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Dark Souls 2 - gestures, guide, locations, list, how to

We've tracked down every single gesture you can unlock in Dark Souls 2. Follow our guide and you'll be emoting in style before you know it.

Gestures serve as a quick way to communicate with other players in your game, and there are plenty to be picked up as you make your way through Dark Souls 2. If you want to make sure you've unlocked every last one of them, take a look through our comprehensive guide.

Gestures guide

GestureRegionNotes
BowDefaultN/A
DecapitateShaded WoodsWork through all of Head of Vengarl's dialogue options
Duel BowCathedral of BlueGain a Token of Fidelity, then work through all of Blue Sentinel Targray's dialogue options
Fist PumpHuntsman's CopseWork through all of Creighton the Wanderer's dialogue options
Have Mercy!Undead CryptTalk to Grave Warden Agdayne without having a lit torch equipped
Hurrah!Forest of Fallen GiantsTalk to Captain Drummond after using the Ashen Mist Heart from the Ancient Dragon
I Won't BiteDefaultN/A
JoyMajulaUnpetrify Rosabeth of Melfia, then work through all of Benhart of Jugo's dialogue options
MockLost BastilleUnpetrify Straid, then work through all of his dialogue options
No wayDefaultN/A
Praise The SunHarvest ValleyLearn by interacting with the Altar of Sunlight. You need not rank up with the covenant
ProstrationEarthen PeakTalk to Laddersmith Gilligan after buying his ladder
Pumped UpDefaultN/A
Righty-ho!DefaultN/A
This One's MeCastle DrangleicTalk to Chancellor Wellager, located just inside the entrance to the region
WarcryDefaultN/A
Warm UpShaded WoodsEquip Ring of Whispers, then talk to Manscorpion Tark after killing Scorpioness Najka
WaveDefaultN/A
WelcomeMajulaWork through all of Crestfallen Saulden's dialogue options

Stuck on a Dark Souls 2 boss? Head back to the first page of this article to find all the help you need.