Winter Burrow might be the cutest and cosiest survival-crafting game we have ever seen, but it’s not without its challenges! The game has a few dozen achievements/trophies, and while most of them you are likely to unlock just through playing, there are a few we thought some people might want some help with. So here is our 100% Achievement Guide to assist you in unlocking all of the achievements in Winter Burrow.
Check out our Winter Burrow Review to read our full thoughts on the game.
Spoiler Warning: This article and our guides for Winter Burrow contain some narrative spoilers for the game. You have been warned!
Overview
Completion Difficulty: 2/10
Estimated Completion Time: 8-10 hours
Missable Achievements: 0, Free Roam is available after finishing the game.
Playthroughs Required: 1
Difficulty-Based Achievements: 0
Unobtainable/Glitched Achievements: 0
Achievement List
| Name | Description | Solution |
| Axe Master | Craft all axes | There are 3 axes that need to be crafted. You start with crafting the first one; the other two are rewards for progressing Moss’ questline. |
| Basement Dweller | Unlock the door to the basement | Story Related – Progress the story until you meet Aunty. She will give you a key for the basement. Return to the Burrow and unlock the Basement. |
| Birch House | Craft 9 pieces of the birch furniture set | You can craft 9 identical pieces of furniture. I found my first Birch Blueprint just as I entered the White Pillars for the first time. |
| Culinary Completionist | Cook 100 recipes | A cooking recipe counts as anything done using the Stove. You will cook many more than 100 just to stay warm during your longer outings |
| Fibre House | Craft 9 pieces of the fibre furniture set | You can craft 9 identical pieces of furniture. Fibre Blueprints can be found throughout the Gnarled Oaks. There is a guaranteed Fibre Blueprint as a quest reward from Gnawtusk the Squirrel. |
| Frozen Horizons | Discover the White Pillars | Story Related – You will gain access to the White Pillars once you have the second pickaxe from progressing Bufo’s questline. |
| A Full Basket | Collect 100 pieces of wood | Once you have crafted your first axe, start chopping up the logs lying around. After collecting 100 pieces, the achievement is yours. |
| Gloomy Adventures | Discover the Shadow Pines | Craft 150 woodworking recipes |
| Gnarled Discoveries | Discover the Gnarled Oaks | Story Related – You will gain access to the Gnarled Oaks region at the end of the first act. |
| Hot Knitting Needles | Knit 8 clothing pieces | This includes backpacks and shoes. You will be crafting new clothing as you need to take longer trips into the cold, and you should get this pretty early on |
| Keen on Cooking | Repair the stove in the burrow | Story Related – To repair the stove, you will need 8 pebbles. |
| Knitting Advocate | Repair the armchair | Story Related -To repair the Armchair, you will need 3 Beech Planks, 4 Twigs, and 10 Flax Fibres |
| Master Builder | Craft 150 woodworking recipies | A woodworking recipe counts as anything done using the Woodworking bench. Including just making planks. |
| Mouse of the Wild | Build a campfire in the wilderness | You need to build your own campfire to unlock this achievement, not one you find in the environment. You find the blueprint scroll for Campfire Kits in Shadow Pines, near the Witchstone Gnawtusk has one of his stashes nearby. |
| Oak House | Craft 9 pieces of the oak furniture set | You can craft 9 identical pieces of furniture. I found an Oak Blueprint as a random scroll that can be found in the world. You will get a guaranteed Oak Blueprint by progressing through Bufo’s questline |
| Pebble House | Craft 9 pieces of the pebble furniture set | You can craft 9 identical pieces of furniture. You get your first Pebble furniture Blueprint from Bufo once you bring him enough stone to finish his repairs. |
| Pest Control | Kill 100 creatures | You can attack anything that moves with either your axe or pickaxe. You will be killing for meat anyway, so this will come from just surviving |
| Pickaxe Champion | Craft all pickaxes | There are 3 pickaxes that need to be crafted. All of these are rewards from progressing Bufo’s questline. |
| Pine House | Craft 9 pieces of the pine furniture set | You can craft 9 identical pieces of furniture. You get your first lot of pine blueprints from completing all of Gnawtusk’s quests and returning home to talk with Aunty. |
| Protector of Dreams | Place a bed in the burrow | Story Related – This is the second thing you will craft. |
| Reach for the Stars! | Unlock the first floor in the burrow | To repair the stove, you will need 8 stones. |
| Twig House | Craft 8 pieces of the twig furniture set | This can be easily achieved by crafting 8 Twig Stools. Each stool will require 3 Twigs and 1 Beech Wood |
| Yearning for Yarn | Spin 50 balls of Yarn | To knit yarn, you need to be sitting in your armchair or any of the chairs you might craft. There are two different types of yarn. Flax, which requires Flax Fibre, and Wool, which requires Fur Tufts. Earlier on, flax was easier to find, but if you are going for the 100% you will be crafting more than 50 |
| A Well-Earned Feast (secret) | Have a big dinner at Aunty’s | This is story-related and can’t be missed. |
| Aunty’s Savior (secret) | Bring Aunty back home | This is story-related and can’t be missed. |
| Bridge of Reunion (secret) | Repair the bridge to Aunty | This is story-related and can’t be missed. |
| Family Reunion (secret) | Complete Bufo’s Quests | Family Reunion Achievement Guide |
| Friends in a Nutshell (secret) | Complete Gnawtusk’s Quests | Friends In A Nutshell Achievement Guide |
| Let’s Start Over (secret) | Repair Aunty’s broken house | This is getting rather close to the end, and you are going to need some significant resources to rebuild, so I hope you have been collecting everything you come across. Tip: for the silk, I was struggling getting one or sometimes 2 from the spiders. By accident, I hit a spiderweb in the environment, turns out it’s a farmable resource. So managed to get what I needed in one outing. |
| Moss Moves On (secret) | Complete Moss quests | Moss Moves On Achievement Guide |
| Willow’s Epiphany (secret) | Complete Willow’s quests | Willow’s Epiphany Achievement Guide |
| Full House | Craft 30 furniture pieces | Craft 30 pieces of furniture. You will unlock this by way of unlocking the other crafting achievements |
That’s our Winter Burrow 100% Achievement Guide! We hope it was helpful, and you can find more guides for Winter Burrow below.
Winter Burrow is out on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch.
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