Badges

Badges are a mechanic present in Arena : Tower Defense! You obtain badges through events, completing different tasks or finding certain things. Upon completion, certain badges award you with items such as Mails with StreetCred or Gold, or Skins.

Badges

The Void Phoenix • Mildly Hard • Obtainable

"In it's own home, empower a fire bird to it's strongest form."

Upgrade a Gunner to Level 6 in the Ancient Dunes map. Best done with 4+ players since more defense options are available and attaining money for the Level 6 Gunner is easier. (Every player will infact get the badge)

Basic Defense License • Easy • Obtainable

"Complete any map on Easy Mode."

Beat wave 40 on Easy Mode. For beginners, Sergeant is good to start the game, while Sniper can deal good horde and long distance damage.

Horde Conqueror • Easy • Obtainable

"Complete any map on Medium Mode."

Beat wave 60 on Medium Mode. It's still easy compared to other gamemodes but it helps to play with others. Towers like Sniper, Magician, and Wizard excel in this Mode.

Extensive Experience • Medium • Obtainable

"Complete any map on Hard Mode. You're getting better."

Beat wave 80 on Hard Mode. Easy to solo with the right Towers, but teammates are recommended for newer players. Great towers include Sniper, Technician, and Wizard due to their cheap costs and effectiveness.

Extreme Defender • Hard • Obtainable

"Complete any map on Apocalypse Mode. So many restrictions, yet you prevail."

Beat wave 80 on Apocalypse Mode. Can be done solo well with the right strategies, but playing with others makes it much easier. Make sure to only place towers that can still do well late-game, such as Gunner.

Lone Defender • Hard • Obtainable

"Complete any map on Master Mode. You can deal with anything on your own, now."

Beat wave 80 on Master Mode. Consider it just Apocalypse Mode but only solo. If you can solo Apocalypse Mode, you can solo Master Mode. Remember that Mastery Perks are disabled in this mode, so don't rely on them.

Veni's Trio • Very Hard • Obtainable

"Complete any map on Master mode with only 3 or less towers being placed at any time."

Beat wave 80 on Master Mode using only 3 or less towers placed on the map at any given time. Overall, strong towers should be used due to limited tower placements. Gunner, Fire Mage, and Wizard are good choices but it is recommended for one tower to be a guardian. Ruby Queen, Hayaka, and Nekoro are suitable guardians.

Showing Our Glory! • Very Hard • Obtainable

"Complete any map in Master Mode with only Ruby Class towers being placed."

Beat wave 80 on Master Mode using only Ruby Class towers. Requires a very strict strategy, due to the lack of flexibility in the towers available. Try to save up for a level 5 Gunner while trying to preserve your cash early game.

Top Priority Defense! • Hard • Obtainable

"Complete any map in Master Mode with only Amethyst Class towers being placed."

Beat wave 80 on Master Mode using only Amethyst Class towers. Accelerator spam can easily win you the game while Wizard can help with the early game. Spitter and Beacon can support so Accelerators can dish out more damage.

Mixed Community • Hard • Obtainable

"Complete any map in Master Mode with only Hybrid Class towers being placed."

Consider using Technician due to her versatility and high DPS along with Magician to counter Technician's only weakness of Hidden Detection and for a good early game start.

Why Would You Do That? • Very Easy • Obtainable

"Do absolutely nothing, when you really should be."

Bring no towers to any match. That's literally it.

Kitsutori • Hard • Obtainable

"Use the Ruby Tribe's most advanced powers to create a true beauty beast."

Perform the Kitsutori mechanic by having a level 6 Fire Mage and level 15 Ruby Queen out of range of a level 6 Gunner. Note: The Fire Mage and Ruby Queen must be at max levels before the Gunner is maxed out. Best done solo or with friends as the requirements are strict and random players are likely not looking to get the badge. All requirements must be met BEFORE levelling the Gunner up to 6.

Peace Discarded • Medium • Obtainable

"Defeat the Amethyst Void Lord."

