In *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2*, mastering the dice game involves more than just luck; it's about leveraging strategy with the right badges. Here's a rundown of the top 10 badges you should aim to acquire to tilt the odds in your favor.
Best Badges in Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Ranked
10. Badge of Defense
For those who face opponents relying on 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 level counters badges of corresponding quality. It's the perfect counter if you're up against players using Warlord or Doppelganger badges.
Where to Find: Buy from Karl von Unterbruck (Under the Bridge, Trosky) or Minstrel Roxanne (random roadside camps).
9. Badge of Fortune
When luck seems to be against you, the Badge of Fortune offers a lifeline. It allows you to reroll selected dice once per game, potentially saving you from a bust. The Tin version lets you reroll one die, Silver two, and Gold three.
Where to Find: Pickpocket or loot from Vauquelin Brabant in Raborsch.
8. Badge of Transmutation
The Badge of Transmutation gives you the power to alter a die after rolling. With the Gold version, you can turn any die into a 1, the Silver into a 5, and the Tin into a 3. Given that 1 and 5 can score independently, this badge is crucial for maintaining your scoring streak.
Where to Find: Buy from Henslin Schaber (roadside camps).
7. Badge of Might
If you're aiming to land big combos, the Badge of Might is essential. It adds an extra die to your roll, increasing your chances of high-scoring sets. The Gold version can be used three times per game, while Silver and Tin are more limited. Combine this with special dice for maximum effect.
Where to Find: Loot from a hard lockpicking chest in Bathhouse Owner Adam's office (Kuttenberg).
6. Warlord's Badge
For a strategic advantage in a single round, the Warlord's Badge boosts your points significantly. The Tin version adds 25%, Silver 50%, and Gold doubles your points. Timing its use correctly can be a game-changer.
Where to Find: Buy from Innkeeper Weighman in Kuttenberg or tavern staff.
Related: How to Play Dice in Kingdom Come Deliverance 2: All Badges & Scoring Combos
5. Badge of Headstart
Start the game with an edge using the Badge of Headstart, which grants bonus points at the outset. The Gold version offers the largest boost, but even the Silver and Tin versions can give you a competitive lead.
Where to Find: Buy from Minstrel Roxanne (roadside camps) or some tavern staff in Kuttenberg.
4. Doppelganger Badge
Maximize your points with the Doppelganger Badge, which doubles the score of your last throw. This can be particularly powerful after a high-scoring roll. The Gold version allows three uses per game, while Silver and Tin have fewer.
Where to Find: Buy from Secret Prayer Room Innkeeper in Kuttenberg or Minstrel Roxanne.
3. Emperor's Badge
If you frequently roll 1s with special dice, the Emperor's Badge is indispensable. It triples the points for the 1+1+1 formation, turning a 1,000-point throw into 3,000. Its repeatable use makes it a key asset for rapid point accumulation.
Where to Find: Buy from Minstrel Roxanne (roadside camps).
2. Badge of Resurrection
Avoid the frustration of a bust with the Badge of Resurrection, which allows you to reroll all dice and try again. The Gold version can be used three times, while Silver and Tin are more limited.
Where to Find: Buy from Minstrel Roxanne (roadside camps).
1. Badge of Advantage
The ultimate badge in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, the Badge of Advantage, lets you score with unique formations that wouldn't normally count. Each quality level 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 best combos in the game.
Its repeatable use gives you a significant advantage when paired with the right dice.
Where to Find: Buy from Minstrel Roxanne or Henslin Schaber (roadside camps).
To dominate 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 virtually unstoppable.
*Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.*