Badges

Besides gaining reputation with your questions and answers, you receive badges for being especially helpful. Badges appear on your profile page, flair, and your posts.

All Earned Unearned Gold Silver Bronze

Question Badges

Altruist

First bounty you manually award on another person's question

47 awarded

Benefactor

First bounty you manually award on your own question

93 awarded

Curious

Ask a well-received question on 5 separate days, and maintain a positive question record

233 awarded

Investor

First bounty you offer on another person's question

94 awarded

Nice Question

Question score of 10 or more

5.6k awarded

Answer Badges

Explainer

Edit and answer 1 question (both actions within 12 hours, answer score > 0)

125 awarded

Nice Answer

Answer score of 10 or more

6.9k awarded

Revival

Answer more than 30 days after a question was asked as first answer scoring 2 or more

999 awarded

Self-Learner

Answer your own question with score of 3 or more

177 awarded

Teacher

Answer a question with score of 1 or more

3.5k awarded

Participation Badges

Autobiographer

Complete "About Me" section of user profile

26.1k awarded

Caucus

Visit an election during any phase of an active election and have enough reputation to cast a vote

929 awarded

Commentator

Leave 10 comments

1.7k awarded

Mortarboard

Earn at least 200 reputation (the daily maximum) in a single day

699 awarded

Precognitive

Followed the Area 51 proposal for this site before it entered the commitment phase

39 awarded

Quorum

One post with score of 2 on meta

495 awarded

Talkative

Post 10 messages, with 1 or more starred, in chat

227 awarded

Tag Badges

Bronze Badge

You must have a total score of 100 in at least 20 non-community wiki answers to achieve this badge.

69 awarded

Moderation Badges

Citizen Patrol

First flagged post

2k awarded

Cleanup

First rollback

162 awarded

Critic

First down vote

1.8k awarded

Custodian

Complete at least one review task. This badge is awarded once per review type

1.2k awarded

Disciplined

Delete own post with score of 3 or higher

104 awarded

Editor

First edit

4.8k awarded

Excavator

Edit first post that was inactive for 6 months

443 awarded

Organizer

First retag

342 awarded

Peer Pressure

Delete own post with score of -3 or lower

368 awarded

Proofreader

Approve or reject 100 suggested edits

17 awarded

Suffrage

Use 30 votes in a day

205 awarded

Supporter

First up vote

16.5k awarded

Synonymizer

First approved tag synonym

9 awarded

Tag Editor

First tag wiki edit

79 awarded

Vox Populi

Use the maximum 40 votes in a day

112 awarded

Other Badges

Announcer

Share a link to a post later visited by 25 unique IP addresses

460 awarded

Informed

Read the entire tour page

2.8k awarded

Retired Badges

Analytical

Visited every section of the FAQ

121 awarded

Tumbleweed

Asked a question with zero score, no answers, no comments, and low views for a week

10 awarded

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