DJ Hero Instrument Ratings Guide

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Alright, let's talk about how the instruments stack up in DJ Hero. Think of these ratings as a quick guide to how challenging each role generally is, with Guitar being the most complex and Drums and Vocals being a bit more forgiving. We'll break down each of the 12 challenges you'll face, so you know exactly what you're aiming for to snag those Gold, Platinum, and Diamond targets.

Instrument Ratings:

Guitar: 7/10
Bass: 5/10
Drums: 4/10
Vocals: 4/10

Now, let's dive into the challenges. Each one has specific targets for Gold, Platinum, and Diamond ratings, so you'll want to keep these numbers in mind as you play.

Challenge 1: High Score (Single) - Bass

This is your bread and butter for racking up points on the Bass. Focus on hitting every note you can!

Gold Target: 149,000
Platinum Target: 184,300
Diamond Target: 202,700

Challenge 2: Sustain Time - Bass

For the Bass, you'll need to hold those sustain notes for as long as possible. Keep those fingers ready!

Gold Target: 28.00 seconds
Platinum Target: 62.00 seconds
Diamond Target: 77.00 seconds

Challenge 3: High Score (Single) - Guitar

Guitar players, this is your chance to shine with a high individual score. Nail those tricky parts!

Gold Target: 137,600
Platinum Target: 198,800
Diamond Target: 256,700

Challenge 4: Hit HOPOs - Guitar

This challenge focuses on Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs (HOPOs) on the Guitar. You'll need to hit them without strumming, so timing is key.

Gold Target: 39 notes
Platinum Target: 146 notes
Diamond Target: 271 notes

Challenge 5: Hit Notes - Guitar

For Guitar, this challenge is all about hitting as many notes as possible within specific marked sections. Don't miss a beat!

Gold Target: 165 notes
Platinum Target: 255 notes
Diamond Target: 405 notes

Challenge 6: High Score (Single) - Drums

Drummers, aim for a high individual score here. Keep that rhythm steady and hit those targets!

Gold Target: 234,400
Platinum Target: 309,700
Diamond Target: 330,900

Challenge 7: Star Power Score (Single) - Drums

On Drums, you'll need to rack up a high score specifically while Star Power is active. Make every Star Power moment count!

Gold Target: 39,000
Platinum Target: 65,900
Diamond Target: 83,700

Challenge 8: High Score (Single) - Vocals

Vocalists, this is your chance for a top individual score. Belt it out and hit those notes accurately!

Gold Target: 59,200
Platinum Target: 81,700
Diamond Target: 102,600

Challenge 9: Multiplier Time - Vocals

For Vocals, keeping your multiplier high is crucial. You'll need to maintain that x4 multiplier for a good duration.

Gold Target: 104.00 seconds
Platinum Target: 169.00 seconds
Diamond Target: 208.00 seconds

Challenge 10: Standard High Score - Band

This is for standard band play where no instruments are duplicated. Aim for a massive combined score!

Gold Target: 385,000
Platinum Target: 770,000
Diamond Target: 1,130,000

Challenge 11: Non-Standard High Score - Band

Here, you can have duplicate instruments. This allows for potentially higher scores, so coordinate with your bandmates!

Gold Target: 464,000
Platinum Target: 826,000
Diamond Target: 1,190,000

Challenge 12: Multiplier Time - Band

Finally, a band challenge where you need to keep your multiplier at x5 or higher. This applies to both standard and non-standard band setups. It's all about sustained performance!