Knowing which badges and rarities to prioritize is a must for all looking to reach the GOAT status inNBA 2K25, as many among the 40 can be key differentials between becoming a dominant force or stopping short of true greatness.
But how can you unlock each badge? To build the perfect player, here are all badge requirements inNBA 2K25, as well as what each of them does.
All Scoring badges in NBA 2K25
NBA 2k25features 16 scoring badges, going from those focused on empowering dunks and layups to those transforming you into a menace at medium and long range. You can check out how to unlock all of them, as well as their effects below:
All Playmaking badges
There are nine playmaking badges in2K25. Among them, the fan favorites Dimer and Versatile Visionary are my highlights, as they allow you to set the pace of the game on both ends of the court.
All Defense and Rebounding badges in 2K25
For those looking to turn their half of the court into an impregnable fortress or frustrate sharpshooters and dribblers to no end,NBA 2K25provides a total of 10 defense-oriented and two rebound-focused badges, all of which you’re able to see below.
All General Offense and All-Round badges in 2K25
A must for those looking to build the complete player,NBA 2K25boasts one All-Round and two General Offense badges, with the former being the must-have Pogo Stick. Here are the requirements of all General Offense and All-Round badges:
