Killzone 2 Hints, Tips

Ranks To Unlock Weapon Features

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Unlock higher ranks by earning more points and a higher "Difference" score.

Captain - 1100 points, 300 difference, unlocks VC9 missile launcher.

Colonel - 2300 points, 450 difference, unlocks saboteur badge.

Corporal - 30 points, 30 difference, can create squad option.

General - 2800 points, 500 difference, unlocks scout badge.

Lieutenant - 880 points, 250 difference, unlocks engineer badge.

Lieutenant-Colonel - 1850 points, 400 difference, unlocks grenade launcher.

Major - 1450 points, 350 difference, unlocks tactician badge.

Master Surgeon - Master Sergeant: 350 points, 150 difference, unlocks the medic badge.

Sergeant - 100 point, 70 difference, can create clan option.

Sergeant 1st Class - 200 points, 100 difference, unlocks Shotgun and SMG.

Sergeant Major - 550 points, 250 difference, unlocks HGH and ISA LMG.

Ribbons

Aerial Supportive - 8x Air Support Specialist (Unlocks Combine Tactician 2nd Ability).

Army Superior Unit Award - 50x Clan Matches Won with Clan (Unlocks 100,000 Valor).

Assassins League - 5x Assassination Kill Specialist (Unlocks Increased Points/Assassination Kills).

Black Belt - 5x Close Combat Specialist (Unlocks Increased Points/Melle Kill).

Bodyguard Alliance - 5x Assassination Defend Specialist (Unlocks Increased Points per Survival).

Bomb Squad - 5x Search and Destroy Specialist (Unlocks Increased Points/Returns/Disarms).

Corpse Counters - 5x Body Count Specialist (Unlocks Increased Points/Defensive Kills).

Defense Initiative - 5x Capture and Hold Defend Specialist (Unlocks Increased Points/Defensive Kills).

Defensive Specialist - 8x Turret Specialist (Unlocks 2nd Engineer Ability).

Example Soldier - 8x Good Conduct (Unlocks Increased Start Ammo Amount).

Explosives Expert - 8x C4 Specialist (Unlocks Combine Saboteur 2nd Ability).

Field Mechanic - 8x Repair Specialist (Unlocks Combne Engineer 2nd Ability).

Field Medic - 8x Healing Specialist (Unlocks Combine Medic 2nd Ability).

Forward Observer - 8x Spot and Mark Specialist (Unlocks Combine Scout 2nd Ability).

Front Runner - 8x Boost Specialist (Unlocks Combine Assault 2nd Ability).

Hawk's Eye - 5x Sniper Specialist (Unlocks Second Sniper Zoom).

Head Fetish - 5x Headshot Specialist (Unlocks Increased Points/Headshot).

Master of Disguise - 8x Disguise Specialist (Unlocks Saboteur Ability).

Meritorious Unit Award - 10x Clan Matches Won with Clan (Unlocks 1000 Valor).

Meritorious Unit Award - 25x Clan Matches Won with Clan (Unlocks 10,000 Valor).

Natural Born Killer - 8x Kill Count (Unlocks Increased Grenade Amount).

Quick Draw - 5x Sidearm Specialist (Unlocks M4 Revolver 2nd Weapon).

Retrieval Corps - 5x Search and Retrieve Specialist (Unlocks Increased Points/Return).

Shadow Marshall - 8x Cloak Specialist (Unlocks 2nd Scout Ability).

Spawn Authority - 8x Spawn Point Specialist (Unlocks 2nd Tactician Ability).

Trauma Surgeon - 8x Revival Specialist (Unlocks 2nd Medic Ability).

Medals

Air Support Specialist - 5 kiils by Air Support called.

Assassination Defend Specialist - Stayed alive as Target.

Assassination Kill Specialist - 1 Assassination Target killed.

Body Count Specialist - 10 kills made during a mission.

Boost Specialist - Peform 5 Boosts.

C4 Specialist - 5 kills by placed C4 Explosives.

Capture and Hold Defend Specialist - 10 mission points earned Capturing a Point.

Cloak Specialist - Kill 5 enemies while Cloaked.

Close Combat Specialist - 10 kills by Close Combat Melee.

Disguise Specialist - Kill 5 enemies while Disguised.

Good Conduct - 0 Team-Kills/Suicides are made by the player and they have scored at least 20 points.

Headshot Specialist - 10 kills by Headshots.

Healing Specialist - Heal 5 players.

Repair Specialist - Repair 5 Objects.


Revival Specialist - Successfully Revive 5 players.

Search and Destroy Specialist - 2 Objectives placed/disarmed.

Search and Retrieve Specialist - 2 Objectives returned.

Sidearm Specialist - 10 kills by Pistols.

Sniper Specialist - 10 kills by Sniper Rifle.

Spawn Point Specialist - 5 players Spawn on Placed Area.

