Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course

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With the release of the Cuphead DLC, players get a host of new bosses, a new playable character, and even some new weapons to experiment with. Then it’s no wonder players want to get the best score possible no matter how difficult some bosses may be. If you want to reach an S rank in Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course, then perfection is key. We’ll help you get there so you can come away with… well, knowing that all the raging and smashing controllers were worth it.

Earn an S Rank in Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course

If you don’t know, an S rank in Cuphead is the best grade you can get at the end of a level. It’s perfect, in fact. Because of this, it’s beyond difficult to achieve. But many players still want the feeling of completely mastering a level. If you get an S rank in Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course, you’ll also earn the achievement “Cooked to Perfection.”

So, how do we get this S rank? To start, you must have beat Cuphead on Normal difficulty. Doing so will unlock Expert difficulty, and this is the difficulty you must play on to get an S rank.

On Expert, the bosses will have anywhere from 25% to 50% HP increase. Not only that, but everything moves much faster. Don’t be surprised if this challenge takes you several attempts to complete.

Now, onto the fun stuff. In Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course, a few requirements are needed for an S rank.

First, you must land 6 super attacks. Additionally, you must ensure you end the level with 3 HP. Also, you have to perform 3 non-mandatory parries. Simply press up while you’re in the air to perform a parry.

Lastly, you have to complete the level in under 2 minutes.

So, are you up for the S rank challenge in Cuphead: The Last Delicious Course? Give it a try because you can only get better with practice.