Everything You Need to Know About NBA 2K25 Badges

Welcome to the definitive guide on NBA 2K25 badges! As you step into the new season of NBA 2K25, understanding and mastering badges will be essential to elevating your gameplay and achieving success on the virtual court. Here's a comprehensive guide to all the Badges in NBA 2K25:

Badge List
All the badges in NBA 2K25 with their effects and requirements:

Category Name	Badge Name	Badge Details
Inside Scoring	Aerial Wizard	Increases ability to finish alley-oops and putbacks. Requires 58 Vertical + 57 Driving Layup/64 Driving Dunk/60 Standing Dunk.
	Float Game	Improves floater success rate. Requires 68 Driving Layup.
	Hook Specialist	Improves post-hook success. Requires 68 Post Control.
	Layup Mixmaster	Improves fancy/acrobatic layup success. Requires 68 Driving Layup.
	Paint Prodigy	Improves scoring in the paint. Requires 68 Close Shot.
	Physical Finisher	Improves contact layup success. Requires 68 Strength.
	Post Fade Phenom	Improves post fade and hop shot. Requires 68 Post Fade.
	Post Powerhouse	Improves post back-downs and dropsteps. Requires 68 Post Control.
	Post-Up Poet	Improves faking out defenders in post moves. Requires 68 Post Control.
	Posterizer	Increases chance of dunking on defenders. Requires 68 Driving Dunk.
	Rise Up	Increases chance of dunking in the paint. Requires 68 Standing Dunk.
Outside Scoring	Deadeye	Less penalty on jump shots with a defender closing out. Requires 83 Mid-Range Shot.
	Limitless Range	Extends three-point range. Requires 83 Three-Point Shot.
	Mini Marksman	Increases shot over taller defenders. Requires 83 Mid-Range Shot.
	Set Shot Specialist	Increased chance of stand-still jumpers. Requires 83 Mid-Range Shot.
	Shifty Shooter	Improves off-dribble jumpers. Requires 83 Three-Point Shot.
Playmaking	Ankle Assassin	Higher chance to break defenders. Requires 73 Ball Handle.
	Bail Out	Less punished for passing out of shots. Requires 73 Pass Accuracy.
	Break Starter	Accurate outlet passes after rebounds. Requires 73 Pass Accuracy.
	Dimer	Passes to open shooters boost their shot %. Requires 73 Pass Accuracy.
	Handles for Days	Less energy used for dribble moves. Requires 73 Ball Handle.
	Lightning Launch	Speeds up running launches. Requires 73 Ball Handle.
	Strong Handle	Reduces defender impact when dribbling. Requires 73 Ball Handle.
	Unpluckable	Lower chance of being stripped. Requires 73 Ball Handle.
	Versatile Visionary	Higher chance of tight fit passes. Requires 73 Pass Accuracy.
Defense	Challenger	Improves shot contest effectiveness. Requires 73 Perimeter Defense
	Glove	Improves steal ability from ball-handlers. Requires 73 Steal.
	High-Flying Denier	Boosts block speed and jumping. Requires 73 Vertical.
	Immovable Enforcer	Improves defending ball-handlers. Requires 73 Strength.
	Interceptor	Higher chance of tipping/stealing passes. Requires 73 Steal.
	Off-Ball Pest	Harder to get past while off-ball. Requires 73 Perimeter Defense.
	On-Ball Menace	Increased perimeter defense. Requires 73 Perimeter Defense.
	Paint Patroller	Boosts block/contest at rim. Requires 73 Interior Defense.
	Pick Dodger	Improved ability to avoid screens. Requires 73 Perimeter Defense.
	Post Lockdown	Improved post defense. Requires 6'5" height.
Rebounding	Boxout Beast	Improves boxout ability. Requires 68 Strength.
	Rebound Chaser	Grabs rebounds from farther. Requires 60 Offensive/Defensive Rebound.
General Offense	Brick Wall	Screens drain more opponent energy. Requires 6'5" height.
	Slippery Off-Ball	Moves through off-ball traffic easily. Requires 57 Speed/Agility.
All-Around	Pogo Stick	Quick recovery jumps after blocks/rebounds. Requires 6'4" height.

Badge Tiers

Badges are split into two tiers based on the MyPLAYER's height:

· Tier 1 Badges: Most powerful but harder to progress

· Tier 2 Badges: Less powerful but easier to progress

Badge Progression

Badge progression is based on activating each badge in games. Badges you use most will level up quicker to match your playstyle. Progression can only increase and does not drop even if you don't use the badge. In fact, U4GM has become the best place to get nba 2k25 mt buy cheap, where delivery is instant and secure. Use coupon code "allen" to get 5% off at U4GM!

Badges are a key part of building your MyPLAYER in NBA 2K25. Understanding the different categories, tiers, and requirements will help you create the perfect build to dominate on both ends of the court. Focus on the badges that complement your playstyle and grind to upgrade them to higher tiers for maximum impact.