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Instrument Ratings (53)

Unlock the secrets to DJ Hero's instrument ratings and conquer every challenge. Get the gold and platinum targets for Bass, Guitar, Drums, and Vocals!

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Unlock the secrets to DJ Hero's instrument ratings and conquer every challenge. Get the gold and platinum targets for Bass, Guitar, Drums, and Vocals!

Alright, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how DJ Hero rates your performance and what you need to do to nail those challenges. Think of these ratings as a quick guide to how tough each instrument is to master, and the challenges as your personal proving grounds.

Here's the general vibe for each instrument:

  • Guitar: 5/10 - It's got some complexity, but it's pretty approachable.
  • Bass: 3/10 - This one's on the easier side, good for getting your feet wet.
  • Drums: 5/10 - Similar to Guitar, a solid middle-ground challenge.
  • Vocals: 5/10 - You'll need to keep up, but it's definitely doable.

Now, let's break down each challenge. These are your targets for earning Gold, Platinum, and Diamond ratings, which are crucial for unlocking everything in the game. Pay close attention to the instrument and the specific goal for each!

Individual Instrument Challenges

Challenge 1: High Score (Single) - Bass

Goal: Rack up the highest score you can on Bass.

  • Gold Target: 83,600
  • Platinum Target: 102,000
  • Diamond Target: 126,000

Challenge 2: Note Streak - Bass

Goal: Keep a long chain of consecutive notes going on Bass.

  • Gold Target: 200 notes
  • Platinum Target: 300 notes
  • Diamond Target: 400 notes

Challenge 3: High Score (Single) - Guitar

Goal: Achieve a top score on Guitar.

  • Gold Target: 168,400
  • Platinum Target: 217,600
  • Diamond Target: 350,500

Challenge 4: Hit Chords - Guitar

Goal: Nail as many chords as possible on Guitar.

  • Gold Target: 222 chords
  • Platinum Target: 369 chords
  • Diamond Target: 757 chords

Challenge 5: Star Power Score (Single) - Guitar

Goal: Get a high score specifically when your Star Power is active on Guitar.

  • Gold Target: 48,200
  • Platinum Target: 76,600
  • Diamond Target: 150,800

Challenge 6: High Score (Single) - Drums

Goal: Hit a high score on Drums.

  • Gold Target: 144,600
  • Platinum Target: 204,300
  • Diamond Target: 227,700

Challenge 7: Star Power Score (Single) - Drums

Goal: Earn a high score while Star Power is active on Drums.

  • Gold Target: 26,200
  • Platinum Target: 44,000
  • Diamond Target: 59,100

Challenge 8: High Score (Single) - Vocals

Goal: Achieve a high score on Vocals.

  • Gold Target: 55,000
  • Platinum Target: 76,000
  • Diamond Target: 95,300

Challenge 9: Spoken Notes - Vocals

Goal: Hit the maximum number of spoken notes possible on Vocals.

  • Gold Target: 255 notes
  • Platinum Target: 289 notes
  • Diamond Target: 323 notes

Band Challenges

Challenge 10: Standard High Score

Goal: Get a high score in a Standard Band setup (no duplicate instruments).

  • Gold Target: 300,000
  • Platinum Target: 600,000
  • Diamond Target: 1,010,000

Challenge 11: Non-Standard High Score

Goal: Achieve a high score in a Non-Standard Band setup (at least two duplicate instruments).

  • Gold Target: 361,000
  • Platinum Target: 640,000
  • Diamond Target: 1,066,000

Challenge 12: Band Streak

Goal: Combine your active streaks across the band for a high overall band streak.

  • Gold Target: 571 notes
  • Platinum Target: 826 notes
  • Diamond Target: 1,089 notes

Keep these numbers in mind as you play. Hitting these targets is key to progressing and showing off your DJ skills!

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