresDestroy 10 vents before they eruptHazards / Field ObjectivesOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Drone SwarmAll drones unlockedTools / EquipmentOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Turbo DominationClear 50% of a level with a single turbo chargeEnergy / TurboOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Bling KingCollect 50 diamondsRefinery / ResourcesOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
JackedFully upgrade the jackhammerTools / EquipmentOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
Filtration AmplificationFully upgrade the air filterTools / EquipmentOfficial · Aug 26, 2026
CompletionistPurchase all upgradesCompletionOfficial · Aug 26, 2026

FIELD NOTE 02

Progression achievements

These achievements confirm that jobs, quests and region unlocks are part of current full-release progression. They do not establish an exact region order or a complete quest catalog.

  • Satisfied Customer — Complete a job
  • Regional Expansion — Unlock a region
  • Side Gig — Complete a quest

FIELD NOTE 03

Energy and turbo achievements

The official wording confirms energy, batteries, turbo boost mode and a turbo charge. It does not publish maximum energy, recharge rates, battery restore values or a universal route for the turbo challenges.

  • Close Call — Pick up a battery with < 5% energy
  • Turbo Time — Maintain turbo boost mode for 10 seconds
  • Supercharged — Collect 5 batteries in a single level
  • Turbo Domination — Clear 50% of a level with a single turbo charge

FIELD NOTE 04

Refinery and resource milestones

Current achievement terminology confirms multiple refineries, barrels of pollution, Zorkite crystals, cash, gold coins and diamonds. These totals are achievement conditions, not refinery recipes or conversion ratios.

  • Barrel Bonanza — Filled 20 barrels in a single level
  • Fully Operational — All refineries unlocked
  • Refined Taste — Refine 500 barrels of pollution
  • Criticality — Destroy 100 zorkite crystals with critical hits
  • Cash Cow — Earn $250,000
  • Midas Touch — Collect 100 gold coins
  • Bling King — Collect 50 diamonds

FIELD NOTE 05

Tools and equipment achievements

The current list confirms full-upgrade targets for the vacuum, jackhammer and air filter, all-drone completion and one Magnet objective. Exact upgrade levels, costs, effects and Magnet stats remain data-gated.

  • Maximum Suckage — Fully upgrade the vacuum
  • Attractive Investment — Collect $500 with a single magnet
  • Drone Swarm — All drones unlocked
  • Jacked — Fully upgrade the jackhammer
  • Filtration Amplification — Fully upgrade the air filter

FIELD NOTE 06

Hazards and field objectives

The official requirements name bonus objects, safes, Vexon gas clouds, lightning storms and vents. This page states only the current objectives and does not infer spawn rules, routes or hidden counters.

  • Clean Streak — Clean 10 bonus objects in 5 seconds
  • In Safe Hands — Open 25 safes
  • Clearing the Air — Destroy 50 vexon gas clouds with lightning storms
  • Preventative Measures — Destroy 10 vents before they erupt

FIELD NOTE 07

Completion achievements

Pollution Solution and Completionist are separate targets: one requires completing the game, while the other requires purchasing all upgrades. Neither requirement supplies the exact story path or full upgrade-tree dataset.

  • Pollution Solution — Complete the game
  • Completionist — Purchase all upgrades

FIELD NOTE 08

Achievement questions answered

Sludgineers currently has 25 Steam achievements. Completionist requires purchasing all upgrades, Pollution Solution requires completing the game, Maximum Suckage is the vacuum full-upgrade achievement, and Attractive Investment is the Magnet achievement.

The guide intentionally stops at official requirements where current strategy evidence is incomplete. That keeps a complete readable answer available without presenting an unverified fastest method.

  • How many achievements are there? — 25.
  • Is there a completion achievement? — Yes: Pollution Solution and Completionist cover different goals.
  • Is there a vacuum achievement? — Yes: Maximum Suckage.
  • Is there a Magnet achievement? — Yes: Attractive Investment.

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