Kill the Amethyst Void Lord and beat wave 100 in any mode. Make sure to bring high single DPS towers like Gunner, Sniper, and Technician to kill this boss.

Out Of Blood • Medium • Obtainable

"Defeat the Ruby Void Lord."

Kill the Ruby Void Lord and beat wave 125 in any mode. Due to the boss' high health, it is best approached using a Master Gunner buffed by other level 5 Gunners.

Apocalyptic Unity • Hard • Obtainable

"Defeat the Hybrid Void Lord."

Kill the Hybrid Void Lord and beat wave 150 in any mode. This boss has even more health than other Void Lords, and a Kitsutori Gunner buffed by other level 5 Gunners can be used to beat it without too much of a problem.

All For One, And Only One • Very Hard • Obtainable

"Beat any map on Hard mode alone, with only one tower on the board at any time. Is this even possible?"

You should use Magician, Artillerist, Pyro, or any other tower that can deal with Voids well solo in the early game. Remember that selling and rebuying is allowed. Also consider bringing late game towers like Gunner or save up for a powerful level 6 upgrade.

The True Limit • Very Hard • Obtainable

"Complete an Expert Map in Master Mode. The deadliest horde in the deadliest arena."

Consider your loadout very carefully as you need to deal with early game, Hidden Detection, high single DPS, and dealing with very dense hordes of Voids. You will also need supports like Beacon and Spitter in order to help you deal more DPS. Guardians that are recommended to include: Theresa, Hayaka, and Nekoro.

Just Put A Coat On • Medium • Unobtainable

"Complete the Black Blizzard gamemode during the 2021 Winter Event."

Beat the limited Black Blizzard gamemode, easiest done with 4 players, the maximum amount of the event.

The Feathers That Turn Red • Hard • Obtainable

"Fira would be very proud of this fine specimen."

Perform the Kitsutori mechanic but with Theresa inside the range of the level 6 Gunner and also out of range of both the level 6 Fire Mage and level 15 Ruby Queen. However, since you need Ruby Queen for Kitsutori, you cant do this alone. Treat this as if it were just another Kitsutori. Farming is important for the expensive Fire Mage and Gunner(s). Make sure Fire Mage isn't within the target Gunner's range. Theresa MUST also be level 15 to work.

Around The World • Mildly Hard • Obtainable

"Complete all 5 gamemodes, on 5 different maps."

Beat all gamemodes on any 5 maps. Easiest done on easy Maps. May also be efficiently done in conjunction with other badges such as "Arena Cleared" and "Diamond Dark".

World Leader Union • Very Hard • Obtainable

"Complete any map on Apocalypse Mode with only Guardians being placed. Better call in the other tribe leaders."

This badge is best done with 4 players but is also possible with just 2 players. This is impossible with 1 player due to unbalanced damage distribution. Recommended Guardians include: Theresa, Nekoro, Hayaka, Delta, Hikari, and Vera.

Arena Cleared • Medium • Obtainable

"Achieve a Golden Border by completing all 5 gamemodes on a single map."

Beat a Map on Easy, Medium, Hard, Apocalypse and Master, best done on a Medium+ map such as Eternal if planning to achieve 'Diamond Dark'.

Training Graduation • Medium • Obtainable

"Reach Level 50."

Attain enough XP to reach Level 50. By playing the game, the player naturally gains experience towards Level 50. More difficult modes on more difficult maps yield more rewards, and therefore, gets the player Levelling up much faster than easier Modes and Maps.

Diamond Dark • Extreme • Obtainable

"Conquer the Grandmaster Field on a Medium or harder map. The voids have broken all limits, but so have you."

Farming is crucial in order to get enough money to beat the powerful waves. Due to the massive health of the Major Bosses on wave 60, 80, and 100 respectively, high multi-target DPS, like Gunner or Bomber, are required for their spawns.

a. • Medium • Obtainable

"a."

