A dedicated member of the Helldivers 2 community has uncovered exactly how many medals players need to receive in order to unlock all items in the game. In order to progress in Helldivers 2, players must unlock medals, which allow them to purchase a wide variety of items, weapons, and capes. Players can acquire medals by completing missions or by finding them in the field during an actual game, making them one of the most valuable items in Helldivers 2.