> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://wiki.apexcobblemon.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://wiki.apexcobblemon.com/features/player/badges.md).

# Badges

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Badges track your progression across multiple parts of Apex Cobblemon. As you play, vote, battle, complete PokéDex goals, clear raids, challenge Gyms, and participate in other server activities, you will earn progress toward different Badge phases.

Open the `/badges` menu to view your current Badge progress, available Badge categories, and completed phases.

> If you’re looking for the progression/perks side of Badges, see [Crown Ranks](/features/player/badges/crown-ranks.md)
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## Commands

<table><thead><tr><th width="250.0001220703125" align="center">Commands</th><th align="center">Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td align="center"><code>/badges</code></td><td align="center">Opens the Badges menu</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><code>/ranks</code></td><td align="center">Opens the <a href="/pages/p6MunEwgsgRIVHFu3BpR">Crown Ranks</a> menu</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Badge Progression

> [*Main Article: Crown Ranks*](/features/player/badges/crown-ranks.md)

Each Badge is divided into 8 phases. Completing higher phases requires more progress, but also contributes more toward your overall account progression. Badge progress is used for:

* Earning ![:trophy\_red:](https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128)**Skill Trophies**, which are used to increase your **Crown Level** and unlock [Crown Rank](/features/player/badges/crown-ranks.md) perks
* Earning additional rewards from certain Badge categories
* Showcasing accomplishments on your `/profile`

## Badge Types

Badges are grouped into categories based on the type of activity they track.

<details>

<summary>General Badges</summary>

*General Badges track broad server activity.*

<table><thead><tr><th width="180.11419677734375" align="center">Badge</th><th width="109.71429443359375" align="center">Skill Trophies</th><th width="385.5714111328125" align="center">Task</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td align="center">Play Time</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">800</td><td align="center">Accrue Play Time</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Voter</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">400</td><td align="center"><a href="/pages/oRAov5CJMbEIY9UaMbBg">Vote</a> for the server</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Trivia</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">800</td><td align="center">Answer Trivia Questions</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Contributor</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Place in the top 3 in <a href="/pages/PRNUKHUrHvDTKB9SuF5H">Community Goals</a></td></tr><tr><td align="center">Skill Level</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Accrue <a href="/pages/YouVWUWDZNydw7X0gbJK">Skill</a> Levels</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Fishing Level</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,600</td><td align="center">Accrue <a href="/pages/pkFqAzIU3PsYW4VxQtib">Fishing</a> Levels</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Event Level</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Accrue Event Levels</td></tr></tbody></table>

</details>

<details>

<summary>PokéDex Badges</summary>

*PokéDex Badges reward players for filling out different parts of their PokéDex collection.*

<table><thead><tr><th width="180.11431884765625" align="center">Badge</th><th width="109.71429443359375" align="center">Skill Trophies</th><th width="385.5714111328125" align="center">Task</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td align="center"></td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">800</td><td align="center">Complete <a href="/pages/kIS6sKczaGRlpe6V6uHU">PokéDex</a> Entries</td></tr><tr><td align="center"></td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,600</td><td align="center">Complete Shiny <a href="/pages/kIS6sKczaGRlpe6V6uHU">PokéDex</a> Entries</td></tr><tr><td align="center"></td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">400</td><td align="center">Complete Exotic <a href="/pages/kIS6sKczaGRlpe6V6uHU">PokéDex</a> Entries</td></tr><tr><td align="center"></td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Complete Living <a href="/pages/kIS6sKczaGRlpe6V6uHU">PokéDex</a> Entries</td></tr><tr><td align="center"></td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">800</td><td align="center">Complete Legendary <a href="/pages/kIS6sKczaGRlpe6V6uHU">PokéDex</a> Entries</td></tr></tbody></table>

