Merit Badges

Check our full list of merit badges here! Over the years, we’ve made over forty-five merit badges—want to see which merit badges you’ve earned? Which you haven’t?

Each of our merit badges are 1.5” embroidered patches with heat-seal backing. You can sew or iron your merit badges onto your favorite sash, tote bag, or punk vest!

2025

Artist Alley Aficionado
ECCC 2025 Exclusive

2024

Traveled to the Con

Found Your
Con Family

Remembered to Eat
(at 9PM)

2023

Splurged on a Dream Purchase

Cosplayed For the
First Time

Attended
Preview Night
Preview Night Exclusive

Stayed For the Entire Con

Found the New Con Rangers Booth
2023 SDCC Exclusive

Prioritized Pool Time

2022

Didn’t Run in the
Exhibit Hall

Collected Multiple Wristbands

What Year Is It?
2022 SDCC Exclusive

Held a Line Sign

Remembered to Hydrate

2022

Navigated a Human
Traffic Jam

Attended a Con From
Your Couch
2021 SDCC Exclusive

Supported Too Many
Local Artists

2020

Accidentally Found a
New Fandom

Actually Stuck to
Your Budget
Retired

Social Distancing Expert

2020 Charity Badge

Made a New Friend in Line

Ate Inside the Gaslamp Quarter
2020 SDCC Exclusive

2019

Attended Your First Con

Wore Heels All Day

Retired

Got Into an Offsite

Spent the Entire
Day in Line
Retired

Actually Used the
Giant Bag

Attended SDCC 50

2019 SDCC Exclusive

2018

Put up with Street Preaching

Got an Exclusive

Actually Bought a Comic

Wore Different Cosplay Every Day
Retired

Overcrowded a Hotel Room
Retired

Got an Exclusive

2018 SDCC Exclusive

2017

Got Into an
After Party

Got Lost in the
Exhibit Hall

Got Into Ballroom 20

Survived the
Hotel Lottery
Retired

Didn’t Get Into
Hall H
Retired

Met a Celebrity
in an Elevator
Retired

Camped Out for
a Panel
Retired

Asked a Question
at a Panel
Retired

Wore an Inscrutable Cosplay
Retired

2016

Shared a Badge

Retired

Got Into Hall H

Covered Every Aisle in
the Exhibit Hall

Had Dinner Outside the Gaslamp
Retired

Ate an Emergency
Hot Dog

Phone Kept a Charge
All Day