Cuphead Hidden Coin Locations Guide
When you finish Cuphead, you might notice your game completion percentage isn’t at 100%. This is because of hidden coins scattered throughout the overworld maps. Finding all hidden coins, along with completing every Run ‘N’ Gun level, allows you to buy every item in Porkrind’s Emporium—unlocking the Butter-and-egg-man achievement.
Below is a complete guide to every hidden coin location in Cuphead.
Inkwell Isle I – Hidden Coin Locations
Inkwell Isle I is the first overworld in Cuphead, and it contains two hidden coins. Here’s where to find them:
Tutorial Coin
- Located in the tutorial level inside Elder Kettle’s house.
- Interact with the blank canvas on the table to start the tutorial.
- During the tutorial, you’ll grab a coin from a block—this is your first hidden coin.
Hidden Coin Behind Chip
- As you explore Inkwell Isle I, you’ll meet Chip, an axe-wielding NPC standing near a forest.
- Defeat all five bosses in this world to make Chip move.
- Walk behind where Chip was standing to collect the hidden coin.
Inkwell Isle II – Hidden Coin Locations
The second overworld, Inkwell Isle II, is larger and features three hidden coins. Here’s where to find them:
Hidden Coin from NPC Ginger
- Located near the northwestern Run ‘N’ Gun level.
- Talk to Ginger, an NPC who asks you to find a shortcut.
- Walk up to the birdhouse near the mountain and interact with it to take the shortcut.
- Return to Ginger to receive a hidden coin.
Hidden Coin from Buster
- Found near the Fiery Frolic boss level.
- Speak to Buster, an NPC juggling nearby.
- Complete his challenge: Parry four times in a row without touching the ground.
- Once successful, he’ll reward you with a hidden coin.
Green Shack Coin
- Located near the Die House, where you exit to Inkwell Isle III.
- Look for a green shack near the entrance.
- Walk up to it, and you’ll either automatically collect the coin or need to press the interact button.
Inkwell Isle III – Hidden Coin Location
The final large overworld, Inkwell Isle III, only has one hidden coin to find.
Hidden Coin Behind the Shop
- Found near the shop cart.
- To reach it, either follow the dock’s path or walk down from the theater.
- The hidden coin is behind the shop stand.
Inkwell Hell – Hidden Coin Location
This final overworld, Inkwell Hell, is small and only has one hidden coin.
Hidden Coin by Casino Stairs
- Before entering the Casino, walk up and to the right, toward the dice decorations.
- In the small alcove near the stairs, you’ll find the hidden coin.
That’s every Cuphead hidden coin locations. Collecting every hidden coin and coin from the Run and Gun levels will allow you to purchase all items from Porkrind’s Emporium. This unlocks the Butter-and-egg-man achievement. For more guides check out our Cuphead walkthrough and guide hub.
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