</details>

<details>

<summary>Pokémon Badges</summary>

*Pokémon Badges track core Pokémon-focused activities.*

<table><thead><tr><th width="180.11419677734375" align="center">Badge</th><th width="109.71429443359375" align="center">Skill Trophies</th><th width="385.5714111328125" align="center">Task</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td align="center">Pokémon Hatcher</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center"><a href="/pages/vLkrDNa1pQD7Eqw4dJxr#hatch-egg">Hatch</a> Pokémon Eggs</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Breeding Hunts</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Complete Hard <a href="/pages/0AYhKoGkifHbAMVQQNwi#breeding">Breeding PokéHunts</a></td></tr><tr><td align="center">Catching Hunts</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Complete Hard <a href="/pages/0AYhKoGkifHbAMVQQNwi#catching">Catching PokéHunts</a></td></tr><tr><td align="center">Bingo</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Complete <a href="/pages/sAgHS3SjBHHSAuc9nmev">Bingo</a> Cards</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Pokémon Catcher</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">800</td><td align="center">Capture Pokémon</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Shiny Catcher</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Capture <a href="/pages/olMjNV3aAzRs2jxoQIXi">Shiny</a> Pokémon</td></tr><tr><td align="center">HA Catcher</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Capture <a href="/pages/z2poDE0dA6lX4frlrCAb">Hidden Ability</a> Pokémon</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Ultra Beast Catcher</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">800</td><td align="center">Capture Ultra Beast Pokémon</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Legendary Catcher</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">800</td><td align="center">Capture <a href="/pages/pOQOpubn13r9cjqOyYaj">Legendary</a> Pokémon</td></tr></tbody></table>

</details>

<details>

<summary>Battling Badges</summary>

*Battling Badges track combat-focused progression.*

<table><thead><tr><th width="180.11431884765625" align="center">Badge</th><th width="109.71429443359375" align="center">Skill Trophies</th><th width="385.5714111328125" align="center">Task</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td align="center">Pokémon Battler</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Defeat Pokémon</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Apex Battler</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Defeat <a href="/pages/xof8L7kYh3hN1Wb1FfUv">Apex Bosses</a></td></tr><tr><td align="center">WorldBoss</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Achieve top 10 in <a href="/pages/HN15U6v8jzJI5LnM0na7">WorldBoss</a> battles</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Raider</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">800</td><td align="center">Complete <a href="/pages/47BHbTZk3Ta03RejAZuv">Raids</a></td></tr><tr><td align="center">Full Party Raider</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">800</td><td align="center">Win Full Party <a href="/pages/47BHbTZk3Ta03RejAZuv">Raids</a> (Hard/Wildcard)</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Wildcard Raider</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Win Wildcard <a href="/pages/47BHbTZk3Ta03RejAZuv">Raids</a></td></tr><tr><td align="center">Battle Tower #1</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Defeat <a href="/pages/zUXTB6sGZ7MIJFzh5y7X">Battle Towers</a> (Tower 1)</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Battle Tower #2</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Defeat <a href="/pages/zUXTB6sGZ7MIJFzh5y7X">Battle Towers</a> (Tower 2)</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Battle Tower #3</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Defeat <a href="/pages/zUXTB6sGZ7MIJFzh5y7X">Battle Towers</a> (Tower 3)</td></tr></tbody></table>

</details>

<details>

<summary>Gym Badges</summary>

*Gym Badges track Gym-related progression.*

<table><thead><tr><th width="180.11431884765625" align="center">Badge</th><th width="109.71417236328125" align="center">Skill Trophies</th><th width="385.5714111328125" align="center">Task</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td align="center">Gym Challenges</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">400</td><td align="center">Challenge Player Gym Leaders</td></tr><tr><td align="center">NPC Gym Wins</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">400</td><td align="center">Defeat Unique NPC Gyms</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Singles Gym Wins</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Defeat Unique Singles Gyms</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Doubles Gym Wins</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,600</td><td align="center">Defeat Unique Doubles Gyms</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Singles Gym Season Completions</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Defeat all Singles Gym Leaders</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Doubles Gym Season Completions</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,600</td><td align="center">Defeat all Doubles Gym Leaders</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Elite Four Completions</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,600</td><td align="center">Defeat the Elite Four (including the Champion)</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Gym Leader Wins</td><td align="center"><img src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/emojis/1513861657007362140.webp?size=128" alt=":trophy_red:">1,200</td><td align="center">Win <a href="/pages/0lW2sb7D5bXiXjkNyVMQ">Gym Leader</a> Battles</td></tr></tbody></table>

</details>

## Pinned Badges

Up to four Badges can be pinned to your `/profile` menu, allowing you to showcase your favorite achievements to other players. One pinned Badge slot is unlocked by default. Additional pinned Badge slots are unlocked by reaching certain Crown Ranks.


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