In *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2*, mastering the dice game isn't just about rolling the dice and hoping for the best; it's about strategic play, and badges play a crucial role in tipping the scales in your favor. Here's a rundown of the 10 best badges you should aim to acquire to dominate the dice tables.
Best Badges in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, Ranked
10. Badge of Defense
For those who find themselves up against opponents with powerful badges, the Badge of Defense is a game-changer. It neutralizes the effects of your opponent’s badges, rendering their perks ineffective. Available in Tin, Silver, and Gold, each version cancels out badges of the same quality. If you're facing off against someone using Warlord or Doppelganger badges, this is your ultimate counter.
You can purchase this badge from Karl von Unterbruck at Under the Bridge in Trosky or from Minstrel Roxanne at various roadside camps.
9. Badge of Fortune
Ever felt the dice were against you? The Badge of Fortune offers a lifeline by allowing you to reroll selected dice once per game, helping you avoid a bust. The Tin version lets you reroll one die, Silver allows two, and Gold gives you three chances.
Obtain this badge by pickpocketing or looting Vauquelin Brabant in Raborsch.
8. Badge of Transmutation
With the Badge of Transmutation, you can alter a die after rolling. The Gold version transforms any die into a 1, the Silver into a 5, and the Tin into a 3. Since 1 and 5 can score independently, this badge is ideal for maintaining your scoring streak. Available for purchase from Henslin Schaber at roadside camps.
7. Badge of Might
Looking to boost your chances of a high-scoring combo? The Badge of Might adds an extra die to your roll, increasing your odds of achieving those valuable sets. The Gold version can be used three times per game, while Silver and Tin offer fewer uses. Pair this badge with quality special dice for maximum points. You can find it by lockpicking a hard chest in Bathhouse Owner Adam’s office in Kuttenberg.
6. Warlord’s Badge
Need a quick lead? The Warlord’s Badge increases your points for a single turn, potentially turning the tide of the game. The Tin version adds 25%, Silver gives 50%, and Gold doubles your points. Purchase it from Innkeeper Weighman in Kuttenberg or from tavern staff.
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5. Badge of Headstart
Gain an early advantage with the Badge of Headstart, which awards bonus points at the game's outset, putting immediate pressure on your opponent. The Gold version provides the largest boost, but even the Silver and Tin versions offer a significant edge.
You can buy this badge from Minstrel Roxanne at roadside camps or from some tavern staff in Kuttenberg.
4. Doppelganger Badge
Maximize your points with the Doppelganger Badge, which doubles the score from your last throw. If you've just made a high-scoring roll, this badge lets you capitalize on it. The Gold version allows three uses per game, while Silver and Tin have fewer. Obtain it from the Secret Prayer Room Innkeeper in Kuttenberg or Minstrel Roxanne.
3. Emperor’s Badge
For those using special dice that frequently roll 1s, the Emperor’s Badge is essential. It triples the points for the 1+1+1 formation, transforming a 1,000-point roll into 3,000. Its ability to be used repeatedly makes it a powerhouse for rapid point accumulation.
Purchase it from Minstrel Roxanne at roadside camps.
2. Badge of Resurrection
A bust can be devastating, but the Badge of Resurrection offers a lifeline by allowing you to reroll all dice after a bust. The Gold version can be used three times, with Silver and Tin offering fewer chances.
Available for purchase from Minstrel Roxanne at roadside camps.
1. Badge of Advantage
The crown jewel of badges in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is the Badge of Advantage. It enables you to score with unique formations that wouldn't normally count. Each badge quality unlocks a different combo:
- Carpenter’s Badge (Tin) – Unlocks 3+5 as a scoring set.
- Executioner’s Badge (Silver) – Unlocks 4+5+6 as a new formation.
- Priest’s Badge (Gold) – Unlocks 1+3+5, one of the most potent combos in the game.
Since you can use this badge repeatedly, it offers a significant advantage when paired with the right dice. You can buy it from Minstrel Roxanne or Henslin Schaber at roadside camps.
If you're serious about dominating the dice game in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, start collecting these badges as soon as possible. The right combination of badges and special dice can make you unstoppable.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.