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[Xenoblade Chronicles 2 BGM] A Collection of Popular Masterpiece Tracks

The music in Xenoblade is so cool, isn’t it?

From the time the original Xenoblade was released, its soundtrack has received high praise from many players, and the sequel, Xenoblade 2, has also made big waves for its BGM.

A team of five composers worked on the tracks, and every piece is powerful and stylish.

I’m sure many of you have been paying attention to the music while playing.

So in this article, I’ll introduce some of the most popular tracks from Xenoblade 2’s soundtrack!

If you’ve played the game, these are all unforgettable masterpieces.

[Xenoblade Chronicles 2 BGM] Compilation of Popular God-tier Tracks (21–30)

A Facial Composite and NiaACE

Xenoblade Chronicles 2 – OST “Wanted Poster and Nia”
A Facial Composite and NiaACE

This is a piece that colors an emotional scene in the game.

Created by ACE, it features a distinctive style that fuses electronic and orchestral elements.

With an expressive melodic line and meticulous arrangement, it is used in scenes related to the character Nia.

It was included in the soundtrack for the Nintendo Switch game Xenoblade 2 in December 2017 and later featured on the album Xenoblade 2 Original Soundtrack, released in May 2018.

The work is known for its epic story and rich character portrayals, making it recommended for those who want to immerse themselves in the game’s world.

Themes such as friendship and self-discovery are conveyed through the music, leaving a strong impression on listeners.

Monster Surprised YouHiramatsu Kenji

Monster Surprised You – Xenoblade Chronicles 2 OST [084]
Monster Surprised YouHiramatsu Kenji

This is battle music characterized by overwhelming intensity and tension.

Created by Kenji Hiramatsu, it’s known as a track that energizes boss fights in the game Xenoblade Chronicles 2.

Its energetic rhythms and striking melodies intertwine to powerfully excite players.

Sudden tempo shifts and dynamic orchestration brilliantly capture unpredictable developments.

It was included on the soundtrack released in May 2018 and has been highly praised by fans.

Perfect not only while playing the game, but also when you want to boost your motivation in daily life.

Showcasing Hiramatsu’s skill and creativity, this piece is a must-listen for game music fans.

Invidia Retsu KingdomHiramatsu Kenji

Xenoblade Chronicles 2 – OST “Kingdom of Tantal”
Invidia Retsu KingdomHiramatsu Kenji

This is a popular song with a beautifully melodic intro that sounds like a tin whistle.

The piece begins gently, like a soft caress, with a piano solo; then a restrained orchestral ensemble joins in, followed by female chorus, building toward a grand main passage.

The composition was done by Kenji Hiramatsu.

Elpis Spirit CavernKiyota Manami

Xenoblade Chronicles 2 – OST “Elpis Ruins”
Elpis Spirit CavernKiyota Manami

I imagine most players were most impressed by how it was used in the Elpis Ruins.

It’s also used in Episode 1’s Uzushio and inside the Arkadia Colossus in Episode 5.

The mysterious chorus and the simple, beautiful piano—perhaps a touch unique to a female composer? It’s lovely.

YggdrasilMitsuda Yasunori

Yggdrasil (World Tree Theme) – Xenoblade Chronicles 2 OST [055]
YggdrasilMitsuda Yasunori

This piece by Yasunori Mitsuda brilliantly captures the world of Xenoblade Chronicles 2.

Its grand, mystical orchestral sound conjures images of the World Tree from Norse mythology, drawing players into a fantastical realm.

Released in December 2017, the track is used during key scenes in the game, and over its roughly 3 minutes and 35 seconds, it paints an epic story and intricate world through music.

Blending ethnic elements with symphonic tones, it’s a song that evokes a vast fantasy world even for those who haven’t played the game.

Tiger! Tiger!Kiyota Manami

Tiger! Tiger! A – Xenoblade Chronicles 2 OST [104]
Tiger! Tiger!Kiyota Manami

This track, which plays during an in-game minigame, is characterized by its light, rhythmic tempo.

Its sound design perfectly suits a retro 8-bit arcade game style, energizing the player’s actions.

Composed by Aimi Kiyota, it is included on the soundtrack for Xenoblade Chronicles 2, released in 2017.

The piece charms with a nostalgic atmosphere that matches the game’s content, evoking a sense of old-school familiarity while carrying an energetic tone that fits fast-paced action.

It’s a recommended listen for fans of retro games and action alike.

Hraesvelgr Mercenary CorpsHiramatsu Kenji

Fjorgyn Mercenary Corps [Xenoblade 2 OST Disc 2]
Hraesvelgr Mercenary CorpsHiramatsu Kenji

This is the background music that plays in the village of Flessberg.

Many Xenoblade 2 fans love its relaxed, laid‑back tone.

There’s also a night version of this track, arranged at an even slower pace.

It’s a piece that really soothes the heart.