Beat Apocalypse mode using only towers that start with the letter 'A'. As of now those towers are Artillerist, Alien, and Accelerator. A level 6 and a lot of level 5 Artillerists all buffed by a level 6 Alien should be enough to win.

A Rose For The Rose • Easy • Obtainable

"Are those for me?"

Place a level 5 farm in-front of the Rosemi Lovelock decal in the rocks in the distance, the default skin must be used.

God Crops • Very Hard • Obtainable

"Generate $26,155 on a single farm in one wave."

You will need a level 5 Farm, level 5 Beacon, a level 5 Reaper that has +$550,000 sacrificed to it, the Mastery Perks “Better Mutation” and “Bountiful Salary”, and good timing on Beacon’s ability.

Pizza Friday • Very Easy • Obtainable

"Show up for the pizza party and take a slice."

Play the game on Friday and go to Naru to take a coffee, instead of getting coffee on Friday, you get pizza.

Too Easy • Hard • Obtainable

"Complete an Expert Map on Easy mode alone without upgrading any towers. Guardian upgrades count as well."

Current easiest strategy is Dead Congestion, 3 Artillerists (sell them later) into Accelerator spam. Gunners also work for boss damage.

Total Dedication • Extreme • Obtainable

"Complete and claim a total of 100 Daily Challenges."

Complete and claim 100 daily challenges. Only 3 are available every 8 hours, some challenges may need the help of other people.

Lucky Morning • Luck • Obtainable

"Get lucky when taking coffee."

Keep on trying to get the Void Mocha, no strategies are required as this badge is solely based off luck.

Speed Run • Mildly Hard • Obtainable

"Beat Master in under 15 minutes."

Place towers with high DPS at the entrance with auto skip and auto start. Ensure to have proper defense and enough DPS to handle the dense waves.

Mr. Charity • Hard • Obtainable

"Give out a total of $1M to other players before Wave 80."

One person should focus on farming (the person that wants to obtain the badge) whilst one or more people remain on defense. The person who is farming can then donate their cash once enough money is earned. Alternatively, this is one of the few badges that can be obtained using admin commands.

Back Pain • Medium • Obtainable

"Complete any map on Master Mode with any tower having a total of 4.5M damage or more."

Use a high DPS tower for this, such as Gunner. You may also use buffs from Beacon and Alien to further enhance the tower's damage.

A Fair Fight • Extreme • Obtainable

"Complete any map on Master Mode without getting a Master Upgrade on any tower."

Use towers that don't rely on their master upgrade to be good, an example being Gunner.

Common World Domination • Very Hard • Obtainable

"Do you have what it takes to become a superstar?"

For a guide to this refer to enews' guide: https://haste.enews.link/hm-strat

1) Play Cavern on any mode, you must get a level 6 Alien and then then steal the pink crystal (above the knocked down minecart) on a wave that is a prime number [1].
2) Get past Wave 100 on Master, on the Reactor map. Press the button in the secret room after that.
3) Complete the Void Phoenix Badge (above)
4) Say ‘leek’ in chat thrice.
All of these steps have to be in order.

A Mild Experience • Medium • Obtainable

"Complete the Ghost Pepper Challenge. That was.. alright."

Beat the Ghost Pepper Challenge. Best done on a week with an easier map. Note that easier the maps are, the less HP there is.

Downed With Milk • Very Hard • Obtainable

"Comphlethe... fthe... Carolina Reapher..."

Beat the Carolina Reaper Gauntlet. Best done on a week with an easier map. Note that easier the maps are, the less HP there is.

Preventing Casualties • Extreme • Obtainable

"Complete both the Ghost Pepper Challenge and Carolina Reaper Gauntlet without placing guardians."

Defense is best started early with Wizard, then getting a level 5 gunner by Wave 40. Do not forget to farm and keep in mind that Gunner is the tower that will be used the most unless the 'Gunners Banned' mutation is active, in which Lora will serve as replacement.

Best done on a week with an easier map.

Self Polaroid • Extreme • Obtainable

"Complete both the Ghost Pepper Challenge and Carolina Reaper Gauntlet by yourself."

