Tradeground

Reputation tiers and badges, explained

Little badges sit after usernames on Tradeground. Here is what each one means and how to earn it.

Updated Oct 31, 2026

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What are the reputation tiers?

Your tier comes from likes other traders give your posts.

TierLikes needed
Rookie0
Regular500
Notable1,000
Veteran2,500
Legend5,000

Which likes count?

  • Likes from other traders on your visible posts.
  • Your own likes do not count.
  • Likes on hidden posts do not count.
Post 1: 200 likes   Post 2: 250 likes   Post 3: 100 likes
Total: 550 likes  →  Regular (next: Notable at 1,000)

Where is my tier shown?

After your username on posts and comments, and on your profile. Rookie shows only on your profile, since almost everyone starts there; from Regular up it shows everywhere.

What do the check mark and PRO mean?

BadgeMeaning
Blue checkThe trader confirmed their email address
PROA Tradeground Pro member. It never helps them rank

What about #5 or Top 300?

Those are rank badges: this season’s rank in the post’s market, from #1 to #100, then Top 200 up to Top 1000.