Spot and Mark Specialist - Spot and Mark 5 players.

Turret Specialist - 5 kills by Sentry Turret Placed.

Trophies

Babysitter (Bronze) - Revive your buddies a total of 25 times.

Barrel of Death(Bronze) - Kill 3 Helghast at once using the surrounding environment.

Berserker (Bronze) - Kill 25 Helghast using melee attacks.

Blade Runner (Bronze) - Kill 75 Helghast using the knife.

Blitzkrieg Ribbon(Bronze) - Win 50 online matches.

Blood Ribbon(Bronze) - Complete Blood Meridian on any difficulty level.

Bridge Ribbon(Bronze) - Complete Salamun Bridge on any difficulty level.

Bullet Counter (Bronze) - Manually reload your weapon 150 times.

Can Opener (Bronze) - Destroy any Helghast APC during battle.

Career Ribbon(Gold) - Achieve an online rank of General.

Corinth Ribbon(Bronze) - Complete Corinth River on any difficulty level.

Cross-Training Ribbon(Bronze) - Acquire all badge specific medals.

Cruiser Ribbon(Bronze) - Complete The Cruiser on any difficulty level.

Defensive Fighter (Bronze) - Kill 30 Helghast using the StA3 fixed gun emplacement.

Demonslayer (Bronze) - Kill Radec at Visari Palace within 20 minutes.

Dragonslayer (Bronze) - Destroy the Salamun Bridge ATAC in under 1 minute 30 seconds.

Elementalslayer (Bronze) - Kill the Tharsis Refinery ArcTrooper in under 1 minute 30 seconds.

Expert Ribbon(Bronze) - Acquire all combat specific medals.

Field Agent (Bronze) - Collect all intel within the game.

Fragmartyr (Bronze) - Kill 2 Helghast at once and take your own life using a single frag grenade.

Fragmerchant (Bronze) - Kill 5 Helghast at once using a single frag grenade.

Giantslayer (Bronze) - Kill the Blood Meridian heavy in under 1 minute.

Heroic Survivor(Gold) - Complete all missions on Elite difficulty level.

Iconoclast (Bronze) - Destroy all Helghast symbols within the game.

Killing Spree (Bronze) - Kill 5 Helghast in 15 seconds whilst on foot and maintaining at least 85% health.

Maelstra Ribbon(Silver) - Complete Maelstra Barrens on any difficulty level.

Master Conductor (Bronze) - Electrocute 3 Helghast with a single burst from the VC5 Electricity Gun.

Mechspert (Bronze) - Stomp 10 Helghast with your Exoskeleton in Maelstra Barrens.

Melonpopper (Bronze) - Get 15 headshots using the VC32 Sniper Rifle.

Pallbearer (Bronze) - Kill 500 Helghast Soldiers.

Professional (Bronze) - Get 3 headshots in a row using the same clip of M4 Revolver ammunition.

Reaper (Bronze) - Kill 1500 Helghast Soldiers.

Run and Gunner (Bronze) - Kill 3 Helghast using an M82 or StA52 assault rifle without releasing the trigger.

Safari Hunter (Bronze) - Kill one of each enemy infantry type with a melee attack.

Safety First (Bronze) - Shoot off 100 Helghast helmets during battle.

Salamun Ribbon(Bronze) - Complete Salamun District on any difficulty level.

Spare Parts (Bronze) - Destroy all Leech Pods in The Cruiser.

Stick Around (Bronze) - Nail 20 Helghast to a wall using the Boltgun VC-21.

Suljeva Ribbon(Bronze) - Complete Suljeva Village on any difficulty level.

Survivor(Silver) - Complete all missions on any difficulty level.

Tharsis Ribbon(Bronze) - Complete Tharsis Refinery on any difficulty level.

Treadhead (Bronze) - Take 30 Helghast lives whilst using the ISA tank.

Undertaker (Bronze) - Kill 1000 Helghast Soldiers.

Untouchable(Silver) - Complete all missions on any difficulty level without dying.

Valor Citation(Bronze) - Achieve weekly online honor rank #1.

Valor Cross(Silver) - Achieve weekly online honor rank #3.

Valor Grand Cross(Gold) - Achieve weekly online honor rank #4.

Valor Medal(Bronze) - Achieve weekly online honor rank #2.

Veteran Ribbon(Bronze) - Acquire all mission specific medals.

Visari Ribbon(Bronze) - Complete Visari Square on any difficulty level.

War Hero(Platinum) - Collect all Killzone 2 trophies.

Wargod Ribbon(Bronze) - Acquire all remaining medals.

Easy Way To Get Safety First Trophy

The Safety First Trophy requires you to shoot off 100 Helghast helmets, but the Helghast need not be alive. Shoot helmets off fallen soldiers to get the Trophy quickly.