Make sure to be constantly using beneficial abilities like the Beacon's ability to buff your high DPS towers, namely the Gunner, in bringing down bosses. After wave 80 you may farm for a Level 5 Reaper but beware of her increased prices.

Best done on a week with an easier map.

Server Room Wiring • Hard • Obtainable

"Create a VERY dense death Beam."

Best done with 6 players, and with the discount mastery perks. Opting for Endless mode will most likely be required.

Oh The Misery • Extreme • Obtainable

"The real quest was the friends you made along the way."

You can refer to this community made strategy (If Telegraph or Telegram is blocked in your country, you can also use this alternative.), or follow the steps below.

1) Complete canyon master and collect the orange flower. Then go to the duck in the waterfall and say "quack". It should say something.
2) Complete oceanic reef master, collect the coral. And don't forget to go to the duck and say "quack". The duck should greet you back.
3) Complete kraken island master, then walk up to the side of the kraken and "collect" it. Its near a duck, so its easier to locate. Go to the duck and say quack again.
4) Go back to the lobby, on the level 2 outdoor area, there is a duck. Go to the duck and say quack. It should send a letter to you after you say quack.
All of these steps have to be in order.

Perfect Hybrid Scout • Very Extreme • Obtainable

"Earn one of every badge that you can display on your profile card. A badge of true superiority."

Obtain all the badges that are shown on your public profile card. This excludes limited-time badges such as the Winter Event badge.

The Summer Run • Medium • Unobtainable

"Complete the 2022 Summer Heat Challenge. Feel the tan!"

Best done on a week with an easier map. Note that the less players there is, the lower the boss' health will be.

Reaper is banned.

Outdoor Extremist • Very Hard • Unobtainable

"Complete the 2022 Hydra Gauntlet. Feel the burn!"

Best done on a week with an easier map. Note that the less players there is, the lower the boss' health will be.

Reaper is banned.

Electroplated Silver • Extreme • Obtainable

"With enough silver.. We can buy gold!"

Silver border every map in-game (Easy to Apocalypse). Prioritize being able to defeat Apocalypse before easier modes, if this mode can be beaten then so can be preceding ones. Doing apocalypse with multiple players is recommended on a harder map(s).

Arenaversary • Very Easy • Annual

"Visit the café every August 13 as Naru bakes a special cake for the special day for ArenaDev! Don't miss it!"

This badge is extremely easy to complete, only requiring the player to order from Naru on 13 August, though it may be tedious to wait for the exact timeframe each year.

Cake Makes It Better • Very Easy • Unobtainable

"Thank you for everything... and the cake."

Full Instructions here.

Call Of The Night • Medium • Unobtainable

"The crusade of the dark knight; The crusade that starts at midnight!"

Buy a Level 5 Reaper between 11:59pm and 00:01am. Players can alter their device's built-in timezone and still achieve the badge if the requirements are met. Any gamemode is feasible for obtainment.

Manor Clearance • Very Hard • Unobtainable

"Complete the Hard Mode of the 2022 Halloween Event!"

Best done with maximum players and with an adequate loadout; completion of this badge during a solo-run is deemed impossible.

Kureji Shenanigans • Medium • Obtainable

"Raise the dead.. and your awareness."

Place an Alien to the bottom left graveyard of the mansion in the map Haunted Graveyard, have it splash the brick-colored grave to summon Ollie and obtain the badge.

Kitsutori II • Extreme • Obtainable

"When it comes to Torikami, there is always a better alternative."

Best done with multiple players during the last step on Easy Mode with no Mutations, although it is possible to complete alone. Each person must have completed their respective clock puzzle if done multiplayer.

Obtain a Ruby Latte from Naru in the Hybrid Café; it will have a red label as indication.
After transportation, solve the clock puzzle which corresponds to the last digits of the player's statistics.
Preform a standard Kitsutori but accompanied with a Level 6 Wizard near the Gunner before it is leveled up to Level 6. The Gunner must also have 2 million damage before being leveled up as well. The full strategy is available here.

