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In Short
- WWE 2K26 features over 100 unlockable superstars.
- A majority of these playable wrestlers are locked behind the Ringside Pass.
- You can also unlock superstars by playing through the Showcase mode, and MyRISE.
WWE 2K26 features one of the beefiest superstar rosters in the franchise’s history. You’ve got a long list of active superstars, a great selection of all-time legends, some eccentric stars from other promotions, and, of course, an interesting list of unlockable wrestlers. If we’re looking at unlockable superstars alone, the game is stuffed with over 100 playable characters, ranging from custom MyRise stars to alternate Personas for main event regulars.
As series veterans will know, unlocking each and every hidden superstar is both a challenge and an accomplishment. To help make this task easier, we’ve put together a handy guide explaining how to get every unlockable superstar in WWE 2K26. So, let’s get started:
How to Unlock Every Wrestler in WWE 2K26
Below, you’ll find a list of every unlockable superstar in WWE 2K26, and how you can get them. This includes every Showcase unlockable, MyRise unlockable, MyFaction unlock, etc. We’ve also included superstars that can be attained via the WWE 2K26 Ringside Pass.
| Superstar Name | How to Unlock |
|---|---|
| AJ Lee | Showcase Mode (Match 21) |
| AJ Lee ’15 | Showcase Mode (Match 21) |
| AJ Styles ’16 | Showcase Mode (Match 18) |
| Batista | Showcase Mode (Match 16) |
| Brock Lesnar ’13 | Showcase Mode (Match 7) |
| Cactus Jack | Showcase Mode (Match 12) |
| CM Hart | Showcase Mode (Match 11) |
| CM Punk ’11 | Showcase Mode (Match 3) |
| CM Punk ’13 | Showcase Mode (Match 5) |
| CM Punk Armageddon ’08 | Showcase Mode (Match 2) |
| CM Punk Elimination Chamber ’13 | Showcase Mode (Match 6) |
| CM Punk SummerSlam ’08 | Showcase Mode (Match 1) |
| CM Punk SummerSlam ’13 | Showcase Mode (Match 7) |
| CM Punk WrestleMania 29 | Showcase Mode (Match 4) |
| Drew McIntyre | Showcase Mode (Match 8) |
| Eddie Guerrero | Showcase Mode (Match 14) |
| The Fiend Bray Wyatt | Showcase Mode (Match 20) |
| JBL | Showcase Mode (Match 1) |
| John Cena ’13 | Showcase Mode (Match 5) |
| John Cena ’15 | Showcase Mode (Match 17) |
| Kurt Angle ’19 | Showcase Mode (Match 19) |
| Maryse | Showcase Mode (Match 21) |
| The Miz ’17 | Showcase Mode (Match 21) |
| Randy Orton ’11 | Showcase Mode (Match 3) |
| Randy Orton ’14 | Showcase Mode (Match 16) |
| Rey Mysterio ’08 | Showcase Mode (Match 2) |
| The Rock ’13 | Showcase Mode (Match 6) |
| Seth Rollins ’25 | Showcase Mode (Match 9) |
| Seth Rollins WrestleMania 41 | Showcase Mode (Match 10) |
| Shawn Michaels ’97 | Showcase Mode (Match 11) |
| Stephanie McMahon ’14 (Manager) | Showcase Mode (Match 15) |
| “Stone Cold” Steve Austin | Showcase Mode (Match 13) |
| Triple H ’14 | Showcase Mode (Match 15) |
| Undertaker ’13 | Showcase Mode (Match 4) |
| Alundra Blayze | MyRISE (98 Stars Required) |
| Bronze Breakker | MyRISE (175 Stars Required) |
| Buzz | MyRISE (10 Stars Required) |
| The Captain | MyRISE |
| Carly Prime | MyRISE (90 Stars Required) |
| Chase | MyRISE (46 Stars Required) |
| Chosen | MyRISE |
| CM Punk Retro | MyRISE (22 Stars Required) |
| Cole Quinn | MyRISE (13 Stars Required) |
| The Dark Horse | MyRISE (150 Stars Required) |
| DDP | MyRISE (124 Stars Required) |
| Dusty Rhodes ’89 | MyRISE |
| El Mago Jr. | MyRISE (51 Stars Required) |
| El Ordinario | MyRISE (57 Stars Required) |
| The Fiend Bray Wyatt (Burned) | MyRISE (140 Stars Required) |
| Gabriel Slade | MyRISE (72 Stars Required) |
| Geneva Rose | MyRISE |
| Hector Flores | MyRISE |
| Josie Jane | MyRISE (37 Stars Required) |
| “Juggernaut” Grace | MyRISE (200 Stars Required) |
| Justine | MyRISE |
| Justine ’99 | MyRISE |
| La Cangrejita Loca | MyRISE |
| LJ | MyRISE (81 Stars Required) |
| The Lock | MyRISE (69 Stars Required) |
| Main Event R-Truth | MyRISE |
| Meilee “Fanny” Fan | MyRISE |
| Michelle McCool | MyRISE (108 Stars Required) |
| Moreno | MyRISE |
| MyRISE 2K22 Female Player | MyRISE (43 Stars Required) |
| MyRISE 2K22 Male Player | MyRISE (43 Stars Required) |
| Odyssey Rift | MyRISE (84 Stars Required) |
| Paragon Jay Pierce | MyRISE (60 Stars Required) |
| Psycho Sally | MyRISE |
| Red | MyRISE (31 Stars Required) |
| Rikishi | MyRISE |
| Road Dogg | MyRISE |
| Scott Steiner ’03 | MyRISE (103 Stars Required) |
| Slade | MyRISE |
| Tavish | MyRISE |
| Tre | MyRISE (31 Stars Required) |
| Alexa Bliss ’25 | MyFaction Persona Card |
| Booker T ’01 | MyFaction |
| Brock Lesnar ’01 | MyFaction |
| Dominik Mysterio ’23 Masked | MyFaction |
| Drew McIntyre ’10 | MyFaction |
| Elite Jacob Fatu | MyFaction |
| Elite Jade Cargill | MyFaction |
| Elite Jey Uso | MyFaction |
| Elite Rhea Ripley | MyFaction |
| Elite Seth Rollins | MyFaction |
| Elite The Rock | MyFaction |
| Jean-Paul Levesque | MyFaction |
| Rob Van Dam ’97 | MyFaction |
| Seth Rollins ’15 | MyFaction |
| Triple H ’99 | MyFaction |
| Bobby Newton | The Island |
| Dahlia Hex | The Island |
| Delilah Hex | The Island |
| Marshall Thompson | The Island |
| Odette Beaumont | The Island |
| Alundra Blayze ’94 | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 5 (Free Track) |
| Andre the Giant | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 4 (Free Track) |
| Ax | Season 2 Ringside Pass |
| Bam Bam Bigelow | Season 5 Ringisde Pass |
| Booker T | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 11 (Free Track) |
| Bray Wyatt | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 17 (Free Track) |
