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The First Descendant cutscene of players talking to the guide.
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All Medals in The First Descendant and how to equip them

Next-level grind.

There are multiple ways for you to show off your commitment to the grind in The First Descendant, from fully built Ultimate Characters to cosmetics from the Void Abyss Intercept Battles. The latest addition is for the top percent of grinders, and that’s Medals.

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Here’s everything you need to know about Medals in The First Descendant, how to unlock them, and how to equip them.

How to equip Medals in The First Descendant

Medal equip screen in The First Descendant
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To equip a Medal in The First Descendant, open your inventory and select your name in the top-left corner as if you were to change the title. In the new Medal tab, you can see all unlocked Medals and equip them. Medals display next to your name in third-person view as well as on any social tabs in the game.

All Medals in The First Descendant and how to get them

Medal mission screen in The First Descendant
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At the time of writing, there are 12 objectives in The First Descendant that award Medals. You can track them in the Medals section of the Journal tab. Each objective requires you to put a lot of playtime into unlocking and leveling up multiple Descendants, Ultimate weapons, and more.

Some of the objectives grant the same Medals. Each time you earn the same Medal, its level increases and appearance changes, further showcasing your commitment to the grind.

Here are all the Medals in The First Descendant and how to get them:

ObjectiveMedal
Complete 430 achievementsOne Star Albion Honor Medal
Acquire 130 recordsOne Star Albion Honor Medal
Unlock 30 Ultimate weapon CoresOne Star Special Deslio Medal
Own 30 Ultimate weapons with 50 assigned Module socket types (excluding duplicate weapons)One Star Special Deslio Medal
Own 30 Ultimate weapons with a level four Unique Ability (excluding duplicate weapons)One Star Special Deslio Medal
Own 19 Descendant groups that have reached Arche Factor level 40One Star Raley Order of Victory Medal
Own 20 Descendants with 60 assigned Module socket typesOne Star Raley Order of Victory Medal
Own 28 DescendantsOne Star Raley Order of Victory Medal
Own 20 Ultimate Reactors with three optimization conditionsOne Star Council of Magisters Medal
Own 400 Modules enhanced to level 10One Star Council of Magisters Medal
Own 20 Ultimate Reactors enhanced to level fiveOne Star Council of Magisters Medal
Clear Stage 30 Void Erosion Purge on Normal difficulty 1,000 timesOne Star Operation Military Exploits Medal

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