
Merit Badges
Check our full list of merit badges here! Over the years, we’ve made over fifty 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
Trapped by the Train
Former Scout, Current Ranger
Ate some Emergency Nachos
SDCC 2025 Exclusive
Drank an Emergency Coffee
SDCC 2025 Exclusive
Ate an Emergency Chocolate Bar
SDCC 2025 Exclusive
Ate an Emergency Pretzel
SDCC 2025 Exclusive
Survived the Con
SDCC 2025 Exclusive
Got into Indigo Ballroom
Artist Alley Aficionado
ECCC 2025 Exclusive
2024
Traveled to the Con
Found Your
Con Family
Remembered to Eat
(at 9PM)
2023
Stayed For the Entire Con
Prioritized Pool Time
Attended
Preview Night
Preview Night Exclusive
Found the New Con Rangers Booth
2023 SDCC Exclusive
Cosplayed For the
First Time
Splurged on a Dream Purchase
2022
Didn’t Run in the
Exhibit Hall
Collected Multiple Wristbands
Held a Line Sign
Remembered to Hydrate
What Year Is It?
2022 SDCC Exclusive
2022
Supported Too Many
Local Artists
Navigated a Human
Traffic Jam
Attended a Con From
Your Couch
2021 SDCC Exclusive
2020
Accidentally Found a
New Fandom
Made a New Friend in Line
Actually Stuck to
Your Budget
Retired
Social Distancing Expert
2020 Charity Badge
Ate Inside the Gaslamp Quarter
2020 SDCC Exclusive
2019
Attended Your First Con
Got Into an Offsite
Actually Used the
Giant Bag
Wore Heels All Day
Retired
Spent the Entire
Day in Line
Retired
Attended SDCC 50
2019 SDCC Exclusive
2018
Put up with Street Preaching
Got an Exclusive
Overcrowded a Hotel Room
Retired
Got an Exclusive
2018 SDCC Exclusive
Wore Different Cosplay Every Day
Retired
Actually Bought a Comic
2017
Got Into an
After Party
Got Lost in the
Exhibit Hall
Didn’t Get Into
Hall H
Retired
Met a Celebrity
in an Elevator
Retired
Survived the
Hotel Lottery
Retired
Got Into Ballroom 20
Asked a Question
at a Panel
Retired
Camped Out for
a Panel
Retired
Wore an Inscrutable Cosplay
Retired
2016
Covered Every Aisle in
the Exhibit Hall
Got Into Hall H
Phone Kept a Charge
All Day
Ate an Emergency
Hot Dog
Had Dinner Outside the Gaslamp
Retired
Shared a Badge
Retired