| The Fiend Bray Wyatt ’23 | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 40 (Free Track) |
| Bret Hart | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 7 (Free Track) |
| Brian Pillman | Season 3 Ringisde Pass |
| Brie Bella | Season 5 Ringside Pass |
| British Bulldog | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 15 (Free Track) |
| Chyna | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 5 (Free Track) |
| Crush | Season 2 Ringisde Pass |
| DDP ’98 | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 29 (Free Track) |
| Diesel | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 29 (Free Track) |
| Dude Love | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 27 (Free Track) |
| Dusty Rhodes | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 21 (Free Track) |
| Earthquake | Season 6 Ringside Pass |
| Eddie Guerrero ’97 | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 2 (Free Track) |
| El Hijo Del Vikingo | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 1 (Premium Track) |
| Farooq | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 26 (Free Track) |
| Flammer | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 7 (Premium Track) |
| Headbanger Mosh | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 9 (Free Track) |
| Headbanger Thrasher | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 9 (Premium Track) |
| Hollywood Hogan | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 39 (Free Track) |
| Honky Tonk Man | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 8 (Free Track) |
| Hulk Hogan ’02 | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 32 (Free Track) |
| Jeff Hardy | Season 4 Ringside Pass |
| Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 7 (Free Track) |
| Kane ’08 | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 20 (Free Track) |
| Kevin Nash | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 28 (Free Track) |
| Kurt Angle | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 13 (Free Track) |
| La Park | Season 3 Ringside Pass |
| Lady Shani | Season 4 Ringside Pass |
| Lex Luger | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 29 (Free Track) |
| Macho Man Randy Savage | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 25 (Free Track) |
| Mankind | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 27 (Free Track) |
| Matt Cardona | Season 3 Ringside Pass |
| Matt Hardy | Season 4 Ringside Pass |
| Mr. Iguana | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 20 (Free Track) |
| Mr. Perfect | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 19 (Free Track) |
| Octagon Jr. | Season 6 Ringside Pass |
| Pagano | Season 5 Ringside Pass |
| Paul Bearer (Manager) | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 26 (Free Track) |
| Psycho Clown | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 13 (Premium Track) |
| Ravishing Rick Rude | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 8 (Free Track) |
| Razor Ramon | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 22 (Free Track) |
| Rowdy Roddy Piper | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 19 (Free Track) |
| Scott Hall | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 28 (Free Track) |
| Sensational Sherri | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 30 (Free Track) |
| Shawn Michaels | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 1 (Free Track) |
| Shawn Michaels ’05 | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 35 (Free Track) |
| Shawn Michaels ’94 | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 30 (Free Track) |
| Smash | Season 2 Ringside Pass |
| Stephanie McMahon | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 34 (Free Track) |
| Superstar Billy Graham | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 21 (Free Track) |
| Syxx | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 28 (Free Track) |
| Terry Funk | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 20 (Free Track) |
| The Great Muta | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 29 (Free Track) |
| The Hurricane | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 23 (Free Track) |
| The Rock ’01 | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 36 (Free Track) |
| Triple H ’08 | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 34 (Free Track) |
| Tyler Breeze | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 1 (Free Track) |
| Typhoon | Season 6 Ringside Pass |
| Ultimate Warrior | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 8 (Free Track) |
| Undertaker ’03 | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 14 (Free Track) |
| Undertaker ’98 | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 26 (Free Track) |
| Vader | Season 1 Ringside Pass – Tier 23 (Free Track) |
Evidently, there’s no shortage of unlockable superstars in the game. You’ve got dozens of superstars across Showcase and MyRISE, and that’s not even accounting for all the alternate Persona cards. It’s worth noting that two slots in the WWE 2K26 DLC Packs are yet to be filled. So, we’ll be sure to update this list once the remaining superstars are confirmed.
And those are all the unlockable wrestlers in WWE 2K26. Which superstar are you most excited to unlock? Let us know in the comments.
How many unlockable superstars are in WWE 2K26?
WWE 2K26 features over 100 unlockable superstars spread across multiple game modes.
Are there any "hidden" superstars in WWE 2K26?
No, we haven’t come across any hidden superstars in WWE 2K26 so far.
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