Tony Hawks Pro Skater 1+2: Leo Baker guide, skills THPS 1+2 guide, tips
Last update: 15 September 2020
This page of our guide to Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 has a full list of the playable characters. You'll find out what skills he has at the start and what are his challenges.
Skills
Basic skills can be developed with the points. Remember, however, that the starting statistics will accompany you in the first levels.
Air
Number of points: 5
Use: affects the height of your jump out of a half pipe
Hangtime
Number of points: 3
Use: affects the time of being in the air after a jump
Ollie
Number of points: 5
Use: affects the height of ground jumps
Speed
Number of points: 3
Use: affects speed
Spin
Number of points: 3
Use: affects the spinning speed during a jump
Switch
Number of points: 6
Use: determines how well you ride switch between tricks
Flip Speed
Number of points: 5
Use: controls the speed of performing tricks
Rail Balance
Number of points: 7
Use: affects your balance during a grind
Lip Balance
Number of points: 6
Use: affects your balance during tricks
Manual Balance
Number of points: 7
Use: affects the balance during tricks like flatland
Challenges
Each character available in the game has its own challenges. They are usually about performing a given sequence of tricks. These challenges unlock mainly cosmetic items or outfits.
The Sickness
Challenge: get a score higher than "SICK" on one map
Rewards: 25 xp, $10, new board - Glue - Big Logo White
Sweet Sickness
Challenge: get a score higher than "SICK" on five maps
Rewards: 75 xp, $30, new board - Glue - The Fly Yellow
On the Grind
Challenge: complete 5 Gap challenges
Rewards: 25 xp, $10, new board - Glue - Big Logo Red
Pite It Up
Challenge: get a combo of 20k on the Bullring map, with no Grinds or Specials
Rewards: 150 xp, $50, new board - Glue - The Mask v1
Pipe It Down?
Challenge: score a combo of 30k on the Downhill map, with no Grinds or flips.
Rewards: 200 xp, $100, new board - Glue - The Mask v3
Flippy Grindy
Challenge: score a combo of 15k without Specials.
Rewards: 100 xp, $50, new board - Glue - The Kiss
To The Streets
Challenge: get a combo of 10k points without tricks like Grinds, Flatlands and Special.
Rewards: 75 xp, $30, new board - Glue - The Fly Green Black
Griffing Out
Challenge: complete 10 Gap challenges
Rewards: 50 xp, $20, new board - Glue - Lolipop
All New Copetition
Challenge: win a medal in THPS2
Rewards: 100 xp, $50, new outfit - Leo Baker 3
Go For The Gold
Challenge: win the gold medal. No modifications.
Rewards: 200 xp, $100, new outfit - Leo Baker 2
Kickflip Backflip
Challenge: perform a kickflip Backflip
Rewards: 25 xp, $10, unlocks a slot for a special trick
Nollie Inward Heel
Challenge: perform Nollie Inward Heel
Rewards: 25 xp, $10, unlocks a slot for a special trick
Kickflip One Foot Tail
Challenge: perform one Foot Tail Kickflip
Rewards: 25 xp, $10, unlocks a slot for a special trick
Hang Ten Nosegrind
Challenge: perform Hang ten Nosegrind
Rewards: 25 xp, $10, unlocks a slot for a special trick
All Ten Of Them
Challenge: perform Hang Ten Nosegrind with a 60k combo
Rewards: 100 xp, $50
Kicking Back
Challenge: perform a kickflip Backflip with a 60k combo
Rewards: 100 xp, $50
On Foot Tailing
Challenge: perform a one Foot Tail Kickflip with a 60k combo
Rewards: 100 xp, $50
Nol-In-Heel
Challenge: perform Nollie Inward Heel with a 60k combo
Rewards: 100 xp, $50
Specialty Skater
Challenge: perform kickflip Backflip, Nollie Inward Heel, Kickflip One Foot Tail, Hang Ten Nosegrind in one combo. No modifications.
Rewards: 500 xp, $200, unlocks a slot for a special trick
Street Specialist
Challenge: perform 10 tricks that don't involve Grinds, Specials and Flatland.
Rewards: 50 xp, $20, new board - Glue - The Fly Yellow Blue
Stat Points
Challenge: get 50 stat points
Rewards: 200 xp, $100, unlocks a movie