Get ready to dominate on the court in NBA 2K26! Understanding badge requirements is the key to creating a truly elite MyPLAYER build . Whether you’re looking to master shooting, finish at the rim, or lock down opponents, badges are what separate good players from great ones.
This guide breaks down every badge in NBA 2K26, detailing the attribute thresholds and specific requirements you need to meet. Stop guessing and start building your perfect player with the definitive resource for all NBA 2K26 badge information.
Playmaking Badge Requirements
Badge Height Bronze Silver Gold HOF Legend
Ankle Assassin Under 6'11" 75 Ball Handle 86 Ball Handle 93 Ball Handle 95 Ball Handle 98 Ball Handle
Lightning Launch Under 7' 68 Speed with Ball 75 Speed with Ball 86 Speed with Ball 91 Speed with Ball 94 Speed with Ball
Ball Out All 85 Pass Accuracy 91 Pass Accuracy 94 Pass Accuracy 96 Pass Accuracy 99 Pass Accuracy
Unpluckable All 75 Post Control or 70 BH 86 Post Control or 80 BH 96 Ball Handle 96 Ball Handle 99 Ball Handle
Versatile Visionary All 70 Pass Accuracy 76 Pass Accuracy 84 Pass Accuracy 95 Pass Accuracy 99 Pass Accuracy
Strong Handle Under 7'0" 60 BH & Strength 67 BH & 65 Strength 73 BH & Strength 77 BH & 84 Strength 80 BH & 93 Strength
Handles for Days Under 7'1" 71 Ball Handle 81 Ball Handle 90 Ball Handle 94 Ball Handle 97 Ball Handle
Break Starter All 65 Pass Accuracy 75 Pass Accuracy 87 Pass Accuracy 93 Pass Accuracy 98 Pass Accuracy
Dimer All 55 Pass Accuracy 71 Pass Accuracy 82 Pass Accuracy 92 Pass Accuracy 98 Pass Accuracy
Shooting Badge Requirements
Badge Height Bronze Silver Gold HOF Legend
Set Shot Specialist All 65 Midrange or 3PT 78 Midrange or 3PT 89 Midrange or 3PT 93 Midrange or 95 3PT 98 Midrange or 98 3PT
Limitless Range All 83 3PT 89 3PT 93 3PT 96 3PT 99 3PT
Mini Marksman Under 6'4" 71 Midrange or 3PT 82 Midrange or 3PT 94 Midrange or 3PT 97 Midrange or 99 3PT 99 Midrange or 99 3PT
Shifty Shooter Under 7'0" 76 Midrange or 3PT 87 Midrange or 3PT 91 Midrange or 3PT 96 Midrange or 99 3PT 99 Midrange or 99 3PT
Deadeye All 73 Midrange or 3PT 85 Midrange or 3PT 92 Midrange or 3PT 95 Midrange or 99 3PT 99 Midrange or 99 3PT
Finishing Badge Requirements
Badge Height Bronze Silver Gold HOF Legend
Posterizer All 73 DD & 65 Vertical 87 DD & 75 Vertical 93 DD & 80 Vertical 96 DD & 85 Vertical 99 DD & 90 Vertical
Physical Finisher All 60 Strength & 70 DL 67 Strength & 80 DL 75 Strength & 90 DL 83 Strength & 96 DL 97 Strength & DL
Aerial Wizard All 64 DD or 60 Standing Dunk 70 DD or 75 Standing Dunk 80 DD or 84 Standing Dunk 89 DD or 92 Standing Dunk 97 DD or 98 Standing Dunk
Hook Specialist All 60 Close Shot & 61 PC 75 Close Shot & 65 PC 87 Close Shot & 80 PC 94 Close Shot & 90 PC 99 Close Shot & 97 PC
Post Powerhouse At Least 6'4" 64 PC & 70 Strength 75 PC & 79 Strength 85 PC & 86 Strength 93 PC & 95 Strength 98 PC & 96 Strength
Layup Mixmaster Under 7'0" 75 Driving Layup 85 Driving Layup 93 Driving Layup 97 Driving Layup 99 Driving Layup
Post-Up Poet All 67 Post Control 77 Post Control 87 Post Control 95 Post Control 99 Post Control
Rise Up At Least 6'6" 72 SD & 60 Vertical 81 SD & 62 Vertical 90 SD & 66 Vertical 95 SD & 69 Vertical 99 SD & 71 Vertical
Paint Prodigy All 73 Close Shot 84 Close Shot 92 Close Shot 96 Close Shot 99 Close Shot
Float Game All 68 Close Shot or 65 DL 78 Close Shot or 78 DL 86 Close Shot or 88 DL 92 Close Shot or 95 DL 99 Close Shot or 98 DL
Post Fade Phenom All 60 PC & 61 Midrange 70 PC & 71 Midrange 79 PC & 80 Midrange 84 PC & 90 Midrange 90 PC & 96 Midrange
Def/Reb/Physical Badge Requirements
Badge Height Bronze Silver Gold HOF Legend
Challenger Under 7'0" 71 Perimeter Def. 82 Perimeter Def. 92 Perimeter Def. 95 Perimeter Def. 99 Perimeter Def.
On-Ball Menace Under 6'10" 74 PD + 70 Agility 79 PD & 76 Agility 91 PD & 80 Agility 96 PD & 84 Agility 99 PD & 86 Agility
Glove Under 7'1" 67 Steal 79 Steal 91 Steal 96 Steal 99 Steal
Pick Dodger Under 6'11" 73 PD & 71 Agility 83 PD & 75 Agility 90 PD & 79 Agility 97 PD & 85 Agility 99 PD & 92 Agility
Interceptor All 60 Steal 73 Steal 85 Steal 94 Steal 98 Steal
Post Lockdown At Least 6'5" 74 Interior Def. & 70 Strength 82 Interior Def. & 78 Strength 88 Interior Def. & 84 Strength 93 Interior Def. & 92 Strength 99 Interior Def. & 97 Strength
Immovable Enforcer All 62 PD & 71 Strength 72 PD & 82 Strength 84 PD & 85 Strength 89 PD & 91 Strength 94 PD & 92 Strength
Boxout Beast At Least 6'3" 55 DREB or OREB 70 DREB or OREB 85 DREB or OREB 94 DREB or OREB 98 DREB or OREB
Rebound Chaser All 60 DREB or OREB 70 DREB or OREB 82 DREB or OREB 94 DREB or OREB 98 DREB or OREB
Off-Ball Pest All 69 Interior Def. or 58 PD 76 Interior Def. or 68 PD 85 Interior Def. or 80 PD 92 Interior Def. or 87 PD 97 Interior Def. or 98 PD
Paint Patroller At Least 6'6" 60 Interior Def. & 74 Block 70 Interior Def. & 84 Block 84 Interior Def. & 93 Block 94 Interior Def. & 97 Block 99 Interior Def. & 99 Block
High-Flying Denier At Least 6'3" 68 Block & 60 Vertical 78 Block & 74 Vertical 88 Block & 80 Vertical 92 Block & 88 Vertical 99 Block & 85 Vertical
Pogo Stick At Least 6'4" 63 Vertical 70 Vertical 77 Vertical 83 Vertical 88 Vertical
Brick Wall At Least 6'5" 72 Strength 83 Strength 91 Strength 95 Strength 99 Strength
Slippery Off-Ball Under 6'10" 57 Speed & Agility 73 Speed & 65 Agility 85 Speed & 77 Agility 92 Speed & 88 Agility 99 Speed & 96 Agility
