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Resident Evil Requiem (RE9)

How to Clear Without Herbs or Med Injectors: Never Touch the Stuff Guide

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Resident Evil Requiem - Never Touch the Stuff Trophy Guide

Resident Evil Requiem (RE9) must be cleared without using Herbs or Med Injectors to get the Never Touch the Stuff trophy. Learn how to obtain the Never Touch the Stuff Trophy and see the tips and rewards you can get from completing it!

How to Get Never Touch the Stuff Trophy

Clear the Game Without Using Herbs or Med Injectors

Never Touch Stuff

You can get the Never Touch the Stuff Trophy by finishing the game without using Herbs or Med Injectors. It means you must reach the end of the game without healing as Grace or Leon in your playthrough.

List of All Trophies and Achievements

Never Touch the Stuff Trophy Tips

How to Clear the Game Without Healing







Get the Kotetsu for Grace

Kotetsu is a knife for Grace with infinite durability. You will be able to avoid taking damage if you get grabbed by zombies using the Kotetsu.

However, you will still need to retrieve it as it will be stucked in their body afterward. Failing to retrieve them and moving on to the next section of the story will make you lose this knife until the end of the playthrough.

Kotetsu Location, Stats, and Upgrades

Craft or Grab Knives if Kotetsu Can't Be Obtained Yet

Knives How to Get
Makeshift KnifeMakeshift Knife Makeshift Knife can be crafted using 2x Scraps.
Hunting KnifeHunting Knife Hunting Knife can be picked up in the overworld or dropped by zombies.
RIP KnifeR.I.P. Knife R.I.P. Knife is an Insanity Mode only weapon. You can get this in the Parlor and spending 5 Antique Coins in its cabinet.

If you can't get the Kotetsu yet for Grace, you can craft or pick up some knives in the area. They can be used the same as the Kotetsu, but they have limited durability.

List of All Crafting Recipes

Play on Casual to Recover Health

Recover Health on Casual

Playing on Casual Difficulty will automatically recover your health outside of combat after a short time. You should be able to take one more hit before your health goes back to a critical level again.

Difficulty Setting Differences and How to Change

Equip the Eye Spy Charm for Grace

Resident Evil Requiem Eye Spy Charm Overworld

You can put the Eye Spy Charm for Grace to have a chance to survive a fatal attack . You can get the Eye Spy Charm after killing Chunk in the East Wing for the first time.

Eye Spy Charm Location and Effects

Throw Away Recovery Items

Throw Away Recovery Items

You can throw away any recovery item you have to avoid accidentally healing in your playthrough. It should also help make space your inventory so you can get other items.

Increase Grace's Health with Steroids

Increasing Grace's health will allow her to take more hits from the zombies. You can increase Grace's Health by consuming a Steroid from the cabinet in the Parlor or crafting it with blood and Empty Injector.

How to Get Steroids

Purchase and Repair Leon's Body Armor

Body Armor Lv.I and II

You can significantly reduce the damage using Leon by purchasing and repairing his Body Armor. There are two levels of Body Armor, and you can get them for a total of 23,000 Credits.

How to Get Body Armor

Use Requiem on Dangerous Bosses

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Don't hesitate to use Requiem on powerful bosses, like Shadow Ghost (Final Encounter), Mr. X, and Victor (Mutated). You must end the fight fast to avoid getting hit or minimize the damage.

If you get the Infinite Ammo for all the guns, you can simply run everything down with this gun!

What to Use Requiem On

Learn to Parry Attacks

Parrying is available on Leon's playthrough, and can be used to avoid taking the hit. It is possible to finish all of Leon's playthrough without getting hit once if you master parrying.

How to Parry

Craft and Use Bottle of Acid on Licker B2

Use Bottle of Acids on Lickers

Licker B2s have a ton of health and has variety of attacks. Grace's only counter against them is by crafting Bottle of Acid as it can one-shot them. You will be able to get their blood (40) as well, allowing you to craft one again later.

How to Get Bottle of Acid

Get Infinite Ammo

Get Infinite Ammo

If you already have 50,000 CP, it's best to get the Infinite Ammo as it will be extremely helpful if you want to finish the game without healing. You will be able to shoot your way until the end of the playthrough with it.

How to Get Infinite Ammo

Never Touch the Stuff Trophy Rewards

Earn 35,000 CP

Trophy Details
Gold Trophy
Gamerscore 100
Never Touch The Stuff
Complete the main story without using herbs or med injectors

You can get 35,000 CP, along with the Gold Trophy, for completing the game without using a recovery item. You can use that CP to buy things like the Freya's Needle, RPG-7, Infinite Ammo, Infinite Durability and Clatter Carbine.

You can also get costumes and other bonus content in the game!

CP Farming Guide

Resident Evil Requiem Related Guides

RE9 Wiki

Resident Evil Requiem Wiki

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All Unlockables Roulette Wheel Solution
Best Weapons Insanity Difficulty Guide
Speedrun Guide Infinite Ammo
All Challenges Post Game
Crafting Recipes Points of No Return and Missables
Is There New Game Plus? Game Length
Secrets and Easter Eggs Release or Destroy Elpis?
How to Save Emily Does Leon Kennedy Die?
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Best Sniper Rifle Best SMG
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Trophies and Achievements Never Touch the Stuff
Cat Got Your Tongue? -
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Antique CoinsAntique Coins Mr RaccoonMr. Raccoon
FilesFiles UpgradeAll Upgrade Locations
Key ItemsKey Items BSAA Container.pngBSAA Container
Ink Ribbons Letters of 1998

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Safe CodesSafe Codes Tips and TricksTips and Tricks
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ItemsItems EndingsEndings
CharmsCharms Weapon Upgrades Weapon Upgrades
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