Arrows Deflected • Hard • Unobtainable

"Defeat the Ice Archer in the 2022 Winter Event!"

Beat the Ice Archer in Cozy Cabin at wave 60. Best to have 4 people with adequate loadouts, though completion alone is still feasible.

Kanabo Smashed • Extreme • Unobtainable

"Defeat the Cold Brute in the 2022 Winter Event!"

Beat the Cold Brute in Winter Ruins at wave 80. Best to have 4 people with adequate loadouts, though completion alone is still feasible.

Naginata Blocked • Extreme • Unobtainable

"Defeat the Cold Apprentice in the 2022 Winter Event!"

Beat the Cold Apprentice in Crystal Mine at wave 80. Best to have 4 people with adequate loadouts, at least one Reaper is recommended. Completion alone is not feasible, and a minimum of two players are required.

Katana Broken • Extreme • Unobtainable

"Defeat the Blade Lady in the 2022 Winter Event!"

Beat The Blademistress in Absolute at wave 100. Best to have 4 people with adequate loadouts. Completion alone is not feasible, and a minimum of three to four players are required. Additionally, a Reaper or Kitsutori II is needed.

Naru!? • Extreme • Obtainable

"Wait... You don't live in the cafe?!"

Full instructions here.

Maximum Charm • Easy • Unobtainable

"Score a number."

Input the number "1122122777" into the telephone located covertly underneath the stairs in the Hybrid Café.

Foreign Technology • Hard • Obtainable

"As much as you try, even meteors aren't able to challenge outer-dimensional technology."

Have a Level 15 Hikari on the board to withstand the effects of the Inferno Boss's Meteor Strike before wave 100 of the Carolina Reaper Gauntlet.

The Myth and Legend • Medium • Obtainable

"The sound.. makes the horses shriek in fear."

Enter Wild West and place a level 6 Gunslinger within the bone triangle; after this, type "DRAW".

A Secret Weapon • Very Easy • Obtainable

"You poked around and saw something you shouldn't have, and now an agent of ArenaTech is on their way to confront you! No Refunds!"

Use the code "090321" to gain access to the 'Staff Only' Room.

Mage Conqueror • Extreme • Unobtainable

"Complete the Expert Mode of the Summer Attack Event!"

Beat Kaiyo, Senior Mage in Enchanted at wave 60. Best to have 4 people with adequate loadouts. Completion alone is not feasible, and a minimum of two players are required.

Halloween Eruption Normal Mode • Hard • Unobtainable

"Defeat Mini, Nekokami Trainee in the Halloween Eruption Event!"

Beat the Normal Mode of the event. Best chance to complete this with four people with a way to handle the early game, defending the middle waves, and having enough damage to handle Mini, Nekokami Trainee.

Halloween Eruption Expert Mode • Extreme • Unobtainable

"Defeat Magumi, Nekokami of Magma in the Halloween Eruption Event! Impressive work!"

Beat the Expert Mode of the event. Best chance to complete this with four people. There can very little mistakes made it order to beat this. You also need Sergeant spam in order to deal enough damage to both Magumi, Nekokami Magma, and her Volcano Spikes to stop the stuns.

A Fine Day to Die • Medium • Obtainable

"They say these certain steps will summon The Reaper... But that's just a theory."

Full instructions here.

Sweet Kicks • Medium • Obtainable

"Score a goal. The Lady will be impressed."

Equip the Soccer Ball Buddy and go into Roselands. There will be a goal near the entrance of the map. Use the soccer ball to kick it inside and score a goal. Once completed, a whistle will play and the goal will disappear.

Climb For Owner • Easy • Obtainable

"What a fall!"

Full instructions here.

poing • N/A • "Obtainable"

"so chickyy so eggyyy"

N/A

You Don't Have The Nerve • Medium • Obtainable

"Challenge the God of Weather, and ultimately lose."

Be struck by lighting on the Void Realm map.

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