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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.

Question Badges

Altruist

First bounty you manually awarded on another person's question

249 awarded

Benefactor

First bounty you manually awarded on your own question

991 awarded

Favorite Question

Question favorited by 25 users

227 awarded

Stellar Question

Question favorited by 100 users

22 awarded

Investor

First bounty you offered on another person's question

393 awarded

Nice Question

Question score of 10 or more

6.8k awarded

Good Question

Question score of 25 or more

963 awarded

Great Question

Question score of 100 or more

60 awarded

Answer Badges

Enlightened

First to answer and accepted with score of 10 or more

4k awarded

Generalist

Provided non-wiki answers of 15 total score in 20 of top 40 tags

141 awarded

Guru

Accepted answer and score of 40 or more

326 awarded

Nice Answer

Answer score of 10 or more

12.8k awarded

Good Answer

Answer score of 25 or more

1.8k awarded

Great Answer

Answer score of 100 or more

114 awarded

Populist

Highest scoring answer that outscored an accepted answer with score of more than 10 by more than 2x

87 awarded

Reversal

Provided answer of +20 score to a question of -5 score

6 awarded

Revival

Answered more than 30 days later as first answer scoring 2 or more

2.3k awarded

Necromancer

Answered a question more than 60 days later with score of 5 or more

936 awarded

Self-Learner

Answered your own question with score of 3 or more

641 awarded

Teacher

Answered first question with score of 1 or more

13.9k awarded

Tenacious

Zero score accepted answers: more than 5 and 20% of total

132 awarded

Unsung Hero

Zero score accepted answers: more than 10 and 25% of total

29 awarded

Participation Badges

Autobiographer

Completed all user profile fields

11.3k awarded

Caucus

Visited an election during any phase of an active election and had enough reputation to cast a vote

2.6k awarded

Constituent

Voted for a candidate in the final phase of an election

1.2k awarded

Commentator

Left 10 comments

10k awarded

Pundit

Left 10 comments with score of 5 or more

272 awarded

Enthusiast

Visited the site each day for 30 consecutive days

2.2k awarded

Fanatic

Visited the site each day for 100 consecutive days

601 awarded

Mortarboard

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

832 awarded

Epic

Earned 200 daily reputation 50 times

33 awarded

Legendary

Earned 200 daily reputation 150 times

14 awarded

Precognitive

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

59 awarded

Beta

Actively participated in the private beta

60 awarded

Quorum

One post with score of 2 on meta

1.1k awarded

Convention

10 posts with score of 2 on meta

134 awarded

Talkative

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

349 awarded

Outspoken

Posted 10 messages in chat that were starred by 10 different users

66 awarded

Yearling

Active member for a year, earning at least 200 reputation

6.5k 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.

2.3k awarded

Silver Badge

You must have a total score of 400 in at least 80 non-community wiki answers to achieve this badge.

368 awarded

Gold Badge

You must have a total score of 1000 in at least 200 non-community wiki answers to achieve this badge.

74 awarded

Moderation Badges

Citizen Patrol

First flagged post

2.5k awarded

Deputy

Raised 80 helpful flags

78 awarded

Marshal

Raised 500 helpful flags

11 awarded

Civic Duty

Voted 300 or more times

882 awarded

Cleanup

First rollback

669 awarded

Constable

Served as a pro-tem moderator for at least 1 year or through site graduation

4 awarded

Sheriff

Served as an elected moderator for at least 1 year

7 awarded

Critic

First down vote

4.3k awarded

Custodian

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

5.2k awarded

Reviewer

Completed at least 250 review tasks. This badge is awarded once per review type

260 awarded

Steward

Completed at least 1,000 review tasks. This badge is awarded once per review type

58 awarded

Disciplined

Deleted own post with score of 3 or higher

595 awarded

Editor

First edit

29.4k awarded

Strunk & White

Edited 80 posts

259 awarded

Copy Editor

Edited 500 posts

51 awarded

Electorate

Voted on 600 questions and 25% or more of total votes are on questions

255 awarded

Excavator

Edited first post that was inactive for 6 months

793 awarded

Archaeologist

Edited 100 posts that were inactive for 6 months

6 awarded

Organizer

First retag

1.8k awarded

Peer Pressure

Deleted own post with score of -3 or lower

559 awarded

Proofreader

Approved or rejected 100 suggested edits

153 awarded

Sportsmanship

Up voted 100 answers on questions where an answer of yours has a positive score

112 awarded

Suffrage

Used 30 votes in a day

681 awarded

Supporter

First up vote

27.8k awarded

Synonymizer

First approved tag synonym

17 awarded

Tag Editor

First tag wiki edit

225 awarded

Research Assistant

Edited 50 tag wikis

5 awarded

Taxonomist

Created a tag used by 50 questions

236 awarded

Vox Populi

Used the maximum 40 votes in a day

431 awarded

Other Badges

Analytical

Visited every section of the FAQ (retired)

1.1k awarded

Announcer

Shared a link to a question that was visited by 25 unique IP addresses

488 awarded

Booster

Shared a link to a question that was visited by 300 unique IP addresses

55 awarded

Publicist

Shared a link to a question that was visited by 1000 unique IP addresses

31 awarded

Informed

Read the entire about page

3.6k awarded

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