How to unlock all wrestlers in WWE 2K23: Every unlockable superstar

Andrew Highton
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WWE 2K23 provides a giant roster of available and unlockable superstars and Legends, so let’s walk you through the entire roster, including how to acquire any extra wrestlers.

It’s quite mind-boggling when you think about how far WWE games have come as the most recent entry – WWE 2K23 – has a ginormous roster of talent. The list of names featuring the stars of yesteryear that helped to prop up the business, as well as the current crop of household names lighting up TV.

Through the game’s in-game currency system and across WWE 2K23’s various game modes there are an absolute ton of additional roster members to unlock.

If you already thought you had access to an overwhelming number of options in the wrestling title, then strap yourselves in, you’ve seen nothing yet.

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How to unlock superstars in WWE 2K23

Playing WWE 2K23 and completing matches will earn players VC (Virtual Currency) which you will need to accumulate and use in the game’s store to buy items — more importantly, new wrestlers.

In the store will be a large selection of unlockable Legends, as well as an array of WWE Championships and Arenas used down the years in PPVs and TV shows gone by.

All unlockable superstars in WWE 2K23

For a complete list of WWE 2K23 unlockable superstars in the game’s store, check out the full list down below containing the names of the characters, as well as how much they will cost:

  • Andre the Giant: 1,000 VC
  • Batista: 1,000 VC
  • Beth Phoenix: 1,000 VC
  • Big Boss Man: 1,000 VC
  • Bobby “The Brain” Heenan (Manager): 1,000 VC
  • The Boogeyman: 1,000 VC
  • Booker T: 1,000 VC
  • Bret “The Hitman” Hart: 1,000 VC
  • Brie Bella: 1,000 VC
  • The British Bulldog: 1,000 VC
  • Cactus Jack: 1,000 VC
  • Chyna: 1,000 VC
  • Diesel: 1,000 VC
  • Doink The Clown: 1,000 VC
  • Eddie Guerrero: 1,000 VC
  • Eddie Guerrero ’97: 1,000 VC
  • Eric Bischoff: 1,000 VC
  • Faarooq: 1,000 VC
  • Goldberg: 1,000 VC
  • Hollywood Hogan: 1,000 VC
  • Hulk Hogan ’02: 1,000 VC
  • Jake “The Snake” Roberts: 1,000 VC
  • JBL: 1,000 VC
  • Jerry “The King” Lawler: 1,000 VC
  • Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart: 1,000 VC
  • Kane: 1,000 VC
  • Kane ’08: 1,000 VC
  • Kevin Nash: 1,000 VC
  • Kevin Nash (nWo): 1,000 VC
  • Macho Man Randy Savage: 1,000 VC
  • Maryse: 1,000 VC
  • Nikki Bella: 1,000 VC
  • Razor Ramon: 1,000 VC
  • Rey Mysterio Jr.: 1,000 VC
  • Rikishi: 1,000 VC
  • Rowdy Roddy Piper: 1,000 VC
  • Scott Hall: 1,000 VC
  • Scott Hall (nWo): 1,000 VC
  • Shane McMahon: 1,000 VC
  • Shawn Michaels: 1,000 VC
  • Shawn Michaels ’05: 1,000 VC
  • Stacy Kiebler: 1,000 VC
  • Stephanie McMahon: 1,000 VC
  • Stephanie McMahon (Manager): 1,000 VC
  • Stone Cold Steve Austin: 1,000 VC
  • Syxx: 1,000 VC
  • Ted DiBiase: 1,000 VC
  • The Hurricane: 1,000 VC
  • The Rock: 1,000 VC
  • Triple H: 1,000 VC
  • Triple H (Manager): 1,000 VC
  • Trish Stratus: 1,000 VC
  • The Ultimate Warrior: 1,000 VC
  • Umaga: 1,000 VC
  • The Undertaker: 1,000 VC
  • The Undertaker ’98: 1,000 VC
  • Vader: 1,000 VC
  • X-Pac: 1,000 VC
  • Yokozuna: 1,000 VC
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Every MyRise unlockable superstar in WWE 2K23

MyRise is essentially the campaign for WWE 2K23 and gives players two very different paths to go down. Not only that, but two extra names can be earned in MyRise, and here’s who you can obtain in WWE 2K23’s MyRise mode:

  • Mighty Molly
  • Jean-Paul Levesque

WWE 2K23 Showcase unlockable superstars

Another popular game mode every year is Showcase – with WWE 2K23 focusing on John Cena. If you are determined enough to fully complete each chapter’s objectives, then you can unlock even more superstars for use:

  • AJ Styles ’16
  • Batista ’08
  • Brock Lesnar ’03
  • Brock Lesnar ’14
  • Bruno Sammartino
  • Edge ’06
  • Hulk Hogan
  • John Cena ’02
  • John Cena ’03
  • John Cena ’06
  • John Cena ’08
  • John Cena ’09
  • John Cena ’12
  • John Cena ’14
  • John Cena ’16
  • John Cena ’18
  • Kurt Angle ’02
  • Lita ’06
  • Paul Heyman ’21
  • Randy Orton ’09
  • Rob Van Dam ’06
  • The Rock ’12
  • Roman Reigns ’21
  • Triple H ’08
  • The Undertaker ’03
  • The Undertaker ’18
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All DLC superstars so far & confirmed future additions

WWE 2K23’s post-launch content will include multiple packs which will add handfuls of new faces at a time. To see all the confirmed packs and what each one holds, read on:

Bad Bunny Pack (Also available with Deluxe and Icon Edition)

  • Bad Bunny

Ruthless Aggression Pack (Also available with Deluxe and Icon Edition)

  • Brock Lesnar ’01
  • Leviathan
  • Randy Orton ’02
  • The Prototype

Steiner Row Pack

  • Ashante Adonis
  • B-Fam (Manager)
  • Rick Steiner
  • Scott Steiner
  • Top Dolla

Pretty Sweet Pack

  • Elton Prince
  • Karl Anderson
  • Kit Wilson
  • Luke Gallows
  • Tiffany Stratton

Race to NXT Pack

  • Harley Race
  • Ivy Nile
  • Tony D’Angelo
  • Trick Williams
  • Wendy Choo

Revel with Wyatt Pack

  • Blair Davenport
  • Bray Wyatt
  • Joe Gacy
  • Valhalla
  • Zeus

Bad News U Pack

  • Andre Chase
  • Eve Torres
  • Damon Kemp
  • Nathan Frazer
  • Wade Barrett

There you have it. That covers everything we need to know about WWE 2K23, its current roster, and future plans to expand the roster with DLC. For even more guides for the game, check these out below:

Can you play WWE 2K23 on the Steam Deck? | WWE 2K23 Achievements & Trophies list | All WWE 2K23 DLC wrestlers: Season Pass roster confirmed | Does WWE 2K23 have crossplay? Cross-platform guide | WWE 2K23 review | How to unlock Super Cena in WWE 2K23 | WWE 2K23 Showcase Mode: All matches & rewards

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About The Author

Andrew Highton is a former Games Writer for Dexerto. He has a Creative Writing degree from Liverpool John Moores University and has previously written for games websites such as Twinfinite and Keengamer. With 13,000+ PlayStation Trophies to his name, Andrew is a fan of a huge variety of video games, his favourites being God of War and Metal Gear Solid. Contact him at andrew.highton@dexerto.com, on Twitter @AndyHighton8 or at www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-highton.